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Browse background checked babysitters near you in Melissa. Compare local reviews, rates, and experience to find the right fit.
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36 available babysitters in Melissa, TX
Families in Melissa use UrbanSitter for date nights, after school help, and last-minute babysitting.
97 available tonight | Avg hourly rate: $20.04/hr
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Aureauna 4 reviews
Frisco
$19 per hour for 1 child
Frisco
$19 per hour for 1 child
Booked by 1 family in Melissa, TX
Hello everyone, My name is Aureauna , 23 year-old full-time two year old preschool teacher. I’m CPR certified and trained in first aid. I’m also fingerprinted and background checked for your peace of mind. With experience caring for children infants to five years old. In fact, I care for 8 to 12 toddles at work each day. I have over five years of experience.
“She has watched my Grandbaby and my elder parents and did and outstanding job. She is caring polite kind loving and a lot of patients. I Totally recommend her.”
Tacia Melissa
$16 per hour for 1 child
$16 per hour for 1 child
Hi! My name is Tacia and I am a mom of 3 precious children. I am offering child care, senior care and household services. I love children and Im currently a preschool teacher. I have experience watching newborns, toddlers, kids and even preteens. I can speak Portuguese and Spanish besides English. I also love cats so I can help watching your fur baby as well.
Samantha Princeton
$25 per hour for 1 child
$25 per hour for 1 child
Compassionate and dependable caregiver with 10 months of ABA experience, 1.5 years as a live-in nanny for 2 children and pets, 5 years of pet sitting (lizards to horses/cows), and 5 years of cleaning services.
Dorothy McKinney
$17 per hour for 1 child
$17 per hour for 1 child
Fostering a child's growth and development is my true passion, and I am dedicated to making a positive impact on the lives of the families I support. With nine years of experience caring for children ages 0 to 11, I provide a calm, patient, and reliable environment for up to two children at a time. I am happy to assist with meal preparation and light housekeeping to keep your home running smoothly. I follow your lead on household rules and provide regular updates via text or phone calls to keep you informed. I am ready to provide dependable care for your family. I would be honored to help your children.
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How much does a babysitter cost in Melissa, TX?
- Average hourly rate for 1 child: $20.04
- Average hourly rate for 2 children: $23.84
- Typical job length: 5.1 hours
- Most requested times: Morning
As of July 2026
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115 sitters background checked in Melissa, TX
4.9 average star rating from total of 175 reviews in Melissa, TX
"UrbanSitter has supported my needs for reliable and joyful sitters. Whether it be for work, recreation or last-minute emergencies, we've made wonderful relationships with local sitters who have become a part of our family!"
Natalie O., mom of five
"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 Melissa babysitters
How much do babysitters cost in Melissa, TX?
As of July 2026, the average babysitting rate in Melissa, TX is $20.04 per hour for 1 child, and $23.84 per hour for two children. Costs may vary depending on job responsibilities, children's ages, and the babysitter's experience. Try using a babysitting rates calculator as a helpful tool.
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 Melissa 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 Melissa?
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 Melissa?
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 Melissa?
Yes. Families in Melissa 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.
