Experienced Sitters

Hire a professional babysitter to watch your children while you go out for the night or enjoy great outdoors. Our competent sitters are mature and know how to handle challenging situations.​ All of the sitters on our list are at least 21 years of age and are CPR/1st Aid certified. All sitters have been background checked and reference check by CB Babysitters.  Most come from a background of teaching, ski instructing or camp counseling.  We care for all ages from infants to toddlers and even teenagers. ​​
Our Sitters will come to your lodging accommodations to care for your children and will even bring fun games and activities to play. 

Rates

$32/hour up to 2 children

​$4/hour per child after 2 children

$50 Flat-Fee applies on Holidays / Peak Days

4 hour minimum (consecutive)

5 child maximum per sitter
2 infant/toddler maximum per sitter

Extra Driving Charges apply if outside of Crested Butte Area

We do not guarantee the same babysitter if requesting multiple days.
Consider our Exclusive Package for a multi-day request offering one consistent babysitter with flexibility in their schedule.

Holiday / Peak Days

$50 Flat Fee applies on Holidays / Peak Days
Independence Day: July 4th, 2022
Christmas:  Dec 24, 2022 - Jan 1, 2023
Valentines Day: Feb 14, 2023
President's Day Weekend: Feb 17 - 20, 2023
Spring Break: March 4 - 26, 2023
Holiday/Peak reservations are 100% guaranteed from the time of booking (full payment is required if cancelled). 

Extra Driving Charge

In the instance that a sitter needs to drive further than 10 miles from Crested Butte to travel to your lodging accommodations, your sitter will assess an Extra Driving Charge of $10 to compensate for extra gas and automobile expenses. 

An Extra Driving Charge of $20 will assessed for jobs in Gunnison.

Cancellation Policy

If you should need to cancel a Standard Babysitting request, you must give more than 24 hours notice to avoid cancellation fees. If a cancellation occurs within 24 hours of the start of the babysitting job, a $50 cancellation fee must be paid directly to the babysitter immediately following the cancellation. Full payment must be paid during Holiday/Peak times to the babysitter if cancelled within 24 hours. If the babysitting hours end up being less than the original agreed upon hours, the original amount of hours are still due in full after the babysitting job.
The babysitting job will need to be cancelled if a child is sick and the standard cancellation policy still applies. The babysitter has the right to refuse service is a child is sick when arriving to the babysitting job and the standard cancellation policy will apply.​
Parking must be provided for the babysitter.

Extended Stays

Staying for an extended period of time?  Multiple weeks or the whole summer or winter?  Try our Exclusive Package or Day Camps for an experience to remember! 
Exclusive Package:
  • One consistent babysitter for your family for each babysitting request
  • Great for multi-day requests up to one week
  • Flexibility in scheduling so you can change your plans with no penalty
Day Camps:
  • Offered for private groups only
  • Full Day or Half-Day camps available
  • Planned activities such as arts and crafts, scavenger hunts, nature hikes, baking cookies and so much more!
  • Ideal for children between 2 to 6 years old
Birthday Party and Costume Party planning is available by special request!!!!!
CB Babysitters
PO BOX 3228
Crested Butte, CO 81224
​970-648-0603
playtime@cbbabysitters.com
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Playtime CB Kids, LLC (doing business as "CB Babysitters") is not a nanny service or a childcare provider.  CB Babysitters is a babysitter referral service who will put you in touch with a local independent babysitter who has been background checked, referenced checked and deemed qualified by CB Babysitters.  Ultimately, it is your responsibility to approve the babysitter to care for your children.  All payments and arrangements are made directly between the parent and the babysitter.