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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

$20–27/hr
Dallas, GA • 18 miles away

Babysitter needed for elementary child,...

1 child

Babysitting

Weekly

2:30pm - 7:30pm

Hi sitters! We're looking for a reliable babysitter for our elementary-aged child. You'll work Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday, from 2:30 PM to 7:00 PM, starting on November 3, 2025. You'll need a car to pick up our child from school and take them to activities. Responsibilities include... More

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$18–25/hr
Dallas, GA • 18 miles away

Experienced Babysitter Needed for Two...

2 children

Babysitting

Occasional

On an as-needed basis

Hi there! We’re looking for a babysitter to help with our two preschool children.

The schedule can start as early as November 1, 2025, but we can be flexible with that date. Your role involves ensuring their safety, engaging them in fun activities, and helping with meals and night time routine.... More

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$15–23/hr
Dallas, GA • 24 miles away

Seeking Babysitter with Special Needs...

3 children

Babysitting

Occasional

On an as-needed basis

Hello! We need a babysitter for our three children, including an infant, a preschooler, and an elementary student. The position starts on October 27, 2025. You should have experience with special needs to support our family effectively. Your tasks include supervising playtime, helping with homework,... More

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$20–24/hr
Winston, GA • 18 miles away

Occasional driver and sitter for three...

3 children

Babysitting

Occasional

On an as-needed basis

I am looking for someone to occasionally pick up / drop off my kids at school when I have extended business meetings, and to stay with them when I am out of town.

A reliable vehicle is essential for school drop-offs and pick-ups. You should support their interests and manage screen time... More

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$21–25/hr
Temple, GA • 8 miles away

Babysitter Needed for Two Preschool...

2 children

Babysitting

Weekly

12:00am - 8:00pm

We’re looking for a babysitter for two children in preschool. This position is on Saturdays from midnight to 8 PM, starting October 31, 2025. You'll manage daily tasks like preparing snacks, engaging in fun activities, and helping with naptime. A reliable car is required for transportation needs.... More

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$10–17/hr
Hiram, GA • 23 miles away

Experienced Babysitter Needed for Two...

2 children

Babysitting

Weekly

2:30pm - 5:30pm

Hello, we need a babysitter for our two elementary school children from October 20, 2025. The hours are 2:30 PM to 5:00 PM, Monday through Friday. You will help with homework, prepare snacks, and engage them in fun activities. Multiple experiences with children are important. We value a friendly and... More

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$20–24/hr
Hiram, GA • 23 miles away

Experienced Babysitter Needed for Two...

2 children

Babysitting

Occasional

On an as-needed basis

We’re looking for a babysitter for two children in elementary and toddler age groups. The start date is flexible, but we would like to begin on October 18, 2025.

The right person has experience with multiple children and holds a valid driver’s license. You will plan activities, help with homework,... More

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$10–20/hr
Temple, GA • 8 miles away

Seeking Babysitter for Infant Early AM

1 child

Babysitting

Occasional

On an as-needed basis

We are looking for a reliable babysitter in helping watch our son mornings from 4:30am to 10:30am. Well in advance notice if additional or different time is needed. You will be responsible for feeding, changing, and entertaining if he stirs awake early. A comfortable environment with small pets is a... More

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$15–20/hr
Dallas, GA • 18 miles away

Provide attentive care for an infant...

1 child

Babysitting

Occasional

On an as-needed basis

Hello! I have a 3 month old boy. I work from home doing recorded content. Usually, recording takes about 6-8 hours and it's difficult to care and watch him while trying to work. I only need someone for about two days out of the week for up to 8 hours and thats it. You'll watch our child, feed them,... More

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$10–18/hr
Carrollton, GA • 18 miles away

Seeking Experienced Babysitter for Infant

1 child

Babysitting

Weekly

6:30am - 7:30pm (flexible)

We are looking for a reliable babysitter to care for our infant. The schedule is flexible, with regular hours from 6:30 AM to 7:30 PM. Days will vary each week . Needed 2-3 times a week. You should be comfortable with pets and have your own car for transportation. Your main responsibility will be to... More

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$10–15/hr
Carrollton, GA • 10 miles away

Babysitter Needed for 2 Children. One...

2 children

Babysitting

Weekly

2:00pm - 7:00pm

Hello! We are looking for a babysitter for our two children, a toddler and a preschooler. The sitter needs to have a car to help with errands and activities.

The job starts on October 13, 2025, from 2:00 PM to 7:00 PM, Monday through Friday. It will not be everyday as I do not have a set schedule. ... More

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$18–24/hr
Dallas, GA • 18 miles away

Babysitter needed for 2 kids, ages infant...

2 children

Babysitting

Occasional

On an as-needed basis

We’re looking for help with our two children, aged infant and pre-school. The job starts on October 10, 2025. You will play with them, help with meals, and read stories. Encouraging learning and basic skills is important. You should ensure a safe environment and keep an eye on them during play.... More

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$21–23/hr
Winston, GA • 18 miles away

Reliable Babysitter Needed for Two Young...

2 children

Babysitting

Weekly

9:00am - 1:00pm (flexible)

Hello, we're looking for a babysitter for our two children, ages infant and preschool. The position will primarily focus on caring for our infant during weekdays, as our toddler attends school during the day. Occasional care for both children may be needed. You'll start around 9:00 AM and finish by... More

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$10–15/hr
Dallas, GA • 18 miles away

Reliable Babysitter Needed for Infant,...

1 child

Babysitting

Weekly

2:30pm - 5:30pm

We need a responsible babysitter for one infant starting on July 28, 2025. The schedule includes Monday to Friday from 2:30 PM to 5:30 PM. My husband’s job is a bit inconsistent so we need someone flexible for some in person meetings he might have to attend, likely Friday mornings.

The sitter... More

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