Find babysitters in Cross Plains, WI that you’ll love

60 babysitters are listed in Cross Plains, WI

The average rate is $16/hr as of May 2024

The average experience for nearby babysitters is 7 years

Babysitters in Cross Plains, WI

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Lindsey M.


Cross Plains, WI

$15-22/hr10 yrs exp

Stay-at-home-mom (School Counselor) Providing Childcare

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

I am a School Counselor of 8 years, now stay-at-home-mom for my infant (and 9&10y/o). I have a clear passion for children. I have worked with 4K-12 kids in school counseling. I specialize in trauma-informed care, cognitive behavior therapy (using "think sheets" to change behavior), and reaching kids with special needs. I am...
Lindsey can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:

First Aid

CNA

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Lindsey was awesome to work with - flexible, dependable, communicative, and provided updates. I 100% would hire her again!"

Shoshanna D.

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Lindsey M.


Cross Plains, WI

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Pet Sitting & Boarding - Stay-at-home-mom/Dog Trainer

Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood

Bio: I'm a School Counselor (on hiatus) stay-at-home-mom. I have 25+ years pet sitting and 10+ years dog training. I have a dog, an indoor bunny, and chickens. I have had various live-in trainer dogs; I helped raise guide dogs and board for fellow trainers. What can I offer? I specialize in dog boarding, but will do home...
Lindsey can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation, dog training
5.0
"Lindsey has helped my dog Ruby with training and obedience. Occasionally Lindsey has come out to my farm to feed my goats and donkey. She's a natural with animals and has a lot of patience."

Lori W.

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Macy S.


Cross Plains, WI

$16-21/hr5 yrs exp

Babysitter And Caretaker

Hi! I’m Macy! I’m a positive and happy dance teacher and summer camp counselor! I’m experienced with kids and have a lot of fun playing and interacting with them. With me your children will be safe, happy and comfortable! I’m willing to do additional tasks for you while on the job and am extremely flexible and willing to pick up...
Macy can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Emm F.


Cross Plains, WI

$16-20/hr7 yrs exp

Fun Sitter And Smile Creator

Hi! My Name is Emma. I am looking for a summer job. I am currently a college student working towards a nursing degree. I have grown up around kids my whole life, and started babysitting around the age of 12. The last 3 summers I have been a summer nanny and enjoy spending time with kids to ensure they have the best summer. I...
Emm can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Lindsey M.


Cross Plains, WI

$12-25/hr10 yrs exp

Home Care Services

School Counselor for 8 years, now SAHM for my 3 kids. Was a CNA for 10 years. Worked in nursing homes, group home, and in-home care. I pride myself in helping families adjust to accepting care, which is vulnerable. I've worked with dementia, special needs, basic medical, transfer devices, PT exercises, medication reminders,...
Lindsey can also help with: Errands, meal prep, respite care, light cleaning, hospice services, dementia & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CNA

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Lindsey M.


Cross Plains, WI

$18-23/hr

Tutor For Test Prep Or Study/organization Skills And Standardized Testing Prep

I am a School Counselor of 8 years (currently stay-at-home mom). I taught 4k-12 school counseling. I did lessons primary on social emotional learning (SEL) but also on careers, problem solving, and organization/study skills and learning styles. I can primarily offer support to your student in organizing and study skills as a big...
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Victoria M.


Madison, WI

$20-28/hr7 yrs exp

My name is Victoria but I also go by Tori

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi there! My name is Victoria but I also go by Tori. I'm 27 years old and I live in Madison with my partner (Nate) and our dog (Kenny). During the school year, I work as a teacher in a therapeutic classroom for 3 & 4-year-olds. I also attend graduate courses online as I pursue my MA in Clinical Mental Health Counseling. I...
Victoria can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Skills:

CPR

Early Education

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Victoria- AKA Tori is my children and mine number one choice in child care. In fact my kids ask for us to go out so she can babysit! She interacts with the kids if it's from baking together to having a nerf war with the kids. Tori also doesn't leave the place a...

