"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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11 available last-minute babysitters in Covington, GA
Families in Covington use UrbanSitter for last-minute date nights, schedule changes, backup care, and same-day babysitter needs.
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Monique $25 per hour for 1 child
I am a reliable, trustworthy, and caring babysitter with experience providing attentive and compassionate care for children of different ages and needs. I prioritize each child’s safety, comfort, and well-being while creating a fun, positive, and supportive environment. I have experience caring for children with autism and understand the importance of patience, consistency, clear communication, and individualized attention. I am comfortable following established routines, assisting with daily activities, and providing reassurance when a child becomes overwhelmed or needs additional support. Parents can feel confident knowing their children are in caring and dependable hands. I take my responsibilities seriously and treat every child with kindness, respect, and understanding.
Tatiana $20 per hour for 1 child
Hey there! I’m Tatiana. I’m creative, energetic, and caring! I love spending time with kids, doing crafts, reading stories, and playing outside. I believe in keeping kids active, happy, and safe while making sure parents have total peace of mind.
Albertine $20 per hour for 1 child
Hello, my name is Albertine or Alby. I am currently a part-time Director at Chick-fil-A, where I have worked for the past 10 years. I have extensive experience working with children, from serving in my church’s children’s ministry to babysitting numerous children since the age of 15. Caring for and supporting children has always been a joy for me. I am patient, engaging, fun, and highly responsible. I am comfortable caring for infants as well as children ages one and older. I have reliable transportation and am able to run errands, as well as prepare and serve meals when needed.
Shellita
$25 per hour for 1 child
Booked by 31 repeat families
24 reviews$25 per hour for 1 child
Booked by 46 families in Covington, GA
Hi! I’m Shellita, a college graduate with 4+ years of experience providing occasional babysitting. I’ve cared for children through family and church settings and enjoy helping with date nights and as-needed care. Reliable, patient, and attentive.
“Shellita was absolutely amazing! Kaiden connected with her instantly, and she interacted with him so gently and thoughtfully. She’s incredibly kind-hearted, responsible, and nurturing—not to mention perfectly on time. Kaiden woke up raving about how much fun he had with her! Her positive energy was unmatched, and we can’t wait to have her back in our home. Highly recommend!”
Nyla $13 per hour for 1 child
Hi! My name is Nyla, and I am currently a freshman at Middle Georgia State University. I am offering childcare, and I have been babysitting infants, toddlers, and kids since I was 12 years old. I enjoy having dance parties with children and helping with homework. I currently have my CPR certification and STOP THE BLEED certification.
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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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How do I find a last-minute babysitter in Covington?
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How much does a last-minute babysitter cost in Covington?
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Are babysitters on UrbanSitter background checked?
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Can I find a same-day babysitter in Covington?
Same-day requests are common on UrbanSitter. Submit a request with your timing and care needs, and available sitters in Covington 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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