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.

$18–23/hr
Sandy, UT • 22 miles away

Seeking Experienced Nanny who can support...

1 child

Nanny

Weekly

Full-Time Day-time Weekdays

We are looking for a responsible and caring babysitter for our toddler. The job starts on October 16, 2025, but the start date is flexible. You will need to entertain, play, and care for our child in a safe environment. A reliable car is required for transportation. The hours will be primarily... More

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$18–22/hr
Sandy, UT • 21 miles away

Part-time nanny needed for a baby boy,...

1 child

Nanny

Weekly

Part-Time Day-time Weekdays After School Weekday Evenings

We are looking for a caring and reliable babysitter for our baby boy starting on or around October 13, 2025, with a flexible schedule. Your main responsibility will be to ensure the safety and well-being of our child. You should be comfortable with pets as we have a dog in the home. A valid driver's... More

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$25–29/hr
Park City, UT • 12 miles away

Looking for a reliable babysitter for our...

1 child

Nanny

Weekly

Part-Time Day-time Weekdays After School Weekends Evenings

We are looking for a reliable babysitter for our toddler starting on or after September 15, 2025, at 4:00 PM. The schedule is flexible and includes weekday afternoons and weekend evenings. The sitter must have their own car and be comfortable with pets. Your responsibilities will include engaging... More

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$22–26/hr
Salt Lake City, UT • 24 miles away

Nanny Needed for Infant Care on Weekdays...

1 child

Nanny

Weekly

Full-Time Day-time Weekdays Weekends Daytime

We seek a caring nanny for our infant starting September 15, 2025. You work weekdays and weekends during the day. Your main duties include feeding, changing diapers, and ensuring the safety and comfort of our child. You engage in playtime and support developmental milestones through age-appropriate... More

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$20–24/hr
Orem, UT • 19 miles away

Looking for a responsible babysitter for...

2 children

Nanny

Weekly

Full-Time Weekday Evenings Weekends Daytime Weekends Evenings

We are seeking a reliable babysitter for our two children, an infant and a toddler. The job starts on September 11, 2025, at 11:30 PM and includes evening and weekend hours. The ideal candidate will have their own car and be comfortable with pets. Responsibilities include caring for the children,... More

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$20–25/hr
Kamas, UT • 13 miles away

Backup care nannies needed in Kamas UT 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 Kamas, UT 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 respond with a contact number... More

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$14–20/hr
Orem, UT • 19 miles away

Nanny Needed for Toddler with Special...

1 child

Nanny

Weekly

Part-Time After School Weekends Evenings

We are seeking a reliable and caring nanny for our toddler starting on August 31, 2025. The ideal candidate works weekday afternoons and weekend evenings. Responsibilities include providing attentive care, engaging in age-appropriate activities, and supporting learning and development. Experience... More

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$10–18/hr
Sandy, UT • 22 miles away

Nanny Needed for Infant, Weekday Day Care,...

1 child

Nanny

Weekly

Full-Time Day-time Weekdays

We seek a caring nanny to care for our infant starting on September 3, 2025, with a flexible start date. The nanny works weekday days and is responsible for ensuring the child's safety, feeding, changing diapers, and engaging in age-appropriate activities. The nanny will maintain a clean environment... More

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$18–25/hr
Sandy, UT • 22 miles away

Caring Nanny Needed for 4 Kids (15-20hrs)...

4 children

Nanny

Weekly

Part-Time After School Day-time Weekdays

Seeking a dedicated nanny for our four children: 4-week-old newborn, active 20-month-old toddler, and school-aged kids (6 and 11 years).

Schedule: Wed&Thu: 10am-5pm (school pickup 3:10pm), Fri: 2:10pm pickup. Occasional evenings/weekends available.

Main Focus: Caring for newborn and energetic... More

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$20–24/hr
Lehi, UT • 22 miles away

Active Nanny Needed for Two Children with...

2 children

Nanny

Weekly

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

We seek a nanny to care for two children, ages elementary and junior high. The start date is flexible, with availability needed on weekday mornings, days, afternoons, and weekends. The nanny will engage the children in activities, help with homework, and ensure their safety. A reliable car is... More

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$20–24/hr
Lehi, UT • 22 miles away

Nanny Needed for Infant Care and Pet...

1 child

Nanny

Weekly

Part-Time Day-time Weekdays Before School

We are looking for a nanny to care for our infant starting on September 15, 2025. The schedule is weekday mornings. The primary responsibilities include feeding, changing, and playing with the child, ensuring a safe environment, and following the agreed routine. The nanny must be comfortable with... More

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$20–25/hr
Salt Lake City, UT • 24 miles away

Part Time Nanny Needed for Toddler,...

1 child

Nanny

Weekly

Part-Time Day-time Weekdays

Seeking a caring and responsible nanny for my 2 year old son, starting on October 2, 2025, with flexible scheduling options available. Looking for someone who will engage in age-appropriate activities, lots of outside time, provide meals and snacks, and ensure a safe environment. Daily tasks include... More

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$10–22/hr
Lehi, UT • 22 miles away

Full-time nanny needed for 5 month old...

1 child

Nanny

Weekly

Full-Time Day-time Weekdays

We are looking for a caring and responsible babysitter for our infant starting on August 28, 2025. The schedule is flexible but will be primarily during weekday daytime hours. The ideal candidate must have their own car for transportation. You will be responsible for feeding, changing, and engaging... More

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$21–25/hr
Salt Lake City, UT • 22 miles away

Caring Nanny Needed for Two Young Children...

2 children

Nanny

Weekly

Full-Time Weekends Evenings Weekday Evenings Weekends Daytime

We seek a caring and reliable nanny to care for our two children, ages toddler and preschool. The schedule includes weekday and weekend evenings, with some weekend days. The nanny will engage children in age-appropriate activities, assist with meals, and maintain a safe environment. Candidates must... More

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