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1,642 babysitters are listed in Houston, TX
The average posted rate is $17/hr as of December 2024
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 5 years
Babysitters in Houston, TX
Laura D.
Houston, TX
$25-29/hr • 6 yrs exp
Part Time Nanny/Special Needs Helper (mornings/early Afternoons)
4.5
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Over the last six years, I have been honored to work with families and their precious children, including individuals who are in need of special attention and care, ranging in age from 2 years to 68 years, with varying levels of abilities and challenges (high functioning to non-verbal).
As a 58-year-old woman, and grandmother,...
Laura can also help with: Carpooling, travel, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
4.0
"Very friendly and open person. Good communicator."
Raven E.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Arena, but my friends call me Rena. I am a friendly caregiver with a great personality from The Lone Star State (Texas). I am looking for a nice family to work with while going to school. I love kids and currently live in Houston, Texas. I am an honest, helpful, and outgoing student working to further my...
Arena can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CNA
First Aid
CPR
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:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Brenda was so sweet and patient with our kids. We felt really comfortable with her around, and she was punctual! Would definitely recommend her again."
Ashley H.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I simple love children and enjoy helping them learn and grow at every stage of theirs young lives. My strength as a nanny are that I'm very responsible reliable and caring person. I am passionate cook crafts playground outdoors activities, my experience is newborn to teenagers. Happy to meet you.
Alicia can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, travel, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Alicia has the kindest heart and an amazing love for kids. She is very flexible and understanding. I have enjoyed having her around and most of all the kids love her!"
Amy M.
3.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Experienced pet sitter with a long list of satisfied and returning clients. Passionate about the best possible care for your furry-friends!!
Alexandra can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Alex watched my two little ones and was great with them! She was accommodating with my schedule which included a last minute change when school was canceled, and she was so sweet and easy going with my girls. We will hire Alex again and recommend her!"
Shareyah H.
4.8
(40)
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: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
Early Education
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...
Caley A.
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, grocery shopping, travel, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Shaquita was absolutely amazing! My daughter was very shy and a bit upset as this was her first time being left with a sitter. She's only 10 months old. Shaquita was very relaxed and patient with her. She sent us lots of lovely photos of her while we was out which...
Jamylla T.
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: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
5.0
"Rachael provided excellent care for our infant daughter from 2 months old. She is knowledgeable, experienced, and friendly. We loved having her nanny for us!"
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: Travel, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling & 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.
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: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Melat did a wonderful job caring for our 5 month old daughter. This was our first time leaving her with a sitter (who wasn't family) and I was so nervous because our little one is very attached to mom and dad. Melat was able to calm her and I was amazed to come...
Marisela C.
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: Swimming supervision, meal prep, travel, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Cynthia took care of my special needs son. She was responsible, helpful and very attentive to his needs. "
Jennifer P.
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: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"She is very kind and likes to help everyone "
Farzad J.
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:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Ashley has been a true blessing! We had been on the hunt for a babysitter we trusted, and couldn't imagine a better fit. Our 8 month old daughter adores her, and I appreciate how calm, focused, and engaged Ashley is with her. She is always on-time, flexible with...
Erica B.
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: Meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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....
Care member
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: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision
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.
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: Light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, travel, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
CNA
CPR
5.0
"Reagan was excellent with my 5 month old! Sent me pictures throughout the day and my baby was all smiles! She is definitely the first person I will ask to babysit when I need someone again. :) "
Peyton A.
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: Meal prep, travel
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"We hired Tiffany to care for my and my brother's children. She was punctual and kept the kids entertained and cared for. We would hire Tiffany again!"
Konnie H.
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: Carpooling, travel, swimming supervision
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.
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.
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Houston, TX
Laura D.
4.0
Very friendly and open person. Good communicator.
- Raven E.
Brenda V.
4.0
She is very sweet and eager to help.
- Care member
Alicia V.
5.0
Alicia has the kindest heart and an amazing love for kids. She is very flexible and understanding. I have enjoyed having her around and most of all the kids love her!
- Amy M.
Alexandra L.
5.0
Alex watched my two little ones and was great with them! She was accommodating with my schedule which included a last minute change when school was canceled, and she was so sweet and easy going with my girls. We will hire Alex again and recommend her!
- Shareyah H.
Jada M.
5.0
Jada is dependable, on time and very good with my princess. Glad that we hired her and we are very satisfied.
- Justin R.
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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 1,642 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 $17.88 per hour as of December 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 1,085 reviews of the 1,642 listed babysitters.