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Julia B.


Columbus, WI

$14-50/hr3 yrs exp

The Fun, Nice One

I'd describe my personality as fun, quiet at first, active I like working with kids because they are fun and I like the stories they tell. I'm looking for a job that I can bring my kids along or else bring the kids to my house. I started working with kids when I was 9 (siblings), but I didn't start doing paid jobs until 12....
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Katie S.


Madison, WI

$25-40/hr10 yrs exp

Babysitter

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

Hi there! I moved to Madison in August after completing my Ph. D. in Clinical Psychology at University of Virginia. I have a full-time job as a postdoctoral fellow during the week, and would love to become a regular weekend, weeknight, and/or special occasion babysitter for a few local families! I have extensive experience...
Katie can also help with: Carpooling, travel, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Katie babysat for our 9-month old after our regular date night babysitter cancelled. Her communication was excellent, and her experience and confidence with young children came through the moment she walked through the door. Our son is active, on the cusp of...

Margot S.

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Katherine F.


Madison, WI

$16-25/hr10 yrs exp

Babysitter

Hi! My name is Katie and My experiences caring for children started when I was young, around the age of 14. I have babysat for multiple children ages 3 months - 12 years. I have always loved children. I absolutely love getting down and dirty with kids along with having fun doing arts and crafts as well as music! I am active and...
Katherine can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:

First Aid

CNA

CPR

5.0
"Excellent caregiver. dependable and nice."

Dan H.

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Amy E.


Madison, WI

$22-25/hr10 yrs exp

Nanny/Child Care Provider!

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I can babysit children in different age groups. I always make sure that the child/children feel comfortable and well, I am good at coming up with ideas and activities. I love to teach the children new things, do crafts, explore outside with them and most of all create amazing bonds. I want to be able to provide parents with...
Amy can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance
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Miranda B.


Madison, WI

$18-20/hr7 yrs exp

Good-Humored, Organized, And Creative Full-time Nanny

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

Welcome Parents! I am a patient, compassionate, and responsible nanny who loves creative learning, exploring, and nurturing. I began full-time childcare in 2015 and truly found my passion with this career. Starting a full-time nanny position in May, I'm looking to schedule babysitting to fill my time before then. Please reach...
Miranda can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, travel, carpooling & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Miranda will have been our nanny for almost 3 years, and is an integral part of our family. Our children adore her. She is amazing, and we are so sad that she is moving away (though happy for the next stage of her life). She started working for our family when...

Katie S.

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Debby J.


Watertown, WI

$10-20/hr10 yrs exp

Child Caregiver

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

After retiring from work in Speech Pathology (ages newborn through 16 years old) and a successful career in outside sales, I have worked as a nanny for three Lake country families for a total of 6 years. The ages of the children ranged from newborn to age six. Two of the families had twin newborns/toddlers. Often, there was a...
Debby can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance
Skills:

Early Education

5.0
"Debby did a fantastic job watching our 2-year-old while we went out for the night. She brought books and toys for our little one to play with, and had no trouble keeping up with our very energetic daughter. The next morning, the first thing our daughter said was...

Noreen S.

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Trisha S.


Madison, WI

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

Hello! I'm a fun loving, enthusiastic caregiver who loves creating art and being outdoors. I have a bachelor's degree in Art Therapy and Psychology. In the 4 years I was in school I had experience volunteering with and babysitting for children between the ages of 5-18 years old. Since joining Care. com in April 2019 I have...
Trisha can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, travel & more
Skills:

Early Education

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Trisha has been very reliable and punctual even though some of my sitting needs are a little beyond the norm relating to weird hours and some shuttling required.. My young son really has enjoyed his time with her and I would definitely recommended Trisha's care...

Michael W.

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Heather K.


Madison, WI

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Parent Helpmate

Hired by 10 families in your neighborhood

I do not currently have any weekday daytime availability. Message me for inquiries about evening / weekend babysitting. I have 20 years of babysitter experience and 5 years of tutoring, after school club, and sports coaching. I am flexible to the needs of independent families and am familiar with children of varying...
Heather can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Heather was on time, very responsive and took great care of our 9month old. Would 100% recommend and we will be hiring her again."

Care member

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Julia H.


DeForest, WI

$18-22/hr8 yrs exp

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

My name is JuIia, and I love working with kids to help them grow and have fun! I have worked in a variety of childcare jobs in the past. Most recently, I have worked as a nanny for children ages 2-9. I also spent several years providing childcare for a mom's bible study, where I cared for children ages infant-6 years. I have...
Julia can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"We have known Julia for almost four years in her role as a full-time nanny for a close friend. She provided care for our toddler (nanny share) from Oct-Jan 2022 and on and off since then up to this date. She has sometimes also provided care for our three and 5yo....

Lydia And Randolph A.

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Jessica R.


Madison, WI

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Highly Experienced Care Giver and Postpartum Doula in Training

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

Children have always been an important part of my life. I started babysitting on a regular basis when I was 11 years old. I babysat consistently for a family for 9 years. While I was an undergraduate at the University of Iowa, I worked at REM Developmental Services as a Youth Program Coordinator for special needs children. After...
Jessica can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, meal prep
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Jessica watches my twin toddler boys on a part-time basis. What I love most about Jessica is that she simply enjoys interacting with children. She has taken my kids out on trips to the Children's Museum, story times, gyms and has always been responsible and...

