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5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a rising sophomore in college and have been babysitting since I was 12. I am reliable, responsible, and fun! I am fully vaccinated against Covid-19. I really enjoy taking care of children and actively engaging with them. I love arts and crafts, playing games, reading, going to the park, and getting to know the kids and they...
Alexis can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning
5.0
"Alexis is a 5 Star Caregiver! She's attentive and engaging when caring for my infant. She communicates well, is pleasant, kind, and flexible with scheduling."
Caitlin G.
4.8
(4)
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: Errands, light cleaning, meal prep, mobility assistance, companionship, dementia & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"I have known Tara for 7 years. She is currently care-giving for me. I'm semi handicapped, I can only recommend her."
Gertrud A.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am the mother of a 15-month-old boy, owner of 2 dogs, 4 horses, chickens and 5 goats. My experience with kids dates back to when I was a teenager, I would babysit for neighbors and also my own cousins. Throughout college and my later 20s, I was a coach for middle school to high school aged kids. I am first aid/CPR trained for...
Nicole can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Sarah M.
Boulder, CO
$28-39/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Friendly, patient individual with several years of experience assistant teaching and tutoring.
Mainly worked through college on a volunteer basis.
Returned to tutoring during Covid, so familiar with Covid precautions and family preferences.
Currently pursuing my degree in psychology with a focus in child development.
Happy to...
5.0
(2)
Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I have been caring for my neighbor's kids since I was 13. I am energetic, patient and reliable. I have experience caring for multiple children at a time of all ages, preparing meals, and putting kids to bed. I have lifeguard, first aid, and CPR training. I have a clean driving record; I feel comfortable taking kids to and...
Joanna can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, grocery shopping, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Super sweet and punctual. My girls absolutely adored her! She was able to help me last minute and was super efficient. 100 percent would hire again!"
Beth S.
Lauren B.
Boulder, CO
$10-15/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hello! I grew up with a family dog my whole life! I have worked on several farms over the past few years and have had experience with many animals! I have worked with dogs, cats, chickens, goats, horses and cows. I spent a whole winter pet siting for most of the animals I just mentioned on a farm in colorado. Once I own my own...
Lauren can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Tess C.
Boulder, CO
$16-22/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Tess and I'm a sophomore at CU Boulder, but originally from Parker, CO. I'm open to longer-term jobs as well as one time jobs. I have 3 younger siblings so I've grown up helping out with them: from changing diapers to making lunches to helping with homework. Additionally, I babysat for other families starting at...
Tess can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Tess was on time, very patient and respectful. She put our 3 YO son to bed on time and read him stories back to sleep when he woke up. I lost my handbag and thought maybe she took it but it was found by my son and when i asked her about it she was very respectful...
Marina M.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am 21 yrs old as full time student and part time sitter! I have experience with the ages of 4&10 (2022), 4&6 (2022), 8&11 (2020), and 5-10 (2018 to 2020) as well as completion of an after school mentorship program for the elementary school level and being a volleyball coach! I am well versed in the routine of after school...
Josephine can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Josephine was our, immediate, first pick when interviewing summer Nannie's for our 2 girls. She instantly became an integral part of our crazy family helping us balance work, life, kids' activities, calendars, etc. Josephine was always a ray sunshine in our...
Steve L.
Megan M.
Boulder, CO
$10-15/hr • 7 yrs exp
I Am A Rising Senior Public Relations Tune Of The University Of Colorado. I Grew Up In Oklahoma City
5.0
(1)
I am a CU Student student with 6 years of child care experience. I have worked with children of almost all ages, ability levels, and genders. From babysitting one child to up to 40 whenever I was a summer camp counselor, I am equipped to provide the safest, happiest and best care for your child.
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Megan is an amazing babysitter and great person. She is fun, organized, friendly and thoughtful. She helped me with my family and daughter in so many ways over the course of the last 4 years. She is trustworthy and extremely thoughtful and kind. My daughter was 10...
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Kiley G.
Boulder, CO
$15-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
Special Needs Care Provider - ASD, DS, Non-Verbal Experience
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I find care for those with special needs to be incredibly fulfilling. I volunteered at a therapeutic riding center on and off for many years. That experience gave me opportunities to work with a variety of special needs individuals from all age groups. My special needs care began with care for my 50-year-old great aunt with DS....
5.0
"Kiley is compassionate, responsible, knowledgeable and reliable. She is hard-working and is an excellent caregiver."
Jillian A.
4.7
(3)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
10years experience housekeeping and 6 years in care taking. I'm punctual,
Kind, Loyal. Honest and hard working. Detail oriented.
