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Jovie of NC + TN

Flexible Nanny/Sitter

Johnson City, TN · On-site

$13.50 - $15/hr

Jovie Nannies + Sitters is hiring reliable, engaging caregivers to support local families throughout the Tri-Cities area. Whether you're looking for weekend work , weekday shifts , or a flexible ...

Jovie

Flexible Nanny/Sitter

Johnson City, TN · On-site

$13.50 - $15/hr

Jovie Nannies + Sitters is hiring reliable, engaging caregivers to support local families throughout the Tri-Cities area. Whether you're looking for weekend work , weekday shifts , or a flexible ...

Jovie

Part Time Flexible Nanny/Sitter

Asheville, NC · On-site

$16 - $17/hr

Jovie Nannies + Sitters of Asheville is hiring engaging, reliable babysitters to provide as-needed childcare for local families. Whether families need backup care, school break help, date night ...

Jovie of Milwaukee

Flexible Nanny/Sitter

Mequon, WI · On-site

$15 - $22/hr

YOU PICK THE CARE JOB THAT WORKS IN YOUR LIFE Are you the kind of person who's had a blast babysitting, rocked it as a camp counselor, or found joy being a caregiver? Are you looking for relevant ...

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How much do nanny sitter jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 20, 2026, the average hourly pay for nanny sitter in the United States is $18.33, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.11 and $19.23 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are nanny sitters?

Nanny sitters are childcare professionals who provide supervision, care, and support for children in the absence of their parents or guardians. Unlike full-time nannies, nanny sitters typically work on a part-time or as-needed basis, often handling evening, weekend, or occasional care. Their responsibilities may include feeding, playing with, and ensuring the safety of children, as well as helping with homework or bedtime routines. Nanny sitters can work in the family's home or sometimes accompany families during outings. They offer a flexible childcare solution for parents who need short-term or intermittent help.

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

To thrive as a Nanny Sitter, you need experience in childcare, a basic understanding of child development, and often CPR/first aid certification. Familiarity with household safety protocols and scheduling or communication apps is helpful. Patience, reliability, and strong interpersonal skills help build trust with both children and parents. These skills ensure a safe, nurturing environment and smooth daily routines, leading to positive outcomes for families.

How does a nanny sitter typically communicate and coordinate with parents throughout the day?

Nanny sitters usually maintain open and frequent communication with parents to ensure the children's needs and routines are met. This often involves providing daily updates via text, phone calls, or a shared digital log, detailing activities, meals, naps, and any notable behaviors or incidents. Clear communication helps build trust and allows parents to stay informed about their child's well-being. Many nanny sitters also coordinate closely with parents to adjust schedules or activities as needed, ensuring a collaborative approach to childcare.

What is the difference between Nanny Sitter vs Babysitter?

AspectNanny Sitter
CredentialsMay require CPR/First Aid, background checks, and experience with children
Work EnvironmentTypically in private homes, sometimes full-time or part-time
EmployerParents seeking ongoing or temporary childcare
Job DurationCan be short-term or long-term, depending on family needs

While both Nanny Sitters and Babysitters provide childcare, Nanny Sitters often have more experience, may require certifications, and can work in a family's home for longer periods. Babysitters usually offer short-term care, often for evenings or weekends, and may not require extensive credentials. Understanding these differences helps families choose the right caregiver for their needs.

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Infographic showing various Nanny Sitter job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 74% Full Time, 25% Part Time, and 1% Temporary. Highlights an 100% Physical job distribution, with an average salary of $38,119 per year, or $18.3 per hour.

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Oliver's Nannies of Lehigh Valley

Center Valley, PA • On-site

$17 - $25/hr

Part-time

Posted 12 days ago

Job description

About the Role:
Oliver's Nannies of Lehigh Valley is looking for reliable, nurturing, and energetic Nannies/Sitters to join their team in Center Valley, PA! This is a wonderful opportunity for a passionate caregiver to make a meaningful impact in the lives of children in a supportive and creative environment. We have a variety of scheduling options available - some families are looking for regularly scheduled care (20-40 hrs), some are looking for occasional care (10-15 hrs) and some just need help from time to time. If you love kids and thrive in a fun, engaging atmosphere, we'd love to meet you!

Responsibilities:
  • Provide attentive, hands-on childcare and supervision in a safe and nurturing environment
  • Plan and facilitate age-appropriate activities, crafts, and creative play with a focus on developmental milestones
  • Assist children with meals, snacks, and daily routines
  • Maintain a clean, organized, and child-friendly space
  • Communicate openly and regularly with office and keep parents updated regarding child's schedule, meals, and daily activities
  • Support children's social, emotional, and developmental growth
  • Respond calmly and effectively to children's needs and behavioral situations
Requirements:
  • 2 years min. prior experience in childcare, babysitting, nannying, or a related field preferred
  • Genuine passion for working with children of various ages
  • CPR and First Aid certification (or willingness to obtain)
  • Reliable, punctual, and trustworthy with strong professional references
  • Ability to engage children through creative, imaginative, and educational activities
  • Strong communication skills (must speak English) and a positive, patient demeanor
  • Must be located in or able to commute around the Lehigh Valley area
About Us:
Oliver's Nannies of Lehigh Valley is a passionate, child-centered organization based in Center Valley, PA, dedicated to fostering creativity, growth, and joy in every child we serve. Families choose us because we go beyond basic childcare — we use a detailed CarePlan to guide care and nurture development in a truly special way. Our team members love being part of a mission-driven environment where their care and creativity are valued every single day.