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144 babysitters are listed in Waukesha, WI
The average rate is $16/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 5 years
Babysitters in Waukesha, WI
5.0
(5)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm June, I've been mothering for over 30 years. I've born and raised 10 wonderful children. The youngest being 17 and graduated. I homeschooled for over 20 years. I owned/operated a thrift store for 3+ years (as a family). I managed a rental property for 3 years. Prior to becoming a mother I was a secretary for 10 years....
June can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel
5.0
"I have known June for 30 years. She is one of the most caring person I know. She is attuned to detail, and can turn any ordinary event into something where everyone feels special - that is an amazing gift!
In 30 years, you experience the ups and downs of life...
Melanie S.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi there! I have 8 years of experience with kids. Growing up in a big family I have babysat many cousins & siblings, from infants to preteens, since I was 14 years old. I also use to help my Aunt with her in-home daycare. I am very experienced when supervising kids so I can assure you, I will create a safe, stable and friendly...
Angel can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"We love Angel! It's been a challenge to find someone so reliable for our daughter since my husband works full-time as a manager and I work full-time as a pharmacist, until we met Angel. I highly recommend this home daycare for any full-time or part-time working...
Karolina S.
Michelle N.
Waukesha, WI
$13-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am available starting at 5:00 p.m. during the week but weekends are open. I have a reliable car and love being around animals if you have any. You can trust me to be on time and honest person. Kids enjoy me but sometimes like my daughter more than me as she comes with me.
Michelle can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel, carpooling & more
Skills:
Early Education
5.0
"Michelle did an amazing job handling not only our kids but our visiting niece and nephew over the thanksgiving weekend. She managed play time and bed time for 4 kids ages 5 and under with random places to sleep and kids not used to their environment. She was...
Kirby J.
Deirdre S.
Waukesha, WI
$19-21/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(5)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
For the last 21/2 + years, I've worked with 2 families with teenagers on the autism spectrum. I love working with them, leaving the full-time position due to circumstances out of my control. ( Would elaborate more but in private.) Before was private nanny 3 years, family moved out of state for work. I have many references. Home...
Deirdre can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Desire has been a fantastic caretaker for my special needs son. We have been so lucky to find her. She has been a blessing and we are so very happy with her."
Jessie S.
4.6
(17)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
My name is Meldy. I am looking for any job that involves any type of care. I can do the laundry, cook, clean the dishes and the house (housekeeping), I can babysit and be a nanny as well.
I am available everyday and can come to help in case of emergency.
Meldy can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, travel, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Meldy is not only my occasional babysitter but she also does some light to moderate housekeeping everytime she comes. I sometimes get embarrassed everytime she does it because she is only supposed to watch the kids. Yet, she always offers to do more and help around...
D D.
Tessa K.
Waukesha, WI
$14-22/hr • 1 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, families! My name is Tessa, and I'm looking to help out as a date night sitter or occasional sitter during the day. I'm currently a student at Waukesha County Technical College, and I'll be out of school December 12th-January 23rd for winter break. During this time, I have a fairly open availability outside of my daytime job...
Tessa can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Tessa took great care of my kiddos while my husband and I went to a holiday party. She stayed late as we waited for a ride home, and kept my kids busy with activities and a special movie night. The boys were sound asleep when we got home and they raved about her in...
Beth G.
Grace M.
Waukesha, WI
$18/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a fun and reliable babysitter/ nanny. I am organized, respectful, and creative. I have been working with children for the past 12 years, including infants to school-aged kids through multiple types of experiences. I worked in a daycare for about a year, ranging from infants to 4-year-olds. With me, the children will be in a...
Grace can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Grace worked with us for over a month as our nanny. She was a punctual, respectful, and fun! Our toddler looked forward to Grace’s arrival everyday so they could play and go to the park together. Grace helped with snacks and lunch, bottles for our 6 month old and...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hi! My name is Erin. I am a recent Marquette graduate with degrees in psychology and criminology. I will be attending grad school in the fall to pursue a career of working with kids within the mental health field. I will have open availability until the end of August, flexible with the amount of hours and times. I have several...
