Find an experienced nanny in Aurora, CO

Q: How much should I expect to pay a nanny in Aurora?

Nanny rates vary based on location, the nanny’s experience, and how many children need care. In most areas, nannies earn between $18–$30 per hour. Full-time, experienced nannies or those providing additional services (like tutoring or transportation) may charge more. On SitterTree, rates, expectations and schedules are set upfront for stress-free negotiations.

Q: What is the best way to find a nanny in Aurora?

It's easy to find a nanny in Aurora on platforms like SitterTree, which require ID verifications and background checks for nannies to stay active on the app. Look for nannies with relevant experience, and strong reviews from other parents. You can also meet candidates through local parenting networks or referrals, but it's important to conduct a reference check and background screening before making a decision.

Q: Is it cheaper to hire a nanny or daycare?

It depends on your family’s needs. Usually, daycare is more affordable for one child, but you might want to hire a nanny if you have multiple children or need flexible hours. Many parents choose nannies for personal attention, in-home convenience, and consistent care.

Q: What is the hourly rate for a nanny in Aurora?

Most nannies earn $18–$30 per hour, though rates vary by city, experience, and responsibilities. Specialized care (for newborns, overnights, or travel) often comes with a higher rate. Checking average rates in your area is the best way to stay competitive and fair.

Q: What is the difference between a nanny and a babysitter in Aurora?

A nanny provides regular, ongoing care—often weekly or full-time—and may help with routines, meals, school pickups, and child development. A babysitter usually provides occasional or short-term care, like date nights or weekends. Both roles are important, but you should make your choice based on the hours and consistency your family needs.

Q: How do you find a reliable nanny in Aurora?

Look for consistency, communication, and great reviews. On SitterTree, every nanny must meet Quality Standards, including a minimum 4.5-star rating, 0 no-shows, and no more than 3 last-minute cancellations. Ratings are generated from real parent reviews, so you can get an accurate sense of each nanny's reliability.

Q: How to safely hire a nanny in Aurora?

To make safe hiring decisions, review references, run a background check, and schedule an in-person or virtual interview. Ask about certifications like CPR and First Aid and previous experience. On SitterTree, nannies verify their identity and pass a background check, so you can focus on finding the right fit without worrying about what’s behind the profile.

Connect with top nannies, without the agency fees.

Get started

The easiest way to meet top
nannies in Aurora, CO

16496 nannies located
near Aurora, CO

$22.15/hr avg nanny rate in Aurora, CO

Rates on SitterTree as of 10/24/25

131,048 5-star reviews in
Aurora, CO

How it works

Find and book a babysitter in three simple steps

Search nannies

Create a free account to post a job and browse nannies near you.

View applicants

View applicant profiles and read reviews from other parents.

Book and pay

Select the applicant you like best, Then, pay your nanny directly.

Browse nannies

Trusted by over 17,395 families

Get started

"We have been using SitterTree for several years now and absolutely love it!! With all 4 grandparents living out of state, reliable child care were a struggle for us. SitterTree allows us to always have dependable care, any time we need it! THANK YOU SitterTree!!!"

Sara D.

Badges make it easy to find experienced nannies in Aurora.

Looking for child care with special certifications? Use badges to easily find Aurora nannies with relevant skills and training.

Browse nannies

Background checked nannies in Aurora

All nannies pass a background check in order to join SitterTree. Learn more about background checks.

Disability Care certified nannies in Aurora

Qualified to care for children with disabilities. Credentials include RBT, ABA, BCBA, Special Education teaching certificate, and more.

CPR certified nannies in Aurora

Certified by the American Heart Association, the American Red Cross, and other trusted organizations.

Frequently asked questions about finding a nanny in Aurora

How much should I expect to pay a nanny in Aurora?

What is the best way to find a nanny in Aurora?

Is it cheaper to hire a nanny or daycare?

What is the hourly rate for a nanny in Aurora?

What is the difference between a nanny and a babysitter in Aurora?

How do you find a reliable nanny in Aurora?

How to safely hire a nanny in Aurora?

