Seeking part-time babysitter for 8-month-old

Sittercity.com; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 21,000 - 34,000; Part time

Job summary

Sittercity is seeking a weekly babysitter for an 8-month-old starting on or around 11/9/2026. Initial hours are about 5 per week, mainly Mondays 9:00 AM–2:00 PM, with February expanding to Mondays and Tuesdays 7:00 AM–5:00 PM.

Responsibilities include bottle feeding, some solids feeding, diaper changes, age-appropriate activities, and light housekeeping. We have two friendly dogs and a fenced yard; dog-related tasks are mainly letting dogs out.

Qualifications

• Experience caring for infants.
• Comfortable around pets in the home.
• Reliable transportation with own car.

Responsibilities

• Prepare snacks/meals for the child.
• Light housekeeping related to childcare.
• Sick care and basic monitoring as needed.

Skills

Infant experience

Pets friendly

Own car

Job description

We are seeking a weekly babysitter for our 8-month-old starting on (or around) 11/9/2026.The schedule is somewhat flexible but would start with 5 weekly hours - preferably Mondays from 9:00 AM to 2:00 PM. In February the hours will increase to Mondays and Tuesdays from 7:00 AM to 5:00 PM. Your main responsibilities will include bottle feeding and some solids feeding, changing diapers, engaging in age-appropriate activities, and light housekeeping. The main priority will be ensuring a safe and nurturing environment. We have two dogs who are very lovable. A 6-year-old Goldendoodle and a 15-year-old Dachshund-Yorkie mix. We have a fenced-in yard so the main dog-related responsibility will be letting them outside throughout the day.

Requirements

• Infant experience
• Comfortable with pets
• Sitter has own car

Responsibilities

• Prepare Snacks/Meals
• Light housekeeping
• Sick care