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.

$12–20/hr
Lithia, FL • 15 miles away

Part-time Babysitter Needed for two year old

1 child

Nanny

Weekly

Part-Time Day-time Weekdays

We need a caring and responsible babysitter for our pre-school child starting December 18, 2025, with a flexible start date. The sitter should have their own car for transportation. Duties include supervising playtime, preparing snacks, and ensuring a safe environment. Hours will be during weekday... More

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$16–20/hr
Bradenton, FL • 17 miles away

Nanny Needed for Two Young Kids on Weekdays

2 children

Nanny

Weekly

Part-Time or Full-Time Day-time Weekdays

We’re looking for a reliable nanny for two children, ages toddler and preschool. This position starts on December 1, 2025, but the start date is flexible.

The schedule is weekdays during the day. If you're energetic, organized, and love working with young children, we’d love to hear from you!

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$20–25/hr
Brandon, FL • 12 miles away

Backup Care Nannies needed in Riverview, 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 Riverview 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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$12–17/hr
Seffner, FL • 19 miles away

Part-time Babysitter Needed for Infant...

1 child

Nanny

Weekly

Part-Time Day-time Weekdays Before School

We need a reliable babysitter for our infant. She is an angel and very easy to take care of. Most of the time she will play by herself or will be asleep. We would only need Tuesday and thursday covered while I’m away at work from 6:50am to 3:30 or 4 pm depending on traffic. Bery easy gig youll be... More

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$18–25/hr
Saint Petersburg, FL • 20 miles away

Nanny Needed for Toddler with Multiple...

1 child

Nanny

Weekly

Part-Time Before School Day-time Weekdays

Hi there! We're looking for a nanny to support our family starting on March 3, 2026. The schedule is flexible, but we need help on weekday mornings and during the day.

You will engage and supervise our toddler while ensuring a safe environment. Your responsibilities include preparing simple meals,... More

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$18–22/hr
Apollo Beach, FL • 4 miles away

Nanny Needed for One Infant, Flexible...

1 child

Nanny

Weekly

Full-Time Day-time Weekdays After School

Hello sitters! We're looking for a nanny to help with our infant starting around November 10, 2025, but we can be flexible with the start date. The schedule includes weekday work hours - I work from 8-5 but you can start later closer to 9am if needed. Your main task will be to engage our child with... More

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$10–14/hr
Tampa, FL • 22 miles away

Nanny Needed for Infant Care on Weekday...

1 child

Nanny

Weekly

Part-Time Before School Day-time Weekdays

Hello, we’re looking for a nanny to help us with our infant starting on October 23, 2025. Your main tasks will include feeding, changing, and soothing our little one while ensuring a safe environment. You will also engage in age-appropriate play and help with nap routines. We need someone who is... More

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$20–25/hr
Tampa, FL • 15 miles away

Backup Care Nannies needed in Tampa, 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 Tampa 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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$20–24/hr
Seffner, FL • 19 miles away

Seeking Experienced Babysitter for Infant,...

1 child

Nanny

Weekly

Part-Time Day-time Weekdays

Our family is looking for a caring and dependable babysitter to help with our 4-month-old. Care will take place in our home in Seffner, FL.

Schedule:
• Thursdays & Fridays (Can add Wednesday if needed)
• 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM

What We’re Looking For:
• Experience caring for... More

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$17–23/hr
Tampa, FL • 18 miles away

Nanny needed for infant, flexible weekday...

1 child

Nanny

Weekly

Full-Time Day-time Weekdays

Hello! We are looking for a nanny to support our family. The job involves taking care of one infant. You will create a safe and engaging environment for the child. Daily activities include feeding, diaper changing, and playtime.

The schedule is flexible, but we prefer weekday days starting from... More

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$15–18/hr
Wimauma, FL • 3 miles away

Nanny Needed for Toddler in Parrish FL

1 child

Nanny

Weekly

Full-Time Day-time Weekdays After School

Hi there,

We need a nanny for our toddler starting November 3, 2025. The ideal candidate has a car and experience working with a 1 and a half year old. Our little one is very enthusiastic and talkative. The schedule includes weekday days and afternoons. You will engage our child in fun... More

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$10–25/hr
Ruskin, FL • 5 miles away

Nanny Needed for Three Kids in Preschool...

3 children

Nanny

Weekly

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

Help our family by providing support for three home schooled children, ages preschool and elementary. The position starts on October 15, 2025, with some flexibility. You will plan activities, assist with homework, and ensure their safety. We need someone available during weekday mornings,... More

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$15–20/hr
Wimauma, FL • 3 miles away

Seeking a Reliable Nanny for our wonderful...

2 children

Nanny

Weekly

Part-Time Before School Day-time Weekdays

Hello, we are seeking a reliable nanny for our two toddlers. This position starts on or about October 20, 2025, with weekday morning and day hours. We are asking help with daily activities, playtime, light cleaning, laundry and family meal preparations. We value a warm and engaging environment, and... More

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$20–25/hr
Tampa, FL • 17 miles away

Backup Care Nannies needed in Tampa, 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 Tampa 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

See Full Job Details

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