Find an experienced nanny in Franklin, TN

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

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?

It's easy to find a nanny in Franklin 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?

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?

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?

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?

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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$22.00/hr avg nanny rate in Franklin

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Frequently asked questions about finding a nanny in Franklin

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

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

Is it cheaper to hire a nanny or daycare?

What is the hourly rate for a nanny in Franklin?

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

How do you find a reliable nanny in Franklin?

How to safely hire a nanny in Franklin?

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148 nannies located near Franklin

$22.00/hr avg nanny rate in Franklin

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Nannies near Franklin, TN

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Blair

New

$20/hrstarting from

Hello! My name is Blair and I worked as a camp counselor for ages 3-11 years old. I helped take the kids to the bathroom, played games with them, and did crafts as well as play time outside.

Peyton

New

$20/hrstarting from

My name is Peyton and I am a freshman at Belmont University for nursing. I have 3 years of childcare experience as I am a swim instructor. I also have done babysitting jobs in the past and have 2 younger siblings! I currently hold my First Aid as well as my CPR certification!

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Nevaeh

New

$20/hrstarting from

As the oldest of two siblings, I’ve been caring for children since middle school, developing a strong sense of responsibility and reliability. I have experience working in church nurseries and babysitting various ages, which has helped me build excellent communication and problem-solving skills.

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Darrienne

New

$20/hrstarting from

Hello, I’m Darrienne! I am a recent college graduate from Nashville, TN. I love to be outdoors, try new foods, learn new things and spend time with my friends & family. I am currently a substitute teacher in Murfreesboro. I work with children from pre-K to 6th grade during the school year. I have also worked in the past as a Lead Teacher at a preschool/daycare center. I had between 5-8 kids in my classroom everyday over the summer from 8pm-5pm. As the youngest child, I have been an aunt since 2014 giving me plenty of experience and confidence in caring for children.

Selam

New

$20/hrstarting from

"Hi, I'm selam and while I haven't personally worked in childcare, I'm equipped with a vast knowledge base covering various aspects of child development and care. I can provide information on age-appropriate activities, nutrition, and effective strategies for managing common childhood behaviors.

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mya

New

$19/hrstarting from

Hi My name is Mya!! I’m a freshman at Belmont university, I love talking and just having fun but also staying home and watching a good show! I like going on walks and listening to music, also i love kids!

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ISHMERIKA

New

$20/hrstarting from

Hi my name is Ishmerika Subba and I have worked in after care plus camp counselor and my experience with kids is good I love working with kids

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Kyler

New

$20/hrstarting from

Hello! My name is Kyler Miller. I am a former elementary school employee interested in part time work now due to school obligations.

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Betty

New

$22/hrstarting from

My name is Betty county. I'm 54 years old. I have 7 God kids that I have. Hip raised from birth. I'm married. I work as a nursing assistant and receptions. Greeter. I have also worked at a group home with mental challenge. Clients with disabilities..

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Tedrian

New

$20/hrstarting from

My name is Tedrian and I love children. I work at a daycare center and cared for kids newborn-4 years. I have a great personality, creativity, and a great heart.

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