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1,303 babysitters are listed in Austin, TX
The average posted rate is $20/hr as of December 2024
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 6 years
Babysitters in Austin, TX
3.7
(3)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
I really enjoy working with kids, it is something that has always been a big part of my life!
I have worked with all ages of kids from the time I was in junior high helping my church with day care, to high school being a youth group leader and on through college. During college I nannied 2 boys 7 and 9 for about 3 years and...
Miranda can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Miranda was great with our girls. She was on time, kept the girls engaged all day, and handled a 4 year old's tantrum like a pro. If you are in need I would recommend Miranda."
Jacob H.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Bre!
I am 24 years-old babysitter in Downtown/Central Austin. I am now available for part-time nannying and occasional babysitting.
Building connections and friendships with kids is something I truly cherish. With 8 years of experience:
-Starting at a In-home daycare, working with kids 2 months- 14 years...
Bre can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Bre is amazing! My 8 year old and 6 year old took to her instantly! Shes punctual, great with kids, and even left our house looking immaculate! She's detailed oriented, kindhearted, and our kids and animals just LOVE her! She even checks in with us periodically,...
Jamie A.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 11 families in your neighborhood
I am the oldest of 3 children and have been babysitting since I was 13. I am 22 years old and moved to Austi last fall after graduating from college in May 2023. I have extensive experience as a part time and full time nanny while I was in Los Angeles for school and am currently looking for one time jobs on weeknights or...
Avery can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"So sweet and my kids loved her."
Ditte N.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
I am interested in caring for a young child. I am a patient, energetic, and loving woman with an affinity for babies and young children. I've worked with children in a daycare setting, as well as directed a daycare. I taught elementary school at the first and second grade levels for 7 years, and worked as a Child Abuse...
Lily can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
5.0
"LILY IS THE BEST! Lily was our part-time nanny for my young children for 6 years. When we moved out of state, it was like we lost a member of our own family. She is hands-down, the most valuable childcare provider I have ever had. Lily keeps her attention on the...
Jill W.
Kellie B.
Austin, TX
$25-27/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hello! Babysitting Jobs And Reoccurring House Cleaning Jobs.
5.0
(13)
Hired by 11 families in your neighborhood
Hi families! I've been a career nanny/ house manager for 7 years. I have experience with multiple children and infant care and I'm also a mother of 2 boys myself so I can do anything when it comes to the home and children. I'm currently a nanny/ house manager pt and a cleaner/ organizer pt. I worked for many families but most...
Kellie can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"She's just the sweetest caring nanny and my kids adore her!"
Kila J.
Akilah B.
Austin, TX
$27-33/hr • 9 yrs exp
Part-time Caregiver - Available For Some Weekdays And Weekend Babysitting Jobs
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi there!
I'm Akilah, a 24-year-old student pursuing my BSN. With over nine years of childcare experience, caring for children has always felt natural to me. Coming from a large family with older parents and siblings, I began by assisting with baby cousins and nephews, and later expanded to babysitting for church members....
Akilah can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Akilah is a fantastic Babysitter! She started babysitting our son when he was just 3 months old. She is so friendly and punctual. She is a great communicator! I highly recommend her!"
Stephen M.
5.0
(1)
Need an extra set of hands? I'm here to help! I am a senior in college majoring in Psychology with many years of experience babysitting and tutoring, and I am available weeknights and weekends for your babysitting or tutoring needs. I have tutored elementary and middle school kids in a variety subject areas, and I also have...
Emma can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi all! My name is Kayla , and I'm 18 years old. I go to UT Austin and am studying Education. I'm looking for a part time jobs and I also do 1-time sits :)
Working with kids is my passion! I've babysat since I was in middle school and have cared for all ages of kids. I worked as an infant and toddler swim coach, I worked at the...
Kayla can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision, grocery shopping
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Kayla has a great love for kids, they take to her almost the moment they meet her. She has the patience that’s needed to deal with kids of all ages and she knows what to do in almost every situation good or not so good. "
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Katie; I teach 5th grade, however I have experience with all ages (I was a preschool teacher and a nanny prior to teaching elementary). I love being active outside, playing board games, watching movies, trying new restaurants, and reading.
I am currently looking for one-time or reoccurring babysitting...
Kathryn can also help with: Travel, grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
5.0
"My family ADORED 'Miss Katie.' She was super communicative with me for planning, my kids loved her from the first second she got there and jumped on the trampoline with them. :) She took care of everything - dinner/bedtime, etc. The next morning my kids asked where...
Megan V.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Brenna and I am a Registered Nurse with 5+ years of Pediatric experience. I began working remotely for a healthcare technology company 1. 5 years ago & have missed working with children so much! I am now looking for one-time or recurring opportunities to supplement my full-time job, as my current schedule provides...
Brenna can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Wonderful experience with Brenna. Smart, communicative and punctual. Will definitely hire again!"
Care member
5.0
(2)
I have almost 8 years of experience in nannying. I have worked for a variety of families before! I have watched infants through teens. I have had 4 long term families and done smaller side jobs as well. I worked for a nanny agency for more than 2 years and accumulated a lot of skills. I have done the role of picking up kiddos...
Emily can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
Early Education
5.0
"Emily has worked as our nanny since April 2020. She has been a literal lifesaver during the pandemic and has grown to be a part of our family. She has helped my children grow and thrive during virtual school, helping teach our kindergartner to read and our 2nd...
Jenn H.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have 10+ years experience working with kids in child care settings and as a nanny. I've worked with kids of all ages from 2mo-15yrs. I've volunteered at women and childrens ,
I'm CPR and first aid certified.
