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319 babysitters are listed in Boulder, CO
The average posted rate is $20/hr as of January 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 5 years
Babysitters in Boulder, CO
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I've been babysitting and nannying for about 9 years now! I've assisted in Montessori classrooms and am comfortable working with all ages. I'm comfortable around any and all pets, especially dogs and cats. I've volunteered with service dogs for a few years now and absolutely love it! I'm available for the entire month of July...
Hannah can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"Hannah is the nanny/babysitter of our dreams! She is amazing with our 1 year old daughter (has been watching her daily since she was 6 months) and our high energy dog. Hannah does baby sign (ASL), cooks meals/snacks, and makes every day fun (park dates, stroller...
Kristen H.
Linzie H.
Boulder, CO
$25-28/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(5)
Hired by 21 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Linzie :) I am 23 years old. I currently live in Erie, but I am willing to travel 30-45min. I recently graduated from CU with a degree in psychology. I will be pursuing a masters degree in social work starting this January. I love spending time with kids when I am not doing school work. I have been nannying and...
Linzie can also help with: Travel, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"My husband and I had to attend a conference out of state and needed a dependable babysitter. Linzie was great during our interview and followed through child care for our baby girl. I never had to worry about looking for a babysitter last minute and she was prompt...
Amber P.
Tess C.
Boulder, CO
$16-22/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Tess and I'm a sophomore at CU Boulder, but originally from Parker, CO. I'm open to longer-term jobs as well as one time jobs. I have 3 younger siblings so I've grown up helping out with them: from changing diapers to making lunches to helping with homework. Additionally, I babysat for other families starting at...
Tess can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Tess was on time, very patient and respectful. She put our 3 YO son to bed on time and read him stories back to sleep when he woke up. I lost my handbag and thought maybe she took it but it was found by my son and when i asked her about it she was very respectful...
Marina M.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I'm in the process of moving from Phoenix, AZ to Boulder, CO. I'm currently looking for tutoring and babysitting positions for all ages starting in August 2022. I hold a Bachelors Degree in Elementary Education and Teaching English as a Second Language. I have over 7 years of babysitting experience, currently hold a teaching...
Saquoyah can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"My boys had a great time with Saquoyah. She was on time, checked in via text and was quick to respond during the initial interview/hire process. "
Cindy C.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 18 families in your neighborhood
**fully booked on weekdays** Hey there! I'm a junior at CU studying to apply to nursing school next year! I work as a CNA part time. My decision to pursue nursing was influenced by my interactions as a nanny. With 9 years of babysitting experience taking care of infants to 15 years old, I approach every family I work with as if...
Ana can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"My kids LOVE LOVE Ana! We hired her in 2020 to be a nanny to our 5-month-old twins, 3-year-old and 12-year-old till we have to move this past winter. I speak for everyone in my family when I say she's like family to us. We have 2 cats and 3 dogs and she would pet...
Jenny S.
3.3
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I am Kadi. I was born and raised in northeast Colorado. I have multiple years of experience babysitting for families in my hometown! I also have two younger siblings, three nephews and two nieces. I have worked with children of the age range of infants to 13 years old. I am a very lively, patient, and reliable person always...
Kadi can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
4.0
"Kadi has been a fantastic sitter/backup nanny for our 2 kids (age 1 and 4). We recently booked her for a date night and she was reliable, friendly, and was able to make sure the kids followed their nightly routine. We also booked kadi as a backup nanny when our...
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Maria E C.
Boulder, CO
$27/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
I have 10 years of experience nannying and babysitting. I stay in close touch with many families even as their children are now entering college. I like to connect with children and help them learn and explore while they're in my care. I like to be active and engage with children to make sure they have an enriching time while...
Maria E can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Maria is a bright light! She was incredible with my two boys. The loved being around her, and always had so much fun with her."
Care member
Lillian S.
Boulder, CO
$10-15/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi!! I am currently a Senior at the University of Colorado Boulder. I am from Athens, GA and I have been babysitting for years! (Mainly aged newborn - 8 yr) I have worked at Boulder Community Hospital as a Nurse Aide, but with my current class schedule, I am unfortunately unable to work the hospital hours into my schedule. I...
