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60 babysitters are listed in Melissa, TX
The average posted rate is $15/hr as of November 2024
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 6 years
Babysitters in Melissa, TX
5.0
(13)
Hired by 35 families in your neighborhood
Hi! :)
I'm Leham, and I am a first-generation Ethiopian-American. I'm the oldest of three girls, with my younger sisters being twins. I graduated from the University of Texas at Austin with a Bachelor's in Psychology and am doing my masters in Marriage and Family Therapy.
I've nannied kiddos from newborns to 13-year-olds. I've...
Leham can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Leham has watched our toddlers on multiple occasions and has been nothing but professional. Our toddlers opened up to her quickly and felt very comfortable around her. She is warm and caring and we know we can trust her with our kids. The kids also have a great...
Katelyn B.
Kauthar T.
McKinney, TX
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
Hi everyone, my name is Kauthar!
I have over 10 years of experience babysitting babies as young as 5 months and teenagers as old as 12 years old. I graduated from Baylor University and also completed some post-graduate work. I previously worked as a Registered Behavior Therapist which involved working with kids on the spectrum...
Kauthar can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"10/10 showed up on time, she took great care of my two daughters, listened to direction well and had no issues at all. Would definitely recommend."
Jasmine N.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Looking for part time/full time, also open to more occasional schedules. I have my BLS certification as well as first aid. I have experience with kids of all ages from new borns to teens and I really enjoy each and every one of them. I can't wait to hear from you!
Kristen can also help with: Travel, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Kristen is very sweet, dependable and my son loves her. I would highly recommend her!"
Jalyn B.
Aida V.
McKinney, TX
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have professional experience caring for babies from 6 weeks to 2-year-old I'm looking for a new full time job M-F.
Aida can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Aida cared for my twins full-time from the time they were 4 months old until they started school. She was absolutely wonderful with them and I had complete confidence that they were in great hands when I went back to work. You can tell that she loves children and...
Jennifer R.
Karen F.
McKinney, TX
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I am really passionate about what I do because it always seems like God always finds his way for me to be helping out in the field of child care or having some sort of child care service or support to people whether I am baby-sitting at home or at church being the teacher to the toddlers. I love what I do because I am currently...
Karen can also help with: Carpooling, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Grace, and I graduated from Texas A&M University with a Bachelor of Science in Kinesiology and minor in Psychology. I am currently in physical therapy school and have class in Dallas 8-5. I'm responsible, creative, and passionate about creating joyful experiences for youth. I've babysat kids of all ages, special...
Grace can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel, meal prep, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Grace showed up on time and my kids had so much fun with her! They are asking for her to come back again everyday! We will definitely be hiring her again! Thank you Grace! "
Megan H.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi there! I am a type-A, energetic, extroverted college student looking to spend more time with the people I love: kiddos! I am studying education, with courses in education (special, general, and deaf), child development, and language development, and I have years of experience in babysitting, petsitting, and tutoring/teaching...
Kyleah can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision
5.0
"Kyleah was amazing in all things asked to do and then more. She did things above and beyond. She is fair with all things. She helped take care of kiddos and got our twins into reading again. We would highly recommend her to anyone."
Lindsey G.
Hello Parents,
My name is Angela. I am a mother of two and have had experience with infants and all other ages in childcare. I am willing to assist you on what your expectations are in regards to tending to your child. I cook, clean, and have transportation.
I can also assist with date nights because as a previous Sales...
Angela can also help with: Meal prep
Paula B.
McKinney, TX
$20-22/hr • 4 yrs exp
My name is Paula, I am 22 years old I spent a lot of time babysitting all my little siblings and cousins. I am very patient, creative and imaginative, and friendly and approachable.
I also worked 2 years as an Aupair with a family taking care of their twin boys and two dogs. I also worked for a year with another family with...
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Erica! I have a degree from Texas Tech University in Human Development and Family Sciences. I am currently working full time with adults with special needs but am looking for a career change! I have been babysitting since I was 16 and I love being around kids! I worked as a part time nanny in college and loved it. In...
Erica can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Hi, I'm Maddi! I've been babysitting for about 3 years now, and would love to watch your kids. I started babysitting for family friends, but I've since branched out to families I met through my jobs as a coach and lifeguard. I am both CPR and First Aid certified, and I've watched twins. I am mostly looking to babysit, but I am...
