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.

$10–24/hr
Rio Medina, TX • 5 miles away

Kind and has experience

1 child

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Daughter is loving but nonverbal
Need someone to prep her for school and take her and pick her up and care for her till I get off work
Care for daughter light house keeping Daughter is loving but nonverbal
Need someone to prep her for school and take her and pick her up and care for her till I get... More

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$15–22/hr
San Antonio, TX • 10 miles away

Full Time Nanny Job: Care for Two Infants...

2 children

Nanny

Weekly

Full-Time Before School Day-time Weekdays After School

We are expecting our first child in January 2025. We also have family members who live close by that are also due in January 2025 so we are looking for a nanny share who would be willing to watch 3 month infants starting in March 2025! We are looking for someone who is reliable&trustworthy about... More

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$10–14/hr
San Antonio, TX • 10 miles away

Nanny Mon-Thur 8-4pm 1 year old boy 78254

1 child

Nanny

Weekly

Full-Time Day-time Weekdays

Work from home mom in need of regular nanny for 1 yr old boy.

We're looking for someone responsible, with good communication skills and their own transportation. You must also be pet-friendly, as we have two dogs.

We need someone consistently from Monday to Thursday, 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. ... More

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$10–18/hr
San Antonio, TX • 17 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 • 14 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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$27–29/hr
San Antonio, TX • 24 miles away

Temporary nanny for two sweet little girls.

2 children

Nanny

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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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$19–25/hr
San Antonio, TX • 22 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 • 21 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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$18–30/hr
San Antonio, TX • 11 miles away

Looking for a full time nanny

1 child

Nanny

Weekly

Full-Time Before School Weekends Daytime Day-time Weekdays

Two working parents looking for care Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday between 8am and 5 pm.

Take care of what will be our 6 month infant at home. Maybe help with laundry, cleaning, and light meal prep.

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$16–19/hr
San Antonio, TX • 15 miles away

Full time nanny for 3 toddlers

3 children

Nanny

Weekly

Full-Time Before School Day-time Weekdays After School

Looking forward to hiring a nanny who can assist with 3 toddlers Monday through Friday

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$20–27/hr
San Antonio, TX • 13 miles away

Part-time energetic Sitter for a two...

1 child

Nanny

Weekly

Part-Time Day-time Weekdays After School

Small Family Both Parents Work oand we have a 16 year old very active in sports on parent works from 9 AM till about 7 PM five days a week
2-6pm Mon-Thursday Care for out 2 year old. we are in the potty training phase right now. We also need to make sure the nanny is engaged with her arts and... More

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$18–21/hr
San Antonio, TX • 15 miles away

Part time sitter

2 children

Nanny

Weekly

Part-Time After School Day-time Weekdays

My family consist of my husband and I and our 2 sons. My oldest is 4 years old and he has autism. My youngest is 8 months old

8 month old breastfed that needs care throughout the day. I would need
The nanny to take him for a walk feed him change his diapers and put him down for naps

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$10–12/hr
San Antonio, TX • 19 miles away

Live-in Nanny for 7yr-old for 13 days

1 child

Nanny

Weekly

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

Single mother to a 7year old son. He is in 2nd grade. Goes to school .
Looking for a nanny to take care of my son while I’m away for 12 days for work.
San Antonio Tx needing a nanny from sept 14th - 25th.

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$10–13/hr
San Antonio, TX • 22 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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