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Sage Haus

Family Nanny & House Manager

Millbrae, CA · On-site

$50 - $55/hr

Family Nanny and House Manager Location: Millbrae, CA 94030 (Family anticipates relocating to the Portola Valley / Palo Alto area in the future; candidates must be open to commuting to that area ...

Sage Haus

Family Nanny & House Manager

Millbrae, CA · On-site

$50 - $55/hr

Family Nanny and House Manager Location: Millbrae, CA 94030 (Family anticipates relocating to the Portola Valley / Palo Alto area in the future; candidates must be open to commuting to that area ...

Sage Haus

Family Nanny & House Manager

Millbrae, CA · On-site

$50 - $55/hr

Family Nanny and House Manager Location: Millbrae, CA 94030 (Family anticipates relocating to the Portola Valley / Palo Alto area in the future; candidates must be open to commuting to that area ...

Sage Haus

Family Nanny & House Manager

Dallas, TX · On-site

$28 - $33/hr

Family Nanny & House Manager Location: Dallas, TX 75248 Employment Type: Part-time, 25-30 hours per week Schedule: * Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday: 2:30-6:00 PM * Tuesday: 2:30-9:00 PM

Sage Haus

Family Nanny & House Manager

Dallas, TX · On-site

$28 - $33/hr

Family Nanny & House Manager Location: Dallas, TX 75248 Employment Type: Part-time, 25-30 hours per week Schedule: * Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday: 2:30-6:00 PM * Tuesday: 2:30-9:00 PM

Sage Haus

Family Nanny & House Manager

Dallas, TX · On-site

$28 - $33/hr

Family Nanny & House Manager Location: Dallas, TX 75248 Employment Type: Part-time, 2530 hours per week Schedule: * Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday: 2:306:00 PM * Tuesday: 2:309:00 PM

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University of Wisconsin

Family Babysitter

Madison, WI · On-site

$18 - $20/hr

Family Babysitter Job No: 29667 Division/Organization: Waldron family Job Type: Local Student Jobs Remote Eligbility: Not Remote Location: Private Residence Madison, WI 53711 (on bus line) Salary ...

Nanny Poppins Agency

Nanny Position

Darien, CT

$35 - $40/hr

The children are home full-time; this family does not enroll their children in school until age six, so the nanny plays a central role in daily engagement, routine, and developmental play. This is a ...

Nanny Poppins Agency

Nanny Position

Darien, CT

$35 - $40/hr

The children are home full-time; this family does not enroll their children in school until age six, so the nanny plays a central role in daily engagement, routine, and developmental play. This is a ...

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How much do family nanny jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 24, 2026, the average hourly pay for family nanny in the United States is $23.57, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.03 and $26.92 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a family nanny?

Family nannies are childcare professionals who work in a private household to care for the children of a family. Their duties often include supervising and engaging children in activities, preparing meals, helping with homework, and sometimes performing light housekeeping related to the children. Nannies may work full-time or part-time, and their schedules and responsibilities can vary depending on the family's needs. They play an important role in supporting the household by providing consistent, personalized care and fostering a safe and nurturing environment for children.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a family nanny?

To thrive as a Family Nanny, you need experience in childcare, a solid understanding of child development, and often CPR/first aid certification. Familiarity with household management tools, communication apps, and sometimes early childhood education resources is useful. Patience, reliability, and strong interpersonal skills help build trust with both children and parents. These abilities ensure safe, nurturing care and smooth household operations, supporting the family’s well-being.

How do family nannies typically coordinate with parents to ensure consistent routines and expectations for children?

Family Nannies often maintain open and regular communication with parents through daily updates, shared calendars, or written logs. This ensures everyone is on the same page regarding the children’s schedules, dietary needs, activities, and any behavioral guidelines. Close collaboration helps nannies reinforce parenting approaches and creates a consistent, supportive environment for the children. Many nannies also attend periodic meetings with parents to discuss progress, challenges, and upcoming changes in routines.

What is the difference between Family Nanny vs Babysitter?

