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.

$22–27/hr
Charlotte, NC • 23 miles away

Part time sitter for my daughter

1 child

Nanny

Weekly

Part-Time Day-time Weekdays

Family of 3 of working parents with hybrid work model.
1st time parent
Take care of baby during office hours.
Feeding, playing, help to sleep
from 8am to 4pm

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$18–22/hr
Charlotte, NC • 22 miles away

Part-time sitter/Nanny for two young boys

2 children

Nanny

Weekly

Part-Time Before School After School Weekends Daytime More...

Hi we are a two parent multi occupation household who needs some additional help
Drop the kids off at school and pick the kids up and on an occasion stay with kids until we get out of work
M-f drop off/pick up , sometimes stay till 8p, depending on work schedule. Sometimes weekends or date nights.... More

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$18–22/hr
Charlotte, NC • 23 miles away

Part time sitter for an amazing cute 1...

1 child

Nanny

Weekly

Part-Time Day-time Weekdays

At home it’s my daughter AshleiBrooke, granddaughter Juliettemarie, me Kay and my husband Carlos. I work From home and occasionally the office but I’m self employed. My daughter works every other week at home.
Watch, entertain, teach, my grand daughter who will be soon. To have structured time for... More

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$18–20/hr
Charlotte, NC • 18 miles away

Part- time nanny for 3 month old boy.

1 child

Nanny

Weekly

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

Our names are Jasmine (Mom) and Mike (Dad). We are looking for someone to love on our sweet three month old son Jori. As parents we are embracing the adventures of raising a sweet and extremely happy and healthy baby boy. We are continuously learning the ins and outs of caring for a newborn while... More

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$18–21/hr
Charlotte, NC • 20 miles away

Nanny for 3

3 children

Nanny

Weekly

Full-Time Day-time Weekdays

We are a family of 5, with 3 young children and 1 a dog. We have a home that hosts a learning center, active play area, and a large yard for outdoor activities
We are looking for a compassionate and dedicated Nanny to provide care in a nurturing environment. The ideal candidate will be responsible... More

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$18–25/hr
Charlotte, NC • 8 miles away

Need new born nanny starting Jan 20

2 children

Nanny

Weekly

Full-Time Weekday Evenings Weekends Daytime

Need someone to care for the newborn and help during recovery. Need someone with newborn care experience and ability to take over newborn duties completely.Flexible with hours but need weekends for the first 3 weeks

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$18–22/hr
Charlotte, NC • 20 miles away

Full time sitter for 7 month old infant !

1 child

Nanny

Weekly

Full-Time Weekday Evenings Before School Day-time Weekdays More...

Hi! I’m a first time mom, I’m looking for a sitter to watch my infant while I work. Dad is going to start working soon and won’t have help.

Need a patient sitter to take care of my infant while dad and I work. No screen time so preferably interacting with baby!

Weekdays only 8-5:30

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$20–22/hr
Charlotte, NC • 13 miles away

Part-Time Nanny 2 full days/week - 1 Infant

1 child

Nanny

Weekly

Part-Time Day-time Weekdays After School

We’re in search of a part-time nanny for our sweet baby girl, Isla! We are looking for a responsible, compassionate, and energetic caretaker. We live in a beautiful neighborhood with wonderful walking routes and friendly neighbors.

Here’s our needs and offerings:
- Start Date: March 3rd... More

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$18–20/hr
Gastonia, NC • 18 miles away

After school care for older kids

2 children

Nanny

Weekly

Part-Time After School

We are a family of 4 located in Gastonia. Kids are 15 and 11. We also have 2 dogs.
We need part time support picking up from school, taking to sport activities and light housekeeping and dog walking in between.
Schedule 3pm-530 or 6pm Monday-Thursday

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$21–22/hr
Charlotte, NC • 22 miles away

Nanny for Infant

1 child

Nanny

Weekly

Full-Time Before School Day-time Weekdays After School

New parents to a 3 month old boy; Family of 3 located in Charlotte, NC
Looking for nanny to care for 3 month old; Work with child on developmental milestones and have curriculum activities for child.
University area

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$22–23/hr
Indian Trail, NC • 19 miles away

Seeking Loving Sitter for Energetic...

1 child

Nanny

Weekly

Full-Time Day-time Weekdays

We are a multiracial family of three, consisting of two parents and our 11-month-old daughter. We cherish our diverse backgrounds and enjoy every moment of watching our little one grow and explore the world around her.
For 3 months, spend 8 hours a day during the weekdays caring for our... More

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$20–26/hr
Matthews, NC • 16 miles away

Part-time nanny for 14 y/o boy for after...

1 child

Nanny

Weekly

Part-Time After School

Looking for a nanny in Weddington, NC. Responsibilities include pickup from school, child is on autism spectrum and attends in-home therapy, nanny hours will overlap therapy hours.

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$26–35/hr
Charlotte, NC • 15 miles away

Full Time Family Assistant Near Uptown for...

1 child

Nanny

Weekly

Full-Time Day-time Weekdays After School Weekday Evenings

Full-Time Family Assistant near Uptown Charlotte for mom and her three-year-old daughter. Hours are Mon- Thurs, 11 am - 7 pm, and occasional date nights on Sundays from 3 pm - 7 pm. Mom is flexible on the hours that the FA works. May flex, if mom is traveling for work or has a special event to... More

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$20–23/hr
Charlotte, NC • 8 miles away

Nanny Needed for Adorable 12 month old Boy...

1 child

Nanny

Weekly

Part-Time Day-time Weekdays

We are looking for a long-term part-time nanny starting in early December to care for our sweet 12 month old boy while I work from home. He's been a really happy, easy baby thus far. Let me know ASAP if you are interested!

Location: South Charlotte - Waverly area - right off exit 57 on... More

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