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313 in home child care are listed in Houston, TX
The average posted rate is $18/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby in home child care is 6 years
In home child care in Houston, TX
4.7
(29)
Hired by 38 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Shanique. I'm a loving & passionate wife & mother of 3 . I grew up in a big family and have always had pets so im comfortable with being around them . For several years, I have volunteered at after school centers, helped out at summer camps , been a local babysitter in my community for years, and most recently...
Shanique can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
Early Education
5.0
"Shanique was great with our twin toddlers. Our kids haven't had many caregivers, so it was stressful for the whole family - and she was very patient and kind. She has all the best qualities - timely, communicative, flexible & receptive. "
Leslie I.
5.0
(12)
Hired by 11 families in your neighborhood
I LOVE KIDS!! This is my full time job! Not a television/cellphone nanny!! The more activities the better. I love going for walks and being outside. Learning can always be turned into something fun. My grandmother ran a daycare out of our home growing up and I worked/lived there! I have been taking care of kids since I was 10...
Shaquita can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Shaquita was the best. We sadly moved so can't use her. But she was so energetic, engaging and caring. Cannot recommend her enough"
Kevin Elena P.
Gianna P.
Houston, TX
$22-25/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! my name is Gianna . I am 26 years old and with a B. S in Community Health. In addition to the many opportunities I have had to care for younger family members, I have held positions at a summer camp, as well as childcare at the YMCA. I have also cared for 3 family's to assist with home and extracurricular activities. I have...
Gianna can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Gianna was very helpful. Once she got acclimated to her job duties my husband and I were able to leave her and feel 100% comfortable with her in our home and with our children. There was nothing we asked her to do that she didn't do. Our schedules sometimes...
Danielle B.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello. My name is Crystal and I am 28 years old. I spent 7 years in the Marine Corps and I am now a stay-at-home mom while I attend College. I have one son. He is currently 4 years old. He is my joy! I would have to bring him to work with me, due to the fact that we do not want him in day care, or I can sit at my home.
Crystal can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling
5.0
"Crystal did an amazing job with my 8 month old. Despite my daughter being sad due to being away from my husband and I, she kept her cool and did so well to calm her down. She was very friendly and was very excited to work with my daughter!"
Lena G.
Jazmin R.
Houston, TX
$23/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hi, my name is Jazmin
I have over 5years of childcare experience, I began by working as an after-school caregiver before transitioning to working with families. Additionally, I've assisted my mom in caring for my younger siblings. I'd describe my personality as fun, loving and caring. I enjoy working with kids because it's fun...
Jazmin can also help with: Carpooling, travel, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning
5.0
"We love Jazmin! She was recommended to us by my neighbor and we have used her to cover for when our nanny is out and for one off babysitting. Jazmin is super engaging and caring with the kiddos, and she's very dependable and easy to work with (from a parents point...
Jen P.
5.0
(1)
Hii! I would love to babysit your children! I'm currently a student at Baylor University and Im home for the summer and looking to make some extra money! I have always loved being around kids and having a good time with them. I can take them to do fun stuff and I am also able to cook if needed! Very professional and reliable and...
Grace can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Ani H.
Houston, TX
$25/hr • 7 yrs exp
Fully Capable Experienced Nanny Housekeeper Chef Carpooler Extraordinaire
3.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello my name is Ani I am 48, originally from Indonesia. I have been in the U. S. for 7 years. I speak, read, and write English fluently. I am a professional caregiver of children ranging from newborn to pre-teen. I am comfortable with multiple children at the same time. My most recent employment contract required caring for 3...
Ani can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Ani came into our lives during the very start of the Covid-19 pandemic on what was suppose to be just a until August of 2020. She ended up staying with us until December of 2021. She was such a blessing during an incredibly turbulent time.
Our children...
Theresa K.
Heaven P.
Houston, TX
$20-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi My Name Is Heaven, And I'm Absolutely Looking To Working With You And Your Little Ones!
5.0
(1)
I'd describe my personality as patient, flexible, responsible.
