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1,634 babysitters are listed in Houston, TX
The average posted rate is $17/hr as of November 2024
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 5 years
Babysitters in Houston, TX
5.0
(7)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
45 years old.
AVAILABILITY:
Available for one-time (date nights), occasional, or short-term part-time
EXPERIENCE
In the last 3 years in Houston, l've cared for 25 children in total of various ages, between recurring and occasional roles.
RECURRING ROLES:
1. Currently caring for a baby girl starting on Feb. 2024, when she...
Claudia can also help with: Carpooling
5.0
"We have been using Claudia as our regular babysitter for almost a year, and she has been exceptional. Claudia is reliable, communicates effectively, and always follows our instructions.
Our baby is a little colicky, but Claudia has a remarkable ability to soothe...
Tiffany D.
3.8
(6)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hello families! I love kids and I'd be so happy to spend an evening or an afternoon having fun with them! I am a college educated nanny/sitter, I worked as a camp counselor for 2 years and have over 8 years of professional childcare experience with references. I am also CPR/First Aid Certified and COVID-19 Vaccinated. Games and...
Roseline can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Roseline was punctual and respectful! She made a great impression on my children."
Kayondra D.
Destiny L.
Houston, TX
$23/hr • 10 yrs exp
The Nanny/Babysitter That Your Children Never Want To Leave!
4.9
(9)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Destiny. I am currently seeking an occasional babysitting opportunities for evenings and weekends! I have over 11 years of hands on experience in childcare with 7 being in a licensed childcare facility, the last 4 years holding both full time and part time nanny positions, with numerous babysitting between the...
Destiny can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
4.0
"Last minute hire which went seamlessly"
Kiliane E.
5.0
(7)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Morgan and am so excited to meet you! I'm a very experienced and reliable babysitter with over 9 years of experience providing exceptional care for children ages 3 months and up. Skilled in creating fun, engaging, and educational activities while demonstrating a priority for your Child's safety and well being.
My...
Morgan can also help with: Grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Morgan is a great caregiver. My (2) kids have quiet an age gap - Ages 3 & 9. Usually my little one harnesses all the attention and I was really hoping to find someone who could engage well with both kids. She has been a hit. Scheduling with her is very clear and...
Tiffany L.
Patricia V.
Houston, TX
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Occasional Babysitter Available, Date Nights, Overnights, Back-Up Care, And Last-Minute Care!
5.0
(38)
Hired by 32 families in your neighborhood
Hello there! I'm a reliable, caring, trustworthy, responsible and experienced babysitter. I love children and you can be sure I will take care of your child like my own. I know the most important thing is their safety, and providing loving care.
I am perfect for those that need occasional care, date nights, overnights, and...
Patricia can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision
5.0
"We hired Patricia to care for our 9 month old baby. She cares for our baby very well, and is very good with our dogs too. She is dependable, punctual, and our baby adores her."
Bernadette M.
5.0
(10)
Hired by 12 families in your neighborhood
Taking care and loving kids has been a huge part of my life. I am the oldest of four so I am used to always being there for young children. One of my first jobs at 16 was to host a youth bible study camp from ages 3-12. I worked for the camp for two years. It was one of my favorite jobs because the kids were so full of energy...
Portia can also help with: Carpooling, travel
Skills:
CNA
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Portia is wonderful! She was a hit with my children immediately. She is kind, calm and always up for fun! I appreciated how interactive she was with the kids and that I could always count on them getting out for some fresh air and activity. Portia is very punctual...
Jill B.
4.7
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I've been working with children since I was in high school I have worked with infant and toddlers. I have been working with children for about 6 yrs now. I was also a Sunday School Teacher where I worked with mostly preschoolers. I am looking for one-time offers or something regular for the rest of the summer as I am a college...
Mackenzie can also help with: Craft assistance
5.0
"Kenzie is very helpful a great person to be around, and full of energy."
Lezlee P.
