$18–22/hr
Harrisonburg, VA • 6 miles away

Part time sitter for 8 month old boy

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.

1 child

Babysitting

Weekly

8:00am - 2:00pm

We are a family of 3 with a 5 month old son (will be 8 months old when the position starts). We are both JMU students in our last semester of school, and need a sitter one day a week when our classes overlap.
We need a once a week nanny to watch our son while me and my partner have classes/work that... More

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$18–22/hr
Dayton, VA • 9 miles away

Date night sitter for 2 sweet babes

2 children

Babysitting

Occasional

On an as-needed basis

We have a sweet boy who turns 3 in September and a sweet girl who just turned 1. We are looking for a trusted sitter to take care of our babes for occasional date nights. Hoping for someone who has experience taking care of two kids under 5.

Date night sitting will involve giving meals to our... More

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$15–20/hr
Ivy, VA • 25 miles away

Part-time sitter for calm cuddle loving baby

1 child

Babysitting

Weekly

8:00am - 4:00pm (flexible)

I am a teacher, my husband is a resident at UVA Hospital, and we have two kids. Our three-year-old daughter will be starting school in the fall, and we currently have a one-month-old son who will need care once the school year begins. We're pretty low maintenance; our primary concern is that our son... More

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$13–16/hr
Stanardsville, VA • 20 miles away

Part-time sitter for two energetic toddlers

2 children

Babysitting

Occasional

On an as-needed basis

Part-time sitter for two energetic toddlers

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$10–24/hr
Waynesboro, VA • 21 miles away

Urgently needing regular sitter for my 5...

1 child

Babysitting

Weekly

12:00am - 2:00pm (flexible)

I will need someone for when i am working Mondays 6 am to 6 pm and as needed during the week for overtime season or for other needs. Message for more info!

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$20–24/hr
Ivy, VA • 25 miles away

Part-time sitter for two sweet toddler boys

2 children

Babysitting

Occasional

On an as-needed basis

Two sweet little boys (2&5) who just love to play and dance! Eager to meet you!
Looking for temporary after-school care when mom is traveling. Getting kids to and from school, dinner and bedtime.

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$10–13/hr
Harrisonburg, VA • 12 miles away

Part time sitter for a toddle of one year

1 child

Babysitting

Occasional

On an as-needed basis

Mom is a stay home mom, study online and work remote.
Dad works every afternoon for 6 or 7 hours

Play and be with home in the afternoon until mom finish of doing some work and homework

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$10–14/hr
Fulks Run, VA • 21 miles away

Part time sitter for one very sweet toddler

1 child

Babysitting

Occasional

On an as-needed basis

Hello we are a family of 3. We work Monday - Friday and are looking for a part time baby sitter. Our soon is 4 years old and isn’t in school yet.
We are looking for a baby sitter to watch our son every Friday from 7:45am -5:30pm and every other Monday 7:45am- 5:30pm. We just ask you help him... 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 8 month old boy

Part time sitter for 8 month old boy

Date night sitter for 2 sweet babes

Date night sitter for 2 sweet babes

Part-time sitter for calm cuddle loving baby

Part-time sitter for calm cuddle loving baby

Part-time sitter for two energetic toddlers

Part-time sitter for two energetic toddlers

Urgently needing regular sitter for my 5...

Urgently needing regular sitter for my 5...

Part-time sitter for two sweet toddler boys

Part-time sitter for two sweet toddler boys

Part time sitter for a toddle of one year

Part time sitter for a toddle of one year

Part time sitter for one very sweet toddler

Part time sitter for one very sweet toddler

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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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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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