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.

$16–20/hr
Sanford, FL • 24 miles away

Flexible Nanny Needed for Infant on...

1 child

Nanny

Weekly

Part-Time or Full-Time Before School Day-time Weekdays

We seek a caring and responsible nanny for our infant starting on or after August 4, 2025. The nanny works on weekday mornings and days. Responsibilities include providing safe and nurturing care, preparing meals, changing diapers, and engaging in age-appropriate activities. Must be CPR/First Aid... More

See Full Job Details

$19–22/hr
Altamonte Springs, FL • 24 miles away

Nanny Needed for One Elementary Child on...

1 child

Nanny

Weekly

Part-Time Weekday Evenings Weekends Evenings

We are looking for a nurturing nanny for our elementary-aged child. You will engage in daily activities, provide supervision, and ensure a safe environment. Responsibilities include preparing simple meals, assisting with homework, and organizing playtime. The schedule includes weekday evenings and... More

See Full Job Details

$18–24/hr
Sanford, FL • 24 miles away

Caring Nanny Needed for Pre-School Child...

1 child

Nanny

Weekly

Part-Time Before School Day-time Weekdays After School

We seek a caring and reliable nanny for our preschool-age child starting on August 26, 2025 (flex) while he is temporarily in between schools. The schedule includes weekday mornings, days, and afternoons. The nanny will engage our child in age-appropriate activities, provide meals and snacks, ensure... More

See Full Job Details

$13–18/hr
Ocklawaha, FL • 18 miles away

Nanny Needed for Infant and Toddler,...

2 children

Nanny

Weekly

Part-Time Day-time Weekdays After School

We are seeking a caring and energetic nanny to engage with our 17-month-old through play and age-appropriate learning while I work from home. This role is more of a supportive helping hand than full-time childcare, as I’ll be available when needed. We also have an infant, but he will be with me... More

See Full Job Details

$20–25/hr
Lake Mary, FL • 22 miles away

Backup care nannies needed in Lake Mary FL...

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 Lake Mary, 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

See Full Job Details

$21–25/hr
Apopka, FL • 15 miles away

Nanny Needed for Three Young Children with...

3 children

Nanny

Weekly

Full-Time Day-time Weekdays After School

We seek a caring nanny to start on August 25, 2025, for our three children, ages toddler and preschool. The role includes supervising play, preparing meals, and engaging in educational activities during weekday afternoons. The ideal candidate has a reliable car, brings experience caring for multiple... More

See Full Job Details

$18–23/hr
Apopka, FL • 21 miles away

Nanny Needed for Two Toddlers and...

2 children

Nanny

Weekly

Part-Time Before School Day-time Weekdays After School

We are seeking a nanny for our two children, aged 1 1/2 and 3 1/2. The ideal sitter would be available to start on or before September 2, 2025. The nanny will provide care 2 days a week (usually Tuesdays and Thursdays but may vary). Working hours will be 9am-5pm day. Responsibilities include... More

See Full Job Details

$12–20/hr
Deland, FL • 24 miles away

Nanny Needed for One Elementary Child,...

1 child

Nanny

Weekly

Full-Time Weekends Evenings Weekends Daytime

We seek a caring and trustworthy nanny for our elementary-aged child starting on August 16, 2025. The nanny will provide supervision, support, and fun activities during weekday evenings and weekend days. Responsibilities include ensuring a safe environment, assisting with homework, and engaging in... More

See Full Job Details

$20–31/hr
Montverde, FL • 23 miles away

Nanny Needed for Two Children, Weekday...

2 children

Nanny

Weekly

Part-Time Day-time Weekdays

We are looking for a nanny to care for our two children, ages preschool and elementary. The position starts on September 1, 2025, with a flexible start date. The nanny will work on weekdays during the day. Responsibilities include supervising play, preparing meals, assisting with homework, and... More

See Full Job Details

$21–25/hr
Longwood, FL • 21 miles away

Looking for a part- time sitter for our...

1 child

Nanny

Weekly

Part-Time Day-time Weekdays

We are looking for a reliable babysitter to care for our infant son during the day while I work from home. I am returning to work from maternity leave in mid September so the start date is flexible. We are looking for someone Wednesday-Friday for 5-7hours each day.

You will be responsible for... More

See Full Job Details

$13–16/hr
Clermont, FL • 25 miles away

Caring Nanny Needed for Infant in Weekday...

1 child

Nanny

Weekly

Full-Time After School Day-time Weekdays Before School

We seek a caring and attentive nanny for our infant starting August 4, 2025. The position requires availability on weekday mornings, afternoons, and daytime. The nanny will provide a safe and nurturing environment, engage the child in age-appropriate activities, prepare bottles and meals, change... More

See Full Job Details

$10–20/hr
Longwood, FL • 21 miles away

Nanny Needed for Two Children with Special...

2 children

Nanny

Weekly

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

We are seeking a reliable nanny to care for our two children, aged toddler and preschool. The start date is flexible, with a need for support on weekday mornings, afternoons, evenings, and weekends. Candidates must have a car and experience with special needs and caring for multiples.... More

See Full Job Details

$20–25/hr
Altamonte Springs, FL • 24 miles away

Backup care nannies needed in Altamonte...

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 Altamonte Springs, 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... More

See Full Job Details

$10–25/hr
Montverde, FL • 23 miles away

Nanny Needed for Preschool Child: Prepare...

1 child

Nanny

Weekly

Part-Time Before School Day-time Weekdays After School

We seek a caring and responsible nanny for our preschool-aged child, starting on May 31, 2025. The schedule is flexible, with early mornings, daytime, and afternoon hours on weekdays. The nanny must have their own car and be comfortable with pets. Duties include preparing meals and snacks, assisting... More

See Full Job Details

Find a Nanny Job in Umatilla, FL

Refine Results

Other Care Types

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 in your area

Top cities

By state