$14–20/hr
Gresham, OR • 16 miles away

Evening/Late night babysitter

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

5:30pm - 11:30pm

My husband and I both work full time. Our son Ethan who is 6 years old and is quite energetic, will need a babysitter to watch during the time we are both gone.

Make him dinner if he has not been fed yet. Play with him, watch tv and movie, play games, or with his cars, before his bedtime. Help... More

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$15–21/hr
Happy Valley, OR • 13 miles away

Full time sitter for 3 girls!!

3 children

Babysitting

Weekly

12:00am - 8:00am (flexible)

We are a single dad household with 3 girls. I live with my brother and we both work around the same shifts.

Just basic cleaning after the girls, get them lunch and dinner. Help them with anything that they need help with.

I would love a sitter that is flexible and is able to sometimes babysit... More

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$25–28/hr
Portland, OR • 17 miles away

Part time sitter for Sisters in SE Portland

2 children

Babysitting

Weekly

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

We are a two Mama household. We work in healthcare so, we are looking for consistent most interested in getting help on Friday/Saturday potential for hours on Mondays/Tuesdays but, not a must. Our girls love to be outside, do art projects snd explore the neighborhood.

Care for our girls ages 1 and... More

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$18–27/hr
Portland, OR • 18 miles away

Part time morning sitter for energetic 3...

1 child

Babysitting

Occasional

On an as-needed basis

Hi, I am looking for a sitter for Adela who is an energetic, happy, enthusiastic 3 year old .who loves to read, craft, and play pretend
I'm looking for someone to get Adela ready for and drive her to school 1-2 weeks a month.

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$22–26/hr
Portland, OR • 18 miles away

Part-time sitter for sweet five-month-old...

1 child

Babysitting

One-time

Start date: 05/14

12:00am - 9:00am

We're an easy-going family with a nearly seven-year-old, and a baby (three-months old). We also have a super sweet yellow lab. We love to explore the delicious food in Portland, visit pretty parks, and spend time snuggling with our sweet dog.
We're looking for care for our baby, who will be almost... More

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$18–23/hr
West Linn, OR • 11 miles away

Regular Sitter needed for 2 fun loving kids

2 children

Babysitting

Weekly

3:00pm - 9:00pm (flexible)

Hi! We moved to Oregon a year ago and recently bought a house in West Linn. I am a nurse and work 3 12 hour shifts, and my husband works evening in the restaurant industry. We have a 6yo son and a 4yo daughter who love to play, do art projects & are excited to explore their new city! Looking for... More

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$18–24/hr
Portland, OR • 17 miles away

Seeking ad hoc and regular afternoon care...

1 child

Babysitting

Occasional

On an as-needed basis

We are down to earth, value quality interaction, active time outside, natural foods, and basically no screen time. The
primary focus is on relating to Theo, getting him outside and active, playing games, reading books, drawing, and potentially taking him to tumbling, the library or other... More

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$20–25/hr
Portland, OR • 14 miles away

In office sitter for 5 year old

1 child

Babysitting

Weekly

12:00am - 7:00am

I'm a single mom and I have a sweet 5 year old daughter who loves to draw and play pretend.

I need someone to be with my daughter in the office at the gym while I coach clients from 4-7 pm. Hours might expand in the future, if interested.
Ironside gym Tuesday 4-7pm.

Applicants without a cover... 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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Evening/Late night babysitter

Evening/Late night babysitter

Full time sitter for 3 girls!!

Full time sitter for 3 girls!!

Part time sitter for Sisters in SE Portland

Part time sitter for Sisters in SE Portland

Part time morning sitter for energetic 3...

Part time morning sitter for energetic 3...

Part-time sitter for sweet five-month-old...

Part-time sitter for sweet five-month-old...

Regular Sitter needed for 2 fun loving kids

Regular Sitter needed for 2 fun loving kids

Seeking ad hoc and regular afternoon care...

Seeking ad hoc and regular afternoon care...

In office sitter for 5 year old

In office sitter for 5 year old

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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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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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