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14 babysitting jobs available in Seattle, WA
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Families in Seattle need part-time, after school, weekend, overnight, and last-minute babysitting help.
Average hourly pay in Seattle: $27.51/hr
Family looking for a babysitter Sunday, Nov 15 at 12:30 PM - 6:00 PM
We are looking for a sitter while we are out for an afternoon! Baby girl loves building block towers and spending time outside.
Sitter position available Saturday, Nov 21, 2:00pm - 9:00pm in Sunset Hill/Ballard - $30/hr
Looking for a sitter for Saturday, November 21
Family looking for a babysitter Monday, Dec 14 at 8:15 AM - 3:30 PM in Forest Ridge I - $30/hr
Hi, we are looking for an experienced caregiver to care for our 4 month old son at home. You’ll need to have experience caring for babies under 6 months old. It’ll be mainly to feed him, change...
Sitter job available Monday, Dec 21, 8:00am - Thursday, Dec 24, 3:00pm in Wedgwood
We need childcare while school is out. Looking for a caretaker who loves toddlers, and loves being outside. Preference toward Nannies who have been au pairs and have some form of formal training.
How much do babysitting jobs in Seattle, WA pay?
- Average hourly pay for 1 child: $27.51
- Average hourly pay for 2 children: $32.32
- Typical job length: 5.7 hours
- Most requested times: Morning
As of November 2026
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Frequently asked questions about Seattle babysitter-jobs
How do I find babysitting jobs in Seattle?
Create a free account and enter your Seattle 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 Seattle?
As of November 2026, the average pay in Seattle is $27.51/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 Seattle families vetted before they can book?
All families in Seattle 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 Seattle?
Yes. Many Seattle 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 Seattle?
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 Seattle babysitter?
It's free to create an account and search Seattle 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
How to become a babysitter: The essentials
A step-by-step guide to training, certifications, and your first job.
