$20–24/hr
Charlottesville, VA • 17 miles away

Full-day care needed for 4 month old 5/15...

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

One-time

Start date: 05/15

8:00am - 5:00pm

Our four month old, Grayson, is a happy, laid-back baby! She love to eat, sleep, and poop. She's the queen of tummy time and loves her contrast/squishy books!

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$20–24/hr
Ivy, VA • 17 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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$24–30/hr
Charlottesville, VA • 17 miles away

Date night sitter for 2 and 5 year olds

2 children

Babysitting

One-time

Start date: 05/12

5:30pm - 11:30pm

Hello! Our family will be in Charlottesville for a class reunion in May 11. We will be staying at an Air BnB in the Rugby Avenue area. We have a 5 1/2 year old boy, Harlan, and a 2 1/2 year old girl, Tobin. Tobin is not quite potty trained but uses the potty in combination with a pull up. Harlan has... More

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$20–24/hr
Ivy, VA • 17 miles away

Occasional babysitter for 7-month-old

1 child

Babysitting

One-time

Start date: 05/21

11:00am - 2:00pm

Occasional sitter for 7-month-old baby girl

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$18–22/hr
Waynesboro, VA • Less than a mile

Part Time Sitter for After School Care

3 children

Babysitting

Weekly

12:00pm - 4:00pm

Hi! I’m a single mama with 3 amazing kids. I have an energetic and smart 9 year old boy, a sensitive and inquisitive 7 year old and a sparkle princess who is 3. We love dancing, being outside and eating healthy.
I mostly need help picking up my littlest after preschool while I’m finishing up work.... More

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$19–25/hr
Charlottesville, VA • 17 miles away

Part time sitter for when baby home sick

1 child

Babysitting

Occasional

On an as-needed basis

Looking for a part time sitter to help on days our baby cannot go to daycare since mom and dad work full time.

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$19–20/hr
Charlottesville, VA • 21 miles away

Occasional sitter for sweet, laid back...

1 child

Babysitting

Occasional

On an as-needed basis

We are looking for an occasional babysitter for our 15-month-old daughter at the UVa sand courts for about two hours some evenings.

Our daughter is easy-going, and loves being outside! She loves stroller walks, picnics, and walking around outside. The sitter would need to hang out/play with her... More

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$10–18/hr
Waynesboro, VA • Less than a mile

Part-time sitter for a little boy with a...

1 child

Babysitting

Weekly

5:30am - 6:30pm

I currently work saturday, Sunday, and Monday 6 am to 6 pm. I am looking for someone who can watch my 5 yo son at my house on Mondays and other possible overtime days I will have in the near future. My son is very smart and loves to talk and play. He had autistic spectrum disorder, but it is a mild... More

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$19–27/hr
Charlottesville, VA • 17 miles away

Sitter for UVA reunions June 7th & 8th

1 child

Babysitting

One-time

Start date: 06/07

6:00pm - 11:00pm (flexible)

We have a son we need care for the evenings of june 7 and june 8. He will be 5 months.
Feed him, change his diaper, put him to bed, stay with him. We will be just down the road for UVA reunions.

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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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Full-day care needed for 4 month old 5/15...

Full-day care needed for 4 month old 5/15...

Part-time sitter for two sweet toddler boys

Part-time sitter for two sweet toddler boys

Date night sitter for 2 and 5 year olds

Date night sitter for 2 and 5 year olds

Occasional babysitter for 7-month-old

Occasional babysitter for 7-month-old

Part Time Sitter for After School Care

Part Time Sitter for After School Care

Part time sitter for when baby home sick

Part time sitter for when baby home sick

Occasional sitter for sweet, laid back...

Occasional sitter for sweet, laid back...

Part-time sitter for a little boy with a...

Part-time sitter for a little boy with a...

Sitter for UVA reunions June 7th & 8th

Sitter for UVA reunions June 7th & 8th

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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?

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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