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.

$21–25/hr
Ann Arbor, MI • 14 miles away

Nanny Needed for Two Children with...

2 children

Nanny

Weekly

Part-Time After School Day-time Weekdays

We seek a caring nanny for two children, an infant and a preschooler, starting on May 30, 2025. The schedule offers flexible weekday afternoons for a few hours each day. Responsibilities include supervising playtime, preparing snacks, and providing basic tutoring support. The nanny will engage the... More

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$21–25/hr
Ann Arbor, MI • 14 miles away

Nanny Needed for Three Children: Meal...

3 children

Nanny

Weekly

Full-Time Day-time Weekdays

We are looking for a reliable nanny to care for our three children, ages infant to preschool. This position starts on March 24, 2025, and requires daytime availability on weekdays. Responsibilities include driving the kids, preparing meals and snacks, providing sick care, and handling light laundry... More

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$13–25/hr
South Lyon, MI • 14 miles away

Full time nanny for 5month old baby girl

1 child

Nanny

Weekly

Full-Time Day-time Weekdays

Hello, I am looking for full time nanny for my almost 5month old baby girl starting mid march. I am work from home mom who has busy schedule!

Take care of baby, wash her milk bottles and prepare her meal, play with her, keep her engaged! Please send me an email if possible at!

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$21–28/hr
Ann Arbor, MI • 14 miles away

Nanny Needed for Three Children, full time

3 children

Nanny

Weekly

Full-Time Day-time Weekdays

We are looking for a new nanny for our growing family (2 boys ages 3. 5 and 2, and expecting a girl in May). Our nanny who has been with us for over 2 years is moving, and we are looking for someone who will care for our children when she leaves! We have a sweet golden retriever as well, so you must... More

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$20–24/hr
Milford, MI • 17 miles away

Hours! Babysitter needed for toddler girl ?

1 child

Nanny

Weekly

Part-Time Weekday Evenings Weekends Evenings

Hello my name is braedyn and I have an almost 18 month old girl named meadow

I really just need the sitter to watch her while I’m at work some days

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$10–15/hr
Pinckney, MI • Less than a mile

Caring Nanny Needed for Infant, Flexible...

1 child

Nanny

Weekly

Part-Time Before School Day-time Weekdays After School

We seek a caring nanny for our infant starting around May 1, 2025. The schedule includes early mornings and daytime on weekdays, with flexible hours. The nanny will provide nurturing care, including feeding, diaper changes, and playtime. The role requires comfort with pets and having a reliable car... More

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$15–20/hr
Chelsea, MI • 11 miles away

Nanny Needed for Infants and Toddlers,...

2 children

Nanny

Weekly

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

We seek a caring nanny for two children, an infant and a toddler, starting April 1, 2025. The schedule is flexible, with availability needed during weekdays, including early mornings, afternoons, and evenings. The nanny will supervise playtime, ensure safety, and engage in age-appropriate... More

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$20–30/hr
Ann Arbor, MI • 16 miles away

Nanny Needed for Toddler: Meal Prep, Light...

1 child

Nanny

Weekly

Full-Time Before School Day-time Weekdays After School

We seek a nanny starting on May 21, 2025, with a flexible schedule. This role involves caring for one toddler, including preparing meals and snacks, providing sick care, and assisting with toilet training. The nanny will handle light housekeeping and light laundry tasks and manage bedtime routines.... More

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$16–19/hr
Canton, MI • 25 miles away

Nanny Needed for Two Young Children with...

2 children

Nanny

Weekly

Part-Time Before School Day-time Weekdays After School

We seek a caring, flexible nanny for two children, ages toddler and preschool, starting on March 3, 2025. The schedule is flexible with weekday morning, daytime, and afternoon availability. Responsibilities may include driving the children to activities, preparing meals and snacks, and assisting... More

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$15–25/hr
Walled Lake, MI • 24 miles away

Nanny Needed for Infant: Prepare Meals,...

1 child

Nanny

Weekly

Part-Time Before School Day-time Weekdays After School

We seek a caring and reliable nanny for our infant starting March 18, 2025. Monday, Tuesday, and Thursday 8:30am-5pm. Responsibilities include preparing meals and snacks for the child, doing light laundry, and maintaining light housekeeping. The ideal candidate has a nurturing attitude and focus on... More

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$20–30/hr
Ann Arbor, MI • 19 miles away

Part-time Nanny Needed for Infant

1 child

Nanny

Weekly

Part-Time Day-time Weekdays After School

We are looking for a caring nanny to look after our infant in our home from April 28 to July 7, 2025, until we enroll in daycare.

Our preferred schedule is Mon-Wed, 9 am to 3 pm, for a total of 18-20 hours per week, but we would be open to adjusting the schedule for the right person.

The... More

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$16–20/hr
Ann Arbor, MI • 14 miles away

Nanny Needed for Infant Care, Light...

1 child

Nanny

Weekly

Part-Time Before School After School Weekday Evenings

We seek a caring nanny for our infant starting May 13, 2025, with a flexible start date. The schedule includes weekday early mornings, afternoons, and evenings. The nanny will provide attentive care, ensuring the child’s safety and well-being. Responsibilities include light laundry, light... More

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$10–20/hr
Ann Arbor, MI • 16 miles away

Engaging Nanny Needed for Infant Care on...

1 child

Nanny

Weekly

Part-Time Day-time Weekdays

We seek a caring and responsible nanny for our infant, starting on February 17, 2025. The position offers flexible daytime hours on weekdays. Responsibilities include providing a safe and nurturing environment, engaging the child in age-appropriate activities, preparing meals, and maintaining daily... More

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$18–24/hr
Hartland, MI • 16 miles away

need nanny for 2 kids

2 children

Nanny

Weekly

Full-Time Before School Day-time Weekdays After School

I have 2 kids that are adhd . one is high functioning autistic. one is a boy one is a girl. They're ages are 5 and 6.
both kids are loving and caring and really helpful. need a nanny who understands kids with learning disabilities please.
Thursdays and Fridays from 7 am to 6pm and every other... More

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