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.

$11–19/hr
Kennesaw, GA • 21 miles away

Seeking Experienced Babysitter for Two...

2 children

Nanny

Weekly

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

We are seeking a reliable babysitter to care for our two children, ages toddler and preschool. The schedule will include weekend daytime and evening hours, as well as some weekday afternoons. The ideal candidate will have experience with multiples and should be comfortable around pets. A valid... More

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$21–25/hr
Acworth, GA • 16 miles away

Nanny needed for three children, ages...

3 children

Nanny

Weekly

Part-Time Before School Weekday Evenings After School

We’re looking for a friendly nanny for our three children, ages infant, toddler, and preschool. The start date is January 10, 2026, but we can be flexible. The nanny will work weekday mornings, afternoons, and evenings. A reliable car is necessary for errands and school drop-offs. You’ll engage with... More

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$22–30/hr
Woodstock, GA • 17 miles away

Nanny Needed for Three Children in...

3 children

Nanny

Weekly

Part-Time After School Weekday Evenings

We’re looking for help with our three children, ages in elementary and middle school. The schedule starts on January 26, 2026, but we can be flexible with the start date. The nanny must be available for weekday afternoons and evenings. Responsibilities include supervising homework, preparing... More

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

Nanny needed for 7 month old, M-F 30-40...

1 child

Nanny

Weekly

Part-Time Day-time Weekdays After School

We’re looking for a reliable nanny for our 7 month old daughter, starting January 20, 2026. The schedule would be Monday - Friday, Starting at 10:00am-11:00am and going to 4:00pm-6:00pm. This schedule is a little flexible. The role involves engaging with our child through playtime, making sure she... More

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$14–19/hr
Talking Rock, GA • 15 miles away

Nanny Needed for Infant, Weekday Days...

1 child

Nanny

Weekly

Full-Time Day-time Weekdays

Hello! We need a nanny for our infant starting January 20, 2026. The role requires weekday daytime hours. You’ll focus on the child’s daily needs, including feeding, changing, and playtime. You will create a safe and stimulating environment while encouraging their growth. Ideal candidates should... More

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$20–24/hr
Canton, GA • 7 miles away

Nanny needed for toddler with flexible...

1 child

Nanny

Weekly

Full-Time Day-time Weekdays Weekends Daytime

Hello sitters! We’re looking for a nanny to help with our toddler starting as soon as possible. The schedule is flexible, with availability needed during weekday days and weekends. Your main role will be to ensure a safe and engaging environment for our child. You will play, read, and assist with... More

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$20–22/hr
Marietta, GA • 24 miles away

Caregiver Needed for 3 Children, Morning...

3 children

Nanny

Weekly

Full-Time Before School Day-time Weekdays After School

Brought to you by Family Concierge! Family is looking for a dedicated caregiver for their three children, ages 3 months (main support), 6 years and 9 years old (afterschool support). The job starts on January 5, 2026.

Family will primarily need care for 3-month-old but would like to have support... More

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$22–26/hr
Kennesaw, GA • 24 miles away

Nanny Needed for 1 Infant with Flexible...

1 child

Nanny

Weekly

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

Hello, we're looking for a nanny to help with our infant. The start date is flexible, but we prefer around February 1, 2026. You will work during weekday mornings, afternoons, evenings, and some weekends. Your role includes feeding, changing, and putting the baby down for naps. You will also engage... More

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$22–30/hr
Marietta, GA • 21 miles away

Seeking Full-Time Babysitter for Infant,...

1 child

Nanny

Weekly

Full-Time Day-time Weekdays After School Before School

We are looking for a reliable babysitter for our infant starting on January 7, 2026. The position is full-time during weekday mornings and afternoons. Responsibilities include caring for our child, supervising playtime, and ensuring a safe environment. The sitter must be comfortable with pets and... More

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$18–25/hr
Acworth, GA • 16 miles away

Nanny Needed for One Preschool Child,...

1 child

Nanny

Weekly

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

Hi! We’re looking for a nanny to support our preschool child. You will play, read, and help with daily routines. We need someone who can commit to a flexible schedule, including weekday mornings, afternoons, evenings, and weekends. A car is required for outings. It’s important that you speak Spanish... More

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$19–21/hr
Marietta, GA • 24 miles away

Spanish, French, Or Portugueses Speaking...

1 child

Nanny

Weekly

Full-Time Before School Day-time Weekdays After School

Welooking for a loving, energetic, and bilingual nanny to care for our 2. 5-year-old son Monday through Friday while mommy and daddy work. Should enjoy art, outdoor fun, visiting museums, and music. The role: Engage our little one in fun, age-appropriate activities that support learning and... More

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$10–25/hr
Acworth, GA • 22 miles away

Live-In Nanny Needed for Our Toddler...

3 children

Nanny

Weekly

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

Live-In Nanny Needed for Our Toddler Triplets!

We’re looking for a kind, patient, and reliable live-in nanny to help care for our 15-month-old triplets. They are sweet, happy babies with a good routine. My husband and I both work, but we’re very hands-on when we’re home.
We offer a private, fully... More

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$20–24/hr
Cartersville, GA • 19 miles away

Nanny Needed for Three Children with...

3 children

Nanny

Weekly

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

Hello sitters! Im looking for a nanny for three children, ages preschool and elementary. Experience with multiples and special needs is important. The sitter needs to speak and be able to teach Spanish and have a car for transportation.

The schedule is flexible, with availability needed on... More

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$20/hr
Kennesaw, GA • 24 miles away

Afternoon Nanny

1 child

Nanny

Weekly

Part-Time After School

I am in search of someone who can help pick my daughters up from school, help with homework, and transport them to extracurricular activities.

We also have a 16-month-old that will require occasional care, as well.

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