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1,161 babysitters are listed in Colorado Springs, CO
The average rate is $16/hr as of December 2023
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 5 years
Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Colorado Springs, CO
Stephanie B.
5.0
Stevie is fantastic with our son! She took the time to hear how we parent and values we chose to apply or not (screen time, discipline, etc). She is very gentle and calm with all the kids she has, and is committed to their success.
- David C.
Madisen D.
5.0
My son was very comfortable with her and she followed my instructions for him without issue! She’s great!
- Kenneth P.
Rylee O.
5.0
Rylee has been absolutely amazing. My son has a great time with her. She is always on top of things when I see what they're doing. She is very punctual, high energy, knowledgeable and flexible. I can't thank her enough for being part of my son's week.
- Graycie L.
Crystal B.
5.0
Crystal arrived on time to tutor my 10 year old daughter in math to prepare for the FSA. She followed up with our initial email contact, was courteous and professional on the phone and asked appropriate and timely questions. When she arrived to tutor my daughter, she asked her some questions about...
- Sue S.
Amalia L.
5.0
I met Amalia over a year ago. She has been watching my kids every week since that time. I trust her. She is reliable, smart, and kind hearted. For the last year I have considered her family. She even helped out and traveled with us on our family vacation. She also visits weekly with my 90 year old...
- Nicholas F.
Babysitters in Colorado Springs, CO
5.0
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Hi! I have over 15 years experience working with children of all ages. Love working with babies and toddlers. I have a back ground in social work and childcare. I run a licensed in home childcare Monday-Friday 7am-5 p.m. I'm looking for babysitting, one time, and ongoing gigs. Love working with...
Recent review:
5.0
Stevie is fantastic with our son! She took the time to hear how we parent and values we chose to apply or not (screen time, discipline, etc). She is very gentle and calm with all the kids she has, and is...
Reviewed by David C.
5.0
(2)
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I'd describe my personality as easy going, fun loving and outgoing
One thing you should know about me is I currently work full time and have a consistent family I work for already. I would be date night and weekend childcare only
I started working with kids when I was younger. I used to watch my...
Recent review:
5.0
My son was very comfortable with her and she followed my instructions for him without issue! She’s great!
Reviewed by Kenneth P.
5.0
(1)
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I recently moved to CO from TN and I have 6 years of experience babysitting/nannying. I am CPR and CMA certified. Im currently looking for "seasonal" type work because I start training/classes for a new job January 8th. In my free time I play the ukulele, crochet and snowboard. I am pet friendly and...
Recent review:
5.0
Rylee has been absolutely amazing. My son has a great time with her. She is always on top of things when I see what they're doing. She is very punctual, high energy, knowledgeable and flexible. I can't thank...
Reviewed by Graycie L.
Crystal B.
Colorado Springs, CO
$20-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
Private Tutor For Elementary Age Students Up To 4th Grade
5.0
(3)
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I used to be a teacher's assistant for children in grades K-4th grade. I have also tutored my younger brother throughout his whole education. I have an AA degree in General Education. I have my bachelor's degree in Communications and Media Studies. I have a Master's degree in Legal Studies and I...
Recent review:
5.0
Crystal arrived on time to tutor my 10 year old daughter in math to prepare for the FSA. She followed up with our initial email contact, was courteous and professional on the phone and asked appropriate and...
Reviewed by Sue S.
5.0
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Hello! My name is Amalia, I am a college student studying Psychology in Colorado Springs and am originally from Denver. I have 4 years of childcare experience through working at a summer camp with pre-school through elementary age children. As a college student, I would love to make some additional...
Recent review:
5.0
I met Amalia over a year ago. She has been watching my kids every week since that time. I trust her. She is reliable, smart, and kind hearted. For the last year I have considered her family. She even helped out...
Reviewed by Nicholas F.
Brooke C.
