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I have 3 years of experience. I can help with Travel and Crafts. If your child is learning remotely I am able to help them understand the work and ensure it is done on time. I am currently attending college and getting a degree to teach grades EC-6. I've always love working with kids and can't wait to work with yours!
Alyssa can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
Hello,
My name is Elizabeth, and I am an experienced babysitter with many years of experience working with children aged 0-13. I offer assistance with meal preparation, homework, games, activities, and light housework. I am CPR and First Aid certified, ensuring the utmost safety and care for your children. My goal is to provide...
Elizabeth can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Madyson K.
Decatur, TX
$10-15/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi! I'm Madyson, I've had around 6 years of experience working with children, I have a 1-year-old baby brother and a 9-year-old sister who I babysit when my parents need a sitter, I was lead teacher in the 1-year-olds class at a daycare in Decatur and when I moved to Aubrey I started off as a floater at Goddard and eventually...
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Eva S.
Decatur, TX
$19-22/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Eva. I have my Associate degree as well as my Bachelor degree in Child Development. I have worked with kids for four years in Pediatric therapy assisting physical/occupational/speech therapists as a technician. I have been a nanny for the last 9 years, I have also spent about year as a nanny to a toddler with...
Eva can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
Valerie A.
Decatur, TX
$18/hr • 3 yrs exp
I recently moved north to Decatur from Denton, where I grew up! I'm an online college student looking to fill up my free time. I have 3 younger brothers that I grew up babysitting, as well as a puppy that's been with me for 6 months now!
I am comfortable with enforcing house rules, can use any method of communication the parent...
Valerie can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Katelyn R.
Decatur, TX
$15-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
Grew up with a big family and often had to take care of younger siblings, nieces and nephews. Have had plenty of experience with infants and toddlers. I am a child at heart so will participate in plenty of activities, such as going to the park, drawing/painting/coloring, video games, and really what ever your child is interested...
I'd describe my personality as outgoing, nurturing, and fun!
I like working with kids because it allows me to continue to gain knowledge! All kids are different in each and every way! I am the oldest of five siblings, that are so so dear to me! I am always learning how to deal with different behaviors, different ways of...
Presley can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
I've worked in public schools in Vermont for 14 years. I moved to Texas in 2024 and am not working in schools anymore. I'm looking for a job that allows me to enjoy more time with my family. I look forward to meeting you and spending time with your child(ren).
Tari can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep
Hi! I have worked a total of almost 6 years at 2 daycares. I have CPR/first aid training. I have experience with all ages from infant to school age. I love working with children and am so grateful for any opportunity I receive!
Jessica can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Alexis R.
Sanger, TX
$10-15/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My names Alexis!
I have 2 years of experience in nannying as well as about a year & a half of experience with being a daycare teacher! I am
currently working as a Registered Behavioral Therapist for children with Autism. I have been babysitting for about 5 years! I am experienced with ages Nb- 12 y/o & up to 4 kiddos at a...
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Lexi has been wonderful for ALL four of our babies. She was always available for babysitting, even overnight trips. Our kids love her and we loved having her being a part of our family. "
Care member
3.7
(3)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
I have been caring for kids my whole life and have helped raise my siblings. I have cared for kids ages 0-12 and have been CPR certified. There is no bodily fluid, mess, special need or schedule that I am not prepared to deal with! I am comfortable doing interviews, providing references, or doing trial runs to ensure kids are...
Hannah can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Hannah did a fabulous job taking care of my kiddos! Despite the miserable Texas heat, she took them outside to the playground and our pool. She seemed to immediately understand their personalities after just a few tidbits. Occasional texting with an update or...
Lindsay S.
5.0
(1)
Hi, my name is Stephanie N -smiley face-
I'm 24 years old, I have a Bachelors in Arts studying Psychology including, Childhood Development, Social Psychology, Adolescent Psychology, and am CPR certified.
I'm also, super fun! and have a great time with kids! Currently, I work as a Pre-School Teacher, and part-time Nanny, a...
Stephanie can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, travel, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Stephanie has babysat for our two girls for 5 years. Our children love her like family, and they are always excited to see her. She has made meals, changed diapers, cared for them when sick, and helped with household tasks. She is very patient, kind, and...
Care member
5.0
(4)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
My experience began as a kiddo babysitting my younger cousins. During college I was the infant room teacher at a daycare where I was the sole care provider for six infants under the age of 12 months. (This was a LONG time ago - I'm not sure what the rules on ratios are now, but that was according to the law back then!) After...
Sarah can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"We just started with Sarah but we were extremely happy with her! She was early for her interview and the night we needed her to watch our son. She listened carefully to everything we said and there was nothing she missed when we came home. We felt completely...
