"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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40 available last-minute babysitters in Germantown, TN
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Zhane $20 per hour for 1 child
I am a board certified behavior analyst. I’ve worked with kids since 2019 ages 2-6, as well as teenagers. I’ve also worked in a daycare center as a teaching assistant as a work study job while in undergrad. I enjoy working with kids, teaching them new adaptive skills, making learning fun, and keeping them engaged in fun, educational activities. I’m super reliable and loyal. I can cook very well, I don’t mind cleaning if needed, and assisting with other household duties. I am CPR certified and have also have reliable transportation.
Gabrielle $15 per hour for 1 child
I’m a high school senior with a strong sense of responsibility and a natural ability to care for others. I have experience looking after younger children, helping with homework, preparing meals, and keeping them engaged in fun, safe activities. I also worked as a sales associate at Frost Bake Shop, where I’ve developed strong customer service skills, attention to detail, and the ability to stay organized in a fast-paced environment. In addition, I’m comfortable caring for dogs, including feeding, walking, and basic grooming. I’m patient, dependable, and organized, with a positive attitude and strong communication skills that help me build trust with both families and those I care for.
Maja
$20 per hour for 1 child
Booked by 1 repeat family
1 review$20 per hour for 1 child
Booked by 1 family in Germantown, TN
Hello- My name is Maja! I have 12+years in childcare experience and love babysitting on my free time. I am offering childcare, pet sitting, and house sitting services. I have worked with ages 10+ years. My responsibilities have included driving/to from school, weekend outings, and etc.
Maria
$20 per hour for 1 child
Booked by 14 repeat families
14 reviews$20 per hour for 1 child
Booked by 16 families in Germantown, TN
Please message me to get certain rates. I’m currently walking dogs($30/hr), Senior care $25/hr), babysitting ($20/hr/child), Pet sitting and house sitting (rates depending on needs of the pets/owner). Thank you so much for your time. Please message me with any questions.
“Thanks for taking care of our pups! ”
Alison
$25 per hour for 1 child
Booked by 19 repeat families
18 reviews$25 per hour for 1 child
Booked by 28 families in Germantown, TN
Employee of ALSAC/St. Jude. Range of experiences comprising all age ranges for children. Great with all pets, including dogs, cats, chickens, ducks. Reliable transportation and can provide documentation of insurance, license, etc.
“Alison is the best! We love when she is able to help us with our kids, dogs or house! ”
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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 much does a last-minute babysitter cost in Germantown?
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Are babysitters on UrbanSitter background checked?
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Can I find a same-day babysitter in Germantown?
Same-day requests are common on UrbanSitter. Submit a request with your timing and care needs, and available sitters in Germantown 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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