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At Home Babysitting Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Nanny

Westland, MI · On-site

$16 - $17/hr

Westland, MI Join the Safe at Home Child Care Team - Where Compassion Meets Purpose Safe at Home (SAH), a division of Kennedy Care, is looking for passionate, caring nannies to provide high-quality ...

Nanny

Plymouth, MI · On-site

$19/hr

Plymouth, MI Join the Safe at Home Child Care Team - Where Compassion Meets Purpose Safe at Home (SAH), a division of Kennedy Care, is looking for passionate, caring nannies to provide high-quality ...

Nanny

Brighton, MI · On-site

$17/hr

Ann Arbor, MI Join the Safe at Home Child Care Team - Where Compassion Meets Purpose Safe at Home (SAH), a division of Kennedy Care, is looking for passionate, caring nannies to provide high-quality ...

Nanny

Grand Rapids, MI · On-site

$17/hr

Grand Rapids, MI Join the Safe at Home Child Care Team - Where Compassion Meets Purpose Safe at Home (SAH), a division of Kennedy Care, is looking for passionate, caring nannies to provide high ...

Nanny

Warren, MI · On-site

$16 - $17/hr

Warren, MI Join the Safe at Home Child Care Team - Where Compassion Meets Purpose Safe at Home (SAH), a division of Kennedy Care, is looking for passionate, caring nannies to provide high-quality in ...

Main responsibilities of a babysitter: * Engage with children in activities at home. * Monitor and keep the children safe until the parents are back home. Babysitter We are looking for a person to ...

At SYNERGY HomeCare we create a world of care at home for all, which means as a babysitter, you will have the opportunity to care for a wide variety of children, spanning all ages and all abilities.

At SYNERGY HomeCare we create a world of care at home for all, which means as a babysitter, you will have the opportunity to care for a wide variety of children, spanning all ages and all abilities.

At SYNERGY HomeCare we create a world of care at home for all, which means as a babysitter, you will have the opportunity to care for a wide variety of children, spanning all ages and all abilities.

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How much do at home babysitting jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 28, 2026, the average hourly pay for at home babysitting in the United States is $17.62, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.14 and $19.71 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an at home babysitting?

At home babysitters are individuals who care for children in the child's own home, providing supervision, engaging activities, and basic care while parents or guardians are away. They may handle tasks such as preparing meals, helping with homework, and following bedtime routines. At home babysitters can work on a part-time, full-time, or occasional basis, depending on the family's needs. They are responsible for ensuring the safety and well-being of the children in their care.

What skills and qualifications are needed to thrive as an at home babysitter?

To thrive as an At Home Babysitter, you need a solid understanding of child safety, basic first aid, age-appropriate activities, and often a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with emergency contact protocols, first aid certification (such as CPR), and sometimes baby monitors or scheduling apps is beneficial. Patience, strong communication, and reliability are essential soft skills for building trust with both children and parents. These skills ensure a safe, nurturing environment where children can thrive and parents feel confident in your care.

What are common challenges faced by at home babysitters, and how can they be managed?

At-home babysitters often encounter challenges such as managing children of different ages, handling unexpected situations like minor injuries or emotional outbursts, and balancing household responsibilities while ensuring child safety. Clear communication with parents about expectations, routines, and emergency procedures is essential. Building a structured daily schedule and having engaging activities prepared can help maintain a positive environment and minimize behavioral issues.

What is the difference between At Home Babysitting vs Nanny?

AspectAt Home BabysittingNanny
CredentialsBasic childcare skills, sometimes CPR certificationChildcare certifications, background checks, sometimes early childhood education
Work EnvironmentOccasional, short-term care in the child's homeFull-time or part-time, long-term care in the child's home
EmployerParents or guardiansParents or guardians, often with a more regular schedule
Search IntentOccasional babysitting jobs, date nightsRegular childcare, daily or weekly care

At Home Babysitting typically involves occasional, short-term care for children in their own home, often for date nights or errands. Nannies usually provide ongoing, full-time or part-time care, often with more responsibilities and a regular schedule. While both roles require childcare skills, nannies often have additional certifications and a more consistent presence in the child's life.

