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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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You can find experienced and passionate nannies near you to provide the best care for your child, either in-home or virtually. Nannies can help families with managing strict schedules, transportation to activities, homework help, household duties, and more. Whether you're looking for full-time, part-time, live-in, or temporary care, you can count on Sittercity for finding passionate and experienced nannies.

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Families find trustworthy nannies on Sittercity who are passionate about providing safe and enriching care for their children. Many nannies report they are First Aid and CPR certified to provide the best care for your family. Nannies have the option to complete regular background checks, and you can easily request a recent background check if they don’t have one or it is not recent. Families can also request to see professional references! Our dedicated team also champions safety across our platform every day. Nannies go through an identity verification process with Berbix when registering an account. Some additional safety measures include Family Watchdog screening, nanny reviews, and secure messaging.

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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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Lillian P.

4 years paid experience
10 miles

$20–35/hr

I am currently a rising junior at Marietta College! I have been working at a daycare for 2 years and love children and will do anything else that needs done- transportation, cooking meals, house cleaning, etc. I am also CPR trained and certified.

$20–35/hr

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Samantha W.

15 years paid experience
13 miles

$9–15/hr

I would like to share a little about myself as a compassionate nanny! I go with the flow, and am a fast learner. I love learning new and exciting things as well. I have seven years experience in child care and three years in home child care. I have all my clearances and first aid/CPR. I have been recognized as patient and honest, and a reliable individual with excellent skills in planning, organizing and prioritizing household activities. I am able to work under pressure, both independently and as part of a team. I enjoy working with children and watching them learn new things and grow! Thank you for your consideration and I hope to hear from you soon.

$9–15/hr

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Jacquelynn G.

4 years paid experience
13 miles

$20–24/hr

Hello! My name is Jackie Grinnell & I am looking for a more full-time nannying position! I have a long-standing history of working with kiddos of all ages; I have been babysitting since high school and have been a full-time nanny for over a year! I absolutely love working with children and have special interests in growth and development. A little about my background is that I graduated with my Bachelor's in Psychology & Spanish from Muskingum University in May of 2025. I am currently a graduate student at Robert Morris University, pursuing my Master's in Counseling Psychology! My hopes for the future are to become a child and adolescent therapist and specialize in play therapy! I am a very patient, kind, and interactive nanny. I love engaging kids in outdoor play, reading, board games, you name it! I am comfortable assisting with light household tasks, meal prepping, driving, etc. Anything to help lighten your load a little. I am eager to bring my experience & passion to your family to create a safe & happy environment where your children can thrive!

$20–24/hr

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Margaret M.

8 years paid experience
10 miles

$15–20/hr

Hello! I am a graduate student looking to spend time with some great kids. I have 8+ years of experience as a camp counselor, babysitter, and nanny for families of all sizes and ages. I am a CPR/AED/First Aid certified non-smoker with a squeaky-clean driving record; health and safety are important to me! If you are looking for a fun, energetic, and responsible nanny, I'm your girl!

$15–20/hr

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Keelee Z.

3 years paid experience
10 miles

$19–25/hr

Hi! I’m a dependable, caring, and patient sitter who truly enjoys spending time with children and creating a fun, safe, and nurturing environment for them. As a mom myself, I understand how important it is to find someone you can trust to care for your little ones like family. I have experience caring for children of different ages and enjoy keeping them engaged with age-appropriate activities, crafts, outdoor play, reading, and learning through play. I’m comfortable preparing meals and snacks, helping with bedtime routines, light housekeeping related to the children, and following each family’s unique schedule and preferences. I’m responsible, organized, and communicate well with parents so you can feel confident while you’re away. My goal is to make every child feel happy, safe, and cared for while giving parents peace of mind. I look forward to meeting your family and becoming someone you can rely on!