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Find babysitters in Austin, TX that you’ll love
1,258 babysitters are listed in Austin, TX
The average posted rate is $20/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 6 years
Babysitters in Austin, TX
5.0
(32)
Hired by 49 families in your neighborhood
I am organized, responsible, nurturing, good listener, warm hearted, and creative. I have been serving in some form of childcare experience for over 20 years and can honestly say I love what I do!
Over the course of those years, I have cared for children of varying ages including newborns/infants, toddlers, preschoolers,...
Nina can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Nina is fantastic. She took care of my 12 month old while we were visiting Austin on holiday so that my husband & I could go out for a date night. She was an excellent communicator, both before and during the visit, and my daughter took to her immediately. She put...
Care member
4.9
(10)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there, my name is Kayla! I adore children and have worked with all ages. I am dog friendly , non-smoker and have reliable/safe transportation and CPR certified for all ages. I have experience with twins and taking care of more than one child at a time! I can help with food prep, light cleaning and all things babies! I also...
Kayla can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Kayla is incredible. She was able to come on short notice and arrived early for a proper introduction. She is very engaging which we loved and my son is already asking when I’m leaving so she can come visit again. "
Care member
Abril Z.
Austin, TX
$23/hr • 3 yrs exp
Experienced Babysitter Available Monday Through Friday From 5pm-10pm.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Great experience with small kids. I have watched new born baby's also kids from 1-4 years olds through 7 years old. Somethings I like to do is paint and play I also play soccer, I like to take kids on trips to the park and more. I'm an animal lover . I also speak Spanish .
Abril can also help with: Travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Abril nannied for my family and another family (for a total of two babies) and was phenomenal with our children. We were clueless on how to get our baby to go to sleep, and she managed to get her to nap easily and get her on a nap schedule. She is very...
Hannah V.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Babysitter available on weeknights and occasional weekends!
I'd describe my personality as friendly, warm, and fun.
I love spending time with kids and want them to feel like they can trust me!
Happy to talk on the phone in advance if you're interested.
Thanks!
Emily can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
4.6
(10)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
IM CURRENTLY NOT TAKING ON NEW CHILDCARE JOBS.
My most recent childcare job was management of a South Austin gymnastics facility. I received my Masters in Education in 2014 from Austin College after earning my Bachelors in Fine Arts. I love arts and crafts, building things, and being creative in general. I am the oldest of...
Chelsea can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Chelsea is the absolute best! She was our nanny for our 4 and 5 year old daughters. Chelsea has a ton of energy, creativity, and patience with the girls. She is always on time and is an excellent communicator and planner. She is very structured and makes a...
Mandy E.
Xiomara E.
Austin, TX
$25-30/hr • 7 yrs exp
Weekend And Evening Babysitter With Years Of Experience Available
5.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello!
My name is Xiomara, I'm a professional nanny based in Austin. I've lived here for about 8 years! I am CPR, AED, and first aid certified.
I have done training days for nannying and love what I do. Having a background in theater makes my days with children that much more imaginative and fun. I follow any and all...
Xiomara can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"I was completely blown away by Xiomara. She offered to come and meet us about a week before i booked her for. Xio is a truly lovely person and a great babysitter. If I could, I'd hire her for full time nanny. She was not only great with my 2 year old but also with...
Karen H.
Amirah T.
Austin, TX
$27-33/hr • 11 yrs exp
Experienced Babysitter Available Every Day Of The Week, And Full Time For The Summer.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi!
I'm Amirah! I just recently moved to Austin from Massachusetts, where I babysat/nannied for the last 10 years. I'm currently in search of a full time nannying job. I'm 24 years old and have my degree in education. I've always worked very closely and well with children of all ages, both in and out of school settings. I have...
Amirah can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, travel, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Amirah is a very loving, caring person. She takes great care of the children she watches and thoroughly enjoys her job. She is super friendly and always there when you need here. She is reliable and often changes around her own schedule to make room for your needs!...
Youssef T.
