Find Babysitters in Houston, TX
At Care.com, your trust and safety are our priority. Compare background-checked babysitters in Houston, TX and hire the best fit for your family.
Find babysitters in Houston, TX that you’ll love
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
(5)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My first experience of babysitting regularly was when I was 10 years old. My family lived overseas so when another family came, as coworkers, with a 2-year-old son, I spent all of my free time babysitting him. A year later they had a daughter who was added to my babysitting. Later after they had left another family came with a...
Christina can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance
5.0
"Christina is amazing! She has watched my two girls (ages 5 and 3) this past year and they absolutely love her. She was responsible for picking them up from preschool, taking them to extracurricular activities, making dinner, and getting them ready for bed. She is...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I hope you're having an amazing day. I'm a fulltime teacher looking to bring some extra fun and learning to your summer! With a positive attitude and a keen eye for detail, I bring years of experience as a nanny, babysitter, and tutor to the table.
I graduated from Delaware State University in 2023 with a bachelor's degree in...
Ty'aunna can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"It took me a while to write this recommendation because there aren't enough good things I could say about this young woman. Ty'aunna has been working with my 3 children (3, 6, and 11) since September and she is amazing. She helps with virtual learning, tutoring...
Brea J.
5.0
(1)
Hi, my name is Lailah and I'm currently in college for Neonatal Nursing. I've been working with kids since I was 14 and I enjoy it. I started by watching my nephew who was 2 months old at the time, and then began babysitting all 6 of my nieces and nephews. If it's nice out, I like to take the kids outside, but if not, I like to...
Lailah can also help with: Grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Great with children ages 4 months and up. Very energetic, very playful, gets along great with my children ages 6 years old and 10 months old. Overall great experience with her."
Arissa H.
Brittany O.
Houston, TX
$20-35/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(5)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello!! My name is Brittany and am a houston native. I come from a family of 6 boys and one girl.. There is a 13 year age differnce from the oldest boy. Growing up I was always helping out with those little guys which is Probably why I have such a big heart for kids and wanting to help them become the best little person they can...
Brittany can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"She was ready to go in a pinch. Within minute of meeting the kids, she had their total attention and gave such great care. I would highly recommend Brittany for your babysitting needs. I was definitely happy with her and would love to hire her again. "
Christina M.
Victoria S.
Houston, TX
$30-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Victoria. I'm an experienced babysitter of all ages. I have a daughter of my own, she is 9 months old. Please note, I will treat your babies as my own, I will help them reach their milestones, development and motor skills. I always find cool ways of entertaining the little ones. I really love children, they...
Victoria can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling, travel
Lanette R.
Houston, TX
$15-30/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I am a 28-year-old financial banker looking for part time babysitting jobs when not at work. I have about 8 years of babysitting experience.
Lanette can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, travel
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Both of my children loved Lanette! I never had to worry with Lanette. She took them to the park almost everyday she was with them, played candyland for hours and gave them both so much attention they would ask me everyday to go to work so they could play with her!...
Karla M.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Jocelynn. I am a college student currently pursuing a Bachelors Degree in Business Administration. I have many years of experience working with children 4 and up in scenarios ranging from babysitting to coaching volleyball to tutoring to caring for children with disabilities. I believe myself to be very good at...
Jocelynn can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Jocelynn has been watching our kindergartner during the week for several months. She is always punctual and polite. She's great with kids, both in ensuring they complete any homework, as well as having lots of fun playing. I would highly recommend her!"
Joe H.
Kalei W.
Houston, TX
$15/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hired by 11 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I'm Kalei!
I'm a full time babysitter and have over 3 years of experience! I work with children of all ages all the time! I'm also pet friendly and a non-smoker! I am CPR Certified and also a current college psychology student and I specifically study in the special needs department!
I'd describe my personality as Fun,...
5.0
"On time, flexible, and consistent. Our daughter has a good time with her!"
Care member
Alexis C.
Houston, TX
$20/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(5)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I've been babysitting since I was 16 and I absolutely love to interact and care for children of all ages. I currently work a full time job, aside from babysitting so my availability starts after 5 p.m. Monday - Friday, Weekends vary due to personal plans. I also love pets of all sizes and love to play games with the kids!...
