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I Want to Be a Babysitter

I Want to Be a Babysitter

by Kelaher Fredeen, Kerry

ISBN: 9781680209709

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Babysitting is one of the most common first jobs. Watching children when their parents are away from home is a big responsibility. But with care and planning, a young person who enjoys spending time with kids can turn this endeavor into a fun way to make money. Part of the You’re Hired! series, I Want to Be a Babysitter explores the skills and qualifications that good babysitters need, as well as the best ways to get started in this popular part-time job.

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  • Copyright: 2025
    Imprint:     Mitchell Lane
    Category:     Nonfiction

    Interest Level:

    • Elementary
    • Middle

    Reading Level:

    • Grade 5
    • Grade 6

  • Book Features:

    • About the Author
    • Full-color photographs
    • Further Resources
    • Glossary
    • High Interest, Low Readability (Hi-Lo)
    • Index
    • Interesting facts
    • Table of Contents

    Dewey Number: 649.0
    Page Count:     48
    Trim:     6 1/2 x 9 1/4

Reviews and Awards for I Want to Be a Babysitter

"VERDICT: Whether exploring traditional employment or entrepreneurial ventures, readers will feel empowered to take the first steps toward their professional journeys thanks to this series that’s perfect for school library collections."
-- School Library Journal

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You're Hired! Series

Entering the workforce is an exciting step for young people eager to share their talents and skills with the rest of the world. Part-time jobs in a variety of industries can help kids identify their professional strengths and weaknesses as they start earning their own money. The You’re Hired! series discusses the most common first jobs available to teens. Some young people may enjoy working as cashiers, food-service workers, or camp counselors. Other young people may prefer the challenge of starting their own babysitting, dog-walking, or lawncare business. With striking color photographs, a fun Find Out More section, and a useful index, this series will guide teens through the process of finding and starting a first job—and perhaps even spark a passion for a future career.