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60 babysitters are listed in Mesquite, TX
The average posted rate is $18/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 5 years
Babysitters in Mesquite, TX
5.0
(9)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Rowena, I'm a part-time babysitter.
I graduated from UNT in August 2022 with a bachelor's degree and I now have a full-time job. While I was earning my degree I did babysitting to help me through school. I really love babysitting different age group of children so I decided to continue part-time on weekends. I...
Rowena can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance
5.0
"Rowena was great with our 3 kids. They had nothing but good things to say about her when we got home. She communicated when she was on her way, asked good questions upon arrival, she fixed them dinner, and did some crafts. We won't hesitate to use her again."
Emily K.
5.0
(10)
Hired by 20 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I have been working with children for about 6 years. I was a student intern working with a kindergarten and second grade class for about 1. 5 years, taught high school Algebra 1. I nannied and babysat through college with a babysitting . I also love the families I've met on here! I've started part-time/full time nannying...
Priscila can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"My grandson immediately took to Priscila and I felt completely comfortable leaving E. in her care.
She took great care of him! Picked up and cleaned the dishes!!
Totally exceeded my expectations!"
Helen T.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I have been caring for children for 10+ years now and have two children of my own. I have experience with children as young as early childhood to high school. I currently hold my teaching certification for art and have taught middle school and high school art.
I graduated from the University of North Texas and hold my...
Jessica can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, travel & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Early Education
5.0
"It was our pleasure to have Jessica in our home. My son really enjoyed her attentiveness."
Monica G.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
11 years of experience with child care
Reliable - On Time
CPR certified
Available Weekends
Day Care Experience
Assistant Child Caregiver
Nanny-light housekeeping
Care giver (Ages from newborn- 12 yrs old)
Reference Upon Request
Cinthia can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Cinthia was our full time nanny for three and a half years and I can not emphasize enough the superiority of her childcare skills. Daily I observed her going above and beyond not only to provide safety and care for my two children, but to also teach them and find...
Care member
5.0
(4)
Hi, I'm Jordan!
I moved to Dallas in 2017 from Iowa and have a strong background in education and social services. I hold a Bachelor's in Criminology, a Master's in Family Science, and I'm a certified Special Education teacher (EC-12) with 5 years of experience in DISD and RISD.
I currently specialize in reading interventions...
Jordan can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, travel & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"I had the privilege of working with Jordan at Woodward Academy; she and I were counterparts and worked along side each other daily. She is timely with her paperwork, and would come early/ stay late to make sure that it was turned in on time and to her standards....
Hailey J.
Karen R.
Mesquite, TX
$28-30/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(8)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Karen, I am 29 years old.
I am responsible, respectful, creative, dedicated, and very loving with children, and I strongly believe I could be a good match for your family.
I have more than 8 years of experience with newborns, babies, toddlers, kids, and teens. I used to be a kindergarten teacher, an Au pair for 2...
Karen can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"Karen has been an absolute blessing to our family! In addition to being responsible, punctual, and knowledgable on all the things related to child care, she is so kind and thoughtful and my kids love her!
She is also great at communicating and sends lots of...
Care member
Franchesca D.
Mesquite, TX
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as honest
love kids
I need be close to my home, the family move
15 year ago
In my spare time, I like to read workaout, lerning
im happy, and they can feel good bcos the kisds are in good care
My skills include, kisd feel secure, happy, lerning when they play , speking more...
Franchesca can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Franchesca has been an absolutely amazing caregiver for our baby girl! From just four months of age she has been instrumental to her development and has truly become part of our family. We couldn’t recommend her more! "
Care member
5.0
(4)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Over 25 years of experience working with young children as a newborn night nanny, toddler/preschool teacher, art teacher, and working with deaf/autistic children. Education includes Degree in Child Development, Nanny Certification, Doula graduate, and CPR/First-aid Certified.
Michelle can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Michelle was great! She’s was very kind kind and sweet with our son. She even took the time to ask what type of activities he likes before the date to bring toys he would enjoy. He had an amazing time with her!"
Marangeli B.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a 20-year-old college student who is majoring in pediatric nursing and has experience with children for 3+ years. Ages from 1-12. I have a passion for kids and always have that is why my major ties in with children. The tasks I have preformed over the years of my experience are supervising, performing light housekeeping,...
Astrid can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling
5.0
"oh my gosh she is amazing and my son is so drawn to her. they have so much fun he is always talking about her and the fun they have. she is dependable and always available when I've needed her. "
Mersadies N.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Samantha and I work as a bilingual teacher assistant for Dallas ISD. I'm a very responsible person, fun, caring and with a lot of patience. I'm pet friendly, Spanish and English fluent, and I know basic cooking.
