Playtime Event Sitters
Junior sitter
8 months ago
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Important information
Location:
Washington, DC, USA
Work mode:
Onsite
Published on:
9 October 2026
What they need
Ready to bring the Fun?
Do you love kids, have tons of energy, and want to start your journey as a professional sitter? Are you the go-to cousin, sibling, or neighbor when families need an extra hand? Do you want a job where you can play, laugh, and learn while building real-world experience?
If you said yes, then becoming a Junior Sitter at Playtime Sitters is for you!
This role is perfect for teens (ages 16–17) or new sitters (18+ with less than a year of paid childcare experience) who are ready to grow, have fun, and make a difference. One game, one story, one smile at a time.
What you’ll do
Show up with a smile and a playful spirit
Assist with games, crafts, and activities (bring your creativity!)
Be a supportive extra set of hands for families and lead sitters
Help with snack time, cleanup, and keeping kids safe & happy
Shadow more experienced sitters and learn the ropes
Bring the fun and allow kids to feel comfortable and cared for
requirements
Age 16–17 (or 18+ with under 1 year of childcare experience)
CPR/First Aid Certified (or willing to complete training)
Reliable, responsible, and respectful
Energetic, positive, and genuinely love working with kids
Able to follow directions and work well as part of a team
Parent/guardian permission if under 18
PERKS
Gain paid sitter experience through hands-on training and mentorship from experienced sitters while joining a fun, supportive team where no two events are the same! Earn community service hours and certificates for school or resumes, and develop your skills on a clear path toward our Nanny Prep program and eventually becoming a Professional Nanny with us .
SCHEDULE
Availability to work some Fridays, Saturdays and/or Sundays (most events take place on these days).
LOCATION
Junior Sitters can help at a variety of events, including family events and parent workshops, religious events, galas, dinners, and community gatherings where children need a safe and fun space to play and learn.
What are you waiting for?
If you’re ready to jump in, grow your skills, and have FUN while caring for kids, we’d love to meet you! Apply now and start your sitter journey with Playtime Sitters.
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