AspectFamily NannyBabysitter
CredentialsChildcare certifications, background checksMinimal or no formal credentials
Work EnvironmentLong-term, consistent care in family’s homeShort-term, occasional care
Employer & Industry UsageEmployed by families regularlyHired for specific times or events
Common Search & ComparisonOften compared for ongoing childcare rolesCompared for casual or temporary care

Family nannies typically provide consistent, long-term childcare with formal credentials, working regularly in a family's home. Babysitters usually offer short-term, occasional care without requiring extensive certifications. Both roles serve different needs but are essential in the childcare industry.

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What states have the most Family Nanny jobs?

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Infographic showing various Family Nanny job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 80% Full Time, 16% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 80% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 19% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $49,027 per year, or $23.6 per hour.

Full-Time Family Nanny

Village Staffing

San Francisco, CA

$55 - $60/hr

Full-time

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Full-Time Family Nanny – San Francisco, CA
Location: San Francisco, CA
Schedule: Monday–Friday, 1:00 PM–9:00 PM
Position: Full-Time, Long-Term
Start Date: ASAP; ideally
Compensation: $55-60 per hour, based on experience
Requirements: Valid Driver’s License and reliable personal vehicle
About the Family A warm and welcoming San Francisco family is seeking an experienced, professional nanny to join their household and provide reliable, long-term childcare support for their four children, ages 9–16.
This is an excellent opportunity for a long-term nanny who enjoys working with school-aged children and teenagers and is comfortable taking an active role in their daily routines, transportation, activities, and household needs.
The ideal candidate is warm, personable, patient, responsible, discreet, and highly organized, with the ability to become a trusted and dependable member of the family’s household.
The family also has a beloved Goldendoodle, so candidates should be comfortable and happy around dogs.
ResponsibilitiesChildcare & Daily Routine
  • Provide attentive, engaging, and age-appropriate care for four children ages 9–16.
  • Manage afternoon and evening routines after school.
  • Provide school pick-ups and drop-offs as needed.
  • Drive children safely to and from extracurricular activities, appointments, and other commitments.
  • Assist children with light homework and school-related responsibilities.
  • Encourage independence, responsibility, and positive routines.
Driving & Errands
  • Safely transport children using your own reliable vehicle.
  • Manage school and activity transportation efficiently and punctually.
  • Run family-related errands, including shopping and pickups.
  • Assist with grocery shopping and household errands as needed.
Meal Preparation
  • Prepare simple, healthy family meals and snacks.
  • Assist with light cooking and meal preparation.
  • Keep the kitchen tidy following meal preparation.
Light Household Support
  • Help maintain a tidy and organized household.
  • Load and unload the dishwasher and handle everyday dishes.
  • Assist with children's laundry.
  • Tidy children's common areas, bedrooms, and activity spaces.
  • Provide general household support related to the children's daily needs.
Overnight & Travel Support
  • Be available for occasional overnight care when the parents travel or take time away.
  • Maintain the children's normal routines and provide dependable care during overnight stays.
Ideal Candidate The family is looking for a nanny who is:
  • Warm, personable, and genuinely enjoys working with children.
  • Patient, calm, and nurturing.
  • Responsible, dependable, and punctual.
  • Highly organized and able to manage multiple schedules.
  • A confident and safe driver.
  • Proactive and comfortable working independently.
  • Comfortable caring for children ranging from elementary school through high school.
  • Flexible and willing to provide occasional overnight coverage.
  • Comfortable around dogs, including the family's Goldendoodle.
  • Respectful of family privacy and confidentiality.
  • Professional, discreet, and trustworthy.
  • Looking for a long-term nanny position and committed to becoming an integral part of the family.
Qualifications
  • Previous professional nanny or childcare experience required.
  • Experience caring for school-aged children and/or teenagers preferred.
  • Valid driver's license required.
  • Reliable personal vehicle required.
  • Clean driving record preferred.
  • Strong references and a proven history of reliability.
  • Ability to pass a comprehensive background check.
  • Excellent communication and organizational skills.
  • Ability to maintain complete discretion regarding the family's personal and professional affairs.
Schedule & Start Date Monday–Friday | 1:00 PM–9:00 PM
The family is looking to hire ASAP, with the goal of having a long-term nanny in place no later than September 14.
Occasional overnight care will be required when the parents travel or take personal time away.
Compensation Competitive compensation based on experience and qualifications.
This is a wonderful opportunity for an experienced nanny seeking a stable, full-time, long-term position with a warm San Francisco family.