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149 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, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, travel
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
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, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping
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: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, travel & more
Skills:
Early Education
5.0
"Michelle has great energy and disposition! She takes very good care of our 1 year old son and made him very comfortable as he is very shy. Her flexibility is very appreciated for our short notice date nights. We are very happy to have Michelle as our babysitter and...
Chelsea M.
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: Meal prep, swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
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
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: Grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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.
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: Travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
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: Craft assistance, light cleaning, travel, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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.
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: Travel, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
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
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: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
CNA
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
(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...
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: Carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
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
(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: Travel, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Kenzie has been one of the best, most reliable sitters we've had! She is friendly, punctual, reliable and most importantly is awesome with our kids. She watches our two girls who are now 2&3 years old. She is very interactive with them, always watching out for...
Karin P.
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: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Tonya was great with our children! While she was working with us our boys were 2 years and 5-10 months old. She came to our home twice a week while I was teaching, and our time only ended when summer break began. She was patient, helpful, and fun! Tonya still comes...
Allie T.
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: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, carpooling & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Jocelynne is great with children. She has lots of joy when she works with children. Jocelynne is someone who I would trust with my very own kids."
Giselle A.
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, travel, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Both of my children love spending time with Jacklyn. She is great with the kids, and is very flexible and willing to help. I would definitely recommend her to anyone who is looking, and I plan to continue to utilize her to watch my kids."
Chao M.
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: Carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
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.
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, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
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.
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 walking, grooming, pet sitting
5.0
(5)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
In high school I had a 4. 3 GPA and took all the AP classes, including a 5 on the AP Calculus II exam. I was blessed with very reliable teachers that explained it the way I learned. When I got to college as a Mechanical Engineer undergrad, I struggled because a lot of the professors didn't take the time to teach the way my brain...
5.0
"He has done wonders for my son! I hired him to mainly tutor my son in math and I have seen great improvement. It has been wonderful too because I was not very good at helping with math homework and it took us a long time. Now with Eric, he gets it done in a...
Amy W.
Rachel P.
Waukesha, WI
$20-25/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Rachel, and I have been nannying for the past two years with recurring families as well as one-time dates with children aging newborn to 13 years old. Outside of nannying, I teach after school Spanish classes to elementary schools in the southeast Wisconsin area. I am in my second year of graduate studies to...
Rachel can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Rachel is very hardworking and determined person. She does very well in school and is always disciplined with her work. She gives everything her best, whatever she is working on.
She will always make sure that your children are being taken care of to the best...
Joey K.
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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 149 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 $16.91 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 149 listed babysitters.