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3,379 babysitters are listed in Denver, CO
The average rate is $19/hr as of April 2024
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 5 years
Babysitters in Denver, CO
Emily C.
Denver, CO
$25-28/hr • 10 yrs exp
Flexible & Experienced Babysitter Looking For Occasional Babysitting
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there! My name is Emily, I'm an experienced child care provider available to help with any occasional weeknight or weekend babysitting. I love interacting with and caring for children - living an active lifestyle is something I enjoy and I would love to share this with your children whether that's going for walks, playing in...
Emily can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, travel, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Emily was amazing with my son. Would definitely hire her again!"
Don B.
Emily B.
Denver, CO
$30-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Babysitter Available For Weeknight And Weekend Babysitting Jobs
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I knew I would want to work with children the moment my little sister was born, I was two and a half. Since then, I have have spent a countless nights babysitting for families in New York City, two summers working as counselor at an all-girls sleep-away camp, two summers working as a counselor at an all-boys school summer camp,...
Emily can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, travel, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"I have a broken foot and needed someone responsible and fun to ski with my 2 kids (11-1/2 and 9 years old). Emily was great and the kids would definitely like to ski with her again!"
Gordon A.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
I'm an experienced Denver-based caregiver with over 15 years in childcare. With a Pharmacy Bachelor's from the University of Rhode Island, an MBA from Johnson & Wales, and EMT certification, I offer a unique blend of skills. I live near Sloan's Lake with a golden retriever and 12 chickens, and have a reliable 4-wheel drive...
Kathryn can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
5.0
"We hired Kathryn to be our sitter and we found her on Care.com. Whenever we have needed her, she has dropped everything she is doing and come to the rescue. We now hire her for occasional date nights! We did hire her for permanent days during the week but now that...
Kristen P.
5.0
(9)
Hired by 40 families in your neighborhood
Hi there! My name Is Maggie and I've been babysitting for about 8+ years now. I recently moved to Colorado and love exploring and meeting new families here :) For fun, I love to hike, ski, read, hang out with friends, and pursue my passion for videography. It'd be great to meet you and care for your little ones!
Maggie can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Maggie is truly wonderful. We hire Maggie for an evening and our son who is with mommy 24/7 took right to Maggie. He told us to even go. Maggie was quick to respond, and showed up on time. She allowed us to buy her dinner and was over all just amazing. We would...
Jimmie C.
Neyla D.
Denver, CO
$24/hr • 8 yrs exp
Experience Babysitter Available on Weeknights, Career Nanny Of 5 Year Looking For Full- Time Job
4.7
(11)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hi. this is Neyla. I'm from Venezuela. I'm 34 years old. I speak two languages Spanish-English. I'm nanny and my style of work will be fully on your children at all times. I really love to be outside, go to the museums, zoo, parks, library, play dates. I do love to do crafts, sing, dance, teaching Spanish. I has a very upbeat,...
Neyla can also help with: Craft assistance, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Neyla has been an amazing professional and reliable babysitter for our infant! We appreciate how nurturing she is with our son and how sweet and patient she is with our hyper dog. She is always timely, respectful of our home, and clearly cares for our son. We...
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Kaitlyn! I've been babysitting for over 10 years for families with children anywhere from 6 months to 12 years old. I'm CPR certified and have a Bachelor's and a Master's degree. I'm happy to help with homework and light household chores if ever needed. I don't have any children of my own which makes babysitting that...
Kaitlyn can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Kaitlyn has been amazing with my now 10 month old! She is always on time and It's clear my daughter feels comfortable with her after she has watched her a couple of times for date nights. She also sends lots of updates and asks questions anytime something is...
Sara S.
5.0
(1)
Hi there! My name is Althea and I recently moved back to Denver from San Francisco this past May to start my professional career as an Admissions Counselor at Regis University. Spending my days helping high school students navigate their college journey is so fun, but I definitely miss working with little ones. I have 10+ years...
Althea can also help with: Swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Ali was wonderful with our son. He was always happy to have Ms Ali stay with him. She was always on time, always incredibly pleasant, and we felt he was in very good hands. She never left a mess for us to clean up.
