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60 babysitters are listed in Waunakee, WI
The average rate is $17/hr as of April 2024
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 4 years
Babysitters in Waunakee, WI
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Working with children of all ages has brought so much joy into my life. My experience began in elementary school as I babysat for my neighbors and volunteered at my church in the nursery. Most recently I've had the privilege of taking care of a sweet 1 and 1/2-year-old since he was 3 months.
Gina can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
5.0
"Gina was fabulous in caring for our girls! She is dependable and engaging - they had so much fun with her. Thanks again!"
Courtney K.
5.0
(2)
Just moved to Waunakee from New Orleans, but I'm a Georgia born and raised girl at heart! I have a full-time nanny position but would be available for date night babysitting and some weekends.
I'm a fun-loving, responsible, caring, trustworthy and energetic person with a love for watching children, especially infants and...
Lauren can also help with: Carpooling, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Lauren was fantastic! I hated when my little girl started daycare and Lauren went from our everyday nanny to our as needed babysitter. She is very warm, kind, and friendly. I hired her to primarily care for my infant daughter (1 month old), while also providing...
Alnieska S.
I was an aupair during a year with 1 baby and 2 kids (2 years 5 years and 8 years)
I'm from Paris
I'd describe my personality as simple, patiente and funny
I like working with kids because I love to spend to with them
I started working with kids when I was 17 years
I've always been very close to my grandparents and have been honored to take care of them throughout the past 5 years. My grandma lived with me for the last year of her life and with the help of my family, we cared for her as she went through stage 4 cancer.
I specialize in companionate care, but I am able to administer...
Gina can also help with: Personal care, light cleaning, errands, companionship, meal prep, mobility assistance & more
5.0
"Gina was an excellent caregiver for my dad. She jumped right in to the tasks with kindness and a great attitude. Gina was open minded to feedback and provided suggestions. Her communication was above average. I would highly recommend Gina. "
Care member
I've been babysitting & summer nannying for 5 years now. I have experience with newborns all the way up to early teen ages. I'm currently in college at UW Madison, so available for weekend/week night opportunities!
Gabrielle can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Carolina O.
Waunakee, WI
$22-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hello I'm A Brazilian Pharmacist That Moved To United States 2 Years Ago
Hey! My name is Carolina and I'm a Madison student, I have more than 2 years of experience I'm available Tuesdays, Thursdays and Fridays. Let me know if this schedule works for you! I'm interested in finding out if we are a good fit.
I hope you have a great day, Carolina.
Carolina can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I value maintaining a clean, sanitized, tidy and pleasant environment for everyone. I consider myself as skilled at selecting the best tools and methods for all cleaning jobs. My experience is mainly with cleaning private residences
Carolina can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, general room cleaning, changing bed linens, kitchen cleaning, dusting, cabinet cleaning & more
I have multiple years of experience, as I have been babysitting since I was 12. I am now 18 and always willing to help. I am comfortable cooking, cleaning, and helping with pets. I also have experience working in a nursing home. I know CPR and the Heimlich maneuver for both adults and infants (children too, of course). I am a...
Ella can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hello!
I am 18 years old and I have a passion for working with kids. I am currently a senior at Madison East High School, and I plan to go to college next year and start my journey to becoming an elementary school teacher! Since I was 14, I've been nurturing this passion through babysitting and working at elementary school...
Riley can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I have had babysitting experience with several families. I have worked with 2 girls, 1 boy, and 2 boys on separate occasions. This summer I am looking for a recurring nanny job before going to UW - Madison in the fall. I am able to keep the house tidy and come up with games or crafts to keep the kids entertained. I have a...
Caitlyn can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
I had the wonderful opportunity of being a stagehand for The Fireside. I was a "Jane of All Trades" and was used to shuttling the actors where they needed to be. I had to be very organized and fastidious with the tasks that were needed.
I love dogs!! I have had dogs my whole life and have always been the neighbor that watches other neighbors dogs. I have experience with big dogs, small dogs, sick dogs, and strong dogs. I walk them, pick up their poop, love them, cuddle them, everything they need!