Tara can also help with: Attic cleaning, cabinet cleaning, general room cleaning, changing bed linens, bathroom cleaning, basement cleaning & more
5.0
(2)
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 sitting, pet walking
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.
Norma K.
Longmont, CO
$10-15/hr • 7 yrs exp
I'm Norma And I'd Like To Explore Other Cultures, Gain More Experience
5.0
(1)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Norma living in beautiful Colorado!
I'd describe my personality as fun, honest and reliable.
I like working with kids because they inspire me to be a better person and I enjoy achieving goals with them.
I'm looking for a job that I find challenging and enjoy as well!
In my spare time, I like to play tennis, go for a...
Norma can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, travel, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"I highly recommend Norma, she was absolutely phenomenal!!!!! She is a fantastic communicator and quick to reply. She was very punctual and extremely reliable and truly went above and beyond. My daughter absolutely loved her. Norma can be trusted, she put my mind...
Rebecca K.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am currently a freshman at the University of Colorado Boulder. I am an honors scholar with over 75 hours of tutoring logged. I tutor mostly high school students but have taught and am open to teaching younger levels. I am quite patient and understanding when working with a student no matter their skill level. I make learning...
5.0
"I highly recommend Ana! She provided math tutoring services to our 13 year old daughter. In addition to being punctual, reliable and knowledgeable . . . Ana was EFFECTIVE!!! She has a very supportive tutoring style that encourages learning. Within a few short...
Martin H.
5.0
(3)
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: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, 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! "
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5.0
(3)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hi there! My name is Madison, or Madi, and I'm looking for flexible and consistent babysitting jobs to add to my busy schedule. I am a newcomer to CO, and after recently moving away from family, I have found that my research position is desperately missing a little human interaction! I have been around kids and caregiving since...
Madison can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"She was great and my kids absolutely loved her!"
Ross E.
5.0
(1)
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 sitting, administration of medicine, pet transportation, boarding
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Madison J.
Longmont, CO
$20-40/hr • 4 yrs exp
Experienced With At Risk Children! Highly Personable And Compassionate!
5.0
(1)
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: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been cleaning my own 5 bedroom Airbnb for the last year. Guests love how clean the house is and oten comment on that. I pay attention detail. I can clean for you as often as you need.
Reliable
Mature
Experienced
With excellent references
Melinda can also help with: Kitchen cleaning, dusting, general room cleaning, bathroom cleaning, cabinet cleaning, changing bed linens & more
Constance R.
Boulder, CO
$18-25/hr • 8 yrs exp
Sitter Or Tutor With Over 8 Years Of Experience As An Educator
5.0
(6)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I am a 30 y. o. woman living in Boulder and attending grad school to become a child and family social worker. I love kids and have worked in the field of education for over 6 years. I am happy to stay home with your little ones, take them skiing or hiking, do nature activities with them or tutor them (my specialty is...
Constance can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"Connie is the best!!! She took care of our 1.5 year old 5 days in a row while his dad and I went skiing. She was just so good with him, when he would see her coming each morning, our toddler would bang on the window and laugh and clap! Such a good feeling! We...
Sarahzane G.
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Lyons, CO
Alexis B.
5.0
Alexis is a 5 Star Caregiver! She's attentive and engaging when caring for my infant. She communicates well, is pleasant, kind, and flexible with scheduling.
- Caitlin G.
Tara T.
5.0
I have known Tara for 7 years. She is currently care-giving for me. I'm semi handicapped, I can only recommend her.
- Gertrud A.
Joanna S.
5.0
Joanna was on time every day and very helpful! My one-year-old loved her and she was so engaged while they played! Would absolutely rehire- highly recommend!
- Caroline P.
Tess C.
5.0
Tess was on time, very patient and respectful. She put our 3 YO son to bed on time and read him stories back to sleep when he woke up. I lost my handbag and thought maybe she took it but it was found by my son and when i asked her about it she was very respectful even though she didn't do anything...
- Marina M.
Josephine B.
5.0
Gosh, so many wonderful things to say about Josephine. She jumped right in and help with anything I needed. And most importantly she made my children feel safe and loved. Find yourself lucky if you get her time.
- Dana S.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Lyons, CO:
How can I find a Lyons babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Lyons, 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 babysitters in Lyons, CO on Care.com, with an average rating of 0.0. 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 Lyons, CO?
The average rate for Lyons, CO babysitters on Care.com is $21.00 per hour as of April 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 Lyons, CO?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Lyons, 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.