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.

$24–28/hr
Palm Beach Gardens, FL • 6 miles away

Experienced Nanny needed for Three Children

3 children

Nanny

Weekly

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

We are seeking a caring nanny to support our family starting on September 15, 2025. The ideal candidate is available full time (M-F, 9am-7pm, with weekend hours optionally as well). Primary responsibility will be caring for a baby (6 mo), but needs to be a safe driver who can also help with... More

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$25–30/hr
Palm Beach Gardens, FL • 6 miles away

Join Our Family: Creative, Energetic Nanny...

3 children

Nanny

Weekly

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

Our family with 3 children is looking for a creative, energetic nanny who loves play & learning!
Ideal candidate will:
-Truly enjoy engaging with children—not just supervising, but actively participating in play & activities.
-Encourage imaginative play, hands-on activities, outdoor time,... More

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$10–23/hr
Jupiter, FL • Less than a mile

Caring Nanny Needed for Toddler with...

1 child

Nanny

Weekly

Full-Time Before School Day-time Weekdays After School

We are looking for a caring and reliable nanny for our toddler, starting on August 26, 2025. The schedule is flexible, with weekday mornings, afternoons, and full days available. The nanny will provide a safe and nurturing environment, engage our child in age-appropriate activities, and assist with... More

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$15–20/hr
West Palm Beach, FL • 16 miles away

Caring Nanny Needed for Active Toddler...

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 September 1, 2025, with a flexible start date. The nanny will engage in daily activities, including playtime, meals, and nap routines. A valid driver's license and a car are required to transport our child to activities. The nanny must... More

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$20–27/hr
Lake Worth, FL • 23 miles away

Babysitter Needed for Infant with Flexible...

1 child

Nanny

Weekly

Full-Time Before School Day-time Weekdays After School

We are seeking a dependable babysitter for our infant. The start date is September 3, 2025, but we can be flexible. You will care for one child during weekday mornings and afternoons. Responsibilities include feeding, diaper changing, and playtime. You must be comfortable with pets as we have a... More

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$20–23/hr
Jupiter, FL • Within 1 mile

Seeking Full Time Nanny for Our 2 Kids -...

2 children

Nanny

Weekly

Full-Time After School Day-time Weekdays Before School

Our family is moving from Chicago to the Jupiter/Palm Beach area in September and are looking for a responsible and caring nanny for our 2 year old son and 10 month old daughter starting around September 15, 2025. We’re looking for someone to work Monday-Friday, 8AM to 4PM. The ideal candidate will... More

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$15–27/hr
Wellington, FL • 21 miles away

Seeking Nanny to Care for Two Children...

2 children

Nanny

Weekly

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

We seek a caring and reliable nanny to care for two children, aged preschool and elementary. The schedule is flexible, with availability needed on weekday mornings, afternoons, evenings, and weekends. Responsibilities include providing a safe environment, planning age-appropriate activities, helping... More

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$25–26/hr
West Palm Beach, FL • 16 miles away

Olympia Full-Time Nanny (Two Boys, Ages 5...

2 children

Nanny

Weekly

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

We are seeking a punctual, reliable,energetic, and nurturing nanny to care for two young boys, ages 5 and 3. The children live on a one-week-on/one-week-off schedule with their father, who has a very demanding work schedule.

Schedule & Expectations:
• Typical hours: 5–7 hours per day during... More

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$35–40/hr
West Palm Beach, FL • 16 miles away

Full-Time Nanny | Palm Beach, FL/Travel

2 children

Nanny

Weekly

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

A family in Palm Beach is seeking a live-out nanny for their two children, ages 2-years-old and 8 months. There will ideally be a couple of days overlap with the family's nanny who is retiring. The family spends approximately 2-2.5 months of the summer in Aspen during which the nanny will be... More

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$15–18/hr
Lake Worth, FL • 23 miles away

Looking for a caring nanny for a 1 year...

1 child

Nanny

Weekly

Part-Time Before School Day-time Weekdays After School

We need a part-time nanny to care for our toddler starting on September 8, 2025, at 8:00 am, with flexibility on the start date. Responsibilities include supervising playtime, providing snacks, and ensuring safety. The ideal candidate should be comfortable with pets. We are looking for someone... More

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$10–20/hr
Loxahatchee, FL • 19 miles away

Part-time babysitter needed for toddler 4...

1 child

Nanny

Weekly

Part-Time Day-time Weekdays

We are looking for a reliable babysitter for our toddler starting on August 11, 2025, at 8:30 AM. The start date is flexible. You will be responsible for caring for one child and ensuring a safe and engaging environment. A valid driver's license and your own car are required, as well as comfort... More

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$18–19/hr
West Palm Beach, FL • 16 miles away

Nanny Needed for Two Infants on Weekday...

2 children

Nanny

Weekly

Full-Time Weekday Evenings Weekends Evenings

We seek a caring nanny to support our family starting August 10, 2025. The nanny works weekday evenings and weekend evenings, caring for two infants. Responsibilities include feeding, changing diapers, and comforting the children. The nanny also engages them in age-appropriate activities and ensures... More

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$18–22/hr
West Palm Beach, FL • 16 miles away

Nanny Needed for Infant Care on week days...

1 child

Nanny

Weekly

Part-Time Before School Day-time Weekdays

We seek a caring reliable nanny for our 4 month infant, starting on October 2nd, 2025. The position requires availability on weekday mornings and during the day. The nanny will provide attention, supervision, and support to our child, ensuring a safe and nurturing environment. Responsibilities... More

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$18–25/hr
Lake Worth, FL • 25 miles away

Seeking Experienced Babysitter for Five...

5+ children

Nanny

Weekly

Full-Time After School Weekday Evenings

We are looking for a reliable babysitter to care for our five children, ranging from toddlers to junior-high. You will need to manage different age groups and activities in a safe and fun environment. The start date is August 8, 2025, but we can be flexible. Experience with multiples is required.... More

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