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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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Brooklyn T.

4 years paid experience
13 miles

$15–25/hr

With over four years of childcare experience, I have had the pleasure of caring for children ranging from infancy to middle school age. I am passionate about providing a safe, nurturing environment where children can thrive and grow. My experience includes creating engaging activities, assisting with homework, and ensuring the well-being of each child under my care. I prioritize open communication with both children and parents to ensure a positive and trusting relationship. I am committed to fostering a fun and supportive environment that promotes learning and development.

$15–25/hr

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Zoe M.

12 years paid experience
13 miles

$8–16/hr

I am a former Pre-K teacher and mother of two, offering dependable childcare for families in need. I currently work as a behavioral therapist with extensive experience supporting children with special needs. I am CPR and First Aid certified, have over a decade of childcare experience, and can provide professional references upon request. I would be happy to support your family’s childcare needs and look forward to connecting with you.

$8–16/hr

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Lexi H.

3 years paid experience
< 1 mile

$16–30/hr

Hi! I am Lexi, I am 22 years old and currently working at a Daycare, I am looking for a nanny position to be able to pay more attention to and provide more in depth care for a child/children. I have multiple years at the daycare and have multiple babysitting references as well.

$16–30/hr

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Desteney S.

0 years paid experience
< 1 mile

$19–23/hr

I have a genuine love for working with children and helping them learn, grow, and have fun in a safe environment. Through years of caring for my younger siblings, nieces, nephews, and cousins, I have gained valuable hands-on experience with children of different ages and personalities. I am patient, responsible, and attentive to each child’s needs. One of my strengths is keeping kids engaged without relying on screens. I enjoy planning creative activities such as arts and crafts, games, storytelling, outdoor play, and other interactive activities that encourage imagination and learning. My goal is to create a positive, fun, and safe experience for every child while giving parents peace of mind knowing their children are in good hands.

$19–23/hr

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Jacquelyn B.

15 years paid experience
7 miles

$21–25/hr

I love kids i have nine grandkids an they are my joy. I had five foster kids but they are all grown now. I'm medical assistant i graduate from Vista College. I have work at nursing homes and hospital

$21–25/hr

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Jessica B.

11 years paid experience
9 miles

$21–45/hr

"Hi there! I’m Jessica Blackmon, a warm, energetic, and creative nanny with over 11 years of experience caring for children ages infant to teens. I am passionate about turning everyday moments into learning opportunities, whether that means imaginative play, outdoor adventures, or getting a little messy with arts and crafts. I hold active CPR & First Aid certifications, a clean driving record, and love incorporating healthy cooking and reading into our daily routine. I’m looking to partner with a loving family to provide a safe, engaging, and joyful environment for your little ones!"

$21–45/hr

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Mary-kate S.

0 years paid experience
9 miles

$13–22/hr

Hi l am an 18 year old senior looking to make some extra money! I am CPR and first aid certified and I am in clinicals | love kids! I can help with homework, activities, play, and I am very patient with children no matter the circumstances.

$13–22/hr

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Krystle M.

15 years paid experience
9 miles

$20–25/hr

Part time sitter Bls and acls certified 13 yrs of sitter experience with all ages from 0-3 months to elderly. Looking for part time sitter positions in my area

$20–25/hr

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Lauren P.

4 years paid experience
13 miles

$18–30/hr

Hello, my name is Lauren! , I have a love and passion for helping children grow into smart young individuals. I've been working in child care for about 4 years now I’ve worked with kids of all ages , in all types of settings. I cook, clean, educate, I'm active, reliable and of course helpful to not only my kids but my parents too. Team work makes the dream work! If you have any questions or decide I would make a good fit, then please give me some consideration!

$18–30/hr

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Jayla C.

4 years paid experience
9 miles

$12–18/hr

I am 18 years old, I enjoy being around little ones since I try to be friendly and kind to them and let them get used to me, and I enjoy the memories that they make, I’m comfortable with many pets, and doing house chores and other housekeeping, I entertain kids I make sure there well and comfortable I know basic higiene and other stuff related to it, I am in collage and currently studying to be a graphic designer, I have basic training in cpr as well and know full range of skills in the medical field,

$12–18/hr

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