$49–50/hr
Goldens Bridge, NY • 24 miles away

Wednesday Afternoon Babysitter for Two...

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

Weekly

3:00pm - 5:00pm (flexible)

We are looking for a reliable babysitter for two elementary-aged children on Wednesdays from 3:15 PM to 5:15 PM, starting on April 9, 2025. The candidate must have their own car and experience with special needs. Responsibilities include driving the children, preparing meals and snacks, and... More

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$23/hr
Monroe, NY • 3 miles away

After school care for 15 y/o non verbal

1 child

Babysitting

Weekly

4:00pm - 7:00pm (flexible)

Hello my 15-year-old son is nonverbal and has autism. He loves Nintendo switch and YouTube on the computer. He is very easy-going and lovable.

Be there when he gets home from school until the time I come home from work, which will be around 630/ 7 PM.

Near gwl border by fire station in Monroe More

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$22–26/hr
Ramsey, NJ • 20 miles away

regular before school, care for smart...

1 child

Babysitting

Weekly

12:00am - 3:00am (flexible)

we have one child and our work schedules make it difficult to do after care

snack, homework, get ready for bed. sometimes go out and play or do some sort of fun activity

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$15–25/hr
Croton on Hudson, NY • 15 miles away

Looking for a occasional (caring and...

1 child

Babysitting

Occasional

On an as-needed basis

We are a small family living in Croton on Hudson, and we have a 3 year old son named Hudson. We are looking for an occasional babysitter to help with date nights, doctor’s appointments, or during the day when work gets busy. Hudson is an energetic and curious little one who loves to play, explore,... More

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$22–25/hr
Suffern, NY • 16 miles away

Summer Assistance in the evening

1 child

Babysitting

Weekly

5:00pm - 7:00pm

Hi, we are family of four including our 11-year-old daughter Bella and three year-old fur baby Zeus.

Looking for someone to pick Bella up at camp, bring her home and wait for one of us to get home

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$25–28/hr
Wyckoff, NJ • 25 miles away

Part-Time Nanny/ Baby Sitter Needed

1 child

Babysitting

Weekly

12:00am - 3:00am (flexible)

My wife and I both work full time and we have a 6 year old daughter currently in kindergarten. We live in Wyckoff NJ.

Need someone who owns a car to pick up our daughter from aftercare at her local school and bring to our home (car seat provided by us). 5pm to 7:30pm Mondays to Thursday during... More

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$20–25/hr
Monsey, NY • 17 miles away

Part time AM regular daily sitter for two...

2 children

Babysitting

Weekly

12:00am - 2:00am (flexible)

I am a midwife and my husband is a teacher. Our children are age 3 and 7

Hello kids get dressed , eat breakfast, and drive to school 12 minutes away. Added bonus if you can pick up and babysit from school Monday 3:45-5:30 and Friday 1-3pm

Twice a week 8-9am
One day 7-9am
One day... More

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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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Wednesday Afternoon Babysitter for Two...

Wednesday Afternoon Babysitter for Two...

After school care for 15 y/o non verbal

After school care for 15 y/o non verbal

regular before school, care for smart...

regular before school, care for smart...

Looking for a occasional (caring and...

Looking for a occasional (caring and...

Summer Assistance in the evening

Summer Assistance in the evening

Part-Time Nanny/ Baby Sitter Needed

Part-Time Nanny/ Baby Sitter Needed

Part time AM regular daily sitter for two...

Part time AM regular daily sitter for two...

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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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