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60 babysitters are listed in Elgin, TX
The average posted rate is $18/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 4 years
Babysitters in Elgin, TX
Marcusdemane Lamar W.
Elgin, TX
$28-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
I've dedicated the past five years to nurturing children's development as a childcare provider because I find immense joy in seeing them thrive. My patient and friendly nature allows me to connect easily with children, while my creativity fuels imaginative playtime experiences. I'm also very comfortable enforcing household rules...
Janet M.
Manor, TX
$15/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
As a nurturing caregiver with two years of experience, I am passionate about positively impacting children's lives. My calm and friendly nature allows me to connect easily with children and build trusting relationships with them. I believe in open communication with parents and provide regular updates about their child's day,...
Janet can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"We hired Janet to take care of our twin toddler boys and she was really good with them! Taking on twin toddlers by yourself can be a big challenge and she made sure they were well taken care of, happy and playing with them and their toys by the time we got home."
Karintha F.
4.8
(6)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello, I'm Shymora!
I'm a 25-year-old Postpartum Registered Nurse with a passion for women's health and newborn care. Originally from North Carolina, I relocated to Texas in July. I earned my degree in Nursing and Biology from Winston-Salem State University, and I'm currently in my third semester of a 5-semester program to...
Shymora can also help with: Grocery shopping, travel, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"We highly recommend Shymora! She was enormously understanding with our hectic schedule, a very supportive a natural caretaker, and most importantly, got a two thumbs up from my 5 year old son. We will definitely work with Shymora again."
Laura G.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Caitlin and I am a local college student interested in babysitting/ nanny positions during the school year! I am going to school but only have class some days and I love working with children. I have previous work experience with the Goddard Daycare and have a lot of experience with a variety of different...
Caitlin can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
(11)
Hired by 25 families in your neighborhood
Howdy! I'm Alyssa, a dedicated college student with a passion for childcare and over 6 years of paid experience nurturing newborns, infants, and children aged 1-10. From late-night feedings to homework help, I've had the pleasure of supporting families through every stage of their children's development.
commitment to safety is...
Alyssa can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Alyssa was great with my 4 and 2 year old kids! She was easy to communicate with and showed up on time. My kids had fun with her. Plus, she went above and beyond for us -- she stayed late when my husband got a flat tire on his way home from work and was very...
Jenna B.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I taught middle school special education for one year in San Angelo, TX before relocating to Los Angeles. I worked at Age of Learning, the company that makes ABCmouse, as an administrative assistant and project manager. In high school, I had a consistent after-school babysitting gig for two years with a variety of date...
Mackenzie can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"My husband and I recently needed a babysitter for a date night while we were visiting friends in Indianapolis. I found Mackenzie's info and scheduled her to watch our two sons. She called me immediately after the booking went through online and made me very...
Jessica D.
Hello, I am Gabriela, a 21 yr old single mom to a beautiful toddler boy . I am looking to take care of children in order to also spend time with mine. I would love to find a family that lets me take care of their children but also allows me to bring my son, both of us are very big animal lovers (especially farm animals) we are...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hi! I'm Leidi. I like to go on hikes and be with Family.
Full-Time CareGiver Service!
I'd describe my personality as. Loyal, Kind, Thoughtful.
I like working with kids because they are about Creativity! What Makes the World Go Round.
I'm looking for a job that can help me gain valuable Skills for Life.
I started working...
Hadja D.
Manor, TX
$22/hr • 13 yrs exp
I'm an experienced caregiver with over a decade in childcare, specializing in providing a positive, calm environment for children of all ages. I keep safety at the forefront of my mind while fostering a nurturing atmosphere. CPR certified
From meal preparation to bedtime routines, I can manage multiple tasks with ease and am...
Hadja can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
Hello, my name is Alessandra. I'd describe myself as fun and outgoing, which is a personality that works great with kids. I can provide childcare, light cleaning, and some pet care. My most recent job with kids was working as a summer teaching fellow teaching six graders social studies. A little bit about me is that I attend...
Alessandra can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
Hien N.
