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Babysitters in Platteville, CO
Lois U.
Longmont, CO
$18-42/hr • 10 yrs exp
Im A Sixteen Year Old. Trying To Make Some Extra Cash For Summer Expences
5.0
(2)
Hello, my name is Lois and children just brighten my day! I love their energy and small eager minds. I am a college graduate and want to open my own plant store! I am currently working at coffee shop right now, looking to get back into full time caregiving! If willing to work with me and a 2 week start delay, I would love to...
Lois can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Really good with kids, has her own car. She knows CPR Very energetic always is happy. The kids just flock to her."
Lorie D.
Darla S.
Erie, CO
$22-26/hr • 4 yrs exp
4.0
(3)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hiya! I am a fun loving & responsible student at Front Range Community College. I moved to CO for school from Lake Forest, IL. Since moving here, I have been active in the community working as a senior caregiver, nanny & dog watcher. In my spare time, I love taking my dog Peach on adventures and creating art.
I enjoy being...
Darla can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling
5.0
"Darla helped us out last minute and was very flexible to our crazy schedule. She immediately had rapport with both of my kids (10 & 4), was playful and engaging the whole time and didn't mind having to deal with two big labs. I would absolutely recommend Darla and...
Sean K.
5.0
(2)
I live in Longmont CO
I have taken care of kiddos here and there throughout my life. I have a maternal instinct. I love kids and they seem to love me!
Lindsay can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
CNA
5.0
"Lindsay and I have known each other since we were ten years old and she quickly became one of my best friends. Lindsay is creative, kind, compassionate, loving, artistic, patient, and so caring to everyone she know and comes in contact with. I have two children; a...
Emily D.
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: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CNA
Special Needs Care
3.7
(7)
Hired by 13 families in your neighborhood
I have been caring for children of various ages on and off for 25 years. I enjoy and work well with kids of all ages. After college I worked in a daycare center where I took the initiative to create a summertime learning program with fun activities. When my two children were quite young I did home daycare. Over the years I've...
Kimnichelle can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Kim was absolutely wonderful and took fantastic care of our twin babies and toddler. She is always happy and positive. Kim is great with handling multiple children (anyone with twins, you know how hard it is!). Our kids absolutely loved her! We were very lucky...
Samantha C.
5.0
(1)
I am the oldest of the 6 children in my family, and have been around, cared for, and loved kids for as long as I can remember. I have worked as a babysitter for other families since I was 12 years old and have worked for many families over the years. Most often I am needed for when parents go out on date nights or similar...
Ann can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Early Education
5.0
"Ann is amazing. She cares so much you will want to adopt her into your family. When babysitting she treated my little brother like her own. This girl is like a baby whisper, she can keep up with a child's energy while maintaining a mature and responsible point of...
Elizabeth S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My Intentions as a nanny is to care for, protect, mentor, and teach infants/children. I believe having some sort of structure throughout the day whether its going by schedules or having a routine, is a necessity in life (for all ages) but to make sure we go about our day in a positive, productive, and always fun way. Would...
Shantiann can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"We had Shanti as our nanny this past year and it was the best experience our family could have asked for. The most important thing was how quickly she bonded with our son. She took care of him like he was her own, and he was excited every time she came over. She...
Cara Y.
5.0
(2)
Hello! My name is Garrett and I recently graduated from High School as Student Body President in the top 10% of my class! I am attending CU Boulder to pursue my passion in political science. I love kids, pets, friends, working out, and family and am looking for work as a babysitter/nanny/tutor to help me pay for college. I have...
Garrett can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision
5.0
"he was the best! wish we didn't have to move :("
Amy O.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I love to care for infants, toddlers, and kids! (Along with animals) I have lots of experience with children. I am going to attend Aims Community College in the Fall to study Business. I babysat for various families, both toddlers and babies and grade school kids. I also volunteered at my church to care for infants and toddlers...
Isabel can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision
5.0
"My kids love Isabel and look forward to her coming over. She’s punctual and reliable. I highly recommend!"
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
I am currently a college student home for the summer that can help with babysitting, house sitting, pet sitting, math tutoring, mommy's helper tasks, etc.
I'd describe my personality as bubbly, determined, and fun
I started working with kids when I was a summer camp counselor in training 5 years ago.
Madison T can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Madison was a wonderful babysitter for our 1 year old daughter. She was friendly and brought a kind energy that our shy kiddo warmed up to quickly. "
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello welcome to my profile. I have been working as a nanny for the last two years. I have two boys
I am well experienced in this profession because I also have a 16year-old son who goes to school he has special needs and he needs a lot of understanding and love. I am not just a nanny I am also a great friend loving and caring....
