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Find after school babysitters in Wheat Ridge, CO that you’ll love
60 after school babysitters are listed in Wheat Ridge, CO
The average posted rate is $21/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby after school babysitters is 7 years
After school babysitters in Wheat Ridge, CO
5.0
(5)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have had experience working with children from preschool through elementary. I love working with kids from reading books, doing art projects, and just playing. I understand the importance of structure for children and how they need consistency to feel safe.
I have my Bachelors in Elementary Education and different...
Julia can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
5.0
"Julia has been our full time nanny since Dec 2017 and has been wonderful! Always on time if not early. Wonderful at communication as we get daily notes on our daughters schedule for the day, how she ate etc.
When she is at our home she is engaged with our...
Teresa D.
Caitlin T.
Denver, CO
$22-23/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hello, my name is Caitlin! Thank you for taking the time to read through my application. I just moved to Colorado this summer after graduating with my bachelors in math! I am currently working as a Denver Math Fellow at a local high school in Denver Public Schools. I have worked with children for over 6 years, from infants to...
Caitlin can also help with: Carpooling, travel
5.0
"Caitlin joined our family in June of 2023 when our daughter was 15 months old and has been amazing nanny since day 1. Caitlin is extremely reliable and communicative - always here early and gave us ample notice if she needed a schedule change. She is very patient...
Stephanie R.
Marcella M.
Denver, CO
$22-30/hr • 5 yrs exp
Compassionate Nanny And Experienced Teacher Excited To Meet You!
5.0
(1)
Hello! My name is Marcella and I am thrilled with the opportunity to work with you. I have worked in numerous educational roles throughout my career, including as a Reading Teacher at a top-ranking Denver middle school. I am currently a Masters student at Duke, and am looking for opportunities to continue working with children...
Marcella can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"I taught alongside Marcella for the year of 2019. She is incredibly patient and attentive to the students/children she cares for. She's the type of person that students gravitate towards because she is warm and exudes kindness. She has ample experience planning...
Katie H.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have taken care of a young girl from a Spanish speaking family since she was 9 months old. Her mother is from Colombia as well. She is now going to be 3 years old in December and starting preschool. I am now looking for another opportunity to take care of another child with the same loving care that I would give any child. I...
Adriana can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Adriana is an absolutely incredible caregiver. She works so hard, non-stop, to make sure that everything is just perfect each and every day. Adriana loves children and was instrumental in helping our daughter to overcome her fears of new classes/people, etc. We...
Andrew P.
5.0
(1)
Hi! My name is Carly. I have a BS. in Mechanical Engineering from the University of Wisconsin and live in Denver. Having sisters and little cousins introduced me to my love for kids. After 8 years of experience, I can attest that I love helping sit for families! As the type of person who willingly volunteers to sit at the kids...
Carly can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Carly was a true gem. I was so sad when she had to leave our family for college. Carly was a dedicated caregiver to my 2 children. She was always on time, loving and reliable. My children loved her and would ask for her to come over all the time. Carly kept my...
Sara S.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a certified Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) with extensive experience in providing care to individuals of all age groups. My skill set includes meal preparation, household cleaning, recreational activities, and ensuring the safety and well-being of children. I have a particular affinity for infants and young children but...
Clare can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Clare has been helping me with my 3 kids for nearly 3 years and we all still get so excited when she comes over to babysit! Clare is mature, playful, super smart and has a sixth sense about what needs done in a particular moment. She has lots of experience with...
Lorissa B.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I recently graduated from Indiana University with a double major in both Special Education and General Education. I moved to Colorado in August and I am currently teaching Special Education at a school north of Denver. I am looking for a summer nannying job in the Denver area. I love staying active and am a true animal...
Genevieve can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Gen is an extremely sweet girl and my daughter LOVES her! We think she's pretty great :)"
Lori D.
5.0
(1)
I have been babysitting and nanny for years now, kids of all ages from new born to 15 years old. I have experience watching twins and multiple kids at one time. I do have a full time job so unfortunately my availability to care for kids has been cut down to just weekends. I love to play and hang out with the kids. I play soccer...
Kayla can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, travel, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Kayla was our nanny for several years for our boys. She was fantastic at managing a fun day while still keeping rules in balance. The boys ranged from 2-10 yrs while she nannied for us and she had no problem working with them at all different ages. They absolutely...