Alexis can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel
5.0
"Alexis is the best! She is reliable, upbeat, and my kids love her! i would highly recommend her on any night except when she is at our house!"
Ty F.
5.0
(1)
Hi there! I'm Stephanie, I have been with my recent family for over 9 years. I am ready to find a new family. I have been caring for children for 25 years. as a sister, babysitter, nanny and as the oldest of four siblings.
Stephanie can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep
5.0
"Stephanie was a care giver for our son from birth. She's nurturing, caring, sweet spirit and pleasant demeanor. I would hire her over and over again. Our son is currently in his first year of college."
Care member
Emely A.
Houston, TX
$20/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hi there! My name is Emely! I'm a Native Floridian who has been living Houston since 2022. I'm a hospitality specialist with 5 years in the industry. I grew up in Miami Florida and come from a large family. I can describe myself as an empath. I'm very open minded and energetic, responsible, and trustworthy. I'm Looking for a...
Emely can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
5.0
"Emely is a very hard worker, loves challenges, very smart, friendly, caring, and she loves to organize, clean, take care of people and be very detailed in everything she does. I highly recommend her for any job she pursues as she will be an asset to any company...
Marlene A.
Rayia W.
Houston, TX
$20-26/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello! Thank you for viewing my profile. My name is Rayia and I am 30yrs old. I have 5+ years of experience with infants-grade school. I grew up babysitting my nieces and nephews, so my passion for kids are through the roof. I have taken my pre-request for business and early childhood. I'm available M-F and open to weekends...
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
5.0
"Rayia is very dependable. She currently cares for my family early mornings and helps with transportation for my kids and occasional babysitting in addition to light housekeeping."
Latoyia T.
Elizabeth A.
Houston, TX
$20/hr • 6 yrs exp
4.2
(5)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
My trustworthiness and love for children makes me an outstanding candidate for being your babysitter/nanny. I am well versed in taking care of children between the ages of newborn to 16 years. In addition, I possess an exceptional stamina and staying power to deal with difficult kids, toddlers and even babies. Necessary to...
Elizabeth can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Elizabeth has been our family's nanny for the last five months. She is patient and creative with our three year old son and five year old daughter on the spectrum. She plans wonderful outings for them to keep them busy and engaged. My son's receptive and expressive...
Kerry F.
Stefanie B.
Houston, TX
$10-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have been a babysitter for the past eight years. I have watched children from newborns and up. I have also taken a child development class in high school where I have worked with children two through five, where I helped teach them different activities and helped them learn what was being taught that day. I am a very organized...
Stefanie can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Stefanie cared for our son and twin girls for a few years and she is truly amazing! She loved our kids like her own. They still ask about her! I just wish she was still in the area because I would beg her to come back!! :)"
Trinity R.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Lauren! I'm in my early thirties, new to the Houston area, and genuinely enjoy meeting new people.
I worked for a residential rehabilitation company for individuals with disabilities for almost a decade. The last 5+ years with the company, I managed one of the residential programs. My experience there was so fulfilling...
Lauren can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, travel, carpooling, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Lauren applied and interviewed for a job we posted and was outstanding. She was very mature and responsible and interacted very well with our daughter. I would describe Lauren as friendly, outgoing, fun and mature. She would make an outstanding sitter for any...
Anthony S.
Gia A.
Houston, TX
$15-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
4.8
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Gia. I just finished my third year at University Texas Arlington I recently have transferred to University of North Texas I am getting my degrees and criminal justice and health science and all of my classes are online so my schedule will never be a problem . I am also on the women's basketball team were I have...
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Hired Gia last minute to watch our one year old son who was dealing with an illness. She was very respectful and patient. Most importantly for us, she was very responsive, which we've found to be an issue with many caregivers. We'd definitely hire her again."
James W.
Ruby L.
Houston, TX
$19-25/hr • 7 yrs exp
4.0
(1)
Hi Moms!. I adore kids and love to take of them. I am very patient babysitter and reliable trustworthy person and mother of a wonderful baby girl. Thank you!.
