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31 available babysitters in La Porte, TX
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4 available tonight | Avg hourly rate: $19.93/hr
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Jenna $25 per hour for 1 child
I am a certified educator, with certifications to teach Prek-6th grade. I have accumulated over 500 hours of professional development courses, along with completing the Reading Academy (60 hours). I taught elementary for 11 years before resigning to stay at home with my amazing daughter. I am looking for a part time job dealing with children, pets, and/or housekeeping!
Adriana $15 per hour for 1 child
Booked by 1 family in La Porte, TX
I am attending University of Houston Clear- Lake for Bachelors in Pre- Health Biology this Fall I graduate. I work in a dental office. I have volunteer in elementary school name Whittier Elementary. As well as taking care of children. I do have a CPR certification active. And taken a nutrient class in the University. I speak Spanish as well. I look forward to the opportunity to work with your family and provide exceptional care. I love running I do Spartan Races.
Brianna $15 per hour for 1 child
Hi, my name is Brianna and I am currently a student at San Jac. I am offering childcare and household services. I have four years of experience in educational childcare, including a background in special education. I have been a nanny for twin 3-year-olds, where I handled their educational activities, dinner routines, and occasionally nighttime routine. I also occasionally babysit a 4-year-old and a 10-year-old, giving me experience with a range of ages. I’m reliable, patient, and love creating fun, safe, and educational environments for kids. I’d be excited to support your family!
Noval
$25 per hour for 1 child
Booked by 1 repeat family
1 review$25 per hour for 1 child
Booked by 1 family in La Porte, TX
I offer daytime and overnight pet sitting services, specifically dogs. I have raised several dogs. I am also available for household cleaning and organization services.
Rory $20 per hour for 1 child
I have 10+ years of experience working with children and recently have been building experience caring for infants. I have experience providing respite care for children with special needs as well as the elderly. I moved to Houston two years ago with my dog and have enjoyed getting to know the city through food, hiking and museums.
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How much does a babysitter cost in La Porte, TX?
- Average hourly rate for 1 child: $19.93
- Average hourly rate for 2 children: $24.31
- Typical job length: 4.9 hours
- Most requested times: Afternoon
As of November 2026
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Natalie O., mom of five
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Laura F., mom of two
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How much do babysitters cost in La Porte, TX?
As of November 2026, the average babysitting rate in La Porte, TX is $19.93 per hour for 1 child, and $24.31 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.
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Are babysitters on UrbanSitter background checked?
Yes. Every La Porte 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 La Porte?
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Can I find babysitters for after school care in La Porte?
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 La Porte?
Yes. Families in La Porte 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.
