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Find in home child care in Austin, TX that you’ll love
303 in home child care are listed in Austin, TX
The average posted rate is $21/hr as of January 2025
The average experience for nearby in home child care is 7 years
In home child care in Austin, TX
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi!! My name is Lexie , I am newly married and I LOVE kids. I have worked in the nursery, and the 2-3-year-olds class at my church for 7 years when I was in middle school and high school. I was a collegiate athlete so didn't have much time to do full time babysitting while I was in college, but I baby sat every summer when I...
Lexie can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Lexie is fun, responsible, creative and she loves Jesus! She's our most requested babysitter for our four kiddos!"
Brooke N.
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: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep
5.0
"Sophie has been helping with our kids since our oldest was born. She is everything you'd want in someone who is caring for your babies. Fun, kind, caring, patient, adventurous- the list continues! Would definitely recommend her to anyone!"
Megan P.
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: Travel, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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.
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: Swimming supervision, carpooling, travel, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance & 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.
Bianca R.
Austin, TX
$40/hr • 11 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello my name is Bianca, I've been working in early childcare for over a decade and it's the better half of my passions. I am currently looking for new opportunities.
As a part of my nannying experience for over a decade, I am also specialized in juggling the many tasks of maintaining a home entirely. From running errands...
Bianca can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Bianca is the most fabulous child care experience we've had yet. She has a background in education, experience with both school and home settings, and has the perfect demeanor to play with, teach, and take good care of young children. She is also a joy for parents...
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Dana P.
Austin, TX
$25-28/hr • 7 yrs exp
Experienced Babysitter Available To Work During Weekdays And Weekends
4.2
(6)
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: Craft assistance, travel, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Dana is a remarkable young woman I have known her and her family for many years. She is great with kids and very dependable. "
Angie Y.
4.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Tiana. I've been a full time childcare provider/Nanny since 2017. Been an occasional sitter on and off since I was 14. I've worked with children of all ages, starting as young as 6weeks - up to 12 years or older. During the pandemic I left my job as a preschool teacher to pursue becoming a full time private in home nanny...
Tiana can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
4.0
"Miss Tiana is a great caregiver and our 2 young boys look forward to her visits! She kept them safe and entertained. Her experience with her own child really showed through with her calming approach and parenting experience. She was great at communicating and...
Chad C.
Chloe O.
Austin, TX
$17/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
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...
Chloe can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"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!! "
Rylie B.
Christina C.
Austin, TX
$30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
There's a reason why on my Sitter profile I have 31 five star reviews, 24 repeat families and the phrase favorite sitter all over. I'm the one who cleans the kitchen as if I would at home (with attention to a detail) and has mom coming home to a happy sigh. As a childcare provider with two decades of experience, I am passionate...
Christina can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Christina was amazing! We needed a sitter to watch our two kids while we were in Austin for an event. Christina came to our hotel and not only watched the kids but made sure they had a great time. My daughter said she’s the best babysitter ever and hopes to see her...
Bianca B.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am a nanny who speaks Spanish .. Educated childcare professional with 6 years experience working with children from different ages in a variety of home settings. I speak Spanish .. learning to communicate in English ..
Independent caring Nanny who takes initiative in creating child friendly activities., maintains an organized...
Peggy can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Peggy worked for our family for 1 year (Feb 2022 to Feb 2023) as a full time nanny helping care for our daughter from age 6 months to 1.5 years. During this time we found Peggy to be reliable, nurturing, and kind. She was a proactive in communication, always...
Crystal H.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
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...
Makayla can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
5.0
"Mak is the best! Flexible, cheerful, and great with kids and pets- I recommend her wholeheartedly!"
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Lauren N.
Austin, TX
$33/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Lauren, I've lived in Austin for the last 14+ years. I've been with the same family for almost 8 years, where my job ranged from full time nanny, to household manager/personal assistant and anything and everything in between! Along with all of the nanny responsibilities, I've also been in charge of things like...
Lauren can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, travel, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Lauren was excellent and would hire again! Our needs changed as a family, and we went a different direction for full-time childcare, but would love to have her back for babysitting! She is caring, flexible and attentive to detail."
Niki T.
Cristina F.
