Santa Rosa 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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Families in Santa Rosa turn to UrbanSitter for emergency and same-day babysitting.
25 available today | Avg hourly rate: $28.60/hr
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Hello! My name is Alexa, I am 20 years old and have spent many years taking care of family members children as well as my own sister while she was young. I have 4 years of teaching children how to swim under my belt and how to handle kids when they are dealing with more difficult emotions and was trained as a lifeguard to keep children safe. I work 8:30am-5pm Monday to Friday on weekdays however am free on weekends and after work! I spend most of my free time at the gym, baking, cooking, or sewing as I have my own machine and depending on what my weekends look like I take time to go out with my sister. I know how to do cpr on infants, toddlers, children, and adults should anything ever happen. If you have any questions please reach out and let me know.
Hi! I’m a newly graduated registered nurse looking for a rewarding way to spend my time while I get a job! I love working with little ones and have done for for a long time! I love pets as well! I am BLS and PALS certified :)
Hi! My name is Agustina, I’m 24 years old, and I have experience caring for children from 1.5 years old up to 10–11 years old. I really enjoy doing arts and crafts, as well as outdoor activities like hiking, going to the park, visiting playgrounds, and even exploring nature by observing insects. I also love doing puzzles and organizing fun activities like costume parties. I’m very passionate about cooking and enjoy creating new recipes and ideas—especially healthy ones.
I work full time but I’m available anytime after or weekends. I’m capable of working with infants, toddlers, preschoolers to teenagers. I’m willing to help with any type of home or errands that may come up. CPR certified!! Patient & Healthcare experienced.
Hi Families! I'm an educator with 20+ years' experience teaching kindergarten through 12th grades, and a mom of two ages 12 and 16. I have a warm, friendly, wholistic approach based on working with families' needs and approaches. I speak Spanish, can tutor in all subjects, have tons of resources and projects for summer academic, art, socialization and physically active enrichment. Working with children is my life's passion and I have extra time this summer to help out your family with your childcare and/or tutoring needs. CPR certified. Safe driving record.
As of October 2026
All UrbanSitter babysitters are background checked every year. Profiles are individually reviewed by our Trust and Safety team.
165 sitters background checked in Santa Rosa, CA
4.9 average star rating from total of 1,354 reviews in Santa Rosa, CA
"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
"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
"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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