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.

$18–26/hr
Rockwall, TX • 19 miles away

Nanny Needed for Three Children, Flexible...

3 children

Nanny

Weekly

Part-Time After School Weekday Evenings

We need a part-time nanny for our 3 children in Rockwall. And we're looking now! Some light tidying up would be part of our caregiver's responsibilities as well. See below for more details:

Weekly: Monday-Thursday
Hours: 12PM-5PM

House Work:
- Laundry/dishes/pick up
- Returns (i. e.... More

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$10–18/hr
Desoto, TX • 18 miles away

Nanny Needed for Toddler Evenings and...

1 child

Nanny

Weekly

Part-Time Weekday Evenings Weekends Evenings

We seek a caring nanny for our toddler starting on January 8, 2025, with flexible hours. The schedule includes weekday and weekend evenings. Responsibilities include preparing meals and snacks, managing bedtime routines, and handling light laundry. The nanny must have their own car and be... More

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$20–30/hr
Dallas, TX • 23 miles away

Full time with 3 wonderful girls

3 children

Nanny

Weekly

Full-Time Day-time Weekdays

Hi there! My name is Caroline, I live in Preston Hollow with my husband and three children, 5, 3 & 4 months old. 2 kids go to school every day and I stay at home with my baby. I am looking for someone to help me with our day to day tasks, someone I can be a team with and a person who genuinely... More

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$15–18/hr
Sachse, TX • 22 miles away

We are looking for a reliable, trustworthy...

1 child

Nanny

Weekly

Full-Time Day-time Weekdays

We are looking for a reliable caregiver for our 3 months old baby boy.

Taking care of the baby, feeding, changing, helping mom with bathing the baby, laundry, etc

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$25–35/hr
Dallas, TX • 18 miles away

TX - Dedicated Nanny Team Needed For Sweet...

1 child

Nanny

Weekly

Full-Time Day-time Weekdays Weekends Daytime

We are a family of 3 living in Victory Park. Mom is a doctor, and Dad is a consultant who frequently travels for work. Both parents work long hours, and we just welcomed our first child at the beginning of October. Over the past three months, we’ve faced a challenging journey as our son has been in... More

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$24–25/hr
Red Oak, TX • 17 miles away

TX - Nanny Needed for a Sweet 9-year-old...

1 child

Nanny

Weekly

Part-Time After School

Message from Family: Grandma and Grandpa have five adult children who have all moved out of the house. For the past five years, we have been raising our granddaughter following her mother's untimely passing. Both of us work long hours, and our busy schedules sometimes make it challenging to pick her... More

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$10–15/hr
Dallas, TX • 21 miles away

Caring Nanny Needed for Toddler: Prepare...

1 child

Nanny

Weekly

Full-Time Day-time Weekdays After School

We seek a dedicated nanny to care for our toddler starting on January 20, 2025, from 7:40 AM. The nanny works weekday afternoons and has their own car. Responsibilities include providing a safe and nurturing environment, preparing meals and snacks, supporting learning activities, and managing light... More

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$10–13/hr
Dallas, TX • 21 miles away

Part time sitter for an infant (March...

1 child

Nanny

Weekly

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

I’m a high school student in need of child care daily (8am to 5.30pm)
I have a one bedroom apartment with no one else and all the amenities for childcare will be provided by me.
The sitter will have a comfortable environment to spend the entire day

Be responsible and any duties relevant to the... More

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$22–26/hr
Garland, TX • 17 miles away

Nanny for Two Young Children with Light...

2 children

Nanny

Weekly

Part-Time Day-time Weekdays

We are looking for a caring nanny to join our family starting January 6, 2025, with a flexible start date. The schedule includes daytime hours on weekdays. You will care for two children, an infant and a toddler. Your responsibilities include engaging the children in age-appropriate activities,... More

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$10–13/hr
Dallas, TX • 22 miles away

Nanny Needed for Toddler:Evening-night...

1 child

Nanny

Weekly

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

We seek a nanny to care for our toddler starting December 30, 2024. The nanny works mostly evening / night . Some one who is flexible and caring is greatly appreciated.

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$23–27/hr
Dallas, TX • 17 miles away

Nanny Needed for 3 Children: Driving,...

5+ children

Nanny

Weekly

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

Hello!

We are in need of nanny's for the next six weeks who will be willing to work full days from around 9 am to 7 pm, we need help 7 days a week so there will likely be a schedule consisting of two nanny's who divvy up the work each week. In total there are 5 children, but the two oldest don't... More

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$14–20/hr
Rowlett, TX • 20 miles away

Part-time Nanny for 2 month old

1 child

Nanny

Weekly

Part-Time Day-time Weekdays

We are expecting our first baby in February. We are looking for someone when I go back to work for just two days a week!

I just need you to do the basic needs of an infant like diaper changes, feedings and entertaining

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$18–22/hr
Red Oak, TX • 17 miles away

Experienced Nanny Needed for Toddler:...

1 child

Nanny

Weekly

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

We are looking for a nanny starting January 6, 2025, to care for our toddler. The role includes toilet training, preparing meals and snacks, and providing sick care as needed. The nanny works on weekday mornings, daytime, afternoons, and evenings. Candidates must speak Spanish and French. The ideal... More

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$18–32/hr
Dallas, TX • 20 miles away

Full-time sitter for one two month old

1 child

Nanny

Weekly

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

We have daughter who is currently 2 months old. We are looking for full time care M-F 8-4:30pm. One parent works from home. Must be good with pets and CPR certified.
Generally care for our daughter. Play with her during her awake windows, put her down for naps, wash her bottles, and light laundry. More

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