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.

$17–18/hr
Mount Dora, FL • 21 miles away

New part time regular sitter for 2.5...

1 child

Nanny

Weekly

Part-Time Before School Day-time Weekdays Weekends Daytime

Looking for a NEW regular sitter for our 2.5-year-old son, who is speech-delayed and on the autism spectrum. He behaves like most 2-year-olds, and communicates via handleading, and loves independent play.

Care will be in OUR house.

Care is needed during the gap between dad leaving for work and... More

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$10–50/hr
Orlando, FL • 19 miles away

Caring Nanny Needed for One Elementary...

1 child

Nanny

Weekly

Part-Time Weekday Evenings

Disney Cruise July 25 - Aug 4 out of Orlando. Need someone over 21 to lend a hand. 0-1 hours of work per day will be required. The rest of the day will be yours to enjoy on holiday. All expenses paid.

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$18–22/hr
Deland, FL • 19 miles away

Nanny Needed for 2 Young Children: Drive,...

2 children

Nanny

Weekly

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

We need a caring nanny to start on July 21, 2025, with a flexible schedule. You will care for two children, aged toddler and preschool. Your main tasks include driving the kids to activities, preparing meals and snacks, and providing a safe and engaging environment. You will also supervise playtime... More

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$16–22/hr
Apopka, FL • 15 miles away

Caring Nanny Needed for Toddler

1 child

Nanny

Weekly

Part-Time Day-time Weekdays

We are looking for a nanny starting June 23, 2025, with a flexible start time. The job involves caring for one toddler during weekday daytime hours. The nanny prepares meals and snacks, engages in age-appropriate activities, and ensures a safe environment. The ideal candidate has their own car for... More

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$10–15/hr
Apopka, FL • 16 miles away

Nanny Needed for Infant Care, Meal Prep,...

1 child

Nanny

Weekly

Full-Time Day-time Weekdays

We seek a nanny starting on June 23, 2025, for our infant during weekday daytime hours. The nanny provides attentive care, including feeding, changing, and engaging in age-appropriate activities. They prepare meals and snacks and ensure a safe environment. The ideal candidate has their own car, is... More

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$10–18/hr
Deltona, FL • 11 miles away

Looking for In-Home Babysitter

2 children

Nanny

Weekly

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

I’m starting a remote full-time position in July and I’m looking for a trustworthy, caring nanny/sitter to come to our home and care for my two daughters, ages 5 and 3.

-Can provide care in our home
-Engaging, nurturing, and attentive
-Encourages play, learning, creativity, outdoor time, and tries... More

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$20–32/hr
Orlando, FL • 15 miles away

Full-time (Monday-Friday) nanny needed for...

1 child

Nanny

Weekly

Full-Time Day-time Weekdays After School Before School

We seek a caring nanny for our infant starting on July 21, 2025. The position requires weekday daytime hours and mornings, likely from 8a - 5p. The nanny provides attentive care, engages in developmental activities, and ensures a safe environment for our child. Responsibilities include feeding,... More

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$10–20/hr
Apopka, FL • 16 miles away

Experienced Nanny Needed for Toddler Care,...

1 child

Nanny

Weekly

Full-Time Day-time Weekdays Weekday Evenings Before School More...

We seek a dependable nanny for our toddler starting June 23, 2025. The nanny works during the day on weekdays, and may also assist on weekday early mornings, afternoons, or evenings. Responsibilities include taking care of our child, preparing meals and snacks, providing sick care, and handling... More

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$20–22/hr
Orlando, FL • 21 miles away

Nanny Needed for Two Preschool Children:...

2 children

Nanny

Weekly

Part-Time Day-time Weekdays

We seek a nanny to care for two preschool-aged children starting June 16, 2025. The schedule would be Mondays,Wednesdays & Thursdays 9-5pm. Responsibilities include supervising playtime, preparing meals and snacks, and engaging in educational activities. The nanny will also handle light housekeeping... More

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$17–22/hr
Eustis, FL • 17 miles away

Nanny needed for infant, flexible start...

1 child

Nanny

Weekly

Full-Time Before School Day-time Weekdays After School

We are looking for a nanny to care for our infant starting on a flexible date after August 1, 2025. The nanny will provide attentive care during weekday mornings, daytime, and afternoons. Responsibilities include feeding, changing, and engaging with the child in a safe and nurturing environment. The... More

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$15–22/hr
Lake Mary, FL • 4 miles away

Part-Time Nanny for 4 Month Old Boy — Fun,...

1 child

Nanny

Weekly

Part-Time Day-time Weekdays

We’re an active, fun family of four with a 5-year-old daughter and a 3-month-old baby boy. Mom works remotely, and Dad runs his own business, so we need support during the day while juggling work and home life.

We’re looking for someone to care for our infant during the day—feeding, soothing,... More

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$15–16/hr
Apopka, FL • 15 miles away

Daytime Nanny Needed for Infant, Must Have...

1 child

Nanny

Weekly

Part-Time Day-time Weekdays

We are looking for a reliable, warm, and experienced backup babysitter/nanny to care for our sweet 11-month-old baby on an as-needed basis. Mom works from home, so we need extra help when our regular caregiver is unavailable or during busy work hours.

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$10–20/hr
Longwood, FL • 10 miles away

Babysitting 2 babies

2 children

Nanny

Weekly

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

Hello I have 2 beautiful babies one 2 year old boy and an 8 month old girl I work Monday through Friday

Take care of them through out the day one eats baby food and one eats regular food

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$18–24/hr
Apopka, FL • 16 miles away

Part time nanny for 2 year old girl

1 child

Nanny

Weekly

Part-Time Day-time Weekdays

Hello! We have a 2 year old little girl and are about to have another, looking for some help as we navigate this new addition.

We’d love someone to be with our toddler, play/read/feed/etc while we focus on getting the new baby acclimated.

Preferably 3 days/week, Spanish speakers preferred!

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