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291 in home child care are listed in Austin, TX
The average posted rate is $21/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby in home child care is 6 years
In home child care in Austin, TX
Leticia R.
Austin, TX
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Career Nanny Of 15 Years Looking For A Job In The Mornings
5.0
(10)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
Born and raised in Mexico.
Youngest of a family of 5. I'm 41 yrs old and have been a nanny for almost 20 yrs. Happily married for 12 years, no children.
Bilingual, CPR and 1st aid certified.
Loving, caring, creative, honest, dependable, outgoing and funny personality. I become a kid around children and at the same time I...
Leticia can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"We hired Letty to fill in a gap in our night nanny needs. She is professional, punctual, dependable, trustworthy, and respectful. I highly recommend her and would hire her again for the delicate job of childcare any day."
Meeta C.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hello
I have been a Postpartum Doula, and Newborn Care Specialist for a little over 10 years now! I specialize in infant care, behavioral and childhood development, have a background in culinary education and nutrition, and have worked with families of all ages. I love to come into a home and make it as comfortable as possible,...
Justinna can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Justinna was a great addition to our family for the week! She is a creative, responsible and ambitious caregiver with a breadth of experience that enhanced her time with us. Our 2.5 y/o child loved having her around (proven by her many giggles). She was flexible...
Edward C.
4.8
(21)
Hired by 25 families in your neighborhood
I am Janet. I am 62 years old. I completed high school in 1977 and teacher training college in 1981 in Ghana. I learned Child Psychology in training college. I was a Home Economics teacher in a junior high school for 22 years. One of my two daughters is working for the state and the other is a Pharmacist. I am trained in CPR and...
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"We hired Janet somewhat last minute for 2 full days of babysitting for our 11-month-old. My husband described her as a children's storybook come to life! She was very sweet with her son, had great recommendations for feeding that we hadn't thought of and definitely...
Alexis B.
Dana P.
Austin, TX
$30/hr • 7 yrs exp
Experienced Babysitter Available To Work During Weekdays And Weekends
4.5
(10)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Dana! I am a recent graduate from the University of Texas, and I love working with kids! I have been babysitting and nannying for 7 years. I have worked a lot with newborns and toddlers, so I feel comfortable with feeding, changing , putting to sleep, etc. I was a dance teacher for over 5 years, and I've tutored...
Dana can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Dana is an amazing sitter, definitely can stand in for mom and then some. She goes the extra mile. We love her so much and she makes our life so much easier. Even books dog grooming appointments and makes sure they get there. "
Care member
5.0
(15)
Hired by 21 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm a happy, loving, patient, responsible, college-educated, energetic, very experienced mom of 8 terrific kids, ages 12-29yrs. I've spent the last 10 years assisting families with children of all ages, and I'm truly passionate about helping kids learn and grow. Caring for children and helping others genuinely makes my heart...
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Julie was amazing taking care of my baby. She was very loving and seemed to genuinely enjoy spending time with him. I would highly recommend her!"
Care member
Shannon C.
Austin, TX
$35/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have many years of experience working professionally with children. I've gained my most valuable caregiving knowledge and experience as mom of my grown son, and as an alum of UT Austin's Communication Sciences and Disorders, my time as a speech therapist, and as an in-home caregiver.
I would love to discuss your family's...
Shannon can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, travel, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Shannon is very a very nurturing nanny, and fine tunes her prescience to each child. "
Care member
5.0
(4)
I am a Spanish speaking nanny learning English. I am a professional with university studies in my country, with experience in childcare from having worked as a nanny in day care and in family homes. I have CPR and DEA up to date.
For me it is important to encourage the creativity and imagination of children with games, ensuring...
Sory can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, travel, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Unbelievably caring, thoughtful Nanny of ours for 4+ years. Highly educated (last career was a judge/lawyer!), taught our children fluent Spanish as their first language. She comes up with her own educational plans and loves art and crafts. Her secret hobby is...
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello families, I have worked with infants to toddlers. I recently left my admin position at a private Montessori, I'm looking for a place to work that's closer to my home. I would love to help you out with your little one, I hope to hear from you soon!
I'd describe my personality as dorky, creative and passionate
I like...
Darian can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Darian was great with our 11-month-old! She was on time, energetic, familiar with the ins and outs of infants care, from diaper changes to bottles and naps. We work from home, so we were around all day and she worked seamlessly with us. Would definitely hire her...
