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91 babysitters are listed in Grand Junction, CO
The average posted rate is $18/hr as of February 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 6 years
Babysitters in Grand Junction, CO
4.9
(19)
Hired by 12 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Aubrey, I am 22 years old, and working with children is one of my greatest passions and joys in life! I feel incredibly lucky to be able to work with children.
~ 11 years of paid experience
~ Experience with 3 weeks - 14yrs
~ CPR & first aid trained
~ Experience with kids of all different needs and abilities
~...
Aubrey can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
4.0
"She is an amazing person and has a great knowledge of the babies.
My babies enjoyed a lot with her and so do I !! Im giving her 4 stars only because I wish she was better at times and responses. But like I said, she is an amazing with the babies !!! I 100%...
Care member
April M.
Grand Junction, CO
$23/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
I am a compassionate, patient, and caring person. I have worked as a nanny, home health care agency, nursing homes, group homes, cleaned homes, owned a pet store, school bus driver and currently doing private caregiver, nanny, housework, and pet care. I'm currently a CNA, QMAP, CPR, and first aid certified. I have the skills to...
April can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
CNA
First Aid
5.0
"She is very thoughtful and reliable and punctual. We are very grateful for her help!"
Jeanne H.
Gardner P.
Grand Junction, CO
$15-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Gardner and I have been working in the childcare business for many years. I started as a babysitter very young and have since worked as an assistant teacher at 3 different preschools (depending on my location) during and post-undergrad. For the past five years, I also worked full-time at the BOEC, an adaptive...
Gardner can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Gardner came and watched our two young kids (5 and 2) while we skied for the weekend. She was great with the kids and they loved her! I would highly recommend Gardner for a babysitter."
Kate A.
Erica F.
Grand Junction, CO
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have many years experience with babysitting, with references. I love to be involved in activities with the children, we live by trails and parks nearby. My house is child proof and safety is always number one priority. When I was growing up my mom had her own child care in her home so I am well experience in what it takes to...
Erica can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"She is truly amazing! She has watched my son for almost 2 yrs. If it wasn't for us moving we would still be with her! She is one of a kind. She started out as a sitter and has become like family. I was so lucky to find her. My son loves her so much and even tho we...
Kaci R.
5.0
(1)
I am a Early Childhood licensed Nanny or Care giver who chooses to use her degree to help families like yours. Families describe my personality as friendly, kind, and outgoing, and always going the extra mile. I have a passion and drive to help others, by providing safe, loving , nurturing and Fun child care. I have 10 years of...
5.0
"Tabitha is amazing! My entire family loves her and my kids beg to have her over. I've used her for 4 years now and will continue to for as long as I need child care. She's reliable, trustworthy and great with kids. I'd highly recommend her."
Dawn C.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there! I'm Stephanie and loving and responsible 35-year-old with many nanny and babysitting references available upon request. I am currently employed by West springs hospital and previously employed as a behavioral therapist for children ages 2 -10 with autism.
I love caring for all ages, including infants!
I have earned a...
Stephanie can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
Early Education
5.0
"Stephanie watches our 15 month old along with a 3 year old in a nanny share and she is great with both ages. She’s very engaging, always using sign language with our little guy, and very tuned into age-appropriate learning. I highly recommend her! "
Jason N.
Arselyn G.
Grand Junction, CO
$10-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I graduated in college as bachelor of science in Travel management.. I have 3 kids, one is 10 years old boy and 8 years old girl and 2 years old.. I have experienced also babysit for 5 years ... I used to worked also as housekeeper for 8 months and sales clerk in the mall for 1 and half years...
Arselyn can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"I'm glad I came across Arselyn. she's a wonderful babysitter always on the go didn't have to worry for no show babysitter. She's always on the go always kept my kids active bringing them to the park, riding bikes and she even brought activities for my kids to be...
Clarissa A.
Mackenzie L.
Grand Junction, CO
$17-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I'm Mackenzie. I've lived in Grand Junction for four years, I was originally born and raised AZ and moved to CO for better opportunities, cooler weather, and a change of scenery. My hobbies are writing, singing, cooking, and pretty much anything that has to do with being creative. Oh, and playing with my pets!
I have a...
Mackenzie can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance
5.0
"Kenzie is the best! My 4 year old loved her and keeps begging me to let her come over more. Really great with kids, and took wonderful care of my 1 and 4 year old. Thank you again!"
Kate P.
Jade W.
Grand Junction, CO
$20-40/hr • 5 yrs exp
Entertaining, Positive Attitude, Responsible, Overachiever, Personal!
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi!
My name is Jade! I am a fun-loving, positive, dedicated, and quick-learning girl who loves caring for people of all ages and abilities.
I have loads of experience starting with caring for my two severely special need foster brothers. I worked for DCFS in caring for other special need young adults. I also have often worked...
