Rates:

Meet your sitter Consultation Fee (Made by request only) – $20 (Paid in cash to the sitter at the time of consultation
Meet the sitter for 15/20 minutes prior to booking to go over all details of the job. This fee can vary depending on location of the consultation and travel time it takes for the sitter. Consultation is set up by request only.

MINIMUM HOURS
Four (4) hour consecutive minimum per sitting period (No exceptions)

BOOKING FEE: Paid at time of application being completed and submitted to agency ( non refundable)
DAILY: $30 per day / per sitter
WEEKLY: $50 (if you book a sitter for 3 or more days within 7 days)

CHILDCARE RATES:
Daily Rates: (Consist of the sitter and Agent hourly fee combined): $30.00/per hour for one child.  $1.00 extra per hour for each additional child up to 5 children.

Sitter hourly rate is Paid in Cash ($25/hr) (Some sitters do accept: Zelle,Cash app or Apple pay)

Agency hourly fee is charged to card on file after completion of service ($5/hr)

Same day/ after hours-booking fee: Additional $10 charge for same day bookings when application is received during office hours.  For last minute bookings after business hours, on holidays and on Weekends an additional $15 will be charged.

HOLIDAY RATES: $40.00 per hour for one child $2.00 per hour for each additional child
Holidays – New Year’s Eve, New Year’s Day, Valentine’s Day, President’s Day (Observed), Good Friday, Easter Sunday, Memorial Day (Observed), Independence Day, Labor Day, Columbus Day, Thanksgiving, Christmas Eve, and Christmas Day.

Transportation/ Mileage and Parking Fees:

Paid to the sitter in Cash; Sitter will make family aware of parking fees if applicable. 

Mileage - .25/mile (paid to sitter) up to $10 max/job plus parking or if a gate fee is applied. 

*In some of our locations; ride sharing fees may be charged, due to the location or parking situation of the job; 

an additional mileage fee may need to be added due to the distance of the location or 

a parking fee or gate fee may be required. All of these expenses will need to be reimbursed to the sitter.

PAYMENT:
Guardian Angels Sitting Service requires that we keep a major credit card on file when booking a sitter. All major credit cards are accepted for booking and hourly fees due to the agency. Sitters only accept CASH payment, which is to be paid at the end of the sitting period. The sitter will break down the payment due (hourly rate/ mileage) on their time sheet, which is to be signed by the family member.

CANCELLATION POLICY:
If the member cancels within 24 hours of the start time of the job Guardian Angels will collect the entire 4-hour minimum for both the agency and sitter. If member cancels prior to 24 hours of the start time there will be no charge.

MEAL PROVISIONS:
Please take into consideration the time that the sitter arrived. Sitters arriving before 12:00 p.m. should be provided with lunch. Sitters arriving before 5:00 p.m. should be provided with dinner.