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.

$30–34/hr
Macdona, TX • 3 miles away

Caring and Reliable Nanny Needed for...

1 child

Nanny

Weekly

Full-Time Before School After School Weekday Evenings

We seek a caring and responsible nanny starting around May 12, 2025, for our preschool-aged child. The schedule offers flexible weekday early mornings and afternoons. Responsibilities include helping with homework, driving to activities, managing bedtime, and running errands as needed. The nanny... More

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$15–25/hr
San Antonio, TX • 16 miles away

Nanny Needed for Two Children, Light...

2 children

Nanny

Weekly

Full-Time Weekday Evenings

We seek a caring and responsible nanny for our two children, an infant and a toddler, starting April 21, 2025. The position requires availability on weekday evenings. Responsibilities include providing attentive care, managing bedtime routines, preparing meals and snacks, and performing light... More

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$17–23/hr
San Antonio, TX • 17 miles away

Family Nanny Share for Two Sweet Baby Boys!

2 children

Nanny

Weekly

Full-Time After School Before School Day-time Weekdays

Nanny Job Posting: Care for Two Infants (3 months old)
Start Date:ASAP
Location: San Antonio TX 78254
Schedule:
* Monday to Thursday: 7:30 AM - 6:00 PM
* Friday: 7:30 AM - 3 PM
* Total Hours/Week: 50 hours

We are seeking a caring, responsible, and experienced nanny to care for our two... More

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$18–22/hr
San Antonio, TX • 20 miles away

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

1 child

Nanny

Weekly

Part-Time Before School After School Weekends Daytime

We seek a caring nanny for our infant, starting on June 19, 2025, with flexible hours. The schedule includes weekday early mornings, afternoons, and weekend days. Responsibilities include driving the child, preparing meals and snacks, providing sick care, managing bedtime, and performing light... More

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$15–25/hr
San Antonio, TX • 21 miles away

Full time nanny for 2 girls with comfort...

2 children

Nanny

Weekly

Full-Time Weekends Daytime Day-time Weekdays

We have 2 daughters, 4 year old and 8 weeks old. We have pets in the home too. Mom and Dad mostly work from home. 4 yo is home schooling and needs someone that has some comfort with special needs - neurodiverse kids, autism, adhd and sensory processing.

Need the nanny to care mostly for the 4 yo... More

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$18–28/hr
Rio Medina, TX • 17 miles away

Seeking Nanny to Care for Infant, Drive,...

1 child

Nanny

Weekly

Part-Time Weekends Daytime Weekday Evenings After School More...

We seek a responsible nanny to care for our infant starting on March 31, 2025. The schedule offers flexible hours during weekdays and weekends, including daytime, evenings, and early mornings. The nanny prepares meals and snacks for the child, manages bedtime routines, and provides safe... More

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$20–24/hr
San Antonio, TX • 20 miles away

Nanny Needed for Infant Care and Nanny...

1 child

Nanny

Weekly

Part-Time Day-time Weekdays After School

We seek a dependable nanny to care for our infant starting on March 24, 2025, with flexible hours. The nanny will provide attentive care, engage in age-appropriate activities, and ensure a safe environment. The schedule includes daytime weekdays and weekday afternoons. A valid driver's license and a... More

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$10–15/hr
San Antonio, TX • 12 miles away

Caring Nanny needed for 9 month old w/...

1 child

Nanny

Weekly

Part-Time Day-time Weekdays After School

We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated part-time Nanny to provide exceptional care for our nine-month-old baby in our home (Zip: 78253).

Weekly Schedule:

Mondays:
11:30 a.m. - 3:30 p.m.

Tuesdays:
12 p.m. - 4 p.m.

Wednesdays:
9 a.m. - 5 p.m.

Thursdays:
12 p.m. - 6... More

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$17–23/hr
San Antonio, TX • 24 miles away

Part-time sitter for energetic, special...

1 child

Nanny

Weekly

Part-Time After School Weekday Evenings Weekends Daytime More...

Hello there! We recently moved to San Antonio. We are looking for a nanny/respite care sitter to help with our 10 year-old son who has autism, Speech Apraxia and auto immune issues. We are looking for somebody who will become part of our family who we can trust and who can keep up with our busy boy,... More

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$19–22/hr
San Antonio, TX • 19 miles away

Full time nanny position for our two sons

2 children

Nanny

Weekly

Full-Time Before School Day-time Weekdays After School

We seek a caring nanny to support our family starting April 7, 2025. The nanny will care for two children, an infant and a toddler. Responsibilities include driving the children, preparing meals and snacks, providing sick care, assisting with toilet training, light housekeeping, light laundry, and... More

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$14–23/hr
San Antonio, TX • 8 miles away

Full or Part Time Nanny for 4 year old boy

1 child

Nanny

Weekly

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

Hello, I’m looking for a Nanny Full Time (willing to share a nanny) for my 4 year old son. He is very loving, and loves to play.

I need a Nanny to help with preschool learning level, willing to do park visits, and weekends occasionally.

Schedule is Flexible for now, but looking for a long... More

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$10–15/hr
San Antonio, TX • 23 miles away

Nanny Needed for Daytime Infant Care in...

1 child

Nanny

Weekly

Part-Time Day-time Weekdays

We seek a caring nanny to start on January 31, 2025, with flexible scheduling. The role involves providing attentive care for one infant during daytime weekdays. The nanny will engage the child in age-appropriate activities, ensure safety, and support healthy routines. Additionally, this position... More

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$15–24/hr
San Antonio, TX • 21 miles away

Nanny Needed for Two Children with Pet...

2 children

Nanny

Weekly

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

We are seeking a reliable nanny to care for two children in elementary and middle school starting on January 16, 2025. The nanny works flexible hours, including weekday mornings, afternoons, and evenings, as well as daytime and evening on weekends. Responsibilities include driving the children to... More

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$18–20/hr
San Antonio, TX • 20 miles away

In-home nanny on Ft Sam for newborn

1 child

Nanny

Weekly

Part-Time Day-time Weekdays

I'm in need of care for my infant who is due in March. I will be going back to work when she is 4 months old, so that will be around the end of July/beginning of August. Me and my husband live on Ft Sam Houston and also have a medium sized lab mix who is very friendly. We are looking for someone who... More

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