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Seeking an experienced babysitter Sunday, Sep 20 at 11:30 PM - Monday, Sep 21 at 6:00 AM in Downtown
Child we be sleep the entire time. This job can end at 3AM or extend into the next day, either is fine!
Nanny position available starting Monday, Sep 21 (flexible) in Laurel Heights
We are looking for a mother's helper when we have our 2nd daughter in early October. We have a 3.5 year old daughter who you might care for on the weekends or after school sometimes, but mainly we...
Seeking an experienced caretaker starting Monday, Sep 21 in Mission - $34/hr
Morning care and daycare drop off needed for 18month old. We are looking for someone to support with getting ready for the day and doing daycare drop off since my husband and I both need to leave...
Full Time nanny needed starting Monday, Sep 21
Looking for nanny care giver to help with three kids with drop off to school bus and tidy up.
Family needs a part time caretaker starting Monday, Sep 21
Hi! Im looking for a 8:45am to start. You would pick up my son from home to drop off to school and then 3:30pm to pick up from school and drop off at home. There may be after school activities to...
Nanny required starting Monday, Sep 21
My family has reached a new season of life together with so much change from new careers to needing now a new daycare or even possible nanny for our 3 year old. What we’re looking for a dependable,...
Hiring a caretaker starting Monday, Sep 21
Hi Abijah, I saw your post and wanted to reach out to see if my needs could be a fit for you. Please note we live in Sugar Hill, which can be quite the journey for most. Please let me know if the...
Full Time nanny needed starting Monday, Sep 21 in Culver City/Mid-City - $28/hr
We are looking for a warm, highly reliable, engaged nanny for our nearly 1-year-old daughter. We hope to find someone who will genuinely invest in her and stay with our family for several years. Our...
Full Time nanny required starting Monday, Sep 21 (flexible)
Seeking a live-in nanny for twin infants who is flexible on hours (early mornings and evenings.) The ideal candidate lives an active lifestyle, is a self-starter who takes initiative, and is...
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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?
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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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