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Families in Sterling need part-time, after school, weekend, overnight, and last-minute babysitting help.
Average hourly pay in Sterling: $23.28/hr
Hiring a caretaker starting Monday, Aug 31 in Crestwood
We are looking for a carer for our two kids 8 and 5 to be picked up from Horace Mann Elementary School and taken to activities or care at our home in Crestwood. Minimum 20 hours per week guaranteed.
Family needs a part time caretaker starting Wednesday, Sep 2 (flexible) in Navy Yard
Hi! Im looking for part time care for my baby girl for when I return back to work September 2nd. She will be almost 3 months old at that time. I am a nurse that works 12 hours shifts different days...
Hiring a part time caretaker starting Tuesday, Sep 8
We are looking for part-time help during the day with a newborn beginning in September 2026. Our hope is that the part-time position will transition to a full-time position when I return to work...
Family looking for a caretaker starting Monday, Sep 14 - $29/hr
We are looking for a part-time nanny available to work Monday, Wednesday, and Thursday from 8:30-5:30 for a total of 27 hours per week. We live in Falls Church and have a 2 year old and 6 month old....
How much do babysitting jobs in Sterling, VA pay?
- Average hourly pay for 1 child: $23.28
- Average hourly pay for 2 children: $27.65
- Typical job length: 4.8 hours
- Most requested times: Morning
As of July 2026
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Frequently asked questions about Sterling babysitter-jobs
How do I find babysitting jobs in Sterling?
Create a free account and enter your Sterling 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 Sterling?
As of July 2026, the average pay in Sterling is $23.28/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 Sterling families vetted before they can book?
All families in Sterling 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 Sterling?
Yes. Many Sterling 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 Sterling?
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 Sterling babysitter?
It's free to create an account and search Sterling jobs. To apply to jobs, you'll need a caregiver membership, which includes a background check. See what's included in a caregiver membership.
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