Find an experienced nanny in Alpharetta, GA

Q: How much should I expect to pay a nanny in Alpharetta?

Nanny rates vary based on location, the nanny’s experience, and how many children need care. In most areas, nannies earn between $18–$30 per hour. Full-time, experienced nannies or those providing additional services (like tutoring or transportation) may charge more. On SitterTree, rates, expectations and schedules are set upfront for stress-free negotiations.

Q: What is the best way to find a nanny in Alpharetta?

It's easy to find a nanny in Alpharetta on platforms like SitterTree, which require ID verifications and background checks for nannies to stay active on the app. Look for nannies with relevant experience, and strong reviews from other parents. You can also meet candidates through local parenting networks or referrals, but it's important to conduct a reference check and background screening before making a decision.

Q: Is it cheaper to hire a nanny or daycare?

It depends on your family’s needs. Usually, daycare is more affordable for one child, but you might want to hire a nanny if you have multiple children or need flexible hours. Many parents choose nannies for personal attention, in-home convenience, and consistent care.

Q: What is the hourly rate for a nanny in Alpharetta?

Most nannies earn $18–$30 per hour, though rates vary by city, experience, and responsibilities. Specialized care (for newborns, overnights, or travel) often comes with a higher rate. Checking average rates in your area is the best way to stay competitive and fair.

Q: What is the difference between a nanny and a babysitter in Alpharetta?

A nanny provides regular, ongoing care—often weekly or full-time—and may help with routines, meals, school pickups, and child development. A babysitter usually provides occasional or short-term care, like date nights or weekends. Both roles are important, but you should make your choice based on the hours and consistency your family needs.

Q: How do you find a reliable nanny in Alpharetta?

Look for consistency, communication, and great reviews. On SitterTree, every nanny must meet Quality Standards, including a minimum 4.5-star rating, 0 no-shows, and no more than 3 last-minute cancellations. Ratings are generated from real parent reviews, so you can get an accurate sense of each nanny's reliability.

Q: How to safely hire a nanny in Alpharetta?

To make safe hiring decisions, review references, run a background check, and schedule an in-person or virtual interview. Ask about certifications like CPR and First Aid and previous experience. On SitterTree, nannies verify their identity and pass a background check, so you can focus on finding the right fit without worrying about what’s behind the profile.

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Nannies near Alpharetta, GA

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Taylor

5.00(38 reviews)

$20/hrstarting from

Hi! I’m Taylor, a college student studying nursing with a goal of becoming a pediatric nurse. I have over four years of experience caring for toddlers and young children, and I truly love working with kids. I’m patient, attentive, and very safety-focused. I’m CPR certified for infants and children, and I’m confident with bedtime routines, meals, playtime, and keeping kids engaged in fun, age-appropriate activities. Families describe me as dependable, calm, and nurturing. I treat every child like a little sibling and always strive to create a safe, supportive, and happy environment. I communicate clearly with parents and follow instructions.

Eryn

5.00(38 reviews)

$18/hrstarting from

I believe great babysitting is about staying calm. I have the ability to sing along with any Disney movie. I’m known for my dance parties. #IWillPlayHidenSeek #BedTimeIsNonNegotiable

Laundrea(Queen)

5.00(38 reviews)

$20/hrstarting from

Hello families! My name is Queen. and caring for children isn’t just what I do its who I am. With over 20 years of experience working with kids of all ages, I’ve had the privilege of helping little ones grow, learn, and thrive in a variety of settings from summer camps and dance classes to classrooms and school buses. I’ve served as a camp counselor, cheerleading coach, dance instructor, lead preschool teacher, after-school program leader, and school bus driver for Atlanta Public Schools. I’m also a mom to an amazing 10-year-old boy, so I understand the trust and care parents need when choosing someone to look after their child. My childcare journey has taken me from the Boys & Girls Club to Childcare Network, from Freedom Schools to private strength training sessions for youth with each role teaching me patience, creativity, and how to connect with children of different personalities and needs. I specialize in creating a safe, engaging, and positive environment where children feel loved and supported. What I Offer: • Over two decades of hands-on experience with children from infants to teens • Safe transportation (experienced school bus driver) • Creative activities (dance, crafts, games, reading, and learning enrichment) • Homework help & academic support • Special needs awareness and adaptability • CPR and First Aid knowledge • Reliable, punctual, and trustworthy care Fun Facts About Me: • I love encouraging kids to dream big and believe in themselves • I’m known for my upbeat personality and ability to make children feel comfortable right away • I have a 2-year-old Pekapoo named Jojo who’s great with kids • I’ve organized girls’ empowerment circles and community events for youth • I enjoy planning fun outings, theme days, and special activities for children Availability: I’m flexible with scheduling, open to one-time or ongoing jobs, and happy to discuss your family’s specific needs. Whether you need after-school pickup, evening care, weekend fun, or extra help during school breaks; I’m here to help. Your child’s safety, happiness, and well-being are my top priorities. I would love to bring my energy, experience, and heart for kids to your family!

