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1,617 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
Hired by 16 families in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Olinda I been babysitting for more then 15 Years I have experience with new borns, toddlers and teenagers.
I enjoy working with children im a friendly person, responsable always making sure my duties are done, making sure the children I babysit is happy and safe. I have many references available for you to call.
Olinda can also help with: Light cleaning, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hi there! I'm 29-year-old native Houstonian who has recently moved home from Edinburgh Scotland after completing a Masters in Psychology and Masters in Social Work. As I take the next several months to study for the MSW license exam, I want to babysit because once licensed will work as a social worker with children. I coached...
Caroline can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Caroline was amazing with our daughter! Very professional, punctual, and flexible. Can't wait to hire her again!"
Care member
Hello! I'm Mireya, a dedicated child care professional with over 5 years of experience in babysitting and childcare facilities. I hold a Bachelor's degree in Psychology and am currently pursuing a Master's degree in the same field. My passion lies in understanding child development through a psychological lens, ensuring that...
Miriam D.
Houston, TX
$15-50/hr • 4 yrs exp
I'm passionate about caring for children and have 4 years of experience as a babysitter. I'm drawn to this field because I enjoy nurturing young minds and helping them grow. I'm a patient, creative, and friendly individual who communicates openly with parents to ensure their children's needs are met. I'm comfortable enforcing...
Abigail K.
Houston, TX
$15-25/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi Everyone! My name is Abby and I graduated with a minor in child and family development. I am currently a pediatric speech therapist and absolutely love working with and helping kiddos. I am currently 23 and have been babysitting/nannying since I was 16 years old. I would love to help in anyway I can whether it be a date...
Abigail can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, travel, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
Clare E.
Houston, TX
$22-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Clare. I am a current Occupational Therapy Graduate student. I use to be a prekindergarten teacher and have experience in babysitting since I was 18. I am very passionate about working with children and making sure children are safe and happy.
I'd describe my personality as caring, joyful, and a listening ear....
I'd describe my personality as Honest, Outgoing and Humorous.
I like working with kids because they are happy little people always great time when interacting with the kiddos
I'm looking for a job that cares and me and makes me happy.
I started working with kids back in high-school ( 2018) I did Sunday school assistance...
Skills:
CPR
Hey moms, dads, and pet owners!
I'm a college student from Houston with years of experience tutoring and babysitting bright minds from 0-16 years of age. For those interested, I usually tutor math and reading/literacy.
I love pets especially dogs! I've had multiple dogs in my custody, either my own or paid jobs so I'm here...
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm a creative and friendly caregiver with four years of experience, I am passionate about fostering children's growth. I believe every child deserves a nurturing environment to thrive. My previous babysitting roles taught me to adapt to different personalities and needs. I communicate openly with parents, using their preferred...
Symphony can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling, travel, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Victoria R.
Houston, TX
$10-15/hr • 4 yrs exp
I'm an enthusiastic childcare provider with a passion for nurturing children's growth and development. My experience stems from four years of babysitting, where I fostered a safe, stimulating environment for children of various ages. I believe in open communication with parents and provide regular updates on their child's...
Glenda G.
Houston, TX
$20-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
I'm a patient and calm childcare provider with 2 years of experience. I've always had a passion for taking care of children. My previous babysitting jobs have been very rewarding and I'm excited to continue my childcare journey. I'm comfortable caring for up to 2 children, between the ages of 0-11.
My favorite part about being...
Shumara F.
Houston, TX
$20-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'm a friendly and reliable childcare provider with over 3 years of experience caring for children of all ages. My passion for nurturing children's growth and development, along with my positive experiences in previous babysitting roles, led me to pursue a career in childcare.
I pride myself on being a patient, calm, and...
Miranda M.
Houston, TX
$20-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'm a patient and calm caregiver with three years of experience caring for children of all ages. My love of caring for children stems from my previous babysitting roles where I discovered my passion for nurturing and educating young minds.
I'm comfortable enforcing household rules and communicating with parents about their...
Mercedes R.
Houston, TX
$15-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'm a nurturing and experienced childcare provider with a profound passion for fostering a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment for children of all ages. My journey into childcare began with fulfilling babysitting experiences that strengthened my desire to make a positive impact on young lives.
I believe that patience...
Brehaun M.
Houston, TX
$12-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'm passionate about nurturing and caring for children, with three years of experience as a childcare provider. My previous babysitting roles allowed me to witness the positive impact I can have on children's lives. My calm and friendly demeanor puts children at ease and builds trust. I keep parents updated on their child's day...
Gleide A.
Houston, TX
$22-50/hr • 14 yrs exp
I'm a nurturing and experienced childcare provider with a deep-rooted passion for fostering children's growth and development. My 14 years of experience in babysitting and childcare roles have allowed me to hone my skills in providing safe and nurturing environments for children.
My calm and friendly demeanor puts children at...
Iliana H.
Houston, TX
$28-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi there, families!
I'd love to be considered for the full time or part time role in providing educational and nurturing care for your child. I am comfortable with pets as well.
A little background on me. I started working with children when I was in high school as a date night babysitter. Then in college I took on a part...
I love children and have a passion for working with them. I have a child development and teaching degree as well. I have been a full-time daytime nanny, night nanny, weekend nanny, tutor, teacher, babysitter, summer nanny- you name it!
Zoraya G.
Houston, TX
$15-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
I have worked with children ranging from 1 years of age to 13 with daycare and babysitting experience.
I started working with kids outside of my family in 2022.
In my spare time, I like to go for walks outside or take my dogs to the dog park, spend lots of time with family, and sing.
One thing you should know about me is I am...
Hello!
My name is Kirsten and I have been taking care of children in some capacity for over 15 years and am looking forward to getting back into it! I took a few years off from nannying while I completed my PhD in Psychology abroad before moving to Houston for a job at Rice University. At Rice, I teach classes on personality,...
Kirsten can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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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 1,617 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 $17.90 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 1,040 reviews of the 1,617 listed babysitters.