Austin, TX
$22-28/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
I am a recent graduate with a degree in social work with 6 years of experience in caretaking and home healthcare. I have been a personal caregiver to a special needs child and have experience working in private care for children and adults. My work experience with children and adolescents ranges from 6 months to 20 years of age,...
Cristina can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"It was our first time to ever use this app. We needed a last minute babysitter, and she was able to come right on time, and was absolutely amazing. She updated us throughout the night and went as smooth as we had hoped. Would recommend her to any of our friends....
Joseph T.
Gabriela G.
Austin, TX
$25/hr • 1 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hello,
I've worked in a day care watching infants- pre-school kids. I like to go for walks enjoy nature, fun activities at home and watch movies.
I am CPR certified and bilingual.
Gabriela can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Gabriela is an amazing educator! I worked in the early childhood field for 10 years and worked with Gabriela for 1 of those years. We worked together in a classroom for children ages 12 months to 3 years old. She is very responsive, attentive and passionate about...
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Hannah P.
Austin, TX
$35/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
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...
Hannah can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, grocery shopping, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"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 our kids stay in their routine, encouraging them to be independent and responsible, and fosters good behavior...
Jessica C.
5.0
(6)
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...
Bethany can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"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, patient, kind, outgoing and trusting. She is always thinking of new activities for the children she babysits and...
Care member
5.0
(2)
Nanny | Professional Tap Dancer / Dance Educator | Software Developer
Currently available for a weekend/evening babysitting or part-time nannying.
Hi there,
My name is Claire, I have spent the last decade as a full-time nanny, professional tap dancer and children's dance instructor.
I just recently made a career change and...
Claire can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Kids and pets LOVE Claire! She is extremely responsible, and wise beyond her years. She is fun, loving, and patient, but also inspires children to act and be their best. You can feel completely at ease leaving her in charge of your precious loved ones. "
Janine Y.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
After babysitting through all of my teen years, volunteer support for children became my passion and joy. In 2000, I discovered my aptitude for infant care, and I became exceptionally proficient with infants and toddlers.
I was a board member of the Carrollton Early Childhood PTA, providing programs and support for children from...
Deidre can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Deidre attended a three-day wedding with us to watch our newborn. She was punctual to all the events, respectful of the wedding environment and attentive to our baby's needs. We are lucky to have had Deidre's help for the weekend."
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Erika S.
Austin, TX
$28-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a patient and diligent nanny with 10 years experience working with children in a variety of settings. I have trained and worked as an a ABA therapist for children with special needs and developmental delays. I am passionate about working with children, teaching social communication skills and creating a learning environment...
Erika can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, travel, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Erika took care of my 2 toddlers full time for about three months. Sometimes she'll even help me take care of my teenager who's in the spectrum and non-verbal. She would make sure the girls would exercise during the day by playing on the yard or going on walks...
Amaralis C.
5.0
(2)
I am a full-time corporate professional in the tech space, and getting married in the next few months so I am hoping to help out some families in the area and save for our wedding! :)
I have been babysitting since the age of 13, and with a 13-year age gap between myself and my youngest sister, I have spent the last decade of...
Rory can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"You won’t find a babysitter or nanny better than Rory. She is so responsible, kind, and SO MUCH FUN with kids. She plays non-stop and if napping, I’d find her cleaning. She watched my two wild boys 8 hours a day, 5 days a week and she was wonderful every moment of...
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Most recent reviews for in home child care in Austin, TX
Lexie R.
5.0
Lexie has been such a wonderful help to our family. She is trustworthy, always on time, and genuinely cares for my kids. She helps pick up around the house and keeps the girls pretty busy playing outside, going to the park, etc. Highly recommend!
- Sierra J.
Sophie G.
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 will not be disappointed.
- Dana S.
Tonya V.
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 enjoyable. I highly recommend her.
- Karlene D.
Madison A.
5.0
Madison has a lot of experience with children and it shows. She is very dependable and flexible with what is needed from her. Would definitely recommend her to my closest friends and family!
- Lindzy B.
Bianca R.
5.0
Bianca is the most fabulous child care experience we've had yet. She has a background in education, experience with both school and home settings, and has the perfect demeanor to play with, teach, and take good care of young children. She is also a joy for parents to be around and helps with...
- 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 303 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 January, 2025, the average in-home child care rate per hour on Care.com is $21.67 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 303 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 168 reviews of the 303 listed in home child care.