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.

$16–20/hr
Winston Salem, NC • 21 miles away

Nanny Needed for 2 Children, Meal Prep,...

2 children

Nanny

Weekly

Part-Time Day-time Weekdays After School Weekday Evenings More...

We seek a responsible nanny to care for our two children, ages preschool and elementary. The start date is flexible, with the position available starting March 22, 2025. I work 12 hr shifts, 3 shifts a week, I don't have a set schedule, and don't get off work till about 11-11:15pm. The nanny works... More

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$18–22/hr
Winston Salem, NC • 25 miles away

Nanny Needed for Two Young Children

2 children

Nanny

Weekly

Part-Time Day-time Weekdays After School

We seek a caring nanny for our two children, ages infant and toddler. The job starts on March 24, 2025, with a flexible schedule in weekday. Responsibilities include preparing meals and snacks, engaging in age-appropriate activities, and ensuring a safe, nurturing environment. Light housekeeping... More

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$18–19/hr
Mocksville, NC • Less than a mile

Nanny Needed to Care for Four Children and...

4 children

Nanny

Weekly

Full-Time Day-time Weekdays

We are seeking a responsible nanny for our four children, ranging from infant to middle school age. The schedule is weekdays during the day, starting on April 7, 2025. The nanny will provide attentive care, engage in play, and ensure a safe environment. Responsibilities include helping with homework... More

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$18–22/hr
Winston Salem, NC • 19 miles away

Full time sitter for the summer a for a...

1 child

Nanny

Weekly

Full-Time After School Before School Day-time Weekdays

We are a 3 person family that works all the time and need to find someone

Just stay with my child while I work take her to the park when it’s nice out

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$19–25/hr
Winston Salem, NC • 21 miles away

Part time nanny/mothers’s helper for 3 kids

3 children

Nanny

Weekly

Part-Time Day-time Weekdays After School

Hi! My name is Olivia and I have 3 cute kids (14mo old boy, 3 year old girl, and 5 year old boy). We love going outside, creative play, and going to the neighborhood pool!

We’re looking for someone to help watch 1-3 of the kids at a time and also help mom with some house work if there’s ever... More

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$18–22/hr
Statesville, NC • 22 miles away

Nanny Needed for Two Young Children,...

2 children

Nanny

Weekly

Part-Time Before School Day-time Weekdays After School

We seek a nanny for our two children, an infant and a toddler. The job starts on March 10, 2025, with a flexible start and requires weekday mornings, afternoons, and daytime availability. The nanny will care for the children by engaging in play, preparing meals, and assisting with daily routines.... More

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$10–16/hr
Winston Salem, NC • 19 miles away

Nanny Needed for Two Toddlers: Care,...

2 children

Nanny

Weekly

Full-Time Day-time Weekdays

We seek a reliable nanny starting March 10, 2025, for two toddlers. I will be working from home. The nanny works during the day on weekdays. Responsibilities include caring for the children, preparing meals and snacks, and performing light housekeeping tasks. The ideal candidate has experience with... More

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$16–21/hr
Winston Salem, NC • 19 miles away

Sitter assistance with newborn 1+

1 child

Nanny

Weekly

Part-Time Before School Day-time Weekdays

My wife and I are in the medical field and work demanding hours. We need assistance to help with newborn

I have a one year old that requires low maintenance and needs to have supervision while working from home.

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$10–11/hr
Spencer, NC • 16 miles away

Nanny Needed for Toddler: Prepare Meals,...

1 child

Nanny

Weekly

Full-Time After School Weekday Evenings Day-time Weekdays

We seek a caring nanny for our toddler, starting on March 3, 2025. The nanny works weekday afternoons and evenings, helping with daily tasks. Responsibilities include preparing meals and snacks, assisting with toilet training, and establishing a bedtime routine. The ideal candidate is patient,... More

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$17–21/hr
Wallburg, NC • 24 miles away

Experienced Nanny Needed for Elementary...

1 child

Nanny

Weekly

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

We seek a dedicated nanny for our elementary-aged child, starting on March 3, 2025. The schedule includes weekday afternoons, evenings, and weekend days and evenings. The role requires driving, homework help, meal prep, and light housekeeping and laundry. Experience with special needs is essential.... More

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$17–21/hr
Advance, NC • 9 miles away

Nanny Needed for Infant Care and Pet...

1 child

Nanny

Weekly

Part-Time Day-time Weekdays

We seek a caring nanny to provide daytime care for our infant starting February 28, 2025, on weekdays. The nanny will engage the child in age-appropriate activities, ensure safety, and support routines. Responsibilities include feeding, diaper changing, and promoting developmental milestones. The... More

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$10–15/hr
Winston Salem, NC • 19 miles away

Flexible Nanny Needed for Infant Care,...

1 child

Nanny

Weekly

Full-Time After School Weekday Evenings Weekends Daytime

We seek a caring nanny to support our family starting March 3, 2025. The schedule is flexible, with availability needed for weekday afternoons, evenings, and weekend days. The nanny will provide attentive care for our infant, ensuring a safe and engaging environment. Responsibilities include... More

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$18–22/hr
Winston Salem, NC • 19 miles away

Part Time Nanny for Two Wonderful Little...

2 children

Nanny

Weekly

Part-Time Day-time Weekdays After School

Seeking nanny care Monday and Tuesday each week, likely from 8am-5pm. This would be for my son all day (not yet 4) and daughter after school, until 5pm.

Looking for someone who can engage in active play with the children, arts and crafts, outside time, perhaps helps with homework, etc.

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$25–45/hr
Winston Salem, NC • 17 miles away

A loving part-time sitter is needed for...

2 children

Nanny

Weekly

Part-Time After School Weekday Evenings Weekends Evenings

We currently just moved, and we are family of sweet people and accommodating. Respects for ourselves, people around us and our employees are essential to us.
Bond with the kids, and teach them a few basic home managements. Relax them to their bed and help with little things needed.

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