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Sitter needed Saturday, Oct 03, 11:00am - Sunday, Oct 04, 2:00am in Highland Park - $35/hr

We have a wedding we're attending and are looking for someone to watch our kids while we attend. Our two kids are 9 and 7 and are swet kids that love to play, swim in our pool, play board games and...

Family looking for a babysitter Saturday, Oct 03 at 12:00 PM - 3:30 PM

Hello! I am looking or a kind and caring after to watch my 2 young diaghywra while my husband and I attend a wedding in the area. The job would take place in our hotel room in downtown Carmel. They...

Seeking an experienced babysitter Saturday, Oct 03 at 12:00 PM - 3:00 PM in Belmont

A single mom who is need of a sitter to keep my three boys with special needs company for a few hours so that I can get a well needed break. All you would have to do is keep an eye on them while they...

Sitter job available Saturday, Oct 03, 1:00pm - 9:45pm

Hello! My Partner and I will be attending a wedding where no children are allowed, however We have a son who will be almost 8 months and We are looking for someone to watch Him while We attend the...

Seeking an experienced babysitter Saturday, Oct 03 at 2:00 PM - 5:30 PM

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: 3...

Family looking for a babysitter Saturday, Oct 03 at 2:00 PM - 5:30 PM in Central Downtown - $35/hr

Spend the day with our 1 year old. He is very sweet and almost walking

Sitter job available Saturday, Oct 03, 2:00pm - 11:00pm in Tarrytown

We’re looking for a reliable, experienced sitter for our almost 3-year-old daughter tomorrow from 2–11pm. Our regular sitter had a last-minute cancellation, as we’ll be attending ACL. She’s a sweet,...

Sitter position available Saturday, Oct 03, 2:30pm - 8:00pm in South Coast Metro

We are looking for a sitter to help out at a hotel for our work event. He’s a curious active sweet little guy who loves activities! It would be after his nap time and there would be an hour break...

Sitter job available Saturday, Oct 03, 3:00pm - 7:00pm - $30/hr

Looking for a sitter, without bringing additional kids please, for this Saturday 3-7 pm. Task needed: watching after children. Meals for kids will already be made. Dinner for them is 5:30-5:45. The...

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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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