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Babysitters in Gatesville, TX
Sara V.
Gatesville, TX
$10-15/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hi my name is Sara! I have several years in childcare and early childhood education. I'm currently in school for early childhood education two years in and two to go. I have a 1-year-old daughter that goes with me Everywhere. I'm very flexible with scheduling feel free to reach out!
Non-smoker
I have my own transportation(...
Sara can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling
Deanna K.
Gatesville, TX
$12-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'm passionate about nurturing young minds and creating a safe, stimulating environment where children can thrive. With a year of experience in childcare, I have developed a range of skills that enable me to provide exceptional care for children aged 0 to 3.
I believe patience and creativity are essential for nurturing...
Deanna can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Carley D.
Gatesville, TX
$8-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
I'm passionate about caring for children and am eager to make a positive impact on their lives. With a calm and patient personality, I'm skilled at creating a nurturing and safe environment for children to thrive.
I understand the importance of open communication with parents and am happy to follow their preferred method of...
Kathryn H.
Copperas Cove, TX
$17/hr • 6 yrs exp
Experienced Babysitter Available Weekdays 6pm-1am And On Weekends 6am-10pm
3.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm Kathryn! I am an honest, energetic, and loving person. I have been caring for children since the age of 14. Most recently I've worked in preschool for the past 4 years where I taught a variety of age groups. I love to cook and do not have any problems doing some light housekeeping ( picking up after the children, doing...
Kathryn can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
3.0
"Kathryn worked for us for a year and about 3 months. She was a great nanny to my kids. When she started working with us, my son was a little over a month old and she did a great job with him and my then 17-18-month-old daughter. She helped with house chores, which...
Mabel K.
Lauren R.
Oglesby, TX
$15-50/hr • 14 yrs exp
I Am Excited To Meet You, And Get To Know Your Little One!
5.0
(2)
As a caregiver, my passion lies in nurturing children's growth and development. I am a firm believer in the positive impact that a nurturing environment can have on a child's life, and I strive to provide a safe and stimulating space for children to learn and thrive.
With 15 years of experience, I am comfortable caring for up...
Lauren can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"She was more than helpful with everything asked of her. She's been very punctual with appointments, and taking my kids to and from their extracurricular activities. I wouldn't let anyone else even think about watching my children. I never worry when they're in her...
Samantha G.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as kind, outgoing, and peaceful. I love to spend time outside and in nature, but I'm just as comfortable inside doing arts and crafts or other engaging activities! I like working with kids because they see the beauty in small things. I'm looking for a job that is rewarding and fun. I like working with...
Rebecca can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel, meal prep & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"My kids LOVED Rebecca! We interviewed and spoke to my daughter about crafts. She did crafts with my daughter and played video games with my son. The kids had a great time and were well cared for. She is reliable, punctual, patient, and caring. We will definitely be...
Kristen W.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Beatrice. I provide affordable childcare and elder care. I have 10+ years experience. I have tons of references. I have my CNA License, CPR, First-Aid, Bloodborne Pathogens, Basic Life Support certifications. I have been cleared by Child Protection Services. Please feel free to send message for pricing and any...
Beatrice can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, travel, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Beatrice is by far the best sitter that I know. If something were to ever happen to me I trust my kids life with her. She basically raised my daughter from new born to the age of two, was there for numerous doctor visits and all her milestones. My kids love her and...
Lacey O.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I'm a 52yr old female with experience in infants toddlers school-age and multiples. I love children and would like to help families with their childcare needs.
Jacqueline can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
5.0
"Love Love Love Jackie and we were sad to PCS."
Daphne E.
Grace M.
Copperas Cove, TX
$14-15/hr • 5 yrs exp
I've spent the past five years of my life to providing childcare because I absolutely adore children. I have a ton of patience, but I also love bringing my creativity and imagination to playtime. I'm also very comfortable enforcing household rules to ensure a safe and structured environment.
Above everything else, I prioritize...
I have babysat for various families over the years growing up. I also was a nanny to a family for half a year. I now have a child of my own, she is 19 months old and I have been a stay-at-home mom with her. I am looking for part time work, and will bring my daughter with me. She takes one nap in the middle of the day that I...
Katherine can also help with: Craft assistance
Tajah J.
