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Super Experienced Babysitter ! I Love Reading, Arts And Crafts, Baking And Engaging With Kids !!!
Vail, CO
4.6(1)
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- $30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 16 families in your area
Travel
meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
I LOVE kids! I have worked for the top babysitting agencies in Vail . A Vail valley local for 30 years. I'm an empty nester, (my daughter graduated from C. S. U., with her engineering degree). I love reading, baking, gardening , fun arts and crafts projects. I really enjoy engaging with kids! I'm available for multiple days,...
Care Member says "Natalie was great! She watched my 1 year old son who’s in a bit of an attachment phase but he warmed up to her quickly! She brought bubbles, games,...
Meal prep
Hello! I am a 39 years old Bulgarian and a US resident, who moved to Vail from Denver years ago. I babysit on a regular basis, while Vail guests are skiing or out for dinner. Before that I worked full time for a family in Denver helping them with their toddler son. I used to live in Chicago where I took care after A. (14 months)...
Care Member says "Kalina was a wonderful sitter! Out kids loved her and had a great time. We definitely recommend kalina. "
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Hi there! I'm a native Coloradan and current Montessori teacher. Before moving back to CO, I had been a 1st grade teacher in Baltimore City. I received my Masters of Arts in Teaching from Johns Hopkins University in 2015. My experience with children goes beyond the classroom, as I have nannied and babysat since high school. I am...
Sarah H. says "I highly recommend Hailey. When you think of qualities in a nanny or child care provider, do you think kind, reliable, someone who instantly feels like...
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10 years experience
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meal prep
light cleaning
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My name is Vanessa G. I am a 49-year-old yoga teacher with a 500-hour certification and trauma-informed yoga teacher certification, as well as over 100 hours of specialized training. I am deeply passionate about helping individuals heal, grow, and find balance through yoga.
I am a bilingual childcare expert (English/Spanish)...
Charles K. says "We loved working with Luz (Nechi) while living in New York. Since moving from the City we often talk about how much we wish we were still close enough...
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meal prep
light cleaning
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Hi families,
I moved to the US in 2015 . Cared for 2 lovely boys for 2 amazing years and have been nannying/babysitting since then.
As I work full-time as a concierge , I'm only looking for occasional days.
Experienced with newborns to teens. Have great references!
Please feel free to reach out with any questions you may...
Care Member says "Paula was fabulous for us! She watched two infants for several days, was super easy to coordinate with, and we had total trust that she would provide a...
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10 years experience
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
craft assistance
meal prep
carpooling
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Hi! I'm Kylie, a Colorado native with over 10 years of nannying and babysitting experience. I currently work as a paralegal and am preparing for law school, and I've always loved working with kids. I'm dependable, active, organized, comfortable with busy schedules, pets, driving to activities, and helping with meals or homework....
I'd describe my personality as kind-hearted, funny, and intelligent!
I like working with kids because I find kids a joy to be around and love being a possible role model for them.
I'm looking for a job that is flexible, semi regular, with a positive atmosphere.
I started working with kids when I was 14 years old, nearly 11...
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Hi, thank you for your interest!
I'm Nikohl, a full time local having moved here in 2018 from North Carolina. I fell in love with this beautiful town and I'm here to stay! I split my work time between childcare, petcare and massage therapy. Being in charge of my own schedule means I am able to book the times you want for your...
I have had different experiences taking care of children and I truly enjoy it. I babysat kids from newborn and up with members of my family and for families privately.
I am a warm, responsible, sensitive and calm person. For me it is very important to be able to generate a connection with each child, I always try to listen and...
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Hi! My name is Kaila & I'm 24 years old! I have been a lifeguard & a swim instructor for little babies & kids of 2-15 years old for about 6 years! This summer, I was a nanny & I absolutely loved it.
As of now, I am looking for full- time/ part-time position. I am in school trying to finish out my degree. Tuesdays and Wednesdays...
I'm a nanny with a passion for supporting families and providing reliable child care. My experience has taught me the importance of patience and clear communication. I'm comfortable enforcing household rules and enjoy playing games that promote learning and physical activity. I'm comfortable caring for up to three children...
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- $40/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hi! I'm Priscila, I'm 36 years old. I've worked with families around the world, and I love creating a warm, safe, and happy space for children. I'm gentle, patient, and very caring. I speak Spanish, English, and Italian, and I'm also a certified nutritionist.
Feel free to reach out :) I'd be happy to support your family!
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I have been in child care for over 10 years. I grew up in a very large family and started watching children in my mid-teens. I babysat for friends and family for 5 years before becoming a full-time nanny for the same family for almost 3 years. I love the outdoors and am always eager to get kids outside and moving. This past...
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The reason I want to be a nanny is because I love kids and I want to make a difference in their lives. Some kids never get the chance to have a big sister. When I was little, all my friends had big sisters, and I would always hear stories of how they got to go to a movie with their big sister, or they could go swimming because...
