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Find babysitters in Thornton, CO that you’ll love
60 babysitters are listed in Thornton, CO
The average posted rate is $20/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 6 years
Babysitters in Thornton, CO
Riley N.
Thornton, CO
$45/hr • 7 yrs exp
Experienced Graduate Student Seeking "Date-Night" Babysitting Position
5.0
(1)
I have 3 years of in-home Montessori babysitting/teaching experience with child on the Autism spectrum (11-13) and 2 years of experience teaching English in Indonesia during my time spent as a Peace Corps Volunteer. I am loving, enthusiastic, and caring. I have a Social Work degree from the University of Kansas and am working...
Riley can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"Riley babysat for our 17-month-old, and that little child was so happy. The baby boy was meeting Riley for the first time, and yet at the end of the three-hour shift, he ran to Riley and gave her a hug. We absolutely hope to hire Riley again."
Tapoja C.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am 26 as of 2021, I currently have two kids of my own a 3. 5-year-old and a newborn. We are a kind family that has two cats and two very small dogs. I have a brother that is 23 but because of his disability he thinks and acts at a lower age so I can understand and sympathize with difficult children as well as families with...
Echo can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Echo is amazing! She is great with both of our boys, and they adore her. She is very punctual, and flexible, which for our crazy schedules is a huge plus! She is reliable and trustworthy, whether she is watching them at our home, or is taking them somewhere else...
Eryn G.
Milena F.
Thornton, CO
$25/hr • 7 yrs exp
Experienced And Responsible Nanny Looking For A Full Time/part Time Job
5.0
(4)
Hi Families,
My name is Milena, 30 years old and I'm from Brazil. I currently a full time job in a Infants Daycare! I'm 10weeks pregnant right now and looking for a nanny job until my due date (June 23, 2025).
I have 7 years of experience working with kids between 3-month-old and 7yo.
I have my own car and I can use the car to...
5.0
"Milena was a live-in nanny for us for a year - so I know her very well. She checks all the boxes you want in a childcare provider: attentive, safe, good driver, can handle multiple kids and multiple ages (mine were 4 & 6), trustworthy, helpful, and clean. But what...
Care member
Adrianna P.
Thornton, CO
$23-30/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hi There! My name is Adrianna. I absolutely adore kids and have been working with them for a couple of years. I am 20 years old and attend school at Wayne State College. I'm home for the summer and I'm looking for a part-time or full-time nanny job. I have extensive experience with children from ages 8 weeks to 5 years old as I...
Adrianna can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"I am absolutely thrilled with the exceptional care and attention that Adrianna provided for our children, Riley (3), and Wyatt (1). Her nurturing nature, creative activities, and genuine dedication to their well-being have been nothing short of outstanding. We feel...
Care member
Deisy E.
Thornton, CO
$22-24/hr • 5 yrs exp
Experienced Nanny Looking For Date Nights And Occasional Weekends
5.0
(1)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
Hi families!
My name is Deisy, I am 32 years old. I have been for over 5 years of childcare experience. Currently, I am looking to fill my hours during the week in the evenings or anytime on weekends.
I have worked with infants, toddlers, twins, and older kids. I have experience as an Aupair, nanny, nanny shared, and multiple...
Deisy can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep
5.0
"She was amazing and helped us feel very comfortable leaving our children in her care! She was prompt, flexible, knowledgeable, and very caring with our kids! We look forward to using your service again the next time, "
Care member
5.0
(3)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Sydney! I am 27 years old.
That being said, I really only have the availability to help out after school, on the weekends, and during school breaks. If that is what you're looking for, please reach out to me and we can chat further!
Look forward to hearing from you and hopefully being a great help to you and your...
Sydney can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Sydney was great with both boys! I would definitely use her again."
Erin D.
Mackenzie B.
Thornton, CO
$18/hr • 2 yrs exp
I Am A Fun, Bubbly And Energetic Babysitter. I Love Kids And Find Joy In Seeing Them Smile!
I have 2 years of experience. I can help with Swimming Supervision and Errands. I am comfortable with transportation and also caring for pets. I have taught dance for three years, so am very comfortable and loving toward children. Additionally, I have young nieces and nephews who I love to take care of. I love learning and...
Mackenzie can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance
Sydni G.
Thornton, CO
$10-15/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hello everyone, my name is Sydni.
Born and raised over in Boulder, however in the last seven years I have lived all around the Denver area. I have recently graduated from Colorado Community College of Denver, yet I still have no idea what to do with my life. I spend as much time as I can traveling and exploring the world,...
Sydni can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 8+ years of experience working with children off all ages full time coaching gymnastics, including kids with special needs. I am CPR/First AID certified in pediatric and adults, I have my own transportation and I do not smoke. I have been babysitting since I was 13 years old and I studied early elementary education in...
