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.

$20–25/hr
Newport, RI • 20 miles away

Part-time nanny for infant in Newport (Sept-Dec)

1 child

Nanny

Weekly

Part-Time Day-time Weekdays

We are looking for a sitter to care for our baby girl 2-3 days per week while I work from home this fall. The right person could continue indefinitely. Our daughter is 3mos but was born premature, so milestones related to play, wake windows, feeding, and motor/visual skills may develop outside of... More

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$20–25/hr
Providence, RI • 25 miles away

Backup care nannies needed in Providence RI 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 Providence RI 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 visit our website and... More

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$20–25/hr
Providence, RI • 25 miles away

Nanny needed for toddler starting July 22nd on flexible weekdays

1 child

Nanny

Weekly

Part-Time Day-time Weekdays

We're looking for a warm, reliable PART-TIME (10-12 hours/week) nanny for our happy 12-month-old daughter! I work from home but stay out of the way so you and our daughter can build your own routine. Your job is simply to care for and engage with her through play, reading, walks, library visits,... More

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$19–23/hr
Newport, RI • 20 miles away

Seeking Experienced Babysitter with Car for Infant on Weekend Evenings

1 child

Nanny

Weekly

Part-Time Weekends Evenings

We are looking for a responsible babysitter for our infant starting on or after July 13, 2026, Monday through Friday 2:30pm to 4:30pm. The candidate must have their own car. You will care for our child and ensure their safety and comfort. Responsibilities include feeding, diaper changes, and... More

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$23–27/hr
Taunton, MA • 19 miles away

Part-Time Babysitter Needed for Infant, Must Have Car and Comfortable with Pets

1 child

Nanny

Weekly

Part-Time Day-time Weekdays After School Before School

We are looking for a responsible babysitter to care for our infant starting on August 10, 2026. The schedule is flexible and involves part-time hours during weekdays, including day and afternoon times. Tues- Thursday 7am to 3pm

The sitter must have their own car and be comfortable around pets. Your... More

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$23–27/hr
Pawtucket, RI • 25 miles away

Nanny needed for two children, including an infant, starting August 31

2 children

Nanny

Weekly

Part-Time Before School Day-time Weekdays After School

Hello! We are looking for a nanny for our two children, including an infant. The start date is August 31st, but we can adjust this for the right fit. The schedule includes weekday mornings, days, and afternoons. The ideal candidate must be comfortable around a medium-sized dog, although pet care is... More

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$23–24/hr
Pawtucket, RI • 25 miles away

Nanny needed for one elementary school child with special needs

1 child

Nanny

Weekly

Part-Time Before School Day-time Weekdays

We want a nanny to help us with our child, who is in elementary school. The start date is June 29th, but we can be flexible. The position requires a person who speaks Portuguese and has experience with special needs. You must have a car and feel comfortable with pets. Your tasks include feeding our... More

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Part-time nanny for infant in Newport (Sept-Dec)

Part-time nanny for infant in Newport (Sept-Dec)

Backup care nannies needed in Providence RI area

Backup care nannies needed in Providence RI area

Nanny needed for toddler starting July 22nd on flexible weekdays

Nanny needed for toddler starting July 22nd on flexible weekdays

Seeking Experienced Babysitter with Car for Infant on Weekend Evenings

Seeking Experienced Babysitter with Car for Infant on Weekend Evenings

Part-Time Babysitter Needed for Infant, Must Have Car and Comfortable with Pets

Part-Time Babysitter Needed for Infant, Must Have Car and Comfortable with Pets

Nanny needed for two children, including an infant, starting August 31

Nanny needed for two children, including an infant, starting August 31

Nanny needed for one elementary school child with special needs

Nanny needed for one elementary school child with special needs

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How much does it cost for nannies to use Sittercity?

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?

Nanny jobs near North Dartmouth, MA

Find a Nanny Job in North Dartmouth, MA

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Nanny FAQ

How much does it cost for nannies to use Sittercity?

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?

Nanny jobs near North Dartmouth, MA