Find an experienced nanny in Lake Dallas, TX

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

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 Lake Dallas?

It's easy to find a nanny in Lake Dallas 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 Lake Dallas?

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 Lake Dallas?

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 Lake Dallas?

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 Lake Dallas?

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.

Connect with top nannies, without the agency fees.

Get started

How it works

Find and book a babysitter in three simple steps

Search nannies

Create a free account to post a job and browse nannies near you.

View applicants

View applicant profiles and read reviews from other parents.

Book and pay

Select the applicant you like best, Then, pay your nanny directly.

Browse nannies

Trusted by over 17,698 families

Get started

"We have been using SitterTree for several years now and absolutely love it!! With all 4 grandparents living out of state, reliable child care were a struggle for us. SitterTree allows us to always have dependable care, any time we need it! THANK YOU SitterTree!!!"

Sara D.

Badges make it easy to find experienced nannies in Lake Dallas.

Looking for child care with special certifications? Use badges to easily find Lake Dallas nannies with relevant skills and training.

Browse nannies

Background checked nannies in Lake Dallas

All nannies pass a background check in order to join SitterTree. Learn more about background checks.

Disability Care certified nannies in Lake Dallas

Qualified to care for children with disabilities. Credentials include RBT, ABA, BCBA, Special Education teaching certificate, and more.

CPR certified nannies in Lake Dallas

Certified by the American Heart Association, the American Red Cross, and other trusted organizations.

Frequently asked questions about finding a nanny in Lake Dallas

How much should I expect to pay a nanny in Lake Dallas?

What is the best way to find a nanny in Lake Dallas?

Is it cheaper to hire a nanny or daycare?

What is the hourly rate for a nanny in Lake Dallas?

What is the difference between a nanny and a babysitter in Lake Dallas?

How do you find a reliable nanny in Lake Dallas?

How to safely hire a nanny in Lake Dallas?

Tips for finding a nannies in Lake Dallas

View all resources

Parenting is hard. Finding a nanny shouldn’t be.

We’re here to help. Download the app to hire a nanny today.

Find an experienced nanny in Lake Dallas, TX

Connect with top nannies, without the agency fees.

Get started

Nannies near Lake Dallas, TX

All sitters pass a background check to join SitterTree.

LeEpsie

New

$23/hrstarting from

Hi! My name is LeEpsie. I have over 20 years in childcare. I own an in home daycare. I am seeking more families to care for and help with daily routine while parents are able to work to provide without worry!

Savannah

New

$20/hrstarting from

Hello! My name is Savannah Southard, and I am 19 years old. I’ve been taking care of children in church’s around the DFW on and off for 4 year's, along with babysitting family and friends children occasionally! :)

ViewView profile

Tammy

New

$20/hrstarting from

I'm an educator with 10 years in the classroom. I'm dedicated to creating a supportive and engaging learning environment where all students can grow academically and personally. Throughout my career, I have worked closely with upper elementary and middle school students to build positive relationships.

ViewView profile

Mariecar

New

$15/hrstarting from

Hi my name is Mariecar and I have experience working with kids in different age group from 0-teen. I've always worked around kids volunteering or working for school as a paraprofessional.

ViewView profile

Evelyn

New

$20/hrstarting from

Hello ! My name is Evelyn Goulet. I am a college student. I currently go to TCC. I am caring, hardworking, and respectful.

ViewView profile

Barbara

New

$20/hrstarting from

I’m a mom of two grown children and teacher. I have worked with children of all ages for most of my adult life. I have been a nanny, employed by child care centers and preschools, and have been a public school teacher for over 15 years. I enjoy helping children to learn and grow. I have worked for different agencies and groups including Sunday services as well as individual families to supplement my income for the past 5 years. As a public school teacher I am background checked and fingerprinted, as well as annual training in CPR and abuse awareness. I am reliable and will show up on time. Thank you!

Gabrielle

New

$20/hrstarting from

Hi! I’m an experienced early childhood educator and tutor passionate about creating safe, nurturing, and engaging environments for children. I specialize in early literacy, creative play, and positive group management. Whether supporting church events, school programs, or family needs, I ensure every child feels secure, valued, and encouraged.

ViewView profile

Evette

New

$20/hrstarting from

Hello,my name is Evette and I have been a professional nanny for over 25 years.. I would consider myself dependable, consistent,,hands-on, very disciplined, structured self motivated and organized.. There are many reasons why I am a nanny, but mostly because I love to be a part of something greater than myself and watching a child grow and develop into remarkable young men and women is the greatest joy of my life.. I love being part of that journey. I have worked with children of all ages, but have multiple skill sets.. I am a multitasker high functioning, full of life and joy and a massive heart to love so many people. I love the idea of growing into a family.

Maria

New

$20/hrstarting from

Hello, my name is María. I’m interested in the nanny position and would like to introduce myself. I have experience taking care of children within my family, especially my younger cousins, which has helped me develop patience, responsibility, and strong attention to detail. I am a reliable, calm, and organized person. I enjoy creating a safe, clean, and stable environment for children. I’m willing to learn whatever is necessary to adapt to your family’s routine and support you in any way needed.

Casey

New

$20/hrstarting from

My name is Casey and I’ve been taking care of children since I was 12 years old. I was the neighborhood babysitter until I went to college. I’ve also volunteered for all ages in my church’s preschool and children’s ministries. I have a bachelor’s degree in elementary education and a master’s degree in ESL. I’m an ESL teacher in a local district during the school year. I’m certified to teach early childhood to 6th grade. I also have a National Board teaching certification in early and middle childhood. I can do evenings and weekends until the end of May. During the summer, I’ll have more availability.

<1...24 25 26 >