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376 babysitters are listed in Fort Collins, CO
The average posted rate is $17/hr as of February 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 5 years
Babysitters in Fort Collins, CO
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Libby and I am 21 years old. I am currently attending CSU and am looking for an occasional/one-time petsitting or babysitting job. I have more than 6 years of experience in both. I am energetic, friendly, and great with communication.
Regarding childcare, I focus on giving your child a safe, routine-focused, and...
Libby can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Rachel S.
Fort Collins, CO
$20-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Rachel, I graduated from CSU with a degree in economics in 2021. Since then, I've worked in the equipment finance field. Recently, I realized I have not been happy with my job and am in the process of switching career paths.
In the meantime, I figured why not do something I know I love - helping people!
I am...
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
Ellen H.
Fort Collins, CO
$20/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as genuine, compassionate and energetic.
I like working with kids because it is always a learning experience and I really appreciate how authentic they are.
I'm looking for a job that allows me to teach kids good core values and self confidence while having safe/fun experiences.
I started working...
Ellen can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Ellen is a responsible, organized, and thoughtful caretaker for my son. She has great time management and communication skills. Ellen has a genuine love of children and shares her positivity, creativity, and love in such amazing ways. She has become part of the...
Liz B.
Ashlyn C.
Fort Collins, CO
$18-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
I'm a creative and friendly caregiver with a passion for nurturing children's growth. With five years of experience caring for children of all ages, I'm comfortable with up to four children at once. I believe in open communication with parents and follow their preferred method and lead on enforcing household rules.
I enjoy...
I can babysit children in different age groups. I always make sure that the child/children feel comfortable and well, I am good at coming up with ideas and activities. I love to teach the children new things, do crafts, explore outside with them and most of all create amazing bonds. I want to be able to provide parents with...
Kaitlin can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, travel, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
CNA
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a certified English Language Arts teacher currently working at the middle school level full time. I have almost three years of teaching experience, and during that time I have done occasional babysitting as well as summer camp work with kids as young as 4. My CPR, AED, and First Aid certification is up to date as of 02/2024...
Jamie can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm Gillian (pronounced Jillian)! I am an enthusiastic and compassionate babysitter with over 10 years of diverse childcare experience. My primary goal is to create a safe, nurturing environment where every child feels valued and heard. I incorporate imaginative arts and crafts, energetic outdoor games, and captivating...
Gillian can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, travel, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
I babysat starting at 12 years old and continued to babysit infants to school age all through high school. My own children are in school and while I work full time, I enjoy helping other moms with evenings and weekends.
Bethany can also help with: Carpooling
Alison T.
Fort Collins, CO
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
I'm a New England native and recently relocated to Fort Collins from Pittsburgh, where I lived for the past decade. I graduated with my MFA from Chatham University in 2015 and after worked in literary publishing for 5 years. Most recently, I taught for 4 years at Pittsburgh's Creative and Performing Arts High School. I enjoy...
Alison can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel
I have always been the family babysitter. Over summer breaks I would babysit my little cousins. We have an big family so I would babysit all ages and would usually have over 5 kids with me at a time. I would always do activities with them so they could be occupied. I have experiences with babies and babies who require extra...
Emy can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
CNA
Deanna S.
Fort Collins, CO
$15-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
I began babysitting when I was in high school with my cousin who is now 7, she was such an amazing baby and I got to watch her grow into her toddler years and it made me want to work more with kids. I would describe myself as friendly, caring and dependable. I know it's hard trusting someone with your child so I appreciate any...
I have experience working in a daycare, nannying, and babysitting. I am infant and child CPR certified. I have 6 nieces and nephews that I absolutely adore! I play the ukulele and love to sing and make art. If you have any questions feel free to message me. I had the opportunity to be a helper on a special needs softball team...
Haley can also help with: Travel, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Kalina Q.
Fort Collins, CO
$15-19/hr • 2 yrs exp
I have 2 years of experience babysitting cousins. I am especially good with neurodivergent kids. I can help with meal prep/cooking, light cleaning, and coursework. If you'd like me to do more help with cleaning or cooking, that can definitely be arranged for a slightly higher fee.
I love pets and grew up with both dogs and...
Kalina can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Hi, I'm Samantha (but you can call me Sam)!
With a lifelong passion for caring for children, I bring a wealth of experience to my role as a nanny. As the oldest sibling and cousin in my family, I've been surrounded by kids from a young age and began babysitting at 11. This journey has helped me develop a deep understanding of...
Samantha can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Lillian M. and I have a BA in English, a MFA in Poetry; two years of college-level teaching experience & several years of babysitting, tutoring, camp counseling, and animal sitting experience.
When working together, you'll find that I am an effective and fun tutor who can manage difficult coursework in...
Lillian can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
I have worked with children of all ages for several years as a babysitter, nanny, and live-in nanny! The last few years I have been working in the food & beverage industry, but with all the changes to the restaurants/hospitality industry these days, I figured fall back on something I truly enjoyed!
I have been employed as a...
Valerie can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, travel, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Juliana B.
Fort Collins, CO
$16-18/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hello!! I am a CSU second student searching for a familiar job. I have been babysitting friends, family, and others since my preteen days so almost any situation i've been in when taking care of kids. I have taken an EMT course as well as being an in home health aid, with CPR and First Aid certifications. I absolutely love...
Juliana can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I started working with kids when I was 14. My mom is a pediatric physical therapist, so a vast majority of the families I worked with had special needs.
In my spare time, I like to read and hangout with my girlfriend and siblings! I'm also a full time student at CSU studying communications.
I currently work full time as a...
Lacey can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance, travel, meal prep & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
I am an enthusiastic and responsible individual with a genuine passion for childcare, seeking opportunities as a babysitter. As a junior at CSU, I bring a combination of academic commitment and practical experience to the role. Having worked with children in various settings, including volunteering at local daycare centers and...
Lilly can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Devyn P.
Fort Collins, CO
$15-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
I'm a creative and friendly character with a passion for growth, development, and fun. I wanna ensure that | can create a safe and nurturing environment where children can learn, play, and grow.
I enjoy playing a variety of games from outdoor sports and physical games to board games, crafts, and puzzles. I believe in open and...
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Fort Collins, CO:
How can I find a Fort Collins babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Fort Collins, 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 376 babysitters in Fort Collins, 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 Fort Collins, CO?
The average rate for Fort Collins, CO babysitters on Care.com is $17.90 per hour as of February 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 Fort Collins, CO?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Fort Collins, 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 Fort Collins, CO babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.8 / 5
Babysitters in Fort Collins, CO are rated 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 105 reviews of the 376 listed babysitters.