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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Thelma

New

$20/hrstarting from

Hello! I’m Thelma! I’m 22 years old and a recent graduate from UAB who studied Biomedical Sciences. I love taking care of children especially babies!

Dee Da

New

$19/hrstarting from

Hello! My name is Deeda and I’m the oldest of three children. I have two younger siblings, which I have spent most of their lives taking care of. Ages 10 and 3. I love children very much and they impacted my life in very important ways. My siblings are my life source and are the reason why I want to specialize in child care. I want to gain experiences and spend some enjoyable time with these amazing kids!

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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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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!

Phillena

New

$20/hrstarting from

Hi, I’m Phillena & 25 years old! I’m offering babysitting and would love to help out with your little ones. I’ve got experience with kids of different ages, and I’m patient, reliable, and like to keep things fun. I can help with homework, meals/snacks, and bedtime if needed. I always make sure kids feel safe and cared for, and parents can count on me to be responsible. If you ever need a sitter, I’d be happy to chat!

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Alina

New

$20/hrstarting from

Hi! My name is Alina, i’m 19 I just moved to Nashville. Growing up I would always babysit neighbors and family friends, my first job was in a daycare where I would take care of up to 20 kids by myself at a time. I love spending time with kids and helping them grow and learn! As of now i’m looking to babysit part time while i’m in college for a little extra money:)

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Demetria

New

$20/hrstarting from

Hi, my name is Demetria Holmes. I am 19 years old, and I attend Austin Peay State University. I am looking for a job because I enjoy spending time with children and would love the opportunity to help families when they need someone they can trust. I would be a great babysitter because I am responsible, patient, and caring. I understand that caring for children is a very important responsibility; I would make sure they are safe, comfortable, and having fun.

Aujanae

New

$15/hrstarting from

Hello my name is Aujanae i go by Nae. I’ve always enjoyed working with kids, recently I had a baby of my own and it’s been an amazing experience. I love allowing kids to express themselves and do fun activities like coloring, dancing, or running outside.

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Anne Marie

New

$20/hrstarting from

Hi! I absolutely love kids and have grown up around them my whole life between my younger sister, cousins, and kids in my neighborhood. I currently babysit through All American Sitters and have experience babysitting children of all ages.

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Amari

New

$20/hrstarting from

In my second year of child care !! I have worked for Vanderbilt VUMC Child care and YMCA School Age Services.

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