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60 babysitters are listed in Merrimac, WI
The average rate is $10/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 7 years
Babysitters in Merrimac, WI
Rebecca K.
Merrimac, WI
$15/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I am a 36-year-old mother of two great boys, 10 and 8. I am a certified nursing assistant and can help in many ways around the home. I enjoy spending time with my family, gardening, knitting, and hiking. I have had experience working in a hospital and skilled care facility since 2010 and most recently helping take care of my...
Rebecca can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, respite care, hospice services, dementia, meal prep & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"I interview set up for Monday, will review then, responds immediately"
Pattie R.
Rebecca K.
Merrimac, WI
< $10/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Children are the love of my life. I am now a stay-at-home mom of a 9-month-old boy who I take pride in caring for. I have taken classes in early childhood education and child psychology as well as have over 5 years of experience caring for children. I love to do fun activities with my boy including reading, walks, going to the...
Rebecca can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
Katrina U.
Baraboo, WI
$10-15/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I have always enjoyed working with children and getting to be creative and have fun. I am currently working as a Behavior Technician/working with children who have autism. I am here to look for side babysitting jobs!
Katrina can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"I would definitely recommend Katrina again. She is a absolutely awsome babysitter to my now 11 year old son Carter. She was very well equipped to handling him and all of his needs and he aways came home happy and actually wanted to hang out longer with her. My son...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there! My name is Abby and I am an aspiring Physical Education, Health, and Adapted PE teacher. I am just looking to pet sit.
Abigail can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there! My name is Abby and I am currently a senior at the University of Wisconsin-Whitewater majoring in Physical Education, Health Education and Adapted PE. I am a fun, confident, and energetic person that is always looking to try out new activities that will keep the kids active in fun and productive way! I have 6+ years of...
Abigail can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"We absolutely love Abby. She is fun and came up with creative fun activities for our kids. We wish we could have more time with her but since she is a very loyal and committed person and already had a family who needed the same hours as we did, we weren't able to...
Tiphni T.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I am a total neat freak. I enjoy cleaning and I believe everything has its own spot in my house. I have 2 children, and 2 step children, ages 22, 15, 15, and 13. So, I am very used to cleaning and keeping things tidy. I dust, vacuum, clean carpets, do bathrooms, windows, and mop floors. I am also a very organized person. I love...
Annie can also help with: Changing bed linens, basement cleaning, dusting, bathroom cleaning, cabinet cleaning, carpet cleaning & more
5.0
"My job entailed taking 6 months of laundry to the laundromat, as due to family illness we could not walk the steps to the basement. Annie helped me with this, and I found her resourceful, energetic, creative, and the laundry soft and dry and sorted perfectly. Done...
Nancy L.
Jenna K.
Baraboo, WI
$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi! A little bit about me is that I have a child of my own who was born in November of 2021. Become a parent myself has been the biggest blessing and has also widened my experience with children greatly. I really enjoy working with new born babies and toddlers, but working with older kids is a lot of fun as well! I would love to...
Jenna can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
CNA
First Aid
5.0
"We had interviewed Jenna for a virtual learning position helping two elementary aged kiddos. Although Jenna ended up taking a different position, we were impressed with her responsiveness and clear communication."
Tatyana W.
Jennifer B.
Lodi, WI
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have had 30 years of experience taking care of children. I had many babysitting jobs as a teenager and have cared for nieces, nephews and friend's children all thru out my adult life. I also ran a daycare for 3 years.
I am looking for one time or occasional recurring childcare jobs in my home including evenings and weekends.
Jennifer can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Jennifer has been caring for our two little girls 3 days per week for just under 8 months. They are currently ages 22 months and 7 months. Jennifer is 100% reliable, is always exactly on time, and is flexible and easy to communicate with. More importantly for us,...
Nicole T.
Jennifer B.
Lodi, WI
$20-30/hr
I currently help take care of my mother-in-law. She is 75 and having some mobility issues. I love working with the elderly and helping the to do the things they can no longer do.
I'd describe my personality as trustworthy, empathetic and charming.
I like working with kids because each day will be something new because kids are exciting and unpredictable, plus I wanna be apart of helping them to learn and grow in a positive way.
