Find child care in Arvada, CO

Q: How to find a babysitter in Arvada?

You can find a babysitter near you through online platforms and apps designed to connect families with quality child care providers. Websites like SitterTree, Care.com, and UrbanSitter offer options to find available babysitters on short notice. Simply post a job, review profiles, and book securely through the platform. Use SitterTree’s premium filters to find a babysitter who has the qualifications you need, ranging from CPR certification to experience caring for children with disabilities.

Q: How much does it cost to hire a babysitter?

The cost of hiring a babysitter in the United States varies based on factors such as location, number of children, and the babysitter’s experience. On average, parents can expect to pay between $18 to $29 per hour for one child, with babysitter rates increasing by $1 to $3 per hour for each additional child. It’s important to note that last-minute bookings may incur higher rates, typically an additional $2 to $3 per hour.

Q: What is the difference between a babysitter and a nanny?

The main difference between a babysitter and a nanny is the level of responsibility and commitment. Babysitters typically provide short-term or occasional care, often during evenings or weekends, and focus on supervising children for a few hours at a time. Nannies are usually employed on a regular schedule and may take on a broader role, including daily routines, meal prep, transportation, and more.

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11 child care providers located
near Arvada, CO

$22.15/hr avg child care rate
in Arvada, CO

Rates on SitterTree as of 10/24/25

131,037 5-star reviews in
Arvada, CO

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I lead the special needs ministry for a large church. We rely on weekly help from sitters we book on SitterTree. The app makes it easy to connect with sitters in our area who have experience working with children with disabilities. We now have several Favorites who we book consistently. SitterTree has been a wonderful resource for our ministry.

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Atlanta, GA

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Disability Care certified babysitters in Arvada

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Find child care you’ll love in Arvada, CO

11 child care providers located
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$22.15/hr avg child care rate
in Arvada, CO

Rates on SitterTree as of 10/24/25

131,037 5-star reviews in
Arvada, CO

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Annabelle

New

$20/hrstarting from

Hello! I am currently a nursing student with previous experience in childcare. Including children with special needs.

Riley

New

$20/hrstarting from

Hi, I’m Riley I’m 18 years old and Just finished my first year of college. I worked at a swim school so I have quite a bit of experience with children.

april

New

$20/hrstarting from

My name is April. I worked for a nanny 1 year infant care, daycare for 1.5 ages 4 months-5 years old, neighborhood babysitting since I was 12. I love singing old Disney songs and make believe stories

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Maelan

New

$32/hrstarting from

Hi! I’m Maelan. I live in Denver with my small dog, Leo. We love adventuring, hiking, camping, paddle boarding, and taking naps. I have 14 years experience nannying kids! My specialty is babies but I also really enjoy having fun with toddlers! I am kind, patient, caring, and reliable. I look forward to meeting you!

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Abby

New

$20/hrstarting from

Hello! My name is Abby and I have experience in church childcare settings and babysitting and I’m also CPR certified for all ages!

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Emily

New

$23/hrstarting from

Hello! My name is Emily Hernandez, I have worked in childcare for 6 years specializing in infant care but have worked with all ages!

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Lexi

New

$20/hrstarting from

Hi! My name is Lexi Underwood and I am a college student in the Denver area. I have been babysitting for over 4 years for kids between the ages of 4 months to ten years. Spending time with kids brings me immense joy so please reach out!

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Lalitha

New

$24/hrstarting from

Ms. Wynn, I have 1 year an 4month work experience at DPS. as a Program leader and early childhood teacher. age 3-6childran

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Valeria

New

$20/hrstarting from

I'm 28 years old. I have experience working with children since I was 12 years old! I enjoy making crafts and reading. Working with children is a passion of mine, I enjoy seeing them learn and grow!

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Rachael

New

$20/hrstarting from

From a very young age, I have always had a deep love and passion for working with children. Whether it was babysitting for family friends or helping raise my nieces and nephew, being around kids has always brought me joy and purpose. I’ve found that children naturally gravitate toward me as well — something I take great pride in, as it reflects the patience, kindness, and care I strive to show every day. Currently, I am in my senior year of high school and enrolled in an entry-level education course that allows me to earn college credit while gaining hands-on experience in the field. Through this program, I have the opportunity to visit and learn at three different schools each week, observing and assisting with various stages of child development. These experiences have strengthened my desire to pursue a career in education and have given me valuable insight into how children grow, learn, and thrive. In addition to my schoolwork, I have been employed at Goldfish Swim School for the past three years. There, I’ve had the privilege of building wonderful relationships with both the children I teach and their families. This role has not only helped me refine my communication and leadership skills but has also taught me the importance of creating a safe, supportive, and fun learning environment. Working with children is more than just something I enjoy — it’s something that fulfills me. Every interaction reminds me of the impact caring adults can have on a child’s confidence and development. I am excited to continue pursuing opportunities that allow me to grow as an educator and positively influence the lives of young learners.

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