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1,622 babysitters are listed in Houston, TX
The average posted rate is $17/hr as of January 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 5 years
Babysitters in Houston, TX
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hii, my name is Vivian. I am a certified phlebotomist and student at Houston Community College. I am studying for an associates in nursing. I am great with kids and all pets. I have taken care of children for family friends, and family members. I personally have 4 younger siblings that consider me their second mother because I...
Vivian can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Our kids (2 & 4) took to Vivian right away! She was responsive, on time and left our home tidy. We would welcome her back to watch our kids anytime."
Care member
Renecia B.
Houston, TX
$10-15/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
I am a reliable, disciplined and honest individual who has recently moved back to the area. I have a successful track record of taking full charge of children in the absence of parents. My relevant expertise includes preparing and serving nutritious meals, changing diapers, preparing bottles, transporting children to and from...
Renecia can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
5.0
"Renecia was amazing with my daughter. Give her 10 out of 10 and I will be using her again in the future."
RACHAEL C.
4.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have raised 3 children of my own and countless others including 3 grandchildren. I recently lived with a family and cared for their 2 children ages 4 and 6 full-time. I've also worked at a daycare in New York City. I recently cared for a 13-month-old infant from birth until she started daycare in January 2023.
I am CPR...
Claudette can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
4.0
"Ms. Claudette was a good fit when we needed some extra help around the house caring for our 7 month old daughter, she was reliable and trustworthy. "
Daria C.
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: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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.
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 was nanny to our son and daughter for almost 5 years. Her main duties were with my son from birth to school age. He adores her. She is his "Nana" and treated the kids like they were her own. She is a wonderful woman and you would be lucky to have her in your...
Derek M.
Lucia G.
Houston, TX
$22/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I'm 22, I love kids. I am very nice, fun, responsible, educated and a clean person. Patience is my highest quality.
Lucia can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, travel, meal prep & more
5.0
"Lucia is great, our whole family loves her and she does a great job every time!"
Jeremy W.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
As a parent to three amazing children (ages 26, 20, and 15), I have gained valuable experience in raising a family. I am also a certified CPR professional and medical assistant since 2016. Throughout my career, I have worked in pediatrics, urgent care, and geriatrics, which has provided me with a deep understanding of healthcare...
Tracy can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep
5.0
"Tracy was an amazing sitter, my kids really enjoyed her. I finally was able to go on a date with my husband. It was such a relief to find someone that was trustworthy and great with small children. I would definitely recommend Tracy."
Jillian W.
Daniela Z.
Houston, TX
$15-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
Thanks I Know We Are Going To Be A Great Team For Your Sweet Son.
5.0
(2)
I'd describe my personality as discipline, loyal and kind
I like working with kids because I live children, spend time with them, teach about things and have a wonderful also funny memorable days
I'm looking for a job that we can have a good communication about our ideas.
I started working with kids when I lived in Colombia I...
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"She is very responsable, puntual , attentive
She was the babysitter of my daughter
Very sweet person , "
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Jacklyn F.
Houston, TX
$10-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
3.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello my name is Jacklyn . I am a college student looking for work . Im taking online classes . So my avalibility is completely open to work any hours . I am really good with kids . I pretty much raise my niece and nephew. A clean home is a happy home so I do not mind if cleaning is part of the job at all. I love spending time...
Jacklyn can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:
Early Education
CNA
First Aid
5.0
"Very happy with her work cleaning our house."
Billie B.
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: Swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
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.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Monday-Friday Full Time
I'd describe my personality as compassionate, dedicated, and attentive
I'm looking for a job that will maintain a daily schedule and routine. I'm also looking for trust, honesty, and kidness in my work environment.
I started working with kids when I worked for St. Andrew early childhood center. I...
Iris can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
Early Education
5.0
"Iris is outstanding with my 3yo. She is very creative, energetic, punctual, & reliable. She started watching J in 2021. She’s also great with my 3 puppies. I always came home to a clean and happy home. She helps with bath time and meals that are always nutritious....
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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: Travel, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
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.
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, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CNA
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Communicated clearly and upfront on what we're her pay requirements were. During the week leading up to her babysitting my daughter she answered any of the questions I had. Confirmed the day prior and also gave me a clear ETA the day of for her arrival time. My...
Chad B.
Rocio Z.
Houston, TX
$20-25/hr
5.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Im a current graduate student at MD Anderson. I have previous experiences with kids and elders, both as community service. I have tutored kids, and I raised 2 of my 3 younger brothers. I ser this as an opportunity for extra income, learn more of child care as I want to become a pediatrician, and making this experience the best...
Rocio can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning
5.0
"She was amazing! She cleaned my apartment and more importantly organized me! She also folded clothes. I recommend her to everyone. Rocio works on her own with little direction. She will be coming back regularly for me. Thank you Rocio!"
Jen H.
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: Carpooling, swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Shawnice was great. She was very easy to get ahold of during the appointment and kept the house picked up."
Care member
Kaori P.
Houston, TX
$20/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(7)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Kaori and I'm offering child care and house sitting services.
I'm 23 years old and I've been taking care of children since I was 15. I have lots of experience with infants, toddlers and school-age children. My responsibilities have included cooking, cleaning, arts and crafts, outdoor activities and tutoring.
My...
Kaori can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"My daughter really warmed to Kaori quickly. She was especially helpful when daycare closed last minute."
Veronica D.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello,
I'm Praize , I'm 22 years old.
I am a prek-3 teacher during the day and a college student by night. When I'm not teaching or studying I'm furthering my education in real estate. My passion for teaching and working with the youth came at a very young age. I've been a daycare teacher, a Christian youth leader, nanny , and...
Praize can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Praize babysat for my 4-year-old son. She was more than happy to play with him and they got along very well! She was very flexible to help out with his routine and made sure to ask a lot of detailed questions when she met us for the first time to understand how he...
Denise W.
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: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Yadelis is by far the best nanny our kids have had. She is caring, honest, dependable, responsible, and most importantly, we saw that she loved our children. She got them ready everyday, took them outside to parks, dropped our son at pre-K, picked him up in the...
Jose C.
Lynn A.
Houston, TX
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hello My Name Is Lynn, I Have Had 10 Years Of Child Care Experience, I Love Working With Children.
5.0
(3)
I'd describe my personality as Ambitious, Caring, Consistent
I like working with kids because I love watching them learn, grow and have fun !
5.0
"Lynn was always very caring and patient with my kids. She provided care for my 5 and 8 year old for over a year. I will be happy to hire her again and recommend her."
Anne O.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Richland! I am a school counselor! I have taught in public school for 5 years (1st and 2nd grade). Prior to teaching in a public school, I worked at Kids R Kids for 5 years. I was a pre-kindergarten teacher for Kids R Kids private preschool
Throughout my career as an educator and working in childcare I have...
Richland can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Kept good communication with me!"
Mirna A.
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Houston, TX
Vivian M.
5.0
Our kids (2 & 4) took to Vivian right away! She was responsive, on time and left our home tidy. We would welcome her back to watch our kids anytime.
- Care member
Renecia B.
5.0
Renecia was amazing with my daughter. Give her 10 out of 10 and I will be using her again in the future.
- RACHAEL C.
Claudette T.
4.0
Ms. Claudette was a good fit when we needed some extra help around the house caring for our 7 month old daughter, she was reliable and trustworthy.
- Daria C.
Marilyn A.
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.
Carmen B.
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.
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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 1,622 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 $17.91 per hour as of January 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 1,042 reviews of the 1,622 listed babysitters.