$21–25/hr
Boca Raton, FL • Less than a mile

Reliable Babysitter Needed for One Child...

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

Weekly

6:30am - 7:30pm

We are looking for a responsible babysitter for one elementary-aged child, starting on January 7, 2025. The schedule is Monday to Friday, from 6:30 AM to 8:00 am and then pick up from school at 3:00 - 7:30 pm. Duties include driving the child to activities, helping with homework, preparing meals... More

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$22–26/hr
Fort Lauderdale, FL • 23 miles away

Need for 5 nights while I’m staying in hotel

2 children

Babysitting

Occasional

On an as-needed basis

I have a baby girl who is very friendly and loves meeting new friends and my sister baby x

I need a sitter for 5 nights while I’m in hotel if possible Tuesday until Saturday

The hard rock hotel guitar

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$10–15/hr
Delray Beach, FL • 7 miles away

Seeking Babysitter for Preschool Child.

1 child

Babysitting

Occasional

On an as-needed basis

We need a babysitter to care for one preschool-aged child starting on December 31, 2024. The sitter must have their own car for transportation. Daily tasks include preparing meals and snacks, supervising playtime, and ensuring a smooth bedtime routine. The sitter will drive the child to activities... More

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$16–18/hr
West Palm Beach, FL • 23 miles away

Experienced Babysitter Needed for Five...

5+ children

Babysitting

Weekly

8:30am - 5:30pm (flexible)

We are looking for a caregiver to supervise five middle school children. The sitter starts on flexible date February 28, 2025, working from 8:30 AM to 5:30 PM on Fridays, Saturdays, Sundays, and Mondays. Responsibilities include helping with homework, preparing meals and snacks, providing sick care,... More

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$17–23/hr
Deerfield Beach, FL • 7 miles away

Caregiver Needed for Toddler Learning Pod...

1 child

Babysitting

Weekly

12:00am - 5:00am (flexible)

We seek a caring babysitter for our toddler starting as soon as possible. The position runs from Monday to Friday, 9:00 AM to 2:00 PM. The sitter will supervise our child in the office with parents on premises, assist with learning activities, and support toilet training efforts. Responsibilities... More

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$15–21/hr
West Palm Beach, FL • 22 miles away

Part time sitter for a chatty and playful...

1 child

Babysitting

Weekly

12:00am - 9:00am (flexible)

Hello,

We are a loving, family-oriented household of four—my husband, our 5-month-old baby girl, and our friendly 8-year-old dog, Nala. Our baby is breastfed, playful, chatty, and loves walks. Nala is well-trained, affectionate, and adds warmth to our home, though no care for her is needed. We... More

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$20–21/hr
Delray Beach, FL • 3 miles away

Weekend sitter ASAP

5+ children

Babysitting

Occasional

On an as-needed basis

Fun family that with a lot of character and world experiences. Looking for someone to be part of our family.
Light meal prep, nap time and occasional overnight to name a few.Light chores and laundry

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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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Reliable Babysitter Needed for One Child...

Reliable Babysitter Needed for One Child...

Need for 5 nights while I’m staying in hotel

Need for 5 nights while I’m staying in hotel

Seeking Babysitter for Preschool Child.

Seeking Babysitter for Preschool Child.

Experienced Babysitter Needed for Five...

Experienced Babysitter Needed for Five...

Caregiver Needed for Toddler Learning Pod...

Caregiver Needed for Toddler Learning Pod...

Part time sitter for a chatty and playful...

Part time sitter for a chatty and playful...

Weekend sitter ASAP

Weekend sitter ASAP

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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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