How UrbanSitter works for sitters & nannies | finding jobs
How to get jobs on UrbanSitter
1. Create a profile
Build a standout profile that highlights your skills, experience, and unique personality—families love to see the real you!
2. Add a membership
Unlock unlimited access to job opportunities with a membership that includes a background check, instant payouts, and top-notch support.
3. Apply for jobs
Find and apply to babysitting, nanny, and caregiving jobs that fit your schedule, all from the app—quick and easy!
4. Get paid instantly
Enjoy instant payouts right after each job, keeping 100% of your earnings without any hidden fees.
Why choose UrbanSitter?
Earn an average of $125 + tips per job
Set your own hourly rates and enjoy the freedom to earn extra cash doing what you love.
Incredible community of families
Be part of a supportive community where you can read reviews and connect with families through other sitters, parents, and local groups.
Very flexible jobs and hours
Find jobs that fit your lifestyle, from full-time nanny gigs to flexible babysitting, pet sitting, housekeeping, and senior care jobs.
Trust and safety commitment
Enjoy the peace of mind of mandatory identity checks for families and dedicated support from our award-winning team, available every day.
What sitters and nannies are saying
Frequently asked questions
A: Yes! UrbanSitter offers a wide range of job opportunities and a supportive community, making it an awesome place for caregivers.
A: Just create a profile, complete a background check, and start applying for jobs that catch your eye.
A: Mostly babysitting and nanny jobs, but you’ll also find tutoring, pet care, household care (errands, organization, cleaning), and senior caregiving jobs.
A: A caregiver membership gives you unlimited access to job listings for a year, a background check, and our award-winning member support team.
A: It’s free to join and check out job opportunities in your area. When you’re ready to apply, you’ll need a membership, which includes a background check. Remember, you keep 100% of your earnings!
A: Absolutely! UrbanSitter is a trusted service with loads of positive reviews from both families and sitters.
A: Be genuine, list your experience, and add a friendly photo. The more you share, the better! Get more tips here.
