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Afternoon Nanny A warm and active family is seeking an experienced Part-Time Nanny to provide reliable, engaging care for two young children (infant and preschool age). This is ideally a long-term ...

Part Time Afternoon Nanny

Tempe, AZ

$18.50/hr

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

Part-Time Afternoon Nanny - $18.50/hr (Wage Increase Eligiblity) Location: Phoenix, AZ - 85018 We are searching for a reliable and nurturing nanny to support a our Phoenix family with three school ...

Part-Time After School Nanny / Household Manager Location: Westlake, OH Schedule: Monday-Thursday ... Mid-August Are you someone who loves creating a calm, organized home and enjoys spending afternoons ...

Part-Time After School Nanny / Household Manager Location: Westlake, OH Schedule: Monday-Thursday ... Mid-August Are you someone who loves creating a calm, organized home and enjoys spending afternoons ...

The nanny will arrive ahead of the children to handle a few household tasks, then be a steady ... Afternoons include homework help, reading and math practice (especially with the younger child ...

Afterschool Nanny

Wellesley, MA · On-site

$30 - $35/hr

  • PTO

The nanny will arrive ahead of the children to handle a few household tasks, then be a steady ... Afternoons include homework help, reading and math practice (especially with the younger child ...

Nanny Position

Darien, CT · On-site

$35 - $40/hr

  • PTO

This is a two-person afternoon staffing structure: the nanny works alongside a part-time Household Assistant/Nanny during overlapping hours, with the nanny focused on hands-on care of the children.

This is a two-person afternoon staffing structure: the nanny works alongside a part-time Household Assistant/Nanny during overlapping hours, with the nanny focused on hands-on care of the children.

After School Nanny

Newport, KY · On-site

$23 - $25/hr

Part-Time After School Nanny Location: Newport, KY 41071 Schedule ... Monday-Friday, 2:30 PM-6:00 PM Pay: $23-$25 per hour Do you love spending your afternoons helping ...

After School Nanny

Sherborn, MA · On-site

$30 - $35/hr

  • PTO

The nanny will arrive ahead of the children to handle a few household tasks, then be a steady ... Afternoons include homework help, reading and math practice (especially with the younger child ...

After School Nanny

Framingham, MA · On-site

$30 - $35/hr

  • PTO

The nanny will arrive ahead of the children to handle a few household tasks, then be a steady ... Afternoons include homework help, reading and math practice (especially with the younger child ...

After School Nanny

Arlington, VA · On-site

$23 - $25/hr

Part-Time After School Nanny Location: Newport, KY 41071 Schedule ... Monday-Friday, 2:30 PM-6:00 PM Pay: $23-$25 per hour DOE Do you love spending your afternoons ...

Full-Time Nanny Position

Darien, CT · On-site

$35 - $40/hr

  • PTO

This is a two-person afternoon staffing structure: the nanny works alongside a part-time Household Assistant/Nanny during overlapping hours, with the nanny focused on hands-on care of the children.

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How much do afternoon nanny jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 17, 2026, the average hourly pay for afternoon nanny in the United States is $17.72, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.31 and $19.23 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an afternoon nanny?

Afternoon nannies are childcare professionals who primarily work during the afternoon hours, often after school, to care for children while parents are at work or otherwise occupied. Their responsibilities may include picking children up from school, preparing snacks, helping with homework, organizing activities, and providing supervision until parents return home. Afternoon nannies play a key role in maintaining children's routines, ensuring their safety, and supporting their development during the later part of the day.

What does an afternoon nanny do?

A typical afternoon for an Afternoon Nanny often includes picking up children from school or activities, preparing snacks, assisting with homework, and organizing playtime until parents return home. Nannies regularly communicate with parents about the day's events, any concerns, or adjustments to routines. Collaboration is key; successful nannies coordinate closely with parents to maintain consistency in child care and support the family's routines and values.

What skills and qualifications are needed to be an afternoon nanny?

