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1,298 babysitters are listed in Austin, TX
The average posted rate is $20/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 6 years
Babysitters in Austin, TX
Mariah R.
Austin, TX
$20/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Mariah! I am a registered nurse working in the emergency department here in the Austin area! I have been a nurse for a little over 3 years. I see my fair share of pediatric patients, and I have taken jobs in babysitting/childcare all throughout high school and while attending college. I am CPR/BLS/ACLS certified,...
Mariah can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Mariah babysat our daughter when she was 2-4 years old. She was always very punctual and flexible to deal with. Great with her and always a pleasure to have at the house."
James G.
Lucila R.
Austin, TX
$30-40/hr
Hello There! My Name Is L And I Love Help Families Whit The Kids, And The House Job.
4.0
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Lucila and I have 16 years experience cleaning houses and babysitting. I also do errands, grocery shopping, pick up the kids from school and take them to their activities. Sometimes I babysit at night or weekends. I have very good references. I am punctual and honest. I am responsible and a professional worker. I...
Lucila can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"We hired Lucy in early October and she has helped transform our home. Our home is looked after, our kids are happy, fed and looked out for. I love having Lucy in our lives."
Anita C.
5.0
(7)
Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood
I'm a very patient, kind and loving person. I can definitely say I do get attached to my kids/families I've worked with. I'm a big outdoors person. Love being active and getting out with kids, to playgrounds & libraries for example.
I've been a nanny/babysitting for almost 8 years now and I've been a supportive teacher in the...
Danielly can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Danielly was a great sitter for our 15 month old. She was very engaging and playful with him. She is punctual and very responsible. Our son is hard to get down for a nap some times, but she managed to do it!"
John G.
Ursula W.
Austin, TX
$25/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Ursula and i've worked professionally in the childcare industry since I was 18 (eight years!) When I graduated high school I attended the university of colorado for two years(studying early childhood education) , and after a family tragedy had to move home. Since then i've continued to work at Child development...
Ursula can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
Early Education
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"We all love Ursula in our house and plan to make her our go to babysitter! She is amazing with entertaining our 8 month old and also spends time with our dog and cats. We love having her babysit!"
Sara W.
Nenita R.
Austin, TX
$23-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(6)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am an experienced babysitter with over 10 years of caring infants, toddlers, and grade school children. My responsibilities have included feeding, changing diapers, engaging in playtime, and establishing a soothing nap routine. During downtime, I'm happy to assist with light housekeeping tasks such as loading/unloading dishes,...
Nenita can also help with: Travel, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Nenita took care of my son from 4 months to 9 months of age. She was dependable and flexible with her hours which really helped us. She helped with bottle feeding and adapted effortlessly when we started solids. Nenita also helped with baby related chores and kept...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I started working with kids when I was 14. I got my first job at a paint and party place so I had plenty of experience with kids of all ages. I really enjoyed being around children, so I continued to get jobs such as camp counselor, nanny, and tutor so that I could spend more time working with kids. I've also volunteered to work...
Christina can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Super sweet girl! Would definitely recommend Christina"
Sheryl C.
Taylor B.
Austin, TX
$25-35/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Taylor, I'm 20 and have about 4 years of childcare experience with kids of all ages! I'm currently attending ACC all online and transferring to UT. I would enforce rules you have set for your children in an efficient and orderly manner. I like to incorporate crafts into daily activities along with plenty of outdoor...
Taylor can also help with: Carpooling, travel, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Our kids love having Taylor for care. She is able to cover when we are in a pinch or need help short notice and is reliable. Super happy we can have peace of mind when she's there."
Wes F.
Breanne L.
Austin, TX
$24-30/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hey I'm Bree. I'm 26 years old. I have a ton of experience with children, including professional, ages ranging from 0-14 years. I used to be a teacher for 1-4-year-olds, but I left that job to become a private nanny. I LOVE being a nanny! I am CPR & First aid certified. I am also COVID & TDAP vaccinated. I love animals so I'm...
Breanne can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Bre is wonderful with my one year old son. We love her laid back energy and willingness to roll with the punches when family members visit or baby is having a cranky day. She is awesome at following our son's schedule and keeping baby entertained without being...
Sierra Q.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Skylar. I am 22 years old, I have 6 years of on and off of experience being a nanny and house manager. I am currently looking for part time gigs as I already currently work full time as a house manager and nanny for a family in Brentwood. I've helped families with children of all ages and circumstances. Most of my...
