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5.0
(1)
Hi, my name is Sydney S! I am a current student at the University of Colorado seeking a job. I have 8+ years of childcare experience and have been working at a daycare at my gym for the past 3 years as well as being babysitter certified by the Red Cross. I am a hardworking and responsible person with a great driving record as...
Sydney can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"Sydney is a conscientious and thoughtful, hardworking young woman. She has a strong sense of responsibility and always chooses to do the right thing. She patiently and responsibly watched my twin boys, off & on over the course of 4 years, beginning when she was...
Stephanie S.
Maria E C.
Boulder, CO
$27/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
I have 10 years of experience nannying and babysitting. I stay in close touch with many families even as their children are now entering college. I like to connect with children and help them learn and explore while they're in my care. I like to be active and engage with children to make sure they have an enriching time while...
Maria E can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Maria is a bright light! She was incredible with my two boys. The loved being around her, and always had so much fun with her."
Care member
3.5
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I am a born and raised Durango local with a lot of experience with children. Not only have I been babysitting for friends and family since I was old enough but I work as a mountain bike coach for the Durango Devo Junior program. I am an elite cyclist and molecular biology major. I have two younger siblings that I've taken care...
Ava can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Very lovely young woman! We felt very comfortable having her watch our eight month old son while we enjoyed a night out! Thanks Ava! Would happily recommend her to anyone!"
Skye H.
Colleen P.
Boulder, CO
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(5)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! Thanks for stumbling over my bio. I'm in my late 20s and live in Boulder. I'm currently getting my Masters in Marriage and Family Therapy. I love spending time with kiddos because they are full of so much life and laughter!
I have 10+ years working with kids of all ages, infant-teens. I was also a Summer Camp Lifeguard...
Colleen can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Colleen has been such a pleasure to work with. She watches our son regularly and he is always extremely excited to see Coco! He lights up when she walks in and they always have the best time playing together and exploring outside and the park is the favorite place...
Erin Z.
Roan K.
Boulder, CO
$17/hr
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello!
My name is Ro and I'm a college student! I babysat for a toddler from when he was 6 months-3 years old. I worked as a mountain bike coach for 6 years. Babysat in the summers (4 boys ages 7-14). Another summer I was a nanny full time for two boys (8, 13). When I lived in Honolulu, I worked long and late night shifts for a...
Roan can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Roan was amazing! Tender, loving and bubbly.
She even tidied up the house while I was at work.
Always punctual and quick to respond to text messages.
She watched my 3-year old for extended periods without incident.
She was also very energetic and eager to...
Stephanie M.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Alaina. I'm a 25-year-old graduate student studying contemplative psychotherapy. Before starting school last August, I spent two years working as a preschool teacher at a Waldorf-inspired preschool in Seattle. I received my bachelor's degree in Hispanic Studies and Psychology from Dartmouth College in 2021. The...
Alaina can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Alaina is nothing less than a dream nanny. Our family has been working with her for over a year, and we can't recommend her highly enough. The quality of presence, intention, and skill she brings to her care of children is exceptional. I trust and recommend her...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I've been babysitting and nannying for about 9 years now! I've assisted in Montessori classrooms and am comfortable working with all ages. I'm comfortable around any and all pets, especially dogs and cats. I've volunteered with service dogs for a few years now and absolutely love it! I'm available for the entire month of July...
Hannah can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"Hannah is the nanny/babysitter of our dreams! She is amazing with our 1 year old daughter (has been watching her daily since she was 6 months) and our high energy dog. Hannah does baby sign (ASL), cooks meals/snacks, and makes every day fun (park dates, stroller...
Kristen H.
Kaity S.
Estes Park, CO
$20-25/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
I have experience caring for children from ages 6 months and older. My availability can be flexible according to your needs!
Kaity can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Not only did my husband and I absolutely love Kaity but our children loved her even more!! She started babysitting for us when our son was almost 4 and our daughter was about 10 months. Kaity is one of those babysitters who enjoys getting on the floor and...
Care member
Norma K.
Longmont, CO
$20-32/hr • 9 yrs exp
I'm Norma And I'd Like To Explore Other Cultures, Gain More Experience
5.0
(2)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Norma living in beautiful Colorado!
I'd describe my personality as fun, honest and reliable.
I like working with kids because they inspire me to be a better person and I enjoy achieving goals with them.
I'm looking for a job that I find challenging and enjoy as well!
In my spare time, I like to play tennis, go for a...
Norma can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Norma helped us out for over a year, became a member of our family, and I could not recommend her more highly. She started working with us when our daughter was just under 1 through the age of 2. She was prompt and a great communicator. More importantly, she was...
Care member
Megan K.
Boulder, CO
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
As a natural caretaker, I have always been drawn to the growth and development of children. My passion for childcare has been nurtured through my previous babysitting roles, where I gained valuable hands-on experience. My patient, calm, and creative personality allows me to connect with children on a deeper level, making their...
Megan can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"Megan is great! She takes time with people and really listens to what they have to say. She is a leader in all that she does. She is very responsible and can be handed a task and trusted to do it well. She is a great team player and can also work well...
