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1,616 babysitters are listed in Houston, TX
The average posted rate is $17/hr as of January 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 5 years
Babysitters in Houston, TX
5.0
(7)
Nanny Available for full time job Monday to Friday with guaranteed hours
About me:
*Good driver.
*Speak English and Spanish.
*Good swimmer.
*Experience with kids from 0-12 .
*Experience with newborns and toddlers.
*I had been nanny live in and live out.
*Like outdoor and indoors activities.
*Enjoy taking kids to the...
Jelissa can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Jelissa is a caring and patient person who excels in keeping kids entertained and engaged. She worked with us for over a year with our 2 year old.
She is trustworthy and reliable. I would allow her to take our child to parties and other places. She let us know if...
Care member
3.8
(6)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hello families! I love kids and I'd be so happy to spend an evening or an afternoon having fun with them! I am a college educated nanny/sitter, I worked as a camp counselor for 2 years and have over 8 years of professional childcare experience with references. I am also CPR/First Aid Certified and COVID-19 Vaccinated. Games and...
Roseline can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Roseline was punctual and respectful! She made a great impression on my children."
Kayondra D.
Patricia V.
Houston, TX
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Occasional Babysitter Available, Date Nights, Overnights, Back-Up Care, And Last-Minute Care!
5.0
(38)
Hired by 32 families in your neighborhood
Hello there! I'm a reliable, caring, trustworthy, responsible and experienced babysitter. I love children and you can be sure I will take care of your child like my own. I know the most important thing is their safety, and providing loving care.
I am perfect for those that need occasional care, date nights, overnights, and...
Patricia can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance
5.0
"We hired Patricia to be help us with our 2 yr old son several days a week and sometimes on the weekends too. She has been wonderful to work with! Was never late and was great at following directions. She brought her daughter over some of the days which was great...
Maria L.
3.7
(3)
Hired by 12 families in your neighborhood
Hi, i'm Monica! I have babysitting and nanny experience with children from all ages. I am covid vaccinated and boosted. I can meal prep, handle cleaning around the house and various chores. I am comfortable with pets. I'm currently going to college online so my schedule is pretty open. Although my profile says 8 a.m. til 5 pm,...
Monica can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, travel
5.0
"Monica was great with my 2 year old son! She played with him, changed him, and put him the bed. She was also punctual, I would hire her again:)"
Niki A.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello. My name is Crystal and I am 28 years old. I spent 7 years in the Marine Corps and I am now a stay-at-home mom while I attend College. I have one son. He is currently 4 years old. He is my joy! I would have to bring him to work with me, due to the fact that we do not want him in day care, or I can sit at my home.
Crystal can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning
5.0
"Crystal did an amazing job with my 8 month old. Despite my daughter being sad due to being away from my husband and I, she kept her cool and did so well to calm her down. She was very friendly and was very excited to work with my daughter!"
Lena G.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hello there! Thank you for stopping by my profile. My name is KarryAnne! I recently graduated from UTMB in Galveston with my PhD in biochemistry and molecular biology. I have my own transportation to get to you! I have had a range of experiences babysitting in the past. I grew up with a younger brother and was responsible for...
Karryanne can also help with: Swimming supervision
5.0
"KarryAnne is reliable, responsible, and always on time! She's very engaging with kids and loves to play board games, soccer, and other activities with them. She also loves to teach them about science!"
Jenifer M.
5.0
(1)
Hii! I would love to babysit your children! I'm currently a student at Baylor University and Im home for the summer and looking to make some extra money! I have always loved being around kids and having a good time with them. I can take them to do fun stuff and I am also able to cook if needed! Very professional and reliable and...
Grace can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep & more
5.0
(5)
I have been a nanny for two boys this past year and have babysat for my nieces, nephews and friends' children(which included twins). I volunteered at a hospice for 11 years. I am retired business analyst and would like to earn some extra money doing something I enjoy, which includes caregiving, housesitting, and pet sitting.
I...
Beverly can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Beverley is patient and has great personable skills. She is always punctual but understands the importance of being flexible, especially in a work setting. She has lots of work experience and professionalism."
Lauren P.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi there and welcome to my page! I am a career nanny with over 6 years experience in caregiving. I've had the pleasure of working with an array of children & young adults with various needs including but not limited to ; behavioral issues, Add, ADHD , bi-polar, developmental Down syndrome, and asthma. Degree in Early childhood...
