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Find Trusted Care in Ottawa — Or Start Your Caregiving Career

SOS Garde connects Ottawa families with background-checked babysitters, nannies, and senior caregivers — and connects caregivers with real, paying families nearby.

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Finding the right person to care for your kids, your parents, or your home in Ottawa can take weeks of calling around, sorting through classified ads, and hoping for the best. SOS Garde was built to make it faster and safer: verified caregiver profiles, direct messaging, and a job posting that's visible to caregivers across Ottawa the moment you publish it.

If you're a caregiver, Ottawa families are actively looking for babysitters, nannies, senior caregivers, housekeepers, and pet sitters right now. Create a free profile, set your own rate and availability, and start hearing from families near you — no agency fees, no middleman.

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Tell us what you need and get matched with verified, background-checked caregivers near you in Ottawa. Posting a job is free and only takes a few minutes.

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Recently posted jobs in Ottawa

Housekeeper

Nettoyer le salon balayer et laver, les 2 sales de bains, la...

Plancher de la cuisine à nettoyer et les murs,, salle de Bain, plancher, mur, baignoire, balayer les escaliers en moquette, laver les sousso...

Ottawa · $18.00/hr

Babysitter

Aide deux soirs semaine à Ottawa pour deux enfants autistes...

J'ai deux enfants autistes : Matisse, 7 ans, et Simone, 3 ans. Mon fils est verbal (Asperger) et ma fille est au stade préverbal (autisme, n...

Ottawa · $25.00/hr

Housekeeper

Femme de ménage régulière, aux 2 semaines

appartement 2 chambres, 2 pièces de vie, 2 salle de bain. appartement situé au 3e étage, pas d'assenceur. stationnement sur la rue seulement...

Ottawa · $25.00/hr

Housekeeper

Looking for household assistants (2 positions)

Primary Responsibilities will include, but are not limited to: - Interior housekeeping & daily operations - Laundry, wardrobe & closet man...

Ottawa · $25.00/hr

Senior Caregiver

Looking for Senior caregiver candidates

My mother has been living with Alzheimer’s disease for several years. She recently underwent a lumbar ventricular-peritoneal shunt (LVA) pro...

Ottawa · $45.00/hr

Babysitter

Seeking Experienced Occasional Babysitter

Hello! We are looking for an occasional babysitter for our 2 year old son in Centretown, Ottawa. Must be comfortable with pets as we have a...

Ottawa · $20.00/hr

Recently joined caregivers in Ottawa

Nanny

Hélène · Ottawa

✨ Nounou attentionnée et fiable – Des services de garde adaptés à votre famille !

7 years experience · $25.00/hr

Housekeeper

Hélène · Ottawa

✨ Femme de ménage fiable et minutieuse – Pour une maison propre, fraîche et bien entretenue !

5 years experience · $25.00/hr

Babysitter

Amelie Birhulenga · Ottawa

Je suis une personne à l’écoute

1 year experience · $18.00/hr

Nanny

Amelie Birhulenga · Ottawa

Je suis compréhensive et gentille

1 year experience · $18.00/hr

Babysitter

Diane · Ottawa

J'apprécie réellement la compagnie des enfants, avec moi vous retrouverez toujours une maison calme et sereine

1 year experience · $20.00/hr

Nanny

Diane · Ottawa

je suis une nounou douce, patiente et bienveillante, qui aime accompagner les enfants en veillant a leur sécurité.

3 years experience · $20.00/hr

Why Ottawa chooses SOS Garde

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Verified Profiles

Every caregiver profile can complete an identity and background check before families reach out.

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Safe & Simple

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Local to Ottawa

Search and get matched with caregivers and families right in your Ottawa neighbourhood.

Frequently asked questions — Ottawa

For families

Is SOS Garde available in Ottawa?

Yes. SOS Garde connects families and caregivers across Ottawa, alongside dozens of other Canadian cities. Post a job and start hearing from local caregivers right away.

How much does a babysitter or nanny cost in Ottawa?

Rates vary by experience, schedule, and the type of care you need. Caregivers on SOS Garde set their own hourly rate, so you can compare profiles and pick one that fits your budget.

How do I post a job in Ottawa?

Create a free family account, describe the care you need — schedule, service type, and a bit about your household — and your job becomes visible to caregivers in Ottawa immediately.

Are caregivers on SOS Garde background-checked?

Caregivers can complete identity verification and a background check as part of their profile, so you can see that information before you reach out.

For caregivers

How do I find caregiving jobs in Ottawa?

Create a free caregiver profile, select the services you offer — babysitting, nanny care, senior care, and more — and families in Ottawa looking for help will be able to find and contact you.

Is it free to create a caregiver profile?

Yes, creating your caregiver profile on SOS Garde is completely free.