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Find babysitters in Amarillo, TX that you’ll love
62 babysitters are listed in Amarillo, TX
The average posted rate is $14/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 4 years
Babysitters in Amarillo, TX
5.0
(1)
I have worked as a preschool teacher for 10 years and have over 20 years experience nannying/babysitting children infant through high school. I also worked as a high school youth advisor for 3 years.
I have two bachelors degrees in Elementary Education and Communication Disorders. I am current in grad school to become a Speech...
Sydney can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Athena S.
Amarillo, TX
$15/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hi my name is Athena, I am currently attending Amarillo college studying to get into the Sonography program. I started babysitting kids about 5 years ago, I also have worked in an elementary after school care program for 2 years and this past year I worked for a daycare. I enjoy working with kids I love doing crafts with them...
5.0
"Athena is a very dependable, respectful, and hard worker! My kiddos love being around her and she's become part of the family! She is someone you can rely on and trust with your little ones!"
Lauren T.
Mahali W.
Amarillo, TX
$15-16/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
My name is Mahali, I am a college student and I have been a babysitter for quite a long time. I was a teachers assistant for 2 years in all grades of elementary school and I loved every minute of it. I also often care for my little sister and she is in elementary school as well. I am comfortable with most ages, as I've had...
Mahali can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
5.0
"Amazing, clean, punctual, dependable. Helps with light cleaning if asked. Extremely smart and helpful with homework. Clean driving record. Adored by our entire family!"
Melissa D.
Sheyenne M.
Amarillo, TX
$16/hr • 6 yrs exp
4.8
(8)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Sheyenne. I am 23 years old and I have been babysitting for 8 years now. I have experience with children of all ages. I love hanging out with the kids and making it as fun as possible for them. I also try my best to make everything easy and smooth for the parents as well. I have reliable transportation and am...
Sheyenne can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"She is a responsible person to care of your little ones. She is wonderful with kids."
Care member
Eve D.
Amarillo, TX
$18-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there! I'm a fun and experienced teacher who loves working with children. For over 10 years, I've been taking care of kids and making sure they have a great time while learning and growing.
I've spent 7 years teaching in schools and know how to help kids of all ages with their learning and development. I've also completed...
Eve can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
5.0
"She was wonderful with my kids! We still use her when she is avaliable."
Lisa S.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Jayli! I am currently a student WTA&M health science center I am getting a masters in Speech Pathology specializing in pediatrics. I got my first degree in Early Children Education through 6th grade and All-Level Special Education. I just finished my leveling at Texas Tech Health Science Center in their second...
Jayli can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
5.0
"Jayli is a great sitter for our family! I have 2 kids, 7 and 5 and they both love when Jayli comes to babysit. She is always on time, reliable, and very sweet. She spends lots of time doing activities that the kids love. She asks lots of questions about our kids...
Jessica P.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I love getting to know kids of all ages and doing fun activities with them all day! I am excited to help your kids do things they love to do while keeping them safe. Going to parks and pools, playing sports and board games, and making fun science experiments are all favorite activities to do with the kids I watch. I was a...
Hannah can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"I have known Hannah since she was 3 and she has been babysitting for us since she was 13 or 14. She has always been dependable and reliable. She is also the babysitter my kids would request because she is always coming up with games, projects and experiments to do...
Danielle W.
Kirsten H.
Amarillo, TX
$11/hr • 4 yrs exp
My Name Is Kirsten. I Love To Bring Smiles And Laughter To Those Adorable Faces Of Kids
5.0
(1)
I'd describe my personality as caring creative and loving
I like working with kids because they are the future of our world and they are just plain amazing and adorable
I'm looking for a job that I can help as much as needed.
I started working with kids when I turned 15 I started out with my uncles daughter and has babysat...
Kirsten can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Grace W.
Amarillo, TX
$20-35/hr • 4 yrs exp
4.5
(2)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Grace. I am 22 years old and I just graduated from the University of Texas this past May studying Linguistics, Anthropology, Spanish, and Primatology. I am starting my MA in Library Science in January of 2025. It is a fully remote program, so I am looking for a full time nannying position with a guaranteed 30-40...
Grace can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
4.0
"Grace was punctual and engaged with our kids right away. She was kind and easy going. We would love to have her again!"
Eleese M.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello,
My name is Chipper, I am 28 years old and a college student at WT! I should be graduating around May of 2026. I just recently left my full time position at a law firm so I could finish my degree. I am working full time selling insurance and I am needing some additional income as I transition. I have two associate degrees...
Chipper can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
5.0
"Chipper has been such a wonderful babysitter. She is always willing to go above and beyond and our daughter always looks forward to staying with Ms. Chipper! "
Chris H.
Jade F.
