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60 babysitters are listed in Basalt, CO

The average posted rate is $22/hr as of February 2025

The average experience for nearby babysitters is 6 years

Babysitters in Basalt, CO

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Marianne W.


Basalt, CO

$35/hr10 yrs exp

Nanny And Postpartum Doula

5.0

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Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

have worked as a child care provider for multiple families, caring for children ages 1 month to 12 years. I am a DONA trained postpartum doula and love working with families. I enjoy swimming, snowboarding, being outdoors and traveling in my spare time. I have also worked as an environmental educator and have taught both...
Marianne can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, travel & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Marianne has been taking care of my son since he was 6 weeks old. I always felt comfortable with her from the very start. She is a great listener, is always on time, and my son, who is 19 months now, loves her so much. She is like family to us and I trust her...

Danielle M.

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Geraldine K.


Basalt, CO

$30/hr10 yrs exp

RN Available For Full Time Nanny Position

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I have been a registered nurse for 13 years and half of those years I have been a pediatric private duty home health nurse for children with severe disabilities. Before I became a nurse I worked as a childcare provider/nanny for 20 years. I have two grown daughters, ages 19 and 24. I love working with children.
Geraldine can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Gigi helped me with my 4 children- watching them at home, helping with homework, taking them to and from activities, picking them up from the bus. She was extremely dependable and always on time. She is easy to communicate and fully capable of handling my...

Jamie S.

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Melissa G.


Basalt, CO

$35/hr3 yrs exp

Part-time Sitter Available

Hi! My names Melissa and I'd love to help you out. I live in Basalt right near the high school. I've been responsible for watching children as young as 3 months old. I'm an aunt myself to four wonderful kids. Please contact me with further questions!
Melissa can also help with: Travel, craft assistance
5.0
"Melissa is a very dependable hard working person. She has a wonderful personality and enjoys working with children. Melissa recently graduated fro SUNY Fredonia with a degree in International Studies. She would be a great asset to cares.com. Janet...

Janet G.

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Valerie T.


Basalt, CO

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Mother of two ages 13 and 6 looking to help families in need of childcare. Have lived in Basalt for 13 years and love raising children in this valley. I love being around and taking care of kids.
Valerie can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"Valerie was great! She took great care of our 2 kids. She sent us updates on our kids throughout the day while we were skiing. We would definitely recommend her."

Matthew D.

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Kaitlin S.


Basalt, CO

$15-25/hr7 yrs exp

Part-time Caregiver/babysitter Available

I am 26 years old and have cared for over 20 children for more than 10 families in the past. I have cared for families with 4 children and some with an only child. I have experience as a lifeguard and wilderness first responder, as well as working at a ski school. I also have 5 years experience in home care and ABA for people...
Kaitlin can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, travel, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Bridget V.


Basalt, CO

$15-20/hr6 yrs exp

Fun And Loving Sitter

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello, I am Bridget and have been babysitting since I was 12. I am a student at Purdue in speech, language, and hearing sciences. I come from a large family and am very comfortable with taking care of multiple children at once. I regularly babysit for eight children! But love families of all sizes!
Bridget can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Galilea B.


Basalt, CO

$30-32/hr7 yrs exp

Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood

Hello! I have experience in babysitting, pet sitting and house sitting. I am currently experienced in newborns-9y/o. I have experience with older than 12 as well. I am CPR certified in children and infants. I hope you consider me for your caretaking needs!
Galilea can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Olivia D.


Basalt, CO

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Enthusiastic , Fun, And Responsible Summer Sitter

My name is Olivia, I am currently living in the Basalt area and have experience babysitting, nannying, and as sleep away camp counselor, collectively I have been working with kids for over 10 years! My experience ranges from ages 6 months to 14 years old. I am a recent college graduate with a psychology and counseling degree,...
Olivia can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Savannah N.


Basalt, CO

$18-50/hr6 yrs exp

Hello my name is Savannah . I currently just moved to Sacramento area. I am originally from a little town called Visalia. I moved to Sacramento to go to cosmetology school. So far I love it here and I can't wait to see what more opportunities awaits for me. I currently work at Starbucks part time so I'm just looking for...
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Kenzie S.


Basalt, CO

$15-20/hr6 yrs exp

Nanny

I am CPR, First Aid, and Lifeguard trained and I love kids! I am also an artist and world traveler and enjoy helping little ones create lasting masterpieces and explore!
Kenzie can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, travel
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Kristina E.


Basalt, CO

$28/hr2 yrs exp

Mindful Care-taker

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have extensive experience working with children from many places around the world. I have worked in Nepal, Australia, Vietnam and Hungary teaching and learning different ways children are raised. Through all these experiences, I see an underlying passion for creativity, fun, compassion, love, nature and exploration. I am...
Kristina can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Mary D.


Basalt, CO

$25/hr7 yrs exp

Hi, my name is Mary! I have had several different job in childcare over the past several years. I graduated last year from Virginia Commonwealth University and I plan on returning to school next year to obtain my Master's in Occupational Therapy. I have my own transportation, I am able to help with schoolwork, and I have...
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Eden L.


