How it works
Babysits brings parents and babysitters together, with tools and safety measures to help you make your own choice.
It's as easy as:
Create a profile
Share what your family needs or tell us about your babysitting experience to start connecting.
💙 All members complete ID verification before messaging.
Search, connect & chat
Babysitters can always send messages for free. Families can reply for free, or get Premium for unlimited messaging.
Book a babysitter or get hired
Found a great match? Meet in a public place before your first booking. Parents can request and pay for bookings, and babysitters get paid safely through our platform. Available in selected countries.
You have control, we're here to support
We're not an agency, we're a community
Babysits provides tools and safety measures so you can focus on what matters: finding the right babysitter or the right family. ✨
You know what's best for your family or job. The choice and employment decisions are always yours. You're responsible for local labor regulations, taxes, and insurance.
Count on us - when you need
We're always here to help! Have any questions or concerns? Just let our support team know - that's what we're here for 💙
Popular questions
Yes, Babysits is a trusted platform used by millions of families and childcare providers worldwide. We offer several features to support safety and reliability, such as mandatory ID verification, constant monitoring of messages, reviews, references and background checks. Our goal is to make finding childcare safe, reliable and transparent. With an average Google rating of 4.7/5 and app store reviews at 4.4/5, our users consistently share positive experiences and trust Babysits to connect them with reliable childcare.
Babysits offers a range of safety features and user benefits. Like mandatory identity verification, automated profile checks, constantly monitored messaging, reviews, references and transparent pricing. Basic features are free for all members, including answering messages for free! Babysitters may also add documents such as a background check or state they are first aid certified. In addition, Babysits is available internationally, has a mobile app and provides great customer service.
To find childcare providers on Babysits, such as babysitters, simply enter your location in the search bar. Use the filters and browse through the profiles to discover babysitters in your area.
Great to hear you’d like to start working as a babysitter! Getting started is simple. Sign up for free and create an account on Babysits. If you’ve babysat before, be sure to ask families to write you references. Once your profile is complete, search for families in your area and click the "Contact"-button on their profile to reach out. Let them know you're interested, and the rest will follow!
When families book you through Babysits, they pay via our secure platform and you receive your earnings after completing the job. If anything goes wrong, our support team steps in to help. Your payment is always secure, no matter what.
Members are responsible for screening, interviewing, and making their own decisions when connecting with others.
Verifications do not serve as endorsements, cannot guarantee someone’s identity, and do not guarantee that interactions will be completely safe.