Find Babysitters in Madison, WI
At Care.com, your trust and safety are our priority. Compare background-checked babysitters in Madison, WI and hire the best fit for your family.
Find babysitters in Madison, WI that you’ll love
564 babysitters are listed in Madison, WI
The average rate is $16/hr as of April 2024
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 5 years
Babysitters in Madison, WI
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Kristen and I am finishing up my senior year of college currently.
Kristen can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hailee G.
Madison, WI
$15-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi I'm Hailee. I'm a trusting and caring. I have had baby sitting jobs set up and loved working with my kiddos. I have experience volunteering at my grandmothers Daycare starting when I was very young. In addition I worked at a day camp giving me the ability to provide your kids with fun activity's. I'm happy to give a helping...
5.0
"We needed some childcare in a pinch and Hailee was quick to respond, showed up right on time, and kept our two-year-old happy and entertained all afternoon - not an easy thing to do! Would definitely call her for help again."
Delta G.
Stephanie N.
Madison, WI
$28/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(6)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi there! I'm Stephanie & I'm 21. I am in college majoring in Psychology & Afro-studies. I'm CPR & first aid certified. I have 5 years of experience along with watching my 2 younger siblings, one who is currently 7. My schedule on weekdays is based on my classes but I am available most weekends to meet your families needs. I...
Stephanie can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Stephanie is responsible, reliable, and has a great rapport with children. She has a bright personality and is a ton of fun to talk to. She is flexible and always willing to work with our schedule. Our son enjoyed the time he spent with her and would light up when...
Tara S.
4.3
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have lived with various elderly people as a caregiver. I took care of medications, appointments, hygiene, shopping, cooking, cleaning, keeping the family informed, social outings, and loving companionship. I am responsible, trustworthy, organized, and prompt.
I was also a daycare provider, private tutor for children of all...
Tamara can also help with: Live-in home care, dementia, respite care, personal care, hospice services
5.0
"Tamara was a great help for my Mom. We only needed her for a short time but she jumped right in and didn't miss a beat. She made my mom feel comfortable right away. I appreciated her hands on professionalism and easy going nature"
Sumeet D.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello!
I have over 7 years of professional childcare experience- ranging from nannying to working as an after school and drama teacher (not to mention being the oldest of 8 kids).
I spent the last year working in a Center as a Lead Teacher in their after-school program, creating and leading yoga and mindfulness programming...
Kateri can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"She is the best babysitter we have ever had. We have 4 kids ages 7, 5, 4, and 2. I would highly recommend her!"
Roxanne B.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi I'm Simone,
I have worked with kids for 7+ years and I have a elementary school kiddo myself who is 7 years old.
Simone can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Simone is the best. First she was our four-year-old son's favorite teacher at daycare and we were crushed when she left to go back to school. But we were then lucky enough to employ her as our nanny for our son and his one-year-old brother while she attended...
Lindsay R.
Aliana S.
Madison, WI
$25-30/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello!
I am Aliana, Venezuelan, studied Modern Languages and was an Au Pair for a year in Germany where I was taking care of 3 kids. We had a lot fun together, they learned Spanish specially the one who was 2 years old.
And I think this is something I would like to do again.
Aliana can also help with: Grocery shopping, travel, meal prep, light cleaning
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I taught pre-school at accredited centers for 15 years, working with children two to 5 years old. I was a foster mother to 13 children, newborns to teenagers, over a five-year period. I am available to work with potty-trained children, no infants. I love to read to children and to work on arts and crafts. I am a positive,...
Mary can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
5.0
"Though Mary only worked with us a short time my 4th grader and I came to really like her. I trusted her completely with his care. She was dependable and kind. I would rehire her in a heartbeat!"
Sonja F.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi there!
My name is Victoria but I also go by Tori. I'm 27 years old and I live in Madison with my partner (Nate) and our dog (Kenny). During the school year, I work as a teacher in a therapeutic classroom for 3 & 4-year-olds. I also attend graduate courses online as I pursue my MA in Clinical Mental Health Counseling.
