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1,553 babysitters are listed in Houston, TX
The average posted rate is $17/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 5 years
Babysitters in Houston, TX
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:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"She's great! I've known her for years, and the kids love her! She has the perfect spirit for childcare. Her creative interactions are what makes her so different in my opinion. She's never given any problems, very professional, friendly, and just all around...
Elisha B.
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: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning
4.0
"I hired Bene short term to take my 13 yr old to school for a few weeks. We got off to a rocky start with our schedule however we were able to iron things out as the first week progressed. Bene has a very pleasant attitude and went above and beyond when needed. My...
Jessica B.
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: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, carpooling, meal prep
5.0
"Amanda was a blessing to have here in my home where she took care of my mom if I didn’t have her I would not be able to go to work comfortably like I did. I knew she was in good hands and her son was a great inspiration for my mom as well. She gave medicine,...
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4.7
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello there! I am 29 years old with several years of experience working with children as a nanny and as a teacher assistant for Houston ISD. I also have a 6-year-old son who has made me gain tremendous amount of first hand experience. As the summer approaches, I am looking to work full time or part time with your children. I am...
Sydney can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, travel, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning & more
5.0
"She was extremely friendly and great with my baby. Very flexible with the hours. I would defiantly use her as a sitter again. "
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Hiral M.
Houston, TX
$15-16/hr • 3 yrs exp
I Have Over 12 Years Of Experience Babysitting Kids From Ages 6+
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I started babysitting kids as early as I can remember and helping them with their homework. I have over 12 years of experience. In my free time I enjoy reading, watching tv, and exploring new places.
Hiral can also help with: Grocery shopping, travel, carpooling, light cleaning
5.0
"Hiral is so good with our son, she listens to what he needs and acts quickly on it, we still hire her every now and then for date nights, she’s very responsible and respectful."
Care member
5.0
(1)
I have been babysitting for over 15 years. I have been a Pediatric Registered Nurse for 6 years and NICU nurse for 5 years. I'm looking for part time babysitting jobs, ages newborn - 4 years old. My schedule varies, but I pretty much know a month in advance what it will be..
Shante can also help with: Travel, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Shante' is so great she watched my daughter from 6-10mo. She was always engaged and caring with her they worked on age appropriate milestones, read and played. She followed her schedule and was sure to feed and put her to sleep on time. My daughter loves Shante'...
Jackie B.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Thank you for reading my profile :-)
I am responsible, dependable, trustworthy and friendly I take care of most of my friends and families children when they need a babysitter. I am also a good cook I can cook for kids and the family and prepare a new meal everyday I also really love children. I have professional food...
Mitra can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, carpooling, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Elham is kind and caring towards the children she works with. She is a hard worker and will meet anyone's requirements for a perfect nanny or babysitter. She is & shows the out most respect to everyone and is always professionally punctual. She is also very...
Shunlee A.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Mae and I am a student at UHCL. I have mother's helper and babysitting experience with children ages 8 months to elementary school aged. Most of my experience has been sitting for ages 3 and older. Thank you for reading my profile!
Mae can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
5.0
"Great communicator, very professional, super engaging with our littles. "
Grace C.
5.0
(20)
Hired by 26 families in your neighborhood
I have over 9 years of experience working with children ages 1-18 as a private childcare provider, former youth dance instructor, and former substitute teacher. I've also had the pleasure of helping my older sister with raising my 15-year-old niece. I absolutely love children and am known to be very patient, attentive,...
Chayla can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Our 3 year old son has built a wonderful connection with Chayla over the past few months. He runs to the door with excitement to greet her every time. Chayla has been professional and reliable and we're very glad for everything she's done for our family. Highly...
Richard D.
5.0
(12)
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: Travel, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Olinda was so pleasant and our 17 month old son warmed up to her quickly! She was so sweet making our son feel comfortable and she was great with our dogs as well! We will definitely be using her again!"
Kristi N.
Jasmine R.
Houston, TX
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
4.7
(10)
Hired by 16 families in your neighborhood
Hi , Im Jasmine but also go by Jas , age 27 (turning 28 in July ). When it comes to childcare , I have been babysitting since the age of 16 , and started on care back in 2015. I am currently an elementary paraprofessional who takes on date nights , Thanksgiving / Christmas breaks , and also have open availability usually during...
Jasmine can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, travel
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Jasmine jumped right into playing with my daughter when she got here. We hired her for date night and she was on time and kept my daughter engaged and active. She got her to bed on time and left her playroom cleaner than it was when she arrived. My daughter even...
Erin M.
4.9
(11)
Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood
CHILDREN ARE GOD'S MIRACLE TO MANKIND.
My name is Ruth, and I have several years of childcare experience. I've worked with children in various developmental stages, including nannying and night nursing.
With my experience, I can recognize a child's cues to determine their needs and respond accordingly.
I am incredibly prompt,...
