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The national typical hourly rate in 2024 is $22.50 per hour for nannies and $21.50 for babysitters. Rates can vary based on the child care provider's experience, certifications, employment status, and travel expenses. When calculating the cost of child care, you should also account for the number of children they'll care for and additional responsibilities like household tasks or homework help. Learn more about how to set competitive in-home child care rates for attracting the best babysitters and nannies.

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The best way to find child care near you is to post a job detailing your needs on Sittercity, which will be shared with our community of available babysitters and nannies. We'll notify you when child care providers apply to your job, and from there you can proceed with interviews, background checks, and reference checks so you can find the perfect fit for your family.

What kind of child care providers can I find in {{city}}, {{state}}?

You can find experienced and passionate child care providers near you to provide the best care for your child, either in-home or virtually. Child care providers can help families with managing strict schedules, transportation to activities, homework help, last-minute coverage, date nights, and more. Whether you're looking for full-time, part-time, live-in, or temporary care, you can count on Sittercity for finding passionate and experienced child care providers.

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Q: How do families hire trustworthy child care providers in {{city}}, {{state}}?

Families find trustworthy child care providers on Sittercity who are passionate about providing safe and enriching care for their children. Many providers report they are First Aid and CPR certified to provide the best care for your family. Babysitters and nannies have the option to complete regular background checks, and you can easily request a recent background check if they don’t have one or it is not recent. Families can also request to see professional references! Our dedicated team also champions safety across our platform every day. Child care providers go through an identity verification process Berbix when registering an account. Some additional safety measures include Family Watchdog screening, babysitter and nanny reviews, and secure messaging.

Q: What’s the difference between a nanny and a babysitter?

Nannies and babysitters share the same primary responsibility of providing safe and enriching care for your child, but there are a few differences between them. Nannies are more commonly associated with regular work, whether full or part-time, offering daily or consistent care to a particular family. There are also several different types of nannies, including au pairs, house managers, doulas, live-in, and overnight nannies. Babysitters, on the other hand, are typically hired for irregular or occasional work, either full or part-time. If you’re looking for last-minute care for date night, or the occasional few hours after school, a babysitter is a great best option. Identifying the type and frequency of child care you’ll need is the best way to decide whether a babysitter or nanny is a better fit for your family.

Q: How does a child care provider interact with my child?

Child care providers on Sittercity love providing enriching experiences for your children, and sharing their passions with them. They're happy to participate in outdoor activities like sports, or indoor activities like music, baking, tutoring help, and art. Wherever your child's interests lie, child care providers on Sittercity can engage them in a nurturing way.

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Lucille D.

40 years paid experience
< 1 mile

$20–25/hr

I worked with the mentally and physically challenged population for 7 years and I babysat 2 children that were challenged. I have been a Physical Therapist for over 34 years and I am very caring, compassionate and loving person! I treated those children I babysat like they were my own children! I treat ever patient see like my mother and father! I also babysat in my younger years.

$20–25/hr

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Sara R.

3 years paid experience
12 miles

$20–30/hr

Hello! My name is Sara and I am 28 years old and a mother to a beautiful baby boy. Being a mother is the greatest job I’ve ever had and creating a safe and positive environment is my top priority. I’m CPR certified and have plenty of experience with children aging from newborn to 15+. I’m comfortable with pets of all kinds and tidying up around the home when needed. I enjoy cooking and spending my time outside when I’m not with my husband and son. Feel free to message me with any additional questions!

$20–30/hr

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Alicia W.

12 years paid experience
13 miles

$15–25/hr

I have been a mother for 18 years. In addition, I have volunteered with school age children in my church and in my children's school for many years. I have over six years experience working in the public school system, to include being a preschool paraprofessional. I have provided child care for several families and been the lead infant teacher in a daycare.

$15–25/hr

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Janice M.

8 years paid experience
14 miles

$10–20/hr

Hi, My name is Janice Monahan. I’m looking for a babysitter job; I’m 61yrs. Also raised three boys on my own, now grown adults. I have two grandchildren ages three and seven which I care for often, And they sure do keep me young!

$10–20/hr

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Karla M.

6 years paid experience
6 miles

$20–24/hr

Hi, I'm Karla! I'm a kind, caring, and patient caregiver with experience working with children from infants to teenagers. I am a graduate from Rowan University, I'm CPR certified and committed to creating a safe, nurturing environment where kids feel secure, encouraged, and free to be themselves. Whether it's rocking a baby to sleep, helping with homework, or supporting teens through their daily routines, I bring calm, understanding, and a heart for service to every moment. Parents can count on me to provide dependable, loving care with a personal touch. In addition to childcare, I'm happy to assist with light housekeeping, grocery shopping, laundry, and more helping to make your life just a little easier!

$20–24/hr

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Zeynep Y.

3 years paid experience
12 miles

$14–20/hr

🌈 IN-HOME CHILD CARE 🌈 Infants & Toddlers Welcome 📍 Glassboro, NJ A warm, safe, and nurturing home environment 🕖 Hours of Care Monday – Friday: 7:00 AM – 5:00 PM Saturday: Available for an additional hourly rate 🍽️ Meals Included ✔ Morning breakfast ✔ Lunch ✔ Healthy snacks 👶 Care Details • Parents provide diapers • Potty training support available for toddlers who are currently potty training • Small group, home-based care • Loving and attentive supervision • No pets in the house • No smoking environment Cameras installed both inside and outside the house for added safety ❤️ Why Choose My Care? • Calm, home-like setting • Focus on early development • Experience caring for infants & toddlers • Clean, safe, and structured environment 📞 Contact Information 📧 zdarilma@outlook.com

$14–20/hr

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Esther D.

25 years paid experience
12 miles

$22–27/hr

Hi I’m Esther I have over 25 years experience caring for children with and without disabilities. I have cared for verbal and non verbal children. Safety is important to Me. I speak fluent English French creole and Spanish. I am okay with completing chores like laundry organizing, cooking and cleaning while being a nanny. I play basketball piano violin golf and I sing. I’m a great tutor. I raised 2 children who are both Pursuing medicine degrees.

$22–27/hr

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Francesca R.

10 years paid experience
6 miles

$18–28/hr

My name is francesca but called me Freind I love working kids I have one daughter about be 9 year in December I have CPR First aide card I know work another kids too ik loving babysitter I’m goood person kids love me I can work from 7pm-7am

$18–28/hr

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Iryce H.

5 years paid experience
13 miles

$21–27/hr

I love being a sitter because children are full of curiosity, creativity, and joy, and I’m fascinated by how their minds grow and learn each day. I have over four years of experience working in a daycare setting and five years of experience in private home care. I’m CPR certified and hold a CDA (Child Development Associate) credential. In addition, I have training in management and event coordination, which helps me stay organized, calm, and resourceful in any situation. I strive to create a safe, fun, and nurturing environment where every child can thrive.

$21–27/hr

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Marissa T.

3 years paid experience
6 miles

$18–25/hr

Hi! My name is Marissa Tantaros. I’m a recent preschool lead teacher with 3 years of experience working with young children, along with two summers of experience at children’s camps. I truly love working with kids and have also helped care for my three younger siblings, which has given me plenty of hands-on experience with daily routines and keeping children engaged and safe. I have experience working with children with special needs and am happy to help with light housekeeping, activities, and creating a fun, nurturing environment. I also recently graduated from cosmetology school and bring creativity, patience, and positivity into everything I do.