Find an experienced nanny in Arlington, TX

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

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 Arlington?

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

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 Arlington?

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 Arlington?

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 Arlington?

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 Arlington

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

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

Is it cheaper to hire a nanny or daycare?

What is the hourly rate for a nanny in Arlington?

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

How do you find a reliable nanny in Arlington?

How to safely hire a nanny in Arlington?

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296 nannies located near Arlington

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Rates on SitterTree as of 7/26/26

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Nannies near Arlington, TX

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Mariana

New

$22/hrstarting from

I've been babysitting family for a couple years! To add I was a swimming instructor for 2 years! mids ages 6m- 13 years old!

Jezmon

New

$17/hrstarting from

My name is Jez’mon Zeno. I have lived in Dallas for about two years and a half. I currently work with the company Action Behavior Centers. I provide ABA therapy to kids with autism. I love what I do. My job requires a lot of compassion, consistency, patience, and resilience and I uphold those standards and expectations daily.

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Tanya

New

$20/hrstarting from

Hi, my name is Tanya. I started caring for children at 17 as a nanny for three children—one of whom was an infant—and I’ve loved investing in kids ever since. I have worked in kids ministry and education for the past 17 years, and I’ve also had the joy of raising my own two children, who are now 16 and 19. I love creating fun, engaging experiences through crafts, games, reading, outdoor play, and creative activities while making sure children feel safe, loved, and well cared for. Parents can trust that I’ll care for their children with warmth, patience, and joy.

Schylar

New

$20/hrstarting from

Hi! I am a qualified and passionate child care provider. I love providing care for children of all ages! I am a mother of 2 girls that I love with all my heart. I am CPR and first aid certified.

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Paola

New

$20/hrstarting from

I have two years of experience as a babysitter and worked as a Teacher Assistant at Las Colinas Elementary in 2024–2025. I cared for toddlers and school-aged children, assisted with homework, and created a safe, positive environment.

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Andrea

New

$25/hrstarting from

Hi! I’m Andrea, a bilingual (English & Spanish) and caring person who loves helping families. I’m responsible, friendly, and patient. I enjoy spending time with kids and pets, and I always do my best to keep things clean, safe, and organized.

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Chloe

New

$20/hrstarting from

Hi families! I’m excited to be part of SitterTree. I’m responsible, patient, and love helping children learn, play, and feel safe. I look forward to supporting your family and creating a positive, fun environment for your kids!

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Kendra

New

$20/hrstarting from

With over 8 years of experience working with children in school districts and Child Protective Services, I bring a compassionate, patient, and dependable approach to childcare. My background has allowed me to support children of all ages and diverse needs while creating safe, positive, and nurturing environments. I truly enjoy working with kids because I love helping them learn, grow, build confidence, and feel supported every day. Families can count on me to provide attentive care, strong communication, and a caring presence they can trust.

Anastasia

New

$20/hrstarting from

I ama nurse and a mother of 3 wonderful young adults. I love kids and enjoy helping others I also have experience with special needs and worked in classrooms with Autistic students

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Amelia

New

$20/hrstarting from

Hi! My name is Mia Potter and I’m from Dallas, TX. I’ll be a senior at Texas A&M next fall and I’m back for the summer. I’ve babysat for around 8 years now and want to pursue pediatric nursing in the future.

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