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60 babysitters are listed in Salem, WI
The average rate is $13/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 3 years
Babysitters in Salem, WI
5.0
(2)
I have been working in early childhood since 2005. I have been caring for children in-home since 2002. I earned my Bachelor's degree in Early Childhood Education in 2012. I enjoy reading, cooking, and, weather permitting, spending time outside with the children in my care.
Christy can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
Early Education
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"We interviewed Christy to be a full time nanny. Although we opted to go with someone else, she was on time, professional, and had great interaction with the kids. "
Will T.
5.0
(1)
Hi my name is Jennah!
I have 3 years of full time babysitting experience. I started babysitting at the age of 12. I took care of my niece from 2months to 3 years old. I've also worked with my nephew who has special needs and is autistic. I have 8 nieces and nephews and love them all dearly. In college I studied musical therapy...
Jennah can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Excellent with children of all ages. Excellent at cleaning and caring for pets as well. House sat for me, watched my cat on multiple occasions while I was away on business trips. Returned to a home much better than where I left it each time."
Sam D.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I am a professional nanny with over 25 years of childcare experience who took some time off when my own children were born, but jumped back into nannying several years ago when they got older.
I have a fairly laid back childcare style. I like structuring activities that allow for kids to use their own imagination and curiosity...
Rebecca can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, travel, craft assistance & more
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Rebecca is professional, dependable, honest, and trustworthy. She excels in her attention to detail and communication skills. She goes above and beyond in her care-giving skills with children, extended family members, and pets. She is never one to shy away from...
Rebecca P.
Keelin C.
Salem, WI
$17-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as outgoing, spontaneous, and adventurous.
I like working with kids because it is exciting to watch them learn and grow.
I'm looking for a job that has a work life while working with kids.
I started working with kids when I was 14. Our neighbors had an infant and a toddler I babysat weekly. My...
Keelin can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, travel & more
Hello! My name is Alex and I just moved back to the midwest after over a decade on the west coast. I have a B. S. in geology and am certified in nutrition; I love science, particularly nature and health, as well as the arts and creativity. I'm passionate about the role adult caretakers and role models play in instilling in...
Alexandra can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, travel, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep & more
1.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm selena. I am caring, artistic, energetic, and am from McHenry IL. I strongly encourage active play time and lots of reading. I am CPR certified, college educated, and have a great amount of experience with special needs children due to babysitting my autistic little sister growing up and watching other special needs...
Selena can also help with: Meal prep, travel, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
Kadence C.
Salem, WI
$8-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi! I have been babysitting for about 5 years (off and on, which is why I only felt comfortable with putting one year of experience), and have had previous jobs Housekeeping. I love caring for children and even more so learning from them. As a child, I was nonverbal for quite some time, so I have a firm belief in making sure...
Kadence can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep
Alicia R.
Salem, WI
$15-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm Alicia! I am 27 years old, and I have 5 years of experience as a full-time nanny for one family plus years with babysitting my family! I have an 8-year-old and an almost 1-year-old. I have my associates degree in Business management, and I'm pursuing my bachelors. I love to do crafts, be outside, and help shape the minds...
Alicia can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Christy B.
Salem, WI
$10-15/hr
I am a certified child care teacher. I have been working in early childhood since 2005. I have a bachelor's degree in Early Childhood Education from UW-Whitewater with a minor in French.
Christy B.
Salem, WI
$5-15/hr
I have cared for my own animals my entire life. Pets that I have cared for include cats, dogs, rabbits, chinchillas, hamsters, fish, and a gecko. I also have some experience caring for my husband's tarantula. Although they weren't pets, I have also cared for some baby birds whose mother abandoned the nest, and a baby squirrel.
Keelin C.
Salem, WI
$16-45/hr
I am fresh out of college and love helping people learn. I enjoy encourage growth and education. At a young age there are so many creative methods to teaching individual students with different learning capabilities and preferences. I enjoy the challenge of discovering each unique students learning styles and using that to...
Keelin C.
Salem, WI
$8-13/hr • 4 yrs exp
I have always had a passion for animal care taking. Friends and family have relied on me to help care for, groom, and train their pets. I am comfortable working with dogs of all sizes, cats, farm animals, etc.
I am looking to transition to a work from home position where I can spend my time caring for animals or kids.
Keelin can also help with: Dog training, grooming, pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking, boarding & more
Christy B.
Salem, WI
$10-15/hr
I have worked in early childhood since 2005. I have cared for children with special needs in early childhood settings as well as during my field work and student teaching experiences as part of completing my bachelor's degree in early childhood education.
Danielle D.