Nahire

4.96(56 reviews)

$20/hrstarting from

I love spending time with children of all ages! From a young age, I’ve naturally gravitated toward engaging with kids. FROM playing games, keeping them entertained, and making sure they feel safe and supported at family gatherings and beyond. Caring for children genuinely brings me joy, and I always aim to create a fun, positive experience while I’m with them. As a sitter, I take time to get to know each child so I can adapt to their unique personalities, interests, and needs. I have experience babysitting a wide range of age groups, from toddlers as young as 13 months to children up to 11 years old. With younger children, I enjoy interactive play like tag, freeze dance, hide-and-seek, or reading books together. Older children often prefer board games, outdoor activities, or trips to the park. I’m always happy to follow their lead. I pride myself on being attentive, patient, and reliable, not only with the children but with parents as well. You can trust that I approach every babysitting responsibility with care, maturity, and clear communication.

Xitlalitl

5.00(37 reviews)

$23/hrstarting from

My name is Xitlalitl I have worked with various child support groups such as Big Brother Big Sister of Atlanta and Caminar Latino. In BBBS, i was a Big Sister to an 11 year old girl, where we met weekly for 2 school years, and i helped with homework, read together and talked about her. In Caminar Latino I was overseeing a group of kids from 3-12 years old. We completed homework, activities provided by the program, and just spend time together. I also have experienced with cats and dogs ! I am excited to meet you and get to know all the kid(dos) ! :)

Bronwyn

5.00(37 reviews)

$20/hrstarting from

Hi families! My name is Bronwyn, and I’m an early childhood educator with a background in journalism and over two years of hands-on classroom experience. I hold a bachelor’s degree from Georgia State University and have earned my Child Development Associate (CDA) credential. My childcare approach is rooted in respect, safety, and connection. When I’m not in the classroom or on a nature walk with little ones, I enjoy writing, attending festivals, and crafting new ways to make learning fun. I’m dependable, CPR/First Aid certified, and always committed to creating a calm, joyful environment wherever I go.

Jaiden

5.00(37 reviews)

$20/hrstarting from

Hi, my name is Jaiden! As the oldest of nine siblings, I have extensive experience caring for children of all ages. I enjoy spending time with my siblings and ensuring their needs are met, which has helped me develop strong caregiving skills, patience, and a nurturing approach. In addition to babysitting, I play baseball for my high school organization and am a certified baseball coach. I love working with kids, whether it's through sports or childcare.

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Summer

5.00(37 reviews)

$20/hrstarting from

I believe that I am a great babysitter because of my love for children and dedication to making them, as well as my clients, happy. I have been babysitting since I was about 14/15, which has afforded me over 6 years of experience. With this experience, I have babysat between the ages of 3 months old and 8-10 years old. If hired, I will afford all of the children that I work with a fun and safe environment to play and explore.

Jamie

4.95(65 reviews)

$20/hrstarting from

I’m a patient and easygoing person with 8 years of experience caring for children between the ages of 3 months old to 16 years old. I love to play outside with kids while the sun is out, watch movies before bedtime, read stories to them, and overall just let them be kids. I know being away from your kids is tough, so I make sure to send a quick text on how things are going and what the kids are up to while under my care.

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Dhvani

4.98(46 reviews)

$20/hrstarting from

I’m CPR, First Aid, and BLS certified over several years — getting it renewed and approved by SitterTree! During my various experiences both volunteering with and teaching children aged 10 months to 14 years, I have learned to communicate well with children and their parents and siblings. However, my genuine enjoyment of being around children, playing with them, and watching them grow and learn is what leads me to be a great sitter! I’ve taught groups of up to 25 children in a classroom, of different age groups, for several years, and have also taught gymnastics classes and hosted parties at The Little Gym in the past. Additionally, I’ve had clinical experience working with children and pediatric developmental education through the Doctor of Physical Therapy degree program I just graduated from.

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