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
Jacksonville, FL • 6 miles away

Experienced Afterschool Care Needed for...

1 child

Nanny

Weekly

Part-Time After School Weekday Evenings

We are looking for a caring and responsible babysitter for our 3.5yr old son. The position starts on May 4, and requires availability Mon through Fri from 3:00 PM to 6:00 PM. The ideal candidate should have experience with special needs (high functioning ASD). Bilingual (Español) also ideal. A valid... More

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$19–23/hr
Saint Augustine, FL • 18 miles away

Nanny needed for one infant with a...

1 child

Nanny

Weekly

Part-Time Before School Day-time Weekdays After School

Hello, we need a nanny for our infant. We’re looking for someone to start May 11th likely (though could potentially be sooner). The schedule would vary day to day, but typically would be around 25-30 hours per week usually beginning at 8:30am (I work from home, so this is all dependent around my... More

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$20–25/hr
Ponte Vedra Beach, FL • Within 1 mile

Backup care nannies needed in Ponte Vedra...

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 Ponte Vedra, 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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$24–27/hr
Saint Augustine, FL • 25 miles away

Nanny needed for one infant who is...

1 child

Nanny

Weekly

Full-Time Day-time Weekdays

We're looking for a nanny to help with our infant. The start date is March 27th, and the schedule is weekdays during the day for 4 hours per day. The ideal candidate is someone who is comfortable around pets, as we have a large American Staffordshire Terrier in the home she is a sweetheart and 16... More

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$20–23/hr
Ponte Vedra, FL • Less than a mile

Looking for nanny for infant

3 children

Nanny

Weekly

Full-Time Before School Day-time Weekdays After School

Responsibilities:
-Full-time care for our newborn/infant
-Light care and support for other children (7YO Boy and 4YO girl), who are in school full time
-School drop-offs and pick-ups using our vehicle
-Children’s laundry
-Food prep for the kids (meals and snacks)
-Infant-related care including... More

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$14–18/hr
Jacksonville, FL • 14 miles away

Nanny needed for one elementary child with...

1 child

Nanny

Weekly

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

We want a reliable nanny to support our family starting around April 6th. The role is flexible, with weekday mornings, afternoons, and evenings available. You will look after one elementary-aged child. We need someone with a car who is comfortable around our large dog. Your responsibilities will... More

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$15–30/hr
Ponte Vedra, FL • Less than a mile

Nanny needed for infant, available weekday...

1 child

Nanny

Weekly

Part-Time Before School

Hello sitters! We are seeking a nanny for our infant starting April 1st, with a flexible start date. The position involves weekday mornings, focusing on one child. It is important to have a reliable car and be comfortable around our large dog, a Labrador Retriever. You will engage with our infant... More

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$10–16/hr
Saint Augustine, FL • 21 miles away

Nanny needed for one infant, weekdays from...

1 child

Nanny

Weekly

Part-Time Before School Day-time Weekdays After School

Hello sitters! We are looking for a nanny to support our family starting August 3rd. This position involves taking care of one infant in our home.

The schedule includes weekday mornings, days, and afternoons. A large dog lives with us; you will not need to care for it, but you must be comfortable... More

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$20–24/hr
Jacksonville, FL • 14 miles away

Seeking a nanny for one toddler with a...

1 child

Nanny

Weekly

Part-Time Before School Day-time Weekdays After School

Hello sitters! We want a reliable nanny to help with our toddler starting March 23rd, though we can be flexible with the start date. The schedule includes weekday mornings, days, and afternoons. The ideal candidate is comfortable with pets, as we have a medium dog, though you won't need to care for... More

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$10–15/hr
Jacksonville, FL • 6 miles away

Nanny needed for two young children...

2 children

Nanny

Weekly

Full-Time Before School Day-time Weekdays After School

Hello! We want a responsible nanny for our two children, aged infant and toddler. This position starts on March 23rd and requires weekday support during mornings, days, and afternoons. You'll engage the children in fun and educational activities, prepare meals, and maintain a safe environment. A... More

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$10–14/hr
Jacksonville, FL • 16 miles away

Nanny needed for one preschool child,...

1 child

Nanny

Weekly

Full-Time Weekday Evenings Weekends Evenings

Hello! We are looking for a nanny for our preschool child. The start date is March 30th, but it is flexible. This position is full-time overnights from 6:20pm-7:30am. The nanny needs to be comfortable with pets, as we have a large Siberian Husky that requires walking as needed. There is also a cat... More

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

Backup care nannies needed in Jacksonville...

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 Jacksonville, 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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$10–20/hr
Jacksonville, FL • 14 miles away

Nanny needed for one infant, available...

1 child

Nanny

Weekly

Full-Time After School Weekday Evenings Weekends Evenings

We're looking for a dedicated nanny to help with our infant. The job starts on March 10th and involves weekday afternoons and weekend evenings. The nanny will focus on the child’s daily needs, including feeding, diaper changes, and playtime. The ideal candidate will create a safe and engaging... More

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$20–30/hr
Jacksonville Beach, FL • 8 miles away

Seeking Part-Time Babysitter for Toddler...

1 child

Nanny

Weekly

Part-Time Day-time Weekdays After School

We are looking for a trustworthy babysitter for one toddler to start asap. The hours are flexible, primarily during weekday daytime and afternoon, however weekend help from time to time would be a plus. You should be comfortable with pets as we have a dog. Your duties will include playing with the... More

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