How much does it cost for nannies to use Sittercity?

Nannies can create detailed profiles, search and apply to jobs, message with families, and book interviews for free on Sittercity. Nannies have the option to pay for background checks to run on themselves to stand out to families. However, families can also offer to pay for background checks on nannies as well.

How much do nannies make?

According to the latest Sittercity data, nannies in the US typically charge $19.00 an hour. But your hourly rate can vary significantly depending on the cost of living in your area, the duties and responsibilities in the job description, and your state’s minimum wage laws. There’s no perfect calculator to determine your rate, but it’s important to factor in everything you have to offer a family.

Why are nanny taxes important?

There are a lot of risk factors with getting paid “off the books,” but there are also a lot of benefits to getting paid “on the books". Those benefits include verifiable income, a legal employment history, unemployment benefits, social security and medicare benefits, and worker’s compensation.

What career opportunities do I have as a nanny?

A nanny is a child care provider who has a regular work schedule with a family. There is a wide range of possibilities in the specifics of a nanny position and career. You could work part-time or full-time, live-in or out, temporary or ongoing for an extended amount of time. You could be an au pair, overnight nanny, or newborn care specialist. You could provide care through before-school or after-school activities or you could be a travel nanny.

When do nannies work?

Depending on the job responsibilities and schedules negotiated with the family, nannies could work at any time. This includes in the morning, afternoon, evening, or at night. And on weekdays or on the weekend.

How do nannies find jobs?

On Sittercity, nannies can browse jobs based on their zip code. They can craft their online resume by creating a detailed profile. They can apply to jobs, message with interested parents, and schedule interviews. Many nannies will also negotiate a contract with families to make sure the details of the job are clear on both sides.

What are things nannies do with kids?

There are a lot of fun things that nannies do with kids. Both indoor and outdoor activities, including arts and crafts projects, baking, sports, and field trips.

How can nannies make extra money?

There are a few ways that nannies can make some extra income. They can be available for one-time sittings outside of their normal schedule for when families have date nights or meetings. They can also help to coordinate a nanny share with other families. In a nanny share, a nanny typically receives two-thirds of their hourly rate from each family, thereby increasing how much they make per hour.

$21–29/hr
Morrison, CO • 17 miles away

Part-time Nanny needed for one year old toddler with a car & dog-friendly

1 child

Nanny

Weekly

Part-Time Day-time Weekdays Before School

We're looking for a reliable nanny for our toddler who just turned one. The start date is August 20th, and we need someone available on weekday mornings Wednesdays & Thursdays regularly. (some other mornings if preferred) Our kids we encourage outside time every day, creative activities, while... More

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$25–29/hr
Denver, CO • 24 miles away

Looking for Energetic, Experienced Caregiver for our Toddler

1 child

Nanny

Weekly

Part-Time Day-time Weekdays

We need a caring and responsible babysitter for our toddler starting on October 1, 2026, with a flexible schedule and wanting to grow with us. You will supervise playtime, prepare snacks, and ensure a safe environment. Early childhood development experience is a huge plus. We really want our little... More

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$20–25/hr
Evergreen, CO • 13 miles away

Backup care nannies needed in Evergreen CO Area

2 children

Nanny

Weekly

Part-Time Before School Day-time Weekdays After School

Hi, Quality Nanny Placements is currently hiring on call/temp nannies in the Evergreen CO area. We offer: Competitive hourly rates, Free CPR/First Aid training & Flexible Schedules. If you would be interested in hearing more about our agency and backup care program, please visit our website and fill... More

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$20–25/hr
Littleton, CO • 21 miles away

Backup care nannies needed in Littleton CO area

2 children

Nanny

Weekly

Part-Time Before School Day-time Weekdays After School

Hi, Quality Nanny Placements is currently hiring on call/temp nannies in the Littleton CO area. We offer: Competitive hourly rates, Free CPR/First Aid training & Flexible Schedules. If you would be interested in hearing more about our agency and backup care program, please visit our website and fill... More

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$25–29/hr
Littleton, CO • 21 miles away

Part-Time Nanny | 24–32 Hours/Week

3 children

Nanny

Weekly

Full-Time Before School Day-time Weekdays After School

We are a loving family seeking a warm, dependable, and experienced nanny for our 1-year-old daughter, Charlotte. We also have two older children - Lily, 5, in Pre-K, and Arthur, 6½, in 1st grade - who may need occasional school pickup, carpooling, or care during school closures.

