Sittercity.com vs Care.com

With the success of several online sitter services, it is easy to see why the days of posting flayers when searching for babysitter or dog sitters may be over. With a quick search on a website that provides such services you can find anything from babysitters, pet sitters to house sitters, and all that right in your local area.

Sittercity.com and Care.com each offer wealth of services when it comes to finding right care provider in your vicinity. Both sites connect those in need of babysitters, nannies, pet sitters, dog walkers, tutors, senior care and house sitters. In addition, care.com offers care gigs, a category that includes temporary or project based jobs that you want help with such as party planning, grocery shopping or personal assistant tasks.

How to find a sitter

Start with a search on one of the sites entering you local zip code. After you narrow your search, you're able to read a little about the person, check their availability, and see their rates.

You can also read reviews others have written about them, and see their skills and certifications. Good thing about reviews is that they are written by parents like you.

When you find right person, you can send them a message through the site and start interviewing them.

On sittercity.com parents pay a monthly or annual membership fee whereas care.com offers one month, three month and 12 month subscription.

For a full sittercity.com review and care.com review visit sittercompare.com

Comments