Tips for finding a nannies in Aurora

View all resources

Parenting is hard. Finding a nanny shouldn’t be.

We’re here to help. Download the app to hire a nanny today.

Find an experienced nanny in Aurora, CO

Connect with top nannies, without the agency fees.

Get started

The easiest way to meet top
nannies in Aurora, CO

16496 nannies located
near Aurora, CO

$22.15/hr avg nanny rate in Aurora, CO

Rates on SitterTree as of 10/24/25

131,048 5-star reviews in
Aurora, CO

Nannies near Aurora, CO

All sitters pass a background check to join SitterTree.

Audrina

New

$20/hrstarting from

I have experience for 20 years of being a Babysitter and Experience as a Sunday School Daycare Provider.

Katie

New

$20/hrstarting from

Hi! My name is Katie and I'm looking to be your new babysitter. I have a year of experience working as a substitute teacher, and I am the oldest of four children (my youngest sibling is ten years younger than me), so I have a lot of experience working with kids. I have also previously volunteered in a church nursery for a VBS program.

ViewView profile

Tressa

New

$22/hrstarting from

Hi! I have been a nanny for families, and also work as a child care provider for a corporation based out of San Diego, caring for kids downtown Denver. I have worked at churches helping with nursery, and Mom groups at churches providing childcare as well.

ViewView profile

Erika

New

$20/hrstarting from

My name is Erika, I have 5+ years of professional child care experience. I enjoy working with children of all ages. I am also an experienced tutor for grades K-6th.

ViewView profile

Andrew

New

$20/hrstarting from

Hi! My name is Andrew, I’m a Vanderbilt graduate who loves working with kids! I volunteered for Boys and Girls Club in high school and taught English to elementary school students in Asia.

ViewView profile

Veronica

New

$20/hrstarting from

Hi! My name is Veronica I was a teacher assistant at Monarch Montessori for three year. I have 3 kids age 16,13, and 9 all are boys. I love kids and I love to help them grow. Now I’m still helping at monarch Montessori as a sub but only the days that they need me.

ViewView profile

Celeste

New

$20/hrstarting from

Hi, my name is Celeste. My background and training is in Early Childhood Education. I am also an art instructor. I have experience with ages 0-10 mostly. I am seeking additional hours which are flexible and part time. I am reliable, friendly and like animals and the outdoors. Thank you for looking at my profile :)

ViewView profile

Valeria

New

$20/hrstarting from

I'm 28 years old. I have experience working with children since I was 12 years old! I enjoy making crafts and reading. Working with children is a passion of mine, I enjoy seeing them learn and grow!

ViewView profile

Rachael

New

$20/hrstarting from

From a very young age, I have always had a deep love and passion for working with children. Whether it was babysitting for family friends or helping raise my nieces and nephew, being around kids has always brought me joy and purpose. I’ve found that children naturally gravitate toward me as well — something I take great pride in, as it reflects the patience, kindness, and care I strive to show every day. Currently, I am in my senior year of high school and enrolled in an entry-level education course that allows me to earn college credit while gaining hands-on experience in the field. Through this program, I have the opportunity to visit and learn at three different schools each week, observing and assisting with various stages of child development. These experiences have strengthened my desire to pursue a career in education and have given me valuable insight into how children grow, learn, and thrive. In addition to my schoolwork, I have been employed at Goldfish Swim School for the past three years. There, I’ve had the privilege of building wonderful relationships with both the children I teach and their families. This role has not only helped me refine my communication and leadership skills but has also taught me the importance of creating a safe, supportive, and fun learning environment. Working with children is more than just something I enjoy — it’s something that fulfills me. Every interaction reminds me of the impact caring adults can have on a child’s confidence and development. I am excited to continue pursuing opportunities that allow me to grow as an educator and positively influence the lives of young learners.

Nick

New

$20/hrstarting from

I have had around 4 & 1/2 years of childcare experience with age ranges from infant to teenager, but have the most experience with age ranges 5-13.

ViewView profile

<1...9 10 11...15 >