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1,611 babysitters are listed in Houston, TX
The average posted rate is $17/hr as of February 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 5 years
Babysitters in Houston, TX
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: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, travel
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.
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:
CPR
First Aid
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)
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: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
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.
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.
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:
First Aid
CPR
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.
4.4
(7)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Thank you for taking the time to read my bio. I am 32 years old and have been providing childcare since I was 13. I am an Lactation Educator and a postpartum doula. For 4 years I was a part-time daycare teacher at the church I attend. I recently completed a nanny position working for a wonderful family with two children (5 weeks...
Brittany can also help with: Travel, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
CNA
First Aid
5.0
"Brittany has been our babysitter for about 4 months and my daughter's love her. She is very flexible and has always been available even when I plan last minute date nights! "
Christine T.
5.0
(3)
For the past 41/2 years I have been taking care of little ones and teenagers driving them to school and activities. It has been my pleasure to serve the families I have helped and the kids I have loved.
Sandra can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling
5.0
"Reliant, punctual, knowledgeable in any and every area, child caring, administrative knowledge, etc."
Claudia C.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Brittany. I have a great deal of experience babysitting kids. I am very patient, kind-hearted, and very personable. Right now, I only provide weekend or date night services. I look forward to helping busy parents who need a hand.
Brittany can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance
5.0
"We hired Brittany on a few occasions and she's been great! She gets along with our girls and knows how to manage each one of them, they can be a lot to handle at times :-). We have continued to keep her as one of our trusted sitters and we highly recommend her!"
Jordan R.
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: Travel, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Jen is the best. My 14 month old loves her! She is always on time and is also very flexible with our crazy schedule which we appreciate so much!"
Sara E.
4.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Jazmin I am 25 years old. I am a highly motivated individual that seeks positive challenges not only in a work setting, but my personal life as well that allows me to grow. I have 12 years' experience working with children. I am majoring in Child Development; I would like to own a daycare center one day! My...
Jazmin can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
4.0
"We love Jazmin!! She helped me take care of my 8 month old. Very reliable and professional, always on time, excellent communication too. She's kind, fun, my baby loves her, and I would definitely hire again!"
Laura B.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I have recently graduated from nursing school. My experience with children includes having worked at a church where I would take care of the kids while the parents were attending service. I also have babysat before I entered nursing school. Truly, I feel like my experience with kids has been from a much younger age, since...
Karina can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Karina cared for our 4 year old boy and 2 year old girl which involved tending to them while finishing their dinner, play time, pre-bed snack, teeth brushing, book reading, and putting them to bed. Our children are a challenge with bedtime and she handled them with...
Ariel O.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hello my name is Colleen :) I'm a graduate from University of Houston, where I majored in Psychology and minored in Human Development and Family Studies. For two years, I worked in a Montessori school in a primary classroom ages 3 to 5 in preparation for kindergarten. I have come to learn techniques and values within the...
Colleen can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"She is amazing with out girls! Couldn't ask for better!"
Rachelle A.
4.8
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have babysat boys and girls from the ages of 4-16 years old. I truly enjoy working with children and being able to create an inviting and fun environment for them. I like to plan activities such as crafts, baking, and outdoor games for the children to enjoy. I am also willing to take children to outside events, such as the...
Bene' can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision
5.0
"Bene' is a kind, loving, young lady with a big heart."
Kevin V.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I've been a caretaker for about a decade now, since I was quite young. I truly enjoy helping families, getting to know their little ones, and having fun in many different ways!
As far as being a babysitter, I'd like to think I'm kind, warm, goofy, patient, clean, organized, and compassionate. I love to play games, build...
Kristen can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Kristen was our first babysitter and was amazing! She and our little one got on so well from the beginning (and made everyone feel at ease) and handled dinner time and bed time perfectly - I can’t say enough good things!"
Katie B.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hey there! My name is Hannah and I am a Texas Certified Teacher for Early Childhood through 12-Grade currently teaching in Klein ISD.
I have 5+ years of experience working in childcare and education. I have experience working at Summer Camps with the Houston Museum of Natural Science with children as young as 5 and as old as 12...
Hannah can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
Early Education
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My experience caring for children began at a very young age - I was in high school when I started babysitting. There were 4 families that I worked for. I would mostly do last minute babysitting and date-night babysitting. Once I started college, I was given more responsibilities such as driving kids to/from extra-curricular...
Stephani can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel
5.0
"Stephanie is an amazing child caretaker! Loving, patient and kind. Kept the house tidy, fed the children and kept them clean. I completely trust her with my children and my home."
Aileen P.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Brandy. I have 5 years of experience as a preschool teacher, and 2 years working with elementary school age children. I have a Child Development Associates as well as an Associates of Arts in teaching. I am very loving, patient, outgoing and love having activities that children find fun and entertaining. I am...
Brandy can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
Early Education
5.0
"Brandy came to meet our son before the first date night. She was very communicative and sweet! She has lots of experience with kids and I trusted her fully with my 2-year-old."
Chelsea N.
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: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Wonderful caregiver to our two girls. "
Justin S.
Amanda A.
Houston, TX
$25/hr • 7 yrs exp
Teacher's Aide For CFISD On Summer Break Available For Babysitting.
5.0
(2)
I have experience with being a senior caretaker and baby sitting. I have a soon to be 4 years old as well. I enjoy working for others that need that extra hand.
Amanda can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, travel
5.0
"Amanda is a ray of sunshine. She has a heart of gold. She is good with children on all levels. She not only teaches but she is hands on, she is firm and fair which are some of the many qualities I love about her. I trust her with my own kids. "
Jennifer O.
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Houston, TX
Chasity E.
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 complain that me and dad have not been...
- Shawnacy M.
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.
Lendsay G.
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.
Natalya V.
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.
Kimberly M.
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 future babysitting.
- Cheyenne 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 1,611 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 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 982 reviews of the 1,611 listed babysitters.