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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Frequently asked questions about finding a nanny in Dallas

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

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

Is it cheaper to hire a nanny or daycare?

What is the hourly rate for a nanny in Dallas?

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

How do you find a reliable nanny in Dallas?

How to safely hire a nanny in Dallas?

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99% 5-star reviews in Dallas

Nannies near Dallas, NC

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Kiona

5.00(9 reviews)

$20/hrstarting from

Hi! I’m Kiona, a compassionate and dependable caregiver with over 25 years of experience working with individuals with developmental disabilities and children of all ages. Supporting others is truly my passion, and I strive to create a safe, structured, and nurturing environment for every child I serve. I am First Aid and CPR certified, trained in epilepsy and seizure support, and have completed Triple P (Positive Parenting Program) training. I am confident supporting behavioral needs, daily routines, and emotional regulation. Families can expect clear communication, patience, and attentive care you can trust. I look forward to supporting your family!

Nicole

5.00(8 reviews)

$20/hrstarting from

Hello! I have 11+ years working with children professionally. I worked at a childcare center for 5 years taking care of children 6m-8 years old. My previous job I was a Developmental Specialist working with children 0-5 in early childhood development. I enjoy working with children and helping them excel through play and fun!

Kaleena

5.00(6 reviews)

$20/hrstarting from

Hi, my name is Kaleena. I am 42 years old and I have over 15 years of experience working with children especially infants. I also have experience working with children with special needs and I am fully vaccinated. Currently, I am a Teacher Assistant for CMS.

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Kyiah

5.00(5 reviews)

$17/hrstarting from

My name is Kyiah and I am a 22 year old undergraduate student at UNCC. I have always had a passion for working with kids and helping them establish, as well as extend their knowledge of the world. I enjoy playing with children and used to work as a kids fitness instructor - teaching/working with little ones as young as 5 months old. I love working hard and have adapted to efficient childcare in a fast-paced environment.

Sade

5.00(4 reviews)

$20/hrstarting from

I am a 7th grade teacher with have 19 yrs of experience working with children, newborn- 8th grade. I also have special needs experience. I worked in early childhood education for 10 years

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Layla

5.00(4 reviews)

$15/hrstarting from

Hey! I’m an 18 year old who honestly just loves working with kids! I aspire to work in the medical field pst grad and am looking for a different job before I go off to college in fall 2026!

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Patricia

5.00(4 reviews)

$20/hrstarting from

Hello! my name is Patricia, I am a 39 year old mom with 3 lovely teenagers, I am bilingual English and Spanish. I have experience with kids all ages, I am a special Education instructional assistant. Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) and Crisis Prevention Institute (CPI) Certified. I take care of the kids at my church. I'm patient, creative, caring, reliable and positive person eager to bring fun and safety to your church,home. Looking forward to meeting your family!

Kate

5.00(4 reviews)

$20/hrstarting from

Hey! My name is Kate. I'm a college student at Lipscomb University studying Nursing, I also have a Spanish minor and am fluent in Spanish! I love kids and have been babysitting for 8 years! I have experience with kids from 10 mo. to 12+ years. I would love to sit for you!

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Anaisa

5.00(3 reviews)

$20/hrstarting from

Hello My name is Anaisa Wallace I have over 19 years with children . I had worked in childcare for 13 years with all ages . I have the mot experiences with toddlers and preschool and school age children . I love what I do because it's not job to me it's something I love to do and have fun with the children . I love to see children stages in learning and life . I love that I can be apart of it and teach them something even if that's how to share or be caring for each other . I have a degree in early childhood education and planning to attend school again this spring . I love to learned different ways to teach children and also learn new skills .

NaTalia

5.00(3 reviews)

$20/hrstarting from

Hello all! My name is NaTalia I am 21 years old! I have been nannying the past four years and have cared for multiple families! I have experience with occasional sitting, part time and full time, nannying and as a daycare teacher! I am the oldest child out of ten, so I’ve always had to babysit growing up! I have references on hand if needed!

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