5.0
(1)
I grew up around many of my baby cousins and have taken care of them since I was quite young myself. When I was in middle school and high school, I babysat for my school principal's children as well as for my other teachers' kids. They all saw me as a responsible and helpful individual and have always trusted me. I speak a few...
Zoya can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling
5.0
"Zoya is a caring and compassionate individual. I have the utmost respect and admiration for her as she has proven to be dependable, caring, and someone whom I hope my children will emulate as a role model.
I have known Zoya for 11 years. During this time I was...
MARK P.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have over 12 years of babysitting and nanny experience. I am taking a break from the corporate world for the time being and would like to help your family! I love to play outside and was captain of the swim team in high school so I would be more than comfortable bringing the kids to the pool. I have a clean driving record and...
Emily can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Emily is awesome! My kids love her! If you would like a reference you can ask Emily for my number, but you can't steal her from me :)"
Lisa C.
3.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello my name is Estefany I am 23 years old and I recently moved to Austin from Florida. I've always loved working with children and taking care of them and also teaching them new things. I have a lot of experience in child care. I am really comfortable working with children of all ages and I also love pets and am more then...
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Estefany does a fantastic job caring for kiddos ! She is extremely professional and trustworthy, and asks great questions to ensure that she provides next level care. Highly recommend!"
Sayda E.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I'm a mother to a 2-year-old boy. I am a loving, caring, honest, reliable and hard-working care giver. I started working as a babysitter when I was about 14 years old. I have experience working with children of all different ages. I know how to feed them, change them and keep them on a schedule. I like arts and craft; I like to...
Esmeralda can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Esmeralda was great! She brought her son along and it was nonissue at all. She was very responsive and kept me updated the entire time! Would definitely hire again! "
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I have babysat for over 15 years. I have experience with children aged from infancy to 14 years old. I come up with innovative ideas to keep them entertained, and am a fun babysitter to have around! I am a medical student with full CPR and medical training. I can provide references upon request as well.
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Very friendly and good with our babies And fun to visit with appreciate her help!"
Daniel H.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi there!! My name is Ty and I just finished a 2 year Fellowship at the University of Texas. I've been babysitting since I was 13 years old and recently decided to go to Graduate school to become a teacher. I'm incredibly passionate about working with kids and the highlights of my life have been working as an overnight summer...
Tyler can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Ty is definitely the whole package as a babysitter. She has experience with all ages and types of kids, be it running around outside for hours or making epic arts and crafts projects. Kids love her relaxed and flexible demeanor, while parents appreciate how she...
Stella P.
Molly D.
Austin, TX
$15-25/hr • 6 yrs exp
Part-Time Babysitter And Pet Sitter Available Experienced Nanny Looking For Full/part Time Job
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, I am 22 years old and just started my first trimester in grad school to be an Occupational Therapist. I have always loved children and animals ever since I could remember. I love games, crafts, and sports. Before I moved I worked at a Montessori School as an Assistant Teacher for 2 years and loved their teaching model....
Molly can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"I hired Molly to help me watch my 3 kids while I work from home during the week my regular FT sitter was on vacation. (7, 2, and 10 months) She was punctual, which I really appreciated! Molly is patient and caring when my little ones get fussy. She did art projects...
Csilla S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 3 years of experience babysitting newborns and toddlers. I can speak and sing to kids in Spanish
Laura can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
5.0
"Laura is very friendly, we loved her. She prepared activities that my toddler enjoyed a lot, simple things like sorting pasta with different shapes and colors or playing in the backyard when the sprinklers were watering the plants. She is very creative and uses...
Estefania F.
Chloe B.
Austin, TX
$15-30/hr • 6 yrs exp
Experienced Babysitter Available Weekdays, Week Nights And Week Ends
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have been babysitting children of all ages for 6 years. I worked in child care for 5 years (2 year old through 5th grade).
