How much does it cost for nannies to use Sittercity?

Nannies can create detailed profiles, search and apply to jobs, message with families, and book interviews for free on Sittercity. Nannies have the option to pay for background checks to run on themselves to stand out to families. However, families can also offer to pay for background checks on nannies as well.

How much do nannies make?

According to the latest Sittercity data, nannies in the US typically charge $19.00 an hour. But your hourly rate can vary significantly depending on the cost of living in your area, the duties and responsibilities in the job description, and your state’s minimum wage laws. There’s no perfect calculator to determine your rate, but it’s important to factor in everything you have to offer a family.

Why are nanny taxes important?

There are a lot of risk factors with getting paid “off the books,” but there are also a lot of benefits to getting paid “on the books". Those benefits include verifiable income, a legal employment history, unemployment benefits, social security and medicare benefits, and worker’s compensation.

What career opportunities do I have as a nanny?

A nanny is a child care provider who has a regular work schedule with a family. There is a wide range of possibilities in the specifics of a nanny position and career. You could work part-time or full-time, live-in or out, temporary or ongoing for an extended amount of time. You could be an au pair, overnight nanny, or newborn care specialist. You could provide care through before-school or after-school activities or you could be a travel nanny.

When do nannies work?

Depending on the job responsibilities and schedules negotiated with the family, nannies could work at any time. This includes in the morning, afternoon, evening, or at night. And on weekdays or on the weekend.

How do nannies find jobs?

On Sittercity, nannies can browse jobs based on their zip code. They can craft their online resume by creating a detailed profile. They can apply to jobs, message with interested parents, and schedule interviews. Many nannies will also negotiate a contract with families to make sure the details of the job are clear on both sides.

What are things nannies do with kids?

There are a lot of fun things that nannies do with kids. Both indoor and outdoor activities, including arts and crafts projects, baking, sports, and field trips.

How can nannies make extra money?

There are a few ways that nannies can make some extra income. They can be available for one-time sittings outside of their normal schedule for when families have date nights or meetings. They can also help to coordinate a nanny share with other families. In a nanny share, a nanny typically receives two-thirds of their hourly rate from each family, thereby increasing how much they make per hour.

$21–25/hr
Gilbert, AZ • 22 miles away

Nanny for Infant Needed; Flexible Schedule...

1 child

Nanny

Weekly

Part-Time Before School Day-time Weekdays After School More...

Hello! We’re looking for a nanny to help with our infant. The start date we are thinking actually won't be until sometime in October or November when our baby girl will be 3-4 months, but we can be flexible. Since I'm currently only 19 weeks pregnant and we don't know exactly what we will need, the... More

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$21–25/hr
Phoenix, AZ • 19 miles away

Nanny needed for 1 year old in Ahwatukee-...

1 child

Nanny

Weekly

Part-Time Before School Day-time Weekdays After School

We are searching for a consistent babysitter/nanny to join our family! Our schedules are a little funky, but in short, schedule would typically be 2-3 days a week, from 7A to 3P. Days would vary from week to week, but all would be within Monday through Friday, with no weekends and no government... More

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$20–24/hr
Laveen, AZ • 23 miles away

Nanny needed for 2 children, ages infant...

2 children

Nanny

Weekly

Full-Time Day-time Weekdays Before School

Hello! We are looking for a nanny to help with our two young children, aged infant (10 months) and preschool.The nanny needs has experience with multiple children. You will provide activities, meals, and supervision while we are away. This position starts on February 1st, but we can be flexible with... More

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$10–17/hr
Tempe, AZ • 24 miles away

Nanny needed for 2 children (toddler,...

2 children

Nanny

Weekly

Part-Time Day-time Weekdays After School Weekends Daytime

We're looking for a nanny to help with two children, ages toddler and elementary. The start date is flexible, but we hope to begin on January 26th.

You need a car for transportation to activities and playdates. The schedule includes weekday days, weekday afternoons, and some weekends during the... More

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$17–36/hr
Gilbert, AZ • 24 miles away

Nanny Needed for Two Young Children with...

2 children

Nanny

Weekly

Full-Time Before School Weekday Evenings Weekends Daytime More...

