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.

$10–20/hr
Ellenwood, GA • 24 miles away

Part time Nanny overnight 10pm-4:30am

1 child

Nanny

Weekly

Part-Time Weekday Evenings Weekends Evenings

Family of entrepreneurs who had a child after years of trying then we stopped. All of a sudden in 2024 we find out we are pregnant ?. We are looking for help with our baby girl

Laundry, dishes, night shift with baby girl, feeding of baby, feeding of dog, clean kitchen and straighten up... More

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$18–22/hr
Atlanta, GA • 7 miles away

Full-time position for fun 1 year old

1 child

Nanny

Weekly

Full-Time Before School Day-time Weekdays After School

Very adventurous and intelligent 1-year-old daughter. I value nurturing her intellect through diverse methods of play & activities. Traits such as patience, energy, and engagement are extremely important to me. I am more Montessori style, so my daughter would not be a good fit for a high-anxiety... More

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$10–11/hr
Atlanta, GA • 14 miles away

Part time sitter for growing and sweet...

1 child

Nanny

Weekly

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

Harmoni is my nine year old daughter. She and I are a new family and we are learning and growing together… Additionally, I currently work in multiple roles and often need childcare to ensure she has the opportunity to adjust… She is a sweet little one and loves to sing, read, paint and much more…... More

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$18–22/hr
Atlanta, GA • 18 miles away

Atlanta, GA: Looking for a part-time nanny...

1 child

Nanny

Weekly

Part-Time Day-time Weekdays

We are looking for a part-time nanny for my 15-month-old. we have 4 cats and one dog in the house. My husband will be working from home while you're there with her.
Looking for someone who can play with her inside and outside and do age and developmentally appropriate activities, feed pre prepared... More

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$10–22/hr
Decatur, GA • 21 miles away

Part-time nanny for two energetic toddlers.

3 children

Nanny

Weekly

Part-Time Day-time Weekdays

We are a young family of five that includes three children ages 8 weeks, 2 years old and 4 years old. We are very private and easy-going.
I am looking for someone who can be a second pair of arms to keep me around the house with a sweet and kind soul. You MUST have patience to handle children ages... More

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$20–25/hr
Marietta, GA • 18 miles away

Backup care nannies needed in Marietta GA...

2 children

Nanny

Weekly

Part-Time Before School Day-time Weekdays After School

Hi, Quality Nanny Placements is currently hiring on call/temp nannies in the Marietta, GA 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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$18–25/hr
Avondale Estates, GA • 21 miles away

Part-time nanny for sweet newborn boy

1 child

Nanny

Weekly

Part-Time Day-time Weekdays

Hi there, I teach at Emory and am gone part time Tuesday through Friday, usually 9-2. Hours are somewhat flexible and I can try to work with your schedule. We have a newborn sweet baby boy and are looking for a regular part time nanny, who will be caring and attentive to our sweet baby. Would love... More

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$20–25/hr
Tucker, GA • 24 miles away

Backup care nannies needed in Tucker GA area

2 children

Nanny

Weekly

Part-Time Before School Day-time Weekdays After School

Hi, Quality Nanny Placements is currently hiring on call/temp nannies in the Tucker, GA 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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$18–25/hr
Atlanta, GA • 10 miles away

Part Time Sitter for energetic,...

2 children

Nanny

Weekly

Part-Time Day-time Weekdays

Would love a sitter who can work during the daytime on weekdays and preferably at least 1 day of the weekend

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$17–26/hr
Smyrna, GA • 10 miles away

Part Time Sitter - New Parents, Need Help....

1 child

Nanny

Weekly

Part-Time Day-time Weekdays After School Weekday Evenings More...

Hello! New parents! over whelmed, very busy, and need help. lol. we are funny, independent - yet very involved, and extremely good hearted. we wish we were more easy going, but such is the life of new parents.

Really just help keep the baby fed, entertained, and clean, so we can get things done... More

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$18–22/hr
Atlanta, GA • 18 miles away

Part-time caregiver for my sweet...

2 children

Nanny

Weekly

Part-Time Day-time Weekdays

Hello, my husband Kevin & I live in the North Druid Hills area & are seeking care for our 3-month-old son while I’m at work 3 days a week until spring of 2025. We also have an energetic 3-year-old daughter who goes to daycare during the weekdays. This would be a quick hire since I return back to... More

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$32–36/hr
Atlanta, GA • 17 miles away

Part-time sitter for energetic 11 month old

1 child

Nanny

Weekly

Part-Time Day-time Weekdays Weekends Evenings

My husband and I just relocated to the Atlanta area - we’re still getting settled in and could use a nanny to help out a few days a week as we get adjusted.
Our beautiful girl is full of life and loves to go for walks outside, play and interact, and is very inquisitive, so would like someone that... More

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$15–30/hr
Marietta, GA • 12 miles away

Part-time nanny for toddler twins

2 children

Nanny

Weekly

Part-Time Day-time Weekdays

Hello! We are a family of 4 with 16 month old twin girls. Mom works from home full time and dad works from home a few days out of the week. We do not have any pets.
We'll need assistance with meals, diaper changes, and entertaining the girls while Mom and Dad work during the daytime.
We have a... More

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$18–25/hr
Atlanta, GA • 13 miles away

Seeking an Experienced Infant Nanny...

1 child

Nanny

Weekly

Part-Time Day-time Weekdays

We are a vibrant family of three, soon to be four with a new addition arriving around November 1! Our energetic 2.5-year-old attends school during the day, and we’re looking for a caring, organized nanny to help with our infant once mom returns to work. We value open communication and want someone... More

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