I...
Victoria can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Victoria- AKA Tori is my children and mine number one choice in child care. In fact my kids ask for us to go out so she can babysit! She interacts with the kids if it's from baking together to having a nerf war with the kids. Tori also doesn't leave the place a...
Sara C.
Robin S.
Madison, WI
$25-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Early Childcare Provider And House Manager & Cook.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Seeking a position to help support your situation with your children and light housekeeping. I enjoy working with children of varying ages and am happy to help out in general as I am open to discussing projects around the home etc., but of course the children need to come first! : ) I am quite adaptable to most situations and...
Robin can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, travel & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"We’ve had Robin watch our daughter a few times as a babysitter and she is amazing! Great communication, reliable, very knowledgeable about kids of all ages and stages. You can tell she just loves kids and our daughter enjoys her so much! She kept us updated with...
Kelsey R.
Susan C.
Madison, WI
$11-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have experience caring for my grandfather with cancer and I am a nationally certified and licensed EMT who is ready and excited to work!
Susan can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, dementia, transportation, errands, respite care & more
Skills:
CPR
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Our 86 year old mother LOVES Susan. She is reliable, dependable, and provides our mom with conversation that brightens her day. Our mom was reluctant to have a caregiver come to the home, as this was her first, but now she can't wait for Susan to arrive and help...
Sally K.
Tommie D.
Madison, WI
$8-15/hr • 1 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hi! I absolutely love animals! I've owned an animal since before I can even remember. I have dog/cat watched for a couple families. I love being with all sorts of animals, energetic, lazy and cuddly. I have no problem taking them to dog parks, on walks or if they are needed to even be brought to the groomers etc. very flexible...
Tommie can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I'm a positive, caring christian mother of two young children with a passion for education. I enjoy a healthy life style, baking, reading and gardening. In addition, I enjoy being outdoors and taking the children on stroller walks, picnics, library and near by playgrounds. I enjoy cleaning, organizing, HGTV shows that provide...
Velisa can also help with: Carpooling, travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"Velisa provides great care for children in a loving, calm home environment. During the time that she took care of my child, she made sure that she was safely engaged in play with other children, as well as gave opportunities for intellectual development and...
AnneMarie W.
Savannah G.
Madison, WI
$15-20/hr
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi. I have never cleaned for pay but I can promise you I'll get the job done. I am comfortable cleaning and organizing for your home
Savannah can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, carpet cleaning, organization, kitchen cleaning, changing bed linens, general room cleaning & more
5.0
"Our 7 month old was a difficult one for most that didn't have the name mom or dad, but Savannah was a miracle worker! She has a calm demeanor even with a sometimes fussy child. We would trust and hire Savannah again if we ever live in the Madison area again. Thank...
Becky L.
5.0
(2)
I have always had pets growing up as a child and my love for them as grown into my adulthood even more. I have always had a deep connection with nature and animals. I spend as much time as I can outdoors. I spent hours each lovely border collie Sadie. I've studied documentary's, Pet training videos, books, and more. There is...
Hailee can also help with: Dog training, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Hailee was very kind and always showed that she cared about her job. Great worker!"
Abigail W.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hardworking caregiver to your love one Maintaining a clean, safe, and orderly environment for my clients; performs general housekeeping; and follows cleaning schedules for clients based off there needs. Assist clients with daily living activities, including bathing, grooming, dressing, eating, and using the bathroom. As well as...
Rosa can also help with: Live-in home care, errands, personal care, meal prep, light cleaning, respite care & more
Skills:
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Rosa was fantastic during her time she cared for my mom. She followed instruction and understood what I wanted for the care of my mom. She went above and beyond with the care for my love one"
Sharon R.
Aasha D.
Madison, WI
$17/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
I am a former teacher of 8 years in a School District and taught for 2 years in Jakarta, Indonesia before that. I like reading, playing games and going to the pool. I am responsible, caring, and punctual. I am looking for occasional date night/weekend jobs.
I look forward to meeting you and your family!
