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Megan K.

Boulder, CO

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Travel
swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
As a natural caretaker, I have always been drawn to the growth and development of children. My passion for childcare has been nurtured through my previous babysitting roles, where I gained valuable hands-on experience. My patient, calm, and creative personality allows me to connect with children on a deeper level, making their...

Joe M. says "Megan has watched our young daughters on several occasions and they love spending time with her. She is incredibly reliable and trustworthy. I recommend...

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Niki K.

Part-Time Caregiver Available

Boulder, CO

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Travel
swimming supervision
craft assistance
carpooling
Hi! I live in the Boulder area. I have been babysitting for 20+ years. I taught English in South America, worked as an Outward Bound Instructor, coached soccer, facilitated birthday parties, and substitute taught. My mission is to teach kids to value/respect themselves and to cultivate a strong sense of self-worth. I believe...

Ann Marie D. says "Our two boys love Niki and look forward to seeing her again soon. She's a great person, full of energy, and we're lucky to know her."

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Ana K.

Outgoing, Passionate, Fully Vaccinated, And Loving Nanny.

Boulder, CO

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 18 families in your area
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
craft assistance
+ 1 more
**fully booked on weekdays** Hey there! I'm a junior at CU studying to apply to nursing school next year! I work as a CNA part time. My decision to pursue nursing was influenced by my interactions as a nanny. With 9 years of babysitting experience taking care of infants to 15 years old, I approach every family I work with as if...

Care Member says "Ana helped nanny for my 5.5 month old for 3 weeks for extremely short notice when my usual nanny had to be off for a surgery. She was amazing, very...

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Sam M.

Fun Sitter With Lots Of Laughs :)

Boulder, CO

5.0(1)
from
$17/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Swimming supervision
light cleaning
craft assistance
Hi! My name is Sam and I am a college graduate currently getting my masters in holistic healing. I absolutely love children and working with them. I have been babysitting children of all ages for the past nine years and feel confident with my experience. Babysitting has always been something I cherish beyond money and I believe...

Keller C. says "Sam is fantastic! She took care of our 2 year old daughter while we were visiting family in Colorado. She is punctual and dependable. Our daughter loved...

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Lillian S.

Boulder, CO

5.0(1)
from
$17/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Travel
swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
+ 1 more
Hi!! I am currently a Senior at the University of Colorado Boulder. I am from Athens, GA and I have been babysitting for years! (Mainly aged newborn - 8 yr) I have worked at Boulder Community Hospital as a Nurse Aide, but with my current class schedule, I am unfortunately unable to work the hospital hours into my schedule. I...

Julie G. says "Lily was great with our son, who was 5months old when she started. She was very dependable and always on time. I would rehire lily in a heartbeat :) "

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Maria E C.

Boulder, CO

5.0(1)
from
$27/hr
10 years experience
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
craft assistance
+ 1 more
I have 10 years of experience nannying and babysitting. I stay in close touch with many families even as their children are now entering college. I like to connect with children and help them learn and explore while they're in my care. I like to be active and engage with children to make sure they have an enriching time while...

Care Member says "Maria is a bright light! She was incredible with my two boys. The loved being around her, and always had so much fun with her."

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Olivia L.

Caregiver

Boulder, CO

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Travel
swimming supervision
craft assistance
carpooling
Hi! My name is Olivia and I am a professional child-care provider and doula. I have recently moved to Santa Cruz and am looking for a childcare job. I have experience working with kids of all ages at summer camps and school programs, and as of lately I've been doing a lot of newborn and infant care as a doula and nanny. I am...

Michael M. says "Olivia is amazing! On the very first day she met us, my almost 3yo talked non-stop to her, and she never stopped sharing. Olivia listens to my kids...

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Rebecca S.

Reliable, Fun Part-time Nanny. There For You Creating Smiles!

