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60 babysitters are listed in Wheat Ridge, CO
The average posted rate is $21/hr as of January 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 7 years
Babysitters in Wheat Ridge, CO
Candice R.
Arvada, CO
$15/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(6)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hi everyone, I am a loving, happily married mother of two. I have tons of experience with kids of all ages. I've worked in childcare all my life & have over 25 years of experience. I've done tons of babysitting & Nanny jobs, I've worked at professional daycare's, I did 9 years of in-home childcare, I was also a kindergarten...
Candice can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"Candice took the best care of my two kiddos and I would absolutely recommend her to anyone. She loved my kids as if there were her own and cared for them in her own home. My son had more complex needs with an oxygen requirement which she took great care in...
Taylor F.
3.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I'm Navinah, currently a tech sales rep, eager to support a family with childcare needs post-work or for those cherished date nights. A 2019 graduate from the University of Arizona, I've had diverse nanny experiences, including caring for a 2-year-old in Tucson and two boys in Colorado during past summers.
I genuinely...
Navinah can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Have experience babysitting kids 2-14 years old. Also a long time camp counselor! I'm great at leading crafting, outdoor activities, and games!
Celia can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, travel, carpooling, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Celia is a fantastic sitter! She is a camp counselor and my kids called it Camp Celia when she cane because she was so fun! They said she is the BEST sitter ever!"
Lindsey H.
5.0
(1)
I have spent 6 years as a nanny and caretaker of children. I am also a certified Elementary and Special Education teacher. The most important thing to me is the safety of the children in my care. After ensuring safety, I love giving children the opportunity to have fun in ways that embrace their individuality. I had my first...
Logan can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Logan is responsible and dependable. My girls love her and being around her. Logan interacts well with children and has a very caring disposition. She also has a degree in elementary education. I highly recommend Logan."
Laura I.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hi I'm Sophie! I'm originally from Wisconsin, went to school in Minnesota, & lived in Washington for a bit. *I do work full time 9-5 weekdays so looking for something after work or weekends*
I have ample kid care experience listed below:
- au pair for a 2 and 6-year-old boys in Austria for a summer in 2019.
- nanny for a...
Sophia can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance & more
5.0
"Sophie was an outstanding childcare provider. She took care of our 4 little kids whilst we skied on vacation. The kids clearly had a blast and Sophie was very easy to work with. I'd highly recommend her for child care!"
Jessica S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My name is Hannah and I work remotely , a pots and pans company. I graduated from the University of Wisconsin - Madison in 2021. I moved to Denver earlier this year to explore a new area of the US! I am looking for a part-time job before or after my full-time job to keep busy and meet more people in the area.
I was a summer...
Hannah can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"We interviewed Hannah for a sitter position. She was extremely personable and responsive."
Jessica N.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Ive been babysitting/nannying for a while now. I've taken care of care young boys and girls between 7 and 10 years old. I have also taken care of kids between the age of 2-5 and an 8-month-old baby. I enjoy taking care of children because they can teach us so much. I am also fluent in Spanish and ideally I can help I. The...
Angela can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
3.7
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I enjoy working with children and love connecting with families. I been in the childcare industry for over 15 years. I got into babysitting from my mom. I was always around children & have a childlike personality. Since I started babysitting, the children's ages varies. I babysat from infant to the age of 9-12 and helped them...
Sasha can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
5.0
"She watched my 3 year old son. She would watch him even when my schedule changes last minute. She would be missed. Wish she stayed in my area so she continue to watch my son who loves her and will miss her. "
Monica M.
Ashley G.
Denver, CO
$30/hr • 9 yrs exp
5.0
(5)
Hired by 13 families in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Ashley. I been working with kids for as long as I can remember. I am the oldest of 3 so I grew up taking care of my siblings and babysitting other peoples children. I've worked in child care for over 9 years. I enjoy working with kids of all ages. I have worked with pretty much any age range from new borns to...
Ashley can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Ashley was our full time nanny for the last five months. She was wonderful with our two year old and would do so many fun activities with her like making Plato, coloring and going to the park. Our little ones were excited when she came in the door every day! She...
Shanae K.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Andrea and I have over 15 years of experience with kids of all ages, in the academic, summer camp, coaching or babysitting setting.
I am a former middle school social studies and ELA teacher who taught for 7 years. I would love to tutor students in reading, social studies, writing, elementary subjects, or...
Andrea can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"She babysat for my 2 year old and 5 month old sons. She was fantastic and took great care of my baby who was teething at the time"
Johanna L.
Jeanne M.
Arvada, CO
$26/hr • 10 yrs exp
4.2
(22)
Hired by 41 families in your neighborhood
Hello everyone! I have done babysitting for family members since I was 10 and professionally for at least 5 years now. I have experience with twin nieces and my friend's kids. But the most important experience I've had has been raising my 21-year-old son and my 17-year-old daughter.
I believe that providing a healthy and clean...
Jeanne can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling
5.0
"Jeanne watched our 5 month in our hotel room while we visited from out of town. She met us once beforehand which as first time parents helped ease our worries. She arrive on time and took to the baby immediately. Texted us with updates and got him to sleep. She was...
Camille O.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Monica, I am speech language therapist, I'm from Colombia, I speak Spanish and English, I have 6 years experience working with kids and with special needs, especially from 0 months to 12 years old, also I worked at schools with grades as kindergarten, toddlers, first, second and third grade, I can teach the colors, the...
Monica can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Monica has a natural ability working with children. She was able to keep our very active children occupied and disciplined. She is very sweet and helpful and jumps in without a lot of direction. We were thankful for the work and help she provided out kids. "
Ryan S.