We were sorry to see her graduate and head...
Maria F.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello my name is Breanna and I am 25-years-old. I am a graduate with my bachelor of natural science which I majored in psychology. I have a lot of experience because I frequently nannied throughout my time in college. I also have quiet a bit of experience due to babysitting my 3 younger siblings due to my mom being a single...
Breanna can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Breanna is a great caregiver, and just a great person in general.
She has extensive experience ranging different ages of children and elderly.
She has worked and volunteered in a care giving setting since she was a young adult.
But, besides her professional...
Mira H.
Thea G.
Denver, CO
$15-25/hr • 8 yrs exp
Experienced Babysitter With Children Of All Ages For 8 Years, Part-Time Job
4.5
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hey There! My name is Thea. I am currently a full time online student studying Interior Design. I am originally from Florida but just relocated to Denver. I have grown up with a passion for children and love caring for them. I have been babysitting since the age of 14 and nannying since the age of 18. My experience varies with...
Thea can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, carpooling
5.0
"My children love Thea (as do I!). She is thoughtful, caring, fun and a very hard worker. My children say she is the best sitter they've ever had...and they've had a lot! I lean on her constantly to take care of any transportation needed for after school activities,...
Bonnie P.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have consistently worked in child care and education since the age of 16. I graduated from DU with a degree in English and Theater in 2018, which gave me a deep love for stories, playfulness, and the importance of both when working with children. I love playing pretend, reading aloud, and creating stories with kids!
I...
Tamarra can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, travel
5.0
"Tamarra was an after school sitter for us and our 9yr old daughter. I can't say enough about how much we enjoyed her. She was dependable, but also flexible (a must for our family) and our daughter really was also a big fan of hers. Highly Recommend! "
Edward B.
Nora K.
Denver, CO
$15-28/hr • 8 yrs exp
Experienced Babysitter, And Animal Care Taker Flexible Love Kids And Animals
5.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I have been a babysitter since I was 14 years old! I have babysat kids of toddlers to preteens. I've been the host of parties, preparing, watching kids throughout the party, and cleaning up. I love kids and animals and would love to meet your family! I am looking for a family that needs me for date nights and some weekend...
Nora can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Nora was wonderful with my daughter and a huge help to our family. We found her to be fun, caring, and kind. She and my daughter had a great connection right away and my daughter always looked forward to seeing her."
Kathryn B.
5.0
(4)
I am looking for a nannying position of 20-40 hours a week starting in the new year. I have been a babysitter on and off for over 10 years. I have cared up to 5 children at a time on my own, and the children I have cared for range in ages from 5 months to 14 years. I hold a bachelor's degree in human services, and come from a...
Emily can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Emily is our after-school sitter. She is kind, responsible, calm, flexible, and a fantastic cook. She picks my daughters (7 and 9) up from the bus stop and drives or walks them to afternoon activities and makes them dinner. She is also wonderful with our large dog....
Anne L.
5.0
(1)
I am currently a lead toddler teacher at a local daycare. I have a 3-year-old son and I am expecting a baby girl in February. I have been Babysitting since I was 14 years old and I am currently going to college for early childhood education. I am CPR certified and first aid, certified along with all other state certifications....
Kelli can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
5.0
"Kelli is amazing with kids! Patient and kind. I was sorry to see her move away from our town. She is missed by parents, children and fellow teachers "
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi there! I am a highly experienced nanny/babysitter in the Denver Metro area. I have experience with all age ranges, and am happy to assist with organizing, tidying, laundry, meal prep, and cooking in addition to childcare.
Brittany can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"I would recommend Brittany anytime for childcare needs. She did a great job with taking care of my two children. I needed
last minute coverage and she made me feel very comfortable with leaving my children in her care. I will certainly use her again."
Danielle K.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
25-year-old nursing student with years of childcare experience of all ages! I am a licensed EMT and worked on the ambulance for 3 years. I was previously a swim instructor and have been working with children for 10 years now. I am a full time nursing student at CU and graduate in August 2024. I love the outdoors and make it a...