I'm looking for a job that has a comfortable work space, so I'll be able to...
I currently work in a licensed group daycare center as a Lead Infant Teacher. I have worked with 2, 3, and 4-year-olds. I've been at my daycare for 5. 5 years and enjoy helping children learn and grow through play. I believe children learn best through hands on activities and through exploring with their senses. The adults in...
Kelsey can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
I have 3 younger siblings that I always help babysit:) i've babysat pets and kids a lot for family members and neighbors. I have 1 dog, 2 cats, and 2 horses. I'm a big family person and I love kids and pets!! I am looking for babysitting and pet sitting! I love dogs and cats too;) I want to be a vet someday.
College student with five years experience tutoring children and teens. Areas of expertise are English, Reading, Math and History.
Jenna K.
Baraboo, WI
$8-13/hr
Growing up I lived near a farm. There was a lot of cats, many of which I fed, watered, and snuggled. As I've grown older I've taken care of multiple children who have also had animals that I was responsible for. I have also done over nigh sitting for family's while they are on vacation.
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I am your girl whether you need house cleaning or would like someone to watch your children.... I have much experience in both. I am 42 years old. I have an 22-year-old daughter and a 15-year-old son. I am very friendly and outgoing and I LOVE TO CLEAN!!!!! I am very good at organizing and keeping things tidy and in order. I am...
Annie can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Jennifer B.
Baraboo, WI
$15/hr • 4 yrs exp
1.0
(1)
I took a babysitting class in middle school and have been babysitting since. I have cared for older and younger children. I have babysat kids ranging from newborns up to 11 years old. I have 5 years of experience babysitting along with 1 year of nanny experience and 3 years of tutoring experience. I have one kiddo of my own...
Jennifer can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, travel, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
If you need help with a project, gardening, meal preparation, planning for a party, deep cleaning, shopping, running the kids to an appointment, picking up dry cleaning... give me a call.
I have babysitting experience with a 2-year-old, and two 9 & 10-year-olds. I am creative and outgoing. I like to be able to help out with homework and go on errand runs if needed. I enjoy cleaning and helping around the house! I feel that I am a big help when you need someone to take the kids outside and get the built up energy...
Jennifer B.
Lodi, WI
$20-30/hr • 5 yrs exp
I have my own vehicle and full coverage insurance. I am reliable and honest. I am looking for any type of errand or odd jobs. I am currently freelancing as I work to build my photography business. I do have 20 years accounting and bookkeeping skills. I am good at shopping and running other errands. I have great computer skills...
Jennifer B.
Baraboo, WI
$10-15/hr
I am able to dog sit or cat sit in your own home. I have had pets my entire life. I love all animals no matter size or age. I can also give baths and light grooming.
Jennifer can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Merrimac, WI
Rebecca K.
5.0
I interview set up for Monday, will review then, responds immediately
- Pattie R.
Katrina U.
5.0
I would definitely recommend Katrina again. She is a absolutely awsome babysitter to my now 11 year old son Carter. She was very well equipped to handling him and all of his needs and he aways came home happy and actually wanted to hang out longer with her. My son personally said that she is and I...
- Care member
Abigail M.
5.0
We absolutely love Abby. She is fun and came up with creative fun activities for our kids. We wish we could have more time with her but since she is a very loyal and committed person and already had a family who needed the same hours as we did, we weren't able to use her as much as we wanted. Though...
- Tiphni T.
Annie A.
5.0
We were looking for someone to clean our home as needed. Very happy with the quality of her work. She's pleasant and on task the entire time.
- Janice R.
Jenna K.
5.0
We had interviewed Jenna for a virtual learning position helping two elementary aged kiddos. Although Jenna ended up taking a different position, we were impressed with her responsiveness and clear communication.
- Tatyana W.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Merrimac, WI:
How can I find a Merrimac babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Merrimac, 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 2 babysitters in Merrimac, WI on Care.com, with an average rating of 5.0. 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 Merrimac, WI?
The average rate for Merrimac, WI babysitters on Care.com is $10.00 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 Merrimac, WI?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Merrimac, 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.