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Hi! I'm a child care worker and still in college at Claremont McKenna in LA, but am taking a gap year and looking for great families to work for in the Vail area! With 8 years of experience from running a community center's youth after school and summer programs to working at the daycare in Beaver Creek, child care work is my...
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craft assistance
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I absolutely love working with children and creating a fun, safe, and engaging environment for them. I enjoy playing, teaching, and helping kids learn through everyday activities and experiences.
I am a Physical Education teacher, a ski instructor, and a swimming instructor, with more than 10 years of experience working with...
Child care centers in Vail, CO
Reggio emilia
Developmental (play-based)
Child care
The Eagle Valley Child Care Association aims to provide high quality early learning programs to the children of Eagle County by:
Providing a developmentally appropriate, discovery based learning environment that meets the needs of every child’s healthy cognitive, language, motor, social and emotional development
Providing...
Vail Valley Child Care
2099 N. Frontage W 81657 Vail, CO
Child care
Preschool
We are a fully-licensed and Qualistar Rated 3 Child Care Center. We offer full-time year-round care to local families, with operating hours from 7:30-5:30. Closed: Saturday and Sunday. We accept children from 8 weeks old up to age 6.
Mountain Sitters, LLC
Chamonix Ln. Vail, CO
Child care
Mountain Sitters, LLC is a professional babysitting service since "1998" serving Vail Valley & Summit County, Colorado in your location.
Children's Garden of Learning
129 N Frontage Rd W Vail, CO
Child care
Kindergarten
The Children's Garden of Learning provides preschool for children in Vail, Colorado. They provide a secure environment where the children's holistic growth is encouraged through developmentally appropriate activities which promote discovery learning and active learning. They follow the Reggio Emilia curriculum. The Children's...
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32 child care providers are listed on Care.com
The average posted rate is $30.00/hr as of August 2026
The average star rating for rated child care providers is 4.8
Recent child care reviews from local parents in Vail, CO
Child Care Providers in Vail, CO are rated 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 27 reviews of the 32 listed child care providers
Natalie K.
Natalie was great! She watched my 1 year old son who’s in a bit of an attachment phase but he warmed up to her quickly! She brought bubbles,...
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Kalina G.
Kalina was a wonderful sitter! Out kids loved her and had a great time. We definitely recommend kalina.
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Hailey G.
I highly recommend Hailey. When you think of qualities in a nanny or child care provider, do you think kind, reliable, someone who...
- Sarah H.
Common questions about child care in Vail, CO
How much does child care cost in Vail, CO?
Child care costs in Vail, CO can vary widely based on the type of care your family needs, your child’s age, and the schedule you’re looking for. Hourly rates often differ for nannies, babysitters, and other child care providers, with higher costs typically associated with infant care, multiple children, or full-time support. Many families start by estimating their budget with the Care.com child care cost calculator and then explore how rates compare across care types by reviewing average child care costs to better understand what to expect.
What types of child care are available in Vail, CO?
Families in Vail, CO can choose from several child care options based on their schedule, budget, and the level of consistency they need. Many families work with nannies who provide regular, in-home care and support daily routines, while others rely on babysitters for part-time, after-school, or occasional care. Some households may also consider live-in nannies, which can be a good fit for families who need extended coverage or more flexible hours. Additional options may include caregivers who help with school pick-ups, homework, meals, or bedtime routines. Understanding the full range of possibilities can make it easier to find the right fit, and a complete list of child care options can help families compare care types and responsibilities.
How can I find reliable child care in Vail, CO?
Finding reliable child care in Vail, CO often starts with clearly defining your family’s needs, such as schedule, budget, and the type of care that works best for your children. Many families compare caregiver experience, availability, and reviews from other parents before scheduling interviews or trial days. It can also help to divide the search and evaluation process between caregivers or partners, especially when juggling busy schedules, and some families take a more organized approach to finding child care together. Taking time to ask thoughtful questions, check references, and discuss expectations upfront can help ensure a dependable and long-term care match.
What should I look for when choosing a child care provider in Vail, CO?
When choosing a child care provider in Vail, CO, it’s important to look for experience with your child’s age group, a caregiving style that aligns with your family’s values, and clear communication habits. Many families also consider reliability, flexibility with schedules, and how comfortable the provider is handling daily routines like meals, naps, and activities. Reviewing references, reading feedback from other families, and having open conversations about expectations can help you assess trust and fit. A provider who is attentive, consistent, and responsive can make a meaningful difference in your child’s day-to-day care.
What questions should I ask when interviewing a child care provider in Vail, CO?
When interviewing a child care provider in Vail, CO, focus on questions that help you understand how they would care for your child in real-life situations. Many families ask about experience with specific age groups, how a provider handles discipline, routines, and unexpected challenges, and what a typical day of care looks like. It’s also helpful to discuss communication preferences, reliability, and comfort with responsibilities like meals or transportation. Asking thoughtful babysitter interview questions and following proven tips for interviewing nannies can help you feel more confident as you compare candidates and move toward a hiring decision.
