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.

$10–12/hr
Arlington, TX • 12 miles away

Nanny Needed for Toddler: Meal Prep, Sick...

1 child

Nanny

Weekly

Full-Time Day-time Weekdays

We seek a caring and responsible nanny for our toddler, starting on April 22, 2025. The role includes providing daily care during weekday daytime hours, ensuring a safe and loving environment. Responsibilities involve preparing meals and snacks, tending to sick care needs, and engaging in... More

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$18–25/hr
Irving, TX • 17 miles away

Part-time for two beautiful kids

2 children

Nanny

Weekly

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

Meet the Ramirez family—a close-knit, spirited bunch living in a cozy home filled with laughter, love, and the occasional chaos that comes with big personalities. At the heart of the family is Maria, the strong-willed and nurturing mother who keeps everything running smoothly.

Take care of my... More

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$10–12/hr
Fort Worth, TX • 5 miles away

Nanny Needed for Toddler Care on Weekday...

1 child

Nanny

Weekly

Full-Time Before School

We are looking for a reliable nanny starting on April 21, 2025. The position requires early morning care for one toddler on weekdays. Your responsibilities include preparing meals, organizing engaging activities, and ensuring a safe environment. You will also manage light cleaning related to child... More

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$18–22/hr
Haslet, TX • 12 miles away

Nanny Needed for Afternoon and Weekend...

1 child

Nanny

Weekly

Part-Time or Full-Time After School Weekday Evenings Weekends Daytime More...

We seek a caring nanny for our preschool child, starting April 29, 2025. The schedule includes weekday afternoons, weekends during the day, and evenings. Responsibilities include supervising playtime, preparing meals and snacks, driving to activities, and assisting with bedtime. The right candidate... More

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$18–20/hr
Arlington, TX • 8 miles away

Nanny Needed for One Preschool Child with...

1 child

Nanny

Weekly

Part-Time Before School Day-time Weekdays After School

We need a nanny for our 3y/o son. Responsibilities include preparing meals and snacks, doing light laundry, assisting with toilet training, and handling light housekeeping tasks. I work from home and our son will be receiving ABA services at home for part of the time that we need a nanny.
We are... More

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$25–30/hr
Dallas, TX • 23 miles away

Nanny Needed for Two Toddlers: Care,...

2 children

Nanny

Weekly

Part-Time or Full-Time Day-time Weekdays After School Weekends Daytime

We seek an experienced nanny for our two toddlers starting June 1, 2025. The ideal candidate has their own car and is available weekdays during the day, weekday afternoons, and weekends. Responsibilities include preparing meals and snacks, assisting with toilet training, driving the children,... More

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$18–25/hr
Flower Mound, TX • 18 miles away

Nanny needed for three children, drives,...

3 children

Nanny

Weekly

Part-Time After School Weekday Evenings

We are seeking a nanny for three children aged toddler to preschool. The position starts on August, 2025, with flexibility on the start date. The nanny will work Monday-Thursday 3p-630p as well as occasional other times as needed. Responsibilities include driving the children, helping with homework,... More

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$18–19/hr
Mansfield, TX • 17 miles away

In need of reliable and responsible...

1 child

Nanny

Weekly

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

Hello! I work out of town, and need a replacement live-in nanny for my son immediately. We keep a neat and clean environment, my son is intelligent and respectful.

Must be able to follow a routine, have reliable transportation, and I prefer a motivated individual with dreams and desires of... More

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$15–20/hr
Dallas, TX • 16 miles away

Nanny Needed for Infant, Weekday Mornings,...

1 child

Nanny

Weekly

Part-Time Before School Day-time Weekdays

We need a nanny starting April 14, 2025, for our infant during weekday mornings and daytime hours. The nanny cares for one child, ensuring safety and well-being. Responsibilities include preparing meals and snacks, light housekeeping, and light laundry. The ideal candidate is comfortable with pets... More

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$18–22/hr
Mansfield, TX • 17 miles away

Full time Nanny Needed for Infant June-July

1 child

Nanny

Weekly

Full-Time Before School Day-time Weekdays After School

We are seeking a caring nanny for our infant starting on June 3rd, 2025. This position includes weekday early mornings, daytime hours, and afternoons - specifically Wed 12p-6p, Thurs 7:30a-4:30p, Fridays 7:30a-4:30p, and Saturdays 9a-3p

The nanny will provide attentive care, ensuring safety and... More

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$18–25/hr
Grand Prairie, TX • 15 miles away

Nanny Needed for Three Children: Care,...

3 children

Nanny

Weekly

Part-Time or Full-Time Day-time Weekdays

We seek a caring and responsible nanny for our three children, an infant and two preschoolers. The schedule is flexible but primarily weekdays during the day. The nanny must have their own car to drive the children to activities. Duties include preparing meals and snacks, assisting with toilet... More

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$17–20/hr
Keller, TX • 9 miles away

NEEDED: Faithfilled Loving Special Needs...

2 children

Nanny

Weekly

Full-Time After School Weekday Evenings Weekends Daytime More...

EXCELLENT OPPORTUNITY
in Keller

- $17-20.00/hr

- Faith based family needs loving faithful Special Needs Caregiver for their 10yr AMAZING Twins

- PT (min28hrs) must fill asap
- FT (min38hrs plus option for medical reimbursement)

-Special Needs w/AUTISM a PLUS

- FT can get monthly med... More

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$18–21/hr
Keller, TX • 9 miles away

NEEDED:Amazing Caregiver for Amazing...

2 children

Nanny

Weekly

Full-Time After School Weekday Evenings Weekends Daytime More...

Great opportunity for a special needs caregiver to join our faith based family as we celebrate teaching and learning life skills with the Twins as they continue to thrive! 6am-2pm or 12-7pm

Daily tasks include all basic life skills that can be taught & we can overlook or simply take for granted.... More

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$18–20/hr
Keller, TX • 9 miles away

NEEDED➡️Awesome SPECIAL NEEDS CAREGIVER...

2 children

Nanny

Weekly

Full-Time After School Weekday Evenings Weekends Daytime More...

We are a family of strong faith & lots of fun w/ Two AMAZING 10yr old special needs BOYS who are the love of our lives soon to bring you lots of joy in your life too! Our journey is about making strong relationships that will help them learn & develop skills they can utilize effectively every day to... More

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