3.7
(3)
Hired by 12 families in your neighborhood
Hi, i'm Monica! I have babysitting and nanny experience with children from all ages. I am covid vaccinated and boosted. I can meal prep, handle cleaning around the house and various chores. I am comfortable with pets. I'm currently going to college online so my schedule is pretty open. Although my profile says 8 a.m. til 5 pm,...
Monica can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, carpooling
5.0
"Monica was an absolute blessing to our family! My 2 boys adore her- she plays games with them, helps with homework, let's them help cook and bake, takes them to the park and on walks, and gives them an overall feeling of comfort where they don't miss me when I'm...
Katrina S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello. My name is Crystal and I am 28 years old. I spent 7 years in the Marine Corps and I am now a stay-at-home mom while I attend College. I have one son. He is currently 4 years old. He is my joy! I would have to bring him to work with me, due to the fact that we do not want him in day care, or I can sit at my home.
Crystal can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling
5.0
"Crystal did an amazing job with my 8 month old. Despite my daughter being sad due to being away from my husband and I, she kept her cool and did so well to calm her down. She was very friendly and was very excited to work with my daughter!"
Lena G.
5.0
(1)
Hii! I would love to babysit your children! I'm currently a student at Baylor University and Im home for the summer and looking to make some extra money! I have always loved being around kids and having a good time with them. I can take them to do fun stuff and I am also able to cook if needed! Very professional and reliable and...
Grace can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, travel, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Cailyn T.
Houston, TX
$20-25/hr • 8 yrs exp
Experienced Babysitter Available For Afternoons And Nights And Available On Weekends.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I would be a perfect fit for this position. I have been working on and off as a nanny for the past 10 years. I am currently going back to school and looking for a job on the side. I am CPR certified and willing to help!
Cailyn can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Cailyn has been a great addition to our family! Our boys (4yo and 18mo) love her! Cailyn is punctual, a great communicator, and extremely patient with our wild boys. I have felt comfortable with her from day one, and trust her to drive the children (for school...
Shelby S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
An extremely warm, caring and nurturing Full Time Nanny known for creating an enriching environment for children to thrive. Possesses a strong passion for children and families and expertise in early childhood development to promote the children's physical, mental and emotional well-being. Creative and fun individual with skills...
Jennifer can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, travel, meal prep & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Jennifer has been awesome! She is very punctual and detail oriented. She completes any and all things asked of her she is absolutely the best. I'm so glad we chose her to care our baby girl!"
Tamica W.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Julia! I'm current on a break before grad school and am looking for babysitting/nannying jobs. I worked for two years as a camp counselor for middle school girls and boys. It was an overnight camp, so I was with the children at all hours for six days at a time. I would have to supervise them at their different...
Julia can also help with: Travel, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CNA
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Cared for my two kids (a 6 year old and an under 1 year old). She did a fabulous job. My oldest is a handful, they did some really cool art and drawing! Very punctual and reliable. I was late getting back home from work and she was very amicable about those...
Saieda L.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
My name is Sela and I have been working with children for 10 years. At only 24 years old I am confident and well rounded when it comes to caring for children. I have been a full time nanny for the past 4 years and I love this work! I am able to tackle any project and leap through any hoops to get the job done! I value physical...
Marisela can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, travel, grocery shopping, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Sela was wonderful with our baby girl. She watched her from roughly three months to seven months until the baby went to daycare. Sela was reliable, nurturing, and incredibly patient with a very fussy baby. And she’s just a great person to talk with. "
Care member
5.0
(4)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hello there! Thank you for stopping by my profile. My name is KarryAnne! I recently graduated from UTMB in Galveston with my PhD in biochemistry and molecular biology. I have my own transportation to get to you! I have had a range of experiences babysitting in the past. I grew up with a younger brother and was responsible for...
Karryanne can also help with: Swimming supervision
5.0
"KarryAnne is reliable, responsible, and always on time! She's very engaging with kids and loves to play board games, soccer, and other activities with them. She also loves to teach them about science!"
Jenifer M.
