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221 babysitters are listed in Grand Junction, CO
The average rate is $16/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 4 years
Babysitters in Grand Junction, CO
Paige W.
Grand Junction, CO
$16-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Regular And Occasional Babysitter/House Sitter/Pet Sitter/Errand Runner/Organizer Available
5.0
(3)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hello!
Thank you for looking at my profile! Over the past 15+ years, I have babysat for several families, with children ranging from 2 months to 6+ years old, up to three children at a time. Duties while babysitting (other than ensuring the safety of the children) have included light housekeeping, taking the children for...
Paige can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Paige watched our almost 3.5 month old twice this week and she was wonderful! She was punctual, kind, dependable, and she was not fazed by our very active little guy. I got home early today and she was so incredible and watched our son while this momma got some...
Alyssa H.
Cait M.
Grand Junction, CO
$10-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
Experienced Babysitter Available Weekdays, And Weekends
3.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I am a very loving, silly, and empathetic person. I have been caring for children for as long as I can remember, and never want to stop! My unconditional love for all children is one of the many reasons I am now a SAHM. I have a natural way with children and they always enjoy me as much as I enjoy them. Playing outside,...
Cait can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
Special Needs Care
3.0
"Cait was sweet and professional at our first meeting. After interviewing Cait, I scheduled one day a week for her to care for my twin toddlers. Since I have some flexibility with owning a small business and she was in school and had a job, I worked around her...
Danielle D.
5.0
(11)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
I have been in the healthcare field for many years which started at the age of 16. I have done many types of care from nursing home to private care including hospice and long term care.
Patricia can also help with: Respite care, home modification, live-in home care, personal care, hospice services, dementia & more
Skills:
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
5.0
"We were in the process of interviewing several candidates when on our 4th interview, we met Patty. We canceled our other interviews! Our father took in instant liking to Patty and she instantly felt like part of the family. She gave our father tremendous...
Mike B.
Patricia L.
Grand Junction, CO
$13-18/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I take pride in my job I have cleaned many homes including my own I am a detail person I wash down cabinets inside and out woodwork and organize I don't mind washing windows on the inside.
Thank you
Patty
Patricia can also help with: General room cleaning, bathroom cleaning, organization, kitchen cleaning, changing bed linens
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Patty I have been in health care for many years I love what I do I have experience in critical care and with surgical care and spinal care and with insulin for diabetic patients, I know how to straight cath, bowel regiment and stimulate.
Amber O.
Grand Junction, CO
$15-17/hr • 6 yrs exp
4.5
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello. I do charge 19/hour. Not 30. Anyways, I'm just your average young adult that loves kids and has too much free time. I have been babysitting for 6 years now. I've experienced helping families with kids from 3 months to 15 years old. I've had a housekeeping job so I don't mind cleaning. I also really love meal prepping if...
Amber can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
4.0
"Super nice, kids loved her, came home to a clean house. She's great!"
Care member
Allison C.
Grand Junction, CO
$30/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I'm new to the Grand Junction area. I just graduated from Western Michigan University with a degree Secondary Education: Mathematics. I currently work as a high school math teacher. I'm looking for child care jobs for a little bit of extra cash to help with the transition into adulthood. I love kids and all the energy...
Allison can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"I feel I can depend on Allison to watch over my daughter."
Edmund T.
5.0
(3)
Hi there! I'm Stephanie and loving and responsible 35-year-old with many nanny and babysitting references available upon request. I am currently employed by CPS and previously employed as a behavioral therapist for children ages 2 -10 with autism.
5.0
"Stephanie is an excellent and reliable caregiver. I would recommend her in a heartbeat to anyone. She is extremely engaging with our son and helps around the house as well."
Jason N.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My name is Abby! As the oldest of 5 children (ages 15, 13, 11, and 9), and former bounce house "party pro", I am experienced with caring for high-energy children. I enjoy arts and crafts, sewing, baking, and outdoor activities. I am moderately fluent in Spanish and American Sign Language, and I am currently learning Portuguese....
Abigail can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Abby is wonderful! She is smart, responsible, patient and communicative. She does so well with kids, including my neurodivergent daughter. "
Bethany C.
4.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
My 10 years of experience with ages 6 weeks and older includes both care in a licensed setting and in a nanny/ babysitting setting. I also have experience travelling with families and doing overnight care. I absolutely love working with children and strive to provide a fun, comfortable and enjoyable experience when caring for...
Jazelyn can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
3.0
"We only had an interview with Jazlyn and she was punctual and lovely to talk to. We agreed to have her as a backup/occasional sitter. We never ended up using her because after some scheduling with the holidays that timing did work out for her (understandably), any...
Cassie M.
5.0
(1)
I am a Early Childhood licensed Nanny or Care giver who chooses to use her degree to help families like yours. Families describe my personality as friendly, kind, and outgoing, and always going the extra mile. I have a passion and drive to help others, by providing safe, loving , nurturing and Fun child care. I have 10 years of...
