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.

$20–28/hr
Austin, TX • 14 miles away

PT or FT nanny needed for baby and 5 yr...

2 children

Nanny

Weekly

Part-Time Before School Day-time Weekdays After School

Hi! We are a family of 4 with a 2 month baby boy and a 5yr old who is in pre-k during the day. We have 2 doggies and live off Duval/Mopac area near the domain.
Looking for part-time nanny Monday-Friday 1-5 and sometimes will need help on Saturdays, some date nights. ***Super flexible on... More

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$15–20/hr
Austin, TX • 18 miles away

Looking for a full time nanny for 2.5 yr

2 children

Nanny

Weekly

Full-Time Day-time Weekdays

Daily hours of work: Monday to Friday: 9 AM - 5 PM (8 hours)
Flexibility to work additional hours on weekday evenings (staying late)/mornings (starting early)
and weekends possible by request as per parents schedule. Pay $18-20 depending on experience and trial days so parents can evaluate . Should... More

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$17–22/hr
Manor, TX • Less than a mile

Looking for part time nanny tue-thurs

1 child

Nanny

Weekly

Part-Time Day-time Weekdays After School

We are looking for someone part time to care for our 7 month old. We both work from home and will need assistance Tuesday through Thursday from 10am-5pm. Duties will include changing and feeding the baby, keeping play areas tidy, washing bottles and laundry (just for baby) and engaging in age... More

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$25–27/hr
Austin, TX • 15 miles away

Full time nanny

1 child

Nanny

Weekly

Full-Time Day-time Weekdays

Responsable nanny providing over 15 years of child care experience. Enjoys working with children and very committed. CPR & First Aid certified, Covid vaccinated , non smoker and clean driving license record.
Helping sleep training, outdoor activities, walks , read, play dates , story time at... More

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$30–40/hr
Austin, TX • 14 miles away

Weekend Nanny Position - $1K/Weekend!

3 children

Nanny

Weekly

Part-Time Weekends Daytime Weekends Evenings

Background: Family looking for a Weekend Nanny to join their household and become part of their family team for the long term! They have three boys ages 7 years old, 5 years old 2 year old.
Compensation: $1000 per weekend.
Schedule: This position will be Saturday 7am-9pm (2 hr lunch break),... More

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$11–14/hr
Pflugerville, TX • 10 miles away

Full time assistant/caregiver for a...

1 child

Nanny

Weekly

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

Hi, my son Cory is 19 but is quadriplegic with cerebral palsy, so I need assistance in caring for him. He is verbal and quite witty, so he is a lot of fun to be with. I do have a large dog but you won’t be responsible for him.

I need help with transfers to and from bed/his chairs, cutting and... More

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$16–25/hr
Pflugerville, TX • 10 miles away

Quality care for our 4 month old as...

1 child

Nanny

Weekly

Full-Time Day-time Weekdays After School Before School

We are a new family! Our four month old daughter is a happy child who loves to babble with whoever is around.

We are looking for basic care. Look after our infant daughter while we are working during the week. Feed her milk and supervise, helping her to learn along the way.

8:30 to 5:30 during... More

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$30–45/hr
Austin, TX • 13 miles away

Live-out Nanny/Family Assistant - Austin, TX

3 children

Nanny

Weekly

Full-Time Day-time Weekdays After School

Loving family is seeking a full time Live - Out Nanny/Family Assistant to care for three children ages 5, 6, and 9 years old in Austin, TX.
The ideal candidate will be a self-starter, engaging, and flexible. Job responsibilities include but not limited to; picking the children up from school,... More

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$20–25/hr
Austin, TX • 24 miles away

Part-time Nanny for 2 year old & 12 week...

2 children

Nanny

Weekly

Part-Time Before School Day-time Weekdays After School

Hello! ? We have two wonderful daughters- ages 2 and 12 weeks (at time of start date) and a sweet rescue pup. We love to spend time outdoors and exploring new spots in town.

School drop off/pick up, caring for infant, nap routines, playtime, outdoor activities, dishes, meal prep, laundry, light... More

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$15–18/hr
Austin, TX • 17 miles away

Part time sitter maybe full time for 3...

2 children

Nanny

Weekly

Part-Time Weekends Evenings After School Weekday Evenings

Single mom. My son is goofy and loving. My baby is happy but I barely know her.

Take care of the baby, the 8 year old is pretty self sufficient just remind to brush teeth and change into jams

Work at a bar and need late care until 3/4am

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$25–30/hr
Austin, TX • 13 miles away

2024-3312: AUSTIN FAMILY OF 4 SEEKS...

2 children

Nanny

Weekly

Full-Time Before School Day-time Weekdays After School

An Austin, TX family near Zilker Park seeks a full-time Household Manager/Nanny Hybrid, offering a flexible schedule of M-F, 10 AM - 6 PM or 11 AM - 7 PM. The ideal Nanny will be organized, proactive, &deeply involved in the family's well-being. Duties include managing household duties, maintaining... More

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$15–25/hr
Austin, TX • 24 miles away

Nanny in Dripping Springs.

1 child

Nanny

Weekly

Full-Time Before School Day-time Weekdays After School

My family is seeking a full time nanny starting May 1st for my daughter who will be ~7 months old. I also have a 3 year old son who goes to daycare full time. We would ultimately like her to join him in daycare when she turns one so this will be a 6 month position (possibly longer depending on... More

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$20–25/hr
Round Rock, TX • 17 miles away

Part-time nanny needed for 19 month old...

2 children

Nanny

Weekly

Part-Time Day-time Weekdays

We are looking for care for our 2 month old son and our 4 year old boy. My husband and I both work from home (in our own offices) and we have an easygoing dog and one cat. We offer sick time, PTO, and can be flexible based on your schedule.
Duties: Care of 3 year old and 19 month old, feeding them... More

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$28–35/hr
Austin, TX • 24 miles away

Energetic family seeking professional...

2 children

Nanny

Weekly

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

Loving and energetic family seeking long term professional nanny for two children.
Children's meals, Establishing newborn routines, napping, playtime, etc. Schedule age-appropriate activities that are fun and stimulate learning, imagination and development. Taking children to activities, various... More

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What are things nannies do with kids?

How can nannies make extra money?

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