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The national typical hourly rate in 2024 is $22.50 per hour for nannies. Nanny wages can vary based on years of experience, education level, certifications, and employment status (full-time or live-in). Because nannies typically work on a full-time basis, parents should expect to pay a weekly or monthly salary based on the hourly rate, and may also consider benefits like paid time off and health insurance. Learn more about how to set competitive nanny rates for attracting the best nannies.

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Q: What’s the difference between a nanny and a babysitter?

Nannies and babysitters share the same primary responsibility of providing safe and enriching care for your child, but there are a few differences between them. Nannies are more commonly associated with regular work, whether full or part-time, offering daily or consistent care to a particular family. There are also several different types of nannies, including au pairs, house managers, doulas, live-in, and overnight nannies. Babysitters, on the other hand, are typically hired for irregular or occasional work, either full or part-time. If you’re looking for last-minute care for date night, or the occasional few hours after school, a babysitter is a great best option. Identifying the type and frequency of child care you’ll need is the best way to decide whether a babysitter or nanny is a better fit for your family.

Q: How do nannies interact with my child?

Nannies on Sittercity love providing enriching experiences for your children, and sharing their passions with them. They're happy to participate in outdoor activities like sports, or indoor activities like music, baking, tutoring help, and art. Wherever your child's interests lie, nannies on Sittercity can engage them in a nurturing way.

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Alexis L.

1 year paid experience
9 miles

$16–18/hr

Hi, I’m Alexis! 🩷 I currently work in childcare and have experience caring for children of different ages, with a special love for working with infants and toddlers. I am CPR certified and have experience creating a safe, caring, and fun environment for children while meeting their individual needs. I am currently attending Richmond Community College, where I am studying Early Childhood Development. My education, combined with my hands-on experience in childcare, has helped me better understand child development, age-appropriate activities, and the importance of creating nurturing learning environments. As someone who works with children professionally, I understand the importance of patience, communication, and building trust with both children and parents. Whether it’s helping with playtime, meals, naps, bedtime routines, or educational activities, I strive to make every child feel comfortable and cared for. I offer weekend babysitting services and am available for in-home care. I have reliable transportation and pride myself on being dependable, responsible, and attentive. I enjoy helping children learn, grow, and have fun while giving parents peace of mind knowing their little ones are in good hands. While I am comfortable caring for children of all ages, I especially enjoy working with infants and toddlers. My goal is to provide a safe, loving, and engaging environment where children can thrive. I look forward to meeting your family and providing dependable, compassionate care for your little ones! 🧸✨

$16–18/hr

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Eden W.

2 years paid experience
9 miles

$20–25/hr

I am interested in working in roles where I can support and care for others, especially positions that involve children, education, and hands-on interaction. I enjoy babysitting and childcare roles where I can help create a safe, positive, and engaging environment for kids while also supporting their daily routines and development. I’m also open to nanny or childcare assistant positions that allow me to build relationships with families and provide consistent, reliable care. In addition, I would be interested in opportunities within educational or school-based settings where I can continue to grow my experience working with children and use my background in sociology to better understand and support different needs. Overall, I am looking for jobs that value responsibility, patience, communication, and a strong work ethic, while allowing me to make a positive impact on others.

$20–25/hr

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Savana E.

2 years paid experience
14 miles

$10–25/hr

My name is Savana, I’m 18, graduating highschool. I babysit a lot of my teachers babies, family friends children, and my younger siblings.I also keep the children at my church and love to interact with kids!

$10–25/hr

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Cortney R.

15 years paid experience
9 miles

$18–25/hr

Hi! My name is Cortney and I have been in childcare for about 10 years. My most recent nanny position will be coming to an end soon, as they are moving away. I have been with them for about 3 months, and with my previous family for 5 years! Before nannying, I worked in various centers, specifically focusing on infant and toddler care. I have some credits in early childhood education, and I am willing to be re-certified in infant CPR/first aid/SIDS. I am also willing to go through background checks, and have no issues with cameras in reasonable locations. As a childcare provider, I am attentive to infants needs, and am able to keep them on a reasonable schedule. Typically, I will keep a daily baby diary with feedings, diapering, sleep, and activities noted. I like to keep open communication with the parents, as I believe the nanny positions are always smoother when the three of is are on the same page. I enjoy doing sensory activities, and am always finding age appropriate activities that encourage both development and fun. I have my own transportation, and a clean driving record. I enjoy being outside and taking walks, and I don't believe in utilizing screens very much. I prefer to use music and engage in play with the child(ren). If you have any questions, please don't hesitate to ask. I look forward to hearing from you! -Cortney R.