Boulder, CO

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
craft assistance
+ 1 more
Hi families! A bit about me... I have a cumulative five years' experience working in nursery settings, with ratios of up to five children under age six per adult. I also spent three years as an in-home caregiver for two families in the Philadelphia, PA area (children ages 10 months - 9 years). Brand new to the LA area, I grew...

Daniel A. says "Becca has nannied our toddler for 5 months and we can't recommend her enough! She's punctual and has built a great relationship with our daughter. We hear...

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Meg A.

Boulder, CO

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Travel
swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
+ 1 more
I'm looking to provide BACK UP/FILL IN, DATE NIGHT, and OCCASIONAL OVERNIGHT CARE in the BOULDER area... I also enjoy offering light-house keeping and organizing, errands, and meal prep. * ABOUT ME: Since I was 11, I started caring for kids! Over 20 years later, I still enjoy hanging out and enjoying their company. I had a fun...

Shaina P. says "Meg is a real gem! Our kids had so much fun with her. She is very prompt, dependable, kid and fun. We are very grateful for the care she took of our...

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Blair M.

Jack Of All (Caring) Trades

Boulder, CO

5.0(1)
from
$10/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Travel
swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
Hi Front Range Families, I would like to say that I've done it all when it comes to caring for kiddos and seniors. My goal was to be an occupational therapist during college. but all that changed when I burnt out working in an assisted living facility during Covid. I stepped away from caregiving to pursue new career interests....

Care Member says "Blair was incredible to work with. She was able to help us out when we were in a sticky situation and needed last minute childcare. Our baby absolutely...

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Camryn Q.

Hi! My Name Is Camryn! I'm Here To Help In Any Way That I Can!

Boulder, CO

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
5 years experience
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
craft assistance
+ 1 more
Hey there! My name is Camryn. I have been working with kids for six years now and enjoy it! I am high energy and outgoing! I am timely, organized, and clean. I would love to help out and be as useful as possible. I am very flexible and easy going and there's not a problem I can't fix. I have a brand new/ very safe car if errands...

Haley V. says "Camryn watched our 19 month old multiple times and asked questions others hadn't thought to ask. She has a very mature presence and is trustworthy."

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Colleen P.

Boulder, CO

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Travel
swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
+ 1 more
Hello! Thanks for stumbling over my bio. I'm in my late 20s and live in Boulder. I'm currently getting my Masters in Marriage and Family Therapy. I love spending time with kiddos because they are full of so much life and laughter! I have 10+ years working with kids of all ages, infant-teens. I was also a Summer Camp Lifeguard...

Erin Z. says "Colleen has been such a pleasure to work with. She watches our son regularly and he is always extremely excited to see Coco! He lights up when she walks in...

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Suhua Y.

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Boulder, CO

5.0(1)
from
$35/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 9 families in your area
Travel
swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
+ 1 more
Hello! My name is Suhua. I am 46 years old. I have a son in college. I am living in the Boulder area. I have over 9 years experience as a long term nanny. I have worked taking care of children all ages from newborn up to 13 years old. I have 4 years experience as a nanny share. I have also worked as a Chinese teacher for...

Anastasia O. says "Suhua is a wonderful and caring nanny! I am a first-time mom, and I instantly felt comfortable handing over care of my daughter to her. She knows how...

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Alena B.

Boulder, CO

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
Hello! I am a social work graduate student new to Boulder looking for part-time childcare work, preferably on a regular basis. I have lengthy experience working with children as a creative movement teacher, wilderness educator, and substitute teacher. I have a car and am comfortable working with children of all ages. I want to...

Jacqueline M. says "Alena is kind, reliable, and punctual. She is a great communicator and I highly recommend her."

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Ashley F.

Student New To Boulder Looking For A Job :)

Boulder, CO

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Travel
meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
craft assistance
+ 1 more
Hi! I'm Ashley, and I live in Boulder, Colorado. I'm currently working on my Master's in Instructional design and already have my Bachelor's in Educational Studies. I'm a substitute teacher with BVSD and MAckintosh Academy Boulder, and I love working with kids. I'm also the assistant cross country coach at Regis University's...

