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.

$22–35/hr
Hooksett, NH • 16 miles away

Caring nanny needed for infant with...

1 child

Nanny

Weekly

Part-Time Day-time Weekdays

We seek a caring nanny for our infant starting on May 12, 2025. We are looking for 3 days a week 8am to 3pm. Set days are Thursday and Fridays, the 3rd day can be either Tuesday or Wednesday. Responsibilities include playing, feeding, diaper changing, and putting the child down for naps. We are... More

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$18–22/hr
Derry, NH • 19 miles away

Part-Time Nanny Needed for Sweet...

1 child

Nanny

Weekly

Part-Time Day-time Weekdays

A work-from-home couple looking for a caring and reliable nanny to help with our baby, who will be 4 months old in June. We need part-time support (~20 hrs/week) with a very flexible schedule. Open to both independent nannies and nanny shares! During naps, we’d love some light housework help.... More

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$18–25/hr
Nashua, NH • 15 miles away

Caring Nanny Needed for Infant in Flexible...

1 child

Nanny

Weekly

Part-Time Weekday Evenings

We are seeking a nanny for one infant, starting on March 25, 2025, with a flexible schedule. The nanny will care for the child in a safe and nurturing environment. Responsibilities include feeding, diaper changes, playtime, and bedtime routines. The nanny provides age-appropriate activities and... More

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$18–22/hr
Rindge, NH • 20 miles away

Nanny Needed for Infant Care, Light...

2 children

Nanny

Weekly

Part-Time Before School Day-time Weekdays After School

We need a nanny to care for two infants starting on March 24, 2025. The nanny works on weekday mornings, daytime, and afternoons. Responsibilities include feeding, changing, and supervising the children. The caregiver should have experience with multiple infants and own a car for transportation.... More

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$20–25/hr
Fitchburg, MA • 23 miles away

Backup care nannies needed in Fitchburg MA...

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 Fitchburg, MA 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
East Derry, NH • 19 miles away

Nanny Needed for Infant and Elementary...

2 children

Nanny

Weekly

Part-Time Before School Day-time Weekdays

We seek a reliable nanny starting Dec 2025, for two children: an infant and an elementary school-aged child. The schedule includes early mornings and daytime weekdays. Responsibilities include supervising, engaging in play, preparing meals, and supporting daily routines. The nanny must have a valid... More

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$18–22/hr
Nashua, NH • 15 miles away

Nanny Needed for Infant, Light...

1 child

Nanny

Weekly

Part-Time Before School Day-time Weekdays After School

We seek a nanny to care for our infant starting April 2, 2025. The schedule includes Wednesday and Thursday 7-4 The nanny must provide attentive care, engaging the child in age-appropriate activities. The role includes light housekeeping tasks related to the child, such as cleaning up after meals... More

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$18–22/hr
Salem, NH • 24 miles away

Nanny Needed for Infant Care, Meal Prep,...

1 child

Nanny

Weekly

Part-Time Before School Day-time Weekdays

We seek a reliable nanny for our infant starting on March 17, 2025. The schedule is flexible, with early mornings and daytime hours on weekdays. The nanny prepares meals and snacks for our child and ensures a safe, nurturing environment. The ideal candidate has their own car for transportation and... More

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$18–20/hr
Salem, NH • 24 miles away

Nanny Needed for 8 month old: Daytime...

1 child

Nanny

Weekly

Full-Time Before School Day-time Weekdays After School

We are looking for a caring and responsible nanny for our 8 month old. The role starts on March 31, 2025, and requires weekday availability from 8am-4:30pm. The nanny will provide attentive care, prepare meals and snacks, and assist with light laundry and light housekeeping. A reliable car is... More

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$17–22/hr
Chelmsford, MA • 25 miles away

Nanny Needed for Infant, Weekday Daytime...

1 child

Nanny

Weekly

Part-Time Day-time Weekdays

We are looking for a nanny to care for our infant starting March 4, 2025. The position requires weekday daytime availability. The nanny provides attentive and nurturing care, ensuring the infant's safety and well-being. Responsibilities include feeding, changing, and engaging in age-appropriate... More

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$18–22/hr
Pepperell, MA • 16 miles away

Seeking Nanny for Toddler: Meal Prep,...

1 child

Nanny

Weekly

Part-Time Day-time Weekdays

We are looking for a caring nanny to start on March 3, 2025, with a flexible schedule. This position involves caring for one toddler during weekday daytime hours. Responsibilities include preparing meals and snacks, assisting with toilet training, and providing tutoring and support for a learning... More

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$10–20/hr
Nashua, NH • 14 miles away

Caring Nanny Needed for Infant with...

1 child

Nanny

Weekly

Part-Time Before School Day-time Weekdays

We need a caring nanny for our infant starting on February 24, 2025. The schedule is flexible, with weekday mornings and daytime availability. The nanny's responsibilities include feeding, diaper changing, and providing a safe, nurturing environment. The nanny will also engage in activities that... More

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$20–25/hr
Chelmsford, MA • 25 miles away

Reliable After-School Nanny Needed for Two...

2 children

Nanny

Weekly

Part-Time After School Weekday Evenings

We seek a caring nanny for our two daughters (1 elementary and 1 middle school). Immediate need for after school care (M-TH/F, 3.30-6/7pm). Responsibilities include activity prep and driving, possible homework assist, light meal and snack prep, light housekeeping and light laundry. The candidate... More

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$21–25/hr
Hooksett, NH • 16 miles away

Full-time nanny for infant and toddler

2 children

Nanny

Weekly

Full-Time Before School Day-time Weekdays

We are seeking a nanny for our infant and toddler in Hooksett. We are looking for someone who is responsible, experienced, and caring. We are an active family and would love someone who doesn't mind getting outside daily for some fresh air.

Looking for someone with their own reliable... More

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