"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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18 available last-minute babysitters in Danville, IN
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Danielle $18 per hour for 1 child
Hi! My name is Danielle and i’m an incoming college student! I have taken care of kids all my life. I am the oldest child and grandchild so I have tons of experience watching my younger brothers and cousins! I also volunteer in my church’s kids ministry as well as I cadet and intern for 3rd grade and younger! I am responsible, caring, and have great time management. I enjoy doing activities and going outside with children! I would be happy to serve you and your family!
Alexis $16 per hour for 1 child
Hi! My name is Alexis and I am currently a student located at IU Indianapolis! I am 18 years old and am open to child-care, house-hold services, as well as any animal care. I have experience babysitting my four younger siblings (all under 5 & Twins) as well as additional family members in the past. I also helped with toddler and kids dance classes through out high school, in addition to being a student mentor for younger kids in high school as well. I am able to run errands clean house if needed as well! Further, I am welcome to taking care of dogs, cats, and even reptiles if needed! Although usually busy during the day during the week, I am available most nights!
Tyler $15 per hour for 1 child
Hi, I'm Tyler! I'm 23 and have always loved working with kids. I started babysitting when I was younger and still do today, which made me realize how much joy I find in helping children learn, grow, and have fun. I graduated high school in 2021 and recently, I chose to follow my passion for teaching. As of August 2025, I'm studying Early Childhood Education with the goal of becoming a Kindergarten teacher. I am currently employed at a Daycare full-time since 2023. I can also help with: - Light housekeeping - Cooking & meal prep - Homework & school projects - Caring for pets I'm responsible, patient, and love keeping kids engaged with creative, fun activities while making sure they feel safe and supported.
Diane $20 per hour for 1 child
Hi! I’m Diane, a full-time supply chain manager who enjoys staying active and helping others. I’m dependable, organized, and patient, and I take pride in being someone people can count on. Outside of work, I enjoy running, hiking, cooking, traveling, reading, and spending time with family, including my nieces and nephews. Whether you need help with childcare, pet care, or household tasks, I bring a positive attitude and strong attention to detail. My goal is to make your day a little easier while providing a safe, caring, and reliable experience.
Linda $16 per hour for 1 child
I love children. I have 2girls and 2 boys, all are adults. I do work for my son who is disable. I also do childcare for a daycare part-time. I am and fun loving person. I also have 16 grands and 4 great-grandson.
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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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