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1,388 babysitters are listed in Denver, CO
The average posted rate is $20/hr as of November 2024
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 6 years
Babysitters in Denver, CO
Emily B.
Denver, CO
$30-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Babysitter Available For Weeknight And Weekend Babysitting Jobs
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I knew I would want to work with children the moment my little sister was born, I was two and a half. Since then, I have have spent a countless nights babysitting for families in New York City, two summers working as counselor at an all-girls sleep-away camp, two summers working as a counselor at an all-boys school summer camp,...
Emily can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"I have a broken foot and needed someone responsible and fun to ski with my 2 kids (11-1/2 and 9 years old). Emily was great and the kids would definitely like to ski with her again!"
Gordon A.
5.0
(9)
Hired by 48 families in your neighborhood
Hi there! My name Is Maggie and I've been babysitting for about 8+ years now. I recently moved to Colorado and love exploring and meeting new families here :) For fun, I love to hike, ski, read, hang out with friends, and pursue my passion for videography. It'd be great to meet you and care for your little ones!
Maggie can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"We needed a 1x babysitter for a wedding while visiting Denver from out of town. Maggie communicated well, was on time and friendly. She watched our 5 month old and 2 year old. "
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello, since I was about 10 years old I have been babysitting. As I got older I counseled at summer camps. In college I worked for Nature Studies programs as one of their summer teacher working with children in 1st-5th grade. I have worked multiple many and babysitting jobs of all ages. The last 3 years I have been a middle...
Brenna can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"I hired Brenna as my nanny last year and I can say without hesitation that Brenna is absolutely amazing. She has a warm and friendly personality, a willing and able attitude, and she is fantastic with kids. She is very trustworthy and can manage difficult...
Krishna D.
Lauren S.
Denver, CO
$18-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Babysitter Certified In CPR And Registered Nurse
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hey there! I am a registered nurse with 10 years of babysitting experience, 3 years of experience as a nanny, and 1 year working with special needs. Pediatric nursing is my heart and passion and I am a recent nursing school graduate. I would love to find families who need a date-night sitter or occasional overnight care. Please...
Lauren can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
Early Education
Special Needs Care
CNA
5.0
"I highly recommend Lauren. She worked with our family for a short time, but the time we did spend with her, she was professional, earnest, and kind. We miss having her and any family that gets to work with her is very lucky!"
Julia V.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have my PhD in school psychology. Currently living in Boston for my postdoctoral fellowship. Looking for weeknight/weekend babysitting opportunities to make some extra income. Have experience working with infants/toddlers. Please reach out if you think I would be a good fit for your family! I would love to talk more. Thanks!...
Paige can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Paige is amazing! She is smart, sweet, thoughtful, creative, and a hard worker. Our three children love her and were sad when she graduated and moved away. We highly recommend Paige!"
Jamie M.
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, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"We interviewed Hannah for a sitter position. She was extremely personable and responsive."
Jessica N.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi there! I am a highly experienced nanny/babysitter in the Denver Metro area. I have experience with all age ranges, and am happy to assist with organizing, tidying, laundry, meal prep, and cooking in addition to childcare.
Brittany can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"I would recommend Brittany anytime for childcare needs. She did a great job with taking care of my two children. I needed
last minute coverage and she made me feel very comfortable with leaving my children in her care. I will certainly use her again."
Danielle K.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello my name is Breanna and I am 25-years-old. I am a graduate with my bachelor of natural science which I majored in psychology. I have a lot of experience because I frequently nannied throughout my time in college. I also have quiet a bit of experience due to babysitting my 3 younger siblings due to my mom being a single...
Breanna can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Breanna is a great caregiver, and just a great person in general.
She has extensive experience ranging different ages of children and elderly.
She has worked and volunteered in a care giving setting since she was a young adult.
But, besides her professional...
Mira H.
5.0
(6)
Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Kayla and I have substantial experience caring for children in various capacities. I am CPR/AED certified and have volunteered at my churches childcare programs, and as counselor for Special needs kids camp. I pride myself in being responsible and reliable. I also have 3 years recent experience nannying full...
Kayla can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Kayla has been absolutely wonderful with our kids! She is always punctual and reliable. Our kids have really enjoyed their time with her! She does a wonderful job with the kids, helping me keep their lives organized, having fun with them and also making sure they...
Kate M.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Mom said I always loved kids & couldn't resist the urge to play with a baby when I saw one (even though I kinda was one myself). Always had a love for kids. Since before middle school, I wanted to be a teacher. Entering HS, began looking for a job. Swimming competitively for 6 yrs of childhood, figured I'd work as a lifeguard,...
Grace can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Grace is very sweet, responsible and punctual. She is creative with activities and my daughter always has fun with her."
Grace B.
Katelynn P.
Denver, CO
$30/hr • 7 yrs exp
Experienced Babysitter Looking For Part-time And Date Night Positions
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am a 27-year-old based in the Denver area. I have extensive experience working with children aged 4 months-12 years. I am a licensed EMT and also have my basic CPR certification, meaning I am capable of handling any emergency that may occur. I love working with children and finding new and engaging activities that fit each...
Katelynn can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Katelynn is the biggest blessing to our family! I was so nervous to hire someone to care for our 3 month old when I went back to work, and Katelynn saved the day! Our baby absolutely loves her and so do we. She is fabulous with our son and our dog. Katelynn is...
Susannah W.
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:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Ali was wonderful with our son. He was always happy to have Ms Ali stay with him. She was always on time, always incredibly pleasant, and we felt he was in very good hands. She never left a mess for us to clean up.
We were sorry to see her graduate and head...
