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1,467 babysitters are listed in Denver, CO
The average rate is $20/hr as of July 2024
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 6 years
Babysitters in Denver, CO
Emily B.
Denver, CO
$30-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Babysitter Available For Weeknight And Weekend Babysitting Jobs
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I knew I would want to work with children the moment my little sister was born, I was two and a half. Since then, I have have spent a countless nights babysitting for families in New York City, two summers working as counselor at an all-girls sleep-away camp, two summers working as a counselor at an all-boys school summer camp,...
Emily can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, travel, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"I have a broken foot and needed someone responsible and fun to ski with my 2 kids (11-1/2 and 9 years old). Emily was great and the kids would definitely like to ski with her again!"
Gordon A.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Mom said I always loved kids & couldn't resist the urge to play with a baby when I saw one (even though I kinda was one myself). Always had a love for kids. Since before middle school, I wanted to be a teacher. Entering HS, began looking for a job. Swimming competitively for 6 yrs of childhood, figured I'd work as a lifeguard,...
Grace can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Grace has been a grace to work with :P she is loving, dependable, interactive with our 4 year old, helps with chores around the house. You can tell her love for kids with how much our daughter loves to talk about her "best friend" in regards to Grace. We love her!"
Jordan D.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello families, if you are looking for someone responsible, energetic, and fun to care for your precious children, you just found it! I have many years of experience with children aged 0 to 11yo and I can also provide references from families that I worked for. I'm available for either a one-time job or a recurring position. If...
Jenifer can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Jenifer was a great helper when it came to my kid and housework. She was always on time and I always came home to a happy kid and a tidy kitchen and living room which is so helpful when you're a working mom who is also going to school. Was very sad for her to go...
Chelsea D.
5.0
(9)
Hired by 40 families in your neighborhood
Hi there! My name Is Maggie and I've been babysitting for about 8+ years now. I recently moved to Colorado and love exploring and meeting new families here :) For fun, I love to hike, ski, read, hang out with friends, and pursue my passion for videography. It'd be great to meet you and care for your little ones!
Maggie can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Maggie is truly wonderful. We hire Maggie for an evening and our son who is with mommy 24/7 took right to Maggie. He told us to even go. Maggie was quick to respond, and showed up on time. She allowed us to buy her dinner and was over all just amazing. We would...
Jimmie C.
5.0
(1)
Hi there! My name is Althea and I recently moved back to Denver from San Francisco this past May to start my professional career as an Admissions Counselor at Regis University. Spending my days helping high school students navigate their college journey is so fun, but I definitely miss working with little ones. I have 10+ years...
Althea can also help with: Swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Ali was wonderful with our son. He was always happy to have Ms Ali stay with him. She was always on time, always incredibly pleasant, and we felt he was in very good hands. She never left a mess for us to clean up.
We were sorry to see her graduate and head...
Maria F.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Kaitlyn! I've been babysitting for over 10 years for families with children anywhere from 6 months to 12 years old. I'm CPR certified and have a Bachelor's and a Master's degree. I'm happy to help with homework and light household chores if ever needed. I don't have any children of my own which makes babysitting that...
Kaitlyn can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Kaitlyn has been amazing with my now 10 month old! She is always on time and It's clear my daughter feels comfortable with her after she has watched her a couple of times for date nights. She also sends lots of updates and asks questions anytime something is...
Sara S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I like taking kids on walks to the park or playing outside, doing arts and crafts, baking, story time, trips to museums and libraries.
My recent job was with a 5-year-old and I was with that family for four years. I also watch a set of twin toddlers the past year and other babysitting jobs as needed. I have been a full time...
Tiffany can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, travel, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Tiffany was great and my 3 year old daughter loved playing with her!"
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have my PhD in school psychology. Currently living in Boston for my postdoctoral fellowship. Looking for weeknight/weekend babysitting opportunities to make some extra income. Have experience working with infants/toddlers. Please reach out if you think I would be a good fit for your family! I would love to talk more. Thanks!...
Paige can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Paige is amazing! She is smart, sweet, thoughtful, creative, and a hard worker. Our three children love her and were sad when she graduated and moved away. We highly recommend Paige!"
Jamie M.
5.0
(6)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Kayla and I have substantial experience caring for children in various capacities. I am CPR/AED certified and have volunteered at my churches childcare programs, and as counselor for Special needs kids camp. I pride myself in being responsible and reliable. I also have 3 years recent experience nannying full...
