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
Crowley, TX • 13 miles away

Nanny Needed for Infant, Weekdays Starting...

1 child

Nanny

Weekly

Part-Time Day-time Weekdays

We’re looking for care for our 10 month old girl, in our home. Your schedule will be Tuesday - Thursday 8a-3p but we do ask for flexibility where there will be times where your schedule will be M-F, 8a-5p on occasion. They’ll be light housekeeping relating to her laundry and bottles, otherwise we’re... More

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$18–22/hr
Fort Worth, TX • 19 miles away

Nanny needed in Fort Worth

1 child

Nanny

Weekly

Part-Time Day-time Weekdays

Seeking a caring, reliable nanny for our 2.5-month-old baby boy. I work from home and am looking for an extra set of hands during the day. Schedule is flexible and can be discussed once we settle into a routine. Ideal candidate is patient, nurturing, proactive, communicative, and experienced with... More

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$20–22/hr
Fort Worth, TX • 19 miles away

Nanny for 12 month old

1 child

Nanny

Weekly

Full-Time Day-time Weekdays

Hello! We’re looking for a nanny to help with our toddler beginning January 5, 2026. This role includes weekdays in the mornings.

The ideal candidate has experience with multiple children and holds a valid driver's license with access to a car. You will organize activities, prepare meals, and... More

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$15–16/hr
Mansfield, TX • 25 miles away

Seeking Nanny for One Infant, Weekday...

1 child

Nanny

Weekly

Part-Time Before School Day-time Weekdays After School

Hi there! We are looking for a nanny to help care for our 6-month-old infant during the weekdays. The job starts on December 17, 2025.
We're seeking someone with experience caring for infants who is nurturing, reliable, and comfortable supporting a busy household with young children. Infant-related... More

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$15–18/hr
Cleburne, TX • 11 miles away

Nanny Needed for One Infant with Flexible...

1 child

Nanny

Weekly

Full-Time Before School Day-time Weekdays After School

Hello sitters! We’re looking for a reliable nanny to look after our infant starting on December 22, 2025. The schedule is flexible, but we need help during weekday mornings, days, and afternoons. You must have a car to transport our child as needed. Your tasks will include feeding, changing, and... More

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$12–13/hr
Fort Worth, TX • 15 miles away

Seeking Caring Babysitter for One Toddler...

1 child

Nanny

Weekly

Full-Time Day-time Weekdays Weekends Daytime

We are looking for a reliable babysitter for our toddler starting December 11, 2025, at 8:30 PM. The schedule is flexible and may include weekday and weekend daytime hours. The candidate must have their own car and be comfortable taking care of one child. Responsibilities include playing, preparing... More

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$15–17/hr
Mansfield, TX • 25 miles away

Seeking Experienced Babysitter for Infant...

1 child

Nanny

Weekly

Full-Time Before School Day-time Weekdays After School

We are looking for a reliable babysitter for our infant starting February 2, 2026. The schedule is flexible, with daytime and afternoon availability preferred. You must have your own car and be comfortable with pets. Responsibilities include caring for our child’s needs, providing a safe... More

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$14–15/hr
Cleburne, TX • 11 miles away

Seeking Nanny for Toddler, Flexible...

1 child

Nanny

Weekly

Part-Time Before School Day-time Weekdays After School

Help our family by taking care of our toddler. We’re looking for a reliable nanny who has experience with young children and can start on January 5, 2026. Your schedule includes weekday mornings, days, and afternoons. You will play with our child, prepare meals, and maintain a clean play area. A... More

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$20–24/hr
Fort Worth, TX • 23 miles away

Experienced Babysitter Needed for Two...

2 children

Nanny

Weekly

Part-Time After School Day-time Weekdays

We need a part-time babysitter to care for our two infants starting December 6, 2025, at 1:30 PM. The start date is flexible. You will be responsible for feeding, changing, and engaging with the babies. Experience with twins or multiples is required. Your role will include maintaining a safe and... More

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$20–25/hr
Fort Worth, TX • 16 miles away

Nanny Needed for Three Kids in Middle...

3 children

Nanny

Weekly

Part-Time Day-time Weekdays

Hello! We need a nanny for our three children, ages toddler and preschool. The start date is flexible around December 18, 2025. You’ll work on weekdays during the day. This role requires someone with experience caring for multiple children and a valid driver’s license. You will engage them in play,... More

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$17–21/hr
Weatherford, TX • 22 miles away

Nanny Needed for Two Young Children,...

2 children

Nanny

Weekly

Full-Time Day-time Weekdays

We are looking for a nanny to join our family long-term!
Schedule: Monday–Thursday, 7:45 AM–5:15 PM
Children: Our sweet 11-month-old + Baby #2 arriving in June

We need someone who is loving, patient, and experienced with infants and toddlers. This is an in-home position.
Responsibilities... More

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$20–25/hr
Mansfield, TX • 25 miles away

Nanny Needed for Two Young Kids aged 3 and 1

2 children

Nanny

Weekly

Part-Time Before School Day-time Weekdays

Hi! We need a friendly nanny for our two children, ages 3 year old and 1 1/2 year old. The position starts on December 29, 2025, but we can be flexible with the start date.

You’ll work weekday mornings and during the day, we are looking for someone who can work from 8:00 am - 1:00 pm, It’s... More

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$20–24/hr
Burleson, TX • 14 miles away

Full-time babysitter needed for infant...

1 child

Nanny

Weekly

Full-Time Day-time Weekdays

We are looking for a reliable babysitter to care for our infant starting January 7, 2026. The schedule is flexible, primarily on weekdays during the day. The ideal candidate will have their own car and should be comfortable with pets. Your responsibilities will include providing a safe and nurturing... More

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$11–15/hr
Burleson, TX • 14 miles away

Nanny needed for infant, flexible start in...

1 child

Nanny

Weekly

Full-Time Day-time Weekdays After School

Hello! We're looking for a dedicated nanny for our infant. This role includes providing attentive supervision, preparing meals, and playing educational games each day.

You'll need a reliable car to transport our child to activities if needed. The schedule is flexible starting January 1, 2026, with... More

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