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1,650 babysitters are listed in Houston, TX
The average posted rate is $17/hr as of December 2024
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 5 years
Babysitters in Houston, TX
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: Carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"This review is long overdue but i still need to let everyone know what an amazing job Roseline has done and continues to do. I have an 11 y/o son that Roseline has looked after for the past school year (and continues to look after this school year also). From the...
Daniel R.
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: Light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision
5.0
"We hired Patricia to be help us with our 2 yr old son several days a week and sometimes on the weekends too. She has been wonderful to work with! Was never late and was great at following directions. She brought her daughter over some of the days which was great...
Maria L.
5.0
(7)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Hailey! I'm 23 and work full time as an accountant, which I have my masters in. I love kids and I am comfortable with all ages. I will make sure I am not only someone you can rely on when needed, but your kids will love!
Babysitting experience:
- Church youth group (ages 3-12)
- Tutoring one boy for 6 years (from age...
Hailey can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling & more
5.0
"Hailey was fantastic with my two kids. She's very punctual and polite and my kids LOVED her."
Jessica B.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Looking for work for kiddos aged 3+ (potty trained). Date nights or reoccurring times.
Hi! My name is Anastasia.
I'm in my mid 30's and young at heart. I mainly have experience with elementary age and middle school aged kiddos. (PreK- 8th grade).
I graduated from U of H in May 2020 with a Bachelor of Science in...
Anastasia can also help with: Grocery shopping, travel, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Anastasia is so great with my boys who are 7&8. She's playful and fun but also can keep them in line when needed. I love when I know she will be with them because I know they'll have fun and enjoy their time with her as well as learn something!"
Michelle O.
5.0
(2)
Hi, I'm Daniela. I gained my childcare skills through having grown up in a large close-knit family along with my past nannying experience. I find that my friendly approach, supportive attitude and patience helps me immensely in serving and excelling as a caretaker. I always place safety as my utmost concern during my role as a...
Daniela can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Daniela has been the best addition to our family! First, she's extremely punctual, dependable & communicative. In almost a year, she has always shown up on time and has helped us with any additional hours or weeknight/weekend babysitting. In addition and most...
Stephanie G.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I graduated with a teaching degree from the University of Houston. I have been working with children in their home and school environments for over 20 years. I am CPR/First Aid and ASHI certified. I work with kids because I couldn't imagine doing anything other than helping to bring up our youth in positive ways.
I love arts...
Chasity can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
5.0
"My girls ask to be babysat by Ms. Chasity all the time. Every time she has watched them, they are happy and talking about the next time they get to see her. She manages to keep both a 5 year old princess and a 10 year old nature punk so busy that they often...
Shawnacy M.
Jelissa A.
Houston, TX
$20-21/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Babysitter Available On Weekends And Weeknights
5.0
(7)
Nanny Available for full time job Monday to Friday with guaranteed hours
About me:
*Good driver.
*Speak English and Spanish.
*Good swimmer.
*Experience with kids from 0-12 .
*Experience with newborns and toddlers.
*I had been nanny live in and live out.
*Like outdoor and indoors activities.
*Enjoy taking kids to the...
Jelissa can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Jelissa is literally the best. She’s so kind loving and patient with my kids. My husband and I don’t let anyone besides her watch our children we have complete trust with her. She’s fun and my kids love her ❤️she’s very thoughtful and attentive to my children’s...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Other than having three little brothers that I've watched, fed, entertained, and ushered around since I was 12 years old, I have watched four (4) other families long term as a nanny. My former nanny kids have been 9 months old to freshman in high school. These days, since I work as a Teacher's Assistant while I finish my...
Alexis can also help with: Travel, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Alexis is a caring, organized, flexible babysitters who is wonderful with everything from a trip to the park or library to encouraging reading after school to helping with a large children's birthday or Halloween party! Always felt safe with her driving my son....
Patricia F.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
I have experience working with babies, kids and elderly people for more than 5yrs, I have strong skills providing instruction to children. Excellent interpersonal and age-appropriate communication. Patience and self-control skills. High physical stamina and perseverance. I'm responsible, a hard worker, a good learner. I'm...
Jessenia can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Jessenia is dependable, thorough, and pleasant and we will absolutely hire her again!"
Katherine B.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi There!
I'm Starr and I am so glad you are considering me!
I have babysat for many years and pretty much raised my nieces from newborn to 5 years old. I worked in a hospital for 2 years as a CNA, so I'm not scared by any bodily fluid! I am CPR certified and very quick thinking. I am the sitter for you and your children!
I...
Starr can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Starr was fantastic! She was very sweet and responsive throughout the evening. My son looked at me the next night and said, "Mommy, I want Starr to put me to bed."
Will definitely hire her again"
Tanya B.
5.0
(7)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
Venezuelan, 45 years old.
AVAILABILITY:
Available ONLY for one-time (date nights).
EXPERIENCE
In the last 3 years in Houston, l've cared for 26 children in total of various ages, between recurring and occasional roles.
RECURRING ROLES:
1. Currently caring for a 5 months old (Nov 2024 - ongoing).
2. Cared for a 3 months-old...
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.