Brooke can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, travel, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Not only is Brooke a gem of a human, she's a fantastic nanny! She worked with us for four months and quickly became a member of our family. I highly recommend her. She came to our home with creative activities for our 14 month old daughter. Brooke taught her new...
Samantha E.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have my PhD in school psychology. Currently living in Boston for my postdoctoral fellowship. Looking for weeknight/weekend babysitting opportunities to make some extra income. Have experience working with infants/toddlers. Please reach out if you think I would be a good fit for your family! I would love to talk more. Thanks!...
Paige can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Paige is amazing! She is smart, sweet, thoughtful, creative, and a hard worker. Our three children love her and were sad when she graduated and moved away. We highly recommend Paige!"
Jamie M.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm Maija (said like Maya) and I have been babysitting and nannying for about 8 years. I also worked for a year in a gym childcare facility where I was in charge of up to 10 children at a time. I have a degree in human physiology and have previously worked as a medical assistant. I'm CPR and BLS certified in infants,...
Maija can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, travel, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Maija is wonderful! I hired her for our summer nanny and she's been amazing taking care of my 3 kids. I trust her fully and don't have to worry about anything while I'm
Working!"
Amy C.
Katelynn P.
Denver, CO
$25-30/hr • 7 yrs exp
Experienced Babysitter Looking For Part-time And Date Night Positions
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am a 27-year-old based in the Denver area. I have extensive experience working with children aged 4 months-12 years. I am a licensed EMT and also have my basic CPR certification, meaning I am capable of handling any emergency that may occur. I love working with children and finding new and engaging activities that fit each...
Katelynn can also help with: Carpooling, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Katelynn is the biggest blessing to our family! I was so nervous to hire someone to care for our 3 month old when I went back to work, and Katelynn saved the day! Our baby absolutely loves her and so do we. She is fabulous with our son and our dog. Katelynn is...
Susannah W.
5.0
(6)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I am looking for sweet families who are interested in an experienced babysitter or pet sitter. As a babysitter, one of my services I offer is overnights & multi-day/ weekend jobs as well. I have two years of experience as an au pair in Paris, as well as experience managing a summer day camp, as a children's Bible school...
Caroline can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Caroline is just wonderful! We hired her to care for our 9 month old son and she is as good as it gets! She is patient, kind, knowledgeable and reliable. I would absolutely recommend her to anyone looking for childcare! Our son just adores her too :) "
Care member
5.0
(5)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Mom said I always loved kids & couldn't resist the urge to play with a baby when I saw one (even though I kinda was one myself). Always had a love for kids. Since before middle school, I wanted to be a teacher. Entering HS, began looking for a job. Swimming competitively for 6 yrs of childhood, figured I'd work as a lifeguard,...
Grace can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Grace is wonderful! Super flexible and kind. My son adored her and asked about her the next day about when they could next hang out!"
Eleanor R.
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Denver, CO
Emily C.
5.0
Emily was amazing with my son. Would definitely hire her again!
- Don B.
Emily B.
5.0
I have a broken foot and needed someone responsible and fun to ski with my 2 kids (11-1/2 and 9 years old). Emily was great and the kids would definitely like to ski with her again!
- Gordon A.
Kathryn M.
5.0
Kathryns the best babysitter we've had. She's our go-to because she is completely reliable and the kids love her. I feel totally comfortable leaving her in charge of my kids including 1 with severe special needs. She's a great person all around.
- Kathrerine N.
Maggie P.
5.0
Maggie was great with the kids. She was punctual and kept me informed of what was happening. They were happy to have her here.
- Care member
Neyla D.
5.0
I would highly recommend Naya. She was on time, thoughtful, responsive, and my kids really enjoyed her.
- Evan M.
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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 3,379 babysitters in Denver, CO on Care.com, with an average rating of 4.7. 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 $19.67 per hour as of April 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 Rating4.7 / 5
Babysitters in Denver, CO are rated 4.7 out of 5 stars based on 1,383 reviews of the 3,379 listed babysitters.