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Family needs a caretaker starting TODAY - $20/hr
Need babysitter for 5 and 7 year old on Monday nights from 5:30 to 9:00.
Seeking an experienced caretaker starting Tuesday, Sep 22
He is a calm newborn. Mom just needs to get back to work.
Part Time nanny needed starting Tuesday, Sep 22 in nyc
Hello! I am looking for a trusty caregiver to pick my daughter up from school in Astoria, Queens on Tuesdays and Thursdays and bring her to ballet in Manhattan at Lincoln Center/ School of American...
Seeking an experienced part time caretaker starting Tuesday, Sep 22
Looking for someone to help take care of our 5 month old in the afternoons for 3-4 hours on Tuesdays and Thursdays while I am at work. He is a sweet little boy that is very playful and loves to give...
Family needs a part time caretaker starting Tuesday, Sep 22
I need a very patient and understanding sitter to stay with my 8 year old son after school he is a hyper child but very loving. There is no need for any chores to be done just need someone thats...
Part Time nanny required starting Tuesday, Sep 22 (flexible)
We are looking for a caring, reliable, and experienced nanny to help care for our baby. My husband works from home full-time, and I will usually be at home as well. We are looking for someone who...
Family needs a part time caretaker starting Tuesday, Sep 22
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...
Seeking an experienced part time caretaker starting Tuesday, Sep 22 (flexible)
Looking for experienced nanny to watch our 1 year old son. General duties include bottle and prepped food feeding, changing diapers, playing with him, reading to him, putting him down for...
Hiring a caretaker starting Tuesday, Sep 22
First-time parents looking for help with our little one during the day. We both work from home but need someone for bottle feedings, play, developmental activities, introducing solids, naps, diapers,...
Nanny job available starting Tuesday, Sep 22 (flexible) in McLaughlin
We are looking for a caring, responsible, and experienced nanny to help care for our twin baby boys. Our ideal nanny: • Has professional experience caring for infants and twins (that’s important) •...
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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?
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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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