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Hiring a part time caretaker starting Friday, Aug 21 (flexible) in South Boston

Hi! We're a family in South Boston looking for a reliable, energetic babysitter to help care for our 15-month-old son on a recurring basis. He's curious, fun-loving, and always on the move into...

Nanny required starting Friday, Aug 21 in Pacific Heights / Presidio Heights

We are looking for a kind, responsible, and reliable caregiver interested in part-time work on Fridays, who is also open to occasional evening and weekend babysitting. I stay home with our...

Family needs a part time caretaker starting Friday, Aug 21 in Vickery Meadows

We work weekends in grapevine. She’s 5 months old almost 6 and she’s super easy. We need a very trustworthy sitter for my sweet girl. I’m a first time mom and i’m super scared doing this but we need...

Seeking an experienced part time caretaker starting Friday, Aug 21 in Sunset Terrace

Need someone for school pickup for my son on Friday’s. His school ends at 1:50 and my wife won’t be home until 3:15.

Seeking an experienced part time caretaker starting Friday, Aug 21 in Glen Park - $30/hr

Watch 3 year old after waking up from nap 3:30-6:30pm M-Th and in the morning 8:30am-1:30pm on Friday. Prefer someone who can do all these dates but open to only some

Family needs a part time caretaker starting Friday, Aug 21 in Bentwood

Must love children, be trustworthy, and understand child development. Responsibilities: Ensure child safety. Daily care routines. Age-appropriate activities. Light child-related chores.

Nanny required starting Friday, Aug 21 (flexible) in Sunshine Gardens

Hello! My husband and I are looking for a reliable, caring, and trustworthy nanny for our two children (ages 3 years and 12 months). We're looking for someone who enjoys interacting with young...

Part Time nanny needed starting Friday, Aug 21

brief house cleaning, getting kids dressed for after school actives and providing a snack after school and lunch for the preschooler.

Part Time nanny required starting Friday, Aug 21

I work a weekend job and going to start working thursdays. I have a 2 year old boy with autism so please apply if you have patience. I also have an 10 month old sweet daughter she is easy and always...

Family needs a caretaker starting Friday, Aug 21 in Healy's Dutchtown

our family is small just one baby for now our grandmother lives here in 6 bedroom house 2 bath. plenty of room to walk around with baby or be outside in our yard. we show respect peace love and unity...

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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.

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