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Jovie of CA, WA, and MN
Infant Nanny Job in Seattle, WA | Part-Time Position with a Local Family
Jovie of Creve Coeur & St. Charles
September start Full time Nanny - U-City
Jovie of CA, WA, and MN
Full-time Nanny in Burlingame, CA for 3-year-old Twins and a 9-year-old
Twinkle Toes Nanny Agency of Tallahassee
Full Time Infany Nanny
HouseholdStaffing
Engaging Full-Time Nanny Needed in Bedford, NY
HouseholdStaffing
Household Assistant |After School Nanny, Philadelphia, PA
Nannys&Grannys-Nanny4U
#1106 Household Assistant/Nanny position
Nannys&Grannys-Nanny4U
#1109 Full-Time Professional Infant Nanny/household assistant
Always Best Care Senior Services - Desert Cities
Babysitter / Nanny
Jovie of Denver, Centennial + Boulder
Backup Care Babysitter
Jovie of CA, WA, and MN
Part-Time Babysitter Jobs in Edina, MN | Work with Local Families
Jovie of CA, WA, and MN
Part-Time Infant & Toddler Nanny Jobs in Bloomington, MN | Work with Local Families
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Nanny Job Outlook
According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, employment of childcare workers is projected to grow 3 percent from 2024 to 2034. Families continue to seek reliable nannies for flexible and personalized care.
Annual Openings
Hundreds of thousands
In childcare occupations
Job Growth
3%
From 2024 to 2034
Median Salary
$35,900
For childcare workers nationwide
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Outlook Handbook, Childcare Workers, updated 2025
Popular Types of Nanny Jobs
Nanny positions come in many forms to match different family needs. The following roles currently have strong demand across the country.
Full-Time Nanny
Daily care for children in a family home with consistent schedule
Part-Time Nanny
Flexible hours after school, evenings or weekends for busy families
Live-In Nanny
Reside with the family and provide round-the-clock childcare
Newborn Nanny
Specialized care for infants including feeding and sleep training
After-School Nanny
Homework help, activities and transportation for school-age kids
Twin or Multiples Nanny
Expert care for twins or multiples with proven experience
Nanny Salaries
According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, experienced nannies earn competitive wages, especially in high-cost areas or with additional responsibilities.
$45,000–$75,000
Full-Time Nannies
Average annual pay 2024
$55,000–$90,000
Live-In Nannies
Plus room and board
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2024
Requirements for Nanny Jobs
According to the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services and the Bureau of Labor Statistics, most families require nannies to pass background checks and hold basic safety certifications.
Typical Requirements
- 1–2 years of professional childcare experience
- Clean background check and driving record
- CPR and First Aid certification
- Reliable transportation
Recommended Certifications
- Infant and Child CPR / First Aid
- Safe Sleep and SIDS prevention
- Early childhood education credits
Tips for Landing Nanny Jobs
Build a Professional Profile
Create a detailed nanny resume highlighting childcare experience, references and any certifications. Include photos of activities with children when appropriate.
Get Certified
Complete CPR, First Aid and safe sleep training. Many families prioritize nannies with these credentials.
Use Reputable Platforms
Apply through trusted nanny agencies or platforms that perform background checks and verify references.
Prepare for Interviews
Be ready to discuss your philosophy on discipline, daily routines and emergency procedures. Families often ask for real-life examples.
Frequently Asked Questions About Nanny Jobs
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Disclaimer: The information provided on this page is for general informational purposes only and is based on data from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. Job market conditions, salaries and requirements can vary by location and family. Always verify the latest details directly on bls.gov or with the specific family before applying.