Colorado Springs, CO
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
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Hello,
I'm Brooke, a seasoned nanny with a passion for fostering early childhood development. Originally from Maine, I've spent the last two years traveling the country with my best friend. Now rooted in Colorado Springs, I'm on the search for the perfect nanny position.
I have a Bachelor's Degree...
Recent review:
5.0
Brooke was with our family for 9 months, during that time she provided incredible care to our son as he transitioned from baby to toddler. She always treated him with genuine caring and kindness while helping...
Reviewed by Care member
Patrice S.
Colorado Springs, CO
$15-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
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CURRENTLY NOT LOOKING FOR ANY JOBS! Hi, my name is Patrice and I have a little over 3 years of nannying experience. I am currently in college to become a social worker, so I pride myself on my empathy, resiliency, and patience.
Patrice can also help with: Light cleaning, Travel
Recent review:
5.0
Patrice is very responsible, always on time, kind, takes great care of my kids and we will miss her! Our needs have changed otherwise she would still be with us. Highly recommend her.
Reviewed by Sara M.
5.0
(4)
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I relocated from Indiana. I am looking for a family to care for part time. I believe that with patience, gently guidance, and genuine concern children will thrive. I love the outdoors, swimming, movies, day trips, libraries, museums and all things historical, educational, and fun! I think that it is...
Mary can also help with: Carpooling, Grocery shopping, Travel
Recent review:
5.0
We interviewed and hired Mary, and we are lucky we did. Our two boys really enjoyed spending time with Mary. She is the ideal caregiver for us. It is so difficult to find someone we thoroughly trusted. Mary...
Reviewed by Dave P.
5.0
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I own my own cleaning business. I used to work for my mom and then I worked for a cleaning company. I like to make my customers feel good when they come home from work and the house is clean and smells clean.
Recent review:
5.0
She is a very dependable and honest individual. I have personal knowledge of her character and work ethics, and I would recommend her highly to anyone.
Reviewed by Sandra W.
5.0
(4)
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I am a 57-year-old. I have helped the families that I have worked for with numerous activities. I have assisted people who have had strokes, heart attacks, diabetes, Alzheimer's and dementia. I have experience caring for the elderly. I take my CNA class and work for hospice and assisted living. I...
Recent review:
5.0
Miriam worked for my mother for the past year. Until mom passed away recently. Over the past 5 years I have employed 10+ caregivers and Miriam was one of the best (tied for 1st with another woman) I can...
Reviewed by Rhea H.
5.0
(4)
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I've been working with animals my whole life. I grew up with animals and I've always gotten along with them. I started working with my sister, we would walk dogs that lived in our neighborhood. In 2009, I started watching pets while their owners were away and house-sitting a lot. Over the past few...
Victoria can also help with: Pet walking, Pet sitting, Administration of medicine, Boarding, Daily feeding
Recent review:
5.0
Victoria was a great help taking care of our dogs. She made visits when she said she would and kept me updated if she needed to make more visits due to bad weather. I really appreciate that.
Reviewed by Crystal S.
5.0
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I have worked directly with children for over 25 years while working in a local school district in various positions. Most recently I worked as a Teacher Assistant in both a 1st and 3rd grade class and as a Health Assistant working with the nurse in a Middle School. I also spent a school year...
Charyl can also help with: Travel, Grocery shopping, Carpooling
Recent review:
5.0
Charyl has been with us for the past school year. She has provided reliable and safe transportation for our children from school to their various activities. She has been incredibly flexible when my daughters...
Reviewed by Mary M.
5.0
(1)
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Hi! I am a calm, patient, and creative person who has around three years of experience caring for children, from toddlers to teenagers. With me, your children will receive appropriate care, and I'm willing to do additional other tasks if requested. I'm an organizer, planner, and multitasker, so...
Lenora can also help with: Travel, Light cleaning, Grocery shopping, Carpooling
4.8
(18)
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I am a compassionate, patient, and caring person. I have worked for a home health care agency, nursing homes, group homes, cleaned homes, owned a pet store, a school bus driver and currently doing private caregiver and a nanny. I'm currently a CNA, QMAP, CPR and first aid certified. I have the...
