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
Naples, FL • 15 miles away

Backup care nannies needed in Naples 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 Naples 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 visit our website and fill... More

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$20–25/hr
Naples, FL • 13 miles away

Seeking Experienced Babysitter for One Elementary-Aged Child

1 child

Nanny

Weekly

Full-Time After School Weekday Evenings

We are looking for a reliable babysitter to care for our elementary-aged child starting on or after October 17, 2026. The schedule will focus on weekday afternoons and evenings. The ideal candidate should have experience and must have their own car for transportation. Your responsibilities will... More

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$21–25/hr
Fort Myers, FL • 8 miles away

Nanny needed for one toddler with a flexible weekday schedule

1 child

Nanny

Weekly

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

Hi there! We are looking for a nanny for our toddler. The start date is January 20th. The schedule includes weekday mornings, afternoons, and evenings. You will help with daily activities, including meals, playtime, and naps. It's important that you have a car for outings and appointments. We need... More

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$21–25/hr
North Fort Myers, FL • 21 miles away

Nanny for Two Preschoolers Starting October 12th on Weekdays and Weekends

2 children

Nanny

Weekly

Part-Time After School Weekends Daytime Weekends Evenings

Hello! We are looking for a nanny to support our family. This position involves caring for two preschool children. Duties include supervising playtime, preparing meals, and assisting with learning activities. The job starts on October 12th, with a schedule that includes weekday afternoons, weekends... More

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$21–25/hr
Estero, FL • Less than a mile

Loving Nanny Needed for Sweet 10-Month-Old (Estero)

1 child

Nanny

Weekly

Part-Time Day-time Weekdays After School Weekday Evenings

We are looking for a warm, dependable, and experienced nanny for our 10 month old son. Responsibilities:
- Preparing meals, snacks, and bottles
- Playing, reading, taking walks, and keeping him engaged
- Following his nap and daily routine
- Cleaning up after him and keeping his play and feeding... More

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$10–11/hr
Cape Coral, FL • 15 miles away

Nanny needed for four children, including infants and toddlers

4 children

Nanny

Weekly

Part-Time After School Weekday Evenings Weekends Evenings

Hello! We’re looking for a reliable, patient, and caring nanny to join our family and help care for our four children, ranging in age from infant to preschool.

* Has experience caring for infants and multiple young
I do want to be upfront that I am currently on a fixed income and trying to... More

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$20–25/hr
Naples, FL • 15 miles away

Backup care nannies needed in Naples FL area

2 children

Nanny

Weekly

Part-Time Before School Day-time Weekdays After School

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Backup care nannies needed in Naples FL area

Backup care nannies needed in Naples FL area

Seeking Experienced Babysitter for One Elementary-Aged Child

Seeking Experienced Babysitter for One Elementary-Aged Child

Nanny needed for one toddler with a flexible weekday schedule

Nanny needed for one toddler with a flexible weekday schedule

Nanny for Two Preschoolers Starting October 12th on Weekdays and Weekends

Nanny for Two Preschoolers Starting October 12th on Weekdays and Weekends

Loving Nanny Needed for Sweet 10-Month-Old (Estero)

Loving Nanny Needed for Sweet 10-Month-Old (Estero)

Nanny needed for four children, including infants and toddlers

Nanny needed for four children, including infants and toddlers

Backup care nannies needed in Naples FL area

Backup care nannies needed in Naples FL area

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Nanny FAQ

How much does it cost for nannies to use Sittercity?

How much do nannies make?

Why are nanny taxes important?

What career opportunities do I have as a nanny?

When do nannies work?

How do nannies find jobs?

What are things nannies do with kids?

How can nannies make extra money?

Nanny jobs near Estero, FL

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Nanny FAQ

How much does it cost for nannies to use Sittercity?

How much do nannies make?

Why are nanny taxes important?

What career opportunities do I have as a nanny?

When do nannies work?

How do nannies find jobs?

What are things nannies do with kids?

How can nannies make extra money?

Nanny jobs near Estero, FL