Jade can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, travel, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"My two daughters just adore Jade. She has been amazing since day one. Very friendly, punctual and great with kids. We have been through numerous sitters over the years and can say Jade is probably the best one yet."
Kevin W.
I have 1. 5 almost 2 years of experience. I can help with just about anything you may need from me! My hours are relatively flexible with the exception that I can't work on most Saturdays. However, if you really need me to I can most likely make it work. I work as a babysitter when I am home from my out of state college, so I...
Morgan can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
At 23 years old, I have 5 years of experience. I can help with Travel and Swimming Supervision. I reside in Grand Junction for 6 months of the year, the other 6 in NY. In NY I run an ocean front restaurant. While in Grand Junction I've got a ton a free time, I love being outside and playing sports. CMU's Women's lacrosse team...
Erin J can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello,
My name is Brianna and I am 23 years old. I just graduated with my masters of business in October, but due to a car accident, I am looking to return to childcare. I have a huge heart for kids, and I am looking to help a family with pets, meal prep, housekeeping, and fostering a safe and loving environment for your little...
Brianna can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
My name is Brooke and I have experience working as a preschool aide for about 3 years now. I am also volunteering with kindergarten through 4th grade at a local elementary school. I am interested in becoming a preschool teacher aide at the end of my high school career. I have experience with kids ages 2-11. Kids automatically...
Brooke can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I've been babysitting since 8th grade, currently finishing up my senior year of college! I have mostly babysat for kids 1- 10 years old!
Issy can also help with: Carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I've been babysitting since 2004, gaining extensive experience with preschoolers, toddlers, and babies. I hold an associate's degree in arts with an emphasis on early education and started as a daycare teacher. Since moving to the Grand Valley in 2019, I've continued providing high-quality care.
Babysitting is fulfilling...
Ariel can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have been watching kids since the age of 15 I was a young mother and started to work in a preschool after my daughter was born I worked there from when she was 6 weeks old till she was 5 years old. I've been watching children for over 18 years, I use to have my own daycare but I stopped once I moved but then I came back and...
Dionne can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
I have a 1-year-old boy looking for a nanny in Colorado Springs to watch him at my house while I work from home.
Candyce can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Emily and I'm a senior at Colorado Mesa University. I am looking for babysitting, petsitting or any jobs you made need. Only take classes on Tuesdays and Thursday mornings so Im available basically everyday! :) I love crafts, hiking, playing sports, and anything else kiddos or pets would be up to! I have a...
Emily can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I've taken care of babies, toddlers, elderly and animals. As of recently I've been taking care of elderly. My brother had a little girl in February so I'm getting familiar again with little ones.
Sheila can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
CNA
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I am an adventurous and energetic, yet also responsible babysitter who just spent a year working as a behavior therapist for neurodivergent kids! Before that, I worked as a nanny while finishing my Bachelor of Arts in Spanish and Sociology! I am very comfortable spending time with many kids at once and have worked with kids...
Lydia can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Lydia cared for our 4 year old daughter over the summer months and is by far the BEST caregiver we've ever had. Our daughter is pretty particular and very active. Lydia did not disappoint and quickly became our daughter's favorite person. Lydia truly cares and is...
Elizabeth T.
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Grand Junction, CO
Aubrey K.
5.0
Always super sweet and playful with the kids. Was flexible in the schedule and times. Very communicative with me when she was watching the kids.
- Care member
April M.
5.0
She is very thoughtful and reliable and punctual. We are very grateful for her help!
- Jeanne H.
Gardner P.
5.0
Gardner came and watched our two young kids (5 and 2) while we skied for the weekend. She was great with the kids and they loved her! I would highly recommend Gardner for a babysitter.
- Kate A.
Erica F.
5.0
Erica was our nanny for four years. I cannot begin to say how important she was to our girls and became family. She cared for our oldest from 10 months to five years old. When our oldest started kindergarten she began caring for our youngest at 6 months old. Erica was always reliable, went above and...
- Sarah T.
Tabitha N.
5.0
Tabitha is amazing! My entire family loves her and my kids beg to have her over. I've used her for 4 years now and will continue to for as long as I need child care. She's reliable, trustworthy and great with kids. I'd highly recommend her.
- Dawn C.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Grand Junction, CO:
How can I find a Grand Junction babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Grand Junction, 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 91 babysitters in Grand Junction, CO on Care.com, with an average rating of 4.9. 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 Grand Junction, CO?
The average rate for Grand Junction, CO babysitters on Care.com is $18.29 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 Grand Junction, CO?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Grand Junction, 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 Grand Junction, CO babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.9 / 5
Babysitters in Grand Junction, CO are rated 4.9 out of 5 stars based on 39 reviews of the 91 listed babysitters.