Free Baby Sitting Agreement Template
Baby Sitting Agreement
This Babysitting Agreement (“Agreement”) is entered into on this [Month Day, Year] by and between:
Client (Parent/Guardian)
[Your Name]
[Your Address]
[Your Email]
[Your Number]
Babysitter
[Babysitter Name]
[Babysitter Address]
[Babysitter Email]
[Babysitter Phone Number]
Recitals
WHEREAS, the Client wishes to hire the Babysitter for childcare services on the terms and conditions outlined below;
NOW, THEREFORE, in consideration of the mutual promises and covenants herein contained, the parties hereto agree as follows:
1. SERVICES PROVIDED
The Babysitter agrees to provide babysitting services for the Client’s child(ren) as detailed below:
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Child(ren) Name(s) |
Age(s) |
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The Babysitter’s responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
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Supervising the child(ren) during the agreed-upon time.
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Preparing snacks, meals, or feeding the child(ren), as needed.
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Assisting with homework (if applicable).
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Engaging in age-appropriate activities (games, reading, etc.).
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Ensuring the child(ren)'s safety and well-being at all times.
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Administering first aid, if necessary and in accordance with the Babysitter’s training.
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Notifying the Client immediately in case of emergency or medical need.
2. DURATION OF SERVICE
The babysitting service will begin on [Month Day, Year] and conclude on [Month Day, Year], with the service hours being as follows:
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Date(s) of Service |
Hours of Service |
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Any changes to the schedule or additional hours will require prior consent from the Client.
3. PAYMENT TERMS
In consideration of the services rendered, the Client agrees to pay the Babysitter:
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Hourly Rate: $[0] per hour.
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Total Payment Due: $[0] based on the agreed number of hours.
Payment shall be made in full upon completion of the babysitting service on [Month Day, Year]. The Client agrees to pay the Babysitter via [cash] to the following:
Payment Details
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The Client agrees to provide the agreed-upon payment method upon completion of services. Payment is due within [a day] after the service has been rendered.
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Late payments may be subject to a $[0] fee, and the Babysitter reserves the right to discontinue services if payment is not received within [Number of Days] days after the service is rendered.
4. CANCELLATION POLICY
Either party may cancel or reschedule the babysitting session with a notice of [1 Day] in advance. If the Client cancels with less than [1 Day] notice, a cancellation fee of $[0] will be charged.
In the case of an emergency, the Client must inform the Babysitter as soon as possible to avoid charges. If the Babysitter needs to cancel, the Babysitter must provide [1 Day] notice and provide a substitute, if possible.
5. EMERGENCY CONTACTS AND MEDICAL AUTHORIZATION
The Client agrees to provide the following emergency contact information for the duration of the babysitting service:
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Emergency Contact Name(s) |
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Emergency Contact Phone Number(s) |
In the event that the Babysitter must take the child(ren) to a medical professional due to an injury or illness, the Client hereby authorizes the Babysitter to seek medical treatment for the child(ren) and agrees to be responsible for any medical expenses incurred.
Additionally, the Client must provide the following medical information for each child:
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Allergies |
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Medications |
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Any Other Special Instructions or Needs |
6. SAFETY AND LIABILITY
The Babysitter agrees to exercise reasonable care and diligence in performing the babysitting services and to abide by any safety rules or instructions given by the Client regarding the child(ren).
The Babysitter is not liable for any accidents, injuries, or damages that may occur during the provision of the babysitting services unless they result from negligence or misconduct on the part of the Babysitter. The Client agrees to indemnify and hold the Babysitter harmless from any claims, damages, or liabilities arising out of the Babysitter’s performance of the services, except in cases of gross negligence.
7. CONFIDENTIALITY
The Babysitter agrees to maintain the confidentiality of any personal or sensitive information disclosed by the Client. This includes information about the child(ren), the family, or any other private matters. The Babysitter shall not disclose any such information to third parties without the Client’s express consent unless required by law.
8. COMPLAINTS AND DISPUTES
Any complaints regarding the babysitting services must be reported to the Babysitter immediately so that they can be addressed and resolved in a timely manner. Both parties agree to make a good faith effort to resolve any disputes through open communication. In the event of a dispute, the parties agree to attempt to resolve the matter amicably.
If the dispute cannot be resolved informally, either party may seek resolution through mediation or other legal remedies available under U.S. law.
9. GOVERNING LAW
This Agreement shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the State of [State Name], without regard to its conflicts of laws principles. Any legal action or proceeding arising out of or in connection with this Agreement shall be brought in the appropriate court in [County, State].
10. ENTIRE AGREEMENT
This Agreement represents the entire understanding between the Client and the Babysitter regarding the subject matter hereof and supersedes all prior discussions, agreements, or representations. No amendments or modifications to this Agreement shall be valid unless made in writing and signed by both parties.
11. SEVERABILITY
If any provision of this Agreement is found to be invalid, illegal, or unenforceable by a court of competent jurisdiction, the remainder of this Agreement shall remain in full force and effect.
12. SIGNATURES
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the parties have executed this Babysitting Agreement as of the date first written above.
Client (Parent/Guardian)
By:
[Your Name]
[Month Day, Year]
Babysitter
[Full Name]
[Month Day, Year]
