"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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36 available last-minute babysitters in Corona Del Mar, CA
Families in Corona Del Mar use UrbanSitter for last-minute date nights, schedule changes, backup care, and same-day babysitter needs.
34 available today | Avg hourly rate: $24.94/hr
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Sarah $28 per hour for 1 child
Hi! I’m Sarah, a BLS-certified healthcare worker with 10 years of experience, including time in a pediatric dental setting. I’ve worked closely with children, helping them feel comfortable and safe in medical settings, and I’m passionate about creating positive, fun experiences for kids. With my background in healthcare, I understand the importance of safety, communication, and being prepared for any situation. I’m a reliable, responsible, and caring individual who loves spending time with kids. Whether it’s playing games, helping with homework, or keeping them entertained, I’m all about fostering a fun and safe environment. I’m experienced in managing different personalities and know how to be calm and patient when things get a little hectic. If you’re looking for someone who combines warmth, experience, and professionalism, I’d love to help out with your childcare needs!
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How much does a last-minute babysitter cost in Corona Del Mar, CA?
- Average hourly rate for 1 child: $24.94
- Average hourly rate for 2 children: $30.27
- Typical job length: 5.3 hours
- Most requested times: Morning
As of October 2026
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5.0 average star rating from total of 1,504 reviews in Corona Del Mar, 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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Frequently asked questions about finding a last-minute babysitter in Corona Del Mar
How do I find a last-minute babysitter in Corona Del Mar?
Sign up on UrbanSitter, enter your zip code, and submit a request with your timing and care needs. Babysitters near Corona Del Mar who are available can respond to your request. Before choosing, you can view profiles, parent reviews, and shared connections.
How much does a last-minute babysitter cost in Corona Del Mar?
As of October 2026, the average babysitting rate in Corona Del Mar is $24.94 per hour for one child. Rates vary by experience, number of children, and time of day. See babysitting rates in Corona Del Mar.
Are babysitters on UrbanSitter background checked?
Yes. Every babysitter on UrbanSitter completes an annual background check. You can also read reviews from Corona Del Mar families and see shared connections before you book. See what's included in the background check.
Can I find a same-day babysitter in Corona Del Mar?
Same-day requests are common on UrbanSitter. Submit a request with your timing and care needs, and available sitters in Corona Del Mar 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.
What if I need a babysitter last minute today?
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