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451 babysitters are listed in Milwaukee, WI
The average rate is $16/hr as of July 2024
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 6 years
Babysitters in Milwaukee, WI
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi there! My name is Kyleigh and I have had considerable childcare experience over the past 10 years or so, functioning at times as the primary childcare provider for families who relied upon me for responsible, consistent, enthusiastic and creative babysitter for their young children. I love doing arts and crafts, reading,...
Kyleigh can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"I interviewed Kyleigh to potentially care for my two month old son. She answered all my questions and showed interest\enthusiasm. She was confident in her skills and flexible with her schedule. I look forward to using her services in the future."
Ashley T.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 10 families in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Lizzie and graduated from Marquette University with my BSN (nursing degree) and work at a Children's hospital! I have 10 years of babysitting experience and tutoring. I am currently looking for some date night or occasional babysitting a few times a week! I have two younger brothers and an older sister, and I love...
Lizzie can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CNA
CPR
5.0
"Lizzie is the best! She's super reliable and responsive. I so appreciate her positive, upbeat attitude (even when my kids are not behaving!). She is a natural with kids, walks right in and gets in the action with my kids (they even have a game named after her!). My...
Kelsey B.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello everyone! My name is Lauren and I am a 29-year-old Special Education teacher. I am a fun, loving, energetic person that loves the outdoors! In my free time I go on runs, go fishing, play catch with friends and sometimes just like to relax. I am looking for a child care job for the summer months/until I go back to teaching...
Lauren can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, travel, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Lauren babysat my four children ages 3, 4, 5 and 8 over the summer. She was very reliable and always on time. She called me in advance when she was sick so I could arrange other plans. The most important thing to me and my husband is that she was not only...
Alyse G.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Perry and I am a teacher. I am looking for a full time (if not close to full time) nanny job this summer. I can start June 12 through mid august!
I have been working with kids for about 10 years now! I have had various types of jobs with kids such as swim instructor, daycare teacher, and nanny, and teacher. I...
Perry can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Perry was fantastic with my three rambunctious kids when she babysat for a no-school day. My kids all had fun and wanted her to come back again."
Marjorie P.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Taylor. I have a Master's degree in Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) from The Chicago School of Professional Psychology. I have been working with individuals with Autism Spectrum Disorder since 2016 and am working toward becoming a Board Certified Behavior Analyst. I currently work for an in-home ABA provider....
Taylor can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"We have two girls 2 and 4 and Taylor took to them immediately. I didn't think it was possible but combined best friends and babysitter. Stern yet friendly. She presented the girls with fun activities and got them to eat their dinners as well. I would strongly...
Lee G.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I was a Sunday School Teacher for ages 3 and up for several years. I was an Assistant Daycare Teacher mainly infant and toddler class in a child care center.
I work a full-time office job from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. weekdays. I am usually available starting at 6 p.m. on Tues., Thurs., and Fridays. I try to be done by 10p but...
Traylanda can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Traylanda was an excellent communicator and obviously comfortable and knowledgeable with young children. My 3yo asked when his friend would be back again!"
Amy D.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have always had a love for children and have spent time as a full-time and part-time nanny. I am CPR/First Aid certified. I also have previous work experience with children diagnosed with Autism, and am familiar with ABA therapy. I love pets and enjoy children of all ages! Thank you for considering me. Feel free to contact me...
Emma can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Emma was one of our 3-year old daughter's favorite sitters, and we are sad that the timing won't work out for her to watch our daughter this school year. It's clear that Emma really enjoys time with kids - she dives in and plays, creates, and nurtures - it's not...
Christine A.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm a professional Irish dancer with my Bachelor's in Contemporary Dance. I have 10+ years of babysitting experience and 5 summers of nannying experience. Other than babysitting I also teach dance, so I love working with kids of all ages, and sharing my love of performing arts. I was also a counselor at an Irish dance camp for...
Siobhan can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Siobhan had babysat for our 3 children on a number of occasions & also provided private dance lessons. She is also my cousin's (who has 5 children) main babysitter. We all trust and love her! She's very mature & fantastic with the kiddos. I highly recommend her!"
Leah G.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am currently a Master's student at Marquette University in the Counseling program with an specialization in Children and Adolescent Psychotherapy. Along with this, I have been babysitting on an off for at least 8 years and have 1. 5 years of experience in working with toddlers diagnosed with Autism Spectrum Disorder. I am...
Bergen can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Absolutely amazing with our children! Would recommend & hire again!"
Mychal G.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I'm currently pursuing a Master's in Educational Psychology and plan to become a school counselor. I currently teach part time but would love to find some part time families or occasional jobs in my free time!
Grace can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Grace picked my son up from school, transported him home safely and watched my son until I came home from class, very nice, reliable and trustworthy."
Shayla B.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have babysat both formally and informally since I was 13 years old. I received a certification in babysitting from my local community center as well. I absolutely adore kids, and ensure a safe, fun, and caring environment for the children in my care. I also have a decently flexible schedule and can work late on weeknights....
Marissa can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"Marissa cared for our four year old son. She picked him up at school and then spent some time babysitting him after school. My son liked her more than any caregiver he has had. When he was happy she was happy, when he was sad she showed empathy and compassion. And...
Michael C.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a recent May 2023 graduate from Marquette University College of Nursing, looking to help out with one time jobs/dates nights! I am CPR certified as well as a board certified registered nurse. I have multiple years experience caring for children ages 1 and up and love creating a positive leaning environment for kids of all...
Stephanie can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"We worked with Stephanie for our 2-year-old and she's wonderful! Dependable, fun, and a great listener (which was perfect for our talker)."
Maggie M.
