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.

$19–24/hr
Sandy, UT • 22 miles away

Nanny needed for 2 kids, ages toddler and...

2 children

Nanny

Weekly

Part-Time Before School Day-time Weekdays After School More...

Hello! We're looking for a nanny to help with our two children, ages toddler and pre-school. The start date is February 11th, but we can be flexible. You’ll need to be available on weekday mornings, afternoons, and evenings(Wed, Thurs & possibly Fridays in the future)8:20am-5pm. Experience with... More

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$15–25/hr
Kamas, UT • 13 miles away

Nanny needed for three children, flexible...

3 children

Nanny

Weekly

Part-Time Day-time Weekdays

Help our family by providing support for our three children, ages infant to elementary. The job starts February 8th, but we can be flexible. You will work on weekdays during the day, engaging with the kids in fun and educational activities. We need someone with experience caring for multiple... More

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$21–25/hr
Lehi, UT • 22 miles away

Reliable Babysitter Needed for One...

1 child

Nanny

Weekly

Full-Time Before School Day-time Weekdays After School More...

We are looking for a reliable babysitter to care for our elementary-aged child starting January 22, 2026. The schedule includes weekday evenings, weekend daytime, and occasional weekend evenings. The ideal candidate must have their own car to assist with activities and outings. Responsibilities... More

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$21–25/hr
Lehi, UT • 22 miles away

Seeking Full-time Nanny for Infant (at...

1 child

Nanny

Weekly

Full-Time Day-time Weekdays After School Before School

Hi! Looking for a long-term nanny for our 2.5 month old infant starting mid-Feb. This job requires someone with previous experience with infants at least 6 months old or younger, and who is comfortable with dogs (experience nannying with dogs or are a dog owner). We have 2 small dogs and one takes... More

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$18–25/hr
Pleasant Grove, UT • 17 miles away

Seeking caring babysitter for toddler...

1 child

Nanny

Weekly

Full-Time Day-time Weekdays After School Weekends Daytime

Single father with a one year old toddler seeking a highly reliable and professional caregiver. I work extensively and am rarely home so dependability and independence are essential. This is a long term role with full time hours over time.

Child is very easy and happy requiring basic supervision... More

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$21–30/hr
Lehi, UT • 22 miles away

Seeking Part-Time Babysitter for One...

1 child

Nanny

Weekly

Full-Time After School Weekday Evenings Before School More...

We need a reliable babysitter for our elementary-aged child starting on January 18, 2026, with flexible scheduling. The sitter must have their own car to help with transportation. Responsibilities include supervising play, assisting with homework, and ensuring a safe environment. Ideal candidates... More

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$21–30/hr
Lehi, UT • 22 miles away

Nanny Needed for One Elementary Child,...

1 child

Nanny

Weekly

Full-Time Before School Day-time Weekdays After School More...

Hi there! We’re looking for a reliable nanny for our elementary-aged child. The job includes helping with homework, planning activities, and supervising playtime. You need to have a car for school pick-ups and outings. The schedule is flexible, starting on January 17, 2026, with availability on... More

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$23–24/hr
Park City, UT • 9 miles away

Help With Online School And Childcare...

2 children

Nanny

Weekly

Part-Time Day-time Weekdays Before School

Hello! I am in need of a caregiver two days a week, between Mondays and Thursdays from 9-5 to support one of my girls (9 years) on online school at home during the day and provide child care such as meal prep and non school related play/activities between classes.

Afterschool hours between 3-5... More

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$21–25/hr
Salt Lake City, UT • 23 miles away

Nanny for Three Children, Weekday...

3 children

Nanny

Weekly

Part-Time Before School Day-time Weekdays

Hello sitters! We’re looking for a dedicated nanny for our family. You’ll take care of three children, ages infant and preschool. Your main tasks include supervising playtime, preparing meals, and keeping the environment safe and clean.

The nanny must have a car to travel with the kids and... More

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$25–25/hr
Salt Lake City, UT • 23 miles away

Part time nanny needed for our baby boy

1 child

Nanny

Weekly

Part-Time Day-time Weekdays After School Weekday Evenings More...

We are looking for a nurturing nanny for our baby boy who will be 3 months old in March 2026. This position involves providing attentive supervision, engaging in playtime, preparing meals when he starts eating solids, and maintaining a safe environment. The nanny needs to have a car for outings and... More

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$24–32/hr
Park City, UT • 9 miles away

Nanny needed for two young children in...

2 children

Nanny

Weekly

Part-Time Day-time Weekdays Before School After School

Hi there! We're looking for a nanny to help with our two children, an infant and a toddler. The schedule is flexible, starting on January 3, 2026, with weekday mornings/afternoons available. You'll need your own car to get to our home. Responsibilities include feeding, changing, and entertaining the... More

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$20–25/hr
Park City, UT • 9 miles away

Backup Care Nannies needed in Park City, UT

2 children

Nanny

Weekly

Part-Time Before School Day-time Weekdays After School

Hello,
Quality Nanny Placements is currently hiring temp nannies for both full and part time in the Park City and surrounding areas.

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... More

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$16–23/hr
Draper, UT • 21 miles away

Part time nanny needed for 3 kids

3 children

Nanny

Weekly

Part-Time Day-time Weekdays After School

We are seeking a reliable nanny for three children, including an infant (6 months) and two preschoolers (3 and 5). We are looking for someone to come to our home on Mondays and Tuesdays from 9-5 (Monday morning through 12:00 is also flexible). The ideal candidate is punctual, responsible, creative,... More

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$15–16/hr
Salt Lake City, UT • 20 miles away

Nanny Needed for One Infant in Flexible...

1 child

Nanny

Weekly

Full-Time Before School Day-time Weekdays After School

Hello! We are looking for a long-term full-time nanny to take care of our 3-month-old baby in Cottonwood/Holladay area.
Looking for someone to start early January, but start date is flexible. We will need 9hr days with every other Friday off.
We would prefer a nanny who has their own car, who... More

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