As the new school year approaches, working parents are facing increased stress and productivity challenges. Our latest study reveals that 46% of working parents say child care issues make them less productive at work ‘often’ or ‘always’. Let's focus on: 📚 Supporting parents through the back-to-school transition 🔧 Offering flexible work arrangements 💼 Providing robust caregiving benefits At UrbanSitter, we offer Corporate Care benefits designed to alleviate these challenges and help parents stay productive. Our team would be happy to chat through possible ways for you to support your parent population and make the upcoming school year smoother for everyone. Together, let’s create supportive workplaces that empower and retain top talent. 💪 https://lnkd.in/gQSRfgp #BackToSchool #EmployeeBenefits #WorkLifeBalance #UrbanSitter #CaregivingSupport #HRInsights #Childcare #WorkingParents #HR
About us
At UrbanSitter, it's our mission to empower families and caregivers by reinventing the process of finding and booking trusted care. For businesses: UrbanSitter’s benefit provides your employees with easy access to reliable care, anytime they need it. Inclusive care options cover diverse employee needs including child care, backup care, pet sitters, senior care and virtual care. For parents: UrbanSitter is making it easier than ever for families to find, book and pay trusted child care, senior care, pet sitting, and household services. For caregivers: Looking for flexible, well-paid work? Top caregivers earn more than $1,000/month. Opportunities include part-time, full-time, and occasional nanny jobs, babysitting gigs, tutoring jobs, pet sitting and senior care jobs.
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https://www.urbansitter.com/corporate-benefits
External link for UrbanSitter
- Industry
- Technology, Information and Internet
- Company size
- 11-50 employees
- Type
- Privately Held
- Founded
- 2011
- Specialties
- Babysitting service, Child care, Nanny service, Back up care, Corporate Benefits Offering, Pet sitting, Senior care, Household services, and Employee benefits
Locations
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Primary
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Available in all 50 states, US
Employees at UrbanSitter
Updates
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A recent study by The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center highlights a concerning trend: 66% of parents experience loneliness and isolation due to parenthood, with 38% feeling unsupported. 👨👩👧👦 At UrbanSitter, we recognize these challenges firsthand. We are more than just a service; we are a community committed to making support for parents a standard, not a perk. Our Corporate Care program empowers employers to provide caregiving support, which is essential to improving work-life balance for parents. 🔄 Transforming the workplace to support parental well-being isn’t just good ethics; it’s good business. When parents are supported, they are more engaged, productive, and fulfilled—benefits that ripple throughout the entire organization. Let's make parental support essential. Because when parents are supported, everyone benefits. #mentalhealth #worklifebalance #urbansitterbenefits #RTO #childcare #workingparents #HR
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This International Women's Day 2024, UrbanSitter stands with #InspireInclusion, celebrating the power of women supporting each other. Born from the vision of our three fearless female co-founders and fueled by a diverse community of care providers, we champion the dreams and ambitions of women everywhere. Let’s honor the strength in our diversity, with over 25 languages spoken in our community, and commit to creating a world where every woman feels valued and empowered. Here’s to inspiring inclusion, today and every day. #IWD2024 #InspireInclusion #internationalwomensday #inclusion
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"Providing a benefit that helps families find care when they need it, especially in those critical patch times — whether it's a nanny cancellation or a couple of weeks when you're in between daycare and preschool — engenders goodwill from employees and increases retention." Our CEO, Lynn Perkins, spoke with Employee Benefit News about the urgent need for collaborative solutions to the child care crisis facing working parents. 👨👩👧👦 The conversation goes beyond UrbanSitter—it's about how we, as a society and business community, can come together to address this critical challenge. Let's bring child care to the forefront of employee benefits discussions. 💼 👀 Read the article here: https://lnkd.in/gAiBrdDC #childcare #employeebenefits #wellness #workingparents #childcarecrisis
Can employers solve the child care crisis?
