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.

$20–26/hr
Sun City, AZ • 9 miles away

Active Nanny Needed for After-School Care...

2 children

Nanny

Weekly

Part-Time After School

We seek a caring nanny for our two elementary-aged children. The start date is flexible, ideally beginning on March 3, 2025. The job requires weekday afternoons, where the nanny helps with homework, prepares meals and snacks, and drives the children to activities. The ideal candidate must have their... More

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$16–18/hr
Glendale, AZ • 23 miles away

Nanny Needed for Infant Care, Meal Prep,...

1 child

Nanny

Weekly

Part-Time Before School Day-time Weekdays

We seek a caring and reliable nanny for our infant starting on February 24, 2025. The schedule includes early mornings and daytime on Mondays and Tuesdays only. The nanny will provide safe, engaging care for our child, including feeding and preparing meals and snacks. The nanny must be comfortable... More

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$14–15/hr
Peoria, AZ • 20 miles away

Nanny Needed for Infant with Car, Weekday...

1 child

Nanny

Weekly

Full-Time Before School Day-time Weekdays After School

We seek a caring and reliable nanny for our infant starting March 13, 2025. The schedule includes early mornings, daytime, and afternoons during weekdays. The nanny will provide attentive care, ensuring the child's safety and well-being. Duties include feeding, diaper changing, and engaging in... More

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$20–24/hr
Surprise, AZ • 10 miles away

Full-time nanny for 7-month old boy

2 children

Nanny

Weekly

Full-Time Before School After School Day-time Weekdays

My husband and I are looking for a full time nanny to watch our infant son while we both work from home. We are looking for someone who is fun and engaging to ensure he doesn’t get bored while also helping him meet milestones and learn through play!

Kids laundry, tidying their rooms/playroom,... More

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$20–24/hr
Phoenix, AZ • 24 miles away

Nanny Needed for Preschool Child,...

1 child

Nanny

Weekly

Full-Time After School Weekday Evenings Weekends Daytime More...

We need a caring and responsible nanny for our preschool child starting on February 13, 2025. The job requires weekday afternoons and evenings, as well as daytime and evening availability on weekends. Responsibilities include preparing meals and snacks, ensuring a calm bedtime routine, and engaging... More

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$17–24/hr
Sun City, AZ • 9 miles away

In-Home Nanny for four girls (Ages 3-7)

4 children

Nanny

Weekly

Part-Time Before School Day-time Weekdays After School

We’re looking for a kind, caring nanny to help care for our three daughters and niece. Guaranteed Mondays & Tuesdays, 9 AM - 4 PM, with the possibility of Wednesdays. The girls love arts & crafts, outdoor play, and going to the park. One daughter is high-functioning autistic and needs help with... More

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$18–25/hr
Phoenix, AZ • 23 miles away

Nanny Needed for Toddler and Infant,...

2 children

Nanny

Weekly

Part-Time Day-time Weekdays

We seek a caring nanny to start on February 24, 2025, for two children, a toddler and an infant. The schedule includes daytime hours on weekdays, around 30 hours per week. Responsibilities include preparing meals and snacks, assisting with toilet training, and performing light housekeeping and... More

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$22–26/hr
Goodyear, AZ • 23 miles away

Caring Nanny Needed for Two Children; Meal...

2 children

Nanny

Weekly

Full-Time Before School Weekends Daytime

We seek a reliable nanny to care for our two children, aged preschool and elementary. The start date is flexible after February 16, 2025. The schedule includes weekday early mornings and daytime on weekends. The nanny will drive the children to activities, prepare meals and snacks, and assist with... More

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$10–20/hr
Avondale, AZ • 24 miles away

Nanny Needed for Two Young Children with...

2 children

Nanny

Weekly

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

We seek an experienced nanny for our two children, an infant and a toddler. The start date is flexible, ideally beginning on May 5, 2025. The schedule includes daytime weekdays, weekday afternoons, early mornings, and evenings. Responsibilities include preparing meals and snacks, providing sick... More

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$10–15/hr
Glendale, AZ • 20 miles away

Nanny Needed for Daytime Care of Infant

1 child

Nanny

Weekly

Part-Time Day-time Weekdays

We seek a nanny to care for our infant starting on February 24, 2025, during weekday daytime hours. Responsibilities include feeding, changing, and engaging the child in age-appropriate activities. Mom will be at WFH for any assistance. A reliable and nurturing individual is essential to ensure a... More

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$28–32/hr
Glendale, AZ • 18 miles away

Nanny Needed for Three Children: Meal...

3 children

Nanny

Weekly

Full-Time Before School Day-time Weekdays After School

We are seeking a dedicated nanny to care for our three children, ages toddler to elementary. The schedule includes weekday early mornings, daytime, and afternoons starting February 24, 2025. The nanny will provide engaging activities, assist with homework, and offer tutoring support.... More

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$15–22/hr
Wittmann, AZ • Less than a mile

Nanny Needed for Toddler with Pet...

1 child

Nanny

Weekly

Full-Time Before School After School

We seek a reliable nanny for our toddler starting on April 8, 2025. The schedule includes early mornings and afternoons during weekdays. The candidate must be comfortable with pets and have their own car. Experience with multiples, nanny shares, and toilet training is essential. Responsibilities... More

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$15–20/hr
Glendale, AZ • 21 miles away

Part-time sitter for 2 under 2

2 children

Nanny

Weekly

Part-Time Before School Day-time Weekdays

We have two of the sweetest kids! Our toddler is a wild child, but also so cuddly! Our baby loves to cuddle and laugh! They both love to dance!

Take care of them while I am at nursing school two (sometimes three) days a week. Assist with feeding, nap time, and play time.

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$10–20/hr
Surprise, AZ • 6 miles away

Nanny Needed for Preschool Child: Light...

1 child

Nanny

Weekly

Full-Time Before School Day-time Weekdays After School

We seek a caring nanny starting January 21, 2025, with a flexible schedule. The role involves caring for one preschool-aged child. Key responsibilities include facilitating toilet training, preparing meals and snacks, tutoring, and performing light housekeeping. The ideal candidate is comfortable... More

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