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Emily N. - Seeking Work in Dallas

Nanny Emily

Dallas, TX
$15/hr
Full-time
7 years experience

A little bit about me

I am a single mom of a just 2 year old girl. I am looking for a nanny position in which I can bring my daughter along. I have worked with children since I was a child. Started babysitting @10 years old for a neighborhood family. I’ve Nannied, taught preschool and currently run a small day care until school year starts all my kiddos are going to grade school.

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Infants
Special Needs

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Devin W. - Seeking Work in Dallas

Nanny Devin

Dallas, TX
$30/hr
Full-time
10+ years experience

A little bit about me

my name is devin williams i come from a big family my mother have 7 kids all by the same dad i’m the 3rd oldest so i been looking after kids my whole life and kids love me not to long ago i was taking care or a older man he hade a stroke so i hade to help and clean him up and i did house keeping i hade to leave because they was not consistent with the pay some times i would have to wait a whole week before they pay me or some times they will pay same day but i loved working with them for the most part i will not hit or put hands on no one child if they do anything i will just report back to you i would love the chance to be your nanny i have a car it’s just some stuff i need to do to it so it’s drive able i work on my own car so i just take time and fix one thing at a time i do drive my mother car some times as well so i will have a way back to you all some times

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Infants
Special Needs

Certification

CPR
Rachelle R. - Seeking Work in Dallas

Nanny Rachelle

Dallas, TX
$15/hr
Full-time
10+ years experience

A little bit about me

Hello, I am a mom of 8 children and I have 5 grandchildren. I love children and I am very experienced

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Infants
Special Needs

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Braden D. - Seeking Work in Dallas

Nanny Braden

Dallas, TX
$17/hr
Part-time
3 years experience

A little bit about me

Hi, im Braden, I am college student working to become a dental hygienist one day. I love children and have been working with them since I was 16. I also have experience with special needs children! I am fun and do my best to ensure kids have the best time with me!

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Infants
Special Needs
Kathleen B. - Seeking Work in Dallas

Nanny Kathleen

Dallas, TX
$25/hr
Full-time
4 years experience

A little bit about me

Hi my name is Ariana! and I have a passion for working with children and a strong background in healthcare, I believe I am the perfect candidate for families looking for a nurturing and experienced caregiver for their children.
My prior healthcare experience has equipped me with the knowledge and skills necessary to provide the highest level of care to children.

As a trained doula, I am well-versed in providing emotional and physical support to mothers during pregnancy, labor, and postpartum. This experience has given me a deep understanding of the unique needs of children and mothers during this critical time and has enabled me to provide compassionate care that goes above and beyond.

My focus as a nanny is to create a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment for children to thrive in. I believe in building strong relationships with both children and parents to ensure that everyone's needs are met, and I am committed to providing the highest quality of care possible.

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Infants
Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Ershun P. - Seeking Work in Dallas

Nanny Ershun

Dallas, TX
$23/hr
Full-time
4 years experience

A little bit about me

I love kids. I have my Master’s degree in Education Administration and Policy. I also have over 5 years of experience with children from the ages 2-12 and 15-17. I would not mind light house keeping, laundry, errands, drop offs/pick ups. I would like to help in anyway that I can.

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Infants

Certifications

CPR
First Aid

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Jazmine S. - Seeking Work in Dallas

Nanny Jazmine

Dallas, TX
$20.20/hr
Full-time
3 years experience

A little bit about me

Hi I am Jazmine and I am 21 years old. I enjoy long walks with my lab , reading , puzzles , coloring and cooking. Many of my strong factors for this job is that i love kids and i am very nurturing , comforting and patient! When I first started to nanny I was afraid but as I grew together within the family it started to grow on me and I just loved the comforting energy of kind of having a second family! I really enjoy helping kids and I am very fluent with schoolwork of all ages !

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Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Markeisha H. - Seeking Work in Dallas

Nanny Markeisha

Dallas, TX
$16.75/hr
Full-time
< 1 year experience

A little bit about me

My name is Markeisha Hicks im 19 i love to work with kids im a working person i love to make money and my favorite color is pink and i also love care giving for elderly people.

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Infants
Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Nânân’s Kid Station N. - Seeking Work in Dallas

Nanny Nânân’s Kid Station

Dallas, TX
$25/hr
Part-time
< 1 year experience

A little bit about me

I've been in childcare for 22 yrs. I provide STEAM with every session i have with your kids. I love what I do> Let me show you.

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CPR
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What’s the average cost of a babysitter in Dallas, TX?

The average cost of a babysitter in Dallas, TX is $19.79 per hour. Most Dallas families on Nanny Lane pay $17 to $23/hr, and live-in and infant-specialist roles run higher.
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What are the responsibilities of a babysitter?

A babysitter is responsible for ensuring the safety and well-being of the children they are caring for. This includes tasks such as feeding, playing, putting the children to bed, and handling any emergencies that may arise. Additionally, babysitters may also be responsible for light housekeeping tasks, such as cleaning up after meals or tidying up the children's play area. To learn more about the specific responsibilities of a babysitter, you can read our guide on babysitter responsibilities.

How do I interview a babysitter?

When interviewing a babysitter, it is important to ask questions that will give you a sense of their experience, skills, and personality. Some questions you may want to ask include:

  • Can you tell me about your previous babysitting experience?
  • How would you handle a situation where a child is not following the rules?
  • Can you give me an example of a fun activity you like to do with children?
  • How do you handle emergencies?
  • Are you comfortable with light housekeeping tasks such as cleaning up after meals?

For more tips on interviewing a babysitter, check out our guide on interviewing a babysitter.

What is the cost of hiring a babysitter in Dallas, TX?

The cost of hiring a babysitter in Dallas, TX can vary based on factors such as the babysitter's experience and qualifications, the number of children they will be caring for, and the length of the babysitting assignment. On average, the cost of hiring a babysitter in Dallas, TX ranges from $15 to $20 per hour. To learn more about the cost of hiring a babysitter in Dallas, visit our cost guide.

Is it necessary to run a background check on a babysitter?

Yes, it is highly recommended to run a background check on any potential babysitter before hiring them. A background check can help you ensure the safety and well-being of the children in your care by revealing any previous criminal activity or history of abuse. Nanny Lane offers comprehensive background checks to help families make informed hiring decisions.

What is the difference between a nanny and a babysitter?

A nanny is a professional caregiver who is responsible for the full-time care of children in the family's home. A babysitter, on the other hand, is a temporary caregiver who is typically hired for a few hours at a time to care for children while their parents are away. Nannies typically have more experience and training in child care, and may also be responsible for additional tasks such as meal preparation and light housekeeping. To learn more about the differences between a nanny and a babysitter, read our guide.

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