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1,611 babysitters are listed in Houston, TX
The average posted rate is $17/hr as of February 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 5 years
Babysitters in Houston, TX
Jada J.
Houston, TX
$25/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hey my name is Jada I attended Cypress Falls High School now I attend TSU. I absolutely love kids I worked with kids at Eagles Nest preschool. I got my certificate to teach kids and also my CPR and First Aid license. I am willing to work around your schedule. I'm also a personal assistant and have worked as a business...
5.0
"Jada took care of my infant. She was able to put him to sleep quickly, followed the schedule that I provided her, and even helped clean up. Definitely would hire her again!"
Angela T.
Jazmin R.
Houston, TX
$23/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hi, my name is Jazmin
I have over 5years of childcare experience, I began by working as an after-school caregiver before transitioning to working with families. Additionally, I've assisted my mom in caring for my younger siblings. I'd describe my personality as fun, loving and caring. I enjoy working with kids because it's fun...
Jazmin can also help with: Grocery shopping, travel, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling
5.0
"We love Jazmin! She was recommended to us by my neighbor and we have used her to cover for when our nanny is out and for one off babysitting. Jazmin is super engaging and caring with the kiddos, and she's very dependable and easy to work with (from a parents point...
Jen P.
Paula M.
Houston, TX
$15-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
Mother of Three and a Grandmother of Three. Still Have a Lot of Love to Give to Your Child(dren)
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Paula, Thank you for viewing my profile. I am a wife of 16 years a mother of 3 married grown sons and 14 grandchildren . I enjoy working with the very young to the very older individuals. I have experience working with persons with special needs and Alzheimer's, I currently work a full-time job and have worked...
Paula can also help with: Carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
Ashley D.
Houston, TX
$15-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have cared for children since the age of five. I am the mother of two children, I have one lovely daughter who is 8 years old, and an intelligent son who is 2 years old. I do not smoke, I am CPR Certified and I have my own transportation. I have a network of friends in which I have cared for their children. Please contact me...
Ashley can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Ashley was great with our 14 month old toddler. Being a Mother herself, we felt very confident and comfortable in leaving our kiddo alone with her. She was punctual, professional, and we will definitely hire her again next time we're in town."
Nik K.
Andrea Z.
Houston, TX
$28/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, I'm a college student wanting to gain more experience in interactions with kids. I'm a future social worker who is very excited about creating bonds with children. I'm also very much comfortable with doing housework which I have a lot of experience in and errands as I also do have experience in being an assistant. I'm a...
Andrea can also help with: Light cleaning
5.0
"Andrea was a very young adult who Im glad I hired. She is very tech savvy, organized and very energetic. I hired her as my personal assistant and it helped me in so many ways. I became more organized and had more clarity on my work. She then became doing light...
Derik L.
Luz V.
Houston, TX
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
My name is Luz and I am a 55-year-old woman with years of experience taking care of kids from newborns up to 12 years old. I enjoy playing different games with the kids that will engage them in learning new things; as well as finding new ways to keep them entertained in constructive ways. I am bilingual and fluent in Spanish. I...
Luz can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Luz is simply the best nanny you could ever ask for. She is very caring, trustworthy, flexible, and always on time. She has helped our family so much more than just a nanny and became one of our family. At times, she took care of all of our children when our older...
Jamie P.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Jazlynn I am a recent graduate with a bachelors in Kinesiology and minor in Psychology. I have 4 years of experience and have worked at two different daycares, along with independent child care services. I can help with General Childcare, Travel and Errands. Also providing a safe and loving environment for all the...
Jazlynn can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Jazlynn is an amazing young woman who is very devoted to providing a safe and loving environment for children under her care. Along with that when it comes to housekeeping she shows an incredible ability to provide a clean environment."
Stanley S.
5.0
(1)
I'd describe my personality as calm, caring, and adaptable.
I like working with kids because I love to watch them grow and seeing them develop their personalities. I love their innocence about the world and seeing them slowly learn little by little.
I'm looking for a job that will trust me with their kids because I will care...
Griselda can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
CNA
5.0
"Griselda is very helpful and is always one step ahead. She is great with kids and has an ability to make a strong connection with them. If you ever need someone that can be trusted, Griselda is the right person. Your kids won't just be safe but will also be in a...
Franco P.
Idalia M.
Houston, TX
$22/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I just recently graduated from Stephen F. Austin State University. I am struggling to stay on my feet therefor I am taking side jobs on Care. com to help pay bills. I am CPR, AED and First Aid certified. I am also well educated and can help with homework or housework/cooking. I have never been convicted and have a clean driving...
Idalia can also help with: Travel, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"I had asked Idalia to drive me on an errand, because of a medical procedure during which I was sedated. Because of this, I couldn't drive. Idalia was so kind and punctual. She is a very safe and competent driver. She anticipated what I was needing in a...
Michael L.
5.0
(3)
I have been caring for children for over 10 years. I love working and caring for children. I have a 6-year-old son now and it is amazing how sweet a child is. I am big on hands on activities and not letting the children watch TV all day! I believe that children should enjoy the outdoors and play games that stimulate the mind. I...
Taszia can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance
5.0
"Was great with my kids, I would hire her again "
Sam T.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm a caring, loving mother of four myself and enjoy playing and learning with my children. By either reading a book, taking a walk to the park or going on the bike. I believe in teaching respect and discipline for the children in their own way, every child is different and should be treated with respect.