Amarillo, TX
$15-17/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Laura. I have 8 years of experience and I have been fingerprinted and cleared through the federal system. I am certified in CPR and First Aid. I have cared for families ranging from long-term to one-time care. I have worked with all ages, ranging from newborn to 13 years old, and am non-smoking and love pets. I always...
Jade can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Jade has been a blessing to our household. She's been nannying with us for about 2 months and has been wonderful with our infant and with me as we've navigated the waters of working from home with an infant. Jade has been consistently on-time, flexible, available...
Kari H.
Jamie M.
Amarillo, TX
$13/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hi
I consider my role as a caregiver more about how I can help you than me looking for a job. I work because I want to not because I have to. I choose to work with children because I love them and they are just so awesome and fun! I also believe that in this role my relationship with the parents is also very important and...
Jamie can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Susie was my daughters teacher at daycare. She is sweet, friendly and takes the best care of those entrusted to her care. She was always detailed in giving me updates on my daughters daily activities and was quick to inform me (good or bad) on anything going on. I...
Carrie D.
Shannon T.
Amarillo, TX
$13-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Babysitter Available On Weeknights Loves Kids And Pets
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I have been caring for children since 10 years of age.
Children from 3 weeks to 12 years old love children. My name is Shannon. I am 26 years old. I have a5-year-old autistic and ADHD child, a4-year-old sassy little girl, and a1-year-old happy and energetic little boy. I love children and will be assuming a career involving...
Shannon can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
I have taken care of children for most of my childhood and all through high school. I have experience with young children and infants. I have taken care of sick children and I am really good in last-minute situations or adding extended hours.
Kami can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm Cassie. I love kids and have a lot of experience working with them. When I was 12 years old I took a Safe Sitter training at our local hospital and began my babysitting services for family and friends. Throughout High School, I taught CCE (Catechism) to a first grade class at my church. During college I continued my work...
Cassandra can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hello!
I'm Cyna, and im excited to hopefully work with some amazing kids this summer. I'm free most days and i'm willing to work however many hours you need. Looking forward to working with you!
I like working with kids because I have always had a connection with them. My dream in the future is to work as a teacher, and...
I'm 29 years old I have lots of experience working with children of all ages . In high school I helped run a daycare with my fellow teachers and it included 9 children, I also volunteer with Parties and Picnics .
I taught at AISD under the supervision of another teacher in a sped classroom setting, and I also have a child of my...
Lanesha can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Briana H.
Amarillo, TX
$8-50/hr • 15 yrs exp
I've spent the last 15 years as a childcare provider, and there's no better feeling than watching children learn, grow, and thrive under my care. As a parent myself, I understand the importance of finding a reliable and trustworthy childcare provider, and I strive to be that for every family I work with.
I'm patient, calm, and...
Camille H.
Amarillo, TX
$10-15/hr • 1 yrs exp
I'm passionate about nurturing children's growth and development, which led me to become a childcare provider. In my previous babysitting roles, I discovered the joy of fostering a positive impact on children's lives.
Patient, calm, creative, and friendly, I believe in open communication with parents and follow their preferred...
I do have previous experience babysitting children ranging from 3-12 years old. I can drive children wherever needed and make meals as well as do light house work and take care of pets.
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Amarillo, TX
Athena S.
5.0
Athena is a very dependable, respectful, and hard worker! My kiddos love being around her and she's become part of the family! She is someone you can rely on and trust with your little ones!
- Lauren T.
Mahali W.
5.0
Amazing, clean, punctual, dependable. Helps with light cleaning if asked. Extremely smart and helpful with homework. Clean driving record. Adored by our entire family!
- Melissa D.
Sheyenne M.
5.0
Sheyenne was prompt and my daughter enjoyed spending time with her! She is great with littles and was very receptive to all the information I downloaded to her upon arrival.
I highly recommend this responsible young woman!
- Care member
Eve D.
5.0
She was wonderful with my kids! We still use her when she is avaliable.
- Lisa S.
Jayli B.
5.0
Jayli is a great sitter for our family! I have 2 kids, 7 and 5 and they both love when Jayli comes to babysit. She is always on time, reliable, and very sweet. She spends lots of time doing activities that the kids love. She asks lots of questions about our kids routines and personality and how we...
- Jessica P.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Amarillo, TX:
How can I find a Amarillo babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Amarillo, 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 62 babysitters in Amarillo, TX on Care.com, with an average rating of 4.5. 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 Amarillo, TX?
The average rate for Amarillo, TX babysitters on Care.com is $14.82 per hour as of April 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 Amarillo, TX?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Amarillo, 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 Amarillo, TX babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.5 / 5
Babysitters in Amarillo, TX are rated 4.5 out of 5 stars based on 36 reviews of the 62 listed babysitters.