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60 babysitters are listed in Altoona, WI
The average rate is $12/hr as of April 2024
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 3 years
Babysitters in Altoona, WI
Chelsea G.
Altoona, WI
$12-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have provided childcare for ages newborn to 13 for the past 8 years. I have worked in church nurseries, Sunday schools, babysat, and nannied. I have a passion for little ones and find so much joy in caring for them. The family/friends I live with currently had an 8-month-old little girl, so I have a lot of experience with very...
Chelsea can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Chelsea worked for us for about 9 months before moving away. She became like family. Loved our kiddos well and was great about coming up with arts & crafts, & things for them to do especially amidst the pandemic when all of there normal activities shut down."
Kelsey P.
Anna O.
Altoona, WI
$10-20/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am looking for a part time, possibly full time nanny/babysitting job. I am a mother to 2 children and also have pets. Both of my children are in school, so I would be able to work from 8 a.m. till 3 p.m. I love being active so would be up for going to the park, reading books, making crafts... I also have my own vehicle.
Anna can also help with: Light cleaning
In my spare time, I like to crochet, listen to music and take my 1-year-old toddler on adventures! I spend lots of time outside.
I like working with kids because they fill my life with joy. Watching them hit milestones and the excitement in their eyes when they realize they have mastered a skill. It's the most rewarding job...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
CNA
I am a positive role model and influence for children and I will make sure they have lots of fun when they are with me. I love to work with children and am willing to take on any other task as well. I have been an assistant teacher at a daycare in the town where I go to school for two years so I have lots of experience with...
Riley can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Riley M.
Altoona, WI
$10-15/hr
Growing up I always had a dog in the house. We breed our own Australian shepherds so I have lots of experience with energetic dogs and ones that need a lot of attention. I will do me best to take care of and give your dog lots of attention!!
Riley can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Riley M.
Altoona, WI
$14-19/hr
I am currently a elementary student teacher . I have had experiences teaching all subjects besides music. I am currently also a 3rd grade reading tutor. I will do my best to support your child in any way that I can!
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a positive and engaging young female college student looking for a babysitting job around school hours because I adore children! I had my first paid babysitting job at 14, and since then have worked odd jobs and a summer nannying job. I can help with schoolwork and meal prep. I had two younger brothers 8 and 10 years my...
5.0
"Suraya is excellent with our kids. We have 4 boys and they have nothing but great things to say about her. She's respectful, on time, communicative and open with us. She always has fun things prepared and thought through for the kids to stay occupied. She enjoys...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I am a 6th grade teacher who is looking to make some extra money during the summer! I am a very positive person, I have lots of energy, and love being around kids! I started babysitting when was 12 years old, and I've been nannying for 5 years now. I am able to help children from kindergarten on up with school work if...
Adeline can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
CNA
5.0
"Addie was our full-time nanny for our twin infants for a year before she went on for her student teaching rotations. She was fantastic with the kids, really paid attention to the details, was a great communicator and highly dependable."
Nicole A.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm Skyler. I'm currently a student at University of Wisconsin majoring in social work with a minor in communication studies, and certificates in child welfare and dance. I babysat for kids in my neighborhood during high school, and have also had multiple pet sitting jobs. I was a dance teacher for kids ages 2-13 in my...
Skyler can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Skyler is very reliable. We were lucky to have her help over the summer!!"
Amanda S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi
I have lots of experience cleaning homes. I am dependable and will do a thorough job. I have great references I can share with you. I use non-toxic cleaning products. I am happy to help with any special requests. I also can help with laundry. I would be happy to come over to see your home and give you a free estimate....
Robin can also help with: Window washing, changing bed linens, general room cleaning, kitchen cleaning, bathroom cleaning
5.0
"Robin does such a great job cleaning our home. She is always punctual and so hard working. She pays attention to detail and goes beyond our expectations!"
Robin C.
Taylor T.
Eau Claire, WI
$20/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, I am a fun, energetic, and reliable person. I am 20 years old. I just graduated from the University of Wisconsin with a major in criminal justice, pre-law. When I am not at school, I am most likely with my friends, reading, or watching movies! I really enjoy working with children. I have over 4 years of experience with...
Taylor can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, travel
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Initially in hiring Taylor I was impressed with her prompt communication and dependability. Most importantly she has taken great care of our three young girls and never seems frazzled by the everyday chaos in our home! Highly recommend! :)"
Amanda S.
5.0
(1)
Growing up, I have done loads of chores since I was a kid. I'm familiar with many of the tedious tasks everyone needs done around their house. But I am also willing to teach myself any new tasks you need taken care of. I am still a full time college student so I won't be available at all hours of the day but I am willing to work...
