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.

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

Nanny for 13 month old: Provides Care,...

1 child

Nanny

Weekly

Part-Time Before School Day-time Weekdays After School

We are looking for a nanny to care for our 13 month old. The schedule is Monday, Tuesday, and Thursday from 8am to 5pm and Fridays from 8am to 1pm. Responsibilities include preparing dinner and snacks, providing sick care, and performing light housekeeping and laundry. We are looking for someone... More

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$18–22/hr
Atlanta, GA • 5 miles away

Nanny Needed for Infant: Prepare Meals and...

1 child

Nanny

Weekly

Part-Time Day-time Weekdays Weekends Daytime

We seek a caring and responsible nanny for our infant, starting on April 7, 2025. The nanny will work during daytime weekdays and weekends. Responsibilities include preparing meals and snacks for the child and assisting with a learning pod. The ideal candidate speaks French and focuses on creating a... More

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$18–30/hr
Atlanta, GA • 9 miles away

Seeking Nanny for Infant, Flexible...

1 child

Nanny

Weekly

Part-Time Day-time Weekdays After School

We seek a reliable nanny to care for our infant. The job starts on June 3, 2025, with flexible hours during weekday afternoons. The nanny will ensure the child’s safety, prepare meals, change diapers, and engage in age-appropriate activities. We require a fluent Spanish speaker to support language... More

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$18–22/hr
Atlanta, GA • 12 miles away

Nanny Needed for Two Children, Infants to...

2 children

Nanny

Weekly

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

We seek a nurturing and reliable nanny for our two children, an infant and a toddler. The schedule is flexible, but we need someone available on weekday mornings, afternoons, evenings, and weekends. Responsibilities include preparing meals and snacks, assisting with homework, light housekeeping,... More

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$10–20/hr
Marietta, GA • 19 miles away

Nanny needed for ) year old daughter.

1 child

Nanny

Weekly

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

Mom to a 6 year old daughter who is in first grade. She is highly intelligent and is a voracious reader. She loves her scooter and playing outside. Loves music, art and reading.

I need someone to drop my daughter to school in the morning , pick her up at 3:30 and bring her home and follow a... More

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$18–26/hr
Mableton, GA • 17 miles away

Part-Time Nanny for 1 energetic boy - Jaxon

1 child

Nanny

Weekly

Part-Time Day-time Weekdays Before School

Easy going parents (Simone & Mitchell) of an energetic happy toddler Jaxon Saint Davis

We need a Nanny that is going to come in and assist us during the week as we both work remotely (from home) - someone that can assist with Meals, entertainment, and nurturing him as he grows.

All the basics for... More

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$12–18/hr
Marietta, GA • 20 miles away

Nanny Needed for Toddler: Prepare Meals...

1 child

Nanny

Weekly

Full-Time Day-time Weekdays

We seek a caring nanny for our toddler, starting on March 31, 2025. The schedule is flexible, but the position is for daytime weekdays. The nanny prepares meals and snacks, engages in age-appropriate activities, and ensures a safe environment. The ideal candidate has their own car for transportation... More

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$15–21/hr
Mableton, GA • 17 miles away

Nanny Needed for 6 month baby boy

1 child

Nanny

Weekly

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

We are looking for a nanny to care for our infant available 2-3 days a week. The schedule includes about 8 hours a day on the weekdays we decide together that work best for you. The nanny must have their own car for transportation. Responsibilities include preparing meals and snacks, ensuring the... More

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$10–17/hr
Stone Mountain, GA • 4 miles away

Part-time sitter for two boys.

2 children

Nanny

Weekly

Part-Time Day-time Weekdays Weekends Daytime After School More...

I have two beautiful son’s (1 & 6). Very active with each other and love playing.

I’m a traveling artist so the weekends I am booked mostly. They are boys so they don’t require much. Make sure they are full of food and clean. From there they’ll do their own thing.

Located in Stone Mountain.... More

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$10–30/hr
Rex, GA • 15 miles away

Nanny Needed for Two Children, Meal Prep...

2 children

Nanny

Weekly

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

We seek a caring nanny for two children, ages preschool and elementary. The job starts on March 27, 2025. The nanny will work weekday early mornings, daytime, afternoons, and evenings. Responsibilities include assisting with toilet training, preparing nutritious meals and snacks, and ensuring a safe... More

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$18–22/hr
Lawrenceville, GA • 20 miles away

LIVE-in/LIVE-out Nanny Wanted for boys...

4 children

Nanny

Weekly

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

We are loving but busy family, and I’m big on positive words of affirmation and express the same vibe to the children. We are seeking a kind, firm, dependably live in/live out nanny to relive me for work, occasional overnight stays and parents night out.

Mostly before and after school needs,... More

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$19–23/hr
McDonough, GA • 24 miles away

Part-time Nanny during work hours

2 children

Nanny

Weekly

Part-Time Day-time Weekdays Weekday Evenings

I’m seeking a caring nanny to help me with my two toddler girls for a few hours a day, a few days a week. I’m a single mom and work a remote job that sometimes requires travel. For the days that I’m working from home, I’d like some assistance with them for feedings and nap time so that I can... More

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$10–14/hr
Suwanee, GA • 21 miles away

Nanny Needed for Infant Care on Weekdays 9-5

1 child

Nanny

Weekly

Full-Time Day-time Weekdays After School

We seek a caring nanny for our infant starting on April 7, 2025. The nanny will provide safe and attentive care, feed and change the baby, and help with toilet training. The ideal candidate is comfortable with a cat, has a valid driver's license, and owns a reliable car for outings. Daily tasks... More

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$26–30/hr
Atlanta, GA • 6 miles away

Nanny provides care for infant with...

1 child

Nanny

Weekly

Full-Time Before School Day-time Weekdays

We are looking for a caring and reliable nanny for our infant starting around May 1, 2025, with a flexible start date. The nanny will work weekday mornings and during the day on weekdays. Responsibilities include feeding, changing, and tending to the child's needs, as well as engaging in stimulating... More

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