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Sitter needed Monday, Aug 24, 4:00am - 8:00am

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...

Family looking for a babysitter Monday, Aug 24 at 4:30 AM - 8:30 AM

I'm looking for someone reliable and trustworthy for Monday through Thursday from 5:00 AM-8:00 a.m. You would stay with my son while he sleeps, help him get ready for school, make sure he has...

Sitter needed Monday, Aug 24, 5:00am - 8:00am - $20/hr

Children need to be at school by 740AM and I need them to be dropped off. I leave for work at 5am so childcare is 5 to 8am. They need to be dressed for school, breakfast, and snacks pack with water...

Family looking for a babysitter Monday, Aug 24 at 5:00 AM - 6:00 AM

We are looking for a sitter to take care of our 4 year old for 1 hour in the morning and then drop him off at daycare at 6am. Mom and Dad both work early morning. This would be a good job for a...

Part Time nanny needed starting TODAY - $35/hr

Looking for an energetic, reliable part time nanny to assist with school pickups and to and from after school activities. Must be able to drive your own car with a clean driving record. Can guarantee...

Sitter required Monday, Aug 24, 6:45am - 5:00pm in 237 Coalson Crossing

Hello! I work from home and my mother-in-law usually watches my babies; however, her dad has fallen ill and is in hospice, so she has left to be with him in his final days. So I’m looking for someone...

Sitter needed Monday, Aug 24, 7:00am - 4:45pm

Need sitter for 3 weeks while hubby has work training

Sitter job available Monday, Aug 24, 7:00am - 2:15pm

We are looking for a sitter to watch the kids before their sister and mum come home. They will be watching TV and know how to go around their day.

Hiring a full time caretaker starting TODAY in Gold Coast

I'm a work from home mom looking for a reliable and committed nanny who can help me at home with my 2 year old toddler. I'm looking for someone who is fun, caring, energetic, patient, experienced and...

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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.

Everything in one place

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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.

Resources

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