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Babysitters in Penitas, TX
Alejandra A.
Mission, TX
$10-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
I Have Experience Since I Was 10 Sitting My Family Kids.
I am a 23 years old, I am a Teacher at elementary level. I am willing to teacher and help out as needed.
Alejandra can also help with: Carpooling, travel, craft assistance
Hello, my name is Carissa. I have no professional experience in child care, however, I do babysit family from time to time. I am trustworthy, responsible, and honest. I am comfortable around pets. I don't smoke or drink.
Carissa can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Silvia T.
Mission, TX
$13-50/hr • 4 yrs exp
I'm passionate about caring for children and helping them learn and grow. I currently serve at my local church to do just that. I love it. It's a great joy of mine.
I'm intentional, easy-going, patient, kind, and present. I understand that parents want the best for their children, so I partner with them to create a safe and...
Karen can also help with: Carpooling
Ana G.
Edinburg, TX
$15/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
As a nurturing and experienced childcare provider with a passion for fostering children's growth, I offer a safe and stimulating environment where kids can thrive. My calm and friendly demeanor puts children at ease, enabling me to effectively communicate with them and build strong relationships. I keep parents regularly updated...
Ana can also help with: Light cleaning
5.0
"Ana is sweet, caring, fun, and attentive. She's also reliable and trustworthy. My daughter loved Ana and we were so sad when she had to leave for the summer."
Sunaina M.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Responsible babysitter with experience of taking care of children (of all ages) on weekends, evenings and summer/winter vacations. Proficient in communicating with children at different developmental stages. Trusted by parents, with mutual loving affection for all cared kids.
Loraine can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
My name is MJ and I have been babysitting since 2012 and I have wide experience in child care.
I also have a Bachelor's degree in Communication Studies and I'm currently working as an HR Specialist from home.
So far I have worked for 11 families now with multiple kids and pets, all ages and sizes.
The main duties have...
Maria can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
5.0
"Maria was always on time or before time which was extremely helpful for us. She always had a positive attitude and a smile on her face. Out son really enjoyed having her around, she will be missed but I would hire her back anytime. "
Stephanie S.
Bryanna R.
Edinburg, TX
$16-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi! My Name Is Bryanna, I Am 19 Years Old, And Currently Attending Texas A&M University.
5.0
(1)
I'd describe my personality as kind, patient and fair.
In my spare time, I like to go to the gym and spend time with my family and pets.
I like working with kids because of how fun and sweet they are. There is never a dull moment when you're around children. I'll admit that some can be a handful, but that's why it is vital to...
Bryanna can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, travel, swimming supervision
5.0
"Bryanna's babysitting skills are truly remarkable. She took care of my 2-year-old daughter and did an outstanding job! Not only did she provide engaging activities to stimulate my daughter's mind, but she also ensured that she remained active and joyful throughout....
Kate G.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I'm 22 years old and attended The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley. I graduated in May 2021 with a degree in Biomedical Sciences and a minor in Medical Spanish. I hope to pursue a career in medicine as a physician. I'm currently taking a gap year while I prepare to apply to medical school this upcoming May. I regularly...
Miranda can also help with: Meal prep, travel, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Had a phone interview on time then she arrived promptly on time. Miranda was extremely friendly and approachable to our kids and was very easy-going. At the end of the night kids were calm and relaxed; she did a great job."
Eluterio B.
5.0
(10)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Alma and I am a very mature, responsible, loving, caring, and well developed. I have experience working with all ages; I'm good with pets, and I provide my own transportation. I am CPR, First Aid Certified, and have Oustanding References. Flu and Covid vaccinated.
In addition to providing day time services,...
Alma can also help with: Grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Very attentive & caring to my little one, definitely would recommend "
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Karissa R.
San Juan, TX
$10/hr
5.0
(3)
Hello, my name is Karissa. I am 18 years of age, working on my bachelors degree. Looking for part time or weekend babysitting jobs.
Karissa can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"We loved how Karissa is very dependable and caring towards are daughter. We will definitely rehire."
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I love kids and caring for them. I have 5 years of experience being a nanny, one year of substitute teacher experience, and I graduate next semester with a degree in special education. I consider myself a patient individual when working with children. I look forward to helping you meet your childcare needs.
Andrea can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Alejandra G.
McAllen, TX
$10-15/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Alejandra G. I graduated college with my bachelors in Psychology and am currently working towards my masters in Adolescent Psychology. I have previous experience working with kids in a class setting, camp setting and museum setting. I have babysat for 5 separate families including the little ones in my own...
