Find an experienced nanny in Sussex, WI

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

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 Sussex?

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

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 Sussex?

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 Sussex?

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 Sussex?

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 Sussex, WI

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Tanesha

5.00(1 review)

$20/hrstarting from

My name is Tanesha and I have been working with children for over 20 years. I currently work at Racine Unified School District and have been there for 8 years but also worked in childcare settings for about 15 years.

Madison

New

$18/hrstarting from

Hi! My names madison, i’m looking for a babysitting job, i typically am good at working with kids when it comes to keeping them entertained by playing outside, taking them to the parks, making them snacks/ meals, if car or booster seat is needed that’s perfectly okay. i like doing arts and crafts, i can help with any school work if needed, im good with pets as well, i can tidy up as needed. Overnight babysitting is completely fine as well

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Aliyah

New

$20/hrstarting from

Hi my name is Aliyah, I have over five years of babysitting experience and spent a full summer working as a nanny this past year for a 9 and 12 year old . I also studied abroad, where I taught English and assisted in a after care program to more than 20 children over the course of three months from ages 6-13 years old.

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Jayla

New

$17/hrstarting from

Hello! My name is Jayla Harris and I am 18. I’m the eldest of seven children, so I have lifelong babysitting experience.

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Nevaeh

New

$20/hrstarting from

Hi, My name is Nevaeh and I am 19 years old. I am currently in school for kinesiology/Excersice science for my bachelors degree. I am the oldest of 6, I love spending time with family, and i hope to work with children in sports when I am finished with school.

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Doris

New

$20/hrstarting from

My name is Doris Nielsen. I am a certified retired child care teacher. I specialize in toddlers ages 2-4. I am seeking part time nanny or babysitting jobs. I do not drive, but I do live on bus line. I am not comfortable with pets.

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Mandy

New

$20/hrstarting from

I’m a mature, responsible former kindergarten teacher. I have worked as a Nanny full or part time for nearly 20 years of my life with 8 families. I consider myself so lucky to have helped parents raise 25 children from newborn to15. I am also so lucky to the parent to two wonderful college age kids. I currently nanny part time one family and Im interested in filling the gaps in my schedule. I love taking kids on adventures from story times to swimming. I have a reliable car and a clean driving record. As a part of your family I will of course support your parenting strategies, but I am a big believer in gentle parenting. I lead with kindness, model compassion and have a deep well of patience that I rely on to help children thrive. I’m also really silly and love to get down and play with kids. If you need help on evenings, weekends or a few days per week please reach out.

Jazimene

New

$20/hrstarting from

Call me Mickey. I’m CBRF certified with years of caregiving experience. I’m also CPR CERTIFIED. Lovable person with a great personality. Ready to help where needed. It takes a village

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Mahsa

New

$20/hrstarting from

Paraprofessional at Wilson Elementary & former math teacher with extensive child & special ed experience.

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aiyana

New

$20/hrstarting from

Hi my name is aiyana and I am on the Marquette women's tennis team and i love kids. Im in nursing and I plan to work with kids when i become a nurse!

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