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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...

Hiring a babysitter Thursday, Sep 17 at 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM in Penn's Commons

Solo necesito que la vigilen ella sabe ir al baño y habla muy bien pueden ver televisión con ella y se debe asegurar q termine su jugo que le dejo y nada más Hay parques en la zona y mi niña es...

Sitter job available Thursday, Sep 17, 9:00am - 5:00pm

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...

Hiring a babysitter Thursday, Sep 17 at 9:00 AM - 3:30 PM in Historic Core DTLA - $22/hr

Hi. Looking for help for my one year old daughter for the day. I work from home and need help with my 11 month daughter. I live in downtown LA in a secure building. Need help playing with her,...

Sitter required Thursday, Sep 17, 9:15am - 11:30pm

I have a 4 month old girl I just need a babysitter for a couple of hours. It could be a reoccurring opportunity

Sitter required Thursday, Sep 17, 10:00am - 1:00pm

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...

Sitter position available Thursday, Sep 17, 10:00am - Saturday, Sep 19, 4:00pm in Parker Lane

We are looking for a reliable and caring nanny/babysitter who is available to care for our preschool-aged daughter starting September 17, 2026 at 10:00 AM through the morning of September 19. I will...

Hiring a babysitter Thursday, Sep 17 at 12:00 PM - 5:00 PM

Cooking and Light house chores Assist with feeding and toddler care when needed Note: I will be with my child most of the time. I just need extra hands for chores and feeding so I can take short...

Seeking an experienced babysitter Thursday, Sep 17 at 12:00 PM - 5:00 PM

Looking for immediate help this week. 1 or both parents will be in the home working while you look after our sweet baby boy.

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Why babysitters choose UrbanSitter

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

Keep 100% of your pay

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

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All families complete authentication before booking. Read sitter reviews of parents and see shared connections.

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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.

Resources

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