Samantha can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, thank you for visiting my profile! My name is Ontaya and I strive to be a caring, reliable, positive and professional caregiver with over 12 years of experience working with children from ages 2-15 years old. I also have 3 years experience as an companion and caregiver for the elderly community as well in private and...
Ontaya can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
Good morning ,
My name is Katya, I am a provider with experince in the childcare industry - three years now. I am bilingual - I speak both english and spanish fluently and can translate - and extremely punctual. I love to cook (so meal prepping is not a problem), read, and write. I am somewhat reserved but friendly. I love...
Katya can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, travel & more
Gillian D.
Mesquite, TX
$15-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
Fun, Reliable Babysitter | Experienced Substitute Teacher | Kid & Pet Friendly!
Hi there! Im Gillian! I am a recent graduate of Texas A&M (Whoop!) with half a decade of professional childcare experience!
When I'm not spending my mornings substitute teaching, I can be found enjoying board games, crafts and spreading some Disney magic!
I love engaging little ones with stories, games and creative play. Plus,...
Gillian can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
Brianna W.
Mesquite, TX
$28-50/hr • 15 yrs exp
I'm a creative and friendly caregiver with 15 years of experience, and I'm eager to support your family. Having been a babysitter, I found joy in nurturing and educating children. I'm comfortable caring for up to three children of all ages.
My approach is to follow your preferred communication method and your lead when it comes...
I have 6 years of babysitting experience. I can help with Travel and Errands. I am very flexible and can accommodate all your needs.
Iliana can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
CNA
My name is Karen.. I have been teaching for 37 years. I have raised my 3 grown children( 27, 32 and 35) and I also have 4 grandchildren. Children is not only my profession but my PASSION as well. I am currently employed with Highland Park United Methodist Church where I have been working for 19 years. I do a lot of babysitting...
Karen can also help with: Meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there! My name is Anali, I'm 34years old. I have been nannying, babysitting, and housekeeping for 5 years. I have assisted families in general household duties and childcare.
Serena M.
Mesquite, TX
$15/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Serena and I have experience with babysitting for about 3 years. I graduated with my bachelor's degree in child development and have been babysitting whenever I have the opportunity to. I am currently a doctoral student in graduate school for health care professions and I'm looking forward to working with...
Serena can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hi! My name is Jenifer. Most of the children I have taken care of are relatives or family friends. I've mostly done occasional babysitting, basically when parents need an evening to themselves. Now I'm looking for a part-time schedule, available to work Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays. As a current student, I can also help your...
Jennifer can also help with: Travel
Josselyne C.
Mesquite, TX
$20-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'm a nurturing and enthusiastic caregiver with a passion for supporting children's development. Having had several positive experiences in babysitting roles, I decided to pursue a career in childcare to make a meaningful impact on children's lives. I am patient, calm, and creative, and I strive to provide a safe and stimulating...
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Mesquite, TX
Rowena C.
5.0
Rowena was great with our 3 yr old. He told me all about the fun they had what they did together. He had a wonderful “playtime”. Thank you!
- Care member
Priscila C.
5.0
Our family used Priscilla for a few hours one afternoon while we attended a social event. She arrived on time and instantly bonded with the children when we return we got a quick report of how things went. While we were gone, she checked in one time to let us know everything was OK.
I would highly...
- Care member
Jessica W.
5.0
Jessica has been such a blessing for our family. She started helping us care for our daughter at only 6 weeks old and the baby absolutely adores her.
She’s extremely reliable, professional and just a joy to be around. In a time where it’s difficult to find trustworthy people we were fortunate to...
- Care member
Cinthia R.
5.0
Cinthia was our full time nanny for three and a half years and I can not emphasize enough the superiority of her childcare skills. Daily I observed her going above and beyond not only to provide safety and care for my two children, but to also teach them and find ways to make every day fun. My...
- Care member
Jordan B.
5.0
I am confident that Jordan's extra studies getting her Masters degree in Family Science will give her the extra skills, personal qualifications and professionalism to excel in anything she does.
I am extremely impressed with Jordan's leap of faith to move from the environment, surroundings and...
- RICHARD W.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Mesquite, TX:
How can I find a Mesquite babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Mesquite, 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 53 babysitters in Mesquite, TX on Care.com, with an average rating of 4.7. 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 Mesquite, TX?
The average rate for Mesquite, TX babysitters on Care.com is $18.72 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 Mesquite, TX?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Mesquite, 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 Mesquite, TX babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.7 / 5
Babysitters in Mesquite, TX are rated 4.7 out of 5 stars based on 49 reviews of the 60 listed babysitters.