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251 babysitters are listed in Arvada, CO
The average rate is $19/hr as of May 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, travel, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Jane has been watching our two year old for the last 5 months and has been great! She is always on time, communicative and reliable. She’s also a sweetheart and we are very lucky to have her watching over our little one. I’d recommend her to anyone looking for...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Danielle. I am 29 years old and live in Arvada, CO. I am an attorney and practice in Denver, CO. I am building up a travel savings account, so I am currently only looking for one-time only or occasional sitting as I do work full time. I attended undergrad in Collegeville, Pa and law school at Pitt Law.
I have...
Danielle can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"Danielle is more than wonderful. She was fantastic to work with and once our boys got to know her, they loved doing activities and games with her. We will miss her!"
Anna C.
5.0
(6)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I know that it is important that you hire someone who your children will have a fun & safe time with.
I am currently a special education teacher for Jefferson County Public Schools, teaching K-2 behavior. I have previously worked for Denver Public Schools in the same position and in middle school. I have a strong passion for...
Emily can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, travel, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Emily is such natural at child care! Our three little ones love her and always ask for her to come back! We love Emily!! "
Elizabeth B.
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: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
CNA
5.0
"Heidy was wonderful with our youngest daughter. I'm looking forward to hiring her again soon."
Lena L.
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: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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...
Sullivan D.
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: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling
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. "
Care member
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I have been an early childhood educator since January of 2017, working mostly in large centers with ages 6 weeks to 4 years. I am seeking a full-time Nanny position offering 34-40 hours a week with a one year contract. I have impeccable references as well as certifications in Universal Precautions, Safe Sleep, SIDS...
Irmaneli can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
Early Education
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"I can't say enough great things about Irmaneli. She has been our nanny for our (almost) 2 year old twins for several months now and she is fantastic. She is energetic, kind, fun loving and so incredibly patient. She comes up with new ideas on a regular basis that...
Genevieve L.
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: Hospice services, dementia, companionship, light cleaning, errands, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Jane is amazing! She took very good care of my mother."
Kelsie W.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My passion has always been working with children. I believe that every child should always feel safe and loved. I earned a CDA credential, which helped me understand developmental milestones. I think it is important to create structure, as well as having fun everyday. I love being outside, baking and cleaning/organizing. I...
Brooke can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Punctual, professional, empathetic, and open to learning new things!"
Annie B.
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: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel
5.0
"Jeanne watched our 8 week old for a day while we were out. She was on time and did a great job watching our baby girl!"
Adam M.
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, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Alycia was the best nanny for our two young kids! She was so sweet, respectful, and always showed up early. Our kids loved her and got excited when she would watch them. She was also great at communicating with us. We highly recommend her!"
Bailey 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, swimming supervision, carpooling, travel
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Jessica came to us recommended through some friends and has been babysitting for us on our nights out since our little one was a newborn. In the two years that we've had her taking care of our child, she has always followed instruction perfectly and shown up on...
Alec R.
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: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, 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: Craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, travel
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"We found Emily last minute to watch our toddler son and we're so glad we did! He really enjoyed his time with her and she was very patient with him. We will definitely be using her again. Highly recommend her!"
Kasia H.
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.
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: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
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
"Candice took the best care of my two kiddos and I would absolutely recommend her to anyone. She loved my kids as if there were her own and cared for them in her own home. My son had more complex needs with an oxygen requirement which she took great care in...
Taylor F.
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: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Jewel was very tentative to my little one and kept her engaged. I loved that she wrote down the activities of the day and meal/ snack times. She has a very sweet disposition and was very flexible with my last minute schedule. I would definitely recommend her. "
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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
Danielle D.
5.0
Danielle is more than wonderful. She was fantastic to work with and once our boys got to know her, they loved doing activities and games with her. We will miss her!
- Anna C.
Emily W.
5.0
Emily watched my kids for some date nights and business dinners. My kids loved her, and we would definitely have her over again sometime.
- Greg H.
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.
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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 251 babysitters in Arvada, CO on Care.com, with an average rating of 4.8. 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 $19.37 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 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 Rating4.8 / 5
Babysitters in Arvada, CO are rated 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 137 reviews of the 251 listed babysitters.