Angela can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:
CNA
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Angela was so sweet! And made our first experience with a nanny awesome. My toddler and baby really liked her and my toddler even would ask for her on the weekend. My children enjoyed painting, running around , learning and etc with Angela . We loved her and use...
Care member
4.7
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I've been working with children since I was in high school I have worked with infant and toddlers. I have been working with children for about 6 yrs now. I was also a Sunday School Teacher where I worked with mostly preschoolers. I am looking for one-time offers or something regular for the rest of the summer as I am a college...
Mackenzie can also help with: Craft assistance
5.0
"Kenzie is very helpful a great person to be around, and full of energy."
Lezlee P.
5.0
(3)
Hi, I'm Elizabeth, and I've been babysitting for a family with two children, ages one and three, for 3 years. I will be graduating this December with my Bachelors in Motor & Rehab Science. I am available on Monday-Friday and would be delighted to watch your children/child. I have experience preparing meals for children with...
Elizabeth can also help with: Grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Elizabeth is an exceptional young women and is very independent on herself! She is very hardworking and cares about children. I know Elizabeth will do amazing in Arlington and the kids will miss her back at home!"
Alesha M.
Nancy E.
Houston, TX
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced, Honest, Caring Babysitter Available Evenings & Weekends!
4.5
(6)
Hired by 11 families in your neighborhood
I have been babysitting for 30+ years, working with ages ranging from infant through high school. I graduated from LSU with a degree in elementary education and have taught 1st and 2nd grade for 7. 5 years. I have a genuine love for children. My services include one-time sitting up to in-home stays while you're away on business...
Nancy can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, grocery shopping, travel, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
4.0
"Nancy is lovely and our kids really like her. She has watched our 3 kids a few times, and even overnight."
Michelle F.
4.2
(5)
Hired by 10 families in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Trinity. I have 8 years of experience in childcare and executive management. I was employed to an event company as an event manager and traveling work staff and 7 years in childcare and personal assisting. My great leadership skills makes me very responsible and reliable. My good work ethic and ability to take...
Trinity can also help with: Travel, meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"My family and I absolutely loved her. We loved her like our own. She was with us for 4 years up until my kiddo started going to school. She’s on time, reliable, trustworthy, and super communicative. She helped shuffle my kids to school and activities and took the...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Julia! I'm current on a break before grad school and am looking for babysitting/nannying jobs. I worked for two years as a camp counselor for middle school girls and boys. It was an overnight camp, so I was with the children at all hours for six days at a time. I would have to supervise them at their different...
Julia can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
CNA
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Cared for my two kids (a 6 year old and an under 1 year old). She did a fabulous job. My oldest is a handful, they did some really cool art and drawing! Very punctual and reliable. I was late getting back home from work and she was very amicable about those...
Saieda L.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Looking for work for kiddos aged 3+ (potty trained). Date nights or reoccurring times.
Hi! My name is Anastasia.
I'm in my mid 30's and young at heart. I mainly have experience with elementary age and middle school aged kiddos. (PreK- 8th grade).
I graduated from U of H in May 2020 with a Bachelor of Science in...
Anastasia can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling, travel, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Anastasia is so great with my boys who are 7&8. She's playful and fun but also can keep them in line when needed. I love when I know she will be with them because I know they'll have fun and enjoy their time with her as well as learn something!"
Michelle O.
5.0
(2)
Hi, I'm Daniela. I gained my childcare skills through having grown up in a large close-knit family along with my past nannying experience. I find that my friendly approach, supportive attitude and patience helps me immensely in serving and excelling as a caretaker. I always place safety as my utmost concern during my role as a...
Daniela can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Daniela has been the best addition to our family! First, she's extremely punctual, dependable & communicative. In almost a year, she has always shown up on time and has helped us with any additional hours or weeknight/weekend babysitting. In addition and most...
Stephanie G.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I graduated with a teaching degree from the University of Houston. I have been working with children in their home and school environments for over 20 years. I am CPR/First Aid and ASHI certified. I work with kids because I couldn't imagine doing anything other than helping to bring up our youth in positive ways.
I love arts...