5.0
(1)
I've worked in the child care field and caregiver field for a long time almost 6 years. Right now I am studying to become a bilingual special education teacher for early childhood education. I thrive on positivity and sharing my good energy! I love working with people because it comes from the heart.
Lendsay can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"We hired Lendsay to watch our three year old. She was super fun and energetic. My child had a great time with her, will definitely be hiring her again. "
Scott S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
H! My name is Natalya. I do date nights, or short notice care as well. A little bit about me, I am 22, a swim instructor and teacher at Just Kids Christian Academy and a Public Health major at The University Of Texas at San Antonio. I am CPR and First Aid certified, and have been taking care of children for about six years. I...
Natalya can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Natalya is absolutely wonderful! We only used her for a short time with our daughter, but if we had the opportunity, we would love to be able to use her again in the future if need be! We have kept her number just in case :)"
Sharon R.
3.7
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have babysat children anywhere from ages of 0-15 years of age. Smaller kids are a joy because we sing, play, or I even get to show them how to draw in new ways(from time to time). Every experience is new for them; that is what makes them even more funner for me.
The older ones are bit more set in their ways but I always try...
Rosine can also help with: Swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Rosie is a really great, dependable person. I have never used a sitter for my children, let alone found someone online to do the job. But when it came to Rosie she made everything super easy for me. I worked the night shift so she would come to my home and watch my...
Mayleeza P.
Kimberly M.
Houston, TX
$20/hr • 7 yrs exp
Babysitter/Nanny With 5 Years Of Experience Looking For A Full-Time Job
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My name is Kimberly. I am 23years old, a high school graduate and love working with kids and pets as well. I have 7 years of experience working with children, from newborns to teenagers. I have a 4-year-old child of my own. I try to be very flexible with my schedule, so it can fit with others. I have a clean background and have...
Kimberly can also help with: Travel, carpooling, craft assistance
5.0
"Kim was excellent! She was everything that I could hope for in a babysitter. She has somehow magically got my son to drink an entire sippy cup of water!!!! Up until today he would only drink milk. She's a definite keeper and I'm already trying to book her for...
Cheyenne M.
5.0
(1)
Hi, my name is Karen. I am a San Jacinto College graduate with a Medical Assistant diploma. Currently a nursing student and work during the week at a pediatric medical office. I am the mother of a 13-year-old boy and the oldest of four. I have been caring for my three younger sisters since a young age (ages ranging from newborn...
Karen can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Karen arrived on-time and was very professional. She seemed nice, caring, and flexible. While we selected another applicant, Karen was equally qualified and will no doubt make a wonderful nanny. In fact, I suspect that she is probably a better mother than I am....
Stephanie W.
5.0
(1)
Hello! My name is Cindy and I have been working with children ages Newborn-11 years old for the past 8 years. I have worked with children in various environments including daycare, Montessori school, and most recently as a nanny. As a Montessori teacher I taught age appropriate lessons everyday to reach milestones and created...
Cindy can also help with: Travel, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Has her own transportation and flexible during to work almost any hours of the day."
Conor W.
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
5.0
"Destiny was amazing! She was very interactive with both my children and my dogs. She messaged me prior to ask about allergies and routines. She also texted updates to let me know how everything was going. My children adore her."
Sarah T.
Jen G.
Houston, TX
$15/hr • 10 yrs exp
College Student, Professional Babysitter, CPR Certified, Creative and Sweet!
5.0
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have 15 years of experience as a CPR/AED certified professional babysitter. I have held positions as a part-time nanny, as a long-term occasional sitter, and as a concierge babysitter at hotels/resorts. I have also worked in large events such as corporate functions, conferences and weddings. I have babysat children as young as...
Jen can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Jen is the best caregiver ever. My kids love her and she obviously cares for them as well. She goes above and beyond with them all the time. I trust her without a question! She is very responsible and patient with our crazy schedule."
France J.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have worked in childcare for many years and also have almost two years under my belt of being a full-time lead teacher at a private preschool. I have three sons and a 7-month-old daughter at home. My preschool job involved teaching age-appropriate curriculum to a group of between 15 to 20 3 and 4-year-olds while supervising...
Nichole can also help with: Travel, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Nichole is just wonderful! My 3 year old is so stubborn when it comes to getting potty trained & he actually went with her! My 4 year old is autistic and she was patient & understanding with him. When I came home, my house was absolutely spotless. My 3 year old...
Kolby R.
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Houston, TX
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.
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.
Hailey P.
5.0
Hailey was a lifesaver! I was starting a new job and needed childcare for 2 weeks in the summer before school started. She was always on time and dependable. My girls absolutely loved her. She interacted and played with them and did not just make sure they stayed out of trouble. They played with...
- Sandra S.
Anastasia W.
5.0
Anastasia is so great with my boys who are 7&8. She's playful and fun but also can keep them in line when needed. I love when I know she will be with them because I know they'll have fun and enjoy their time with her as well as learn something!
- Michelle O.
Daniela G.
5.0
Daniela has been the best addition to our family! First, she's extremely punctual, dependable & communicative. In almost a year, she has always shown up on time and has helped us with any additional hours or weeknight/weekend babysitting. In addition and most importantly, Daniela is great with our 2...
- Stephanie G.
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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 1,650 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 $17.89 per hour as of December 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 1,091 reviews of the 1,650 listed babysitters.