Sara C.

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Gina S.


Middleton, WI

$10-15/hr6 yrs exp

Part-Time Caregiver

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am currently a college student studying to become a middle school math teacher with a minor in psychology. I have experience caring for children from age 8 weeks old to 15 years old. In addition, l have experience tutoring middle school and high school aged children in mathematics and science.
Gina can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling
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Caroline B.


Madison, WI

$25/hr5 yrs exp

About Me

Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood

I start working with kids in 2017, nannying and occasionally babysitting for date nights when I was in college, my mom is a kindergarten teacher and I came from a big family which made me always be surrounded by children. I love working with kids simply because they are our future and hope. It's fascinating to think of how we...
5.0
"We have had Caroline over to care for our kids several times now, and each time she has arrived on time and been absolutely wonderful with the kids. The kids adore her and are so sad to see her leave. We can't wait to have her back!"

Taylor H.

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Mary G.


Madison, WI

$25-35/hr5 yrs exp

Current Student And Aspiring Teacher

I have 3 years of experience as a volunteer elementary level reading tutor for the Oregon public school system. I am a current Japanese tutor for the K12 public school system, with 2 years of experience with high school students. I also have experience as a private ESL tutor for elementary and middle school students. I graduated...
5.0
"Mary is always on time and well prepared. She has a friendly demeanor and genuinely enjoys helping people."

Susan G.

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Bailey F.


Madison, WI

$18-30/hr10 yrs exp

Creative, Energetic, And Entertaining Sitter Who Is Ready To Have Fun.

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! I am a fun, caring, creative, and patient 27-year-old occupational therapy practitioner who who previously worked full-time time providing occupational therapy services to children with autism. I currently work with adults at a hospital, so I am really missing that interaction with kiddos. I am available evenings or...
Bailey can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, travel, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Bailey babysat for our two young children (infant and 3 year old) for over a year and was FABULOUS! She was very responsive anytime we had reached out to ask for her services and prompt to arrive. It was comforting knowing she had professional experience working...

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Rachel C.


Verona, WI

$22-50/hr5 yrs exp

Stay At Home Mother

I am a 24-year-old mother of two. My daughter is almost 4 years old and my son was born early November. I prefer to work with children close in age to either of mine because of the many mutual social benefits. We go to the splashpad very often and sometimes the farm.
5.0
"We loved having Rachel take care of our son (5 mo)! She was very communicative over text and quickly responded to any questions we had throughout the hiring process and when our son was in her care. She provided pictures and updates during the day and it made me...

Danielle H.

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Dana G.


Verona, WI

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Sleep Training Guru

Hello, I'm Dana! Thanks for taking the time to view my page. I currently work full time as a Program Manager at UW Hospital, but have nannied on and off on the side for more than 15 years in WI, TX and DC. I have loads of experience with all ages, ranging from 2-weeks, to toddlers to pre-teens and special needs teenagers. In...
Dana can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, travel, carpooling & more
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

5.0
"Dana has provided wonderful care for our children. She is energetic and engaging with children of all ages. She provides a loving and nurturing environment and makes it so easy to leave our children in her care without a worry! "

Kara T.

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Jerusha M.


Madison, WI

$15-18/hr6 yrs exp

Part-time Babysitter

Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood

Hi, my name's Jerusha and I'm 23! I am the oldest of 5 and have been watching my siblings since I was little. I've babysat other kids since I was about 12. I love watching and getting to know kids. I'm pretty much an all around person.. I like doing outdoor activities, sports, going to the park, baking, cooking, and board games!...
Jerusha can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, travel, swimming supervision & more
5.0
"Jerusha is an exceptional babysitter in every sense of the word. From the moment she arrived, her punctuality was a refreshing assurance. Watching her interact with our precious little one was a joy to behold. Her ability to engage and play, combined with her...

Care member

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Gabby G.


Middleton, WI

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Full To Part-Time Caregiver!

