$18–20/hr
Edwardsville, KS • 24 miles away

Part-time sitter for an energetic toddler...

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

5:00pm - 8:00pm (flexible)

Im a stay at home mom that is going to evening school.My partner works full time. we have three boys but only two is what we need the sitter for. Boys will be 3 or 4 depending on when you start and 2-3 months old.
Make sure baby is fed and content and changed etc whatever the baby needs. The older... More

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$17–21/hr
Olathe, KS • 21 miles away

Help needed for 5-month old the week of 6/3

1 child

Babysitting

Occasional

On an as-needed basis

We just recently moved to Kansas from Arizona!My husband and I have two children, our oldest is 21 months and our youngest is 5 months. Our oldest goes to daycare but we are hoping to get some assistance with our 5 month old for a few weeks.
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$14–19/hr
Shawnee, KS • 21 miles away

Part-time sitter for infant daughter

1 child

Babysitting

Weekly

12:00am - 3:00am (flexible)

Hello, we're looking for a local sitter to help care for our infant daughter, Lily Jo, once we return to work in a few weeks. My husband and I work opposite schedules and there will be a few hours where we'll need someone available to watch her.

We'll need assistance with the basics. She'll... More

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$14–20/hr
Shawnee, KS • 21 miles away

Part-time sitter for infant daughter

1 child

Babysitting

Weekly

3:30pm - 6:30pm (flexible)

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$11–17/hr
Gardner, KS • 20 miles away

Part time setter

2 children

Babysitting

Weekly

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

Me and my wife both work, I do second shift and she does days, so there’s a slight difference in times when I leave and she gets off
Just hang out with our boys, maybe give them snacks, parks, or just going outside in general.

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$10–15/hr
Lawrence, KS • 1 mile away

Part time sitter for 4 children during...

1 child

Babysitting

Occasional

On an as-needed basis

Family of 6, 4 children ages 7, twins ages 5, 1 year old, 3 dogs inside. Only seeking care for 1 year old
Watch All Children every Monday, Tuesday, and Wednesday from 7:30am-2:30pm until school returns in August then will just be the 1 year old same hours.

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$10–13/hr
Topeka, KS • 22 miles away

Summer Childcare Provider

2 children

Babysitting

Weekly

7:00am - 6:00pm (flexible)

Two children middle school aged
One of them had the specials requirements please see the the information below:

**Special Requirements:**
One child has autism and requires constant supervision. Experience with special needs children is mandatory.

I am seeking a responsible and compassionate... 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 an energetic toddler...

Part-time sitter for an energetic toddler...

Help needed for 5-month old the week of 6/3

Help needed for 5-month old the week of 6/3

Part-time sitter for infant daughter

Part-time sitter for infant daughter

Part-time sitter for infant daughter

Part-time sitter for infant daughter

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Part time setter

Part time sitter for 4 children during...

Part time sitter for 4 children during...

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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?

What are things babysitters do with kids?

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