babysitter

as in nurse
a person employed to care for a young child or children a babysitter who is a great favorite with the kids because he's always thinking of fun things to do

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Noun
  • Carotenuto was employed as a nurse at an outpatient surgical center in Stamford.
    Staff report, Hartford Courant, 8 Apr. 2025
  • Through her work in hospice care, McFadden has gained invaluable lessons that extend beyond her role as a nurse.
    Valerie Mesa, People.com, 7 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • The practically perfect nanny returned to 17 Cherry Tree Lane in December 2018.
    James Mercadante, EW.com, 30 Mar. 2025
  • With the assistance of a nanny, the men adjusted to life with two newborns.
    Louise Rafkin, New York Times, 27 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • Dog Walking Another fantastic side hustle idea that doesn’t require extensive expertise at all is becoming a pet sitter or dog walker.
    Rachel Wells, Forbes, 18 Mar. 2025
  • In the end, pole sitter Lando Norris claimed victory, followed by Red Bull's Max Verstappen and Mercedes driver George Russell in third.
    Mark Davis, Newsweek, 16 Mar. 2025
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“Babysitter.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/babysitter. Accessed 15 Apr. 2025.

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