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1,620 babysitters are listed in Houston, TX
The average posted rate is $17/hr as of November 2024
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 5 years
Babysitters in Houston, TX
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.
4.3
(6)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
I've raised my 3 children as a stay-at-home mom with a nanny of my own. They are grown now and living on their own, and I've been nannying since - almost 2 years.
They had/have chronic medical and neurological issues, so I've had experience with autism, ADHD, allergies, asthma, IgA deficiency, reflux, depression, anxiety, and...
Kathryn can also help with: Travel, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Ms Kathryn is dependable and punctual-something very important when we are depending on her to navigate our busy work and day-to-day schedules. She’s accommodating to help outside her normal schedule when school is out. She is also great with our boy-she is...
Care member
4.9
(6)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hi! :) My name is Brenda!
I have 10+ years of nanny and house manager experience with children of all ages including infant care customizing my care to your child's development and care needs.
Tasks I assist with during care is sleep training; creating a schedule that works for your family's day-to-day/night routine,...
Brenda can also help with: Travel, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
4.0
"She is very sweet and eager to help. "
Care member
4.9
(38)
Hired by 29 families in your neighborhood
Hi there, my name is Jada and I am 26 years old as of April 2024. A little bit about myself is that I reside in Houston, Texas, worked at 3 daycares, and have performed childcare services for multiple families on Care with over 30+ reviews. I have experience with kids who are diagnosed with ADHD and autism. I work exceptionally...
Jada can also help with: Carpooling, travel, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Jada is very professional, reliable and communicates clearly and promptly! I have used her for light housekeeping and car pool services for a month now and she did both exceptionally well. She is organized, punctual, and responsible, closing the loop on all...
Care member
5.0
(12)
Hired by 11 families in your neighborhood
I LOVE KIDS!! This is my full time job! Not a television/cellphone nanny!! The more activities the better. I love going for walks and being outside. Learning can always be turned into something fun. My grandmother ran a daycare out of our home growing up and I worked/lived there! I have been taking care of kids since I was 10...
Shaquita can also help with: Meal prep, travel, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Shakita was very nice and arrived on time. Our 2 years old daughter had a great time with her. I would definitely recommend her for babysitting in Houston. "
Care member
4.9
(16)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
I have been a professional nanny for 9 years, built on 5 years of formal preschool and over 20 years of babysitting experience. I am a qualified Medical Assistant and studied Early Childhood Education at Austin Community College. I am available to start Immediately, and my resume, references, background check, & driving record...
Rachael can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, travel, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"Rachael jumped in and helped us for a week in between starting a new daycare. She is so lovely and sweet. I work from home and could hear my toddler and baby giggling with her all day long. We are so glad we found her!"
Care member
Cynthia D.
Houston, TX
$15/hr • 10 yrs exp
4.2
(10)
Hired by 15 families in your neighborhood
I have been babysitting since I was 12 years old. I have experience with multiple kids and children and adults with special needs. I have experience with newborns, pre mature babies, and infant twins. Children are amazing! They are why I teach! The more I babysit(teach), the better teacher/babysitter I become. I I have a self...
Cynthia can also help with: Carpooling, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Early Education
5.0
"Dependable, kind, and very respectable. She came next day to watch our 4 month old and was amazing!"
Amanda Z.
Bridgette B.
Houston, TX
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
4.7
(13)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hello! As the middle child of 5 kids, childcare has been a huge part of my life. Taking care of my siblings, the kids at church, and creating programs that benefit children bring me so much joy! I was a student teacher in Austin ISD, as well as a Dance Instructor! I'm currently CPR Certified and have First Aid training. I can...
Bridgette can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"She is so good and engaging with our son. He warmed up to her so quickly. "
Care member
Melat A.
Houston, TX
$20-50/hr • 7 yrs exp
Safe, Entertaining, & Caring Houston Nanny & Sitter Available!
4.6
(15)
Hired by 31 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I have experience caring for children ages newborn to 17 years old. I have lots of experience babysitting in different environments, multiple children, and I'm comfortable changing, bathing, feeding & caring for sick children.
Children are awesome and I enjoy the responsibility of keeping them entertained, while also...
Melat can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Mel is fantastic! She stayed with my 10 y/o daughter for a few days while I was on a trip and they had the best time together!
Mel is super friendly, accommodating, responsible, and fun. My daughter loved her.
I would absolutely hire Mel again!!"
Care member
4.9
(16)
Hired by 15 families in your neighborhood
Hi My name is Jentrenaye, I believe to be a very fun nanny/babysitter. I love spending time with family, playing all sorts of card games and board games. Another thing I am really big on is arts and crafts or diy's(do it yourself) projects. I have tons of experience working with twins that are very hyperactive and even special...
Jentrenaye can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"I feel comforted having Jentrenaye care for our children. She is punctual and keeps us informed of her location with our children. We hired Jentrenaye to help us with picking up and dropping off because we are a busy blended family. She drives a good distance to...
Monica P.
4.9
(14)
Hired by 14 families in your neighborhood
Hello, My name is Reagan I watch all ages. I volunteered for 3 years with the Special Olympics. I obtained my CNA license. My services include but is not limited to: Cooking, cleaning, helping with homework, doing hair, and just being a supportive person to the family.
Reagan can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CNA
5.0
"My daughter loved Ms. Reagan. They played a lot of games and did paper-mache watched movies and my daughter said she is so fun. She will be coming back Saturday again!"
Sophia G.
Tiffany M.
