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Joanna's Nannies

Flexible Nanny Position-OC

Irvine, CA · On-site

$21 - $24/hr

Joanna's Nannies is seeking a motivated and dedicated nanny to join our team! We're looking for someone with open availability-ideally 3 to 4 full days per week. Hours are flexible but will typically ...

East Wind Nannies

Full-Time Nanny | North Park

Gibsonia, PA · On-site

$25 - $30/hr

... Nannies, is a FREE to nannies service and networking platform, placing our exceptional and qualified nannies with professional families-ensuring that both our nannies and families receive top-notch ...

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How much do nannies jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 9, 2026, the average hourly pay for nannies 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 are nannies?

Nannies are professional caregivers who provide childcare services for families, typically in the family's home. Their responsibilities often include supervising children, preparing meals, organizing activities, assisting with homework, and sometimes performing light housekeeping related to the children. Nannies may work full-time, part-time, or live-in, and can care for children of various ages. Unlike babysitters, nannies usually have a more consistent schedule and a longer-term relationship with the family. They often have experience or training in early childhood development and first aid.

How do nannies typically balance the needs of multiple children in one household?

Nannies often care for children of different ages and personalities, requiring strong multitasking and organizational skills. They create structured routines, plan age-appropriate activities, and prioritize open communication with parents to ensure each child's individual needs are met. Collaboration with the family and flexibility are key, as nannies may need to adapt daily schedules or handle conflicts between siblings. Over time, experienced nannies become adept at managing varying demands while maintaining a safe and nurturing environment.

What is the difference between Nannies vs Babysitters?

AspectNanniesBabysitters
CredentialsOften require background checks, childcare certifications, or experienceUsually no formal credentials required
Work EnvironmentTypically work in the child's home, sometimes on a full-time basisUsually work on a casual, as-needed basis, often in the child's home
Employer & Industry UsageHired by families for ongoing care, sometimes through agenciesHired for short-term or occasional babysitting, often informally

While both Nannies and Babysitters provide childcare, Nannies generally have more formal training, work regularly in the child's home, and are employed for ongoing care. Babysitters tend to work on a casual basis without formal credentials, often for short periods. Understanding these differences helps families choose the right caregiver for their needs.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Nanny, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Nanny, you need experience in childcare, basic first aid knowledge, and often a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with child safety systems, CPR/first aid certification, and sometimes child development software is beneficial. Patience, strong communication, and adaptability are crucial soft skills for building trust and connecting with children and families. These skills and qualifications ensure a safe, nurturing environment and support healthy child development.
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Infographic showing various Nannies job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 46% Full Time, 50% Part Time, 3% Temporary, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $49,027 per year, or $23.6 per hour.

Part-Time Nanny | New Kensington

East Wind Nannies

New Kensington, PA • On-site

$27 - $30/hr

Part-time

PTO

Posted 5 days ago

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Company Overview
Pittsburgh's leading nanny agency, East Wind Nannies, is a FREE to nannies service and networking platform, placing our exceptional and qualified nannies with professional families-ensuring that both our nannies and families receive top-notch quality in childcare.
We are excited to match YOU with your dream family-- take a look below at this position, and let us know if you're interested!
Job Summary
Pittsburgh, PA | New Kensington
  • Start Date: ASAP
  • Hours: Any two days/week except Tuesdays, 8am - 5pm; Guaranteed 18 hours/week
  • Hourly Rate: $27-30
  • Children: 12-month-old
  • Paid Vacation: One week family's choice, one week nanny's choice, 1-2 personal/sick days, major holidays that fall on a workday
  • Requirements: Flu and Tdap shots preferred
Responsibilities and Duties
WHO/WHAT: If you're drawn to simple days done really well-play, connection, and a whole lot of love-you'll want to meet this family. This position might just feel like home to you. This warm, down-to-earth family is looking for a loving and reliable nanny to join them two days a week as they raise their happy, curious one-year-old son. Their home is tucked into a close-knit, walkable neighborhood. In fact, these parents have known many of their neighbors since childhood, and both sides of the family live nearby. It's the kind of place where people stay, put down roots, and build something meaningful-and they're hoping to find a nanny who wants to do the same.
Both parents work from home (with dedicated office spaces), and they've found a rhythm that balances structure with flexibility. Dad is thoughtful and detail-oriented, while Mom brings a calm, steady presence to the home. Together, they value consistency, communication, and creating a peaceful, supportive environment-for their son and their nanny. Their little guy is right where the action is-on the move, curious about everything, and happiest when he's engaged and exploring. He loves music (Mickey Mouse, Daniel Tiger, Baby Einstein are current favorites), enjoys walks around the neighborhood, and is starting to discover the joy of new foods. He thrives with routines but also rolls with the day - he's in that magical stage where curiosity leads the way and you get a front-row seat to it all. Your days will revolve around caring for and engaging with him-playing, reading, singing, getting outside, and supporting his development in a hands-on, present way. You won't just fill the day-you'll shape it. During nap time, you'll help with child-related tasks like his laundry, washing bottles, and keeping his spaces tidy. Nothing overwhelming-just the kind of support that keeps the day running smoothly. As the relationship grows, the family would love for you to venture out together-think library story time, the zoo, and eventually even pool days with grandparents (swimming comfort is a big plus!).
They currently have a beloved nanny one day a week, grandparents the other days, and are hoping to build a small, supportive team around their son. Ultimately, they're looking for someone who wants to grow with their family over the next several years as they potentially welcome another child. If you're looking for a role that feels steady, genuine, and rooted in connection-this one is something special.
THE IDEAL NANNY IS...CONFIDENTLY ENGAGING. You don't wait to be told what to do-you naturally step in, get on the floor, and create meaningful, playful moments throughout the day. Experienced with little ones, you're attentive, interactive, and truly enjoy being part of a child's world. You're reliable, punctual, and communicate clearly, bringing both professionalism and warmth into the home. You have strong instincts, good common sense, and a calm, steady presence that parents trust. Organized yet flexible, you appreciate a routine but can pivot when needed. Most importantly, you're someone who values building a respectful, long-term relationship with a family and takes pride in being a consistent, loving presence in a child's life.
Requirements and Benefits
  • Nanny must have a driver's license, vehicle, and a clean driving record
  • Nanny MUST have previous nanny experience for a minimum of 2 years.
  • Paid Vacation
  • If your resume is a fit for our positions, our team will be in touch with you. You will receive our nanny application and be informed of the next steps regarding our process.

Once our team determines if you meet our qualifications, we'll email you our nanny application to complete. It should take you no more than fifteen minutes. Once submitted, we'll be in touch with the next steps in our application process!

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