Noelle can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking
Autumn B.
Waunakee, WI
$17/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi my name is Autumn! I'm currently 18 and I just recently graduated from high school. I'm looking for one time or weekend jobs. I'm happy to provide care for date nights, weekend getaways, or big events! I have multiple certifications in child care and also in First Aid. I really enjoy the outdoors and spending quality time...
Autumn can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Jessica C.
Waunakee, WI
$10-15/hr • 6 yrs exp
I attended a small rural school of about 300 students Pre-K through 12th. My mom was a teacher there, and I worked in the after schools program, so I spent my entire childhood with kids of all ages. In high school I babysat for several families, including a family with four children (including an infant) which required overnight...
Jessica can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Hello, I am Caylee. I am an 22-year-old - who is currently going to school for Occupational Therapy at Madison Tech & went to school for early childhood education. I have worked in the early childhood setting for 6 years and am excited to continue nannying. My comfort is with infants to age 3!
Caylee can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
I've been fortunate enough to have had pets my entire life. They are truly an extension of family, and I would be honored to work with you and provide the care you need. I have done overnight care for my neighbor's dog since I was in middle school along with dog walking in the past.
Gina can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Hello there! My name is Noelle and I am a school psychologist helping kiddos succeed to their potential! I love being around kids, having fun, and helping them be the best version of themselves. I would love to spend my summer of 2022 with a fun family. Please reach out to me with questions or interests! I look forward to...
Noelle can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I babysat when I was younger for 5 boys, they were ages 7 months old to 10 years old. I also babysat for a girl that was 6 until she was about 8 years old, on and off, on the weekends. I was in a program which is mentoring a child for 5 hours a week, which is just spending time with the child and taking them to community events...
Ashley can also help with: Craft assistance, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Katie S.
Madison, WI
$23/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Katie and I'm a recent Purdue University graduate with a B. S. in Animal Sciences. Currently, I am in my first year of veterinary medicine at UW-Madison. I have cared for children for many years from ages 3 months and up. I love children of all ages and each of their personal interests. I have been a certified...
Katie can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Katie is very genuine and nice, and helps us out occasionally. She's responsive/timely responding to our messages for assistance. Would recommend her! "
Kristin S.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I began babysitting children ages 0-8 when I was 13 years old and have been babysitting since then. I babysat three children ages 1, 3, and 5 every other week in high school for two years. In college I worked at a daycare over two summers with children ages 0-3. At the daycare I assisted with meals, nap-time, planning...
Clara can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, travel, meal prep & more
5.0
"Clara did a great job watching our 9 month old boy! Thank you!"
Melissa L.
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Waunakee, WI
Gina D.
5.0
Gina was our son's nanny for a year and she became part of our family. Her loving, warm energy helped us all so much. She was always reliable, punctual and very hands-on and interactive with our son. He absolutely loves her and we miss her so much. She is very trustworthy, genuine, responsible and...
- Care member
Lauren G.
5.0
Lauren helped me when I first had my two newborn twins, and during a pandemic at that! They were born in April 2020 and Lauren was such a big help for me during and after I was recovery. She is knowledgeable of newborn and overall child development and social activities. She follows and respects...
- Grace H.
Gina D.
5.0
Gina was an excellent caregiver for my dad. She jumped right in to the tasks with kindness and a great attitude. Gina was open minded to feedback and provided suggestions. Her communication was above average. I would highly recommend Gina.
- Care member
Katie S.
5.0
Katie was great. Responsive, professional, reliable. She's super friendly and did an awesome job. The kids took to Katie right away and had so much fun! Plus when we came home they were both peaceful asleep in bed! Look forward to hiring her again!
- Julia B.
Clara K.
5.0
Clara did a great job watching our 9 month old boy! Thank you!
- Melissa L.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Waunakee, WI:
How can I find a Waunakee babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Waunakee, 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 18 babysitters in Waunakee, 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 Waunakee, WI?
The average rate for Waunakee, WI babysitters on Care.com is $17.78 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 Waunakee, WI?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Waunakee, 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.