$18–22/hr
Allentown, PA • 24 miles away

Sitter for 11 year old with beautiful soul...

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

3:00pm - 6:00pm (flexible)

We are family of 3 we have 2 german shep dogs very sweet our daughter is 11 and also sweet. My husband and I both own business's and very busy during upcoming new year.
help with pick up from school and get homework started. Need 3x week. On occasion we need help during evenings but that will be... More

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$14–18/hr
Ebervale, PA • 11 miles away

Part time sitter for 2 energetic sisters

2 children

Babysitting

Occasional

On an as-needed basis

"I’m a mother of three, and I’m looking for an on-call babysitter to help care for my two daughters. We are a friendly, easy-going family, and we’re seeking someone reliable and responsible to watch the kids when needed. My daughters are 1 & 5 months, and they enjoy dancing, eating and playing .... More

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$19–22/hr
Cressona, PA • 22 miles away

Recurring sitter needed in AM for 1 hour...

4 children

Babysitting

Weekly

12:00am - 1:00am (flexible)

Seeking recurring before school childcare for 4 children ages 6, 7, 8 and 9). In our home or yours (if in your home would have to live in Schuylkill Haven school district so bus can pick them up. Just need 1 hour of care each morning on scheduled school days. Kids are independent, will be fed... More

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$10–12/hr
Tamaqua, PA • 5 miles away

Sitter/assistant needed in Tamaqua PA

1 child

Babysitting

Weekly

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

Just a single dad with a 10 year old son. I work over nights, 12 hour shifts & purchasing a home in Tamaqua. Looking for somebody reliable to check in on my son & be of assistance making sure his homework is complete, he has someone to communicate with & basically an emergency contact when i'm at... More

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$10–13/hr
Whitehall, PA • 24 miles away

Night shift babysitter I work 11:00 p.m....

2 children

Babysitting

Occasional

On an as-needed basis

Help with child care overnight I'm a registered nurse my shift is 11:00 p.m. to 7:00 a.m.
Child safety while I'm working at night 11:00 p.m. to 7:00 a.m. shift children should be asleep
Night shift supervision

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$10–22/hr
Shoemakersville, PA • 24 miles away

Sitter for 3 for an hour and a half

3 children

Babysitting

Weekly

4:00pm - 6:00pm

3 kids in narvon need sitter for an hour and a half after the get off the bus until we get home from work
Watch the kids for an hour and a half. after the get off the bus until we get home from work Cats in household

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$20–21/hr
Orefield, PA • 21 miles away

Part-Time Sitter for 1 Boy and 1 Girl

2 children

Babysitting

Occasional

On an as-needed basis

I’m a homeschool mom of two Chloé 7 and Johnny 4. Chloé is a girly girl who loves LOL, Crybabies, and Cry Babies. Johnny loves his cars, jumping in his trampoline and climbing the jungle gym very active but playful and funny.

Looking for someone to play with the kids while I’m at work. My grams... 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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Sitter for 11 year old with beautiful soul...

Sitter for 11 year old with beautiful soul...

Part time sitter for 2 energetic sisters

Part time sitter for 2 energetic sisters

Recurring sitter needed in AM for 1 hour...

Recurring sitter needed in AM for 1 hour...

Sitter/assistant needed in Tamaqua PA

Sitter/assistant needed in Tamaqua PA

Night shift babysitter I work 11:00 p.m....

Night shift babysitter I work 11:00 p.m....

Sitter for 3 for an hour and a half

Sitter for 3 for an hour and a half

Part-Time Sitter for 1 Boy and 1 Girl

Part-Time Sitter for 1 Boy and 1 Girl

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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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What career opportunities do I have as a babysitter?

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How do babysitters find jobs?

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