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi - My name is Gabby and I am offering child care, senior care, and household services. I absolutely love being a babysitter and I have been watching newborns, infants, toddlers, and kids (including twins) since I was 12 years old. My responsibilities have included driving to/from school, crafts, and even sports lessons. I...
Gabby can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning, travel, meal prep
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Gabby was amazing and my three children adored her! We were traveling and needed a sitter for a family wedding (two nights) and Gabby was the perfect fit. She video chatted with our family beforehand to make sure the kids were comfortable with her. On the day,...

Wendy B.

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Sara V.


Middleton, WI

$20-25/hr5 yrs exp

I Am Catholic, Family Oriented. I Am Passionate About Taking Care Of Babies.

I always make sure the child or children feel comfortable and well, I am good at coming up with ideas and activities. I love exploring the outdoors with them and most of all creating amazing bonds. I want to be able to give parents the comfort and security of having someone they can trust taking care of their little ones. In my...
Sara can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Sara is a loving, responsible and totally trustworthy girl to leave our children with. She is a respectful girl and follows the rules of the home, excellent experience!!"

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Sarah F.


Madison, WI

$17-25/hr7 yrs exp

Occastional Sitter Or Up To 2x Per Week

Hello, My name is Sarah! I'm a 22-year-old graduate new to the Madison area. I am the perfect fit for your family if you are looking for an extra pair of hands this summer Thursday - Friday only. On these days I am very flexible with my hours as well as tasks/duties. I began babysitting around 14 and have worked for multiple...
Sarah can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Sarah is a very caring and reliable caregiver. I have seen first hand how engaging and supportive she is of people with special needs & all she interacts with. She engages with everyone to make them feel special. I can’t thank her enough for all she’s done for...

Care member

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Katie S.


Madison, WI

$23/hr10 yrs exp

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, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Early Education

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.

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Victoria M.


Madison, WI

$15-20/hr4 yrs exp

Full-time/Part-time Caregiver

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have worked in Special Education for nearly 4 years now and am currently working towards a bachelor's degree in the field. I currently work for Pioneer Center for Human Services in the children and adult group homes for individuals with autism and have been doing so for almost 3 years. I have volunteer experience with several...
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Kate M.


Verona, WI

$22/hr9 yrs exp

Babysitter Or Nanny Available.

Hi my name is Katie, I have had a lot of experience caring for children over many years. I have babysat and also been a nanny for many years. I've worked with children in various aspects such as being a ski instructor and a camp counselor. I enjoy being active, playing sports, doing arts and crafts and anything else to keep...
Kate can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, travel
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Katie has a great personality and is the sweetest girl you'll ever meet. She's amazig with kids and would make for a great babysitter/nanny. She has a lot of experience in the area and is a very trustworthy person. She works just as well with one child as she can...

John S.

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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Cross Plains, WI

Lindsey M.

5.0

Lindsey was awesome to work with - flexible, dependable, communicative, and provided updates. I 100% would hire her again!

- Shoshanna D.

Lindsey M.

5.0

I can't say enough good things about Lindsey! She was able to come care for our two dogs last minute, sent us pictures of them while we were gone, and even went the extra mile to make sure our one dog who is sick ate her dinner. We are so thrilled we found Lindsey and will definitely use her again....

- Rowan T.

Victoria M.

5.0

Tori is so very wonderful! She has a calm demeanor and is absolutely wonderful with kids. We have four kids and they are always asking, Mom, when can Tori come back and watch us?? It says so much when your kids are begging to have a babysitter come watch them! We adore Tori and always look...

- Tina B.

Caroline B.

5.0

Caroline watched our kiddo after school while we were still working and she was absolutely wonderful. Our kid LOVED playing with her and she always came with different activities and ideas for outings with them. They still ask about Caroline and is hoping she can come watch them again sometime...

- Jaxon G.

Mary G.

5.0

Mary is always on time and well prepared. She has a friendly demeanor and genuinely enjoys helping people.

- Susan G.

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Babysitters in Cross Plains, WI are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 6 reviews of the 60 listed babysitters.