Veronica can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling
5.0
"Veronica babysat my 6 year old in my home and I have absolutely no complaints. I would highly recommend her as a care giver to anyone looking for someone to care for their child. A+ service!"
Stephanie B.
3.7
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have worked with newborns up to 15 years old. I've been a caregiver for children for 5 years now. I am certified in adult CPR and first aid. Also, in infant/child CPR and first aid.
Avery can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
Early Education
5.0
"Avery is great with kids and is super helpful. She had a huge heart and is very passionate about what she does."
Jennifer H.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hello!
My name is Tammy. I'm a graduate from University Of Houston with a specialized major in Child Psychology and general studies.
I have extensive experience working with children ranging from all ages starting at newborns to teenagers. I am also CPR & First AID certified.
I'm available for full time & part time. I am also...
Tammy can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, travel, carpooling & more
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"I was certainly impressed by Mrittika's responsible personality when i interviewed her for a job i have decided to close. She asked important questions, and seemed really interested. Will definitely consider for future opportunities and recommend to everyone!"
Fatima A.
4.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as interactive playful and outgoing
I like working with kids because they represent the future of our generation and I want to create a good cause for them.
I'm looking for a job that can leave both of us comfortable and satisfied
In my spare time, I enjoy experiencing what is out there in houston...
5.0
"I love Yasmin! She’s very communicative and punctual! I was so nervous getting someone to watch my baby but she really takes care of my baby like it’s her family and I truly appreciate that! She’s so sweet and down to earth and I really consider her like family and...
Care member
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Kayla. I graduated from Wright State University with a bachelors degree in Mass Communications. I have been caring for a variety of children ranging from infant to 11 years. I have been in child care since I was 17, and have therefore have 5 years of experience in caring for children. I always love working with...
Kayla can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Kayla is very trustworthy, she goes above and beyond to make sure that any task she is given she does it correctly. She is a sweet loving person, she makes sure that is on time and ready to go at the start of her shift. She is a people person so she gets along with...
Taija G.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I have 10 years of experience providing care and I'm also a Certified Teacher. I can help with light household duties, tutoring, crafts play time and having fun. I am CPR certified, vaccinated, have my own vehicle and a Non smoker.
Keldra can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, travel, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Early Education
5.0
"Keldra was great. She communicated with us really well and she even had activities for our son. Will hire her again! "
Care member
Carrie K.
Houston, TX
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced, Playful Sitter With More Than 20 Years Experience
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I've cared for infants and toddlers to teens. I'm extremely patient, attentive and interactive with the kids I care for. I am adept at meeting children on their own level while maintaining authority. I encourage active imagination, creativity and playfulness. I follow the basic tenants of improvisational theater when working...
Carrie can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Carrie is creative, fun, and very responsible. My children have so much fun with her and look forward to seeing her. They seem to feel very safe and secure when in her care. "
Kristin C.
3.7
(3)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Providing attentiveness and care for children. Household duties including but not limited to preparing dinner, dressing the kids, changing diapers, creating a fun and friendly atmosphere with games and activities, supervising play activities, monitoring movies and shows, housekeeping for kitchen, living room, and kids rooms.
Ashira can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Jasmine B.
Houston, TX
$15-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
I love children I have one of my own a 4 yr old boy. I do what is best to fit the child's needs. Outside of caring for my own and my nieces this is new to me but being that I am a mother I feel that this is something I am capable of doing. I can do cleaning and some cooking as well. I'm full of energy and love to interact with...
Jasmine can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"OMG!! She's a great person to hire and yes if my children were not school aged anymore I would continue full time service with her but she great now for date nights. "
Sharay H.
Darlene N.
Houston, TX
$13/hr • 7 yrs exp
3.0
(2)
I'd describe my personality as honest, patient, and lovable
I like working with kids because they are the cutest and most lovable human beings
I'm looking for a job that would fit my schedule and my experience
I started working with kids when I was 15 years old, I also have have a 2 years experience working in day cares
In...
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Darlene is kind and caring. She is willing to correct and teach. She is a good person to have on your side."
Mary C.
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Houston, TX
Jada J.
5.0
Jada took care of my infant. She was able to put him to sleep quickly, followed the schedule that I provided her, and even helped clean up. Definitely would hire her again!
- Angela T.
Jazmin R.
5.0
Jazmin is an amazing with kids. She worked for us weekly for over a year, always showed-up on time, would bring fun age-appropriate craft projects and puzzles to do with the kids, and is a wonderful communicator.
- Lauren C.
Ashley D.
5.0
Ashley was great with our 14 month old toddler. Being a Mother herself, we felt very confident and comfortable in leaving our kiddo alone with her. She was punctual, professional, and we will definitely hire her again next time we're in town.
- Nik K.
Andrea Z.
5.0
Andrea was a very young adult who Im glad I hired. She is very tech savvy, organized and very energetic. I hired her as my personal assistant and it helped me in so many ways. I became more organized and had more clarity on my work. She then became doing light house keeping in my home when days were...
- Derik L.
Luz V.
5.0
Where to even begin, Luz is beyond amazing. She watched our son from around 5 months to 2 1/2 years. She has a heart of gold, and truly cared for our son as her own. She has since become family to us, and we would have had her with us for the next 18 years if we could have. She's very interactive,...
- Ashli M.
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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 1,611 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 $17.97 per hour as of February 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 982 reviews of the 1,611 listed babysitters.