Recent review:
5.0
April is responsible, flexible, and kind. She took care of my elderly mother, and dealt calmly with many different family members. We would certainly hire her again.
Reviewed by Susan T.
4.9
(12)
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Hi my name is Jolene and I am 34 years old. I was born in the Caribbean. I have over 17+years of knowledgeable experience working with babies and young children. I'm a non-smoker. I love the outdoors and enjoy taking the kids to parks, museum, etc. I'm good at potty training children. I'm seeking a...
Jolene can also help with: Light cleaning, Carpooling, Travel
Recent review:
5.0
Jolene is very dependable and did exactly what we needed on very short notice! She was patient and shows great care and knowledge In caring for children. I highly recommend Jolene. She gave us updates on the...
Reviewed by Bianca O.
4.9
(10)
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Hello, my name is Rachel. I am 33 years old and have over 13 years of experience working with children. I have been both a full-time nanny and occasional sitter, as well as a tutor. I also have experience working as a teacher's assistant in a preschool.
I have a college degree in Child Development...
Recent review:
5.0
Rachel was a wonderful nanny and an absolute joy to have around. We only needed her help for a few weeks, but in that time our daughter's skills (crawling, walking, words, and gestures) progressed so quickly....
Reviewed by Casey C.
5.0
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I have been in child care since I was a teenager, I now have five kids of my own. I enjoy working with kids of all ages. I love arts and crafts, reading, taking walks, bored games and anything involving the outdoors. I also find it very important to teach kids. They are like sponges and the more you...
Recent review:
5.0
Monique was an amazing help for my last minute childcare needs. She was very understanding and caring to my daughter during her time with her. She provided frequent updates via pictures and videos. I will...
Reviewed by Kendra G.
Sydney K.
Colorado Springs, CO
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
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I am a hardworking, loving, and energetic person, who has a huge passion for cooking, reading, nonfiction writing, and all sorts of art. Working with children has been the most fulfilling job I've ever had, and I'm looking to get back into it and eventually return to college for a teaching or ECE...
Sydney can also help with: Grocery shopping, Carpooling, Light cleaning, Travel
Recent review:
5.0
She is very great with my daughter. Includes many learning opportunities such as puzzles, colors, shapes. Also follows along with a potty schedule in the process of potty training. She is very patient and...
Reviewed by Care member
5.0
(3)
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Hi! I currently hold a Bachelor's degree in Early Childhood and Special Education. While preparing to teach full time during the school year, I hope to spend my summers utilizing my skills and helping your little ones to flourish and grow. I am extremely flexible with hours and work that I am...
Recent review:
5.0
Paige has been the best thing that has happened this year! She is so amazing and we are so sad to see her go! I think we are ruined, because we feel like any nanny that comes after her won't even come close to...
Reviewed by Erin F.
5.0
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I have always loved kids so I started looking after them at a young age. I started with my little brother and quickly moved on to neighbors and family friends. My favorite part of babysitting is picking the kids up from school because that is often the best time of their day so they are happy to see...
Recent review:
5.0
Gabby was amazing! She did so good with our boys and my 6 year old is asking when she is going to come over again, and said she was so nice and fun. Our night went a little longer then expected and she was kind...
Reviewed by Chantalle B.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Colorado Springs, CO:
How can I find a Colorado Springs babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Colorado Springs, 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 1,161 babysitters in Colorado Springs, CO on Care.com, with an average rating of 4.7. 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 Colorado Springs, CO?
The average rate for Colorado Springs, CO babysitters on Care.com is $16.43 per hour as of December 2023. 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 Colorado Springs, CO?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Colorado Springs, CO through Care.com. As of 2023, 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 Colorado Springs, CO babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.7 / 5
Babysitters in Colorado Springs, CO are rated 4.7 out of 5 stars based on 563 reviews of the 1,161 listed babysitters.