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60 babysitters are listed in Drake, CO
The average rate is $24/hr as of April 2024
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 8 years
Babysitters in Drake, CO
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Charista, and I am 27 years old. I'm originally from Texas but live in Drake CO now. I have been babysitting since I was 13, and have diverse experience. I am outgoing, fun, and active. I worked in a daycare for years, caring for infants up to 5 years old, but I am not limited to that age group. I also took...
Charista can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
Recent review:
5.0
Charista was the best! She babysat our two toddlers while we attended a family wedding and sent enough pictures and updates throughout the night that we knew they were in great hands. She was reliable, punctual, and incredibly responsive. Hiring a babysitter...
Caroline J.
Brooklin M.
Drake, CO
$25-50/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hello!! I am 25 years old! I have been looking after my brides and nephews for as long as I could drive! I am very excited to meet you and your family!
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi I'm Riann! I am a Colorado State University graduate. I have a BS in human development and family studies and recently moved to California from Colorado. I spent the past 4 years of college nannying for multiple families and babysitting for other families.
I'm CPR and first aid certified. I love the outdoors and being active...
Riann can also help with: Travel, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Recent review:
5.0
Riann is a very sweet, kind, loving young lady. She is dependable and reliable. Riann is great with kids and her peers. She is an animal lover. She has a warm personality. I have known Riann since she was an infant and have watched her grow up to be a great friend...
Michael T.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello moms & dads! My name is Izabella and I am currently home from Colorado state university for the summer. I am studying Human Development & Family Studies with a minor in Sign Language. (To be a pre-K to 3rd grade teacher for kids with special needs or that are HOH) This past year I worked at a preschool with the 3/4/5 y/o...
Izabella can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
Recent review:
5.0
Her love for kids is just through the roof, she was everything I was looking for in a nanny, and definitely recommend to anyone looking into hiring her!
Landon B.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Deanna! I am 20 years old with 6 years of babysitting experience and the last 2 years as a full time nanny!
Deanna can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling
Recent review:
5.0
Deanna did a fantastic job being our 1 year old's nanny. We hired her to take care of our son on a daily basis (M-F) for three months. She was always on time, took care of household responsibilities in addition to childcare, and was a very calming presence for our...
Marcie L.
Layla S.
Fort Collins, CO
$13-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
My name is Layla and i'm 20, I have experience in babysitting and animal care. I work well with children and animals, I also have a free availability so I will work with your schedule! Most of my experience comes from taking care of my three young cousins. They are about a year apart each so I watched them all while under age 4....
Layla can also help with: Light cleaning, travel
Skills:
CPR
Recent review:
5.0
She was good with kids she made dinner and cleaned the house you should hire her
Emma W.
Teagan S.
Fort Collins, CO
$20-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hi! I am fun-loving, energetic, passionate for kids, & I have 10+ years of experience with kids ages 1mo - teens. It all started with growing up around my mother running a daycare, and then I began babysitting at the age of 10! From being an aunt, to the older cousin of many, there hasn't been a day of my life not involving...
Teagan can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Recent review:
5.0
We adore Teagan! She helped us with both of our children but specifically after we had our second child and I needed to go back to work. She fit right in and we started to think of her as family. I would recommend her to anyone!
Beth Ann M.
Kennady W.
Fort Collins, CO
$22-30/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I love working with kids because it is the only job I found that I enjoy doing each day. Working with children and building that relationship with them as you watch them grow is fulfilling.
I started working with kids when I was 12 years old as soon as I was able to get my Red Cross babysitter/CPR certification. I was a date...
Kennady can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Recent review:
5.0
Kennady is amazing. A wonderful, caring young woman. She lived a couple hours away from us in Texas, where we bought a beach house. We started using her for babysitting when we were down at the beach. She was so amazing with our 3 kids- we fell in love with her, so...
Katherine G.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I began my experience as a babysitter when I was 17. I started my experience by babysitting on occasional date nights for parents who planned a night out together. I progressed with my childcare experience by enrolling in the Early Childhood Education program in high school. I successfully completed the two year program, that...
Doma can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
Recent review:
5.0
Doma watched my 10-month old son for a day while we were in town for vacation. She responded quickly to my messages and was on-time. She was able to put him down for his naps, fed him lunch, took him outside for a quick play in the snow (and texted some photos to...
Sarah S.
5.0
(1)
Hello, My name is Jaden! :)
I am a college student studying human development and family studies to be a pediatric occupational therapist. I have been babysitting since I was young and have continued to work with children over the years, ages ranging from 9 months to 13 years. I've been a trusted babysitter for many families, a...
Jaden can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Recent review:
5.0
Jaden worked with my two kiddos (one on the spectrum) over the summer and was amazing! Very responsible, yet fun. She was really good at keeping the kids busy with fun activities, outdoor fun, art, games and more. My kids absolutely adored her, I would hire her...
Mark R.
Allison B.
Fort Collins, CO
$40/hr • 1 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I have 1 year of experience working in daycare/preschool and currently working in a school system as a substitute teacher. I love children of all ages, especially young ones!
Allison can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
Recent review:
5.0
She is so sweet and so attentive! Highly recommend!!
Caitlin L.
5.0
(1)
Hey, I just wanted to introduce myself, I have been working in the early childhood industry for 4 years before becoming a stay at home mom in 2021. Even though I love being a stay at home mom, I still have the passion for teaching and guiding the next generation. I hope my future holds an in-home daycare but for now I'm looking...