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🔍 Interesting insights for working parents. Employee Benefit News recently shared a report revealing the top 10 states for working parent support. UrbanSitter celebrates these strides in state-level support for the work-family balance. 🏆 Leading the way, Connecticut offers 12 weeks of paid parental leave and more manageable child care costs. Maryland, Colorado, and others follow suit, showcasing strong support for families. 👨👩👧👦 We're heartened to see these developments that echo our mission at UrbanSitter. While there's more work ahead, it's encouraging to see states championing the needs of working families. Discover if your state is on the list and learn about their family-friendly initiatives. Let’s keep pushing for a world where families thrive, both at work and at home. #workingparents #familyfirst #parentalleave #childcare
For working parents, getting as much support as they can from their job and their community is key to being able to perform well at work. And while employers should be making their policies as inclusive as possible, some states simply have a better foundation in place, according to a recent study from SelectSoftware Reviews. #workingparents #family #policy #childcare https://bit.ly/3SmpB7P
In these 10 states, being a working parent comes with perks
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As the new year unfolds, it's time to adapt, innovate, and thrive. Check out our latest article on HR.com to discover 2024's key employee well-being benefits trends: 🎯 Beyond basics: Embracing a holistic approach to employee health—mental, emotional, and physical. 🌐 Flexibility first: Adapting to the ever-changing work landscape of flexible and hybrid models. 🌈 Diversity-driven: Tailoring benefits to meet the unique needs of every team member. 🤖 Tech at heart: Utilizing AI to enhance wellness services and solutions. Dive into the article for a deeper look at these pivotal trends for 2024 and beyond. Let's make this year count! 👉 Read here: https://lnkd.in/gpbM8qu6 Share your thoughts or strategies for a forward-thinking 2024 below! #EmployeeWellbeing #WorkplaceFlexibility #HRtrends #UrbanSitter #FutureOfWork #2024trends #2024planning #wellness #wellbeing
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Empowering families is at the core of what we do, and today, we're thrilled to share some exciting news! UrbanSitter is joining forces with Cariloop, further expanding our mission to support families everywhere. Now, working families with Cariloop as an employee benefit can effortlessly tap into UrbanSitter's trusted network for child care, backup care, pet care, senior care, and household services whenever they need a helping hand. Paired with Cariloop's dedicated Care Coaches, it's a dynamic duo that offers true end-to-end caregiver support. We're proud to be part of this partnership, and we can't wait to help even more families find the care they need. #caregiversupport #employeebenefits #workingfamilies #hr #workingparents #caregivers #childcare #dei
At Cariloop, we see every day how a lack of access to the right network of caregivers and support can cause an employee to feel frantic, miss work and stress about balancing it all. Therefore, we are thrilled to announce we've enhanced our superior coaching support model with a suite of new self-serve digital tools that empower our members to swiftly find care. As part of this work, we are excited to announce a new partnership with UrbanSitter, a trusted network where employees can directly find, book and pay for reliable care providers, such as babysitters, nannies, senior care providers, pet sitters and even housekeepers -- all as part of their Cariloop benefit. With this partnership and the advanced digital capabilities, alongside our Care Coaches, we are proud to now offer the only true end-to-end caregiver support platform that includes a care provider network to help working parents and families. Read more here: https://hubs.li/Q02cNLDs0 #CaregiverSupport #EmployeeBenefits #WorkLifeBalance #WorkingParents
Cariloop Enhances Digital Platform, Partners with UrbanSitter’s Network of Trusted Care Providers as an Embedded Service Offering
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😨 Concerned about the #childcarecliff and your parent employees? Explore strategies in this BenefitsPRO article by UrbanSitter's CEO, Lynn Perkins! 💡 In today's work landscape, employers play a vital role in helping working parents. As government funding falls short and the child care cliff looms, what can your company do? 👥 How can your organization better assist working parents? 🧩 What strategies can elevate your employee support game? 🌟 How can you empower your team for success in today's demanding landscape? The article details strategies that support your employees and enhance productivity and retention. Ready to empower your workforce? [Read the full article here] 👉 https://lnkd.in/eCF-QMcW 👈 #childcare #urbansitterbenefits #hr #thoughtleadership #workingparents #careforall #dei #employeebenefits #benefitsstrategy #peoplefirst
Navigating the child care cliff: Strategies for employers to support working parents | BenefitsPRO
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Join us this week at #Carefest2023 with UrbanSitter CEO Lynn Perkins and Caring Across Generations. Let's unite to revolutionize comprehensive care for all ages. 🌟 Together, we'll create a brighter future where care is accessible and affordable for everyone, no matter their stage in life. Don't miss this inspiring event! 💚👨👩👦👦👴 #careforall #childcare #family #familycaregiver #caregivers #paidleave #aging #disability
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🔍 Seeking better ways to support working parents? This latest article from TalentCulture holds the key! 🚀 In a world where the demands of home and work have intensified, employers play a critical role in the lives of working parents. The research is in, and it's crystal clear: investing in parental support yields tangible benefits. 💼💕 🤔 How can your company better support working parents? 🌟 What strategies can elevate your employee support game? 💡 How can you empower your team for success in today's demanding landscape? In this article, UrbanSitter shares five powerful strategies to answer these questions and more. Find out more here: https://lnkd.in/gkWddcKN #WorkingParents #EmployeeSupport #HRLeaders #PeopleLeaders #EmployeeWellBeing #SupportingParents #Leadership #TalentCulture #ThoughtLeadership 🚀📈👶
How Can Employers Better Support Working Parents?
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