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.

$22–26/hr
Las Vegas, NV • 9 miles away

Caring Babysitter Needed for One Preschool...

1 child

Babysitting

Occasional

On an as-needed basis

We seek a babysitter for our preschool-aged child starting on March 24, 2025. The ideal candidate engages in play, supports learning through activities, and ensures a safe environment. Responsibilities include providing sick care when needed, assisting with toilet training, and being comfortable... More

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$10–12/hr
Las Vegas, NV • 5 miles away

Caring Babysitter Needed for Toddler with...

1 child

Babysitting

Occasional

On an as-needed basis

We seek a reliable babysitter for a toddler starting on March 16, 2025, with a flexible start date. The caregiver will supervise daily activities, ensure safety, and provide attentive care. Responsibilities include preparing meals and snacks, managing light housekeeping tasks, and establishing a... More

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$10–15/hr
Henderson, NV • 12 miles away

Flexible Babysitter Needed for Two...

2 children

Babysitting

Weekly

8:00am - 2:00pm

We need a babysitter to care for two preschool children. The job starts on March 10, 2025, with a start time of 8:00 AM ending at 2:00 PM, on Mondays, Tuesdays, and Fridays . The babysitter must have their own car to drive the children to activities, and they should be comfortable with pets.... More

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$16–24/hr
Las Vegas, NV • 12 miles away

Caring Babysitter Needed for Toddler; Must...

1 child

Babysitting

Occasional

On an as-needed basis

We seek a responsible and caring babysitter for our toddler starting on March 4, 2025. The sitter provides a safe and nurturing environment, supervises playtime, and engages the child in educational activities. Daily tasks include preparing snacks, assisting with potty training, and ensuring a... More

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$15–24/hr
Henderson, NV • 14 miles away

Seeking Flexible Schedule Babysitter for 5...

1 child

Babysitting

Occasional

On an as-needed basis

We seek a reliable and flexible babysitter for our 5 year old son, with a flexible start date and schedule as my own work schedule changes week to week, but his father’s only changes on the rare occasion. He is very easily entertained and well basically be paying you to hang out, do fun and safe... More

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$20–24/hr
Las Vegas, NV • 9 miles away

Babysitter Needed for Toddler with Cooking...

1 child

Babysitting

Weekly

8:00am - 2:00pm

We seek a babysitter for a toddler starting on March 3, 2025. The schedule is Monday, Wednesday, and Thursday from 8:00 AM to 2:00 PM. Responsibilities include providing a safe and engaging environment, preparing meals and snacks, and performing light housekeeping duties. The ideal candidate has... More

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$16–20/hr
North Las Vegas, NV • 6 miles away

Caring Babysitter Needed for Toddler...

1 child

Babysitting

Weekly

12:00pm - 6:00pm

We seek a reliable babysitter for our toddler starting March 2, 2025. The babysitter will watch one child, ensuring safety and well-being at all times. Daily tasks include preparing simple meals, engaging in playtime activities, and assisting with diaper changes. The babysitter helps our child learn... More

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$10–18/hr
Las Vegas, NV • 22 miles away

Babysitter Needed for Elementary Child,...

1 child

Babysitting

Occasional

On an as-needed basis

We seek a responsible babysitter starting March 1, 2025, to care for our elementary-aged child. The sitter will supervise daily activities, provide meals, and ensure a safe and engaging environment. It is essential to have a reliable car for transportation and be comfortable with pets at home. The... More

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$22–26/hr
Las Vegas, NV • 6 miles away

Part time sitter for a one year old

1 child

Babysitting

Occasional

On an as-needed basis

We are a family of 3 with 1 year old boy. Mom is 22. Dad is 23 years old. Only need a sitter every Thursday

Just to take care of baby.Like feed baby nap baby and help learn with things

Every Thursday

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$10–18/hr
Las Vegas, NV • 12 miles away

Seeking Responsible Babysitter for Toddler...

1 child

Babysitting

Occasional

On an as-needed basis

We need a reliable babysitter for our toddler, starting on a flexible date in February 2025. The babysitter must have their own car and be comfortable caring for pets while at our home. Responsibilities include engaging with our child through play, preparing snacks, and ensuring a smooth bedtime... More

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$15–20/hr
Nellis AFB, NV • 5 miles away

Caring Babysitter Needed for Three...

3 children

Babysitting

Weekly

8:00am - 6:00pm

We seek a caring babysitter for three children, ages toddler to preschool. The schedule is Sunday to Thursday, from 8:00 AM to 5:30 PM, starting February 27, 2025. Responsibilities include preparing meals and snacks, managing bedtime routines, and driving the children to activities. The ideal... More

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$21–25/hr
The Lakes, NV • 10 miles away

Looking for a nanny 1-2 times a week for a...

2 children

Babysitting

Weekly

6:30pm - 10:30pm (flexible)

Hello I have a 6 year old daughter and a 4 year old son. They both love to play outside, go to the park and play board games. They love to spend time together but also have there own friends. My daughter if very sweet and motherly and my son is adventours and your typical boy ?

We are looking for... More

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$21–40/hr
Las Vegas, NV • 6 miles away

Caring Babysitter Wanted for Two Toddlers...

2 children

Babysitting

One-time

Start date: 05/16 - 05/17

6:00pm - 1:00am

We need a babysitter for two toddlers on May 16, 2025, from 6 PM to 1 AM. You will create a safe and nurturing environment. Your tasks include playing with the children, preparing simple meals, and helping them with bedtime routines. You will engage them in fun activities and ensure they are safe at... More

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$10–15/hr
Henderson, NV • 11 miles away

Part Time Sitter / Assistant while I work...

1 child

Babysitting

Weekly

10:00am - 3:00pm (flexible)

Hello - I am a work from home professional mom of infant baby boy (born December 2024).

Seeking sitter to oversee infant in my home while I am at home during business hours.

Monday - Friday (4-5 days) / on call
Between 10am - 3pm
Possibly weekends and evenings as needed
Times negotiable. More

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