Lillian can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Lily was great with our son, who was 5months old when she started. She was very dependable and always on time. I would rehire lily in a heartbeat :) "
Julie G.
Roan K.
Boulder, CO
$10-15/hr
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello!
My name is Ro and I'm a college student! I babysat for a toddler from when he was 6 months-3 years old. I worked as a mountain bike coach for 6 years. Babysat in the summers (4 boys ages 7-14). Another summer I was a nanny full time for two boys (8, 13). When I lived in Honolulu, I worked long and late night shifts for a...
Roan can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Roan was amazing! Tender, loving and bubbly.
She even tidied up the house while I was at work.
Always punctual and quick to respond to text messages.
She watched my 3-year old for extended periods without incident.
She was also very energetic and eager to...
Stephanie M.
Rebecca S.
Boulder, CO
$25-30/hr • 7 yrs exp
Reliable, Fun Part-time Nanny. There For You Creating Smiles!
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi families!
A bit about me...
I have a cumulative five years' experience working in nursery settings, with ratios of up to five children under age six per adult. I also spent three years as an in-home caregiver for two families in the Philadelphia, PA area (children ages 10 months - 9 years).
Brand new to the LA area, I grew...
Rebecca can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Becca has nannied our toddler for 5 months and we can't recommend her enough! She's punctual and has built a great relationship with our daughter. We hear nothing but giggles all day long when Becca nannies."
Daniel A.
Meg A.
Boulder, CO
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(6)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I'm looking to provide BACK UP/FILL IN, DATE NIGHT, and OCCASIONAL OVERNIGHT CARE in the BOULDER area... I also enjoy offering light-house keeping and organizing, errands, and meal prep.
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ABOUT ME:
Since I was 11, I started caring for kids! Over 20 years later, I still enjoy hanging out and enjoying their company. I had a fun...
Meg can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, travel, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Meg was a breath of fresh air for our kids this summer. We have 3 kids, ages 12, 10, and 7, and she was able to engage each of them. We were grateful for the original ideas Meg had for activities. We felt she showed our kids healthy choices. She was also...
Marie A.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi There! My name is Lily, im so glad you found your way to my page!!
A little about me: I have been working with children since I was a girl, and I am now 31 and have extensive sitting and nanny experience including early childhood education experience, camp counselor experience, and experience working at a preschool as well....
Lily can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Lily was absolutely amazing, and we are so grateful to have found her! She was so loving with our one year old and fit seamlessly into the flow with our family. We are excited to continue working with her."
Care member
Camryn Q.
Boulder, CO
$20/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi! My Name Is Camryn! I'm Here To Help In Any Way That I Can!
5.0
(1)
Hey there! My name is Camryn. I have been working with kids for six years now and enjoy it! I am high energy and outgoing! I am timely, organized, and clean. I would love to help out and be as useful as possible. I am very flexible and easy going and there's not a problem I can't fix. I have a brand new/ very safe car if errands...
Camryn can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Camryn watched our 19 month old multiple times and asked questions others hadn't thought to ask. She has a very mature presence and is trustworthy."
Haley V.
5.0
(8)
Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Suhua. I am 46 years old. I have a son in college. I am living in the Boulder area. I have over 9 years experience as a long term nanny. I have worked taking care of children all ages from newborn up to 13 years old. I have 4 years experience as a nanny share. I have also worked as a Chinese teacher for...
Suhua can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Selina did such a fantastic job taking care of our son, who was 13 to 16 months during the time that she was his nanny. Had we not left the Boulder area, we certainly would have kept her on!
Right away, we noticed that Selina was super engaging with our son -...
Kaitlin W.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I'm Bella and I've always loved being around kids because I grew up with a big family so I've had experience dealing with children of all ages! I am also a big animal lover and enjoy both cats and dogs. I recently from University of Colorado - Boulder and just moved out here to LA! I nannied all throughout college, but my...
Isabelle can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Bella was amazing with our two kiddos (4 and 5). She really connected with them and was very engaged with some great activities, while still being firm and kind with behavior. Highly recommend! "
Care member
Hayley C.
