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.

$18–22/hr
Georgetown, TX • 22 miles away

Nanny needed for infant, weekdays February...

1 child

Nanny

Weekly

Part-Time Before School Day-time Weekdays After School

Hi there! We're looking for a nanny to support our family with our infant. The ideal candidate has multiple years of experience and a reliable car. The schedule includes weekday mornings, days, and afternoons, starting February 11th. You will be responsible for feeding, diaper changes, and engaging... More

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$18–22/hr
Killeen, TX • 14 miles away

Seeking Multi-Lingual Babysitter for...

1 child

Nanny

Weekly

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

We are looking for a caring babysitter for our infant starting on March 23, 2026. The schedule is flexible and includes weekdays and weekends. The ideal candidate is multi-lingual, speaking French, Spanish, and Portuguese. You should have experience with multiples and own a car for transportation.... More

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$12–20/hr
Killeen, TX • 17 miles away

Nanny needed for two young children with...

2 children

Nanny

Weekly

Part-Time Weekends Daytime Weekday Evenings

Hello! We're looking for a nanny for our two children, aged toddler and pre-school. The position starts on January 23rd. You should have a car and experience with multiples. You will help with their daily activities, engage them in fun learning, and assist with meals. The schedule includes weekend... More

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$23–30/hr
Georgetown, TX • 23 miles away

Nanny Needed for Toddler, Flexible...

1 child

Nanny

Weekly

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

We’re looking for a nanny for one toddler starting February 3rd, but we can be flexible. The right person will help with daily routines, engage in activities, and provide a safe environment. I'd prefer someone CPR certified and comfortable with first aid. Responsibilities include planning fun... More

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$24–30/hr
Georgetown, TX • 22 miles away

Part-time nanny for twin infants with...

3 children

Nanny

Weekly

Part-Time Day-time Weekdays

Looking for a reliable nanny to work Tuesdays and Thursdays from 9 to 5, mainly in a supportive role. We have 3 kids (toddler and twin infants) though the toddler will be at daycare. We just need some extra help taking care of the twins. The nanny is unlikely to be left entirely alone.... More

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$13–18/hr
Georgetown, TX • 22 miles away

Support One Infant in a Flexible Weekday...

1 child

Nanny

Weekly

Part-Time Day-time Weekdays

Hello sitters! We’re looking for a nanny for our infant. The start date is flexible but will begin around January 19, 2026. You will work during the weekdays. Your main duties include feeding, changing, and providing a safe environment for our child. Engaging in playtime, reading stories, and... More

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$18–22/hr
Killeen, TX • 17 miles away

Nanny Needed for One Toddlers on Weekdays...

1 child

Nanny

Weekly

Full-Time Day-time Weekdays Weekends Daytime Before School More...

Hello! We are looking for a nanny for our toddler. This position starts on January 31, 2026. The schedule includes weekday days, weekend days, weekday mornings, and weekday afternoons. Your main focus will be to engage our child in fun and educational activities. You'll prepare meals, change... More

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$24–28/hr
Georgetown, TX • 16 miles away

Nanny needed to look after two preschool...

2 children

Nanny

Weekly

Part-Time After School Weekday Evenings

Hi there! We’re looking for a nanny to help with two children in our home. The kids are in preschool and elementary ages. You’ll pick them up from school, help with homework, and provide fun activities in the afternoon and evening.

The position requires familiarity with Hindi, as communication is... More

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$24–28/hr
Georgetown, TX • 22 miles away

Nanny Needed for Infant, Weekdays with Car...

1 child

Nanny

Weekly

Full-Time Before School Day-time Weekdays After School

Hello! We’re looking for a responsible nanny for our infant. The position starts on January 14, 2026. You will work on weekday mornings, days, and afternoons. Your duties include preparing meals, changing diapers, and engaging in playtime to support development. You must have a car to drive to... More

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$22–28/hr
Georgetown, TX • 23 miles away

Seeking Part-Time Babysitter for Toddler

1 child

Nanny

Weekly

Part-Time Day-time Weekdays Weekends Daytime Weekends Evenings

We need a part-time babysitter to help care for our toddler. The start date is flexible, but we are looking for someone who can work 5 hours for 2 weekdays and occasional weekend hours. The sitter must have their own car for transportation and be comfortable with dogs in the home. Our son Jacob is... More

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$18–20/hr
Temple, TX • 13 miles away

Nanny for Two Children, Fluent in Spanish,...

2 children

Nanny

Weekly

Full-Time Day-time Weekdays After School Weekday Evenings

Hello! We're looking for a nanny to help with our two children, an infant and a toddler. The start date is January 19, 2026. The sitter needs to speak Spanish and has experience with multiple children. The schedule includes weekdays during the day, afternoons, and evenings. A reliable car is... More

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$22–25/hr
Georgetown, TX • 16 miles away

Nanny Needed for Infant in Weekday Daytime...

1 child

Nanny

Weekly

Part-Time Day-time Weekdays

Hello! We’re looking for a reliable nanny to care for our infant starting on February 23, 2026. The job involves providing a safe and nurturing environment while engaging our child in age-appropriate activities.

The schedule is Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday from 9 AM to 2 PM.

If you have... More

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$18–22/hr
Killeen, TX • 14 miles away

Seeking Multi-Lingual Babysitter for...

1 child

Nanny

Weekly

Full-Time After School Before School Weekends Daytime More...

We are looking for a caring and responsible babysitter for our infant starting on January 7, 2026, with a flexible schedule. The ideal candidate is multi-lingual, speaking both Spanish and French. You must have your own car and experience with multiples. Your main tasks will include feeding,... More

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$18–22/hr
Killeen, TX • 17 miles away

Seeking Friendly Nanny for Infant,Flexible...

1 child

Nanny

Weekly

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

We’re looking for help with our infant. The ideal nanny has a car and can work flexible hours starting February 23, 2026. Availability during weekday mornings, afternoons, evenings, and weekends is needed. The nanny speaks French and Spanish to communicate effectively. Responsibilities include... More

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