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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$21.14/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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98% 5-star reviews in Lithonia

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Daniela

5.00(100 reviews)

$20/hrstarting from

Hello families! I am a supper-loving, caring, and energetic babysitter with childcare experience for 8 plus years. I love playdates at the park, splash pads, and playing in the mud! I love babysitting because I get to play with kids and have fun! I love inventing games and activities to let their imaginations go wild.

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Jessi

4.97(252 reviews)

$20/hrstarting from

More than a decade in experienced parent-helper/nanny including newborn infancy care and on up to 5 yo childhood development. Educated/experience in "Exceptionalities" in ECE as well. As of 2023, I've also been studying/focusing in methods of effective in-home curriculum or homeschool assistance. I come prepared with ideas for fun learning the children will enjoy during their time with me. Learning through play is my passion and motto! Attending Western Governors University as of 2021, I'm pursuing a Bachelor's in Elementary Education and I plan to one day further my qualifications in education.

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Michelle

4.99(120 reviews)

$22/hrstarting from

Hi there! My name is Michelle and I am a college student. My previous childcare experience consists of being a youth soccer coach for 3 years, and so far Sittertree for about 2 years now. I’ve worked with children as young as 2 months and older. I am also CPR certified :)

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Wajiha

5.00(98 reviews)

$20/hrstarting from

Hi my name is Wajiha but you can call me ( V ). I resdie in East Atlanta GA 30316. Happily travels upto 25 miles. 🥰 I have been caring for children for a long period of time as belonging to big family having lots of younger cousins. I have lots of experience working with infants and toddlers (age from 6 months to 10+ years old)and truly love working with young kids. I keep the kids active and make it fun for them. Some of my favorite actives to do while sitting is playing different kind of games with them, having tea parties, playing hide and seek and any other thing they want to play. I am -detail oriented -friendly -good in communicating with the kids -following instructions. -keeping them safe.

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Sabrina

5.00(98 reviews)

$27/hrstarting from

Hello, my name is Sabrina Sutton. I Graduated from Montgomery Blair High School in 2011 and went to Towson University for two years majoring in Early Childhood Education. I have been working with children for about 13 years now. I have experience working with Infants, toddlers, preschoolers, and school age children. I enjoy every moment of teaching the next generation and seeing them grow! I am currently on level 4 for the MSDE credentialing program. I have my 45 clock hours for Infant/Toddlers development, 90+9 clock hour certification, and I also have my 45-clock hour for school age childcare curriculum.

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Lady

5.00(98 reviews)

$20/hrstarting from

Hi Parents! My name is Lady and I am a student at the University of North Georiga. I have been working with children since I was a senior in high school. My goal is to keep your little ones entertained and actively learning. One thing I admire most in children is their curiosity and I hope that through my work, I can nurture their learning and development. I've worked as an assistant teacher and lead teacher at several private daycares in Alpharetta and Roswell. I have experience working with infants and teenagers. I worked as a counselor at a sleepaway camp in North Georgia. I enjoy spending time with my family on weekends, hiking, and reading in my hammock. If you ever need a babysitter, I'd be more than happy to help!

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Jlohr

4.98(183 reviews)

$20/hrstarting from

Experienced in full time and part time nanny looking after infants, toddlers and elementary school children. Assist with educational task, event planning and fun creative activities.

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Edina

5.00(97 reviews)

$20/hrstarting from

Hi, I’m Edina! I’m so excited to meet your children. Originally from Hungary, I trained as a primary school teacher and have been working with young children for over 12 years. I came to the U.S. as an Au Pair and continued my path in early childhood education, including time in management roles, birthday hosting, and church kids programs. I truly enjoy creating a safe, loving, and structured environment where children can feel happy and secure. I look forward to connecting with your family!

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Maddie

5.00(96 reviews)

$20/hrstarting from

Hello! My name’s Maddie, and I’ve cared for children of all ages for 7+ years (not including the many additional years of watching children for family/friends). I’m a very bubbly, energetic, fun loving person, and I will bring positive energy into your home! My schedule is incredibly flexible, I’m more than happy to work around your schedule to make your life easier! I’m also an animal lover, so it’s no problem if you have pets!! I look forward to hearing from you!

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Cheryl

5.00(96 reviews)

$20/hrstarting from

Allow me to introduce my... I am Cheryl Dianne McSweeney, preferably I like to be called Dianne or Ms. Dianne. I describe myself as a patient, kind, reliable, and passionate person. I am presently employed with the Gwinnett County School District, in which I work in the department of special education. I have many years of experience teaching in child care and being a long-term nanny. I was employed with Easter Seals for over 15 years. I have always always had a passion for working with children. If given the opportunity, it would be my pleasure to service your family and specifically meet the needs of your children. Thank you for your consideration.

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