Find an experienced nanny in Dallas, NC

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, NC

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Tonia

New

$20/hrstarting from

Former preschool teacher and have been in the child care industry for more than 15 years. Keeping kids safe and secure is paramount!

MonaLisa

New

$20/hrstarting from

I’m a mom to 5yo daughter, have been babysitting and nanny for years. I’ve been involved with the Hope church, Y kids and nannying since my daughter was 3 months old

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Bay

New

$20/hrstarting from

Hi! I’m a reliable, caring, and patient sitter who enjoys creating a safe and fun environment for children. I’m dependable, attentive, and excited to help families with their childcare needs.

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Britney

New

$21/hrstarting from

Hi! I’m Britney! I’ve been working with kids for several years as a nanny, swim instructor, and after-school teacher. I’m CPR and First Aid certified and really enjoy helping little ones learn and grow in a safe, fun environment. I’m looking for a live-out position in the Charlotte area with shifts up to 12 hours. Families describe me as reliable, calm, and easy to communicate with!

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Tyler

New

$19/hrstarting from

Hello! My name is Tyler, I am a dedicated childcare professional based in Charlotte, NC. I currently work as a Lead Pre-K Teacher at a daycare, where my primary focus is supporting children ages 3- 4. In addition to my lead role, I regularly float between classrooms and have hands on experience caring for children as young as 2 months old. Alongside my work, I am a student at Central Piedmont Community College, where I am pursuing my Associate's Degree in Early Childhood Education. After completing my degree, l plan to continue my education at a four year college to earn a Bachelor's degree in Childcare/Education. I have a long standing passion for working with children and truly enjoy supporting their individual development, growth, and learning at every stage. I strive to create a safe, fun, nurturing, and engaging environment where children feel comfortable and cared for. I look forward to the opportunity to work with your family and support your child's needs.

Susan Carmen

New

$20/hrstarting from

Hello, my name is Susan Miranda. I recently completed EDU 119 and I am passionate about working with children. I have one year of experience working at Arcoiris Daycare in my home country, where I helped care for young children, supervised daily activities, supported learning through play, and maintained a safe and nurturing environment. I truly enjoy working with children and helping them learn, grow, and develop confidence. My experience has taught me the importance of patience, responsibility, kindness, and positive communication. Through EDU 119, I also gained valuable knowledge about child development, health and safety, and age-appropriate learning practices. I am dedicated, caring, and enthusiastic about providing high-quality care and creating positive experiences for every child. Working with children is something I genuinely love and find very rewarding.

rebecca

New

$20/hrstarting from

I work full - time as RBT for special needs. I have babysat and nannied for years with all different ages. I am able to cook; laundry as well as keep your kiddos occupied.

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Cameron

New

$20/hrstarting from

Hi, my name is Camie Mitrovich, I am 19 years old and play college volleyball. I love working with kids! I have worked several volleyball camps with kids, been in the teacher cadet program, and have also babysat.

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Crystal

New

$20/hrstarting from

I have worked with school age children for almost 20 years. I have worked as a camp counselor and in an after school assisting with homework and enrichment activities

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Rhonda

New

$22/hrstarting from

Experienced, trusted, and highly dedicated caregiver with over 30 years of childcare experience. I spent 10+ years working as a professional nanny in my younger years, mastering infant and toddler care. As a proud mother of two grown children (ages 22 and 17) and the favorite family aunt, my life has been centered around raising happy, healthy kids. I bring the rare combination of professional nanny expertise, real-life maternal experience, and the warm, nurturing energy of a trusted family member. I am excited to offer safe, engaging, and premium weekend care for your family.

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