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Sitter required Friday, Aug 21, 1:30pm - 4:00pm

Looking for sitter to help with odd events, assist with walks to the park, or even park days. Also considering date nights as well.

Hiring a babysitter Friday, Aug 21 at 2:00 PM - 6:00 PM

Looking for a regular babysitter, mainly weekends and some evenings

Sitter needed Friday, Aug 21, 2:00pm - Saturday, Aug 22, 3:00am

We are looking for a sitter for our 8 month old little girl named Maya. We're in town as my wife is a wedding planner and is working a wedding at the Montage and I have to leave to head down to SF on...

Hiring a babysitter Friday, Aug 21 at 2:45 PM - 6:45 PM

I'm looking for someone that would be reliable.And meet my son at his bus stop. They would watch my son for 2-3HRs. Make a snack until we get off work. I'm usually home by 4:45pm I'm only needing...

Family looking for a babysitter Friday, Aug 21 at 3:00 PM - 8:00 PM

Watching kiddos at our home, food will be provided for kids and yourself. :) 💗 light straightening up after would be great but not required. We would just like an occasional babysitter for date...

Sitter position available Friday, Aug 21, 3:30pm - 6:30pm in Allied Arts - $30/hr

We’re looking for a warm, patient, and energetic sitter for our 7-year-old son, Sammy, this Friday, August 21, from 3:30–6:30 pm in Menlo Park. Sammy is bright, curious, and active. He loves maps,...

Sitter needed Friday, Aug 21, 3:30pm - 7:30pm

We don’t have a village but have lots of kiddos 💗 once in a while would just like a date night. I do love to cook, so I will always make enough for you to join.😊💗

Sitter required Friday, Aug 21, 4:00pm - 8:30pm in Marina Lagoon - $30/hr

Seeking a Reliable Sitter (Occasional Evenings/Events) - San Mateo Hi there! We're a family in San Mateo with two little ones, a toddler and an infant, and we're looking for a warm, experienced...

Hiring a babysitter Friday, Aug 21 at 4:00 PM - 9:30 PM

Looking for a babysitter for our two girls while we're on a date night, hopefully could become a recurring thing. Must be BLS/CPR certified.

Hiring a babysitter Friday, Aug 21 at 4:00 PM - 11:45 PM in Bronx

Looking for a reliable and trustworthy babysitter for Friday, August 21st so I can attend an event. 🤍 I have two boys, ages 5 and 7 months. They’re pretty easygoing and have a simple routine. My...

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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?

Babysitting 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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