$10–11/hr
Fort Myers, FL • 7 miles away

PT sitter for today and Saturdays 9-530

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

Hi my daughter turned 3 in July, very active, happy little girl, likes to play!
Play , care for her while I'm at work, playground is next door. I need you to feed her and try for a nap
I am looking for someone today from 9- 530 Friday 11th. I also need someone on Saturdays same schedule

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$20–25/hr
Fort Myers, FL • 7 miles away

Full time sitter needed for our 2 year old

1 child

Babysitting

Weekly

9:00am - 5:00pm (flexible)

We are coming into the area as first responders to help with the storm efforts and are bringing our 2 year old with us and are looking for someone we can trust to watch him during the day throughout the week. We will need someone who could commit to at least two weeks or more with us- thanks!
We... More

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$16–25/hr
Cape Coral, FL • 7 miles away

A few days of childcare at our air bnb.

2 children

Babysitting

Occasional

On an as-needed basis

Hi there! We are just looking for a responsible, and patient individuals help with childcare at our Air BnB for a few days over the next week.

Feel free to send me a message at with your information, please!

Thanks!
Sofia
Zip 33914

Child care
Minimal to no TV time, please
Having fun... More

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$18–22/hr
Port Charlotte, FL • 23 miles away

part-time sitter for a bright, energetic...

1 child

Babysitting

Occasional

On an as-needed basis

We’re a small family of just myself, my husband, and our three-year-old son. I am a birthworker who is on call for babies all the time and my husband is a magician and escape room builder/gamemaster who can also work on an on-call schedule from time to time. It makes finding childcare a bit... More

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$18–25/hr
Sanibel, FL • 17 miles away

Part-Time Spanish Tutor For 4 Year Old

1 child

Babysitting

Weekly

4:00pm - 5:00pm (flexible)

We are looking for a Spanish tutor to teach our 4-year-old. She previously attended a dual immersion preschool and we would like for her to stay current. The ideal candidate has experience working with young children and should be patient, fun, and well-prepared for each lesson. If you have a... More

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$15–24/hr
Cape Coral, FL • 3 miles away

Part-time sitter for 1 toddler

1 child

Babysitting

Weekly

7:30am - 12:30pm

Mother works from home and ill be getting off graveyard shift. Just need some one to care for the little one so that I may get some sleep before returning to work. Initially looking for 2 days a wk. I another job is secured potentially 5 days a wk.

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$15–20/hr
Lehigh Acres, FL • 20 miles away

Part time sitter for pickups after school.

2 children

Babysitting

Weekly

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

Hi I am looking for pickups from six mile charter for my two children two days a week. Days are fixed on Thursday and Friday but may vary depending on my work schedule.
Pick up from school and drop them home. They are released at 3:00pm the latest is 3:30 and they are needing to be safely dropped... 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?

Babysitting jobs in your area

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PT sitter for today and Saturdays 9-530

PT sitter for today and Saturdays 9-530

Full time sitter needed for our 2 year old

Full time sitter needed for our 2 year old

A few days of childcare at our air bnb.

A few days of childcare at our air bnb.

part-time sitter for a bright, energetic...

part-time sitter for a bright, energetic...

Part-Time Spanish Tutor For 4 Year Old

Part-Time Spanish Tutor For 4 Year Old

Part-time sitter for 1 toddler

Part-time sitter for 1 toddler

Part time sitter for pickups after school.

Part time sitter for pickups after school.

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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?

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How can babysitters make extra money?

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