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Leticia R.

Career Nanny Of 15 Years Looking For A Job In The Mornings

Austin, TX

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 7 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
travel
light cleaning
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
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...

Jennifer M. says "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...

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Janet E.

Full-Time Care Available

Austin, TX

4.8(1)
from
$24/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 25 families in your area
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...

Alexis B. says "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!...

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Kellie B.

Hello! Babysitting Jobs And Reoccurring House Cleaning Jobs.

Austin, TX

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 11 families in your area
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
Hi families! I've been a career nanny/ house manager for 7 years. I have experience with multiple children and infant care and I'm also a mother of 2 boys myself so I can do anything when it comes to the home and children. I'm currently a nanny/ house manager pt and a cleaner/ organizer pt. I worked for many families but most...

Kila J. says "She's just the sweetest caring nanny and my kids adore her!"

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Alesia H.

Austin, TX

5.0(1)
from
$27/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 9 families in your area
Craft assistance
grocery shopping
travel
light cleaning
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
The Nanny Families Rave About With Reviews to Prove It When families look for a nanny or they're seeking more than just childcare, they're searching for someone who brings energy, dependability, and heart into their home. That's exactly what I offer. I'm an enthusiastic and adaptable caregiver who understands that every child...

Kristen T. says "We LOVE Alesia. She nannied our son from 9-18 months. We are first time parents and our son was a COVID baby, so to say we were nervous about hiring...

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Ruth A.

Austin, TX

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
15 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
I'm Ruth, a 35-year-old educator and mom to a 1-year-old girl. I have over 15 years of experience as a preschool teacher, nanny, and Spanish tutor. I hold an AA in Child Development and an AA in Early Childhood Education. I am passionate about helping children grow while supporting parents as a trusted partner. I run a safe and...

Care Member says "We’ve been blessed to have Ruth as our full-time nanny since our son was just a baby, and now he’s almost 4. Ruth is caring, supportive, and incredibly...

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Camila A.

Austin, TX

5.0(1)
from
$32/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 14 families in your area
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
travel
swimming supervision
Hi there! First of all, thank you for your interest in my profile and for taking the time to get to know me. I'm originally from Colombia, so my native language is Spanish. My experience in childcare began in my home country, where I volunteered at a daycare caring for and teaching English to children between 0 and 6 years...

Care Member says "Camila is wonderful! She takes amazing care of our 4-month old and is a pleasure to have in our home. "

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Cat B.

Child Care

Austin, TX

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 8 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
travel
Hi! My name is Cat I'm a 2021 graduate of West Virginia University with a degree in Fashion Design, and I've been living in Austin for the past two years. I currently work full-time Monday through Friday as a family manager/nanny, and I'm looking to take on weekend roles and occasional date-night babysitting. I have several...

Stephen S. says "I would have to say people like Cat are what keeps. care.com in business! She was amazing with my 2 boys. Cat was so easy going and catered to my 4 year...

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Natalie T.

Compassionate And Warm Caregiver Available

Austin, TX

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
travel
light cleaning
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
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...

Alyse H. says "Natalie was absolutely wonderful! My children had a great time with her, and can't wait to have her babysit again! "

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Chloe O.

Austin, TX

5.0(1)
from
$17/hr
3 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
meal prep
+ 1 more
I am and always have been very passionate about childcare and the study of child development. I have been babysitting since I was 15 for children ages 1-10. I then went on to work for a daycare during my time in college which involved watching up to 8 children on my own also with a very large age range. I currently work with a...

Rylie B. says "Chloe is absolutely amazing!! We will definitely be hiring her again and again and again! You will not be disappointed hiring Chloe as a sitter!! "

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Hannah P.

Austin, TX

5.0(1)
from
$35/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
meal prep
+ 1 more
Hi! I'm Hannah! I have 7 years of in home nanny experience. I am a Certified Postpartum Doula through ICEA. Additionally, I've worked in a preschool environment, and as a summer camp counselor. In some of my Nanny roles I have also helped with household management. I have experience with high profile families, and the...

Jessica C. says "Hannah has worked for our family for 2.5 years (kids from age 2-6) - and has been so flexible and grown with us over time. She is wonderful and helping...

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Makayla L.

My Name Is Makayla! Nice To Meet Ya

Austin, TX

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
Throughout my entire childhood and adolescence, my mother ran a home daycare where I learned to work with several children at once from a young age. I have taken care of age groups ranging from infant to middle school between one-time babysitting gigs and long-term nannying. I have been CPR certified twice in the past, but do...