5.0
(5)
I have been a nanny for two boys this past year and have babysat for my nieces, nephews and friends' children(which included twins). I volunteered at a hospice for 11 years. I am retired business analyst and would like to earn some extra money doing something I enjoy, which includes caregiving, housesitting, and pet sitting.
I...
Beverly can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Beverley is patient and has great personable skills. She is always punctual but understands the importance of being flexible, especially in a work setting. She has lots of work experience and professionalism."
Lauren P.
5.0
(3)
Hi, I'm Elizabeth, and I've been babysitting for a family with two children, ages one and three, for 3 years. I will be graduating this December with my Bachelors in Motor & Rehab Science. I am available on Monday-Friday and would be delighted to watch your children/child. I have experience preparing meals for children with...
Elizabeth can also help with: Grocery shopping
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Elizabeth was trustworthy and great! Her communication was fast and efficient and my kids loved her! Will definitely hire her again :)"
Amanda M.
Nancy E.
Houston, TX
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced, Honest, Caring Babysitter Available Evenings & Weekends!
4.5
(6)
Hired by 11 families in your neighborhood
I have been babysitting for 30+ years, working with ages ranging from infant through high school. I graduated from LSU with a degree in elementary education and have taught 1st and 2nd grade for 7. 5 years. I have a genuine love for children. My services include one-time sitting up to in-home stays while you're away on business...
Nancy can also help with: Travel, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
4.0
"Nancy is lovely and our kids really like her. She has watched our 3 kids a few times, and even overnight."
Michelle F.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi there and welcome to my page! I am a career nanny with over 6 years experience in caregiving. I've had the pleasure of working with an array of children & young adults with various needs including but not limited to ; behavioral issues, Add, ADHD , bi-polar, developmental Down syndrome, and asthma. Degree in Early childhood...
Angela can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
CNA
First Aid
5.0
"Me and my wife hired Angelita as a night nanny and she exceeded our expectations. We were to hire someone but I I couldn't have been happier with the outcome . She's the best of the best !"
Bryan L.
4.2
(5)
Hired by 10 families in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Trinity. I have 8 years of experience in childcare and executive management. I was employed to an event company as an event manager and traveling work staff and 7 years in childcare and personal assisting. My great leadership skills makes me very responsible and reliable. My good work ethic and ability to take...
Trinity can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel, meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Trinity has been such a blessing. We had hired her for date nights and assist with errands like transporting the kids and grocery runs. She is extremely helpful. Showed up on time and very reliable. Helped take my kiddos to activities as well as taking them out on...
Leslie G.
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Houston, TX
Claudia G.
5.0
We have been using Claudia as our regular babysitter for almost a year, and she has been exceptional. Claudia is reliable, communicates effectively, and always follows our instructions.
Our baby is a little colicky, but Claudia has a remarkable ability to soothe her. She prepares breastmilk safely...
- Tiffany D.
Roseline A.
5.0
I hired Roseline to care for my 12 year old. She is on time, kind, and dependable. I would hire her again.
- Cristina M.
Destiny L.
4.0
Last minute hire which went seamlessly
- Kiliane E.
Morgan R.
5.0
Morgan is a great caregiver. My (2) kids have quiet an age gap - Ages 3 & 9. Usually my little one harnesses all the attention and I was really hoping to find someone who could engage well with both kids. She has been a hit. Scheduling with her is very clear and concise. She is a truly gifted young...
- Tiffany L.
Patricia V.
5.0
We hired Patricia to care for our 9 month old baby. She cares for our baby very well, and is very good with our dogs too. She is dependable, punctual, and our baby adores her.
- Bernadette M.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Houston, TX:
How can I find a Houston babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Houston, 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 1,634 babysitters in Houston, TX on Care.com, with an average rating of 4.6. 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 Houston, TX?
The average rate for Houston, TX babysitters on Care.com is $17.97 per hour as of November 2024. 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 Houston, TX?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Houston, TX through Care.com. As of 2024, 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 Houston, TX babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.6 / 5
Babysitters in Houston, TX are rated 4.6 out of 5 stars based on 1,152 reviews of the 1,634 listed babysitters.