Hello! We need a nanny for our two young children. The start date is March 16, 2026, but we can be flexible. You will work on weekday mornings, evenings, and throughout weekends. We have an infant and a preschooler, so you’ll create fun activities and help with their daily routines. A reliable car... More

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$22–26/hr
Tempe, AZ • 24 miles away

Nanny Needed for Infant with Car for...

1 child

Nanny

Weekly

Part-Time Day-time Weekdays

Hi there! We’re looking for a nanny for our infant. You will play with our child, feed prepared bottles, and help with daily routines. The position starts on March 2, 2026, and will be during weekdays, two or three days per week. You must have your own car for easy transportation. Your role also... More

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$19–23/hr
Maricopa, AZ • Less than a mile

Seeking Nanny for Infant, Part Time, Weekdays

1 child

Nanny

Weekly

Part-Time Before School Day-time Weekdays After School

Seeking an experienced, dependable, part time nanny for 5mo son beginning late Jan/early Feb. Hours needed Monday- Friday, 8am-12pm. Located in Maricopa, AZ. Compensation negotiable.

Our baby has a heart condition and requires attentive, consistent care. Mom works remotely and will always be... More

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$21–25/hr
Chandler, AZ • 18 miles away

Experienced caring nanny for our sweet two...

1 child

Nanny

Weekly

Part-Time Day-time Weekdays Before School

We are looking for an experienced caring nanny to care for our sweet smart active two year old girl. Ideally we would have someone for 3-4 days a week in the mornings. We also have a newborn so I will be at home for now. We are looking for support as we transition to a family of four. We also have a... More

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$21–22/hr
Gilbert, AZ • 24 miles away

Nanny needed for toddler with experience,...

1 child

Nanny

Weekly

Part-Time Weekends Evenings Weekday Evenings

Hi! We want a nanny for our toddler. You will engage them in fun activities, prepare simple meals, and help with daily routines. Your experience with young children is important, as you'll be guiding their play and learning.

You'll need a car to drive to nearby parks and events. The job starts on... More

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$14–22/hr
Mesa, AZ • 24 miles away

Experienced Nanny Needed for Infant,...

1 child

Nanny

Weekly

Full-Time Weekends Daytime Weekends Evenings

Hi there! We’re looking for a nurturing nanny to support our family. This role involves caring for one infant during flexible hours starting February 2, 2026. You’ll engage the child in age-appropriate activities, prepare meals, and maintain a safe environment. week days, Weekends, both days and... More

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$15–20/hr
Gilbert, AZ • 22 miles away

Nanny needed for three children mornings...

3 children

Nanny

Weekly

Part-Time Before School Day-time Weekdays After School

We’re looking for a dedicated nanny to help with our three children, ages toddler(2 yr girl) and elementary (6 yr girl, 9 yr boy).

This position is only needed on Mondays starting 7am and will be relieved between 4-5:30pm by myself or my husband. I will need someone with a reliable car in case 2... More

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$10–26/hr
Tempe, AZ • 22 miles away

Seeking Experienced Babysitter for Two...

2 children

Nanny

Weekly

Full-Time Weekday Evenings Day-time Weekdays After School More...

We are looking for an experienced babysitter to care for two preschool children. The schedule is flexible but includes weekday evenings, afternoons, and some weekend days. You must have experience with multiples and your own car for transportation. Your responsibilities will include engaging with... More

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$22–24/hr
Chandler, AZ • 20 miles away

Nanny to Support Two Young Kids on...

2 children

Nanny

Weekly

Part-Time Day-time Weekdays

Hello! We’re looking for a nanny for our two children, a 5 month old and a 2 year old. The job starts on February 23, 2026, and requires someone available at least 3 days per week with an occasional 4th day needed. You need to have a car and experience working with multiple children. Your tasks will... More

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$20–25/hr
Queen Creek, AZ • 24 miles away

Looking for Experienced and Reliable Nanny...

2 children

Nanny

Weekly

Part-Time Day-time Weekdays

We are a fun, respectful family seeking a dependable nanny to join our household and care for our two kiddos. The start date will be around 1/12/26. Our family values communication, stability, creativity, and a nurturing environment where our children feel safe, supported and encouraged to... More

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