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
Hammonton, NJ • 12 miles away

Childcare for infant

1 child

Nanny

Weekly

Part-Time Day-time Weekdays

Childcare needed for my daughter who will be 10 months old. My 2-year-old daughter will be in school. But you must be comfortable watching 2 children if I need someone for date nights or an extra day to run errands.

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$10–22/hr
Atco, NJ • 16 miles away

Nanny Needed for Preschool Child with...

1 child

Nanny

Weekly

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

We seek a caring nanny to support our family starting July 31, 2025. The role involves supervising and engaging with one preschool-aged child. The nanny plays games, plans activities, helps with basic learning, and ensures a safe environment. The schedule includes weekday mornings, afternoons,... More

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$18–31/hr
Glassboro, NJ • 12 miles away

Nanny Needed for Toddler and Infant with...

2 children

Nanny

Weekly

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

We seek a reliable nanny for two children, an infant and a toddler, starting on July 31, 2025, with a flexible schedule. The nanny works on weekday mornings, days, afternoons, and evenings. Responsibilities include supervising and engaging the children in activities, preparing meals, assisting with... More

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$17–18/hr
Berlin, NJ • 14 miles away

Part-Time Nanny Needed For Active...

1 child

Nanny

Weekly

Part-Time Day-time Weekdays

We are looking for a loving and energetic nanny to care for our1-year-old. This role is approximately 10-15 hours per week, with pay up to $17 per hour, depending on experience.

Responsibilities:
- Engage and interact with our child to promote development.
- Plan and participate in... More

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$18–30/hr
Haddonfield, NJ • 23 miles away

Nanny Needed for Infant Care with Flexible...

1 child

Nanny

Weekly

Full-Time Day-time Weekdays After School Before School

We are looking for a responsible and caring nanny to care for our infant starting September 15, 2025, with flexible start dates available. The nanny will provide daytime care on weekdays, ensuring the child's safety, health, and comfort. Responsibilities include feeding, changing, and engaging with... More

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$18–21/hr
Lawnside, NJ • 21 miles away

The Ultimate Flexible Nanny Gig – Pick...

2 children

Nanny

Weekly

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

Want flexibility in your schedule? Become a Substitute Nanny with Philadelphia Nanny Network, one of the best agencies in the country! Can work full-time or part-time!

HOW IT WORKS: Philadelphia Nanny Network contacts you with shifts, then you take the shifts that work for your schedule!... More

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$18–21/hr
West Berlin, NJ • 18 miles away

The Ultimate Flexible Nanny Gig – Pick...

2 children

Nanny

Weekly

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

Want flexibility in your schedule? Become a Substitute Nanny with Philadelphia Nanny Network, one of the best agencies in the country! Can work full-time or part-time!

HOW IT WORKS: Philadelphia Nanny Network contacts you with shifts, then you take the shifts that work for your schedule!... More

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$18–22/hr
Blackwood, NJ • 13 miles away

Caring Nanny Needed for Preschool Child on...

1 child

Nanny

Weekly

Full-Time Day-time Weekdays

We seek a caring nanny for our preschool-aged child starting August 1, 2025, with a flexible start date. This job requires weekday care during the day. The nanny provides a safe environment, plans engaging activities, and supports learning through play. Daily tasks include preparing meals, assisting... More

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$19–20/hr
Egg Harbor Township, NJ • 24 miles away

Newborn Nanny EHT Part Time

1 child

Nanny

Weekly

Part-Time Day-time Weekdays

We seek a caring and reliable nanny for our infant starting on September 29, 2025. 2x a week 8 hour days. The position will be until November 3rd. When mom returns to work in February will need part time care on a weekly basis. References, CPR certification, and experience with newborns required.... More

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$18–21/hr
Voorhees, NJ • 20 miles away

Choose your Work Days - Nanny Agency Hiring

2 children

Nanny

Weekly

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

Want flexibility in your schedule? Become a Substitute Nanny with Philadelphia Nanny Network, one of the best agencies in the country! Can work full-time or part-time!

HOW IT WORKS: Philadelphia Nanny Network contacts you with shifts, then you take the shifts that work for your schedule!... More

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$22–23/hr
Quinton, NJ • 23 miles away

Nanny Needed for One Elementary Child with...

1 child

Nanny

Weekly

Full-Time Weekends Evenings Weekday Evenings

We seek a reliable nanny starting July 15, 2025, to care for our elementary-aged child. The role includes providing supervision, engaging in fun and educational activities, preparing light meals, and assisting with homework as needed. The nanny works on weekend evenings and weekday evenings. A valid... More

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$18–22/hr
Mullica Hill, NJ • 17 miles away

Nanny needed for toddler, flexible...

1 child

Nanny

Weekly

Part-Time Before School Day-time Weekdays After School

We seek a caring nanny for our toddler starting on August 11, 2025, with flexible scheduling available during weekday mornings, days, and afternoons. The nanny provides attentive supervision, engages in age-appropriate activities, and ensures a safe environment. Comfort around pets is essential, as... More

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$20–22/hr
Marlton, NJ • 23 miles away

Part-Time Nanny Needed for...

1 child

Nanny

Weekly

Part-Time Day-time Weekdays After School Weekday Evenings

We seek a caring and responsible nanny for our 13month old. Ideal start date is around August 1, 2025.

We are relocating to NJ from another state and expect to find a place in Burlington or Camden County. I will be working West Coast Hours so schedule(flexible) for nanny would be either 1) M-W... More

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$20–40/hr
Malaga, NJ • 4 miles away

Experienced Nanny Cares for 3 Toddlers and...

3 children

Nanny

Weekly

Part-Time Before School Day-time Weekdays

We seek a qualified nanny to care for our three children, ages toddler and preschool. One child (age five will be in full time kindergarten..possibility they will need help getting on the bus), 2nd child is 3.5 possibility of prek half day; 3rd child is 1 years old, will be there all day. The start... More

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