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Hannah R.


Lyons, CO

$21-22/hr4 yrs exp

Hi, my name is Hannah I'm 23years old . I have 5 years of experience professional wise . I have 7 siblings. I'm either looking for a job to be nanny or babysitter , but I prefer being full time nanny . I live in lyons Colorado . If you have any questions , just inbox me . I will gladly answer them for you . I'm first Aid...
Hannah can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Amanda C.


Jamestown, CO

$15-20/hr1 yrs exp

Pet Sitter

I am an honors college student at the University at Albany graduating in May 2016 and will be coming home to Wingdale for the summer. I have experience caring for dogs, cats, hamsters, fish as well as many reptiles and amphibians. I have experience working at a nature center with live animals that I cared for.
Amanda can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
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Amanda C.


Jamestown, CO

$10-30/hr10 yrs exp

Caregiver

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am an outdoor educator and wilderness therapy guide. I have experience babysitting up to 3 kids. I volunteered at a summer camp for 2 years in the past as well as worked as a counselor at a summer camp for 3 years. I have been working as an environmental educator and wilderness guide for the past 8 years, which involves...
Amanda can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, travel
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Clarissa A.


Ward, CO

$20-50/hr4 yrs exp

Someone You Can Trust.

I started working with kids when I was a teen, then I was a live in nanny at 19, and worked 3 years at a school in boulder recently. I really love spending time with children and teaching them new things. Super animal friendly also! Was a cleaner for several years also. In my spare time, I like to draw, hike, play games. A...
Clarissa can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, travel & more
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Madeline A.


Boulder, CO

$16-21/hr9 yrs exp

Fun And Energetic Babysitter!

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! offering my babysitting services. With my kind and energetic nature, I create a safe and nurturing environment for children. I bring a natural enthusiasm that keeps kids engaged and entertained through fun activities, reading stories, and playing games. As a reliable and responsible individual, I am punctual and...
Madeline can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"All around great young woman! My daughter loves to ‘hang out’ with her anytime. Responsible and reliable! "

Care member

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Maggie F.


Longmont, CO

$25-30/hr5 yrs exp

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I'm a babysitter looking for fun energetic kids to play with! My nieces and nephews live far away and I miss them dearly. I speak English and some Spanish and am working on my masters in clinical mental health counseling and working part time as a trauma therapist. Having lived on 3 continents I connect well with kids from any...
Maggie can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"Maggie is amazing! She's fun, sweet, and loves children. I have used her many times to babysit my three year old son. She's dependable and mature. I highly recommend her. My son loves Miss Maggie."

Maggie S.

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Andrea H.


Estes Park, CO

$8-50/hr10 yrs exp

20+ Years Childcare Experience

Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood

As a paid babysitter in Iowa since the age of 14, my 20 years of experience makes me a great candidate for any position! Being an aunt to 12 kids ranging from 1-15, I am often surrounded by children of all ages. My little nieces refer to me as "best friend" and "sister". I currently do some very part time nannying for a family...
Andrea can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
5.0
"We'll keep it simple, Andrea was polite and on time. The job was in the evening, she checked in with us in the early afternoon and again when she was arriving. We would hire her again for sure!"

Molly M.

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Brittany J.


Boulder, CO

$25/hr8 yrs exp

Part-time Caregiver Available

I love to spend time outdoors and I love playing sports. In high school I played volleyball, tennis and ran cross country and track. I have eight years of babysitting experience (Please refer to my work history for more information). I love kids and I have 2 older sisters and a twin brother. I had nannied/babysat ages from first...
Brittany can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"Brittany is a responsible and caring young woman. I highly recommend her. I am Brittany's Girl Scout leader. She has been in Girl Scouts for approximately 10 years. During that time Brittany earned the highest award in Girl Scouting, the Gold Award. Not many...

Theresa S.

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Francesca S.


Longmont, CO

$20-25/hr2 yrs exp

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hi there I'm Francesca! I'm 22 and working towards my real estate license at the moment. In the meantime I'd love to babysit as much as I can before I set off into the world. I have four years of experience and I love interacting with kids and putting smiles on their faces! I love babysitting and meeting new little friends. Hope...
Francesca can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance
5.0
"Francesca was fantastic! She was very helpful and great with my 4yo (who kept talking about how much fun he had with her the next day). We will definitely reach out to her first the next time we need a sitter!"

William C.

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Tess C.


Boulder, CO

$17-23/hr5 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi! I'm Tess and I'm a sophomore at CU Boulder. I'm currently home in Parker from 11/18-11/26 for thanksgiving break and 12/15-1/14 for winter break so I'm looking for one-time or short-term jobs! In addition to having my own dog, I've pet-sat for dogs and cats throughout high school. I'm looking forward to meeting you and your...
Tess can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Very nice person and good communication. I felt assured with her visiting my house while I was away. Highly recommend as a referral, and I would not hesitate to ask for her services again."

John K.

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Makena J.


Boulder, CO

$25/hr5 yrs exp

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hi! I would love the chance to bring bright and positive energy into the growing minds of your tiny/teenage humans! It brings me such a joy seeing their little faces light up. I have been babysitting and working with many different children throughout the years including my younger siblings so I have a lot of experience with...
Makena can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, travel
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Makena is a star! She was super engaged with my two children all day, even bringing her own special activities for the kiddos, like face painting and games! Kind and sweet, dependable and responsible - overall a fantastic sitter."

Robert H.

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Saquoyah L.


Boulder, CO

$20/hr7 yrs exp

Nanny, Tutor, And Reading Specialist

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

I'm in the process of moving from Phoenix, AZ to Boulder, CO. I'm currently looking for tutoring and babysitting positions for all ages starting in August 2022. I hold a Bachelors Degree in Elementary Education and Teaching English as a Second Language. I have over 7 years of babysitting experience, currently hold a teaching...
Saquoyah can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"My boys had a great time with Saquoyah. She was on time, checked in via text and was quick to respond during the initial interview/hire process. "

Cindy C.

