Find an experienced nanny in Arlington, TN

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

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 Arlington?

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

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 Arlington?

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 Arlington?

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 Arlington?

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 Arlington

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

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

Is it cheaper to hire a nanny or daycare?

What is the hourly rate for a nanny in Arlington?

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

How do you find a reliable nanny in Arlington?

How to safely hire a nanny in Arlington?

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Toni

5.00(42 reviews)

$25/hrstarting from

Mother of two boys age 18, 30 years old. I have worked at Children's World Daycare with four, five year olds. I have worked in the medical field for 25 years. Im a great person to work with kids whom know how to show empathy, attention, love and care to any human being.

Toshiana

5.00(27 reviews)

$15/hrstarting from

Hi! I am Toshiana or Tasha as most call me! I am mom to a 15 year old son and have lots of experience working with children from all age groups. I have been a sitter since 2017 dabbling between full time and part time. Currently, I am providing care for several families on an occasional basis from ages 0- 7 years old. I have experience working in a daycare as well as a church nursery. I hope to hear from you soon!

Tamara

5.00(22 reviews)

$20/hrstarting from

I am a well-rounded, sincere, and trustworthy Mother that has worked with kids of all ages. My experience comes from mentoring, coaching, and parenting two.

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Teiraney

5.00(3 reviews)

$20/hrstarting from

Hello, I'm Teiraney. I have over 10 years of experience with children. I am also licensed in childcare as well as CPR certified. I served being a site director for the YMCA the last 2 years. Currently I am a lead young 2s teacher for the YMCA. I enjoy assisting families with their kids and treating them like my very own. If you have any questions, please feel free to reach me.

Enitricia

5.00(2 reviews)

$20/hrstarting from

I have experience of being a mother myself. I have a 14 year old son and I also have Twins boys and one of my sons has autism and I volunteer at his ABA center sometimes. I also work with other kids in the community camp for a couple years. I work now with disability adults at Support Solution. I love what I do because it allows me to be advocate.

Canna

5.00(1 review)

$20/hrstarting from

Hi! I’m a dependable, patient, and caring nanny with experience caring for children from newborns to 4+ years old. I enjoy creating a safe, fun, and nurturing environment where children can learn, play, and grow. I’m comfortable helping with feeding, diaper changes, nap routines, educational activities, homework, and light housekeeping related to the children. I understand the importance of communication with parents and always strive to be reliable, attentive, and supportive. I look forward to providing loving, dependable care for your family.

Cara

New

$20/hrstarting from

Hey, my name is Cara. I’m a student at the University of Memphis. I took Childcare classes in high school till now. I come from a very big family and is the oldest . Hope to work with yall soon!

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Jada

New

$20/hrstarting from

Hi! My name is Jada, and I’m so excited to be caring for your child. I have several years of caregiving experience as well as a year of medical experience so you can rest assured your loved one will be in great hands!

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LaCourtney

New

$20/hrstarting from

Caring, reliable babysitter dedicated to keeping children safe, happy, engaged, & well cared for……..

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Danielle

New

$19/hrstarting from

Hey, my name is Danielle James and I also love to sit with kids. I have a five year old and a seven years old. I love them like how I’m going to love on y’all kids I will still get sing to them. Read a book play with them and talk to them. and make sure that all of them take care as well. I have a good person with a good heart.

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