Find an experienced nanny in Murfreesboro, TN

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

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 Murfreesboro?

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

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 Murfreesboro?

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 Murfreesboro?

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 Murfreesboro?

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 Murfreesboro

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

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

Is it cheaper to hire a nanny or daycare?

What is the hourly rate for a nanny in Murfreesboro?

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

How do you find a reliable nanny in Murfreesboro?

How to safely hire a nanny in Murfreesboro?

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146 nannies located near Murfreesboro

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99% 5-star reviews in Murfreesboro

Nannies near Murfreesboro, TN

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Kayley

New

$20/hrstarting from

I have help taken care of my young siblings since I was 10 years old , I’ve always had a caring heart to take care of anyone and help anyone.

Danyla

New

$20/hrstarting from

Hello! My name is Danyla. I am a mother of a three year old son. I am also a headstart teacher working with ages 3-4 years. My favorite activities are music and movement, arts and craft and dramatic play.

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Wurood

New

$20/hrstarting from

Hello! My name is Wurood, and I have several years of experience caring for children of different ages. I’m responsible, patient, and enjoy creating a safe, fun, and learning environment. I always make sure children feel loved and supported while helping them with their daily routines.

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Orianna

New

$20/hrstarting from

Hi! My name is Orianna DeSalvo and I’m a 20 year old christian college student athlete at Trevecca Nazarene University. I'm currently in school for nursing and am also a member of the cheer team, which has helped me develop strong leadership skills, teamwork, and a positive attitude. I have several years of experience caring for younger children, including helping raise my little siblings and babysitting for family friends. I’ve learned how to be patient, responsible, and attentive to each child’s individual needs. I’m comfortable helping with homework, preparing simple meals, and doing fun activities.

Emma

New

$22/hrstarting from

During my years of high school, I was actively involved in Early Childhood Education and graduated with honors as a member of the National Technical Honor Society (NTHS). I gained two years of hands-on experience working at a drop-in daycare, Need- A - Break local to my community in Spring Hill, TN ; Where I supported children with diverse abilities and was often called in as a one-on-one aide for students who needed additional support. My experiences helped me develop strong communication, patience, and leadership skills.

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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Lauren

New

$20/hrstarting from

Hi I’m Lauren! I am currently a nursing student in Nashville, TN. I have experience babysitting and work as an RBT.

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Jessica

New

$17/hrstarting from

My name is Jessica, I recently moved to Tennessee from Florida. I have been in childcare for over 6 years now and I have such a strong love for caring and watching little ones grow. To simply watch them learn new things, do things for the first time, just be able to see how much they learn is an amazing feeling.

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Patti

New

$20/hrstarting from

My name is Patti Culmer. I am a Mom of 2, love working with Children, and I have worked with Children 5 and under professionally for 4 years.

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