Find an experienced nanny in Ellenwood, GA

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

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 Ellenwood?

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

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 Ellenwood?

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 Ellenwood?

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 Ellenwood?

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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$20.92/hr avg nanny rate in Ellenwood

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Frequently asked questions about finding a nanny in Ellenwood

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

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

Is it cheaper to hire a nanny or daycare?

What is the hourly rate for a nanny in Ellenwood?

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

How do you find a reliable nanny in Ellenwood?

How to safely hire a nanny in Ellenwood?

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98% 5-star reviews in Ellenwood

Nannies near Ellenwood, GA

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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.

Ashley

4.95(116 reviews)

$20/hrstarting from

Hi! My name is Ashley. I’m a mom of two, an experienced childcare provider, educator, and tutor with over 10 years of experience working with children from infancy through elementary school. I currently work in early childhood education and am pursuing my degree in Early Childhood Education. I love creating fun, engaging experiences through reading, arts and crafts, outdoor play, and educational activities. As both a teacher and a mom, I understand the importance of providing safe, nurturing, and reliable care. I also offer tutoring and homework support for preschool and elementary-aged children. I look forward to meeting your family and helping your child learn, grow, and thrive!

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Raven

4.97(70 reviews)

$20/hrstarting from

Hello, I’m a mother of Three. A boy (12)and twin girls. (9) I’m great with kids and I love kids. I treat all Kids equally and fair. Please give me a chance.

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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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Paula

5.00(46 reviews)

$20/hrstarting from

I have been working in childcare at Bright Horizons since 2018 . I have also did about 4 years as a nanny here in Georgia and Florida . I have over 20+ years of childcare experience .

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Sharell

5.00(46 reviews)

$20/hrstarting from

As a certified substitute teacher for the DeKalb County School District, I have built my experience primarily working in daycares, Pre-K, and kindergarten classrooms. As a mother to a 4-year-old son and the oldest of my siblings, caring for children has always come naturally to me. I am responsible, reliable, and attentive to each child’s individual needs. My hands on experience in early childhood settings has strengthened my ability to create a nurturing, structured, and engaging environment where young learners feel safe and supported. I strive to make a positive impact by leading with patience, kindness, and consistency every day.

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Kam

5.00(46 reviews)

$20/hrstarting from

Hi there! I have 6+ years of experience caring for kids of all ages - from infants to teens. I’ve worked as an au pair (a live-in nanny) in France, a teacher in both the US and abroad, and I also have experience with children’s programs at churches and summer camps. I’m comfortable with everything from diaper changes and bedtime stories to homework help and fun activities. I truly enjoy being around kids and helping them thrive, and I’d love the chance to support your family! 😄

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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Joelle

4.95(113 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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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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