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.

$18–25/hr
Riverside, CA • 10 miles away

Nanny Needed for Infant Care with...

1 child

Nanny

Weekly

Part-Time Day-time Weekdays After School

We seek a caring nanny for our infant starting July 28, 2025, with a flexible start date. The schedule includes weekday days and afternoons. The nanny will provide attentive care, including feeding, diaper changes, and playtime. They will ensure a safe and clean environment. Comfort with pets is... More

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$18–22/hr
Moreno Valley, CA • 11 miles away

Sunday to Thursday Overnight for NB

1 child

Nanny

Weekly

Full-Time Weekday Evenings Before School

We’re a young, faith-based family—newly graduated mama and papa—starting our careers and learning to balance work, love, and life with our newborn. We’re deeply in love and doing our best to provide a peaceful, safe home. Looking for someone who shares our values to help care for our little blessing... More

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$18–22/hr
Loma Linda, CA • Less than a mile

Part time nanny for a couple weekdays and...

1 child

Nanny

Weekly

Part-Time Day-time Weekdays Weekends Daytime

Young healthcare professionals in Loma Linda with a 5 month old baby boy and a cat

Bottle feed breastmilk/formula, playtime, nap routine mostly during the day

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$19–30/hr
Ontario, CA • 24 miles away

Caring Nanny Needed for Two Children on...

2 children

Nanny

Weekly

Full-Time Before School

We are seeking a nurturing and responsible nanny to care for our two children in the preschool and elementary age groups. The position starts on July 16, 2025, with a flexible start date. The nanny will work on weekday mornings, focusing on engaging the children in safe and educational activities.... More

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$15–22/hr
Ontario, CA • 20 miles away

Nanny Needed for One Infant with...

1 child

Nanny

Weekly

Part-Time Day-time Weekdays

We seek a nanny starting on August 25, 2025, with a flexible start date. This position involves caring for one infant on weekdays during the day from 9am-1pm.

Responsibilities include feeding, diaper changing, engaging the child in age-appropriate activities, and ensuring a safe environment. The... More

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$21–25/hr
Riverside, CA • 7 miles away

Nanny Needed for Infant Care, Flexible...

1 child

Nanny

Weekly

Part-Time Day-time Weekdays

We seek a caring nanny to care for our infant starting on September 22, 2025, with a flexible start date. The nanny will work on weekdays during the day. Responsibilities include feeding, changing, and engaging with our child in a safe and nurturing environment. The ideal candidate must have a car... More

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$20–35/hr
Upland, CA • 24 miles away

2 days a week for a beautiful girl. I...

1 child

Nanny

Weekly

Part-Time Day-time Weekdays Before School

I work from home . I am father of 1 beautiful daughter and I need to have someone helping me for about 5 hours on Wednesday and Thursday every week

Watch my daughter , play with her , feed her , read books , putting her to take naps

I have my daughter at home and I’ll be there working from home... More

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$25–33/hr
Rancho Cucamonga, CA • 19 miles away

Seeking Experienced Newborn Nanny for...

1 child

Nanny

Weekly

Part-Time After School Weekday Evenings Weekends Daytime More...

We seek a caring and experienced nanny for a newborn baby expected August 21, 2025 in Rancho Cucamonga. The schedule is flexible, with availability needed on weekday evenings, and weekend evenings. Responsibilities include providing newborn care, changing diapers, and preparing bottles. The nanny... More

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$18–22/hr
Riverside, CA • 15 miles away

Full time childcare for our two daughters

2 children

Nanny

Weekly

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

Hello!Our oldest daughter is 2 and a half years old and only speaks Spanish. Our newest addition to the family will be 4 months at the time of child care. Our goal is to find a sitter who will only speak to the girls in Spanish just like we do. We are Colombian, and also have family in Boston.... More

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$18–22/hr
Bloomington, CA • 8 miles away

Nanny Needed for Infant in Nanny Share,...

1 child

Nanny

Weekly

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

We need a caring and reliable nanny for our infant starting on August 25, 2025. The schedule includes early mornings, daytime, afternoons, and evenings on weekdays. The nanny will take care of one child and may participate in a nanny share arrangement. Speaking Spanish is a requirement for this... More

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$17–25/hr
Sun City, CA • 21 miles away

Nanny Needed for Two Children, 3 days per...

2 children

Nanny

Weekly

Part-Time Day-time Weekdays After School

We're looking for a kind, energetic nanny to care for our two sweet kids—an adventurous 5-year-old and a smiley 9-month-old! The position is part-time, 3 weekdays per week. Ideal candidates love playtime and baby snuggles. Must be reliable, safety-minded, and enjoy creating a fun, nurturing... More

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$19–32/hr
Rancho Cucamonga, CA • 19 miles away

Sitter for 4 Well Behaved Kids. Parents...

3 children

Nanny

Weekly

Part-Time After School Before School

4 kids: Ages 4, 6, 8, 13.

Parents work from home most days and present.

4 year old starts Transitional Kindergarten in Fall and will have a slightly different schedule than 6 and 8 year old, but same elementary school. Teenager is in Intermediate school and is mostly independent.

Manage kids... More

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$18–22/hr
Corona, CA • 24 miles away

Nanny Needed for Two Young Children: Meal...

2 children

Nanny

Weekly

Part-Time Weekends Evenings Weekday Evenings After School

We seek a caring nanny for our two children, an infant and a toddler, starting on June 16, 2025. The schedule is flexible, with availability required on weekday afternoons, weekday evenings, and weekend evenings. Responsibilities include preparing meals and snacks, helping with toilet training,... More

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$20–25/hr
Corona, CA • 23 miles away

Part Time Care for An Amazing Boy

1 child

Nanny

Weekly

Part-Time Day-time Weekdays Weekends Daytime

My wife and I were given the incredible gift of our son. We have a beautiful family and love to see our son grow and thrive.
We are looking for someone with a wonderful heart to help provide our son some care while supporting my wife with our 9 month infant son to become the little person he is... More

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