How much should I expect to pay a nanny in Winston Salem?

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.

What is the best way to find a nanny in Winston Salem?

It's easy to find a nanny in Winston Salem 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.

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.

What is the hourly rate for a nanny in Winston Salem?

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.

What is the difference between a nanny and a babysitter in Winston Salem?

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.

How do you find a reliable nanny in Winston Salem?

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.

How to safely hire a nanny in Winston Salem?

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 Winston Salem, NC

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Lisa

New

$20/hrstarting from

I am a former teacher and mother of two teenagers. I am currently working part-time during the day as a caregiver for my friend with chronic cancer and a young lady with developmental disabilities. I love spending time with children and am talented at providing them with joyful experiences and activities that enrich their development, education, and well-being. I prioritize safety, integrity, and kindness. I am patient, consistent, and creative. I am CPR/First AId certified, do not smoke, and have a clean driving record. I have teaching experience in public, private, and religious schools (pre-K & elementary) and daycares. I also homeschooled my nephews for two years. I am looking forward to taking care of children again while giving their parents peace of mind.

Daisy-Fatima

New

$20/hrstarting from

Hi! I'm an energetic, friendly person who enjoys helping others and always tries to bring a positive attitude to everything I do. I'm dependable, eager to learn, and happy to step in wherever I'm needed. While I don't have formal childcare experience, I've spent a lot of time babysitting my nieces and nephews, which has helped me develop patience, responsibility, and the ability to keep children safe, engaged, and cared for.

Erin

New

$20/hrstarting from

Hi! I'm Erin Bennett! I'm local to Clemmons and am a former: childcare director, Life Science teacher, and swim coach. Now, life looks like staying home with my three children as a homeschool mom and facilitating several homeschool playgroups in the area. My degree was in Youth and Family Ministry from Moody Bible Institute-Spokane and I am most passionate about sharing Christ with the next generation, especially through play! I've "moonlit" as a substitute professional Christmas caroler and enjoy singing and all things music. My niche is turning concepts that are difficult into catchy tunes or playful rhymes. You'll even hear my 3yo singing about chromosomes! I would love to serve your family or organization by loving on your littles and would be bringing three well behaved playmates with me!

Arlethe (Johana)

New

$18/hrstarting from

Caring for children has always come naturally to me. I have experience as a childcare worker working with infants, toddlers, and school-aged kids, and I love being part of their growth and development. Whether it’s playtime, learning time, or bedtime, I bring patience, creativity, and a genuine love for what I do. I take pride in building strong connections with both children and parents and helping make each day a little easier for the family!

Katherine

New

$18/hrstarting from

Hi all! My name is Ren, and I have 7 years of paid childcare experience, and even more unpaid as a volunteer! I currently work a full time job in care management with adults, and would love to get back to doing what I love! I love creating fun games and activities for kiddos. I’m also able to run errands, complete housekeeping tasks, and do laundry! I’m best with kiddos aged 6-13, but can hang with any age!

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Destanee

New

$15/hrstarting from

Hi there! My name is Destanee, and I’m a caring and dependable childcare professional with over nine years of experience nurturing children in both classroom and home settings. I currently work as a lead teacher and Sunday school teacher, where I create engaging, age-appropriate activities that encourage learning through play. I’m CPR, First Aid, and SIDS certified, and I hold a North Carolina Early Childhood Credential with a valid NC Qualifying Background Letter. Families describe me as patient, creative, and attentive to every child’s unique needs. Whether it’s story time, outdoor play, or helping with bedtime routines, I always strive to make children feel safe, supported, and happy.

Havana

New

$20/hrstarting from

Hello my name is Havana and I am a 22 year old college student. I have been babysitting for almost 3 years now and I love spending time with kids and entertaining them. I’m looking for a new babysitting opportunity and I can’t wait to start back again.

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Jaliyah

New

$16/hrstarting from

my name is jaliyah ellington i’m a 20 year old student at guilford community college. i have two cats and i love making fun memories with kids . I’ve worked as a summer camp counselor for 3 years, also worked as a daycare assistant for 1 year.

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Imani

New

$20/hrstarting from

Hi! My name is Imani, and I’m a caring, responsible, and dependable college student with experience caring for children. I enjoy creating a safe, fun, and comfortable environment where children can learn, play, and feel supported. I’m patient, attentive, and happy to help with routines, meals, activities, and bedtime.

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Taniyah

New

$20/hrstarting from

Hi my name is Taniyah. I am a nursing student with lots of experience with caring for kids. I have two younger brothers (9) and (13) that I helped take care of until I left for college. I also have two nieces and two nephews who were raised in home with me a majority of their life. My older sister has been the director of several daycares including Kinder care for several years and I spent a lot of time help her out at those places.

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