"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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46 available last-minute babysitters in Atlanta, GA
Families in Atlanta use UrbanSitter for last-minute date nights, schedule changes, backup care, and same-day babysitter needs.
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Nyah $20 per hour for 1 child
Hello! My name is Nyah. I'm am a Clark Atlanta University Graduate with a degree in elementary education. I have 4 years of elementary teaching experience and am stepping away from the classroom to pursue a Masters degree in Social Work. I am CPR/First Aid Certified. I would love to incorporate my love for creativity and the outdoors into my relationship with a family. My current rate is $20 an hour. I can't wait to meet you!
Donnalie $18 per hour for 1 child
Hello- My name is Donna and I’m excited about the opportunity to help care for your little ones. Im new to this app so bare with me, I’m a hairstylist, I have 8+ years of babysitting experience, working with children of all ages. I strive to create a safe, fun, and nurturing environment where kids can thrive while parents feel at ease. In addition to providing attentive care, I love engaging kids in activities like arts and crafts, storytelling, games, and outdoor play. I’m also happy to help with homework, meal prep, light housekeeping, and bedtime routines. I’m currently a after school teacher for pre-school. I’m responsible, respectful, patient, and outgoing and I take pride in maintaining open communication with parents to ensure everyone feels comfortable and confident. I also have my CPR/First Aid Certification I look forward to learning more about your childcare needs and getting to know your wonderful kids!
Kimberly
Booked by 2 repeat families
$20 per hour for 1 childBooked by 4 families in Atlanta, GA
Hello My name is Kimberly and I am health care professional in the daytime I’ve worked as a medical assistant for over 20 years in different specialties I have 3 grown kids that I have raised .My oldest 31 , 27 and 21 two boys and a girl so i know CPR certified I’m looking for some supplemental income I am a spiritual God fearing person I love kids and the elderly because they can not help there selves . The pay is negotiable Just one thing I am terrified of cats any other animal I can tolerate. So call me I would love to assist you with your childcare needs or elderly care .
Aaliyah $19 per hour for 1 child
Booked by 1 family in Atlanta, GA
Hello, my name is Aaliyah . I am a current college student studying psychology on the pre nursing track. I have experience tutoring children ages 5-12 in math and reading. As well as babysitting young children and infants. I love working with children in any capacity. I am CPR, and Stop the Bleed certified. For previous families I have done arts and crafts, driving kids to and from activities and helped around the house. As for hobbies I am an avid reader and love to listen to music. I look forward to working with you and your family!
Kristie $12 per hour for 1 child
Hi I’m Kristie, I recently moved to the Atlanta area and I am offering childcare and senior care services. I have worked with kids from newborn all the way to seniors in high school. I would love the opportunity to have a little fun while caring for your loved ones.
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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
"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 Atlanta families choose UrbanSitter for last-minute child care
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In most cities, average response time for last-minute requests is under two minutes.
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Frequently asked questions about finding a last-minute babysitter in Atlanta
How do I find a last-minute babysitter in Atlanta?
Sign up on UrbanSitter, enter your zip code, and submit a request with your timing and care needs. Babysitters near Atlanta 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 Atlanta?
Babysitting rates in Atlanta vary by experience, number of children, and time of day. See babysitting rates by city.
Are babysitters on UrbanSitter background checked?
Yes. Every babysitter on UrbanSitter completes an annual background check. You can also read reviews from Atlanta families and see shared connections before you book. See what's included in the background check.
Can I find a same-day babysitter in Atlanta?
Same-day requests are common on UrbanSitter. Submit a request with your timing and care needs, and available sitters in Atlanta 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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