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8 available babysitters in Dayton, TX

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Kayla Houston
$14 per hour for 1 child

Hi! My name is Kayla! I’m a friendly, dependable, and patient babysitter who genuinely enjoys spending time with children. I’m comfortable caring for children of different ages and love keeping them entertained with age-appropriate activitiesI’m also happy to help with homework, meals, bedtime routines, and keeping things tidy while the kids are having fun. My goal is always to create a safe, comfortable, and positive environment where children can be themselves and parents can feel confident while away.

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Annalyn Spring
$17 per hour for 1 child

A dedicated and adaptable college student with a passion for providing reliable care. I offer a range of services, including child and senior care, pet sitting, and household assistance. My flexible schedule allows me to plan engaging activities for children, provide compassionate companionship for seniors, ensure the well-being of pets, and maintain a clean and organized home. I am dependable, responsible, and committed to creating a safe and positive environment for everyone I work with.

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Janna
Booked by 15 repeat families
18 reviews
Houston
$25 per hour for 1 child
Booked by 30 families in Dayton, TX

As a dedicated private educator, I bring a solid academic foundation and a wealth of experience in fostering holistic development in learners of all ages. My educational background includes a master's degree in Geoscience from the University of Texas and a bachelor's degree in chemistry, with my Master's education supported by a prestigious fellowship, and bachelors eduction supported by academic scholarship reflecting a commitment to rigorous academic pursuits. Throughout my educational path, I actively contributed to the academic community by providing tutoring assistance and volunteering. My expertise extends beyond traditional teaching, encompassing the design and implementation of customized lesson plans and meals plans for infants, toddlers, and kindergartners. My skill set spans teaching swimming, enhancing fine motor skills,and nurturing early literacy, all with a focus on tailored, results-driven education. I am well-prepared to provide a high level of education and mentorship in your household, with a background that includes roles as a camp teacher for a STEM academy, infant caretaker, and tutor. My commitment to community service is evident through volunteering in dog shelters and nursing homes. In addition to my academic and mentoring pursuits, I adhere to a vegan lifestyle and have honed my culinary skills to prepare a diverse range of vegan and pescatarian dishes. I eagerly anticipate the opportunity to inspire and empower young minds while providing comprehensive support to your family, where education and personal growth are paramount.

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"Recommendations from friends are a must when it comes to a sitter for my kids. UrbanSitter has expanded our network of babysitters, and it has given us peace of mind."

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Natalie O., mom of five

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"UrbanSitter is my go-to for quality sitters! I can book weeks ahead of time or easily find a same-day sitter when in a bind. I even hired a part-time nanny during a daycare transition. Customer service is helpful and babysitters respond in a timely manner."

Laura F., mom of two

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Frequently asked questions about Dayton babysitters

What does a babysitter do?

Babysitters supervise children and keep them safe while you're away. Depending on your needs, they may also help with meals, bedtime, homework, light cleanup, school pickup, or activities.

How do I find a babysitter near me?

Sign up for a free UrbanSitter account, post a job with your dates and needs, and review babysitter profiles, including distance, before choosing the right fit. Learn more about how UrbanSitter works.

Are babysitters on UrbanSitter background checked?

Yes. Every Dayton babysitter on UrbanSitter is background checked annually, and each profile is individually reviewed by a trained specialist on our Trust & Safety team. Learn more about what's included in a background check.

What's the best way to find a last-minute babysitter in Dayton?

Sign up for a free UrbanSitter account, then request a babysitter by posting a job with your needs. In most cities, sitters will reply within minutes, so you can review choices quickly, then book them immediately.

Can I find babysitters for after school care in Dayton?

Yes. Families often use UrbanSitter for after school care, including pickup, homework help, tutoring, and early evening coverage. You can filter for babysitters who are willing to drive or have their own car.

Can I find babysitters for evenings, weekends, or extended hours in Dayton?

Yes. Families in Dayton use UrbanSitter for date nights, weekend plans, extended hours, and other scheduling needs. You can review each sitter's availability and experience to find someone who fits your hours.

Resources

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