Marian H.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have always had a deep rooted love for caring for and connecting with others. I am a strong believer in encouraging children to have a curious mind about the world around them through creativity, and enjoying the beauty that life has to offer. I have years of experience working in professional preschools in the Austin area as...
Natalie can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"Natalie was absolutely wonderful! My children had a great time with her, and can't wait to have her babysit again! "
Alyse H.
Legacy K.
Austin, TX
$25/hr • 1 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Legacy, I am 21 years old living in the round rock area. I have attend Adams State University studying child psychology and now currently transitioning to esthetician school. I'm a fun-loving babysitter, being able to play and act goofy with the kids, yet still have them listen and respect me. I love taking...
Legacy can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, travel, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning & more
5.0
"Legacy is a dream. She's so natural with children and has incredible amount of experience despite being so young. She bonded immediately w my 1yo with the right facial expressions and voice. She's hardworking, helpful, smart! I almost don't want to leave this...
Jane A.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm a mom to an 11-year-old boy. I have over 20 years experience caring for children, in addition to raising my own. I have been watching newborns, infants, toddlers, and kids since I was a teenager. My responsibilities have included driving to/from activities, meal prep, bottle feeding, arts and crafts, etc. I really enjoy...
Kristen can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"Kristen is a very dear friend of mine, and would definitely be considered part of the family ?? She has an upbeat, compassionate attitude. Not to mention, loves my children and respects them!"
Jennifer J.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
As a Certified Newborn Care Specialist with 20 years of experience, I am dedicated to fostering an environment that supports your child's development through structure, play, and abundant love. I specialize in guiding children to reach their full physical, emotional, and intellectual potential.
My extensive experience includes...
Krystin can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"We hired Krystin because of her experience with special needs infants and we planned to use her for 6 months to a year. We ended up keeping her three and a half years. It pains us to let her go but she has prepared our kids wonderfully for school.
She...
Chelle R.
Diana C.
Austin, TX
$25-28/hr • 4 yrs exp
4.5
(8)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hello families! My name is Diana, I am from Perú. I've been working with children for the past 4 years. I have experience with all ages from 1-year-old all the way to 12, as well as experience with multiples. (twins) I am a very creative and active person who loves being outside. Some of my favorite things to do include going...
Diana can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, travel, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"We are so so glad to have Diana with us! Our kids are both big fans. She comes with a very kind personality which is perfect for my 2 and 4 year old kids. They are comfortable with her and look forward to playing with her. She’s been fantastic for our family. "
Care member
Lauren C.
Austin, TX
$17-22/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello families!! I absolutely adore working with children and hope to one day in the future open and run my own daycare! I am completing my Masters of Social Work degree at the University of Texas at Austin. I am interested in enhancing the learning of children through integrated and interactive activities. I have worked in...
Lauren can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, travel, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Lauren has been watching my daughter periodically for several months, and I cannot say enough positive things about her. My daughter has special needs, and she immediately took to Lauren. Lauren is patient, knowledgeable, has an incredible spirit and most of all,...
Jennifer A.
Karina M.
Austin, TX
$20/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hello, my name is Karina,
I moved to Austin Tx when I got engaged im originally from Houston Tx. Back at home I worked at a elementary school in the district of Alief Isd as the computer lab teacher and also work with the after school program, I have worked at the elementary school for 8 years, 1 year of volunteer when I was in...
5.0
"Karina is great with kids! We worked together for 4 years in the same elementary school and the kids just loved her. She is very responsible and caring yet fun and exciting. She also has 4 nephews who love spending time with their aunt. She is a great worker,...
Jessica M.
Ali L.
Austin, TX
$15-28/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
I have experience as a babysitter, nanny, swim instructor for ages newborn to teen and a swim coach for a summer league. I have certifications in CPR and Blood Pathogens.
I began my studies at university as a Music Educator but graduated with a Bachelors of Arts and Science in Music Industry. I have enjoyed my time in the Music...
Ali can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"We loved having Ali watch our 3 kids. She was sweet, fun, and very friendly. She was great with our dogs too! She was punctual, seemed easy-going but responsible and trustworthy. We will be using Ali again, and I would very highly recommend her!! Thank you so much...
Christie M.