Kayla can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Kayla was a great sitter that I would recommend to anyone . Five stars all around."
Serena B.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi there! I am a highly experienced nanny/babysitter in the Denver Metro area. I have experience with all age ranges, and am happy to assist with organizing, tidying, laundry, meal prep, and cooking in addition to childcare.
Brittany can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"I would recommend Brittany anytime for childcare needs. She did a great job with taking care of my two children. I needed
last minute coverage and she made me feel very comfortable with leaving my children in her care. I will certainly use her again."
Danielle K.
Nora K.
Denver, CO
$15-28/hr • 8 yrs exp
Experienced Babysitter, And Animal Care Taker Flexible Love Kids And Animals
5.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I have been a babysitter since I was 14 years old! I have babysat kids of toddlers to preteens. I've been the host of parties, preparing, watching kids throughout the party, and cleaning up. I love kids and animals and would love to meet your family! I am looking for a family that needs me for date nights and some weekend...
Nora can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Nora was wonderful with my daughter and a huge help to our family. We found her to be fun, caring, and kind. She and my daughter had a great connection right away and my daughter always looked forward to seeing her."
Kathryn B.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello my name is Breanna and I am 25-years-old. I am a graduate with my bachelor of natural science which I majored in psychology. I have a lot of experience because I frequently nannied throughout my time in college. I also have quiet a bit of experience due to babysitting my 3 younger siblings due to my mom being a single...
Breanna can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, travel, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Hello. We hired Breanna to watch our 7 month old daughter during our business trip to Las Vegas. Breanna was professional, patient and understanding of our circumstances. She was very patient with our daughter who is going through separation anxiety and cried a...
Rebecca M.
Katelynn P.
Denver, CO
$25-30/hr • 7 yrs exp
Experienced Babysitter Looking For Part-time And Date Night Positions
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am a 27-year-old based in the Denver area. I have extensive experience working with children aged 4 months-12 years. I am a licensed EMT and also have my basic CPR certification, meaning I am capable of handling any emergency that may occur. I love working with children and finding new and engaging activities that fit each...
Katelynn can also help with: Travel, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Katelynn is the biggest blessing to our family! I was so nervous to hire someone to care for our 3 month old when I went back to work, and Katelynn saved the day! Our baby absolutely loves her and so do we. She is fabulous with our son and our dog. Katelynn is...
Susannah W.
5.0
(1)
I am currently a lead toddler teacher at a local daycare. I have a 3-year-old son and I am expecting a baby girl in February. I have been Babysitting since I was 14 years old and I am currently going to college for early childhood education. I am CPR certified and first aid, certified along with all other state certifications....
Kelli can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
5.0
"I just want to say how phenomenal Kelli was when it came to taking care of my two month old. My work schedule was erratic and she was able to help at a drop of a hat. She was a real life savior and I'm so thankful to have had the pleasure of knowing that my baby...
Care member
5.0
(4)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm Maija (said like Maya) and I have been babysitting and nannying for about 8 years. I also worked for a year in a gym childcare facility where I was in charge of up to 10 children at a time. I have a degree in human physiology and have previously worked as a medical assistant. I'm CPR and BLS certified in infants,...
Maija can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Maija watched our 2-year-old son for a date night and was fantastic! When we met Maija in person we immediately felt at ease and like our son would be in good experienced hands. Our son who can sometimes be shy around new babysitters was not around Maija, and the...
Scott T.
5.0
(1)
I love working with children. I come from a large family where I have been able to care for younger siblings as well as nieces. I love being active with the children, doing educational activities, and crafts. I try to stay away from screens as much as possible. I have 3 years of experience working at a summer camp where I led...
Sophia can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, carpooling
5.0
"We have been extremely pleased working with Sophia. Her professionalism, reliability, and genuine care for our children have been invaluable to our family. Highly recommended."
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I have 10 years of experience caring for children from infants to 10 years old. I am comfortable preparing meals for children of all ages as well as putting them to bed and driving them to and from activities. Being a nanny is by far my favorite job that I have had. I find joy in helping kids thrive and grow! I graduated from...
Kylie can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping & more
5.0
"Kylie Has been a great summer sitter for our 7 year old. They have taken adventure walks to the lake, played outside, and done chores together. She has been on time. My son keeps asking for her to come over again! I would hire her again and recommend her to...
