$20–25/hr
Philadelphia, PA • 13 miles away

Part time nanny/mommy helper

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

9:00am - 1:00pm (flexible)

Kurt, Dad. Lindsay, Mom SAH. Claire 3.5 yo. Teddy 11 months. South Philly.

Nanny. engage with age appropriate activities. Prepare light meals/snacks and supervise feeding. Take on outings. Pick up/tiddy kids spaces.

Ideally looking for someone a few days a week (4-5 hours a day, Mon Tues).... More

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$18–23/hr
Philadelphia, PA • 14 miles away

Sitter for twins and energetic toddler and...

4 children

Babysitting

One-time

Start date: 01/25

6:00pm - 9:00pm

Family of 6 two infants that are twins, a preschooler and a toddler its hard to find time me and the hubby we are looking for a sitter thatwould soon be our nanny
I would like educational learning and their age bracket wow me and hubby is out
Schedule may change once we find the right sitter

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$20–25/hr
Wayne, PA • 12 miles away

Driving for activities

2 children

Babysitting

Weekly

12:00am - 2:00am

Looking for a driver for after school activity. Kids are older so it would just be getting them to their activities
Be at the house by:
Monday: 5:15pm
Tuesday/Thursday: 3:45pm
Wednesday: 4:45pm
This would be perfect for someone just looking for additional income after school; Will pay for 1.5... More

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$18–22/hr
Bridgeport, PA • 16 miles away

Part time sitter needed for 5month old...

1 child

Babysitting

Weekly

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

My husband and I live in Bridgeport with our 5month old baby girl and dog.

We are looking for a sitter on Monday and Thursday. We are looking for someone to take care of our daughter while we work. She likes to read, do tummy time, and go on walks. She is a lot of fun to be around.

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$21–25/hr
Mantua, NJ • 12 miles away

Part-time Reliable, Caring Sitter Needed...

4 children

Babysitting

Occasional

On an as-needed basis

Hi there!
I’m a mom to four amazing kids under 11. My children are sweet, curious, and full of energy. I’m looking for a reliable and trustworthy sitter who can help us out occasionally when I need a break or have plans. I value someone who’s caring, patient, safe and enjoys engaging with kids.... More

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$17–21/hr
Marcus Hook, PA • 4 miles away

Virtual Job

Part-time sitter for 2 pre schoolers ages...

2 children

Babysitting

Weekly

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

Family of 6 but need help with our 2 amazing preschoolers ages 3 and 4

Need sitter to do activities such as reading, arts and crafts and other pre school activities, take them to the library that is up the street from house. Prepare lunches and a little cleaning after activities.

I live in... More

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$25–29/hr
Sicklerville, NJ • 21 miles away

Seeking sitter for autistic 11y/o girl -...

1 child

Babysitting

Occasional

On an as-needed basis

Family of four living in a single family home. One child is severely autistic requiring constant supervision. We are looking for a reliable resource with special needs, professional experience who can enable us to get out for weekend outings.

Autistic child with limited verbal skills requires... 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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Part time sitter needed for 5month old...

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Part-time Reliable, Caring Sitter Needed...

Part-time sitter for 2 pre schoolers ages...

Part-time sitter for 2 pre schoolers ages...

Seeking sitter for autistic 11y/o girl -...

Seeking sitter for autistic 11y/o girl -...

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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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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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