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288 babysitters are listed in Arvada, CO
The average rate is $19/hr as of April 2024
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 5 years
Babysitters in Arvada, CO
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a mother of two boys who are now grown and doing well as adults. My two sons are both married and have families of their own. I actually watch my grandchildren often and totally enjoy them.
I love children and consider myself a good caregiver and enjoy being around them. I have a lot of experience and am a kind and...
Jane can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Our 2 yr old will often ask when the next “Jane Day” is. My wife and I actually considered holding off on pre-school because things were going so well at home with Jane caring for our little one the last several months. We hope to see Jane in the future and really...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Makayla and I have been babysitting since I was 12 years old. I have experience watching children ranging in age from newborn to teenagers. I have held both casual babysitting jobs as well as nannying positions. In nannying positions I have been with children every day for an extended period of time (over...
Makayla can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"We loved having Makayla with our family! She was always very professional when going over our schedules and was always very prompt when she worked. In fact, she was usually early! Our two boys really enjoyed their time with her. She was fun, caring, responsible,...
Catherine E.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
My name is Heidy and I am originally from Peru. I am a responsible, capable, and reliable person looking for a suitable family to work for as a nanny. I really enjoy working with children. I have 3 kids, 12, 10 and 6. I am Bi-lingual, certified in CPR, Autism Focused Intervention and Seizure training.
I have been working at...
Heidy can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CNA
5.0
"Heidy was the most wonderful nanny to our three boys and we miss her dearly. She cared for our kids like her own and was so gentle and sweet with them. I would come home and find her sweetly rocking our middle son, who has special needs and needs a lot of...
Sonia C.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My name is Kate. I am currently working as a medical assistant, which means that I have plenty of experience with kiddos and I am CPR and first aid trained. I've also passed my EMT courses as well. Currently in school to gain my registered nursing license. I absolutely love children and understand how important it is for a...
Kate can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Kate has worked for us for a couple days now and overall I am very impressed with her. My 14 month old daughter took to her immediately and seems very happy after spending the day with her. Kate was available on short notice and saved me when I was in a bind....
Cheryl Z.
5.0
(3)
I have been working with children for 6 years on and off and in the time I have cultivated a great relationship with both children and parents. I'm in college for early childhood education and development minoring in philosophy. I love working with kids and enjoy helping parents meet their goals with their children's development...
Kaitlyn can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"I recommend Kaitlyn wholeheartedly. Kaitlyn has taken care of both of our kids (a preschooler and an infant/toddler). She’s upbeat and professional and can navigate the needs of several children simultaneously. "
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Jane T.
Arvada, CO
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have always enjoyed caring for seniors. It makes me feel good and hopefully them feel good too! I helped my Father through a stroke, Dementia and then Hospice. This was quite a learning experience and made me want to help even more.
I have also volunteered with Meals on Wheels for several years.
Also, I am currently...
Jane can also help with: Dementia, errands, companionship, light cleaning, hospice services, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Jane is amazing! She took very good care of my mother."
Kelsie W.
Jeanne M.
Arvada, CO
$26/hr • 10 yrs exp
4.2
(22)
Hired by 41 families in your neighborhood
Hello everyone! I have done babysitting for family members since I was 10 and professionally for at least 5 years now. I have experience with twin nieces and my friend's kids. But the most important experience I've had has been raising my 21-year-old son and my 17-year-old daughter.
I believe that providing a healthy and clean...
Jeanne can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, travel, craft assistance
4.0
"My boys had a great time with Jeanne and I came home to clean dishes and a calm house. She picked them up from school no problem. The only negative is that I was looking for someone for the rest of the school year (2 months) but after the first week, she said that...
Jamie H.
5.0
(11)
Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood
Hi there! I'm 23 years old, and I would love to help your family! I have an Elementary Education degree from the University of Northern Colorado, and I am now working online towards my master's in special education. The school I currently work at closes at the end of this school year (May), and I am looking to go back to...
