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Part Time nanny position available starting TODAY - $30/hr

After-school help needed from 3:30 PM to 6:00 PM Monday to Thursday. Duties will include: 1) Helping kids with homework 2) Driving kids around to practices 3) Walking our dog 4) Occasional school...

Sitter required Monday, Aug 24, 3:00pm - 6:00pm in Devonshire - $60/hr

Driving job with set rate! Pickup in the mission in SF at private school, take to Burlingame for an appointment. The school has a white loading zone, no need to get out. Drop off in front of...

Sitter needed Monday, Aug 24, 3:15pm - 9:00pm

I am looking for a sitter to help pickup my son from school and care for him while I am working

Family needs a babysitter Monday, Aug 24 at 4:00 PM - 4:30 PM in Old Fourth Ward - $20/hr

Our family is looking for a trustworthy babysitter who can take care of our 2years old. We'd also prefer someone with experience with special needs, particularly, epilepsy. Feel free to contact me to...

Sitter position available Monday, Aug 24, 4:15pm - 9:00pm in Talus - $30/hr

Hello! We are looking for evening coverage for two kids for a date night. I would involve prepping and serving their dinner, getting the kids ready for bed and helping with their bedtime. They can be...

Family needs a caretaker starting TODAY - $28/hr

I am looking for a reliable sitter to help my eight year old get ready for school and do morning drop off. The schedule is Monday through Thursday every other week from 5:45 a.m. to 8:30 a.m. Duties...

Sitter job available Monday, Aug 24, 5:00pm - 8:30pm

We have a 1 year old son. Looking for partial care services which range from 5pm-8pm on 8/24 and drop off/pick up to and from daycare on 8/27. The drop off time is from 7:30am-8:45am and pickup time...

Nanny job available starting TODAY in Gedney - $100/hr

Mainly looking for part time assistance during the day time. An adult will also be present as additional support and supervision so you will not be alone.

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"I found a full time family to work with through UrbanSitter who I am still currently with and it's been over a year and a half now."

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Why babysitters choose UrbanSitter

Work your way

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.

Know who you're working for

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

Everything in one place

Manage requests and stay organized so it's easier to keep track of what's next.

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

Starting your UrbanSitter profile: Tips for sitters

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