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22 available babysitters in Staples, TX

Families in Staples use UrbanSitter for date nights, after school help, and last-minute babysitting.
Avg hourly rate: $19.72/hr

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Samantha $20 per hour for 1 child
Booked by 1 family in Staples, TX

I am a dependable school teacher currently off for the summer with experience caring for infants, toddlers, and school-age children. I am patient, organized, and enjoy creating a safe, positive environment for kids of all ages. I also have experience as a nurse’s aide and am comfortable assisting elderly individuals as well as children and adults with disabilities. In addition to childcare and caregiving, I have experience with pet care and am available for pet sitting and house sitting. Families can count on me to be responsible, trustworthy, attentive, and compassionate while providing quality care tailored to individual needs.

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Juliana $15 per hour for 1 child

I’ve been babysitting for families since 2013. My love for caring for kiddos with special needs began in 2019 at Texas Lions Camp as a camp counselor. I've worked with Epilepsy, Physical Disabilities, life threatening diseases, as well as intellectual disabilities across the board. I have been a Behavioral Therapist for 2 years now and I love it!! One thing you should know about me is kids are my deepest passion and I long to make a difference in their lives. My skills include Behavioral Therapy Cooking Cleaning Child Safety & Medical Care

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Kyra
Booked by 10 repeat families
19 reviews
$20 per hour for 1 child
Booked by 33 families in Staples, TX

Hi, my name is Kyra I am the oldest of five siblings and have 15 years of experience of babysitting and childcare situations and currently work at an Early Learning Center with children ages 12-22 months old. I love children and enjoy helping them learn and grow. I know American Sign Language and would love the opportunity to share that language and culture. I am a very responsible, reliable, and caring person and am also certified in first aid and CPR.

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Michelle
Booked by 7 repeat families
12 reviews
$25 per hour for 1 child
Booked by 19 families in Staples, TX

Hi! I'm Michelle and I am a personal trainer and a dance teacher! I would describe myself as hardworking, optimistic, and reliable! Working with kids allows me to grow into the best person I can be through their different interests and lifestyles. I am nurturing and have always wanted to work with kids as they give a fun and loving purpose to the job. I am patient with kids and open-minded to changes and suggestions to fit a families needs. I have about 6 years of experience with all ages, and caring for multiple kids at a time. I am CPR and First Aid Certified!

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Tracy
Booked by 23 repeat families
34 reviews
$22 per hour for 1 child
Booked by 48 families in Staples, TX

Hi! I'm a certified teacher with a part time nanny job that ends at 1 MWF. I'm great with children of all ages, and I have 4 older children of my own. I love doing art projects, playing games, swimming, being outside, and having lots of fun! I have excellent references, and I'm a very patient and caring caregiver!

“Tracy was kind, communicative, and so easy to work with! She kept the kiddos happily engaged and was great with them. We’d definitely have her back again!”

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How much does a babysitter cost in Staples, TX?

  • Average hourly rate for 1 child: $19.72
  • Average hourly rate for 2 children: $23.97
  • Typical job length: 4.5 hours
  • Most requested times: Morning

As of October 2026

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5.0 average star rating from total of 102 reviews in Staples, TX

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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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"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!"

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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 Staples babysitters

How much do babysitters cost in Staples, TX?

As of October 2026, the average babysitting rate in Staples, TX is $19.72 per hour for 1 child, and $23.97 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?

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Are babysitters on UrbanSitter background checked?

Yes. Every Staples 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 Staples?

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 Staples?

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 Staples?

Yes. Families in Staples 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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