Find an experienced nanny in Dallas, GA

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

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 Dallas?

It's easy to find a nanny in Dallas 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 Dallas?

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 Dallas?

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 Dallas?

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 Dallas?

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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$21.12/hr avg nanny rate in Dallas

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Frequently asked questions about finding a nanny in Dallas

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

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

Is it cheaper to hire a nanny or daycare?

What is the hourly rate for a nanny in Dallas?

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

How do you find a reliable nanny in Dallas?

How to safely hire a nanny in Dallas?

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$21.12/hr avg nanny rate in Dallas

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98% 5-star reviews in Dallas

Nannies near Dallas, GA

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Kristin

5.00(129 reviews)

$20/hrstarting from

I have been teaching elementary music for 19 years, play an active role in my church’s children’s ministry, and because my life’s work revolves around little ones, I love bringing that with me when I babysit!

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INGRID

5.00(126 reviews)

$20/hrstarting from

Hi! My name is Ingrid Payton. For the past 20 years I have been an educator in various capacities. More recently, I have worked as a preschool teacher and an early childhood substitute teacher for the past five years. I am currently semi-retired. However, I am interested in continuing my work, helping families with the growth and development of their children. Additionally, I hope to be as accommodating as possible in making your child(ren) feel comfortable and safe while you are away.

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Selena

5.00(126 reviews)

$20/hrstarting from

Hi!!! Im Selena! I am 22 years old. I have a 3 year old son named Lorenzo. I began my child care experience once i was 18 by taking care of my nephews while also working a part time job. I was hired at Primrose School of Providence as a lead teacher for 2-3 year olds. I also had the chance to care for newborns up to the age of 7. I love children. Its my passion to be able to work and care for children as if they were mine. Being able to put a smile on a childs face is what inspires me to continue in child care.

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Pamela

5.00(119 reviews)

$20/hrstarting from

Hello, I'm Pamela. I bring over 35 years of experience in this field and dedication to ongoing learning, as I currently pursue a degree in Child Development and Education. My approach is to create a warm, positive relationship with children. I believe in fostering an environment where children feel secure, valued, and loved. Patience and tolerance are qualities that I hold, ensuring I can adapt to each child's needs and behaviors; after all, no two children are alike. I understand the importance of fun and creativity in a child's development. My experience has also given me a deep understanding of a child's physical, social, and emotional development, enabling me to provide the proper support at every stage of their growth. I am CPR certified and certified as an infant and toddler child care specialist. I have a clean background and driving record. I put safety first, I'm punctual, and I don't mind going the extra mile.

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Jalen

5.00(118 reviews)

$19/hrstarting from

Hi there! My name is Jalen Barnett, and I bring over six years of experience caring for children ranging from ages 1 to young teens. My approach to childcare is rooted in creativity; I believe arts, crafts, imaginary play, and outdoor activities are more than just fun, they’re a vital outlet for self-expression in children. No matter the activity, I love helping kids get in tune with their creative side. Beyond the fun, I am highly organized, observant, and 100% committed to maintaining a tidy and punctual household. I’d love to bring my energy and fun to you and your family!

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Stephanie (Sam)

5.00(114 reviews)

$20/hrstarting from

Hello! My name is Stephanie aka Sam (I prefer Sam). I have literally been caring for children the majority of my life. I love children and truly have a passion for them and their development. I care for every age but I specialize in infant/toddler care. Currently I work full time as a nanny/sitter and am looking to help a family in need of occasional or date night care. I have 20 plus years of experience, and am CPR/First Aid certified. I have also acquired certifications from Harvard X and SDG Academy on family engagement in education and early childhood education. I am fully vaccinated as of 4/23/2021, boosted and up to date on all TDAP and flu shots. Thank you for taking the time to review my profile and thank you for choosing me to care for your little one!

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Fariba

5.00(114 reviews)

$20/hrstarting from

This is Fariba .I have two children and I have grand child I’m assistant in daycare I have a kindergarten coaching certificate and I have many certificates I’m 51 years old

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Alexandria

5.00(111 reviews)

$18/hrstarting from

Hello! I am a graduate of Kennesaw State University. I have extensive experience working with toddlers and older children in one-on-one and daycare capacities. I find fun and engaging activities for kids of all ages. I'm happy to prep snacks, help with homework, encourage outdoor playtime, etc. I look forward to working with your family!

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Kimberly

5.00(110 reviews)

$20/hrstarting from

Dedicated child care professional with 10+ years of experience caring for children from infants to teens. Skilled at creating fun, safe, and enriching environments through roles in church children’s ministry, Atlanta Public Schools’ after-school program, and international missions serving children in need. Committed to helping every child feel valued, supported, and inspired to reach their full potential.

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Selena

5.00(110 reviews)

$22/hrstarting from

Hi! I am currently a student to become a pediatric sonographer. I would love to help out as much as I can with families who need a loving sitter. I enjoy working with children and believe it has to be a passion to truly be good at it!! It has been one of my passions that I’ve been doing for the past 10+ years.

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