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964 babysitters are listed in Fort Collins, CO
The average rate is $17/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 4 years
Babysitters in Fort Collins, CO
5.0
(2)
Hello!! I am a junior at CSU this year. I work , a daycare for student parents, on campus. I am looking for other job opportunities, outside of the daycare. I have been babysitting since I was able too, as I have many younger cousins. This past summer I was a nanny for a family in my home town in California, and really enjoyed...
Bella can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Bella has taken care of our twin girls (now 9), since they were born. She is responsible, always on time, engaging, happy to make them food as needed, and makes sure to always clean up afterwards. The girls love to play with Bella, and really enjoy having her...
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Kirstin T.
Fort Collins, CO
$15-20/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been babysitting since my early teenage years! I started with my younger sister and neighbors, then I went on to work in a church nursery for about 5 years in addition to watching children of all ages for families around the area.
Kirstin can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"She has helped take care of my children ages 3,4,6,7, and 10. She's dependable, trustworthy and lots of fun!"
Heather S.
5.0
(1)
Hello, My name is Jaden! :)
I am a college student studying human development and family studies to be a pediatric occupational therapist. I have been babysitting since I was young and have continued to work with children over the years, ages ranging from 9 months to 13 years. I've been a trusted babysitter for many families, a...
Jaden can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, travel, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Jaden cared for our three daughters when they were young. Jaden was able to handle busy kids, she was reliable, great person and our girls loved having Jaden watch them. "
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5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello moms & dads! My name is Izabella and I am currently home from Colorado state university for the summer. I am studying Human Development & Family Studies with a minor in Sign Language. (To be a pre-K to 3rd grade teacher for kids with special needs or that are HOH) This past year I worked at a preschool with the 3/4/5 y/o...
Izabella can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
5.0
"Her love for kids is just through the roof, she was everything I was looking for in a nanny, and definitely recommend to anyone looking into hiring her!"
Landon B.
Abigail K.
Fort Collins, CO
$15-30/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I've been the second main caregiver for my two younger sisters, one of whose has moderate learning disabilities, for all of my teenage years, because my dad works out of state. I've also been babysitting for my neighbors, family friends, and friends for 5 years. I've also been assisting in taking care of my grandfather who has...
Abigail can also help with: Live-in home care, light cleaning, errands, meal prep, dementia, respite care & more
5.0
(5)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have always enjoyed caring for and playing with babies and young children. I have 10 years experience serving in the church nursery and also full time babysitting & nannying for children of all ages. I would love to help your family with any childcare needs and have references upon request!
Kaitlyn can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Kaitlyn is super responsible. She has become part of our lives while caring for my son since he was 3 months old. My son is now 2.5 years old and absolutely loves Kaitlyn. She has babysat him for date nights, overnights, picked up and dropped him off a daycare....
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Carinne D.
Fort Collins, CO
$15-20/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello,
My name is Carinne and I am a CSU grad with my degree in Psychology. I have education in child development and have extensive childcare and education experience, having worked as a substitute teacher, daycare worker, and nanny.
I have experience babysitting children aged birth-10, with up to 5 kids at one time. I also...
5.0
"I've known Carinne since she was 5 years old. I was her kindergarten teacher and kept in touch with her family over the years. Once I had a child of my own, I hired Carinne to babysit. She's dependable, honest and has a strong work ethic. I trust her to make the...
Jamie M.
5.0
(1)
I have over 10 years of child care experience and have babysat for several families throughout high school, college, and graduate school.
Related Experience:
- Lifeguard/swim instructor
- Research assistant at the University of Colorado's Cognitive Development Center, Children's Hospital Colorado, and Stanford University's...
Anne can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Anne loves kids! She truly enjoys playing with them and taking care of them. My son loves seeing her and she always keeps him safe and entertained. She has all the experience you could want in a sitter and we have total confidence in her. She will play games, read...
Jean K.
Abby R.
Fort Collins, CO
$20/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Abigail or Abby! I am 22 years old and currently a student at the university of northern Colorado. l have about 7 years total of professional child care experience with children of all ages and abilities and I am about 6 months away from being a certified teacher. I would describe myself as a babysitter to be...
Abby can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, travel, carpooling & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Abby is fantastic! Our family has hired Abby for several nights out. She is great with the kids and our kiddos absolutely love her! She has always been on time and very sweet! Highly recommend!"
Dana J.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Ty'Ana but I prefer Ty. I am a college student at Front Range majoring in pyschology! I am 23 years old with about 8 years of experience in babysitting. I love children and I have been known to connect well with them as I still have my own moments where I just want to sit down and finger-paint! I have watched...
Ty'ana can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"My 9-year-old daughter had a wonderful time with Ty. They did crafts and both outdoor and indoor activities during their day together."
Stephanie K.
5.0
(9)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
*~*not looking for reoccurring jobs at this time, occasional babysitting only*~*
I am currently an elementary teacher teaching Social-Emotional Learning. I am fun, creative, and professional. I can help with day-to-day curriculum and activity planning and teaching as well as additional tutoring and homework help! I have taught...
Holli can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, travel, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Holli is great with our two high-energy boys. She has a calm presence in the midst of their chaos. And she has experience with kids with emotional and behavioral challenges, which is important as one of our kids has ADHD. She’s always on time and communication with...
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Abigail K.
Fort Collins, CO
$15-30/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I've been the second main caregiver for my two younger sisters, one of whom has moderate learning disabilities, for the majority of my teenage years, because my dad works out of state. I have also been babysitting for neighbors, friends, and family friends for over 4 years. Additionally, I've been assisting with caring for my...
Margaret G.
Fort Collins, CO
$25-29/hr • 5 yrs exp
Fun, Creative Sitter W/ Environmental Education Experience
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Note: I am a part-time in-school tutor so I am always available on major school holidays!
