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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Frequently asked questions about finding a nanny in Alpharetta

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

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

Is it cheaper to hire a nanny or daycare?

What is the hourly rate for a nanny in Alpharetta?

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

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Jennifer

5.00(100 reviews)

$25/hrstarting from

I truly enjoy giving support. Whether it is for families or schools. Most of my experience has been with ages infant to 14 years of age. Which I’ve been a teacher assistant, nanny or babysitter. I’ve been in education for 9 years. Parents/schools love my reliability and consistency. Kids love my corny jokes, fun play, dancing, kindness and ability to adjust to their personality.

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Jessi

4.97(252 reviews)

$20/hrstarting from

More than a decade in experienced parent-helper/nanny including newborn infancy care and on up to 5 yo childhood development. Educated/experience in "Exceptionalities" in ECE as well. As of 2023, I've also been studying/focusing in methods of effective in-home curriculum or homeschool assistance. I come prepared with ideas for fun learning the children will enjoy during their time with me. Learning through play is my passion and motto! Attending Western Governors University as of 2021, I'm pursuing a Bachelor's in Elementary Education and I plan to one day further my qualifications in education.

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Maddie

5.00(99 reviews)

$25/hrstarting from

Hello! My name’s Maddie, and I’ve cared for children of all ages for 7+ years (not including the many additional years of watching children for family/friends). I’m a very bubbly, energetic, fun loving person, and I will bring positive energy into your home! My schedule is incredibly flexible, I’m more than happy to work around your schedule to make your life easier! I’m also an animal lover, so it’s no problem if you have pets!! I look forward to hearing from you!

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Cheryl

5.00(98 reviews)

$20/hrstarting from

Allow me to introduce my... I am Cheryl Dianne McSweeney, preferably I like to be called Dianne or Ms. Dianne. I describe myself as a patient, kind, reliable, and passionate person. I am presently employed with the Gwinnett County School District, in which I work in the department of special education. I have many years of experience teaching in child care and being a long-term nanny. I was employed with Easter Seals for over 15 years. I have always always had a passion for working with children. If given the opportunity, it would be my pleasure to service your family and specifically meet the needs of your children. Thank you for your consideration.

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Jlohr

4.98(183 reviews)

$20/hrstarting from

Experienced in full time and part time nanny looking after infants, toddlers and elementary school children. Assist with educational task, event planning and fun creative activities.

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Edina

5.00(97 reviews)

$20/hrstarting from

Hi, I’m Edina! I’m so excited to meet your children. Originally from Hungary, I trained as a primary school teacher and have been working with young children for over 12 years. I came to the U.S. as an Au Pair and continued my path in early childhood education, including time in management roles, birthday hosting, and church kids programs. I truly enjoy creating a safe, loving, and structured environment where children can feel happy and secure. I look forward to connecting with your family!

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Taylor

5.00(95 reviews)

$19/hrstarting from

Hi!! My name is Taylor, I am 23 years old and I’m currently in my 4th year at Kennesaw State University studying nursing. I have a flexible and open schedule to nanny this year! I have cared for children from infants to 14 years old since I was in high school. Some of my favorite activities to do with kids is to play outside, play board games, and I love to do different arts and crafts for indoor activities. I volunteered at my church with many different ages before I started babysitting in high-school and fell in love with caring for kids. Feel free to message me if you have any questions:)

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Keon

4.99(114 reviews)

$20/hrstarting from

Hi, I am Keon (Key is fine as well) I have worked in childcare for about 10 years now, as well as been a full time nanny for infants as young as four months. I am a CPR/BLS certified CVICU CNA finishing up her nursing degree. I love to sing, dance, and just generally be interactive with your children. I am a really kind and patient person that also understands the nature of redirecting with love. I look forward to being a helping hand.

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Washiver

4.98(133 reviews)

$20/hrstarting from

Hi, I'm Washiver. I've been working within childcare for the last 10 years and I'm pursuing my Child Development Associate (CDA) I enjoy taking care of children and being around them.

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Calle

4.98(152 reviews)

$20/hrstarting from

Hey! I’m Calle a sophomore in college with a solid background in taking care of kids. I’ve been babysitting for a few years now, and it’s been a fantastic experience. I started babysitting when I was around 13, helping out family, friends, neighbors, and non profit organizations. Over time, I’ve worked with kids of all ages from infants to pre-teens. I love coming up with creative activities, like arts and crafts or outdoor games, to keep them engaged and entertained. Overall, my babysitting experience has taught me a lot about responsibility and creativity, and I genuinely enjoy making a positive difference in the lives of the kids I care for.

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