To thrive as an Afternoon Nanny, you need experience in childcare, basic first aid knowledge, and often a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with child safety protocols, emergency response procedures, and sometimes CPR certification are typically required. Patience, strong communication, and the ability to engage children in creative activities are essential soft skills. These skills ensure the child's well-being, foster positive development, and provide peace of mind to parents during after-school hours.

What is the difference between Afternoon Nanny vs Babysitter?

AspectAfternoon NannyBabysitter
CredentialsOften requires childcare experience, background checks, and sometimes certifications like CPRMay have minimal requirements, often just experience or references
Work EnvironmentTypically works in the family's home for regular, scheduled hours in the afternoonUsually hired for short-term, occasional, or evening babysitting
Employer & Industry UsageCommonly employed by families needing consistent afternoon careHired by parents for occasional or one-time care, often through agencies or ads

In summary, an Afternoon Nanny provides consistent, scheduled childcare in the family's home, often with specific credentials and ongoing responsibilities. A Babysitter generally offers short-term, occasional care without the same level of credentials or ongoing commitment.

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Infographic showing various Afternoon Nanny job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 48% Full Time, 41% Part Time, 1% Temporary, 2% Contract, and 7% Nights. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $36,857 per year, or $17.7 per hour.

Part-Time Afternoon Nanny

Jovie

Arlington, VA

$26 - $28/hr

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Re-posted 20 days ago


Jovie rating

6.6

Company rating: 6.6 out of 10

Based on 27 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz


Job description

Afternoon Nanny 

A warm and active family is seeking an experienced Part-Time Nanny to provide reliable, engaging care for two young children (infant and preschool age). This is ideally a long-term opportunity for a mature, dependable caregiver who enjoys educational play, outdoor activities, and creating a structured but fun afternoon routine. The family is located near the Ballston Metro (22201). 

Your schedule would be:

  • Part-time afternoons
  • Preferred: 4:00 PM – 7:00 PM
  • Flexible options: 3:00 PM – 7:00 PM or 4:00 PM – 8:00 PM
  • Start date: ASAP

Your day would look like:

  • Driving for School/daycare pickup 
  • Educational and developmentally appropriate play
  • Daily outdoor activities like park visits, and library outings
  • Snack preparation and simple dinner prep
  • Support evening routine and transitions
  • Light child-related household tasks (children’s laundry, dishwasher help, kitchen tidy-up)

You're a great fit if you have:

  • A minimum of 7 years of childcare experience 
  • Energetic, engaging, and self-motivated personality
  • Consider yourself mature, responsible, and dependable
  • Comfortable working as part of a caregiving team (including involved grandparents)
  • Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation
  • Ready to earn a competitive pay based on your experience ($26-28)


Does this sound like a great fit for you? If so, answer a few quick questions HERE (2 mins tops!). 








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At Jovie, we know that families are busy and have challenges on every side. That’s why we offer our flexible childcare right in the comfort and convenience of their homes. Jovie is the trusted childcare parents need in the ever-changing landscape of work, family, and personal life. We lift the weight off their shoulders by handling the time-consuming details of childcare, because we know every little bit helps. Since 2001, we have been building stronger families as the nation’s most complete, full-service, childcare resource – first as College Nannies and Sitters, and now as Jovie. We provide families with fun, well-trained nannies and babysitters who are equipped with the tools and support they need to bring order and joy to homes. In 2016, we became part of the Bright Horizons Family of Childcare Solutions as a wholly-owned subsidiary. Our mission is to Build Stronger Families with our unique vision of Childcare ReimaginedTM. And what is Childcare ReimaginedTM? It’s our commitment to continually reimagine and adapt to the needs of families looking for outstanding, flexible, and vetted childcare. We’re here for you today, tomorrow, and for as long as you need.

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Domestic services

Company size

11 - 50 Employees

Headquarters location

Sugar Land, TX, US

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