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Mikaila rai D.
- 2 years paid experience
- 7 miles
Hello, I am excited to apply for the babysitting position you’ve advertised. As someone who enjoys creating a safe, nurturing, and fun environment for children, I believe my skills and experience make me an ideal candidate for this role. In past roles, I have supervised daily routines, prepared meals, assisted with homework, and organized engaging activities tailored to each child’s interests and developmental stage. Beyond my hands-on experience, I bring strong communication, patience, and reliability, qualities essential to building trust with both children and parents. I would love the opportunity to support your family by providing dependable care and helping your children thrive in a safe, supportive environment. Thank you for considering my application. I would be happy to discuss how my experience and skills align with your needs. Warmly, Mikaila I have been working with children since I was 14. I started by watching my younger sister and younger cousins, then began babysitting for family friends' kids. Over the last few years, I have worked with kids of all ages. However, I believe as a babysitter I not only want to ensure the safety and well-being of your child but create a connection and beautiful memories that will last a lifetime. I will have the privilege of helping them to learn, grown, and connect with the world around them. I am a highly dependable and adaptable Babysitter. I am flexible in scheduling availability to include days, evenings, some weekends, and some holidays. I am looking forward to getting started as soon as possible! :)
$15–20/hr
Alexia S.
- 5 years paid experience
- < 1 mile
My name is Alexia but you can call me Lexi! I’m currently working and going back to school in the fall. I am looking for a babysitting or nannying opportunity! I used to work at 2 daycares & I babysat multiple families growing up. I am CPR/AED & First Aid certified.
$19–25/hr
Madeline T.
- 2 years paid experience
- 8 miles
Hi! I live in the Covington area and recently moved from Texas. I have experience in child care and teaching. I am CPR & First Aid certified. I have a bachelor’s degree and went to school for Early Childhood-6th grade and ESL Education. I believe in nurturing children in literacy early and providing a safe environment that fosters curiosity. I have my own transportation and don’t mind helping with light house work or even a house manager position.
$22–30/hr
Jennifer W.
- 12 years paid experience
- 6 miles
I am a certified special education teacher and Registered Behavior Technician who specializes in working with children with Autism. I also have over 10 years experience babysitting children from newborn to age 10. I am CPR and First Aid Certified
$12–20/hr
Ashleigh M.
- 3 years paid experience
- 12 miles
I have 3 years of child care but I’ve been caring for my little sister for about 4 years. I am cpr and first aid certified, I have a passion for being around and interacting with kids. I’m energetic, patient, and fun! I can cook, clean, help with homework, etc! I don’t am very excited to grow and support your kids/family’s needs! Feel free to reach out for references or to set up a phone call!!
$17–20/hr
Zoey L.
- 4 years paid experience
- 6 miles
I truly love working with children, and I believe it's a privilege to play a positive, lasting role in their development. Babysitting allows me to support families while helping shape the next generation with care, patience, and kindness. I bring strong family values to my work, and one day hope to build a family of my own. I have 4 years of paid childcare experience, including daycare work, preschool teaching, regular babysitting, overnight care, full-day sitting, and summer nannying. I'm comfortable caring for all age groups — from infants to toddlers to school-aged children. I am CPR and First Aid certified for infants, children, and adults. As a sitter, I’m calm, nurturing, and creative. I thrive in structured routines and am highly adaptable to different family dynamics and needs. I can assist with homework, bedtime routines, meal prep, and light household tidying. I’m also proficient in reading, writing, and translating Spanish, with intermediate speaking skills. I hold a B.A. in Anthropology from Baylor University, where I led a self-guided research project for over a year. That experience taught me to lean into my curiosity, manage time effectively, and grow through challenge. I bring with me refined critical thinking skills, strong communication, and a deep sense of responsibility. I'm hardworking, socially intuitive, and always strive to bring calm and consistency to every household I enter.
$25–35/hr
Merissa W.
- 4 years paid experience
- 6 miles
I absolutely love being a sitter because it gives me the chance to be a positive, caring presence in a child’s life. Whether we’re reading stories, exploring outdoors, or creating fun crafts, I enjoy helping kids learn and grow in a safe, supportive environment. Every child is unique, and I love getting to know their personalities, interests, and imaginations.I have over 8 years of experience with 2 of those being in a childcare facility and I’m currently a part time nanny. I am currently CPR and First Aid certified.
$20–27/hr
Sophia D.
- 2 years paid experience
- 2 miles
I am a caring and reliable college student with a genuine love for working with kids, especially toddlers. I currently care for a 22-month old during some weekdays, where I've helped her become more expressive with her words and communication. I have several years of experience babysitting for family members and always tailor my approach to each child's needs, knowing every child develops differently. I'm CPR and First Aid certified (infant, child, and adult), have my own car (new Honda HRV), and am happy to help with transportation, meals, homework, and bedtime routines. I speak Portuguese, Spanish, and English, and I love keeping kids active and engaged through sports, crafts, and creative activities. I'm also a pre-law student and will be in the area over summer, and I'm excited to provide a safe, fun, and supportive environment for your child!
$20–25/hr
Charlie M.
- 7 years paid experience
- 2 miles
Hi I’m Charlie! I have extensive experience working with children, including roles as a gymnastics coach, nanny, and babysitter. I nannied for the same family for three years and consistently take on additional babysitting opportunities when available. I am currently in the Speech Pathology program at Baylor University. I enjoy staying active through sports, and my greatest passion has always been working with children.
$18–25/hr
Sara S.
- 22 years paid experience
- < 1 mile
I love watching kids and teaching them. I couldn't have kids so just continued childcare. Kids love me. I do art project with toddlers and up. I have watched special needs kids has well. Iv watched newborns to 14 years old.
$10–30/hr
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