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Anna G.


Idaho Springs, CO

$16/hr5 yrs exp

Experienced, Creative Babysitter

I'm a children's ski instructor in the winter with a love of kids and learning. I have a degree in Environmental Science and my own transportation. I have experience with babies under a year all the way up to teenagers and have spent time as a full-time nanny (ask for references). I can't wait to hear from you!
Anna can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

I'd describe my personality as Outgoing, Adventurous and Active. I like working with kids because it is fun to explore and experience life through their eyes. I started working with kids when I was a teenager. I was babysitting kids in my neighborhood and have worked on and off with kids ever since.
Kyla can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, travel
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Kacie F.


Evergreen, CO

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Babysitting In South Routt/Steamboat- Mature, Responsible Care Giver.

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi! I'm Kacie. I am a middle school math and science teacher. I have 17 years of child care experience. I have been a nanny, camp counselor and ski instructor all before becoming a teacher. I have experience with newborns through the teens. I love being outside and being active or playing games and reading. I can also help kids...
Kacie can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Kacie was fantastic with our 14 month old little girl. She arrived on time and was very friendly and clearly took her responsibility seriously. She was awesome and allowed my wife and I a wonderful care free date night! Thanks Kacie! "

Ashley B.

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Jane V.


Dillon, CO

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Professional Caretaker Who Loves To Find What Kids Love Most And Expand On It!

Hi there! My name is Jane and I'm from Pennsylvania, new to Miami this fall with a wide open schedule . I had my first babysitting position when I was 11 years old, watching a new born. I quickly moved up from there and took on more responsibilities as I got older. I was a professional Nanny for the last 4 years before moving to...
Jane can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"great worker, and even better with kids!"

Elizabeth V.

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Kennedy M.


Dillon, CO

$22-25/hr4 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is kennedy and I currently live in Silverthorne Colorado. I moved here last November and have supported myself doing the things I love in the mountains since then! This summer I have been nannying for a family in keystone(3. 5-year-old girl) who just started preschool ! I am good at coming up with ideas and...
Kennedy can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, travel, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

5.0
"She is so kind, smiley, and the most thoughtful and caring person I know. I would trust her with my own children."

Caroline S.

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Kelly S.


Fraser, CO

$25/hr5 yrs exp

Licensed Teacher & Compassionate, Fun Caregiver!

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I hold a masters degree in teaching special and elementary education, with four years of teaching experience. I live in Fraser, and I enjoy providing childcare services on weekends. I've been working with children since the very first moment I could become a camp counselor, and it's what brings me joy. I am happy to support your...
Kelly can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel, meal prep
Skills:

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Kelly was amazing with our 13 month old, J! We will absolutely call her next time we’re in Winter Park. J. was happy and well taken care of. "

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Kacie F.


Evergreen, CO

$20-25/hr1 yrs exp

Experienced Pet Care

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have had dogs, horses, bunnies and more. I would love to help out taking your furry friend on a walk, to the dog park and help feed and more. Available for occasional care, not regular visits.
Kacie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine
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Brianna F.


Fraser, CO

$5-15/hr3 yrs exp

Occasional Babysitter

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I spent the the last two years teaching South Korea. Prior to that spent many years, looking after my stepsister's 3 children. I took a six-hour babysitting course a few years ago. I love reading and playing with young children. I can prepare meals if necessary. I love teaching new games and arts and crafts is always fun. I can...
Brianna can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

5.0
"Our daughter liked Brianna so much she is asking to have her back again as soon as possible!"

Debby C.

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Caitlin G.


Golden, CO

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced And Dependable Nanny Mom Seeking Part Time Work

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I have over a decade of experience taking care of kids of all ages. I have excellent, local references from families that I worked for for years. I have a bachelors degree in human development with an emphasis in childhood development. I am CPR and first aid certified and I am up to date with all vaccinations. I am looking for a...
Caitlin can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

5.0
"Caitlin has been working for us for almost a year! Our children love her and she is a big part of our family. Other than my husband and I, Caitlin knows are children better than anyone else. She is dependable and conscientious. She has a great heart and I...

Laura E.

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Taylor R.


Bailey, CO

$15-20/hr6 yrs exp

Part-Time/Full-Time CareGiver

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

*Supervised and engaged children in age appropriate activities between newborns and toddlers. *Ensured the children in my care were always safe and secure. *Read to children and taught them simple drawings, handcrafts, songs, and other activities. *Prepared and served nutritious meals to children daily. *Ensured all children...
Taylor can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, travel, light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Taylor is a very good sitter and she's very attentive. Taylor works great with all ages she's awesome. "

Inetta C.

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Natalie D.


Fraser, CO

$30/hr6 yrs exp

Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood

Hello, my name is Natalie and I am a nanny and ski instructor. I am available to help out families on vacation, or locals looking for consistent childcare. I have 7 years of paid babysitting experience, and have worked with all ages, from infants to middle schoolers. I was an au pair in Australia in 2019, and I currently nanny...
Natalie can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

5.0
"Natalie was my 5 yo sons ski instructor first and he absolutely LOVED her. We hired her to do some babysitting for 8 kids under the age of 8 to really put her to the test lol. She survived and the house was in great shape when we got home. The boys all loved her!...

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Karla C.


Evergreen, CO

$45-50/hr10 yrs exp

Cleaning Queen

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi my name is Karla, I from Peru , living in Colorado , I'm responsible, happy, dog lover , Fun, independent and creative nanny, babysitter, tutor. Also, I work cleaning houses as an independent cleaner.
Karla can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, organization, carpet cleaning, changing bed linens, general room cleaning, kitchen cleaning & more
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Karla C.


