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Leslie H. says "She stepped in while our daycare provider had to be suddenly away. She took care of our 2 year old for a week and then did a week of share care with...
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12 last-minute babysitters are listed on Care.com
The average post rate is $24.50/hr as of August 2025
How much it costs to hire a last-minute babysitter depends on many different factors such as where you live and how many years of experience they have. That being said, you can find a last-minute babysitter near you with rates starting at $24.50.
You can use babysitting websites like Care.com to find qualified last-minute babysitters near you. Search through Care.com profiles to find a last-minute babysitter who can help tackle the top babysitting duties on your list in Berkeley, CA.
Typically, last-minute babysitters take on the same roles and responsibilities as normal babysitters. The differentiating factor here is you may need to hire a last-minute babysitter with short notice when your normal sitter cancels or when an unexpected appointment or work event comes up. There are 2 near you if you ever find you need an extra set of hands at the last-minute.