"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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13 available last-minute babysitters in The Lakes, NV
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9 available today | Avg hourly rate: $21.40/hr
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Kelsey 1 review
$15 per hour for 1 child
$15 per hour for 1 child
Booked by 1 family in The Lakes, NV
I have 5+ yrs working in animal health care. Also a life times experience with household pets. I’m experienced in basic care but also medication administration.
Jessica $14 per hour for 1 child
Hi, My name is Jessica I am 32 years old, I am currently offering childcare and household services. I have been babysitting for 20 years since I was 12 years old, I have experience with children of all ages infants, newborns, and toddler's never an issue, I tend to be very proactive with the youth also my availability is very flexible and am also able to do household chores if required. Please reach out if there is more details or information needed. I love to be a proactive helper for the community so my prices are always going to be the best because I'm here for your circumstances and to potentially be able to help you and your family if my prices are to high and you need price accomodations please reach out and let me know. (price accomodations made if necessary only).
Rocio $20 per hour for 1 child
Hello, my name is Rocio, I am 39 years old, I have 2 children, one 24 and the other 17. I like my job because I really like children, I have experience with babies up to 5 years old, I take them to the park, libraries, music classes, ballet and other activities. I just moved to Las Vegas, I lived in California, I have very good recommendations.
Erica
$25 per hour for 1 child
Booked by 1 repeat family
1 review$25 per hour for 1 child
Booked by 2 families in The Lakes, NV
Hello I am Erica! I am experienced nanny with a professional background of more than 5 years. I have worked with nanny agencies and private families. My goal is to always be attentive and engaging in all I do. Along with caring after children, I meal prep, do light household cleaning, and house manage. I have experience with pets as I have had various pets of my own. I strive to work alongside families to meet all needs and to provide the best care I can!
Makenna $15 per hour for 1 child
My name is Makenna and I am a 22 year old college student. I currently am getting a bachelors in education while working Monday- Friday 8am-5pm at a local pediatricians office :) I am looking to help families in need of a sitter during weekday nights after 5 and anytime on weekends! I have a love for working with kids and helping out busy families. I am cpr and first aid certified. As well my family members are first responders so safety is something I take very serious. I have a very outgoing and nurturing personality and would love to help out local families in need!
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How much does a last-minute babysitter cost in The Lakes, NV?
- Average hourly rate for 1 child: $21.40
- Average hourly rate for 2 children: $26.96
- Typical job length: 4.1 hours
- Most requested times: Morning
As of October 2026
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4.9 average star rating from total of 521 reviews in The Lakes, NV
"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 The Lakes families choose UrbanSitter for last-minute child care
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How do I find a last-minute babysitter in The Lakes?
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How much does a last-minute babysitter cost in The Lakes?
As of October 2026, the average babysitting rate in The Lakes is $21.40 per hour for one child. Rates vary by experience, number of children, and time of day. See babysitting rates in The Lakes.
Are babysitters on UrbanSitter background checked?
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Can I find a same-day babysitter in The Lakes?
Same-day requests are common on UrbanSitter. Submit a request with your timing and care needs, and available sitters in The Lakes 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?
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