$15–22/hr
Glenville, PA • 12 miles away

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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

7:00am - 9:00am

Babysitter Needed For 2 Children In Hanover. 8 Year Old Girl And 7 Year Old Boy.
We are looking for a great babysitter for 2 children in Hanover.
Babysitter Needed For 2 Children In Hanover. 8 Year Old Girl And 7 Year Old Boy.
We are looking for a great babysitter for 2 children in Hanover.

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$17–21/hr
Stewartstown, PA • 19 miles away

Part-time sitter for toddler, starting...

1 child

Babysitting

Occasional

On an as-needed basis

I have (2) children with my husband. My sister moved in with us with her toddler and animals. My sister is in the Army and is away in school. The toddler, Savy, had school every day but Thursday. However, she is home with a low fever and will not be allowed back for 48 hours. Desperately looking for... More

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$16–20/hr
Littlestown, PA • 17 miles away

Looking for someone to put 2 9 year old on...

2 children

Babysitting

Weekly

7:00am - 9:00am (flexible)

Twins boy and girl needing to be put on bus 9 year olds . Going to alloway creek
I need someone to come and put the kids on the bus to alloway creek elementary

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$18–22/hr
Thomasville, PA • Less than a mile

Part-time sitter for one baby girl

1 child

Babysitting

Occasional

On an as-needed basis

We are a married couple with a two-year-old girl. My husband goes to work at 2:45 and I leave work at 3:30 pm and we also need a nanny for days on specific occasions that are available.

I need a babysitter for three specific days during the week from 2:30pm to 4:30pm since I leave work at 3:30... More

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$18–22/hr
York New Salem, PA • 5 miles away

Part-time sitter for one baby girl

1 child

Babysitting

Weekly

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

You will only have to take care of her while I leave work which would be at 3:30. She is a loving and calm girl. I want a person who loves children and who loves his profession and who doesn't mistreat children. Solo tendrás que cuidarla mientras salgo del trabajo que sería a la 3:30. Es una niña... More

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$12–16/hr
Mechanicsburg, PA • 21 miles away

Babysitter for 1 Energetic toddler

1 child

Babysitting

Weekly

12:00am - 4:00am

need help to keep my 2 year old daughter occupied with learning activities, conversate with her and really become her favorite person - while Wife and I work. We work from home. We live in mechanicsburg. Pay negotiable. If you are interested , would like to meet you in person before we make a decision. More

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$14–18/hr
Mechanicsburg, PA • 21 miles away

Part-time sitter for one energetic toddler

1 child

Babysitting

Weekly

8:30am - 12:30pm

This is our first baby and we are a family of 3 - Dad and mom both work from home - need to be with my daugther - be her teacher and her friend. conversate, play with her, teach her basic numbers, alphabets etc
Will need help 4 days a week

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$18–30/hr
Dallastown, PA • 13 miles away

Occasional reliable baby sitter for sweet...

2 children

Babysitting

Occasional

On an as-needed basis

We are a bilingual family of 4 (a preschooler and an infant). I am a stay at home mom.
We need an occasional babysitter for when I need to run errands or attend appointments mostly and maybe date nights once in a while. Responsibilities include, assist with hygiene, snack preparation, feeding baby... 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 for toddler, starting...

Part-time sitter for toddler, starting...

Looking for someone to put 2 9 year old on...

Looking for someone to put 2 9 year old on...

Part-time sitter for one baby girl

Part-time sitter for one baby girl

Part-time sitter for one baby girl

Part-time sitter for one baby girl

Babysitter for 1 Energetic toddler

Babysitter for 1 Energetic toddler

Part-time sitter for one energetic toddler

Part-time sitter for one energetic toddler

Occasional reliable baby sitter for sweet...

Occasional reliable baby sitter for sweet...

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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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What career opportunities do I have as a babysitter?

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How do babysitters find jobs?

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