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Izabelle A.

Thornton, CO

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$17/hr
3 years experience
I'm a 23-year-old college student looking for experience in early childhoods education. I'm very bubbly and energetic , patience and I love arts and crafts, I love walks and being outside .
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Kathryn M.

Hard Working College Student With A Flexible Schedule

Thornton, CO

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$15/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
carpooling
meal prep
As a nurturing and dedicated childcare provider with seven years of experience, I'm passionate about fostering children's growth and development. My calm and patient demeanor, coupled with my creativity and imagination, allows me to engage children in a variety of fun and educational activities. I take great pride in ensuring...
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Kelsey H.

Thornton, CO

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$25/hr
8 years experience
Travel
craft assistance
carpooling
swimming supervision
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I have worked with children since I was 14. I started as a paid volunteer and worked my way up to assistant site director. I have worked with all ages of children and have a lot of experience with special needs. I love children and would like to start working with them again.
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Kaylee B.

Thornton, CO

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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Travel
craft assistance
carpooling
swimming supervision
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Hello! My name is Kaylee and I am looking for a part-time nanny job this summer. My ideal start date would be June 15th and end around august 5th. To tell you a little bit about me, I graduated with a bachelors degree in Elementary Education in May of 2018 from the University of Northern Colorado. I then received my Masters...
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Vanessa M.

Experienced Child Care Teacher, Part-time Job.

Thornton, CO

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$30/hr
3 years experience
Grocery shopping
carpooling
light cleaning
meal prep
As a caring and experienced childcare provider with three years in the field, I am passionate about supporting families and providing reliable childcare solutions. My creative and friendly nature allows me to connect with children easily, making their time in my care both enjoyable and educational. I believe in open...
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Bilette K.

Part Time Child Care

Thornton, CO

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$22/hr
10 years experience
Craft assistance
carpooling
swimming supervision
I have over 20 years experience in the field of Early Childhood education and a college degree in Psychology with a focus on child development and Early childhood education.
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Alex W.

Part-time Babysitter

Brighton, CO

5.0(1)
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$19/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Travel
grocery shopping
carpooling
swimming supervision
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Hi! I'm a professional nanny with over 8 years of experience caring for children of all ages. I currently nanny full-time for two sweet 7-month-old baby girls and am looking to support another family during evenings on Monday, Tuesday, Friday, and Saturday-ideally with set, consistent hours. In addition to my extensive...

Tiffany C. says "Very friendly. Great with my kids. "

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Melanie S.

Brighton, CO

5.0(1)
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$15/hr
4 years experience
Craft assistance
carpooling
light cleaning
swimming supervision
Hi! I am Melanie, I am a current college student and I am a babysitter/nanny. I have a shy 3 year experience of providing child care on top of the other experience I have with the kids in my family. I absolutely love kids from all ages and creating a fun/interactive environment for them. I am very understanding about the...

Jessica A. says "Melanie has been amazing help to my family since my daughter was just a couple months old. She is trustworthy and I feel that my daughter is in great...

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Brianna K.

Full Time Summer Caregiver, Available

Denver, CO

5.0(1)
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$27/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 13 families in your area
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
carpooling
meal prep
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
Hi there! My name is Brianna. I am currently wrapping up my last year for my Master's degree in Social Work at MSU Denver. My current internship is at Children's Hospital Colorado. Before that, I worked in school settings with students with disabilities and high needs ranging from K-12. I also have experience caring for infants....

Ashley H. says "Brianna was awesome! She was so good with our six year old and one year old! She arrived on time and kept the girls entertained all day. They had so much...

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Kyndri H.

Highly Qualified And Enthusiastic Caregiver Available

Broomfield, CO

5.0(0)
from
$26/hr
10 years experience
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
carpooling
meal prep
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
I have been working with kids since I turned 12 and could begin babysitting, for the last 18 years I have worked to develop a vast toolbelt of skills and knowledge to become the very best I can be. I have worked mostly in the school district and have quite a lot of experience with special needs. I'm very flexible and I so deeply...
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Emily C.

Westminster, CO

5.0(1)
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$28/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
travel
I am a college graduate of Psychology from CU-Boulder. I've worked with children for 10 years in various capacities. I've had 3 and a half years of working with youth in a mental health setting. I love to cook, bake, do arts and crafts, and help with homework. I have two years of teaching experience from college and love to...

Tim K. says "Emily has been a great resource for us, being new to Colorado. Our son loves it when she comes over. With enough advance notice, she is usually available and...

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Darlene F.

Denver, CO

4.6(1)
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$23/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Light cleaning
craft assistance
Hi, My name is Darlene, I am a mother to 3 grown children. I am ready to be a grandma, but my children are not ready to become parents, so I take care of your babies. I have worked as a nanny for about 4 years. Before that, I worked in daycare for over 3 years. I have worked with infants from 6 weeks up to 5 years old. I have...

Care Member says "Darlene has been an amazing addition to our family! She takes amazing care of our five month old and is punctual, loving, fun, playful, and sweet. She...

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Destini K.