Noele C.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been in the Denver area for about 4 years and I'm looking for part/full time work. I have lots of experience with children of all ages through my past nanny jobs as well as past experiences with children's entertainment companies. Although I have been working in restaurants most recently I still have a love for kids and...
Charlotte can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, travel, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
(4)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi, (I am vaccinated) I have experience caring for children of all ages. I previously wanted to become a Kindergarten teacher, but due to life decisions and covid I've decided to pursue other options. while caring children I have also started a pet care business where I care for any animal whether its horses or dogs, walks or...
Bella can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping & more
5.0
"Bella is incredible! Her love for kids shows as she listens, respects, and truly connects with them in such a positive way. She's fun and creative with them and has the patience of a saint with my toddler and infant. Bella helped us with my toddler's development...
Crystal S.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
My name is Caitlin! I have always had a passion for working with children. I have been a nanny for 7 years. After being a nanny, I went to undergraduate school to become a nurse. I recently finished graduate school to become a nurse practitioner. I am waiting on insurance credentialing and licensing so I can work. This whole...
Caitlin can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Caitlin is a wonderful person! She really connects with children of all ages because she is so nurturing. She has become a good friend of my daughter and I. You would be so fortunate to have her. I love Caitlin."
Heidi P.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Brynn and I am a recent college grad of UPS. I have experience babysitting, nannying, teaching swim lessons and working as a summer camp counselor. My experience at the Englewood Recreation Center and the YMCA taught me how to create fun and engaging activities for kids. I can supply references and a resume if...
Brynn can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Brynn watched my two sons on many occasions for long summer days, and I am very pleased to give her the highest review possible. Brynn is very professional, polite, calm and kind. Brynn always replied to my phone call or a text message. She was always in touch,...
Marina O.
Hannah F.
Denver, CO
$19-20/hr • 9 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a fun, outgoing, caring and humorous person. I have been babysitting and caring for children since high school. From babysitting to teaching to coaching. I have worked with kids from infancy to adolescents but my main focus is in school aged children. I am graduating with my degree in Child Development and minor in Family...
Hannah can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Early Education
5.0
"Hannah worked for us for only a short time, but she quickly became part of the family. We hired her knowing she was moving in a few short months, but in that short time she helped raise our little one into the happy, fun guy he is. She is always positive and very...
Lindsay B.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Alexandra. I have worked with kids for two years through the YMCA. I also have one year of nanny experience. I have experience with kids ages 10 months-12 years old.
Alexandra can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Alexandra was very responsible and polite. Communication was great, and we felt comfortable leaving our son with her. She was punctual, and did everything we asked. I highly recommend Alexandra to anyone looking for a reliable sitter!"
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I worked in an after school program caring for children ranging from kindergarten to eighth grade for 2 years. I was also a nanny for a family of three young boys throughout high school and I spent the last 3 years with an infant and a toddler whom I watched grow in to sweet young girls. I come from a large family with many...
Jodie can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Jodie has a great personality and energy level to share with children. We would feel secure having her watch our child and know she would keep him happy and busy."
Tiffiny H.
Patsy H.
Denver, CO
$22-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello Families,
I am Patsy a college student. I am achieving my Spanish degree at Red Rocks Community. I have experience with an infants to schoola up to 13 years old. I have certifications on early childhood, as well CPR and Fist Aid. I used to work at after school program am familiar on crafts and homework help. I enjoy...
Patsy can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Patsy is an amazing sitter! She is kind, punctual, communicative, and amazing with our toddler. She can get him to nap better than I can. She's truly wonderful. "
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
First and foremost, I love kids. I always have. Maybe I'm a kid at heart or maybe I like the happy energy they have. Who knows. But for whatever reason they get me and I get them. I have worked with kids on and off my whole life. I've taught gymnastics to toddlers, taught dance class for young gymnasts, taught a kids hip-hop...
Elissa can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
5.0
"Elissa is amazing! She has babysat for me, watching my now 5 year old, for several years now. She is great with kids and very responsible. My daughter is always so excited when Elissa comes over."
Tera H.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Currently unavailable for weekdays
Hello! I am a fun-loving babysitter that is experienced with all age groups, as well as caring for multiple children at once (including duplicates). I have been in childcare for 10+ years, since I was 14, starting just with my younger siblings, but have had many new jobs since! For three years...
