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.

$16–24/hr
Plainfield, PA • 19 miles away

Nanny Needed for Infant Care, Meal Prep,...

1 child

Nanny

Weekly

Part-Time Weekday Evenings Weekends Evenings

We seek a reliable nanny to care for our infant starting September 5, 2025. The position requires Friday, Saturday and Sunday weekend evening availability. Also possibly early Monday morning. Would be for 2-3 weekends a month. Responsibilities include providing safe and nurturing care, assisting... More

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$20–24/hr
Thomasville, PA • 22 miles away

Nanny for Toddler Needed for Weekday...

1 child

Nanny

Weekly

Part-Time Day-time Weekdays After School

We seek a reliable nanny for our toddler starting on June 16, 2025, with a flexible start date. The position requires daytime availability on weekdays and weekday afternoons. Responsibilities include caring for our child, preparing meals and snacks, and organizing age-appropriate activities. The... More

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$13–18/hr
Mount Wolf, PA • 18 miles away

Nanny Needed for Infant Care, Weekdays,...

1 child

Nanny

Weekly

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

We seek a reliable nanny for our infant starting July 24, 2025. The nanny works weekday mornings, afternoons, and evenings. Responsibilities include caring for the child, feeding, changing diapers, playing, and ensuring a safe environment. The nanny will also provide sick care when needed. A valid... More

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$12–15/hr
Harrisburg, PA • 9 miles away

Nanny Needed for Infant Care, Meal Prep,...

1 child

Nanny

Weekly

Full-Time Day-time Weekdays

Hello! We are looking for a reliable babysitter for our baby girl starting roughly on September 1, 2025. She will turn 7 months in August. The position requires availability Monday through Friday from roughly 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM, but we can discuss exact times. We are open to an early end time on... More

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$20–24/hr
Duncannon, PA • 12 miles away

Nanny Needed for Three Young Kids, Meal...

3 children

Nanny

Weekly

Full-Time Day-time Weekdays After School

We seek a reliable nanny starting July 1, 2025, for our three children, aged toddler to preschool. You will care for them during the day on weekdays and afternoons. Responsibilities include preparing meals and snacks, facilitating toilet training, and managing light housekeeping tasks. You must... More

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$10–15/hr
Newport, PA • 20 miles away

Nanny Needed for Infant: Meal Prep,...

1 child

Nanny

Weekly

Full-Time Day-time Weekdays

We seek a reliable nanny to care for our infant starting on August 28, 2025, with a flexible start date. The nanny works weekday daytime hours and is responsible for engaging in age-appropriate activities, ensuring safety, and providing emotional support. The role includes preparing meals and snacks... More

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$22–25/hr
East Berlin, PA • 20 miles away

Nanny Needed for Three Kids, Ages...

3 children

Nanny

Weekly

Part-Time Day-time Weekdays

We seek a caring and reliable nanny starting June 12, 2025, with a flexible schedule on daytime weekdays, 2-4 four days a week. The nanny will look after three children, ages elementary and middle school. Responsibilities include driving the children to the pool (must be able to swim), preparing... More

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$15–24/hr
York, PA • 23 miles away

Nanny Needed for Two Toddlers with Special...

2 children

Nanny

Weekly

Full-Time Before School Day-time Weekdays After School

We seek a caring and experienced nanny for our two toddlers starting on June 2, 2025. This role requires flexibility for early mornings, daytime, and afternoons on weekdays. The ideal candidate has experience with multiples and special needs, can manage a nanny share, and prepare healthy meals and... More

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$12–20/hr
York, PA • 23 miles away

Support Caring Nanny Needed for Preschool...

1 child

Nanny

Weekly

Part-Time Day-time Weekdays Before School After School

We seek a caring and responsible nanny for our preschool-aged child. The position starts on June 2, 2025, and offers weekday afternoon and early morning hours. The nanny provides safe and engaging care, prepares snacks, plans fun educational activities, and supports daily routines. They also... More

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$19–23/hr
Harrisburg, PA • 6 miles away

Nanny Needed for Infant Care During...

1 child

Nanny

Weekly

Full-Time Day-time Weekdays

We seek a caring nanny for our infant starting on August 21, 2025. The position is flexible and will be during weekday daytime hours. Responsibilities include ensuring safety, providing meals, changing diapers, and engaging in age-appropriate activities. The nanny must be comfortable with pets and... More

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$12–16/hr
York New Salem, PA • 24 miles away

Nanny Needed for Two Young Children with...

2 children

Nanny

Weekly

Part-Time Before School Day-time Weekdays

We seek a caring nanny starting June 2, 2025, with a flexible schedule. The nanny will care for two children, an infant and a preschooler, during early mornings and weekdays. Responsibilities include supervising playtime, preparing meals, facilitating naps, and providing sick care as needed. The... More

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$20–24/hr
York, PA • 23 miles away

Nanny Needed for 4 Children with Driving...

4 children

Nanny

Weekly

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

We seek a caring and responsible nanny to start on June 9, 2025, with flexible scheduling. The nanny will watch the children on Fridays and work alongside other childcare providers Monday through Thursday to be available for driving the older children to and from summer camps and sports. Other... More

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$13–15/hr
Mechanicsburg, PA • 4 miles away

New nanny for 3 sweet girls

3 children

Nanny

Weekly

Full-Time Day-time Weekdays After School

Hello! My wife (Jacki) and I are looking for a new nanny to watch our kids while we work from home. Our daughters are sweet, playful, and well behaved. Would love to tell you more and learn if we are a good fit for each other!

Our goal is to find someone who enjoys being with our kids and the... More

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$15–25/hr
York, PA • 23 miles away

Nanny Needed for Three Young Children,...

3 children

Nanny

Weekly

Full-Time Day-time Weekdays

We need a nanny to care for three children, including an infant and preschooler. The position starts on May 31, 2025, with a flexible start time on weekdays. The nanny must have their own car and be comfortable with pets. Key responsibilities include supervising and engaging the children in... More

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