Synonyms of babysitters

babysitters

noun

plural of babysitter

as in nannies

a person employed to care for a young child or children

a babysitter who is a great favorite with the kids because he's always thinking of fun things to do

Synonyms & Similar Words

• nannies
• nurses
• sitters
• nursemaids
• nursers
• dry nurses
• amahs
• ayahs
• mammies
• au pairs
• bonnes
• duennas
• governesses
• frauleins
• mademoiselles

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of babysitters

Plenty of people are seemingly starting to feel like depleted AI babysitters. — Lila Shroff, The Atlantic, 18 June 2026

But not everyone is convinced robots should be used as babysitters or elderly care workers. — Michelle Del Rey, USA Today, 17 June 2026

But one winner refreshingly thanked all the babysitters that made their career possible. — ABC News, 8 June 2026

Soto advises teenagers looking for work to check which skills and certifications are required for a prospective role — for example, childcare workers and babysitters often need first aid and CPR certifications. — Sophie Caldwell, CNBC, 2 June 2026

However, donations of cash, checks, gift cards, items and services (like babysitters, Jessa's athletic coaches, meals and deliveries) weren't included in those charges. — Jessica Sager, PEOPLE, 12 May 2026

Remember those babysitters at the den? — Big Think, 8 May 2026

Therapist Sherry Gonzalez has kept her fourth-grade son at home, rescheduling work hours, hiring babysitters. — Howard Blume, Los Angeles Times, 30 Apr. 2026

Certain students in Work Experience Education programs — or those working as personal attendants such as babysitters or nannies — may be allowed to work up to eight hours on a school day. — Sacbee.com, 29 Apr. 2026