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310 babysitters are listed in Boulder, CO
The average posted rate is $20/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 5 years
Babysitters in Boulder, CO
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.
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 was a dream-come-true for our family during the pandemic. She supported our children with enriching art activities, outdoor adventures, theatre and dance productions, cooking and baking, play with our animals and chickens, and so much more! She also helped...
Betsy R.
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 the perfect choice for a care giver. She was very helpful when I needed support around a scheduled surgery. She helped me with transportation and aftercare, going above and beyond in all aspects. I would trust her again with my own care or anyone in my...
Nan W.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm Ashley, and I live in Boulder, Colorado. I'm currently working on my Master's in Instructional design and already have my Bachelor's in Educational Studies. I'm a substitute teacher with BVSD and MAckintosh Academy Boulder, and I love working with kids. I'm also the assistant cross country coach at Regis University's...
Ashley can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance, travel, carpooling & more
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Ashley does everything with joy and energy. She cares deeply for people and is very attentive to other's needs. She serves with love and excellence!"
Mindy F.
Henry S.
Boulder, CO
$20-30/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Attentive, patient, and reliable. Defensive driver with a clean record. CPR and First Aid certified through Red Cross. Will always prioritize safety and find creative solutions to keep your kids active and happy. Please refer to my reviews, I can put you in touch with my past employers. I would love the opportunity to interview!
Henry can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, travel, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Henry looked after my two sons. he was very kind and the boys loved him!"
Jessica J.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I have been caring for my neighbor's kids since I was 13. I am energetic, patient and reliable. I have experience caring for multiple children at a time of all ages, preparing meals, and putting kids to bed. I have lifeguard, first aid, and CPR training. I have a clean driving record; I feel comfortable taking kids to and...
Joanna can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Super sweet and punctual. My girls absolutely adored her! She was able to help me last minute and was super efficient. 100 percent would hire again!"
Beth S.
Madeline E.
Boulder, CO
$17-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi!
My name is Madeline and I am currently taking a gap year from college.
I have a unique background in childcare, having interned for four years at the Oregon Zoo and helping zookeepers take care of animals and also educating the day campers on endangered local species. This means I am fine with any mess or pet (trust me,...
Madeline can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Maddy has always been great at taking care of her 4 and 2 year old cousins, and has watched my kids many times. She does great with kids and I would totally recommend."
Leah P.
3.3
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I am Kadi. I was born and raised in northeast Colorado. I 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 looking to make the best of a situation! I am also organized and well mannered so...
Kadi can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Kadi was awesome--we had another sitter not show up. We contacted Kadi and she was available to come last minute. We did not have much time to go over anything with her and we were flustered. She was calm and organized. Our son really enjoyed her and asked when she...
Donna S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Emma, and I am a junior in college pursuing a degree in Business Management. With my fully online schedule this year, I have flexible availability to meet your needs.
I bring extensive experience in childcare, including professional nanny positions and work with my church's childcare program. I am certified in...
Emma can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"We love Emma!! She is so reliable, flexible on time and an overall wonderful sitter. When we haven’t seen her for awhile the kids miss and ask for her to come!"
Shauna T.
Ashley S.
Boulder, CO
$17-22/hr • 6 yrs exp
24 Year Old Babysitter Looking For Part-time Job Of After School Babysitting, Driving, Or Tutoring
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I have taken care of all ranges of children since I was 14 years old, and am CPR and first-aid certified from being a life guard for many years. I am currently 24 years old, married, drive a mid-size SUV with a great driving record, and have a master's degree (very comfortable with homework help). I am an athlete who loves to be...
Ashley can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hi! My name is Julia, and I'm a college student at CU Boulder majoring in business. I have three sisters, including a younger one. I also babysat many amazing families throughout high school, so I've had plenty of experience helping out with childcare over the years. I love working with kids and creating a fun, safe, and...
I have always loved children and once I reached an age where I could take responsibility, I began babysitting around my neighborhood. Growing up, we always had a live-in nanny so I was able to learn from them and directly understand how to work with kids while also having fun with them. I am a recent college graduate from...
Celestine can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
Hi! My name is Haven , I am 21 years old and attend the University of Colorado Boulder. I have 10+ years of experience babysitting around the Boulder/Denver area. I grew up dancing so I love to have fun while being active and creative! I can help with housekeeping, carpooling, chores, errands, and of course providing a safe...
Haven can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep & more
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Olivia, and I'm very interested in helping you out with your children! and I have over 7 years of babysitting/nannying experience with single and multiple children. I am CPR and First Aid certified, and I have my own transportation.
I have many years of experience caring for children ages 3 months-11 years old.
In...
Olivia can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hello, I am 23 years old and attending Physician Assistant schooling in the fall after graduating from the University of Colorado. I currently work in a hospital in the pediatrics department, but am leaving that in the next few weeks before school. I've lived here in Colorado my whole life! I have experience with kids in several...
Courtney can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hello there!
I grew up the youngest of a large immediate family and in the middle of many relatives. I used to help oversee my younger cousins on vacations. Besides that I have multiple older sisters and brother-in-laws who have young children, toddlers, and babies which I will help caring for when visiting. I have also been a...
Jonathan can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, travel, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I have experience being a full time nanny for 1-year-old twins and a multitude of experience being a part time babysitter for children ranging from 6 months to 12 years of age. I am 26 and have been babysitting since I was 15. I love caring for children and making both parents and the child feel safe and confident knowing I am...
Sarah can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hey! My name is Audra. I'm 19, a student at CU, and looking to be your next babysitter!! I am First Aid and CPR certified and have been a camp counselor and babysitter for years. When I am a counselor I usually work with 20+ 5 and 6yo boys, so whatever kiddos you've got I can handle! I have reliable transportation for myself but...
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I have been formally baby sitting for a few years now, and taking care of my younger brother as we grew up.
I'm great with kids, creative, playful, and trustworthy :)
Mia can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I just moved to Boulder and will be starting a new position at CU Boulder in February. I'm looking for date nights and occasional help! I've been babysitting for 11 years, and just left a family that I was a full time nanny with for almost a year. I can provide references, and feel free to reach out with any questions you might...
Katie can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Boulder, CO
Kayla O.
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.
Hayley C.
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.
Marcia P.
5.0
Marcia was the perfect choice for a care giver. She was very helpful when I needed support around a scheduled surgery. She helped me with transportation and aftercare, going above and beyond in all aspects. I would trust her again with my own care or anyone in my family. ❤️
- Nan W.
Ashley F.
5.0
Ashley does everything with joy and energy. She cares deeply for people and is very attentive to other's needs. She serves with love and excellence!
- Mindy F.
Henry S.
5.0
Henry looked after my two sons. he was very kind and the boys loved him!
- Jessica J.
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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 310 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 $20.71 per hour as of March 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 138 reviews of the 310 listed babysitters.