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1,556 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
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, travel, swimming supervision
5.0
"Lexi has been absolutely amazing with our kids!"
Beatrice O.
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: Carpooling, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision
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
(1)
Hello! I would love to be an addition to your family! I am 21 years old with some college education and I am hoping to babysit so I can go back to school. I love to work with children and I grew up taking care of the children in my home! I am very flexible as I have full time availability. I can provide help with homework, pets,...
Michelle can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, travel, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
5.0
"michelle is such a reliable, kind, honest girl. she’s a joy to have around and very responsible"
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Rayia W.
Houston, TX
$24-26/hr • 7 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 31 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 was great with my 3 kids very dependable and reliable will definitely be hiring her full time when i return back in town i really would prefer if she could be our live in nanny!!!"
Jayy P.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families 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: Carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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.
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: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Jocelynn is great with kids. My daughter absolutely loved her."
Elizabeth G.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Responsible babysitter with experience caring for children during weekends, evenings, and summer breaks. Skilled in creating fun, engaging, and educational activities, while demonstrating a priority for children's safety and well-being.
- Over eight years of paid experience.
- Cared for children aged 6 months to 12 years.
-...
Madison can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision
5.0
"Madison was great, right on time and brought games to play. She even out up with our dogs! "
Anne Marie K.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm 26 years old, have 10 years of babysitting experience with children ages 3-10 and live by the Galleria. I can help with light housework and homework.
Robin can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
5.0
"Robin took care of our 2 year old baby boy on multiple occasions. Our little one actively played with her, shared his toys, and let her feed him. 10/10 recommended!"
William V.
Gia A.
Houston, TX
$15-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
4.6
(6)
Hired by 5 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
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Gia has been amazing with my 7 month old. She is also punctual, communicates with me very well, and keeps me updated on how my little one is doing. I very highly recommend her!!! "
Care member
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: Carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision
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."
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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
(2)
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:
CPR
First Aid
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...
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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 is very punctual and has always completed all tasks as we agreed. I never had to tell her something twice and she established nice relationship with my child. She helped me several times when I needed back-up care, and I really appreciate everything she did...
Ana Marija K.
Toluwani K.
Houston, TX
$26/hr • 6 yrs exp
I Love Working With Kids, I Have Always Loved And Enjoy Being Around Kids.
5.0
(1)
Hello,
I am TOLUWANI. I am a young, energetic individual. I am currently in nursing school to be a pediatric nurse.
I have been babysitting for over 6 years.
My mom owned a Registered state daycare for about 8 years, where l learnt everything like feeding the kids, dressings, kids shows, keeping them entertained, and watching...
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Toluwani is great with the kids
They love her, her young and energetic personality carries them along.
I am always able to focus on my work when she’s with them because I know they are in good hands."
Care member
5.0
(4)
Hello! My name is Jessica B. and I am 27 years old from Illinois. I moved to Houston about 4 years ago and absolutely love it. I graduated from Eastern Illinois University with a Bachelor's in Science concentrating in family services and a minor in sociology. My experience with childcare started when I was 14 years old,...
Jessica can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, travel, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Jessica is great with children and animals! She has helped me in the past with my daughter. She is kind, helpful, and is observant to what a child may need."
Thalia P.
Tasiah R.
Houston, TX
$33/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Greetings,
My name is Tasiah .
I have been babysitting children as young as newborns to preteen for the past seven years. I recently graduated from Texas Southern University studying music education. I have been employed at the Jewish Community Center where I worked with children as young as 3-15 years old and am currently...
Tasiah can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, travel, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Tasiah was wonderful with my son. She did a great job and was always punctual. He really enjoyed spending time with her and we look forward to hiring her again in the future."
Roslyn B.
Darlyn L.
Houston, TX
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
My name is Darlyn, and I am 35 years old. I am currently just graduated in college. I speak both English, and Filipino language fluently. I work as a daycare teacher in Alvin area for almost 5 years. Caring for children is my passion. I love being around them and help them with their needs. I love to make children happy and make...
Darlyn can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Annee L.
Houston, TX
$23/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(5)
My name is Annee and I am 28. I have quite a bit of experience in nannying and babysitting, love kids and have cared for babies, toddlers, and elementary age children in the past. I was a nanny for a short time after Hurricane Harvey. I also worked for a short time at a Montessori School in Katy, Texas. I have a car and I am...
Annee can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel
5.0
"Great nanny! Our toddler loves her!"
Care member
Myriam R.
Houston, TX
$25/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(6)
Hired by 12 families in your neighborhood
Hi there this is Myriam! I'm 28 years old with a lot of energy en enthusiasm! I speak fluently Spanish and Italian. I have experience with kids for almost 8 years so far, in Italy I loved to be a volunteer at a no profit organization, babysitting or helping with homework (kids 4-14 years old) until I decided to become Au Pair....
Myriam can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Myriam is a wonderful and reliable sitter. She was taking care of my 18mo very energetic toddler who adores her and is always happy when she is with him. She does light house chores as well which makes our lives easier with hectic schedules. She is a quick...
Blaz P.
5.0
(1)
Hello, My name is Kierstan. I graduated from UOH in 2021 with a bachelor's in marketing. I am currently working on my Real Estate licenses and need a side job. The experience I've had with babysitting younger kids has always been something I've enjoyed. I pride myself on being goofy and fun with the kids. I'm really good with...
Kierstan can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision
5.0
"Hands down the best babysitter i have encountered. She is great with kids. Not only that she would legit go out of the way for the kids. She would help clean and cook a little. If you want her to take the kids to the park she would. She is also great with organized...
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Janaina F.
Houston, TX
$16-17/hr • 7 yrs exp
3.7
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My name is Janaina and I'm currently sophomore student at University of Houston Downtown. I have been a professional nanny for the past seven years. I started working with kids since I was 20 and now I'm 27 years old. I started watching my nephews and then began babysitting kids in my neighborhood. Over last few years I've...
Janaina can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
5.0
"Always has been on time for me, extremely punctual even able to stay late. She’s absolutely amazing with my children, both my girls loved her and asked for her again."
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Houston, TX
Alexis C.
5.0
My kids did not want her to leave. She was punctual and very upbeat. The kids 9 and 6 had a blast playing with her. Would definitely recommend to other families
- Latasha J.
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.
Michelle C.
5.0
michelle is such a reliable, kind, honest girl. she’s a joy to have around and very responsible
- Care member
Rayia W.
5.0
Rayia is very reliable, kind, and friendly! I have a non verbal child that she cared for and he absolutely adored her. She was very attentive and helpful with him.
- Tierra N.
Lauren K.
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 child.
Tony
- Anthony S.
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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 1,556 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 1,281 reviews of the 1,556 listed babysitters.