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.

$15–20/hr
Lebanon, OH • 13 miles away

Nanny Needed for One Infant, Weekday Days...

1 child

Nanny

Weekly

Full-Time Day-time Weekdays

Hi there! We’re looking for a nanny to help with our infant starting in April 2026. The schedule is flexible, but the nanny should be available during weekdays. The job involves engaging our baby with age-appropriate activities, feeding, and changing diapers. You’ll also need a car for errands or... More

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$20–27/hr
Cincinnati, OH • 9 miles away

Looking for a nanny to assist mom with two...

2 children

Nanny

Weekly

Full-Time Day-time Weekdays

We are looking for a caring and responsible babysitter to take care of our two infants starting January 12, 2026. The schedule is flexible during weekday daytime hours. You should be nurturing and patient, with experience caring for infants. It is important that you are comfortable with pets in our... More

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$17–22/hr
Milford, OH • 7 miles away

Nanny Needed for Three Kids: Toddler,...

3 children

Nanny

Weekly

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

Hello, we’re looking for a dedicated nanny for our three children, ages toddler, preschool, and elementary. The job starts on January sixth, 2026, and offers flexible weekday mornings, afternoons, and evenings, as well as weekends. Responsibilities include preparing meals, organizing activities, and... More

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$20–24/hr
Batavia, OH • 14 miles away

Experienced Babysitter Needed for 3...

3 children

Nanny

Weekly

Part-Time Weekends Daytime Weekday Evenings

We are looking for a reliable babysitter to care for our three children, including a preschooler, toddler, and infant. The start date is February 2, 2026, and the schedule is flexible, with weekend daytime and weekday evening shifts. The ideal candidate must have their own car, experience with... More

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$21–25/hr
Cincinnati, OH • 14 miles away

Flexible Nanny Needed for Infant, Weekday...

1 child

Nanny

Weekly

Part-Time Day-time Weekdays Before School After School

Hello sitters! We’re looking for a nanny to join our family starting January 5, 2026, with some flexibility. You will primarily take care of our infant during weekday mornings and afternoons. Speaking Spanish is important for this role. Your tasks will include feeding, changing diapers, and engaging... More

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$11–24/hr
Cincinnati, OH • 18 miles away

Looking for a reliable babysitter for 3...

3 children

Nanny

Weekly

Full-Time Day-time Weekdays Before School After School

We need a caring and responsible babysitter to look after three children, including an infant and two preschoolers. The role starts on January 3, 2026, with a flexible schedule. You will engage the children in fun activities, ensure safety, prepare meals, and provide daily care. Previous experience... More

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$15–20/hr
Trenton, OH • 16 miles away

Nanny needed for preschooler on flexible...

1 child

Nanny

Weekly

Part-Time Day-time Weekdays

Hello, we're looking for a nanny for our preschool-aged child. The job starts on January fifth, 2026, with some flexibility on the start date. You’ll work during the weekdays and provide a safe, engaging environment while our child plays and learns. Your responsibilities include planning fun... More

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$18–20/hr
Cincinnati, OH • 9 miles away

Nanny Needed for Infant, Weekday Mornings...

1 child

Nanny

Weekly

Part-Time Before School Day-time Weekdays After School

Hello sitters! We want a reliable nanny for our infant. The job includes nurturing, feeding, and changing the baby throughout the weekday mornings and afternoons. You must have a car for trips to the park or doctor appointments. The start date is January 19, 2026. You should create a safe, engaging... More

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$20–24/hr
West Chester, OH • 8 miles away

Part Time Nanny Needed

1 child

Nanny

Weekly

Part-Time Day-time Weekdays

Hello!

We are looking for a part time nanny starting February 9 for our child who will be 5 months. All care will be in our home in West Chester (45069). Schedule will be Monday, Tuesday, and every other Wednesday from 9a-3:30p.

Husband works from home and we have a cat and a medium sized... More

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$19–27/hr
Mason, OH • 6 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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$20–23/hr
Loveland, OH • Less than a mile

Seeking Experienced Babysitter with Car...

3 children

Nanny

Weekly

Part-Time Day-time Weekdays

We are looking for a responsible and caring babysitter for our three elementary-aged children. The job starts the last week of May 2026, but we can be flexible with the start date. You must have your own car for transportation and have experience caring for multiple children. Duties include... More

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$20–21/hr
Cincinnati, OH • 18 miles away

Nanny needed for two children, infant and...

2 children

Nanny

Weekly

Part-Time Day-time Weekdays

Part-Time Nanny Needed in Cincinnati, OH – Infant & Toddler (32 Hours/Week)

Location: Westwood
Schedule: Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday – 8:00 AM to 4:00 PM (32 hours/week)
Start Date: Mid-January. Start date is flexible
Pay: $20.00-$21.00 an hour

Two weeks paid vacation (would prefer if... More

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$10–20/hr
Cincinnati, OH • 13 miles away

Nanny Needed for Toddler, Weekday Days...

1 child

Nanny

Weekly

Full-Time Day-time Weekdays

Hello! We’re looking for a nanny to help us with our toddler. The job starts on January 5, 2026, and takes place on weekdays during the day. You will engage our child with play, support their meals, and assist with nap routines. Having a car is important. We want someone friendly and dedicated, who... More

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$20–25/hr
Dayton, OH • 25 miles away

Nanny Needed for One Preschool Child with...

1 child

Nanny

Weekly

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

Hi! We’re looking for a nanny for our preschool child. The job starts on October 3, 2025, but we can adjust to fit your schedule. You will engage in fun activities and provide supervision in our home. Driving is necessary, so having a car is required for outings and for pick-up/drop-off from... More

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