$20–24/hr
Rensselaer, NY • 24 miles away

Part time sitter for an energetic little boy

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

3:00pm - 6:00pm (flexible)

Right now it’s me and my son but we do have other family members who live with us.

Looking for someone to get my son off the bus after school and play with him for an hour or so until I get home from work.

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$19–23/hr
Albany, NY • 19 miles away

ongoing sitter needed

2 children

Babysitting

Weekly

5:00pm - 11:00pm (flexible)

located in loudonville looking for help fri and sat nights for my 6 year old thank you
would like to have sitter while I'm at work thank you leave contact ..
located in Loudonville please leave contact for details and leave contact number

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$14–18/hr
Canajoharie, NY • 24 miles away

PT in-home nanny for infant of a WFH mom

1 child

Babysitting

Occasional

On an as-needed basis

Hello, I am a work from home mom studying for my masters degree. Our daughter is our only child. My husband works second shift and is home mostly Fridays-Sundays. We love the outdoors, crafts and enjoy our privacy.
Entertain our daughter while I am working. Going on walks, playing, assisting with... More

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$19–23/hr
Latham, NY • 19 miles away

Part time for a 9 year old

1 child

Babysitting

Weekly

4:30pm - 7:30pm

I have a little girl that is in elementary school, she needs assistance with schoolwork and eating her dinner and then going to bed.
Assist with homework, studying, eating dinner, bathing and going to bed
I need someone for the hours between 4:30pm to 7:00pm

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$15–20/hr
Troy, NY • 23 miles away

Weekly sitter for five month old baby....

1 child

Babysitting

Weekly

1:00pm - 5:00pm (flexible)

We are looking for care for our very sweet 5 month old baby. We will usually be home but may run out for an errand

Looking for a mother's helper. Someone to spend time with our baby while mother takes care of other tasks.

Schedule could be flexible. Just a few hours, one day a week

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$18–25/hr
Albany, NY • 19 miles away

Temporary and on-call babysitters needed

5+ children

Babysitting

Occasional

On an as-needed basis

A New England Nanny is seeking temporary and on call sitters for our temporary babysitting program. If you are looking for a flexible schedule this is the job for you!

Job Types: Part-time, Temporary

Salary: $18.00 - $25.00 per hour

Benefits:

Employee assistance program
Flexible... More

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$19–50/hr
Mechanicville, NY • 24 miles away

Part time sitters for my 2 kids

2 children

Babysitting

Weekly

12:00am - 1:00am (flexible)

I need babysitter to drop off my 2 kids to school every morning. My son is 13 years old and goes to Koda middle school, he needs to be at school by 7:55am. My daughter is 10 years old and goes to Arongen elementary school. She needs to be there 7:50-8. The two schools are 5 mins away from each... More

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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?

Babysitting jobs in your area

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Part time sitter for an energetic little boy

Part time sitter for an energetic little boy

ongoing sitter needed

ongoing sitter needed

PT in-home nanny for infant of a WFH mom

PT in-home nanny for infant of a WFH mom

Part time for a 9 year old

Part time for a 9 year old

Weekly sitter for five month old baby....

Weekly sitter for five month old baby....

Temporary and on-call babysitters needed

Temporary and on-call babysitters needed

Part time sitters for my 2 kids

Part time sitters for my 2 kids

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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?

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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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