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177 babysitters are listed in McKinney, TX
The average posted rate is $18/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 6 years
Babysitters in McKinney, TX
5.0
(6)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Ali and I am a current home organizer and mom to 3 school-aged kids. I have babysat for many families and I am excited to help yours! I am available to help with one time or occasional needs. My schedule is not available for full-time care at this time.
I am a former elementary and pre-school teacher, graduating...
Alison can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"Alison is a wonderful, easy going, kind person that we had come across. I can tell that our LO really liked being around her. She engaged him really well. We would love to rehire her anyday, anytime."
Care member
5.0
(13)
Hired by 22 families in your neighborhood
I am a mother and grandmother of two children who I cared for until preschool and have excellent experience with infants, toddlers, and twins. I am CPR certified and a professionally trained caregiver who has a passion for helping people. I can take care of them full-time or part-time and pick-up or drop them off. Whether your...
Zahra can also help with: Travel, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Zahra is fabulous! She's cared for our little guy better than anyone, is super punctual and attentive and responsible. Thank you for everything Zahra!"
Mordekhai H.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello there! I have been working with children for more than 9 years now. I worked in a Montessori school for more than 4 years and 5 years as a full-time nanny. I am very passionate, dependable, attentive, and loving. I have worked with infants, toddIers, and preschoolers. I love to teach and give love and care to the children....
Shiela can also help with: Travel, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
5.0
"she is honest, work hard and very kind ."
Chona M.
4.7
(6)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I have worked with children for many years, at my church from 5-month-old babies to high school teens. I am a very loving, compassionate, and loyal person who loves interacting and engaging with children of all ages. I have my Bachelors degree in elementary education. I aim to make sure children feel safe and cared for at all...
Tianna can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, travel
3.0
"We hired Tiana after she reached out to us early December if we were still looking for a nanny. We actually were and scheduled a time to do a Zoom interview and a day for her to meet the family. Interview went well and we asked the necessary questions, especially...
Denise V.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hey, I'm Janelle!
I've been babysitting since 2015 and have nannied for several families over the years, caring for kids of all ages. I also coached gymnastics, so I'm experienced keeping kids safe, engaged, and having fun!
Now, I work full-time in a corporate role but want to get back into the community and help out when...
Janelle can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"I contacted Janelle last minute for a date night and she was more than amazing! She's very punctual, professional and my kids loved her. I certainly intent to hire her again."
May E.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi everyone, my name is Olivia. I'm a passionate, confident, loves Jesus with everything in me, and loves people. I'm looking for a nanny job for the school year because I just recently moved back to Texas to be closer to my family. I love all kids ages, it's the greatest gift to be able to invest in young kids and see them grow...
Olivia can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Olivia provided after school care for my daughter. She was wonderful !! My daughter loved her and the neighborhood kids that came over loved her too ! She helped with homework as needed. We would have hired her again for the school year, but she graduated and...
Michelle V.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there! My name is Emahni and I am a 25-year-old Speech-Language Pathologist.
I love working with kids and always have. I'm looking for a family to build a bond with this summer. I'm available June 17th - August 5th. I am also available for date nights and weekends.
I worked at a Child Care Center as a teacher for children...
Emahni can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, travel, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
4.0
(4)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I am available to babysit, pet sit, house sit, and/or run errands! I have worked for several families through Care doing short term nannying that I am still in contact with today.
- First Aid / CPR / AED Certified through my college
- College graduate (assoc degree)
- 6+ Years experience working with kids
- Love animals
I am...
Autumn can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Autumn, is our go-to babysitter. She's very kind and helpful. She follows through with any instruction or schedule I give her for our children. The kids have fun with her and enjoy whenever she comes over. I would highly recommend hiring her. She's responsible and...
Care member
4.5
(28)
Hired by 31 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Madelyn, I am 25 years old and am currently an online college student studying psychology to become a childrens licensed professional counselor! I have been a nanny on care. com for about 9 years and absolutely love it!
- I have 12+ years of childcare experience (infant, toddlers, school age, teens and even...
Madelyn can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Madelyn was awesome- highly recommend! This was our first time using a babysitter to watch our three kids (outside of family) and I’m so happy it was Madelyn. She was great with the kids and attentive to what they needed. "
Care member
Katie M.
McKinney, TX
$22/hr • 5 yrs exp
4.6
(24)
Hired by 21 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Katie I have over 8 years of experience working with children of all ages, including those with mental and physical disabilities, from newborns to teenagers. I provide care that is individualized and personalized so that it's consistent with the family's child rearing philosophies.
I'm a patient, loving, and...
Katie can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, travel, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"Katie is an amazing nanny who becomes part of your family. Her dedication to the kids she cares for is only equal to her commitment to the education and well being of the family as a whole.
She is flexible and will work diligently to meet you needs as parents and...
Eugene B.
5.0
(13)
Hired by 35 families in your neighborhood
Hi! :)
I'm Leham, and I am a first-generation Ethiopian-American. I'm the oldest of three girls, with my younger sisters being twins. I graduated from the University of Texas at Austin with a Bachelor's in Psychology and am doing my masters in Marriage and Family Therapy.
I've nannied kiddos from newborns to 13-year-olds. I've...
Leham can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Leham is an excellent sitter. She is punctual, dependable, and the kids love her. We couldn't recommend her more highly!"
Marc F.
