"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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88 available last-minute babysitters in Queens Village, NY
Families in Queens Village use UrbanSitter for last-minute date nights, schedule changes, backup care, and same-day babysitter needs.
78 available today | Avg hourly rate: $25.68/hr
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Leslie
$30 per hour for 1 child
Booked by 1 repeat family
1 review$30 per hour for 1 child
Booked by 3 families in Queens Village, NY
Hello to all the parents in the urbansitter world. I live in Bronx NY, I'm a mom, an aunt and a great aunt, I have a big family that is still growing by God’s grace. I'm a reliable and on time committed mature professional babysitter. I have more than 25 years of experience babysitting. I cook, clean and i have my own car to run errands. I enjoy babysitting and helping others families with childcare. I enjoy arts & crafts, going outside playing in the park and going on field trips with your kids. I'm available for part-time, occasionally babysitting, and date nights too. My availability is not set in stone so I'm able to stay later and switch dates as well. Please contact me to discuss your needs. Thank you
“Leslie is a wonder to work with!”
Tequia $15 per hour for 1 child
-Hello families, my name is Tequia, I am currently a sophomore and City Tech. I am offering child care with infants and toddlers and also pet care with dogs or cats. -I’m excited to help you out where you fall short. I respect house holds, religions, people, etc. I am a fun energetic bubbly person. Your kids and I will have fun together, I can help them grow their fine and gross motor skills by also gaining confidence. I have experience my watching and taking care of babies and toddlers and I love it. They’re a bundle of joy. -Payment methods: cash, Zelle or Cashapp -I hope to hear from you guys soon. Thank you!
Aminata $25 per hour for 1 child
I’m a senior at NYU with a strong background in childcare and safety. I’m a certified lifeguard trained in CPR, First Aid, and emergency response, and I bring that same attentiveness and calm presence to caregiving. I’m responsible, patient, and engaging, with experience caring for children and pets. Families appreciate my reliability, clear communication, and punctuality.
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How much does a last-minute babysitter cost in Queens Village, NY?
- Average hourly rate for 1 child: $25.68
- Average hourly rate for 2 children: $30.97
- Typical job length: 5.0 hours
- Most requested times: Morning
As of October 2026
Recent babysitter activity in Queens Village, NY
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Babysitters on UrbanSitter are background checked every year, with every profile individually reviewed by our Trust and Safety team.
2,099 sitters background checked in Queens Village, NY
5.0 average star rating from total of 10,345 reviews in Queens Village, NY
"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 Queens Village families choose UrbanSitter for last-minute child care
Quick responses when plans change
In most cities, average response time for last-minute requests is under two minutes.
Recommended by Queens Village families
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Frequently asked questions about finding a last-minute babysitter in Queens Village
How do I find a last-minute babysitter in Queens Village?
Sign up on UrbanSitter, enter your zip code, and submit a request with your timing and care needs. Babysitters near Queens Village 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 Queens Village?
As of October 2026, the average babysitting rate in Queens Village is $25.68 per hour for one child. Rates vary by experience, number of children, and time of day. See babysitting rates in Queens Village.
Are babysitters on UrbanSitter background checked?
Yes. Every babysitter on UrbanSitter completes an annual background check. You can also read reviews from Queens Village families and see shared connections before you book. See what's included in the background check.
Can I find a same-day babysitter in Queens Village?
Same-day requests are common on UrbanSitter. Submit a request with your timing and care needs, and available sitters in Queens Village 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?
To find a last-minute babysitter today, share your timing and care needs on UrbanSitter. Available babysitters in Queens Village can respond, and you can review profiles before choosing.
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