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
Derry, NH • 23 miles away

Nanny for 2 Children, Toddlers to...

2 children

Nanny

Weekly

Part-Time Before School Day-time Weekdays

We seek a nanny to care for two children, aged toddler and pre-school. The position starts on August 4, 2025, with weekday morning and day hours. Responsibilities include supervising playtime, preparing meals, and assisting with learning activities. The ideal candidate is comfortable with pets and... More

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$18–22/hr
Derry, NH • 23 miles away

Nanny for Toddler, Weekday Days, Spanish...

1 child

Nanny

Weekly

Part-Time Day-time Weekdays

We seek a caring and reliable nanny for our toddler starting on August 8, 2025. The schedule is flexible, with weekday days required. The nanny engages in daily play, meal preparation, and helps with nap routines. Safety and comfort are top priorities. The ideal candidate speaks Spanish and has... More

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$20–25/hr
Suncook, NH • 4 miles away

Nanny Needed for baby and toddler girls

2 children

Nanny

Weekly

Full-Time Day-time Weekdays After School

Hello, My husband (Corey) and I (Carol) hoping to find a nanny to start around September 1st for our 3 year old, Penny and 3 month old, Sophia. Penny will be attending preschool part time.

My husband returns to work Sep 15th and I return to work Oct 15th. We both work from home for tech companies.... More

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$25–40/hr
Londonderry, NH • 24 miles away

Overnight Nanny Needed for One Month...

1 child

Nanny

Weekly

Part-Time Weekday Evenings Weekends Evenings

We seek an overnight caring nanny for our infant starting August 2025, with flexible availability. The nanny provides attentive care during overnight shifts, 2-3x a week for 8-10 hours a shift.Responsibilities include feeding a bottle, changing diapers, and comforting the baby. Couch and air... More

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$21–25/hr
Weare, NH • 21 miles away

Caring Nanny Needed for Infant a Few Days...

1 child

Nanny

Weekly

Part-Time Day-time Weekdays

We seek a nanny for our infant, starting on July 30, 2025. The position requires care on Wednesday and Thursday and every other Friday. Some flexibility is required as we may need you more or less depending on the week. I work from home and will be available for anything major that comes up. The... More

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$15–21/hr
Laconia, NH • 24 miles away

Nanny for Infant Needed Weekdays, Must...

1 child

Nanny

Weekly

Full-Time Day-time Weekdays

We seek a caring nanny for our infant starting on October 19, 2025, with a flexible schedule on weekdays. The nanny oversees daily activities, feeds, changes, and provides a safe environment for our child. Responsibilities include engaging in age-appropriate play, ensuring the child’s hygiene, and... More

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$19–25/hr
Concord, NH • 8 miles away

Caring Nanny Needed for Flexible Weekday...

1 child

Nanny

Weekly

Part-Time Day-time Weekdays

We seek a caring nanny for our preschool child, starting July 22, 2025, with a flexible start date. This weekday position involves supervising play, preparing healthy meals, and organizing educational activities. The ideal candidate has experience with children, owns a car for outings, and is... More

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$10–25/hr
Manchester, NH • 17 miles away

Caring Nanny Needed for Infant in Flexible...

1 child

Nanny

Weekly

Part-Time Day-time Weekdays After School

We seek a caring nanny for our infant, starting October 1, 2025. The schedule is flexible, with daytime and afternoon hours on weekdays. The nanny will provide nurturing attention, engage in play, and support daily routines like feeding and diaper changes. A valid driver's license and a reliable car... More

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$19–25/hr
Exeter, NH • 24 miles away

Nanny Needed for Two Children with...

2 children

Nanny

Weekly

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

I am a single mom seeking an energetic, fun-loving, caring and structured nanny to care for two children (4) and (6). The start date is flexible- I need someone full time over summer and both kids will be in school this Fall- I travel for work so need someone that can be flexible with evenings and... More

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$18–25/hr
Londonderry, NH • 24 miles away

Caring Nanny Needed for Infant with...

1 child

Nanny

Weekly

Full-Time Day-time Weekdays After School

We seek a caring nanny to start on August 4, 2025 (start date flexible), to care for our 9-month daughter M-F from 9am-5pm while my husband I work. Our nanny should provide attentive supervision, engage in age-appropriate activities, and will ensure her safety and well-being. The role includes... More

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$21–25/hr
Manchester, NH • 18 miles away

Nanny Needed for Toddler Care, Weekday...

1 child

Nanny

Weekly

Part-Time Before School Day-time Weekdays

We seek a caring nanny to look after our toddler starting on July 28, 2025. The position is for weekday mornings and days. Responsibilities include supervising playtime, preparing meals, and assisting with daily routines. The nanny must be comfortable with pets and have a reliable car for outings.... More

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$20–26/hr
Dover, NH • 22 miles away

“Caring Nanny Needed for Four Children of...

4 children

Nanny

Weekly

Full-Time Day-time Weekdays

We seek a caring and responsible nanny to care for four children of varying ages, including an infant, toddler, preschooler, and elementary student. The schedule is flexible, but the nanny will work weekdays during the day. The nanny will prepare meals, assist with homework, organize activities, and... More

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$18–22/hr
Derry, NH • 23 miles away

Nanny Needed for Infant in Weekday Schedule

1 child

Nanny

Weekly

Part-Time Before School Day-time Weekdays

We are seeking a caring nanny to support our family starting in early fall, for 2 days a week. The role involves caring for one infant, providing a safe and nurturing environment, feeding, changing, and engaging in age-appropriate activities. The nanny must be comfortable with household pets, as we... More

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$20–25/hr
Dover, NH • 23 miles away

Backup care nannies needed in Dover NH 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 Dover, NH 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 respond with a contact number... More

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