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.

$18–22/hr
Macomb, MI • 15 miles away

Part Time Sitter for Infant (November 2024...

1 child

Nanny

Weekly

Part-Time Day-time Weekdays

Macomb family seeks loving nanny to care for infant son (due date July 2024 - position starting in November 2024). Hours are 8am-5pm, Thursday & Friday only. The ability to be punctual and reliable is very important. We are looking for someone with plenty of experience with young children, who is... More

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$10–17/hr
Auburn Hills, MI • 18 miles away

Part-time sitter for baby

1 child

Nanny

Weekly

Part-Time Day-time Weekdays

We are a family of 5. The two older kids are in school. We are looking for a nanny for 2 days of the week. As of now, we are possibly thinking Tuesdays and Wednesdays.
We are looking for a nanny to care for our baby while we are at work. Simple things like looking after the baby and keeping them... More

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$14–20/hr
Harrison Township, MI • 13 miles away

Full Time Nanny for 15 Month Old Boy

1 child

Nanny

Weekly

Full-Time Before School After School Day-time Weekdays

We are looking for a full time nanny to take care of our 15 month old boy while one parent works from home and one parent has a hybrid work schedule.

You will be responsible for planning his activities for the day. You would be in charge of his meals and the prep work. He does have an egg allergy... More

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$15–25/hr
Farmington, MI • 20 miles away

2 happy little boys looking for their person!

2 children

Nanny

Weekly

Part-Time Day-time Weekdays After School Before School

2 great little boys looking for a nanny 2 days a week from 8-5. Must also be comfortable with 2 dogs in the house

Take care of both the infant and the toddler during the day as well as feed the dogs in the morning. It will likely be 2 days a week, preferably Monday and Friday.

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$13–16/hr
Taylor, MI • 21 miles away

Part time to full time care giver needed...

2 children

Nanny

Weekly

Part-Time Day-time Weekdays After School Weekday Evenings

Family consists of dad, mom and two brothers age 1 and 4. Father will be at home so you will have guidance initially.
Light household work
Kids laundry
Food prep for kids
Scheduled learning hour for kids
One location only

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$19–21/hr
Northville, MI • 25 miles away

Summer nanny needed for 2 active kids

2 children

Nanny

Weekly

Part-Time Day-time Weekdays

Looking for a summer nanny for 8 year old girl and 11 year old boy. Responsibilities include taking them and picking them up from their summer activities (swim, golf & more). Also would like someone who will do fun things with them at home like science and craft projects, board games and sports. ... More

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$18–23/hr
West Bloomfield, MI • 20 miles away

Nanny needed for 4.5 y/o and 6.5 y/o in...

2 children

Nanny

Weekly

Part-Time Before School Day-time Weekdays After School

We live in Orchard Lake and have two kids, a 4.5 y/o girl and 6.5 y/o boy. We also have a small, older dog who mostly lays around all day.
The primary need is help with the kids when we're both at work. Watching at home, taking to school, etc. Our oldest is full time, the youngest is part time. We... More

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$18–25/hr
Detroit, MI • 9 miles away

Long Term Nanny for 3 soon to be 4

4 children

Nanny

Weekly

Full-Time After School Weekday Evenings Weekends Daytime

We are looking for a great babysitter for 4 children in Detroit (one coming in the spring). We would prefer someone who could help out with light housekeeping, homework help, and preparation for activities. We would prefer a babysitter who has their own car, who does not smoke and who is comfortable... More

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$15–21/hr
West Bloomfield, MI • 20 miles away

Nanny needed 3 days per Week

2 children

Nanny

Weekly

Part-Time Day-time Weekdays

Family of 4. Daughter that is 2.5 and a son that is 6 months old. We love to be outside playing
1 day a week care for both children and 2 days a week care for 1 child

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$12–15/hr
Rochester, MI • 13 miles away

Part time nanny to help with my 7 year old...

1 child

Nanny

Weekly

Part-Time Weekends Daytime Weekday Evenings After School More...

My name is Randy! I have a wonderful 7 year old boy named Parker ?. Looking for a nanny for the weekends as I am a full time single father with no other help in the area ?

Looking for weekend help, Friday nights to Sunday nights. Possible overnights on occasions.

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$18–22/hr
New Baltimore, MI • 18 miles away

Part-time Sitter for the Cutest Infant Ever

1 child

Nanny

Weekly

Part-Time Before School Day-time Weekdays After School

My name is Mallary & I’m the mom to 3 amazing kids, ages 11, 8, and 2 months. We are a super active family, primarily looking for care for the baby while my husband and I are at work.
As our sitter, your primary job would be to keep the tiny human alive 1 to 2 days a week, but maybe sometimes more... More

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$15–20/hr
Waterford, MI • 23 miles away

Part Time sitter for 2 year old toddler

1 child

Nanny

Weekly

Part-Time Before School Day-time Weekdays

My wife and I are looking for someone reliable to watch our two year old though developing life skills and learning.

We would need someone between 3-4 days per week from 9:00 am - 3:00 pm.

Looking for someone who is flexible, honest, reliable, vaccinated and has experience working with young... More

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$17–19/hr
Farmington Hills, MI • 20 miles away

Full-time sitter for three energetic toddlers

3 children

Nanny

Weekly

Full-Time Day-time Weekdays

We have three kids total one girl and 2 boys. My oldest is 3 and attends daycare 3 days a week. I work remote from home and am looking for a reliable, patient, and multitasking nanny with great experience. Level headed, dependable and proactive.
Meal prep for breakfast, lunch and snacks in... More

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$26–29/hr
Bloomfield Hills, MI • 15 miles away

HOUSEKEEPER/NANNY NEEDED BLOOMFIELD,...

4 children

Nanny

Weekly

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

HOUSEKEEPER / NANNY NEEDED BLOOMFIELD, Michigan! Must drive! Family will make sure you net $1,400 - $1,500 per week for 5 days. Wednesday to Sunday or Thursday to Monday, 53 hours per week. APPLICANTS@AMStaffing.biz They have 3 older kids in school all day and they have a toddler. You will do... More

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