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Rebecca K.
Merrimac, WI
< $10/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Children are the love of my life. I am now a stay-at-home mom of a 9-month-old boy who I take pride in caring for. I have taken classes in early childhood education and child psychology as well as have over 5 years of experience caring for children. I love to do fun activities with my boy including reading, walks, going to the...
Rebecca can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
Hello!
My name is Miranda, I am 29 years old and located in Lodi Wisconsin. I have years of child care and elderly experience. I have been a repeat babysitter for multiple families over the last 15 years, I worked in the infant room for a childcare facility, and I have cared for a family member with dementia. I love spending...
Miranda can also help with: Travel, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
I currently work in a licensed group daycare center as a Lead Infant Teacher. I have worked with 2, 3, and 4-year-olds. I've been at my daycare for 5. 5 years and enjoy helping children learn and grow through play. I believe children learn best through hands on activities and through exploring with their senses. The adults in...
Kelsey can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
1.5
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
From 1989 to 1991, I attended Western Technical college in Lacrosse Wisconsin where I had the opportunity of gaining hands-on experience working with infants, toddlers, and children with special needs through two different practicums. In the Spring of 1991, I received my Associate's degree in Childcare and Development. For about...
Jill can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
5.0
(1)
Hello Parents my name is Claire! I grew up in a large homeschooling family where I fell in love with working and caring for children! Ever since I was little you could find me surrounded by children and usually holding a baby. I loved finding fun things to do with them to keep them entertained or just helping parents with the...
Claire can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning
5.0
"Claire nannied for our family for 2 years and did a stellar job. She started when my kids were 1,4, and 7. My kids always looked forward to, "Claire Days!" She was never late, not even once in two years. Highly recommend!!"
Laura O.
Anne S.
DeForest, WI
$30/hr • 9 yrs exp
4.7
(13)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I am a very reliable, patient, and creative person who has approximately 8 years of experience caring for children, from infants to teenagers. With me, your children will receive appropriate care, and I'm willing to do additional other tasks if requested. Personally, I'm an organizer, planner, and multitasker, so minimum...
Anne can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Anne was the BEST nanny we have ever hired. She helped us through a hard time. When she started with us we were kinda of lost with our baby and his routine. She came like an angel and taught us about sleep training, baby independence and other things. She's young...
Megan J.
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:
CPR
First Aid
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...
Grace H.
5.0
(1)
Hi, I am Mona and
I have 13+ years of experience with nannying and in-home daycare. Ages 4 weeks to 8 years (including infant twins) and raising 3 daughters (1 having been born 10 weeks early).
I am willing to help with light housekeeping and animals as I am an animal lover.
I enjoy short walks, playtime and watching children...
Ramona can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep
5.0
"Ramona was a great asset to us as first-time parents to twins. She provided overnight care to our boys so that we could get some much-needed sleep. She was very kind to both us and the boys and was a great fit for our family. She came highly recommended to us, and...
Sara R.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name's Emma and I'm currently a Nanny for a 17-month-old and an 8-month-old. I also used to be employed at Leap Academy where I was in the infant room to the 3-year-old room. Some of my certifications are Mandated Reporter, Pyramid Model Training, Abusive Head Trauma Prevention, CPR/AED, and more. I'm a Licensed Massage...
Emma can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
5.0
"Emma provides child care to our 1 year old three days a week. She is very dependable and keeps our child active and engaged! Emma comes highly recommended"
Danielle S.
Julia H.
DeForest, WI
$18-22/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
My name is JuIia, and I love working with kids to help them grow and have fun! I have worked in a variety of childcare jobs in the past. Most recently, I have worked as a nanny for children ages 2-9. I also spent several years providing childcare for a mom's bible study, where I cared for children ages infant-6 years. I have...
Julia can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"We have known Julia for almost four years in her role as a full-time nanny for a close friend. She provided care for our toddler (nanny share) from Oct-Jan 2022 and on and off since then up to this date. She has sometimes also provided care for our three and 5yo....
Lydia And Randolph A.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello Portage area families, exciting news! My name is Karen and I am now offering my child care services in the Lake Wisconsin, Poynette, Portage and Wisconsin Dells areas. I have been a day nanny/child care provider to many wonderful families in the Madison/Middleton area for over 25 years and am now looking for a great family...
Karen can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Karen is such a loving, caring, reliable and FUN nanny. Children learn so much from her everyday teachings to outside learning. I would recommend her highly!"
Lindsey R.
Lindsey M.
Cross Plains, WI
$15-22/hr • 10 yrs exp
Stay-at-home-mom (School Counselor) Providing Childcare
5.0
(3)
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
CPR
5.0
"I met Lindsey in person and I am very comfortable with her providing care for my son. I am looking forward to using her services in the future."
Kris G.
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: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
Maria D.
