$10–20/hr
Plainfield, IL • 21 miles away

One energetic boy !!

Q: 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.

Q: 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.

Q: 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.

Q: 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.

Q: 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.

Q: 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.

Q: 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.

Q: 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.

2 children

Nanny

Weekly

Full-Time Before School

Loving family of 3 but only need help with 2 of the children, 3 year old, new born

Basically assistant the grandmother with one of the boys while parents are at work.

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$10–14/hr
Shorewood, IL • 16 miles away

Caring Nanny Needed for Toddler with...

1 child

Nanny

Weekly

Full-Time Before School

We seek a caring nanny to care for our toddler starting August 1, 2025. The position is weekdays in the morning. The nanny will engage our child in play, support developmental activities, and ensure a safe environment. Experience with multiples is required. The nanny must communicate effectively in... More

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$15–16/hr
Montgomery, IL • 24 miles away

Sitter Needed for Toddler, Weekday...

1 child

Nanny

Weekly

Part-Time Before School Day-time Weekdays

We are looking for a caring sitter for our toddler starting around July 15, 2025. The schedule would be Tuesday, Wednesday, and Friday mornings from 8/830am to 1230/1pm. Responsibilities include preparing snacks, ensuring safety, maintaining a clean play area, and lots of playtime. We are looking... More

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$14–16/hr
Shorewood, IL • 16 miles away

Nanny Needed for Two Children, Meal Prep,...

2 children

Nanny

Weekly

Full-Time Day-time Weekdays

We seek a reliable nanny for our two children, an infant and a toddler. The job starts on June 30th, 2025, and the schedule is flexible on weekday daytime hours. The nanny will drive to our home and care for the children by engaging them in learning activities, preparing meals and snacks, and... More

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$20–25/hr
Plainfield, IL • 23 miles away

Backup care nannies needed in Plainfield...

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 Plainfield, IL 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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$25–28/hr
Romeoville, IL • 24 miles away

Nanny Needed for Toddler: Prepare Meals,...

1 child

Nanny

Weekly

Part-Time Day-time Weekdays Before School

We are looking for a nanny to care for our toddler starting August 18, 2025. The schedule is flexible, but daytime weekdays and early mornings are preferred. The nanny must have their own car and feel comfortable around pets. Responsibilities include supervising playtime, preparing meals and snacks,... More

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$22–26/hr
Plainfield, IL • 23 miles away

Nanny Needed for Two Children: Daytime...

2 children

Nanny

Weekly

Part-Time Day-time Weekdays

We seek a dependable nanny starting on September 1, 2025, for two children, an infant and a preschooler. Responsibilities include driving the children to activities, preparing meals and snacks, and assisting with toilet training. The candidate must perform light housekeeping and light laundry tasks.... More

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How much do nannies make?

Why are nanny taxes important?

What career opportunities do I have as a nanny?

When do nannies work?

How do nannies find jobs?

What are things nannies do with kids?

How can nannies make extra money?

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One energetic boy !!

One energetic boy !!

Caring Nanny Needed for Toddler with...

Caring Nanny Needed for Toddler with...

Sitter Needed for Toddler, Weekday...

Sitter Needed for Toddler, Weekday...

Nanny Needed for Two Children, Meal Prep,...

Nanny Needed for Two Children, Meal Prep,...

Backup care nannies needed in Plainfield...

Backup care nannies needed in Plainfield...

Nanny Needed for Toddler: Prepare Meals,...

Nanny Needed for Toddler: Prepare Meals,...

Nanny Needed for Two Children: Daytime...

Nanny Needed for Two Children: Daytime...

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