Skylar can also help with: Travel, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Skylar nannied for my daughter before she went to daycare (from 6-11 months old). She has been a wonderfully nanny - kind, caring, and dependable. As first time parents, we were nervous to leave our daughter with a stranger, but Skylar was trustworthy and...
Ashley D.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as fun, creative, and patient.
I love working with kids because they are fun, creative, sincere and adorable. They always get that inner child out of me.
I started working with kids when my nieces and nephews were born, basically. I was always watching them and now I'm the favorite aunt. Now they...
5.0
"Would hire again. Great with my son!"
Gabriela G.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a Teacher at Odyssey School of Austin and I have experience caring for children since 2015! I have experience with babies (3months +), toddlers, and school age children. I love the outdoors, playing games, and making art! I am also a great cook, I can help with homework, and I'm capable of running errands.
Lena can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Very great first experience with Lena. She was a perfect fit. Our 3 year old had a blast with her."
Todd C.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Clara. I'm looking for a loving family to work for full-time & long term. I've been working as a nanny for over 8years with newborns & up to 10 years of age. I have two boys of my own. I enjoy taking care of children. I love to read books and play outside. I know it is important for children to have a routine &...
Clara can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"She is an excellent nanny. She has taken care of my four kids since they were 1,3,5, and 7. She made excellent healthy and delicious meals for them. She bathed them and entertained them for hours until we got home. She did school pick ups and drop offs. She was...
Krishna D.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hi there! I'm Teresa, and I'm looking for a position with 20-30 hours a week. I'm super flexible with scheduling and happy to work around your needs! I have tons of experience working with kids in different roles, including nannying, preschool aid, summer camp counseling, and swim teaching/coaching.
I'm also happy to help out...
Teresa can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Teresa was a joy to work with. Very professional, kind and a great person to be around."
Hamza D.
I have provided care for children between the ages 2-11 for the past 10 years. I established positive relationships with children by creating fun activities for both indoor and outdoor but was also able to lay down responsibility when necessary.
I can manage more than one child at a time. I will provide tutoring and homework...
Katie can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I have many years of experience as a babysitter/ nanny. I am great with kids. I am patient and very responsible. I have excellent references. I have a very flexible schedule and would love the opportunity to work with kids!
Skills:
CPR
CNA
Hello! I am a former nanny turned stay at home bio/adoptive/foster mom! I have learned so much in how to teach and connect with kids. I understand their need for structure and fun! I am very creative and love to keep kids active! I would love to be a reliable sitter for your family!
Jennifer can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling & more
Hello, My name is Precious, I'm 23 years of age. I'm still pretty new to Austin moved here back in December of 2021 but have been going back and forth to Corpus until the beginning of this year. What peeked my interest in being a sitter was being able to give you a break or being the go to sitter for when you have work. I want...
Precious can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
I've been providing care for children since I was 22 & now I'm a childcare teacher for 3-year-olds. I am a CPR & First aid certified. I enjoy just about anything that is Disney. I have two children of my own that are 10 & 4 which explains the Disney side of me. I like teaching children the basics like ABC's counting and shapes....
Jami can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
College Student at Crafton Hills, looking for a part time job. I own a pet and have siblings of my own, I know how to deal with those both. Professionally with you and your children.
Roxana can also help with: Carpooling, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Hello, my name is Urmila mother of three 25, 20, 15 respectively. I have some kind of attachment with babies as I have had my own kids.
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Austin, TX
Mariah R.
5.0
Mariah is very sweet and my little girl loved her. They had lots of fun together.
- Katy L.
Lucila R.
5.0
Lucy takes wonderful care of our family, pets and home and I highly recommended her. She's reliable, hard working, fun-loving and thoughtful. We value all her contributions to our family and all the help she provides us. She takes care of our young daughter with prep for school, taking her to...
- Courtney Y.
Danielly O.
5.0
Danielly was a great sitter for our 15 month old. She was very engaging and playful with him. She is punctual and very responsible. Our son is hard to get down for a nap some times, but she managed to do it!
- John G.
Ursula W.
5.0
We all love Ursula in our house and plan to make her our go to babysitter! She is amazing with entertaining our 8 month old and also spends time with our dog and cats. We love having her babysit!
- Sara W.
Nenita R.
5.0
Nenita is truly a phenomenal caregiver. She cared for my 6 month old until she was almost a year old. Nenita was amazing adjusting to her feeding schedule from formula to solids, her evolving nap schedule, working on developmental milestones such as crawling, motor skills, and language. She was...
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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 1,298 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 March 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 913 reviews of the 1,298 listed babysitters.