Poynette, WI
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Maria. I began my career working with children at the age of 20 and fell in love with it. I worked at la petite Academy for over two years, where I gained experience working with children from infants to kindergarten. During my time there, I learned how to teach early sensory skills, as well as how to potty train...
Maria can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
Katharine M.
Poynette, WI
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I started caring for children in grade school. My first position was for 2 young boys, one of which had 3rd degree burns with skin graphs. I completed two summers with this family. From there, I provided care for infants and toddlers upon request. Currently a full-time nanny, but looking for weekend child care hours. I'm a...
Katharine can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
CPR
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: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Bridget L.
Sauk City, WI
$15-22/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi, my name is Bridget. I am 18 years old and I am currently a student at Madison College to become a radiography technician. I worked at a day camp as a junior counselor during the summer of 2021. I have also been working as an umpire for three summers. I have experience watching 1-3-year-old family members. I don't have any...
Bridget can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision
Autumn T.
Rio, WI
$20-28/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Autumn and I'm 22 years old. I have been working in childcare for the last 5 years and absolutely love it! I have worked will all ages but primarily have worked with infants and toddlers. I am
Currently attending Madison College to get my associates degree in Early Childhood Education and plan to transfer to UW...
Autumn can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, travel, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Autumn has only been caring for our 4-month-old daughter for just a few weeks, but we are so fortunate to have hired her! She arrives early every day, is very attentive to our daughter and consistently tracks updates in our care app. The best part is that our...
Kimberley S.
Julia H.
DeForest, WI
$20-30/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hi! I am a very reliable, trustworthy and patient person who has approximately 6 years of experience caring for children, from infant on up. I love exploring the outdoors and going on age appropriate outings! I am willing to do additional tasks such as cooking, cleaning and laundry. I love doing crafts with the kids and...
Julia can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"I have been Julia's employer for the past 4 years, and cannot recommend her enough; she is reliable, caring, and creative when caring for both my child and our many occasional friends' children through nanny shares. The only reason we are shifting away from her...
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My philosophy with children is comfort and trust, which I find is often the most important thing for any child to thrive in their environment, with their caregiver. My goal is to be someone children can trust to help, love, nurture, encourage, hug, etc.
I have the following credentials:
5 years experience
Early Childcare...
Emily can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
Early Education
5.0
"Emily finds enriching age-appropriate activities for our little one and tailors the day's schedule to their energy level. She is warm, caring, and attentive. Her experience as a swim instructor and with baby led weaning (BLW) have been a huge benefit to our...
Rachel L.
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Most recent reviews for infants child care in Merrimac, WI
Claire S.
5.0
Claire nannied for our family for 2 years and did a stellar job. She started when my kids were 1,4, and 7. My kids always looked forward to, "Claire Days!" She was never late, not even once in two years. Highly recommend!!
- Laura O.
Anne S.
5.0
We hired Anne to care for our 4 month old infant, she exceeded our expectations. We could not have asked for a better caretaker. Anne is punctual, takes direction extremely well, and you can tell she cares enormously about the children she takes care of. I can highly recommend her for infant care.
- Emily S.
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.
Ramona G.
5.0
Ramona was a great asset to us as first-time parents to twins. She provided overnight care to our boys so that we could get some much-needed sleep. She was very kind to both us and the boys and was a great fit for our family. She came highly recommended to us, and after having her with us, we can...
- Sara R.
Emma M.
5.0
Emma provides child care to our 1 year old three days a week. She is very dependable and keeps our child active and engaged! Emma comes highly recommended
- Danielle S.
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FAQs for finding infant child care near you in Merrimac, WI
How much is child care for an infant near me in Merrimac, WI?
If you’re wondering what child care for infants near me costs, you can use Care.com to gain some clarity. You can search through infant child care provider profiles near you in Merrimac, WI to see what each provider in your area charges. On average the hourly rate for infant child care in Merrimac, WI, is $5.00.
Where can I find infant child care near me in Merrimac, WI?
You can find full time or part time infant child care near you in Merrimac, WI by using Care.com to review the profiles of local caregivers. You can check out what a variety of infant child care providers charge, what types of infant child care services they offer, and can learn more about their experience. You can even read reviews from other families they worked with
What types of infant child care services are available near me in Merrimac, WI?
The infant child care services available near you in Merrimac, WI can vary, but generally involves caretaking, light housework, cooking or food prep, and sleep training. You can interview different infant child care providers to learn more about what responsibilities they feel comfortable taking on.
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What interview questions should I ask when looking for infant child care near me in Merrimac, WI?
When interviewing an infant child care provider near you in Merrimac, WI, you can ask them any questions that will help you get an idea if they’re the right fit for your family. You can ask them about past work experiences, how they handle certain conflicts that may arise, and you can even introduce them to your child to see if they connect well.