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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Nannies near Dallas, GA

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Terrica

5.00(48 reviews)

$18/hrstarting from

Hi! My name is Terrica, and I have been a teacher with Cobb County Schools for over 8 years. I currently teach middle grades science regular and co-taught classes. Through teaching, I have gained experience with children who have special needs and learning disabilities. While in undergrad at Kennesaw State University, I worked at the Sunshine House for a couple of years. While there, I rotated between classrooms with children from age 1 to 6. After graduating, I continued to babysit for families in my spare time. I currently mostly babysit for family members or close friends. I am also pet friendly. I have a 3 year old Australian Shepherd mix named Kodi.

Rosalind

4.96(82 reviews)

$23/hrstarting from

I began my childcare experience in 1993. I started as a substitute teacher's assistant which led to 20+ years of experience with ages 1 month-12 years old and beyond up to young adults at Community College. I work as a Educational Intervention Specialist/ Para Educator/ Instructional Support Specialist and Assistant. I've worked with children and young adults Spectrum with Autism, Intellectual Disabilities, Language DeIay etc. I truly enjoy what I do. I plan to continue this journey and lifelong work of benefiting and helping the youth.

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Parris

5.00(47 reviews)

$20/hrstarting from

My name is Parris. I’m a dedicated student at Kennesaw State University, pursuing a degree in finance. I also have a strong passion for working with children. As the second oldest sibling in my family, I’ve had years of experience caring for my younger brothers and sisters, which taught me patience, creativity, and responsibility. In addition to babysitting for family, friends, and outside families, I’ve worked in a daycare setting where I supported children’s growth and learning in a structured environment. These experiences have helped me develop strong communication skills and a genuine love for helping kids thrive.

Chiquita

4.97(69 reviews)

$20/hrstarting from

Attentive childcare professional offering over 20 years of experience caring for children ages 6 weeks to high school. My focus is on supporting development and teaching life skills. I am dedicated to creating a safe, inclusive, and engaging learning environment.

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Elizabeth

5.00(46 reviews)

$18/hrstarting from

Hi! I’m Elizabeth 😊 I’m a sophomore at KSU studying Integrated Health Science (pre-nursing) and have gained professional childcare experience as an assistant teacher at Primrose School at Brookstone. I’ve cared for children of all ages, from infants to school-aged kids, and I’m CPR & First Aid certified. I’m bilingual (English/Spanish) and enjoy creating a calm, fun environment — whether helping with homework, playing games, or supporting daily routines. I’m dependable, patient, and always focused on keeping children safe and happy. I’d love the opportunity to support your family and provide reliable, caring childcare you can trust.

Micaiah

5.00(46 reviews)

$20/hrstarting from

My name is Micaiah! I have several years of childcare experience in various environments. From coaching youth soccer, to church nurseries, to elementary school summer camps, to standard babysitting jobs, I’m accustomed to meeting children where they are.

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Tia

4.98(57 reviews)

$21/hrstarting from

Hi! My name is Tia and I absolutely love working with children. I have over 10 years of experience with ages ranging from infants to middle school, including children with special needs. I’m known for being patient, reliable, and engaging. I love finding fun and creative ways to keep kids entertained and engaged. I’m CPR/ First Aid Certified and always prioritize safety and having fun while parents are away! I strive to create a supportive environment where kids feel safe and parents are at ease. I’d love to meet your little one(s)!

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Joelle

4.95(112 reviews)

$20/hrstarting from

Hi there! I recently graduated from UNC-Chapel Hill with my PhD and returned to the Atlanta area. By day, I’m a public health researcher and pick up babysitting jobs in my spare time. I have over 10 years of professional childcare experience as a part nanny, babysitter, and tutor. I'm an awesome sitter because I do my best to make parents and kids happy! I like to think of myself as responsible, dependable, and energetic. With every family, I hope to put the parents mind at ease and have a fun time with the kids. Whether it's a movie night, baking with the kids or finger-painting, I want the kids to have just as good a time as the parents. I love engaging in kids' inquisitive minds and feeding off of their fun energy. I also have experience working with medically complex kiddos, multiples, and kids with ADHD and ASD.

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Laundrea(Queen)

5.00(45 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!

Morgan

4.95(88 reviews)

$20/hrstarting from

I am a great sitter because of my ability to connect with kids and engage with them individually. I began babysitting age the of 15 where I worked for several families on a very consistent basis. I provided weeknight and weekend sitting as well as transportation. I work client management in medical sales, so I love sitting because it gives me a chance to escape from the seriousness of "adulting". Chatting with imaginary friends, going to tea parties, and playing super heroes will always be more fun! I can't wait to spend time with your kiddos!

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