Hiring a Babysitter
What are you?
| 46% (6) | Mom | |
|---|---|---|
| 38% (5) | Dad | |
| 15% (2) | Not a parent |
13 voters have answered this question.
What kids do you have?
| 0% (0) | Infant Girl | |
|---|---|---|
| 7% (1) | Infant Boy | |
| 15% (2) | Toddler Girl | |
| 23% (3) | Toddler Boy | |
| 30% (4) | Young Girl | |
| 30% (4) | Young Boy | |
| 46% (6) | Preteen Girl | |
| 38% (5) | Preteen Boy | |
| 23% (3) | Teen Girl | |
| 23% (3) | Teen Boy |
13 voters have answered this question.
Do any of your kids have any needs or assistance requirements? Check options even if they are normal for the age of the child.
| 33% (4) | Diaper Chaning | |
|---|---|---|
| 25% (3) | Feeding/Bottles | |
| 66% (8) | Toileting Assistance | |
| 83% (10) | Bathing Assistance | |
| 41% (5) | Dietary Restrictions | |
| 0% (0) | Low noise/stimulation | |
| 41% (5) | Boundry Issues | |
| 8% (1) | Prone to Violence | |
| 8% (1) | Destructive | |
| 8% (1) | Run Away | |
| 25% (3) | Compulsive Liar | |
| 33% (4) | Difficulty Sleeping | |
| 75% (9) | Clothing Restrictions | |
| 8% (1) | Medical Conditions |
12 voters have answered this question.
Please add any needs your child needs that wasn't covered above. Feel free to share details about these needs.
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What do you require from a babysitter? If they do not have these requirements then you will not even consider hiring them.
| 38% (5) | First Aid | |
|---|---|---|
| 38% (5) | CPR | |
| 0% (0) | AED Usage | |
| 30% (4) | Cooking | |
| 61% (8) | Follows Instructions | |
| 53% (7) | Calm Under Pressure | |
| 61% (8) | Applies Corporal Punishment | |
| 23% (3) | Refuses Corporal Punishment | |
| 69% (9) | Affectionate | |
| 76% (10) | Engages with Children | |
| 15% (2) | Own Transportation |
13 voters have answered this question.
Do you have any other requirements?
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Do you need the babysitter for overnight stays?
| 0% (0) | No Overnights | |
|---|---|---|
| 38% (5) | 1 night at a time | |
| 46% (6) | Multiple nights at a time | |
| 15% (2) | 1 week or more at a time |
13 voters have answered this question.
Does gender of the babysitter matter?
| 7% (1) | Males Only | |
|---|---|---|
| 38% (5) | Females Only | |
| 53% (7) | Doesn't Matter |
13 voters have answered this question.
Is there a minimum age requirement?
| 46% (6) | No age requirement | |
|---|---|---|
| 7% (1) | 10 | |
| 0% (0) | 11 | |
| 15% (2) | 12 | |
| 15% (2) | 13 | |
| 0% (0) | 14 | |
| 0% (0) | 15 | |
| 15% (2) | 16 | |
| 0% (0) | 17 | |
| 0% (0) | 18 | |
| 0% (0) | 19 | |
| 0% (0) | 20 | |
| 0% (0) | 21+ |
13 voters have answered this question.
What activities are prohibited to the babysitter?
| 53% (7) | Drinking Alcohol | |
|---|---|---|
| 53% (7) | Smoking | |
| 69% (9) | Illegal Drugs | |
| 15% (2) | Corporal Punishment | |
| 15% (2) | Guests of Babysitter | |
| 53% (7) | Long Phone Calls | |
| 38% (5) | Snooping | |
| 23% (3) | Watching Porn | |
| 46% (6) | Cannot Leave (even with kids) | |
| 15% (2) | Yelling | |
| 0% (0) | Hugging | |
| 7% (1) | Rough Housing |
13 voters have answered this question.
What are your minimum clothing requirements for babysitter? The kids must never see the babysitter with less clothing than this requirement. This might seem odd but some cultures/immigrants have different standards.
| 83% (10) | No clothing requirements | |
|---|---|---|
| 16% (2) | Briefs/Panties | |
| 8% (1) | Chest Covered | |
| 8% (1) | Stomach Covered | |
| 8% (1) | Shoulders Covered | |
| 8% (1) | Thighs Covered | |
| 8% (1) | Knees Covered | |
| 8% (1) | Ankles Covered | |
| 8% (1) | Feet Covered | |
| 8% (1) | Arms Covered | |
| 0% (0) | Hands Covered | |
| 8% (1) | Neck Covered | |
| 0% (0) | Head Covered | |
| 0% (0) | Face Covered |
12 voters have answered this question.
What are you willing to pay for a babysitter that meets all of your requirements? Amounts are in USD. Choose an option that is closest to your desired payment. (Round up or down.)
| 15% (2) | $1/hr | |
|---|---|---|
| 7% (1) | $5/hr | |
| 15% (2) | $10/hr | |
| 15% (2) | $15/hr | |
| 7% (1) | $20/hr | |
| 15% (2) | $25/hr | |
| 7% (1) | $30/hr | |
| 7% (1) | $40/hr | |
| 7% (1) | $50/hr | |
| 0% (0) | $75/hr | |
| 0% (0) | $100/hr |
13 voters have answered this question.
Please share any thoughts you have on what makes a good babysitter.
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