Aasha can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel, craft assistance & more
5.0
"Aasha was punctual, friendly and the kids liked her."
Lydia B.
5.0
(2)
Hello!
My name is Katie and I recently just graduated from High school. I will be heading into college next fall, in the mean time I'm looking to become part of your family. I would provide expectational care for your children. I am also open to traveling families and I can provide Spanish lessons or full care in Spanish....
5.0
"Did a excellent job cleaning and organizing would hire again"
Care member
Madeline W.
Madison, WI
$20-26/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Babysitter Available For Weeknight And Weekend Babysitting Jobs
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have babysat for a wide variety of ages over the past 10 years and have been a preschool teacher for the last two years. Previously, I worked as a family nanny for two years. I am comfortable with all ages and with multiples. I love spending time with young kids and coming up with fun activities. I am currently finishing my...
Madeline can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello! Recent graduate from the University of Wisconsin-Madison with a M. Ed in Educational Leadership and Policy Analysis specialized in K12 leadership. Being a badger through and through, my undergraduate degree is in Child Development, Social Welfare and Sociology. I also have a certificate in Criminal Justice with a focus on...
Precious can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
Early Education
Special Needs Care
First Aid
Showing 61 - 80 of 566
Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Madison, WI
Hailee G.
5.0
We needed some childcare in a pinch and Hailee was quick to respond, showed up right on time, and kept our two-year-old happy and entertained all afternoon - not an easy thing to do! Would definitely call her for help again.
- Delta G.
Stephanie N.
5.0
Stephanie is responsible, reliable, and has a great rapport with children. She has a bright personality and is a ton of fun to talk to. She is flexible and always willing to work with our schedule. Our son enjoyed the time he spent with her and would light up when he saw her come to the house. We...
- Tara S.
Tamara B.
5.0
Tammy is knowledgeable and confident, and provided excellent care for my elderly mother. She is punctual and takes direction well, and is very easygoing. We were so thankful for her support at a difficult time. Don’t hesitate to hire her!
- Holly A.
Kateri K.
5.0
She is the best babysitter we have ever had. We have 4 kids ages 7, 5, 4, and 2. I would highly recommend her!
- Roxanne B.
Simone B.
5.0
Simone is the best. First she was our four-year-old son's favorite teacher at daycare and we were crushed when she left to go back to school. But we were then lucky enough to employ her as our nanny for our son and his one-year-old brother while she attended school. We don't know how she did it, but...
- Lindsay R.
Additional Babysitter Services
Babysitter Articles
How to talk to kids about mental health at every age
May 5th, 2022 Conversations surrounding mental health have always been critical, but the need for openness about and support for mental health issues is greater than ever... Read more
12 fun AANHPI Heritage Month activities for kids
April 13th, 2023 Teaching kids about our nation’s rich diversity of heritages year-round is key to nurturing them to be compassionate and inclusive individuals. Asian Americ... Read more
11 backyard games for kids
March 30th, 2022 Even though the health benefits of outdoor play are well established, sometimes it’s hard to get the kids out of the house to go play. Maybe you just ... Read more
Signs of suicidal teenager or child: What parents should know
August 26th, 2022 An infant cries out to a parent to signal they need to be changed, fed or rocked to sleep. A toddler or younger child might tantrum or scream when they don’... Read more
Mental health issues in teenage girls: What to look for and how to help
March 18th, 2022 Out in the world, teenagers seem to live the life. They’re boisterous; they’re giggly; they travel in packs and usually have fun drinks, like bubble tea, in... Read more
FAQs for finding a babysitter in Madison, WI:
How can I find a Madison babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Madison, WI 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 564 babysitters in Madison, WI on Care.com, with an average rating of 4.6. 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 Madison, WI?
The average rate for Madison, WI babysitters on Care.com is $16.96 per hour as of April 2024. 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 Madison, WI?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Madison, WI through Care.com. As of 2024, 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 Madison, WI babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.6 / 5
Babysitters in Madison, WI are rated 4.6 out of 5 stars based on 214 reviews of the 564 listed babysitters.