Find an experienced nanny in Jonesboro, GA

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

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 Jonesboro?

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

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 Jonesboro?

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 Jonesboro?

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 Jonesboro?

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 Jonesboro

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

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

Is it cheaper to hire a nanny or daycare?

What is the hourly rate for a nanny in Jonesboro?

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

How do you find a reliable nanny in Jonesboro?

How to safely hire a nanny in Jonesboro?

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Maya

5.00(19 reviews)

$20/hrstarting from

Hi - My name is Maya and I'm currently a graduate student at Johns Hopkins SAIS. I've been working with kids since I was 13 and love it. I started by watching my younger brother and sister and then began babysitting and tutoring kids in our neighborhood. Over the last few years, I've worked primarily with toddlers and young kids, but I am most comfortable with children 9 months and older. If it's nice out, I like to take the kids outside, but if not, I whip out my arts and craft skills :) I also tutor children and assist with virtual learning for all ages in all subjects, including Spanish. In my free time, I love playing sports, reading, and cooking.

Jasmin

5.00(19 reviews)

$20/hrstarting from

Hi! I’m a passionate substitute teacher & musician working with youth ranging from 6 months old to K-12. With over 10 years of experience in childcare, I am passionate about fostering growth, creativity, and learning in children. My diverse background includes working in schools, churches, and summer camps, where I’ve had the opportunity to engage with children of all ages in a variety of settings. From teaching to providing attentive full-time nannying, I have honed my ability to build strong, supportive relationships with children and their families. I am dedicated to creating a safe, nurturing environment that encourages development, communication, and fun. My commitment to childcare goes beyond just providing care because I teach self-worth, empathy skills and I strive to be a positive role model while creating lasting memories to help children thrive. I look forward to working together soon!

5.00(19 reviews)

$20/hrstarting from

My childcare experience has been in babysitting my great niece and nephew and filling in as a teachers assistant in several local preschools and daycares. The experiences have been enjoyable and fun and I love seeing the joy on childrens faces, helps me keep feeling young too!

Kishondria Latryce

5.00(19 reviews)

$15/hrstarting from

Hi! I’m Latryce Chatman, a reliable and experienced babysitter with 28 years of childcare experience. I’ve cared for children from newborn to age 12 and truly enjoy working with kids of all ages. I’m CPR and First Aid certified, dependable, and a strong leader who creates a safe and positive environment. I can help with meal prep, snacks, homework, nap-time, bedtime, and fun learning activities. I’d love the chance to support your family!

Irene

4.89(47 reviews)

$20/hrstarting from

Hi CDA CPR and Clean background check patient kindness loving. I also have two kids of my own but grown now. Love singing dancing reading books. Love to advance education on kids or babies at all times. I have also worked for Fulton county school district for 10 years love to go to parks for walks play video games and take children to fun activities love pets and being outside.

Matrey

5.00(18 reviews)

$20/hrstarting from

Hello I'm been in childcare for 4 years I currently work as a substitute teacher when needed im also a certified substitute and can work in k-12. I provide great service I love children and enjoy the experience.

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Kennedi

5.00(18 reviews)

$23/hrstarting from

Hi! My name is Kennedi and I’m excited to work with you. I have extensive experience working with little ones aging from 6 weeks thru 12 years old. I have previously worked in both public and private schools and my top priority is ensuring safety and security for your child(children). Look forward to working with you.

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Saundra

5.00(18 reviews)

$20/hrstarting from

Murphy Family-Nov2001/July 2003 Shuker Family- August 2003/June2006 Berry Family-November 2006/December 2009 Euart Family-January 2010/May2011 TrackavicFamily-June2011/November 2012 BakerFamily-February2013/May 2021 Holtclaw Family-May2021/April2023 Patel Family-April 2023-present Hello, I'm Saundra Hill, a seasoned professional with 35 years of experience in the child care field. Over the last 23 years, I've dedicated myself to being a nurturing and dependable nanny. I specialize in newborn and infant care, although I'm more than capable and willing to care for children of all ages. If you're seeking a reliable and passionate caregiver, I'm here and eager to fill that role with dedication and expertise.

Aly

5.00(18 reviews)

$20/hrstarting from

With a deep passion for nurturing and engaging with children, I’m dedicated to creating a fun, safe, and enriching environment for your little ones. I have many of experience working with children of all ages, from toddlers to pre-teens. Whether it’s crafting, playing games, or simply sharing a good story, I strive to make every moment enjoyable and meaningful. Your child’s well-being and happiness are my top priorities, and I’m committed to providing peace of mind for you while you’re away.

Daniela

5.00(18 reviews)

$20/hrstarting from

Trained with 1-8 years old kids at smyrna daycare, +2 years of experience with 3-8 years old kids as a full time nanny and babysitter. I love to do crafts, outdoor games and activities, board games, go to the Pool or parks. Help with learning activities and take them to extracurricular activities.

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