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Family looking for a babysitter Tuesday, Aug 25 at 6:30 AM - 4:00 PM

I work in a medical field. My daughter is 2 yrs old. She is bubbly and playful and loves to laugh. she likes walking to the park. I am looking for something temporary for now.

Sitter job available Tuesday, Aug 25, 6:30am - 4:00pm

Currently looking for a caregiver for my daughter, she is 2 years of age.

Seeking an experienced babysitter Tuesday, Aug 25 at 7:00 AM - Sunday, Aug 30 at 11:45 PM

We are leaving for a trip and need a reliable person to take the kiddos to school and pick them up. This will be an overnight daily routine with most of your days at home.

Sitter needed Tuesday, Aug 25, 7:00am - 8:00am in Anacostia - $15/hr

Need someone to pick up and drop off kids at two different schools that are real close like around the corner from each other.

Seeking an experienced babysitter Tuesday, Aug 25 at 7:15 AM - Friday, Aug 28 at 3:00 PM in West Anaheim

I’m looking for a sitter who can do pickup and drop off to school and from school Monday-Friday 7:15am-2:25pm and thurdays 8:45am-2:25pm.

Sitter position available Tuesday, Aug 25, 7:15am - 4:15pm in Fort Totten

My son is 4 and enjoys learning board and card games, magic tricks, watching Spidey and Friends and engaging with other people 24/7 🙃

Sitter required Tuesday, Aug 25, 7:15am - 11:00am

Need a couple of hours of babysitting while i am busy

Sitter required Tuesday, Aug 25, 7:30am - 5:30pm

Easy going kid, two friendly pups and a cat, we work and need child care and possible future opportunities

Family looking for a babysitter Tuesday, Aug 25 at 7:30 AM - Thursday, Aug 27 at 5:30 PM - $20/hr

Hangout with an easy going kid, pet and let our our 2 dogs, we also have a cat, we just need child care while we work

Sitter job available Tuesday, Aug 25, 8:00am - 4:00pm

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...

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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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