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.

$20–25/hr
Sarasota, FL • 13 miles away

Backup care nannies needed in Sarasota FL...

2 children

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Weekly

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

Hi, Quality Nanny Placements is currently hiring on call/temp nannies in the Sarasota 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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$20–22/hr
Laurel, FL • 24 miles away

Part-Time, Summer Nanny Needed for 3...

3 children

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Weekly

Part-Time Day-time Weekdays After School

Location: Nokomis
Hours: Tuesday & Thursday 8:00 am to 4:00 pm plus 2 wednesdays per month (same times)
Start Date: May 28, 2024
Family Code: JS3
Pay Rate: $20-$22/hr

Part-time summer nanny needed for 3 school-aged children in Nokomis. Family has an 8 yr old girl and boys ages 12 and 14. The... More

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$25–30/hr
Bradenton, FL • Less than a mile

Friday Saturday Nanny for Toddler &...

2 children

Nanny

Weekly

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

Busy family is seeking a part-time nanny for a toddler and preschooler. Must be super reliable and dedicated to the family! Tasks include preparing all meals for the kids, grocery shopping/running errands, children's laundry and light tidying up around the house. Nanny to schedule and handle all... More

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$20–24/hr
Laurel, FL • 24 miles away

Full-tims nanny for one toddler

1 child

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Weekly

Full-Time Before School Day-time Weekdays After School

Parents are two professionals working full-time. Lovely 15 month old daughter who enjoys playing and music.
Reading, playing games, feeding, bottle.
Small errands (whenever possible)
Child's laundry
Washing child's dishes
Organizing her toys

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$20–25/hr
Saint Petersburg, FL • 24 miles away

Part time nanny needed 3 days a week

1 child

Nanny

Weekly

Part-Time Day-time Weekdays After School

We are family of three, both my fiancé and I work from And we need a little help with our little one in the afternoons.
I am looking for someone to be engaging and intentional with my child. Watching my child will be the only responsibility no need for any additional work.
We are located in South... More

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$18–24/hr
Saint Petersburg, FL • 24 miles away

Afternoon and evening nanny for 3 kids in...

3 children

Nanny

Weekly

Part-Time After School Weekday Evenings

We're a family of 5. Mom is a stay at home parent and dad works a lot. Our oldest, 4.5 years, is on the spectrum (but verbal and potty trained), our middle , 3 years, is very talkative and our youngest, 1 year, is always smiling.

Assist mom and dad with afternoon, dinner, and evening routine.... More

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$13–18/hr
Apollo Beach, FL • 20 miles away

Part time sitter for loving little squish...

1 child

Nanny

Weekly

Part-Time Before School Day-time Weekdays

Hi there! We are a family of four and im seeking assistance for our infant, Lucas. We are in apollo beach and seeking part time help for him.i mostly work from home but occasionally I'm at the office.
Take care and maintain baby development needs of our growing baby. Light house work like washing... More

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$23–26/hr
Sarasota, FL • 14 miles away

Infant Nanny Needed in Sarasota, Full...

1 child

Nanny

Weekly

Full-Time Day-time Weekdays

New parents seeking a full-time nanny for their newborn, born March 2024, 40h per week. Our ideal nanny is someone who is respectful, gentle, reliable, experienced. patient, loving and will follow our lead.

We are more natural minded as a family. Nanny will need to take on baby related tasks like... More

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$19–23/hr
Wimauma, FL • 16 miles away

Part time sitter for 1 awesome little guy

1 child

Nanny

Weekly

Part-Time Before School Day-time Weekdays

My wife and I have one boy, Benson and he’s almost 6 months old. We both work from home most of the time and will need help playing with the baby, feeding him a bottle and putting him down for naps.
Play with baby, take them on walks, feed them, change diapers and lay down for naps.
We would need... More

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$19–23/hr
Sun City, FL • 15 miles away

One very smart 2 year old girl toddler

1 child

Nanny

Weekly

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

In my home it's me , My little sister and my daughter . I also have 2 dogs one is 12 liah and the other is 7weeks and still picking a name
I need someone to pick my daughter up from school . Play with her , feed her dinner and put her to bed and stay until I'm home or her father is home. We do live... More

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$15–22/hr
Ruskin, FL • 16 miles away

Loving Toddler girl and Newborn baby boy...

2 children

Nanny

Weekly

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

Family of 4. Mom & dad work demanding jobs remotely & long hours. Our toddler girl is very active, loves to read, play outside in parks, libraries, splash pads etc.
Our newborn baby boy loves sleeping & eating, while getting used to his new world.
No screen time preferred.

We’re looking for... More

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$21–24/hr
Palmetto, FL • 11 miles away

Part-Time Evening Nanny & Mother’s Helper...

3 children

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Weekly

Part-Time After School Weekday Evenings

Part-Time Evening Nanny & Mother’s Helper for 3 Children

Busy family seeking a part-time nanny to help mom with evening routines! Mom will be home most of the time and is looking for a second set of hands to assist with dinner time, bath time and putting the kids to bed.

Mom would also like... More

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$15–18/hr
Laurel, FL • 24 miles away

Full time nanny for newborn starting May 28

1 child

Nanny

Weekly

Full-Time Day-time Weekdays

Hi…my family and I moved from Chicago 2 years ago and have just welcomed our second son at the end of February. Love living in Florida and going to the beach as much as possible.
Looking for a full time nanny to watch only our newborn son Micah starting May 28 as our oldest son goes to daycare.... More

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$21–25/hr
Palmetto, FL • 12 miles away

Nanny Needed in Palmetto 34220

3 children

Nanny

Weekly

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

A loving and active family is looking for an engaging and experienced nanny for their beautiful children in Palmetto. Looking for a nanny who can take the initiative and step in where and when needed, both with the children and around the house. Family seeks a nanny that is detail oriented, a true... More

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