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60 babysitters are listed in Athens, WI
The average rate is $15/hr as of April 2024
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 6 years
Babysitters in Athens, WI
3.7
(6)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
For as long as I can remember, I have loved working with children of all ages. I have more than 15 years of experience in child-care from a variety of sources. My role within the lives of children has been an active one - everything from babysitting, summer camp, teaching, etc. I look forward to meeting you and your sweet...
Savannah can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Recent review:
5.0
Savannah was wondering with our two children.. very nice and respectful! Our kids want her to return for further care! Very timely with responses!
Rachel H.
Hello! My name is Katie and I have been caring for and engaging children in various activities since I was 15. I am currently an 4/5 grade special education teacher but also have my regular education license. My experiences include; teaching for 1 year, nannying 4 kids under 5 for about 1 year, babysitting 2 kids from 3months-2...
Katie can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
Hello, I am Victoria. I would like to help care for your child. It would need to be in my home. I have a stable home environment. I would love to babysit an infant. I have 1 year of experience.
Victoria can also help with: Craft assistance
Lauryn N.
Stratford, WI
$13-22/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi there, my name is Lauryn! I am 20 and am from Stratford, Wisconsin. I have always had a love for kids for as long as I could remember. I grew up in a pretty large family that includes three older siblings as well as three younger ones with a 1-year-old baby brother as well and have been babysitting for about seven years. I...
Lauryn can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Recent review:
5.0
She was great with my 3 young children. Played games and made them lunch; they had a great time. Definitely recommend her and would hire her again.
Trevor S.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I am a Christian young lady with experience in childcare. I have mostly cared for infants and toddlers but I'm open to caring for older ones. I have been a foster parent in the past and hope to do so again in the future, but for now , I'm just wanting to help others care for their children! I love small children,...
Larita can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Recent review:
5.0
Larita is a joy and clearly has a passion for caring for kids. She always punctual, follows any requests and almost always does some type of craft with my preschooler. I would absolutely recommend her!
Danielle L.
Grace J.
Marathon, WI
$14/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Bio: Hi! I'm Grace J! I'm currently in the veterinary technician program at NTC. I have a huge passion for animals. I also love kids and I have childcare experience mainly from watching my little cousins (ages 9 months-6 years old). My first job was at a daycare where we supervised the kids, played with them, and put them down...
Recent review:
5.0
Grace was hired on a short term assignment to care for our 1 year old twins. After having a not-so-great experience with a sitter, Grace came to our rescue on a short notice and handled our needs and expectations with professionalism and kindness. The girls enjoyed...
Mary N.
5.0
(1)
My chief experience in child-care is with my 5 younger siblings. I have also had the privilege of helping care for a set of twins from birth to 1 year. I love children and enjoy them in all stages; just holding a newborn, making cookies and blanket houses with 5-year-olds, biking and talking with preteens. I believe each child...
Ruth can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision
Recent review:
5.0
Ruth loves people and puts a lot of effort into trying to meet their needs.
Diana J.
Amber E.
Stetsonville, WI
$14-45/hr • 1 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a mother of 4 boys. This has required me to keep house, laundry, etc for the last 15 years for not only myself but for my family. While I do not have experience in a paid setting I do feel that I have the experience needed to take on any tasks given to me.
Amber can also help with: Kitchen cleaning, general room cleaning, bathroom cleaning, window washing, changing bed linens
Recent review:
5.0
Amber was a blessing. We had a recent death in our family and needed a helping hand getting our house more presentable before guests arrived. Amber was willing to come over right away and she worked hard all day. She was also very pleasant, comfortable with the...
Sherry B.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I've watched kids from ages 1month-10 years old.
Previous experience with caring for children was mainly for family members.
I love doing outdoors activities with kids, playing games, and just helping them learn.
Available for Part-time / Full time nanny or babysitter.
Maihlee can also help with: Carpooling, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
CNA
Veronica S.
Wausau, WI
$15-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi I'm Veronica and I love kids! I am currently attending school for early childhood education in hopes to obtain a bachelors degree and teach kindergarten. From a young age I have always loved kids and caring for them. I started babysitting when I was 13 years old and got my first job in a daycare at 17. I have worked in...
Veronica can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Recent review:
5.0
Veronica was wonderful to work with. She took excellent care of our three boys. She is dependable, flexible and fun. She planned activities for the boys and kept them active. We hope to work with her again in the future when she returns from school.
Kaitlin M.
Adriana S.
Wausau, WI
$25/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm Adriana, I'm 17 years old. I'm a senior in High school right now. I will be graduating early in December so then I can start to be a full time babysitter and earn money for college next fall. I'm a very caring and honest person! I have a lot of humor and love to smile!
