$21–25/hr
Philadelphia, PA • 19 miles away

New to area, need a new date night sitter

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

Occasional

On an as-needed basis

Just moved to the area and are exploring our options. Mainly looking for a date night sitter.
Most likely looking for a date night sitter, or someone to look after the baby while running errands with the older kids.

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$15–25/hr
Clifton Heights, PA • 22 miles away

Part time sitter for a 4 year old

1 child

Babysitting

Occasional

On an as-needed basis

A family of 3 mom, dad and child . I need care occasionally,date nights and even if available overnight or weekends care for when we need a weekend trip
Light house keeping, preparing food depending on day or time .Help with shower

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$21–26/hr
Philadelphia, PA • 12 miles away

Occasional baby sitter for a creative and...

1 child

Babysitting

Occasional

On an as-needed basis

We are an international family of 3, me, my husband and 8 y old son. I work from home most of the time and my husband travels for work
Be playful, kind and have a lot of imagination, love for art and craft and creative projects
Ideally available for on a day during teh weekend preferible saturday

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$10–24/hr
Philadelphia, PA • 20 miles away

Part-time gigs with 4kids

4 children

Babysitting

Occasional

On an as-needed basis

We are family of 6. The two oldest kids are boys and youngest are our daughters.

Occasional babysitting for date nights and other events that may pop up

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$20–24/hr
Philadelphia, PA • 15 miles away

Full time sitter for 6 week old babygirl

1 child

Babysitting

Weekly

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

Hello, we are an Islamic family within the Philadelphia area. We have a cat and a dog and a 6 week old baby girl. We want to spread love and positivity only.

We will need the sitter to provide care to our 6week old baby and that’s goes along with feeding, changing, entertaining, soothing, putting... More

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$20–25/hr
Wayne, PA • 14 miles away

Part-time sitter for 4yr old girl.

1 child

Babysitting

Occasional

On an as-needed basis

Looking for an occasional sitter for our 4yr old daughter (for date nights, work events, etc.). Afternoons and/or evenings, and possibly an occasional Saturday or Sunday evening.

Occasional babysitting (for date nights, work events, etc.), preparing meals and snacks, bath time and bedtime. ... More

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$10–18/hr
Riverside, NJ • 24 miles away

Part time evening babysitter

1 child

Babysitting

Weekly

3:00pm - 7:00pm (flexible)

Single mom with two kids. My daughter is very arty and outgoing. My son is very shy and reserved
I need some to pick up my daughter from school and bring her home sit with her two hours until I get home

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$10–11/hr
Philadelphia, PA • 18 miles away

NANNY FOR A 16 MONTHS OLD BABY GIRL (SEND...

1 child

Babysitting

Weekly

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

(9)Hi.We're a small family of 3, mom, dad & baby Luna. (7)We're Dominicans, speak mostly Spanish, looking for a nanny to be with my daughter while we're working and until mommy arrives to home.(3)
(2)We're looking for someone to stay with our daughter while we're working. Someone very responsible,... 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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New to area, need a new date night sitter

New to area, need a new date night sitter

Part time sitter for a 4 year old

Part time sitter for a 4 year old

Occasional baby sitter for a creative and...

Occasional baby sitter for a creative and...

Part-time gigs with 4kids

Part-time gigs with 4kids

Full time sitter for 6 week old babygirl

Full time sitter for 6 week old babygirl

Part-time sitter for 4yr old girl.

Part-time sitter for 4yr old girl.

Part time evening babysitter

Part time evening babysitter

NANNY FOR A 16 MONTHS OLD BABY GIRL (SEND...

NANNY FOR A 16 MONTHS OLD BABY GIRL (SEND...

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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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