Sophia can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, basement cleaning, attic cleaning, cabinet cleaning, dusting, changing bed linens & more
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm going to be attending Grad school in Duluth. I have experience with kids, pets, and house cleaning. If you need references I would be more than happy to give them to you. I can also provide a resume.
Thank you,
Madie
Madeline can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Madie is such a gift! She has worked with our family for the last few years and if she was staying in Eau Claire we would continue to work with her. I can't recommend her highly enough - a family in Duluth will be very lucky to work with her!"
Sarah S.
Sophia I.
Eau Claire, WI
$15-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
Young College Student Able To Keep Up With Your Young Energetic Kids!
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi parents and guardians! I'm Sophie! I'm currently a sophomore college student planning to major in Communications Sciences and Disorders. I am currently 19 and have been babysitting with kids since I was 12 years old. I have two younger siblings so I've had plenty experience helping out with them but I've also helped out with...
Sophia can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Sophie is a highly motivated young woman who is also responsible and dependable. She loves kids and animals, and has a natural rapport with both! I have known Sophie for many years, and she has watched both my young daughter as well as our dogs. They love spending...
Jennifer C.
Maia T.
Eau Claire, WI
$16-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hello parents! I am looking for a nannying position in Eau Claire. I have experience babysitting a wide age range as well as kids with special needs. I am BLS certified and I work as a nurse tech on a postpartum/labor and delivery floor. I am in the last semester of the nursing program at CVTC. I have also completed an EMT...
Maia can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
CNA
5.0
"My 4 year old really enjoys Maia and we love having her over! "
Care member
Audra R.
Eau Claire, WI
$18-22/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I am fun, caring, and energetic person. I have 6 years of professional experience but I've been babysitting my siblings for as long as I can remember. I am looking to earn a little extra money for college by doing one of my favorite things. With all my skills and experience, I'm able to provide a supervised, safe, and stable...
Audra can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, travel, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Audra is amazing with our boys. They play well together and love to explore. She is always on time and consistent."
Mary P.
Madison N.
Eau Claire, WI
$15-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm Madison! I am 21 years old, and am currently attending the University of Wisconsin- Eau Claire and majoring in Elementary Education and minoring in math. I absolutely adore kids. I am responsible, caring, patient, fun, reliable and kind. I am the oldest sibling so growing up I had a lot of experience watching my younger...
Madison can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Our daughter loves Madison; she is a wonderful nanny! Madison is punctual, reliable, kind, communicative, and easy to work with. She did fun activities with our daughter and always kept her entertained. Madison is great with kids and we would recommend her to...
Hailey S.
Kiana C.
Eau Claire, WI
$15-18/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hello! I recently graduated in May 2023 from UW-Stout with my degree in Early Childhood Education. I have been working in childcare since I was 17 and am now 23. I have been mainly working with infants and toddlers the past few years but recently taught second grade at a nearby school for degree completion. I have a lot of...
Kiana can also help with: Meal prep, travel, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"Kiana is very good with kids of all ages. She truly loved my children and would be a great caregiver for any family."
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hi, I'm Sophie! I'm currently a college student working towards a major in Communication Sciences and Disorders. Though I don't have experience in a professional setting caring for animals, I've been surrounded by pets my whole life. I know life gets busy and you don't always have time to give your pets the attention they need....
Sophia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am currently a Marriage and Family Therapy Intern by night and am looking to work with a full-time family during the days or on weekends.
Meghan can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Very nice, friendly, quick learner."
Emmanuel R.
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Altoona, WI
Chelsea G.
5.0
Chelsea worked for us for about 9 months before moving away. She became like family. Loved our kiddos well and was great about coming up with arts & crafts, & things for them to do especially amidst the pandemic when all of there normal activities shut down.
- Kelsey P.
Suraya W.
5.0
Suraya is excellent with our kids. We have 4 boys and they have nothing but great things to say about her. She's respectful, on time, communicative and open with us. She always has fun things prepared and thought through for the kids to stay occupied. She enjoys being outside and active and ready...
- Care member
Adeline A.
5.0
Addie was our full-time nanny for our twin infants for a year before she went on for her student teaching rotations. She was fantastic with the kids, really paid attention to the details, was a great communicator and highly dependable.
- Nicole A.
Skyler S.
5.0
Skyler is very reliable. We were lucky to have her help over the summer!!
- Amanda S.
Robin C.
5.0
Robin does such a great job cleaning our home. She is always punctual and so hard working. She pays attention to detail and goes beyond our expectations!
- Robin C.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Altoona, WI:
How can I find a Altoona babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Altoona, 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 6 babysitters in Altoona, 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 Altoona, WI?
The average rate for Altoona, WI babysitters on Care.com is $12.67 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 Altoona, WI?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Altoona, 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.