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Trusted Childcare, Done For You

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Finding Childcare Shouldn't Feel Like a Part-Time Job

You've downloaded the apps. You've asked around. You've scrolled through profiles trying to figure out if someone seems trustworthy from a photo and a three-sentence bio. And somewhere in the middle of all of it, you're still not sure you've found the right person.

Sound familiar?

  • You need someone reliable — not someone who cancels last minute

  • You want a real vetting process — not just a star rating from a stranger

  • You need flexibility — date nights, early mornings, summer coverage, all of it

  • You want someone who actually fits your family — not just whoever's available

What It Feels Like To Work With Us

No more wondering. No more hoping for the best. From the moment you apply for membership, you have a real person in your corner — someone who learns your family, understands your needs, and does the work of finding the right match so you don't have to.

Families tell us the same thing over and over: the moment they found Town & Gown Sitters, they stopped stressing about childcare. That's exactly what we're here for.

Membership & Matching — Childcare The Way It Should Be

Town & Gown Sitters membership gives your family access to our fully vetted network of student sitters — personally interviewed, background-checked, and matched to you with intention. Tell us about your family once. We handle everything else.

You're Ready for Childcare You Can Actually Count On

You've already decided that scrolling through apps and hoping for the best isn't good enough for your family. You know what you're looking for: someone reliable, qualified, and genuinely great with your kids.

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That's exactly what Town & Gown Sitters membership is for.

When you join our network, you're not just getting access to a list of sitters. You're getting a partner who takes the time to understand your family — your schedule, your children's personalities, your non-negotiables, and finds a match that actually fits. Every sitter has been personally interviewed, background-checked, and vetted before they ever meet your kids. You don't have to wonder. We've already done the work.

And once that match is made, the support doesn't stop. Life changes, schedules shift, needs evolve, summers look different than school years. We're here for all of it. Membership means you always have someone in your corner, someone who knows your family and is invested in making childcare the one thing on your list you never have to stress about again.

Membership options

BRONZE

$39.99 / per month

3 bookings/month + sitter's hourly rate

Great for occasional care

SILVER

$69.99 / per month

10 bookings/month + sitter's hourly rate

Perfect for regular families

GOLD

$169.99 / per month

Unlimited bookings + sitter's hourly rate

Ideal for busy

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Before Town & Gown Sitters

  • Scrolling through strangers on apps and hoping for the best

  • Cancellations with no backup plan and no one to call

  • No idea if the person watching your kids is actually qualified

  • Starting from scratch every time you need a new sitter

  • Spending your evening out worrying instead of enjoying it

After Town &
Gown Sitters

  • A vetted, matched sitter who knows your family and shows up

  • A real person in your corner when plans change

  • Complete confidence that every background check has been done

  • A network that grows with your family as your needs change

  • Date nights, early mornings, and summer coverage — handled

Ready to Find Your
Perfect Match?

Whether you're searching for a sitter you can trust or you're a student ready to make a meaningful impact, we're here to make the process simple, personal, and stress-free.