$10–15/hr
Ransom, PA • 5 miles away

Part time sitter for two toddlers

Q: How much does it cost for babysitters to use Sittercity?

Babysitters can create detailed profiles, search and apply to jobs, message with families, and book interviews for free on Sittercity. Babysitters have the option to pay for background checks to run on themselves to stand out to families. However, families can also offer to pay for background checks on babysitters as well.

Q: How much do babysitters make?

According to the latest Sittercity data, babysitters in the US typically charge $17.50 an hour. But your hourly rate can vary significantly depending on the cost of living in your area, the duties and responsibilities in the job description, and your state’s minimum wage laws. There’s no perfect calculator to determine your rate, but it’s important to factor in everything you have to offer a family.

Q: Why are babysitters taxes important?

There are a lot of risk factors with getting paid “off the books,” but there are also a lot of benefits to getting paid “on the books.” Those benefits include verifiable income, a legal employment history, unemployment benefits, social security and medicare benefits, and worker’s compensation.

Q: What career opportunities do I have as a babysitter?

A babysitter is a child care provider who doesn’t have a regular work schedule with a family. There is a wide range of possibilities in the specifics of a babysitter position and career. Because your work with each family is part-time, you can work with multiple families at the same time. You could provide care through before-school or after-school activities or for nights or weekends when the family needs care.

Q: When do babysitters work?

Depending on the job responsibilities and schedules negotiated with the family, babysitters could work at any time. This includes in the morning, afternoon, evening, or at night. And on weekdays or on the weekend.

Q: How do babysitters find jobs?

On Sittercity, babysitters can browse jobs based on their zip code. They can craft their online resume by creating a detailed profile. They can apply to jobs, message with interested parents, and schedule interviews. Many babysitters will also negotiate a contract with families to make sure the details of the job are clear on both sides.

Q: What are things babysitters do with kids?

There are a lot of fun things that babysitters do with kids. Both indoor and outdoor activities, including arts and crafts projects, baking, sports, and field trips.

Q: How can babysitters make extra money?

There are a few ways that babysitters can make some extra income. They can create relationships with more families to increase their opportunities to get hired for a sitting. Babysitters can also offer to care for kids on holidays so that the parents can celebrate on their own. Like on Valentine’s day.

2 children

Babysitting

Weekly

12:00am - 4:00am

Two granddaughters ages 29 months and 11 months. Part time when I have to go to work. My sons daughters, he’s a single dad
Play with kids basically keep them entertained for the time between my work starts and my sons ends Occasionally may be a few more hours once or twice a month or 12-5:30
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$10–19/hr
Peckville, PA • 17 miles away

Looking for a summer sitter for my two 8...

2 children

Babysitting

Weekly

2:00pm - 5:00pm

I need some help with childcare for my two daughters for the summer.

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$10–14/hr
Nanticoke, PA • 12 miles away

Sitter for my 2 littles

2 children

Babysitting

Weekly

8:30am - 3:30pm

I have 2 littles, 4years old and 3 years old, a boy and a girl. They are very smart & playful and friendly. I also have 2 dogs, our older beagle
I would need the sitter to arrive before I leave for work, watch them at my home, prepare light meals and get them snacks when needed. My 4 year old is... More

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$10–19/hr
Wilkes Barre, PA • 9 miles away

Seeking once in a while, date night sitter!

1 child

Babysitting

Occasional

On an as-needed basis

We have a 6 and a half month old daughter and are looking for someone with experience, to let us have a date night here and there!

Watch over baby, predominately after she is already asleep.
Feed her a bottle if she wakes.

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$15–19/hr
Clarks Summit, PA • 13 miles away

Sitter for one week of rehearsal coverage!

1 child

Babysitting

Occasional

On an as-needed basis

Hello!
I’m an NY based director working in Scranton for the summer. I’ll need help with child care while I’m in rehearsal!
Keep my son happy, fed, and safe!He loves reading and is a very hungry, growing boy!
Watch my son June 18-25 and July 11. I’ll give more details on my rehearsal schedule as I... More

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$11–18/hr
Scranton, PA • 14 miles away

Part time sitter for one crazy energetic...

1 child

Babysitting

Weekly

9:30am - 2:30pm

Just son and two parents live in a apartment building. Our son is 2 and isn't napping anymore. We both work the same job. Thursday and Friday and occasionally Mondays. We work together Thursday and Friday everyweek and need some one for two or three times a week.
Watch our son for 5 hours and let... More

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$15–19/hr
Waverly, PA • 16 miles away

Part-time baby care

1 child

Babysitting

Weekly

7:00am - 3:00pm (flexible)

Looking for help watching daughter while I am at work from 7am to 3pm.
Love and care for the greatest little lady baby in the world.
Caregiver would be responsible for all feeding, changing, playtime during the hours of 7am-3pm

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$15–22/hr
Pittston, PA • 6 miles away

Sitter that can work overnights

1 child

Babysitting

Weekly

6:00pm - 6:00pm

Hello, it's my daughter and I. She is her own person with a big responsibility. She's very talkative and has the sweetest soul.
I need a sitter to make sure she eats dinner, snack before time, and bedtime routines. Once she's in bed you can just hangout. She is a solid sleeper and barely wakes up.
I... More

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How much does it cost for babysitters to use Sittercity?

How much do babysitters make?

Why are babysitters taxes important?

What career opportunities do I have as a babysitter?

When do babysitters work?

How do babysitters find jobs?

What are things babysitters do with kids?

How can babysitters make extra money?

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Part time sitter for two toddlers

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Looking for a summer sitter for my two 8...

Looking for a summer sitter for my two 8...

Sitter for my 2 littles

Sitter for my 2 littles

Seeking once in a while, date night sitter!

Seeking once in a while, date night sitter!

Sitter for one week of rehearsal coverage!

Sitter for one week of rehearsal coverage!

Part time sitter for one crazy energetic...

Part time sitter for one crazy energetic...

Part-time baby care

Part-time baby care

Sitter that can work overnights

Sitter that can work overnights

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Babysitting FAQ

How much does it cost for babysitters to use Sittercity?

How much do babysitters make?

Why are babysitters taxes important?

What career opportunities do I have as a babysitter?

When do babysitters work?

How do babysitters find jobs?

What are things babysitters do with kids?

How can babysitters make extra money?

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How much does it cost for babysitters to use Sittercity?

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Why are babysitters taxes important?

What career opportunities do I have as a babysitter?

When do babysitters work?

How do babysitters find jobs?

What are things babysitters do with kids?

How can babysitters make extra money?

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