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60 babysitters are listed in Portland, TX
The average posted rate is $15/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 4 years
Babysitters in Portland, TX
Juliann A.
Corpus Christi, TX
< $10/hr • 3 yrs exp
I've been a caregiver for 3 years, and I'm passionate about supporting families and providing reliable childcare. I'm a patient, calm, creative, imaginative, friendly, and approachable person. I'm very comfortable enforcing household rules, and I always prioritize the safety and well-being of the children in my care.
Whether...
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have been taking care of children, aging from 6 months to11 years old, since I was 16 years old. For the past few summers I have been a camp counselor at an overnight summer camp taking care of the girls there from 6-16 years of age. I am currently in the nursing program here at TAMUCC, so I am certified in CPR and first aid....
Katherine can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Alexandra R.
Corpus Christi, TX
$15-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi, I am a Junior at Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi, majoring in Psychology. I am the oldest of my family which has given me the experience of caring for kiddos, along with being able to volunteer at my church in our kids ministry! Some fun facts about me: I love JESUS, I love to spend quality time with loved ones, and play...
I have 3 years of experience from babysitting kids. I can do anything between watch movies, play games, play board games, cook and bake ( I briefly did cooking classes at school ), run errands, and arts and crafts. I have a Hospitality Management degree and I am currently working at a hotel. My availability is based off of my...
Kathryn can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping
Hello! My name is Abigail, and I have 1 year of experience. Also, I am in my first semester of nursing school in hopes to become a pediatric nurse! I can help with swimming supervision, grocery shopping, and schoolwork, and any other small tasks. I am a caring, patient, outgoing, and fun person, and I want to be able to provide...
Abigail can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Maricruz A.
Corpus Christi, TX
$15/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Babysitter Available For Weeknight And Weekend Babysitting Jobs.
I am originally from north Texas but I moved and graduated from Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi in 2016 . I earned a Bachelor's of Art in Communication and am looking for a part time babysitting job. I've babysat for several family members and friends ranging from newborns to the age of 4. I also have two younger siblings...
Maricruz can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Cindy P.
Corpus Christi, TX
$10/hr • 10 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as calm, caring, friendly and social .
Kids have a way of bringing happiness and fun into the lives of those who work with them .
I am always delighted to be around children. Hence the reason to enjoy the work and find it meaningful.
I have a Bachelors in Education and also homeschool my 3...
Hello! My experience in caring for children comes from caring for my infant nieces and nephews as a teenager. I also have a 10-year-old son and 2-year-old daughter.
Melodi can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
Hello, I am originally from Fredericksburg, Texas and now live in Port Aransas, Texas. Growing up, I have always been around children. I had my first babysitting gig at a young age. I have 5 years of childcare experience working as a manager and a counselor at a children's camp as well as working childcare at a workout facility....
Katelyn can also help with: Grocery shopping, travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
hello! my name is Skylynn, but most call me Avery
I am a fun, responsible, and patient individual with a passion for childcare. My skills include cooking, cleaning, and multitasking, all of which contribute to creating a nurturing environment.
I'm happy to say that I bring a abundance of experience to the table. I have two...
Charli W.
Corpus Christi, TX
$15-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
I Am Charli I Am 20 Years Old, CPR Certified And Looking For Full/part Time Family's To Nanny For.
I have my CPR, AED And First aid certification
and am happy to send a photo of my certificate for proof.
Professionally I started working with kids when I was 15. I have done part-time and reoccurring babysitting jobs for the past five years.
In my spare time, I like to read, cook, bake, (and I would be happy to do all 3...
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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I'd describe my personality as optimistic, energetic, and intelligent.
I like working with kids because they are my passion. Teaching children and watching their milestones and growth has been a passion of mine since I was in school.
I'm looking for a job that is patient and kind.
In my spare time, I like to play tennis,...
Brittany can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Raquel W.
Corpus Christi, TX
$15-17/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi families, I am a wife and mom of a 14-year-old. We are a homeschool family of 7 years and loving it. I love to have adventures, do crafts and have fun. I am organized and a planner. I have 10+ years working with children infants-teenagers. I also have experience with children who experience disabilities such as Cerebral...
Raquel can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
Early Education
5.0
"On time, interactive with my child, professional and very sweet personality."
Sharmane H.
Sarah C.
Corpus Christi, TX
$25-50/hr • 8 yrs exp
I've been a childcare provider for the past eight years, and I'm passionate about helping children learn and grow. I believe that every child deserves the opportunity to reach their full potential, and I'm committed to providing a safe and nurturing environment where they can do just that.
I'm a patient and creative individual...
Stephanie C.
Corpus Christi, TX
$15-25/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm Stephanie, 24-year-old college student. I previously worked full time as an assistant teacher at an inclusive Pre school here in CC as of Dec 2018. I taught in the toddler class but I have experience with all ages. I worked with physical, speech, occupational & music therapists that definitely advanced my knowledge in...
Stephanie can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, travel, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
I have 1 year of experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Laundry. I am reliable and friendly.
Katie can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Malaya G.
Corpus Christi, TX
$13-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Along with the experience I gained from helping my sister, I've worked professionally with children for the past two years. I've worked with children as young as 4 weeks and as old as 12 years. I'm passionate about cooking and education, and most importantly, making sure the child/s are having a fun and safe time.
I'm looking...
Bre B.
Sinton, TX
$15-50/hr • 8 yrs exp
hi my name is bre & i've been watching children since I was 10 years old (i'm now 20!), I love music & enjoy helping w homework or anything else needed around the house!
I'd describe my personality as calm, quiet & observant
I like working with kids because I enjoy being around their youthful energies, I enjoying teaching &...
Annika L.
Corpus Christi, TX
$10-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'm a creative and friendly caregiver with three years of experience. I love playing with children, both indoors and outdoors, and I'm always looking for new and fun ways to engage them! I believe in open and honest communication with parents and will always follow their lead when it comes to enforcing household rules. My...
Courtney C.
Corpus Christi, TX
$10-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Courtney and I am a college student from A&M College Station! I'm down here for the summer just trying to make some extra money. I love working with kids. I am a very responsible and caring person, and I really like babysitting. I've had a lot of experience with kids as well. Please let me know if you would like a...
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Portland, TX:
How can I find a Portland babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Portland, 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 8 babysitters in Portland, 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 Portland, TX?
The average rate for Portland, TX babysitters on Care.com is $15.75 per hour as of March 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 Portland, TX?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Portland, 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.