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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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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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Michele P.

18 years paid experience
12 miles

$15–20/hr

Fun, loving mother of two children. I am educated and certified in early child development. Worked as youth development teacher and assistant with youth Programs. Teach fitness and meditation classes. I am CPR certified. Love reading children story's to children and being creative with crafts. I also enjoy cooking healthy meals, especially glutenfree.

$15–20/hr

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Stephanie M.

15 years paid experience
15 miles

$15–25/hr

Hello! My name is Stephanie and I have been caring for children and helping families for several years, including the last fourteen years as a full-time sitter and nanny for two wonderful families. I love finding creative activities, educational and fun outings, and having fun!

$15–25/hr

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Janice P.

15 years paid experience
13 miles

$7–10/hr

I have my bachelor's degree in early childhood education, and have over 12 years of teaching experience. I am looking for part time, evening's and occasional weekend.

$7–10/hr

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Cassidy W.

15 years paid experience
14 miles

$22–30/hr

Hello 👋 Registered nurse and Mom of a 13 month old girl with availability during the weekdays and occasional weekends to help babysit. Have experience babysitting a lot of neighbors, cousins, friends and nannied for multiple families from care.com in the past. Experience with all ages. Would have my daughter with me most days.

$22–30/hr

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Megan H.

1 year paid experience
13 miles

$9–20/hr

Hi I’m Megan. I just moved to Wisconsin from Las Vegas. I have watched my cousins for many years. I was my cousins nanny for a summer while he was in middle school and also watched my cousin who was a few months old at the time. I still babysit her and she is now six. I love kids and am always around them.

$9–20/hr

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Gabby H.

1 year paid experience
14 miles

$16–20/hr

Hi my name is Gabby. I love watching kids and being able to help others! I am newer to professional childcare but have worked at a daycare for the past year. I am also in school for radiography and have my CPR license.

$16–20/hr

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Taylor O.

14 years paid experience
14 miles

$15–18/hr

My mom used to do in home daycare, and I would help her and that started when I was 11. When I was older I would go to their houses and watch the kids. I have pets, so pets are not a problem. I have a reliable car. I would love it if you would consider me for babysitting. I love children.

$15–18/hr

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Rachel L.

5 years paid experience
14 miles

$18–30/hr

Hello! My name is Rachel, though my students know me as Ms. Lee. I am a second-year elementary special education teacher with experience working with children of all ages and abilities. Before becoming a teacher, I worked as a CNA for six years in both nursing home and hospital settings. I also spent time as a preschool teacher, which gave me even more experience caring for and supporting young children. I have worked with children with disabilities, energetic and active kiddos, and those who simply love extra cuddles and attention. I strive to create a safe, fun, and caring environment where children feel comfortable and supported. I teach full-time during the school year, but I have summers off and enjoy staying busy. I would love the opportunity to help local families whenever I can. As teachers know, we rarely sit still—and a little extra spending money never hurts! I look forward to meeting you and your family.

$18–30/hr

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Emma H.

4 years paid experience
15 miles

$10–12/hr

Hello! My name is Emma and I am 19 years old. I currently attend UW Green Bay with a major in education. I have been babysitting and pet sitting for 3 years now and I always enjoy getting to meet new kids! I enjoy cooking, playing games, and getting active!

$10–12/hr

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Bailey van der W.

20 years paid experience
10 miles

$20–25/hr

Hi, I’m Bailey! I’m a licensed family childcare provider in Fox Crossing and the owner of Willow Tree Early Learning. I’ve always loved working with children, and I’ve been lucky enough to make it a big part of my life. Before opening my own childcare program, I worked in children’s programs aboard cruise ships, where I had the opportunity to care for children and families from all over the world. I loved creating fun experiences for kids, helping them feel comfortable in a new environment, and being someone parents could trust while they enjoyed their time away. Now, I run my own licensed in-home childcare program and am also a mom, so I understand how important it is to find someone who is patient, reliable, and genuinely cares about your child. I love doing hands-on activities, getting outside, reading books, being creative, and following children’s interests as they learn and grow. My goal is always for children to feel safe, happy, and cared for. I’m available for occasional babysitting, date nights, evenings, and weekend care. I’d love the chance to meet your family and help provide a little extra support when you need it.