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60 babysitters are listed in Altoona, WI
The average posted rate is $14/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 6 years
Babysitters in Altoona, WI
Chelsea G.
Altoona, WI
$12-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have provided childcare for ages newborn to 13 for the past 8 years. I have worked in church nurseries, Sunday schools, babysat, and nannied. I have a passion for little ones and find so much joy in caring for them. The family/friends I live with currently had an 8-month-old little girl, so I have a lot of experience with very...
Chelsea can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Chelsea worked for us for about 9 months before moving away. She became like family. Loved our kiddos well and was great about coming up with arts & crafts, & things for them to do especially amidst the pandemic when all of there normal activities shut down."
Kelsey P.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Summer! I have 6 years of professional experience. I have a brother 10 years younger than me, whom I helped raise. I then continued to babysit for some neighboring families at the age of 14 and did light babysitting for years until now. I am a Junior at UW-Stout, majoring in Early Childhood Education. I am able to...
Summer can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
Annalia K.
Altoona, WI
$15-50/hr • 6 yrs exp
I've always been passionate about caring for children. My positive experiences in previous babysitting roles and my desire to make a positive impact on their lives led me to become a childcare provider. I've been doing this professionally for the last six years, and I'm comfortable caring for up to three children at a time. I'm...
In my spare time, I like to crochet, listen to music and take my 1-year-old toddler on adventures! I spend lots of time outside.
I like working with kids because they fill my life with joy. Watching them hit milestones and the excitement in their eyes when they realize they have mastered a skill. It's the most rewarding job...
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
CNA
4.4
(7)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I've always had a passion for working with children, starting with babysitting at 11. I've gained experience working as a nanny for several families and in daycare settings. For the past year, I've been a toddler teacher at Regis Child Development Center. Before that, I was a live-in nanny for a family in Minnesota for 1. 5...
Mackenzie can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Kenzie does amazing with my 3 daughters! She always comes up with fun and creative activities for them and they always ask when she is coming back next. She is like a bonus daughter and I would highly recommend her for anyone in need of child care!"
Maureen K.
Kiara K.
Eau Claire, WI
$20/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Kiara! I am currently living in Eau Claire, WI. I am vaccinated. I was a nanny for almost 3 years. I took care of 3 boys, full time. Their ages now are 3, 5 and 7. Household chores and making meals will be no problem for me! I love doing arts and crafts with the kids. I love spending time outside! I am...
Kiara can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Kiara is very good with children. She nannied three boys ages 2-7 years old. She was very patient, kind, ethical and instilled good morals of right and wrong. She made the children their meals, took care of their personal hygiene. She picked up the school age...
Chloe M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm Skyler. I'm currently a student at University of Wisconsin majoring in social work with a minor in communication studies, and certificates in child welfare and dance. I babysat for kids in my neighborhood during high school, and have also had multiple pet sitting jobs. I was a dance teacher for kids ages 2-13 in my...
Skyler can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Skyler is very reliable. We were lucky to have her help over the summer!!"
Amanda S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi, II have been cleaning homes for about 10 years. I am very dependable and thorough. I bring my own non-toxic cleaning products. I am happy to listen to your specific needs and please let me know if you have any questions. I have references I can share with you.
Robin can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Robin is great with kids. She is very loving and kind. She plays with them and does preschool work with them. She is very easy to communicate with. My kids love her. I would highly recommend her to any family!"
Karen K.
Sophia I.
Eau Claire, WI
$15-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
Young College Student Able To Keep Up With Your Young Energetic Kids!
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi parents and guardians! I'm Sophie! I'm currently a sophomore college student planning to major in Communications Sciences and Disorders. I am currently 19 and have been babysitting with kids since I was 12 years old. I have two younger siblings so I've had plenty experience helping out with them but I've also helped out with...
Sophia can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Sophie is a highly motivated young woman who is also responsible and dependable. She loves kids and animals, and has a natural rapport with both! I have known Sophie for many years, and she has watched both my young daughter as well as our dogs. They love spending...
Jennifer C.
My name is Kayla! I am currently a senior at UW- Eau Claire studying Business Marketing and Management. I would love to be a part time nanny and help with kids after school! I have three younger siblings and have been nannying/babysitting for around 5 years, so I have plenty of experience:) I have watched kids ranging from the...