Maureen can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Maureen is patient, punctual, communicative and so sweet! She was ready to show to the interview at a moment's notice, and hit it off with my son and me right away. She's got great communication skills and played with my son. My son loved her! Thank you so much!"
Adrienne B.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have babysat on and off since I was 13! I have always loved kids. I started off babysitting 3 boys, infant to 8 years old. But I have babysat (and am comfortable with) infants to teens! When I finish my masters in social work, I want to work directly with children in a health care setting. I always love being around kids and...
Alexandra can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Lexie was great with our 2 kids (1 year and 3 years). Unfortunately with scheduling conflicts with school, we weren't able to use her this semester. Otherwise she'd still be watching our kiddos."
Gayle O.
5.0
(1)
I have years of experience providing childcare and two full years of being a full time nanny. I am currently a social worker in downtown Denver as my full time job. I love working with kids of all ages and am available for date night care!
Loren can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning & more
5.0
"Loren did an amazing job with our daughter! Was very good about getting her to bed (she is very hesitant about bedtime with sitters). "
Ashley C.
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Recent after school babysitter reviews from local parents in Wheat Ridge, CO
Julia V.
5.0
Julia is so great with little ones! She was one of the teachers in our daughter's young infant classroom at daycare and she was a huge part of the care and success of the classroom. It was a big loss for the room and school when she left but we plan to hire her for ongoing babysitting for our...
- Jackie M.
Caitlin T.
5.0
Caitlin joined our family in June of 2023 when our daughter was 15 months old and has been amazing nanny since day 1. Caitlin is extremely reliable and communicative - always here early and gave us ample notice if she needed a schedule change. She is very patient with our growing toddler and is...
- Stephanie R.
Marcella M.
5.0
I taught alongside Marcella for the year of 2019. She is incredibly patient and attentive to the students/children she cares for. She's the type of person that students gravitate towards because she is warm and exudes kindness. She has ample experience planning lessons and activities, so nobody...
- Katie H.
Adriana L.
5.0
Adriana is an absolutely incredible caregiver. She works so hard, non-stop, to make sure that everything is just perfect each and every day. Adriana loves children and was instrumental in helping our daughter to overcome her fears of new classes/people, etc. We consider her to be part of our...
- Andrew P.
Carly K.
5.0
Carly was a true gem. I was so sad when she had to leave our family for college. Carly was a dedicated caregiver to my 2 children. She was always on time, loving and reliable. My children loved her and would ask for her to come over all the time. Carly kept my children engaged, the house tidy and...
- Sara S.
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FAQs for finding an after school babysitter near you in Wheat Ridge, CO
What types of after school babysitter services are available near me in Wheat Ridge, CO?
You can review 9 after school babysitter profiles near you in Wheat Ridge, CO to get an idea of what types of babysitting services sitters in your area offer. For example, some after school babysitters may be comfortable picking up your children from school or cooking dinner for your family while your children do their homework at the kitchen table.
How much does it cost to hire an after school babysitter near me in Wheat Ridge, CO?
The average hourly rate for after school babysitters near you in Wheat Ridge, CO is $21.67. It’s worth noting that these rates can vary depending on years of experience and how many children you have, amongst other factors.
How can I find an after school babysitter near me in Wheat Ridge, CO?
If you need after school care for your children, you can hire a babysitter who you can rely on to pick up your children from school or to meet them at your house when they get home from school. You can search for after school babysitters near you in Wheat Ridge, CO on babysitting websites like Care.com.
Can I hire an after school sitter near me in Wheat Ridge, CO to watch my children between when they get off school and I get off work?
Whether you work in the home or out of the home, you likely need care for your children for a few hours after school while you wrap up your work day. This is when hiring an after school babysitter near you in Wheat Ridge, CO can really come in handy.
How can I safely find after school babysitters near me in Wheat Ridge, CO?
We ask all after school babysitters on Care.com to complete an annual background check known as a CareCheck. If an after school babysitter completes a CareCheck, they have a badge on their profile that notes the date the background check was run. We strongly recommend you do your own due diligence to ensure you feel comfortable with the after school babysitter you hire by interviewing them, asking for references, and running an independent background check before you hire a sitter near you in Wheat Ridge, CO.