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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Aurora, CO

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Cathi

New

$20/hrstarting from

I am a mother and a grandmother. I have a graduate degree in ministry and have spent over a decade working in faith communities. I am a mature woman, highly educated with many personal skills including pastoral care for both adults and children. Whereas I have not served as a sitter for any of the churches that have employed me, I have extended experience working with the children of our parishioners. I am reliable and ready to work.

Shannon

New

$25/hrstarting from

Hi! I’m a reliable, professional caregiver with years of experience providing attentive house sitting, pet sitting, and childcare support. I take pride in creating a safe, calm, and organized environment while you’re away, whether that means caring for pets, maintaining your home, or following detailed routines. I’m highly trustworthy, communicative, and respectful of each family’s needs, and I always provide updates for peace of mind. I understand how important it is to know your home and loved ones are in good hands, and I approach every sitting opportunity with care, responsibility, and attention to detail.

MiCaela

New

$20/hrstarting from

I understand the importance of a morning and night routines as well as mealprep/cooking/snack availability. Creative play is important for kids of all ages where they can safely enjoy the park or playing with chalk, building forts, and allow their curiosity to flourish in boredom. I’m able to assist with neurodivergent/special needs children and since every child is different, we can discuss more about what you need personally for your child's care and health. I enjoy cooking and organizing/cleaning and including kids in everyday activities so i’m willing to keep up with household work if needed I’m great with pets and I enjoy spending time with them (dogs/cats/reptiles) just let me know if you have any pets before I arrive please

Alyssa

New

$18/hrstarting from

Hi my name is Alyssa Gieling. I have done multiple babysitting jobs throughout the years and I have also done childcare at my church.

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Thays

New

$20/hrstarting from

My name is Thays and I am a Newborn Care Specialist, currently completing my CACHE certification. I have been working with newborns since 2020 and have completed multiple contracts with families in the U.S. and Brazil, caring for babies from birth through the first months of life. My experience includes overnight care, sleep shaping, and feeding routines, always focusing on the baby’s well-being and parents’ peace of mind. Families I’ve worked with consistently describe me as reliable, warm, and professional, and I maintain excellent relationships with them, as reflected in my strong letters of recommendation.

Katherine

New

$23/hrstarting from

Hi! My name is Katherine, I have 5 years of experience working with kids ages 1-12 as a sitter/nanny, preschool aide, and camp counselor.

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Alyssa

New

$20/hrstarting from

Babysitting was my first job and I still love getting to spend time with kids! I’m currently a middle school science teacher. I have a 9 month old daughter who is my little bestie. I love Jesus and am passionate about Christian education and seeing kids know who they are in the Lord!

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Kate

New

$17/hrstarting from

Hello! My name is Kate. My primary child care exprince comes from being raised in a family of 6 kids! I have served the youth on mission trips, been involved with VBS, church nursery and toddler care, as well as volunteering at a charter elementary/middle school! I love children and excited to serve in this way!

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Nerjes

New

$21/hrstarting from

Hi there! I’m a former youth counselor with experience caring for kiddos ages 3–15 at the YMCA. I currently work at a high school. I love keeping kids engaged, active, and smiling, whether it’s through games, crafts, or helping with homework. I’m responsible, energetic, and always bring a calm, caring presence that helps kids (and parents!) feel at ease. I always approach every family and community with respect for their beliefs and traditions. I love building connections with children through creativity, learning, and play.

Hilden

New

$20/hrstarting from

Hello my name is Hilden I just graduated High school and I occasionally babysit for a family friend. I used to work a Customer Service Associate job at Walgreens.

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