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Family needs a babysitter Sunday, Sep 06 at 8:00 AM - 12:00 PM in Presidio Heights - $38/hr
Need some help w husband out of town. Twins sleep from 10-11
Sitter position available Sunday, Sep 06, 9:00am - 5:00pm - $25/hr
Nanny / Sitter help needed for Sept 6 Sunday for a 2.5 year old toddler girl. Includes playing and monitoring her. parents will be home as well.
Seeking an experienced babysitter Sunday, Sep 06 at 9:00 AM - 3:00 PM in Tahoe Donner - $35/hr
Hang out with two toddlers, feed them lunch, get them down for naps
Family looking for a babysitter Sunday, Sep 06 at 11:00 AM - 11:00 PM in Tanglewood - $20/hr
Watching my two daughters for the day my baby will need a couple bottles. My other daughter will need some snacks and dinner. I will provide everything and they would both be needed to put to bed...
Family needs a babysitter Sunday, Sep 06 at 12:00 PM - 6:00 PM
Two families will be at one house for vacation and we’re looking for someone to swim with them, give them dinner while we go wine tasting. Two dogs will be on site but babysitter will not need to do...
Sitter job available Sunday, Sep 06, 12:00pm - 3:30pm
We are traveling and need someone to watch the girls for a few hours per day.
Family looking for a babysitter Sunday, Sep 06 at 12:00 PM - 4:00 PM in Central Waterfront - $33/hr
Watch 11 month old while parents are home!
Sitter job available Sunday, Sep 06, 12:00pm - 9:00pm - $30/hr
Hi! We are here in Carlsbad visiting my sisters and I just need a little break so I can spend time with my sisters!!
Sitter position available Sunday, Sep 06, 12:30pm - 4:30pm
It's a peaceful life. I am very concerned about somebody being caring enough to make sure he's not falling over. When he sits up, or when he attempts to crawl, he's not getting hurt and falling on...
Family needs a babysitter Sunday, Sep 06 at 1:00 PM - Monday, Sep 07 at 3:30 AM
Looking for an experience sitter kind, trust worthy to watch our toddler while we attend even . Kid Very active, like to be engaged, on a 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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