Find an experienced nanny in Thorndale, TX

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

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 Thorndale?

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

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 Thorndale?

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 Thorndale?

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 Thorndale?

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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44 nannies located near Thorndale

$21.50/hr avg nanny rate in Thorndale

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Frequently asked questions about finding a nanny in Thorndale

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

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

Is it cheaper to hire a nanny or daycare?

What is the hourly rate for a nanny in Thorndale?

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

How do you find a reliable nanny in Thorndale?

How to safely hire a nanny in Thorndale?

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44 nannies located near Thorndale

$21.50/hr avg nanny rate in Thorndale

Rates on SitterTree as of 9/11/26

99% 5-star reviews in Thorndale

Nannies near Thorndale, TX

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Jeanette

5.00(1 review)

$20/hrstarting from

I'm Teacher Assistant in Daycare I have almost 3 years working in this Daycare , I enjoy play with kiddos making art or playdough

Norma

5.00(1 review)

$22/hrstarting from

Hello my name is Norma. I am a proud mother and wife. I Have 2 kids 13 and -born. :) I worked with special needs kids for 8 years, a Teacher for a Christian school for 2, A nanny, a babysitter, A substitute teacher aid as of this year, and work with the kiddos at our church every Sunday and special activities.

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Shamshad

5.00(1 review)

$20/hrstarting from

My name is Shamshad Bano but Nick name is shimmi I’m in child care field since 20 years and have bachelor and Child development certificate. I’m a lead teacher in the school since 15 years taking care of children from 1 year to school age kids. Love cooking, arts and crafts. Have lots of training hours in all age groups. Love to explore the world and kids around me.

Munia

5.00(1 review)

$20/hrstarting from

Hello! My name is Munia, and I love to create and and spend time with children. My childcare experience includes reading circles with elementary students, tutoring, aswell as volunteering as a camp counselor. I have a bubbly and vibrant personality and can’t wait to see how can aid my community!

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Deysi

5.00(1 review)

$20/hrstarting from

Hello! I’m Deysi! I really enjoy spending time with kids and helping out families who need an extra hand. I’ve had experience babysitting and teaching for different ages, and I’m reliable, patient, and easy to get along with. I can help with things like meals, playtime, bedtime, and homework, whatever your family needs. Looking forward to meeting you and your little ones!

Ana

5.00(1 review)

$20/hrstarting from

Hi! My name is Ana and I'm 28 years old. I enjoy connecting with kids through arts and crafts, reading, and imaginative play! I also have valuable experience working with children, including those on the spectrum, from my previous role at an ABA clinic.

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Jimethia

New

$20/hrstarting from

Hi i have more than 16 years experience with raising my sister 3 then had 3 of my own that I raised. I am cpr certified and have 5 years hospital experience. I have 15 years of pharmacy experience. I'm loving caring and very trustworthy.

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Sally

New

$20/hrstarting from

Hello My Name is Sally Martinez. I have twenty years experience working with AISD and four years with Elgin ISD as a teaching assistant. I've worked with children ages pre-k - high school. Part of my experience is working with special needs children as well. I've been doing this for so long because it brings me joy to see children learn. I've also raised three of my own children. I have three grandchildren ages seven, four, and one.

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Ashlyn

New

$18/hrstarting from

I love working with kids I have cpr training and by April I'll have my certified nursing assistant, I used to teach gymnastics and camps to kids ages 3mo-12 years we had day camp during school holidays where we helped do crafts, play, sometimes learn something's like how gravity works with crafts and help with snack times, ! started baby sitting when I was 13, I babysat for one of my teachers for a summer and then I babysat for another person that lived in my old neighbor for about 2 months as well both of them could walk and talk in some way like signing I picked up what more and want is, and body language. When I go to college I'm want to do occupational therapy assistant and continue working with kids through my career!

Chelsea

New

$21/hrstarting from

Hi! I’m Chelsea, I’m a freshman at Southwestern University in Georgetown. I’ve been working with kids for 6+ years now. I’m responsible and easy to work with, and i’d love to help out as a babysitter!

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