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.

$19–23/hr
Sanford, FL • 6 miles away

Caring Nanny Needed for Two Children with...

2 children

Nanny

Weekly

Full-Time Weekends Evenings

We are looking for a caring and responsible nanny to start on July 29, 2025, with flexibility in the schedule. You will care for two children, including a toddler and an elementary-aged child. Responsibilities include preparing meals and snacks, providing sick care, and managing bedtime routines.... More

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$20–25/hr
Apopka, FL • 19 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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$10–12/hr
Orlando, FL • 24 miles away

Caring Nanny Needed for Infant with...

1 child

Nanny

Weekly

Full-Time Day-time Weekdays

We seek a caring nanny for our infant, starting on May 15, 2025, with a flexible start time. The role includes providing a safe and nurturing environment, engaging in age-appropriate activities, and ensuring the child’s well-being during daytime weekdays. The nanny will also coordinate with another... More

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$18–25/hr
Deltona, FL • 4 miles away

Nanny Needed for Infant: Meal Prep,...

1 child

Nanny

Weekly

Full-Time Before School Day-time Weekdays Weekends Daytime

We are seeking a dependable nanny starting on May 5, 2025, with a flexible start date. The nanny will care for one infant, ensuring safety and comfort. Responsibilities include preparing meals and snacks, assisting with homework, managing bedtime routines, and providing light housekeeping and... More

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$10–15/hr
Sanford, FL • 8 miles away

New single father needing help while...

1 child

Nanny

Weekly

Part-Time Before School Day-time Weekdays After School

Hi there,
I'm going to soon be a single father, our daughter is currently 4 months old.
I'm going to need a nanny towards the end of May/early June.
I work from home so I would like someone to watch my daugther during work hours from around 8am-5pm.I would like someone who is able to followher... More

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$20–24/hr
Orlando, FL • 24 miles away

Nanny Needed for Two Elementary Kids:...

2 children

Nanny

Weekly

Full-Time Before School After School Weekday Evenings More...

We seek a reliable nanny starting on May 11, 2025, with flexible hours. Your role includes caring for two elementary-aged children. You will drive them to activities, help with homework, and prepare meals and snacks. You must have your own car and be comfortable with pets. Experience with multiple... More

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$19–23/hr
Sanford, FL • 8 miles away

Nanny Needed for Two Elementary Children,...

2 children

Nanny

Weekly

Part-Time After School Weekends Daytime

We are looking for a reliable nanny starting on April 25, 2025, with a flexible schedule. The role involves caring for two elementary-age children during weekday afternoons and weekends during the day. Responsibilities include supervising playtime, assisting with homework, and providing a safe... More

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$15–19/hr
Winter Springs, FL • 14 miles away

Nanny Needed for Infant: Meal Prep,...

1 child

Nanny

Weekly

Full-Time Day-time Weekdays Weekends Evenings

We are looking for a nanny to care for our infant starting on May 1, 2025. The position requires availability during daytime on weekdays and evenings on weekends. The nanny will need to have their own car and be comfortable with pets. Responsibilities include preparing meals and snacks, ensuring the... More

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$13–18/hr
Sanford, FL • 6 miles away

Small Family in Sanford Seeking Caring...

1 child

Nanny

Weekly

Full-Time Day-time Weekdays After School

We’re a family living in Sanford with our curious and playful 15-month-old daughter. We’re looking for someone caring, reliable, and energetic to be part of our little team and help our daughter continue to grow and thrive.

• Change diapers and ensure baby stays clean, and change her clothes as... More

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$20–30/hr
Longwood, FL • 14 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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$15–17/hr
Orlando, FL • 21 miles away

Caring Nanny Needed for Toddler with...

1 child

Nanny

Weekly

Part-Time Day-time Weekdays Weekends Evenings

We seek a responsible nanny for our toddler starting June 2, 2025. The schedule is flexible, with daytime availability on weekdays and evenings on weekends. Responsibilities include supervising playtime, organizing activities, and assisting with toilet training. The ideal candidate has their own car... More

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$18–22/hr
Port Orange, FL • 21 miles away

Looking for someone who’s thoughtful and...

1 child

Nanny

Weekly

Part-Time Weekends Daytime Day-time Weekdays

Looking for someone who can help w our 6 month old daughter while we both work from home. Once we’re more comfortable w you, there may be babysitting opportunities.

Looking for someone who can help w our 6 month old daughter while we both work from home. Once we’re more comfortable w you, there may... More

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$19–23/hr
Sanford, FL • 6 miles away

Full time every other week

1 child

Nanny

Weekly

Full-Time Day-time Weekdays After School Weekends Daytime

We have a family of 5 but I’m looking for childcare care for my one year old almost two year old son

Mostly just feed him play time nap time diaper changing and potty training read books etc

I have half custody of my son and we do one week on and one week off but I work from 7-3:30 and don’t... More

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$18–22/hr
Apopka, FL • 19 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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