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Sitter required Thursday, Jul 30, 3:15pm - 6:30pm in Rosemont - $20/hr
The times aren't exact I just want to go out to see a movie.
Family looking for a babysitter Thursday, Jul 30 at 3:45 PM - 5:45 PM in Granlibakken
Hanging out with the kids at home while we are out for a few hours 🙂
Sitter needed Thursday, Jul 30, 4:00pm - 6:00pm
Good morning. I am attending a conference in Truckee that weekend and need childcare for a 5 year old. Very easy going. Thursday 4-6 pm and Friday morning 8-12. Because of the time frame you will...
Nanny needed starting TODAY
Hi! I'm a Care Specialist with Wellthy, an approved UrbanSitter partner, helping connect experienced caregivers with families seeking childcare support. Upcoming Opportunity: Childcare needed: 2...
Seeking an experienced babysitter Thursday, Jul 30 at 5:00 PM - 8:30 PM - $25/hr
I'm looking for a babysitter primarily for my 3 year old from 5-8:30pm on Thursday 7/30 while I attend a meeting. My 12 year old will be there but really takes care of himself. It will be very...
Sitter required Thursday, Jul 30, 5:00pm - 10:00pm
Babysitter needed for 2 young children from 5pm to 10pm We want a babysitter for two children, an infant and a toddler. The job begins on July 30th, from 5:00 PM to 10:00 PM. You will supervise and...
Nanny position available starting TODAY
Hi! I'm a Care Specialist with Wellthy, an approved UrbanSitter partner, helping connect experienced caregivers with families seeking childcare support. Upcoming Opportunity: Childcare needed: 1...
Sitter needed Thursday, Jul 30, 5:45pm - 7:45pm
We are looking for a backup sitter to help as an unexpected conflict came up for both my and my husband’s work and our nanny cannot stay late. This will be just watching our 17 month old for 2 hours...
Sitter job available Thursday, Jul 30, 7:00pm - 11:00pm in Central Beach - $25/hr
We are moving to Fort Lauderdale and are coming to down to get acquainted. We would love to get to know you for long term childcare. Our daughter, Azalea, is so happy and sweet.
Hiring a babysitter Thursday, Jul 30 at 8:00 PM - Friday, Jul 31 at 12:00 AM
Looking for sitter so me and my fiancé can go to dinner for my birthday. Bath routine and sleep starts at 9 so should be easy to just check in and keep an eye on him
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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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