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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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Ashley R.

2 years paid experience
13 miles

$13–20/hr

Hello! My name is Ashley! I am 24 years old, I have a daughter (2 1/2) and a son (1). I have my high school diploma and am in college! I am currently a SAHM. I am cpr and aed certified (child cpr also)! ! I have my covid vaccine as well! My clearances are all good. Let me know if I am able to help your family in any way.

$13–20/hr

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Linsey S.

5 years paid experience
5 miles

$10–15/hr

Hello! I love being around children. I have been a babysitter and a nanny for children ages four through ten. I have all of my recent criminal record and child abuse clearances. I have always wanted to be a school teacher. I want to teach either Kindergarten or 1st grade. I have an 8 year old nephew who I absolutely love and I would do anything for him. I am a very dedicated person and a hard worker.

$10–15/hr

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Lily Z.

1 year paid experience
13 miles

$17–24/hr

I'm a college senior with one year of paid experience in babysitting ages 6 months to 8 years old. Ive been babysitting my younger siblings since I was old enough to stay home alone, so I have lots of experience in the category. I'm certified in first aid and CPR. I love working with kids, and I'm so excited to meet your family.

$17–24/hr

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Lennon H.

5 years paid experience
14 miles

$14–25/hr

Hello! My name is Lennon and I have a lot of experience caring for a babysitting kids of all ages. I have 2 younger brothers who are currently 9 and 14 which I believe adds additional knowledge to my credentials. I have been babysitting since I was 13 and have always loved it and since starting college I would love to continue. In the past I’ve been able to help kids with homework, meals and all the other elements that are common with childcare.

$14–25/hr

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Remyionna B.

0 years paid experience
13 miles

$16–20/hr

Hi! My name is Remi, I’m a mom of two boys ages 2 and 5 who are both full of energy and curiosity. As a parent of an autistic kindergartner and a playful toddler, I’m all too familiar with daily tasks required for this particular role and I would love to care for your little one while you work, run errands or just have a break! My kiddos would have a blast with yours, have snacks, play with toys or watch movies! Not only would you receive child care, but your little one will make two new friends along the way. If you consider me in any way shape or form I would be so very appreciative and grateful! Thanks for reading this far. I also work from my home. Thanks again! I also have a child abuse clearance so rest assured your kiddo is safe with me!

$16–20/hr

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Gianna C.

3 years paid experience
13 miles

$20–45/hr

Hello! My name is Gianna, I am a caring and responsible nanny with 3 years of professional childcare experience. I have worked as a nanny, babysitter, and lifeguard. My favorite age groups are infants and toddlers, but I have experience with all ages. I am looking for a full time position. I am CPR and First aid trained and have reliable transportation. As a nanny, my focus is making kids feel safe, happy, and engaged. I’m excited to support your family with dependable care!

$20–45/hr

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Sacred G.

0 years paid experience
14 miles

$22–25/hr

Hello! My name is Sacred. I love being a sitter because I care about kids growing up to be the best version of themselves. I love helping people out in general, and I want to be there for your kids whether it’s so make them laugh, they need food, or they need help with their homework. I have tutored a student in algebra in the past. I am also in college going to school for Health and Physical Education, so I have some experience with kids. I will be student teaching this semester, and won’t be available until around 5pm on Tuesdays and Thursdays and limited Fridays.

$22–25/hr

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