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Sittercity Sitter Scraper

Search and extract babysitter, nanny, and caregiver profiles from Sittercity.com. Uses the public GraphQL API for fast, reliable data extraction — no browser or proxy needed.

Features

• GraphQL API — Direct API queries, no HTML scraping. Runs in ~1 second.
• 50+ US cities — Built-in geocoding for major cities (New York, Los Angeles, Chicago, Houston, etc.)
• 25+ data fields — Ratings, rates, experience, qualifications, languages, verification status
• Advanced filters — Care type, rate range, experience, background check, languages, keywords
• Human-readable labels — Age groups, qualifications, and responsibilities translated to plain English
• Pagination — Cursor-based, up to 1000 results per run
• No proxy required — Free to run, no external dependencies

Input Parameters

Output Fields

Supported Locations

50+ US cities including: New York, Los Angeles, Chicago, Houston, Phoenix, Philadelphia, San Antonio, San Diego, Dallas, San Jose, Austin, Jacksonville, Fort Worth, Columbus, Charlotte, San Francisco, Indianapolis, Seattle, Denver, Washington DC, Nashville, Boston, Portland, Las Vegas, Memphis, Atlanta, Kansas City, Raleigh, Miami, Minneapolis, Tampa, Detroit, Pittsburgh, St. Louis, Cincinnati, Orlando, Cleveland, Salt Lake City, and more.

If the location is not recognized, the search defaults to the central US with a 100-mile radius.

Usage Examples

Find babysitters in NYC

{
"location":"New York, NY",
"careType":"babysitter",
"maxResults":50
}

Find nannies with car and background check in LA

{
"location":"Los Angeles, CA",
"careType":"nanny",
"hasCar":true,
"backgroundCheck":true,
"maxResults":30
}

Find Spanish-speaking sitters under $25/hr

{
"location":"Miami, FL",
"languages":"Spanish",
"maxRate":25,
"maxResults":50
}

Search for tutors

{
"location":"Chicago, IL",
"keywords":"tutoring",
"maxResults":20
}

Technical Details

• API: Sittercity GraphQL API (https://graphql.sittercity.com/graphql)
• Auth: None required (public API)
• Speed: ~1 second per 50 results
• Rate limiting: 0.5s delay between pages
• Distance unit: API returns meters, converted to miles in output
• Rate unit: API returns cents, converted to dollars in output

Resources

• Sittercity.com
• Apify SDK for Python
• Apify Platform documentation