Kathy M.

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Maleah L.


Sun Prairie, WI

$14-19/hr6 yrs exp

Outgoing Fun Sitter

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

hi! I am maleah! I love games, singing and all and all just having fun! I love working with all ages! my experience comes from babysitting while also working daycare! i'm available at any times!
Maleah can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Our kiddo had a great time with her! We will definitely work with Maleah again!"

Alena C.

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Maleah L.


Sun Prairie, WI

$17-22/hr10 yrs exp

Fun Sitter!

I truly would appreciate if you choose me to watch your kid or kids. I want to be able to provide parents with comfort and security of having someone trustworthy watching their little ones. I love singing, dancing exploring! Museums are my favorite! You're child will have so much fun with me by their side!!
Maleah can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Maleah was wonderful with my cousins and took into consideration all of their specific needs while caring for them. It was quite the task with how many there could be at a time but she performed her duties flawlessly. She is a very fun and loving person who I would...

Care member

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Mary P.


Madison, WI

$17-25/hr10 yrs exp

Caregiver/Nanny Available

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am an outgoing, caring, loving, energetic nanny. I love spending time reading and working on art projects with the kids, singing and dancing to music, playing games and spending time outdoors. I enjoy going on trips to the library, zoo, parks, and other outings all within the comfort level of the family while dealing with...
Mary can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision
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Gabrielle A.


Watertown, WI

$17/hr2 yrs exp

Genuine And Reliable

Hello, I'm Gabi I'm currently living in Watertown, I am positive, reliable and can be flexible. Growing up I would help with some community outreach programs where I would read with and help other kids with reading and writing. I would help family and friends with babysitting and from there I realized I really enjoyed working...
Gabrielle can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Carmella C.


Sun Prairie, WI

$16-25/hr2 yrs exp

Helpful And Caring Sitter

I have 2 years of experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Errands. I just graduated high school so i'm looking more into babysitting now that i'm more free.
Carmella can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

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Emily M.


Cottage Grove, WI

$20/hr5 yrs exp

Babysitter/Help

I have not been a full time nanny/babysitter for a long time but have a lot of experience over the years babysitting for families with multiple different age ranges. I have been a dental assistant the last 7 years and am currently in-between jobs and have a flexible schedule. I am watching a 1-year-old around 9 hours a week to...
Emily can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:

CPR

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Katie F.


Madison, WI

$12-25/hr4 yrs exp

Babysitter. Pet Sitter. House Cleaning. Meal Prep. Laundry.

Hello, welcome and thank you for checking out my Care. com profile! Energetic young professional with childcare experience in both residential and educational environments, looking to learn how to care for children with special needs. Background -Babysitting ages 3 months to 13 years -4 years of experience...
Katie can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Marissa M.


DeForest, WI

$17-22/hr3 yrs exp

Hi! My name is Marissa ! I am about to turn 19 years old and I will be a sophomore at the University of Wisconsin Oshkosh in the fall. I am currently undecided in my studies, but I am excited to see where my education journey will take me. I have been babysitting on and off since I was 13 years old. I also have my own...
Marissa can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Riley C.


Sun Prairie, WI

$13-22/hr1 yrs exp

Babysitter

Hi! My name is Riley. I am currently a student at University majoring in Elementary Education. I am compassionate, helpful, professional but also enjoy having fun! I have worked as a CNA for the past two years so am comfortable with any medical needs that may arise. Outside of work you can find me hanging out with friends and...
Riley can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

CNA

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Emma W.


Sun Prairie, WI

$18/hr8 yrs exp

Child care taker!

I have been babysitting and nannying since I was in middle school. I will be graduating from UW Madison this spring and I am looking for a family to nanny for this summer. I am CPR certified and I am going back to school in the fall to become a teacher. I am creative, outgoing and love working with kids!

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Recent after school babysitter reviews from local parents in Columbus, WI

Katie S.

5.0

Katie is great with kids of all ages, including more challenging situations like caring for twins. She is on time, dependable, and a clear communicator. I just wish she lived closer so we could take advantage of her skilled services on a consistent basis!

- Shannon C.

Katherine F.

5.0

Excellent caregiver. dependable and nice.

- Dan H.

Miranda B.

5.0

Miranda was so great with our 3 year old and baby! Our 3 y/o usually runs after us and throws a fit when we leave but she started playing with him right away and he did great when we left, no tantrum and it made us leaving so much easier I really appreciate her. Can't wait to have her come sit again...

- Shannon V.

Debby J.

5.0

Debby did a fantastic job watching our 2-year-old while we went out for the night. She brought books and toys for our little one to play with, and had no trouble keeping up with our very energetic daughter. The next morning, the first thing our daughter said was "Debby?" wanting to know if she was...

- Noreen S.

Trisha S.

5.0

Trisha has been very reliable and punctual even though some of my sitting needs are a little beyond the norm relating to weird hours and some shuttling required.. My young son really has enjoyed his time with her and I would definitely recommended Trisha's care services.

- Michael W.

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