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
Tampa, FL • 25 miles away

Nanny Needed for Two Children with Special...

2 children

Nanny

Weekly

Part-Time Before School After School

Hi! We’re looking for a reliable nanny to support our family with two children in preschool and elementary school. This role requires someone with experience in special needs and caring for multiple kids. You’ll need a car for school drop-offs and activities. The schedule is flexible, with... More

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$20–25/hr
Lutz, FL • 24 miles away

Nanny for Two Toddlers Needed on Weekday...

2 children

Nanny

Weekly

Full-Time Day-time Weekdays

Hello sitters! We want a nanny for our two children, both toddlers. The job involves supervising playtime, preparing meals, and assisting with daily routines. You need to have a car for outings and appointments. The position starts on January first, 2026, but we can be flexible with the start date.... More

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$23–30/hr
Wesley Chapel, FL • 9 miles away

Support One Infant, Bring Experience and a...

1 child

Nanny

Weekly

Full-Time Day-time Weekdays After School Weekends Evenings

Hello! We’re looking for a dedicated nanny for our infant. This position starts on March 1, 2026, but the date is flexible. We need someone who is available during weekday days, weekday afternoons, and some weekend evenings.

Our ideal nanny has experience with multiples and has reliable... More

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$18–19/hr
Brooksville, FL • 17 miles away

Nanny Needed for 1 month old,Afternoons...

1 child

Nanny

Weekly

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

Hello! We're looking for a trustworthy nanny for our infant starting November 1, 2025. You’ll need to have your own car and experience with multiple children. Your schedule includes weekday afternoons, evenings, and weekends both during the day and in the evening. You will feed, change, and play... More

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$20–25/hr
Land O Lakes, FL • 17 miles away

Backup Care Nannies needed in Land O’...

2 children

Nanny

Weekly

Part-Time Before School Day-time Weekdays After School

Hello,
Quality Nanny Placements is currently hiring temp nannies for both full and part time in the Land O’ Lakes and surrounding areas.

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... More

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$14–20/hr
Wesley Chapel, FL • 12 miles away

Nanny Needed for Two Children, Flexible...

2 children

Nanny

Weekly

Full-Time Day-time Weekdays

Help our family by looking after two children, including an infant. The nanny engages with the children through playtime, feeding, and changing diapers when needed. The schedule is flexible, starting on December 15, 2025, with weekday daytime hours. The ideal person has experience with infants and... More

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$16–18/hr
Tampa, FL • 20 miles away

New Tampa - Full-Time Nanny Needed M-F for...

1 child

Nanny

Weekly

Full-Time Day-time Weekdays After School

We are looking for a responsible nanny starting Monday, October 27th, 2025, to care for our 7-month-old baby girl at home weekly, Monday to Friday from 9am-5pm. We both work from home, so we are looking for someone experienced in dealing with infants, baby CPR, and baby first aid certified. We want... More

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$20–25/hr
Clermont, FL • 23 miles away

Backup Care Nannies needed in Clermont, FL

2 children

Nanny

Weekly

Part-Time Before School Day-time Weekdays After School

Hello,
Quality Nanny Placements is currently hiring temp nannies for both full and part time in the Clermont and surrounding areas.

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... More

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$21–25/hr
Wesley Chapel, FL • 10 miles away

Nanny Needed for Two Young Children,...

2 children

Nanny

Weekly

Full-Time Day-time Weekdays

Hello sitters! We need a nanny for our two young children, an infant and a toddler. The position starts on October 27, 2025, and the schedule is weekdays during the day. It’s important that you have experience with multiples and a car for transportation. You will help with daily activities and... More

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$10–11/hr
Tampa, FL • 20 miles away

Nanny Needed for Infant During Weekday...

1 child

Nanny

Weekly

Full-Time Day-time Weekdays Before School

Hi there! We’re looking for a nanny to support our family starting on October 24, 2025. Your main responsibility will be looking after our infant.

You will feed, change, and play with the baby while keeping their environment safe and clean. It's important that you create a routine for nap times... More

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$15–17/hr
Spring Hill, FL • 19 miles away

Part-time sitter needed for toddler with...

1 child

Nanny

Weekly

Part-Time Day-time Weekdays

We are looking for a caring and responsible babysitter to care for our toddler. The start date is flexible, with a preferred schedule of weekday afternoons starting November 3, 2025. You will be responsible for engaging our child in fun and educational activities, ensuring their safety, and... More

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$21–25/hr
Tampa, FL • 20 miles away

Nanny needed for one infant, available...

1 child

Nanny

Weekly

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

Hi! We're looking for a dependable nanny for our infant. This position starts on December 12, 2025. You will work primarily during weekday mornings and afternoons, with some evening shifts as needed. Your main tasks include feeding, changing, and playing with our baby, while ensuring a safe... More

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

Nanny Needed for Infant in Weekday Daytime...

1 child

Nanny

Weekly

Part-Time Day-time Weekdays

Hello! We're looking for a nanny to help with our 7 month old starting November 1, 2025. The job is during Mondays and thursdays from roughly 7:15AM to 4:30PM but times may vary slightly on those days. You will attend to our infant’s daily needs, which include feeding, changing, and putting them... More

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$15–20/hr
Lutz, FL • 22 miles away

Part-time Nanny for 1 Year Old

1 child

Nanny

Weekly

Part-Time Day-time Weekdays

Hello! We are looking for a part-time Nanny to help care for our sweet 1 year old daughter. I work remotely from home, so I will always be around but I need help throughout the day while I work, am in meetings, etc.

Typical daily activities consist of play time, walks, naps and... More

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What are things nannies do with kids?

How can nannies make extra money?

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