babysitter
/ˈbeɪbiˌsɪtər/
noun
- A person who takes care of a child or children while the parents are away, usually for a short time and for pay.
- She has been a babysitter for several families in the neighborhood.
- The babysitter played games with the kids and put them to bed.
- We hired a babysitter for the evening so we could go to dinner.