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1,166 babysitters are listed in Colorado Springs, CO
The average rate is $16/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 4 years
Babysitters in Colorado Springs, CO
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Max. I have been doing childcare for over 8 years now. I started babysitting as a teen (something I had been dreaming about since I was very young). Through the years I have gained a lot of knowledge and experience from working as a nanny, babysitter, daycare and preschool teacher, and a gymnastics and dance coach!...
Mackenzie can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Max was an amazing nanny for our infant, always going above and beyond completing additional tasks and providing excellent care and feedback. Max was extremely dependable and punctual, we were so sad when the time came for Max to move. "
Kelda N.
Alyssa P.
Colorado Springs, CO
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 12 families in your neighborhood
Hey there, my name is Alyssa and I have babysat kids since I was a teenager. I'm available most afternoons, nights and weekends. I have plenty of families who can vouch for me and can tell you I'm a kind and trustworthy babysitter.
If you need a part time sitter or just a date night with your spouse, just send me a message!...
Alyssa can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep
4.0
(5)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a full-time stay at home mom of three beautiful little girls. I am also a small business owner and I run a business from my home. I am looking for extra income because I am, trying to manage life with my children alone. I love children. I enjoy doing arts and crafts, outdoor play, cooking fun, teaching and learning from...
Taychele can also help with: Travel, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
CNA
First Aid
5.0
"Taychele is a wonderful person, mother and caregiver to my children. She has watched them from a few hours to a long weekend. She provides cooked meals, patience, and a lot of love. I would recommend her to anyone and I'm so thankful that I found her! She is...
Lisa D.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Mary K! I have two bachelor degrees: BS Elementary Education and BS Special Education. I taught for nine years and am currently back in school at the University of Denver getting my Masters of Social Work and Juris Doctorate. I will be in my program for the next three years and am hoping to pick up some side...
Mary can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Mary is incredible with my 3 kids. She is dependable, engaging, kind, fun, and trustworthy."
Chanda T.
Rosemarie D.
Colorado Springs, CO
$5-10/hr • 10 yrs exp
Full Time Nurse Looking For Occasional Pet Sitting
5.0
(1)
I have 1 cat but also love dogs. I am looking to take care of your animals while you are out of town. I can give you references from families whose dogs I have cared for. I am a retired nurse who also babysits for several families for date nights
Rosemarie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, administration of medicine, daily feeding, pet walking
5.0
(3)
Hi! My name is Alea! I have had 10+ years of babysitting experience, during my middle, high school and post graduation years. After graduating in 2016, I began working as a full time nanny for a 5-week-old until the infant was 5 months old. I have also recently worked in a couple daycare settings as an Assistant Teacher (1 1/2...
Alea can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
5.0
"Alea has been caring for children since a very young age, including helping with our foster children. She is dependable and well supported. She actively engages with the children and has multiple certifications."
Shawni R.
Kylie E.
Colorado Springs, CO
$15-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a reliable, honest, respectful college student attending UCCS. I have been babysitting children all all ages since I was 14 years old. I love to read, do arts and crafts, help with homework, etc. I also have experience with pet sitting as well so pets are not a problem what so ever! With my skills and experience throughout...
Kylie can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision
5.0
"Kylie is great. She was friendly, good with communication, and on time. After she left, my 4 year old said he loves her and wants her to babysit him again so she gets a great review from him too :). "
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5.0
(5)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I am a young, professional woman who just graduated with my Master's Degree and am planning on pursuing a PhD! I grew up in a home where my mother had a daycare center and began helping her with childcare duties when I was 12 years old. Since then, I have been babysitting/ nannying for families across the US! I currently...
Annie can also help with: Travel, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CNA
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Annie acts as a date night sitter for us. Our kids are 5 months and 3 years old. She had them both fed and in bed as instructed. My kids really warmed to her. I highly recommend her."
Care member
5.0
(4)
I have 30+ years of experience. I am a BSN RN with wound care certification. I am CPR certified. I have a 10-year-old daughter who is also great with children of all ages. I've always had a natural draw toward caretaking and derive so much joy spending time with babies, toddlers, and kiddos (and pups!). I'm artsy, outdoorsy,...
Erin can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Positive attitude. Very interactive with our kids. Super flexible when it came to meeting the needs of our child care. "
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Sydney R.
Colorado Springs, CO
$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Sydney! I am 22 years old and live in Madison AL. I have been babysitting since I was 13 years old and have experience with children with ages ranging to 6 months to 11 years old. I have a car so I can get to your home and drive your children short distances if necessary. I love playing outside, baking cookies, and...
Sydney can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, grocery shopping, meal prep
5.0
"Wonderful young woman. She was so sweet with my 7year old son. She did homework and had him practice his reading before they had active adventures playing.
I can't wait for Sydney to come babysit again."
Kerry H.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
I am currently looking for one time / as needed jobs.
I am a third year Occupational Therapy student in Colorado Springs studying to get my doctorate. In regards to experience I have been nannying/babysitting for several years now, and the ages I have watched range anywhere from newborns to young adults. I have worked with...
Kristy can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Kristy is amazing! She is firm yet delightful with my boys, ages 6 and 8, who absolutely adore Kristy. She is punctual, caring, and has impeccable integrity and my full trust in watching not only my children but our home and three big dogs. I initially had...
Katie E.
Sarah H.
Colorado Springs, CO
$10-15/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, I'm Sarah! I just graduated from Embry Riddle Aeronautical University and would love to babysit for families around town! I have worked with children for the last eight years. I have complete classes for CPR, Child Care, Emergency Health Care, and Child development. I am also trained in lifeguarding.
