$15–20/hr
Mobile, AL • 5 miles away

Occasional Sitter for a 9 year old

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

My 9 year old has a trach but he is an over all regular kid. He can take care of his trach needs himself. My mom has kept him since birth but now she has to go help my brother in Texas for a month or so.
Getting him off the school bus and stay with him until mom gets home. He can pretty much do... More

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$17–21/hr
Mobile, AL • 14 miles away

Part time sitter for one energetic...

1 child

Babysitting

Occasional

On an as-needed basis

I have a three year old toddler, usually take nap around noon. Little busy boy
Keep eye on him at all time.Because he’s a active busy body. Love to play outside

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$10–25/hr
Mobile, AL • 11 miles away

Sitter for cute as a button autistic girl

1 child

Babysitting

Occasional

On an as-needed basis

I am raising my nearly four year old autistic non verbal granddaughter. It is just me, our shi tzu Oreo and the cat Buddy. We are a very relaxed house. My whole goal is to keepIsabella happy. She elopes any chance she gets.
Isabella is extremely active and she is a little dare devil. I need someone... More

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$13–19/hr
Mobile, AL • 11 miles away

Part time sitter for one 4 year old

1 child

Babysitting

Weekly

7:00am - 5:00pm (flexible)

Hi, I’m Akeem Dukes along with my 4 year old daughter A’Myra! We are looking forward to meeting her first sitter!
I would need the sitter to be able to take A’myra to school and pick her up on days my schedule doesn’t allow me to do so.
I am located by the mall. Monday through Friday she’s at... More

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$10–15/hr
Mobile, AL • 8 miles away

After school care for child with ADHD

1 child

Babysitting

Weekly

3:00pm - 5:00pm (flexible)

My son is 6 years old with ADHD, trouble regulating his emotions and has impulse control issues

I need someone to wait outside my house for him to get off the bus and help with homework before I get home.

The bus arrives around 3:15-3:30 and I would get home around 4:45

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$10–15/hr
Mobile, AL • 10 miles away

Part time sitter for three fun kiddos!

3 children

Babysitting

Weekly

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

I’m a single mom with my three littles. I just need some extra help so I can work a few night shifts a week.
Their bedtime is at 8-9, so just a few hours a play and dinner and bed.
I’m in midtown and would want the sitter to be here at our home.

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$15–19/hr
Mobile, AL • 11 miles away

Sitter for a 5 year old

1 child

Babysitting

Weekly

4:30pm - 7:30pm

Mother of 1 on a current deployment and nanny needed someone who energetic
take 2 cheer practice twice a week and game on saturday and watch afternoon from 4:30-7 mon-fri
i live behind my mom but i need someone to watch my child while im working my current deployment

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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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Occasional Sitter for a 9 year old

Occasional Sitter for a 9 year old

Part time sitter for one energetic...

Part time sitter for one energetic...

Sitter for cute as a button autistic girl

Sitter for cute as a button autistic girl

Part time sitter for one 4 year old

Part time sitter for one 4 year old

After school care for child with ADHD

After school care for child with ADHD

Part time sitter for three fun kiddos!

Part time sitter for three fun kiddos!

Sitter for a 5 year old

Sitter for a 5 year 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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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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