Alycia can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Alycia is awesome and always on time. She has been so great with our daughter from about 2 mos to a year! I highly recommend her."
Tessa K.
5.0
(5)
Have been a nanny to a now 2 (almost 3) year-old for the last 2. 5 years. Have been with him through diapers to now being fully potty trained as he's headed off to pre-k! Previously, I was a nanny for three children, ages 6mo, 4 and 7 for two years. I was responsible for full time care of the baby, transporting the older...
Jessica can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Jess has been a wonderful nanny to our son! She has been caring for our son since he was a newborn until he starts preschool this Fall at 3 years old. She has helped us with all the major transitions that happen with the first 3 years of life - from breastfeeding...
Lauren B.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I graduated from The University of Dayton in May of 2021 and just moved to Colorado. I absolutely adore children and am looking to do some part time babysitting. I am willing to have a weekly schedule or just be an occasional call when needed. I have been nannying and babysitting since I was in eighth grade. I am comfortable...
Courtney can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Courtney was very comfortable with my 3 month old daughter and played and interacted with her very well. She was on time and asked questions in order to do her job well, and I was very impressed! We'll be hiring Courtney again!"
Kara C.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I'm a dedicated caregiver with a passion for nurturing young minds and ensuring their safety. With a background as a licensed elementary teacher, I bring educational expertise to the world of babysitting. My experience as a nanny and tutor has honed my ability to connect with children of all ages, fostering their growth...
Amanda can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"She has great energy, very warm and kind to the kids. They always have a great time with Amanda."
Lindsey R.
Emily S.
Arvada, CO
$24-31/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
Hello, My name is Emily I am a young energetic and fun babysitter who loves and enjoys taking care of children and being creative with them. I have had experience as a teaching assistant as well as in working in after-school programs and summer camp for two years. I have also been babysitting children for 8 years and I would be...
Emily can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, travel, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Showed up on time and kept to my schedule for my little lady. Thumbs up!"
Care member
Lana F.
Arvada, CO
$10-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My experience ranges from house manager, personal assistant, full time nannying, classroom teacher, date night babysitting, overnight care, daytime care, to head girls camp counselor. I have experience with children from the ages of infancy to the age of 18. I am CPR, Lifeguard and CPI trained/certified. I am open to helping...
Lana can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"I was lucky enough to hire Lana to care for my 8 and 5-year old daughters. I could not have asked for a better caregiver. It has been a tough year for my daughters and for me. Lana was able to make true, trusting connections with both of the girls. One of my...
Alissa M.
Candice R.
Arvada, CO
$20-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(6)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hi everyone, I am a loving, happily married mother of two. I have tons of experience with kids of all ages. I've worked in childcare all my life & have over 24 years of experience (I'm now 34). I've done tons of babysitting & Nanny jobs, I've worked at professional daycare's, I did 9 years of in-home childcare, I was also a...
Candice can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"She watches my 22 month old baby girl! She's been with her since 18 months now. I couldn't be more thankful that we found her! She is so amazing. My daughter absolutely adored her from the first time she met her (which was super unusual for my baby girl) her house...
Macy I.
Kelsey H.
Arvada, CO
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
My name is Kelsey & I share my life with my husband, daughter (6 months), & 2 sweet pups! Before having my daughter I worked as a certified athletic trainer & medical assistant. I have a Bachelor's degree in Athletic Training/Sports Medicine & a minor in Spanish Language from Penn State University. I am first aid & CPR...
Kelsey can also help with: Travel, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Kelsey is a very sweet young woman. She has a calm and ease about her that is enticing to both kids and adults. She used to watch my girls often when they were young and they simply adored her! We were sad when Kelsey moved out of state and could no longer help...
Tori H.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Jewel.
I am a native of Colorado, and I love both indoor and outdoor activities. Instead of sitting your baby/child in front of a screen, I prefer to take them on fun adventures! Even the littlest babies enjoy a nice stroll or a picnic in the park.