I feel like working with kids keeps you young, there's never a dull moment with children around!
I'm looking for a job that grows my experience in the child care field, as well as building bonds, and trust with the families I work with.
I started working with kids...
5.0
"Heaven has been a recurring babysitter for us for months now. She's reliable, disciplined, and proactive, and our kids were comfortable with and eager to spend time with her from the start. She's a lovely young lady, and I highly recommend her."
Netra S.
Nancy E.
Houston, TX
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced, Honest, Caring Babysitter Available Evenings & Weekends!
4.5
(6)
Hired by 11 families in your neighborhood
I have been babysitting for 30+ years, working with ages ranging from infant through high school. I graduated from LSU with a degree in elementary education and have taught 1st and 2nd grade for 7. 5 years. I have a genuine love for children. My services include one-time sitting up to in-home stays while you're away on business...
Nancy can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
4.0
"Nancy is lovely and our kids really like her. She has watched our 3 kids a few times, and even overnight."
Michelle F.
Amber B.
Houston, TX
$24/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Amber and I'm an energetic, common sense down to earth mom. I have 18 years of experience working with children of all ages. I'm looking for a nice family that'll need someone part-time possibly full time. I have a 2015 SUV that's great and safe for transporting the kiddos. Need some laundry done or dishes put away? I...
Amber can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"I highly recommend Amber for pet care. Not only does she do a stellar job of taking care of my two cats, she walks our property to make sure there isn't a problem, waters our plants and vacuums up cat litter tracks and any hair balls that might appear! I have...
Karen B.
5.0
(2)
Hi I have almost 20yrs experience in home childcare. The longest I have worked for a family was almost 7yrs and the largest family I worked for included 7 kids. I am also a mother to three boys and I work with the youth department at my church. I have experience working with multiples and I am great with newborns.
Wendy can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"She was like part of our family and cared for the children like her own."
Care member
Paula M.
Houston, TX
$15-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
Mother of Three and a Grandmother of Three. Still Have a Lot of Love to Give to Your Child(dren)
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Paula, Thank you for viewing my profile. I am a wife of 16 years a mother of 3 married grown sons and 14 grandchildren . I enjoy working with the very young to the very older individuals. I have experience working with persons with special needs and Alzheimer's, I currently work a full-time job and have worked...
Paula can also help with: Carpooling
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
Vickie B.
Houston, TX
$21-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Caregiver Available For Weeknight And Weekend Caregiver Jobs
5.0
(5)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
*Babysitting/Nanny! I enjoy taking care of kids. I will watch all ages from babies to toddlers to school age children to adolescents. I like getting on the floor and playing games, coloring and drawing, reading stories; from changing, feeding, to planning different activities with them. My old school motherhood comes into play...
Vickie can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"My daughter made me promise we would keep Miss Vickie!
And that is saying something, because that kid has worn many a caregiver down.
Vickie engaged my daughter and her Occupational Therapist, has read up on specific attributes of my daughter's diagnosis and...
Constance A.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I am very responsible, caring , loving reliable person who loves children. I love kids of all ages from 3months old to 12years and I have been a babysitter/nanny for over 10years. I will love to work long term with a family or work part time with other families. In addition, I have been a babysitter to hundreds of kids while...
Paula can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Paula is fantastic. She is very easy to work with, very kind, respectful and energetic. She is naturally good with children."
Sara and Sudhish B.
5.0
(8)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
I have over 25 years of experience working with children of all ages, especially infants and toddlers. My work experience has been in both formal childcare and home settings, and I have experience working with infants and twins as young as 1-week-old. I truly love what I get to do for a living, and feel fortunate to have been a...
Elizabeth can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Liz has been working for our family caring for 8 months caring for our 23mo son and newborn. She is very creative and dedicated to her job. She takes time to plan activities that are engaging and range from arts and crafts, science experiments, playground...
Lauren H.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I graduated with a teaching degree from the University of Houston. I have been working with children in their home and school environments for over 20 years. I am CPR/First Aid and ASHI certified. I work with kids because I couldn't imagine doing anything other than helping to bring up our youth in positive ways.
