$15–21/hr
Chesterton, IN • Less than a mile

Seeking Nanny for Elementary Child;...

Q: 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.

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.

1 child

Nanny

Weekly

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

We seek a nanny for one elementary-aged child starting on February 18, 2025. The schedule is flexible, with availability needed for weekday afternoons, evenings, and weekends. Responsibilities include driving to activities, assisting with homework and tutoring, preparing meals and snacks, and... More

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$10–11/hr
Merrillville, IN • 17 miles away

Nanny Needed for Toddler, Flexible...

1 child

Nanny

Weekly

Part-Time Before School Day-time Weekdays After School

We seek a caring nanny to support our toddler starting on March 17, 2025. The schedule is flexible, focusing on early mornings, daytime, and afternoons during weekdays. Responsibilities include engaging our child in fun and educational activities, preparing meals and snacks, and providing attentive... More

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$10–25/hr
Munster, IN • 25 miles away

Nanny Needed for Infant, Light...

1 child

Nanny

Weekly

Full-Time Before School Day-time Weekdays After School

We seek a caring nanny for our infant, starting on April 1, 2025. The nanny works weekday mornings and afternoons. Responsibilities include providing attentive care, engaging in age-appropriate activities, and supporting a learning pod. The nanny must feel comfortable with pets and have experience... More

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$24–35/hr
Hobart, IN • 13 miles away

Need a sitter for our first born. Me and...

1 child

Nanny

Weekly

Full-Time Day-time Weekdays

First parents we are looking around to see whats out there we are also newly married

Just to take care of of the baby while we work monday threw friday 9 to 5

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$10–15/hr
Westville, IN • 8 miles away

Babysitter Needed for Two Middle School...

2 children

Nanny

Weekly

Full-Time Before School Day-time Weekdays After School

We are looking for a reliable babysitter for two middle school children starting on June 2, 2025 through August 12, 2025. The work hours are Monday through Friday, from 8:30 AM to 5:30 PM. The sitter must be comfortable with pets (2 friendly dogs and 1 cat) and have their own car. Responsibilities... More

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$20–45/hr
Hammond, IN • 22 miles away

Nanny Needed for Infant

1 child

Nanny

Weekly

Part-Time Weekends Evenings Weekday Evenings

I am seeking a caring nanny to start on February 27, 2025, with a flexible schedule. The nanny cares for one infant, prepares bottles and changes diapers, and follows a bedtime routine. The candidate needs to have their own car for transportation. Availability for evening and weekend shifts is... More

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$12–15/hr
Crown Point, IN • 22 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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How much do nannies make?

Why are nanny taxes important?

What career opportunities do I have as a nanny?

When do nannies work?

How do nannies find jobs?

What are things nannies do with kids?

How can nannies make extra money?

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Seeking Nanny for Elementary Child;...

Seeking Nanny for Elementary Child;...

Nanny Needed for Toddler, Flexible...

Nanny Needed for Toddler, Flexible...

Nanny Needed for Infant, Light...

Nanny Needed for Infant, Light...

Need a sitter for our first born. Me and...

Need a sitter for our first born. Me and...

Babysitter Needed for Two Middle School...

Babysitter Needed for Two Middle School...

Nanny Needed for Infant

Nanny Needed for Infant

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

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

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What are things nannies do with kids?

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