Killeen, TX
$15/hr • 3 yrs exp
Im active duty in the military and looking towards care giving in near areas. I've always been passionate about nurturing the growth and development of children. With three years of experience as a childcare provider, I'm confident in my ability to provide a safe, nurturing, and educational environment for your children. My calm...
I have 5 years of experience. I have been around children of all ages my whole life. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Cooking/Meal Preparation. I love working with children.
Destiny can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Andrea A.
Copperas Cove, TX
$15-18/hr • 1 yrs exp
I'm a dedicated childcare provider with a passion for nurturing children's growth and development with experience in taking care of my two younger siblings when they were little babies! I strive to create a safe, and fun environment for kids. Being patient, creative, and approachable, I build strong relationships with children...
Andrea can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
l am a college student that loves to help children think creatively, independently and solve problems. I have experience with children from ages 0-16 years old. As well as picking up and dropping off children at daycare, school, a relatives house, etc. I can also help out with some chores around the house, with that being said I...
Meagan can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance
To be honest the only experience I have is watching my siblings, nieces and nephews. I don't have much experience other than that but I am good with children. I'm good with pets and I'm good at cleaning. I'm very respectful, dependable and reliable.
Jessica can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping
Alaina R.
Killeen, TX
$15/hr • 1 yrs exp
I'm passionate about fostering children's growth and development, and I've gained experience through babysitting roles. I believe in supporting families and providing reliable childcare.
I normally watch my sisters 5 kids ranging from ages 5 months to 10 so multiple children, no problem! . I've also worked with kids teaching...
Hello! I'm Makenna. I am 22 years old and I am a mom to a 2 and a half year old boy. I currently work at Kid's Zone Belton as a Three's and PreK teacher. I used to work at Primrose in Temple as a Two's teacher for 6 months. I really enjoy working with kids and teaching them. I also used to work for 2 different veterinary...
Makenna can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
Bailey C.
Copperas Cove, TX
$15-20/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hey there! My name is Bailey! I'm a full time mom and nursing school student due to graduate April 2025. Currently I work in the NICU as a patient care tech and I love it there! However, I'm looking for more flexible hours preferably overnight offering newborn care or postpartum help. I'm currently in classes to receive my...
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Zuleyka S.
Copperas Cove, TX
$10-40/hr • 2 yrs exp
Currently a college senior. I love being around children and pets. Flexible schedule.
Zuleyka can also help with: Swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Ellie D.
Fort Cavazos, TX
$18/hr • 10 yrs exp
Private Nanny/ Senior Caregiver/ Family Home Care Provider/ Foster Parent / Housekeeper
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello,
My name is Ellie. I am a nanny who enjoys old fashioned family values in that your Home is where your heart should be. As a nanny I believe in the parent's absence it is my responsibility to aid the family in striving to achieve a home that is welcoming, safe, loving, fun and comfortable. I love exploring with the...
Ellie can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
CNA
CPR
Special Needs Care
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Gatesville, TX
Kathryn H.
3.0
Kathryn worked for us for a year and about 3 months. She was a great nanny to my kids. When she started working with us, my son was a little over a month old and she did a great job with him and my then 17-18-month-old daughter. She helped with house chores, which helped us a great deal. She started...
- Mabel K.
Lauren R.
5.0
She was more than helpful with everything asked of her. She's been very punctual with appointments, and taking my kids to and from their extracurricular activities. I wouldn't let anyone else even think about watching my children. I never worry when they're in her care. They never want her to leave,...
- Samantha G.
Rebecca S.
5.0
My kids LOVED Rebecca! We interviewed and spoke to my daughter about crafts. She did crafts with my daughter and played video games with my son. The kids had a great time and were well cared for. She is reliable, punctual, patient, and caring. We will definitely be hiring Rebecca again.
- Kristen W.
Beatrice D.
5.0
Beatrice is by far the best sitter that I know. If something were to ever happen to me I trust my kids life with her. She basically raised my daughter from new born to the age of two, was there for numerous doctor visits and all her milestones. My kids love her and call her aunt B since she's...
- Lacey O.
Jacqueline M.
5.0
Love Love Love Jackie and we were sad to PCS.
- Daphne E.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Gatesville, TX:
How can I find a Gatesville babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Gatesville, 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 3 babysitters in Gatesville, 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 Gatesville, TX?
The average rate for Gatesville, TX babysitters on Care.com is $10.00 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 Gatesville, TX?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Gatesville, 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.