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303 in home child care are listed in Houston, TX
The average posted rate is $18/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby in home child care is 6 years
In home child care in Houston, TX
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Kathryn. I bring eight years of professional nannying experience, including three as a Nanny Manager, where I handled organization, light housekeeping, grocery shopping, family meal prep, laundry, and more. I use household tasks and day to day obstacles as opportunities to teach children valuable skills and...
Kathryn can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"We had the good fortune for Kathryn to look after our twins for almost two years. From the beginning, it was clear that Kathryn was patient, composed and mature. At the same time, she radiates calmness and brought a refreshing perspective and positive energy to...
Steven G.
5.0
(6)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Noelle!
I have 10+ years of of experience in the childcare field, including but not limited to professional nannying and a position as a Teacher's Aide. I also have extensive experience with special needs as I was a caretaker for adults with autism for over 3 years. My passion is caring for others but I...
Noelle can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"Noelle has a kind, caring personality. She watched my six week old for a few hours and was so sweet and gentle with her. She even helped fold laundry and take out our trash. I’ll be hiring her again for occasional babysitting. "
Care member
4.7
(31)
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: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"Shanique was awesome. Our three young kids loved her (even though they are a handful) and she was a great communicator. Would 100% hire again!"
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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: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping, travel, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Shaquita was absolutely amazing! My daughter was very shy and a bit upset as this was her first time being left with a sitter. She's only 10 months old. Shaquita was very relaxed and patient with her. She sent us lots of lovely photos of her while we was out which...
Jamylla T.
4.7
(11)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hello Moms and Dads! I was born and raised in Houston. I take my occupation with compassion and structure. I want to be able to provide parents w/comfort and security in having someone trustworthy watching their little ones. I am an overall mother's helper, so besides caring for children, I also enjoy cleaning, cooking,...
Kendra can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
Early Education
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Kendra is great with our son and always engaging, playful and kind. Would highly recommend her!"
Care member
4.4
(14)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
I'm Maria, a CPR/First Aid Trained Babysitter for over 6 years caring for infants and children. I'm an enthusiastic sitter focused on creating a healthy, positive, and playful environment for kids so guardians can experience worry-free time away from home knowing that their children are in good hands.
Maria can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Maria is a very hardworking young lady. She’s been a great help with my kids and cleaning up around the house. Always on time and communicative. My kids are always asking when she is coming to play with them again. I trust her. She is responsible and dependable. "
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5.0
(1)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hi there! I'm 29-year-old native Houstonian who has recently moved home from Edinburgh Scotland after completing a Masters in Psychology and Masters in Social Work. As I take the next several months to study for the MSW license exam, I want to babysit because once licensed will work as a social worker with children. I coached...
Caroline can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Caroline was amazing with our daughter! Very professional, punctual, and flexible. Can't wait to hire her again!"
Care member
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: Carpooling, light cleaning
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.
4.7
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I've been working with children since I was in high school I have worked with infant and toddlers. I have been working with children for about 6 yrs now. I was also a Sunday School Teacher where I worked with mostly preschoolers. I am looking for one-time offers or something regular for the rest of the summer as I am a college...
Mackenzie can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Kenzie is very helpful a great person to be around, and full of energy."
Lezlee P.
5.0
(1)
Hello my name is Giovanna! I'm a very honest and responsible person who is ready to help you out at home! I am a licensed esthetician, and currently a college student. Thankyou for the opportunity!
Giovanna can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping
5.0
"The care and attention to detail does not go unnoticed. I can’t recommend her enough. "
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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: Carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"She was like part of our family and cared for the children like her own."
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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: Carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CNA
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Vickie has helped us with our baby when we were in a bind and needed help. She is very dependable and caring!"
Anita J.
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, travel, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"We are so grateful we found Paula on care.com. She helped us out in a pinch when we needed someone for a couple of days. She helped clean around the house and my toddler really loved playing with her. We are thankful that we now have another wonderful person to...
Mor R.
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: Carpooling, travel, craft assistance, 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.
Mia L.
Houston, TX
$13-20/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(7)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Mia. I have experience with infants, toddlers, preschool, elementary, and middle school children. I enjoy interacting with and assisting in the developmental growth of children. I'm currently a certified teacher and teach at HISD as a PreK teacher. I have no problem preparing meals, running errands, helping...
Mia can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, travel, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Mia was the absolute best teacher / childcare provider for our daughter G, primarily during 2021 and the pandemic. "Teacher Mia" was patient, a listener, and adapted her approach to best suit the needs of our daughter. She established and maintained clear...
Michael B.
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: Carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, travel, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"I just wanted to write a quick review for Nancy. She stayed with my 12 month old son overnight so my husband and I could have some time away. She was wonderful!! We had a great phone interview so I was looking forward to meeting her. She arrived on time and was...
Kelly E.
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.
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: Carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, travel, light cleaning & 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.
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.
Monica S.
Houston, TX
$16-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have been a caregiver for nearly 12 years. Most of the children I have taken care of have been newborns and infants. I love to spend time with them. I usually take them for a walk around the park if the parents allow it. At home, I made food for them to eat and then get them ready to take a nap. I also would do my best to keep...
Monica can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Monica was a nanny for my son from 5 weeks old until he was 4 and was enrolled in school full time. She was like a part of our family. She is especially good with infants. "
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Most recent reviews for in home child care in Houston, TX
Kathryn H.
5.0
Kathryn is an incredible nanny and took such great care of our children. She cared for them as if they were her own, always concerned with their safety, learning and happiness. She was thoughtful about planning outings and things for them to do and checking with us on how she could do more. Even...
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Noelle S.
5.0
Noelle was great with our 15 month old son. We will absolutely be using her again!
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Shanique T.
5.0
Shanique was awesome. Our three young kids loved her (even though they are a handful) and she was a great communicator. Would 100% hire again!
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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.
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Kendra F.
5.0
Kendra is great with our son and always engaging, playful and kind. Would highly recommend her!
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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 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 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 April, 2025, the average in-home child care rate per hour on Care.com is $18.71 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 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 Houston, TX in home child care listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.5 / 5
In Home Child Care in Houston, TX are rated 4.5 out of 5 stars based on 308 reviews of the 303 listed in home child care.