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9 babysitting jobs available in Merit, TX
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Families in Merit need part-time, after school, weekend, overnight, and last-minute babysitting help.
Average hourly pay in Merit: $18.59/hr
Family needs a babysitter Monday, Oct 12 at 8:30 AM - 6:30 PM
Hi! I'm a Care Specialist with Wellthy, an approved UrbanSitter partner, helping connect experienced caregivers with families seeking childcare support. Upcoming Opportunity: Childcare needed: 1...
Family needs a babysitter Saturday, Oct 24 at 10:00 AM - Sunday, Oct 25 at 9:00 PM
We're looking for a sitter to watch 2 toddlers in a rental house while their parents (2 couples) are at an event at the stadium nearby. Babysitting time would run from approximately lunch time to...
Sitter needed Saturday, Oct 10, 1:00pm - 4:00pm - $20/hr
Looking for a reliable, caring, and energetic occasional nanny for my 9 year old son. He is pretty independent, and I would love to find someone who genuinely enjoys spending time with kids and...
Hiring a babysitter Saturday, Oct 10 at 6:30 PM - 10:30 PM
Hi! We are looking for a regular date night sitter to add to our list! We need someone this Saturday evening while we're out at a concert. Both kids are super easy- the younger one goes to sleep at...
Hiring a babysitter Monday, Oct 19 at 5:45 AM - 8:00 PM in Hamilton Park
I am a single nursing student with no family or support here in Dallas. I am needing someone to drop my daughter to school (4 min from the house) and pick her up from Daycare (15 min from the house)...
How much do babysitting jobs in Merit, TX pay?
- Average hourly pay for 1 child: $18.59
- Average hourly pay for 2 children: $22.95
- Typical job length: 5.3 hours
- Most requested times: Morning
As of October 2026
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Frequently asked questions about Merit babysitter-jobs
How do I find babysitting jobs in Merit?
Create a free account and enter your Merit location. Browse babysitting jobs for free and filter by distance, schedule, and pay to find a good fit. Get more tips in our guide to getting jobs on UrbanSitter.
How much do babysitters make in Merit?
As of October 2026, the average pay in Merit is $18.59/hour for 1 child. Pay varies by experience, number of kids, and responsibilities. Sitters set their own rates on UrbanSitter and keep 100% of what they earn. See average babysitting rates by city for local averages, or read how much should I charge for babysitting? for tips on setting your rate.
Are Merit families vetted before they can book?
All families in Merit complete an authentication process before they can book on UrbanSitter. Sitters can also read reviews of parents, including recommendations and feedback from other sitters. Learn more about trust and safety at UrbanSitter.
Can I find part-time or after school babysitting jobs in Merit?
Yes. Many Merit families look for part-time babysitters, including weekday after school care, weekend help, infant and toddler care, and seasonal school break coverage. Filter by day, time, and job type to find what fits your schedule.
What do I need to apply for babysitting jobs in Merit?
You'll need to be at least 18 years old. To apply for jobs, you'll also need a caregiver membership, which includes a background check. For details on what's included, see UrbanSitter's caregiver approval requirements.
How much does it cost to use UrbanSitter as a Merit babysitter?
It's free to create an account and search Merit jobs. To apply to jobs, you'll need a caregiver membership, which includes a background check. See what's included in a caregiver membership.
Resources
How to become a babysitter: The essentials
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