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.

$18–23/hr
Conyers, GA • 21 miles away

Nanny Needed for One Infant in Flexible...

1 child

Nanny

Weekly

Part-Time Day-time Weekdays Before School After School

Hello, we need a nanny for our infant. You will spend time playing, feeding, and changing diapers. Your help with nap times and keeping our little one safe is important. We ask that you have a car for errands or outings. The job starts on February third, 2026, but we can adjust the start date if... More

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$19–23/hr
McDonough, GA • 7 miles away

Nanny needed for three middle school and...

3 children

Nanny

Weekly

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

Hello! We’re looking for a dependable nanny to support our family with three children in elementary and middle school. The start date is flexible starting February 16, 2026. This role includes supervising homework, planning activities, and providing transportation to and from school and events, so... More

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$20–24/hr
Jonesboro, GA • 16 miles away

Nanny Needed for Toddler with Flexible...

1 child

Nanny

Weekly

Part-Time Day-time Weekdays

We want a nanny who can start on January 19, 2026, to support our family during weekdays. You'll look after our toddler, ensuring their safety and well-being. Your day will include planning fun activities, preparing meals, and managing nap times. We're looking for someone with a reliable car, as you... More

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$10–15/hr
Ellenwood, GA • 21 miles away

Seeking a reliable babysitter for a...

1 child

Nanny

Weekly

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

We are looking for a caring and responsible babysitter for our toddler. The ideal candidate will have experience with multiple children and must be multilingual, specifically speaking Spanish. You need to have your own car for transportation. The work schedule starts on February 1, 2026, at 7:30 AM... More

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$21–22/hr
Morrow, GA • 20 miles away

Nanny Needed for One Toddler, Weekday...

1 child

Nanny

Weekly

Full-Time Before School After School

Hello! We want a nurturing nanny for our toddler. You will oversee daily activities and ensure safety while playing and learning.

The position starts on March 19, 2026. You will work during weekday mornings and afternoons. Experience with multiples is important for this role. You must have your... More

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$19–22/hr
Barnesville, GA • 21 miles away

Seeking Experienced Babysitter for 3...

3 children

Nanny

Weekly

Part-Time Before School Weekday Evenings Weekends Daytime

We are looking for a reliable babysitter to care for three children: an infant, a toddler, and a preschooler. The job starts on January 15, 2026, at 5:30 AM, but the start date is flexible. You should be comfortable with pets and have experience with multiple children. Your main duties include... More

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$13–17/hr
Conyers, GA • 21 miles away

Nanny Needed for Two Young Children With...

2 children

Nanny

Weekly

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

Hello! We’re seeking a nanny for our two children, an infant and a toddler. The job starts on January 5, 2026, and the schedule includes weekday mornings, days, afternoons, and evenings. We need someone with experience caring for multiple young children. If you enjoy engaging with little ones and... More

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$21–25/hr
Ellenwood, GA • 21 miles away

Nanny Needed for Infant, Weekday Days...

1 child

Nanny

Weekly

Full-Time Day-time Weekdays

We’re looking for a nanny for our infant starting on February 2, 2026. The position is for one child and requires weekday availability during the day. You will change diapers, prepare bottles, and help with naps. The job also involves engaging the child in age-appropriate activities. Light... More

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$21–25/hr
Rex, GA • 18 miles away

Experienced Nanny Needed for One Preschool...

1 child

Nanny

Weekly

Full-Time Before School Day-time Weekdays After School

Hi there! We’re looking for a nanny to look after one child in preschool. The start date is flexible, but we aim for January 18, 2026. The schedule includes weekday mornings, afternoons, and full days. Your tasks will include preparing meals, organizing activities, and helping with preschool tasks.... More

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

Nanny Needed for Two Young Children with...

2 children

Nanny

Weekly

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

Hi there! We are looking for a nanny to support our family with two young children: an infant and a toddler. Experience with special needs and caring for multiples is essential as our toddler has autism. Schedule is flexible, I am a Registered Nurse so my work week is 36 hours so I’ll need a nanny... More

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$22–26/hr
Decatur, GA • 24 miles away

Seeking Nanny for One Toddler on Weekday...

1 child

Nanny

Weekly

Part-Time Weekday Evenings Weekends Evenings

Hello, we're looking for a nanny to help with our toddler. The position starts on January 8, 2026, and requires availability during weekday evenings and weekends. We need someone who has experience with multiple families and can engage our child in play and learning activities. The nanny will also... More

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$19–26/hr
Lithonia, GA • 22 miles away

Nanny needed for infant with flexible...

1 child

Nanny

Weekly

Part-Time Day-time Weekdays

Hello sitters! We’re looking for a dependable nanny for our infant starting on February 4, 2026. The schedule is flexible, with weekdays needed. You should have a car and experience with multiple children. Speaking Spanish and French would be a plus. Your main responsibilities include feeding,... More

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$19–23/hr
Jonesboro, GA • 16 miles away

Nanny needed for two preschool kids,...

2 children

Nanny

Weekly

Part-Time Before School Day-time Weekdays After School

We want a dependable nanny for our two preschool-aged children. You will plan activities, prepare meals, and ensure safety during playtime.

The schedule runs from weekday mornings to afternoons, starting on April 1, 2026. You need a car to handle school drop-offs and outings. Speaking Spanish is a... More

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$15–21/hr
Lithonia, GA • 22 miles away

Experienced Nanny Needed for 2 Children...

2 children

Nanny

Weekly

Full-Time After School Weekday Evenings

I seek a caring and responsible nanny to support our family on/or close to December 22, 2025. The nanny works Wed-Friday afternoons and evenings for two children in elementary school. Responsibilities include caring for the children after school, helping with homework, preparing meals and snacks,... More

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