Find an experienced nanny in Franklin Square, NY

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

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 Franklin Square?

It's easy to find a nanny in Franklin Square 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 Franklin Square?

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 Franklin Square?

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 Franklin Square?

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 Franklin Square?

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 Franklin Square

How much should I expect to pay a nanny in Franklin Square?

What is the best way to find a nanny in Franklin Square?

Is it cheaper to hire a nanny or daycare?

What is the hourly rate for a nanny in Franklin Square?

What is the difference between a nanny and a babysitter in Franklin Square?

How do you find a reliable nanny in Franklin Square?

How to safely hire a nanny in Franklin Square?

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Fatoumatu

New

$20/hrstarting from

Hi families! My name is Fatoumatu, and I truly enjoy working with children of all ages. I have years of experience caring for infants, toddlers, and school-aged kids through babysitting, nannying, and volunteering, and also taking care of my own siblings and neighbours kids. I’m known for being patient, attentive, and creativity. I love keeping kids engaged with fun activities, reading, and arts & crafts. Safety and communication are very important to me. I am comfortable with routines like meal prep, and bedtime, and I always make sure children feel safe and cared for in my presence. Parents often describe me as reliable, responsible, and easy to communicate with. Whether it’s creating fun games, or keeping little ones on their daily routine, I aim to bring a calm, positive, and dependable presence into your home. I’d be honored to support your family and provide loving, trustworthy care for your children.

Zuri

New

$20/hrstarting from

Hi! I’m Zuri, I’m a college student and a licensed pharmacy technician. I’ve always loved working with kids and have experience working with children with serious illnesses. I spent my summer supervising kids, helping with activities, and making sure they were safe and having a good time. I’m also CPR and First Aid certified!

Micketha

New

$20/hrstarting from

Hi, my name is Micketha, and I truly love being a nanny. Caring for children is something I'm deeply passionate about, it brings me joy to be part of their growth, learning, and everyday milestones. I take pride in creating a safe, loving, and fun environment where kids can feel comfortable and confident. Being a nanny isn't just a job for me; it's something I genuinely enjoy and find purpose in every day.

Hamidah

New

$20/hrstarting from

I have 11 years experience working with kids and babies from ages 5 months up to 10 years old. I’ve worked as a teachers assistant and participated and led classes by myself in summer camps and school etc.

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Hailie

New

$21/hrstarting from

Hey I’m Hailie A Babysitter From NYC , I Was Working With A Family Of Two Kids In NYC For A Year . I’m New To Atlanta Looking For Work I’m Providing, Child Care , Fur Baby Care & Cleaning Services

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Constance

New

$20/hrstarting from

Hello my Name is Constance Goodwine I am 18 years. I attend BMCC. I love working with kids. I have been babysitting basically my whole life. I am very dependable, hard working, compassionate honest. I adapt to new space is very easily.

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Anaya

New

$20/hrstarting from

Hi! I’m Anaya and I have over 2 years of experience working at a daycare, primarily as an assistant teacher in the 2 year old classroom. I also supported other age groups from toddlers to school aged kids whenever help was needed. In addition to my daycare work, I’ve babysat for families and friends, caring for kids of all ages. I’m known for being patient, creative, and responsible, and I love making kids laugh while keeping them safe and engaged.

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Kevin

New

$20/hrstarting from

Hi, I am Kevin I have always loved working with children ever since I went to camp throughout my years growing up.

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Arianna

New

$23/hrstarting from

Hii, my name is Arianna! I've been the family babysitter all my life and I started babysitting outside of my home when I was 16. I am now 19, attending John Jay College of Criminal Justice. I love to care for, play games, go outside, and help with homework when kids want/need. If located in New York City, public transportation is my main method of transportation. I hope to meet you soon!

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Zahainia

New

$22/hrstarting from

My name is Zahainia, currently I’m in school to become a medical assistant. I love working with kids from newborns up to middle schoolers. I have a lot of prior experience, I’ve been babysitting since I was about 13-14 years old. I have dreams of becoming a teacher in the near future.

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