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1,411 babysitters are listed in Denver, CO
The average posted rate is $20/hr as of October 2024
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 6 years
Babysitters in Denver, CO
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I'd describe myself as patient, funny, and kind. Also, responsible, trustworthy and practical.
I started babysitting cousins when I was around 10. My sisters were born when I was 15 and 17 and I became a "built in nanny". This was a learning experience and truly the best memories of my teen years.
While living in Vermont and...
Anna can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning
5.0
"Super reliable and kind and very engaged with my kids. My twins are very happy to see her again soon!"
Isabelle A.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have been babysitting since I was in 7th grade and coaching on a swim team since 9th grade. The age group I coached for was kids of ages 2-6. I have experience with children of all ages.
I graduated in 2018 with a degree in Strategic Communication, Public Relations. After graduating, I worked in a wedding venue for a year as...
Carly can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, travel, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Carly was the first babysitter I ever had for my son. Needless to say, I was a nervous wreck about being away from him for the first time. Carly did a great job of assuring me he would be OK and even sent pictures of him laughing and playing while I was away. I...
Kristin B.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Stevi, and I am new to the Spokane area. Currently residing in the Garland District. I moved here from Denver in April 2023. I am currently a graduate student getting my MS in Nutrition and Integrative Health from Maryland University of Integrative Health (online). During the heat of the pandemic, I nannied...
Stevi can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CNA
CPR
5.0
"Stevi was an amazing caregiver for our 15-month-old daughter. She was so calm and nurturing. She was great at keeping our daughter entertained and engaged. We loved having her and would recommend her to anyone."
Abra B.
Haley K.
Denver, CO
$24-43/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hi! My name is Haley! I moved to Denver in August from Indiana, I graduated in 2022 with a degree in social work, but I have a particular passion for early childhood and working with children. I am currently a nanny for a 7-month-old, but her family is moving in June, so I am looking a new position for this summer (and possibly...
Haley can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"Haley is one of the most compassionate people I know. She is creative and loving and she is wonderful with children."
Sarah K.
Amber K.
Denver, CO
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Amber and I'm an experienced and enthusiastic babysitter who loves child care for infants. I have over 10 years of experience with many families and daycares, but most recently nannied for a family until she was old enough to go to school and then a set of newborn twins as well! I have a certificate in first aid...
Amber can also help with: Travel
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"Amber did an excellent job of watching our 5 month old daughter - she kept her engaged and supported. Amber was always on time and willing to stay late when needed. We really liked working with Amber and look forward to working with her again."
Brent W.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Claire and I have been babysitting/nannying for over 10 years! I have experience with children ages infant-13 years old and also have experience watching multiple children at the same time. I have a car with a clean driving record, am willing to help with carpool and travel, and the occasional errand. I am a...
Claire can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Virginia is among the most caring, responsible, pleasant, skilled childcare providers we have worked with. Our son is three years old and Virginia started providing full-time care for him during the pandemic before his daycare re-opened. She prepared healthy meals,...
Katy H.
Dakota B.
Denver, CO
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hello! I Am An 19 Year Old Student At University Of Denver Looking To Care For Your Little One(s)
5.0
(3)
I'd describe my personality as outgoing, upbeat, bubbly, and creative.
I love working with kids because they bring so much joy to whoever is around.
I started working with kids when I was 6 years old. I have watched my niece and nephew since they were born. When I was around 10, I would watch my dad's coworker's kids while the...
Dakota can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Our son ABSOLUTELY loved Kota. Leaving for college is the only reason she no longer babysits for us. She is caring, kind, gentle, and always did what we asked her to do."
Nina H.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Christine and I'm an IT recruiter and a previous elementary school teacher. I love being outdoors, reading, skiing, and spending time with family and friends! I have 10 years of experience babysitting, taught 4th grade for a year, and was an elementary education major at Indiana University. I also love dogs and...
Christine can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Christine is amazing with kids and actively engaged with them. She watched our daughter for a few weeks while daycares were still closed due to COVID, and we loved having her.
She was flexible with locations and hours, always dependable, and our daughter loved...
Sarah S.
Kaitlyn F.
Denver, CO
$15-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(6)
A little bit about my experience: I was 10 and 13 years old when my sisters were born. I grew up babysitting and caring for them. I currently have 5-year-old twin nephews and a 1-year-old niece- I LOVE being around them and caring for them. Professionally, I have had two nannying gigs, with thousands of babysitting gigs in...
Kaitlyn can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance
5.0
"Kaitlyn is a true Gem!
She is vibrant, honest, trustworthy, creative, healthy, inspiring and FUN.
She truly loves kiddos and would be an amazing addition of any family.
I wish she lived closer to me, because I'd hire her in an instant.
"
Meaghan D.
Darlene F.
Denver, CO
$22/hr • 10 yrs exp
4.5
(6)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi, My name is Darlene, I am a mother to 3 grown children. I am ready to be a grandma, but my children are not ready to become parents, so I take care of your babies. I have worked as a nanny for about 3 years. Before that, I worked in daycare for over 3 years. I have worked with infants from 6 weeks up to 5 years old. I have...
Darlene can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
Early Education
5.0
"My daughter loves Darlene! She was a great carer for my infant and was great with feeds, naps and playtime. She even made and bought my daughter things for their time together!
She was always punctual, easy to communicate with and very kind. Highly recommend her....
Alanna S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
I have 7 years of experience with children ranging from 3 months to 12 years. I was previously employed at Rockland Community Church working in the nursery for about 2 years up until March 2020. In the nursery I watched children from 3 months to 3 years. I have done babysitting and nanny positions for numerous families in Denver...
