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60 babysitters are listed in Wheat Ridge, CO
The average rate is $20/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 6 years
Babysitters in Wheat Ridge, CO
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have been working with kids in education and through babysitting since I was 13 years old, and professionally for over 10 years now. I have various experiences with all ages (0-18). I have been a preschool teacher and worked in outdoor education for elementary, middle, and high school. I have been the program manager for a...
Sarah can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
5.0
"Sarah is clearly well versed with little ones. If we came back to town we would absolutely settle for no one less than Sarah! Thanks for putting our minds to ease!"
Serenity H.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I'm Morgan. I'm 30 years old, married and a childcare provider with 13+ years of experience. I've been with the same family for the last 5 years. As they've grown and are beginning preschool and kindergarten, I'm now searching for a new full time family to begin care at the last week of May. My ideal schedule is 4-5 days...
Morgan can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Morgan has been with our family for the last 5 years. She is absolutely wonderful with children. She kind and loving with kids, but also reliable and trustworthy in general. She has been with us since our oldest was a baby, and has become a part of the family over...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I have about four years of "formal" experience as a nanny, and grew up watching my brother, who is 10 years younger than me (now 24). I was previously a taproom manager at a brewery for seven years, and am currently a Kindergarten Paraprofessional. I support the teachers in their classrooms by overseeing group activities, small...
Chelsea can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
Early Education
5.0
"Absolute last minute replacement. Per our request, she brought her cute little dog. Kids loved them both and she is definitely our first choice moving forward. She's very professional, yet personable and obviously great with kids."
Marcus F.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello everyone!
My name is Sarah and I have been working with children ages 1-12 since 2011 First, I started off at a day care, then I became a paraprofessional and lastly an educational assistant for 2nd grade.
I currently currently a full time student looking for some part time work. I haven't used care too much, but I want...
Sarah can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, meal prep & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Sarah is an expressive girl who works excellent with pets and children. Every time we left for multiple days the house was cleaner than we left it. My kids adore Sarah, especially when she jumps on the trampoline with them! I would recommend Sarah to any family...
Karen T.
Desiree F.
Wheat Ridge, CO
$23/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(6)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Desiree I am a neonatal intensive care nurse at the Children's hospital! I love hiking, reading, and spending time with friends! I just recently moved to Colorado and, if you couldn't tell by my job, I LOVE kiddos and would love to help you out for the occasional night out or whatever you may need a caregiver for!
Desiree can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, travel, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"We recently hired Desiree to take care of our 4-month-old baby girl. This was the first time we have left her alone so finding the right babysitter was extremely important to us (needless to say we were pretty anxious).
Desiree was very communicative,...
Andrew M.
5.0
(1)
I have just recently started pet sitting this past summer. It brings me the most joy. I have a dog myself, and she is my life. I will take care and fulfill your pets care and needs.
Sarah can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Kara K.
Wheat Ridge, CO
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced + Kind Babysitter - Available On Short Notice
Hello! I have been babysitting for friends and family for over 10 years, and was a nanny for several years while in college. I have a flexible schedule as I am now working from home, and would love to be of assistance to your family. I look forward to connecting!
Hi! My name is Brooke! I am from Olney. I'm looking to help when possible for families in need of a fun, caring babysitter! I love working with children and am minoring in early education. I have been babysitting for a while, whether it be for my sisters, or for other families and friends. I nannied for a family one summer at...
Brooke can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I am an experienced teacher, nanny, and babysitter looking to help members of the community.
I am known to have a contagiously kind spirit that children are drawn to. I am very flexible with responsibilities, please see my rates below:
Tutoring: $30-35/hr: take time to practice Reading, Writing/Penmanship, or Math with your...
Rachel can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I'd describe my personality as kind, caring and compassionate.
I like working with kids because I like to experience their growth as a human being.
I'm looking for a job that is flexible with my schedule and to work with down to earth people.
I started working with kids when I was 13 years old, babysitting in my...
Laura can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, travel, grocery shopping, meal prep & more
Hi! My name is Eloise. I recently moved to the Denver area and am hoping to find an amazing family to spend my time with! I graduated from University of Vermont with double majors in Psychology and Studio Art in 2022. I have quite a bit of experience working as a babysitter for all ages and absolutely love kids. Some of my...
Eloise can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Annalise W.
Wheat Ridge, CO
$18-28/hr • 7 yrs exp
A Sitter That Loves To Be Outside And Enjoys Adventures!
