Be your own boss with SitterTree
Earn more with the babysitting app that fits your lifestyle. You decide when to work, where to work, and how often. We make sure you get paid within 24 hours every time.
Plus, explore early childhood jobs and other child care jobs in your area.
Competitive rates, no monthly fees, get paid in 24 hours
How it Works
Complete your profile
Share your child care experience and complete a background check.
Browse jobs
Find the perfect babysitting job.
Filter jobs by schedule, location, and pay.
Book jobs and get paid
Get ready to work! Receive payment within 24 hours. Then, rebook with your favorite families and groups.
Quality care for kids and babysitters
Dream babysitting jobs are on SitterTree
Flexibility to pursue your passions
Child care jobs are available every day—morning, noon, and night. Build a schedule that gives you time and resources to fill your own cup.
Fast and protected payment
No more awkwardness when it comes to getting paid. Your payments are protected, and funds will hit your account within 24 hours after you request payment.
Every kind of child care job
Book babysitting and nanny jobs with families, or explore jobs at preschools, congregations, and non-profits to build your resume and connect with your community.
Trust and safety
We vet family and group profiles and addresses, so you can feel secure when booking babysitting jobs.
SitterTree for preschool subs and educators
If you’re a current, future, or former educator, we can connect you with top preschool jobs for single or recurring work. It’s easy to get started gaining classroom experience—the only requirements are a positive attitude and reliability.
Fund your dreams with SitterTree
What babysitters are saying
"Babysitting jobs on SitterTree made my travel dreams come true. While in school, I funded trips to Miami, New York and Uganda with babysitting money. The flexibility of jobs available on SitterTree made it all possible."
- Anokhi P.
Babysitter since 2018
"SitterTree helped me generate extra income when I moved into my new apartment. Moving is expensive, but because of the money I made babysitting, I was able to furnish my apartment with some beautiful essentials!"
- Jessie R.
Babysitter since 2019
Our story
As the only babysitting app founded and operated by a team of experienced babysitters, we know finding your ideal babysitting job can be challenging. With decades of combined experience and leading technology, we’re here to help you find the perfect fit.
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