Stephanie G.
Christina K.
Denver, CO
$22/hr • 10 yrs exp
Part-time Babysitter - Available For Before/after School And Date/R&R Nights
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 15+ years of babysitting/nannying and tutoring experience, ranging from infants to tweens. I recently moved to Denver from Dallas where I completed my MBA while working a full-time corporate job and occasionally babysitting. Prior to Dallas/grad school, I lived Georgia where I was a very busy babysitter and often had a...
Christina can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"We recently hired Christina and she is a true answered prayer for our family! She is so sweet with our two boys, outgoing, pays attention to detail and very responsible. She is a blessing to us!"
Deborah W.
5.0
(1)
I have been babysitting and nannying for 16 years now. I have experience with twins, newborns, children with special needs and families with 3-4 children. I also have experience and am comfortable with all kinds of pets. I have a Bachelor's degree in Pre-Physical Therapy from the University of Dayton and graduated with a...
Jennifer can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Jennifer was fantastic with my 3 kids. She was engaging and found creative ways to keep their attention. She was always on time and taught them manners- which I loved! She followed our rules for the kids and always kept me in the loop with texts as to where they...
Care member
5.0
(3)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I currently work as a preschool teacher. I have been babysitting for 10 years and I have babysat children ages from 6 months to 15 years old. I have worked at a sleep away YMCA camp in Maryland as a full-time counselor.
I have also worked for the "I Have a Dream" foundation as an after-school tutor. I have a lot of experience...
Colleen can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
5.0
"We used Colleen for 3 days when we were in Boulder for business. She had 2 juggle activities and meals for 4 small kids and she rocked! Our kids had an awesome experience going to the pool, aquarium, parks, etc. They also loved Colleen and were thrilled each day...
Dana M.
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Denver, CO
Emily B.
5.0
I have a broken foot and needed someone responsible and fun to ski with my 2 kids (11-1/2 and 9 years old). Emily was great and the kids would definitely like to ski with her again!
- Gordon A.
Grace B.
5.0
Grace has been a grace to work with :P she is loving, dependable, interactive with our 4 year old, helps with chores around the house. You can tell her love for kids with how much our daughter loves to talk about her "best friend" in regards to Grace. We love her!
- Jordan D.
Jenifer P.
5.0
Jenifer was a great helper when it came to my kid and housework. She was always on time and I always came home to a happy kid and a tidy kitchen and living room which is so helpful when you're a working mom who is also going to school. Was very sad for her to go when my sons schedule changed.
- Chelsea D.
Maggie P.
5.0
Maggie was great with the kids. She was punctual and kept me informed of what was happening. They were happy to have her here.
- Care member
Althea P.
5.0
Ali was wonderful with our son. He was always happy to have Ms Ali stay with him. She was always on time, always incredibly pleasant, and we felt he was in very good hands. She never left a mess for us to clean up.
We were sorry to see her graduate and head home (in a good way).
- Maria F.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Denver, CO:
How can I find a Denver babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Denver, CO can feel overwhelming at first. To make your search easier, you can use Care.com to search through the profiles of babysitters near you. You can review 1,467 babysitters in Denver, CO on Care.com, with an average rating of 4.7. Once you choose candidates that fit your needs, you can contact them to schedule interviews, check references, and request additional background checks.
How much do babysitters charge in Denver, CO?
The average rate for Denver, CO babysitters on Care.com is $20.58 per hour as of July 2024. How much a babysitter charges can vary greatly depending on location, years of experience, the desired babysitter duties, and how many children will need looking after. The cost of care can also be influenced by special needs such as overnight care. You can use the Care.com childcare calculator to help you calculate your child care costs.
What type of babysitter services can I find near me in Denver, CO?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Denver, CO through Care.com. As of 2024, you can browse caregivers that specialize in a range of duties, from overnight and infant care, to weekend and after school babysitters. Alongside keeping an eye on your children, caregivers can provide a variety of babysitting duties. They can help with homework or can possibly take on more extensive tutoring responsibilities, can drive your children to school or activities, and can spend time playing with them or helping them get their chores done. When you interview potential sitters, ask them what babysitting duties they are happy to take on.
Ratings for Denver, CO babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.7 / 5
Babysitters in Denver, CO are rated 4.7 out of 5 stars based on 887 reviews of the 1,467 listed babysitters.
