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Family looking for a babysitter Monday, Sep 07 at 6:00 PM - Wednesday, Sep 09 at 8:00 PM in Mira Mesa

Looking to start a regular caregiver relationship for my two girls. I travel for work regularly and hoping to find a trusted caregiver to help with school pick up and drop off and some overnights

Family needs a babysitter Monday, Sep 07 at 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM

Hello, we are looking someone to pick our daughter up from daycare which is 7 minutes from the apartment and provide care for her for 2 hours until we get home. She will not need much besides...

Sitter required Monday, Sep 07, 7:30pm - 11:30pm

My son is very high energy and struggles a little bit with me not being there for bedtime. Usually a video call does the trick and he will be asleep the whole time after falling asleep.

Sitter job available Monday, Sep 07, 8:00pm - Tuesday, Sep 08, 4:00am - $28/hr

On vacation with my my brothers and their kids but only my son needs looking after . Want to go out for the night so my son will be sleeping most of the time . You’ll have a room you can be in by...

Part Time nanny job available starting TODAY - $30/hr

After-School Babysitter/Nanny Needed for Sweet 5-Year-Old! Our active, happy son (almost 5) needs a reliable caregiver to help with his evening routine. If you love playing, cooking simple meals,...

Seeking an experienced part time caretaker starting TODAY - $30/hr

After-School Babysitter/Nanny Needed for Sweet 5-Year-Old! Our active, happy son (5) needs a reliable caregiver to help with his evening routine. If you love playing, cooking simple meals, and...

Family needs a part time caretaker starting Tuesday, Sep 8 in Upper West Side - $30/hr

Looking for a regular after-school sitter to pick up or 11yo boy and 8yo girl from school Monday through Thursday. (School is just around the corner from our apartment.) Looking for a fun and...

Full Time nanny required starting Tuesday, Sep 8 (flexible) in Lake Ellyn

If you want this choice position, have a cheery disposition. We are looking for a nanny who is warm, cheery, dependable and trustworthy. Our girls love Mary Poppins, the Sound of Music, playing...

Part Time nanny required starting Tuesday, Sep 8 in Kirkwood

We are looking for someone to pick our teenage son up from Sidwell in DC and bring him home to our house in Hyattsville 4 days a week. Occasionally, we may need help with getting him to...

Part Time nanny required starting Tuesday, Sep 8 in Brooklyn - $30/hr

We need someone to help get the kids ready for school, walk them (5 min walk) and sometimes bring the dog to the daycare (10 min walk).

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Set your rates and availability. Choose the jobs you want, on your schedule.

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Get paid for the work you do. UrbanSitter does not take a cut from your hourly rate.

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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.