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Family needs a babysitter Wednesday, Sep 16 at 8:45 AM - 4:30 PM in West End - $32/hr

Hi sitters! We're looking for a long-term part-time nanny (see role posted if you're interested)! While we search, we could use help this Wednesday from 8:45am-4:30pm for our 3 year old daughter...

Hiring a part time caretaker starting TODAY

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 Wednesday, Sep 16 at 9:00 AM - 1:00 PM

Hi, we are looking for a babysitter for our 4 month old baby girl while the parents are working.

Family needs a babysitter Wednesday, Sep 16 at 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM in Thornbridge

Hello, Looking for someone to watch our 2yrs old. He’s a little under the weather. He’s very easy going and likes to stay busy playing.

Sitter required Wednesday, Sep 16, 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...

Family looking for a babysitter Wednesday, Sep 16 at 9:00 AM - 2:00 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: 1...

Hiring a babysitter Wednesday, Sep 16 at 9:00 AM - 5:00 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: 1...

Seeking an experienced part time caretaker starting TODAY

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 part time caretaker starting TODAY in 2827 Telek Pl, Apt 1506 - $23/hr

We are looking for part-time care for our child who is starting a private school and has new hours. I need someone who is comfortable with receiving him from the school bus in the afternoon, and...

Nanny position available starting TODAY

Nanny needed for our daughter. Must love children, be trustworthy, caring, and understand child development. Responsibilities: ensure child safety, plan meals, daily care routines, age appropriate...

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All families complete an authentication process before they can book. Read sitter reviews of parents, including whether other sitters recommend them and why.

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"I found a full time family to work with through UrbanSitter who I am still currently with and it's been over a year and a half now."

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"I have had really good families through the app."

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Why babysitters choose UrbanSitter

Work your way

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.

Know who you're working for

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

Everything in one place

Manage requests and stay organized so it's easier to keep track of what's next.

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

Starting your UrbanSitter profile: Tips for sitters

How to create a profile that stands out to families.

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