Find a babysitter in Kenya

Part-time and day babysitters

Many Live-Out aunties on Aunty Nyumbani are happy to work part-time, by the day or a few days a week, which is ideal for school holidays, weekends, date nights or a parent working from home. Filter by availability: Flexible / part-time and paid per day or per week.

Babysitter rates

Babysitters set their own daily or weekly rate, shown on their profile. If you employ someone regularly, the minimum wage still applies pro rata. The legal minimum wage for a house help or nanny ("children's ayah" in the wage order) in Nairobi, Mombasa, Kisumu, Nakuru and Eldoret is KES 18,047.40 a month from 1 May 2026. It is KES 16,650 in Ruiru, Limuru and Mavoko, and KES 9,268 elsewhere in Kenya. See our house help salary guide for the full picture.

How to hire on Aunty Nyumbani

1. Browse free. Filter by neighbourhood or town, Live-In or Live-Out, salary, experience, languages and availability. No sign-up needed to look.
2. Read the profile. Each auntie lists her experience, skills, expected pay, references and reviews from families who actually worked with her.
3. Unlock her number for KES 199 by M-Pesa. You pay once per auntie, and she stays in your contacts.
4. Call, interview and check references yourself. Ask for her ID and a recent Certificate of Good Conduct. Agree pay and terms in a written contract.

There are no placement fees, no commission and no bureau middleman. You deal with the auntie directly, so the full salary you agree goes to her.