Find an experienced nanny in Duncan, SC

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

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 Duncan?

It's easy to find a nanny in Duncan 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 Duncan?

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 Duncan?

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 Duncan?

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 Duncan?

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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$25.00/hr avg nanny rate in Duncan

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Frequently asked questions about finding a nanny in Duncan

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

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

Is it cheaper to hire a nanny or daycare?

What is the hourly rate for a nanny in Duncan?

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

How do you find a reliable nanny in Duncan?

How to safely hire a nanny in Duncan?

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39 nannies located near Duncan

$25.00/hr avg nanny rate in Duncan

Rates on SitterTree as of 9/11/26

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Nannies near Duncan, SC

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Katie

New

$20/hrstarting from

I am a married mom of six children and have worked with kids for 4+ years before becoming a mom. I’m now looking for part time child care jobs to supplement our income.

Diane

New

$20/hrstarting from

I have an abundance of professional experience working with children as a Teacher, Nanny, Babysitter, Travel Nanny from Hotels, to Churches and even Theme Parks. I work with children from new born all the way up to teens. I am a Theatre Major and enjoy being with children and bringing joy to them as they bring joy to me. I am fun, animated, creative and nurturing. I am a great cook, also cleaning and organizing are other specialty's.

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Erica

New

$20/hrstarting from

Hi!! My name is Erica Lang. I am 21 years old. I have years of experience babysitting, Sunday school, nursery, and working in childcare. I love kids and babies!!

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Evelyn

New

$20/hrstarting from

I have been working in childcare since 2012. I have been working with all ages from infants to after school children. I enjoy working with children, it’s my passion. I have associate degree in Early Childhood.

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Caitlyn

New

$15/hrstarting from

Hi! I’m Caitlyn, an experienced babysitter and nanny currently in college studying to become a Speech-Language Pathologist. I’ve been working with children since I was 15 years old and have experience with ages ranging from infants to middle schoolers. My background includes nannying during the school year and summers, weekly overnight sitting, teaching dance to toddlers, and working over the summer at a school with toddlers through elementary-aged students, where I taught, played with, and supervised children throughout the day. I’ve also volunteered caring for young children in both a women’s shelter and a long-day school program. I’m now attending college in South Carolina and looking to work with families in the area.

Naomi

New

$20/hrstarting from

Hi I’m Naomi I’ve had experience babysitting my baby cousins and some of my mom’s friends’ children. I enjoy spending time with kids, helping them play, learn, and stay safe. I’m responsible, kind, and love making sure children feel comfortable and cared for.

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Jasper

New

$20/hrstarting from

My name is Jasper Keefauver and I have worked with kids for 2 1/2 years but I also have a big family, so I am around kids a lot. I really enjoy working with kids an creating a safe environment to learn and be themselves and have fun!

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Emily

New

$20/hrstarting from

Hello! My name is Emily and I have a bachelor's degree in elementary education. I love working with kids and have spent several years doing in-home babysitting, working as a camp counselor, and coaching students. I love planning engaging activities like outdoor play, crafts, and even academic enrichment or school-related fun! I’m reliable, organized, and can also assist with homework, routines, and light household tasks. I'm excited to get connected with kiddos and provide them (and their families) with a great experience. I have specific rates listed, but I'm always willing to discuss options with each family.

Melanie

New

$20/hrstarting from

I am a mother of two. Daughter in college and son in high school. Love kids and having interaction from infants to teens! I am good natured, patient and easy to talk to. I’ve had a lot of experience volunteering with organizations catered to children and spent 5 summers teaching English with my kids in India at an orphanage. Have a huge heart to make a difference in people’s lives:)

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Yalonda

New

$20/hrstarting from

Hello, I'm Yalonda. I started babysitting my cousins when I was a teenager. I have three certificates from Greenville Technical College; special education certificate, teacher assistance, and early childhood education. I currently work in the infant classroom at my job.

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