I am also a part-time online art tutor for kids, so as soon...
Jewel can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Jewel was absolutely amazing with our 1 and 3yr olds. Both kids had a great time with her and we were happy with the way she handled all her tasks. She's amazing!"
Elizabeth E.
Destiny K.
Arvada, CO
$20/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello there! I'm a playful and fun-loving person who is a child at heart. I'm an experienced paid babysitter of about 6 years. I have also babysat my niece and nephew since they were infants and I can handle multiple children simultaneously. With the experience of those two beautiful kids, I am a master of peaceful conflict...
Destiny can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning
5.0
"Destiny, is amazing!! Kids adore her. She is dependable, trustworthy and great with children. Truly, a rare find!!"
Sabrina K.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi!
You can call me Gabi! I have 5+ years of experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping, meal prepping, & driving places. Wanting to get back into babysitting since I'm in a new city with new expenses.
Back in the day I used to babysit families during my summer breaks. Now I'm always around my "soon to be" nieces and...
Gabriel can also help with: Light cleaning
5.0
"Gabrielle watched my kid with flying colors. I needed her to pick up my son from school and then transport him to my house, and she did so punctually and safely. She was responsive to my check-ins, and she and my son got along famously. I recommend her...
Jomil E.
Taylor S.
Arvada, CO
$23/hr • 8 yrs exp
4.6
(5)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
Hi
I'm 25 years old. I was born in Fort Collins Co, and moved to Manhattan Kansas in August 2017 and I decided to become a full time nanny. I moved back to Fort Collins in 2019. I began babysitting when I was 12 years old. I started nannying throughout high-school and I've continued since I graduated in 2017. I have complete...
Taylor can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"easy to talk with. Seemed quite polite and invested"
Josh B.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as crazy, funny and passionate
I like working with kids because I love to see their improvement! When I can teach my students a new word or new song, I know it's all worth it!
I'm looking for a job that allows me to teach a child while watching them!
I started working with kids when I began...
5.0
"Sydney did full day babysitting for our 6 month old and 2.5 year old. She was absolutely amazing and the kids both instantly loved her."
Kelsey H.
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Arvada, CO
Jane T.
5.0
Our 2 yr old will often ask when the next “Jane Day” is. My wife and I actually considered holding off on pre-school because things were going so well at home with Jane caring for our little one the last several months. We hope to see Jane in the future and really value that relationship. Thank you!...
- Care member
Makayla F.
5.0
We loved having Makayla with our family! She was always very professional when going over our schedules and was always very prompt when she worked. In fact, she was usually early! Our two boys really enjoyed their time with her. She was fun, caring, responsible, and trust worthy. I would strongly...
- Catherine E.
Heidy M.
5.0
Heidy was the most wonderful nanny to our three boys and we miss her dearly. She cared for our kids like her own and was so gentle and sweet with them. I would come home and find her sweetly rocking our middle son, who has special needs and needs a lot of snuggling. And she would always take the...
- Sonia C.
Kate S.
5.0
I would just like to begin saying that I have never met a nanny more dedicated to the work they are doing. She is amazing. She treated my daughters so well. Coming over with activities for them to do and helping with homework. It is easy to see how passionate she is when it comes to children she was...
- Sullivan D.
Kaitlyn A.
5.0
Kait is prompt and responsible. My kids loved her at the interview. The kids look forward to having a new sitter who played along with them and didn't just sit and watch them all afternoon.
- Deena R.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Arvada, CO:
How can I find a Arvada babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Arvada, 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 288 babysitters in Arvada, CO on Care.com, with an average rating of 4.9. 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 Arvada, CO?
The average rate for Arvada, CO babysitters on Care.com is $19.17 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 Arvada, CO?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Arvada, 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 Arvada, CO babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.9 / 5
Babysitters in Arvada, CO are rated 4.9 out of 5 stars based on 134 reviews of the 288 listed babysitters.