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.

$20–25/hr
Joelton, TN • 14 miles away

Experienced Nanny Cares for Infants and...

2 children

Nanny

Weekly

Part-Time After School Weekday Evenings Weekends Evenings

We need a nanny starting on February 10, 2025, with a flexible schedule. The nanny may care for two children, an infant and a toddler. However, unless sick or daycare is closed our toddler will be at daycare until the evening. Responsibilities include preparing meals and snacks, managing bedtime... More

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$13–17/hr
Madison, TN • 24 miles away

Full time nanny/ babysitter to watch my 6...

1 child

Nanny

Weekly

Full-Time Day-time Weekdays Before School

My name is Phedrek me and my girlfriend Jasmine just got a new place we have a 6 month old babygirl. We also just got a puppy but we are just looking for someone to watch the baby.

I’m looking for a nanny to watch my baby girl while me and her mom go to work.

Monday-Friday 6:30am till 4:00pm

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$20–22/hr
Clarksville, TN • 22 miles away

Experienced Nanny Needed for Infant Care...

1 child

Nanny

Weekly

Full-Time Before School Day-time Weekdays After School

We seek a qualified nanny to care for our infant starting on March 24, 2025. The schedule includes weekday early mornings, daytime hours, and weekday afternoons. The nanny must have their own car and experience with infants, particularly in handling multiple children. Responsibilities include... More

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$23–27/hr
Clarksville, TN • 22 miles away

Experienced Nanny Needed for Infant Care...

1 child

Nanny

Weekly

Full-Time Before School Day-time Weekdays After School

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$10–15/hr
Clarksville, TN • 22 miles away

Full time nanny for baby girl

1 child

Nanny

Weekly

Full-Time Day-time Weekdays Before School

My husband and I are looking for someone that is gentle and passionate about working with kids. We just had our baby and are looking for someone to take care of her while we work. Both of us work 6am to 4pm Monday to Friday.

We would need someone to just do the basics (feeding, changing diapers,... More

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$18–30/hr
Nashville, TN • 24 miles away

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

1 child

Nanny

Weekly

Part-Time Day-time Weekdays After School

We seek a caring and reliable nanny to start on January 13, 2025. The position involves caring for one toddler during daytime hours on weekdays and weekday afternoons. Responsibilities include engaging the child in play and activities, preparing meals and snacks, and ensuring a safe environment. The... More

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$18–22/hr
Nashville, TN • 24 miles away

Nanny Needed for Toddler: Cooking,...

1 child

Nanny

Weekly

Part-Time Weekday Evenings After School

We seek a caring nanny for our toddler starting on January 13, 2025, with flexibility on the start date. This position involves weekday afternoons and evenings. The nanny will provide safe care, prepare meals and snacks, assist with bedtime, and support toilet training. Experience with multiples and... More

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$18–28/hr
White House, TN • 19 miles away

Nanny Needed for Twin Infants with Car and...

2 children

Nanny

Weekly

Part-Time Day-time Weekdays

We seek a nanny starting April 7, 2025, for care in home for four month old twins. The schedule includes daytime weekdays, typically Monday - Wednesday for 8 to 10 hours during the day but may also include Thursday for 6 hours during the day during the week, no weekends or holidays. 30 hours minimum... More

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$18–35/hr
Antioch, TN • 25 miles away

Nanny Needed for Infant and Toddler with...

2 children

Nanny

Weekly

Full-Time Day-time Weekdays

We seek a caring nanny for our two children, ages infant and toddler, starting on February 21, 2025. The schedule is flexible, with daytime hours on weekdays. The nanny must be comfortable with pets and have a reliable car. Responsibilities include supervising playtime, preparing meals and snacks,... More

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$15–25/hr
Goodlettsville, TN • 21 miles away

Short-term nanny needed in Goodlettsville, TN

1 child

Nanny

Weekly

Part-Time Before School Day-time Weekdays After School

Hello. We are looking for care for our 8-month-old girl for two days a week for seven weeks through March (weeks of 1/6, 1/13, 2/3, 2/10, 3/3, 3/10, and 3/17). Tuesday and Thursdays from 7am-3pm is preferred, but possible flexibility for any two days between Monday and Thursday and on the start... More

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$10–14/hr
Clarksville, TN • 18 miles away

After School Nanny for Two Little Ones

2 children

Nanny

Weekly

Full-Time Before School After School Weekday Evenings More...

We are a small but mighty family of 3. I have a 9 year old daughter and a 5 year old son. They are both super fun, kind, and smart!
I will need a sitter to pick both kids up in the afternoon from school and bring them home for afternoon homework and fun! Light housekeeping and the occasional light... More

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$23–27/hr
Clarksville, TN • 22 miles away

Nanny Needed for Infant with Special...

1 child

Nanny

Weekly

Full-Time Before School After School Day-time Weekdays

We seek a caring nanny for one infant starting January 20, 2025. The schedule includes weekday early mornings, afternoons, and daytime. The ideal candidate has experience with special needs children and can provide nurturing and safe care. Responsibilities include feeding, changing, and engaging the... More

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$18–24/hr
Antioch, TN • 25 miles away

Part time or full time nanny for 6 months

2 children

Nanny

Weekly

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

Seeking nanny for four month and three year old. Light housekeeping, Goldendoodle in home. 35-40 hours per week. Keep baby during day, pickup toddler from school, take to activities, run errands, prep dinner, wash/fold family laundry. Keep kids on their schedule. Can send full job description.

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$23–27/hr
Clarksville, TN • 22 miles away

Part time sitter for 3 year old babygirl

1 child

Nanny

Weekly

Part-Time After School Day-time Weekdays Before School

Just my Wife(Bailey) and I(Dominēk) and our 3 year old daughter, Anastasia and our newest addition our fur baby we rescued Wylie. He is a husky/lab mix. Hoping to find someone that can slowly become apart of the family❤️

My wife works 10hr plus days and I’m looking to finally step out of the stay... More

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