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Sitter job available Friday, Jul 24, 5:00pm - 9:00pm - $34/hr
We are looking for two sitters to watch 6 kids for a few hours when we go out to dinner (around 5pm to 9pm). There will be a nanny as well watching a baby, but you will be responsible for the rest of...
Sitter job available Friday, Jul 24, 5:00pm - 9:00pm in Mar Vista / Culver City West
This job will be our daughter's first time with a babysitter at home who isn't family. She goes to preschool 4 days a week and is used to care from other adults, but most of her babysitting has been...
Sitter needed Friday, Jul 24, 5:15pm - 10:15pm
Hi! Looking for a babysitter to watch our two kids for the evening. They will need to be fed dinner and put to bed at 7:30 pm. We do have a dog that doesn’t need any care but will want to sit with...
Sitter position available Friday, Jul 24, 5:30pm - 10:00pm in Mar Vista - $25/hr
Kids have 8pm bedtime so feel free to bring your computer or watch tv once they’re asleep.
Family needs a babysitter Friday, Jul 24 at 6:00 PM - 10:15 PM in Trinity Mills
I also have a dog. he’s sweet and he should be okay but if not he will need to be taken out at least one time
Sitter required Friday, Jul 24, 6:00pm - 11:00pm
We have an 8 year old boy who will need to be watched at a hotel in Hampton for the evening while we go to a ceremony. He is very well behaved and very easy. Approximate hours will be 6-11.
Family needs a babysitter Friday, Jul 24 at 6:00 PM - 10:00 PM
Two active boys and we will be within Berkeley for our date night in case of emergency.
Sitter job available Friday, Jul 24, 6:00pm - 10:00pm
We work a lot so you would get a call frequently.
Hiring a babysitter Friday, Jul 24 at 7:00 PM - 11:30 PM
looking for someone just to put the feed and put a kid to beds easy kind of nights
Family looking for a babysitter Friday, Jul 24 at 8:00 PM - 11:00 PM
not much looking for sitter to help tonight
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Frequently asked questions about babysitting jobs
How do I find babysitting jobs near me?
Sign up for a free account and enter your location. Browse available jobs and filter by distance, schedule, and pay. For more tips on getting hired, see our guide on how to get babysitting jobs on UrbanSitter.
How much do babysitting jobs pay?
As of [Month/Year], the national average is around $_/hour for 1 child, but pay varies by location, experience, and job type. Sitters set their own rates on UrbanSitter and keep 100% of what they earn. See babysitting rates by city for local averages.
Are families vetted before they can book a sitter?
All families complete an authentication process before they can book on UrbanSitter. You can also read sitter reviews of parents, including whether other sitters recommend them and why, before applying to a job. Learn more about trust and safety at UrbanSitter.
Can teens find babysitting jobs on UrbanSitter?
UrbanSitter caregivers must be at least 18 years old. If you meet the eligibility requirements, you can create a caregiver profile, set your preferences, and apply to babysitting jobs near you. For more on requirements, see UrbanSitter's caregiver approval requirements.
What types of babysitting jobs are available?
Families are looking for sitters for date nights, after school care, weekends, part-time recurring help, summer help, and last-minute needs. Filter by job type, day, and time to see what fits your schedule. See how UrbanSitter works for sitters.
Is UrbanSitter free for sitters?
It's free to create an account and browse available babysitting jobs near you. To apply for jobs, you'll need a caregiver membership, which includes a background check. See what's included with membership.
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