$10–13/hr
Baton Rouge, LA • 18 miles away

Part time sitter for 2 kids, girl and 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.

2 children

Babysitting

Weekly

12:00am - 5:00am (flexible)

I’m Erica I’m a mother of 2 kids. Samya 15 with special needs and Matthias 5. Email me if interested

I require someone that’s very helpful that would tend the kids every needs while I’m away at work.

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$16–20/hr
Baton Rouge, LA • 10 miles away

Drive 10 year old to summer camp

1 child

Babysitting

Occasional

On an as-needed basis

Family consists of mom, dad, child (10 about to be 11), and dog. Both parents work M-F 7am to 5 pm
Drive my daughter to summer camp in the morning and/or be able to pick her up from camp in the afternoon

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$15–20/hr
Baton Rouge, LA • 16 miles away

Summertime sitter Monday-Saturday...

3 children

Babysitting

Weekly

8:00am - 4:00pm

Single who needs a Summer time sitter for my 3 children for 2 weeks per month.
Ava (11)
Mila (7)
Rex (7)

1 cat you probably won’t ever see.
Watch the children while I’m at work.
Easy meals for the kids. Sandwiches etc.
light housework: dishes as needed etc.
I live in an apartment. 1st floor.... More

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$16–20/hr
Denham Springs, LA • 14 miles away

Weekend Sitter for Energetic Kiddos

2 children

Babysitting

Occasional

On an as-needed basis

Hello, we are a family of four. Our oldest is 3 and little brother will be 2 in September.
We are looking for an occasional sitter for weekends when we both work. We would like to develop and maintain a professional working relationship with one or two sitters that we can rely on.
We are located in... More

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$10–21/hr
Baton Rouge, LA • 21 miles away

Part time sitter for energetic children

3 children

Babysitting

Weekly

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

It really a split family that lives separately so we are trying to help kids
I just really need someone help my son mom with picking him up watching until she gets off work and occasionally watch his sisters

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$13–20/hr
Baton Rouge, LA • 19 miles away

Sitter for a mom that’s going to work 12hr...

2 children

Babysitting

Weekly

7:00am - 7:00pm

Kids are respectful I have two boys one in 1st and the other in 5th likes helping out
Before and after school care
Help with homework
Some weekend availability

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$12–15/hr
Baton Rouge, LA • 13 miles away

Sitter as-needed to watch over kids at...

3 children

Babysitting

Occasional

On an as-needed basis

3 elementary school boys; only need sitter for late night schedule as needed.
Little to no interaction with my kids as they’ll be asleep and don’t ever get up once in bed. Simply need a responsible sitter for times when I want to go out between 9pm - 1am.

Thanks!

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$20–25/hr
Prairieville, LA • 6 miles away

Busy family of 4 seeking right hand gal!

2 children

Babysitting

Weekly

12:00am - 8:00am (flexible)

Busy Baton Rouge family is active and very much involved in their children’s lives and looking for a right hand gal/coparent to help them juggle their busy schedules which may include house management as well as picking kids up from school and caring for their needs until 6pm M-Th as well as... More

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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?

Babysitting jobs in your area

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Part time sitter for 2 kids, girl and boy.

Part time sitter for 2 kids, girl and boy.

Drive 10 year old to summer camp

Drive 10 year old to summer camp

Summertime sitter Monday-Saturday...

Summertime sitter Monday-Saturday...

Weekend Sitter for Energetic Kiddos

Weekend Sitter for Energetic Kiddos

Part time sitter for energetic children

Part time sitter for energetic children

Sitter for a mom that’s going to work 12hr...

Sitter for a mom that’s going to work 12hr...

Sitter as-needed to watch over kids at...

Sitter as-needed to watch over kids at...

Busy family of 4 seeking right hand gal!

Busy family of 4 seeking right hand gal!

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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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