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Tara T.


Boulder, CO

$35-40/hr9 yrs exp

Senior care job

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

Compassionate caregiver, experienced working for demented, Alzheimer, diabetic, bedridden. Worked at senior living Center and currently working as a private home caregiver. Extremely patient, kind, loving, caring, honest and believe in hard working. Duties include groceries, errands, light cleaning, Meal preparation, laundry....
Tara can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, dementia, mobility assistance, companionship, errands & more
Skills:

CNA

5.0
"Tara has been a lifesaver for my mother and family! She is patient and kind and definitely improves my mother's quality of life. Tara always finds something to keep herself busy and often takes care of things for us that we haven't asked her to do. She has gone so...

Darlene K.

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Isabella G.


Boulder, CO

$20-50/hr5 yrs exp

Hi! My Name Is Ella I Am 21 Years Old And Would Love To Care For Your Child Or Children!

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I'd describe my personality as dependable, caring, and nurturing! I like working with kids because it's so amazing to be able to watch them grow, play with them, make sure they are heard, and help them learn. I started working with kids when I was in 7th grade (just a kid myself haha!) I joined National Charity League, an...
5.0
"Our family is very grateful for Ella. She has great communication and is so loving to our 2 year old."

Juliet O.

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Marisa H.


Boulder, CO

$22/hr7 yrs exp

Part-Time + Occasional Babysitter/Nanny

Hired by 15 families in your neighborhood

I have 7 years of experience working first as a nanny & babysitter. Additionally, I'm CPR, AED, and infant first aid certified. I'd describe my personality as friendly, caring, and hard-working. I study biochemistry at CU Boulder and in my spare time, I volunteer in middle school ministry. I am honored to pass on my knowledge...
Marisa can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Marisa is prompt, kind, and diligent with our newborn. Don’t hesitate to hire!"

Laura L.

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Abby W.


Boulder, CO

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Pet Care

I just graduated from acupuncture school and am currently studying for boards this summer! I have many years of pet care experience and love animals from dog walking, hiking and pet sitting. I grew up with animals and understand the kind of care they need. I love getting into the mountains with furry companions and would love to...
Abby can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Abby has stayed in our home twice, for a total of over three weeks. She took incredible care of our two dogs and cat. She also kept our house clean, addressed anything that came up, watered the plants, brought in and organized the mail and the list goes on. She's...

Katie S.

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Rianna C.


Boulder, CO

$13-25/hr8 yrs exp

Dog Loving College Student

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi my name is Rianna! I'm a 4th year CU Boulder student who loves dogs of all sizes! I am an out-of-state student from California who has a golden retriever, Samoyed and mini golden doodle at my family home. I miss my dogs at home so really enjoy walking and pup-sitting in my free time!
Rianna can also help with: Boarding
5.0
"Rianna spent some time with our husky Rocket and was great. She clearly loves dogs and was very responsive and dependable."

Julie B.

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Jordan S.


Boulder, CO

$10-15/hr4 yrs exp

Pet Care

I worked for a pet sitting company for almost four years and then became a pet trainer on my own time. we have three pups of our own that are super friendly and love to have puppy parties anytime we can!! i'm trained to administrate medicine and have training for CPR and have been trained to handle certain situations!
Jordan can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting, boarding, administration of medicine
Skills:

Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified

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Madisen J.


Boulder, CO

$39/hr9 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Madisen, I am 23 years old, and the oldest of 5 children. Their ages are 19, 14, 12, and 8. I am able to change diapers, clean, prepare meals, drive, help with homework, make chore list, play with, help with laundry, handle drop offs and pick ups, and any other things you might need help with! In 2017 I graduated...
Madisen can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:

Special Needs Care

Early Education

5.0
"Madisen is very dependable and prides herself on being punctual. She is very responsible for herself and others around her. She has many younger siblings that she has helped take care of for many years."

Melanie A.

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Madison J.


Longmont, CO

$20-40/hr4 yrs exp

Experienced With At Risk Children! Highly Personable And Compassionate!

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Madison, I am an alumni at Colorado State University. I earned my degree in Human Development & Family Studies with a concentration in Prevention & Intervention Sciences. I am highly passionate about my studies, and am hoping to attend graduate school soon. I am currently a full-time employee with Public Safety...
Madison can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance
Skills:

CNA

First Aid

CPR

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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Lyons, CO

Madeline A.

5.0

Madeline (Quinn) was our neighbor and is always so good with all of the kids on the block. We had her watch our two kids on multiple occasions and she was wonderful. She is fun, energetic and compassionate. Our kids were always asking for her to come back to babysit! She is responsible and...

- Care member

Maggie F.

5.0

Maggie was great she followed our sons routine and even cleaned up at the end of the day! Would definitely recommend.

- Daniel P.

Andrea H.

5.0

Andrea is helping us with our two children, 12 and 15 years old. For us we were needing someone reliable to help in the event we have to leave town during the school week. Finding Andrea was a blessing. She communicates, is on time, flexible and understanding, great with the kids, and the kids...

- Molly R.

Brittany J.

5.0

Brittany is a responsible and caring young woman. I highly recommend her. I am Brittany's Girl Scout leader. She has been in Girl Scouts for approximately 10 years. During that time Brittany earned the highest award in Girl Scouting, the Gold Award. Not many Girl Scouts earn this award because...

- Theresa S.

Francesca S.

5.0

Francesca was fantastic! She was very helpful and great with my 4yo (who kept talking about how much fun he had with her the next day). We will definitely reach out to her first the next time we need a sitter!

- William C.

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