Find an experienced nanny in Brentwood, TN

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

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 Brentwood?

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

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 Brentwood?

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 Brentwood?

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 Brentwood?

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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$19.00/hr avg nanny rate in Brentwood

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Frequently asked questions about finding a nanny in Brentwood

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

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

Is it cheaper to hire a nanny or daycare?

What is the hourly rate for a nanny in Brentwood?

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

How do you find a reliable nanny in Brentwood?

How to safely hire a nanny in Brentwood?

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Nannies near Brentwood, TN

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Ivania

New

$25/hrstarting from

With several years of childcare experience, I’m a responsible and attentive nanny who understands the importance of consistency and communication. I’m comfortable caring for children of different ages, supporting daily routines, and maintaining a calm, structured environment that parents can trust.

Brookelynn

New

$20/hrstarting from

Hi!! My name is Brookelynn Whitaker!! I am 19 years old. I love working with children, watching them grow overtime into their personalities is my favorite part!!

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Americal

New

$20/hrstarting from

Hi! My name is Americal I’m 19 yro, graduated 2024 my favorite color is pink and I enjoy working with kids.

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Aliyah

New

$20/hrstarting from

Hello, my name is Aliyah Hodges. I’m the oldest of four siblings, so I’ve grown up caring for children from a young age. Over the years, I’ve gained hands-on experience with kids ranging in age from 3 to 13, helping with everything from homework and activities to daily routines. This has taught me patience, responsibility, and how to create a safe, fun, and supportive environment for children.

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Ravyn

New

$20/hrstarting from

My name is Ravyn Stubblefield and I have a strong passion for working with children. I have gained valuable experience in child care through both personal and professional opportunities, including babysitting, volunteering, and assisting with youth programs. Over the years, I have learned the importance of patience, creativity, and responsibility when caring for children of different ages. I enjoy creating safe, nurturing, and engaging environments where children can learn, grow, and express themselves. My goal is always to provide support that encourages positive development while building trusting relationships with both children and their families.

Adria

New

$17/hrstarting from

Hi! I’m Adria and working with children has always been a big part of my life, and it’s something I feel truly called to do. I began babysitting at a young age and have since gained experience caring for children of all ages, including working professionally as a daycare infant teacher. I also hold a degree in Child and Adolescent Development, which has given me a deeper understanding of how kids grow, learn, and thrive. My favorite part of childcare is creating a safe, loving environment where little ones can meet milestones, build confidence, and have fun. I know how important it is for parents to feel supported, so my goal is always to provide both children and families with care they can trust

Paivi

New

$20/hrstarting from

I am a mother to three adult children and a grandparent to two grandchildren. CPR certified, medical background, worked in the VUMC OR for 8 years. Christian Ministry major minor in leadership. Volunteered with the Prison System & Transitional Housing

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Kole

New

$20/hrstarting from

Hello I am Kole, I currently serve as a Physical Education and Science Teacher in Metro Nashville Public Schools, where I also coached girls flag football. Working with students every day has given me strong experience in supervising, engaging, and caring for children of all ages. I’m passionate about creating a safe, fun, and structured environment where kids can learn, stay active, and feel supported. Whether it’s helping with homework, organizing activities, or simply being a positive role model, I bring patience, energy, and reliability to every family I work with.

Treviyonna

New

$21/hrstarting from

Hi! My name is Treviyonna, and I’m a caring, dependable, and experienced babysitter with hands-on childcare experience. I’ve worked in a church daycare caring for young children, which taught me patience, attentiveness, and how to manage multiple kids while keeping a safe and structured environment. I also have experience as a part-time nanny, where I helped with daily routines, meal prep, playtime, and creating a fun but calm atmosphere. Growing up with younger siblings has also given me natural experience with childcare — from helping with homework to keeping little ones entertained and on schedule. I truly enjoy working with children and understand how important it is for parents to feel comfortable and confident while they’re away. I prioritize safety, communication, and creating a positive environment where kids feel supported and cared for. I would love the opportunity to support your family!

Lashonda

New

$20/hrstarting from

Hello! My Name is Lashonda Myers; I am 28 yrs old. I have a passion for teaching and caring for children. I am an experienced caring babysitter with a gentle touch, trusted by families for safe, fun childcare.

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