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41 babysitters are listed in Durango, CO
The average posted rate is $18/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 5 years
Babysitters in Durango, CO
I have been babysitting for my parent's close friends for years. I love hanging out with kids! I'm very attentive and engaged to whatever activities they want to do. I'm creative, witty, and very active and love getting to play. I'm also able to cook and clean up, as well as put them to bed if needed. I can also assist with...
Dani can also help with: Carpooling
Kaitlin S.
Durango, CO
$15-17/hr • 6 yrs exp
I am 21 years old and grew up in Durango, CO and have been babysitting here since I was around 14 years old.
Kaitlin can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping & more
Lawson E.
Durango, CO
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Part-Time Caregiver: Bachelor's In Communications & Spanish Language
*currently in North FL - will return to Durango come winter season* I have 15+ years of babysitting experience. Beginning as a nanny for a family with three young boys. I have also cared for children in infancy all the way to adolescence. I'm originally from Florida and have a Bachelor's degree from the University of North...
Lawson can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
With various roles as a caregiver, I am prepared to meet your needs. I have worked as a babysitter, an outdoor educator, and substitute teacher which have allowed me to gain experience working with various age groups (1-year-olds- high school). I have also worked caregiving for seniors in both a homeless shelter and as a case...
Devon can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Rylyn G.
Durango, CO
$20-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
As a compassionate and experienced childcare provider with three years of experience, I am dedicated to fostering a nurturing and safe environment for children. My passion for working with children stems from my previous babysitting roles, where I discovered the joy of positively impacting their lives. My calm and friendly...
Francesca G.
Durango, CO
$20-26/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hello, I'm Francesca and I am a senior , studying psychology. I'm from Northern California and have been babysitting since I was 15 or so. I enjoy working with kids and animals, as well as doing arts and crafts, swimming, and being in nature. I am looking for reoccurring work. I have a pretty flexible/open schedule, as well as a...
Addy H.
Durango, CO
$18/hr • 4 yrs exp
I have previously worked in a childcare center/ preschool for a year as well with one family for almost 2 years. During my time at the preschool I worked with kids ranging from 0-9 years of age. I'm looking for jobs to continue my love of working with kids. I am a very reliable worker who is patient and understanding. I'm...
Addy can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Ajia A.
Durango, CO
$15/hr • 1 yrs exp
I'm A New Sitter Looking To Gain More Experience With Children.
I have experience working in child care. I worked at a daycare as a teacher assistant for several months. My age group was 1-2 years old. I'm am currently a college student at Fort Lewis. I'm a used to sitting for family as well. The well-being of children is very important, this is why I plan to become a social worker,...
Ajia can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
I began working as a "mothers helper" at the age of 10, and childcare in one form or another has been a constant theme in my life ever since. I was a nanny after high school and babysat consistently through college and then later, grad school. I spent the last 8 years working as an occupational therapist and am currently taking...
Alana can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hello! My name is Hannah and I've been working with children for over 10 years. I have spent much of the last decade working as an instructor with Outward Bound, an outdoor experiential learning school, and with Telluride Adaptive's skiing program. I love working with young minds to empower them through fun and play because I...
Hannah can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
Lauren M.
Durango, CO
$15-17/hr • 1 yrs exp
I'm a fun, responsible and caring evening sitter. I'm currently employed in the childcare department of purgatory ski, where I work with children aged 4 months - 5 years old. In a typical day we do arts and crafts, play outside in the snow, have nap/rest time, and do various other activities such as dress up, movies, reading,...
Lauren can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, travel, carpooling, light cleaning
Heather D.
Durango, CO
$15-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Heather, I am 27 and have about 2 years experience watching little ones. I have experience with kids ranging from 10 months - 6 years old. Most of my experience if with younger children (0-2) but would love any age! I am outdoorsy and would love to spend time with your children outside and learning.
Heather can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Bethany S.
Durango, CO
$15-30/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have been a resident of Durango since 2017. I have cared for many children over the years ranging from newborns to teenagers. I am attentive, compassionate, thoughtful, patient and reliable. I can cook, clean, multi-task and help with homework and other odd jobs if necessary.
Bethany can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping & more
Hello! I have three boys, ages 6, 10, and 14. I have a degree in General Studies with a concentration in History. I have lived in many places, California, Georgia, Virginia Beach, and Florida to name a few! I have been in Colorado over 20 years on/off. I have many interests including hiking, knitting, reading, yoga, and archery.
Mary Morgan can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep
Hi! My name is Rikki, and I have 4+ years of experience caring for children of all ages, from 6 months to preteens. I love creating fun and engaging activities, whether it's arts and crafts, outdoor games, or reading stories.
Safety is my top priority, I have been CPR and First Aid certified. I believe in creating a positive...
I started working with kids when I moved to Durango in 2015. I am a full time preschool teacher in town and live my kiddos!
In my spare time, I like to hike, read, dance, go see live music.
One thing you should know about me is I am incredibly patient!
My skills include social emotional development, mindfulness, and...
Misty can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
Callie S.
Durango, CO
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
4.7
(7)
I'm 24 years old, and looking to work for an amazing family. I was a you victim advocate in Wyoming and just moved back to Arvada where I grew up. I have had a ton of experience nannying kids, I coached boys freshman and JV soccer at Thornton high school. Soccer was always my passion I played in College. I'm super active person....
Callie can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, travel, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning & more
5.0
"Callie has been a nanny for my son since he was very little. She loves kids and finds fun activities to do with them. She is dependable and trustworthy plus cares about their well-being. Callie is calm and collected, but makes sure she enforces the rule/boundaries....
Darcie R.
Hi there, I'm Bella, I'm wrapping up my undergrad at Fort Lewis to begin my MSW next year. With over 5 years of babysitting/ nanny experience for children of various ages, I'm excited to offer my services as a nanny.
Experience
- 5+ years babysitting kids from infants to pre-teens.
- Creating a fun, safe, and nurturing...
Izabella can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
My name is Kendyl and I am a Senior in college. I have lived overseas for the past 6 years, and have cared for several children between the ages of 0-4. I have a certificate in first aid and CPR, and have been a lifeguard for the past 2 years. Although I am more experienced with younger children, I am willing and able to watch...
Kendyl can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
Audrey H.
Durango, CO
$15-16/hr • 4 yrs exp
Compassionate Caregiver With A Passion For Pediatric Medicine
Hello! I'm an enthusiastic and caring individual who finds immense joy in working with children. There are three key qualities that define me: kindness, patience, and a sense of adventure. These traits allow me to create meaningful connections with children and provide them with a safe and nurturing environment to grow.
Outside...
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Durango, CO:
How can I find a Durango babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Durango, 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 40 babysitters in Durango, 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 Durango, CO?
The average rate for Durango, CO babysitters on Care.com is $18.32 per hour as of April 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 Durango, CO?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Durango, 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 Durango, CO babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.7 / 5
Babysitters in Durango, CO are rated 4.7 out of 5 stars based on 38 reviews of the 41 listed babysitters.