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60 babysitters are listed in McAllen, TX
The average posted rate is $14/hr as of February 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 4 years
Babysitters in McAllen, TX
5.0
(10)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Alma and I am a very mature, responsible, loving, caring, and well developed. I have experience working with all ages; I'm good with pets, and I provide my own transportation. I am CPR, First Aid Certified, and have Oustanding References. Flu and Covid vaccinated.
In addition to providing day time services,...
Alma can also help with: Grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Alma is great with children, she's five stars all the way."
Tino O.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I'm 22 years old and attended The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley. I graduated in May 2021 with a degree in Biomedical Sciences and a minor in Medical Spanish. I hope to pursue a career in medicine as a physician. I'm currently taking a gap year while I prepare to apply to medical school this upcoming May. I regularly...
Miranda can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Had a phone interview on time then she arrived promptly on time. Miranda was extremely friendly and approachable to our kids and was very easy-going. At the end of the night kids were calm and relaxed; she did a great job."
Eluterio B.
Alejandra G.
McAllen, TX
$10-15/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Alejandra G. I graduated college with my bachelors in Psychology and am currently working towards my masters in Adolescent Psychology. I have previous experience working with kids in a class setting, camp setting and museum setting. I have babysat for 5 separate families including the little ones in my own...
Alejandra can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep
5.0
"Alex is wonderful with kids (mine are 2 and 7 now) of all ages. She keeps them busy with story time, playtime, outdoor time, etc. She is so helpful when it comes to preparing snacks and light meals as well which was a huge help for my big eaters. She is trustworthy...
Raquel G.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Responsible babysitter with experience of taking care of children (of all ages) on weekends, evenings and summer/winter vacations. Proficient in communicating with children at different developmental stages. Trusted by parents, with mutual loving affection for all cared kids.
Loraine can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
My name is MJ and I have been babysitting since 2012 and I have wide experience in child care.
I also have a Bachelor's degree in Communication Studies and I'm currently working as an HR Specialist from home.
So far I have worked for 11 families now with multiple kids and pets, all ages and sizes.
The main duties have...
Maria can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep & more
5.0
"Maria was always on time or before time which was extremely helpful for us. She always had a positive attitude and a smile on her face. Out son really enjoyed having her around, she will be missed but I would hire her back anytime. "
Stephanie S.
Esbeidy A.
McAllen, TX
$25/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, I have a Bachelor degree. Currently I have a Full time job in the mornings, I work for AWS. I'm looking for a part time on the evenings.
I have experience of 4 years by now I have done some Babysitting jobs on this web side and others.
I'm fully vaccinated and booster.
Availability:
Monday to Friday 3:30 p.m. until...
Esbeidy can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, carpooling
5.0
"Esbeidy is awesome!!! Our daughter loved playing with her and she was always early which is a nice bonus. We would definitely recommend her and we will hire her again when we're back in town."
Michael F.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I love kids and caring for them. I have 5 years of experience being a nanny, one year of substitute teacher experience, and I graduate next semester with a degree in special education. I consider myself a patient individual when working with children. I look forward to helping you meet your childcare needs.
Andrea can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping
I have given care for kids from 7-month year old up to 10 years old. I usually babysat for 3 kids at once but I prefer to do only do 2 kids at a time. I prepared food and feed the kids. I engage interact with children by playing different games with them or keep them entertained. My experience with children have been positive...
Jaira can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, travel
Skills:
CPR
Bonnie A.
McAllen, TX
$18-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
Experienced And Reliable Babysitter With A Passion For Fun And Safety
Hi! My name is Bonnie, and I am a caring, reliable, and experienced babysitter who genuinely loves working with children. I have several years of experience caring for kids of all ages and abilities, including those with epilepsy and autism. My background includes working at a learning academy for children, where I helped create...
Bonnie can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
Pamela H.
McAllen, TX
$13-50/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hi I'm a experienced caregiver, I'm 24 years old. I'm a cosmetologist graduate. I have worked for different families in the past and cared for all ages. I'm patient, dedicated, lovely caregiver. I've been at care. com before.
I enjoy to cook and bake new recipes.
Baby sitter available.
Skills:
CPR
Alondra B.
McAllen, TX
$10-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
I've been providing childcare for the past three years, and I have a strong passion for fostering children's growth and development. I enjoy building strong, positive relationships with children and their families, and I'm confident in my ability to create a safe and nurturing environment for your children.
I'm patient, calm,...
Cleo M.
McAllen, TX
$17-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hello, my name is Cleo. I am 23 years old and graduated from Texas A&M University at College Station. I have recently been accepted to UT Health San Antonio for Doctor of Physical Therapy and will be starting soon in May 2024. I started babysitting when I was only 17, starting with family and friends, then transitioned to Care....
Cleo can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, travel, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Stephanie R.
