$23–27/hr
Hendersonville, TN • 17 miles away

ISO once a week half day care for 9 month...

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

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

My husband and I have a 9 month old son and 2 golden retrievers. We’re looking for someone to watch our son once a week for a few hours.

Playing, bottle feeding, diapering, nap time. Keeping our little man entertained and happy!

We live in Hendersonville near the YMCA. Looking for weekly care... More

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$18–22/hr
Lebanon, TN • 12 miles away

In Home Sitter for 15yr

1 child

Babysitting

Occasional

On an as-needed basis

Need a sitter for occasional business travel. This will include over nights. Must also be comfortable with dogs and cats.

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$15–20/hr
Watertown, TN • 21 miles away

Part time sitter

3 children

Babysitting

Occasional

On an as-needed basis

We have a large family on a little farm with a few animals. The twins are girls and our youngest is the only boy
We need a sitter for school breaks with some basic kid meal prep. Grammy is working from home most days however can not be bothered by the littles.
Most shifts are 9-5 only on weekdays

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$15–24/hr
Mount Juliet, TN • 17 miles away

Occasionally watching 2 toddlers at bed time

2 children

Babysitting

One-time

Start date: 12/30 - 12/31

7:00pm - 1:00am (flexible)

We recently just moved from CA.We are a family of 4 and love outdoors and eating our fruits.
The kids normally go to bed around 9:30pm so we more than likely will out them to bed, they normally sleep through the night but my 2 year old might need a bottle around 12am. Sometimes she won't wake up at... More

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$10–19/hr
Lebanon, TN • 12 miles away

My kids are 7 and 9. 7-year-old little...

2 children

Babysitting

Weekly

12:00am - 3:00am

It should be just my son but if my daughter is there and her mom hasn't showed up yet to pick her up I'll just pay you the difference
All I need to do is pick up my kids in front of the hotel when they get off the bus. It's directly in front of Taco Bell where they get off. Bring them back to the... More

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$20–25/hr
Mount Juliet, TN • 17 miles away

Full time sitter for our 5 month old

1 child

Babysitting

Weekly

8:00am - 4:00pm (flexible)

we are from India. Both of us work as software engineers. Our baby is 5 months old and we need a nanny to take care of her.
Take care of the baby. Feeding, cleaning, spending time with her, reading books to her. Putting her for a nap.

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$18–21/hr
Gallatin, TN • 8 miles away

Part time Nanny or sitter needed for after...

1 child

Babysitting

Weekly

4:30pm - 7:30pm (flexible)

We are in need for afterschoolcare. He is fully potty trained , 4 year old , very smart and obedient. Has his tantrums but is usually playful and happy.

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$22–26/hr
Old Hickory, TN • 20 miles away

Part time Nanny driving for fun

1 child

Babysitting

Weekly

3:30pm - 5:30pm

I'm a bank manager and my husband is a fire fighter so of course his schedule isn't the same week over week. We have a preteen that has a very busy schedule with dance. We have a newborn in the house as well as a micro goldenndoodle
Pick up from school on specific days and drop off to her dance... 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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ISO once a week half day care for 9 month...

ISO once a week half day care for 9 month...

In Home Sitter for 15yr

In Home Sitter for 15yr

Part time sitter

Part time sitter

Occasionally watching 2 toddlers at bed time

Occasionally watching 2 toddlers at bed time

My kids are 7 and 9. 7-year-old little...

My kids are 7 and 9. 7-year-old little...

Full time sitter for our 5 month old

Full time sitter for our 5 month old

Part time Nanny or sitter needed for after...

Part time Nanny or sitter needed for after...

Part time Nanny driving for fun

Part time Nanny driving for fun

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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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