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With over 10 years of childcare experience, I have learned that what children need most is presence. I am devoted to caring for your child (or children) in a way that is fun, nurturing, creative, and adaptive to their individual needs.
My educational background encompasses Clinical Herbalism and Yin Yoga, and I bring these...
I bring over a decade of experience working with children, including serving as a live-in nanny at 19 and spending three years as a teacher at a Montessori school in Boulder. I love creating engaging, supportive environments where kids can learn, grow, and have fun.
I'm passionate about teaching and exploring nature with...
Clarissa can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, travel, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Kaia H.
Ward, CO
$15-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hello! Thank You For Taking Interest In Hiring Me To Be A Helping Hand!
I'd describe my personality as creative outgoing and funny!
I like working with kids because it's giving me experience for when I have my own!
I'm looking for a job that is advantageous creative and exciting!
I started working with kids when I was 12 and have a real passion for it
In my spare time, I like to ride horses go...
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: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
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.
5.0
(1)
Hi! My name is Chloe and I'm 23 years old. I have 9 years of childcare experience and a bachelors degree in Psychology. I have been working with kids for over a year as a registered behavior technician in the ABA field specializing in 3-7-year-olds with autism.
I am very bubbly, kind and playful and have a passion for working...
Chloe can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"My kids love and adore Chloe!! We can't wait to have her back in town someday. My children are now grown but we love our Chloe time!!"
Katie K.
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: Light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision & 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.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I'm in the process of moving from Phoenix, AZ to Boulder, CO. I'm currently looking for tutoring and babysitting positions for all ages starting in August 2022. I hold a Bachelors Degree in Elementary Education and Teaching English as a Second Language. I have over 7 years of babysitting experience, currently hold a teaching...
Saquoyah can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, travel, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Saquoyah was wonderful with our 3 year old. On time, communicative about what matters, and great with our daughter. Will definitely hire again! "
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5.0
(1)
I'd describe my personality as kind, responsible, and authentic.
I like working with kids because they are very creative and see the best in people.
I started working with kids when my little cousins were born when I was around 8 years old! But I started getting payed for babysitting when I was 13 and I became a lifeguard...
Sarah Z.
Boulder, CO
$30-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I have been babysitting for over 10 years, I have two very young little siblings so am very used to being around and learning with kids. I've worked with kids of all ages and have babysat for some kids for the majority of their childhood, I love to learn and grow with children in their development, especially when it comes to...
Sarah can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"We cannot recommend Sarah more highly. She has been a full-time nanny for our 2- and 5-year old for 6+ months and is absolutely terrific. She is energetic, dependable, and a good communicator. The kids love her, and she has taught them both a lot, from science and...
Hanna M.
Madeline E.
Boulder, CO
$14-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi!
My name is Madeline and I am currently taking a gap year from college.
I have a unique background in childcare, having interned for four years at the Oregon Zoo and helping zookeepers take care of animals and also educating the day campers on endangered local species. This means I am fine with any mess or pet (trust me,...
Madeline can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Maddy has always been great at taking care of her 4 and 2 year old cousins, and has watched my kids many times. She does great with kids and I would totally recommend."
Leah P.
5.0
(1)
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: Carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, travel, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
Special Needs Care
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
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! offering my babysitting services. With my kind and energetic nature, I create a safe and nurturing environment for children. I bring a natural enthusiasm that keeps kids engaged and entertained through fun activities, reading stories, and playing games. As a reliable and responsible individual, I am punctual and...
Madeline can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Madeline is an amazing sitter. She has sat for us several times and each time my kiddos enjoyed her. They constantly requested her to babysit. She engages with the kids, was very tentative while providing the care and attention they needed will we were away. She is...
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Lillian S.
Boulder, CO
$17/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi!! I am currently a Senior at the University of Colorado Boulder. I am from Athens, GA and I have been babysitting for years! (Mainly aged newborn - 8 yr) I have worked at Boulder Community Hospital as a Nurse Aide, but with my current class schedule, I am unfortunately unable to work the hospital hours into my schedule. I...
