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.

$10–11/hr
Concord, NC • 18 miles away

Seeking Enthusiastic Babysitter for 2...

2 children

Nanny

Weekly

Full-Time Weekday Evenings Weekends Evenings

We are looking for a caring and reliable babysitter to watch our two children, ages 5 and 8 starting March 2, 2026. The position is for weekday and weekend evenings. Responsibilities include preparing snacks, engaging in playtime, and ensuring a safe environment. You should have experience with... More

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$22–26/hr
Charlotte, NC • 20 miles away

Looking for a part time Nanny this summer...

2 children

Nanny

Weekly

Part-Time Day-time Weekdays

Hello sitters! We’re looking for a nanny to help care for our 3 year old twin boys this summer starting June 22nd, but can be flexible, and work through the end of August (also flexible). The days and times are flexible but we are looking for about 3-4 hours during the day for 3-4 days a week. Your... More

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$15–23/hr
Monroe, NC • 19 miles away

Looking for a Loving Nanny to Join Our Family

1 child

Nanny

Weekly

Part-Time Day-time Weekdays After School Weekday Evenings

We’re hoping to find a nurturing nanny who will become a meaningful part of our family. Our ideal caregiver is loving, patient, and trustworthy—someone who treats our child with care, respect, and affection and feels comfortable growing with our family long-term.

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$10–13/hr
Charlotte, NC • 20 miles away

Nanny needed for infant, weekdays in the...

1 child

Nanny

Weekly

Part-Time Before School

Hello! We want a nanny for our infant, starting February 2nd, with some flexibility on the start date. The position is for weekday mornings and involves engaging with our child during playtime and routines.

The ideal candidate speaks Spanish and can create a safe and stimulating environment. Duties... More

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$14–17/hr
Albemarle, NC • 12 miles away

Full-time babysitter needed for one...

1 child

Nanny

Weekly

Full-Time Day-time Weekdays After School

We are looking for a responsible babysitter to care for our preschool-aged child starting on January 31, 2026, at 9:30 AM, with flexibility around that date. The role involves engaging our child in fun activities, ensuring safety, and providing support during playtime. The ideal candidate must have... More

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$18–22/hr
Charlotte, NC • 24 miles away

Nanny needed for infant, weekdays,...

1 child

Nanny

Weekly

Part-Time Day-time Weekdays

We want a dedicated nanny to look after our infant. This role includes engaging with the child, preparing meals, and handling daily routines. You will also walk our large dog and ensure all pets are comfortable and safe.

The schedule is flexible, with weekday availability preferred. A car is... More

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$20–25/hr
Charlotte, NC • 22 miles away

Backup Care Nannies needed in Charlotte, NC

2 children

Nanny

Weekly

Part-Time Before School Day-time Weekdays After School

Hello,
Quality Nanny Placements is currently hiring temp nannies for both full and part time in the Charlotte and surrounding areas.

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... More

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$15–22/hr
Charlotte, NC • 20 miles away

Nanny Needed for Infant in Weekday...

1 child

Nanny

Weekly

Full-Time Before School Day-time Weekdays After School

Hi there! We’re looking for a nanny to help with our infant. The job starts on January 20, 2026, with availability needed on weekday mornings, afternoons, and during the day. The ideal nanny speaks Spanish and Italian, engages the child in fun activities, and provides a safe environment. Tasks... More

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$22–26/hr
Charlotte, NC • 23 miles away

Nanny Needed for 1 Infant on Weekday...

1 child

Nanny

Weekly

Part-Time Before School Day-time Weekdays

We’re looking for a nanny for our infant. This position starts on February ninth, twenty twenty-six. The schedule includes weekday mornings and weekdays during the day. The nanny will play with our child, change diapers, prepare meals, and follow a sleep schedule. Keeping a safe environment is... More

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$10–15/hr
Charlotte, NC • 18 miles away

Nanny needed for one infant, flexible...

1 child

Nanny

Weekly

Full-Time Day-time Weekdays

Hello! We’re looking for a reliable nanny for our infant starting January 26, 2026. The schedule is flexible during weekdays. You need to have your own car for transportation. Your main responsibility is to look after our child, ensuring their safety, feeding, and providing playtime. Daily routines... More

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$16–26/hr
Charlotte, NC • 22 miles away

Nanny Wanted for Infant, Flexible Weekday...

1 child

Nanny

Weekly

Full-Time Day-time Weekdays

Hello sitters! We’re looking for a reliable nanny to help with one infant starting on January 19, 2026. The schedule is flexible but mainly during weekdays. Your main duties include feeding, changing diapers, and keeping the child engaged with age-appropriate activities. You’ll maintain a safe and... More

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$20–26/hr
Charlotte, NC • 23 miles away

Infant Nanny Needed – Flexible Schedule...

1 child

Nanny

Weekly

Part-Time Day-time Weekdays After School

We are seeking an experienced, reliable nanny to care for our baby boy in our home starting April 1. He will be 4 months at that time. One parent works full-time at a hospital, so the schedule varies, but exact work dates can be provided up to 6 months in advance.

Schedule: Minimum 2 days/week,... More

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$16–21/hr
New London, NC • 15 miles away

Nanny needed for 2 children in New London...

3 children

Nanny

Weekly

Full-Time Day-time Weekdays After School

Hello!
We are looking for an experienced nanny for our 2 little ones. Initially it will be 3 for the first couple of weeks, until transitioning our oldest into preschool. We are looking for someone with special skills to assist with providing support to help achieve required milestones. Someone... More

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$18–20/hr
Charlotte, NC • 18 miles away

Nanny needed for infant, flexible...

1 child

Nanny

Weekly

Full-Time Before School Day-time Weekdays

Hello sitters! We seek a nanny for our infant starting some tome in February, 2026. The schedule is flexible but needs weekday mornings and days. You will provide a safe environment and engage our little one with fun activities. Please have a car for errands and outings. Being able to speak Spanish... More

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