Ruby can also help with: Travel, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
4.0
"She was a great babysitter, and I loved that she was on time!"
Cindy V.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
My name is Lucia, I'm 49 years old and babysitting was my first real job and throughout my adult life I have worked with children of all ages and special needs as well. I've also raised my own 3 kids. I'm bilingual, I don't mind light cleaning and I'm pretty good cooking. I've got plenty of references and my criminal record is...
Lucia can also help with: Travel, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"It would be nice to hire Lucia, but due she is working at this time, we cannot. Hopefully in the near future. "
Beatriz O.
Lilian R.
Houston, TX
$15-16/hr • 7 yrs exp
Adaptable And Calm Nanny With 5 Years Of Child Care Experience With Children Ages 1-10 Years Old.
5.0
(1)
Hi there! My name is Lilian. I am someone who is patient, empathetic and nurturing.
I love to help build children's self esteem as well as helping babies reach their milestones. I find it truly rewarding. I love animals just as much as I love children.
I'm looking for a job that has a consistent set schedule that is in a...
Lilian can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Lillian has been watching my kids for about 2.5 years now. She started with my first son when he was 4 months old during school holidays. She came highly recommended from another mom and I can see why. She is very caring and has a calming presence. She always...
Care member
Cynthia P.
Houston, TX
$15-25/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(8)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I have been a babysitter/nanny for 7 years and have experience caring for newborns to preteens. I am only available for occasional date nights, house sitting, and pet-sitting. I am a full time college student and have my own car and a clean driving, however I am not interested in pick-ups, but I'm willing to do drop offs under...
Cynthia can also help with: Travel
5.0
"Cynthia has become out go to person.
We have been using her for over a year now. When I tell my 4yr Cynthia is coming, she gets excited. We will continue to use her as long as she keeps coming.
On the rare occasion she can't make it (because we usually call her...
Francois J.
Showing 121 - 140 of 1622
Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Houston, TX
Christina B.
5.0
Christina is amazing! She has watched my two girls (ages 5 and 3) this past year and they absolutely love her. She was responsible for picking them up from preschool, taking them to extracurricular activities, making dinner, and getting them ready for bed. She is very caring, energetic, and...
- Care member
Ty'aunna S.
5.0
It took me a while to write this recommendation because there aren't enough good things I could say about this young woman. Ty'aunna has been working with my 3 children (3, 6, and 11) since September and she is amazing. She helps with virtual learning, tutoring and with light housekeeping. I never...
- Brea J.
Lailah G.
5.0
Great with children ages 4 months and up. Very energetic, very playful, gets along great with my children ages 6 years old and 10 months old. Overall great experience with her.
- Arissa H.
Brittany O.
5.0
She was ready to go in a pinch. Within minute of meeting the kids, she had their total attention and gave such great care. I would highly recommend Brittany for your babysitting needs. I was definitely happy with her and would love to hire her again.
- Christina M.
Lanette R.
5.0
Always a pleasure working with Lanette. Our 4 and 7 year olds respond well to her positive energy and patience with them. Recommend!
- Kelly T.
Additional Babysitter Services
Babysitter Articles
101 Hanukkah activities for kids of all ages
November 20th, 2024 A wide variety of fun, family-bonding activities are central to Jewish celebrations, especially Hanukkah.
“Judaism is a fully experien
... Read more
Do nannies get overtime?
November 13th, 2024 A common question when families hire a caregiver is: do nannies get paid overtime? The quick answer: yes. But according to the most recent ... Read more
The 19 best preschool apps for learning and fun
November 13th, 2024 While phones and tablets are no replacement for hands-on learning, there are a number of preschool apps out there that are fun and educational and that can ... Read more
How to teach kids about the diverse winter holidays around the world
December 4th, 2023 When December rolls around, it’s nearly impossible to enter a mall, watch TV or go online without the reminder that Christmas is coming. The Santa-laden hol... Read more
How to get a daycare job
February 8th, 2019 “Child care is really one of the hardest but also one of the most rewarding jobs,” says Angela Wolfe, owner of ... Read more
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.