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.

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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?

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131,037 5-star reviews in
Aurora, CO

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Vicki

5.00(5 reviews)

$25/hrstarting from

I am a former educator with 23 years experience in education. Prior to that, I worked as a social worker.

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Irma

5.00(5 reviews)

$20/hrstarting from

I have over 10 years of experience as both a babysitter and nanny, caring for children of all ages. I am reliable, patient, and dedicated to creating a safe and nurturing environment for kids

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Ashley

5.00(5 reviews)

$20/hrstarting from

I’m 32 years old and the mother of a 9-month old. I babysat for many years when I was younger. I had two different nanny jobs as well. I also have two much younger siblings that I helped with when they were little. I love kids and watching their imaginations soar!

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Vivien

5.00(5 reviews)

$20/hrstarting from

Hi, my name is Noelle. I will be attending college in the fall and I am looking for some work over the summer. I have taken care of my younger cousin on multiple occasions when my aunt and uncle went out shopping.

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Ariel

5.00(5 reviews)

$20/hrstarting from

My name is Ari, I am a part time college student with over 6 years working with children. I am CPR, First aid, and Infant CPR certified.

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Elizabeth

5.00(4 reviews)

$17/hrstarting from

Hi! I'm Elizabeth, but I usually go by my middle name Jasper. I absolutely adore working with kids and have been babysitting since I was 10, starting with younger siblings, to family friends, to other people in the community. I've worked with only one young baby (4 months) and in general do prefer watching over kids a little older, but I am still well and able to take care of younger ones! I love teaching kids new skills like painting, cooking and baking or playing instruments! I also love being outdoors as much as possible, but when the weather doesn't allow it I'm always down for a pillow fort and some movies!

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Anna

5.00(4 reviews)

$20/hrstarting from

Hi there! My name is Anna, I am 21 years old and currently work as a preschool/elementary school soccer coach. I am very adventurous and love being with kids. I also work with my church doing a program called Awana

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Vicky

5.00(4 reviews)

$18/hrstarting from

I live with two younger boys who are super energetic and can be pretty messy at times. I help out a lot around the house by cooking simple meals, cleaning up, and making sure they stay on top of their homework. I also try to set a good example and help them with their routines, like getting ready for school or keeping their things organized. Living with them has taught me how to be more patient, responsible, and how to manage my time better. It's definitely a challenge sometimes, but it’s also really rewarding.

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Laney

5.00(4 reviews)

$20/hrstarting from

Hello! My name is Laney Durante. I have just over a year and a half of combined childcare experience, not including babysitting for friends and family here and there. I am daycare certified in both Colorado and Utah. I have worked with all age groups 6+ months to 10 years old. I have a passion for art and music and love to integrate singing, dancing, and crafts into childcare!

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Sofia

5.00(4 reviews)

$20/hrstarting from

Hi! My name is Sofia (Sofi), and I’m a responsible, caring, and energetic babysitter with experience working with children of all ages, including those with special needs. I’m currently studying Special Education at MSU Denver and have worked in both school and camp settings, helping kids feel safe, supported, and engaged. I love creating fun, hands-on activities, and I’m also great with routines and setting healthy boundaries. Whether it’s homework help, arts and crafts, or just being a positive role model, I take pride in building trust with both kids and parents. I’m CPR certified, bilingual (English/Spanish), and available for part-time or occasional babysitting. Looking forward to meeting your family!

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