Summer Babysitter Or Nanny

Denver, CO

3.0(0)
from
$19/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
I have been around children all of my life. I am the oldest of four kids, and have lot of younger cousins. I use to volunteer at elementary schools and in church programs. I use to babysit while I was in high school and I was also a nanny for a family. I worked for a substitute company, learning center, etc . I hold a...
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Monica R.

Brighton, CO

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 7 families in your area
Light cleaning
carpooling
meal prep
I have 1 son that's 22. All do to my husbands job. We have traveled all over the world. I have over 24 years experience working with children. I stated in daycare working with newborns to Elementary Ages. I also did in home child care for ages newborn to 4 years. I worked in the schools also for 5 years with special education...

Care Member says "We love Monica! She has a nanny share in the Golden area and my 6 month son was there for several months before he got into a daycare facility. Monica...

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Dulce G.

Bilingual With 12 Years Of Experience. Good Principles And Ready To Start

Henderson, CO

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Travel
craft assistance
carpooling
swimming supervision
light cleaning
+ 1 more
My name is Dulce. I'm married with 2 kids. My oldest is a 3-year-old boy, and my youngest is a baby girl who is 20 months. I'm bilingual with 14 years of experience and I have spent most of my life taking care of young kids and babies. I'm also good at teaching and helping kids learn Spanish. If you want someone that will take...

Care Member says "Dulce is an awesome person. She cared for our 1-2 year old for the past year and has been like family to us. She is very loving, caring, and treated our...

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Leticia F.

Broomfield, CO

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Light cleaning
craft assistance
meal prep
travel
Hi! I'm Leticia, 26, a native Portuguese speaker. I worked as a nanny for several families in CA and CO. I have over 6 years of experience with children. I worked as a teacher's AIDE for Boulder Journey School. Worked for a while in a memory care facility as an Activity Specialist. In Brazil, I studied Biological Science for 2...

Care Member says "Leticia is awesome! She is communicative, kind and trustworthy. I highly recommend her. "

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Charlotte A.

Part-Time Babysitter/Tutor

Denver, CO

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Travel
craft assistance
carpooling
swimming supervision
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I am currently working full-time but looking for babysitting on weekends and date nights. I am well versed in caring for children of all ages and genders. I graduated a year early from the College of William and Mary with a major in Theater. I was the president of the Big Brothers Big Sisters Program during college and...

Tearson B. says "Charlotte has been an amazing addition to our household. She cares regularly for my infant, occasionally for my toddler, and has even house/pet sit for...

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Magdalena C.

Caregiver/babysitter/nanny/dog-walker Available

Broomfield, CO

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience
Craft assistance
carpooling
swimming supervision
travel
Hi! My name is Magda, and I'm a 26-year-old living in Broomfield, CO. I am a middle school teacher, but I have 14 years of caregiving/nannying experience--it's my passion. I'm energetic, creative, and have never met a family I didn't love. I would love to help your family out and have a great summer with your loved ones!

Chelsea S. says "Magda was an absolute lifesaver for our family. She did an excellent job taking care of our 9-month-old when our nanny unexpectedly had to move and our...

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Julie M.

Experienced, Dependable, Whole-Hearted Nanny

Broomfield, CO

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Craft assistance
carpooling
travel
light cleaning
swimming supervision
*I apologize, I am CURRENTLY UNAVAILABLE.* Caring for children is my passion! I have a bachelor's degree in Inclusive Early Childhood Education. In my work with families, I highly value healthy relationships, communication, consistency, and kindness. My school-related experience includes teaching 3rd grade, working as an...

Josi M. says "Julie is amazing. She has been sitting for us for two years and we feel so lucky to have her. She is thoughtful, reliable, knowledgeable, and always...

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Lex N.

Lafayette, CO

5.0(0)
from
$17/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I've worked in a day care for a while and have learned lots about kids of all ages! I have worked with 6-month-olds babies all the way up to 12-year-olds. I'm good at understand different parenting styles and adapting to them so that the kids see us as a team. I prefer getting kids off their devices and becoming more active! I...
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  • 60 babysitters are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $21.46/hr as of June 2025

  • The average star rating for rated babysitters is 5.0

Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Thornton, CO

Babysitters in Thornton, CO are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 7 reviews of the 60 listed babysitters

Alex W.

Very friendly. Great with my kids.

- Tiffany C.

Melanie S.

Melanie has been amazing help to my family since my daughter was just a couple months old. She is trustworthy and I feel that my daughter is...

- Jessica A.

Brianna K.

Brianna was awesome! She was so good with our six year old and one year old! She arrived on time and kept the girls entertained all day....

- Ashley H.

FAQs for finding a babysitter in Thornton, CO:

Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Thornton, 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 26 babysitters in Thornton, CO on Care.com, with an average rating of 5.0. Once you choose candidates that fit your needs, you can contact them to schedule interviews, check references, and request additional background checks.

The average rate for Thornton, CO babysitters on Care.com is $21.46 per hour as of June 2025. 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.

You can find all kinds of babysitters in Thornton, CO through Care.com. As of 2025, 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.

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