Care

About Care

Care.com is a marketplace where babysitters, nannies, senior caregivers, pet sitters and housekeepers find local jobs posted by families. Caregivers create a profile, apply to jobs and set their rates with families directly.

Who can apply

To join Care.com as a caregiver, individuals must create a profile that showcases their experience, skills, and availability. While no formal certifications are required, having relevant experience in fields like childcare, senior care, or housekeeping increases visibility and job prospects. Caregivers are encouraged to complete background checks to boost their credibility on the platform. Effective communication, professionalism, and maintaining positive client reviews are essential for success. Caregivers have the flexibility to set their own rates and schedules, giving them control over the type and amount of work they take on.