$10–20/hr
Waynesboro, PA • 13 miles away

Sitter for one toddler, every other Friday...

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

We have an 18month old boy, two cats and it’s just my husband and I looking for dependable care

My husband leaves the house for work at 6am, I work overnights & get off at 7am. Usually home by 7:30am- our son sleeps till about 7am all we need is someone in home and to make him breakfast if he wakes... More

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$10–17/hr
Hanover, PA • 21 miles away

overnight job for weekend

5+ children

Babysitting

Occasional

On an as-needed basis

i have 5 children 12 10 6 4 2 years old. I need someone to watch them overnight on the weekend. Very good children.

overnight sitter for 5/17-5/19 prefer someone who
lives in hanover pa area

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$12–16/hr
Boiling Springs, PA • 23 miles away

Occasional sitter for older kids.

2 children

Babysitting

Occasional

On an as-needed basis

My youngest is deaf and wears cochlear implants. Both children are self sufficient and just need basic supervision.
Both children only require basic supervision. They're older kids so they don't require a whole lot.

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$14–18/hr
Newville, PA • 20 miles away

Occasional sitter for 1 child.

1 child

Babysitting

Occasional

On an as-needed basis

I'm a single mom with a 10 year old. He is easy to take care of. I am looking for care for when my mom can't watch him and I have to be at work.
I need the sitter to make sure my son takes his medicine and fed lunch.
I'm located on the main street.

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$10–13/hr
Shippensburg, PA • 14 miles away

Mom in need of help for baby indeed

1 child

Babysitting

Occasional

On an as-needed basis

The Keaton’s

Dad Mr Keaton - 37
Mom Mrs Keaton - 36 - (Me)
Austin - 13
Chloe - 11
Maximos - 11 months

I just need help I’m struggling juggling work from home and caring for my family big time.

I don’t even know what to begin with help or what I need because I’m
Or sure but... More

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$10–13/hr
Chambersburg, PA • 16 miles away

Two day sitter for 3 children ?

3 children

Babysitting

Weekly

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

Hello, we are a family with three children and 3 fur animals! We are looking for someone to bring into our family for help with our children these days we works!

You would need to make breakfast and lunch,
Let dogs out to bathroom here and there :)
Play with them!

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$18–22/hr
Gettysburg, PA • 7 miles away

Nanny in Gettysburg for 4mo M-Thu...

1 child

Babysitting

Weekly

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

Payroll position w/ time guaranteed and PTO. We have a 4mo . Seeking a nanny with experience feeding infants Mom and dad both work full time and we are looking for help to take care of my infant.

Responsibilities:
Facilitate use bottle as needed to feed.
Do exercises such as tummy time to... 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?

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Sitter for one toddler, every other Friday...

Sitter for one toddler, every other Friday...

overnight job for weekend

overnight job for weekend

Occasional sitter for older kids.

Occasional sitter for older kids.

Occasional sitter for 1 child.

Occasional sitter for 1 child.

Mom in need of help for baby indeed

Mom in need of help for baby indeed

Two day sitter for 3 children ?

Two day sitter for 3 children ?

Nanny in Gettysburg for 4mo M-Thu...

Nanny in Gettysburg for 4mo M-Thu...

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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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Why are babysitters taxes important?

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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