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18 babysitting jobs available in Mesquite, TX

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Families in Mesquite need part-time, after school, weekend, overnight, and last-minute babysitting help.

Average hourly pay in Mesquite: $19.82/hr

Sitter job available Thursday, Jul 16, 5:00pm - 10:00pm - $24/hr

Need help to watch our kids while we go out for a date night. Opportunity to help us out long term on future date nights

Seeking an experienced part time caretaker starting Friday, Jul 17 (flexible)

I am seeking someone with either ABA training or someone is is very patient with neurodivergent kiddos. I mostly want help just doing activities with them while I am there, divide and conquer, etc.....

Sitter job available Friday, Jul 17, 3:30pm - 7:00pm

Almost 3 year old. We need someone to watch him while I take older sister to gymnastics. high energy. We have a 10 year old rat terrier named Mickey. Newly potty trained.

Sitter position available Saturday, Jul 18, 3:00pm - Sunday, Jul 19, 11:00pm - $15/hr

Celebrating our BIG five year anniversary that weekend however the job description is not overnight. It’s just for Saturday from 3p to 9PM and then Sunday from 6p to 11PM. Meals will be already...

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How much do babysitting jobs in Mesquite, TX pay?

  • Average hourly pay for 1 child: $19.82
  • Average hourly pay for 2 children: $24.41
  • Typical job length: 4.9 hours
  • Most requested times: Morning

As of July 2026

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8,022 families completed authentication in Mesquite

465 sitters reviews of Mesquite parents

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"It's great, the best childcare app around."

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"I found a full time family to work with through UrbanSitter who I am still currently with and it's been over a year and a half now."

Arlet M., babysitter, Los Angeles, CA

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"I have had really good families through the app."

Ana H., babysitter, Mercer Island, WA

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Frequently asked questions about Mesquite babysitter-jobs

How do I find babysitting jobs in Mesquite?

Create a free account and enter your Mesquite 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 Mesquite?

As of July 2026, the average pay in Mesquite is $19.82/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 Mesquite families vetted before they can book?

All families in Mesquite 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 Mesquite?

Yes. Many Mesquite 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 Mesquite?

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 Mesquite babysitter?

It's free to create an account and search Mesquite 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

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