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1,175 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
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, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance & 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.
Elle P.
Colorado Springs, CO
$18-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
I've worked as a officer, and I've now been in child welfare for almost four years, so rest assured that my background is squeaky clean! I'm just looking to supplement my social services income with some babysitting on the side. I love children, dogs, and the outdoors. Baby sitter available.
5.0
"Blessed to have her help care for my babies!!"
Robin B.
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: Meal prep, light cleaning
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.
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, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
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."
Care member
4.0
(5)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a full-time stay at home mom of three beautiful little girls. I am also a small business owner and I run a business from my home. I am looking for extra income because I am, trying to manage life with my children alone. I love children. I enjoy doing arts and crafts, outdoor play, cooking fun, teaching and learning from...
Taychele can also help with: Carpooling, travel, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Taychele watched my three children ages 6,4, and 2. She was very patient and kind with them. Made sure they are and were in bed by 9 for school the following day. I will continue to use her for my kids when I need a sitter."
ReBecca V.
5.0
(3)
Hi! My name is Alea! I have had 10+ years of babysitting experience, during my middle, high school and post graduation years. After graduating in 2016, I began working as a full time nanny for a 5-week-old until the infant was 5 months old. I have also recently worked in a couple daycare settings as an Assistant Teacher (1 1/2...
Alea can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Alea is amazing! My kiddo loves the time she spends with her. Alea is great at communicating the days activities, she keeps my kiddo on a schedule & feeds nutritious meals & snacks. I wish all care givers were as exceptional as Alea."
Cindy M.
Rosemarie D.
Colorado Springs, CO
$5-10/hr • 10 yrs exp
Full Time Nurse Looking For Occasional Pet Sitting
5.0
(1)
I have 1 cat but also love dogs. I am looking to take care of your animals while you are out of town. I can give you references from families whose dogs I have cared for. I am a retired nurse who also babysits for several families for date nights
Rosemarie can also help with: Pet sitting, daily feeding, pet transportation, administration of medicine, pet walking
5.0
(5)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I am a young, professional woman who just graduated with my Master's Degree and am planning on pursuing a PhD! I grew up in a home where my mother had a daycare center and began helping her with childcare duties when I was 12 years old. Since then, I have been babysitting/ nannying for families across the US! I currently...
Annie can also help with: Meal prep, travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Annie is wonderful with our children. She is reliable and always great with communication. She is the only sitter we have ever trusted with the children overnight and would absolutely do it again. Our children absolutely love her! "
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Mary K! I have two bachelor degrees: BS Elementary Education and BS Special Education. I taught for nine years and am currently back in school at the University of Denver getting my Masters of Social Work and Juris Doctorate. I will be in my program for the next three years and am hoping to pick up some side...
Mary can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Mary is incredible with my 3 kids. She is dependable, engaging, kind, fun, and trustworthy."
Chanda T.
Alyssa P.
Colorado Springs, CO
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 12 families in your neighborhood
Hey there, my name is Alyssa and I have babysat kids since I was a teenager. I'm available most afternoons, nights and weekends. I have plenty of families who can vouch for me and can tell you I'm a kind and trustworthy babysitter.
If you need a part time sitter or just a date night with your spouse, just send me a message!...
Alyssa can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Jaedyn M.
Colorado Springs, CO
$16-25/hr • 8 yrs exp
4.4
(7)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I am Jaedyn, a 22-year-old social work student, I have eight years of experience working with children aged 2 months to 12 years and am seeking part-time babysitting or nanny positions for the summer and fall semesters. My experience includes working with children diagnosed with autism and Down syndrome, and I have a...
Jaedyn can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Jaedyn always showed up 5-10 minutes early, was never late, and always made sure that everything was done how I liked it. She took my child on walks with the dogs everyday when weather permitted, did extra activities with her, which my child absolutely LOVE. She...
Rebecca H.
Kara B.
Colorado Springs, CO
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Almost Empty Nester Who Loves Little Ones And Has 2 Grown Daughters Of My Own!
4.9
(8)
Hired by 10 families in your neighborhood
I am an almost empty nester who has raised 2 daughters of my own. I have been babysitting and caring for children for the last 30 years! During college, I worked at a daycare center all 4 years of school and then continued watching children on nights and weekends until I had my own 2 daughters! I have hired caregivers for my own...
Kara can also help with: Carpooling, travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"We were traveling from out of town and hired Kara to watch our 9mo old daughter while we attended a wedding function. She communicated with us beforehand so we could get to know her prior to hiring which made us feel comfortable. She arrived early and got to know...
