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1,165 babysitters are listed in Colorado Springs, CO
The average rate is $16/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 5 years
Babysitters in Colorado Springs, CO
5.0
(12)
Hired by 12 families in your neighborhood
I have been in child care since I was a teenager, I now have five kids of my own. I enjoy working with kids of all ages. I love arts and crafts, reading, taking walks, bored games and anything involving the outdoors. I also find it very important to teach kids. They are like sponges and the more you teach the more they learn. I...
Monique can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"The best babysitter for my three kids. They loved going over to her house. I was able to leave without being worried or having regrets of leaving my children in her care. "
Gabrielle D.
5.0
(9)
Hired by 11 families in your neighborhood
My name is Ally and I am 22 years old. I graduated from UCCS in August 2023 with a degree in Exercise Science and a minor in general communication. I am currently pregnant and expecting in mid April 2024, so I am looking for any work until mid March 2024.
I have over 7 years of professional childcare experience as a...
Alyssa can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Ally is the first babysitter my child has had, and it will be hard to beat her! She's extremely punctual, reliable, & trustworthy. My child always has a blast with Ally!"
Moni M.
Elli S.
Colorado Springs, CO
$17/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hi there! My name is Elli and I recently moved to Colorado Springs to pursue a graduate degree in psychology. I have about 7 years of experience providing childcare, including babysitting, full-time nannying, working as a K-4 assistant teacher, and lifeguarding. I really enjoy hanging out with kids and have so much fun planning...
Elli can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Elli has a great demeanor with children. She is kind, interactive, disciplined, and attentive. She does a great job interacting with kids, meeting their needs, and being approachable. My girls (10 & 8) have been Elli's clients since they were newborns. She is...
Rachel S.
5.0
(1)
I'd describe my personality as Fun, Dependable and Kind.
I like working with kids because you can be silly! As an adult sometimes life is hard and working with kids you can let loose and pretend to be a kid again!
I started working with kids when I was 13 years old. I first started babysitting my 5 younger siblings for date...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Lilly is a great and reliable babysitter! I have three children, who are all between the ages of 2-9, and they loved her from the beginning. She does an amazing job of looking after the kids and keeping them entertained. They often go to the playground together or...
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Reese L.
Colorado Springs, CO
$15-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Reese and I just graduated from Colorado College this December with a major in political science and a minor in education and southwest studies. I am hoping to become an elementary school teacher in the next few years. I love being around kids and have been babysitting/nannying since I was 12. My most recent job which...
Reese can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Reese came and watched my two kiddos (8 and 5). The kids loved her! She played board games and card games with them both. They all played together well. She also helped my son with his homework. Then she watched a little cartoons with them. My kids we're a little...
Rose F.
5.0
(1)
Hi, I'm Anna from Houston, TX. I am a student at Colorado College studying sociology. I have had experience babysitting and catsitting, and have three cats and a dog at home. I can help with Dog Training and Pet Walking.
Anna can also help with: Dog training, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Love her! She is great with kids and animals!! "
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Chelsea L.
Colorado Springs, CO
$15/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hi all,
I'm 27 and have roughly 10 years of experience taking care of children. I have been a nanny, babysitter and worked at a childcare facility. I am currently in school for early childhood education (online).
Chelsea can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, travel, meal prep, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"Best nanny ever. My child likes her more than she likes me lol. 100% would hire again. "
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Janaya. I am a college student currently taking online courses and I am interested in a nanny position I am comfortable working with multiple children. I love and have a true passion for kids. And love pets!
I am currently working at a day care center. I am CPR Certified and have had experience caring for infants...
Janaya can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Janaya has been an amazing nanny for our 7 month old son. She was always on time, very professional, and raised the bar high for our standard of care. She was great with our last minute adjustments due to a hectic work-life balance, and was very willing to work...
Adrian S.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have always loved kids so I started looking after them at a young age. I started with my little brother and quickly moved on to neighbors and family friends. My favorite part of babysitting is picking the kids up from school because that is often the best time of their day so they are happy to see me. After school, I make them...
Gabby can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
CNA
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Gabby was amazing! She did so good with our boys and my 6 year old is asking when she is going to come over again, and said she was so nice and fun. Our night went a little longer then expected and she was kind enough to stay longer. She even did some dishes, it...
Chantalle B.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Jessika and I am 22 years old. I love taking care of kids and pets. I promise to always keep you informed and just be 100% transparent. I am that go to spontaneous babysitter that you can ALWAYS count on. :)
I am CPR Certified! :)
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"First time leaving my kids with someone other than family and we were extremely impressed. We'll definitely hire again and recommend her to our friends!"
Kaley W.
5.0
(1)
My name in Carlie and I'm 27 years old. I have a degree in Criminal Justice with concentrations in Social Work and Psychology as well as minors in Juvenile Justice and Sociology. Although my degree isn't in the childcare business I have 3 years experience working in daycare's. I also have 4 years experience nannying as well as...
Carlie can also help with: Travel, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Carlie is so sweet, she was great with my kiddos. They ask to have her back often!"
Karen W.
Erica M.
Colorado Springs, CO
$15-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hired by 12 families in your neighborhood
I have worked in a child care center for over 10 years and I am first aid and CPR certified. In addition, I have worked in an elementary school for 2 years and have done babysitting for about 20 years.
Erica can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Erica did a great job with my boys! Very flexible and easy going. My older son has Down syndrome and autism so it's not often I feel comfortable having other people watch him. She did great!"
Kayla B.
Kaitlyn M.
Colorado Springs, CO
$17/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
4 years experience with children all ages infant-teens. Would love to help in any way possible whether you need housekeeping, pet sitting, babysitting/nannying, errands, transportation and more!
