$18–29/hr
Columbus, OH • 22 miles away

Part-time sitter for a wonderful 4th grader

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

Weekly

12:00pm - 4:00pm

Girl mom looking for a little extra help during the summer to help keep my daughter busy
I need a sitter twice a week for 3-4 hours a day to spend time with my 10 year old daughter during the summer. The days that you are needs are the days she is off from gymnastics and I would like her to be doing... More

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$11–12/hr
Canal Winchester, OH • 16 miles away

Full time sitter for 2 energetic boys

2 children

Babysitting

Weekly

8:00am - 5:00pm (flexible)

Hello, I have 2 young boys. A 2 year old and an 11 month old. They are down to earth and energetic. The 2 year old tends to keep to his self majority of the time as the 11 month old loves interacting with others. My 2 year old is still learning to verbally communicate but can easily express his... More

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$18–22/hr
Grove City, OH • 24 miles away

Sitter for 8 Month Old

1 child

Babysitting

One-time

Start date: 05/26

7:30pm - 10:30pm

We'll be in town visiting family and need someone to watch our 8 month old while we go out to dinner. He will be down for the night so hopefully should be an easy task.

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$10–22/hr
Groveport, OH • 17 miles away

Full Time Sitter for 2 toddlers

2 children

Babysitting

Weekly

8:30am - 4:30pm

I have two sons ages 1 and 3 years old. They are very energetic and not potty trained. I am looking for some place that has a curriculum and learning plans. My 3 year old has a speech delay, so being with other children would be helpful for his speech development. Also having a lesson plan will be... More

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$16–20/hr
Rushville, OH • 24 miles away

Looking for care near Lancaster Oh- Part...

3 children

Babysitting

Weekly

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

I’m expecting mama, i have a 4yo girl and 1yo boy- will need extra help once baby comes
Entertain the kids, go over flash cards, read books, prepare snacks, take them to the park on occasion.
Located 15 mins east of Lancaster- looking for help at least every other week on a consistent schedule. 4yo... More

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$11–14/hr
Grove City, OH • 24 miles away

Looking for a weekend sitter for two girls.

2 children

Babysitting

Weekly

5:30am - 6:30pm (flexible)

We have 2 daughters 2 and 4. We need a weekend sitter on my in office work days.

Need the sitter to prepare two meals breakfast and lunch. Monitor activities for the girls.

The location is Grove city

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$15–20/hr
Grove City, OH • 24 miles away

Date Night Sitter

1 child

Babysitting

One-time

Start date: 04/20

6:00pm - 10:00pm (flexible)

We are looking for an in-home date night sitter for our 5 year old little boy. He will eat dinner before you arrive and likely want a snack (he gets it himself out of the snack drawer). All we ask is that you keep an eye on him and entertain him by playing games, with toys, etc. Also, we have a 9... 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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Part-time sitter for a wonderful 4th grader

Part-time sitter for a wonderful 4th grader

Full time sitter for 2 energetic boys

Full time sitter for 2 energetic boys

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Sitter for 8 Month Old

Full Time Sitter for 2 toddlers

Full Time Sitter for 2 toddlers

Looking for care near Lancaster Oh- Part...

Looking for care near Lancaster Oh- Part...

Looking for a weekend sitter for two girls.

Looking for a weekend sitter for two girls.

Date Night Sitter

Date Night Sitter

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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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What career opportunities do I have as a babysitter?

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How do babysitters find jobs?

What are things babysitters do with kids?

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