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Sitter position available Sunday, Oct 04, 11:00am - 8:00pm
We are looking for someone to look over our son Oct 4th. We will be going to aftershock an all day music festival. We will have lunch dinner and snacks. Possibly a late night . We also have dogs that...
Sitter required Sunday, Oct 04, 11:30am - 2:30pm in Greenwich village - $30/hr
I would like to attend an indoor dance event and need someone watching my baby at the location (dance studio, Joffrey Ballet school). He is easy going and friendly, I’ll bring him in a stroller and...
Hiring a babysitter Sunday, Oct 04 at 12:00 PM - 4:30 PM in NE Pacific Heights
Hi there! We would love an extra set of hands / someone in the house to play with daughters and then occupy my son while girls nap 1-330. Thank you !
Family needs a babysitter Sunday, Oct 04 at 2:00 PM - 7:00 PM in Northshore
Hi I am looking for help with my two kids, Sage (9) and Nolan (6) part-time. I am flexible with times and days so feel free to reach out if interested. Thanks! ([removed]
Sitter needed Sunday, Oct 04, 3:00pm - 8:00pm in Central Menlo Park - $35/hr
Hi - need someone to watch our son for the afternoon/evening. I can pay through Zelle or Venmo. Responsibilities will mainly be dinner. He is pretty self-sufficient otherwise.
Sitter needed Sunday, Oct 04, 3:30pm - 6:30pm in North Beach
Looking for a semi regular Sunday afternoon/evening babysitter for our 1.5 year old. Husband and I both work long hours and could use help around 3:30-6:30pm Sundays just for us to reset and get...
Seeking an experienced babysitter Sunday, Oct 04 at 4:00 PM - 11:00 PM - $25/hr
Play with my seven year-old daughter and read with her before she goes to sleep. Please help and remind the children to follow the bedtime routine. If the weather permits, take the children to the...
Sitter job available Sunday, Oct 04, 4:00pm - 9:00pm in May Creek
Hello! My husband and I are looking forward to seeing a hockey game in Seattle and are trying to find someone to watch our two kids while we’re out. This would involve feeding the oldest dinner...
Family looking for a babysitter Sunday, Oct 04 at 5:00 PM - 11:00 PM
My daughters are pretty going, not too wild. You are free to do your own work. I can leave food ready and will just need to be heated up when they are ready to eat. It is mainly watching them watch...
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