Find an emergency babysitter in Red Oak, TX

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39 available babysitters in Red Oak, TX

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Anita Midlothian
$30 per hour for 1 child

Lead with love , Serving with purpose. I am grateful to walk in a calling, not just a job. I believe the world becomes better; one tender moment at a time when we lead with compassion, empathy, and love. That is my north star. I’m a technology delivery leader by day and a lifelong servant at heart, I bring the same precision and warmth to a boardroom as I do to a bedtime story. I have cared for little ones who test every boundary (and every snack supply) and for seniors who deserve dignity, laughter, and patient companionship. My service looks like showing up fully, that is, homework help, diaper diplomacy, medication reminders, and the art of making grilled cheese exactly right. I do not just mind your family, I steward them. 😊

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Jameila Dallas
$20 per hour for 1 child

Hi! my name is Meila. I’m currently a junior at SFASU getting my bachelor degree in Social work. I’ve been working in childcare for about 5 years now. I’m currently a Pre-K teacher at merit children’s academy. I have been babysitting my former students for about a year now. I love being around my kiddos, helping them learn, giving them love and watching them grow! Most of my experience are with 4s and up but i am open to any age. I’m a pet lover (dogs) so i am comfortable being around them. I also can do any household work that is needed (:

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Charissa Dallas
$20 per hour for 1 child

My name is Charissa (silent H) I have a fun, creative, and calm personality, offering services as personal assistant, pet sitting, and child care. I graduated with a Bachelors in Arts and Photography December, 2022! I have a background in structure and reliability as a military Photographer for over six years. I currently work in medical photography and interact closely with elderly patients each week. Lastly I live in downtown Dallas with my three cats, I’m very pet friendly!!

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Kathryn Dallas
$16 per hour for 1 child

Hi!! I have about 6 years of babysitting experience from young infants to teens!! I graduated from TCU in 2023! I would love to be able to help you & your family in any way!!

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Crystal Dallas
$18 per hour for 1 child

I have 2 years experience with childcare ages 3-16. I was a commercial flight attendant for 8 years and trained to provide basic life support for infant/children and adults. Willing to do light housekeeping, cooking, and run errands.

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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 Red Oak

How do I find an emergency babysitter in Red Oak?

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

How much does an emergency babysitter cost in Red Oak?

As of [Month/Year], babysitting rates in Red Oak average $_ 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 Red Oak on UrbanSitter background checked?

Yes. Every babysitter on UrbanSitter completes an annual background check, including those in Red Oak, 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 Red Oak 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 Red Oak 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 Red Oak?

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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