$19–23/hr
Valparaiso, FL • 6 miles away

Part-time sitter who has vague interest in...

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

I am needing care for a boy who is heavily into Minecraft. It is just the 2 of us and sometimes I need a to have adult conversations.

The babysitter would have to make occasional snacks or meals. Also they will sometimes listen or watch Minecraft being played

Location is in Valparaiso
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$18–22/hr
Crestview, FL • 22 miles away

Part-time sitter for a funny toddler!

1 child

Babysitting

Weekly

12:00am - 8:00am (flexible)

I got a promotion and I’ll be relocating to the area and I have no family. it’s just my daughter and I.
I just need my sitter to pick her up from daycare about once and on the weekends.
I’m a retail manager so I’ll be working weekends. So that’s when I’ll need the sitter mostly and 2 day out the... More

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$17–24/hr
Gulf Breeze, FL • 25 miles away

One time baby sitter needed (and potential...

1 child

Babysitting

One-time

Start date: 09/18

10:00am - 2:00pm

You will get to meet my son and our dog (my other,older, son). We are very friendly and fun and loving

Look after my little one, play time, tummy time, bottle feeding, rocking to sleep, comforting him while I am working

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$10–15/hr
Niceville, FL • 8 miles away

Babysitter

1 child

Babysitting

Weekly

6:30am - 8:30am

Me and my wife work full time jobs and we need a sitter to get him ready for school and take him to school
Watch our son and to make sure you have him ready for school and help with homework

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$15–20/hr
Shalimar, FL • Less than a mile

Part time sitter for 11 y/o

1 child

Babysitting

Occasional

On an as-needed basis

I am a single mom to an 11 year old boy. My son is very sweet and a super easy kid. We do have a lot of pets, so need a sitter who is ok with animals.
I'm looking for a sitter for date nights/occasional overnights on the weekend.

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$12–15/hr
Shalimar, FL • Less than a mile

Part time for a few hours

2 children

Babysitting

Weekly

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

I have two kids. A toddler (2) and a 7 year old. She’ll help you with almost anything.

Just watch them for a few hours in between our schedules. I get off at 6p most days and will be there before 8.

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$10–12/hr
Crestview, FL • 22 miles away

Easiest 9 year old twins to watch.

2 children

Babysitting

Weekly

5:00am - 9:00am

Need someone to watch my twins in the morning. Nothing really to do just watch them until the bus comes. You do not need to feed them or anything. Just make sure they are safe until the bus picks them up.
Just watch them. They do have asthma so there could be a possibility of having to give a... More

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$18–22/hr
Milligan, FL • 22 miles away

Occasional sitter needed for energetic 8...

1 child

Babysitting

Occasional

On an as-needed basis

Hello, We are the Davidsons! Justin (Dad, 34) has a dynamic and demanding career, Lauren (Mom, 28) is a stay at home mother holding down the fort, and Sammy is an 8 months old ball of energy, fun and personality! We are a Christian family who love to stay busy and enjoy the outdoors. We have a 1.5... More

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$15–20/hr
Fort Walton Beach, FL • 3 miles away

Part-time sitter

1 child

Babysitting

Occasional

On an as-needed basis

Part-time sitter on as-needed basis for irregular schedule. May include late nights or early mornings.

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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?

Babysitting jobs in your area

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Part-time sitter who has vague interest in...

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Part-time sitter for a funny toddler!

Part-time sitter for a funny toddler!

One time baby sitter needed (and potential...

One time baby sitter needed (and potential...

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Part time sitter for 11 y/o

Part time sitter for 11 y/o

Part time for a few hours

Part time for a few hours

Easiest 9 year old twins to watch.

Easiest 9 year old twins to watch.

Occasional sitter needed for energetic 8...

Occasional sitter needed for energetic 8...

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Part-time sitter

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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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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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