$17–21/hr
League City, TX • 23 miles away

Part time sitter to energetic kids

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

Occasional

On an as-needed basis

Need a sitter for when I need my own time to go out with just me single mom

Play , take them swimming,playground or activities bath time put to bed

Apartment

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$17–25/hr
Galveston, TX • 11 miles away

Grandma needs help with 2 YO and 4 month old

2 children

Babysitting

One-time

Start date: 06/15

6:00am - 1:00pm

Our extended family will be renting an Air B and B house in Galveston.
I will need help watching my 2 grandsons while the rest of the family is on a fishing trip.

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$17–21/hr
Dickinson, TX • 18 miles away

4 kids under the age of 8 that has had...

4 children

Babysitting

Occasional

On an as-needed basis

I have four amazing young kids that will need attention while I’m working for the next couple of weeks while I have them for summer time. They love to play games, play outside, walk to the park, and just have fun. They love their IPADS if need be.
I have them for the summer time and there are days... More

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$13–14/hr
Bacliff, TX • 18 miles away

Full-time Sitter for our easy going school...

1 child

Babysitting

Weekly

7:00am - 5:00pm

Need care for my 7 yr old daughter throughout the summer. We're an easy going family.
Just be present with our daughter. She loves riding her bike and watching movies, drawing with chalk and taking walks. I'll have meals prepped and no cleaning necessary.
I work 20 minutes from our home and my... More

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$17–21/hr
Kemah, TX • 22 miles away

Occasional sitter for 2-3 rambunctious kiddos

3 children

Babysitting

Occasional

On an as-needed basis

Family of 7 and the youngest 3 we need help occasionally with watching them so errands can be run
Spend time with the kids, give them a snack, just watch over them as a help to their mother
Right off Marina bay blvd. Usually a few hours 3-7, flexible, a couple times a week

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$14–15/hr
League City, TX • 23 miles away

Occasional care for our daughter

1 child

Babysitting

Occasional

On an as-needed basis

We are a small family in League City looking for care for our daughter.
Actively engaging with our daughter is a plus! She enjoys reading and being outdoors.
Looking for occasional date nights and weekends.

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$15–20/hr
Galveston, TX • 3 miles away

Part time sitter for 3 kids

3 children

Babysitting

Occasional

On an as-needed basis

Hello! My name is Megan and I am a registered nurse manager at UTMB. I am a single mother of 3. I have a 6 year old daughter, 3 year old daughter, and 2 year old son. They are loving, active, funny, and compassionate.
Every once in a while I like to have a break. I would like child care for a few... More

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$12–15/hr
Galveston, TX • 3 miles away

Part time baby sitter for 3 loving children

3 children

Babysitting

Occasional

On an as-needed basis

I have 3 beautiful children. Adalynn is 6 years old, Leila is 3 years old, and CJ is 2. They are sweet, loving, fun, and love to explore!

Baby sit as needed while I run errands or would like to have nights out for some time alone!

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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 to energetic kids

Part time sitter to energetic kids

Grandma needs help with 2 YO and 4 month old

Grandma needs help with 2 YO and 4 month old

4 kids under the age of 8 that has had...

4 kids under the age of 8 that has had...

Full-time Sitter for our easy going school...

Full-time Sitter for our easy going school...

Occasional sitter for 2-3 rambunctious kiddos

Occasional sitter for 2-3 rambunctious kiddos

Occasional care for our daughter

Occasional care for our daughter

Part time sitter for 3 kids

Part time sitter for 3 kids

Part time baby sitter for 3 loving children

Part time baby sitter for 3 loving children

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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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