$18–23/hr
Falmouth, MA • 11 miles away

Baby sitter for two energetic girs

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

Weekly

5:00am - 4:00pm

We live in condominium and we dont have a pets. We love watching movies/ when the little one let us/ and to listen music / most cocomelon songs/. My oldest one love to read book.
I need her to make a breakfast for the kids and I need my old daughter to be drop off at the bus stop. And then to spend... More

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$20–22/hr
Plymouth, MA • 20 miles away

3 day a week sitter able to start 1/8

2 children

Babysitting

Weekly

3:00pm - 9:00pm

Single mother of two looking for help with two young children. Wednesday-Friday
Would need someone to pick up the children from school and watch them until I get home from work.
North Plymouth location at route 3/44

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$23–27/hr
Mashpee, MA • 3 miles away

Part- time sitter for 9 year old twins

2 children

Babysitting

Weekly

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

Hi we are a smallfamily.I have 9 year old boy/ girl twins .they are sweet kids who polar opposites,but are also the best of friend.they are polite friendly, kind and helpful.Everyone who meets them falls in love.
Pick kids up from aftercare, bring to activities if they have them,help with... More

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$15–20/hr
Mattapoisett, MA • 19 miles away

part-time sitter picking up and dropping...

1 child

Babysitting

Weekly

12:00am - 2:00am (flexible)

Hoping we can find someone that lives close by that is willing to help our family a few days during the week! Our little guy is turning 2 in February and attends daycare up the street (approx 2.8 miles). Unfortunately, we both work full time, and could really use an extra set of hands to help with... More

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$22–26/hr
Chatham, MA • 24 miles away

Nanny coverage desired!

2 children

Babysitting

Occasional

On an as-needed basis

Looking for a couple weeks of care for our two children while our nanny is on vacation.

Watch two children, ages 2.5 years and 5 months. Light assistance cleaning up after children.

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$22–26/hr
Plymouth, MA • 20 miles away

Overnight Full-Time Nanny/Sitter for two...

2 children

Babysitting

Weekly

9:30pm - 6:30am

We are a family of three. I'm asingle mother looking for a full time baby sitter/nanny for my son (5yrs old) and my daughter (9 years old).
My children need supervision overnight when I'm away at work. Making sure they're in bed and sleeping is needed.
My schedule has days where I work 16 hour shifts. More

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$15–19/hr
Dennis Port, MA • 16 miles away

Sitter needs for 11 months old

1 child

Babysitting

Weekly

8:00am - 5:00pm

Help needed for toddler asap our babysitter isnt reliable….reach out if you’re available
Help needed for toddler asap our babysitter isn’t reliable… reach out if you’re abaimbke

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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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Baby sitter for two energetic girs

Baby sitter for two energetic girs

3 day a week sitter able to start 1/8

3 day a week sitter able to start 1/8

Part- time sitter for 9 year old twins

Part- time sitter for 9 year old twins

part-time sitter picking up and dropping...

part-time sitter picking up and dropping...

Nanny coverage desired!

Nanny coverage desired!

Overnight Full-Time Nanny/Sitter for two...

Overnight Full-Time Nanny/Sitter for two...

Sitter needs for 11 months old

Sitter needs for 11 months old

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When do babysitters work?

How do babysitters find jobs?

What are things babysitters do with kids?

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