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1,610 babysitters are listed in Houston, TX
The average posted rate is $18/hr as of February 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 5 years
Babysitters in Houston, TX
Kelsey T.
Houston, TX
$20/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I have several years of experience working with a variety of families with needs ranging from infants to adults. I have training and experience working with Developmental Disabilities. I also have experience working with type 1 and type 2 diabetes. In addition, I have my own transportation, am able to transport children,...
Kelsey can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"She's awesome! Def would hire her and trust with my loved ones!!"
Lindsay C.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I have been a nanny for multiple families for several years now . I have a lot of experience with a variety of children. I was a supported living assistant for Boone County Family Resources for a year, so I have experience with multiple ages and disabilities. I am CPR & First Aid certified, and Fire Safety trained.
I will be...
Megan can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Megan has been a great back up sitter for us. If I'm ever in a pinch, she's been easy to communicate with, and has been able to easily step in at the last minute."
Megan M.
Olivia G.
Houston, TX
$20-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have always had a love for children; I started as a young teen keeping my little cousins up until I went to college. During the summertime I work for the city of Houston summer enrichment program ages 7-18 years of age. I love children of all ages; currently on every other weekend I keep a 16-month-old.
Olivia can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
Early Education
5.0
"I hired Olivia to take care of me when I had my knee replacement. She is absolutely amazing!
She took care of all my needs, drove me to physical therapy, helped me in and out of the car, took care of all my household chores and cooked meals for both me and my...
Donna E.
5.0
(3)
I'd describe myself as a person you can count on, puntual, hardworking, easy to get along with.
I currently work at a school. I love to see how my students grow intellectually Even though I love my job, I am ready to start a new chapter in my life. I still want to work with kids. So here I am I Care. com
I'm looking for a...
Teresa can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Teresa has experience working with children from Pre-K to 4th grade and children with special needs. She is a very responsible, punctual and a caring caring person."
Carmen C.
Princess N.
Houston, TX
$23-30/hr • 6 yrs exp
4.0
(4)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Princess, I graduated from Southeastern University-Bachelor of science(Biology) to become a Pediatric Physician Assistant. I've worked primarily with infants, toddlers, but love kids of all ages. I enjoy many outdoor activities as I was part of the track team at my University.
While in college I was a teacher...
Princess can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
CNA
5.0
"We are immensely grateful for Princess’s unwavering dedication, reliability, and positive attitude. She was always on time and could show up last minute. The kids love how fun and loving she is, and we feel truly fortunate to have her around
"
Care member
Carmen B.
Houston, TX
$15-30/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(6)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I should say I have abundant work experience given that I raised 3 wonderful kids! But professionally speaking, I worked 5 great years with one family and watched these kids grow under my own eye. I am more than qualified and ready to give your kids the security and love they need. I am ESL so please respect if I mispronounce or...
5.0
"Carmen is a great!
She treats my baby and my son with responsibility and like they were her own. She is responsible and professional. It makes me feel comfortable. She is like a member family. My son loves her.
We are so blessed to have her."
Lucero T.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Norma and I'm a 30-year-old Christian. I am a mother of 2 beautiful and healthy kids. I love kids and I interact good with them. I have 10+years of experience with kids, mostly with 2 months or older. I've babysat for relatives and friends. I am honest and responsible. I like to stay in the job until the family...
Norma can also help with: Travel
5.0
"Where do I begin, let's start off by saying Norma is such a blessing! So thankful Ive met her, she has always been so gentle, kind, caring, patient, punctual, and dependable. She loves my children as if they were her own. I've never not once worried or stressed...
Melissa J.
Joel B.
Houston, TX
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I am a French student working towards a degree in finance. I pride myself on being to play and act goofy with kids but yet have them listen and respect me. I simply enjoy spending time with kids.
Joel can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Joel is a kind person. I did book her for date nights, and one time I needed her to sit with my kids when I went out of town for business. She sent me daily pictures of them playing, eating, and even bathing. She understands me and my kids so well, and they like...
Care member
5.0
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have worked caring for children and I love to be with them, to take care of them, to pamper them, to teach them new things and to be part of their daily learning. taking care of them as if they were mine because every woman should see each child as her own child.
Yadelis can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Yadelis helped me with my 2yr old son during the summer and she was a great nanny. She was always on time, she is super tidy and clean and I felt like I could trust her from day one. Also her Spanish is excellent (no Spanglish and excellent vocabulary) which I...
Lourdes J.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I've worked in the childcare field for over 8 years and spent the last 2 working at private preschool provides educational daycare as a preschool teacher. There we focused on a Montessori and Waldorf approach to teaching and I gained a lot of experience, as well as certifications in Early Childhood Development. I have experience...
Emily can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Emily hasn't worked for us yet, but we hired her for NYE. I just have to say based off the interview alone, she blew us away. She came right on time, interacted with our twin boys, provided her credentials, and all around left a great impression. I will update my...
Stephanie H.
5.0
(1)
I have 10 years of experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Grocery Shopping. Your child will get the very best care with me! I am a mother of three very successful adults. Some of my favorite activities are story time, tea parties, crafts and outdoor play. right now I
am available to work friday , Sat and Sun...
