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Sitter position available Friday, Aug 14, 4:30am - 8:30am

Listen, not me every day just on days that I would have to be to work super early in the morning and I don’t have someone to watch my youngest and get him to the bus

Family looking for a babysitter Friday, Aug 14 at 5:30 AM - 7:30 AM in Seagrass Cottages - $16/hr

Needing childcare for my 4 year old. Job would be for the hours of 5:30am-7:30am multiple times out of the month. Job consists of dropping her off at school.

Seeking an experienced babysitter Friday, Aug 14 at 6:15 AM - 3:30 PM in 2485 Doheny Ct

We’re looking for a reliable, caring, and experienced sitter to watch our two youngest children in our home: our 7-month-old baby and our daughter who will be turning 2 soon. Care will be needed from...

Seeking an experienced babysitter Friday, Aug 14 at 6:30 AM - 7:30 PM in Green Valley

Daycare drop off. Will need to wash, dress and feed the child before dropping off at daycare.

Family needs a babysitter Friday, Aug 14 at 7:00 AM - 4:00 PM

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: 3...

Sitter job available Friday, Aug 14, 7:00am - 1:00pm

We are in need of someone watching our wonderful 2 year old son for the morning. He is happy and easy going. This job would just involve playing with him at the house and giving him breakfast and...

Sitter needed Friday, Aug 14, 7:00am - 5:00pm

We are looking for a full-day of support for our 7-month old baby girl! This would require warming breast milk and making bottles, helping her fall asleep for her nap, cleaning pacifiers and bottles,...

Sitter required Friday, Aug 14, 8:00am - 6:00pm

I’m looking for a reliable and caring sitter to help care for my 3-year-old toddler while I work from home. The primary responsibility is supervising and engaging with her throughout the day.

Seeking an experienced babysitter Friday, Aug 14 at 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM

Need emergency backup care for our sweet 21 month old

Seeking an experienced babysitter Friday, Aug 14 at 8:30 AM - 12:30 PM

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...

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Why babysitters choose UrbanSitter

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Set your rates and availability. Choose the jobs you want, on your schedule.

Keep 100% of your pay

Get paid for the work you do. UrbanSitter does not take a cut from your hourly rate.

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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.

Resources

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