$15–25/hr
Morristown, NJ • 14 miles away

Part-Time sitter for one picky eating toddler

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

Occasional

On an as-needed basis

Requesting for an experienced and patient sitter who can assist with possibly creating fun meals, teaching, and interactive play. My son is in daycare, but due to being sick quite frequentsly that requires him to stay home. I would love for someone to fill in for me on those times of need so that I... More

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$18–22/hr
Chatham, NJ • 20 miles away

Occasional babysitter needed for date nights

1 child

Babysitting

Occasional

On an as-needed basis

We are looking for an experienced and responsible babysitter to look after our very energetic 2 and a half year old, Cole! Cole loves to play and is very affectionate. His favourite toys are his trucks, soft toys and magnatiles. He also loves reading and colouring! We are hoping to find someone who... More

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$23–27/hr
Chatham, NJ • 20 miles away

Two fun silly boys looking for a loving...

2 children

Babysitting

Weekly

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

We are Jenn Kevin Kyle (5) and Ryan (3). We love to be active and have fun. We are kind and loving people.

Pick up kids from school, make lunches for next day, go to play ground, go to pool, make dinner, bath time, kids laundry and driving to activities.

Chatham NJ

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$16–20/hr
Port Murray, NJ • 14 miles away

Part-time sitter

2 children

Babysitting

Weekly

10:00am - 1:00pm

We are looking for a part-time sitter for our loving, playful 2 year old daughter and new 2 month old daughter.

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$21–30/hr
Short Hills, NJ • 23 miles away

Part-time sitter / nanny share for two...

2 children

Babysitting

Weekly

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

Hi there. I'm a separated dad of two gorgeous and energetic girls, aged (nearly!) 5 and 8. My work often requires me to go into New York which means I need some help managing pick up / drop off and activities with them.
I need some help on some mornings plus late afternoon through to evening. This... More

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$15–21/hr
Berkeley Heights, NJ • 22 miles away

Weekend afternoon sitter for two active...

2 children

Babysitting

Occasional

On an as-needed basis

Help with 2 toddlers Sat / Sun afternoons for 4 or so hours. Between 2 & 8 pm. Play/supervision/arts & crafts/outdoor play/snacks…mom is at home during this time just needing the additional help. Thanks!

Help with 2 toddlers Sat / Sun afternoons for 4 or so hours. Between 2 & 8 pm.... More

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$15–23/hr
Wayne, NJ • 24 miles away

Full time Nanny (30-35 Hours) for 8 Month old

1 child

Babysitting

Weekly

8:30am - 4:30pm

Hi! I am seeking a sweet, reliable and experienced full time nanny for my 8 month old daughter while I am working from home.

Hours would be 8:30 AM-4PM on most days except Wednesdays and Fridays (9AM-1PM). This position would require bottle feeding, solid baby led feeding, active and engaging... 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?

Babysitting jobs in your area

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Part-Time sitter for one picky eating toddler

Part-Time sitter for one picky eating toddler

Occasional babysitter needed for date nights

Occasional babysitter needed for date nights

Two fun silly boys looking for a loving...

Two fun silly boys looking for a loving...

Part-time sitter

Part-time sitter

Part-time sitter / nanny share for two...

Part-time sitter / nanny share for two...

Weekend afternoon sitter for two active...

Weekend afternoon sitter for two active...

Full time Nanny (30-35 Hours) for 8 Month old

Full time Nanny (30-35 Hours) for 8 Month old

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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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What career opportunities do I have as a babysitter?

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How do babysitters find jobs?

What are things babysitters do with kids?

How can babysitters make extra money?

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