5.0
(7)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I am a reliable, patient, and kind person who has approximately 10 years of experience caring for children, from newborn to 12 years of age. I worked at a Family Owned Daycare for 5 years with 10+ children. When I moved to Texas 6 years ago I began baby sitting. I love working with children, it reminds me of my mom and how...
Madison can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Madison is wonderful with children! She grew up in a family with a home daycare and has always been interested in taking care of children. She has a lot of experience with babies and toddlers. She's going to school to be an Early Elementary Teacher. She's...
Cindy A.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
A native Austinite, I am the oldest sibling of 5 and have over 20 years of caretaking experience. I am a self-proclaimed home cook and am a craft queen who loves to engage with little ones using these passions of mine. I have been baby sitting my friends kids for years and love that I am trusted with them, have watched them grow...
Sophie can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep
5.0
"I have b/g twins and Sophie has watched them for me since they were born the are 3.5 now.
She's punctual and trustworthy. The kids always have a great time with her and ask when they will see her again.
I highly recommend Sophie for your childcare needs you...
Dana S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi!! My name is Chloe and I love being a nanny! I first started working with kids at a preschool for 2 years, then I became a nanny for the past 3. 5 years! I have teaching experience as well as in home. I love watching/helping kids learn and grow. It is so magical. I am kind, caring, empathetic, patient, always on time, and...
Chloe can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"We had the absolute pleasure of having Chloe as our nanny for the past year and we could not have asked for a more dedicated and loving caregiver for our children.
From the very beginning, Chloe demonstrated exceptional professionalism and a genuine love for...
Neha K.
5.0
(1)
Hello! Thanks for taking the time to look at my profile!
I am a Special Education teacher with a degree in emotional impairments, learning disabilities and all subjects K-8. I am a certified kids yoga instructor for 2-7-year-olds. I am First Aid and CPR certified and very comfortable in the water.
I have always enjoyed working...
Tonya can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"We have had Tonya babysit for about a year and she has been so great with my twins. We really like that she has a lot of experience with swimming and is a teacher for special education. We have traveled with her and has made our trips so much more fun and...
Karlene D.
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Most recent reviews for in home child care in Austin, TX
Leticia R.
5.0
We absolutely loved working with Letty. We hired her as our night nanny and she started with us when our baby was just 2 weeks old. She helped us sleep train her until she was sleeping through the night consistently at 5 months. During that time she helped us through all of the different phases of...
- Jennifer M.
Justinna W.
5.0
I highly recommend Tinna! She is very responsible, attentive, patient, fun and interactive. Tinna is our date night babysitter and it's a comfort knowing our toddler is in good hands while we're away. We also love that she keeps us updated through the evening.
- Morgan M.
Janet E.
5.0
We hired Janet somewhat last minute for 2 full days of babysitting for our 11-month-old. My husband described her as a children's storybook come to life! She was very sweet with her son, had great recommendations for feeding that we hadn't thought of and definitely left the house cleaner than when...
- Alexis B.
Dana P.
5.0
Dana often watches my baby daughter and has done so since she was just a few weeks old. She’s very caring and communicative and as a bonus, helps with things around the house like loading the dishwasher which has been so helpful! I recommend her frequently!
- Care member
Julie L.
5.0
Julie was amazing taking care of my baby. She was very loving and seemed to genuinely enjoy spending time with him. I would highly recommend her!
- Care member
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FAQs for finding in-home child care in Austin, TX
How do I find in-home child care near me in Austin, TX?
Care.com makes it easy to find in-home child care providers in Austin, TX. There are 291 in-home child care providers near you with profiles you can compare to learn more about their experience and what types of responsibilities they are happy to take on. You can even read reviews from families.
How much does in-home child care near me cost in Austin, TX?
What the average in-home child care cost looks like varies based on factors like how many children you have, your location, and how experienced the caregiver is. If you want overnight child care, that can also impact how much you’ll spend. However, as of April, 2025, the average in-home child care rate per hour on Care.com is $21.97 for in-home child care providers near you in Austin, TX.
What type of in-home child care services can I find near me in Austin, TX?
You can compare 291 in-home child care provider profiles on Care.com to get an idea of what kind of caregiving services each provider is willing to take on. For example, some may feel comfortable tackling after school transportation, whereas others may be willing to help with homework or cooking dinner.
Ratings for Austin, TX in home child care listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.6 / 5
In Home Child Care in Austin, TX are rated 4.6 out of 5 stars based on 266 reviews of the 291 listed in home child care.