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Find babysitters in Portland, TX that you’ll love

60 babysitters are listed in Portland, TX

The average posted rate is $15/hr as of April 2025

The average experience for nearby babysitters is 5 years

Babysitters in Portland, TX

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Nayeli C.


Portland, TX

$10-20/hr5 yrs exp

5.0

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello, so nice to meet you! From being the oldest child, I've gained experience babysitting my siblings and cousins throughout my life. I have coached gymnastics classes for the past five years and interact with kids everyday. I have taught and cared for children ages ranging from two to 12! I'm a college student and can also...
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Tamar B.


Portland, TX

$16-22/hr6 yrs exp

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

As a childcare provider with six years of experience, I'm dedicated to creating a nurturing and engaging environment for children. My passion for child care stems from my positive experiences in previous babysitting roles, where I discovered my ability to make a positive impact on children's lives. I'm patient, calm, and...
Tamar can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, travel, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CNA

5.0
"Tamar came into our young family of four's lives during the tumultuous early months of the covid pandemic's start. Both parents were working full-time from home suddenly and cycling through "couple-week terms" of one new child care giver after another. We found...

Tanya B.

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Danielle M.


Portland, TX

$23/hr10 yrs exp

Energetic And Organized Sitter

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have 13 years of experience. I am currently babysitting out of my home only. I am a mommy to 4 little girls, but no worries I have plenty of experience with boys as well. I am an auntie to 7 nephews. I am not only willing to watch your children, but am also able to help with homework, school projects, cleaning up the house,...
Danielle can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Danielle is amazing with all three of my kids! Two of my children have special needs and Danielle engages and handles problematic behaviors with more grace and patience than any daycare provider we've used. My kids adore her. My school aged child rarely leaves my...

Elle S.

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Taylor B.


Portland, TX

$13/hr5 yrs exp

Full Time Nanny/Babysitter

In the past I have cared for up to 6 children at a time ranging from newborns to 10 years old. I was required to cook for the children, clean up after them, help them properly complete homework, take them to and from school as well as sports practices etc. It is very important to me that when children are in my care they are...
Taylor can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:

CPR

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Shelby D.


Portland, TX

$15-50/hr3 yrs exp

A Little Bit About Myself

Hello!!! My name is Shelby D. I'm 20 with a love for children. I graduated high school top of my class with honors, and two classes away from getting my associates degree. I have worked at two separate preschools one called First Baptist Preschool in Portland, Texas and am currently working in called Little Reigns Preschool LLC....
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Michelle A.


Portland, TX

$20/hr5 yrs exp

Weekend Child Care

Hello all! I am a mother of three. Licensed social worker currently working as a youth counselor for a children's shelter. I love children and would love to help you out! I am available during the week after 5:30 p.m. and any time on weekends. Additionally, I would love to take your child/children to the park for an...
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Albany I.


Portland, TX

$15-50/hr1 yrs exp

I'd describe my personality as reserved, thoughtful, and goofy at times. I like working with kids because every child is different. Every opportunity to build a connection is a new experience. I'm looking for a job that is flexible and fun. I started working with kids over 10 years ago, volunteering in children's...
Albany can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Isabella M.


Aransas Pass, TX

$13/hr2 yrs exp

Kind And Gentle Role Model For Children

I have 1 1/2 years of experience working with children, including working at my old high school assisting with up to 30 elementary and preschool students and helped providing a safe and organized environment, As well as a lot of babysitting experience! I can also provide references. Let me know if you still need anybody, I would...
Isabella can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
5.0
"Responsible and Reliable! very caring and nurturing towards children."

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Christina N.


Ingleside, TX

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Daycare Provider Looking For Full Time

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I have been doing child care in one form or another for over 30 years. I was always the teenager to call for babysitting. After high school I started working at the daycare on the military base we lived on. Where I earned certificate on infant and preschool care. I took some time off from "official" daycare work to do home...
Christina can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:

First Aid

Early Education

CPR

I am a nurturing and dependable childcare provider with a passion for fostering children's development and well-being. With over six years of experience caring for children of various ages, I have honed my skills in providing a safe, stimulating, and nurturing environment. My patient, calm, and friendly demeanor creates a...
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Madison E.


Taft, TX

$16/hr8 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I love working with kids. During the summer months, I work at a girl scout camp that services ages 5 to 18. I have a degree in Psychology with minors in 2D and 3D art, so I'm always up for doing crafts with your kiddos. I am currently going back to school for art/art education. I have babysat off and on since I was about 16. I...
Madison can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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Elizabeth L.


Gregory, TX

$16/hr4 yrs exp

Child Care, Senior Companionship Care, Pet Care/Sitter

I am a mother and grandmother who is devoted, caring, and responsible with recent experience caring for our grandchildren. I am available 24 hours on Saturday and Sunday (w/ Friday availability from 2 pm-midnight). I am available also for evenings beginning at 3 p.m
Elizabeth can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
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Jillian S.