Erin can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"I have gone through several sitters for my 3 children and none of them have stuck out more than Erin has. She by far was the most dependable, involved, and most liked by my kids. It has been a year since Erin moved and still to this day "when can Erin come over and...
Sue D.
4.9
(9)
Hired by 12 families in your neighborhood
My name is Samantha, and my family and I reside in my hometown. I have three sweet boys, E (11) and L (3) and M (infant). I have many years of babysitting and nanny experience. I also have experience as a daycare teacher but found I love working for individual families. I am CPR and first aid certified. Working with children is...
Samantha can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Samantha was great with my two-year-old son! She kept him busy all day while I was at work. She was on time, trustworthy, and gave me updates throughout the day. Will definitely rehire."
Jessica R.
5.0
(2)
I spent the last five summers working as a counselor and on the Administration team at a summer camp for children and adults with special needs. I have been a nanny previously for a family with three children, as well as, a family with two children with Cerebral Palsy. I also did before and after school care for a child on the...
3.7
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Hannah, I'm 28 years old. I graduated from the WCTC Nursing program in December of 2022. Im currently working on getting my nursing license at this time. However, I do have some availability where I can help with babysitting/nannying, pet sitting, as well as care giving. I've been a certified nursing assistant(...
Hannah can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
CNA
First Aid
5.0
"Hannah is very passionate about kids and it shows in her professional nature of working with families as a babysitter/nanny. She is energetic, reliable, timely, friendly and easy to be around - not to mention my son liked her immediately! Best of all, she has a...
Emily R.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I am in the Physical Therapy Graduate program at Carroll University, thinking about specializing in Pediatrics. I have a deep love for kiddos I have been babysitting for 10 years, playing with kids aged 3 months-13 years old. I come from a family of 6 (my parents and us four kids) who loves traveling, sunsets, and other...
Hailey can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Hailey is exactly the type of person you want watching after your children. Always punctual, good with our two dogs, and _extremely_ trustworthy. She's clearly skilled and knowledgeable as a nanny (and, generally, a downright awesome and intelligent human being)....
Wesley H.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Jocelynne!
My husband and I are California natives living in Wisconsin, in hopes to move back to CA late October 2023.
I have 7 years of experience of working with children. 6 years working as a preschool teacher, and 1 year in Wisconsin as a nanny to a set of twins since they were born.
I am CPR certified...
Jocelynne can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
Early Education
5.0
"Jocelynne is one of my closest friends. She has a heart for the Lord. So whatever she does she does it wholeheartedly. She is a fast learner and gets a long with anyone! She is the sweetest person who I trust 100 percent to watch my children!! She's the best and I...
Laura M.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Jacklyn and I am a Certified Child Life Specialist at Childrens Wisconsin looking for part time hours with flexibility with some awesome kiddos! I have a wide range of experiences with children and I am reliable, patient, and passionate about helping children in any way I can. I look forward to the opportunity...
Jacklyn can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Jackie is amazing with children and our two little boys took to her immediately. She nannied for us several times and we would hire her again any time! The boys loved it when she came over and I felt completely confident in her care."
Dora H.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Kenzie & currently seeking childcare opportunities while I take some time off to search for a full-time career in HR! I just moved back to WI from NC & my background is in childcare, hospitality, and recruiting. Most recently in NC, I nannied for a few families that I absolutely adored and still keep in touch with today!...
Mackenzie can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"I am thrilled to provide a glowing review for Kenzie, who has been an absolute godsend to our family. From the moment she started caring for our infant, we knew we had found someone truly special.
Kenzie is a ray of sunshine - incredibly positive, sweet natured,...
Care member
Tonya F.
Waukesha, WI
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Tonya . I am 27 years old and I am a recent graduate from the University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee with two bachelors degrees in gender and women's studies & psychology. I have been a nanny for 3 years but I have been babysitting for 15 years! I am able to help with many things including cooking , cleaning,...
