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.

$20–24/hr
Cincinnati, OH • 24 miles away

Nanny needed for infant in a pet-friendly...

1 child

Nanny

Weekly

Full-Time Day-time Weekdays

Hi there! We're looking for a nanny for our infant starting on in February 2027. The position is on weekdays during the day. You'll be responsible for ensuring a safe and engaging environment. The job also requires you to be comfortable around our medium-sized schnoodle, though pet care isn’t... More

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$19–30/hr
Mason, OH • 22 miles away

Nanny needed for 4 children in the...

4 children

Nanny

Weekly

Part-Time After School

We are seeking an experienced professional nanny for after-school care of 4 children (twin 2-year-old girls, 6 & 7-year-old boys) from 2–7 PM in Mason, OH. This role combines childcare and light household management, play, bedtime routines, dishes, and maintaining a clean, organized home. Must have... More

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$14–16/hr
Batavia, OH • 12 miles away

Nanny needed for two children, flexible...

2 children

Nanny

Weekly

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

I need a reliable nanny to help with my two children, aged preschool and elementary. The schedule starts on March 20th, and we can be flexible with the start date. The nanny will be available on weekdays and weekends, both during the day and in the evenings. A valid driver's license and a car are... More

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$10–18/hr
Cincinnati, OH • 22 miles away

Seeking Experienced Babysitter with Car...

1 child

Nanny

Weekly

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

We need a caring babysitter for our infant starting March 6, 2026, with a flexible start date. The schedule includes weekday early mornings, afternoons, days, and evenings. You must have experience with infants and multiples. A reliable car is required for transportation. Your main duties include... More

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$16–20/hr
South Lebanon, OH • 19 miles away

Nanny needed for 5 children, ages toddler...

5+ children

Nanny

Weekly

Part-Time Before School Day-time Weekdays After School

We're looking for a nanny for our five children, ages preschool to middle school. The start date is March 13th, but we can be flexible. The schedule includes weekday mornings, days, and afternoons. The nanny will help with schoolwork, organize activities, and ensure a safe environment. A reliable... More

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$10–22/hr
South Lebanon, OH • 19 miles away

Nanny needed for toddler with a flexible...

1 child

Nanny

Weekly

Part-Time After School Weekday Evenings

Hello! We’re looking for a nanny for our toddler. The start date is March 9th, and the schedule includes weekday afternoons and evenings. The job involves supervising and entertaining our child, as well as caring for our large dog. The nanny will play with and walk the dog regularly. A car is... More

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$18–20/hr
Batavia, OH • 12 miles away

Nanny needed for three young children;...

3 children

Nanny

Weekly

Full-Time Before School Day-time Weekdays After School

We want a nanny who can help with our three children, ages 3 months to 5. The job starts late April and the hours are weekdays 9:30am-4:00pm. We would like someone who likes being outdoors, who engages with the children, someone who has a car for transportation and is comfortable around pets.

You... More

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$20–25/hr
Cincinnati, OH • 24 miles away

Seeking a nanny for two children, toddlers...

2 children

Nanny

Weekly

Part-Time Day-time Weekdays After School

Hello! We’re looking for a nanny to help with our two children, ages toddler and preschool. We work from home/ hybrid and can support wherever needed. The position starts on March 16th and requires availability on Monday, Wednesday and Thursday mornings and afternoons. You should be comfortable... More

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$18–22/hr
Wilmington, OH • 20 miles away

Nanny needed for infant, available...

1 child

Nanny

Weekly

Full-Time Day-time Weekdays

Hello! We are looking for a nanny to help with our infant during weekday days. The start date is flexible, but we hope to begin around April 27th. The nanny will engage the child with age-appropriate activities and ensure a safe environment. Daily tasks include feeding, diaper changing, and... More

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$18–24/hr
Cincinnati, OH • 24 miles away

Night time Nanny needed for infant

1 child

Nanny

Weekly

Part-Time Weekday Evenings Weekends Evenings

Hello, we're looking for a night nanny for our infant. This position starts on March 9th, but we can adjust the start date if needed.

The nanny will mainly work various week nights and some weekend nights.

The ideal candidate will have experience with infants and maintain a safe environment.... More

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$15–25/hr
Cincinnati, OH • 19 miles away

Nanny needed for 3 kids in preschool and...

3 children

Nanny

Weekly

Full-Time Day-time Weekdays After School

Hi there! We're looking for a nanny to help with our three children, ages toddler, preschool, and elementary. The start date is flexible, but we're aiming for March 2nd. This position requires availability during weekday days and afternoons. The nanny will plan engaging activities, assist with... More

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$20–24/hr
Cincinnati, OH • 21 miles away

Full time Nanny needed for infant,...

1 child

Nanny

Weekly

Full-Time Day-time Weekdays

We are looking for a full-time care provider for our little girl on weekdays from around 8:30 am to 5 pm starting the first or second week of April.

Our little girl Charlee was born on 12/27/25 so she hasn't really developed a routine yet. By the time we are looking for care to begin we hope to... More

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$16–24/hr
Cincinnati, OH • 23 miles away

Looking for Nanny for Two Young Children...

2 children

Nanny

Weekly

Full-Time Day-time Weekdays

Hello sitters! We’re looking for a reliable nanny for our two children, ages infant (6months) and toddler (16 months). You’ll help with daily routines, playtime, and meals. The job starts in March 2026, and it will take place on weekdays during the day. We're looking for someone who is engaging and... More

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$19–27/hr
Mason, OH • 22 miles away

Nanny needed for 4 kids on Tuesdays, wed,...

4 children

Nanny

Weekly

Part-Time After School

Hello sitters! We’re looking for a nanny to support our family starting January 6, 2026. You will help us with after school care for our four children, who are in preschool, elementary school and 1st grade

The role requires you to have your own car for reliable transportation it’s a plus if you... More

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