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.

$21–25/hr
South Jordan, UT • 23 miles away

Part-Time Nanny Needed for Our Fun & Busy...

4 children

Nanny

Weekly

Part-Time After School

We have an active family and we need someone to keep up with us!! If you can keep up message us!

Availability in the afternoons/evenings
Reliable transportation and safe driving habits
Ability to help with school pickups and drive to after-school activities
Someone patient, organized, and great... More

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$18–28/hr
Midvale, UT • 19 miles away

Part time (3day) nanny our sweet 4 month...

1 child

Nanny

Weekly

Part-Time Day-time Weekdays

Hello my name is Anthony. We have 3 kids (7, 5, and 4 month). The two older ones are pretty independent. We also have a large dog that is the a cuddly bear. We are looking for a nanny to help during the day to watch our newborn.

We are looking for someone that has experience with newborns. We work... More

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$10–18/hr
South Jordan, UT • 22 miles away

Nanny Needed for Three Children, Light...

3 children

Nanny

Weekly

Full-Time Day-time Weekdays

We seek a caring and reliable nanny for three children, ages toddler to elementary. The job starts on June 9, 2025, with day-time weekday hours. The nanny drives the children to activities, helps with homework, and prepares meals and snacks. The role includes providing sick care and performing light... More

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$16–18/hr
Riverton, UT • 25 miles away

Caring Nanny Needed for Four Children,...

4 children

Nanny

Weekly

Full-Time Day-time Weekdays After School

We hire a reliable nanny to care for our four children, ages toddler to elementary school. The start date is June 5, 2025, with flexible hours available on weekdays and afternoons. Responsibilities include preparing nutritious meals and snacks, supervising playtime and activities, and maintaining a... More

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$20–24/hr
Sandy, UT • 23 miles away

Experienced Nanny for Preschooler, and...

1 child

Nanny

Weekly

Full-Time Day-time Weekdays

We are looking for a full time nanny to help grow and develop our 4 year old before she starts school in the fall. At that point, she will be doing half day Pre-K4 in the mornings so this may be an ideal position for a college student with morning classes if you want to continue part time after... More

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$18–22/hr
Bountiful, UT • 2 miles away

Part Time Nanny for Adorable Baby Boy

1 child

Nanny

Weekly

Part-Time Day-time Weekdays

We have a cute 11 month old baby boy, and a small friendly dog in our home

Need care 2-3 days a week while my husband and I are working full time. Some light meal prep for baby and occasional baby laundry.

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$15–20/hr
Salt Lake City, UT • 7 miles away

Nanny Needed for Toddler Care, Meals, and...

1 child

Nanny

Weekly

Full-Time Weekday Evenings Day-time Weekdays Weekends Daytime More...

We are seeking a responsible nanny for our toddler starting on May 27, 2025. The nanny will work flexible hours, including weekday evenings, weekday days, and weekends. Responsibilities include preparing meals and snacks, managing sick care, assisting with bedtime routines, and supporting toilet... More

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$14–17/hr
South Jordan, UT • 22 miles away

Part time sitter for 1 year old little girl

1 child

Nanny

Weekly

Part-Time Before School Day-time Weekdays

Hi I’m Rohan, me and my wife Vaish, have a 1 year old daughter Myra and we have moved to South Jordan from Irvine California, we both have been in Utah earlier as we both went for our masters degree to BYU. We are looking for someone great with kids and is able to help Myra with her early stage... More

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$10–11/hr
Midvale, UT • 19 miles away

Nanny Needed for Infant Care, Pet...

1 child

Nanny

Weekly

Part-Time Before School Day-time Weekdays

We seek a caring nanny for our infant starting on August 18, 2025. The role requires availability on weekday mornings and daytime. The nanny will provide attentive care, engage in age-appropriate activities, and ensure a safe environment. Responsibilities include feeding, diapering, and nurturing... More

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$15–20/hr
Layton, UT • 13 miles away

Nanny Needed for One Preschool Child with...

1 child

Nanny

Weekly

Full-Time After School Weekday Evenings Weekends Daytime More...

We seek a caring and responsible nanny for our preschool-age child starting May 21, 2025. The nanny works weekday afternoons and evenings, as well as weekend days and evenings. Responsibilities include driving our child, assisting with homework, preparing meals and snacks, providing sick care, and... More

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$23–27/hr
Herriman, UT • 22 miles away

Caring Nanny Needed for Infant with...

1 child

Nanny

Weekly

Full-Time Before School Day-time Weekdays After School

We seek a caring and reliable nanny to care for our infant starting on August 11, 2025. The position offers flexible weekday hours, including early mornings, daytime, and afternoons. Responsibilities include feeding, changing, and soothing the baby, as well as engaging in age-appropriate activities... More

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$16–24/hr
Herriman, UT • 22 miles away

Nanny Needed for Toddler: Meal Prep,...

1 child

Nanny

Weekly

Full-Time Before School Day-time Weekdays After School

We are seeking a nanny for our toddler, starting around May 26, 2025, with some flexibility in the start date. The position requires daytime availability on weekdays, as well as early mornings and afternoons. The nanny needs to have their own car. CPR certified is a must. Responsibilities include... More

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$16–25/hr
Park City, UT • 24 miles away

Full-time nanny for one fun, active 2 year...

1 child

Nanny

Weekly

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

We are a fun and active family with one very active, sweet 2 year old boy.

Looking for a nanny who will engage with our toddler in playtime and learning activities, take him to various classes, the park the library, etc. Some responsibilities will include meal prep and feeding, nap time,... More

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$28–35/hr
Park City, UT • 24 miles away

Nanny Needed for 3 Children

3 children

Nanny

Weekly

Part-Time Day-time Weekdays After School

We seek a reliable nanny to care for three children. The job starts ideally 6/2/2025. Responsibilities will include fun outings with children, appropriate teaching/learning, riding bikes, playing at parks, a lot of fun things! Must be comfortable with large dogs, we have two. Help is part time,... More

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