$22–26/hr
Reno, NV • 20 miles away

Part time sitter for a 4 month old baby boy

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

Weekly

4:00pm - 8:00pm (flexible)

We are a family of 3 with a 4 month old baby boy, me and my boyfriend have over lapping schedules do to changes. We need help with watching our soon in between that shift change gap.

We would need you to do diapering, feeding, and interacting with our son until we arrive home! He is an easy going... More

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$16–30/hr
Kings Beach, CA • 10 miles away

Occasional Sitter for 1-3 kids

3 children

Babysitting

Occasional

On an as-needed basis

Hi, we are up here for a month and I’m looking for an occasional sitter for a date nights. It could be possible one kid to three kids.

I would just need them to entertain my kids while we go skiing or on a date night

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$22–26/hr
Reno, NV • 18 miles away

Part-time sitter for a very cute baby!

1 child

Babysitting

Weekly

9:30am - 1:30pm (flexible)

We need a weekly/biweekly sitter for our baby so mom can run errands, go to work out classes, etc.

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$25–30/hr
Olympic Valley, CA • 14 miles away

Temporary sitter for family on ski trip

2 children

Babysitting

Occasional

On an as-needed basis

Hi there! My husband and our two children (a 3.5 year old boy and a 6 months old girl) are in Tahoe City (December 30 to January 4) for a week to ski and would love to get some ad hoc help during the week. Hours can be flexible! Both our kids have easy temperaments and you would most likely be... More

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$10–20/hr
Verdi, NV • 16 miles away

Part-time sitter for energetic toddler

1 child

Babysitting

Weekly

12:30pm - 4:30pm

Sitter 3 days a week from 12:30-4 until February. Days needed is Tuesday, Wednesday, & Thursday
Take care of toddler. Playing, going to park, feeding, cleaning diapers. Patience as toddler is actively potty training.

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$28–35/hr
Tahoe City, CA • 13 miles away

Occasional childcare for 3 and 6 year old...

2 children

Babysitting

Occasional

On an as-needed basis

We recently moved and would love to connect with someone for occasional childcare! The boys love reading, games, and playing in the snow. We also have a sweet three legged pittie.
Serve dinner, play games, read aloud, and bedtime routine. Possibly feed our dog as well.

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$27–42/hr
Truckee, CA • 2 miles away

One time Tahoe sitter (with high potential...

2 children

Babysitting

One-time

Start date: 01/19

8:00am - 5:00pm

Hi! We are active parents living in Marin but also seeking care while traveling. We have a daughter born April 2022, and a small 12lb hypoallergenic pup
Basic childcare but most have familiarity with babies. Feeding bottles, solids, changing diapers, play, maintaining nap schedule

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$30–34/hr
Homewood, CA • 18 miles away

Vacation sitter

3 children

Babysitting

One-time

Start date: 01/03

8:00am - 5:00pm (flexible)

Hi! Our family will be on vacation in Tahoe January 2-6 and looking for sitter to watch three young kids while we ski

Play, feed, entertain and put kids down for nap. Be flexible while we go out and ski.

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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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Part time sitter for a 4 month old baby boy

Part time sitter for a 4 month old baby boy

Occasional Sitter for 1-3 kids

Occasional Sitter for 1-3 kids

Part-time sitter for a very cute baby!

Part-time sitter for a very cute baby!

Temporary sitter for family on ski trip

Temporary sitter for family on ski trip

Part-time sitter for energetic toddler

Part-time sitter for energetic toddler

Occasional childcare for 3 and 6 year old...

Occasional childcare for 3 and 6 year old...

One time Tahoe sitter (with high potential...

One time Tahoe sitter (with high potential...

Vacation sitter

Vacation sitter

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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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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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