Getting started

To create a sitter account on SitterTree, sign up as a sitter and complete your profile. Once your profile is complete, you can search for jobs in your area. Follow these steps to get started. Sign up as a sitter You’ve officially created your account! Now, it’s time to complete your profile. Add personal information […]

All sitters must complete and pass a background check to apply to jobs on SitterTree. Background checks must also be renewed annually to continue booking jobs. For many sitters, completing a background check takes only a few minutes. Why background checks are required Background checks help sitters build trust with families and groups. Plus, they […]

To receive payment for jobs on SitterTree, create a payout account. This allows you to securely transfer your earnings to your bank account. The setup process is simple and only takes a few minutes. Why a payout account is required A payout account allows you to: You must create a payout account to apply to […]

All sitter profiles are reviewed by our Support team once signup is complete. Profile reviews include: Do I need to fix anything? In most cases, accounts only need a few updates before they can be approved. This may include: Be sure to check your email. We’ll let you know exactly what needs to be updated. […]

It’s free to get started as a sitter on SitterTree-including creating your account, your profile, and browsing jobs. What costs should I expect? When you’re ready to apply to jobs, there are some costs to be aware of: Background Check ($19.99) Service fees Note: You keep 100% of your tips. Are there any other fees? […]