$18–22/hr
Frankfort, IL • 23 miles away

Housekeeper/sitter for teenagers

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

Weekly

7:00am - 5:00pm

very busy family with one teenager and two preteens
Need help with organization of the home and supervision of the preteens while at work
Organizing the home
Transportation and supervision
Laundry, groceries and other errands

See Full Job Details

$17–18/hr
Frankfort, IL • 23 miles away

Occasional Sitter Needed For One Child

1 child

Babysitting

Occasional

On an as-needed basis

We are looking for an occasional/back up sitter for our 4-year-old boy that has high functioning autism. Very smart, loves to play with his sitters, watch tv, and play on his tablet. He is potty trained, and very self-sufficient. Days/Times vary, but right now we are needing someone Tuesday May... More

See Full Job Details

$12–15/hr
Park Forest, IL • 23 miles away

Part time sitter for two loving girls

2 children

Babysitting

Occasional

On an as-needed basis

I have two girls who are very outgoing my youngest one is autistic she’s very playful love books puzzles and her iPad my oldest she normally stay in her own space either on her phone or watching tv

Light housekeeping, meal serve pick up from school, bathing for bedtime

Only looking for a sitter... More

See Full Job Details

$14–22/hr
Richton Park, IL • 24 miles away

Part time sitter

2 children

Babysitting

Occasional

On an as-needed basis

Single mom to 1year old twin boys. 1 twin uses a feeding tube to feed.
To occasionally sit with the boys when needed. When I have work, errands to run or events.sitter can help potty train theboys

See Full Job Details

$10–21/hr
Manteno, IL • 5 miles away

Parttime sitter for the rest of the school...

2 children

Babysitting

Weekly

3:00pm - 10:00pm

Two amazing lively full of joy children.
My son is 5 and my daughter is 9
Play with the kids, make sure they pick up their toys and take baths brush teeth. Dinner
I am usually home by 930. However Fridays can be as late as 11. During the summer it will be from 1030- to the same end time.

See Full Job Details

$12–15/hr
Monee, IL • 19 miles away

Full time energetic girls

2 children

Babysitting

One-time

Start date: 05/10

12:00am - 7:00pm (flexible)

Hi name Corina aka Cory for short I have two wonderful daughters that I would like for them to watch sometimes

Prepare bedtime
Prepare snacks
Prepare bottles
Read bedtime stories.

monee IL may 10

See Full Job Details

$12–16/hr
Monee, IL • 19 miles away

Full time for energetic girls

2 children

Babysitting

One-time

Start date: 05/10

12:00am - 7:00pm (flexible)

Hi name Corina aka Cory for short I have two wonderful daughters that I would like for them to watch sometimes

Prepare bedtime
Prepare snacks
Prepare bottles
Read bedtime stories.

monee IL may10

See Full Job Details

$15–16/hr
Bradley, IL • 1 mile away

Part-time sitter for toddler, mom works...

1 child

Babysitting

Weekly

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

I work from home and have older kids in school. Our little one is a sweet chill 18 month old.
Breakfast, play, help with nap and lunch. I’ll be there just doing phone calls so she needs someone to interact with her while I can’t.

See Full Job Details

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

Find a Babysitting Job in Bourbonnais, IL

Housekeeper/sitter for teenagers

Housekeeper/sitter for teenagers

Occasional Sitter Needed For One Child

Occasional Sitter Needed For One Child

Part time sitter for two loving girls

Part time sitter for two loving girls

Part time sitter

Part time sitter

Parttime sitter for the rest of the school...

Parttime sitter for the rest of the school...

Full time energetic girls

Full time energetic girls

Full time for energetic girls

Full time for energetic girls

Part-time sitter for toddler, mom works...

Part-time sitter for toddler, mom works...

Other Care Types

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

Top cities

By state

Find a Babysitting Job in Bourbonnais, IL

Refine Results

Other Care Types

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

Top cities

By state