Find child care in Surprise, AZ

Q: How to find a babysitter in Surprise?

You can find a babysitter near you through online platforms and apps designed to connect families with quality child care providers. Websites like SitterTree, Care.com, and UrbanSitter offer options to find available babysitters on short notice. Simply post a job, review profiles, and book securely through the platform. Use SitterTree’s premium filters to find a babysitter who has the qualifications you need, ranging from CPR certification to experience caring for children with disabilities.

Q: How much does it cost to hire a babysitter?

The cost of hiring a babysitter in the United States varies based on factors such as location, number of children, and the babysitter’s experience. On average, parents can expect to pay between $18 to $29 per hour for one child, with babysitter rates increasing by $1 to $3 per hour for each additional child. It’s important to note that last-minute bookings may incur higher rates, typically an additional $2 to $3 per hour.

Q: What is the difference between a babysitter and a nanny?

The main difference between a babysitter and a nanny is the level of responsibility and commitment. Babysitters typically provide short-term or occasional care, often during evenings or weekends, and focus on supervising children for a few hours at a time. Nannies are usually employed on a regular schedule and may take on a broader role, including daily routines, meal prep, transportation, and more.

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1 child care providers located
near Surprise, AZ

$22.15/hr avg child care rate
in Surprise, AZ

Rates on SitterTree as of 10/24/25

131,025 5-star reviews in
Surprise, AZ

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We have been using SitterTree for several years now and absolutely love it!! With all 4 grandparents living out of state, reliable sitters were a struggle for us. SitterTree allows us to always have dependable care, any time we need it! THANK YOU SitterTree!!!

Sara D.

Atlanta, GA

I lead the special needs ministry for a large church. We rely on weekly help from sitters we book on SitterTree. The app makes it easy to connect with sitters in our area who have experience working with children with disabilities. We now have several Favorites who we book consistently. SitterTree has been a wonderful resource for our ministry.

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Atlanta, GA

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Disability Care certified babysitters in Surprise

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CPR certified babysitters in Surprise

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1 child care providers located
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$22.15/hr avg child care rate
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Rates on SitterTree as of 10/24/25

131,025 5-star reviews in
Surprise, AZ

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Virginia

New

$20/hrstarting from

Hi! I’m a caring and reliable caregiver with years of hands-on experience helping care for my younger siblings in a large family of 12. Growing up, I assisted with feeding, diaper changes, homework, playtime, and keeping kids on a routine. I’m patient, attentive, and comfortable caring for multiple children at once. I enjoy creating a safe, fun, and supportive environment for kids of all ages. I also speak some Spanish and French and and semi fluent in ASL

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Emma

New

$23/hrstarting from

My name is Emma Holmes, I have many years of experience with various types of child care from infant care up to being a preschool teacher!

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Abeni

New

$20/hrstarting from

Hi, my name is Abeni, I’m currently in college and looking forwards to watch and care for children. I come from a big family where I'm the oldest of 4 siblings which has provided me the opportunity to be a great influence and reliable help. I have watched children in the range from infant to 12 years. I am able to watch multiple children at a time while also having a safe and enjoyable environment. I have attended a course of child development which I volunteered as a teacher assistant and created relationships with kids by doing activities like teaching, reading, playing, and etc. I can provide light housekeeping, meal prep, and more than happy to be involved in crafts or fun activities. I also have no problem being around and caring for animals.

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Anne

New

$18/hrstarting from

I am a young at heart, recently retired 62 year old with lots of extra time on my hands! I would love to find a family that is looking for someone to hang out with the kiddos after school and help with chores or homework or starting dinner. I have safe and reliable transportation and would love to hear from you if you think I would be a good fit.

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Raquel

New

$19/hrstarting from

Caring and reliable nanny with over 6 years of experience caring for children of different ages. I enjoy creating a safe, fun, and positive environment while helping with daily routines, meals, and activities. I’m patient, organized, comfortable with pets, and certified in Pediatric First Aid, Food Handler, fingerprint clearance, and Article 9.

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Teasha

New

$25/hrstarting from

Hello, my name is Teasha. I have 10 years experience working with children of all ages. I have worked with childcare facilities, had my own preschool classroom, been a nanny for infants, and also helped out with afterschool care.

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Dariana

New

$22/hrstarting from

Hello! I am Dariana I am 26 and I work primarily with toddlers to about 7 years of age. I love arts and crafts, games, music and teaching early education such as colors, shapes and numbers!

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María

New

$20/hrstarting from

I’m María, Caring, patient, and reliable childcare provider with experience supporting PreK, Kinder, and SPED classrooms. Focused on safety, positive behavior, and creating a nurturing learning environment. Experience Teacher Aide / Substitute - Osborn School District • Supported PreK, Kinder, and SPED classrooms • Assisted with routines, safety, activities, and student

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Matthew

New

$19/hrstarting from

I have been teaching k-2 as an assistant teacher the last 2 semesters. I have worked in a before/after school program teaching and caring for 4-6 grade kids. I have been a SPED aide for local high schools. As an assistant teacher, I have been responsible for 12+ kids, but that option is not available here as a profile option.

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Veronica

New

$19/hrstarting from

My name is Veronica and I have 2 plus years working hands on with children. I was a lead preschool teacher for the Ones and Twos classroom and have plenty of experience beyond just professional paid experience.

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