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Valerie J.

McFarland, WI

5.0(1)
from
$18/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Grocery shopping
craft assistance
swimming supervision
light cleaning
meal prep
+ 1 more
I am a fun loving and great person to watch your children while you are busy. I have watched children since I was 15 years old and now I live full time with my niece who is 4 years old and my nephew who is 19 months. I know exactly how to entertain your children and make sure they have a great time while you are away. I...

Michael C. says "Valerie was great with my daughter! She helped out with reading and writing on her 1st grade book! Excellent job! Thank you!!"

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Kristin R.

Experienced Child Care Provider

McFarland, WI

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
swimming supervision
travel
craft assistance
I have been working with children since I became a certified babysitter when I was 11 years old. I have a Bachelor's Degree in Elementary Education for K-8th grade with a minor in Early Childhood (Birth-3rd). I have been a private tutor for several different children in all grades, from K through 8th grade, to improve their...

Care Member says "Kristin was our first nanny experience and she is the best! We were on several wait lists for center daycares but needed more assistance during the wait...

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Giovanna F.

McFarland, WI

from
$20/hr
3 years experience
I'm passionate about fostering children's growth and development. My previous babysitting experiences were positive and inspired me to pursue a career as a caregiver. I'm known to be patient, calm, friendly, and approachable. I value clear communication with parents and believe in using their preferred method to provide regular...
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Breanna S.

Part-time Caregiver

McFarland, WI

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$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
I have been babysitting for friends and family since the age of 10. I have worked with children of all ages and have worked with families with 3 kids, but am able to handle larger families as well. I have most experience with children under 3, but am more than comfortable with older children as well. I am responsible, creative,...
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Elizabeth O.

Hi, I'm Elizabeth

McFarland, WI

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$15/hr
4 years experience
Hello family! I am Elizabeth, 26 years old and I am from Brasil. I used to work as Accountant there, I came for USA by exchange program, so I did work as an Au Pair program, and now I am working as a nanny with other family during the week, but at the moment I am available on Wednesdays, Fridays and weekends. I love to do...
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Kristen T.

McFarland, WI

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$22/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
meal prep
craft assistance
I am a mom of 2 (ages 10 and 13) and an experienced elementary school educator. I work part-time as an educational consultant, but would love to spend a few days each week with a little one. I love to read, play, and find new ways for little ones to learn and grow.
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Andrea M.

Date Night- Caregiver- Babysitter

Madison, WI

5.0(1)
from
$17/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 13 families in your area
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
meal prep
swimming supervision
carpooling
Hello! I live in Fitchburg and began working with families while in graduate school. I'm currently an HR Manager by day, but I love spending my free evenings with kids-they bring so much joy to my life. I enjoy playing games, reading, singing, being silly, building forts, playing with light sabers, anything Star Wars-related,...

Care Member says "Andrea dog sat for my dog, Bugsy, and she was great. She even said he slept with her and that only proves that he was very happy with Andrea. "

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Catherine C.

Part-time Caregiver Available

Madison, WI

5.0(1)
from
$10/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Travel
craft assistance
I have been working for 3 years now with Care... with 2 different families. The first family was two boys and toddler girl.... the second was for a single mother studying to get her degree in nursing. This little girl is turning 2 in June and I have been with her since birth.... mom graduated and hopefully will get a job and...

Kate G. says "Catherine is dependable, flexible, and was always willing to help out when we had last minute schedule changes/childcare needs. She really connected with...

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Emma O.

Madison, WI

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
craft assistance
travel
meal prep
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
Hello! My name is Emma! I have been in and out of babysitting and nannying since I was 15. I am available starting June 12th - mid August. I an 8th grade writing teacher in Lake Mills. Having a background in education sets me apart from other care providers. I have experience working with infants and toddlers, elementary,...

Melissa M. says "Emma nannied for our daughter on two separate occasions during her college breaks (a combined total of about 7 months). She is absolutely fantastic and...

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Alafia C.

Experienced, Caring, & Loving Nanny Ready To Help Support Your Child And Their Development!

Cottage Grove, WI

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
meal prep
craft assistance
I have worked with young children for over 5 years and recently was a Teacher at Red Caboose Childcare Center teaching & nurturing children in the 3-year-old classroom. I've cared for children with various special needs and have credentials to teach & care for toddlers & infants. I love to read books, make puzzles & treasure...

Blake R. says "Our family loves Alafia, and would highly recommend her to anyone looking for a nanny/child care provider. We first met Alafia when she was one of the...

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Taylor D.

Part-Time Caregiver Available

Madison, WI

4.5(1)
from
$10/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Light cleaning
craft assistance
meal prep
swimming supervision
carpooling
Hi there! My name is Taylor and I am a 2nd Grade teacher. I am receiving my masters in education this August 2025. I graduated from Washington State University where I received my Bachelors of Science in Psychology. Throughout my career I have aided in child development and education through teaching grades 4k-5th grade. I...

