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.

$10–13/hr
The Villages, FL • 21 miles away

Nanny Needed for Infant Care, Meal Prep,...

1 child

Nanny

Weekly

Full-Time Before School Weekends Daytime

We seek a caring nanny for our infant starting on May 1, 2025. The nanny works weekday early mornings and weekends during the day. The role involves providing attentive care, including tutoring and supporting a learning pod, preparing meals and snacks, and managing sick care. The nanny will assist... More

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$10–25/hr
Montverde, FL • 8 miles away

Nanny Needed for Preschool Child: Prepare...

1 child

Nanny

Weekly

Part-Time Before School Day-time Weekdays After School

We seek a caring and responsible nanny for our preschool-aged child, starting on May 31, 2025. The schedule is flexible, with early mornings, daytime, and afternoon hours on weekdays. The nanny must have their own car and be comfortable with pets. Duties include preparing meals and snacks, assisting... More

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$16–20/hr
Clermont, FL • 12 miles away

Caring Nanny Needed

1 child

Nanny

Weekly

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

We're seeking a responsible nanny for our young adult. The schedule is mainly weekdays with some Saturdays. Ideal candidate most maintain a safe environment. Must have car and be dependable. This is a recurring position.

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$18–22/hr
Clermont, FL • 11 miles away

Nanny Needed for Three Children – Homework...

3 children

Nanny

Weekly

Part-Time Weekends Daytime Weekends Evenings

We are looking for a reliable babysitter for some occasional weekend help. During the summer it could also be during the week as well. We have an 8 year old boy and 10 and 12 year old girls. The babysitter will help with preparing meals and snacks and assist with light housekeeping tasks. A valid... More

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$18–22/hr
Windermere, FL • 18 miles away

Looking for a nanny for our fun-loving,...

4 children

Nanny

Weekly

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

Hi!:) We are looking for a nanny for our 4 boys. We have 8 year old twins, a 3 year old and a 7 month old. Looking for something long term (not just summer job).

I am home with them but most of my time goes to the baby still, so I’m looking for someone to help keep the older 3 entertained -... More

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$20–25/hr
Apopka, FL • 13 miles away

Backup care nannies needed in Apopka FL area

2 children

Nanny

Weekly

Part-Time Before School Day-time Weekdays After School

Hi, Quality Nanny Placements is currently hiring on call/temp nannies in the Apopka, FL area. We offer: Competitive hourly rates, Free CPR/First Aid training & Flexible Schedules. If you would be interested in hearing more about our agency and backup care program, please respond with a contact... More

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$18–25/hr
Mascotte, FL • 14 miles away

Nanny Needed for Infant with Light...

1 child

Nanny

Weekly

Part-Time Before School Day-time Weekdays After School

We seek a nanny starting on July 1, 2025, with flexible timing. The position involves caring for one infant during early mornings, daytime, and afternoons on weekdays. Responsibilities include preparing meals and snacks, light housekeeping, light laundry, and providing care when the child is sick.... More

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$18–22/hr
Mascotte, FL • 14 miles away

Nanny Needed for Infant Care with Nanny...

1 child

Nanny

Weekly

Part-Time Day-time Weekdays

We seek a nanny to care for our infant starting on April 28, 2025, during weekday daytime hours. The ideal candidate has experience with multiple children and can engage in a nanny share arrangement. Responsibilities include feeding, changing, and soothing the child, planning age-appropriate... More

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$10–12/hr
Ocoee, FL • 14 miles away

Nanny Needed for 5 month old Monday to Friday

1 child

Nanny

Weekly

Full-Time Day-time Weekdays After School Weekends Daytime

We’re looking for a full-time nanny (Mon–Fri, 9am–5pm) to care for our 5-month-old while I work from home. You’ll play with him, feed him bottles (prepped and stored in the fridge), change diapers, and put him down for naps. No housework is needed—I handle milk prep and we use a bottle washer. We... More

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$18–35/hr
Okahumpka, FL • 11 miles away

Hiring 2 rotational Nanny positions-Long...

4 children

Nanny

Weekly

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

I have 4 amazing children and I am looking for a full time rotational nanny to replace my current nanny of 7 years. Clean driving record, non-smoker, CPR certified a plus. I am looking to hire two rotational positions working 7 days on and 7 days off. This is a long term position for the right fit.... More

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$20–30/hr
Longwood, FL • 18 miles away

Seeking Nanny for Infant Care with...

1 child

Nanny

Weekly

Full-Time Before School Day-time Weekdays After School

We seek a caring nanny for our infant starting April 28, 2025. The schedule is flexible, with availability needed for early mornings, daytime, and afternoons on weekdays. Responsibilities include engaging the child in play, preparing meals, and ensuring a safe environment. The ideal candidate has... More

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$10–38/hr
Orlando, FL • 24 miles away

Full time or part time sitter to a boy...

2 children

Nanny

Weekly

Full-Time Weekday Evenings Day-time Weekdays Weekends Daytime More...

I’m 20, a mom to a wonderful 1-year-old, and expecting a newborn on April 15th. Life is busy but full of love, and I’m excited for this next chapter!

Hey! I’m looking for a sitter to watch my babies while I’m at work. My schedule may vary, as I’m still in the process of job hunting, so I’ll have... More

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$18–22/hr
Apopka, FL • 13 miles away

Nanny Needed for Toddler care, Light...

1 child

Nanny

Weekly

Part-Time Day-time Weekdays After School Weekends Daytime

We seek a caring and reliable nanny for our toddler starting on March 22, 2025, with flexible scheduling. The nanny works weekdays Monday/Wednesday/Friday during the day and afternoons from 0900-1730 as well as daytime on special weekends. Responsibilities include, supporting learning activities,... More

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$18–25/hr
Winter Garden, FL • 16 miles away

Disney couple needs Autumn start date for...

1 child

Nanny

Weekly

Part-Time Before School Day-time Weekdays After School

Hi we are an older couple and our baby is due in the fall so that’s when the job will start. We are hoping to find a nanny that their child cared for now is starting daycare/ starting school so they can just transition to our family.

Please enjoy going to the theme parks because some of the days... More

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