Teresa can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Great employee had to lay off due to lack of work for my company."
Todd T.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 11 families in your neighborhood
I have my masters degree in Elementary Education with an emphasis in special education.
I have been a classroom teacher the past two years and love my job with my whole heart.
I love having the opportunity to work with kids and would love to help out families in need!
I'd describe my personality as bubbly, exciting, and...
Amanda can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Amanda was very engaging and attentive with both kids. One of our most favorite nannies we have ever had! "
Care member
Debbie H.
Mead, CO
$20-25/hr • 15 yrs exp
4.9
(13)
Hired by 29 families in your neighborhood
I am an Licensed Practical Nurse with 25+ years working in Pediatrics. I have first aide and CPR certification. I have had all Covid vaccines and flu vaccine. I love spending time with children and would love the opportunity to care for them.
Debbie can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Debbie was an absolute lifesaver! I needed a last minute sitter to tend to my non-verbal toddler for a few hours while my husband and I attended a nearby wedding. I was honest, and had forewarned her that my son disliked everyone and would likely scream the entire...
Donna P.
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as creative, adventurous, funny.
I started working with kids when I was 14 years old. As I have gotten older and become more "adult," babysitting gives me the excuse to be a kid again for a little bit. I love being indoors, doing a puzzle or playing a board game. As well as being outside, playing...
Brooke N.
Greeley, CO
$10-15/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have 2 years of experience in babysitting. I also have 3 years of experience as a camp counselor and in a pediatric office. I am CPR/first aid certified through the Red Cross. I love to hang out and have fun with kids of all ages. I enjoy arts and crafts, playing, watching movies, and whatever else they want to do. I can also...
Brooke can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Jocelyn K.
Erie, CO
$22-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
I was teacher for 3 years, I am CPR and First Aid Certificated. I've always had a passion for caring for kids. My positive babysitting experiences, combined with my desire to impact their lives, motivated me to become a childcare provider. As a caregiver, I'm patient, creative, and friendly. I prioritize open communication with...
I love children and have been working with them for quite some time now. I have worked as a camp counselor for the YMCA and am currently a "coach" at the Skyhawks sports camps here in greeley! I have tons of experience with school age children, but I've also worked with toddlers and babies before. I've been babysitting and...
Danielle can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Kiana M.
Brighton, CO
$18-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'm passionate about fostering children's growth and development. I have experience caring for children of all ages and am comfortable with enforcing household rules.
I'm creative and imaginative, which helps me keep the kids entertained with various games and activities. I enjoy physical activity, board games, and educational...
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am passionate about childcare and absolutely love children! I have many references with people whom I worked with and consider family. I'd love to become a part of your family!
Kyra can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:
Early Education
Cassidy Z.
Longmont, CO
$20-38/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
A little bit about my experience is I started babysitting while I was in middle school and have continued doing so since. In high school I worked at an after school program. I worked with two-three other adults and we took care of 10-20 kids at a time. I mostly watched 3rd to 5th graders. While I was doing that I was also...
Cassidy can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Platteville, CO
Lois U.
5.0
Super friendly. Every time she has babysat for me the kids didn't want to come back they were having too much fun.
- Brittney M.
Darla S.
5.0
Darla helped us out last minute and was very flexible to our crazy schedule. She immediately had rapport with both of my kids (10 & 4), was playful and engaging the whole time and didn't mind having to deal with two big labs. I would absolutely recommend Darla and will be using her again!
- Sean K.
Lindsay G.
5.0
Lindsay and I have known each other since we were ten years old and she quickly became one of my best friends. Lindsay is creative, kind, compassionate, loving, artistic, patient, and so caring to everyone she know and comes in contact with. I have two children; a ten year old son named D and a six...
- Emily D.
Kimnichelle R.
5.0
We just moved into town and were surprised by some friends from home who came for vacation and wanted to meet my husband and I for a dinner date, and Kim really came through for us when we needed to find a new babysitter on very short notice. She was very responsive showed up on time and did a great...
- Preeti V.
Ann T.
5.0
Ann is very enthusiastic and inspirational with children. She has been with us for years! She has amazing ideas and shes a great team player. We hope that her new home inspires her to do great things.
- Ashley J.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Platteville, CO:
How can I find a Platteville babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Platteville, 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 2 babysitters in Platteville, 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 Platteville, CO?
The average rate for Platteville, CO babysitters on Care.com is $18.50 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 Platteville, CO?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Platteville, 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.