Basalt, CO

$18-50/hr4 yrs exp

Hi, I'm an energetic and caring person with a natural penchant for connecting with children (and animals). I've had several years of independent baby/petsitting experience and tutoring with kids of all ages. I have a lot of patience and am good at mediating conflict and setting boundaries so you can trust that I'll maintain...
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Marian K.


Aspen, CO

$35-50/hr10 yrs exp

Super Fun Outdoors And Activity Orientated

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

I've been babysitting for the past 20 years. I've worked previously as a swimming instructor, soccer coach, camp counselor, kids and teen club coordinator, ski instructor, babysitter, nanny, tutor and more. I'm really active and love doing activities with kids. I'm genuinely care for the children I work with I like to encourage...
Marian can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"We had the pleasure of working with Marian this summer. She was exceptionally reliable, nurturing and competent in caring for our 6mo old. We can't wait to see her again next summer!"

Christopher E.

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Melinda P.


Edwards, CO

$32/hr10 yrs exp

Mature & Experienced Nanny

Hired by 31 families in your neighborhood

Dedicated and Compassionate Nanny with Over 15 Years of Experience A nurturing and skilled childcare professional offering 15+ years of hands-on experience in providing exceptional care for children from newborns to school-aged. Specialized in managing the unique needs of children with medical conditions including diabetes,...
Melinda can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Mindy was great from start to end. She was responsive over messages, arrived right on time, and made us all feel comfortable right away. We trusted her completely with our 16 month old. Would definitely hire again and highly recommend!"

Kate S.

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Mirren H.


Aspen, CO

$18-50/hr4 yrs exp

Camp Counselor!

Hi! I work for Ajax Adventure Camp and I'm super comfortable working with multiple children and going on lots of fun adventures! I have my CPR certification and my Wilderness First Responder certification. I'm the oldest of my three siblings and have lots of experience helping with my7-year-old brother.
Mirren can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"She is super kind and great with kids. Very good at crafting."

liz B.

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Ella Joy L.


Aspen, CO

$30-40/hr4 yrs exp

Babysitter That's Comfortable With Pets.

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

I have been babysitting since I moved to Aspen and I enjoy it. I love animals, especially dogs, and crafts. Also, I volunteer at the Aspen animal shelter couple of days a week.
Ella Joy can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"We hired Ella to watch our two young children (5 1/2 year son and 2 1/2 year daughter) while we were in Aspen for a long ski weekend. Much to our dismay, the children got sick (one with an ear infection/fever and the other with cold/fever) while on travel and Ella...

Susan G.

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Leslie D.


Eagle, CO

$15-25/hr4 yrs exp

I have been working with kids since high school as a babysitter and through several volunteer opportunities. Recently, I have worked with kids of all ages as a ski instructor at Deer Valley. Last ski season, I was named Children's ski instructor of the year due to my exemplary work with children.
Leslie can also help with: Carpooling, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Mckenna K.


Aspen, CO

$30-38/hr5 yrs exp

Kind And Energetic Babysitter

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi! I have been babysitting for families for the past 7 years. I have been a teacher's aid for elementary and middle school teachers and was also a temporary preschool teacher this past summer. For three years I was also an assistant Sunday School Teacher. I enjoy connecting with children from different age groups and helping...
Mckenna can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Patty R.


Eagle, CO

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Teacher Taking Time Off

Hello, My name is Patty. I've taught K-5 for 15 years. I took a year off last year when I had my daughter to care for her and 2 boys aged 1-2. The boys are graduating to pre-school and I will be available to take on a couple more kiddos for a commitment until July 2022 in or near Eagle, CO. I have a lot of experience with kids...
Patty can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Basalt, CO

Marianne W.

5.0

Marianne is the absolute best! She was with us and daughter from 3 months-1 1/2. Our daughter loved her! Unfortunately we had to move where we could no longer use her. Leaving my new born daughter to head back to work was so incredibly hard, Marianne definitely calmed my nerves with her care and...

- Kim K.

Geraldine K.

5.0

Gigi is amazing! She is the baby whisperer, I would not be able to be a working mom without her and would definitely suggest hiring her!!!

- Care member

Melissa G.

5.0

Melissa is a very dependable hard working person. She has a wonderful personality and enjoys working with children. Melissa recently graduated fro SUNY Fredonia with a degree in International Studies. She would be a great asset to cares.com. Janet G. jangostomski@gmail.com

- Janet G.

Valerie T.

5.0

Valerie was great! She took great care of our 2 kids. She sent us updates on our kids throughout the day while we were skiing. We would definitely recommend her.

- Matthew D.

Marian K.

5.0

We had the pleasure of working with Marian this summer. She was exceptionally reliable, nurturing and competent in caring for our 6mo old. We can't wait to see her again next summer!

- Christopher E.

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Babysitters in Basalt, CO are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 8 reviews of the 60 listed babysitters.