"Amina came and helped us out when our babysitter canceled last minute. She was great with our kids. Even our 11 month old son who has stranger anxiety warmed up to her."
Marie C., parent
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Find a last-minute babysitter in El Monte, CA
Need a sitter on short notice? El Monte families find trusted, background checked babysitters on UrbanSitter.
Looking for jobs? Apply here.
46 available last-minute babysitters in El Monte, CA
Families in El Monte use UrbanSitter for last-minute date nights, schedule changes, backup care, and same-day babysitter needs.
All babysitters shown here are background checked every year. Learn more.
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Shana
El Monte
$20 per hour for 1 child
Booked by 2 repeat families
2 reviewsEl Monte
$20 per hour for 1 child
Booked by 3 families in El Monte, CA
Hello there! I'm an experienced, responsible, and mature caregiver, offering my services as a babysitter, nanny, and personal assistant right here in the San Gabriel Valley area! My qualifications include: - Proficiency in caring for children ranging from infants to 16 years old. - Possession of a valid driver's license, insurance, and an impeccable driving record. - A kind, loving, and nurturing approach when dealing with children. - A friendly and easygoing demeanor, fostering a positive atmosphere. - Reliability, punctuality, and a strong work ethic. - Exceptional communication skills for effective interaction. Some noteworthy bonuses: - Willingness to assist with housekeeping, laundry, groceries, and errands. - Passion for arts and crafts, music, outdoor activities, and games. - Strong advocate for creating a positive and enjoyable play environment. - I'm confident that I would be the ideal fit for you and your family's needs. Please don't hesitate to get in touch – I'm eagerly looking forward to hearing from you!
Catherine
San Gabriel
$30 per hour for 1 child
Booked by 2 repeat families
1 reviewSan Gabriel
$30 per hour for 1 child
Booked by 7 families in El Monte, CA
Howdy! I’m originally from Texas and moved to Los Angeles in 2012 to start a new chapter — and I’ve been here ever since. With over 15 years of experience caring for children from newborns to preteens, I’ve had the joy of supporting many families through their childcare journeys. I look forward to helping with yours next!
“Catherine was so sweet and I immediately felt comfortable with her! ”
Xuejing Arcadia
$30 per hour for 1 child
$30 per hour for 1 child
Hi, My name Shirley, I’m from shanghai China, I’m Preschool teacher 10yrs experience with kids, I specialize in teaching Chinese, singing, dancing, working, creative arts, and behavioral routines from newborn to 6years old take care child everything, doing babysitting, nannying, I had senior baby teacher qualification certificate, CPR, First Aid Certificate, English community, I did all the Shot.
Wei-Lan
$25 per hour for 1 child
Booked by 1 repeat family
San Gabriel$25 per hour for 1 child
Booked by 1 family in El Monte, CA
I've done childcare at my church for years, from babies to toddler age. I'm a grandma of two beautiful granddaughters (both under one years old) and love taking care of kids!
Paola La Puente
$21 per hour for 1 child
$21 per hour for 1 child
Hi! My name is Paola, and I am offering child care services. I have been working with students ages 3-12 for 3 years. I graduated as a medical assistant, and I am first aid and CPR certified for adults and children. Some activities I do with the kids are arts and crafts, outdoor activities such as sports or dance, and at home reading and homework.
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"She was so flexible and came last minute to help out. The house was really neat when I got home and both kids were asleep. Two thumbs up!"
Jenny S., parent
"Thrisa was amazing! Came over last minute and took amazing care of our 11 month old - including bedtime - she's coming back tomorrow :)"
Jesse D., parent
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Why El Monte families choose UrbanSitter for last-minute child care
Quick responses when plans change
In most cities, average response time for last-minute requests is under two minutes.
Recommended by El Monte families
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How do I find a last-minute babysitter in El Monte?
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How much does a last-minute babysitter cost in El Monte?
As of [Month/Year], the average babysitting rate in El Monte is $_ per hour for one child. Rates vary by experience, number of children, and time of day. See babysitting rates in El Monte.
Are babysitters on UrbanSitter background checked?
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Can I find a same-day babysitter in El Monte?
Same-day requests are common on UrbanSitter. Submit a request with your timing and care needs, and available sitters in El Monte can respond. In most cities, the average response time for urgent requests is under two minutes.
Should I pay more for a last-minute babysitter?
Some parents offer a slightly higher rate for last-minute or same-day requests, but it is not required. On UrbanSitter, rates are set by individual babysitters. You can see each babysitter's hourly rate on their profile before you book.
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