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987 babysitters are listed in Milwaukee, WI
The average rate is $16/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 5 years
Babysitters in Milwaukee, WI
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: Carpooling, swimming supervision, travel, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"I have known Lauren for many years. She is a very responsible young lady. My children love her and can't wait for the next time she babysits."
Michele L.
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: Carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning
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: Craft assistance, meal prep, 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:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Traylanda is so sweet and patient with my two children. I hired her for a once a week every week date night sitter. I have not had a single issue with her and my children like her a lot. She's prompt, profession, punctual, and exactly what I needed. I highly...
Shakina B.
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: Swimming supervision, meal prep, travel, carpooling, craft assistance, 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
(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: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision
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: Carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
CNA
5.0
"She is excellent and always has a smile! Easy to get along with and very reliable!"
Melissa R.
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: Craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
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
(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: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
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: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
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)
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: Carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Absolutely amazing with our children! Would recommend & hire again!"
Mychal G.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hey! My name is Mikaela!
I am a college student in the Milwaukee area . I have worked with several families through babysitting and nannying over the past 5-6 years. I have experience with kids with special needs, eating disorders, autism, and kids full of spirit. I have cared for infants all the way to teenagers!:)
I am...
Mikaela can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"My kids are crazy about Mikaela!! She is punctual, dependable and fun to be around. In a very short period of time she gelled with my family and provided the support we need instantly.
I would recommend Mikaela over and over again.
Thank you kindly!"
Care member
5.0
(6)
I have over 20 years of experience. I started babysitting early on at the age of 11. I love interacting with kids and making sure they're safe and having fun. I also enjoy being able to help in other areas like housework, activities, meals, etc. I also have kids of my own- between my husband and I we have 4, 3 teens and one...
Ashley can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Ashley is very dependable honest and caring. I am a mother of 4 and I have never put my children in daycare but I definitely contact Ashley for any assistance with my children. I trust her and my children always have a great time!"
Whitney V.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
*Prefer weekend jobs*
Hello! :) I graduated in '21 from Marquette University. I currently am a student at MU School of Dentistry, and will graduate in 2025 with my DDS degree.
I have a ton of babysitting/nannying experience! I have 3 younger siblings, have nannied full time for many families for multiple years in a row, and...
Alia can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, grocery shopping, travel, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"We have hired Alia for babysitting and our girls absolutely loved her. We fully trust our daughters with Alia and would hire her again."
Justin W.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm Elle and I am a licensed social worker. I am currently working in local government as a parent educator for a mother and baby home visiting program. I'm looking for some nights and weekend gigs for some extra money and baby snuggles. I have over 10 years of experience with nannying, babysitting, and daycare work with...
Elle can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Elle is the perfect person to trust your sweet little ones with. She is reliable, trustworthy, and attentive to the needs of children. She has a great attitude and communicates well. I also appreciated how she would tidy the place up a bit while my baby was...
Jessica D.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello!
My name is Samantha. I am a 22-year-old college student studying to become an early childhood educator. I have been working with kids since I was very young. At the age of 12 I worked at my mom's home daycare, caring for infants up to kids age four. I worked with my mom from age 12 up to age 15 when she stopped her...
Samantha can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Very dependable and gave my son lots of wholesome activities! Helped care for my son well even when he didn't want to do his homework! We wanted to have her care for him in the summer but another family already beat us to it."
Hong Y.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Taylor and I am a full/part time nanny who has a passion for working with children & helping others. I have recently graduated from Angelo State University in Texas & have obtained my B. A in Interdisciplinary Studies. I plan to receive continuing education to receive first my BSN & later my Masters in Nursing....
Taylor can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Taylor is great with my kids! She always keeps them entertained and happy!!"
Felicia R.
5.0
(1)
A little about me; I've cared for many ages, notably two twin, 5-year-old boys and their older sister for a summer 8-10 hours a day. Did lots of crafts, fun little science projects, and park/nature center adventures. I have cared from infants to 12-year-olds.
Since this was originally written, I spent another summer caring for...
Angelica can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Angelica was absolutely a wonderful sitter for my children. She would often bring over arts and crafts for them to enjoy. My babies just adore her and so do I. "
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I love working with kids and would love to work with a new family in Seattle while in school Masters in Social Work. I am a great student and am very responsible. That being said, I still know how to have fun. I think treating children like equals is very important and like to implement that philosophy in every childcare job I...
Kathleen can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Kate was a joy to work with. It was a breeze scheduling with her. She was professional, punctual and communicated with us all night. We were in town for a wedding. It was such a relief to feel comfortable leaving 3 children with her at our hotel. We were able to...
Kerry A.
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Milwaukee, WI
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.
Traylanda K.
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.
Emma D.
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 just a job for her. I highly...
- Christine A.
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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 987 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 $16.04 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 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 280 reviews of the 987 listed babysitters.