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28 available last-minute babysitters in Sun City, AZ

Families in Sun City use UrbanSitter for last-minute date nights, schedule changes, backup care, and same-day babysitter needs.
21 available today | Avg hourly rate: $20.54/hr

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Sierra $18 per hour for 1 child

Hello, my name is Sierra, I am 21 years old. I have beeb taking care of family members children since like 13-14 years old. Right now I currently work at Kindercare and have been there for almost 7 months. I have a passion for children just being around them and playing, doing fun things, creating parents artwork or even just being there is a huge thing for me. I am only available right now on the weekends preferably mornings but anytime needed will work. I am trying to bring in extra money for bills. Known how to take care of infants to toddlers the most. Right now I currently take care of a three month old during the day after work and then return her. Looking to keep my connections with children strong.

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Kelley
Booked by 12 repeat families
21 reviews
$20 per hour for 1 child
Booked by 25 families in Sun City, AZ

Hi! My name is Kelley and I live in Phoenix. I am a single mother to two wonderful kids. I have 19 years of experience in elementary education as a paraprofessional in Special Ed. With my experience in special ed, I can bring a unique combination of patience, creativity and fun to your children while they are in my care. I love to discover the unique abilities and talents of each child and watch them learn and explore their world. I am able to come to your home and I have reliable transportation. I have been caring for children for most of my life including infants through school aged children.

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Steph
Booked by 30 repeat families
40 reviews
$22 per hour for 1 child
Booked by 63 families in Sun City, AZ

Hello, I’m Stephanie — often called Miss Steph 🫶 I am an experienced nanny and household support professional with a genuine passion for caring for children and creating a calm, well-balanced home environment. I have worked with children of all ages, as well as pets of many kinds (with a special love for small dogs and cats 🐾). I bring a warm, attentive presence along with a strong sense of reliability, discretion, and professionalism. My approach blends structure with creativity — supporting children’s routines while encouraging play, imagination, and emotional well-being. Whether I’m providing childcare, pet care, house sitting, or assisting with light household upkeep, I take pride in being a thoughtful and dependable extension of your home. Services Offered: • Nannying & babysitting (all ages) • Pet care (small dog & cat specialty) • House sitting • Light household support Light Household Support (included): I maintain a tidy, organized environment throughout my shift, including cleaning up after meals and activities, wiping surfaces, organizing play areas, and assisting with children’s laundry. Additional Services: Tasks beyond general upkeep, such as deep cleaning, are available upon request for an additional fee. Booking & Payment Policies: •prices listed are standard and may vary due to location •4-hour minimum per booking • Preferred payment methods: Zelle or cash • PayPal and in-app payments accepted • First time bookings are secured through the app I would be happy to support your family with care that is both professional and genuinely heartfelt. I look forward to connecting.

“Steph was so wonderful with my daughter and she had an absolute blast! It made my night so much less stressful! Thank you Steph! ”

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Shannon
Booked by 9 repeat families
15 reviews
$15 per hour for 1 child
Booked by 19 families in Sun City, AZ

Hello my name is Shannon and I am 26 years old. I have always loved working with kids and have volunteered in classrooms and babysat since I was 16. I have the most experience with ages newborn - 12 years. I grew up in CA and since moving to AZ four years ago I have regularly babysat for multiple families. I am experienced with watching multiple children at a time and will never be deterred by a teething baby. I am CPR certified and am experienced with cooking for children with allergies. I am always willing to help out with homework, meals, bath time, cleaning, etc. I am flexible and am willing to work with you on what you and your child need! References are available upon request.

“Shannon was very kind and communicative. Will definitely be rebooking her for future needs with our puppies. ”

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Michaela
Booked by 34 repeat families
56 reviews
$22 per hour for 1 child
Booked by 78 families in Sun City, AZ

I have had 10+ years of experience babysitting. I excel in caring for multiple kids, infants/toddlers, and children with special needs. I have a passion for children which can be seen through my interaction with them. I currently work in an elementary school as a social worker. ***Policies*** * I currently have a 3 hour minimum for all bookings. * Because I plan my schedule in advance, I charge for the full time booked, plus any additional time. *** If you have any questions regarding the above listed policies please do not hesitate to contact me. Thank you for taking the time to read through my profile. I look forward to working with you and your family!

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How much does a last-minute babysitter cost in Sun City, AZ?

  • Average hourly rate for 1 child: $20.54
  • Average hourly rate for 2 children: $24.65
  • Typical job length: 7.1 hours
  • Most requested times: Morning

As of October 2026

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288 sitters background checked in Sun City, AZ

4.9 average star rating from total of 666 reviews in Sun City, AZ

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"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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"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

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"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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How much does a last-minute babysitter cost in Sun City?

As of October 2026, the average babysitting rate in Sun City is $20.54 per hour for one child. Rates vary by experience, number of children, and time of day. See babysitting rates in Sun City.

Are babysitters on UrbanSitter background checked?

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Can I find a same-day babysitter in Sun City?

Same-day requests are common on UrbanSitter. Submit a request with your timing and care needs, and available sitters in Sun City 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?

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