"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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24 available last-minute babysitters in Antelope, CA
Families in Antelope use UrbanSitter for last-minute date nights, schedule changes, backup care, and same-day babysitter needs.
27 available today | Avg hourly rate: $23.00/hr
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Martha
$23 per hour for 1 child
Booked by 8 repeat families
13 reviews$23 per hour for 1 child
Booked by 21 families in Antelope, CA
Hello my name is Martha I am 25 years old and a college graduate. I am the oldest of three so I have experience with taking care of younger children. I know how to cook,clean, change diapers, and I have my own car. Hope to hear from you.
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Sholeh
$30 per hour for 1 child
Booked by 4 repeat families
6 reviews$30 per hour for 1 child
Booked by 20 families in Antelope, CA
Hi! I’m Sholeh, a caring and dependable nanny with over 5 years of experience. Growing up with 4 siblings taught me to be responsible, patient, and adaptable. I love engaging kids in sports and active play, and I’m just as happy cooking healthy meals as I am helping with homework or story time. Families know me as reliable, loving, and committed to creating a safe, fun environment for children to grow.
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Angel $20 per hour for 1 child
Hello, mother of two adult children and grandmother to a six year old. I am also a dog mom. I work 4 days a week at my regular job. Looking to pick up some side work. I have masters in social work, class of 1994 CSUS. I enjoy being in nature and on the water. I enjoy working with children and the elderly. I also enjoy and have experience working with the visually impaired.
Olga 1 review
$24 per hour for 1 child
$24 per hour for 1 child
Hello future family, My name is Olga and if you’re looking for a trustworthy nanny, I obtain 8+ years of professional experience working with local and out of town families. I have an AA in business with (CPD) accredited courses in early childhood development. I offer help with online/written homework, Montessori learning, meal preparation/clean up, laundry, bedtime, outdoor/indoor sports/ and a fun and engaging learning experience for your children! I am looking for families who take the time and consideration to see if we are a match by setting up a zoom/phone call and after meeting in person and potentially setting a test run. Thank you for your consideration and time and I hope to meet you soon!
“Olga is wonderful with kids! She’s kind, patient, and easy-going, which makes children feel comfortable and cared for around her. She’s reliable, responsible, and always brings a positive energy. I highly recommend her to any family looking for a trustworthy and caring babysitter!””
Felicia $22 per hour for 1 child
Hi I'm Felicia, I am offering senior care, child care, household care, small dog and cat care. I have multiple years of experience caregiving and managing households working as a home health aide specializing in senior care. I am comfortable cooking meals, distributing meds, cleaning, running errands and any of your other household needs. I have plently of experience with child care, mostly toddlers and above. I am happy to work on projects, have play time, go the park, do arts and crafts, read or work on homework with your little. Lastly I am offering cat and small dog care. I have a French bulldog myself and grew up with cats. I am comfortable changing litter boxes, taking your pets on walks feeding them and giving them any attention they may need.
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How much does a last-minute babysitter cost in Antelope, CA?
- Average hourly rate for 1 child: $23.00
- Average hourly rate for 2 children: $27.24
- Typical job length: 4.2 hours
- Most requested times: Morning
As of October 2026
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5.0 average star rating from total of 443 reviews in Antelope, CA
"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 Antelope families choose UrbanSitter for last-minute child care
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How do I find a last-minute babysitter in Antelope?
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How much does a last-minute babysitter cost in Antelope?
As of October 2026, the average babysitting rate in Antelope is $23.00 per hour for one child. Rates vary by experience, number of children, and time of day. See babysitting rates in Antelope.
Are babysitters on UrbanSitter background checked?
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Can I find a same-day babysitter in Antelope?
Same-day requests are common on UrbanSitter. Submit a request with your timing and care needs, and available sitters in Antelope 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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