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.

$25–35/hr
Park City, UT • 17 miles away

Long-term nanny for two wonderful kids

2 children

Nanny

Weekly

Full-Time After School Weekends Daytime

We are looking for a nanny for 2 kids in full-day school, 5yr & 2 yr old. Job spec:
1. School pickup in SLC & bring home
2. Bath, playtime, diapers, dinner
3. Light housekeeping – dishes, clean-up after kids (play, meals), laundry
Ideal nanny:
1. Comfortable driving up/down the canyon in... More

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$20–23/hr
Lehi, UT • 16 miles away

$22 / hour: Week on, week off, nanny for...

2 children

Nanny

Weekly

Part-Time Before School Day-time Weekdays After School

I'm a solo parent dad, looking for someone to help with my two toddlers for 7 hours each week-day, every other week. I work from home, so will be somewhat accessible and involved, depending on the day. But for the most part, I will be working.

Hours will most likely 9:00 to 4:00. My toddlers are... More

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$16–20/hr
South Jordan, UT • 10 miles away

Full-time nanny/mommy's helper

2 children

Nanny

Weekly

Full-Time Before School Day-time Weekdays After School

We have 2 kids, a three-year-old and a 5-month-old, and we are looking for someone to help take care of the kids and the household
We are looking for someone to help mom with taking care of kids, preparing meals, doing laundry, etc.
We live in Daybreak, and are ideally looking for someone to work... More

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$23–25/hr
Park City, UT • 17 miles away

Full-Time Live In Nanny needed for2 year...

2 children

Nanny

Weekly

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

friendly outgoing family with 2.5 year old twins (boy/girl), 3 dogs and 1 hamster
Dress, bathe, feed meals, and supervise eating. Assist with potty training, manage naps, and plan activities. Read books, organize arts and crafts, encourage outdoor play, and drive to school. Ensure safety, support... More

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$15–25/hr
Salt Lake City, UT • 6 miles away

Full-time nanny for 5 month old baby girl

1 child

Nanny

Weekly

Full-Time Before School Day-time Weekdays After School

We are two working parents who have the most beautiful baby girl. We are just in love with her and have the hardest time returning back to work. That is why we need someone who is reliable, gentle, and fun. I am from Germany and my husband is from DC. We both love the outdoors, traveling, and... More

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$21–25/hr
Magna, UT • 17 miles away

Honest and loving

3 children

Nanny

Weekly

Full-Time After School

Not allergies any food. Also have two older kids and they are 13 and 15 years old.
Just need help take care of them and help them with homework, read to them and make them food.
From after school to 7pm

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$15–23/hr
Lehi, UT • 16 miles away

1-2 days/week with 6 month old baby boy

1 child

Nanny

Weekly

Part-Time Day-time Weekdays

My husband and I have been married for 6 years and have one smiley, giggly 6 month old and one very affectionate orange cat.

We’re looking for someone who can grow with our family! Sitter should be comfortable and familiar with bottle feeding and putting infant down for naps. Looking for someone... More

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$21–25/hr
Salt Lake City, UT • 4 miles away

Nanny needed in Millcreek

2 children

Nanny

Weekly

Part-Time Before School After School

Looking for a nanny to start ASAP until May 2025 in Millcreek for 5 and 3yo. $22-$24/hr for 17 hrs/wk. Pick up, drop off, lighthouse keeping, and after school activities. Background check and references needed. Pls send a DM if interested

Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday 3.15-7pm
Wednesday... More

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$16–18/hr
Salt Lake City, UT • 12 miles away

Part time nanny for 3 little boys

3 children

Nanny

Weekly

Part-Time Day-time Weekdays

We have 3 little boys and two dogs. We enjoy family adventures and dance parties. We are trying to raise our children to be bilingual and speak Spanish at home. Speaking Spanish is a plus but not a requirement for the job.

Care for infant and toddler while older son is at school in the morning... More

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$15–19/hr
Salt Lake City, UT • 10 miles away

Caring sitter wanted for a lively 6 yr old...

1 child

Nanny

Weekly

Part-Time After School Weekday Evenings

My name is Candice and I am a single mother of a lively 6 yr old boy who loves his toys, games, and friends both big and small. We love doing outdoor activities as much as lazing around the house.
I work part time in the evenings on Monday, Tuesday, and Wednesday of every week. I need someone to... More

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$20–25/hr
Bountiful, UT • 18 miles away

Part-Time Nanny For 3 Kids

3 children

Nanny

Weekly

Part-Time After School Weekday Evenings

We have three fun and energetic children (11, 8, 5 years) who enjoy outdoors time, school sports, playing games, arts and crafts, and music.

We are looking for a regular part-time nanny to join our family. Hours are M-Th (2:30-5p), F (12:45-5p). Pay is negotiable based on experience.... More

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$15–22/hr
Sandy, UT • 4 miles away

Part-time nanny for 3 month old, with...

1 child

Nanny

Weekly

Part-Time Day-time Weekdays

My name is Acacia, and my husband is Brandon. We have a 3 month old named Milo, a great dane named Lucy, and two cats (Khaleesi and Earl).
Both my husband and I work from home, so somebody is always here but we need someone to provide attentive and loving care while we are in meetings.
We are... More

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$20–25/hr
Salt Lake City, UT • 10 miles away

Seeking: Joyful, Present Nanny For Bright,...

1 child

Nanny

Weekly

Full-Time Before School Day-time Weekdays After School

Our girl is a joyful, curious, and energetic 15-month-old who is growing and learning so quickly! She brightens every day with her fun, sparkly, adventurous spirit. Our home is warm, welcoming, and a happy place for her to thrive. We're looking for a nanny who is kind, attentive, and fully engaged.... More

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$15–25/hr
Sandy, UT • 2 miles away

Part time sitter for two fun kids

2 children

Nanny

Weekly

Part-Time Before School Day-time Weekdays After School

Michael,Amanda, Malcolm, & Eloise
Family of 4
Amanda works with children with autism
Michael is a small business owner
Part time - Around 9:00/10:00 - 4:00/5:00
Monday-Thursday
Be with the kids while mom and dad work
Malcolm has preschool on Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday, so part of the... More

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