$19–20/hr
Anchorage, AK • 6 miles away

Part time sitter for two energetic...

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

8:00am - 3:00pm

We are a family of four. We have two girls ages 7 and 8 years old. We also have three dogs. Two small Chihuahuas and a German Shepard black Lab mix. My family moved to Anchorage a few years ago from Kenai. My husband is a Painter/Finnisher and I am an Assistant Store Director at Safeway.
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$13–16/hr
Anchorage, AK • 6 miles away

I’m a single father and have no family up...

1 child

Babysitting

Occasional

On an as-needed basis

I’m a single father with a beautiful son I love so much and I work a lot for my and him and we are a happy family

Watching my son and changing him and feeding him and if you can teach him how to go to the bathroom

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$12–20/hr
Chugiak, AK • 22 miles away

Just a boy and his pup

1 child

Babysitting

Occasional

On an as-needed basis

Looking for a dependable individual to occasionally watch a happy and social 16 month old and is comfortable with a dog in the home. Primary duties will be spending an evening with our little crew and putting the toddler to bed. First aid training is required in case of an unlikely exposure to food... More

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$15–16/hr
Anchorage, AK • 3 miles away

Part time sitter for afterschool care for...

1 child

Babysitting

Weekly

3:00pm - 6:00pm

My name is Mavielhen Joy, and my husband is Margerome. You can call us Joy and Jay. We are a family of 5 and a dog, Maia. My oldest son, Marviel attends Denali Montessori as a 1st Grader. He has a brother, Marcus 4 yr old, and a baby sister, Mierah 6 months old.
Pick up my child from Denali... More

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$13–20/hr
Eagle River, AK • 16 miles away

Part time sitter for two year old toddler

1 child

Babysitting

Weekly

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

Mom and dad with two year old daughter and small dog (pomsky) looking for child care until we get home from work.
Pick up daughter from daycare, bring her home feed diner and start bedtime
Schedule would be monday, tuesdays and fridays most weeks. Some full day weekend days if available.

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$10–22/hr
Anchorage, AK • 3 miles away

Part-time sitter for one 8 mo. old

1 child

Babysitting

Occasional

On an as-needed basis

Emerik is 8 mo. old. Mother and father live in Anchorage during the winter. Father works in Homer during the summer.
provide care for Emerik. Usually 2hr - 5hr per day during normal daytime hrs.

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$19–23/hr
Anchorage, AK • 4 miles away

Part Time Sitter for toddler.

1 child

Babysitting

Weekly

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

We have three kids, one is a toddler. Need some assistance with afterschool care, focusing on the toddler
Potentially watch kids in the evenings while we are home and fill in during school closure days

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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 two energetic...

Part time sitter for two energetic...

I’m a single father and have no family up...

I’m a single father and have no family up...

Just a boy and his pup

Just a boy and his pup

Part time sitter for afterschool care for...

Part time sitter for afterschool care for...

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Part time sitter for two year old toddler

Part-time sitter for one 8 mo. old

Part-time sitter for one 8 mo. old

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Part Time Sitter for toddler.

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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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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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