Ariana K. says "Taylor helped us out last minute due to the schools being closed during the February snow. She did great with our daughter. We would absolutely hire her...

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Mary S.

Experienced Pre-school Teacher And Foster Mother.

Madison, WI

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
craft assistance
I recently nannyed for a 3-year-old, and before that, I worked as a nanny for a 2-year-old. I assisted both children with potty training. I taught pre-school at accredited centers for 15 years, working with children two to 5 years old. I was a foster mother to 13 children, newborns to teenagers, over a five-year period. I love...

Care Member says "Mary has been an absolute blessing to our family, providing not only exceptional care for our child but also bringing warmth, kindness, and a sense of...

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Aileen J.

Nannying By Aileen

Madison, WI

4.8(1)
from
$25/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
travel
meal prep
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
Hi! My name is Aileen. From 2016 to 2021, I had the opportunity to babysit, nanny, and work in a childcare setting as a Licensed Lead Teacher. I've worked with all ages of kids - mainly with the ages 0-5. Working with others children and inside their homes gave me plenty of knowledge. I honed that knowledge in and turned it...

Jamie Z. says "Aileen worked with our family of 3 children and our dog for 2.5 years. Her care of the kids was exceptional! She was engaged and compassionate with their...

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Taniyah R.

Madison, WI

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
Hi my name is Taniyah, I am 25 years old. I have been working with children since I was 14 and always loved watching every child develop new skills and reach many milestones. I started by watching family members, and then I began to babysit my neighbors kids for about 2/3 years. However, I do have 3 years experience working in a...

Care Member says "Ms T is the best! She handles our 3 under 3 with ease and has excellent communication. She is reliable, prompt, and when we say “Ms T is coming...

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Tommie D.

Madison, WI

5.0(1)
from
$22/hr
7 years experience
Light cleaning
craft assistance
travel
meal prep
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
Hi there! My name is Tommie. I am a very dependable and flexible person. I worked for my first family, for 3 years. They had three children that ages all varied. The family also had another child that was in their 20s, that was autistic that I would watch on occasions as well. Since then I have worked with 4 families total. One...

Care Member says "The only reason Tommie is not with our family is because we moved… and we miss her everyday. She came to our family during the pandemic and was a life...

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Trisha S.

Madison, WI

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Light cleaning
craft assistance
travel
meal prep
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
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...

Michael W. says "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...

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Amy E.

Nanny/Child Care Provider!

Madison, WI

5.0(0)
from
$22/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Light cleaning
craft assistance
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...
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Gianna C.

Full Time Or Part Time

Madison, WI

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
swimming supervision
craft assistance
Hello all, My name is Gianna and I am an experienced, nurturing, and reliable nanny with over 8 years of experience caring for children of all ages. I am especially passionate about caring for kiddos ages 0-5 years of age. For the past 2 and a half years, I have been a professional infant nanny and I have had the privilege to...

Paola O. says "Gianna is an amazing nanny! Attentive to detail, caring, great communicator! Highly recommend!! Any family would be lucky to have her. We're only letting...

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Ndaziona N.

Let's Do More Than Play Dough

Cottage Grove, WI

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I'd describe my personality as patient & play oriented. I like working with kids because no two days with kids is the same. I also find that kids genuinely enjoy life, exploring, and ANYTHING can be an adventure. I'm looking for families that are looking for an in-home childcare provider. For me, active, present child care...

Rachael C. says "It is always a big deal to trust someone with the care of your children. When I tell you that Ndaziona was a blessing at just the right time, it is not...

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Sophie C.

Experienced, Warm ECE Practitioner-Researcher

Madison, WI

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
Hello! I am a joint doctoral student in UW's School of Education and Department of History studying the history of early childhood policy. I am available ~10 hours a week, and I love working with infants and toddlers. I do not have a car and prefer jobs on the Isthmus. I have 10+ years experience working with children in...

Tamara A. says "Sophie has been working for us for quite some time now and she's amazing. She's traveling for the summer to study but I'm very excited to have her back in...

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  • 60 babysitters are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $19.17/hr as of August 2025

  • The average star rating for rated babysitters is 5.0

Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in McFarland, WI

Babysitters in McFarland, WI are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 7 reviews of the 60 listed babysitters

Valerie J.

Valerie was great with my daughter! She helped out with reading and writing on her 1st grade book! Excellent job! Thank you!!

- Michael C.

Kristin R.

Kristin was our first nanny experience and she is the best! We were on several wait lists for center daycares but needed more assistance...

- Care member

Andrea M.

Andrea dog sat for my dog, Bugsy, and she was great. She even said he slept with her and that only proves that he was very happy with...

- Care member

FAQs for finding a babysitter in McFarland, WI:

Figuring out how to find a babysitter in McFarland, 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 McFarland, 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.

The average rate for McFarland, WI babysitters on Care.com is $19.17 per hour as of August 2025. 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.

You can find all kinds of babysitters in McFarland, WI through Care.com. As of 2025, 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.

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