Ruth can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"One of the best decisions we made for our son, was hiring Ruth. First, she loves Jesus and that was very important to us. She is very consistent, reliable and a master at routines. Also, one of the cleanest people we’ve ever had in our home. She routinely washed...
Care member
5.0
(8)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I absolutely love kids and have been serving in my church nursery for 20 years. I was given the nickname Mary Poppins because I was always able to calm the children and make them happy no matter their age. I recently moved to Houston and realized something is missing. It's kids! I don't know anyone here with kids and I have...
Caroline can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision
5.0
"Caroline is our top choice when it comes to sitters!! We have a list of sitters, but we will always ask for her availability first! She is seriously like a family member to us!
We have twin 1 year old boys and most of our sitters need some direction (as twins...
Mallory S.
5.0
(6)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
I'm available for occasional babysitting and overnight care. I start an accelerated nursing program on September 23, 2024. I'm usually available Friday - Sunday and an additional weekday. My availability will vary.
I am nurturing, reliable, responsible, patient, and attentive. I have 12 years of experience caring for children...
Mone can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Mone' arrived early and was a great help with our four children. She helped prepare a meal and played games with the kids. We appreciate dependable help. Definitely recommend and would rehire."
Lindsy B.
3.9
(7)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as funny, playful and caring
I like working with kids because they bring out the child in me. I love their energy it's so pure and full of hope.
I've been babysitting for almost 3+ years. I've been with one family full-time for over a year until the toddler was ready for pre-school. I read,...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Jmya showed up on time, and is very dependable. She was great with our kids and very patient."
Care member
5.0
(7)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I'm Nia, and I LOVE kids! I've cared for children since I was about 13, volunteering during the summer at an at home daycare all the way up till I turned 17. I have learned many things from working at the daycare. I have always babysat for friends or family for the longest. So as of today I have 14 years of experience. As...
Nia can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, travel, carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Nia is very attentive! She loves the kids and treats them as her own. I can always count on Nia being on time and keeping my kids safe. "
Kenisha R.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
My name is Ellie and I have assisted (8) families with child care. I am currently looking for a family that needs Full Time Help / Part Time Morning Help / After School Help. I have assisted families with children ages 0-6 mos, 2, 6, 10 and (twins) age 10. Also ages 11 and 15. Duties for these families were walk to school or car...
Elenor can also help with: Carpooling
5.0
"I highly recommend Ellie for your childcare needs! She is very sincere, dedicated, responsible and trustworthy! She has been wonderful caring for our son and helping with anything that was needed. When I traveled, I never worried at all because she had...
Robin H.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Nataly, I have over 8 years of experience in the childcare field which has helped me gain excellent childcare experience with children. Some of my favorite highlights are helping them learn and grow at every stage of their young lives. My strengths as a nanny are that I am very responsible, reliable and caring...
Nataly can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, travel, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Nataly was punctual and sweet. She respected our home and our 8mo old took to her quickly. Would love to have her back again"
Care member
5.0
(6)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Noelle!
I have 10+ years of of experience in the childcare field, including but not limited to professional nannying and a position as a Teacher's Aide. I also have extensive experience with special needs as I was a caretaker for adults with autism for over 3 years. My passion is caring for others but I...
Noelle can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Noelle has a kind, caring personality. She watched my six week old for a few hours and was so sweet and gentle with her. She even helped fold laundry and take out our trash. I’ll be hiring her again for occasional babysitting. "
Care member
5.0
(6)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
if you are looking for a part time sitter who would help you establish your baby routine, someone to care for your baby before transitioning to Daycare or preschool please, let me know :) 10 hours/ week minimum.
I feel that children from 0 to 3 years old should not be allowed to watch television or device. Sleep training and...
Penpun can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance
5.0
"Pat was a wonderful babysitter. She knows how to take care of a toddler and played with my baby. She sings to him when he got fussy and he even had a nap during her time. She was very kind to share her experiences and give us some tips as well on his sleep routine....
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Houston, TX
Brandy P.
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.
Bene' V.
4.0
I hired Bene short term to take my 13 yr old to school for a few weeks. We got off to a rocky start with our schedule however we were able to iron things out as the first week progressed. Bene has a very pleasant attitude and went above and beyond when needed. My son was comfortable with Bene and...
- Jessica B.
Amanda A.
5.0
Amanda was a blessing to have here in my home where she took care of my mom if I didn’t have her I would not be able to go to work comfortably like I did. I knew she was in good hands and her son was a great inspiration for my mom as well. She gave medicine, cooked, dressed, bathed, and did my mom’s...
- Care member
Sydney S.
5.0
She was extremely friendly and great with my baby. Very flexible with the hours. I would defiantly use her as a sitter again.
- Care member
Hiral M.
5.0
Hiral is so good with our son, she listens to what he needs and acts quickly on it, we still hire her every now and then for date nights, she’s very responsible and respectful.
- 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 1,553 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 $17.99 per hour as of April 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 1,265 reviews of the 1,553 listed babysitters.