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Sitter job available Saturday, Sep 05, 5:30pm - Sunday, Sep 06, 3:00am
I am looking for a sitter for an overnight stay with my 16 month old child. No smoking please
Sitter position available Saturday, Sep 05, 5:30pm - 9:00pm
We are looking for a babysitter to watch our daughter for a few hours when we have special events! Mostly just play and dinner!
Family looking for a babysitter Saturday, Sep 05 at 5:30 PM - 11:30 PM
Looking for a reliable, caring babysitter for my 7-year-old daughter for tonight.
Sitter position available Saturday, Sep 05, 5:30pm - 8:30pm in Embrey Mill - $22/hr
Looking for a sitter for Today, 5:30 PM - 8:30 PM
Hiring a babysitter Saturday, Sep 05 at 6:00 PM - 10:00 PM
Looking for a periodic date night sitter for our little family !
Family needs a babysitter Saturday, Sep 05 at 6:00 PM - 11:45 PM
all what I need a friendly sitter wha takes care of my kids and play with them like coloring, play-doh and feed them
Sitter required Saturday, Sep 05, 6:00pm - 11:00pm
My beautiful baby girl is an only child, usually keeps herself entertained. But too young to stay home alone Looking for a sitter for occasional nights
Sitter position available Saturday, Sep 05, 6:00pm - 7:15pm
Just looking for a sitter tonight so I can Go get some much needed studying with no distractions
Sitter position available Saturday, Sep 05, 6:00pm - Sunday, Sep 06, 12:00am
Hi! I’m a momma looking for a kind, trustworthy, and reliable babysitter for my two little girls, who are 2 years old and 9 months old. 💕 My girls are sweet, energetic, and love attention and...
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Set your rates and availability. Choose the jobs you want, on your schedule.
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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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