Halee can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Recent review:
5.0
Halee is amazing with kids of all age levels, especially babies and toddlers. She is always prepared with fun activities to keep the kids entertained.
Highly recommend!!
Brooke W.
Emma B.
Fort Collins, CO
$10-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Emma and I am currently a sophomore at Colorado State University. I am majoring in biology with a minor in spanish hoping to become a bilingual pediatric physician assistant in the future. I have nannied and babysat all throughout high school. I have experience volunteering in hospitals and am CPR certified as well. I...
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
My name is Audra, and I am a student at Colorado State University. When I am not studying, I work as a babysitter, and I have over 8 years of experience in this field.
I can help with many duties you may need, from light housekeeping and laundry to errands and transporting your kiddos wherever they may need to go. I have a...
Audra can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling
Recent review:
5.0
Audra was so incredibly wonderful! She handled all 3 of my kids (6, 7, and 9) seamlessly. They can be pretty wild so that's no easy feat. The next day they couldn't stop talking about how fun she was. She was even happy to do arts and crafts with them which is most...
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5.0
(2)
Hello!! I am a junior at CSU this year. I work , a daycare for student parents, on campus. I am looking for other job opportunities, outside of the daycare. I have been babysitting since I was able too, as I have many younger cousins. This past summer I was a nanny for a family in my home town in California, and really enjoyed...
Bella can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Recent review:
5.0
Bella has taken care of our twin girls (now 9), since they were born. She is responsible, always on time, engaging, happy to make them food as needed, and makes sure to always clean up afterwards. The girls love to play with Bella, and really enjoy having her...
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Abigail K.
Fort Collins, CO
$20-34/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Abby. I'm an 3rd year undergrad student at CSU studying psychology. I've been babysitting for about 7 years now, and have experience with kids of all different ages and pets as well. I have also worked as an assistant preschool teacher over the past few summers. I am very active and love all things outdoors and...
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Recent review:
5.0
Abby was an amazing nanny for our family! She was so sweet to our daughter. Abby always shows up on time and has excellent communication skills! Highly recommend her! She’s fantastic with kids.
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Andrea L.
Fort Collins, CO
$25/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I have a Bachelor's degree with a minor in Child Development. I have 7 years of professional experience caring for children. My experience includes being a camp counselor, classroom manager, teacher assistant, volunteer, and nanny.
I have extensive experience, early childhood education coursework, I am upbeat and love...
Andrea can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Recent review:
5.0
Andrea was wonderful with our 3 year old son! She made him feel comfortable the minute she walked in the door and started playing with him. He usually has major separation anxiety and never cried once while we were gone. Andres sent us updates through the evening...
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Shannon H.
Loveland, CO
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have been cleaning homes for the past 10 years privately. I have a very steady and satisfied customer base, but would like to expand and search some new clientele. I am fairly flexible (can discuss scheduling around each other). I can do dusting, furniture polishing, windows, cobwebs, counter tops, appliances, any type of...
Shannon can also help with: Changing bed linens, general room cleaning, bathroom cleaning, cabinet cleaning, oven cleaning, kitchen cleaning & more
Recent review:
5.0
Shannon has been with us for 3 months now. She is such a god sent! She takes care of everything my family needs, is thorough, friendly, and communicates effectively what times she is available as well as what tasks she is able to complete that day. We LOVE having...
Rj N.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am looking for a position that uses my skills as a nanny. It makes me feel good to help another human being. I am extremely reliable, honest, kind, and very patient.
Brooke can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
CNA
Recent review:
5.0
Brooke has been fantastic with our baby. She is very engaged with him, we feel comfortable having her drive him around, and she is the most helpful to have around!
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Belle G.
Fort Collins, CO
$22-23/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Belle and I earned my degree in human development and family studies at Colorado State. I have about 4 years of paid childcare experience and and additional year of unpaid volunteer childcare experience. I love working with children and have found great joy in forming connections with children and watching them...
Recent review:
5.0
We love working with Belle! She has been taking care of our one year old baby twice a week for about 5 months now, and we will continue to hire her. Our baby loves her and will actually nap with her. Belle plans activities like DIY sensory mats and painting. She is...
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Drake, CO
Charista H.
5.0
Charista was the best! She babysat our two toddlers while we attended a family wedding and sent enough pictures and updates throughout the night that we knew they were in great hands. She was reliable, punctual, and incredibly responsive. Hiring a babysitter you've never met is stressful, but we...
- Caroline J.
Riann D.
5.0
Riann is a very sweet, kind, loving young lady. She is dependable and reliable. Riann is great with kids and her peers. She is an animal lover. She has a warm personality. I have known Riann since she was an infant and have watched her grow up to be a great friend and a caring person.
- Michael T.
Izabella B.
5.0
Her love for kids is just through the roof, she was everything I was looking for in a nanny, and definitely recommend to anyone looking into hiring her!
- Landon B.
Deanna S.
5.0
Deanna did a fantastic job being our 1 year old's nanny. We hired her to take care of our son on a daily basis (M-F) for three months. She was always on time, took care of household responsibilities in addition to childcare, and was a very calming presence for our baby. She was never on the phone...
- Marcie L.
Layla S.
5.0
She was good with kids she made dinner and cleaned the house you should hire her
- Emma W.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Drake, CO:
How can I find a Drake babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Drake, 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 2 babysitters in Drake, 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 Drake, CO?
The average rate for Drake, CO babysitters on Care.com is $24.00 per hour as of April 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 Drake, CO?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Drake, 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.