Madison can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hello! I am a recent graduate of Purdue University with a degree in Speech Language and Hearing Sciences, and am pursuing a Master's degree at Baylor University! I have a huge heart for children and families, and love pursuing opportunities where I get those interactions. I've spent much of high school and college nannying and...
Kirsten can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, carpooling
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am a mother first, I have done baby-sitting for lots of family and friends. I love kids, I am friendly and caring.
Ghazala can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"Ghazala is a wonderful babysitter. She is reliable, nurturing, and communicative. My son enjoyed being in her care and all the conversations they had. "
Tessa Z.
Riley C.
McKinney, TX
$20/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hello!! I have been babysitting for a few years within my neighborhood and family friends. I also used to help my grandma at the day care she worked at. I have a brother, who is now 9, that I adore & have watched/taken care of multiple summers while my parents were at work. I love children & have had the dream of working with...
I like working with kids because I've raised three of my own and also became a grandma 2 years ago . I was fortunate enough to be a stay at home for for almost 20 years and recently went back to work full time . My kids are older now and I truly enjoy amd miss the infant and toddler years and would love to have the opportunity...
Khushi C.
McKinney, TX
$18/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hiii my name is khushi, i'm current a college student who loves caring for children, I have experience in childcare from working at a daycare and being the lead toddler teacher. I learned how to take care of children of all ages.
Khushi can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I'd describe my personality as energetic, calm and patient
I like working with kids because they're so smart and when I am around them they make me feel like when I was a kid and I love how generous they are and curious about everything!!
I'm looking for a job that bring me good moments with the kids to exchange knowledge!
I...
I started working with kids my whole life! I am the oldest of 5, my youngest sibling being 3 years old currently so I am definitely comfortable with children!
In my spare time, I like to read, hang out with friends and draw!
One thing you should know about me is I love kids and have been babysitting since I was 11!
Parker P.
McKinney, TX
$25/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hello!! My Name Is Parker P!! I Can't Wait To Meet And Chat With You!! Please Reach Out!!
I'd describe my personality as bubbly and so fun. I love interacting with kids and really getting to know them. I am very easy going and don't believe in yelling.
I like working with kids because kids are so smart and just haven't been exposed to this toxic world yet and talking with them and having a good time with them...
Parker can also help with: Meal prep, travel, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
As a nurturing and experienced caregiver, I am passionate about supporting families and providing reliable childcare solutions. With nine years of experience, I have honed my skills in caring for children of various ages, from infants to preteens. As a preschool teacher, I am very comfortable having 15 kiddos on my own. My calm...
Marilyn can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Melissa, TX
Leham B.
5.0
Leham is an excellent sitter. She is punctual, dependable, and the kids love her. We couldn't recommend her more highly!
- Marc F.
Kauthar T.
5.0
10/10 showed up on time, she took great care of my two daughters, listened to direction well and had no issues at all. Would definitely recommend.
- Jasmine N.
Kristen M.
5.0
Kristen is amazing! She was with my daughter a lot over the summer through December. She had to move for school but I would take her back in a heartbeat. We miss her terribly. She is calm, responsible, learns fast and does everything before I even had to ask! Any family would be very lucky to...
- Marian A.
Aida V.
5.0
Ms Aida has been an angel for my family! So much so that I brought her back for our next baby! She is punctual, reliable, trustworthy and patient. She treated my kids as her own and they have been extremely happy with her. She kept a schedule with them, helped them transition to solids, even helped...
- Care member
Grace B.
5.0
Grace showed up on time and my kids had so much fun with her! They are asking for her to come back again everyday! We will definitely be hiring her again! Thank you Grace!
- Megan H.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Melissa, TX:
How can I find a Melissa babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Melissa, 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 9 babysitters in Melissa, TX on Care.com, with an average rating of 5.0. 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 Melissa, TX?
The average rate for Melissa, TX babysitters on Care.com is $15.89 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 Melissa, TX?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Melissa, 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 Melissa, TX babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Babysitters in Melissa, TX are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 7 reviews of the 60 listed babysitters.