I love arts...
Chasity can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
5.0
"My girls ask to be babysat by Ms. Chasity all the time. Every time she has watched them, they are happy and talking about the next time they get to see her. She manages to keep both a 5 year old princess and a 10 year old nature punk so busy that they often...
Shawnacy M.
Elizabeth R.
Houston, TX
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
I am an experienced nanny and feel fortunate in what I get to do for a living. I have been blessed with being a part of many young children's lives, and having the opportunity to be a part of their growth and development. I began working as a babysitter over 20 years ago, and have been working as a nanny for 13 years now. My...
Elizabeth can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
Early Education
5.0
"Liz worked for us from March 2007 through May 2009. Our boys were 2 and 3.5 years old when she started working for us. She was a very good nanny for that aged children. She was very dependable and had great organizational skills. "
Sandra K.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi there !
My name is Colleen, I am a recent graduate of Florida Atlantic University, and I have worked in childcare for about 6 years. I'm from Naples, FL and I am currently in a graduate program at UF online while living in Houston.
In Naples, I worked at an after school childcare facility for 4 years as a counselor and...
Colleen can also help with: Travel, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"The kids adored her! They played games all night and were so comfortable with her! Would definitely recommend l! "
Care member
Miriam C.
Houston, TX
$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
Mature, Experienced, Christian Mom Seeking Full or Part Time Nanny Position
5.0
(4)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello parents! I am a long term Houston resident that has raised three children and one grandchild of my own over the past 30 years. My nest is empty now and I would love to help the next generation give great care to their kids. I have many years of experience with newborns all the way to teenagers, have handled everything...
Miriam can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Ann (Miriam) was absolutely wonderful with my son! She has such a love for children. I cannot say enough good things about her. She felt like a family member to us. It was my first time using Care.com and Ann put my mind at ease, right away. She is such a loving...
Kelli C.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I truly believe in taking care of the children and building a trust with them, to let them know I am a safe space. I want to help them succeed, be creative and knowledgeable. I want to be their support system. I also have 10 years of experience. I can help with travel and multiple chores around the house. I can also help with...
Alyssa can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, travel, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep & more
5.0
"Alyssa was great! She took amazing care of my baby boy and made my heart feel at ease instantly. So glad I hired her! "
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Most recent reviews for in home child care in Houston, TX
Shanique T.
5.0
It was our first time leaving our son with someone outside of family. Shanique did a great job babysitting and kept us updated on how things were going the whole time. Would definitely trust her to do it again
- Care member
Shaquita R.
5.0
Shakita was very nice and arrived on time. Our 2 years old daughter had a great time with her. I would definitely recommend her for babysitting in Houston.
- Care member
Gianna P.
5.0
Gianna was very helpful. Once she got acclimated to her job duties my husband and I were able to leave her and feel 100% comfortable with her in our home and with our children. There was nothing we asked her to do that she didn't do. Our schedules sometimes conflicted and she wasn't available when...
- Danielle B.
Crystal G.
5.0
Crystal did an amazing job with my 8 month old. Despite my daughter being sad due to being away from my husband and I, she kept her cool and did so well to calm her down. She was very friendly and was very excited to work with my daughter!
- Lena G.
Jazmin R.
5.0
Jazmin is an amazing with kids. She worked for us weekly for over a year, always showed-up on time, would bring fun age-appropriate craft projects and puzzles to do with the kids, and is a wonderful communicator.
- Lauren C.
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FAQs for finding in-home child care in Houston, TX
How do I find in-home child care near me in Houston, TX?
Care.com makes it easy to find in-home child care providers in Houston, TX. There are 313 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 Houston, 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 March, 2025, the average in-home child care rate per hour on Care.com is $18.56 for in-home child care providers near you in Houston, TX.
What type of in-home child care services can I find near me in Houston, TX?
You can compare 313 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 Houston, TX in home child care listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.7 / 5
In Home Child Care in Houston, TX are rated 4.7 out of 5 stars based on 225 reviews of the 313 listed in home child care.