Eric S.
5.0
(2)
Hello! I'm a recent graduate from CU Boulder's grad program looking primarily for sporadic care jobs (date nights, etc). Before my masters program, I taught 7th and 8th grade science in Hanover, NH. At the same school, I worked as an educational assistant in the special ed dept., where I worked directly with children who need...
Hayley can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"Hayley was wonderful with our infant son and toddler! She was dependable, positive, and most importantly, trustworthy with our most precious treasures! She also put her teacher skills to good use and was always doing some sort of learning activity with them! We...
Care member
5.0
(6)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I moved to the area a few years ago to start Acupuncture school. I just graduated from school and am taking some time off before studying for boards. I enjoy playing in the mountains and practicing yoga when I'm not studying. I am also a yoga instructor. I have been in child care on and off for over 10 years and nannying while...
Abby can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Abby was great with our one year old daughter! She helped us out for a couple of months while we were in between care options. She also kept the house clean and was great with our dog. Highly recommend!"
Care member
5.0
(9)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Sam and I am a college graduate currently getting my masters in holistic healing. I absolutely love children and working with them. I have been babysitting children of all ages for the past nine years and feel confident with my experience. Babysitting has always been something I cherish beyond money and I believe...
Sam can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"Sam was amazing with our two kids (16 months, 3.5 years). Professional, reliable with warm, kind energy. Our 3.5 year old son is a handful and Sam quickly became his favorite sitter - I'd hire her again in a heartbeat."
Whitney A.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I'm Haleigh -- I am an educated, trained, and experienced nanny. I graduated from The University of Michigan in 2017 before starting my career in technology sales. Through it all, helping small humans grow is the most important & fulfilling role to me - I have +10 years of babysitting experience working specifically with...
Haleigh can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Haleigh is a lovely lady. She comes from an amazing family who raised her well. She has two younger siblings and pets which I'm sure have made her the great nurturer she is. I have trusted her with my 6 year old twins since birth. They absolutely love her. I come...
Brenda B.
Maggie F.
Longmont, CO
$25-30/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I'm a babysitter looking for fun energetic kids to play with! My nieces and nephews live far away and I miss them dearly. I speak English and some Spanish and am working on my masters in clinical mental health counseling and working part time as a trauma therapist. Having lived on 3 continents I connect well with kids from any...
Maggie can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Maggie is amazing! She's fun, sweet, and loves children. I have used her many times to babysit my three year old son. She's dependable and mature. I highly recommend her. My son loves Miss Maggie."
Maggie S.
Tess C.
Boulder, CO
$17-22/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Tess and I'm a sophomore at CU Boulder, but originally from Parker, CO. I'm open to longer-term jobs as well as one time jobs. I have 3 younger siblings so I've grown up helping out with them: from changing diapers to making lunches to helping with homework. Additionally, I babysat for other families starting at...
Tess can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Tess was on time, very patient and respectful. She put our 3 YO son to bed on time and read him stories back to sleep when he woke up. I lost my handbag and thought maybe she took it but it was found by my son and when i asked her about it she was very respectful...
Marina M.
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: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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.
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:
First Aid
CPR
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.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Arena, but my friends call me Rena. I am a friendly caregiver with a great personality from The Lone Star State (Texas). I am looking for a nice family to work with while going to school. I love kids and currently live in Houston, Texas. I am an honest, helpful, and outgoing student working to further my...
Arena can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
CNA
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: Light cleaning, travel, meal prep, craft assistance, 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.
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Lyons, CO
Sydney S.
5.0
Sydney is a conscientious and thoughtful, hardworking young woman. She has a strong sense of responsibility and always chooses to do the right thing. She patiently and responsibly watched my twin boys, off & on over the course of 4 years, beginning when she was in high school and through this past...
- Stephanie S.
Maria E C.
5.0
Maria is a bright light! She was incredible with my two boys. The loved being around her, and always had so much fun with her.
- Care member
Ava H.
5.0
Very lovely young woman! We felt very comfortable having her watch our eight month old son while we enjoyed a night out! Thanks Ava! Would happily recommend her to anyone!
- Skye H.
Colleen P.
5.0
Colleen has been such a pleasure to work with. She watches our son regularly and he is always extremely excited to see Coco! He lights up when she walks in and they always have the best time playing together and exploring outside and the park is the favorite place to visit together. They go on...
- Erin Z.
Roan K.
5.0
Roan was amazing! Tender, loving and bubbly.
She even tidied up the house while I was at work.
Always punctual and quick to respond to text messages.
She watched my 3-year old for extended periods without incident.
She was also very energetic and eager to take him outside to play.
She is...
- Stephanie M.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Lyons, CO:
How can I find a Lyons babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Lyons, 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 1 babysitters in Lyons, CO on Care.com, with an average rating of 0.0. 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 Lyons, CO?
The average rate for Lyons, CO babysitters on Care.com is $20.00 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 Lyons, CO?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Lyons, 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.