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Find an emergency babysitter in Arvada, CO

Arvada families count on UrbanSitter for same-day emergency child care. In most areas, average response time for urgent needs is under two minutes.

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94 available babysitters in Arvada, CO

Families in Arvada turn to UrbanSitter for emergency and same-day babysitting.
58 available today | Avg hourly rate: $24.42/hr

Every babysitter on UrbanSitter completes an annual background check, and every profile is individually reviewed by our Trust and Safety team. Learn more.

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Laura Vanessa $25 per hour for 1 child
Booked by 1 family in Arvada, CO

🧩 Loving & Experienced Nanny Available in January! 🫶 Hi families! ☀️ I’m Laura Vanessa, a professional nanny and early childhood educator with over 10 years of experience caring for little ones — from sweet newborns to curious preschoolers and fun school-age kids. I’m looking for a nanny position starting in January for 3 days a week. Here’s a little about me: 📍 Based in Lakewood, Denver or Littleton, CO 🗣️ I speak English & Spanish 🚗 Have my own reliable car, Colorado license & a clean record 🎓 CDA – Family Child Care (2025) 🎓 Early Childhood Education degree ( 2019) ⛑️ CPR and First Aid Certified 🚭 Non-smoker 🏊‍♀️ Comfortable swimmer 💗 Great references from wonderful families I’ve worked with If you’re looking for a loving, trustworthy, and experienced nanny who truly enjoys helping children grow, I’d love to connect and share more about my experience! 🌼

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Natalie $20 per hour for 1 child

Hi I'm Natalie, a bilingual speech therapist taking time to explore additional career opportunities. I've been honored to have a diverse career serving a variety of children with various developmental and medical needs. I have also been in educational settings as a teacher aide, student mentor and English as a second language tutor. I've also house and pet sat for friends and family. I enjoy learning about each child and individual as a whole person who deserves the best care, a listening ear and of course fun! What's life without the joy of everyday moments! 😊

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Sierra $17 per hour for 1 child

After working as a baby sitter for a few years I got a job working with a business in Durango Colorado called Nifty Nanny through 2017 and 2018. After that I kept doing babysitting in Tuscon Arizona. In 2021 I worked at a overnight summer camp called Colvig Silver Camps for 2 months so I’ll have plenty of games and activities to keep your kids happy. I have CPR certification and Wilderness First Aid Certification.

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Charlotte
Booked by 15 repeat families
27 reviews
$20 per hour for 1 child
Booked by 38 families in Arvada, CO

I'm Charlotte, a children's dance teacher and caregiver. I have experience as a nanny, babysitter, and teacher, including managing groups of children of all ages.

“Charlotte was amazing with my children!! ”

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Candy
Booked by 282 repeat families
316 reviews
$20 per hour for 1 child
Booked by 511 families in Arvada, CO

My name is Candy. I am a former stay at home mom. My children are now grown. My experience in childcare is extensive. After being a stay at home mom, I have nannied for three seperate families, I have babysat for hundreds of families and have worked part time at our church nursery where I watched anywhere from 2 - 20 children, ages infant to 12 years. I am extremely dependable and very reliable. I would love the opportunity to help with your family. If you are looking for an occasional sitter I would love to be of service to you.

“Candy was so great with my baby we already booked her again! ”

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How much does an emergency babysitter cost in Arvada, CO?

  • Average hourly rate for 1 child: $24.42
  • Average hourly rate for 2 children: $28.73
  • Typical job length: 5.3 hours
  • Most requested times: Morning

As of October 2026

Recent babysitter activity in Arvada, CO

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5.0 average star rating from total of 3,026 reviews in Arvada, CO

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"We were incredibly grateful that Maya was able to help us out with a last-minute childcare emergency. She matched our 9-year-old's energy with arts & crafts, some quiet reading, and a walk around the neighborhood. We'd have Maya back in a heartbeat!"

Hillary S., parent

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"We used Tania for a last minute emergency. She responded very quickly. My daughter seemed to enjoy herself. My son napped most of the time. I enjoyed how she kept me updated by text."

Theresa M., parent

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"Hannah was awesome. Went above & beyond to help me with a last minute emergency. She was really sweet & great with my 16mo old. Highly recommend!!"

Lauren D., parent

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Frequently asked questions about emergency babysitters in Arvada

How do I find an emergency babysitter in Arvada?

Sign up for an UrbanSitter account, then share the date, time, and number of children who need care. Available sitters in Arvada can respond, and you can review full profiles before booking.

How much does an emergency babysitter cost in Arvada?

As of October 2026, babysitting rates in Arvada average $24.42 per hour for one child, and vary by experience, number of children, and job length. For same-day care, offering a higher rate can help attract interest and a faster response. See average babysitting rates in your area.

Are babysitters in Arvada on UrbanSitter background checked?

Yes. Every babysitter on UrbanSitter completes an annual background check, including those in Arvada, and each profile is individually reviewed by our Trust and Safety team. See what's included in the background check.

Can I find a babysitter in Arvada for today or tonight?

Yes. Same-day and tonight requests are common on UrbanSitter. Share your care needs and available sitters can respond. You can read reviews, watch profile videos, and choose the right fit.

What's the best way to find a babysitter in Arvada on short notice?

On UrbanSitter, when an urgent need comes up, share your timing, location, and care needs so available sitters can respond. See tips for finding last-minute child care for additional ways to find support.

What do I do if my babysitter cancels in Arvada?

Sign into UrbanSitter and submit a new urgent request with your timing, location, and care needs. Available sitters can respond, and you can compare reviews, profile videos, and response times before choosing.

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