Marilyn can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Ms. Marilyn is very attentive, patient and engaging with my kiddo. She has a warm, inviting, and infectious personality, instantly putting anyone at ease. We are blessed to have her as part of our family unit."
Brandy T.
Shawneice P.
Houston, TX
$18-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 10 families in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Shawneice, I am a nursing student, I have over 3 years of experience, I am a organized, attentive, and very caring. I enjoy helping out as much as I can. I am adventurous, love nature. It fills me up to help others. I can do light house keeping, laundry, and light meal prep. I am CPR certified and have a college...
Shawneice can also help with: Meal prep, travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Shawnice was great. She was very easy to get ahold of during the appointment and kept the house picked up."
Care member
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Experienced child care provider with over 5 years who specialized in newborn and multiple birth care. Mom and Grandmother of 2 who loves to care for children of all ages. I can care for your children at my home or yours. Flexible part time, full time, night nanny.
Beverly can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, travel
5.0
"Ms. Beverly is great with my 7 month old. I recommend her without hesitation. "
Kreshon S.
5.0
(1)
I have 3 yrs of experience with a family. I am family orientated and I love children.
Japerra can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping
5.0
"she is great for the job, I have worked with her for 3 years and she has never fail at what she does."
Justine B.
5.0
(2)
I am an experienced nanny with a professional cooking background. I love planning outdoor activities, reading, singing, and anything art related. In addition to caring for your little ones, I can provide help with organization, planning, and managing household needs. I believe a balance of creativity and structure in the home is...
Cecilia can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Ceci was phenomenal with my family & kiddos!! She was with our family for 2 years. We depended on Ceci for pretty much everything while my husband and I worked our full time jobs. Ceci was responsible for childcare, laundry, light house keeping and meal prep. My...
Sydnee P.
5.0
(4)
Hi! I'm a mother of two that has been in the business of caring for people for a long time. I was a housewife for 10 years where I stayed at home with my kids and got to do all the fun things with them inside and outside of school. Well now they're all grown up! Since then I have gained tons of experience and filled my heart...
Monica can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"I had to have surgery & I knew I was going to be down for a while so I started to look for help ahead of time. Once I found Monica, she put my mind at ease & immediately took care of everything from waking up my daughter for school, getting her ready, fed & off to...
Rachel R.
5.0
(2)
I am an experienced nanny with 10 years caring for children, I enjoy watching and teaching the kids as I take care of them. I am passionate about my job and would love to find another happy family to help.
America can also help with: Craft assistance
5.0
"America is very dependable and will never let you down. Shes very kind and sweet and i would definitely hire her again."
Diego H.
Alexandra P.
Houston, TX
$25/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi all! I consider myself as a good option for your kid(s).. I'm a very responsible person, respectful and punctual. I have a great relationship with kids, always trying to teach them good things and make everything a learning experience. I'm an animal lover if you have any pet. Non smoker. I'm fully vaccinated against Covid.
Alexandra can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Alexandra has worked with us 20-40 hours/week for the past year and is hands down the beat nanny of the 4 or 5 we've hired since becoming parents. She has a Mary Poppins-like ability to engage kids and lead them while being responsive and playful. She has worked...
Emily M.
5.0
(1)
Hi there! I'm a caregiver with 9 years of experience working with children of all ages. I started when I was younger and fell in love with taking care of children. Since then, I have had the privilege of working with many wonderful families and have gained invaluable experience along the way.
As a caregiver, I'm fully...
Luz can also help with: Meal prep, travel, swimming supervision, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Luz was punctual, patient with our child, and very engaging. "
Care member
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have over 16 years of experience in childcare. I have worked with the children at my church. I have a love for caring for kids.
Latonia can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
Early Education
5.0
"Latonia will treat your kids the way that she would treat her own, with loving attention to their needs and development. You can absolutely trust her with your children, which is invaluable!"
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Houston, TX
Kelsey T.
5.0
Kelsey took care of my kids starting when my son was a baby along with my 2 year old daughter and continued until her recent move. The kids were always so happy to spend time with her and I felt confident that they were in good hands. My daughter was a particular challenge from toddler to 5 (I mean,...
- Deborah H.
Megan K.
5.0
Megan has been a great back up sitter for us. If I'm ever in a pinch, she's been easy to communicate with, and has been able to easily step in at the last minute.
- Megan M.
Olivia G.
5.0
I hired Olivia to take care of me when I had my knee replacement. She is absolutely amazing!
She took care of all my needs, drove me to physical therapy, helped me in and out of the car, took care of all my household chores and cooked meals for both me and my family when I was unable. It was a joy...
- Donna E.
Teresa H.
5.0
I have worked with Teresa since 2014 at Elementary School(that is when I started working there). She has worked with Kindergarten and Pre K and this year she is working in Special Education (my department). Teresa has always been great with the students. She is very kind and patient with our...
- Shari S.
Princess N.
5.0
Princess was very professional when caring for my toddler. I have used her a handful of times now. She shows up on time, is great at following directions, and my son loves her. I would highly recommend her to anyone looking for a thoughtful, caring, professional to care for your child.
- Care member
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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 1,610 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 $18.00 per hour as of February 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 Houston, TX?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Houston, 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.
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 934 reviews of the 1,610 listed babysitters.