Evergreen, CO

$25-45/hr10 yrs exp

Babysitter - Nanny

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi my name is Karla, I from Peru , living in Colorado , I'm responsible, happy, dog lover , Fun, independent and creative nanny, babysitter, tutor. Working with kids since I was 13 years old ( caring my nieces and young siblings) Available to hear and understand each kid and family on their needs. interacting with your little...
Karla can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Great care giver! She was excellent with my two kids that are 3 and 2, would hire again!"

Duncan K.

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Kaitlyn T.


Dillon, CO

$30-33/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood

With over 10 years of experience working with children of all ages, I have grown confident and absolutely love the work I do. I love to combine my passion for outdoor activities, nature, and art with my career of working with children. I am a ski instructor with a background in camp counseling, guiding adventures, and I have...
Kaitlyn can also help with: Travel, meal prep
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Kaitlyn is very reliable and absolutely adored by my 4 and 2 year olds! They get so excited when I tell them Kaitlyn is coming to hang out with them for a few hours."

Vienna O.

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Natalie K.


Dillon, CO

$18-26/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

HI, I've been babysitting for the last 13+ years, from babysitting my brother when I was younger to babysitting friends and family friends children and also being referred to other family's as well for some extra money on the weekends. I've done just about everything over the years, from changing diapers to getting the children...
Natalie can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Natalie helped us out with a last minute childcare need. Her communication was great, she showed up on time, and our kids had a great day with her. She supervised swimming, got them lunch (and did the dishes), and took them sledding while my husband and I skied. I...

Alycia D.

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Lisa K.


Evergreen, CO

$25-35/hr10 yrs exp

Professional Childcare Provider With 25+ Years Experience From Newborn Through High School

Hired by 54 families in your neighborhood

I am a mother of four grown children. I have been providing Full-Time childcare for the Evergreen/Golden Communities since 2010. In August 2012, I completed a two-year full-time nanny position for newborn preemie identical twin girls. I am certified in CPR, First Aid and the AED Machine. I am available to babysit mornings, early...
Lisa can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Lisa has been an extraordinary nanny to our 2yo daughter during the last 12 months. It's only because our little one is starting school this Fall, that we're letting her back on the market! ;-) She's impeccably dependable and conscientious. She's warm, caring and...

Kristy B.

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Madeline R.


Evergreen, CO

$25/hr6 yrs exp

Hello, I am Maddie and I usually babysit my neighbors and they have two boys and then my other neighbors and they have two girls and a boy and I love kids so much and I'm a really great nanny. I know how to do CPR and I am really great with kids and I can drive places I love to drive. I will respond quickly.
5.0
"She is always on time and my kids love her!"

Evan B.

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Jodie B.


Fraser, CO

$20-30/hr20 yrs exp

Loving, Fun, Responsible Sitter!

Hired by 15 families in your neighborhood

Providing the best possible childcare is not just a hobby, it's what I'm meant to do at this point in life. Kids are the greatest people in the world, and I have so many beautiful memories from my 20 years working with all ages of children! I'm a mama who loves my kiddos and everyone else's too! We spend our days laughing,...
Jodie can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Love Jodie’s kindness, great communication and clear connection with kids. I highly recommend her for childcare "

Care member

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Madison M.


Dillon, CO

$25-300/hr5 yrs exp

Vacation Sitter

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

I am a concierge at keystone in the winter and a teacher at KinderCare during the summers for the Alaska native tribal health consortium. with the child care being unable to open I want to hop on the opportunity to have fun and play in the snow with happy kiddos while parents get to enjoy skiing for the holiday season!
Madison can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:

Early Education

Special Needs Care

CPR

5.0
"Madison was wonderful and a natural with kids. She made me feel immediately comfortable with how she would care for my toddler. She has a wonderful spirit and we hope to have her over again!"

Tracy O.

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March P.


Fraser, CO

$27-32/hr10 yrs exp

Babysitter For A Variety Of Families

Hello! I am a certified therapeutic recreation specialist with a BA in therapeutic recreation. So, I love having fun, playing games, and helping people learn! I have been babysitting for about 15 years and it has turned into a career of caring for others. I have been employed with grand county babysitting services and have...
March can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

5.0
"March was a phenomenal sitter for our 2.5 y/o daughter! She was very sweet and we did not feel worried at all leaving her while we skied for the day. She did a wonderful job adjusting to our daughter's needs while working within our usual schedule for her...while...

Margaret T.

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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Idaho Springs, CO

Kacie F.

5.0

Kacie was fantastic with our 14 month old little girl. She arrived on time and was very friendly and clearly took her responsibility seriously. She was awesome and allowed my wife and I a wonderful care free date night! Thanks Kacie!

- Ashley B.

Jane V.

5.0

Jane took care of my twins for several years. She was dependable and Trustworthy. The girls loved her and she was always willing to do crafts, jump on a trampoline whatever they asked of her she was willing to do.

- Mary T.

Kennedy M.

5.0

Great with talking to kids and taking care of dogs or cats.

- Josh D.

Kelly S.

5.0

Kelly was great with our almost 3 year old daughter! She was super responsible, fun, and was able to get her down for her nap on schedule. I would definitely hire Kelly again.

- Oscar S.

Brianna F.

5.0

Our daughter liked Brianna so much she is asking to have her back again as soon as possible!

- Debby C.

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