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17 babysitting jobs available in Portsmouth, NH

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Families in Portsmouth need part-time, after school, weekend, overnight, and last-minute babysitting help.

Average hourly pay in Portsmouth: $22.45/hr

Family needs a babysitter Thursday, Aug 06 at 3:30 PM - 11:30 PM

Need a babysitter for one day, with a possability of a second day. There are two wedding planned this year and need babysitter duties for each one. Rate is 25.00/hr for a guaranteed 8 hours. ...

Family looking for a caretaker starting Wednesday, Sep 2 in newton center

After-School Sitter — Newton, MA (starting Sept 1st, 2026) We're looking for a reliable after-school sitter for our 9-year-old child (3rd grade), three afternoons a week starting September 1st,...

Family needs a caretaker starting Monday, Sep 7

Looking for a caring and experienced sitter for our two very well behaved kids every morning before school. We also will need someone who can drive and drop them at their schools. Expectations would...

Nanny needed starting Tuesday, Sep 8 in Lower Wellesley Falls

Experienced and reliable childcare provider with own vehicle required for after-school role starting 8 September 2026. Role to continue during school semesters, with opportunity for occasional...

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How much do babysitting jobs in Portsmouth, NH pay?

  • Average hourly pay for 1 child: $22.45
  • Average hourly pay for 2 children: $29.07
  • Typical job length: 2.0 hours
  • Most requested times: Morning

As of July 2026

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All Portsmouth families complete an authentication process before they can book. Read sitter reviews of parents, including whether sitters recommend them and why.

853 families completed authentication in Portsmouth

29 sitters reviews of Portsmouth parents

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"It's great, the best childcare app around."

Claudia N., babysitter, Brooklyn, NY

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"I found a full time family to work with through UrbanSitter who I am still currently with and it's been over a year and a half now."

Arlet M., babysitter, Los Angeles, CA

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"I have had really good families through the app."

Ana H., babysitter, Mercer Island, WA

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Frequently asked questions about Portsmouth babysitter-jobs

How do I find babysitting jobs in Portsmouth?

Create a free account and enter your Portsmouth location. Browse babysitting jobs for free and filter by distance, schedule, and pay to find a good fit. Get more tips in our guide to getting jobs on UrbanSitter.

How much do babysitters make in Portsmouth?

As of July 2026, the average pay in Portsmouth is $22.45/hour for 1 child. Pay varies by experience, number of kids, and responsibilities. Sitters set their own rates on UrbanSitter and keep 100% of what they earn. See average babysitting rates by city for local averages, or read how much should I charge for babysitting? for tips on setting your rate.

Are Portsmouth families vetted before they can book?

All families in Portsmouth complete an authentication process before they can book on UrbanSitter. Sitters can also read reviews of parents, including recommendations and feedback from other sitters. Learn more about trust and safety at UrbanSitter.

Can I find part-time or after school babysitting jobs in Portsmouth?

Yes. Many Portsmouth families look for part-time babysitters, including weekday after school care, weekend help, infant and toddler care, and seasonal school break coverage. Filter by day, time, and job type to find what fits your schedule.

What do I need to apply for babysitting jobs in Portsmouth?

You'll need to be at least 18 years old. To apply for jobs, you'll also need a caregiver membership, which includes a background check. For details on what's included, see UrbanSitter's caregiver approval requirements.

How much does it cost to use UrbanSitter as a Portsmouth babysitter?

It's free to create an account and search Portsmouth jobs. To apply to jobs, you'll need a caregiver membership, which includes a background check. See what's included in a caregiver membership.

Resources

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How much should I charge for babysitting?

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