$11–14/hr
Baytown, TX • 11 miles away

Energetic baby sitter

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

Just my 2 year old and 3 dogs 2 small inside and 1 large outside, all well behaved

I need the sitter to watch and care and tend to my 2 year old while I’m gone.

Located in Baytown Texas,

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$12–20/hr
Houston, TX • 25 miles away

Looking for a nanny

3 children

Babysitting

Weekly

10:30pm - 8:30am (flexible)

We are a small family with 3 kids we are looking for a nanny for Friday-Sunday.

To babysit our three kids treat them as their get them ready for bed and prepare their dinner

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$14–17/hr
Houston, TX • 18 miles away

Part time sitter for 3-year-old

1 child

Babysitting

Weekly

5:30pm - 8:30pm (flexible)

We are family of three and have one cat. We will need help from 530 to 830pm
pick up from school, feed dinner, play/teach/read book, bath, put down to bed
77019

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$12–15/hr
Humble, TX • 19 miles away

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2 children

Babysitting

Occasional

On an as-needed basis

Hi , my names Karen and I have 2 little boys who love people :) trying to find the right babysitter :)

Watch the kids while I go to work and or if I want a night out. I will communicate.
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$20–25/hr
Houston, TX • 18 miles away

Back up sick care

1 child

Babysitting

Occasional

On an as-needed basis

I am a family of three living with my 1 year old daughter and husband. We both work full time on a hybrid work schedule. We are looking for sick care for when our daughter is mildly ill and unable to make it to daycare.
We need a sitter for when our daughter is mildly ill an unable to make it to... More

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$12–39/hr
League City, TX • 20 miles away

Part-time sitter for a 3-month-old baby girl.

1 child

Babysitting

Occasional

On an as-needed basis

My name is Kathryn and my husbands name is Joshua. We have a 3 month old daughter named Stella and a golden retriever named Ollie. I currently stay at home full time with my daughter and my husband is in graduate school full time.
I am returning to work as needed and will need a sitter for my... More

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$10–11/hr
Houston, TX • 15 miles away

part-time to possible full time for our...

1 child

Babysitting

Weekly

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

first/only child… he will be 7mths in may and he’s a character!

my sister/ his aunt works from home but only comes down to eat or run errands.

help with transitions and milestones!

the schedule is pretty simple.

wake up, feed, play, tummy/outside time, one book read daily, nap time,... More

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$9–12/hr
Houston, TX • 4 miles away

Family Assistance Needed Thursdays

2 children

Babysitting

Occasional

On an as-needed basis

Located near East Houston / NorthShore Area. 2 Boys who love Soccer and Video Games
General familiy assistant after school on Thursdays and other times TBD

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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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Energetic baby sitter

Energetic baby sitter

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Looking for a nanny

Part time sitter for 3-year-old

Part time sitter for 3-year-old

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Email me for more details

Back up sick care

Back up sick care

Part-time sitter for a 3-month-old baby girl.

Part-time sitter for a 3-month-old baby girl.

part-time to possible full time for our...

part-time to possible full time for our...

Family Assistance Needed Thursdays

Family Assistance Needed Thursdays

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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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