"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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13 available last-minute babysitters in Channelview, TX
Families in Channelview use UrbanSitter for last-minute date nights, schedule changes, backup care, and same-day babysitter needs.
5 available today | Avg hourly rate: $20.32/hr
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Joselyn 1 review
$20 per hour for 1 child
$20 per hour for 1 child
Booked by 1 family in Channelview, TX
Hi, my name is Joselyn, A certified nurse aid and a former daycare teacher. I am a mommy to a 5 year old sweet girl. I have a clean criminal record and absolutely love children! Nanny with over 6+ years of experience providing exceptional care to children aged newborn to 16. Proficient in communicating with children at different developmental stages. I am CPR and First Aid Certified. If you have questions don’t hesitate to reach out to me thanks!
“Joselyn, is a wonderful babysitter! She’s reliable, caring, and my daughter absolutely love spending time with her. I always feel at ease knowing they’re in good hands.”
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.
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 Channelview, 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.
Kaima $17 per hour for 1 child
Hello! I am a responsible, patient, nurturing, and dependable individual who genuinely enjoys creating a safe, fun, and positive environment for kids. Not only did I grow up taking care of my younger cousins & nephew, but I have been babysitting for the past 6 years. I also have experience mentoring elementary school students in underserved communities, which has strengthened my communication, leadership, and problem-solving skills.
Keira $15 per hour for 1 child
Hi, I’m Keira! I’m a college student who loves working with kids and creating a fun, safe environment. I’m patient, responsible, and have lots of experience babysitting, helping with homework, and keeping kids engaged with activities. I’m also great with pets and happy to help with them too.
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How much does a last-minute babysitter cost in Channelview, TX?
- Average hourly rate for 1 child: $20.32
- Average hourly rate for 2 children: $25.09
- Typical job length: 4.2 hours
- Most requested times: Morning
As of October 2026
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4.9 average star rating from total of 432 reviews in Channelview, TX
"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 Channelview families choose UrbanSitter for last-minute child care
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Frequently asked questions about finding a last-minute babysitter in Channelview
How do I find a last-minute babysitter in Channelview?
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How much does a last-minute babysitter cost in Channelview?
As of October 2026, the average babysitting rate in Channelview is $20.32 per hour for one child. Rates vary by experience, number of children, and time of day. See babysitting rates in Channelview.
Are babysitters on UrbanSitter background checked?
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Can I find a same-day babysitter in Channelview?
Same-day requests are common on UrbanSitter. Submit a request with your timing and care needs, and available sitters in Channelview 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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