Find an experienced nanny in Greenville, SC

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

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 Greenville?

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

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 Greenville?

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 Greenville?

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 Greenville?

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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102 nannies located
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$22.5/hr avg nanny rate in Greenville, SC

Rates on SitterTree as of 10/24/25

140 5-star reviews in
Greenville, SC

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Frequently asked questions about finding a nanny in Greenville

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

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

Is it cheaper to hire a nanny or daycare?

What is the hourly rate for a nanny in Greenville?

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

How do you find a reliable nanny in Greenville?

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$22.5/hr avg nanny rate in Greenville, SC

Rates on SitterTree as of 10/24/25

140 5-star reviews in
Greenville, 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.

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Morgan

New

$20/hrstarting from

Hi, I’m Morgan! I’m 28 years old and have been working with children for 7 years. I retired as a preschool teacher and now work as a Case Manager at a treatment facility for women. I maintain a Bachelor’s degree in Psychology, as well as an Associates in Human services. I love to be outdoors and spend time with my family. I love working with children and have a young daughter of my own who is almost 8. I am available for childcare and can help with meal times, or household tasks, if needed! The ages I’ve worked with range from 0-12.

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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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Elizabeth

5.00(2 reviews)

$15/hrstarting from

Hi! I'm Liz, a senior at ASU with 4 years of child care ranging from nannying, to summer camp, and school care. I love art, music, and being outdoors.

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Tiffiah

New

$18/hrstarting from

Hi! My name is Tiffiah, and while I'm new to babysitting, l've always enjoyed being around children and helping out with younger family members or family friends. I am currently in college studying psychology to become a child therapist or psychologist of some sort. I'm responsible, patient, and a quick learner. I take safety seriously, and I'm always happy to play, help with homework, or follow any routine you have in place. I'd love the opportunity to earn your trust and care for your little ones like they're my own siblings.

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Kailyn

New

$18/hrstarting from

My name is Kailyn Peace, I am a 24 year old female. I am the middle child of 5 children so I have had plenty of child care experience as well as babysitting/nanny for the past 10+ years of my life. I am also a caregiver at an assisted living facility. Caring for others is my passion and I hope to have family of my own to care for one day!

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lily

5.00(19 reviews)

$18/hrstarting from

Hello my name is Lily Sigmon I used to take care of a sweet 2 year old girl we would play in her play room or watch tv normally whenever I would babysit her I also currently work for a nursery

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victoria

New

$20/hrstarting from

Hi my name is victoria shchetnikova! I love children and caring for them! I have 4 younger cousins and 2 younger sisters. I have experienced babysitting when I sat with my baby cousins while the parents were gone on vacation. I love cooking, reading and playing toys with the children.

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Ashlee

5.00(19 reviews)

$18/hrstarting from

I bring over 15 years of babysitting and nannying experience, along with more than 10 years of private tutoring for students in grades K–8. I also spent seven years as a public school educator and remain fully certified in both elementary and early childhood education. In addition to in-home care, I have served in several church nurseries and supported churches by providing childcare for on-campus events, giving me experience caring for children in both family and group settings. I truly value building strong, trusting relationships with both children and their families. I enjoy partnering with parents to support each child’s growth, confidence, and success — whether that means reinforcing learning through play, helping with homework, or creating a safe, nurturing environment. Consistency, communication, and genuine care are central to the way I work, and I take pride in being someone families can rely on and feel comfortable welcoming into their home.

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