Chasity can also help with: Meal prep, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
5.0
"My girls ask to be babysat by Ms. Chasity all the time. Every time she has watched them, they are happy and talking about the next time they get to see her. She manages to keep both a 5 year old princess and a 10 year old nature punk so busy that they often...
Shawnacy M.
5.0
(7)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Hailey! I'm 23 and work full time as an accountant, which I have my masters in. I love kids and I am comfortable with all ages. I will make sure I am not only someone you can rely on when needed, but your kids will love!
Babysitting experience:
- Church youth group (ages 3-12)
- Tutoring one boy for 6 years (from age...
Hailey can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
5.0
"Hailey was a lifesaver! I was starting a new job and needed childcare for 2 weeks in the summer before school started. She was always on time and dependable. My girls absolutely loved her. She interacted and played with them and did not just make sure they stayed...
Sandra S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Other than having three little brothers that I've watched, fed, entertained, and ushered around since I was 12 years old, I have watched four (4) other families long term as a nanny. My former nanny kids have been 9 months old to freshman in high school. These days, since I work as a Teacher's Assistant while I finish my...
Alexis can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Alexis is a caring, organized, flexible babysitters who is wonderful with everything from a trip to the park or library to encouraging reading after school to helping with a large children's birthday or Halloween party! Always felt safe with her driving my son....
Patricia F.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
I have experience working with babies, kids and elderly people for more than 5yrs, I have strong skills providing instruction to children. Excellent interpersonal and age-appropriate communication. Patience and self-control skills. High physical stamina and perseverance. I'm responsible, a hard worker, a good learner. I'm...
Jessenia can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, travel
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Jessenia did a great job and she showed up on time and finished as scheduled will highly recommend and will be using her for future cleanings "
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Houston, TX
Jelissa A.
5.0
Jelissa is a caring and patient person who excels in keeping kids entertained and engaged. She worked with us for over a year with our 2 year old.
She is trustworthy and reliable. I would allow her to take our child to parties and other places. She let us know if she was running late and sends...
- Care member
Roseline A.
5.0
I hired Roseline to care for my 12 year old. She is on time, kind, and dependable. I would hire her again.
- Cristina M.
Patricia V.
5.0
We hired Patricia to care for our 9 month old baby. She cares for our baby very well, and is very good with our dogs too. She is dependable, punctual, and our baby adores her.
- Bernadette M.
Monica L.
5.0
Monica was an absolute blessing to our family! My 2 boys adore her- she plays games with them, helps with homework, let's them help cook and bake, takes them to the park and on walks, and gives them an overall feeling of comfort where they don't miss me when I'm gone. She's had amazing...
- Katrina S.
Crystal G.
5.0
Crystal did an amazing job with my 8 month old. Despite my daughter being sad due to being away from my husband and I, she kept her cool and did so well to calm her down. She was very friendly and was very excited to work with my daughter!
- Lena G.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Houston, TX:
How can I find a Houston babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Houston, TX can feel overwhelming at first. To make your search easier, you can use Care.com to search through the profiles of babysitters near you. You can review 1,616 babysitters in Houston, TX on Care.com, with an average rating of 4.6. Once you choose candidates that fit your needs, you can contact them to schedule interviews, check references, and request additional background checks.
How much do babysitters charge in Houston, TX?
The average rate for Houston, TX babysitters on Care.com is $17.95 per hour as of January 2025. How much a babysitter charges can vary greatly depending on location, years of experience, the desired babysitter duties, and how many children will need looking after. The cost of care can also be influenced by special needs such as overnight care. You can use the Care.com childcare calculator to help you calculate your child care costs.
What type of babysitter services can I find near me in Houston, TX?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Houston, TX through Care.com. As of 2025, you can browse caregivers that specialize in a range of duties, from overnight and infant care, to weekend and after school babysitters. Alongside keeping an eye on your children, caregivers can provide a variety of babysitting duties. They can help with homework or can possibly take on more extensive tutoring responsibilities, can drive your children to school or activities, and can spend time playing with them or helping them get their chores done. When you interview potential sitters, ask them what babysitting duties they are happy to take on.
Ratings for Houston, TX babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.6 / 5
Babysitters in Houston, TX are rated 4.6 out of 5 stars based on 1,011 reviews of the 1,616 listed babysitters.