$10–13/hr
Lexington, KY • 18 miles away

Sitter for energetic 11 year old

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

2:30pm - 5:30pm

We are a family of three and have a dog. Child enjoys playing dolls and videos in the iPad.
The sitter would need to fix a snack for the child and keep her safe and happy.
our schedule does vary by the day. Monday through Wednesday will be after school only 230-530. Thursdays would be from 1200pm... More

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$16–20/hr
Lawrenceburg, KY • 19 miles away

Occasional sitter for one toddler

1 child

Babysitting

Occasional

On an as-needed basis

I call my place the Zeibert zoo! Must be good with pets but looking for someone to watch my curious 12 month old. Loves to play, read books, and eat!
keeping my son entertained for the most part, feeding if it falls within his scheduled time, and possibly getting ready for bed.

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$19–23/hr
Richmond, KY • 20 miles away

Wednesday evening sitter 2-3 hours. 5yo...

2 children

Babysitting

Weekly

6:00pm - 9:00pm (flexible)

Recently moved in. Have 5 and 7 year old. Looking for sitter for a weekly date night. We are laid back and just looking for a couple hours on Wednesday evenings.
Keep kids alive and safe. Settle them for bedtime. Pajamas, teeth brushed, stories read.
Flexible schedule and time. Located north of... More

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$18–22/hr
Lexington, KY • 9 miles away

part time sitter for my two toddlers

2 children

Babysitting

Weekly

8:30am - 5:30pm

we just moved to Lexington and need to find a reliable baby sitter. our jobs involve traveling a lot and on some trips we can not bring our kids.
watch both of the kids be able to cook basic meals for then and be able to change diapers for the little one.
located near man o war and will be working... More

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$10–20/hr
Danville, KY • 17 miles away

Desperate need for child care

3 children

Babysitting

Weekly

12:00am - 11:00am

Fostering family kids, 1 with special needs. Ages 6, 5, and 8 months. All siblings.
Keep in their home or at a childcare facility and pick up the baby from daycare.
I start work at 5am, and wouldn'tbe able to pick up kids until 6pm. I need someonewho can watch kids after school. And when school is... More

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$10–25/hr
Danville, KY • 17 miles away

Hey there look forward

1 child

Babysitting

Occasional

On an as-needed basis

Hey there looking for some baby sitter for occasional date nights..if good fit maybe more

Take care of kids and dogs make sure house doesn’t burn down …etc all the good stuff

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$18–22/hr
Lexington, KY • 16 miles away

Sitter for my daughter this Sunday

1 child

Babysitting

Occasional

On an as-needed basis

Hello ,we are family of 3 and we always need a sitter for our beautiful daughter.She is very polite and follow instructions.

We would like the sitter to help us while we are going away for an event

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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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Sitter for energetic 11 year old

Sitter for energetic 11 year old

Occasional sitter for one toddler

Occasional sitter for one toddler

Wednesday evening sitter 2-3 hours. 5yo...

Wednesday evening sitter 2-3 hours. 5yo...

part time sitter for my two toddlers

part time sitter for my two toddlers

Desperate need for child care

Desperate need for child care

Hey there look forward

Hey there look forward

Sitter for my daughter this Sunday

Sitter for my daughter this Sunday

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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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