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Seeking an experienced babysitter Sunday, Aug 09 at 11:00 AM - 5:00 PM
You will only have her alone when i am getting ready for the day i will include a lunch for you and good service may result in me booking multiple days with you
Sitter required Sunday, Aug 09, 11:00am - 5:00pm - $15/hr
I’m looking for an occasional babysitter for my 15-month-old son. This would be on an as-needed basis for a few hours at a time, typically when I have appointments, errands, or simply need a little...
Sitter needed Sunday, Aug 09, 11:30am - 11:00pm
Looking for a babysitter to help me out . Going out from 11am until around 10 pm . My son’s bed time is at 9 pm , his tablet shuts down automatically. If he cries just tell him go in his room and go...
Hiring a babysitter Sunday, Aug 09 at 12:00 PM - 11:45 PM
I and my daughter are coming to the area for a concert and are in need of child care for my grandson at our hotel in Cantonsville. We need someone for both the 9th and the 10 from noon until...
Hiring a babysitter Sunday, Aug 09 at 1:00 PM - 5:00 PM in Ocean Beach - $25/hr
We need a reliable caregiver to play with our almost 7 years old for a few hours in the afternoon.
Seeking an experienced babysitter Sunday, Aug 09 at 1:30 PM - 6:30 PM in Upper Noe - $32/hr
Hi. I need someone to help watch my son while I take my two daughters to a birthday party. He will likely nap during this time.
Sitter position available Sunday, Aug 09, 2:00pm - 5:00pm - $26/hr
Engaging with kid in activities and taking him to washroom when needed
Sitter needed Sunday, Aug 09, 2:45pm - 10:00pm in Rigden Farms
Looking for a babysitter for a one time event, with potential future work if it’s a good fit. This job involves some play time, dinner, and bed around 6:30pm. Our son is 20 months old, very sweet,...
Sitter required Sunday, Aug 09, 4:00pm - Monday, Aug 10, 3:30am
I am looking for a barber sitter that will help watch my 5 year old son and 3 year old daughter Sundays-Mondays 4pm-3:30am they are very well behaved they are in bed by 8 you can put them down in...
Family looking for a babysitter Sunday, Aug 09 at 4:00 PM - 10:00 PM in Mar Vista - $25/hr
Hi sitters! Looking for a sitter for my son this Sunday. Please let me know if you have any questions. - Sarah
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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?
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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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