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Sitter required Tuesday, Aug 18, 9:00pm - Wednesday, Aug 19, 4:00pm

Looking for a sitter to help with the toddler for a couple weeks.

Family looking for a part time caretaker starting Wednesday, Aug 19

Looking for someone to pickup my daughter from Hopewell elementary at 4 and watch her until around 5:15-5:30 when I get home from work depending on traffic on Wednesday's, Thursdays and Fridays.

Family looking for a part time caretaker starting Wednesday, Aug 19 - $35/hr

About Our Family We are a busy, loving family with two active and curious boys aged 6 and 8. We value structure, creativity, and outdoor play. We are looking for an engaging, reliable after-school...

Part Time nanny position available starting Wednesday, Aug 19 in Tallyn ridge

My son and daughter need to be picked up from bus stop, brought home and they are pretty independent in eating, grabbing snack and would be on their iPad after school.. not too much just need an...

Part Time nanny needed starting Wednesday, Aug 19

Nanny needed for two children ages two and four, hours are 8-12:30 on Mondays and 7-12:30 on Fridays. I will have breakfast ready and can do lunch as well I will mostly just need supervision while...

Family needs a caretaker starting Wednesday, Aug 19 in Brittan Acres

We’re looking for a kind, dependable nanny for our two children. Guaranteed schedule: Monday–Friday, approximately 2:25–6:30 p.m. (20+ guaranteed hours/week). The primary responsibility is picking...

Nanny position available starting Wednesday, Aug 19 in Lewinsville Heights

I need back up care for my nanny! Seeking someone experienced with 2 year olds and supporting potty training!

Hiring a caretaker starting Wednesday, Aug 19 (flexible) in Golden Gate - $30/hr

Looking for someone to help in the mornings and sometimes evening for my daughter. I work freelance so my schedule is not consistent but can work out a consistent schedule with the right fit! She is...

Family needs a part time caretaker starting Wednesday, Aug 19

Looking for someone to do school pickups 1 or two days per week

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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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All families complete authentication before booking. Read sitter reviews of parents and see shared connections.

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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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