$24–28/hr
Kankakee, IL • 14 miles away

Well behaved

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Q: 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.

Q: 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.

Q: 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.

Q: 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.

Q: 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.

Q: 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.

Q: 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.

3 children

Nanny

Weekly

Part-Time Before School

3 well behaved kids that know their own morning routines. Need help getting up and getting on the bus.

Wake kids up and get them on the bus. Sometimes do youngest child’s hair when she would like it. Clothes and everything are always picked out the night before.

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$15–20/hr
Crown Point, IN • 20 miles away

Full time nanny for 11 month old

1 child

Nanny

Weekly

Full-Time Day-time Weekdays After School

We are a fun and caring family with one child (11 months). We are looking for a full time nanny to care for him 40-50 hours a week. We have a dog and cat as well and are looking for reliable and responsible care. Hiring immediately.

Care related to baby, light housekeeping and pet care. Reliable... More

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$17–22/hr
Lowell, IN • 12 miles away

Nanny Needed for Infant: Flexible Schedule...

1 child

Nanny

Weekly

Part-Time Day-time Weekdays Weekends Daytime

We seek a caring and responsible nanny for one infant. The start date is flexible, with hours available on weekdays and weekends, both days and evenings. The nanny will provide attentive care, including feeding, diaper changing, and playing with the child. The role requires a valid driver's license... More

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$18–30/hr
Tinley Park, IL • 24 miles away

Experienced Nanny Needed for Three...

3 children

Nanny

Weekly

Part-Time After School Weekday Evenings

We are looking for a caring nanny to support our family starting on February 24, 2025, with flexible start times. This role involves supervising and engaging with three elementary-aged children during weekday afternoons and evenings. The nanny will help with homework, prepare meals and snacks, drive... More

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$25–30/hr
Saint John, IN • 17 miles away

Nanny Needed for Four Children with...

4 children

Nanny

Weekly

Part-Time Before School Day-time Weekdays After School

We seek a reliable nanny for our four children, ages toddler to elementary. The position starts on May 5, 2025, on a rotating schedule, hour include early mornings, weekdays, and afternoons. Responsibilities include driving the kids to activities, preparing meals and snacks, and handling light... More

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$18–22/hr
Country Club Hills, IL • 22 miles away

Seeking Nanny with Car for Preschool Child

1 child

Nanny

Weekly

Full-Time Before School

We seek a caring nanny starting on March 1st, 2025, with a flexible schedule. The position focuses on one preschool-aged child. Responsibilities include providing safe transportation to school throughout the week. The nanny must have their own car and follow a consistent routine. The work schedule... More

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$12–15/hr
Crown Point, IN • 20 miles away

Nanny/Sitter for 4 month old in Crown...

1 child

Nanny

Weekly

Part-Time or Full-Time Before School Day-time Weekdays After School

We need a nanny for our 4 month old baby in Crown Point, Indiana
Actual days needed are 5 days a week.

Duties-
Feed child on schedule
Keep to child nap schedule
Diaper/clothing change as needed
Monitor and entertain with toys and activities
Light tidying up of toys and child... More

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Seeking Nanny with Car for Preschool Child

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Nanny/Sitter for 4 month old in Crown...

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