Skills:
CPR
Megan C.
Eau Claire, WI
$10-20/hr
Current nursing student with completed CNA training and BLS certified. I've spent the last 13 years in the service industry and I'm very comfortable with people.
Megan can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Makenzie C.
Eau Claire, WI
$17-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
I've been caring for children for over five years; I'm a friendly and reliable caregiver who loves working with kids. My previous babysitting roles inspired me to pursue a career in childcare because I'm passionate about nurturing and educating young minds. I'm patient and calm, and I always strive to create a safe and fun...
Makenzie can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, travel, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hi everyone! My name is Katie and I am 23 years old. I am currently the women's basketball coach at UWEC. I have a very flexible schedule and I am looking to help others. I have three years of experiences nannying 3 children at all different ages. I also work many youth camps where I am with children all day and love being...
Kaitlyn can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel
I'd describe my personality as Caring, Trustworthy, and fun
I like working with kids because I enjoy getting to know people and helping them the best I can, while remaining friendly/kind.
I'm looking for a job that offers me an opportunity to leave a positive impact on a family.
I started working with kids in 2023 as an aba...
Lucy E.
Eau Claire, WI
$10-15/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi! I love to work with kids and be able to play with them. I like to do fun activities with them as well as help with homework if need be. I am currently a full-time student at the University but I can be very flexible with hours!
Lucy can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, travel, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Maggie W.
Eau Claire, WI
$15/hr • 3 yrs exp
As a caregiver with three years of experience, my passion lies in positively impacting children's lives and supporting families. My patient, friendly, and formal demeanor creates a nurturing environment for your child. I believe in open communication with parents, following their preferred methods to discuss their child's day or...
Kira L.
Eau Claire, WI
$15-25/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hi, my name is Kira . I'm currently a sophomore. My major is elementary education and I have worked at a daycare for two summers now. I also have been babysitting and nanny for 6 years.
Livia C.
Eau Claire, WI
$20/hr • 1 yrs exp
Aspiring Nanny! CNA, CPR, Certified! Child Psychology Major.
Hey there! I am Livia (or Liv for short, whatever you prefer). I just completed my Sophomore year of college at UW-Eau Claire studying Child Psychology with a minor in Family Relations. I am 20 years old and I love being outdoors, spending time with family and friends, and trying new coffee spots! Growing up with four...
Skills:
First Aid
CNA
CPR
Charis G.
Eau Claire, WI
$15/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hey Families, My Name Is Charis And I Look Forward To Working With You And Your Kids
I'd describe my personality as outgoing
I like working with kids because I like to watch them learn and grow into the young kids they are meant to be
I started working with kids when I was 14
In my spare time, I like to read, go on walks, and hangout with friends
Mari W.
Eau Claire, WI
$15/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'm an aspiring educator and friendly caregiver with three years of experience. My passion for working with children and supporting families led me to pursue a career in childcare. I am currently studying Education at UWEC.
As a responsible caregiver, I ensure a safe and nurturing environment for children of all ages. I believe...
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Altoona, WI
Chelsea G.
5.0
Chelsea worked for us for about 9 months before moving away. She became like family. Loved our kiddos well and was great about coming up with arts & crafts, & things for them to do especially amidst the pandemic when all of there normal activities shut down.
- Kelsey P.
Mackenzie S.
5.0
Kenzie is very dependable and I have peace of mind, knowing she's watching our son. We love having her around.
- Ashlie C.
Kiara K.
5.0
Kiara is very good with children. She nannied three boys ages 2-7 years old. She was very patient, kind, ethical and instilled good morals of right and wrong. She made the children their meals, took care of their personal hygiene. She picked up the school age children and also took the children to...
- Chloe M.
Skyler S.
5.0
Skyler is very reliable. We were lucky to have her help over the summer!!
- Amanda S.
Robin C.
5.0
Robin is great with kids. She is very loving and kind. She plays with them and does preschool work with them. She is very easy to communicate with. My kids love her. I would highly recommend her to any family!
- Karen K.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Altoona, WI:
How can I find a Altoona babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Altoona, 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 4 babysitters in Altoona, 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 Altoona, WI?
The average rate for Altoona, WI babysitters on Care.com is $14.50 per hour as of April 2025. 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 Altoona, WI?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Altoona, WI through Care.com. As of 2025, 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.