Maria F.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I have 10 years of experience caring for children from infants to 10 years old. I am comfortable preparing meals for children of all ages as well as putting them to bed and driving them to and from activities. Being a nanny is by far my favorite job that I have had. I find joy in helping kids thrive and grow! I graduated from...
Kylie can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping & more
5.0
"Kylie Has been a great summer sitter for our 7 year old. They have taken adventure walks to the lake, played outside, and done chores together. She has been on time. My son keeps asking for her to come over again! I would hire her again and recommend her to...
Stephanie G.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I currently work as a preschool teacher. I have been babysitting for 10 years and I have babysat children ages from 6 months to 15 years old. I have worked at a sleep away YMCA camp in Maryland as a full-time counselor.
I have also worked for the "I Have a Dream" foundation as an after-school tutor. I have a lot of experience...
Colleen can also help with: Travel, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Colleen was amazing with our daughter. She was so understanding of her needs and how to work through tough scenarios with a toddler. She made our daughter feel loved and safe and helped her grow and learn through reading, art, outdoor activities and many other...
Betsy L.
5.0
(2)
My name is Brittany. I have two children of my own, ages 2 & 6. I have a degree in psychology, as well as child psychology. I am a stay at home mother and love children. I am also a Level I Licensed Academic Tutor in all subjects, as well as college level courses. I have raised 3 of my younger sister and two kids of my own. I...
5.0
"Brittany is an excellent worker. She is responsible and reliable. She is great with children and is smart. I would recommend Brittany to any job."
Shonda K.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hey there-
I am super energetic and outgoing and I have been working with kids for many years in my past jobs, and have loved every minute of it! I've just graduated from CU Boulder with a bachelors degree in advertising and am taking a year off before beginning a masters in elementary education. This upcoming year marks 8...
Nalina can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Nalina has been an absolute godsend for our family this summer, caring for our 1-year-old son, O. Her warm and nurturing nature made O feel instantly comfortable and loved. Nalina's professionalism and reliability are exceptional—she always arrived on time and...
Sina B.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Valerie and I am originally from New Jersey and now reside in Denver. I have a B. A. in Political Science and am also finishing up my M. S. in HRM. I first found my love for babysitting and care taking when I was 13 years old, I grew up in a big family and I was always the oldest cousin looking after everyone...
Valerie can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Valerie is an all star babysitter!! She does EVERYTHING! Cook, sure! Clean, yup! Love your kids? You bet! She is our favorite babysitter and we are sad to see her leave Florida but know she will do big things! Your family would be lucky to have Valerie as an...
Michelle W.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm Ang. I am a travel physical therapist from NJ. I move around the country quite often for work, but I am currently living in Aurora, CO until the end of July. I have had a lot of experience babysitting/being around children throughout the years. My sister is 10 years younger than me (18), so I was always watching her...
Angela can also help with: Meal prep, travel, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Angela has what a parent is looking for when hiring help for your child: dependable, responsible, positive attitude, fun and loving. My daughter loves her. She is also a college student and a swimming teacher."
Luciana L.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I was born and raised in New Jersey but moved to Denver 4 years ago. I am 29 years old and work full-time as a sales manager but am looking for a new full-time position.
I have been babysitting since I was 13 years old. I was a full-time nanny after college for two years for a family of 3.
I have watched children as young as...
Elise can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, travel
5.0
"Elise has been an absolute gift to our family. She is dependable, great with communication, follows instructions well, and understands without explanation, where we need help on a daily basis. Helping out is a natural response for Elise. Her genuine love,...
Amy M.
Christina K.
Denver, CO
$22-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Part-time Babysitter - Available For Before/after School And Date/R&R Nights
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have over 15 years of experience babysitting/nannying and tutoring, working with children ranging from infants to tweens. I moved to the Denver Metro area in 2023 and work in healthcare administration for a large healthcare system here. In my previous cities, I was a highly sought-after sitter with a full schedule, thanks to...
Christina can also help with: Carpooling, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"We recently hired Christina and she is a true answered prayer for our family! She is so sweet with our two boys, outgoing, pays attention to detail and very responsible. She is a blessing to us!"
Deborah W.
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Denver, CO
Emily B.
5.0
I have a broken foot and needed someone responsible and fun to ski with my 2 kids (11-1/2 and 9 years old). Emily was great and the kids would definitely like to ski with her again!
- Gordon A.
Maggie P.
5.0
Maggie was great with the kids. She was punctual and kept me informed of what was happening. They were happy to have her here.
- Care member
Brenna G.
5.0
I hired Brenna as my nanny last year and I can say without hesitation that Brenna is absolutely amazing. She has a warm and friendly personality, a willing and able attitude, and she is fantastic with kids. She is very trustworthy and can manage difficult schedules and many details with ease....
- Krishna D.
Lauren S.
5.0
I highly recommend Lauren. She worked with our family for a short time, but the time we did spend with her, she was professional, earnest, and kind. We miss having her and any family that gets to work with her is very lucky!
- Julia V.
Paige L.
5.0
Paige is amazing! She is smart, sweet, thoughtful, creative, and a hard worker. Our three children love her and were sad when she graduated and moved away. We highly recommend Paige!
- Jamie M.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Denver, CO:
How can I find a Denver babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Denver, 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 1,388 babysitters in Denver, CO on Care.com, with an average rating of 4.8. 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 Denver, CO?
The average rate for Denver, CO babysitters on Care.com is $20.79 per hour as of November 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 Denver, CO?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Denver, 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.
Ratings for Denver, CO babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.8 / 5
Babysitters in Denver, CO are rated 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 732 reviews of the 1,388 listed babysitters.