Mindy F. says "Ashley does everything with joy and energy. She cares deeply for people and is very attentive to other's needs. She serves with love and excellence!"

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Isabelle P.

Fun Sitter And Pet Lover!

Boulder, CO

5.0(1)
from
$17/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
craft assistance
+ 1 more
Hello! I'm Bella and I've always loved being around kids because I grew up with a big family so I've had experience dealing with children of all ages! I am also a big animal lover and enjoy both cats and dogs. I recently from University of Colorado - Boulder and just moved out here to LA! I nannied all throughout college, but my...

Ande A. says "Bella is the BEST! We've worked with her for over 6 months as our primary nanny for two year-old twins! She's super fun, easygoing, responsible, and very...

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Hayley B.

Creative And Fun Sitter With Teaching Experience

Boulder, CO

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience
Travel
swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
+ 1 more
Hello! I'm a recent graduate from CU Boulder's grad program looking primarily for sporadic care jobs (date nights, etc). Before my masters program, I taught 7th and 8th grade science in Hanover, NH. At the same school, I worked as an educational assistant in the special ed dept., where I worked directly with children who need...

Trelsie C. says "Hayley was our nanny for over a year and is very engaged and a joy to have in our home. The kids loved her and she was great at handling meltdowns,...

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Marcia P.

Boulder, CO

5.0(1)
from
$40/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 9 families in your area
Thank you for stopping by my profile. Please note that my hourly rate is $50. This may sound high, to some. however I provide a different service which I consider emergency care. I'm semi-retired continuing to help families with ER care of various scenarios. Having been a child psycho-social nurse and having raised 3 sons, I...

Nan W. says "Marcia was the perfect choice for a care giver. She was very helpful when I needed support around a scheduled surgery. She helped me with transportation and...

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Kayla O.

Responsible And Fun "Aunt-K", Adult Female

Boulder, CO

4.0(1)
from
$25/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
I'm an entrepreneur building a business who loves kids. I love reading, playing games and creative arts. I'd describe my personality as fun, outgoing and bubbly. I like working with kids because they are so energetic and curious. I'm looking for a job that is flexible. Where I can fill in for date nights or after school, even...

Heather H. says "Kayla was a joy to have watch our toddler. She is great with kids his age (18 months) and offered a lot of great activities all day it seemed. Patient,...

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Hayley C.

Boulder, CO

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
Hello! I'm a creative, optimistic, energetic, and responsible individual with over 17 years of experience caring and supporting for a wide range of children. I've done childcare during the day and overnight, tutoring, worked at an after school program, summer camps, an outdoor farm and ranch for students, spent 2 years abroad...

Julie T. says "Hayley is a wonderful sitter (and just a wonderful person all round). Our daughters really enjoyed her company and her very positive, energetic outlook....

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  • 281 babysitters are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $20.79/hr as of June 2025

  • The average star rating for rated babysitters is 4.8

Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Boulder, CO

Babysitters in Boulder, CO are rated 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 143 reviews of the 281 listed babysitters

Megan K.

Megan has watched our young daughters on several occasions and they love spending time with her. She is incredibly reliable and...

- Joe M.

Niki K.

Our two boys love Niki and look forward to seeing her again soon. She's a great person, full of energy, and we're lucky to know her.

- Ann Marie D.

Ana K.

Ana helped nanny for my 5.5 month old for 3 weeks for extremely short notice when my usual nanny had to be off for a surgery. She was...

- Care member

FAQs for finding a babysitter in Boulder, CO:

Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Boulder, 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 281 babysitters in Boulder, 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.

The average rate for Boulder, CO babysitters on Care.com is $20.79 per hour as of June 2025. 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.

You can find all kinds of babysitters in Boulder, CO through Care.com. As of 2025, 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.

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