Alejandra can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning
5.0
"Alex is wonderful with kids (mine are 2 and 7 now) of all ages. She keeps them busy with story time, playtime, outdoor time, etc. She is so helpful when it comes to preparing snacks and light meals as well which was a huge help for my big eaters. She is trustworthy...
Raquel G.
Esbeidy A.
McAllen, TX
$25/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, I have a Bachelor degree. Currently I have a Full time job in the mornings, I work for AWS. I'm looking for a part time on the evenings.
I have experience of 4 years by now I have done some Babysitting jobs on this web side and others.
I'm fully vaccinated and booster.
Availability:
Monday to Friday 3:30 p.m. until...
Esbeidy can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, travel
5.0
"Esbeidy is awesome!!! Our daughter loved playing with her and she was always early which is a nice bonus. We would definitely recommend her and we will hire her again when we're back in town."
Michael F.
4.3
(8)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm Karina, & I'll be happy to help out. I'm very kind, caring, compassionate and extremely patient; As a nanny I take my responsibilities serious please know your kids are safe with me, always. I have good experience in child care with over 7 years of experience, I'm very comfortable taking care of young toddlers and...
Karina can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"Karina was the most amazing babysitter we could have ever asked for. She bonded so very well with my son and did an amazing job. She was very flexible with my ever changing schedule. I know both my son and I enjoyed having her help and smiling face around! If you...
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Victoria G.
Edinburg, TX
$18/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(18)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My name is Victoria
I'm in the Edinburg area - I'm 33 years old. I was born and raised in Edinburg, Tx. I have 15+ years of experience working with children. I've worked with new borns to young teenagers and caring for elderly adults. My background is in case management/rehabilitation behavior and working with individuals with...
Victoria can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Victoria is so responsible, loving, lighthearted and our son loves her! She was a great find and we're so happy with her.
She is so patient with our baby and so helpful to us. We've been working together for over 6 months and we want to keep her forever!"
Melanie B.
I really like children. I have 4 brothers and one of them is younger than me. I'm used to taking care of him when my parents would go to work. Usually I would play Xbox with him because that's what he liked and time went by faster. I am a very responsible lady, I go to college. It is already my third year and I also work at a...
Gabriela can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling
Hello! My name is Sydney , and I was born and raised in Nashville, Tennessee. I attended Ensworth for most of my schooling, but graduated from Independence High School. Recently, I graduated from The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley, where I had the opportunity to study and play Division I soccer! I'm passionate about the...
Sydney can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Haley C.
McAllen, TX
$10-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
I'm a passionate childcare provider with a genuine love for helping children learn and grow. My patient, creative, and friendly nature has helped me forge strong connections with the children I care for. I believe in open communication with parents and encourage them to share their preferred method of communication. When it...
Mayte Q.
Edinburg, TX
$10-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
I'm passionate about fostering children's growth and development, which is why I've spent the last year as a childcare provider. My experience includes caring for children aged 1-5. As a patient, calm, creative, and friendly individual, I aim to provide a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment for your child.
I prioritize...
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Penitas, TX
Ana G.
5.0
Ana is sweet, caring, fun, and attentive. She's also reliable and trustworthy. My daughter loved Ana and we were so sad when she had to leave for the summer.
- Sunaina M.
Maria G.
5.0
Maria was always on time or before time which was extremely helpful for us. She always had a positive attitude and a smile on her face. Out son really enjoyed having her around, she will be missed but I would hire her back anytime.
- Stephanie S.
Bryanna R.
5.0
Bryanna's babysitting skills are truly remarkable. She took care of my 2-year-old daughter and did an outstanding job! Not only did she provide engaging activities to stimulate my daughter's mind, but she also ensured that she remained active and joyful throughout. I wholeheartedly recommend Bryanna...
- Kate G.
Miranda S.
5.0
Had a phone interview on time then she arrived promptly on time. Miranda was extremely friendly and approachable to our kids and was very easy-going. At the end of the night kids were calm and relaxed; she did a great job.
- Eluterio B.
Alma M.
5.0
Very attentive & caring to my little one, definitely would recommend
- Care member
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Penitas, TX:
How can I find a Penitas babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Penitas, 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 babysitters in Penitas, TX on Care.com, with an average rating of 0.0. 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 Penitas, TX?
The average rate for Penitas, TX babysitters on Care.com is $10.00 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 Penitas, TX?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Penitas, 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.