Tonya can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Tonya has watched our little girl multiple times and has always done great with her. She's been on time, happy, and our baby has always been well taken care of when Tonya is there. You can tell right away that she enjoys babysitting and being with kids. We'll...
Lauren F.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Meg! I am a college graduate from University of Wisconsin La Crosse. I have loved kids my entire life, and have lots of experience including babysitting, nannying, teaching piano to beginners, and of course being a mama myself to my 16-month-old! I'd be happy to email a resume with experience and references. I...
Meg can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling
5.0
"Meg is absolutely amazing! She jumped right in as our temporary nanny until we could find our forever nanny! Her energy, passion for children, and the ability to implement supportive and encouraging learning/play is by far her best traits! She even took to our dog...
Emily P.
Rachel P.
Waukesha, WI
$13-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
I'm an experienced dog owner and caregiver as I have dog-sat family friends' dogs of many different breeds as well as take care of my family dogs: a 9-year-old Golden Doodle and a 1-year-old German Shepherd. I have 10+ years of experience in helping train and take care of all my dogs since they were puppies. I love dogs of all...
Rachel can also help with: Pet sitting, grooming, pet walking
Kayla H.
Waukesha, WI
$18-25/hr • 8 yrs exp
4.7
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am a positive and thoughtful individual that absolutely loves the outdoors. I am a school-based occupational therapist and am CPR/First Aid certified. I worked at a summer camp for six years for children and adults with special needs (deaf/HOH, blind/VI, intellectual disability, type one diabetes, ADHD, Autism). I also have...
Kayla can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, travel, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Kayla is amazing! Wishing she was still in our area to help us. Your kid(s) will be in excellent hands. You won't go wrong having her help your family out!"
Kari J.
5.0
(1)
I started watching kids for my mom's friends and have enjoyed caring for their kids. I am a senior at Waukesha North and I get out of school most days at 12:30. I plan on attending college after high school and I am motivated to earn money to help with college expense. Kids love me and I love them back. I have my own car,...
Cheyenne can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"I've known Cheyenne for 7 years, Cheyenne is a caring person. She is always on time and you can always depend on her no matter what. She is always looking to help other people out and she is really good with kids."
Francisco N.
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Waukesha, WI
June D.
5.0
June has watched my infant daughter several times when I was traveling for work. She was reliable and communicative, and a total baby pro. I felt so comfortable leaving my daughter in her expert and loving care.
- Care member
Angel H.
5.0
We love Angel! Finding a reliable person for our daughter has been a challenge for me as a full-time pharmacist and my husband as a full-time manager, until we met Angel. I highly recommend this home daycare for any full-time or part-time working parent(s) since she is very reliable, flexible, and...
- Care member
Michelle N.
5.0
Michelle did an amazing job handling not only our kids but our visiting niece and nephew over the thanksgiving weekend. She managed play time and bed time for 4 kids ages 5 and under with random places to sleep and kids not used to their environment. She was flexible with our schedule, punctual with...
- Kirby J.
Deirdre S.
5.0
Deedy was a wonder for my son. She is so caring and understanding with him. She went above and beyond to help my challenging special needs child.
- Care member
Meldy M.
5.0
Meldy is not only my occasional babysitter but she also does some light to moderate housekeeping everytime she comes. I sometimes get embarrassed everytime she does it because she is only supposed to watch the kids. Yet, she always offers to do more and help around the house whenever the kids are...
- D D.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Waukesha, WI:
How can I find a Waukesha babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Waukesha, 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 144 babysitters in Waukesha, WI 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 Waukesha, WI?
The average rate for Waukesha, WI babysitters on Care.com is $16.85 per hour as of May 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 Waukesha, WI?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Waukesha, 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 Waukesha, WI babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.7 / 5
Babysitters in Waukesha, WI are rated 4.7 out of 5 stars based on 82 reviews of the 144 listed babysitters.