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Family needs a babysitter Saturday, Aug 29 at 3:30 PM - 10:00 PM
We are in town for a family’s wedding at the Orchard Inn and are searching for two nights of care for our 15 month twin girls during Fridays welcome dinner and Saturdays ceremony/reception. This will...
Family looking for a babysitter Saturday, Aug 29 at 4:00 PM - 8:00 PM in North Charleston Outside Mark Clark
we are looking for a sitter to keep an eye on the kids every once in a while so we can have date nights, the 2 year old will need to have her pull up changed when needed but the other 2 will mostly...
Seeking an experienced babysitter Saturday, Aug 29 at 4:00 PM - Sunday, Aug 30 at 12:00 AM
Looking for a sitter to help out for a night out. Single parent needing a little help. My daughter is easy and usually goes to bed about 8-9. She does have a gluten allergy.
Sitter needed Saturday, Aug 29, 5:00pm - 10:30pm in Blackstone at Bay Park
Looking for date night care for kids. Bedtime is 9:00pm.
Seeking an experienced babysitter Saturday, Aug 29 at 5:00 PM - 9:00 PM
We’re looking for a sitter for a date night. Hoping to make this a weekly thing
Family looking for a babysitter Saturday, Aug 29 at 5:00 PM - 11:00 PM in Springbrook
We are looking for a sitter to help out with watching our child while we are out an event. Will need to be fed, diaper changed and be put down for a nap or two.
Seeking an experienced babysitter Saturday, Aug 29 at 5:00 PM - 8:00 PM in Waters Lake
Our daughter, Stella, loves doing crafts and playing games! She also loves Nintendo and Volleyball, and sometimes being a couch potato! We have a 5 year old Mini Goldendoodle (23 pounds) who is...
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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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