Chloe can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, travel, carpooling & more
5.0
"Chloe took care of my two (spoiled rotten) Chihuahuas at my home while I was on vacation. She also watered my plants and even took my trash out for me and brought the can back in after pick up. She did a great job and I plan to call her the next time I need a...
Tammy B.
Roselia M.
Austin, TX
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Babysitter Available From Monday- Friday. Preference Speak Spanish
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Im Roselia, I am Cuban and almost all my life, I have dedicated myself to caring for and teaching children of different ages. I have more than 10 years of experience. This is what I am passionate about doing, I think it is something innate in my family, since my mother and daughter are also dedicated to the same thing. I can...
Roselia can also help with: Travel, meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
CNA
5.0
"We highly recommend Roselia. She is punctual, conscientious and hard working. She arrives on time/early and is great working with kids. She is also a hard worker."
Amelia M.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I am an experienced nanny/babysitter ., I have a true passion in working with children and have been in childcare for 10+ years. I have had previous nanny jobs with children of ages 3months- teens and siblings of 2+. During my time in child care I worked in an elementary school in Florida as a teacher's assistant for a...
Jasmin can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Jasmine is punctual, communicative, dependable and flexible. She does different fun activities with our son and he adores her!
Jasmin is also great with pets, has been very helpful with our puppy.
I highly recommend her!"
Mayet G.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
I am Solange and I have worked with children from newborns all the way to pre-teens and teens. I am certified with Red Cross for Basic Babysitting, Advanced Child Care, CPR, First Aid, and AED. I am continuously enrolling in new trainings that enhance my understanding of children and their family dynamic. I enjoy playing sports...
Solange can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Solange arrived early for the babysitting job and was quick to understand the kids needs. They enjoyed their time with her and I will be hiring her for future babysitting needs!"
John H.
5.0
(3)
Hi, I'm Jade. I am available to assist in a variety of jobs whether it be babysitting, laundry, running errands, house sitting, etc. I love children and have spent time volunteering as a youth rugby coach, a middle school field hockey coach, and a teacher's aide. I have worked with children of all ages including newborn infants...
Jade can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, travel, carpooling
5.0
"I hired Jade to watch my son for a date night, she was very easy to talk to and was very confident. I felt completely comfortable leaving my sons in her care. Definitely will be hiring her again very very soon.
Communication skills 10/10
Time management...
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Austin, TX
Nina R.
5.0
We were visiting Austin, and Nina come over a couple of times to care for our 3 and 6 year old children. She was great, and we will happily reach out to her next time we are in town!
- Care member
Kayla E.
5.0
Kayla is AMAZING! She is so professional and kind and put us at ease for our first time using a babysitter outside of family/friends. She sent picture updates throughout the night, took my 14 mo old daughter for a walk to the park, and gave her a bath before bed. My daughter seemed to really like...
- Care member
Abril Z.
5.0
Abril could not have been more wonderful with my children! She helped us full time while my husband and I transitioned back to work after our second baby was born. Both children loved her, and always had fun activities to do. She's calm, soothing, and very sweet.
- Rebecca H.
Chelsea W.
5.0
Chelsea is the absolute best! She was our nanny for our 4 and 5 year old daughters. Chelsea has a ton of energy, creativity, and patience with the girls. She is always on time and is an excellent communicator and planner. She is very structured and makes a schedule with the girls every morning,...
- Mandy E.
Xiomara E.
5.0
I was completely blown away by Xiomara. She offered to come and meet us about a week before i booked her for. Xio is a truly lovely person and a great babysitter. If I could, I'd hire her for full time nanny. She was not only great with my 2 year old but also with my dog who is very rambunctious. I...
- Karen H.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Austin, TX:
How can I find a Austin babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Austin, 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 1,258 babysitters in Austin, TX on Care.com, with an average rating of 4.8. 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 Austin, TX?
The average rate for Austin, TX babysitters on Care.com is $20.72 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 Austin, TX?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Austin, 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 Austin, TX babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.8 / 5
Babysitters in Austin, TX are rated 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 1,042 reviews of the 1,258 listed babysitters.