Ellette K.
Audrie B.
Krum, TX
$12-20/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am married, 23 years old, a fur mom to 8, the oldest of 5 children, I have a beautiful 3-year-old god-daughter and 2 infant godsons. I have extended and a wide range of experience with kiddos including my work at a childcare facility, teaching for a private children's learning center, and various nannying and babysitting...
Audrie can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"She is caring and is very responsible and respectful. I would definitely trust her with anything. She does't let anyone down."
Aditi D.
5.0
(1)
Im a dependable and compassionate caregiver. I'm friendly, energetic and know how to have fun with the kids and how to keep them entertained and always having a good time!
Makayla can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Julie J.
Ponder, TX
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(13)
Hired by 17 families in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Julie. I am a stay at home mom. I have had CPR training, but it's outdated. I have over 15 years of experience. Right now, I am looking for a part-time job. I am available for part-time work. Feel free to message me. I can answer any questions you may have.
Julie can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance
5.0
"Julie was great! She tended to my daughter's s needs, kept us informed, was a delight for us and our daughter. She even brought a treat for our daughter! Would definitely hire again!"
Daniel S.
4.5
(2)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
I am a retired medical specialist (Forensic Pathologist/M. D.), a non-smoker and fully Covid-19 vaccinated.
I am a step-mom of two, now college-aged young men. I have 15+ years of experience with my stepsons, babysitting during high school and college and caring for my younger siblings while growing up in a large family.
I...
Karen can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Karen is great! Friendly, punctual, and was great with our 10 month old son (and even our dogs too)! We would definitely hire her again."
Breann G.
5.0
(11)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Kandace and I have always loved taking care of children. I am currently working fulltime in Little Elm.
I have been married for 35 years and have a 30-year-old daughter who is a veterinarian. and home schooled her from 5th grade thru 12th grade. I also was a 4-H leader for 10 years in Austin, TX. I have had 2...
Kandace can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Miss Kandy was wonderful! Sweet, helpful, and beyond caring. She came to watch our four kids for an evening and instantly took over helping with dinner and entertaining while we chaotically got ready. Would highly recommend Kandy!! Thanks again from our crazy...
Amanda S.
Bailey F.
Justin, TX
$20/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi there! My name is Bailey and I recently moved here from Washington State. Currently working with a toddler and infant in the later afternoon, so looking for occasional morning babysitting. I have always loved volunteering to work with children at day camps and church nurseries, and I also have experience working at a daycare...
Bailey can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel, meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Bailey has been nannying for our family for just over a year now, and we couldn't recommend her more! She is very much a "early is on time, and on time is late" sort of person. Very detail oriented, communicative, and listens to instructions to the T. I never have...
Fasiha K.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Victoria and I have a little over 5 years of experience. Whether it was baby sitting my neighbors children or watching my siblings while both parents were away. I also worked at a preschool and got more knowledge and experience working with many children at once. I love children of all ages but I have more...
Victoria can also help with: Travel, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
5.0
"Victoria helped us with our son for almost a year. She was so great! We were so sad when she had to move! I don't even know how to start. She did everything. Our son was her priority and she made sure all this needs were met and above. She took him on little trips...
Ashley A.
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Decatur, TX
Alexis R.
5.0
Lexi has been wonderful for ALL four of our babies. She was always available for babysitting, even overnight trips. Our kids love her and we loved having her being a part of our family.
- Care member
Hannah M.
5.0
Hannah did a fabulous job taking care of my kiddos! Despite the miserable Texas heat, she took them outside to the playground and our pool. She seemed to immediately understand their personalities after just a few tidbits. Occasional texting with an update or question was much appreciated! In...
- Lindsay S.
Stephanie N.
5.0
Stephanie has babysat for our two girls for 5 years. Our children love her like family, and they are always excited to see her. She has made meals, changed diapers, cared for them when sick, and helped with household tasks. She is very patient, kind, and trustworthy.
- Care member
Sarah M.
5.0
Sarah has been a great addition to our care team for our daughter. She is very attentive and sweet. She listens closely to our preferences and goes above and beyond what we ask of her. Great with babies!
- Amber H.
Audrie B.
5.0
She is caring and is very responsible and respectful. I would definitely trust her with anything. She does't let anyone down.
- Aditi D.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Decatur, TX:
How can I find a Decatur babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Decatur, 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 9 babysitters in Decatur, TX on Care.com, with an average rating of 0.0. 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 Decatur, TX?
The average rate for Decatur, TX babysitters on Care.com is $14.78 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 Decatur, TX?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Decatur, 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.