5.0
(1)
Hi, I currently offer flexible care in my apartment in West Allis. I have a small set up where the kids can play with numerous toys, draw and color, explore with play dough and the many molds I have, as well as watch fun movies and shows.
I have experience with newborns up to age 12.
I started babysitting at 16 years old. I'd...
5.0
"Amazing. Best person I have ever hired. I cannot wait to have another date night to get ahold of her. My kids absolutely love her. 10/10 would recommend. "
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hey y'all! Ever since I was young, I have worked with kids for most of my life. I am the oldest of 5 cousins aging from 4-9 years younger than me and every summer I would babysit and hang out with them. As I started getting older, I would get small babysitting jobs here and there. I have babysat a set of twins for 2 years and...
Cali can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Cali is amazing! She nannied for us when our nanny was sick for 3 weeks and took care of my 18month, 3yr old, & 6yr old. She actively played with my kids, fed them well, was super kind and patient, handled nap time like a champ and showed up on time every day. I...
Victoria K.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I have 10 years of experience with a variety of caregiving experiences, and an education degree. These experiences include coaching swim, babysitting, nannying for twins, before/after school program with 20-50 kids aged 5-12, and volunteer work with children (infants to teens) at a domestic violence safehouse. In these...
Mary Claire can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Mary Claire is great! We hired her to babysit our two kids (ages 3 and 6) over the summer. We have very active and energetic kids so we wanted someone who would actively engage with the kids and she does that, getting down on the floor to play with them, running...
Christy C.
Amanda K.
Milwaukee, WI
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Loving, Caring, Empathetic Special Educator Looking For Summer 2018 Position
4.8
(6)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
My mom tells me that it was very early on in life that she knew I had a special, caring, empathetic heart. This has been evident in the ways I have cared for others throughout my life, starting when I was still a child. My first babysitting gig was when I was just 10 years old. Since then, my experience is vast, covering ages...
Amanda can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Being a first time mom I was so nervous to hire my first sitter but Amanda put all my nerves at ease! She is the sweetest person and is so good with our daughter. I trust her 100% and I am able to enjoy date nights with my husband and have someone to rely on when...
Care member
Aubrey H.
Milwaukee, WI
$15-25/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
My name is Aubrey and I moved to Milwaukee for college in 2022. While I'm not attending classes at UWM, you can probably find me hanging out with one of the four families I work with every week. My current weekly schedule is a little chaotic, but I have quite a bit of free time on the weekends, so I'm free whether you need to...
Aubrey can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Aubrey did a wonderful job watching two kids at once, including an infant, during and beyond dinner. She’s an outstanding sitter."
Caitlin M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
NO LONGER ACCEPTING POSITIONS...
Hello everyone! I have been babysitting for about six years now and working with children is truly a passion of mine. I have experience with children ranging from a few months old to 12 years of age. I cared long-term for two different families, and each had three children. My responsibilities...
Hailey can also help with: Travel
5.0
"I invited Hailey to our home for an interview and was really impressed by her. I liked her immediately and knew she would be a great match for our family. Just to be safe, I also called two of her references and they both had amazing things to say about her. I...
Anne B.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family 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...
Emily can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Had a phone interview with Emily and she was very polite and motivated. She was right on time. I'm new to Care.com, and she took the time to explain how everything works. We will be meeting Emily soon so she can meet my son and we'll go from there."
Christian F.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm Clare - I'm a Master's Level Clinical Mental Health Counselor with an emphasis in Early Childhood Mental Health, with undergraduate degrees in Social Work and Psychology (emphasis on Developmental Psychology) and almost 10 years of child care experience in formal and informal settings. I have acted as a babysitter and...
Clare can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Clare was absolutely outstanding with our five and two year old. She was thoughtful in our conversation ahead of time and my children were immediately at ease with her (which says a lot since my two year old is currently in a phase where she cries whenever I...
Renee D.
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Milwaukee, WI
Kyleigh T.
5.0
I interviewed Kyleigh to potentially care for my two month old son. She answered all my questions and showed interest\enthusiasm. She was confident in her skills and flexible with her schedule. I look forward to using her services in the future.
- Ashley T.
Lizzie D.
5.0
Lizzie is the best! She's super reliable and responsive. I so appreciate her positive, upbeat attitude (even when my kids are not behaving!). She is a natural with kids, walks right in and gets in the action with my kids (they even have a game named after her!). My infant and two toddlers are a lot...
- Kelsey B.
Lauren G.
5.0
Lauren babysat my four children ages 3, 4, 5 and 8 over the summer. She was very reliable and always on time. She called me in advance when she was sick so I could arrange other plans. The most important thing to me and my husband is that she was not only responsible, but also active and played with...
- Alyse G.
Perry S.
5.0
Perry was fantastic with my three rambunctious kids when she babysat for a no-school day. My kids all had fun and wanted her to come back again.
- Marjorie P.
Taylor F.
5.0
We have two girls 2 and 4 and Taylor took to them immediately. I didn't think it was possible but combined best friends and babysitter. Stern yet friendly. She presented the girls with fun activities and got them to eat their dinners as well. I would strongly recommend especially with younger kids!
- Lee G.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Milwaukee, WI:
How can I find a Milwaukee babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Milwaukee, 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 451 babysitters in Milwaukee, WI on Care.com, with an average rating of 4.8. 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 Milwaukee, WI?
The average rate for Milwaukee, WI babysitters on Care.com is $16.34 per hour as of July 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 Milwaukee, WI?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Milwaukee, 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 Milwaukee, WI babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.8 / 5
Babysitters in Milwaukee, WI are rated 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 135 reviews of the 451 listed babysitters.