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.

$19–23/hr
Pleasant Plain, OH • 11 miles away

Nanny Needed for Two Young Children with...

2 children

Nanny

Weekly

Part-Time Day-time Weekdays

We seek a reliable nanny starting July 1, 2025, with a flexible schedule. This role involves caring for two children, an infant and a preschooler, during weekday daytime hours. Duties include driving the children to activities, engaging them in age-appropriate play, and ensuring their safety. The... More

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$18–25/hr
Cincinnati, OH • 3 miles away

Looking for some extra help with my...

4 children

Nanny

Weekly

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

Family of 8, ages range from 16-1. We are in Montgomery area. Looking for an extra hand during some days/ evenings!

Have the means to drive kids to sports/ pick ups. Change diapers for one year old. Prep meals, bedtime/ nap. Maybe help with laundry some days.

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$18–27/hr
West Chester, OH • 8 miles away

Nanny Needed for Summertime 13-14 year...

1 child

Nanny

Weekly

Full-Time Before School Day-time Weekdays After School

We seek a nanny starting on May 26, 2025, to care for one 13-14 year old at risk child for the summer. (There is also a 17.5 year old that will be present, but does not require care) The schedule will be roughly 7:30-4:30 M-F. The ideal candidate has their own reliable transportation and is... More

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$20–25/hr
Bellevue, KY • 15 miles away

Backup care nannies needed in Bellevue KY...

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 Bellevue, KY 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... More

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$20–25/hr
Alexandria, KY • 25 miles away

Backup care nannies needed in Alexandria...

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 Alexandria, KY 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... More

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

Full time nanny for two sweet little boys

2 children

Nanny

Weekly

Full-Time After School Day-time Weekdays

Hello! We are a new family of 4 with two sweet little boys. My wife and I are going back to work and want to find a person we can rely on to hopefully grow with us overtime.

Perform normal daily tasks with the boys
(Diaper changes, feed bottles and lunch, play with them, put them down for naps,... More

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$10–20/hr
Loveland, OH • Less than a mile

Nanny Needed for Two Preschool Kids:...

2 children

Nanny

Weekly

Full-Time Before School Day-time Weekdays After School

We are seeking a responsible and caring nanny for our two preschool children. The position starts on May 26, 2025, with a flexible schedule that includes early mornings, weekday days, and afternoons. The nanny will have a valid driver's license, a reliable car, and be comfortable with pets. Daily... More

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$18–27/hr
Franklin, OH • 18 miles away

Nanny Needed for Preschool Child, Must...

1 child

Nanny

Weekly

Full-Time Day-time Weekdays

We seek a nanny starting May 27, 2025, for our preschool-aged child. The role is daytime weekdays. Responsibilities include caring for one child, preparing meals and snacks, assisting with toilet training, and ensuring a safe and engaging environment. The nanny must have their own car, be... More

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$18–20/hr
Bethel, OH • 24 miles away

Nanny Needed for Infant Care and Light...

1 child

Nanny

Weekly

Part-Time Before School Day-time Weekdays

We seek a caring nanny for our infant, starting on May 27, 2025. The schedule includes weekday early mornings and daytime hours two days a week. Responsibilities include providing attentive care, preparing meals and snacks, assisting with toilet training (when the time comes) managing naps, and... More

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$20–25/hr
Cincinnati, OH • 14 miles away

Nanny Needed For Family In Anderson/Amelia...

3 children

Nanny

Weekly

Full-Time Before School Day-time Weekdays After School

We are looking for a long term Nanny of three children (4 yrs, 10 yrs, 12 yrs). Our youngest is in preschool in the mornings. We need someone to help get her to and from school and engage her the rest of the day. During the summer, all three of our children will be home, and have several camps and... More

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$18–20/hr
Cincinnati, OH • 15 miles away

Part-time sitter for school age children

3 children

Nanny

Weekly

Part-Time Weekends Daytime Day-time Weekdays After School More...

We’re a loving, active family with fun, creative kids who enjoy outdoor play, crafts, and hands-on learning. Our home is energetic and joyful, and we’re looking for a long-term nanny who can become part of our rhythm—someone youthful, kind, and dependable who truly enjoys working with... More

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$15–18/hr
Loveland, OH • Less than a mile

Nanny Needed for 2 boys in Loveland

2 children

Nanny

Weekly

Full-Time Before School Day-time Weekdays After School

We seek a caring nanny starting on May 5, 2025, to care for our two children, an infant and a toddler. The schedule is flexible, with weekday mornings, daytime, and afternoons available. Responsibilities include supervising playtime, preparing meals, changing diapers, and ensuring safety. The nanny... More

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$19–23/hr
Fairfield, OH • 16 miles away

Dedicated Nanny needed 2 days per week for...

1 child

Nanny

Weekly

Part-Time Day-time Weekdays

We seek a nurturing nanny for our 8 month old infant, starting on May 9, 2025, from 9am -5pm Tuesdays and Thursdays (can be flexible on which 2 days if needed). My husband and I both work from home and will be working in the home office. Your main responsibilities include playing with, diapering and... More

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$20–25/hr
Dayton, OH • 25 miles away

Seeking Summer Break Daytime Care for 7...

1 child

Nanny

Weekly

Full-Time Day-time Weekdays

We seek a caring nanny to support our elementary-aged child starting on June 2, 2025. The nanny works on weekdays during the day between the hours of 8 and 4. Responsibilities include engaging the child in age-appropriate activities, and supervising playtime. The ideal candidate has experience with... More

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