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What is a part time sitter?

A part time sitter is someone who provides care and supervision for children, pets, or occasionally elderly individuals on a part-time basis. This means they typically work flexible hours rather than full-time, and may be hired for after-school care, evenings, weekends, or specific occasions. Part time sitters are responsible for ensuring safety, preparing simple meals, engaging in activities, and sometimes light housekeeping, depending on the family's needs. The position is ideal for those seeking flexible work schedules or supplemental income.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a part time sitter?

To thrive as a Part Time Sitter, you need basic caregiving knowledge, reliability, and often a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with communication tools, scheduling apps, and sometimes basic first aid certification are typically expected. Patience, trustworthiness, and strong interpersonal skills help build rapport with clients and those under your care. These skills ensure safety, foster trust, and create a positive environment for those being looked after.

What are some common challenges faced by part-time sitters and how can they be managed?

Part-time sitters often face challenges such as adjusting to irregular schedules, quickly building rapport with new families, and managing multiple responsibilities like meal prep and homework help within limited hours. To manage these challenges, effective communication with families about expectations and schedules is key. Developing flexible routines, staying organized, and being proactive in addressing any concerns with parents can help create a positive and productive environment for both the sitter and the children.

What is the difference between Part Time Sitting vs Babysitting?

AspectPart Time SittingBabysitting
CredentialsNone required or basic certificationsOften same as Part Time Sitting, sometimes CPR/First Aid
Work EnvironmentVaries; homes, events, facilitiesPrimarily private homes or family settings
Employer & Industry UsageChildcare agencies, families, event organizersFamilies, individual parents
Search & Comparison IntentPart Time Sitting vs BabysittingPart Time Sitting vs Babysitting

Part Time Sitting and Babysitting are closely related roles in childcare. While both involve caring for children, Part Time Sitting often includes a broader range of settings and may require additional certifications, especially for longer or more specialized assignments. Babysitting typically refers to short-term, in-home care for children, often on a casual basis. Understanding these differences helps job seekers find the right opportunity based on credentials, work environment, and employer expectations.

What are the most commonly searched types of Sitting jobs in Indiana?

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What cities in Indiana are hiring for Part Time Sitting jobs?

Cities in Indiana with the most Part Time Sitting job openings:

Infographic showing various Part Time Sitting job openings in Indiana as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 78% Full Time, 18% Part Time, 2% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 96% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution.

Surgical Technician - Part Time

Bennett and Bloom Eye Centers

New Albany, IN

Part-time

Posted 18 days ago


Job description

Job Title: Scrub Technician / Surgical Technician - Part Time
Company: Eye Surgery Center of New Albany
Location: New Albany, IN

Hours:

  • Part-time - around 16-24 hours per week
  • Our surgery center is open Monday-Friday 6am-5pm
    • Your shift will fall within those hours.
    • You may need to work a little earlier/later as needed
  • No late nights, weekends, on-call shifts, or holidays!

Requirements:

  • High School Diploma or GED Equivalent
  • Favorable result on Background Check
  • Basic computer skills
  • Strong customer service skills
  • Excitement to learn and grow

Applicants with the following backgrounds/experience and interest in working in an operating room environment are encouraged to apply as training will be provided: science majors, veterinarian or dental technicians, ophthalmic/optometry technicians, LPNs, in-office sterile procedures


SUMMARY

Assists in surgical operations under the supervision of Surgeons, Registered Nurses and Surgical Assistants. Assists in the organization and daily function of the operating room in accordance with established Federal, State and accreditation standards and company policies and procedures. Assists the Nurses and Surgeons in delivering the highest standard of patient care available.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Performs their duties in an ethical and legal manner within the scope of their certification.
  • Complies with HIPAA regulations.
  • Ability to scrub all types of cases performed at the company.
  • Ability to anticipate the needs of the Surgeon and has equipment, medical gases and supplies readily available for all procedures.
  • Participates in continuing education/in-service training as needed, staff meetings, and Quality Assurance and Performance Improvement (QAPI) program.
  • Knowledge of central and sterile supply department.
  • Opens all sterile packs according to sterile technique and prepares instruments as needed.
  • Helps prepare Operating Room by setting up surgical instruments, ensuring equipment works properly, labeling sterile solutions.
  • Helps gather supplies and equipment in the room.
  • Maintains record on field of medication used intra-operatively, specimens retrieved, tissue implanted, implants, liquids or chemicals on field.
  • Passes instruments and other sterile supplies to surgical assistants.
  • May hold retractors, cut suture, help count sponges, needles or blades if applicable.
  • Prepares, cares for and disposes of specimens taken for laboratory analysis.
  • Operates sterilizer, lights, suction, and other Operating Room equipment and diagnostic equipment.
  • Assists in patient transfer to PACU, if needed.
  • Helps clean and restock operating room.
  • Assists with any technical function under supervision of system to carry out a safe operation.
  • Preps, drapes and positions the patient for surgery.
  • Prepares for case according to Surgeon's preference card.
  • Gathers supplies needed and anticipates needs for case.
  • Assists in orientation of new staff when needed.
  • Actively participates in the development of a healthy work environment.
  • Other duties as assigned.

QUALIFICATIONS

  • Ability to prioritize, plan, and implement patient care within the scope of their practice.
  • Ability to handle stress associated with prioritizing multiple tasks.
  • Needs manual dexterity to handle instruments.
  • Must be emotionally conscientious, orderly, and emotionally stable to handle the OR environment.
  • Has the ability to adhere to work schedule, be organized, manage time effectively and in a cost effective manner.
  • Above average organization skills.
  • Able to effectively work within a team.
  • Above average communication skills: verbal and written.

EDUCATION AND/OR EXPERIENCE

  • High school diploma or GED equivalent required
  • Two (2) years of hospital main operating room experience preferred

LICENSES AND CREDENTIALS

  • Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required
  • Certified Surgical Technician (CST) certification preferred

SYSTEMS AND TECHNOLOGY

  • To perform this job successfully, an individual should have knowledge of Amkai Charts Database software and Microsoft Word
  • Proficient in Microsoft Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Outlook


PHYSICAL DEMANDS

  • This role requires a variety of physical activities to effectively perform essential job functions. The position involves frequent walking (75%), sitting (50%), and standing (50%), with regular bending, stooping, and reaching (25–50%). Employees must be able to lift, carry, push, and pull items up to 25 lbs. Strong fine motor skills and full use of hands are essential, as the role demands constant grasping, writing/typing, and use of technology. Visual and auditory acuity—including color, depth, peripheral vision, and the ability to adjust focus—is required 100% of the time. Occasional driving or climbing may also be necessary.

If you need assistance with this application, please contact (636) 227-2600. Please do not contact the office directly – only resumes submitted through this website will be considered.

EyeCare Partners is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status.