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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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Delila W.

25 years paid experience
< 1 mile

$15–20/hr

Hi. Im a mom of 3 rad kiddos.I Love adventures, and being outdoors. I have worked in daycares, elementary schools, and in treatment facilities for autistic kids, combined for close to 25 years. I love all ages, abilities, and energy levels.

$15–20/hr

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Tiana P.

5 years paid experience
14 miles

$22–27/hr

Nurturing young minds is more than a job for me; it's a genuine passion. For the past five years, I've had the joy of supporting families by providing enriching childcare for children aged 1 to 12+. My approach is rooted in patience, creativity, and a friendly demeanor, ensuring a safe and stimulating environment for your little ones. I'm very comfortable enforcing household rules and happy to engage children with outdoor sports, board games, puzzles, and educational activities. I prioritize clear communication with parents, offering regular updates via text or phone call, always following your preferred method. I have a car, am comfortable with pets, and hold current certifications in CPR and First Aid. Knowing I can make a positive impact on a child's life, and yours, brings me immense satisfaction.

$22–27/hr

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Julia M.

2 years paid experience
14 miles

$24–28/hr

I am a responsible and caring childcare provider with over a year and a half of experience, having worked as an au pair in the U.S. I truly enjoy supporting families by creating a safe, calm, and positive environment where children feel comfortable and well cared for. In addition, I have worked as a lifeguard at a children’s pool in a camping resort, which strengthened my safety awareness and ability to stay calm and attentive at all times. I am patient, organized, and reliable, and I value clear communication with parents.

$24–28/hr

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Marissa P.

0 years paid experience
14 miles

$24–28/hr

I currently work as CNA and would love to do some one time babysitting jobs! I’ve always taken care of my younger sister and think it would be a fun side job. I am CPR and first aid trained. I have my drivers license and am CNA certified.

$24–28/hr

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Kassandra J.

8 years paid experience
< 1 mile

$12–17/hr

I am a current college student studying Education. I have a night time job but I am looking for a daytime job as well and since I loved babysitting while growing up from age eleven, I thought being a nanny would be fun and rewarding. I love children and have many years of experience with children of all ages. I try to have as much fun with the children as I can while maintaining a tidy environment. I have made very close connections to the families I have babysat for and expect to make more of these same connections.

$12–17/hr

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Lisa A.

19 years paid experience
14 miles

$25–40/hr

I am a retired preschool/elementary teacher and grandmother of 12 who loves children! I have Montessori teaching certificates for both preschool and lower elementary levels, and I taught in a Montessori school 13 years prior to relocating to Utah. I taught music appreciation for 5 years in an elementary school in Heber city before retiring in 2023. I am looking for occasional babysitting opportunities to enrich my retired life!