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178 available last-minute babysitters in Millbrae, CA

Families in Millbrae use UrbanSitter for last-minute date nights, schedule changes, backup care, and same-day babysitter needs.
175 available today | Avg hourly rate: $31.16/hr

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Bruna $32 per hour for 1 child

I have 5 years of experience caring for children from 3 months to 12 years old, always with love, patience, and reliability. I am fluent in English, a native Portuguese speaker, a pharmacist in Brazil, certified in First Aid and CPR, and trained in child care for lab tests with experience in hospital routines. I also have volunteer experience in daycare centers for low-income families, knowledge of sleep training and baby-led weaning, excellent references, and I’m fully vaccinated. I own a car, have insurance, and a clean driving record.

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Seah $25 per hour for 1 child

Hello, my name is Seah! I am currently working as a LVN. I am offering child care as an additional job because I enjoy hanging out with kids!! I’m a dedicated and trustworthy babysitter. I love working with kids, providing a safe and fun environment. I’m happy to assist your little ones whether it’s homework help, playtime, or bedtime routines. I’m looking forward to helping you with your childcare needs!

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Gehendri $30 per hour for 1 child

My name is Gehendri. I am a dedicated and responsible caregiver with hands-on experience in child care. I am also a proud mother of two children, aged 14 and 10, which has given me strong parenting skills, patience, and a deep understanding of children’s needs at different stages of development. In addition to my personal experience, I have been working professionally as a caregiver for a 3-year-old child, where I provide daily care, ensure safety, support learning activities, and maintain a nurturing and positive environment. I am reliable, compassionate, and committed to supporting children’s growth and well-being.

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Annette $22 per hour for 1 child

Hello my name is Annette I am a responsible, caring and energetic freshman in college with experience working with children through volunteering, leadership programs and family members since I was 14 years old. I truly enjoy babysitting creating a fun, safe, and engaging space for them. I love doing crafts, building with Legos, baking simple treats together, and playing soccer or other activities to keep kids active. I’m also happy to help with homework and support learning in a patient and encouraging way. I’m also BLS certified (CPR and AED), so you can feel comfortable around prepared hands. I love animals and have had experience with them my whole life from feeding, playing and making sure they feel loved. I am comfortable with all types of animals cats, dogs, birds, small pets and exotic reptiles.

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Mayra $25 per hour for 1 child

Hi, my name is Mayra, and I am a 25-year-old bilingual (Spanish and English) speaker with a passion for working with children. I do have experience working as a CNA and a Medical Assistant. I also have about 6 years of experience with working with children of many ages. Starting from infant care to grade school. I have work with about 5-6 families that have multiple children and have been caring for. I’ve also been a summer counselor assistant. I am CPR certified and have basic first aid knowledge, ensuring I can handle any emergency situations that might arise while babysitting. As a reliable driver, I can also help with transportation needs. I have experience caring for children of various ages, providing a safe, fun, and nurturing environment. With my commitment to safety, I am excited to offer my services as a trusted babysitter. While I may not have ratings on here, I usually get my jobs through word of mouth. I hoe you can consider me working with you and your family. Thank you!

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How much does a last-minute babysitter cost in Millbrae, CA?

  • Average hourly rate for 1 child: $31.16
  • Average hourly rate for 2 children: $37.05
  • Typical job length: 4.7 hours
  • Most requested times: Morning

As of October 2026

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2,341 sitters background checked in Millbrae, CA

5.0 average star rating from total of 28,126 reviews in Millbrae, CA

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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 Millbrae?

As of October 2026, the average babysitting rate in Millbrae is $31.16 per hour for one child. Rates vary by experience, number of children, and time of day. See babysitting rates in Millbrae.

Are babysitters on UrbanSitter background checked?

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Can I find a same-day babysitter in Millbrae?

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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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