"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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19 available last-minute babysitters in Prosper, TX
Families in Prosper use UrbanSitter for last-minute date nights, schedule changes, backup care, and same-day babysitter needs.
5 available today | Avg hourly rate: $19.92/hr
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Emily
$15 per hour for 1 child
Booked by 5 repeat families
9 reviews$15 per hour for 1 child
Booked by 17 families in Prosper, TX
Hi, I'm Emily :) I'm 29 years old, and I work from home full time. I’ve babysat for 8+ years on and off and volunteered at VBS for 5+ years. I love working with kids and have experience with various ages.
“Emily was on time and very professional. She was a blast for the kids, who were literally chanting, "Emily is the best!" We will definitely be using her in the future! Mom tested and kid approved. ”
Alimat
$20 per hour for 1 child
Booked by 2 repeat families
3 reviews$20 per hour for 1 child
Booked by 3 families in Prosper, TX
I have over 13 years of experience with ages from newborn up until 14 years of age. I have babysat for families in the DFW area and I am currently completing my fieldwork rotation at an outpatient pediatric clinic for my occupational therapy doctorate program.
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Emily $8 per hour for 1 child
Hi, my name is Emily I live in Plano I work with Plano ISD for special education, I’ve been working with kids for about 15 years. All ages of kids from newborn to 12 years old.
Emily $20 per hour for 1 child
Hi, I am Emily Rose, I love to w9rk with kids of any age. I have 10 plus years of working with kids. I currently work for Frisco Isd as a special education aide and I'm going back to.school to become a special education teacher. I am a really bubly person, communication with families is key.
Saelish $25 per hour for 1 child
Hi! I’m Saelish. I have experience working with children through Primrose and also babysitting for several families. I’m very reliable with routines like daycare pick-ups and always focus on making things feel calm, easy, and consistent for your child. I’m naturally attentive and patient, and I like to make sure kids feel comfortable, safe, and cared for while also keeping parents in the loop. I’d love to help support your family and make your day-to-day a little smoother!
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How much does a last-minute babysitter cost in Prosper, TX?
- Average hourly rate for 1 child: $19.92
- Average hourly rate for 2 children: $23.47
- Typical job length: 5.3 hours
- Most requested times: Morning
As of October 2026
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4.9 average star rating from total of 369 reviews in Prosper, TX
"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 Prosper families choose UrbanSitter for last-minute child care
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How do I find a last-minute babysitter in Prosper?
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How much does a last-minute babysitter cost in Prosper?
As of October 2026, the average babysitting rate in Prosper is $19.92 per hour for one child. Rates vary by experience, number of children, and time of day. See babysitting rates in Prosper.
Are babysitters on UrbanSitter background checked?
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Can I find a same-day babysitter in Prosper?
Same-day requests are common on UrbanSitter. Submit a request with your timing and care needs, and available sitters in Prosper 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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