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1,324 babysitters are listed in Austin, TX
The average posted rate is $20/hr as of February 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 6 years
Babysitters in Austin, TX
5.0
(25)
Hired by 41 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: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"I had the pleasure of working with Nina for 6.5 months and during that time, she proved to be an exceptional caregiver and a valuable member of our household.
Nina was responsible for a wide range of duties, including meal preparation, and most importantly, caring...
Care member
5.0
(5)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Kira, I am a 24-year-old currently at St Edwards University studying to be a Marriage and Family Therapist. I did my undergrad in Psychology at University, and also want to be a play therapist.
I have many years experience caring for children of all ages, and I was a live in nanny for a 2-year-old girl and a...
Kira can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, travel, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Kira has been an amazing resource for our family. She watches my three kids - right now they’re 11, 6 and 7 months. She helps with everything from date night to overnight trips and even helped me after a surgery plus the kids! She picks up from school, takes to...
Care member
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, swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Chelsea was so amazing with our two young children. She has ample experience dealing with different ages. She was very attentive to their individual personalities, needs, and developmental stages; tailoring activities for each. She's also great with discipline and...
Roy A.
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: Carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision & 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.
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: Carpooling, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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.
4.9
(9)
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
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
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I love working with children of any age and find joy in creating a fun environment that also promotes learning. I have my Child Development Associate and CPR Certification. I took 3 years of Early Childhood Education at my high school; this includes working at a daycare on campus. I've worked with age groups babies to...
Mariah can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"Super sweet, and responsive! My kids adored her, would definitely rehire!!"
Kimberly G.
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: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep & 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.
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, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel, grocery shopping & 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.
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: Light cleaning, meal prep, 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.
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
(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: Light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep
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 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I have 8. 5 years of experience with kids of almost all ages, starting at newborns and ending at 14 years old. I love creating activities for kids that are both fun and educational. I also provide home-based childcare, if wanted or needed. I am mostly available at all times but message me just in case, if you have...
Angelina can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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: Carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
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
(6)
Hired by 16 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I'm Ramneek, and I've been a nanny for seven years. I graduated from Sam Houston State University with a degree in Special Education, and I've spent the last two years teaching, as well as nannying. I love creating safe, fun, and engaging environments for kids of all ages. I have a strong passion for caring for children,...
Ramneek can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"Ramneek arrived early, and she was very sweet in caring for my little one. I would recommend her as a sitter and would hire her again."
Tiffany M.
Dionne H.
Austin, TX
$15-20/hr • 8 yrs exp
Experienced, Bilingual Babysitter For Evenings & Date Nights
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Dionne, and I recently moved to Austin to be closer to family and for a full-time marketing job. I'm looking for babysitting opportunities during weekday evenings (perfect for date nights!).
A bit about me: I grew up in Ecuador in a bilingual household, which sparked my love for connecting with people of all ages...
Dionne can also help with: Meal prep, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning & more
5.0
"Very positive. Came and played with our children. Felt confident with Dionne. She played with our 10 year old and the 3 and 4 year old. We would hire her again."
Joseph D.
4.5
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Faye and I have over 10 years of experience babysitting for family, neighbors, and others. I'm a natural caregiver and have a positive personality. I've always radiated towards kids and love to see the world through their eyes. I can help with childcare, housekeeping, and errands among other things. I like to...
Faye can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
4.0
"We hired Faye to help with our 2 youngest children (ages 5 & 10) who are being schooled at home. When we interviewed her we also explained that some help would be needed around the home, but nothing too drastic. Just light cleaning, loading the dishwasher, sweeping...
Lisa A.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Babysitting children has always been one of my favorite jobs to do, and I would love to do it for your children too! I have been babysitting for about four years, and have gained an immense amount of experience during that time. The children I have babysat range from 2nd grade to 5th grade. During my time babysitting I took the...
Hannah can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Super sweet with my boys, and very helpful."
Derek S.
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Austin, TX
Nina R.
5.0
Babysat for us while we were in town for a wedding. Great communication, punctual and dependable. Would definitely go with her again if we ever need to
- Kass P.
Kira B.
5.0
Kira has been an amazing resource for our family. She watches my three kids - right now they’re 11, 6 and 7 months. She helps with everything from date night to overnight trips and even helped me after a surgery plus the kids! She picks up from school, takes to practice, daycare drop off/pick up,...
- Care member
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.
Zoya B.
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 able to:
-interact and observe...
- MARK P.
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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 1,324 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 $20.70 per hour as of February 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 754 reviews of the 1,324 listed babysitters.