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Sitter position available Sunday, Aug 23, 2:00pm - 6:00pm - $27/hr
Our son is autistic and non speaking very smart kid. He types to communicate with us and understands everything. Has some sensory issues and loves water. Swimming is his fav activity. Walking and...
Sitter required Sunday, Aug 23, 2:30pm - 9:00pm
I just need my son watched while his mom works and I head to a Mariners game Sunday. His mom gets off between 8:45-9:15 on Sunday nights. He takes a 2 hour nap from 3PM-5PM and then he eats his...
Sitter required Sunday, Aug 23, 3:00pm - 6:00pm in Old Palo Alto
looking for someone great with toddlers! my 1 year old Ayla loves to play and waddle and be fed her lunch and snacks. she needs someone patient and playful who wants to get into her world. diaper...
Seeking an experienced babysitter Sunday, Aug 23 at 3:00 PM - 7:00 PM
Need someone to look after our daughter for a few hours
Family looking for a babysitter Sunday, Aug 23 at 3:30 PM - 6:30 PM
Looking for a sitter for Sunday, August 23
Family looking for a babysitter Sunday, Aug 23 at 5:00 PM - 11:45 PM
My wife and I are looking for a trustworthy, experienced nanny/babysitter for a 5-6 hour Sunday date night . We have a 5-year-old son, a 2-year-old daughter, and two small, friendly dogs....
Sitter required Sunday, Aug 23, 6:00pm - 9:00pm
We have a very friendly dog, Stella, and 2 cats, Sami and Stevie. Sami and Stevie have their own rooms they can stay in for the evening. Stella stays in her own pined space in the dining room...
Sitter job available Sunday, Aug 23, 6:00pm - 8:00pm
We need someone to look after our kid this Sunday from 6 to 8 PM. He will be having dinner, watch TV and read books.
Sitter needed Sunday, Aug 23, 6:00pm - 10:00pm
Looking for occasional date night sitter. Kiddo will be all set for bed. No other task for sitter. Date night usually lasts 5-6 hours
Hiring a babysitter Sunday, Aug 23 at 6:00 PM - 11:45 PM in 90 Cherry Ct
If transportation is an issue we will pay for uber/lyft to and from home.
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How do I find babysitting jobs near me?
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How much do babysitting jobs pay?
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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.
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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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