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12 babysitters are listed in Ridgway, CO
The average posted rate is $14/hr as of December 2024
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 6 years
Babysitters in Ridgway, CO
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Julie. I'm an RN with 38 years of nursing experience and the mom of a great son with a Master's Degree. I returned to child care because I so love caring for children and babies. I love reading, dancing, music, arts and crafts, games, hide and seek, and building forts. I am an avid hiker and runner and used to teach swim...
Julia can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
I have been babysitting since I was 16 whenever someone needed help. I have watched newborns up to 12 year olds. I am CPR and first aid certified. I love children and have been thinking of opening a daycare.
Stefani can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
(8)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
As a previous law enforcement dispatcher, I have maintained all of my background and fingerprint checks as well as CPR certification.
I am always... ON TIME Prepared with age appropriate activities Available via webcam for check ins Respectful, Fun, Patient, Flexible and Trustworthy...
Fully Vaccinated and Boosted
I charge...
Victoria can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"She's great! Showed up with Legos and our son was in love! Will hire again when we come back to Telluride!"
Abby R.
Sydney F.
Telluride, CO
$25-40/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Sydney, I have 3 years of experience in child care. Along with child care, I can help with household chores, driving and even travel. I have a college degree from Bloomsburg University of Pennsylvania in interpersonal communications with a minor in psychology. I love hands on engagement and I believe in gentle...
Sydney can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, travel, swimming supervision, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"We hired Sydney to watch our 2 1/2 year old daughter and we were very happy we did. She was punctual, kind, very interactive with her, and handled her emotional moments very calmly. We will continue to hire her and plan on doing so on any other visits to Telluride."
Connor J.
5.0
(1)
Hi y'all! My name is Shelby and I live in Telluride and teach at Rainbow Preschool. I am currently on maternity leave after having my baby early August. With my toddler in school, I have enough free time to pick up some caretaking jobs here and there until I go back to work full time in December. I would need to bring my newborn...
Shelby can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
Early Education
5.0
"I have known Shelby and her family for many years. I first knew Shelby in toddler years, and have been privileged to be part of processes and programs during her growing up years in our parish. She has been part of presentation and volunteer teams working with...
Sandy K.
Sarah P.
Telluride, CO
$20-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Enthusiastic and Experienced Child Care Provider Available
5.0
(9)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
I have extensive experience working with and caring for children ranging from 3 months to 12 years of age. To date, I have worked as a teacher, instructor and infant caretaker at seven different facilities. I enjoy spending time with little ones and I will be excited to welcome children of my own one day. My time spent working...
Sarah can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, travel, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
5.0
"We came to telluride for a ski weekend with two babies. Sarah was just an absolute GEM with them and they loved her! It was so nice to ski and know that our girls were in such good hands. She was flexible and even stayed late for us to have a nice dinner out. We...
Shawna G.
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My name is Brooke and I'm a recent college graduate from Syracuse University. I have five years of child care experiences, ranging from all ages! I love kids, and providing a safe and fun babysitting experience for the children I care after is what I strive for. I have my own transportation as well and am more than willing to do...
Skills:
CPR
Hello! My name is Katy and I am a young professional currently working with 7 years of experience as a dedicated babysitter, nanny, and camp counselor. I really enjoy spending time with kids of all ages and working with each child to make make sure they are comfortable, happy, and feel cared for under my watch. I'm a very active...
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello. My name is Dana. I am a mother of 2 daughters. My husband travels for work and I started traveling with him. When the girls were young I was a stay at home Mom. Loved seeing them grow and learn about the world around them. After the girls started school I started a job at the local High School. Did different...
Dana can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Erin L.
Telluride, CO
$25/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm an adventurous, compassionate 27-year-old who adores kids and their energy. I have extensive experience working with kids, from leading youth empowerment seminars, teaching and tutoring, working as a camp counselor and of course babysitting.
In my spare time I enjoy volunteering at the local animal shelter, reading,...
Erin can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, travel, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a 27-year-old babysitter based in Telluride, CO. I have babysat and nannied for years, and I mostly continue to make it work because spending time with children brings me so much joy. I'd love to work with you and your kids to make our time spent together fun, whether that's playing outside, skiing, or doing fun arts and...
Kellyn can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Rena L.
Telluride, CO
$20-25/hr • 6 yrs exp
I grew up taking care of my younger brother and my two cousins. Always making sure they did homework before going out to play, getting their baths ready and making sure they'd get in. My next door neighbors noticed I was good with kids and asked if I could take care of their two daughters on week nights while they worked. We...
Rena can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, travel, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Ridgway, CO
Victoria A.
5.0
Victoria is AWESOME!! She is prompt, fun, and great to work with. She watched both my 1 year old daughter and very active 3 year old son for a few days and we had the best experience with her. She brought over a bag of age appropriate toys for my kids to play with and had fun activities planned for...
- Stephanie R.
Sydney F.
5.0
We hired Sydney for an afternoon with our 2 year old, and she was great! She was very punctual and our daughter loved her! Will definitely hire again! Sydney has a clear understanding of how altitude and time changes affect toddler behavior and was well equipped to calm and nurture our sweet girl....
- Lucy W.
Shelby S.
5.0
I have known Shelby and her family for many years. I first knew Shelby in toddler years, and have been privileged to be part of processes and programs during her growing up years in our parish. She has been part of presentation and volunteer teams working with children as well as adults with...
- Sandy K.
Sarah P.
5.0
We came to telluride for a ski weekend with two babies. Sarah was just an absolute GEM with them and they loved her! It was so nice to ski and know that our girls were in such good hands. She was flexible and even stayed late for us to have a nice dinner out. We felt sad to leave telluride and Sarah...
- Shawna G.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Ridgway, CO:
How can I find a Ridgway babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Ridgway, 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 Ridgway, CO on Care.com, with an average rating of 5.0. 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 Ridgway, CO?
The average rate for Ridgway, CO babysitters on Care.com is $14.50 per hour as of December 2024. 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 Ridgway, CO?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Ridgway, CO through Care.com. As of 2024, 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.