$15–18/hr
Sun Prairie, WI • 12 miles away

After school and summer sitter 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)

I'm looking for after school care now and summer care in the future for my girls(10 and 6). I would like to have the sitter play with them, do fun activities with them, and outdoor activities like bike riding based on the weather. My younger has autism, but she doesn't have much behavioral issues.... More

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$18–22/hr
Marshall, WI • 5 miles away

Occasional sitter for two older boys

2 children

Babysitting

One-time

Start date: 04/19

6:00pm - 9:00pm (flexible)

We have two boys, 10 and 12 years old. We're looking for an occasional sitter for date nights and other events as they come up.
We really just need someone to be there for the boys, maybe help getting their dinner ready, but mostly ensuring they are safe and making good choices while we are away. We... More

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$20–26/hr
Madison, WI • 18 miles away

Part-time sitter for infant

1 child

Babysitting

Weekly

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

We are looking for someone to pick up our baby (6 mo) from daycare and spend 2-4 hours with him in the afternoon/evening on weekdays in our home.

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$18–27/hr
Madison, WI • 18 miles away

Part time weekend sitter for three great...

3 children

Babysitting

Weekly

9:00am - 2:00pm

My wife and I have three wonderful kids. They love to play with blocks and run around outside
We need our nanny to watch the kids for 3 hrs one day and five the other, each weekend

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$15–21/hr
Beaver Dam, WI • 21 miles away

Part-time sitter for a lovable 2 year old boy

1 child

Babysitting

Weekly

1:00am - 4:00am

We are a family of 4, mom and dad, 2 year old toddler and a fur baby German Shepherd. Dad works at home starting at 1pm and mom just got a 1st shift office hybrid job.
Help nap him and play time while daddy is working. If he falls asleep before 4, you can leave early.
Beaver Dam home

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$10–19/hr
Madison, WI • 24 miles away

One time sitter for my 18 month old and...

2 children

Babysitting

One-time

Start date: 04/21

5:00pm - 11:00pm (flexible)

Hi, I have a 18month daughter named Meredith I need care for once in awhile.
Feeding, bedtime routine, giving milk of child wakes up and is hungry. Let the dogs out to potty if need be.

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$15–21/hr
Sullivan, WI • 22 miles away

Part-Time (3 hrs/day) sitter for two very...

2 children

Babysitting

Occasional

On an as-needed basis

My husband works full time, and I need help with kids throughout the day for 3-4 hours. We have 2 girls almost 3 year old and a 1 year old. Both of them are very active and playful. The older daughter is very social, the younger one can be a little shy at first with new people.
I need help with my... More

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$13–16/hr
Mc Farland, WI • 20 miles away

Summer Nanny M-F day hours for two girls...

2 children

Babysitting

Weekly

7:30am - 3:30am (flexible)

Hello- we have two wonderful daughters are 9&10. We are looking for a summer nanny.

We are looking for a sitter that enjoys being outside with the girls. Taking them to swim practice down the road from us. Lunch prep.

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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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After school and summer sitter for two...

After school and summer sitter for two...

Occasional sitter for two older boys

Occasional sitter for two older boys

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Part-time sitter for infant

Part time weekend sitter for three great...

Part time weekend sitter for three great...

Part-time sitter for a lovable 2 year old boy

Part-time sitter for a lovable 2 year old boy

One time sitter for my 18 month old and...

One time sitter for my 18 month old and...

Part-Time (3 hrs/day) sitter for two very...

Part-Time (3 hrs/day) sitter for two very...

Summer Nanny M-F day hours for two girls...

Summer Nanny M-F day hours for two girls...

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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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