Find After School Babysitters in Mercedes, TX
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Find after school babysitters in Mercedes, TX that you’ll love
28 after school babysitters are listed in Mercedes, TX
The average posted rate is $15/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby after school babysitters is 8 years
After school babysitters in Mercedes, TX
5.0
(1)
HI MY NAME IS ROCIO
I am responsible, loving, kind, positive, empathetic and patient. I'm able to develop schedules and routines. I really love my profession, when I spend time whit children the time pass quickly and I love when they learn while they play, and the most important thing for me is to make them happy and secure.
Rocio can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"Roxxy is kind and fun. My kids enjoyed her and asked to have her back several times. "
Care member
Hello, I'm Linda! I'm a former Elementary teacher with 10 years of experience in education. I've recently began attending school to seek out a graduate degree and therefore my current availability is limited to Saturdays only. I'm an overall very fun and caring person. I look forward to working with you!
CPR certified
Linda can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
5.0
(13)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Dear parents/guardians, My name is Anahi, I provide a safe loving and educational home for your child while you are at work. I am a mother of two who understands the importance of leaving your child in a safe, nurturing, comfortable and loving environment. I am First Aid and CPR Certified for children and infants, Fingerprints...
Anahi can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Anahi cared for my 3-year-old child daily for two weeks and was absolutely wonderful. Prior to hiring her, I called two of her references who had nothing but good things to say about her. She easily established good rapport with our kiddo. She came up with great...
Elissa S.
Jackie E.
Donna, TX
$10-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am currently attending Hardin-Simmons University and am in the dance team ! I'm back home for summer and am looking for a side job!
I'd describe my personality as fun, outgoing & reliable!
In my spare time, I like to read books and watch movies! I also like to dance!
5.0
"Jackie was very awesome with our kids. She did arts and crafts, read, and helped our son decorate his room. She assisted in organizing and anything else that we asked. She is kind, prompt, and we will definitely hire her again."
Luis O.
Adrienna T.
La Feria, TX
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(10)
Hired by 10 families in your neighborhood
Hello Everyone!! My name is Adrienna! I'm 31 years old. Married with 3 children.
As a dedicated and compassionate mother of 3, I've always been passionate about caring for children. Growing up with siblings, I naturally took on a caregiving role, developing strong organizational skills and a loving approach.
My experience:
I...
Adrienna can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
Early Education
5.0
"I was very nervous seeking in home childcare for our son through an online service, but Adrienna quickly put my fears at ease. Her qualifications and experience are impressive and she showcases them during the time she spends with our son. She is always on time and...
Christina B.
Gladis T.
Weslaco, TX
$10-13/hr
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I can babysit children in different age groups. I always make sure that the child/children feel comfortable and well, I am good at coming up with ideas and activities. I love to teach the children new things, do crafts, explore outside with them and most of all create amazing bonds. I want to be able to provide parents with...
Gladis can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Gladis has been wonderful with my 3-month-old boy. She's been very responsive, flexible, and punctual, and I've been consistently pleased to have her babysit with my son + my little Chihuahua. It's a great comfort to know your child is in good hands! "
Care member
Lizzie C.
Weslaco, TX
$12-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
I'm a friendly and patient childcare provider, with 1 year of experience, who's passionate about nurturing and supporting children's development. My time in previous babysitting roles showed me the positive impact I can have on their lives, which motivated me to become a caregiver.
I believe in fostering a safe, nurturing, and...
I'd describe my personality as trustworthy, compassionate, & patient.
I like working with kids. Not only can you be a positive impact in their life but you also get to learn from them too. Children thrive in a positive environment and that is what I promote.
I'm looking for a job that allows me to put my skills to use in an...
Alejandra can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, travel, carpooling
Janae D.
Harlingen, TX
$12-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
I've been caring for children for the past year, and it has been an incredibly rewarding experience. I enjoy helping little ones learn and grow, and I take pride in creating a safe and nurturing environment for them to thrive.
I am a patient, calm, and creative individual who loves to play games and explore the world with...
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I know the immense help having a nanny could be to a family. I will follow your ideals. I ask for open communication. Be clear on your priorities. At heart I'm a loving caring and most of all a patient individual.
4+ years Experienced with Infants, Toddlers, Children.
Have work with children of all ages at a Deborah Case Dance...
Brenda can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, carpooling, travel & more
5.0
"Brenda has been helping me with babysitting (sometimes one, sometimes two children) She is so helpful, kind and patient!"
Lydia A.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am Red Cross CPR and First Aid certified. I am able to handle multiple children with no problem, as well as accommodate to special needs. I have experience with children aged 0 to 13 and love all ages. Some of my skills include cooking, cleaning, laundry, and other household chores. I have my own transportation and am able to...
Karis can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"My son immediately asked for Karis to come back the moment that she left! She was responsible, communicative, prompt and very sweet with our son & our dog. Can't wait to have her come back!"
Alyssa K.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Jacqueline. I have 14 years of experience working with children. I worked in childcare center for 2 years after that I wanted to start substituting, so I became a certified substitute teacher. I worked with regular ed students and special needs students. Worked with a student that required oxygen tank for 5 years....
