$17–20/hr
Encino, CA • 13 miles away

Part-time sitter for two energetic sweet...

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.

2 children

Babysitting

Occasional

On an as-needed basis

Oakley 4 and Dexter 2 are both boys that fight but are the sweetest, not to each other all the time!

Take them to the park. Take them to the gym. Feed them during dinner time. Prepare them for bedtime.

Schedule is flexible.

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$20–25/hr
Sherman Oaks, CA • 10 miles away

Part-time driver for two middle school...

2 children

Babysitting

Weekly

12:00am - 2:00am

I live in Sherman Oaks and the twins go to school in Woodland Hills. I am looking for someone to pick them up from school and bring this home every other week. Morning drop-off optional.

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$20–25/hr
Sherman Oaks, CA • 10 miles away

Part-time driver for two middle school...

2 children

Babysitting

Weekly

12:00am - 2:00am

I live in Sherman Oaks and the twins go to school in Woodland Hills. I am looking for someone to drive them to school and bring this home every other week.

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$25–30/hr
Venice, CA • 16 miles away

Weekend sitter for an energetic 3 year old...

2 children

Babysitting

Weekly

8:00am - 1:00pm (flexible)

Hello! We are a soon to be family of 4: Mom, Dad, 3 year old boy and newborn (expecting end of September). We have a fenced in backyard with toys, splash pad, water table and swing set. We don't smoke or have any pets.

We are looking for consistent weekend help for 4-5 hours every Saturday or... More

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$18–20/hr
Valley Village, CA • 6 miles away

Part time Daycare assistance

5+ children

Babysitting

Weekly

8:30am - 12:30pm

I have an in home daycare with 12 children ages 1-3. We are looking to add to our team and would like a part time daycare assistant whose duties include feeding, playing, arts and crafts, changing diapers, and cleaning up. We are looking to add someone caring, fun, and loving to our team!

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$24–32/hr
Los Angeles, CA • 10 miles away

Afternoon/After School Nanny/Sitter

1 child

Babysitting

Weekly

12:00am - 4:00am (flexible)

We are an easy-going family of three with a hypoallergenic dog. We are professionals and work not far from our home.

This position would require the applicant to pick up our son from school near Beverly Hills/Century City, take him to activities, or bring him home and engage with him and look... More

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$23–28/hr
Los Angeles, CA • 6 miles away

Part-Time nanny for sweet baby

1 child

Babysitting

Weekly

12:00am - 4:00am (flexible)

Hello!

We are looking for a part-time long-term sitter. Monday to Friday (or Thursday) from 9AM-1PM. We have two children but the older one is in school full time. Looking for care for our six month old baby. Infant experience is a must! We are hoping to find someone who can grow with our family.

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$15–25/hr
Calabasas, CA • 21 miles away

Occasional babysitter Calabasas 1yr old boy

1 child

Babysitting

Occasional

On an as-needed basis

Our family is seeking a sitter to care for our 1-year-old on an occasional basis. Leo loves going out for walks and playing. Ideally, you're also energetic and love to play with kids. He’s happy and excitable, constantly laughing and smiling. We’re first-time parents looking for someone to lighten... 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?

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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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