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.

$10–15/hr
Houston, TX • 24 miles away

Full time sitter for 6 month old

1 child

Nanny

Weekly

Full-Time Before School Day-time Weekdays After School

Mon- Fri 830AM-600PM
Job starting in August 2024
Help with feeding, play time and nap time
Light cleaning and laundry
Comfortable with pets

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$15–25/hr
Houston, TX • 18 miles away

Part-time sitter for male toddler

1 child

Nanny

Weekly

Part-Time Weekends Daytime

16-24 hours on the weekend to help supervise toddler for safety and playful activity.

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$24–28/hr
Bellaire, TX • 21 miles away

PT Nanny for Bellaire Family

3 children

Nanny

Weekly

Part-Time After School

Bellaire family is seeking a nurturing nanny to join their growing family! Mom is at home and would love an outgoing, kind, and engaging nanny to assist with providing childcare to the family’s soon to be three children, a newborn, two- and five-year-old.
Mom has a flexible work from home schedule... More

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$12–22/hr
Pearland, TX • 12 miles away

Flexible full-time nanny for our infant...

1 child

Nanny

Weekly

Full-Time Before School Day-time Weekdays After School

We are a family of four. With two girls age 4 and a newborn. We have lives in Pearland for the last four years and really enjoy the area. Mom works in healthcare and dad works on the road in broadcasting. We also have a 11 year old dog.

We need a sitter/nanny mainly for our infant during the day... More

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$22–28/hr
Missouri City, TX • 10 miles away

PT Afternoon Nanny

2 children

Nanny

Weekly

Part-Time After School

Energetic and engaging afternoon nanny needed for busy family! Parents are seeking afterschool care for their two young children.
Duties include managing the afternoon routine, picking the children up from school and taking them to and from activities, assisting with school work, light meal prep or... More

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$10–11/hr
Angleton, TX • 17 miles away

Full time sitter for one calm baby.

1 child

Nanny

Weekly

Full-Time Before School Day-time Weekdays After School

Hello, I currently live in angleton and looking for care. For my 5 month old baby girl and I have two dogs that are friendly.
I will be working remotely at home so I will be here if you need help with anything.

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$15–18/hr
Houston, TX • 20 miles away

Houston On-Call Nanny (Back-Up Care Program)

1 child

Nanny

Weekly

Part-Time Before School Day-time Weekdays After School

Do you LOVE children and crave a FLEXIBLE side nanny gig?

Join The Nanny League's Back-Up Care Program where you will have a chance to build your professional resume while earning extra income! APPLY NOW: https://thenannyleague.enginehire.io/application-form/287/6974
Qualifications:

Must be... More

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$20–25/hr
Missouri City, TX • 10 miles away

Part-time teacher/nanny for 3-5 kids 3...

5+ children

Nanny

Weekly

Part-Time Before School Day-time Weekdays After School

Looking for a nanny to help with schooling the children. I have 2 kids in public school that will just need help getting out the door. I have 3 kids that will be homeschooled (ages 6-8yr). I work 3 days a week. Days can be flexible with enough notice. Duties include teaching a curriculum and... More

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$15–20/hr
Richmond, TX • 19 miles away

Summer Nanny Needed

3 children

Nanny

Weekly

Part-Time Day-time Weekdays

Hello-
We are looking for a summer nanny for our 2 elementary age girls (8 and 10 years). Must be able to help drive to activities (all within 15 minutes of our home) and must be comfortable with pets. The girls enjoy crafting, movies and swimming and are looking for someone to have fun with this... More

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Full time sitter for 6 month old

Full time sitter for 6 month old

Part-time sitter for male toddler

Part-time sitter for male toddler

PT Nanny for Bellaire Family

PT Nanny for Bellaire Family

Flexible full-time nanny for our infant...

Flexible full-time nanny for our infant...

PT Afternoon Nanny

PT Afternoon Nanny

Full time sitter for one calm baby.

Full time sitter for one calm baby.

Houston On-Call Nanny (Back-Up Care Program)

Houston On-Call Nanny (Back-Up Care Program)

Part-time teacher/nanny for 3-5 kids 3...

Part-time teacher/nanny for 3-5 kids 3...

Summer Nanny Needed

Summer Nanny Needed

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How much do nannies make?

Why are nanny taxes important?

What career opportunities do I have as a nanny?

When do nannies work?

How do nannies find jobs?

What are things nannies do with kids?

How can nannies make extra money?

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What are things nannies do with kids?

How can nannies make extra money?

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