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
Milwaukee, WI • 19 miles away

Overnight sitter

1 child

Nanny

Weekly

Part-Time Weekday Evenings Weekends Evenings

It is just me and my son, just looking for a little extra help. He is slightly autistic but in the low end of the spectrum.
Just baby sit while I am at my 3rd shift job. Possibly pick up and or drop off from school

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$16–23/hr
Waukesha, WI • 23 miles away

Part time nanny for sweet 1.5 year old...

1 child

Nanny

Weekly

Part-Time Day-time Weekdays

Looking for someone to come to our home to watch our 18 month old toddler while mom works from home, dad is also working from home 2 days a week. Would be for 9am-12 Monday-Thursday and maybe some Fridays. CPR certification preferred.

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$10–20/hr
Milwaukee, WI • 19 miles away

Fulltime sitter for 1 happy baby

1 child

Nanny

Weekly

Full-Time Before School After School Day-time Weekdays

I have a handsomemonth old son. He is very happy baby. Love to smile and talk.
I will need my sitter to feed my child. Tummy time and naps. I need him to stay on a set schedule.

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$17–20/hr
Milwaukee, WI • 14 miles away

Full-time, Long-term Nanny Needed for 1 Child

1 child

Nanny

Weekly

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

Brand new parents of beautiful baby girl! We both work in the restaurant industry and need assistance as I transition back to work!
Wake-up routine with baby.
Entertain & play with baby.
Feed baby.
Execute any clean-up & laundry for the baby.
Ideal Schedule:
730-6pm Tues, Thurs, Fri
730-3pm... More

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$17–20/hr
Milwaukee, WI • 14 miles away

Full-time, Long-term Nanny Needed for 1 Child

1 child

Nanny

Weekly

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

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$18–22/hr
South Milwaukee, WI • 10 miles away

Part time sitter early morning

1 child

Nanny

Weekly

Part-Time Before School

We are a small family. Dad is currently on a trip so we are just winging it really.
I need someone to be there during my work hours and wake Zyonne up for school. Also drive her to her daycare.
The daycare is fairly close to the home and school. Care hours would only be needed for about 5 hours.... More

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$15–20/hr
Cudahy, WI • 13 miles away

Part-time sitter for two wonderful kids

2 children

Nanny

Weekly

Part-Time Day-time Weekdays After School Before School

Hello! We are a family of 4 with both parents working full time. We’re looking for care for our two children 1-3 days a week, and are willing to work with your schedule. We look forward to speaking with you!

We’re looking for someone to care for our children, plan activities to do during the day,... More

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$15–30/hr
Saint Francis, WI • 14 miles away

Part-time nanny for a happy toddler and...

2 children

Nanny

Weekly

Part-Time Before School Day-time Weekdays After School

Seeking a reliable and nurturing nanny with infant experience to come to our home 2+ days a week. My daughter is currently 19 months and we have a son born in March. Will need part time care Monday-Tuesday 7am-5pm starting in August (when my maternity leave ends, but could also start sooner). ... More

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$20–25/hr
Brookfield, WI • 21 miles away

Backup care nannies needed in Brookfield...

2 children

Nanny

Weekly

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

Hi, Quality Nanny Placements is currently hiring on call/temp nannies in the Brookfield WI area. We offer: Competitive hourly rates Free CPR/First Aid training & flexible schedules.
If you would be interested in hearing more about our agency and backup care program, please respond with a contact... More

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$30–34/hr
Milwaukee, WI • 20 miles away

Part time sitter

2 children

Nanny

Weekly

Part-Time Before School After School Weekday Evenings More...

We are a nice family and caring and loving people. And would love a good sitter
Look after the kids and cook for them and make sure they in good health

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$20–35/hr
New Berlin, WI • 17 miles away

Summertime nanny for autistic 6-year old

1 child

Nanny

Weekly

Part-Time Day-time Weekdays After School

We are seeking a summertime nanny to care for a six year old autistic boy while his parents are at work. For 5 weeks of the summer, he has summer school for the mornings. For those days, he will need to be picked up from the school at 11:30am with care provided at home until 4:30. For the remainder... More

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$15–18/hr
Bristol, WI • 17 miles away

Full Time Nanny for 18 Month Old...

1 child

Nanny

Weekly

Full-Time Before School Day-time Weekdays After School

My husband and I have a sweet and silly 18 month old boy. He is our world. He loves to laugh and play. Very easy going.
* Organize creative activities and educational games (e.g. drawing, crafting and puppet games)
* Prepare meals and help feed
* Change diapers
* Schedule nap times
* Teach... More

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$15–17/hr
Burlington, WI • 17 miles away

Summer nanny for 2 girls!

2 children

Nanny

Weekly

Full-Time Day-time Weekdays

Our girls are Rosemary (9 y/o) & Sophia (7 y/o). Red is our labradoodle (3 y/o), and we also have a guinea pig, Henry. Sophia "LOVES" swimming, gymnastics, arts / crafts, and cooking. Rosemary likes basketball, football, animals, and working with horses. Red likes to play and snuggle. Henry likes to... More

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$15/hr
Racine, WI • 6 miles away

We are looking for a part time nanny for...

2 children

Nanny

Weekly

Part-Time Before School Day-time Weekdays After School

We are looking for a part time nanny for our sweet 3 and 5 year old girls. We would love to find a long term caregiver. Our 5 year old is in school all day so it would be watching her get on and off the bus and hanging out with our easy going 3 year old.

The perfect candidate is a non-smoker,... More

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