$15–25/hr
Mira Loma, CA • 11 miles away

Occasional 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.

2 children

Babysitting

Occasional

On an as-needed basis

Hello my name is Lorraine and my husband is Alfred. We are looking for a sitter willing to help us out for the occasional date night. We have 2 kids. A 3 year old and almost 6 month old

Occasional date night. Putting kids to sleep and just making sure they are safe

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$17–22/hr
Covina, CA • 14 miles away

Part-time Sitter for a toddler and 8 month...

2 children

Babysitting

Occasional

On an as-needed basis

Hi we are a family of 4. I am a firefighter and my wife stays at home for now but is looking to go back to school. My daughter is 4 and my son is 8 months. We have a golden doodle who’s 2 as well.
Just need a helping hand when running errands and someone reliable who can keep and adhere to a... More

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$20–21/hr
Riverside, CA • 14 miles away

Part time sitter for 3 energetic kids

3 children

Babysitting

Weekly

4:00pm - 8:00pm

We are a family of 5 me and my husband will both be working. I am looking for a babysitter because our work schedule are changing and we both are possibly going to work morning but may change.
I am looking to place my 3 year old in school and I would need someone to pick her up as well as my other... More

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$16–18/hr
Yorba Linda, CA • 15 miles away

Nanny for an infant boy

1 child

Babysitting

Occasional

On an as-needed basis

Looking for a full time nanny for a 10 month old baby boy living in Yorba Linda.

- Feeding & Meal prep as needed
- Changing diapers and cleaning the baby
- Managing baby's nap/wake, feeding schedule
- Doing age appropriate activities with him (playing, reading etc)
- Baby related chores... More

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$18–20/hr
Glendora, CA • 11 miles away

as needed sitter for 1 month old infant

1 child

Babysitting

One-time

Start date: 01/31

12:00pm - 6:00pm (flexible)

watching the baby, feeding, and diaper change every 3 hours and as needed. thank you

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$18–22/hr
Ontario, CA • 3 miles away

Part-time sitter for three funny well...

3 children

Babysitting

Weekly

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

Hello! We are a busy family of five. We have 3 children ages 10,8 and 5! We also have a medium sized energetic dog, so being comfortable with dogs is a must.
We are looking for somebody to bridge the gap between the time my husband leaves for work and the time I get home. We want our children to be... More

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$22–26/hr
Yorba Linda, CA • 16 miles away

Dog loving part time sitter for two children

2 children

Babysitting

Weekly

12:00am - 3:00am (flexible)

We are an active, tight knit family with two children and a dog. Interpersonal relationships and faith come first and we value learning every day.
Looking for someone to pick up from school and provide structured learning activities until parents can be home. Must be comfortable with dog and light... More

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$21–25/hr
Azusa, CA • 14 miles away

Part-time or Full-Time Sitter Needed for...

2 children

Babysitting

Weekly

12:00am - 2:00am

Hello! We are a family of four: a mom, a dad, and our two boys, ages 5 months and 2 years. We're currently seeking a caring and reliable nanny to join us either part-time or full-time. If you have experience with young children and are interested in helping us create a loving and nurturing... 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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as needed sitter for 1 month old infant

as needed sitter for 1 month old infant

Part-time sitter for three funny well...

Part-time sitter for three funny well...

Dog loving part time sitter for two children

Dog loving part time sitter for two children

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Part-time or Full-Time Sitter Needed for...

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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?

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