I'm a 25-year-old college grad and sister of 4. I have 4 years of experience babysitting ages 1-12, and spent 2 months teaching 9-11 years olds how to connect and respect their environments in a classroom setting. I can do any tasks around...
Margaret can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, travel, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
Jacqueline L.
Fort Collins, CO
$25-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Senior Care Giver Looking For Someone To Care For And Love
4.0
(1)
Hello my name is Jacqueline. A little back ground information on me, I'm happily married for 7 year, we have a daughter that's 15 years old. I'm a very loving, caring, compassionate, friendly, reliable, happy person that has a lot of energy with a tremendous amount of patience. I have been in the care taking field sense a...
Jacqueline can also help with: Meal prep, live-in home care, light cleaning, dementia, errands, hospice services & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
My name is Audra, and I am a student at Colorado State University. When I am not studying, I work as a babysitter, and I have over 8 years of experience in this field.
I can help with many duties you may need, from light housekeeping and laundry to errands and transporting your kiddos wherever they may need to go. I have a...
Audra can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep
5.0
"Audra was so incredibly wonderful! She handled all 3 of my kids (6, 7, and 9) seamlessly. They can be pretty wild so that's no easy feat. The next day they couldn't stop talking about how fun she was. She was even happy to do arts and crafts with them which is most...
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Soliana T.
Fort Collins, CO
$17-32/hr
4.7
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there! I am excited to offer my babysitting services to your family. I am passionate about providing a safe and engaging environment for children to learn and grow. During my time as a babysitter, I have gained experience with children of various ages, from 9-month-olds to 8-year-olds. Additionally, I enjoy playing games,...
Soliana can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling
4.0
"Soli was very eager to help us with whatever was needed! She was responsible and reliable as well as kind. She communicated well via text message before she came to confirm dates and times. She is gaining more experience caring for two young kiddos at the same...
Breeann A.
Cassiopeia K.
Fort Collins, CO
$20/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Cassi! I am currently in my junior year at Colorado State University studying social work. I have 6 years of babysitting experience. I can help with light housekeeping, errands, and swimming supervision. I have directed summer camps since 2015. I love outdoor activities and used to play soccer, basketball, field...
Cassiopeia can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"We loved having Cassi babysit for us while in town for a wedding. She handled a 5 month and 2 year old from different families both going down in an unfamiliar environment wonderfully! She was on time, professional and sent us updates throughout the night when we...
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Delayne R.
Fort Collins, CO
$17-31/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Responsible and hardworking older sister of two, with experience babysitting and dog sitting weekends, weekdays, evenings, and overnight. Love to create fun, engaging, and educational activities for children while maintaining their safety and well-being. Trustworthy and punctual non-smoker.
Delayne can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Delayne is an exceptional sitter. She is extremely thoughtful, reliable, punctual, and continually goes above and beyond.
I highly recommend her to other families."
Katie F.
Amanda G.
Fort Collins, CO
$30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have about five years of professional experience and 11 years total of hands on experience caring for children. I have worked as a pediatric aide in a hospital setting, assisting occupational therapists and speech therapists during their sessions. I also have multiple years of experience as a summer camp counselor, working...
Amanda can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Amanda was great with our 11 year old that is on the spectrum. She fully understood how to relate to her and help made her day super fun and special while the rest of the family skied. She was a great communicator, punctual, knowledgeable of local fun stuff to do...
Lisa H.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I am currently a student at CSU. I'm in my third year studying biomedical sciences and I also have my own nail business! I love spending time with kids and making sure they are having fun but are also safe. I am very good with instructions, communication, and timeliness. I have a lot of experience with paid...
5.0
"Mursal took very great care of my child. She was on time, attentive and followed the rules we set for our 6 year old. It was a very last minute gig, so I appreciated her coming on such short notice! My daughter loves playing games and reading books so she was very...
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Fort Collins, CO
Bella M.
5.0
Bella has taken care of our twin girls (now 9), since they were born. She is responsible, always on time, engaging, happy to make them food as needed, and makes sure to always clean up afterwards. The girls love to play with Bella, and really enjoy having her over to watch them. I trust her to...
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Kirstin T.
5.0
Kirstin has been my go-to person for babysitting since my first child was born. He is now 8 years old and Kirstin is one of his favorite people. She is great with children of all ages - my 18-month naps better for Kirstin better than she does for me.
Kirstin is dependable, kind, responsible,...
- Emily H.
Jaden C.
5.0
Jaden worked with my two kiddos (one on the spectrum) over the summer and was amazing! Very responsible, yet fun. She was really good at keeping the kids busy with fun activities, outdoor fun, art, games and more. My kids absolutely adored her, I would hire her again in a heartbeat!
- Mark R.
Izabella B.
5.0
Her love for kids is just through the roof, she was everything I was looking for in a nanny, and definitely recommend to anyone looking into hiring her!
- Landon B.
Kaitlyn B.
5.0
Kaitlyn is super responsible. She has become part of our lives while caring for my son since he was 3 months old. My son is now 2.5 years old and absolutely loves Kaitlyn. She has babysat him for date nights, overnights, picked up and dropped him off a daycare. She teaches him while caring for...
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Fort Collins, CO:
How can I find a Fort Collins babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Fort Collins, 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 962 babysitters in Fort Collins, 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 Fort Collins, CO?
The average rate for Fort Collins, CO babysitters on Care.com is $17.37 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 Fort Collins, CO?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Fort Collins, 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 Fort Collins, CO babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.7 / 5
Babysitters in Fort Collins, CO are rated 4.7 out of 5 stars based on 256 reviews of the 964 listed babysitters.