Sittercity

HQ
Newton
46 Total Employees
Year Founded: 2001

What's the Company Culture Like at Sittercity?

Updated on October 06, 2026

Sittercity Employee Reviews

I’ve loved being part of a team that’s so kind, supportive, and mission-driven. It’s been great working somewhere that values flexibility, collaboration, and making a real impact for families and caregivers.

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Starry, Analytics Manager
Starry, Analytics Manager

What People Are Saying About Sittercity

  • Recognition, Pride & Shared Success: Recognition programs and celebrations are emphasized, with opportunities for special recognition and peer shout‑outs highlighted across materials. Many describe feeling personally appreciated and that contributions are seen.
  • Healthy Workload & Retention: Work-life balance and flexibility are recurring strengths, including remote-first norms and schedule autonomy in several roles. Policies and perks around wellness and family support reinforce sustainable workloads.
  • Collaborative & Supportive Culture: Teams are often characterized as supportive, kind, and mission-driven, with cross-functional collaboration and helpful colleagues. Rituals like all-hands and open Q&A aim to keep people connected and supported.

Sittercity's Benefits

Established employee awards to honor work and contributions

Quarterly engagement surveys to gauge employee satisfaction

Offers company-sponsored happy hours

Offers company-sponsored outings

We are passionate about supporting both virtual and in-person events (when possible).

Offers Employee Resource Groups

Offers wellness programs

Provides opportunities to volunteer in the local community

We volunteer with several local organizations that align with our work; a few are Cradles to Crayons, Chicago Youth Centers, and Connections for Abused Women and their Children (CAWC)

Implements team-based strategic planning

Uses an OKR operational model to clearly define goals and priorities

Utilizes an open door policy that encourages accessibility

Offers a remote work program

Utilizes a flexible work schedule