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Occasional Babysitter

Parker, CO · On-site

$25 - $30/hr

Occasional Babysitter Department: Care Finder Employment Type: Flexible Location: Parker, CO ... Monday, December 28th, 7:45am-3pm * Tuesday, December 29th, 7:45am-3pm * Wednesday, December 30th ...

Helpr

Occasional Babysitter

Parker, CO · On-site

$25 - $30/hr

We're currently looking for an Occasional Babysitter in Parker, CO 80134 A lovely family near the ... Monday, December 28th, 7:45am-3pm * Tuesday, December 29th, 7:45am-3pm * Wednesday, December 30th ...

Helpr

Occasional Babysitter

Parker, CO · On-site

$25 - $30/hr

Description We're currently looking for an Occasional Babysitter in Parker, CO 80134 A lovely ... Monday, December 28th, 7:45am-3pm * Tuesday, December 29th, 7:45am-3pm * Wednesday, December 30th ...

British American Household Staffing

This position will ideally begin in mid-December or early January, with the possibility of an ... Partner closely with Mom and the second ROTA nanny to ensure consistency in terms of routines ...

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How much do december nanny jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 7, 2026, the average hourly pay for december nanny in the United States is $23.57, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.03 and $26.92 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a December nanny?

A December Nanny is a childcare professional hired specifically for the month of December, typically to assist families during the busy holiday season. Their duties may include caring for children while parents attend holiday events, helping with holiday-themed activities, and providing extra support during school vacations. December Nannies are often sought after for their flexibility and ability to manage the unique demands of the holiday period, such as irregular schedules and festive celebrations.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a nanny, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Nanny, you need experience in child care, a basic understanding of child development, and often CPR/first aid certification. Familiarity with tools like baby monitors, scheduling apps, and sometimes light household management systems is beneficial. Patience, strong communication, and adaptability are crucial soft skills for building trust and creating a nurturing environment. These skills ensure the child's safety, foster healthy development, and provide peace of mind for parents.

What unique challenges might a December nanny face and how can they prepare for them?

A December Nanny may encounter unique challenges such as managing children’s excitement and altered routines during the holiday season, juggling school breaks, and potentially assisting with holiday events or travel. It’s important to communicate proactively with families about expectations, special activities, and schedule changes. Building a flexible plan for festive crafts, outings, and downtime can help create a positive experience for both the children and the household during this busy month.

What is the difference between December Nanny vs Babysitter?

AspectDecember NannyBabysitter
CredentialsChildcare experience, background checks, sometimes certificationsOften less formal, may not require certifications
Work EnvironmentLong-term, consistent care in family’s homeShort-term, occasional care, often in the child's home or elsewhere
Employer & Industry UsageFamilies seeking ongoing childcare during DecemberParents needing temporary or evening care
Search & Comparison IntentLooking for seasonal, reliable childcare for DecemberSeeking casual, short-term babysitting services

In summary, a December Nanny provides consistent, long-term childcare during the holiday season, often with specific credentials and experience. A Babysitter typically offers short-term, casual care without the same level of formal requirements. Both roles serve different needs based on duration and commitment.

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Infographic showing various December Nanny job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Locum Tenens, 2% Internship, 73% Full Time, 20% Part Time, 2% Temporary, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 89% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 8% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $49,027 per year, or $23.6 per hour.

Occasional Babysitter

Helpr

Parker, CO • On-site

$25 - $30/hr

Other

Posted 17 days ago

Job description

Occasional Babysitter
Department: Care Finder
Employment Type: Flexible
Location: Parker, CO
Compensation: $25.00 - $30.00 / hour
Description
We're currently looking for an Occasional Babysitter in Parker, CO 80134
A lovely family near the intersection of Lincoln and Jordan seeks an occasional babysitter for their 5-year-old twins for an immediate start. Backup care is needed intermittently on weekdays between the hours of 7:45 AM-4:00 PM when the children's school is closed or they have half-days. The children enjoy riding their bikes and playing Pokémon. Those applying do not need to be available for all of the family's requests, but should understand that there are no guaranteed hours for this position. The family is looking for a flexible and reliable sitter to keep the children engaged and entertained while dad works from home.
  • Start date: Immediate
  • Length of Position: Ongoing
  • Schedule: Intermittent care - No guaranteed hours
    • Typical needs: Weekdays, 7:45 AM - 4:00 PM
  • Compensation: $25-$30 per hour + gas reimbursement when driving the children

Upcoming days and times care is needed:
  • Friday, September 25th, 7:45am-3:30pm
  • Wednesday, October 14th, 12pm-4pm
  • Thursday, October 15th, 12pm-4pm
  • Friday, October 16th, 7:45am-3pm
  • Friday, October 30th, 7:45am-3pm
  • Monday, November 23rd, 7:45am-3pm
  • Tuesday, November 24th, 7:45am-3pm
  • Wednesday, November 25th, 7:45am-3pm
  • Monday, December 28th, 7:45am-3pm
  • Tuesday, December 29th, 7:45am-3pm
  • Wednesday, December 30th, 7:45am-3pm
  • Monday, January 4th, 7:45am-3pm

Responsibilities
  • Driving children; school pickups (12 minute drive)
  • Engaging with the children in age appropriate activities
  • Tidying related to the children
  • Preparing light meals for children; e.g. PB&J, mac and cheese, etc.

Requirements
  • 2 years of paid professional childcare experience
  • CPR certified, or willing to become certified
  • Legally authorized to work in the U.S.
  • High School diploma or equivalent
  • Able to provide 2 childcare-related references from a professional setting
  • Able to successfully clear a background and social media screening
  • Valid driver's license, clean driving record & valid auto insurance
  • Reliable vehicle to transport children

Compensation
This position pays $25-$30 per hour, and the family is looking for intermittent care, as needed.
  • Flexible schedule - work when you are available
  • No guaranteed hours

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