Vicky VB
- Virtual Babysitter at VeeBee
- $16 average hourly rate
- Published August 26, 2020 by Niall Doherty
How does Vicky make money online?
Vicky doesn’t really exist. She’s our avatar to represent a typical person working as a Virtual Babysitter on VeeBee.
VeeBee is a website that connects parents with virtual babysitters. As a virtual babysitter, Vicky would keep the kids entertained via video conferencing so the parents can focus on other things.
As a babysitter on VeeBee, Vicky would be considered a freelancer.
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How much money does Vicky make?
I crunched the numbers for 118 virtual babysitters listed on VeeBee and found that their average hourly rate is $16 per hour.
The highest hourly rate I found was $45 and the lowest only $5.
Unfortunately, there’s no way to see if babysitters on VeeBee are actually getting hired at those rates. I also couldn’t find any info on fees you’d need to pay to VeeBee for work found through their platform.
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What’s Vicky’s background?
It seems Vicky wouldn’t need any special qualifications or experience to get listed as a virtual babysitter on VeeBee.
I see the following message on the signup page for VeeBee:
That said, it would clearly be an advantage in this line of work if you’re good with children and find it easy to keep them entertained.
Also worth noting that the vast majority of virtual babysitters I see listed on VeeBee are female.
How to find work as a virtual babysitter?
You can sign up to VeeBee here and see if you get any bookings that way.
You could also try applying to a similar site called Virtual Babysitters Club (reviewed here).
What type of online business does Vicky have?
According to our framework Vicky would have a freelance business, which would be considered a Level 2 online business.
Other ways to make money online
There are many other ways to make money online, to work from home or anywhere in the world.
