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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

$10–16/hr
Duluth, GA • 13 miles away

Loving Nanny Needed for Our Amazing Toddler

1 child

Babysitting

Weekly

5:30pm - 8:30pm (flexible)

We’re seeking a caring, reliable, and energetic nanny for our 1-year-old son, Sammy. Sammy is a bright, curious, and playful toddler who loves exploring, learning new things, and having fun! We’re looking for someone who can provide a safe, nurturing, & engaging environment to help him... More

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$10–24/hr
Lithonia, GA • 10 miles away

Caring Babysitter Needed for Toddler with...

1 child

Babysitting

One-time

Start date: 02/13

1:00pm - 6:00pm (flexible)

We need a babysitter for our toddler starting on February 13, 2025, from 1:00 PM to 6:00 PM. The ideal candidate has experience with special needs children and owns a car. Responsibilities include preparing meals and snacks, assisting with toilet training, and doing light housekeeping. The... More

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$12–16/hr
Atlanta, GA • 3 miles away

Full Time Sitter

1 child

Babysitting

Weekly

6:00pm - 4:00am

Hi. I'm a single mom of 1 (a daughter age 6). I work overnight 4 days a week sometimes 5 around certain times of the year. If anything changes I'm happy to openly communicate. Thank you.

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$20–30/hr
Atlanta, GA • 11 miles away

Part-time for now

1 child

Babysitting

One-time

Start date: 03/19

12:00am - 4:00am

It’s just my in my daughter Brooklyn we just move to Atlanta Georgia I work at night only for a couple hours
I just need the sitter to put her to sleep in get her thing together for next morning

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$15–22/hr
Marietta, GA • 15 miles away

Part time sitter for 2 toddlers

2 children

Babysitting

Weekly

10:00am - 4:00pm (flexible)

We are looking for a nanny to watch our toddlers while we work. They typically play together, you would just make sure they don't hurt themselves and occasionally teach them something, like alphabets, numbers, colors, etc

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$21–25/hr
Atlanta, GA • 10 miles away

Occasional sitter for 14 month old girl

1 child

Babysitting

Occasional

On an as-needed basis

Mom in nursing school looking for an occasional sitter for 14 month old daughter.

I would need sitter to:
-Possibly drop off/pick up from daycare (less than a mile from home)
-Put child down for naps/bedtime
-Prep and give meals and snacks

Located in Midtown Atlanta. I don’t have a set... More

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$10–20/hr
Conyers, GA • 19 miles away

Beautiful baby boy

3 children

Babysitting

Weekly

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

Care needed in home 4hours/day. Hours will be between 9 a.m. -2p.m flexible. We are looking for someone who will care for our son, tasks include: reading, playing with him, folding his laundry, cleaning up after preparing his food and feeding him.

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$15–20/hr
Clarkston, GA • 3 miles away

$100 Wk Flat Rate For Easy Transportation

1 child

Babysitting

Weekly

7:30pm - 8:30pm (flexible)

$100 Week Flat Rate For Easy Transportation Route Of One Child M-F @ 7:30pm
Hello, I'm seeking someone who can pick my child up from after school activities in Chamblee, GA @ 7:30 pm and drop her off at her Apartment in Tucker, GA by 8:00 pm.. It’s an 8 mile drive which takes about 20 minutes. I’m... More

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$19–20/hr
Loganville, GA • 19 miles away

Boy and girl pretty much do there own thing

2 children

Babysitting

Weekly

6:30pm - 7:30pm (flexible)

2 children need help picking them up.From Daycare to my house it's right down the street 2miles

Pick up from daycare and bring back to my house and just sit with them until I come home

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Loving Nanny Needed for Our Amazing Toddler

Loving Nanny Needed for Our Amazing Toddler

Caring Babysitter Needed for Toddler with...

Caring Babysitter Needed for Toddler with...

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Full Time Sitter

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Part-time for now

Part time sitter for 2 toddlers

Part time sitter for 2 toddlers

Occasional sitter for 14 month old girl

Occasional sitter for 14 month old girl

Beautiful baby boy

Beautiful baby boy

$100 Wk Flat Rate For Easy Transportation

$100 Wk Flat Rate For Easy Transportation

Boy and girl pretty much do there own thing

Boy and girl pretty much do there own thing

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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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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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