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.

$19–23/hr
Griffin, GA • 13 miles away

Caring Nanny Needed for Toddler with...

1 child

Nanny

Weekly

Full-Time Before School Day-time Weekdays After School

We seek a caring and responsible nanny for our toddler starting July 21, 2025. The nanny will work weekday mornings, days, and afternoons. Primary duties include supervising and engaging our child in age-appropriate activities, preparing meals and snacks, and maintaining a safe play environment. The... More

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$20–25/hr
Jonesboro, GA • 16 miles away

FT Incredible Sitter for Energized 2 year old

1 child

Nanny

Weekly

Full-Time Weekends Evenings Weekends Daytime Before School More...

Welcome to The Kargbo Family we are more than happy to have you join our family.

We are looking for someone who has patience with our energized toddler
Someone who has lots of experience with kids and good at multitasking
on time, respectful with great communication (EXAMPLE) of what activities... More

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$20–25/hr
Fayetteville, GA • 21 miles away

Active Nanny Needed for Two Young Children...

2 children

Nanny

Weekly

Part-Time After School Weekday Evenings Weekends Evenings More...

We need a nanny starting on August 4, 2025, to care for two children, a preschooler and a toddler. The schedule includes weekday afternoons, weekday evenings, and both weekend days and evenings. The ideal candidate has experience with multiple children, owns a car, and is comfortable with pets.... More

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$10–13/hr
Covington, GA • 15 miles away

Full time sitter for 2 boys and part time...

3 children

Nanny

Weekly

Full-Time Weekday Evenings Weekends Evenings

I have a son and I have my nephew for the summer and his sister some during the summer (but not whole summer). The niece will be here for a few hours

I just need the sitter to be present. The kids are independent, food will be cooked for them.

I work every other day out the week so typically... More

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$15–20/hr
Morrow, GA • 20 miles away

Reliable Babysitter Wanted for Infant &...

2 children

Nanny

Weekly

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

Hi there! We’re a fun and loving family of six — me, my amazing man, our adventurous 8-year-old, our sweet 10-month-old baby, and our two loyal dogs who keep things extra playful (and a little messy!). Our days are filled with giggles, baby babble, barking, and big kid energy — and we wouldn’t have... More

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$10–23/hr
McDonough, GA • 7 miles away

Nanny Needed for Toddler and Preschool...

2 children

Nanny

Weekly

Part-Time Day-time Weekdays Weekday Evenings

We seek a caring and responsible nanny for two children, ages toddler and preschool. The start date is flexible, with daytime weekdays and weekday evenings available. Responsibilities include engaging children in activities, preparing meals and snacks, and providing safe care. The nanny must have a... More

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$26–30/hr
Conyers, GA • 17 miles away

Loving Two-Mom Family Seeking Energetic,...

1 child

Nanny

Weekly

Full-Time Before School Day-time Weekdays After School

We’re a two-mom family with a lovable Boston Terrier puppy and an energetic toddler who keeps us on our toes! Both of us work from home, and we’re currently looking for a caring, engaging individual to help care for our little one during the day while we work.

We’d love for our sitter to be... More

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$24–28/hr
Stockbridge, GA • 15 miles away

Nanny Needed for Toddler: Meal Prep, Sick...

1 child

Nanny

Weekly

Full-Time Before School Day-time Weekdays After School

We seek a caring nanny to support our family starting June 23, 2025. The nanny will care for our toddler, providing engaging activities and ensuring a safe environment. Responsibilities include preparing meals and snacks, assisting with toilet training, and offering sick care when needed. The ideal... More

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$13–15/hr
Stockbridge, GA • 15 miles away

Part time sitter for two loving toddlers

2 children

Nanny

Weekly

Part-Time After School Day-time Weekdays Before School

Single mom with two toddlers in search of assistance with care while she betters their future.

Fill in for mom while she’s away. Feed breakfast and lunch. Give baths and naps, educational games and shows and pour so much love

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$19–25/hr
Locust Grove, GA • Less than a mile

Nanny Needed for Two Young Children with...

2 children

Nanny

Weekly

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

We seek a caring nanny for our two children, ages toddler and preschool. The position starts on June 11, 2025, with flexible hours, including mornings, afternoons, evenings, and weekends. Responsibilities include providing special needs support, managing multiple children, facilitating learning... More

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$18–20/hr
Jonesboro, GA • 19 miles away

Nanny Needed for Four Children with...

4 children

Nanny

Weekly

Part-Time Day-time Weekdays

We seek a nanny to care for our four children, ages toddler to middle school, starting July 1, 2025, during weekday daytime hours. The nanny will have a reliable car and drive the children to activities. Responsibilities include preparing meals and snacks, providing sick care, if needed, and... More

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$27–31/hr
Forest Park, GA • 23 miles away

Nanny Needed for Five Children with Light...

5+ children

Nanny

Weekly

Part-Time Weekends Daytime Weekends Evenings

We are looking for a caring and responsible nanny to start on June 14, 2025. You will care for five children, including toddlers, preschoolers, and elementary-aged kids. Your schedule will include weekends during the day and evenings. You will engage the children in age-appropriate activities and... More

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$10–21/hr
Lithonia, GA • 22 miles away

Experienced Nanny Needed for 2 Children...

2 children

Nanny

Weekly

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

We seek a caring and responsible nanny to support our family starting June 9, 2025. The nanny works flexible weekday mornings, afternoons, and evenings for two children in preschool and elementary school. Responsibilities include caring for the children's daily needs, helping with homework,... More

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$14–15/hr
Hampton, GA • 11 miles away

Reliable Nanny for Three Children, Age...

3 children

Nanny

Weekly

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

We seek a caring nanny for three children, including an infant and a middle school student. The schedule is flexible but mainly during weekday mornings, afternoons, and evenings, starting April 7, 2025. Responsibilities include preparing meals and snacks, assisting with homework, and managing... More

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