$21–25/hr
Greenville, RI • 24 miles away

Part-time flexible days nanny

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 husband and I are expecting a little girl for December. My leavw will end in May 2025. We are having really flexible work schedule and will need a nanny for 5-10 days a month

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$25/hr
Greene, RI • 19 miles away

Creative Sitter needed for active...

3 children

Babysitting

Weekly

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

We are an active homeschooling family! Our children are well behaved and really fun to be around.
Be flexible. Could involve driving but also could just involve light housekeeping while finding creative ways to keep the kids active and learning
We live in a remote area on a large property with... More

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$21–25/hr
Dayville, CT • 8 miles away

Full time sitter for one awesome little guy

1 child

Babysitting

Weekly

7:30am - 2:30pm (flexible)

Lukie is 21 months will be 2 in January he loves to play outside, explore new things, and eat some goldfish!
We have 3 cats the are very lovable and will annoy you to pet them so if your not comfortable with a kitty in your face sometimes then you won’t like maze, Hera and Athena.

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$19–25/hr
Tolland, CT • 19 miles away

Occasional babysitter for 2 young,...

2 children

Babysitting

Occasional

On an as-needed basis

Hi! Thank you for taking the time to read our post and for considering our job. We are a family of 4 with 2 active little ones. Our daughters are almost 2 years old (end of November) and 3 years old. They are both active, silly, adventurous, and sweet. They’re 16 months apart and the best of... More

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$15–18/hr
Webster, MA • 14 miles away

Nighttime Sitter Needed on Occasion

2 children

Babysitting

Occasional

On an as-needed basis

Hi, I'm Summer! I have two young kids - ages 2 and 4. They are super easy going.
I'm looking for a babysitter to be at my home when the kids are asleep on occasional nights.
I will share more details in conversation.

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$18–20/hr
Monson, MA • 22 miles away

Regular Sitter for 3 Energetic Children

3 children

Babysitting

Occasional

On an as-needed basis

We are looking for a regular sitter for our three children. 3 year old boy/girl twins and 7 year old daughter!

Kids are all potty trained. Will need help with snacks, meals and bedtime routine.

Mostly nights and weekends! Some late nights on weekend! The occasional weekend day as well.

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$19–23/hr
Storrs Mansfield, CT • 13 miles away

Occasional sitter needed for fun loving...

1 child

Babysitting

Occasional

On an as-needed basis

Single mom looking for help occasionally to keep 8yr girl occupied lol
My daughter is busy and is looking for someone to keep her busy, do hair together, crafts, painting

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$19–23/hr
Jewett City, CT • 19 miles away

Babysitter

1 child

Babysitting

One-time

Start date: 11/30 - 12/01

9:30am - 8:30am

I have one son that is 8 years old he is autistic so he like to play NASCAR and video games
I am going away for the weekend for my birthday and I need some to watch my son for two days and make sure he eat and take his medicine for night and morning
November 30 2024 to dec 1 2024

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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 flexible days nanny

Part-time flexible days nanny

Creative Sitter needed for active...

Creative Sitter needed for active...

Full time sitter for one awesome little guy

Full time sitter for one awesome little guy

Occasional babysitter for 2 young,...

Occasional babysitter for 2 young,...

Nighttime Sitter Needed on Occasion

Nighttime Sitter Needed on Occasion

Regular Sitter for 3 Energetic Children

Regular Sitter for 3 Energetic Children

Occasional sitter needed for fun loving...

Occasional sitter needed for fun loving...

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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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