$10–15/hr
Winnabow, NC • 12 miles away

Looking for a sitter for an evening date.

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

Occasional

On an as-needed basis

We have twin 4 and a half yr. Old daughters. We both work full time and occasionally like to go on dates. We are a Christian family.
Prepare the girls dinner it will probably be a simple dinner pizza and a fruit/veggie ,. They can put their own pj's on. Read a book, take remote control put tv on Paw... More

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$15–20/hr
Carolina Beach, NC • 7 miles away

Part time nanny/driver

1 child

Babysitting

Weekly

2:30pm - 7:30pm (flexible)

I am the grandmother of two great kids that live in CB! Our grandson is 9 and our granddaughter is 18 months
This need is specifically for our grandson Austin. We need help with transportation from school, to home, to soccer practice each Monday Tuesday and Thursday; occasional games on Saturday.... More

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$17–26/hr
Hampstead, NC • 23 miles away

Regular nanny needed. Thank you!

1 child

Babysitting

Weekly

9:00am - 2:00pm (flexible)

Hi! We need a nanny to help about 25 hours per week. Pay is about $750 per week
We need someone to help with education and activities with children, especially someone who is fun.
We are near Sneads Ferry/Topsail

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$10–12/hr
Wilmington, NC • Less than a mile

Sitter needed for 10 month old baby 25...

1 child

Babysitting

Weekly

11:00am - 4:00pm (flexible)

Hi! My husband and I are looking for care for our 10 month old baby girl.

I will be working from home so I will be here to help. I am also willing to let you take your own child if you have one.

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$10–15/hr
Wilmington, NC • 5 miles away

Part-time Center for 3-year-old

1 child

Babysitting

Weekly

8:00am - 12:00pm

Hes a three year old and I just want more attention focus on him and I also need a little bit of help around the house
Learning activities, cooking, light cleaning, potty training, numbers ABC's color shapes the basic

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$16–20/hr
Castle Hayne, NC • 13 miles away

Part-time sitter for 2 energetic boys

2 children

Babysitting

Occasional

On an as-needed basis

Looking for a nanny who is flexible I work night shift and would need some one to go to my home early morning when dad has to leave. Also someone who can work when I randomly get an 3 to 11 shift which you would only Need to watch them from 2pm until their dad got home which varies from 4pm to 6pm... More

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$17–21/hr
Castle Hayne, NC • 13 miles away

Seeking regularly available, part time...

1 child

Babysitting

Occasional

On an as-needed basis

We are a small family with an amazing son who is imaginative, clever and fun. We have 2 big, friendly dogs who are typically crated during sitting gigs.
We need a sitter we can regularly rely upon to sit on mostly Friday or Saturday nights. Occasionally, a weeknight. We would love to find someone... More

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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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Looking for a sitter for an evening date.

Looking for a sitter for an evening date.

Part time nanny/driver

Part time nanny/driver

Regular nanny needed. Thank you!

Regular nanny needed. Thank you!

Sitter needed for 10 month old baby 25...

Sitter needed for 10 month old baby 25...

Part-time Center for 3-year-old

Part-time Center for 3-year-old

Part-time sitter for 2 energetic boys

Part-time sitter for 2 energetic boys

Seeking regularly available, part time...

Seeking regularly available, part time...

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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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