Madeline can also help with: Travel, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Hi! My name is Huma! I am a mother of three (two sons and one daughter). They are now 32, 30, and 26. I was a stay at home mother my entire life and my kids were involved in everything from sports, to after school activities, to arts and crafts. I have extensive experience taking care of their cousins growing up and now my...
Huma can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
Kilee M.
Thornton, CO
$20-50/hr • 4 yrs exp
I'm a childcare provider with a passion for nurturing children and helping them reach their full potential. My creative and friendly nature allows me to connect easily with children, making their learning experience both fun and engaging. With four years of experience, I'm comfortable caring for up to four children of various...
Taylor L.
Thornton, CO
$25/hr • 1 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as bubbly, kind, and hardworking!
I have worked around and with kids my whole life! I love teaching and watching children learn!
I've been around kids for as long as I can remember! I even took an early childhood education class in high school and well as a full semester of ECE in college!
In my...
Christina C.
Thornton, CO
$18-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'm a childcare provider driven by a profound passion for nurturing children's growth and development. My three years of experience have equipped me with the skills to provide a safe and stimulating environment for your child. Patience and calmness define my approach, and I wholeheartedly embrace each child's individuality.
I've...
Madeline S.
Thornton, CO
$19-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi, My Name Is Maddie! I Have Been A Lead Teacher In A Toddler Classroom!
Hi there! My name is Maddie and I am 23 years old and have experience working with children of multiple ages.
I've been described by families and coworkers as patient, caring, and kind-hearted. I would also describe myself as fun loving and thoughtful.
After high school, I worked at a well known ECE school for 2. 5 years with...
Madeline can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
Nakiyah M.
Thornton, CO
$15-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hello, I am seeking expand my caregiving services. I have looked over my late uncle for the past 3 years full time and enjoyed every moment. Now that I no longer take care of him I would like to provide the same care to someone in need.
I am trained in CPR.
I can assist with light house chores, help with errands, meal...
Nakiyah can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Janine H.
Thornton, CO
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I have been a stay-at-home mom and raised 3 homeschooled children. The child I am currently working with is entering school and am I am looking for a new position. I have a graduate degree in psychology and extensive experience caring for children including those with special needs. I am comfortable with multiple children,...
Janine can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
Hello, I am a stay home mom looking to help a family over the summer or longer. I am a mom myself to two wonderful boys. Ages 5 and 10 months.
I keep parents informed about their child's day and any issues that may arise. I'm very comfortable enforcing household rules, and I'm skilled at playing a variety of games with...
Nevaeh M.
Thornton, CO
$18-50/hr • 6 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as kind, bubbly, and positive.
I like working with kids because I believe I can influence and make a positive impact during important times in their lives.
I started working with kids when I was 15 but I grew up with my mom working in daycares and nanny positions so I have been consistently in a...
Sienna D.
Thornton, CO
$25-50/hr • 7 yrs exp
I like working with kids because I love watching them grow and see how their brain processes things!
I'm looking for a job that requires consistence, gives me a challenge, and that I can enjoy!
I started working with kids when I was 16 years old.
Sienna can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a special education teacher. I have taken care of children that ranged in age from newborn to 15. I work on building their educational skills and always keep having fun in mind!
Angela can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Early Education
First Aid
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Thornton, CO
Riley N.
5.0
Riley babysat for our 17-month-old, and that little child was so happy. The baby boy was meeting Riley for the first time, and yet at the end of the three-hour shift, he ran to Riley and gave her a hug. We absolutely hope to hire Riley again.
- Tapoja C.
Echo P.
5.0
Echo is amazing! She is great with both of our boys, and they adore her. She is very punctual, and flexible, which for our crazy schedules is a huge plus! She is reliable and trustworthy, whether she is watching them at our home, or is taking them somewhere else to play.
- Eryn G.
Milena F.
5.0
Melina is a fantastic caregiver for children.
She has worked with my daughter who is now 7 years old for almost 2 years now and we both love her and are so appreciative of her. She plays with her in a developmentally appropriate way, is very flexible when changes arise and all in all is a wonderful...
- Care member
Adrianna P.
5.0
I am absolutely thrilled with the exceptional care and attention that Adrianna provided for our children, Riley (3), and Wyatt (1). Her nurturing nature, creative activities, and genuine dedication to their well-being have been nothing short of outstanding. We feel incredibly fortunate to have...
- Care member
Deisy E.
5.0
Deisy was very prompt and made us feel comfortable with leaving the kids in her care. We will definitely hire her again.
- Amanda W.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Thornton, CO:
How can I find a Thornton babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Thornton, 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 28 babysitters in Thornton, 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 Thornton, CO?
The average rate for Thornton, CO babysitters on Care.com is $20.68 per hour as of March 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 Thornton, CO?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Thornton, 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 Thornton, CO babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Babysitters in Thornton, CO are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 11 reviews of the 60 listed babysitters.