About Sittercity

Sittercity is a trusted platform that connects families with experienced, reliable child care providers. From date-night babysitting to part-time nannying and after-school help, Sittercity makes it easy for caregivers to find meaningful, flexible work supporting families in their communities.

Why SittercityFlexible scheduling that fits your lifestyle and availabilityConsistent job opportunities from families and partners you can trustCompetitive hourly pay (typically $15 – $25 / hr, depending on experience)User-friendly tools to search, book, and manage jobs in one placeWhat You’ll Do

Sittercity caregivers provide safe, dependable, and engaging care to children of all ages. Responsibilities may include:

Supervising and participating in age-appropriate activitiesPreparing simple meals or snacksHelping with bedtime routines (for evening jobs)Performing light cleanup related to child careFollowing family instructions and household routinesQualificationsAt least 18 years old1+ year of child care experience (babysitting, nannying, tutoring, camps, daycare, etc.)Authorized to work in the U.S.Reliable transportation (personal car, public transit, or rideshare)Dependable, responsible, and strong communication skillsCompensation

Typical pay ranges from $15 – $25 per hour, depending on the job and your experience. Payments are handled directly through Sittercity’s platform or the family, depending on the job type.

Company OverviewFounded in 2001, Sittercity was the first online platform dedicated to connecting families and caregivers. Over the past two decades, we’ve helped millions of parents find trusted sitters and nannies nationwide. Every caregiver on Sittercity builds a verified profile and gains access to tools and support designed to make finding and managing child care simple, safe, and rewarding.