Adriana can also help with: Carpooling, travel, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:
Early Education
Recent review:
5.0
Adriana has been great! She's open and honest and has provided great care for my two boys (2 & 7). She's very friendly and easy to get along with.
Nick S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
A little bit about me personally I am a currently a junior in college and majoring in nursing. I intend to become a pediatric nurse and pursue my NP after college. On top of being a nursing major I am going into my third season on the soccer team at my university. I have a large family and a 7-year-old niece who I have babysat...
Amaya can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Recent review:
5.0
Amaya has been amazing with my kids and has done a great job with communicating. She is punctual, always responsive and a great person overall! Highly recommend her for any job!
Joan P.
5.0
(1)
I have cared for several elderly women in various stages and positions of life. A few weekly hours of in-home assistance, round-the-clock care for dementia patients, or short term sick care in assisted living- I seek to be as flexible to your needs as possible. Those with many years behind them often have valuable wisdom to...
Ruth can also help with: Respite care, personal care, dementia
Kristie H.
Wausau, WI
$15-25/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I am a reliable, responsible, and hard working person, and I always try to be on time. I love doing things outdoors, and I love to cook and bake. I am a high school graduate, and I have an associates degree from Nicolet College for culinary arts. I love kids, I enjoy interacting, playing games and playing outside with them....
Kristie can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Recent review:
5.0
Kristie is so great with kids!! My little guy loves her. She reads, sings, dances, and does so many other fun things with him. She's also great at making meals, and does some light cleaning if requested. I'm so happy I found her! I've actually been able to have...
Nicole J.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I am a Christian lady with years of experience in cleaning and general housekeeping. I do regular weekly/monthly cleaning and/or occasional deep cleaning.
It is my greatest joy to transform your house from the dirt of everyday living to a shiny clean space that everyone can enjoy!
My preference is just going in and...
Recent review:
5.0
Larita is amazing. She knows just what to do and made a huge difference in my home. She is dependable and trustworthy. I'm so glad I met her!
Jackie R.
I have been babysitting for the past 6 years on and off throughout high school and college. I am graduating college with a Bachelor's degree in Early Middle Education. I have also worked at a summer camp for 4 years and have worked at a YMCA Child Care Center for 1 year. I have experience working with kids of all ages and I am...
Mackenzie can also help with: Carpooling, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I have been a nanny for the same family for the last two and a half years. I am experienced with care for babies, toddlers, and young kids!
Alexa can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Raemarie M.
Merrill, WI
$19-27/hr • 10 yrs exp
I currently live in Merrill, WI. I've worked with people from ages of 6wks-60yrs old. I have a ton of background in ABA therapy, working with people who are on the spectrum, as well as people who deal with mental health issues. I have 2 dogs at home, and I am able to travel with my own vehicle. I also have up to date car...
Emily H.
Colby, WI
$15-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I graduated from the University of St Francis with a degree in Outdoor Recreation Management. I love kids! I moved to Wisconsin for work and found out recently my company is shutting down. I have helped with my 3 little brothers my entire life. Along with many of my younger cousins. I spent a lot of my free time in...
Emily can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, travel, carpooling, meal prep & more
Jadyn G.
Wausau, WI
$12-17/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi!! My name is Jadyn G and I am looking for a part time nanny/ caregiver job while I'm at school! I attend Viterbo University majoring in Psychology. I have experience working as a behavioral therapist with Autistic children! I also have family and friends that have down syndrome so I have experience with this as well! I would...
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Athens, WI
Savannah L.
5.0
Savannah was wondering with our two children.. very nice and respectful! Our kids want her to return for further care! Very timely with responses!
- Rachel H.
Lauryn N.
5.0
She was great with my 3 young children. Played games and made them lunch; they had a great time. Definitely recommend her and would hire her again.
- Trevor S.
Larita S.
5.0
Larita is a joy and clearly has a passion for caring for kids. She always punctual, follows any requests and almost always does some type of craft with my preschooler. I would absolutely recommend her!
- Danielle L.
Grace J.
5.0
Grace was hired on a short term assignment to care for our 1 year old twins. After having a not-so-great experience with a sitter, Grace came to our rescue on a short notice and handled our needs and expectations with professionalism and kindness. The girls enjoyed their activities, were fed, kept...
- Mary N.
Ruth J.
5.0
Ruth loves people and puts a lot of effort into trying to meet their needs.
- Diana J.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Athens, WI:
How can I find a Athens babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Athens, 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 3 babysitters in Athens, WI on Care.com, with an average rating of 3.0. 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 Athens, WI?
The average rate for Athens, WI babysitters on Care.com is $15.00 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 Athens, WI?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Athens, 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.