$17–21/hr
Fenton, MI • 9 miles away

Part-time sitter for 3 playful...

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.

3 children

Babysitting

Occasional

On an as-needed basis

We have 3 kids (4, 2.5 and 1). They love to play outside and have interactive play time. We do not utilize screen time as entertainment.
Looking for an occasional babysitter to help our family. We will be utilizing care for date night, events etc.

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$11–12/hr
Durand, MI • 7 miles away

Part time for 2 twin boys

2 children

Babysitting

Occasional

On an as-needed basis

Just moved to the area from wyoming.. need a babysitter so I can work form home.
Just watch then while I work from home. I need someone e to feed them lunch.

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$12–15/hr
Flushing, MI • 14 miles away

Occasional sitter for the sweetest baby...

1 child

Babysitting

One-time

Start date: 05/19

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

Josh, Lauralyn and Marguerite aka Maggie. We have two dogs Otis and Chichi and a senior cat Kiara. Maggie is a super happy baby! We are looking for someone to sit her for special instances when I need to go into the office or occasional date nights. The dogs are kept separate from the baby so you... More

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$10–13/hr
Grand Blanc, MI • 13 miles away

Part time-Every other week

2 children

Babysitting

Weekly

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

2 very energetic young boys who love Minecraft, Roblox, and playing outside

Provide care and prepare meals during the daytime. Entertain and supervise children in the home.

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$19–20/hr
Howell, MI • 18 miles away

Part-time sitter for Summer care!

2 children

Babysitting

Weekly

8:00am - 5:00pm

Hello! I’m a single mother of 3. My younger two are age 9, and 5. One daughter with ASD level one, and a son.
I need someone to care for my kids on Mondays while I am at work, limit screen time due to memories with tii much electronics, and help them safe and fed!

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$19–23/hr
Milford, MI • 25 miles away

Sundays & 2 evenings a week for a 1st grader

1 child

Babysitting

Weekly

4:30pm - 8:30pm (flexible)

Looking for a sitter for my son every Sunday & regularly on weekdays. Weekday evenings would fluctuate a bit, but would be given dates 3 weeks out. Sundays would switch from mornings to afternoons every other week.

My son is a creative, science loving 1st grader. He'll talk your ear off about... More

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$10–22/hr
Brighton, MI • 24 miles away

Part-time sitter for a very well behaved...

1 child

Babysitting

Weekly

12:00am - 12:00am

I am a single dad looking for sporadic help on weekends and consistent help on weekends. My daughter and I are very close. She loves going to the park, airborne bounce, coloring, make up and stuffed animals. She enjoys listening to music and watching her favorite girl youtubers. She's a lot of fun... More

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$10–13/hr
Grand Blanc, MI • 13 miles away

Part time sitter for a happy playful girl!

1 child

Babysitting

Occasional

On an as-needed basis

We are the Que family! Katie and I work a lot and also have some date nights from time to time. Our daughter Cora is very fun and loves to play!

Help watch Cora who is 5 years old at our home! Cora is very friendly and a joy to be around.

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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 Summer care!

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Sundays & 2 evenings a week for a 1st grader

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Part-time sitter for a very well behaved...

Part time sitter for a happy playful girl!

Part time sitter for a happy playful girl!

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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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