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Briglia R.

Lafayette, CO

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$17/hr
7 years experience
Hi there! My name is Brigs and I have many different types of experiences when it come to taking care of kids. I am the oldest of 7 siblings, which made me a full time babysitter somedays! I've been a mothers helper on multiple occasions, I've nannied, and I've been babysitting since I was 11 years old for parents in my...
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Madison T G.

College Student Looking To Help Families This Summer

Erie, CO

5.0(1)
from
$18/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 8 families in your area
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
meal prep
carpooling
swimming supervision
I am currently a college student home for the summer that can help with babysitting, house sitting, pet sitting, math tutoring, mommy's helper tasks, etc. I'd describe my personality as bubbly, determined, and fun I started working with kids when I was a summer camp counselor in training 5 years ago.

Care Member says "Madison was a wonderful babysitter for our 1 year old daughter. She was friendly and brought a kind energy that our shy kiddo warmed up to quickly. "

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Lindsey M.

Full-time Loving And Energetic Nanny Available!

Westminster, CO

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Swimming supervision
carpooling
Hi parents! My name is Lindsey and I've been caring for children for over 10 years now, starting as a mother's helper when I was roughly 12. I just moved to Colorado recently and am looking to get back into babysitting and nannying. I have cared for children of all ages starting from a few months to teenagers. I have schooling...
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Brittany B.

Sitter, Nanny, Parents' Helper

Westminster, CO

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$22/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
After 12 years of experience in a variety of childcare centers, I've developed my own philosophies about child development. While each family may share common goals, such as promoting happiness and health in their child, their journeys will look different. I strive to support parents during the first, most critical years of...
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Claire C.

About Claire Crawford

Boulder, CO

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$17/hr
4 years experience
Hi there! I am a student at the University of Colorado Boulder studying psychology and business. I am originally from Charleston, South Carolina, but love it here! I'd describe my personality as creative, fun, and hard-working I like working with kids because children are the blueprint for our future society. It is so exciting...
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Emily M.

Thornton, CO

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$15/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
craft assistance
meal prep
carpooling
swimming supervision
Hi! I'm Emily, graduated from Florida State University in May 2023, with a bachelors degree in Human Development and Family Sciences. I always have fun with kids and genuinely enjoy my role as a caregiver. For as long as I can remember I have had a passion for working with children and families and hope to make a positive impact...
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Jamie T.

Child / Infant Care, Nanny, Sitter, Homework Helper

Westminster, CO

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$20/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
carpooling
I am the mother of 6 children aged 25 to 13. I have worked for a variety of situations, on call back up, one time/date night, short-term and regular part-time and extended time care for all ages - infants through elder care. Generally, I am not available until 2. 30 in the afternoon. I enjoy helping people with personal and home...
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Joanne S.

Part Time Caregiver/Nanny/Helper/pet Sitter.

Broomfield, CO

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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
travel
carpooling
I am a recently retired high school psychology teacher after 30 years teaching in Springfield, Illinois. During my teaching career, I also took care of both of my parents. My Mother had Alzheimer's and I became very knowledgeable on the skills required in dealing with a loved one with dementia. After my Mother passed away, my...
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Lili H.

Fun And Caring Babysitter/nanny

Erie, CO

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$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
meal prep
carpooling
swimming supervision
Hello! I'm a caring, fun-loving, and responsible childcare provider currently open to occasional babysitting opportunities - primarily for date nights or weekends. I truly enjoy working with children; their simple and genuine outlook on life inspires me and often teaches me just as much as I aim to teach them. I bring over 20...
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Sarah T.

Fun, Energetic And Creative Sitter :)

Boulder, CO

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$22/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
Hey!! My name is Sarah Ashley Tice and I am recent graduate of the University of Colorado, Boulder. I am originally from Ann Arbor, MI, and have decided to travel this far from home because I have always valued independence. I am super active so the mountains also drew me to CU with the amazing hiking trails and great skiing. I...
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Sara M.

Overnight Newborn Care

Boulder, CO

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$45/hr
3 years experience
Light cleaning
Hello! Do you have a newborn and you are hoping to get more sleep at night? I am an overnight helper with over 3 years of experience. I focus on helping everyone inthe house get good sleep to help speed postpartum recovery. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Laundry.
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Katiann N.

Boulder, CO

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$20/hr
4 years experience
Meal prep
craft assistance
Hello! My name is Katiann - I am a graduate student at CU-Boulder wanting to continue a part-time career in child-care. Having a background and degree in music education, supporting the growth and development of young ones in an emotionally supportive way has always been a priority in my life. I always am inspired by the...
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Valeria B.

Sweet And Fun Sitter/helper/friend

Boulder, CO

5.0(1)
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$30/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
swimming supervision
craft assistance
I have 4 years of experience working professionally as a nanny and have also worked with kids in a clinical psych setting. I am vegan and would be more than happy to help with plant based meals and snacks, but am also comfortable cooking/preparing all types of food! I have my own car with a clean driving record, and am willing...

Joanna B. says "Val was amazing! She was personable, timely, and really cared about daughter with ease and respect. She was also happy to support our family in other...

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Vlasis V.