5.0
(9)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Greetings, my name is Amjad, and I'm 24 years old. I've recently completed my biology degree at TWU and currently hold a full-time position as an account executive. Alongside my primary job, I have a genuine passion for babysitting, which is why I'm seeking part-time opportunities in that field. I particularly enjoy offering my...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
CNA
5.0
"Amjad is a very dependable and punctual person! She's very good with kids, she always makes sure my kids are in good condition and she has a great relationship with them. She's willing to go above and beyond for us and I can't thank her enough!"
Beimnet A.
Kauthar T.
McKinney, TX
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
Hi everyone, my name is Kauthar!
I have over 10 years of experience babysitting babies as young as 5 months and teenagers as old as 12 years old. I graduated from Baylor University and also completed some post-graduate work. I previously worked as a Registered Behavior Therapist which involved working with kids on the spectrum...
Kauthar can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"Kauthar is very reliable, conscientious and just a really, really nice girl! She took great care of all three (3) of my kids even though my youngest was tough to win over, she eventually warmed up to Kauthar easily.
I would definitely hire Kauthar again. We...
Kimberly F.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm currently a college student at the University of Arkansas studying psychology! Over the past six years I've been a babysitter, pet sitter, tutor, and house sitter for others in my community. Along with that, I was also employed for three years as a lifeguard, swim instructor, as well as a swim coach. I've had the...
Alyssa can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Alyssa is great. Smart, trustworthy, and responsible."
Jay E.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I've been working professionally in the childcare industry for 9 years . I have worked with ages from infants all the way to 12 years of age.
I can provide references if you'd like to continue!
- CPR/First Aid Certified
- Skilled in all aspects of infant care, including changing diapers and establishing a daily routine as...
5.0
"Christina has been a great help to me in watching and playing for hours with my 4 yr old daughter. She is very dependable, responsive, patient, and courteous. She was very attentive to my daughter the whole time, and my daughter loves to play for hours!!! She...
Tara C.
Karen F.
McKinney, TX
$33/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I am really passionate about what I do because it always seems like God always finds his way for me to be helping out in the field of child care or having some sort of child care service or support to people whether I am baby-sitting at home or at church being the teacher to the toddlers. I love what I do because I am currently...
Karen can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi there! I am a type-A, energetic, extroverted college student looking to spend more time with the people I love: kiddos! I am studying education, with courses in education (special, general, and deaf), child development, and language development, and I have years of experience in babysitting, petsitting, and tutoring/teaching...
Kyleah can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision
5.0
"Fantastic! She was always on time and was quick to get to know my kids. I would definitely recommend her to anyone!"
Lauren S.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood
Fully vaccinated for CV19
I believe children need someone who is patient and kind, will really listen to them and will have fun with them. I love being a Nanny and consider it a gift to share in your children's lives.
I have worked as a part time Nanny for several families over the past 10 years with children ranging from 3...
Jill can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Jill is an absolute treasure. The kids and I all adore her. She is so patient, so kind, and always is happy to helps out with anything I need. She goes above and beyond to make sure our needs are met."
Brittany K.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am a mother first, I have done baby-sitting for lots of family and friends. I love kids, I am friendly and caring.
Ghazala can also help with: Travel, grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"Ghazala is a wonderful babysitter. She is reliable, nurturing, and communicative. My son enjoyed being in her care and all the conversations they had. "
Tessa Z.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Grace, and I graduated from Texas A&M University with a Bachelor of Science in Kinesiology and minor in Psychology. I'm in physical therapy school & have class in Dallas during the weekdays. I'm responsible, creative, and passionate about creating joyful experiences for youth. I've babysat kids of all ages,...
Grace can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, travel, grocery shopping, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Grace showed up on time and my kids had so much fun with her! They are asking for her to come back again everyday! We will definitely be hiring her again! Thank you Grace! "
Megan H.
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in McKinney, TX
Alison R.
5.0
Alison is a wonderful, easy going, kind person that we had come across. I can tell that our LO really liked being around her. She engaged him really well. We would love to rehire her anyday, anytime.
- Care member
Zahra O.
5.0
Zahra has provided care as a babysitter/nanny to my 6 month old girl. She is punctual, reliable, and friendly. My daughter immediately became attached to her and loves to play with her. She understands babies well - when they're hungry, when they're sleepy. She helps with other tasks like laundry...
- Care member
Shiela B.
5.0
Shiela is a natural with children and was a fabulous caregiver when she babysat our daughter!
- Kristen H.
Tianna H.
5.0
First of all, I am a new mommy-so I was very particular about who watched my baby girl. We had a pretty thorough interview process and utilized Care.com's background check services. When we brought Tianna on, I was nervous, felt guilty for leaving my daughter behind for a date night, but knew it was...
- Michele F.
Janelle L.
5.0
I contacted Janelle last minute for a date night and she was more than amazing! She's very punctual, professional and my kids loved her. I certainly intent to hire her again.
- May E.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in McKinney, TX:
How can I find a McKinney babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in McKinney, 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 177 babysitters in McKinney, TX on Care.com, with an average rating of 4.5. 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 McKinney, TX?
The average rate for McKinney, TX babysitters on Care.com is $18.33 per hour as of April 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 McKinney, TX?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in McKinney, 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 McKinney, TX babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.5 / 5
Babysitters in McKinney, TX are rated 4.5 out of 5 stars based on 198 reviews of the 177 listed babysitters.