Boulder, CO
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I'm a creative, optimistic, energetic, and responsible individual with over 17 years of experience caring and supporting for a wide range of children. I've done childcare during the day and overnight, tutoring, worked at an after school program, summer camps, an outdoor farm and ranch for students, spent 2 years abroad...
Hayley can also help with: Craft assistance
5.0
"Hayley is a wonderful sitter (and just a wonderful person all round). Our daughters really enjoyed her company and her very positive, energetic outlook. We are happy to have connected with Hayley!"
Julie T.
4.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I'm an entrepreneur building a business who loves kids. I love reading, playing games and creative arts.
I'd describe my personality as fun, outgoing and bubbly.
I like working with kids because they are so energetic and curious.
I'm looking for a job that is flexible. Where I can fill in for date nights or after school, even...
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
4.0
"Kayla was a joy to have watch our toddler. She is great with kids his age (18 months) and offered a lot of great activities all day it seemed. Patient, punctual and trustworthy. We would and plan to hire Kayla again. Thanks, Kayla!"
Heather H.
5.0
(1)
Hello! I'm a recent graduate from CU Boulder's grad program looking primarily for sporadic care jobs (date nights, etc). Before my masters program, I taught 7th and 8th grade science in Hanover, NH. At the same school, I worked as an educational assistant in the special ed dept., where I worked directly with children who need...
Hayley can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Hayley was our nanny for over a year and is very engaged and a joy to have in our home. The kids loved her and she was great at handling meltdowns, keeping them on schedule and thinking of fun playful ideas. She also traveled with us many times and was amazing and...
Trelsie C.
Marcia P.
Boulder, CO
$40/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(9)
Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood
Thank you for stopping by my profile. Please note that my hourly rate is $50. This may sound high, to some. however I provide a different service which I consider emergency care. I'm semi-retired continuing to help families with ER care of various scenarios. Having been a child psycho-social nurse and having raised 3 sons, I...
5.0
"Marcia was a wonderful help to us who we will continue to have look after our children. She got our young boys ready in the morning, drove them to school, and picked them up from school. She was punctual, played with them making a puppet theater and skipping, and...
Martin K.
Caroline W.
Boulder, CO
$20-40/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Caroline and I'm new to the Boulder area. I'm currently in search of a Covid cautious family looking for part time help (open to full time as long as concrete hours/rates can be determined with contract in advance) with either general child-care or assistance with virtual schooling. I'm here to help your...
Caroline can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Caroline is an amazing young lady who is incredibly professional, kind and wonderful with my children. I recommend her unequivocally."
Deborah D.
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Boulder, CO
Hannah H.
5.0
Hannah is the nanny/babysitter of our dreams! She is amazing with our 1 year old daughter (has been watching her daily since she was 6 months) and our high energy dog. Hannah does baby sign (ASL), cooks meals/snacks, and makes every day fun (park dates, stroller rides, reads books, etc.). We...
- Kristen H.
Linzie H.
5.0
Linzie is amazing!!!! Highly highly recommend her. She watched our 2 kids for date nights, and they loved her.
- Konstantyn A.
Tess C.
5.0
Tess was on time, very patient and respectful. She put our 3 YO son to bed on time and read him stories back to sleep when he woke up. I lost my handbag and thought maybe she took it but it was found by my son and when i asked her about it she was very respectful even though she didn't do anything...
- Marina M.
Saquoyah L.
5.0
Saquoyah was wonderful with our 3 year old. On time, communicative about what matters, and great with our daughter. Will definitely hire again!
- Care member
Ana K.
5.0
Ana has been completely amazing. She helped watch my daughters (4 years and 6 months) and was so gentle and reassuring. Our family had been through a lot of rough transitions before Ana came, which meant that our older daughter was having some "big feelings." Ana was so sensitive to and patient with...
- Rachel G.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Boulder, CO:
How can I find a Boulder babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Boulder, 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 319 babysitters in Boulder, 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 Boulder, CO?
The average rate for Boulder, CO babysitters on Care.com is $20.01 per hour as of January 2025. 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 Boulder, CO?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Boulder, CO through Care.com. As of 2025, 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 Boulder, CO babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.8 / 5
Babysitters in Boulder, CO are rated 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 113 reviews of the 319 listed babysitters.