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.

$22–23/hr
Seguin, TX • 20 miles away

Caring Nanny Needed for Infant and Toddler...

2 children

Nanny

Weekly

Part-Time Day-time Weekdays

We seek a reliable nanny to care for two children, an infant and a toddler, starting March 3, 2025, with flexible scheduling. The nanny works weekdays during the day. Responsibilities include engaging the children in activities, preparing meals, and ensuring their safety. The candidate must have... More

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$10–20/hr
Saint Hedwig, TX • 24 miles away

Nanny Needed for Infant with Pet Care,...

1 child

Nanny

Weekly

Full-Time Before School Day-time Weekdays After School

We seek a nanny for our infant starting on March 3, 2025, with a flexible start date. The nanny will care for one child during early mornings, weekdays, and afternoons. Responsibilities include feeding, changing, and engaging with the child in a safe environment. The ideal candidate must have their... More

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$18–20/hr
Maxwell, TX • 19 miles away

Nanny Needed for Two Toddlers, Flexible...

2 children

Nanny

Weekly

Part-Time Day-time Weekdays

We seek a reliable nanny to care for two children, ages toddler and preschool. The start date is flexible, with daytime availability on weekdays. Duties include supervising playtime, preparing meals, engaging in educational activities, and maintaining a safe environment. The nanny must be... More

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$10–16/hr
Cibolo, TX • 15 miles away

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

1 child

Nanny

Weekly

Full-Time Day-time Weekdays Weekday Evenings

We seek a caring nanny to support our family starting on May 11, 2025, with a flexible start date. The position involves caring for one infant during weekdays and some weekday evenings. Responsibilities include preparing meals and snacks, managing bedtime routines, and ensuring a safe environment.... More

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$21–26/hr
Schertz, TX • 15 miles away

Nanny Needed for Two Young Children with...

2 children

Nanny

Weekly

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

We seek a caring nanny starting on February 24, 2025, to support our family. This role involves caring for two children, a toddler and a preschooler. The nanny prepares meals and snacks, assists with toilet training, and engages in tutoring activities. Light housekeeping and laundry tasks are also... More

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$18–22/hr
Cibolo, TX • 15 miles away

Nanny Needed for Infant with Own Car and...

1 child

Nanny

Weekly

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

We seek a reliable nanny for our infant, starting on February 11, 2025. The position requires availability on weekdays, including early mornings, daytime, afternoons, and evenings. The nanny will engage with our child through play, feeding, and maintaining a safe environment. Responsibilities... More

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$15–23/hr
Saint Hedwig, TX • 24 miles away

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

2 children

Nanny

Weekly

Part-Time Before School Day-time Weekdays After School

We seek a nanny for two toddlers starting on February 28, 2025. The schedule is flexible, with weekday early mornings, daytime, and afternoons available. Responsibilities include providing attentive care, preparing meals and snacks, and engaging in age-appropriate activities. The ideal candidate has... More

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

Monday thru Friday sitter for 1 year old

1 child

Nanny

Weekly

Full-Time Day-time Weekdays

Wife works from home but we need someone to watch our 10 month old at our house while she works. Very happy, easy going boy and only child care is needed, no meal prep, laundry etc.

Monday through Friday 6-7hr a day. Start between 8 and 9am and end between 3 and 4pm.

Spanish speaking and... More

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$10–34/hr
San Antonio, TX • 16 miles away

Nanny Needed for Preschool Child with...

1 child

Nanny

Weekly

Part-Time Weekends Evenings Weekends Daytime Weekday Evenings

We seek a responsible nanny for one preschool-age child starting on March 7, 2025. The schedule includes weekday evenings and weekends, both daytime and evening. Duties involve providing care, helping with homework, and managing bedtime routines. The ideal candidate has experience with multiple... More

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$20–24/hr
San Marcos, TX • 14 miles away

Nanny Needed for Three Toddlers: Meal...

3 children

Nanny

Weekly

Part-Time Day-time Weekdays After School Weekends Evenings

We seek a caring and reliable nanny for our three toddlers starting March 20, 2025. The schedule is flexible, primarily during weekday afternoons and weekend evenings. The nanny must have their own car and feel comfortable around pets. Responsibilities include supervising playtime, preparing meals... More

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$14–15/hr
Converse, TX • 22 miles away

Nanny Needed for Infant with Light...

1 child

Nanny

Weekly

Full-Time Before School Day-time Weekdays After School

We seek a caring nanny starting February 3, 2025, for our infant during weekday mornings, daytime, and afternoons. The nanny will engage with our child, ensuring safety and comfort while promoting development through play and routines. The role includes light housekeeping tasks related to the child... More

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$15–22/hr
Cibolo, TX • 15 miles away

Nanny Needed for Four Children: Morning...

4 children

Nanny

Weekly

Part-Time Before School

Nanny/Babysitter Wanted for Our Big, Busy Family!
We’re looking for a flexible, reliable, and proactive nanny/babysitter to help manage our household with four kids (soon to be five!) and nontraditional work schedules. If you love working with young children and helping keep a busy home organized,... More

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$14–17/hr
New Braunfels, TX • 6 miles away

Nanny Needed for Toddler: Meal Prep,...

1 child

Nanny

Weekly

Part-Time Weekends Daytime Before School Day-time Weekdays More...

We seek a caring nanny for one toddler starting on March 3, 2025. The schedule is flexible, with daytime hours available on weekends and weekday mornings, afternoons, and evenings. The nanny will engage with the child, ensuring safety and promoting development through play and activities.... More

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

Nanny Needed for Two Infants with Light...

2 children

Nanny

Weekly

Full-Time Before School Day-time Weekdays After School

We seek an experienced nanny for two infants starting on February 24, 2025. The schedule is flexible, with weekday availability in the early morning, daytime, and afternoons. The nanny will provide attentive care, engage with the children through play, and support their development. Responsibilities... More

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