Katelyn W.
Kylie E.
Colorado Springs, CO
$15-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a reliable, honest, respectful college student attending UCCS. I have been babysitting children all all ages since I was 14 years old. I love to read, do arts and crafts, help with homework, etc. I also have experience with pet sitting as well so pets are not a problem what so ever! With my skills and experience throughout...
Kylie can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision
5.0
"Kylie is great. She was friendly, good with communication, and on time. After she left, my 4 year old said he loves her and wants her to babysit him again so she gets a great review from him too :). "
Care member
Emily S.
Colorado Springs, CO
$20/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Emily and I am a 24-year-old earning my Masters in School Counseling. I graduated with my BS in Human Development and Family Studies in May of 2023. I have two younger siblings and lots of experience in babysitting, from preemie twins to teens. I love doing arts and crafts because painting is one of my favorite...
Emily can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Emily was punctual, organized and great with our baby. We would definitely recommend her!"
Lindsay D.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hello!
My name is Samantha and I'm a graduate of NAU. I attained my degree in education and I love working with children. I have been a babysitter my entire life and I started my nanning career in college.
Samantha can also help with: Travel, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
3.0
"This is a tough review for me to write. I think Sam is one of THE BEST caregivers I have ever gotten to work with. She is a strong educator, energetically aligned with children, and has the stamina to hold the emotional space children need to navigate growing up....
Kaley J.
Abby T.
Colorado Springs, CO
$16-17/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I grew up around kiddos. I use to work at the Family Development Center as a classroom assistant for about a year until school got a little harder. After that, I usually go back over the summers to visit the kiddos I use to teach. I was assisting in younger preschool and also the 1-year-olds.
I use to babysit my sister from age...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Abby not only watch my daughter but she is very attentive. She would always interact with her and make sure she is happy and safe."
Amanda S.
Sydney R.
Colorado Springs, CO
$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Sydney! I am 22 years old and live in Madison AL. I have been babysitting since I was 13 years old and have experience with children with ages ranging to 6 months to 11 years old. I have a car so I can get to your home and drive your children short distances if necessary. I love playing outside, baking cookies, and...
Sydney can also help with: Meal prep, travel, grocery shopping, craft assistance, swimming supervision
5.0
"Wonderful young woman. She was so sweet with my 7year old son. She did homework and had him practice his reading before they had active adventures playing.
I can't wait for Sydney to come babysit again."
Kerry H.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello. Names Jeriah. Yes I am a guy. But think of me as Daddy daycare or the Pacifier movie. Lol. Your kid/kids will be protected safely and will have a wonderful time. I've been babysitting for a few years now. Ages 3months - 12yrs old. I am 26 yrs old. I have 3 yr old twins and watch other kiddos. I am fully vaccinated, and...
Jeriah can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision
5.0
"Jeriah has been watching out daughter for almost a year now and has been amazing all around! My husband and I had pretty weird schedules and between Jeriah's schedule and ours we were able to work out great. Even still our daughter loves him and always has so much...
Kimberly S.
5.0
(2)
I am empathetic, gentle, and creative.
I love spending time with kiddos because it gives me a fuller perspective of the world and opportunities to learn, grow, love, and mentor.
I'm looking to connect to vibrant, hopeful, explorative families in the community.
At 10, I started working with kids and have loved babysitting on...
5.0
"She's incredible with kids, and extremely responsible."
Care member
Sarah H.
Colorado Springs, CO
$10-15/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, I'm Sarah! I just graduated from Embry Riddle Aeronautical University and would love to babysit for families around town! I have worked with children for the last eight years. I have complete classes for CPR, Child Care, Emergency Health Care, and Child development. I am also trained in lifeguarding.
Sarah can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"I love this woman! She was so sweet and my baby loved her. She was always ready to work and never came with out a smile."
Cam A.
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Colorado Springs, CO
Christina W.
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 having previous government background...
- Kelly P.
Elle P.
5.0
Elle has always been punctual and uses effective, open communication. I can trust that she will do what she says, follow the house rules, and that my son will be safe and happy when left with her.
- Haley B.
Rachel P.
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.
Taylor C.
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.
- Care member
Taychele M.
5.0
Taychele watched my three children ages 6,4, and 2. She was very patient and kind with them. Made sure they are and were in bed by 9 for school the following day. I will continue to use her for my kids when I need a sitter.
- ReBecca V.
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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 1,175 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 479 reviews of the 1,175 listed babysitters.