Creative & Consistent Helper

Denver, CO

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Light cleaning
craft assistance
travel
meal prep
carpooling
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I've had the privilege of working as a "nanny" for three years. I highly value the role of positive male figures in the healthy development of youth and take great pride in my work. My approach is a balance of "fun, firm and fair." I've also served as an ABA therapist for children living with Autism, a 1-on-1 aid in special...

Angela G. says ""V" was a wonderful addition to our family and we now consider him part of our extended care network. He is a skilled communicator, patient, empathetic...

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Kaley S.

Kaley S.

Denver, CO

4.5(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 16 families in your area
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
carpooling
Hi! I am a recent graduate with a Master's in Clinical Mental Health Counseling. I am building a caseload of therapy clients which leaves me available for date night and weekend help. I have cared for children of all ages beginning as a mother's helper when I was 11. I have continued to care for children throughout high school...

Care Member says "Kaley watched our 3 month old so my wife and I could have our first date night since having our child. As you could imagine, we were nervous leaving for...

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Gianna B.

Denver, CO

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
9 years experience
Grocery shopping
craft assistance
swimming supervision
light cleaning
carpooling
+ 1 more
Hi. my name is Gianna, I am 20 years old I'm CPR and first aid certified I have been a monther's helper when I was 9, babysitting since I was 11, and nannying since I was 18, I have volunteered at Grace Church when I was 9 to 11 and Revive Church 11 to 17 and I have worked in a preschool. I have been responsible for a range of...

Amy P. says "Gianna cared for my elementary school son, preschool daughter, and my infant for over a year. The infant had several complications and special needs and she...

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Willow T.

Organized, Reliable Helper!

Denver, CO

3.9(1)
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$28/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 7 families in your area
Grocery shopping
craft assistance
swimming supervision
light cleaning
carpooling
+ 1 more
I have been babysitting/nannying for about 12 years. Some months, I was nannying for 45 hours a week. I have a very safe and reliable car (Honda CRV). I have cared for infants until the age of 14. I love to be outside playing tennis, skiing, camping, and hiking as well as playing board games and baking. I love dogs and children...

Care Member says "Willow has been fantastic with our daughter. She has been prompt and clear with her schedule, giving us months in advance for time's away. As a...

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Annilise B.

Anni The Nanny, Part/Full Time Caregiver

Denver, CO

5.0(1)
from
$35/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
travel
carpooling
I'm an energetic, caring, and qualified nanny located in downtown Denver. After taking the last year and a half off of nannying to finish getting my undergraduate degree at CU Boulder, I'm excited to get back in the field and connect with families! As far as past nannying positions, I've worked with kids anywhere from age 6...

Care Member says "Annilise watched my two kids and my friend's kid for a couple days while we skied. We were so grateful we found her. It could not have gone better! The...

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Emily H.

Frederick, CO

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$21/hr
4 years experience
Grocery shopping
craft assistance
travel
light cleaning
carpooling
+ 1 more
Hello! My name is Emily, I confidently can say I have the knowledge to take care of your little one(s) and the energy to keep up with them as well:) I would love to help a family/mother as I wish I had it for myself. I practice holistic (natural non chemical) food and cleaning! I have my own transportation so any errands or help...
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Kate D.

Denver, CO

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$24/hr
5 years experience
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
carpooling
travel
I'd describe my personality as easy going, energetic, and outgoing I like working with kids because it's a new adventure everyday with them. I love their vast imaginations and creative minds! I started working with kids when I was 15. I started babysitting and being a mothers helper and continued to do that for years with...
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  • 39 mother's helpers are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $17.00/hr as of July 2025

Recent mother's helper reviews from local parents in Lafayette, CO

Mother's Helpers in Lafayette, CO are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 39 listed mother's helpers

Madison T G.

Madison was a wonderful babysitter for our 1 year old daughter. She was friendly and brought a kind energy that our shy kiddo warmed up to...

- Care member

Valeria B.

Val was amazing! She was personable, timely, and really cared about daughter with ease and respect. She was also happy to support our family...

- Joanna B.

Vlasis V.

"V" was a wonderful addition to our family and we now consider him part of our extended care network. He is a skilled communicator, patient,...

- Angela G.

FAQs for finding a mother's helper

In a lot of cases mother’s helpers take on many of the same babysitter duties that a normal babysitter does. A mother’s helper can help with homework, can supervise children, and can even do light housework. The biggest difference between a sitter and a mother’s helper is typically their age. Usually, a mother’s helper is a “babysitter in training” who isn’t old enough to be alone in a home with children, but can help keep an eye on children while parents are nearby while taking some time to themselves. Review 1 profiles to see which responsibilities mother’s helpers near you are happy to take on.

Thanks to babysitting websites like Care.com, it’s easy to find qualified babysitters online near you, including mother’s helpers. You can search through Care.com profiles to find a mother’s helper who has the experience you’re looking for and can help tackle the top babysitting duties on your list in Lafayette, CO. You can even search by hourly rates and check out reviews from real families.

Similar to babysitting rates, mother’s helpers rates can vary based on different factors like their years of experience or where you live. Typically, mother’s helper rates near you start at $17.00.

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