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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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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Monique

5.00(11 reviews)

$20/hrstarting from

Hi, My name is Monique Currie, I am a 45 yr old that currently works in the MNPS as a middle school Restorative Practice Assistant. I have experience working in the Lebanon Special School District and MNPS with Pre K through High School. I have helped raise 2 nieces and 2 nephews from New born to the age of 24 and I have worked in day cares and after school programs and have enjoyed it all. I am currently looking for some part time work and would be a great access to the company. Thank you in advance. Monique Currie

Shahinabonu

5.00(10 reviews)

$20/hrstarting from

I have 3 years old child and have a experience as teacher for toddlers and big kids in kindergartens I love kids love teach them ,play with them right now

Tatyana

5.00(10 reviews)

$18/hrstarting from

I have 11 years experience in nannying and teaching infants to middle school age. I currently teach preschool and am working on my masters degree that will be finished in March.

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Luz Marina

5.00(9 reviews)

$20/hrstarting from

Hello, my name is [ Luz Marina George ], and I'm very happy for the opportunity to serve as a nanny within the church community. I have a genuine love for children and a passion for creating a safe, nurturing, and joyful environment where they can grow, learn, and feel cared for. I am patient, responsible, and attentive, and I strive to support each child's emotional and developmental needs while also respecting the values and spirit of the church. I enjoy engaging children through age-appropriate activities, play, and gentle guidance. It is truly a blessing for me to be part of a role where I can care for children while also contributing to a faith-based environment. I look forward to building trust with both the children and their families.

Zamira

4.85(20 reviews)

$20/hrstarting from

I am a 22 year old graduated from Tennessee State University with a degree in psychology. I am a mother to a one year old daughter so I have hands on experience with young children. Before I became I mom I babysat almost every week. Looking forward to working with your company. Thank you!

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Kate

5.00(7 reviews)

$20/hrstarting from

Hi! My name is Kate. I recently graduated from Furman University in South Carolina, and am now attending Lipscomb University for graduate school. I have been babysitting for many years now and am happy to help out in any way needed!

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Amanda

5.00(7 reviews)

$20/hrstarting from

I'm a sophomore at Lafayette College with experience as a babysitter for kids of all ages, a camp counselor for kids aged 6-13, and a nursery worker for infants 4 months to two years!

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Melissa

5.00(7 reviews)

$23/hrstarting from

Hi! My name is Melissa and I am a 21 year old bilingual female. I am currently a registered behavioral technician during the week. I have been working at a church nursery on Sunday mornings for over 3 years with kids ages 2 months- 3 years. I have babysat up to 4 children at once. I worked at a daycare for over 1 year with children ages 2 months- 5 years. I have loved working with kids for years and can’t wait to continue doing so!! I am CPR, CPI, and first aid certified. I have a reliable car, vaccinations, clean record, and am a non-smoker.

Kamaria

5.00(7 reviews)

$23/hrstarting from

Hello my name is Kay. I have over 4 years of nanny experience along with babysitting for families and children in my own family. I’m reliable, patient, and truly enjoy working with kids. I focus on creating a safe, engaging, and positive environment where children feel comfortable, supported, and cared for.

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Lauren

4.90(10 reviews)

$23/hrstarting from

hey Church families! My name is Lauren and I am 26 years old. I have had the privilege to work with various church families. I love pouring out into others/kids.😊 I have been a full time and part time nanny and babysitter for many years. I have worked with ages newborn through teenagers as well as various disabilities as well. my heart and soul is to love, serve, and honor the Lord through serving others! I look forward to meeting you.

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