I have 7 years of babysitting experience with both young boys and girls. I can help with light housekeeping, swimming supervision, as well as fun day activities. I have experience volunteering at McMean Elementary in Denver as a teaching assistant in a second grade classroom, and at the Rocky Mountain Hospital for Children...
Annalise can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
Glory A.
Wheat Ridge, CO
$15-22/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi There! I'm Glory! Please Read Me Bio And Decide If We're A Good Fit!
Hi there! I currently work as an activities director for an elderly community but prior to that I worked in childcare and truly love it so much. Aside from babysitting my nieces and nephews, I have two years experience working with an after school/summer camp program. I was a program leader both years and specialized in field...
I'm a 24-year-old finishing up my bachelors degree at DU. I plan to begin grad school in 2025. I have 14 years of experience as a babysitter with ages ranging from 0-10 years of age.
Sydni can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Rebekah B.
Wheat Ridge, CO
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Fun And Nurturing Care Giver With A Lot Of Experience Who Wants The Best For Your Kid(s)!
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Bekah! I absolutely adore children and want parents to know their kids are in good hands while they're away.
I have experience with all age ranges and have experience taking care of anywhere from 1-5 kids at a time. I am an easy going and fun care giver but can hold a boundary/enforce rules when needed.
I'd describe...
Rebekah can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning
I started babysitting when I was 12 years old and continued to babysit/work as a nanny through college. After getting my degree, I worked with kids with developmental disabilities as a recreational therapist. Now I am a mom to my sweet baby boy. I am looking to find another family with a little one so that I can watch another...
Kayla can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
Hi! My name is Liz, I just graduated from Colorado State University with a degree in English and Legal studies. I have worked as a full time nanny for the past 4 summers (ages 6mo-13yrs), have had 6 years of babysitting experience, and nannied for a wonderful family while in school. I love playing outside as much as possible...
Elizabeth can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Kara K.
Wheat Ridge, CO
$20-30/hr • 3 yrs exp
Professional Copywriter Here To Help With All Things Reading/writing!
I have a bachelor's degree in business and currently, work remotely as a copywriter and marketing consultant. I have a huge love for reading, writing, and grammar. I am fully vaccinated and would be delighted to help to support your child either online or safely in person. I look forward to connecting with you!
Hello there! I'm Amel, a passionate and caring individual with a deep love for working with children. A little about me, I am a full-time teacher with 4 years of classroom experience, I have honed my skills in creating a nurturing and educational environment for children. Prior to my teaching career, I dedicated myself to 1-on-1...
Amel can also help with: Meal prep, travel, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
I have one year of experience working with children at a Boys and Girls Club during my AmeriCorps service. I am CPR and first aid certified for children and infants. Overall, I am an energetic person who loves caring for others!
Tiffany can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Wheat Ridge, CO
Sarah J.
5.0
Sarah is clearly well versed with little ones. If we came back to town we would absolutely settle for no one less than Sarah! Thanks for putting our minds to ease!
- Serenity H.
Morgan K.
5.0
Morgan has been with our family for the last 5 years. She is absolutely wonderful with children. She kind and loving with kids, but also reliable and trustworthy in general. She has been with us since our oldest was a baby, and has become a part of the family over the years. Morgan did great with...
- Care member
Chelsea R.
5.0
Absolute last minute replacement. Per our request, she brought her cute little dog. Kids loved them both and she is definitely our first choice moving forward. She's very professional, yet personable and obviously great with kids.
- Marcus F.
Sarah M.
5.0
Sarah is an expressive girl who works excellent with pets and children. Every time we left for multiple days the house was cleaner than we left it. My kids adore Sarah, especially when she jumps on the trampoline with them! I would recommend Sarah to any family with pets or children.
- Karen T.
Desiree F.
5.0
Desiree is amazing! We hired her to watch our 17 month old son for a night while we were in Denver. She kindly met us the day before to put my mind at ease (I was nervous leaving him with someone new). The next evening, she was punctual and very willing to learn our nightly routine. She immediately...
- Jacqueline G.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Wheat Ridge, CO:
How can I find a Wheat Ridge babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Wheat Ridge, 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 38 babysitters in Wheat Ridge, CO on Care.com, with an average rating of 4.4. 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 Wheat Ridge, CO?
The average rate for Wheat Ridge, CO babysitters on Care.com is $20.18 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 Wheat Ridge, CO?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Wheat Ridge, 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 Wheat Ridge, CO babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.4 / 5
Babysitters in Wheat Ridge, CO are rated 4.4 out of 5 stars based on 14 reviews of the 60 listed babysitters.