Salem, WI
$10/hr • 4 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as bubbly, caring, patient.
I started working with kids when I was in my senior year of high school. I worked in a preschool senior year, then I became a nanny from 2020-January of 2024. As of January, I have been student teaching while working to acquire my bachelors degree in elementary education....
Danielle can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Emily, I graduated from Western Michigan with a business degree and I currently work full time from home. While attending school I nannied 2 adorable boys (8 months old and 3 years old) during the day twice a week and also sporadically on the weekends. I also have grown up babysitting neighbor families both large and...
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Emily is an amazing babysitter and person! She is amazing with our daughter and is punctual and professional. I am so lucky that we found her!"
Care member
5.0
(5)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have always been drawn to kids energy and curiosity. Since I was old enough to start babysitting I've watched many children ranging in age from infants to 10 years old. I've also watched kids in foster care and worked with kids with special needs. In spring of 2020 my family relocated and I had to leave my position as Youth...
Krysten can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Krysten was an awesome find for us. We hired her for a consistent 2 days per week for the last 6 months and we would continue with her if our kids weren't starting school full time this fall. She has been a great asset. She does bring her kids, but that has not...
Kyle S.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I currently have a job and am not looking for another one. When I am looking for a job this is what I'd say.
Hello! I've been a nanny for 5 years. I got my associates degree in Early Childhood Education. I've taken care of children from age 3 months to 8 years old. I'm pet friendly. I have my own car. I know first aid and...
Abigail can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
5.0
"Abby is great with any age child - infant on up! She is caring, loving, kind. She is someone you will be able to trust and depend on."
Kathleen B.
Nicole P.
Union Grove, WI
$5-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
Past Childcare Experience With All Age Children, From Infant To School Age
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have been babysitting for about 15 years. I enjoy watching and taking care of young children. I enjoy doing crafts and other activities with children. I have a 9-year-old girl, 5-year-old son and a 3-month-old son. I worked in childcare for about 10 years. I am looking for something I am able to be at home more with my...
Nicole can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Nicole is a simply wonderful caregiver! I have had the worst luck in my search to find nannies who are both reliable and skilled! She is beyond those! She cared for my two small boys (ages 3 and 1) on a regular basis and was so flexible that she was open-minded...
Victoria H.
Martha P.
Antioch, IL
$14-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Fun , Energetic And Love To Read. Specially To Little Ones.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I am a a nanny with 15 years of experience and a chef. I specialize in healthy meals for the kids. I am extremely organized and flexible to the family's needs. Love pets!! I will include your four legged family member in my adventures with the children.
My favorite thing to do is to read to the children. I know how...
Martha can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"We currently have Marta taking care of our 7 month old baby. She's been with us for 3 months now and she is amazing!! She is always on time, dependable, caring, and loving to our sweet little girl. She is so helpful around the house too, I swear she never sits...
Gabrielle W.
Jenna M.
Trevor, WI
$20/hr • 6 yrs exp
3.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I enjoy babysitting! I was a nanny for 3 kids for a year and loved every second of it. I also babysit for a lot of people in my area.
Jenna can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Salem, WI
Christy B.
5.0
We interviewed Christy to be a full time nanny. Although we opted to go with someone else, she was on time, professional, and had great interaction with the kids.
- Will T.
Jennah M.
5.0
Excellent with children of all ages. Excellent at cleaning and caring for pets as well. House sat for me, watched my cat on multiple occasions while I was away on business trips. Returned to a home much better than where I left it each time.
- Sam D.
Rebecca W.
5.0
Rebecca is professional, dependable, honest, and trustworthy. She excels in her attention to detail and communication skills. She goes above and beyond in her care-giving skills with children, extended family members, and pets. She is never one to shy away from any task asked of her. Her...
- Rebecca P.
Emily G.
5.0
Emily is an amazing babysitter and person! She is amazing with our daughter and is punctual and professional. I am so lucky that we found her!
- Care member
Krysten H.
5.0
We loved our experience with Krysten over the past year—The only reason we aren’t continuing is because our daughter is now starting school. We loved the fact that our daughter got interaction with Krysten’s little ones as well as interactions on outings to the library. Daily updates and photos was...
- Care member
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Salem, WI:
How can I find a Salem babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Salem, 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 14 babysitters in Salem, WI on Care.com, with an average rating of 4.0. 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 Salem, WI?
The average rate for Salem, WI babysitters on Care.com is $13.21 per hour as of May 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 Salem, WI?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Salem, 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 Salem, WI babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.0 / 5
Babysitters in Salem, WI are rated 4.0 out of 5 stars based on 8 reviews of the 60 listed babysitters.