Jacqueline can also help with: Grocery shopping
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Victoria G.
Edinburg, TX
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My name is Victoria
I'm in the Edinburg area - I'm 34 years old. I was born and raised in Edinburg, Tx. I have 15+ years of experience working with children. I've worked with new borns to young teenagers and caring for elderly adults. My background is in case management/rehabilitation behavior and working with individuals with...
Victoria can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
Brandi T.
San Benito, TX
$10-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have been caring for my family's children since I was 13 years old. I moved back from Canada 7 years ago after being there for 2 years as a full-time nanny for 3 kids ranging from 7-17 years old. The oldest has mental and physical disabilities. I have cared for twins from when they were newborn-12 years old. Children love me....
Brandi can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, travel, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
Alyssa M G.
Edinburg, TX
$20/hr • 3 yrs exp
I have 3 years of experience. I can help with Travel and Light Housekeeping. I look forward to helping out parents when need an extra hand or sitter to watch the kids.
Alyssa M can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
Mirian S.
Harlingen, TX
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Apart from raising my own 2 children, I took care of 2 boys (from different families at different times) from just after birth until they entered school. I also worked in a daycare center for 2 years. In my own home I cared for various children from infants to 5-years-old.
I cared for children when they were well or sick. I...
Mirian can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
An energetic emerging professional in child development who enjoys coordinating
and effectively communicating with others. Identified as a dependable and
adaptable individual who cares about serving, advocating, and investing in the lives
of children.
I began working with children at 13 years old and have many different forms...
Lauren can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Tabitha D.
Pharr, TX
$10-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
Looking to help parents take care of their kiddos during the work day and on date nights! Can help with meals, homework, extracurriculars, and light housekeeping.
Tabitha can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance
Andrea F.
Edinburg, TX
$20-50/hr • 6 yrs exp
I've always had a passion for nurturing the growth and development of children. With a college degree in hand and six years of experience as a childcare provider, I've had the privilege of positively impacting the lives of many children. My creative and friendly nature allows me to easily connect with children and create a...
I have helped raise my three younger siblings and often help babysit, sometimes over the span of a weekend, my two younger cousins as well. I have been with children as young as 3-4 months and volunteer in the Cross Church Nursery every Sunday. Over the years, I've become a dependable babysitter and nanny for up to 10 families,...
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Recent after school babysitter reviews from local parents in Mercedes, TX
Rocio R.
5.0
Roxxy is kind and fun. My kids enjoyed her and asked to have her back several times.
- Care member
Anahi B.
5.0
Anahi has been such an incredible blessing for my family. It was so hard for me to go back to work after I had my son but knowing that I had her to care for him gave me such peace of mind. She sends pictures and videos throughout the day which is so amazing! Anahi is someone that was put on this...
- Danielle F.
Jackie E.
5.0
Jackie was very awesome with our kids. She did arts and crafts, read, and helped our son decorate his room. She assisted in organizing and anything else that we asked. She is kind, prompt, and we will definitely hire her again.
- Luis O.
Adrienna T.
5.0
Adrienna was great! She watched our 10 month old while we were in town for a wedding. Super professional, responsive and punctual.
- Care member
Gladis T.
5.0
Gladis has been a huge support for my family. She is responsible, reliable and always willing to help. My 2 year old boy loves her and was always comfortable with her, she would cuddle him and always treated him with lots of love. Gladis is an amazing asset to any family
- Care member
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FAQs for finding an after school babysitter near you in Mercedes, TX
What types of after school babysitter services are available near me in Mercedes, TX?
You can review 2 after school babysitter profiles near you in Mercedes, TX to get an idea of what types of babysitting services sitters in your area offer. For example, some after school babysitters may be comfortable picking up your children from school or cooking dinner for your family while your children do their homework at the kitchen table.
How much does it cost to hire an after school babysitter near me in Mercedes, TX?
The average hourly rate for after school babysitters near you in Mercedes, TX is $15.50. It’s worth noting that these rates can vary depending on years of experience and how many children you have, amongst other factors.
How can I find an after school babysitter near me in Mercedes, TX?
If you need after school care for your children, you can hire a babysitter who you can rely on to pick up your children from school or to meet them at your house when they get home from school. You can search for after school babysitters near you in Mercedes, TX on babysitting websites like Care.com.
Can I hire an after school sitter near me in Mercedes, TX to watch my children between when they get off school and I get off work?
Whether you work in the home or out of the home, you likely need care for your children for a few hours after school while you wrap up your work day. This is when hiring an after school babysitter near you in Mercedes, TX can really come in handy.
How can I safely find after school babysitters near me in Mercedes, TX?
We ask all after school babysitters on Care.com to complete an annual background check known as a CareCheck. If an after school babysitter completes a CareCheck, they have a badge on their profile that notes the date the background check was run. We strongly recommend you do your own due diligence to ensure you feel comfortable with the after school babysitter you hire by interviewing them, asking for references, and running an independent background check before you hire a sitter near you in Mercedes, TX.