5.0
"Tabitha is amazing! My entire family loves her and my kids beg to have her over. I've used her for 4 years now and will continue to for as long as I need child care. She's reliable, trustworthy and great with kids. I'd highly recommend her."
Dawn C.
Desirae M.
Grand Junction, CO
$15-17/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I'm Desirae. I have 10+ years of experience with kids. I have two younger sisters and also have been a nanny for friends and family. I am open to helping with errands, cleaning, cooking and caring for your pets too! I love walking outdoors, going to the gym and cooking yummy meals. Let me know if you have any questions....
Desirae can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, travel, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"Desire was so amazing with my girls. She was patient and very involved with playing with them. She’s a lovely girl ! Absolutely appreciated her help ! "
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi Im Stephanie, 35-year-old responsible, trustworthy and reliable caregiver for children of all ages.
I've earned a bachelors degree in Human services with an Early childhood development concentration. Im a former child welfare social worker and certified behavioral therapist. I also have experience with children with Autism,...
Stephanie can also help with: Carpooling, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Stephanie watches our 15 month old along with a 3 year old in a nanny share and she is great with both ages. She’s very engaging, always using sign language with our little guy, and very tuned into age-appropriate learning. I highly recommend her! "
Jason N.
Mackenzie L.
Grand Junction, CO
$17-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I'm Mackenzie. I've lived in Grand Junction for four years, I was originally born and raised AZ and moved to CO for better opportunities, cooler weather, and a change of scenery. My hobbies are writing, singing, cooking, and pretty much anything that has to do with being creative. Oh, and playing with my pets!
I have a...
Mackenzie can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
5.0
"Mackenzie was on time and professional. She was really good with our 2 kids (ages 6 and 3). They loved her!! We will definitely invite her to babysit again."
Emmy M.
I have experience babysitting and tutoring for local families in my hometown throughout middle and high school. I am currently a college student living full time in grand junction and looking for opportunities to help and meet families in the area as well as earn some extra cash to help with tuition. I am willing and eager to...
Caitlyn can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling & more
Hi there! My name is Liza, I'm a 21-year-old university student attending Colorado Mesa University. I have a few years of experience of working with children from my time as a lifeguard and swimming instructor, giving me a solid background in both first aid and CPR. I have my own vehicle, transportation will not be an issue, as...
Liza can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello,
My name is Brianna and I am 20 years old. I just graduated with my bachelors of Business in May, and recently moved to the western slope to start my career. I am CPR certified, I don't smoke, and can pass a background check as well as a drug test, and I have a clean driving report. I work monday-friday 8-5 at my...
Brianna can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
I have 1. 5 almost 2 years of experience. I can help with just about anything you may need from me! My hours are relatively flexible with the exception that I can't work on most Saturdays. However, if you really need me to I can most likely make it work. I work as a babysitter when I am home from my out of state college, so I...
Morgan can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
At 23 years old, I have 5 years of experience. I can help with Travel and Swimming Supervision. I reside in Grand Junction for 6 months of the year, the other 6 in NY. In NY I run an ocean front restaurant. While in Grand Junction I've got a ton a free time, I love being outside and playing sports. CMU's Women's lacrosse team...
Erin J can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I've taken care of babies, toddlers, elderly and animals. As of recently I've been taking care of elderly. My brother had a little girl in February so I'm getting familiar again with little ones.
Sheila can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CNA
CPR
First Aid
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Grand Junction, CO
Paige W.
5.0
Paige has watched our 2 year old for 10 months now. She is always on time, very dependable, has never canceled on us and has adjusted to my last minute time changes if needed! She tidies up after my son at the end of the day and is eager to go on walks to the park, to the library and get out for...
- Laken E.
Cait M.
3.0
Cait was sweet and professional at our first meeting. After interviewing Cait, I scheduled one day a week for her to care for my twin toddlers. Since I have some flexibility with owning a small business and she was in school and had a job, I worked around her schedule. For a few months, Cait was...
- Danielle D.
Patricia L.
5.0
Very patient and kind caregiver. Knowledgeable about many illnesses and gives good advice. Always comes when I need her.
- Care member
Amber O.
4.0
Super nice, kids loved her, came home to a clean house. She's great!
- Care member
Allison C.
5.0
I feel I can depend on Allison to watch over my daughter.
- Edmund T.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Grand Junction, CO:
How can I find a Grand Junction babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Grand Junction, 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 221 babysitters in Grand Junction, 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 Grand Junction, CO?
The average rate for Grand Junction, CO babysitters on Care.com is $16.48 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 Grand Junction, CO?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Grand Junction, 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 Grand Junction, CO babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.7 / 5
Babysitters in Grand Junction, CO are rated 4.7 out of 5 stars based on 31 reviews of the 221 listed babysitters.