Corpus Christi, TX

$20/hr7 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi everyone, my name is Jillian! Let me tell you a little bit about myself! My first babysitting job outside of my family was when I was about 14 years old and I have been care taking ever since. I have years of experience from being an occasional date night sitter to nannying full time. I have taken care of children as little...
Jillian can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"We got really lucky with Jillian and are bummed she's only here for the summer. She is dependable, easy to talk to and so down to earth. We would hire her again!"

Amber B.

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Brienna M.


Corpus Christi, TX

$10-20/hr4 yrs exp

Child Care Provider

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi! I'm a energetic, responsible and reliable babysitter with excellent babysitting skills, looking to care for children of all ages. I have a genuine love for children and love to entertain them whenever I'm not taking classes. I also have an athletic background playing collegiate softball for two years but now would rather...
Brienna can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
5.0
"We loved her and really miss her! She is great!"

Monica D.

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Kaytlynn S.


Corpus Christi, TX

$12-50/hr5 yrs exp

A Bit About Myself

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi there, my name is Kaytlynn! I am a pre-nursing student at TAMUCC, I am CPR certified (infant & adult), and have my CNA. I am a retired collegiate athlete, and child of God! I am open to - engaging mental activities - outdoors - Bible study - cooking/ baking
Skills:

CPR

CNA

5.0
"Kaytlynn was such a wonderful sitter for my grandchildren. She kept them busy with fun activities during the summer and they loved her! She was very dependable and I will definitely use her again. I highly recommend her!"

Lori D.

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Andreana G.


Corpus Christi, TX

$15/hr10 yrs exp

Child And Family Studies

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hello! I have a Bachelor's Degree in Child and Family Studies, and 15 years experience in child care. I have experience with children ages 0-10. I'm interested in working with children because children are my passion. I love teaching and interacting with them. I'm very energetic and easygoing, and at the same time I'm very...
Andreana can also help with: Travel, craft assistance
Skills:

Early Education

5.0
"I had my toddler in Andreana's care once a week for a half day. She was really flexible with my somewhat crazy military family schedule, and she always did cute crafts/learning activities with the kids. I was sad to move away from Texas knowing I was leaving such a...

Tori D.

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Dionisia R.


Corpus Christi, TX

$8-10/hr10 yrs exp

Babysitter - Bilingual Major

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi, I'm a 37-year-old and currently working on my Bachelor's degree. I am majoring as a Bilingual Teacher for Elementary levels. I have 15 years of experience working with children. I worked one year as a 1st grade teacher's assistant and have also done subbing for CCISD. I have also worked as a preschool teacher for...
Dionisia can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Dionisia has been taking care of my two children for the past year and I am very happy with her patience, punctuality and persistent care. My children have grown to love her and ask for her often. She is dependable, trustworthy, organized and is very knowledgeable...

Maria G.

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Charli W.


Corpus Christi, TX

$15-18/hr3 yrs exp

I Am Charli I Am 20 Years Old, CPR Certified And Looking For Full/part Time Family's To Nanny For.

Hi my name is Charli and I am 21 years old! I got on care. com to try to find a family I could nanny for or just help out when needed! I love kids and do have experience with babysitting jobs as well as working with children with disabilities. I have a few different references, just ask me for them! I have my CPR, AED And...
Charli can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Charli is an excellent caretaker to my eleven year old daughter with special needs. She is very kind and patient and always up for whatever activity my daughter wants to do with her. She is on time and always willing to stay longer when needed. I’d recommend her to...

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Sheryl C.


Corpus Christi, TX

$10-15/hr2 yrs exp

Babysitter

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Ma'am/Sir, My name is Sheryl. I am currently enrolled at Del Mar College. I have been babysitting for a while and is currently babysitting 3 nights in a week. I am looking forward to babysit during the days. I also am taking online classes so this job fits my schedule. I am gentle with children. I am attentive and observant. I...
Sheryl can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Sheryl was professional and kind and my children enjoyed the company of her daughter. She communicates quickly regarding availability and follows through with scheduled interview and childcare. My three year older said she's cool! My older kiddos said they...

Erin H.

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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Portland, TX

Tamar B.

5.0

If you're in search of a nanny who goes above and beyond, look no further than Tamar. From the moment she stepped into our home, she became an invaluable member of our family. Tamar's dedication to caring for our 1-year-old son went beyond mere responsibility; she poured her heart and soul into...

- Jessica S.

Danielle M.

5.0

Danielle is amazing with all three of my kids! Two of my children have special needs and Danielle engages and handles problematic behaviors with more grace and patience than any daycare provider we've used. My kids adore her. My school aged child rarely leaves my side, even goes to work with me, but...

- Elle S.

Isabella M.

5.0

Isabella did a great job of taking care of our cat on short notice. Thank you!

- Jennifer R.

Jillian S.

5.0

We got really lucky with Jillian and are bummed she's only here for the summer. She is dependable, easy to talk to and so down to earth. We would hire her again!

- Amber B.

Brienna M.

5.0

We loved her and really miss her! She is great!

- Monica D.

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Babysitters in Portland, TX are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 5 reviews of the 60 listed babysitters.