Sarah can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"I love this woman! She was so sweet and my baby loved her. She was always ready to work and never came with out a smile."
Cam A.
Olivia G.
Colorado Springs, CO
$16-25/hr • 4 yrs exp
I Want To Help Make Your Life Easier While Adding Love And Adventure To Your Child's
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Olivia and though I am young I am experienced in working with kids. On top of babysitting, I worked as a Central Support Teacher at a child care center for half a year. I worked with every age as young as two months to as old as six years. Subtlety incorporating learning into activities with all ages soon became...
Olivia can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"We heard our toddler talk with Olivia about things that we didn't even know were in his thoughts or vocabulary; she is lively and excellent at engaging him. We interviewed Olivia first and checked references; we appreciate her professionalism and positive attitude."
Ruth S.
Alisa M.
Colorado Springs, CO
$22/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(5)
Hired by 13 families in your neighborhood
My name is Alisa and I absolutely love caring for children! I am energetic, and have a bubbly personality, with great attention to detail. I am originally from Charleston, South Carolina, but have lived in Colorado Springs, CO for over 6 years.
I have over 10 years of experience with children. I have assisted at daycares,...
Alisa can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"She was great with our three girls. Very communicative as well."
Care member
5.0
(2)
I am empathetic, gentle, and creative.
I love spending time with kiddos because it gives me a fuller perspective of the world and opportunities to learn, grow, love, and mentor.
I'm looking to connect to vibrant, hopeful, explorative families in the community.
At 10, I started working with kids and have loved babysitting on...
5.0
"Alyssa was our go-to babysitter for our kids. She was always reliable and trustworthy. My kids loved playing with her, and she was great with following our family’s daily routine. She is so kind and knows how to relate to children! We highly recommend Alyssa. "
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5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Brooke, I am 25 and I have been babysitting as well as assisting my mother with her full-time daycare of newborns-school-aged kids from the time I was 8 years old! I have always had a passion for caring for infants, entertaining kids, and creating memories that will last a life-time being that my other...
Brooke can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Brooke was so amazing caring for our 4 children ages 1 month old-12 yrs old for a few yrs before we moved away! She really went above and beyond in entertaining our kiddos and they were just absolutely in love with her! They couldn’t wait for her to come over every...
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Josephine C.
Colorado Springs, CO
$15-25/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 5 years of experience consistently babysitting three amazing little girls and their little brother and keeping the two dogs in the family tired out. I can help with Travel and Carpooling. I love animals and being outside, especially when training for triathlons. I'm more than happy to help with light housekeeping tasks or...
Josephine can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Josie took care of my two dogs for 8 days. She did a wonderful job and my dogs seemed to really enjoy their stay. Josie was responsive, reliable, and a great caretaker. I would love to have her watch my dogs again. "
Rebekah B.
Kara S.
Colorado Springs, CO
$10-15/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I love babysitting and being around kids! I have years of experience babysitting. I worked in a child center at a fitness studio and taught fitness classes! I am a certified teacher and am an elementary PE teacher here in Colorado Springs! I would love to help out in any way I can.
Kara can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Maegin , I have 3 years of experience babysitting. I'm from San Diego and moved here last year for school and am planning on staying for the next few years. I am willing to help with anything needed to create a comfortable and fun space. I can babysit up to four kids after schools hours and nights. As well as...
Maegin can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling & more
5.0
"Maegin was very nice and responsible. My children felt very comfortable around her. "
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello families
Hi! My name is Nathy. I'm currently looking for a full time job as a babysitter in the Colorado Springs area!
I am from Ecuador and I have 8 years of experience in child care. I have a degree in Child Psychology and Psycho-rehabilitation from the Central University of Ecuador. I practiced child care for 5 years...
Nathy can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"I am writing this review with the utmost gratitude and appreciation for our former AuPair, Nathy, who has been an indispensable part of our family for the past two years. I cannot express enough how fortunate we feel to have had her caring for our three precious...
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Colorado Springs, CO
Mackenzie H.
5.0
Max was an amazing nanny for our infant, always going above and beyond completing additional tasks and providing excellent care and feedback. Max was extremely dependable and punctual, we were so sad when the time came for Max to move.
- Kelda N.
Taychele M.
5.0
Taychele watched my three children ages 6,4, and 2. She was very patient and kind with them. Made sure they are and were in bed by 9 for school the following day. I will continue to use her for my kids when I need a sitter.
- ReBecca V.
Mary K.
5.0
Mary is incredible with my 3 kids. She is dependable, engaging, kind, fun, and trustworthy.
- Chanda T.
Alea R.
5.0
Alea is amazing! My kiddo loves the time she spends with her. Alea is great at communicating the days activities, she keeps my kiddo on a schedule & feeds nutritious meals & snacks. I wish all care givers were as exceptional as Alea.
- Cindy M.
Kylie E.
5.0
Kylie is great. She was friendly, good with communication, and on time. After she left, my 4 year old said he loves her and wants her to babysit him again so she gets a great review from him too :).
- Care member
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Colorado Springs, CO:
How can I find a Colorado Springs babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Colorado Springs, 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 1,166 babysitters in Colorado Springs, 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 Colorado Springs, CO?
The average rate for Colorado Springs, CO babysitters on Care.com is $16.93 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 Colorado Springs, CO?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Colorado Springs, 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 Colorado Springs, CO babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.7 / 5
Babysitters in Colorado Springs, CO are rated 4.7 out of 5 stars based on 437 reviews of the 1,166 listed babysitters.