McAllen, TX
$15/hr • 5 yrs exp
My name is Stephanie and I love children. I am currently a student about to finish my associates in criminal justice. I plan to continue my education in order to receive my bachelors in criminal justice. I have worked with children from being a children assistant in the public library to my current position as a clerk for a high...
Stephanie can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CNA
Monique H.
McAllen, TX
$12/hr • 3 yrs exp
MoMo's B.a.B.s. Developmentally Appropriate Lifestyle For Your Loved Ones.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I love being around babies. They revive your life and has the ability to make you smile all day long. At MoMo's BABS (Babies are boundless surprises) you'll find a developmentally appropriate lifestyle for your child. They'll feel loved and have loads of fun in their home away from home.
My degree of choice is Bachelors in...
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
Hello! My name is Sydney , and I was born and raised in Nashville, Tennessee. I attended Ensworth for most of my schooling, but graduated from Independence High School. Recently, I graduated from The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley, where I had the opportunity to study and play Division I soccer! I'm passionate about the...
Sydney can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, I have been working with children for five years now, and I love working with children on their growth! I think I am patient, energetic, and understanding while still knowing how to set rules. I have experience as a day care teacher, being toddlers and after school. I love being creative and doing fun activities with...
Sarah can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Hello my name is Denisse! I have taken Child Development Classes, I have 4 years of experience and I love arts and crafts. I can help with light housekeeping as well. I have a fun and positive attitude! Hope to work with you!
Denisse can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance
Ana Laura M.
McAllen, TX
$20/hr • 3 yrs exp
I Am Creative And Patient, Ensuring That Every Child Feels Valued And Cherished Under My Care.
I am a dedicated and nurturing professional nanny with 10 years of experience providing exceptional childcare to families. Skilled in creating a safe, stimulating, and nurturing environment for children to thrive and develop. Seeking to leverage expertise in childcare and household management to contribute positively to a new...
Hello, I am a 62-year-old retired educator. I've been retired from the education system for about 10 years. I was a kindergarten teacher for most of my career ending as an administrator. My entire career has focused on early childhood education. Why not go back to what I know best! Education, I will be available for tutoring...
Skills:
Early Education
I have worked with kids since I was 10 whether it was, taking babysitting jobs, volunteering at my church's nursery/VBS program, or just rallying all the kids together at family events to have a good time. I've worked professionally with kids for 5 years. I have worked at two different daycare centers that were held under the...
Elizabeth can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
Early Education
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in McAllen, TX
Alma M.
5.0
Very attentive & caring to my little one, definitely would recommend
- Care member
Miranda S.
5.0
Had a phone interview on time then she arrived promptly on time. Miranda was extremely friendly and approachable to our kids and was very easy-going. At the end of the night kids were calm and relaxed; she did a great job.
- Eluterio B.
Alejandra G.
5.0
Alex is wonderful with kids (mine are 2 and 7 now) of all ages. She keeps them busy with story time, playtime, outdoor time, etc. She is so helpful when it comes to preparing snacks and light meals as well which was a huge help for my big eaters. She is trustworthy and flexible too!
- Raquel G.
Maria G.
5.0
Maria was always on time or before time which was extremely helpful for us. She always had a positive attitude and a smile on her face. Out son really enjoyed having her around, she will be missed but I would hire her back anytime.
- Stephanie S.
Esbeidy A.
5.0
Esbeidy was a wonderful help for my family and grandmother! She was very kind, responsive, and willing to help in anyway. We are grateful for her help and would contact again!
- Maddie F.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in McAllen, TX:
How can I find a McAllen babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in McAllen, TX can feel overwhelming at first. To make your search easier, you can use Care.com to search through the profiles of babysitters near you. You can review 29 babysitters in McAllen, TX on Care.com, with an average rating of 5.0. Once you choose candidates that fit your needs, you can contact them to schedule interviews, check references, and request additional background checks.
How much do babysitters charge in McAllen, TX?
The average rate for McAllen, TX babysitters on Care.com is $14.31 per hour as of February 2025. How much a babysitter charges can vary greatly depending on location, years of experience, the desired babysitter duties, and how many children will need looking after. The cost of care can also be influenced by special needs such as overnight care. You can use the Care.com childcare calculator to help you calculate your child care costs.
What type of babysitter services can I find near me in McAllen, TX?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in McAllen, TX through Care.com. As of 2025, you can browse caregivers that specialize in a range of duties, from overnight and infant care, to weekend and after school babysitters. Alongside keeping an eye on your children, caregivers can provide a variety of babysitting duties. They can help with homework or can possibly take on more extensive tutoring responsibilities, can drive your children to school or activities, and can spend time playing with them or helping them get their chores done. When you interview potential sitters, ask them what babysitting duties they are happy to take on.
Ratings for McAllen, TX babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Babysitters in McAllen, TX are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 18 reviews of the 60 listed babysitters.