Find an experienced nanny in Scurry, TX

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

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 Scurry?

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

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 Scurry?

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 Scurry?

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 Scurry?

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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Nannies near Scurry, TX

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Kayoni

4.98(55 reviews)

$19/hrstarting from

Hello, I’m Kayy and childcare has been my passion for the past 10 years. I have 5 years professional experience in school,church and home childcare setting. I enjoy being a part of the children reaching their milestones, whether it’s first steps, first words or riding a bike. I look forward to hearing from you.

Amaka

4.96(54 reviews)

$22/hrstarting from

Hello :) My name is Amaka. I am a recent 2024 health science graduate from UT Austin. I am extremely passionate about medicine and with that, I have with further goals of working as a pediatrician. My past experience with children includes working , assisting and developing variety of activities to help promote S. T. E. A. M ( science, tech, engineering, arts, and math) for children ranging from 1-12 years old at Thinkery in Austin for a year. I also volunteered in the nursery at Bryan’s House in Dallas TX for two years now by helping feed, play, and put babies to sleep.

Victoria

5.00(28 reviews)

$20/hrstarting from

Hi, I'm Victoria! I have been a childcare provider for 20 years. It is my passion and it's what I love & enjoy! Taking care of children has always come natural for me.

Melanie

5.00(25 reviews)

$30/hrstarting from

Hello, my name is Melanie Ziriax. I have been working in child care for 7 years as a daycare substitute/resource teacher with ages 0-school age children at Bright Horizons. I have also volunteered with my church to teach ages 10-13 years old, I also volunteer with my churches pathfinder club (ages 10+), volunteered with my churches VBS (Vacation Bible School), and helped teach my churches Adventurer Club (9 years and under) a few classes. I love especially working with babies and toddlers (0-2 years old). I have been background checked by Sterling Volunteers and cleared for my church. I am a Seventh-day Adventist and believe what the Bible teaches about the Sabbath day being from Friday sundown to Saturday sundown. Therefore, I do not work on the Sabbath as that is my day to spend with God. (P.S. If you are looking for a nanny, please respond back as soon as possible, as some of us are still working at our current jobs and need to give our boss at least a two week notice. Thank you.)

Janis

5.00(25 reviews)

$20/hrstarting from

My name is Janis Nickerson. I’m the mother of 3 amazing sons and I have worked in education for over 20 years and I am passionate about children and their well being

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Michelle

5.00(23 reviews)

$20/hrstarting from

Hi! My name is Michelle and I have previously volunteered at a Head Start center as a teacher’s assistant and as a Sunday school helper at my previous church on multiple occasions. I always view working with children as a fun challenge, and I often find that I learn a lot from them even as an adult! Patience is my superpower and I am always happy to help!

anisa

5.00(20 reviews)

$20/hrstarting from

hello, my name is Anisa I worked at a daycare for 1 year and I worked at two at home daycare, and I like taking care of children because they are just so out going n free n just like to have fun.

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Marivel

5.00(17 reviews)

$25/hrstarting from

I am a mother of one I have 3 lovely granddaughters, they are my everything … I have been working for another sitter Agency for over 2 yrs. and just joined Sitters Tree 09/2025 I love working with kids.. I’ve been a sitter for many years since i was 15 I took care of my nieces and nephews while growing up I’ve been babysitting for neighbors and friends for a long time and I would love to be your sitter or nanny and care for your little love ones

Jocelyn

5.00(7 reviews)

$20/hrstarting from

Hello there! My name is Jocelyn and I enjoy working with kids and have three years of experience, and I will always do my best to support your family’s needs.

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Carla

5.00(3 reviews)

$20/hrstarting from

Hello, my name is Carla. I currently work at a preschool called Kid Connections in Lake Highlands Baptist Church. I have worked with kids from 1-4 teaching them about loving God.

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