How much does a nanny cost in Independence, KY?

The average hourly rate of a nanny in Independence, KY is $15.51 per hour. The average gross weekly salary of a nanny in Independence, KY is $542.85 ($15.51 per hour × 35 hours).

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What's the average cost of a nanny in Independence, KY?

The average cost of a nanny is $15.51 per hour. You can expect to pay a hourly rate between $10 and $23.50. A nanny's hourly rate can depend on their location, responsibilities, qualifications, and the type of care needed.

The most expensive nearby cities for nannies

Whether you’re in Elizabethtown, Louisville, or Lexington, location is one of the biggest factors that can impact the salary of a nanny. Typically, the higher the cost of living, the higher the nanny cost. The most expensive city to have a nanny in Kentucky is Elizabethtown, where the average hourly rate is $14.97.
  1. Elizabethtown
  2. Louisville
  3. Lexington
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How responsibilities and qualifications impact average hourly rate in Independence, KY

  • +8%
    Driver's license
  • +8%
    Car
The average hourly rate for driver's license nannies is $16.69, 8% above the average in Independence, KY. For car nannies, the average hourly rate is $16.69, 8% above the average in Independence, KY.
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How much should you pay a nanny based on your needs?

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How type of care impacts average hourly rate in Independence, KY

  • +8%
    Infant care
  • +4%
    Preschooler care
  • +4%
    Toddler care
  • +3%
    Grade-schooler care
  • +1%
    Special needs care
The average hourly rate for infant care nannies is $16.73, 8% above the average in Independence, KY. For special needs care nannies, the average hourly rate is $15.72, 1% above the average in Independence, KY.

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Available nannies in Independence, KY

Melissa S. - Seeking Work in Independence

Nanny Melissa

Independence, KY
$16/hr
Part-time
< 1 year experience

A little bit about me

Im very good with kids, i grew uo with lots of siblings and cousins always watching and taking care of them. in middle and high school i worked with special needs kids and tutored them. Im very friendly and reliable:)

Have experience working with

Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Tatum K. - Seeking Work in Independence

Nanny Tatum

Independence, KY
$16/hr
Part-time
< 1 year experience

A little bit about me

I’m a senior in high school who loves spending time with kids and caring for them! I currently work at the Independence Learning Center where I take care of children from the ages of 1yr-12 years old. I love spending time with friends and family and enjoy spending time outdoors!

Have experience working with

Infants

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Brittney K. - Seeking Work in Independence

Nanny Brittney

Independence, KY
$16/hr
Full-time
5 years experience

A little bit about me

My name is Brittney, i have 3 incredible kids, I work as a lead preschool teacher. I started as a preschool assistant teacher in 2018 and then got my CDA's in child care in 2020. I am first aid and CPR certified and I am a very advantageous person and love taking my kids to explore different things. I am very responsible and reliable. I love doing arts and crafts etc. I love my kids more then life it self and for my students... I love them as if all 12 were my own as well. I promise I would give your child the love you would as if you were home with them.

Have experience working with

Infants
Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Yasmine H. - Seeking Work in Independence

Nanny Yasmine

Independence, KY
$16/hr
Part-time
1 year experience

A little bit about me

My name is Yasmine I am 20 years old and I have worked in a preschool with kids as a assistant teacher.
C G. - Seeking Work in Independence

Nanny C

Independence, KY
$17/hr
Part-time
2 years experience

A little bit about me

Being a good nanny involves several qualities beyond just being a parent. My hands-on experience as a parent can provide you with valuable insights into child behavior and development.
A good nanny needs to be patient and empathetic, capable of understanding and responding to children’s needs and emotions effectively. Managing schedules, activities, and daily routines is crucial, and my experience in maintaining a household can help with. I handle various situations that arise with creativity and calmness.
Effective communication with both children and parents is key, ensuring everyone is on the same page regarding expectations and adaptabilitChildren’s needs can change unexpectedly, and being able to adapt to these changes smoothly is important. A keen awareness of safety procedures and emergency responses is vital to ensure the well-being of the children in my care.
These qualities, combined with your maternal experience, can make you an excellent candidate for a nanny position.

Have experience working with

Infants

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Allyson M. - Seeking Work in Independence

Nanny Allyson

Independence, KY
$17/hr
Full-time
< 1 year experience

A little bit about me

Hi 🙂 I’m ally and I have been babysitting since I was old enough to. I’m 20 years old and am looking for a full time nanny position starting January 1st or later. Although I’ve never been in a nanny position before, I have experience working in a preschool. I have experience with all ages ranging from 4 months and up. I’d be excited to learn and play with your little one, do household chores (laundry, keep areas organized/sanitized) and meal prep. You can pm me and I’d be happy to talk with you. Thanks!

Have experience working with

Infants
Special Needs
Tatum K. - Seeking Work in Independence

Nanny Tatum

Independence, KY
$14/hr
Full-time
4 years experience

A little bit about me

Hi! My name is Tatum Kwapniewski, and I have a passion for working with kids. I’ve babysat for multiple families and worked at the Independence Learning Center my senior year of high school, so I know how important it is to create a fun, safe, and nurturing environment for children & I truly love what I do!

I’m a college student majoring in elementary education and I’m going into my sophomore year at the University of Kentucky this fall. I’ll be home for the summer in Independence and would love to help out local families who need a reliable sitter! My availability is anytime Weekdays and or weekends & I am willing to work with any schedule!!

If you’re looking for someone responsible, patient, and caring to watch your little ones, I’d be happy to chat! Feel free to reach out!

Have experience working with

Infants

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Piper B. - Seeking Work in Independence

Nanny Piper

Independence, KY
$15/hr
Full-time
< 1 year experience

A little bit about me

I serve for my church with the kids any chance I get and love babysitting. looking for a full time summer job and for after school

Have experience working with

Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Kelsey B. - Seeking Work in Independence

Nanny Kelsey

Independence, KY
$15/hr
Part-time
3 years experience

A little bit about me

Hi families! My name is Kelsey, and I’m a responsible 17-year-old with experience in babysitting and working in a church nursery. I’m currently enrolled in online college classes, which gives me a flexible schedule to provide quality care for your little ones!
(Part time!)

Availability:
• I’m available most weekdays after 2
PM (except Wednesdays).
• Starting mid-May, my schedule will open up even more!
• I have my own transportation, so I can drive if needed.
• located in the independence/ Walton ky area but willing to drive a reasonable distance!
• I would also like to add that I would be interested in dog and house sitting!
• Watching them in my home would also work if comfortable!

I’d love the opportunity to help out your family! Feel free to message me with any questions or to discuss details. Looking forward to meeting you and your kiddos!

Have experience working with

Infants
Special Needs
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