What cities are hiring for At Home Babysitting jobs?

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What states have the most At Home Babysitting jobs?

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Infographic showing various At Home Babysitting job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 76% Full Time, 20% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 71% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 28% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $36,641 per year, or $17.6 per hour.

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Coach Babysitters

San Mateo, CA • On-site

$21 - $24/hr

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Job description

Hiring now soon 12/228/25 !!! (No childcare experience needed nor commitment to any fix schedule ) !

Part time-/ full time -/ on call :Work on your own schedule or variable day offs, weekends shist is available for on-calls!

Easy Classy babysitting for all ages in clients home. Clean, private and safe with flexibilities .

This job has potential to turn to full time as well if interested (Apply soon if so )

We are now trying to hire one or two person who can cover San Mateo cities but we are hiring in other cities as well you can choose any city you like to work around(San Jose , San Mateo , Fremont , Oakland ,...) We cover all Bay Area cities!

No other help or assistance should be asked by parent as our policy is only child care( FUN, EASY, CLASSY )

Not fluent in English: If new in the country or working on your language you can still apply for infant or toddler care .

Requirement :

Please note you should have social security / work permit

-No Cash Pay sorry

Need to look professional when going to family houses

Need to pass our screening process and have a clean background.

Schedule : Work hours for babysitting are varies based on family requests but most of requests are within 9- 5 pm , 8- 4 pm ,8- 6 pm then some are short hours within 1 pm- 7 pm ,or weekend( We do consider our each employees preference for hours)

We make sure to schedule our employees within their available time

Days: You choose the days before hiring or release your availability weekly for Mon- Friday., weekend shift is available however; working on weekend is optional.

At Coach Babysitters, you can find fun and flexible ways to supplement your income or bridge the gap while working toward your goals. Our schedules are flexible and designed to avoid the pressure that comes with many other jobs that require long hours of sitting or standing.

Retired teachers or professionals from any field are welcome to apply—working just 1–2 days a week is completely fine. Students are also encouraged to join us, especially if their availability changes due to finals or shifting class schedules each semester. We work with all types of schedules.

Short-term work is also available, especially if you are between jobs. This can make your transition period more enjoyable and less stressful.

  • A minimum of two months is required for full-time short-term work.

  • For part-time or on-call positions, a minimum commitment of 3–6 months (or longer) is preferred.

We also offer full-time positions, with more openings currently in the San Jose and San Mateo areas. If you are flexible and able to work across different cities, you are still welcome to apply for full-time roles.

Full-time benefits include:

  • 401(k)

  • Sick time

  • December bonus*

Company Description

Coach Babysitters is a fast-growing childcare service proudly supporting families throughout the Bay Area, California and the greater Seattle region IN Washington. We specialize in finding all hours/days work for a reliable, friendly, and responsible sitters with families who need on-call service for a single or couple days each time — all based on your availability.

Unlike traditional childcare jobs, we believe work should be flexible, stress-free, and enjoyable. Our sitters come from all backgrounds — including students, retired professionals, educators, and individuals seeking supplemental income or work between jobs. Whether you’re looking for consistent part-time hours, occasional weekend work, or a short-term bridge job, we make it easy to fit childcare around your life, not the other way around.

We proudly work with many professional and high-profile families who value quality care and treat our sitters with respect. Your comfort and safety matter to us, which is why all jobs take place in verified, private home environments. Each family’s profile, background, and employment information is personally screened by our team before we match them with a sitter.

At Coach Babysitters, our mission is simple: make great childcare accessible for families and make flexible work rewarding for sitters — helping them reach their personal, financial, or career goals.

What Our Sitters Enjoy

Total flexibility in hours, days, and locations

Safe, private homes with fully verified family profiles

Supportive office staff ready to help by text whenever needed

Respectful, appreciative clients

Opportunities for short-term, part-time, on-call, or full-time roles

Full-time positions are also available in select locations, with benefits such as 401(k), sick time, and a December bonus for eligible employees.