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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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Bazil C.

3 years paid experience
< 1 mile

$17–20/hr

Hi! My name is Bazil Fountain. ~ I have over two years worth of child care experience from daycare where I worked with ages from infant-5 year olds ~ CPR and first aid certified ~ Valid Fingerprint Clearance Card ~ I have my own transportation ~ Weekday flexible schedule I am 24 years old and a mother with a beautiful three year old and a handsome seventeen month old, both of which I intend to have alongside me at work and will make great play mates. I will tend to your child(ren) as well as I would my own. I will plan a daily schedule and implement activities and outside time. I love working with kids and babies alike! Please consider me, thank you!

$17–20/hr

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Emma S.

3 years paid experience
13 miles

$17–35/hr

Hi! My name is Emma Stewart. I'm a college student studying marketing at Angelo State University. I've grown up helping care for my younger siblings, which is really where my love for working with kids started. I'm comfortable with children of all ages, from infants who need feeding and nap schedules followed closely, to older kids who just want someone patient and fun to hang out with, help with homework, or play games. I'm responsible, punctual, and easy to reach if you need to check in. I take safety seriously. Whether that's keeping track of allergies, sticking to bedtime routines, or just staying alert the whole time I'm on the clock. I genuinely enjoy this work and treat every family's home and rules with respect. Looking forward to meeting your family!

$17–35/hr

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Lillian S.

3 years paid experience
12 miles

$15–20/hr

✨ About Me: ✨ Hi! My name is Lillian! I have 4 years of experience working with children and absolutely love what I do. I’ve had the opportunity to work with kids in a variety of settings, including a daycare, as well as serving as a Sunday school teacher for two years. I truly love spending time with children and being part of their everyday growth and development. Whether it’s playing, doing activities, helping with routines, or simply being there to support them, I find working with kids incredibly rewarding. There’s something so special about watching a child learn, grow, and discover new things, and I feel very grateful to be a part of that process! 💕 I’m caring, patient, dependable, and passionate about creating a safe, fun, and nurturing environment where children can feel comfortable and enjoy themselves. 🩷 CPR & First Aid Certified 🚗 Have my own reliable transportation 🪪 Valid Driver’s License ✨ Availability: ✨ Monday–Friday 9:00 AM–3:00 PM ✨ Hourly Rate: ✨ $15/hour I’d love the opportunity to help your family and provide your little ones with caring, attentive, and fun childcare!

$15–20/hr

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Jacinda M.

3 years paid experience
< 1 mile

$15–35/hr

Hi, my name is Jacinda, I'm someone who genuinely loves working with children and helping them learn, grow, and have fun every day. I enjoy creating a safe, positive environment where kids feel comfortable being themselves, whether we're reading stories, doing arts and crafts, playing outside, or tackling homework together. I'm patient, dependable, and understand how important it is for parents to know their children are in caring and capable hands. I believe every child is unique, so I like to get to know their personality and interests to make our time together enjoyable and meaningful. I’ve been babysitting for 3 years now and have loved every bit of it. I’m very good at keeping the kids entertained, happy and full of light!

$15–35/hr

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Jackeline J.

2 years paid experience
14 miles

$22–25/hr

I love being a sitter because I have a genuine passion for caring for and spending time with children. I have experience watching my younger cousins, nieces, and nephews, which has taught me to be patient, responsible, and attentive to each child’s needs. I am currently a college student studying nursing, and I have also coached children and college students in basketball and volleyball. Through coaching, I have learned how to communicate well with kids, keep them active and engaged, and create a safe and positive environment. I am dependable, caring, and always want children to feel comfortable and have fun while their parents are away. My goal is to give parents peace of mind knowing their children are in caring and responsible hands.

$22–25/hr

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Layla A.

1 year paid experience
13 miles

$18–22/hr

I’ve had one year experience working with kids I just started at a daycare taking care of 12 toddlers that I love to watch and learn and grow so much. I love to not only help kids learn something new but get to know them as well