Care Member says "Mak is the best! Flexible, cheerful, and great with kids and pets- I recommend her wholeheartedly!"

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Sydney K.

A Helping Hand :)

Austin, TX

5.0(1)
from
$17/hr
2 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
travel
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
Hello! I'm a reliable and positive caretaker. I love kids I have worked with kids numerous times especially outside of the normal home setting. Prior to Covid I used to work at a kids theatre camp where we would put up a musical within so I have experience teaching choreography, singing, arts and crafts etc. Besides working at a...

Care Member says "Sydney is so amazing with our 2 year old! I cannot believe how patient she is. She engages with our daughter with pretend play and is super active with...

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Bethany B.

Part-time Babysitter Available

Austin, TX

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
7 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
meal prep
+ 1 more
Hi there! I'm Bethany, a 24-year-old childcare expert and University of Texas grad living in Austin. My journey has taken me from daycares to after-school programs, where I've spent over seven years nannying, babysitting, and providing reliable transportation. These experiences, coupled with five fantastic summers at a...

Care Member says "I have know Bethany since i was in high school, she is truly the best person i know! I would trust her with my children any day! She is responsible,...

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Shakirra P.

Fun Sitter

Austin, TX

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 11 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
meal prep
+ 1 more
About me: I attend college online (very flexible hours). I have been vaccinated, I'm a non smoker, 6+ years of experience in childcare (nannying/babysitting/daycare experience + owner of in home daycare) (1yr old boy of my own) Located in East Austin 78725 Own vehicle Rate dependent on number of hours needed along with number...

Scott T. says "Thank you for the great job Shakirra and thank you for coming on short notice!"

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Emily W.

Passionate Caregiver With A Creative Spirit And Plenty Of Experience!

Austin, TX

4.6(1)
from
$27/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
swimming supervision
meal prep
Howdy! My name is Emily, some call me Em. A bit about me: I'm a UT grad with a double Bachelor's in Psychology and American Studies. I've been caring for children in both in-home and classroom settings for 7 years now. I have classroom experience with younger kiddos as an assistant pre-school teacher through the Parks and...

Meagan K. says "Emily is the first official sitter we have had for our son and she was fantastic! Our son can be shy, but he opened right up to her and has been singing...

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Colette T.

Austin, TX

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
grocery shopping
travel
light cleaning
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
Hello! I have multiple years of experience caring for various animals. This has included everything from quick check ins and feedings/walks to having pets stay in my home for weeks at a time. I am passionate about creating a safe and loving environment for animals and would love to help you with yours! :)

Peyton G. says "Colette was incredible! She was great with the kids, she was on time, she communicated throughout the night and really eased our minds. We don’t hire a...

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Tonya V.

Experienced Babysitter

Austin, TX

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
7 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
travel
light cleaning
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
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...

Karlene D. says "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...

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Justinna W.

Austin, TX

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
travel
light cleaning
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
Hi, I'm Justinna! I am a Postpartum Doula and Newborn Care Specialist with over 10 years of experience caring for children of all ages. I specialize in infant care, childhood development, and family nutrition, and bring a calm, nurturing presence to every home. My care blends Montessori and gentle parenting philosophies, and...

Morgan M. says "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...

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Alivia L.

Austin, TX

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
travel
light cleaning
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
Hi! My name is Alivia , I'm 28 years old. I am originally from NC and grew up on a horse farm so I love animals and love being outdoors and staying active. After graduating in 2019, I moved to the Czech Republic, where I taught English to an amazing group of kids ages 5 to 15. When Covid hit, I came back home and started...

Jamie L. says "Alivia has been a great match for our family! She is reliable, warm responsible, and my kids (under 1 and 2.5 years) have really taken to her!"

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Legacy K.

Austin, TX

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
1 year experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
travel
grocery shopping
meal prep
+ 1 more
Hello! My name is Legacy, I am 23 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...

Jane A. says "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...

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  • 291 in home child care are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $22.96/hr as of January 2026

  • The average star rating for rated in home child care is 4.7

Recent in home child care reviews from local parents in Austin, TX

In Home Child Care in Austin, TX are rated 4.7 out of 5 stars based on 241 reviews of the 291 listed in home child care

Leticia R.

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...

- Jennifer M.

Janet E.

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...

- Alexis B.

Kellie B.

She's just the sweetest caring nanny and my kids adore her!

- Kila J.

FAQs for finding in-home child care 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.

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 January, 2026, the average in-home child care rate per hour on Care.com is $22.96 for in-home child care providers near you 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.

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