Lillian can also help with: Meal prep, travel, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Lily was great with our son, who was 5months old when she started. She was very dependable and always on time. I would rehire lily in a heartbeat :) "
Julie G.
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: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning & 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.
Tess C.
Boulder, CO
$16-22/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, craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping, 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.
Linzie H.
Boulder, CO
$25-28/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(5)
Hired by 21 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Linzie :) I am 23 years old. I currently live in Erie, but I am willing to travel 30-45min. I recently graduated from CU with a degree in psychology. I will be pursuing a masters degree in social work starting this January. I love spending time with kids when I am not doing school work. I have been nannying and...
Linzie can also help with: Meal prep, travel, carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Linzie was great with our girls!! This was the first time we met and she was extremely friendly! We have three girls that range from 3.5 to 3 months old. She was great with all three of them and was able to occupy the baby while still keeping the 3.5 year old...
Mike Q.
Marcia P.
Boulder, CO
$40/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(9)
Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood
Thank you for stopping by my profile. Please note that my hourly rate is $50. This may sound high, to some. however I provide a different service which I consider emergency care. I'm semi-retired continuing to help families with ER care of various scenarios. Having been a child psycho-social nurse and having raised 3 sons, I...
5.0
"Marcia was a wonderful help to us who we will continue to have look after our children. She got our young boys ready in the morning, drove them to school, and picked them up from school. She was punctual, played with them making a puppet theater and skipping, and...
Martin K.
Hayley C.
Boulder, CO
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I'm a creative, optimistic, energetic, and responsible individual with over 17 years of experience caring and supporting for a wide range of children. I've done childcare during the day and overnight, tutoring, worked at an after school program, summer camps, an outdoor farm and ranch for students, spent 2 years abroad...
Hayley can also help with: Craft assistance
5.0
"Hayley was a dream-come-true for our family during the pandemic. She supported our children with enriching art activities, outdoor adventures, theatre and dance productions, cooking and baking, play with our animals and chickens, and so much more! She also helped...
Betsy R.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Isabel, here are a few things to know about me. :) My babysitting career began in 2015 when I was a caregiver at a day care for infants, children, and teenagers. I continued to babysit throughout college and also implemented aspects of tutoring. After graduating with a Bachelor's degree, I spent a season...
Isabel can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Our kiddos had a great time with Isabel and we appreciate her personable and professional nature. Thanks again!!!!"
Jeffrey L.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Gianna. I'm 22 years old and I'm a professional dancer with Boulder Ballet. Starting at the end of August I will be available Wed, Thurs, and Fri 3 p.m. to anytime. I will also be available for date night/weekend sitting. Unfortunately, I will not have a car here with me. I am fully vaccinated and will be...
Gianna can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Gianna is a very mature, responsible, and hard working young adult. Gianna is a smart girl who graduated at the top of her high school class. She is the oldest of three children and has been caring for her younger brothers for many years. She also has quite a bit...
Jodi F.
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Ward, CO
Hannah H.
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 rides, reads books, etc.). We...
- Kristen H.
Chloe F.
5.0
My kids love and adore Chloe!! We can't wait to have her back in town someday. My children are now grown but we love our Chloe time!!
- Katie K.
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.
Saquoyah L.
5.0
Saquoyah was wonderful with our 3 year old. On time, communicative about what matters, and great with our daughter. Will definitely hire again!
- Care member
Sarah Z.
5.0
We cannot recommend Sarah more highly. She has been a full-time nanny for our 2- and 5-year old for 6+ months and is absolutely terrific. She is energetic, dependable, and a good communicator. The kids love her, and she has taught them both a lot, from science and social studies lessons for our...
- Hanna M.
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How can I find a Ward babysitter near me?
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How much do babysitters charge in Ward, CO?
The average rate for Ward, CO babysitters on Care.com is $21.67 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 Ward, CO?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Ward, 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.