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1,608 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
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:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
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.
5.0
(13)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Greetings! I have been working taking care of children for about 15 years, from ages infants, toddlers, preschool and kindergarten. I graduated from American River College where I majored in Early Childhood Education. I come from a big family and I am the oldest so caring for children is only natural to me. I have about 6 years...
Chantel can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
Early Education
5.0
"Chantel did well with my 4 year old daughter and kept her entertained all day on a rainy day with a variety of activities like painting, drawing, books, toys, and play dough."
Sarah B.
Montrecia B.
Houston, TX
$16-24/hr • 9 yrs exp
4.7
(13)
Hired by 17 families in your neighborhood
As a nurturing and experienced caregiver, I am dedicated to fostering children's growth and development. My nine years in childcare have allowed me to support families and provide reliable care for their children. My passion lies in making a positive impact on children's lives, and my patient and creative nature allows me to...
Montrecia can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Montrecia is a wonderful nanny/ childcare provider. She has formal education in child and family development and is extremely patient. Montrecia has the perfect tone and delivery when speaking with children. She is currently caring for my 2 year old and new...
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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, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"We are incredibly grateful to have Bridgette as our son's sitter. Her dedication, patience, and genuine care for our seven-year-old autistic boy have made a significant impact on his well-being and development. Bridgette's background in special education is evident...
Care member
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: Meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning
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.
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, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel, meal prep & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CNA
First Aid
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.
5.0
(12)
Hired by 10 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Teresa but People call me (Maite). I have 10 years of experience as a nanny and consider myself to be patient, kind, hardworking, and active. Most of my experience has been with newborns and toddlers. In 2014, I worked as an international Au Pair, and I have since been a full-time live-out nanny. I am bilingual...
Teresa can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Teresa was my sons nanny when he was one almost to about 1 and a half. She also watched my daughter who was 5 at the time when she was sick or at home on holiday. She is a sweetheart and my kids adore her. She still babysits for us! Teresa is energetic and playful...
Richa C.
Tiffany M.
Houston, TX
$23/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(19)
Hired by 26 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
"Very professional, good communicator and Tiffany engaged really with my son. I will definitely hire Tiffany again."
Natalya N.
5.0
(4)
I am an educator in a nearby district with 8 years of experience. I have worked at after school programs working with pre-k and kinder. I have taught 5th & 6th grade for all of my teaching career as well. I absolutely love caring for children and am looking forward to hearing form all of the amazing families on here!...
Bianca can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping
5.0
"Very helpful, trustworthy, and is a sweetheart. I will be hiring her again."
Joshua B.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I have been babysitting/nannying off and on since my early teens. I love children and people of all ages and I am kind and compassionate, fun and outgoing.
Jillian can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"We looooove Jill!! She is extremely dependable and flexible with her schedule. My son loves her, they have a blast reading books and playing outside! She is extremely kind and patient. We are so grateful for her!"
Jessica C.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
With over 10 years of experience in babysitting, I'm a qualified babysitter interested in working near central Houston. Please message me to talk further. Thanks!
Maggie can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, travel
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"We adore this lady. She has been working with us for 2.5 years and shes amazing. We even took her with us to Hawaii a few months back. She's irreplaceable."
Cara D.
5.0
(6)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
Hi I am Christa, I have a degree in Rehabilitation Services from Stephen F. Austin State University to work with students with disabilities. I have been a teacher at a Montessori School here in Houston for six years. I have also been babysitting through care. com since college in 2015. I love working with kids and their...
Christa can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Christa has been assisting our family (with 4 small children) as a part-time mother's weekend helper for approximately 2 months now. During this time we have found her to be a warm and engaging individual who we genuinely enjoy having around. In addition to her...
Michelle M.
Amanda N.
Houston, TX
$25-33/hr • 9 yrs exp
4.8
(2)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hello there! I started in childcare 6years ago and I have worked at places such as after school programs, camps, daycare's, and nannying. I formally worked as an Educator (Kindergarten and 3rd grade) so I am very comfortable with working with multiple kids, helping with coursework, and being fun and creative. I have a passion...
Amanda can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Amanda was punctual, responsible, and excellent with my 13-month old as well as our dog. I felt very comfortable with her. She also was able to help me on very short notice, which I really appreciate. "
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Working and caring for children has always been a passion of mine. I have worked with children for many years from babysitting, nannying, working youth sport camps, and being an after school para. This has given me responsibility, patience, communication skills, flexibility, and work ethic. I plan to become an elementary school...
