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.

$20–24/hr
Atlanta, GA • 10 miles away

Nanny Needed for Infant: Care, Meals,...

1 child

Nanny

Weekly

Full-Time Day-time Weekdays

We seek a caring nanny for our infant, starting March 2026. The position is a weekday daytime role (9-5), focusing on the child’s needs. Responsibilities include providing attentive care, preparing meals and snacks, and engaging in activities. The nanny will also handle light housekeeping and... More

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$20–25/hr
Atlanta, GA • 16 miles away

Backup care nannies needed in Atlanta GA area

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 Atlanta, GA 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

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$18–22/hr
Smyrna, GA • 6 miles away

Nanny Needed for 2 Children: Care, Meals,...

2 children

Nanny

Weekly

Part-Time Before School Day-time Weekdays After School

We are seeking a nanny starting August 2025 to care for our two children, an infant (will not be responsible for care of infant until February 2026) and a kindergartener. The role involves driving the kindergartener to/from school, preparing meals and snacks, and managing light housekeeping and... More

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$10–21/hr
Lithonia, GA • 24 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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$14–18/hr
Alpharetta, GA • 18 miles away

Nanny Needed for Afternoons with Preschool...

2 children

Nanny

Weekly

Part-Time After School

We seek a caring nanny for two preschool-age children starting on June 9, 2025, with flexible scheduling. The nanny works weekday Mon to Thur, 1 or 2 to 5 pm, helping with homework, preparing meals and snacks, and assisting with toilet training. Light housekeeping and laundry tasks are also part of... More

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$10–20/hr
Atlanta, GA • 7 miles away

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

1 child

Nanny

Weekly

Part-Time Before School Day-time Weekdays

We seek a reliable nanny for our toddler, starting on June 9, 2025, with a flexible start time. You will provide care during weekday mornings and daytime. Your responsibilities include engaging our child in educational and fun activities, preparing meals and snacks, and maintaining a tidy... More

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$15–20/hr
Marietta, GA • 7 miles away

Part time Nanny for 2 Year Old Girl

1 child

Nanny

Weekly

Part-Time Day-time Weekdays

My family consists of my husband, Connor, myself, Valeska, and my daughter, Hope. Hope is just slightly over two years old, and is a very sweet and fun child. We prefer not using electronics around Hope. Practicing our Catholic faith is one of our main values in our household.

We would need... More

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$18–22/hr
Atlanta, GA • 8 miles away

Full time energetic sitter for a 6 month...

1 child

Nanny

Weekly

Full-Time After School Day-time Weekdays

Family of 3 including a 6 month old boy. Recently moved to Atlanta! Need a full time nanny to support SAH mom

Take care of the infant, do baby chores and play with him while mom studies

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$17–18/hr
Powder Springs, GA • 13 miles away

In need of a nanny part-time for a 7 year...

1 child

Nanny

Weekly

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

Lives in Powder Spring area with my 7 year old daughter. Friendly, kind and sweet girl and easy to get along with

Part-time Nanny needed for a 7 year old little girl in the Powder Springs area. I prefer a nanny with a car, non-smoker, CPR certified.Nanny is needed (10-14 days a month) for... More

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$18–28/hr
Marietta, GA • 9 miles away

Nanny for 8months old infant

1 child

Nanny

Weekly

Full-Time Day-time Weekdays After School

Daughter is currently 6 months. Need nanny to take care of her in the morning and afternoon ( 10.00am to 3.00pm)

Feed the baby, help her achieve milestones, sensory motor development activities, stroller outdoor walk, put the baby to nap

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$15–25/hr
Marietta, GA • 9 miles away

Part-time nanny for toddler twins

2 children

Nanny

Weekly

Part-Time Day-time Weekdays

Hello! We are a family of 4 with 2 year old twin girls. Mom works from home full time and dad works in office. We do not have any pets.
We'll need assistance with morning routine, breakfast & light snacks, diaper changes/potty training, and entertaining the girls on Mondays and Fridays from 8am... More

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$10–20/hr
Atlanta, GA • 22 miles away

Nanny for Infant Needed for Flexible...

1 child

Nanny

Weekly

Part-Time Day-time Weekdays After School

We seek a caring and responsible nanny for our infant starting on April 28, 2025, with flexible hours during weekday afternoons. The nanny will focus on the child’s safety, well-being, and developmental activities. Duties include engaging in play, preparing meals, and providing diaper changes. The... More

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$15–22/hr
Atlanta, GA • 10 miles away

Nanny Needed for 3 month old Infant Care

1 child

Nanny

Weekly

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

My husband Max and I are looking for a caring and dependable nanny to help care for our son, Laith, who will be 3 months old when I return to work (partially from home) in early June (June 10th).

We're located in West Midtown (zip code 30318), and ideally, we're seeking someone available Monday... More

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$10/hr
Kennesaw, GA • 13 miles away

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Full time live in Nanny in Kennesaw

2 children

Nanny

Weekly

Full-Time Before School Day-time Weekdays After School

We are a family of four and one dog. We need full time care for two children (4-year-old girl & 7-year-old boy).

Drop off/pick up from school/bus. Coming up with crafts, learning activities, and meals. Family laundry, dinner cooked 3-4 times a week. Organizing toys and tidying up after the kids.... More

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