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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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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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Steven P.

10 years paid experience
6 miles

$10–20/hr

Hello my name is Steven. I'm a part time preschool teacher and part time babysitter with more than 10 years the child care experience. I’m patient, caring, and dependable individual who smoke free. I am CPR and First aid trained as well a food handlers card. The main reason I enjoy working with children is seeing them grow and learn new things. I don’t just work preschooler I have worked with children of all age throughout my child care career from infants to elementary and middle school age. I understand the conflict to trust a stranger with your child or children which why I strive to offer my best to both the parents and the children.

$10–20/hr

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Cielle H.

13 years paid experience
15 miles

$22–30/hr

I started babysitting when I was 12 as my first job and I just fell in love with it and have been doing it ever since! Working with kids has it’s challenges but I find the pros always outweigh the cons. I am fun, active and patient person who loves to go with the flow. My hobbies include hiking, scrapbooking and exploring new places. I’m always down for an adventure! I have found that my personality and my passion for teaching children has helped me become a really great nanny. While I still am a nanny part time, I am looking to add some extra hours to my schedule if the right family thinks I might be a good fit.

$22–30/hr

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Kayla R.

7 years paid experience
< 1 mile

$15–15/hr

Hey everyone! I'm Kayla, I'm 34 and have my Bachelors in HDFS/Child Development. I have babysitting/nanny experience with children 2 months-12 years old, and 2 years experience in a child care facilities with children 6 weeks-12 years old. I also completed student teaching for my degree, with kids 3-5 years where I developed and implemented lesson plans! I really enjoy working with kids, and prioritize their safety as well as supporting them in all areas of their development! I look at taking care of kids as a privilege, and I like to support their development by doing developmentally appropriate activities that align with their interests. I'm really patient, and have worked with kids who have disabilities like sensory stuff and ADHD. I'm registered with the Oregon Central Background Registry and CPR/First Aid Certified. Ideally I would like $15/hour for nannying/babysitting but I'm also flexible!

$15–15/hr

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Lara A.

0 years paid experience
< 1 mile

$15–40/hr

Hello! My name is Lara and I'm a full time student at Oregon State! I have two younger siblings and a dog, and love working with people in exciting environments. I am a creative and crafty person and love to bust out the jewelry making kits or watercolors at any moment. Additionally, I played varsity soccer all of high school and love the outdoors, so physical activities are also a blast. I was a babysitter for a couple of my younger brother's friends during my senior year of high school. I love joking around with kids and helping out other families in any way I can.

$15–40/hr

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Frances S.

1 year paid experience
< 1 mile

$15–20/hr

Hello, My name is Frankie and I love to work with children. I am working towards getting my masters degree in Speech Pathology to hopefully work with kids. In the past I have taught children how to swim which makes me CPR and first AID certified. I have also babysat all kinds of age ranges so I know what most of them like to do for fun!

$15–20/hr

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Samantha W.

9 years paid experience
< 1 mile

$18–30/hr

Hi, I’m Sam! I just graduated from OSU with a degree in Human Development and Family Sciences. I currently work at a preschool with 3-5 year olds but I have experience with 1-9 year olds. I have almost a decade of experience working with kids in all different kinds of environments. I have worked in the classroom, as a sitter, as a camp counselor, as a preschool teacher, and as an athletics volunteer. Excited to hear from you!

$18–30/hr

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Tais V.

5 years paid experience
< 1 mile

$18–25/hr

Hi! My name is Tais and I am looking for a part-time job as a babysitter/nanny/pet-sitter. I recently graduated from Southern Oregon University with a BS in Health and Exercise Science. I was employed working with several families for 4+ years while at college and have worked with children of all ages. I also have experience babysitting for many different families for 5+ years. I am very pet friendly to many animals and have enjoyed my time in childcare. I would describe myself as bubbly, dependable, inclusive, and energetic. I’m looking to make your life easier!

$18–25/hr

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Nancy R.

17 years paid experience
< 1 mile

$18–23/hr

I’m great at helping with homework and doing chores. I like working with kids, playing, having fun and helping out. Take care. Nancy Rawley 971-207-0824 (mobile)

$18–23/hr

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Hannah M.

11 years paid experience
15 miles

$20–25/hr

I’ve always loved working with children which is why I chose to pursue a teaching career and have been a preschool teacher for 8 years now and currently learning to be a midwife’s assistant. I love being creative and be inspired by a child’s limitless imagination. I’ve worked in an outdoor play based program and love being outdoors and just having fun! I take pride in being able to hold space for children to be their true authentic selves.

$20–25/hr

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Aimee G.

16 years paid experience
< 1 mile

$15–25/hr

My name is Aimee, and I am a 28-year-old dedicated to personal growth and professional development. I have worked with children since I was 12 years old and have continued to grow my skills and experience over the last 16 years. I am drawn to Waldorf and Montessori teaching methods and believe in a very holistic childcare approach. I am a strong believer in play-based and child-led learning.