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1,258 babysitters are listed in Austin, TX
The average posted rate is $20/hr as of May 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 6 years
Babysitters in Austin, TX
4.0
(4)
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: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, 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
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Paula and I am a 24-year-old recent college graduate living in Austin.
I'm originally from Brazil but moved to Boca Raton, Florida when I was 9 and moved to Austin about 6 months ago. I am working full time 8-4 remotely during the week, but am available after work hours and during weekends. I have reliable...
5.0
"She's very good with children and my son really liked her. She is also very kind, responsible, and intelligent."
Laci O.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hey, my name is Rachel!
It's lovely to e-meet you & I am excited to be here! Currently, I'm an event planner, but before this life I spent 2021 nannying for a 3-month and 3yr old. I actually still babysit for them occasionally as well!
I am looking for a part-time or full time position to start February 2025. As I am looking...
Rachel can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"We miss her so much! She cared for my baby and my coworker's toddler as we navigated remote work with our agency, and as I navigated working period, after returning from maternity leave. She did lots of activities with them, was dependable, very helpful around the...
Barbra G.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I have past experience babysitting children ages 0-12 at night and for extended periods of time during the day. I have taken care of newborns as part of my nannying/babysitting experience and I am very comfortable with babies as well as toddlers and older children. I interact well with children of all ages and I am able to...
Brynn can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Brynn was amazing with our daughters... she was punctual and was just what we were hoping for in terms of keeping our girls happy. We wouldn't hesitate to use her again! "
Shauna C.
5.0
(1)
To tell you a bit about my self, I have been babysitting since I can remember really I love children and always have, once I was the oldest kid in my neighborhood As a professional caregiver I have CPR, aed and first aid, and babysitting certificates. I also have an all my links profile with more information and recommendations...
De'ja can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"De'Ja is so sweet with the kids - they love her! She is dependable and punctual and positive - I highly recommend her!"
Oge Y.
5.0
(6)
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: Light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Avery is amazing! My young kiddos love her. She plays with them and makes fun art projects."
Monica R.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm 23 years old & have been an aunt since I was 11 years old. Aside from taking care of my nieces & nephew, I've worked at a children's center & have been with multiple families in the past few years.
Some of my responsibilities have included:
- Planning/ preparing meals & snacks
- Laundry, dishes, keeping house tidy
-...
Bella can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Bella always brings joy to the home when she watches our children. She stays engaged, encourages healthy eating, and I appreciate that she keeps things tidy throughout the day. She’s very helpful with homework and keeping the kids occupied with arts and crafts or...
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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: Meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"She's just the sweetest caring nanny and my kids adore her!"
Kila J.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
I have 15 years babysitting experience, with children of all ages. I nannied all throughout high school, undergrad and grad school and have clinical experience working with children with autism, as well psychological and high support needs.
My style: I love to have fun with the children, be active, and play games on their...
Antonia can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Antonia babysat for my 3 energetic boys this summer. She's the best babysitter we've ever had = plays with them, does activities with them, limits screen time. They love her! We would recommend her to anyone looking for a sitter!"
Geri K.
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: Light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi all! My name is Kayla , and I'm 19 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: Meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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, light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
5.0
"We have now used Katie multiple times as a sitter for our ~1 year old kiddo and we could not be more pleased and appreciative of having her available!
Katie was the first sitter we had ever hired from a 3rd party website (e.g. care.com) so naturally we weren't...
Aaron M.
Alesia H.
Austin, TX
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Flexible And Fun-Loving Nanny: Tailoring Care To Your Family's Needs
5.0
(12)
Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood
I'm Alesia, a dedicated caregiver and family support specialist with over 10 years of experience helping households thrive while nurturing children's growth and happiness. New to Austin, I bring my skills, heart, and reliability to families seeking more than just childcare.
What I offer
Enriching activities like creative arts...
Alesia can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
5.0
"We were in a bind and needed a last minute sitter for our 5 month old son. I reached out to Alesia on Sunday based on her wonderful reviews, we spoke Sunday morning and Sunday evening she came over to meet us and our baby before watching him for the week. This...
Victoria D.
Legacy K.
Austin, TX
$25/hr • 1 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Legacy, I am 21 years old living in the round rock area. I have attend Adams State University studying child psychology and now currently transitioning to esthetician school. I'm a fun-loving babysitter, being able to play and act goofy with the kids, yet still have them listen and respect me. I love taking...
Legacy can also help with: Travel, grocery shopping, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep & more
5.0
"Legacy helped with our kids for pick up at school and playing with them until we come home. She was very nice with the kids. We were happy to have her as a nanny."
Alexandra H.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
Hey ya'll!
I'm Jabari: a professional nanny and artist.
I began my babysitter career as a teenager and after 15 or so years I've made caretaking my profession. As well as being a nanny, I write, make music and work as a professional comic artist.
I'm looking for early morning to afternoon shifts, as I have a wonderful set of...
Jabari can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Jabari worked for us on a fill in basis when our nanny was sick. His way of working with the kids made the transition effortless. Our kids are generally anxious, but not around Jabari. He jumped right in and did painting activities with them, read to them, made up...
Rebecca S.
5.0
(1)
Hey! My name is Elisabeth (I go by Annie), and I have been a nanny for the last 10 years now.
I have worked with all ages, and I am CPR certified- I have my own car, and I am always happy to help with errands throughout the week, if ever needed! I am looking for a long term family to work with, I always consider the children I...
Elisabeth can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Annie is the sweetest nanny ever. She is attentive, and creative at finding things for the children to do! She goes above and beyond as well as being punctual and flexible with our time. She always makes sure the kids needs are met as well as doing everything you...
Amana Q.
5.0
(7)
Hired by 24 families in your neighborhood
40 something empty nester and recent grandma, 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 been hired for Wednesday and Thursday mornings but am available any other time.
References available upon request.
Erica can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"She was very gentle with our daughter and followed her bedtime routine with ease."
Care member
5.0
(8)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hello!
My name is Liane, I'm 32 years old. I have been a full time nanny for almost six years. Recently became a Newborn specialist. Used to term position. I have experience watching multiple children, and different ages at the same time, including nanny-share with 3 families. Obligations: sleep training, potty training, food...
Liane can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Liane was with our family for the past year and we would highly recommend her to other families. She did all cooking, cleaning, and driving for our kids. She was very proactive with addressing all concerns directly with us (the parents), communicating very...
Care member
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: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Jennifer took care of our 4 months old baby Joshua when our nanny was sick. I could immediately see that she had extensive experience with newborns, as she did everything right (from feeding him, to changing his diapers, to minding his sleeping patterns and playing...
Daniel O.
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:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
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.
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Austin, TX
Miranda M.
5.0
Patient, calm, and super engaged with the kids. Prompt, helpful, well spoken.
- Care member
Paula M.
5.0
She's very good with children and my son really liked her. She is also very kind, responsible, and intelligent.
- Laci O.
Rachel S.
5.0
We miss her so much! She cared for my baby and my coworker's toddler as we navigated remote work with our agency, and as I navigated working period, after returning from maternity leave. She did lots of activities with them, was dependable, very helpful around the house, and was comfortable with the...
- Barbra G.
Brynn F.
5.0
Brynn was amazing with our daughters... she was punctual and was just what we were hoping for in terms of keeping our girls happy. We wouldn't hesitate to use her again!
- Shauna C.
De'ja R.
5.0
De'Ja is so sweet with the kids - they love her! She is dependable and punctual and positive - I highly recommend her!
- Oge Y.
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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 $20.73 per hour as of May 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 1,024 reviews of the 1,258 listed babysitters.