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.

$18–19/hr
Cibolo, TX • 7 miles away

Part time Nanny in pet friendly home

1 child

Nanny

Weekly

Part-Time Day-time Weekdays After School Weekday Evenings

I am a mental health therapist and my husband works oil and gas. I own my own private practice and set my schedule and my husband is more on call. We have a sweet Labrador at home too.
Take care of baby and work on age appropriate developmental activities. Light housework and meals may be added... More

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$20–30/hr
San Antonio, TX • 24 miles away

Saturday sitter for 3 years old girl toddler

1 child

Nanny

Weekly

Part-Time Weekends Evenings

We have a 3 years old daughter, during the day she goes to montisorri school, and we have 2 medium size dogs and 1 domestic short hair cat in the house.
Goos and healthy meal prep, and bath. We would like sitter to help us provide bed time story, letting our pets out for bathroom break, and light... More

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$16–20/hr
Seguin, TX • 22 miles away

3-4days a week for our newborn boy

1 child

Nanny

Weekly

Part-Time Day-time Weekdays

Hello, me and my husband have a newborn son coming soon! I work from home but can not have baby in my calls. We need someone to be here with baby while i work 8-5 3-4 days a week with a hour lunch break 12-1 i will be in the office if you needed anything or to pump for you. We one one dog does not... More

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$10–11/hr
San Antonio, TX • 5 miles away

Part time for hyperactive son and daughter...

2 children

Nanny

Weekly

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

I have a son and daughter hyperactive my son is needs a lot of attention

Jus caring and loving to children will need a sitter to pick up my son after school at 10:30am

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$10–18/hr
San Antonio, TX • 20 miles away

Full time sitter for a calm 1 year old!

1 child

Nanny

Weekly

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

Hello! We are a family of 3 with a 1 year old toddler.
We work from 7am - 5 pm with weekends off.

We would need someone from 7 am - 5pm.
Light cooking is needed with possible light housekeeping.
Our son is calm, he enjoys watching cartoons and playing with his toys. Mostly likes to roam on... More

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$10–20/hr
San Antonio, TX • 24 miles away

Part time sitter for happy 9 month old boy

1 child

Nanny

Weekly

Part-Time Day-time Weekdays

Looking for a sitter. Around Alamo Ranch and Helotes Texas. Weekdays usually around 2:00 to 6:00 p.m. but we are flexible on hours

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$14–19/hr
New Braunfels, TX • 22 miles away

Looking for a nanny for a preschooler and...

2 children

Nanny

Weekly

Part-Time Day-time Weekdays

I am looking for a nanny to help with our 3 year old and 8 month old, to work on preschool activities for 3 year old and developmental skills with Infant.

3 year old is very independent and social. Infant is pretty social as well. Both of them have a set sleep schedule.

Both parents work from... More

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$10–15/hr
Converse, TX • Less than a mile

Part time-full time nanny for 1 toddler

1 child

Nanny

Weekly

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

I have a one year old with special needs which will be discussed during an interview. All care will be provided at home and it will be 2 set days with at least one day added most weeks.
He needs to be changed have his meals prepared and work on learning activities daily. He’s also still learning to... More

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$18–21/hr
New Braunfels, TX • 20 miles away

Part-time or Full-time nanny/sitter for...

1 child

Nanny

Weekly

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

We just welcomed our first baby boy. We both work retail, so schedules can be difficult, but most of the time are the same every week. We have three dogs that just enjoy lounging around.
Help us care for our newborn as we both go back to work full-time. Mainly need help with daycare pickups and... More

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$27–29/hr
San Antonio, TX • 13 miles away

Temporary nanny for two sweet little girls.

2 children

Nanny

Weekly

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

Hi, I am visiting San Antonio for a few weeks and need a temporary nanny for my two little girls. Clemons is 3.5 and will be at nursery each day 9-3pm and Eloise is 1.5 and will need full time care 9-7. So it will be one child until 3 and then 2 children from 3-7 to help with activities/ meal time/... More

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$20–25/hr
San Antonio, TX • 9 miles away

Part-time nanny for a toddler and infant

2 children

Nanny

Weekly

Part-Time Day-time Weekdays After School

We are a laid back family of four living just outside San Antonio. My husband owns his own business and I am a veterinarian so our schedules can be unpredictable. We have a two year old and a two month month old in addition to three dogs and a cat. We would love to have someone who can go with the... More

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$19–25/hr
San Antonio, TX • 15 miles away

Full-time Nanny from January to June

2 children

Nanny

Weekly

Full-Time Day-time Weekdays Before School After School

Hello! We are a family of four searching for a nurturing and dependable nanny to support our family as Mom transitions back to work starting in January. Our family values kindness, compassion, and openness rooted in a close-knit and traditional home base.
We will be needing full-time care for our... More

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$18–20/hr
San Antonio, TX • 17 miles away

Nanny Search

1 child

Nanny

Weekly

Full-Time Day-time Weekdays

We are a fun family with a 10 month old little boy. We both work from home a lot but want someone to love and play with our son.
Focus is all on the baby.Play and feed him. He takes contact naps. Take for walks and to the park. Read to him.
Monday - Friday
9am - 4pm

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$10–13/hr
San Antonio, TX • 15 miles away

Part-time Sitter for 3 M.O while I work...

1 child

Nanny

Weekly

Part-Time Day-time Weekdays

I will need help taking care of 3 months old baby while I work from home W-F. Hours will be 9-4, with an hour lunch. I am breastfeeding so I will be able to assist with feeding. However if I get busy or have meeting the baby will need bottle. You would be assisting with naps,diaper changing, some... More

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