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41 available tonight | Avg hourly rate: $21.36/hr
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Kaitlyn $17 per hour for 1 child
Hi! My name is Kaitlyn, and I’ve been babysitting since I was 13. Over the years, I’ve had the joy of working with children of all ages, and I’ve also served as a camp counselor and certified lifeguard—experiences that have taught me how to create a fun, safe, and supportive environment for kids. In addition to babysitting, I frequently dog sit and genuinely love caring for both children and pets. I’m punctual, dependable, and caring.
Carola $27 per hour for 1 child
Hi! My name is Carola and I’m 20 years old. Im offering child care, pets care and house sitting. I’m babysitter since I was 17 years old, taking care of children of my parents' friends and being my responsibilities pick up/drop off them at school, cook, do homework or play with them. And also I always took care of my family’s pets when they are on vacation.
Allyson $22 per hour for 1 child
Hi there! I’m glad to share details about my work with children, seniors, and pets. Here’s a summary: *I have worked as an ABA therapist, caring for three children, two of whom required autism therapy and support. * My schedule is quite flexible, especially on evenings and weekends. *I was as a teacher and counselor for a preschool, and I really enjoyed it! *I am glad to offer support and care for your family’s needs, including youth and adults that are Specially Abled. * I’m glad to provide tutoring and homework support, especially for younger children in elementary and middle school. * My major in college was Spanish language, so I’m glad to help with courses as well. I’m especially happy to help with essay writing and related projects. * I know that laundry piles up, so I’m glad to lend a hand with this and other household chores. * I was a caregiver for my grandmother and also for family members with young children. * I’m a dog mom for 20+ years, and glad to offer care for your four-legged friends as well, including walking, feeding, and special care that might be needed. Looking forward to hearing from you soon!
Erykah $20 per hour for 1 child
Hi! I am a RN offering professional babysitting and nanny services during my free time. Experienced with infants, special needs, and foster children. BLS, ACLS, and PALS certified. Calm, reliable, and focused on safety. I’m comfortable with medication administration, following care plans, and maintaining routines. My goal is to provide a nurturing environment for children and peace of mind for parents.
Veronica $25 per hour for 1 child
Hello, I am Veronica and newly moved to Atlanta with my husband and our two dogs. With a career dedicated to child development and a lifetime of caregiving, I offer a unique blend of professional expertise and fun, reliable care. I have been babysitting since 2008 and have spent over 10 years working professionally in pediatric and adult occupational therapy. Coming from a large family, I’ve always been the go to cousin for games during family parties with my younger cousins, and I bring that same patient, guiding energy to every family I work with. My professional background has also allowed me to assist seniors with household tasks and companionship, making me a versatile caregiver for all ages. When I’m not working, I’m usually on an adventure with my two dogs and husband. I am a huge animal lover and am more than happy to care for your pets and help with light household services. I look forward to supporting your family!
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How much does a babysitter cost in Atlanta, GA?
- Average hourly rate for 1 child: $21.36
- Average hourly rate for 2 children: $25.30
- Typical job length: 5.0 hours
- Most requested times: Morning
As of November 2026
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Frequently asked questions about Atlanta babysitters
How much do babysitters cost in Atlanta, GA?
As of November 2026, the average babysitting rate in Atlanta, GA is $21.36 per hour for 1 child, and $25.30 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.
How do I find a babysitter near me?
Sign up for a free UrbanSitter account, post a job with your dates and needs, and review babysitter profiles, including distance, before choosing the right fit. Learn more about how UrbanSitter works.
Are babysitters on UrbanSitter background checked?
Yes. Every Atlanta 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 Atlanta?
Sign up for a free UrbanSitter account, then request a babysitter by posting a job with your needs. In most cities, sitters will reply within minutes, so you can review choices quickly, then book them immediately.
Can I find babysitters for after school care in Atlanta?
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 Atlanta?
Yes. Families in Atlanta 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.
