$25–29/hr
Middlesex, NJ • 22 miles away

Babysitter needed for middle school child,...

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

12:00am - 6:00am

We need a reliable babysitter for one middle school child starting on January 7, 2025. The schedule includes Tuesdays, Wednesdays, Fridays, and Saturdays from 2:30 PM to 8:00 PM. Responsibilities include preparing meals and snacks, supervising homework, and engaging in activities. The sitter must... More

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$18–20/hr
Elizabeth, NJ • 24 miles away

Part-time sitter for my two sons

2 children

Babysitting

Weekly

5:30pm - 6:30pm

I have three children 10, 2, and 11 months old sons. They are my world.

I would need the nanny to pick the children up from daycare to home. Until I get home from work.

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$17–20/hr
Westfield, NJ • 23 miles away

Babysitter Needed for Toddler Care, Meal...

2 children

Babysitting

Weekly

7:00am - 4:00pm (flexible)

I have to wake up very early in the morning to commute to New York City for work and I cannot take my daughter to day care during the week. You'd arrive at our house at 4 AM sharp while my daughter is expected to still be asleep. You'd comfort her back to sleep until she's ready to wake up, watch... More

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$18–23/hr
Fair Haven, NJ • 13 miles away

Babysitter for 10 month old girl

1 child

Babysitting

Weekly

9:00am - 4:00pm (flexible)

Hello! Our family is looking for a live-out nanny/babysitter starting immediately in Fair Haven.

- Care is for 10 month old daughter.
- Monday-Thursday 9am- 4pm, may be flexible on hours.

We are looking for someone who is kind, caring, and a positive attitude. Must have previous childcare... More

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$20–25/hr
Monroe Township, NJ • 10 miles away

Part time sitter for two energetic...

2 children

Babysitting

Weekly

12:00am - 5:00am (flexible)

Hi we have a blended family and we are looking for help with my 7 yr old son and 3 yr old daughter. My household consists of me, my wife, my adult daughter, and the two little ones.
If you live in the area we would like help to prepare them for school every morning from 7a-8a 4 days a week and then... More

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$18/hr
Piscataway, NJ • 19 miles away

Part-time sitter for 4yr old toddler

1 child

Babysitting

Occasional

On an as-needed basis

4 Year Old toddler, likes interactive play and costumes. Potty trained.
Care for toddler at my home while I'm away.
Tues - 3 hrs
Sat - 4 hrs
At least 3 times a month

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$25/hr
Old Bridge, NJ • 6 miles away

Part time (6hrs/wk) for 2 toddler boys in...

2 children

Babysitting

Occasional

On an as-needed basis

Please read all expectations. Looking for a nanny to help in mornings and afternoons. Minimum 6 hours per wk but potential for more some weeks depending on my work schedule.
Ages: 4 yo and 3 yo boys both potty-trained with supervision
REQUIREMENTS
- ***willing to be paid thru payroll/paycheck on... 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?

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Babysitter needed for middle school child,...

Babysitter needed for middle school child,...

Part-time sitter for my two sons

Part-time sitter for my two sons

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Babysitter Needed for Toddler Care, Meal...

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Babysitter for 10 month old girl

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Part time sitter for two energetic...

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Part-time sitter for 4yr old toddler

Part time (6hrs/wk) for 2 toddler boys in...

Part time (6hrs/wk) for 2 toddler boys in...

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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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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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