Find an experienced nanny in Lithonia, GA

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

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 Lithonia?

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

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 Lithonia?

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 Lithonia?

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 Lithonia?

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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$21.00/hr avg nanny rate in Lithonia

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Frequently asked questions about finding a nanny in Lithonia

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

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

Is it cheaper to hire a nanny or daycare?

What is the hourly rate for a nanny in Lithonia?

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

How do you find a reliable nanny in Lithonia?

How to safely hire a nanny in Lithonia?

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$21.00/hr avg nanny rate in Lithonia

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98% 5-star reviews in Lithonia

Nannies near Lithonia, GA

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Tonya

4.96(26 reviews)

$20/hrstarting from

Hi I am Tonya a retired state worker who had two adult children . I am a member of my church were I have assist in many areas of helping from nursery to youth . I truly enjoy the interaction with all kids

Ednard

5.00(20 reviews)

$16/hrstarting from

Widowed with an adult child. I'm off 4 days a week and love children. I am local and have a car. overnight stays are ok with me. I have a 4-bedroom house.

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Rachel

4.96(26 reviews)

$20/hrstarting from

My name is Rachel and I've been working with children since high school. I used to work at my local YMCA as one of their nursery staff. I've also babysat throughout college for kids aging between newborns thru 10yr olds. I'm CPR certified, love working with kids, and am comfortable around pets. I have a knack for finding the balance between having fun and following the rules.

Kennedi

5.00(19 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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Royale "Rue"

5.00(19 reviews)

$20/hrstarting from

Greetings, and nice to meet you! My name is Royale, but please call me Rue! I am a graduate student at Mercer University; pursuing my Master's in elementary education. With over three years of experience as an educator and over five in general childcare, I really look forward to working with you as a family and acclimating to your daily experiences by serving you. Let's get to know each other!

Lauren

5.00(19 reviews)

$19/hrstarting from

Hello! I’m LAUREN! a little fun fact about me… I have 3 children. 8 & 9 & a busy body 3year old! They are my world. Keep me on my toes lol. I have always loved working with children. Their happiness always becomes my happiness and even though there may have been times where young children are troublesome, I was so proud see them learn right from wrong. I have worked in childcare as being a lead teacher and assistant , volunteered at multiple churches and afterschool care. Just know that working with children from different age ranges is one of the best things I ever done :)

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.

Emily Grace

5.00(19 reviews)

$18/hrstarting from

I am 23 years old and currently study Psychology at KSU. I have 2.5 years of experiencing working pediatric inpatient psychiatric care as a unit Lead. I also have experience in youth mentorship, proctoring, tutoring, and child care. I am passionate about Psychology and Outdoor Education. In my free time, I enjoy backpacking and camping. I am CPR and Wilderness First Aid Certified. I am trained as a Registered Behavior Technician and am working towards becoming a BCBA!

Christine

5.00(19 reviews)

$19/hrstarting from

Hey! I'm christine, a dedicated and caring person who believes in creating a peaceful, positive, nurturing and supporting environment for everyone. I hold certifications in First Aid and CPR Training, with Early Childhood Education (Completed 3 year pathway) and Early Child Development Coursework. I started my hands on childcare experience working at an elementary afterschool program with over 30+ students Aug 2024 - May 2025. I then transitioned into a reoccurring afternoon schedule with an 11 month old, whom I am currently working with til this day! I was able to advance more of my experience by balancing Morning/Noon/date night shifts with over 17+ families (and counting) Ages 1 year - 13 years! I enjoy playing outdoor sports, organizing arts and crafts, and setting up age appropriate activities. I am happy to assist with cooking, meal preparation, and light housekeeping. I'm here to support both children and parents in creating a harmonious experience. I'd love to connect!

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!

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