I'm covid vaccinated and boosted
I'm fully vaccinated with everything else.
I'd describe my personality as...
Leah can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"I highly recommend Leah as a nanny! Leah started with us when my daughter was 4 months old, and she has been so great. She helped our daughter learn to nap better, and she worked through our daughter's bottle refusal (including coming with us to the lactation...
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Rakoto N.
Austin, TX
$20-50/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hi There- Taking Care Of Kids Is My Passion. I Love Working With Them And Help Them To Develop.
5.0
(2)
Hi there- I am nurturing, patient and reliable person. I love children and passionate about working with them. Personally, I am easy to work with. I have experience with taking care of infants, toddlers ( feeding, changing diapers, developmental activity, following schedule). If needed, I am willing to do house chores. I make...
5.0
"Ravo is an excellent sitter, dependable, neat, organized and she was like part of my family. We love her! Would hire again and I highly recommend her"
Dora M.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 19 families in your neighborhood
40 something empty nester, raised my 3 children to be successful and compassionate adults and would love to help watch yours! I love children of all ages
CPR and first aid certified
I have a day job, so am available for evenings and weekends
Erica can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, carpooling, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"She was very gentle with our daughter and followed her bedtime routine with ease."
Care member
5.0
(5)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Elementary teacher, grandmother and responsible care giver with more than 35 years of experience working with children in different stages of education. 5 years caring for one family in Austin and 2 for another. The kids are now grown, and I am looking forward to working with other families.
Native Spanish speaker, looking for...
Ana can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Ana is great with children. She is loving and caring. With her background in teaching she is great with tutoring children."
Araceli T.
Daniela S.
Austin, TX
$30-50/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
with a passion for caring for children and animals. I'm excited to share my experience and approach with you, rooted in love, trust, and positive energy. I believe in creating a nurturing environment where your baby can thrive, and I'm dedicated to being fully present with your child.
I believe in a gentle and consistent...
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Daniela came to meet our family and the kids were IMMEDIATELY comfortable with her! She is energetic, kind, and very proactive in ensuring the kids are happy and taken care of. She has been to our home several times with our 6 month old and takes her on walks,...
Kandice K.
Jennifer J.
Austin, TX
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Spanish/English Speaking Nanny W/ Background Check Seeks PT Off The Books Work
4.9
(17)
Hired by 17 families in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Jen. I have decades of childcare experience I need to state this up front to avoid future misunderstandings: I work strictly off the books for reasons involving some benefits I receive. In my youth, I was a nanny. I also worked at a Montessori school and in my later years, I did a lot of part-time babysitting. I...
Jennifer can also help with: Travel, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Our baby LOVED Jen while she was our nanny. Every day when she showed up, he would get a giant smile and fling himself at her. She was great about collaborating with us on things like figuring out ever-changing nap time and starting on solid foods."
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5.0
(14)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
29-year-old experienced nanny ready to help you care for your sweet kiddos and/or pets. CPR/First Aid Certified. 8 years experience in childcare as a nanny and elementary school teacher. Texas A&M University graduate. Non-smoker.
Can change diapers, sing lullabies, prepare formula, tidy up, cook meals, help clean, take kids to...
Katie can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Katie is a warm and inviting person. She is loved by her students and has earned promotions for her excellent teaching skills. She is familiar with child development, is dedicated to the success of each individual student, and knows how to provide the structure for...
Isabel H.
5.0
(11)
Hired by 19 families in your neighborhood
I have 6 years experience cleaning houses and babysitting. I also do errands, grocery shopping. I iron clothes daily. I also pick up children from school and take them to their activities. Sometimes I babysit at night or weekends. I possess very good references. I am punctual and honest. I am responsibly and professionally...
Tania can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, travel
5.0
"Arrived early, very friendly, a natural with my 1 and 3 yo"
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5.0
(10)
Hired by 16 families in your neighborhood
Availability: I'm currently committed to part time nanny positions Monday through Friday 2-6/7 p.m. If you have a need for occasional babysitting or regular care weekday mornings or weekends please feel free to reach out :)
Hi! I'm an experienced childcare provider that would love to be your go-to caregiver. I have around 8...
Megan can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Megan is an amazing caregiver, and I would highly recommend her. We hired Megan as a nanny to our 2YO son for several months, and during that time she was a great addition to our family unit. Aside from always being punctual, reliable, and respectful, she just has...
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Austin, TX
Miranda M.
5.0
Miranda was great with our girls. She was on time, kept the girls engaged all day, and handled a 4 year old's tantrum like a pro. If you are in need I would recommend Miranda.
- Jacob H.
Bre J.
5.0
Bre is amazing! My 8 year old and 6 year old took to her instantly! Shes punctual, great with kids, and even left our house looking immaculate! She's detailed oriented, kindhearted, and our kids and animals just LOVE her! She even checks in with us periodically, giving us updates and sharing...
- Jamie A.
Avery A.
5.0
So sweet and my kids loved her.
- Ditte N.
Lily R.
5.0
LILY IS THE BEST! Lily was our part-time nanny for my young children for 6 years. When we moved out of state, it was like we lost a member of our own family. She is hands-down, the most valuable childcare provider I have ever had. Lily keeps her attention on the children, showering them with love...
- Jill W.
Kellie B.
5.0
She's just the sweetest caring nanny and my kids adore her!
- Kila J.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Austin, TX:
How can I find a Austin babysitter near me?
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How much do babysitters charge in Austin, TX?
The average rate for Austin, TX babysitters on Care.com is $20.58 per hour as of December 2024. 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 2024, 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 879 reviews of the 1,303 listed babysitters.