This is a... More

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$22–29/hr
Littleton, CO • 23 miles away

SEARCH ON PAUSE (!!) Daytime nanny needed for two toddlers starting August 24th

2 children

Nanny

Weekly

Part-Time Day-time Weekdays

CURRENTLY PAUSED; THANK YOU!

Hello! We are looking for a nanny for two children, ages 2 and 2/12 currently. We are neighbors (the kids are besties!), so one child from each family. The start date is August 24th. The job requires weekday availability during the day, hours would be about 9-1, and... More

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$25–35/hr
Morrison, CO • 17 miles away

Afterschool nanny for two boys in Morrison

2 children

Nanny

Weekly

Part-Time After School

We're looking for a nanny for our two boys who are 6 & 4. Our current nanny will be returning to school in mid-August, but start date is flexible around that time.

We'll need someone to pick up both boys from school and watch them while we finish our work days around 5:00 p.m. Hours should be from... More

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$25–30/hr
Lakewood, CO • 24 miles away

Dedicated nanny provides support for two children

2 children

Nanny

Weekly

Part-Time Day-time Weekdays After School Weekday Evenings

We want a dependable nanny for our two children, ages preschool and elementary. This position starts on June 1st, with some flexibility. The nanny will engage the kids in activities, assist with homework, and prepare snacks. We need someone who has a car for school drop-offs and activities. The... More

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$20/hr
Conifer, CO • 10 miles away

Summer nanny for 3 children in Conifer

3 children

Nanny

Weekly

Part-Time Day-time Weekdays

Hi! We're looking for a babysitter for 3 children for the summer for 3-5 days per week (number of days per week will change week to week depending on parent's schedule but should be a minimum of 3 per week). We live on a beautiful ranch in Conifer. Our kids are aged 10, 8 and our youngest is about... More

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Part-time Nanny needed for one year old toddler with a car & dog-friendly

Part-time Nanny needed for one year old toddler with a car & dog-friendly

Looking for Energetic, Experienced Caregiver for our Toddler

Looking for Energetic, Experienced Caregiver for our Toddler

Backup care nannies needed in Evergreen CO Area

Backup care nannies needed in Evergreen CO Area

Backup care nannies needed in Littleton CO area

Backup care nannies needed in Littleton CO area

Part-Time Nanny | 24–32 Hours/Week

Part-Time Nanny | 24–32 Hours/Week

SEARCH ON PAUSE (!!) Daytime nanny needed for two toddlers starting August 24th

SEARCH ON PAUSE (!!) Daytime nanny needed for two toddlers starting August 24th

Afterschool nanny for two boys in Morrison

Afterschool nanny for two boys in Morrison

Dedicated nanny provides support for two children

Dedicated nanny provides support for two children

Summer nanny for 3 children in Conifer

Summer nanny for 3 children in Conifer

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How much does it cost for nannies to use Sittercity?

How much do nannies make?

Why are nanny taxes important?

What career opportunities do I have as a nanny?

When do nannies work?

How do nannies find jobs?

What are things nannies do with kids?

How can nannies make extra money?

Nanny jobs near Bailey, CO

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Nanny FAQ

How much does it cost for nannies to use Sittercity?

How much do nannies make?

Why are nanny taxes important?

What career opportunities do I have as a nanny?

When do nannies work?

How do nannies find jobs?

What are things nannies do with kids?

How can nannies make extra money?

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