Houston, TX
$20-23/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(19)
Hired by 25 families in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Tiffany! I am 28 and truly enjoy working with children. On my free time I volunteer with Child Advocates and full time I am a Assistant Facilities Manager. I provide sitter services on weekends, weekday evenings after 5:00pm, and overnights. My experience ranges from toddlers, pre teens/teens, and special needs...
Tiffany can also help with: Travel, meal prep
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Tiffany knows what she is doing. She showed herself as very experienced and did an awesome job with our daughter."
Leticia L.
4.7
(13)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I have gained valuable experience working in a Montessori school for over a year, where I honed my skills in child development and educational practices. Additionally, over the past 10years, I have had the privilege of assisting more than 12 families, providing consistent and reliable childcare services tailored to their...
Ellie can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Ellie was very nice and kind and was our nanny for twin 4.5 month old boys. She was very attentive with the babies and did a better job at keeping their attention than I think I'm even able. It is very apparent that she has a lot of experience with children. Any...
Kellen L.
Ashley A.
Houston, TX
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(10)
Hired by 11 families in your neighborhood
Hello!! My name is Ashley and I've been in the child care field for over 10 years. I worked as a Director at children's courtyard in Austin, Tx. I am currently in Houston workin with State in the Childcare licensing department investigating/ inspecting daycares. In May of 2018 I graduated from Huston-Tillotson with my bachelors...
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"Ashley is a great lady and someone that is trust worthy and amazing with our 11 month old boy. She can do it all!
She truly loves children and I can see how happy our little man is when she comes through the door.
I would recommend her."
Roxanne M.
Brittany H.
Houston, TX
$20-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(14)
Hired by 14 families in your neighborhood
I absolutely love caring for kids. I have taken care of children from newborn-14 years old. I am a fast learner, friendly and an outgoing person with lots of energy. I have my own transportation and I am willing to do light housekeeping and run errands if needed.
Brittany can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
Trustline Certified
5.0
"Brittany was amazing & patient with my son. I highly recommend her and would definitely use Brittany in the future."
Victoria C.
5.0
(14)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
Hello Parents,
I'm currently looking for part time job, I usually work Saturday to Tuesday,
My days off are Wednesday to Friday.
I have experience working with (8 months old to 12 years old).
If you are interested please let me know.
Thank you!
Gabriela can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Gabby is the best! We enjoyed working with her so much we pushed back Montessori just so our son could have more time with Nanny Gabby! She is patient, full of energy and cares.
I can't speak highly enough of Gabby. In fact, we've referred her to anyone...
Noma N.
Sierra B.
Houston, TX
$22/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hi, my name is Sierra. I'm the oldest of 5 siblings, I've had years of experience babysitting my siblings and 2 years paid experience. I've been told that I'm the best babysitter, so I hope to keep the streak going! I just graduated from the University of Iowa but I'm originally from Texas.
5.0
"Sierra is a very caring and trustworthy person. I see how loving and tender she is with children. I most certainly feel comfortable with my children being with her, and I am very particular in who I would leave my children with."
Latoya S.
Shelby W.
Houston, TX
$25-26/hr • 3 yrs exp
4.5
(2)
Hi, my name is Shelby and I grew up in a small town in Florida and I've been babysitting/nannying toddlers and infants on and off for about 3 years now. I'm very family oriented, so I love being children. I'm currently finishing nursing school in the fall, so I'm looking for something occasionally or PRN until I finish school. I...
Shelby can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Shelby is awesome! She was on time and professional. She was able to learn our routine and take care of our son in a way that made me feel comfortable. We will definitely hire her again!"
Care member
5.0
(6)
Available: M-F between 7am- 7 p. m; Part-time or On-call
Experience as a Nanny, Babysitter, Mother's Helper and Respite Provider.
----CPR and First Aid Trained---
Hello!
My name is Elexxis. I am a friendly but disciplined individual with 15+ years' (off and on) experience of nurturing and developing children of different ages....
Elexxis can also help with: Travel, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"I would definitely rehire Elexxis again! I didn't realize I hit the wrong button! Elexxis is excellent all around!"
Sonya P.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello and thanks for taking the time to read my profile! My name is Juanita. I am born and raised in Houston. I have been a registered nurse for three years and have worked in different areas: Medical-Surgical, cardiac ICU, pediatrics and now in the OR. I nannied throughout my first and second degree and thoroughly enjoyed it. I...
Juanita can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"My kids and I love Juanita! She babysits for my three children (ages 5, 3, and 8 months), and she is so good with them. She arrives on time, makes sure the kids eat some dinner, plays games with them, then gets them bathed and in bed. The house is clean and quiet...
Morgan M.
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Houston, TX
Elenor F.
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 everything under control. Our son has...
- Robin H.
Kathryn W.
5.0
Kathryn has been a wonderful caregiver for our son. Our three-year-old is so excited when he sees that Kathryn is at our house to take him to school. Kathryn has demonstrated to our family that she is very honest and open, caring, and responsible. She is always punctual and is also very flexible...
- Mary O.
Brenda V.
4.0
She is very sweet and eager to help.
- Care member
Jada M.
5.0
Jada was our first babysitter for our 4 year old daughter. And she exceeded our expectations. Our daughter LOVES her and so do we! She was very kind and gentle with her. And was able to keep up with our daughter's endless energy. We will definitely be using her in the future.
- Caley A.
Shaquita R.
5.0
Shakita was very nice and arrived on time. Our 2 years old daughter had a great time with her. I would definitely recommend her for babysitting in Houston.
- 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 1,620 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 $17.87 per hour as of November 2024. 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 2024, 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 1,109 reviews of the 1,620 listed babysitters.