Lauren can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"We've used Lauren to babysit our children multiple times now and she's fantastic. After moving to Seattle we have no family here and it's such a relief to be able to rely on someone you know your children will be safe with. Our kids are both toddlers and love...
Gabrielle S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hey there! This is Stefanny.
+4 years experienced babysitter. Available and looking for a full time position starting late July 2024. Spanish - English speaker. Please feel free to contact me!
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"The sweetest sitter ever! Punctual, kind, and my kids loved interacting with her. "
Alexis W.
5.0
(3)
I bring a wealth of experience nurturing children, starting from my involvement in the church nursery during middle school and extending through high school and college. My journey includes enriching children at summer daycares, youth camps, and babysitting for families in the area. Beyond my dedication to children, I have a...
Abigail can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"We've had quite a few nannies over the years and Abigail is one of the best if not THE best we've had. She is a great communicator and responsive which is something we really valued. She comes with ideas and planned activities as opposed to just passively watching...
James J.
3.7
(6)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
I have been babysitting/nannying for about 12 years. Some months, I was nannying for 45 hours a week. I have a very safe and reliable car (Honda CRV). I have cared for infants until the age of 14. I love to be outside playing tennis, skiing, camping, and hiking as well as playing board games and baking. I love dogs and children...
Willow can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Willow is great. She's my 2.5-year-old's Mom's day/ out sitter. She's smart, attentive, flexible, kind, and caring. Anyone would be lucky to have her in their home."
Sara M.
Victoria G.
Denver, CO
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been babysitting and nannying for roughly 20 years now. I have taken care of children from infancy to mid-teens. Growing up my parents worked full-time and I was one of the main caregivers for my younger sibling. From cooking to cleaning to running errands, I've done quite a bit. I have always enjoyed being around kids...
Victoria can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling & more
5.0
"Victoria worked for us for 6 months. She was awesome and could not ask for a better person. She was great with the kids and very helpful at home."
Latha A.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Annie, I am 26 years old. I have been babysitting since I was 14 and have experience taking care of children of all ages, including kids with autism and oppositional defiance disorder (ODD). I have worked for multiple families with infants ranging from 5 months to 18 months old. During my final year of college...
Annie can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Annie has been helping us take care of our 7 month old daughter and has been excellent to work with! Our daughter has been dealing with some separation anxiety and Annie has been very patient and helpful in working through that with us. We would highly recommend...
Jeff B.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Chloe and I am currently attending the University of Denver as a second-year student studying Biology. I am originally from Fort Collins, so I am very familiar with all the wonderful things Colorado has to offer. My favorite hobbies are hiking, paddle boarding, walking my dogs, and reading. I have over seven years...
Chloe can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Chloe did a wonderful job watching our 2 kids. She was prompt, easy to communicate with and kept the kids engaged. "
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Rachel K.
Denver, CO
$25-50/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
spent time as a babysitter, teacher assistant, youth camp volunteer, and tutor. As I earned my undergrad and graduate degrees in Elementary Education, I continued to work with kiddos Pre-K to 8th grade as a nanny, tutor, and student teacher. Outside of school, I enjoy being outside and staying active. I also love animals and...
Rachel can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel & more
5.0
"My son had a good time with Rachel, she was on time and had our little guy tucked in and asleep by the time we got home."
Kitt T.
Erin L.
Denver, CO
$25/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm an adventurous, compassionate 26-year-old who adores kids and their energy. I have extensive experience working with kids, from leading youth empowerment seminars, teaching and tutoring, working as a camp counselor and of course babysitting.
In my spare time I enjoy volunteering at the local animal shelter, reading,...
Erin can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"She is great with kids! She truly tries to understand and help them work through their feelings. She is interactive with children and plays age appropriate games with them. She's involved with play not just someone who will sits on the side and watch. She is...
Amelia V.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Bri and I am 23 years old. I graduated from the University of Massachusetts-Boston in the spring of 2022 with a Bachelors of Science in Exercise and Health Science. My senior year internship was at Brigham and Women's Hospital in Boston on a Cardiac Surgery Unit & ICU. After I graduated I worked as a nursing...
Bri can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
CNA
CPR
5.0
"Bri watched our 1.5 year old and was fantastic! "
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Denver, CO
Anna M.
5.0
Super reliable and kind and very engaged with my kids. My twins are very happy to see her again soon!
- Isabelle A.
Carly F.
5.0
Carly was the first babysitter I ever had for my son. Needless to say, I was a nervous wreck about being away from him for the first time. Carly did a great job of assuring me he would be OK and even sent pictures of him laughing and playing while I was away. I will definitely work with her again!
- Kristin B.
Stevi C.
5.0
Stevi was an amazing caregiver for our 15-month-old daughter. She was so calm and nurturing. She was great at keeping our daughter entertained and engaged. We loved having her and would recommend her to anyone.
- Abra B.
Haley K.
5.0
Haley is one of the most compassionate people I know. She is creative and loving and she is wonderful with children.
- Sarah K.
Amber K.
5.0
Amber did an excellent job of watching our 5 month old daughter - she kept her engaged and supported. Amber was always on time and willing to stay late when needed. We really liked working with Amber and look forward to working with her again.
- Brent W.
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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 1,411 babysitters in Denver, CO on Care.com, with an average rating of 4.8. 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 $20.70 per hour as of October 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 Rating4.8 / 5
Babysitters in Denver, CO are rated 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 854 reviews of the 1,411 listed babysitters.