Shelby can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Shelby was the best summer babysitter we could have ever asked for! I have 3 children: 9, 7, and 6 years old, they loved her. She is very responsible, punctual, dependable, and fun! She helped with some cleaning around the house even though I didn't expect it,...
Allison B.
5.0
(1)
Hi! I'm currently looking to find a new family to babysit for. My babysitting journey began when I was a senior in high school, where I frequently cared for children in my neighborhood. This experience ignited a passion for working with kids, and I've since continued babysitting as a job while attending college.
I bring a funny...
5.0
"Very nice young lady! The kids absolutely loved her and would definitely recommend, she’s also really reliable "
Care member
Elise M.
Houston, TX
$15-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
My Goal Is To Help Kids Feel Comfortable And Worry-free While Their Parents Are Gone
5.0
(2)
I have 5+ years of experience. I used to babysit my 2 younger siblings every Friday for 4 years, which included making meals and putting them to bed. I took a child education class in high school where I learned about child development and assistant taught a class of 1st graders for 8 weeks. I nannied a teenager with...
Elise can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"I hired her because I needed help with my girls while I was at work. She went above and beyond and made my girls feel loved. She set the bar very high for a nanny. "
Care member
Katia R.
Houston, TX
$10-15/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have experience babysitting kids with autism and learning disabilities. I love kids and even pets are welcome. I have my own car and love driving. I am a licensed EMT, but currently love working as a nanny :) I am CPR certified and ready for any emergency.
I love working with kids and really enjoy helping out in any way...
Katia can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, travel, carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Heaven P.
Houston, TX
$20-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi My Name Is Heaven, And I'm Absolutely Looking To Working With You And Your Little Ones!
5.0
(1)
I'd describe my personality as patient, flexible, responsible.
I feel like working with kids keeps you young, there's never a dull moment with children around!
I'm looking for a job that grows my experience in the child care field, as well as building bonds, and trust with the families I work with.
I started working with kids...
5.0
"Heaven has been a recurring babysitter for us for months now. She's reliable, disciplined, and proactive, and our kids were comfortable with and eager to spend time with her from the start. She's a lovely young lady, and I highly recommend her."
Netra S.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Caring for others is a gift I have come to love and share. I have held several Babysitting/Care Giving roles for children with mental disabilities. I love creating and fostering relationships and find it very rewarding to assist those in need.
I can cook very well and often am praised by my family and friends.
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Best nanny I could ask for. She stayed with us for a long time until my children reached school age. She is very kind and sweet, and is very much loved my kids."
Alicia V.
4.5
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi there this is Cristina! I'm 28 years old with a lot of energy and enthusiasm! I speak fluently Spanish and Italian. I have experience with kids for almost 9 years so far, In Italy I loved to be a volunteer at a no profit organization, babysitting or helping kids with homework. I was an Au Pair for almost 3 years.
I consider...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Cristina, was an amazing care taker for our son. She started working with us when he was ~6 months old and he is now over 2. My son and family really loved having her as a part of the family. My husband still jokes that our son loves her more than him. Aside from...
Bri S.
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Houston, TX
Ashley A.
5.0
Ashley is the absolute best with our two boys: age 4 and 1. They both have a hard time warming to new people, but with Ashely, she just walks in the door and immediately puts them (and us parents) at ease. She is a natural and is very loving and patient. She is proactive and knows what needs to be...
- Amy R.
Chantel C.
5.0
Chantel is wonderful. She was punctual, attentive, and great at anticipating our baby's needs. She educated us and her presence gave us a great and much needed rest. We highly recommend her!
- Care member
Montrecia B.
5.0
To Whom It May Concern:
I'd like to respectfully recommend Montrecia
as a "WONDERFUL" childcare provider.
Montrecia is a GREAT babysitter!!!
She watches our son for date nights and a host of other events that we've had for the last 4 or 5 months.
I would recommend her childcare...
- Emma R.
Bridgette B.
5.0
My sons (10 and 6) loved meeting Bridgette and have been asking for her to come back! They can be a handful but it seemed like she had no problem having some evening downtime with them and getting them to sleep. She was also quick to respond and communicative. Thanks again Bridgette!
- Care member
Gabriela R.
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 that brings up the subject of...
- Noma N.
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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 1,608 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 $17.95 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 1,001 reviews of the 1,608 listed babysitters.