Rachel K.
Denver, CO
$25-50/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
spent time as a babysitter, teacher assistant, youth camp volunteer, and tutor. As I earned my undergrad and graduate degrees in Elementary Education, I continued to work with kiddos Pre-K to 8th grade as a nanny, tutor, and student teacher. Outside of school, I enjoy being outside and staying active. I also love animals and...
Rachel can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, travel & more
5.0
"My son had a good time with Rachel, she was on time and had our little guy tucked in and asleep by the time we got home."
Kitt T.
Amber K.
Denver, CO
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Amber and I'm an experienced and enthusiastic babysitter who loves child care for infants. I have over 10 years of experience with many families and daycares, but most recently nannied for a family until she was old enough to go to school and then a set of newborn twins as well! I have a certificate in first aid...
Amber can also help with: Travel
Skills:
Early Education
CNA
First Aid
5.0
"Amber did an excellent job of watching our 5 month old daughter - she kept her engaged and supported. Amber was always on time and willing to stay late when needed. We really liked working with Amber and look forward to working with her again."
Brent W.
5.0
(9)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hello families! My name is Nicole and I bring years of experience as a full-time nanny, caring for children of all ages. From infants to teenagers, I have provided nurturing care, engaging activities, and a safe environment where children thrive.
In addition to full-time nanny experience, I have offered date night and overnight...
Nicole can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Nicole did an amazing job and the kids had a blast! We highly recommend Nicole and would hire her again in the future."
Sue S.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi Parents,
My name is Allison and I interested in your nannying needs. I am passionate about working with children and assisting them through their educational journey.
My experience working with children began when I was 16, and I have consistently been involved in mentoring, teaching, and nannying for the past 10yrs. I am...
Allison can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Allison did an amazing job supporting our 9 yo twins when in virtual school and developing engaging activities to do with our 4 year old. The kids loved her and she was great at helping the kids complete chores and get the house picked up at the end of the day. She...
Lauren M.
Melissa V.
Denver, CO
$28-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Sitter Of 7 Years Looking For A Full-time Job.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi. I'm Melissa. I'm originally from Colombia. I'm a bilingual journalist with 10 years of experience working with children from 0 - 14 years old. I was Aupair for 2 years. I'm looking for a full-time or part time nanny position guaranteed hours.
Qualifications:
-Clean background and Clean driving record
-First Aid/CPR...
Melissa can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"I've seen Melissa working with kids. She is really passionate and patient. She has the power to talk and calm kids. Also, she enjoys swimming, playing and panting with kids. She is a good driver and punctual person. She also is really good cleaning the mess up and...
Daniela C.
4.7
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello , my name is Tyra I am currently a college graduate student, in Fashion Marketing and Merchandise . I have year's of experience with working in child care. I was a teacher assistant for three years for a K-8 Montessori school. I am very outgoing and enjoy doing hands on activities. I also have experience with infants on a...
Tyra can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
4.0
"Tyra was amazing! We were visiting LA for a week and had an insane shooting schedule. Tyra was extremely adaptable and absolutely so amazing with our 15month old son. She's trustworthy, dependable, and I wished we lived near each other as I would hire her full time...
Bridgetta T.
5.0
(1)
Hi there! My name is Althea and I recently moved back to Denver from San Francisco this past May to start my professional career as an Admissions Counselor at Regis University. Spending my days helping high school students navigate their college journey is so fun, but I definitely miss working with little ones. I have 10+ years...
Althea can also help with: Swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Ali is incredibly kind, respectful, and great with children. She has a natural instinct for working with kids of all ages!"
Ella P.
Laura P.
Denver, CO
$22-30/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Laura and I have an elementary education degree from Colorado Christian University. I am a certified teacher and teach first grade during the school year! I absolutely love kids and have been working with kids for 9+ years. I would love to be a caregiver to your family!
Laura can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Laura did great watching our 2 year old daughter over the summer. Our daughter took to her immediately! Very calming and friendly demeanor."
Rachel G.
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Wheat Ridge, CO
Candice R.
5.0
Candice took the best care of my two kiddos and I would absolutely recommend her to anyone. She loved my kids as if there were her own and cared for them in her own home. My son had more complex needs with an oxygen requirement which she took great care in learning. Our daughter is 3 and had nothing...
- Taylor F.
Celia P.
5.0
Celia is a fantastic sitter! She is a camp counselor and my kids called it Camp Celia when she cane because she was so fun! They said she is the BEST sitter ever!
- Lindsey H.
Logan G.
5.0
Logan is responsible and dependable. My girls love her and being around her. Logan interacts well with children and has a very caring disposition. She also has a degree in elementary education. I highly recommend Logan.
- Laura I.
Sophia K.
5.0
Sophie was an outstanding childcare provider. She took care of our 4 little kids whilst we skied on vacation. The kids clearly had a blast and Sophie was very easy to work with. I'd highly recommend her for child care!
- Jessica S.
Hannah S.
5.0
We interviewed Hannah for a sitter position. She was extremely personable and responsive.
- Jessica N.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Wheat Ridge, CO:
How can I find a Wheat Ridge babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Wheat Ridge, 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 19 babysitters in Wheat Ridge, 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 Wheat Ridge, CO?
The average rate for Wheat Ridge, CO babysitters on Care.com is $21.47 per hour as of January 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 Wheat Ridge, CO?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Wheat Ridge, 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 Wheat Ridge, CO babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Babysitters in Wheat Ridge, CO are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 16 reviews of the 60 listed babysitters.