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.

$16–17/hr
Payson, UT • 25 miles away

? Nanny Needed in Southeast Payson –...

1 child

Nanny

Weekly

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

Hi everyone! I’m helping two wonderful moms find a nanny for their sweet 6-month-old daughter. SummerRain & her wife are an awesome couple in Payson, both working full time, and are looking for reliable, long-term childcare.

? Schedule:
Thursdays: Occasionally from 7 PM – Midnight (Date... More

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$15–20/hr
Riverton, UT • 13 miles away

Nanny Needed for One Toddler with Car for...

1 child

Nanny

Weekly

Part-Time Day-time Weekdays

We want a dependable nanny for our toddler. This position starts on October 27, 2025, and requires weekday availability during the day. You’ll create a safe, fun environment while engaging our child in various activities, including playtime and learning. A valid driver's license and your own car are... More

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$20–25/hr
Saratoga Springs, UT • Less than a mile

Backup care nannies needed in Saratoga...

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 Saratoga Springs, 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... More

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$21–22/hr
Lehi, UT • 5 miles away

Help with Two Young Kids as needed,...

2 children

Nanny

Weekly

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

Hello, we need a dedicated nanny for our two children, ages toddler and preschool. Your main duties include supervising playtime, helping with meals, and supporting daily routines. You’ll engage the kids in age-appropriate activities and ensure their safety at all times. The schedule starts flexible... More

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$15–22/hr
Pleasant Grove, UT • 10 miles away

Nanny Needed for Infant with Flexible...

1 child

Nanny

Weekly

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

Hello, we want a nanny to help with our infant starting December 1, 2025. This role includes keeping the baby safe, feeding, changing, and engaging in age-appropriate activities. You’ll need to maintain a clean space for the baby and follow a schedule for naps and playtime. The job requires... More

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$14–21/hr
Pleasant Grove, UT • 10 miles away

Seeking Nanny to Support and Engage with...

1 child

Nanny

Weekly

Full-Time Before School Day-time Weekdays Weekday Evenings More...

We want a reliable nanny to help with our infant. The job starts on December first, 2025, and requires someone available on weekends and weekdays throughout the day, morning, and evening. Your tasks include changing diapers, feeding, and engaging in stimulating activities. You'll also keep our home... More

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$20–21/hr
Pleasant Grove, UT • 10 miles away

Seeking Experienced Nanny for Infant with...

1 child

Nanny

Weekly

Part-Time Weekday Evenings Day-time Weekdays

Hello! We’re looking for a reliable nanny to help care for our infant. You’ll provide daily support and engage with our child in safe and fun ways. Responsibilities include preparing meals, changing diapers, and following sleep schedules. You must have multiple experiences working with infants and... More

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

Nanny needed for two children, special...

2 children

Nanny

Weekly

Full-Time Before School Weekends Daytime Weekends Evenings More...

We’re looking for someone to help with our two children, ages toddler and preschool. The job requires experience with special needs and caring for multiple kids. The nanny must have a car for trips to activities and appointments. The schedule starts on December 14, 2025, but the start date can be... More

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$20–21/week
Sandy, UT • 16 miles away

A nanny needed for overnight Wednesday and...

1 child

Nanny

Weekly

Part-Time or Full-Time Before School Day-time Weekdays Weekday Evenings More...

Hello! I’m needing a babysitter who’s comfortable to babysit overnight in their home. I have a 4yr old son, his name is Niko, who will definitely talk your ear off once he’s comfortable with you.
I don’t have a vehicle at the moment, but I am willing to meet you at the nearest train or bus station... More

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$21–25/hr
West Jordan, UT • 19 miles away

Evening Babysitter Needed for Toddler...

1 child

Nanny

Weekly

Full-Time Weekday Evenings Day-time Weekdays

We are looking for a caring and responsible babysitter for our toddler. The position starts on October 1, 2025, with some flexibility. You will work weekday evenings and possibly some daytime hours. Your main responsibility will be to ensure the safety and well-being of our child while engaging them... More

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$21–25/hr
Sandy, UT • 18 miles away

Help with transport to and from daycare...

1 child

Nanny

Weekly

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

I'm looking for help with a toddler to and from daycare and occasional evening/weekend help. I am a surgeon and need help during extended hours when I need to be at the hospital. Responsibilities include playing, preparing meals, occasional bedtimes, and ensuring a safe environment. The schedule... More

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$18–20/hr
Salt Lake City, UT • 25 miles away

Nanny needed for infant 3 days per week,...

1 child

Nanny

Weekly

Part-Time Day-time Weekdays

Hi! We need a nanny for our infant starting December 8, 2025. The schedule is flexible, but we need someone available during weekdays 7:30a-4:30p. The role involves playing with our child, preparing meals/bottles, changing diapers, and keeping the play area clean. You should have a reliable car to... More

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

Nanny Needed for One Preschool Child in...

1 child

Nanny

Weekly

Part-Time Day-time Weekdays

Hello sitters! We’re looking for a nanny to support our family starting around September 2025. This position is for one preschool child and the schedule is flexible during weekday days. Ideally, looking for help between 9am-3pm, with some flexibility. Generally, either me and/or my spouse are at... More

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$13–17/hr
Eagle Mountain, UT • 4 miles away

Mommy's Helper Needed for Infant Care on...

1 child

Nanny

Weekly

Part-Time Day-time Weekdays

We seek a caring and dependable mommy's helper for our infant while mother is taking meetings. The position requires weekday daytime availability. You will provide attentive care, including feeding, diaper changes, and playtime. You will create a safe and stimulating environment for our child’s... More

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What are things nannies do with kids?

How can nannies make extra money?

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