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.

$27–31/hr
Forest Park, GA • 16 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 • 16 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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$14–16/hr
Atlanta, GA • 21 miles away

Nanny Needed for Toddler, Weekday Care and...

1 child

Nanny

Weekly

Full-Time Day-time Weekdays

We seek a nanny for our toddler starting sometime in late June or more likely July 2025. The schedule would be 9am to 5pm on weekdays with a break during nap time. We are looking for a caregiver who can lovingly care for our child including: watching him and minding his safety, maintaining his... More

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$10–21/hr
Stockbridge, GA • 8 miles away

Nanny Needed for One-Year-Old – Long-Term...

1 child

Nanny

Weekly

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

We’re seeking a caring, reliable nanny for our 1-year-old son starting around June 23, 2025 (flexible). This long-term, in-home role is 6–8 hrs/day, 4–6 days/week, some weekends included. Duties: ensure safety, prepare/feed meals, supervise eating, engage in age-appropriate play, and support... More

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$29–31/hr
Jonesboro, GA • 9 miles away

Full time nanny for our active 2 year old...

1 child

Nanny

Weekly

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

We are the Kargbo family welcome we would love to have you apart of our family thank you

Tutor
Teach ABC numbers colors shapes objects sounds and words color paint school activity art projects

Feed
Change her
Errands
Light house cleaning
Potty training
Drive her to get fresh air... More

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$20–24/hr
Conyers, GA • 19 miles away

Nanny Needed for Infant Care and Light...

1 child

Nanny

Weekly

Part-Time Weekends Daytime

We are looking for a caring nanny to help with our infant starting on June 7, 2025. The nanny will provide sick care when needed and perform light housekeeping tasks. The schedule includes daytime availability on weekends. The ideal candidate offers a safe, nurturing environment for our child and... More

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$10–15/hr
Hampton, GA • 6 miles away

Loving Nanny Wanted for Our 20-Month-Old...

1 child

Nanny

Weekly

Full-Time Day-time Weekdays

We are a warm, welcoming family in Hampton, Georgia, seeking a kind, responsible, and nurturing full-time nanny to care for our 20-month-old baby boy. Our little one is curious, playful, and full of energy—he loves exploring, learning new things, and enjoys lots of love and attention.

Schedule:
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$14–16/hr
Hampton, GA • 6 miles away

Nanny Needed for Two Children: Evenings...

2 children

Nanny

Weekly

Part-Time Weekday Evenings Weekends Daytime Weekends Evenings

We seek a nanny for two children, aged toddler and preschool. The position starts on May 30, 2025, and requires weekday evenings and weekend availability. The nanny will drive the children, prepare meals and snacks, assist with bedtime routines, and perform light housekeeping tasks. The candidate... More

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$15–22/hr
Atlanta, GA • 22 miles away

Full time help needed two toddler girls

2 children

Nanny

Weekly

Full-Time Before School After School

Mom of 3. Two toddler girls. Love to play. Love outside. Singing dancing. Arts. Jesus loving Kingdom believers.

Help get ready for school and drop off.
Help picking up for school meeting me to pick up from you or keeping them at the park or. Fun activity until after work.

Living in Dekalb... More

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$24–30/hr
McDonough, GA • 8 miles away

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

1 child

Nanny

Weekly

Part-Time Day-time Weekdays

We seek a reliable nanny to care for our toddler starting on May 26, 2025. The schedule includes flexible daytime hours on weekdays. Responsibilities include preparing meals and snacks, assisting with toilet training, and handling light laundry and housekeeping tasks. The nanny must feel comfortable... More

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$18–22/hr
Jonesboro, GA • 12 miles away

Nanny needed for toddler: prepare meals,...

1 child

Nanny

Weekly

Full-Time Day-time Weekdays

We seek a caring nanny for our toddler, starting on August 4, 2025, to work during weekday daytime hours. The nanny will drive to our home and provide reliable care for one child. Responsibilities include preparing meals and snacks, and managing light laundry and housekeeping tasks. The ideal... More

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$20–25/hr
Peachtree City, GA • 22 miles away

Nanny Needed for Infant, Weekday Daytime...

1 child

Nanny

Weekly

Part-Time Day-time Weekdays

We seek a caring nanny for our infant starting April 21, 2025. The position is weekday days. include engaging with our infant, preparing meals for 3 year old cockapoo dog, and performing light housekeeping tasks. The ideal candidate is comfortable with pets and has a reliable car for transportation.... More

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$10–20/hr
Atlanta, GA • 24 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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$14–15/hr
Hampton, GA • 6 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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