$15–19/hr
Fort Hood, TX • 18 miles away

Part time sitter for my 8 year old

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

Occasional

On an as-needed basis

My son Name is Fabian he is 8 super funny and well behaved. We had been living in the area for a year.
I will like the sitter to watch him well my husband and I go out if necessary make a snack for him.

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$10–15/hr
Harker Heights, TX • 22 miles away

Sitter With Flexibility Needed

1 child

Babysitting

Weekly

5:00pm - 9:00pm (flexible)

Times needed will vary

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$15–19/hr
Fort Hood, TX • 18 miles away

Part time sitter to makes thing easier for...

2 children

Babysitting

Weekly

10:00am - 3:00pm (flexible)

Hello we’re the Garza family. My wife and I recently added another addition to the family. So we now have two girls a 4 month old Madelyn and a 2 year old Makenna.

Sitter would just be responsible for mainly keeping the 2 year old busy. Possibly preparing lunch and snacks. Sitter would possibly be... More

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$15–20/hr
Copperas Cove, TX • 23 miles away

Fantastic Four!

4 children

Babysitting

Occasional

On an as-needed basis

We are a family of 6. Our 4 children are homeschooled and well behaved. They go to sleep on their own when bed time arrives and they’re a chill bunch. We also have a Great Pyrenees who is also awesome and chill.

We are looking for a sitter for overnight stays that, that can make sure our kids... More

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$10–11/hr
Copperas Cove, TX • 23 miles away

Part-time/special occasion sitter for two...

2 children

Babysitting

Occasional

On an as-needed basis

We are a military family.Both parents work full time.Two children will need care.
I need a sitter for bedtime for my 4 year done and my 3 month old daughter need night care.
The mother of the family works a rotating schedule

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$10–11/hr
Copperas Cove, TX • 23 miles away

Part-time/special occasion sitter for two...

2 children

Babysitting

Occasional

On an as-needed basis

We are a military family.Both parents work full time.Two children will need care.

I need a sitter for bedtime for my 4 year done and my 3 month old daughter need night care.

The mother of the family works a rotating schedule

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$10–11/hr
Copperas Cove, TX • 23 miles away

Part-time/special occasion sitter for two...

2 children

Babysitting

Occasional

On an as-needed basis

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$10–22/hr
Killeen, TX • 24 miles away

Part time sitter for 12 year old girl

1 child

Babysitting

Weekly

4:00pm - 8:00pm

Family of 3. Originally from Florida and making Texas home.My daughter is 12 years old, she is a great kid. We have had several nannies throughout the years and she gets along great with her caretakers.
I am in need of someone to probably pick her up from school at times, not yet 100% sure since we... 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 my 8 year old

Part time sitter for my 8 year old

Sitter With Flexibility Needed

Sitter With Flexibility Needed

Part time sitter to makes thing easier for...

Part time sitter to makes thing easier for...

Fantastic Four!

Fantastic Four!

Part-time/special occasion sitter for two...

Part-time/special occasion sitter for two...

Part-time/special occasion sitter for two...

Part-time/special occasion sitter for two...

Part-time/special occasion sitter for two...

Part-time/special occasion sitter for two...

Part time sitter for 12 year old girl

Part time sitter for 12 year old girl

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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?

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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