Manor, TX
$12-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
I'm a creative and friendly childcare provider with a passion for fostering children's growth and development. With two years of experience caring for children of all ages, I'm confident in my ability to provide a safe, nurturing, and educational environment for your little ones.
My educational background includes a graduate...
Jimena P.
Manor, TX
$15-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
I'm a caring and experienced childcare provider passionate about fostering children's growth and development. My goal is to provide a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment where children can thrive. I'm known for being patient, calm, and creative, which allows me to connect with children and engage them in enjoyable...
Hello! My name is Jayden! My husband and I just moved to Texas at the beginning of June. For the last 4 years I have been working in the Dental field and I now work in Public Health Care full time here in Texas.
I'd describe my personality as bubbly, creative and responsible.
I started working with kids when I was in middle...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Childcare Certified & Former Competitive Swimmer
I'm devoted, loving, dependable, punctual and reliable nanny/babysitter with over 10 years of experience in childcare and household support. I provide loving care while meeting disciplinary and educational goals for children. I offer guidelines that promote positive behavior...
Fernanda can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hello
My name is Maria, I'm 53 years old and a mom of 2. They are 20's now. I'm currently working at hotel as a server but I had have a nanny job and experience for 12 years age 8 months to 12 years old kids for the same family. They would be my reference if it needed.
I'm down to earth and have a lot energy to spend time with...
Elizabeth F.
Manor, TX
$15-18/hr • 6 yrs exp
I am a mom to a 4-month-old! I have nannied a few times before, multiple age ranges, with many different family needs. I also have a culinary arts degree and am well versed in meal prepping/planning and would be thrilled to aid in that department as well. I love spending time outdoors and have a passion for music, playing the...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Maria A.
Manor, TX
$25-50/hr • 20 yrs exp
I'm passionate about fostering children's growth and development, which led me to become a caregiver. With two decades of experience, I'm skilled at caring for children from infancy through pre-school age. I'm a patient, calm, and creative individual, and I strive to make a positive impact on the lives of children and support...
Iveth D.
Manor, TX
$15-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
I've dedicated the last three years to caring for children, and I'm passionate about making a positive impact on their lives. I'm known for being calm, creative, and approachable, which puts children at ease while still maintaining a nurturing environment. I make it a point to follow the parents' lead in terms of communication...
I take care of my nephews that are 5, 10, and 13. I also take care of my niece who is 2. Took care of my teachers kids while in college. I graduate from East Texas Baptist University. If you have any more question feel free to ask me. I am a Teacher and free during the summer.
Miriam can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I'm a graphic designer who loves children and has been working with them for years. I was a camp counselor all throughout my teenage and college years, and I was a full-time nanny for 4 years in college. After college, I continued babysitting until Covid. I have 2 nieces that I watch regularly, aged 3 and 10 months. I also have...
Rebecca can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Elgin, TX
Janet M.
5.0
Janet was great with our twin toddlers, she made sure that their needs were taken care of. She also did a great job with connecting with our boys quickly and making sure they had a fun time.
- Care member
Shymora S.
5.0
We highly recommend Shymora! She was enormously understanding with our hectic schedule, a very supportive a natural caretaker, and most importantly, got a two thumbs up from my 5 year old son. We will definitely work with Shymora again.
- Laura G.
Alyssa S.
5.0
Alyssa has been excellent with my 5 month old baby. I work from home so I've gotten to observe firsthand the loving and attentive care Alyssa gives to her. A typical day starts with Alyssa arriving right on time before the baby wakes up. We'll wake up the baby together so there's an easy transition...
- Shira M.
Mackenzie F.
5.0
My husband and I recently needed a babysitter for a date night while we were visiting friends in Indianapolis. I found Mackenzie's info and scheduled her to watch our two sons. She called me immediately after the booking went through online and made me very comfortable by telling me more about her....
- Jessica D.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Elgin, TX:
How can I find a Elgin babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Elgin, 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 22 babysitters in Elgin, TX on Care.com, with an average rating of 5.0. 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 Elgin, TX?
The average rate for Elgin, TX babysitters on Care.com is $18.32 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 Elgin, TX?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Elgin, 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.