$22–28/hr
White Plains, NY • 16 miles away

Part-time/after school babysitter needed...

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.

3 children

Babysitting

Weekly

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

Hi there! I am looking for a part-time babysitter for my 3 kids in White Plains, all elementary school age, and we're looking now! Main responsibilities are pickups from school, help with homework, sports, activities, play dates, etc. Average hours will be 10-12 hours per week with option for more... More

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$25–35/hr
Greenwich, CT • 17 miles away

Part-time afternoon babysitter for two girls

2 children

Babysitting

Weekly

2:00pm - 7:00pm (flexible)

We're looking for a patient and energetic afternoon babysitter to help care for two girls (ages 5 and 7). Responsibilities include picking them up from school, driving them to their after-school activities, and engaging with them at home.

Schedule will generally be 2-7pm M-Th and 11:30-6:30pm... More

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$20–26/hr
Westport, CT • 20 miles away

Part time, energetic sitter to play with...

2 children

Babysitting

Weekly

5:00pm - 8:00pm (flexible)

Looking for someone to play with my 3 year old and almost 2 year old.

TIME: 5pm -8pm, Mon - Wed (to start, with potential to add more hours)

LOCATION: Westport

REQUIREMENT: highly energetic, love to play with young kids, native English speaker

University student or preschool teacher... More

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$20–25/hr
Monsey, NY • 23 miles away

Part time AM regular daily sitter for two...

2 children

Babysitting

Weekly

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

I am a midwife and my husband is a teacher. Our children are age 3 and 7

Hello kids get dressed , eat breakfast, and drive to school 12 minutes away. Added bonus if you can pick up and babysit from school Monday 3:45-5:30 and Friday 1-3pm

Twice a week 8-9am
One day 7-9am
One day... More

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$23–27/hr
Larchmont, NY • 23 miles away

Part-time sitter for 2 adorable boys

2 children

Babysitting

Weekly

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

Hello,
We are a French family in Westchester and are looking for a part-time after-school sitter to care for our 2 sons (6yo and 10mo). Tasks include pick up (with your own car) at school (FASNY) and pick up at daycare,cooking simple dinner, manage bath time and making sure the house is clean after... More

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$24–25/hr
White Plains, NY • 17 miles away

Part-time sitter for first grader!

1 child

Babysitting

Weekly

2:30pm - 7:30pm (flexible)

Hi! We're looking for a warm, friendly, and reliable babysitter for our energetic first grader!

This part-time role includes school pick-ups three days a week (Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday), and Saturday date nights.

Duties include helping with child’s laundry and keeping her room... More

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$23–27/hr
Darien, CT • 17 miles away

Darien family looking for after-school and...

4 children

Babysitting

Weekly

12:00am - 5:00am

Hi, we're a family of 5, plus a kind (and lazy) black lab. The kids are 15, 13, 10 and 10.
We're looking for help after school on Thursdays and Fridays, as well as weekend help. While the kids are mostly self-sufficient, they do need some help with rides, light meal prep, and very light... 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/after school babysitter needed...

Part-time/after school babysitter needed...

Part-time afternoon babysitter for two girls

Part-time afternoon babysitter for two girls

Part time, energetic sitter to play with...

Part time, energetic sitter to play with...

Part time AM regular daily sitter for two...

Part time AM regular daily sitter for two...

Part-time sitter for 2 adorable boys

Part-time sitter for 2 adorable boys

Part-time sitter for first grader!

Part-time sitter for first grader!

Darien family looking for after-school and...

Darien family looking for after-school and...

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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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