Kaitlyn can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Tylynn B.
Colorado Springs, CO
$20-30/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Tylynn. I am new to the Colorado Springs area. I work as a physical therapist during the week. I have physical therapy training/schooling in working with children with and without disabilities. Throughout my high school and undergraduate degrees I would babysit and nanny throughout the summers.
That is a short...
Tylynn can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Tylynn from the start was quick to respond and easy to schedule with. She arrived early, which I appreciate. Tylynn was very sweet and attentive. My daughter said she had so much fun playing games and reading while Tylynn watched her. I will be hiring her again in...
Tasha M.
5.0
(1)
Hi! My name is Jensen and I am a junior at the University of Notre Dame. I love kids and have been babysitting for about 5 years as well as tutoring elementary school students for about 3 years. Overall, I have nannied for about 8 different families with kids from ages 1-12. I would consider myself very patient, kind and...
Jensen can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping
5.0
"I always felt very comfortable, leaving my children in Jensen's care. That was probably the single most important thing; knowing that I could work, and not have to worry about their well-being or their entertainment. The kids love Jensen."
John K.
Ashley H.
Colorado Springs, CO
$20-30/hr • 9 yrs exp
Young, Female, Military Professional For Part-Time Work. BLS/CPR Certified With Secret Clearance
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a 29-year-old military veteran. Previously a Navy Corpsman (medic) who specialized in behavioral health. I have been babysitting children for many years, as a part time job, as a nanny, and for friends and family. I can babysit for any child from infants to teenagers. My profession in the Military was Navy Corpsman, and I...
Ashley can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
(1)
I'm in my last semester of school to become a dyslexia therapist & work with kids everyday! I love their energy & wonder for the world. I have over 10 years of babysitting experience. My goal is to create a fun & safe environment for your child!
I've also had pets my whole life & have experience walking & pet sitting for the...
Taylor can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Taylor was great with my 3 kids! She plays games with them, takes them on walks and plays outside, helps them with homework and the kids really enjoy their time with her! Thankful we found someone we can trust and who the kids really like."
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Christina W.
Colorado Springs, CO
$19-26/hr • 9 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I am an energetic 29-year-old who has 9 years of experience working with children and youth ages 1-24 and I would love to work with yours! I will level with you and say that I will be moving out of state in November of this year (military spouse). I am looking for full time or near full time work until then. I have experience...
Christina can also help with: Travel, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"I am military spouse that got a last minute full-time job. Chrissy (Christina) was like a blessing. She stepped right up watching our two young active boys. I didn't have any mom guilt because they had so much fun with her. She is reliable and trustworthy, even...
Kelly P.
4.3
(6)
Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood
I've recently relocated from Colorado Springs to Texas . I've worked with children ranging from ages 4 months - 12 years old for about 5-6 years. I did volunteer work with special ed children the summer of 2015 because I wanted to major in special education. I also recently worked with a retired NFL player working part time...
Miya can also help with: Travel, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Miya is great with my son. He loved her and I'll be going back to her! She sent pictures, videos, messages, and called me during the duration of him being there. We're first timers and she made it go easily"
Fatima G.
Rachel P.
Colorado Springs, CO
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there! I've been babysitting since I was 14, and I have experience babysitting infants to high school aged kids. I grew up with two older brothers, so I love to play and adventure! I was CPR and Wilderness First Aid certified in 2017 for a camp counselor job, but I have not updated the certifications since then.
I am looking...
Rachel can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
5.0
"Rachel is absolutely wonderful! SO sweet, comfortable to be around, and so great with my almost 3-year-old son. He adores her! She is kind, communicative, and reliable. I would highly recommend her to anyone needing a babysitter!"
Kira G.
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Colorado Springs, CO
Monique S.
5.0
Monique was an amazing help for my last minute childcare needs. She was very understanding and caring to my daughter during her time with her. She provided frequent updates via pictures and videos. I will definitely use her again. Thank you so much!
- Kendra G.
Alyssa G.
5.0
Ally was so great with our daughter. She is very punctual, attentive, communicative, and very sweet. As a mom it's a little nerve wracking to leave your baby but Ally made it that much easier. We would love to have Ally back!
- Destiny M.
Elli S.
5.0
Elli has a great demeanor with children. She is kind, interactive, disciplined, and attentive. She does a great job interacting with kids, meeting their needs, and being approachable. My girls (10 & 8) have been Elli's clients since they were newborns. She is competent in all age groups and...
- Rachel S.
Lilliana T.
5.0
Lilly is a great and reliable babysitter! I have three children, who are all between the ages of 2-9, and they loved her from the beginning. She does an amazing job of looking after the kids and keeping them entertained. They often go to the playground together or create crafts at home. I would...
- Care member
Reese L.
5.0
Reese came and watched my two kiddos (8 and 5). The kids loved her! She played board games and card games with them both. They all played together well. She also helped my son with his homework. Then she watched a little cartoons with them. My kids we're a little timid at first, they have never...
- Rose F.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Colorado Springs, CO:
How can I find a Colorado Springs babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Colorado Springs, 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 1,165 babysitters in Colorado Springs, CO on Care.com, with an average rating of 4.7. 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 Colorado Springs, CO?
The average rate for Colorado Springs, CO babysitters on Care.com is $16.79 per hour as of May 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 Colorado Springs, CO?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Colorado Springs, 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 Colorado Springs, CO babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.7 / 5
Babysitters in Colorado Springs, CO are rated 4.7 out of 5 stars based on 471 reviews of the 1,165 listed babysitters.