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.

$18–21/hr
South Lyon, MI • 21 miles away

Nanny Needed for my twin boys (just turned...

2 children

Nanny

Weekly

Full-Time Before School Day-time Weekdays After School

I am seeking a caring and reliable nanny to care for my twin boys starting on July 7, 2025, with a flexible start date. The nanny will work weekday mornings, afternoons, and during the day. Responsibilities include engaging toddlers in play, preparing pre-made meals, assisting with naps, and... More

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$13–20/hr
Norvell, MI • 22 miles away

Part time sitter for wonderful family

3 children

Nanny

Weekly

Part-Time Day-time Weekdays After School

3 kids every other week, 1 toddler every week. Toddler is busy and playful. Other 2 are older and will just need help off the bus. 2 dogs and 1 cat.

Watch toddler during day, nap time, breakfast and lunch. Get 11 year old off bus. Pick up 10 year old down the street at the bus stop. Light... More

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

Nanny Needed for 7 month old, full time

1 child

Nanny

Weekly

Full-Time After School Day-time Weekdays Before School

We seek a reliable nanny for our 7 month old daughter, starting on July 14, 2025, with a flexible start date. Full position, 40 hours Monday-Friday. Must be fully vaccinated, including Covid. Plus if you speak Chinese but not required. Light housework during naps, including dishes and laundry.

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$21–25/hr
Ann Arbor, MI • 22 miles away

Nanny for Infant with Flexible Schedule...

1 child

Nanny

Weekly

Full-Time Day-time Weekdays

We are seeking a nanny to care for our infant starting on August 25, 2025, with a flexible start date. The ideal candidate works on weekdays. Responsibilities include feeding, changing, and engaging with the child in Spanish (preferred - not mandatory). The nanny will ensure a safe and nurturing... More

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$21–25/hr
Ann Arbor, MI • 23 miles away

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

1 child

Nanny

Weekly

Full-Time Before School Day-time Weekdays After School

We seek a caring nanny for our infant, starting around January 2026, with flexible hours available on weekday mornings, afternoons, and days. The role includes preparing meals and snacks, light housekeeping, and light laundry. The nanny must have their own car and be comfortable around a dog. The... More

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$18–26/hr
Ann Arbor, MI • 19 miles away

Nanny Needed for Infant and Toddler Care

2 children

Nanny

Weekly

Full-Time Day-time Weekdays

We are looking for a caring nanny to care for our two children, an infant (due Oct 2025) and a toddler (2 years old). The start date is flexible (sometime around Oct-Dec 2025), with daytime availability needed on weekdays (~8:30-4, 4-5 days/week). You will prepare meals and snacks, provide care when... More

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$14–16/hr
Mason, MI • 21 miles away

Part time sitter for a 1.5 year old. (...

1 child

Nanny

Weekly

Part-Time Before School Day-time Weekdays

Hello! We’re looking for a part-time, in-home sitter a few times a week to help care for our 1.5-year-old. I work from home and could use an extra set of hands during the mornings. The hours would be from 8:00 AM to 12:00 PM. If you’re kind, reliable, and enjoy spending time with toddlers, we’d love... More

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$20–31/hr
Dexter, MI • 12 miles away

Nanny Needed for Toddler: Meal Prep, Light...

1 child

Nanny

Weekly

Part-Time Before School Day-time Weekdays After School

We seek a reliable nanny starting July 7, 2025, with a flexible start date and preference for Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday care from 7:30am-3pm (hours may vary). The role involves caring for one toddler, which includes engaging in age-appropriate activities, preparing meals and snacks, and managing... More

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$22–26/hr
Ann Arbor, MI • 19 miles away

Nanny Needed for Infant Care, Light...

1 child

Nanny

Weekly

Part-Time Day-time Weekdays Before School

We seek a caring nanny for our infant daughter, Leona starting around June 16. The nanny works flexible daytime hours on weekdays, most likely Mondays and Tuesdays while mom works from home, though this is subject to change. Responsibilities include providing attentive care to our baby, playing,... More

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$10–15/hr
Cohoctah, MI • 21 miles away

Part time nanny for baby boy

1 child

Nanny

Weekly

Part-Time Day-time Weekdays

Hi! My name is Chloe, I’m going to be a first time mom in July! Im looking for someone to be able to help out.

I’m looking for care on Tuesday and Wednesday starting in August for my newborn while I work.

I live in Howell MI, the times would be from 12 Am-5:30 PM on Tuesday and Wednesday every... More

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$10–15/hr
Okemos, MI • 24 miles away

Full time baby sitter

1 child

Nanny

Weekly

Full-Time Day-time Weekdays

Family of 4. Both the parents work from home. Elder one goes to school

Take care of my infant between 9 to 5 pm like feeding, diaper change and make him sleep

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$20–25/hr
Ann Arbor, MI • 24 miles away

Seeking Nanny for Infant Care with Weekday...

1 child

Nanny

Weekly

Full-Time Before School Day-time Weekdays After School

We seek a caring and reliable nanny for our infant starting June 2, 2025, with flexibility on the start date. The schedule includes early mornings, daytime, and weekday afternoons. Responsibilities include providing safe and nurturing care, preparing meals, changing diapers, and engaging in... More

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$20–24/hr
South Lyon, MI • 21 miles away

Caring Nanny Needed for Infant on Weekday...

1 child

Nanny

Weekly

Part-Time Day-time Weekdays

We seek a caring and reliable nanny starting on May 26, 2025, with a flexible start date. The schedule includes daytime weekdays, focusing on the care of our infant. Responsibilities include feeding, changing diapers, and putting the child down for naps. The nanny will engage in age-appropriate... More

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$15–25/hr
Brighton, MI • 16 miles away

Nanny Needed for Toddler, Daytime Weekdays

1 child

Nanny

Weekly

Part-Time Day-time Weekdays

We seek a nanny to care for our toddler starting on Sept 2025, with flexible scheduling (will need coverage Tuesday and Thursday). The nanny works weekday daytime hours, providing a safe and engaging environment. Daily tasks include preparing meals, organizing playtime activities, and ensuring the... More

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