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Hailey V.
Oregon, WI
$28/hr • 10 yrs exp
Need A Nanny/Babysitter In Champaign/Urbana? I'm Here To Help! :)
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Hailey. I'm 24 years old and graduated from UIUC in 2020 with a BS in Developmental Psychology!
I have 10+ years of experience in childcare; I have worked as an ABA therapist for children with autism, an intern at a counseling center and have been babysitting since I was very young. I am very passionate about...
Hailey can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Booking a sitter online for a night of babysitting at the other part of the country sounds awful, but Hailey made it so easy! She was on time, respected our and child wishes, played all the games and our child felt so secure and happy with her that she has not...
Eva T.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as patient & play oriented.
I like working with kids because no two days with kids is the same. I also find that kids genuinely enjoy life, exploring, and ANYTHING can be an adventure.
I'm looking for families that are looking for an in-home childcare provider. For me, active, present child care...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"She is very patient and kind with children and when I needed someone to watch my baby, she responded immediately and took action. She is very engaged with the children as well and my baby likes her as well"
Kentasia J.
5.0
(6)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hi there!
I moved to Madison last August after completing my Ph. D. in Child Clinical Psychology at University of Virginia. I have a full-time job as a postdoctoral fellow during the week, and would love to become a regular weekend, weeknight, and/or special occasion babysitter for a few local families!
I have extensive...
Katie can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Katie babysat for our 9-month old after our regular date night babysitter cancelled. Her communication was excellent, and her experience and confidence with young children came through the moment she walked through the door. Our son is active, on the cusp of...
Margot S.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I have been working with children since I became a certified babysitter when I was 11 years old. I have a Bachelor's Degree in Elementary Education for K-8th grade with a minor in Early Childhood (Birth-3rd). I have been a private tutor for several different children in all grades, from K through 8th grade, to improve their...
Kristin can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Kristin is great! My older two girls love her. She always comes with 1 or 2 of her own activities. She is interactive, dependable and we are lucky to have found her. She stresses work/life balance, which I can appreciate being a working mom of 3!"
Adam K.
Noa S.
Sun Prairie, WI
$20/hr • 7 yrs exp
Early Education Major Waiting To Become An Extension Of Your Family!
5.0
(2)
Hello!
My name is Noa, I am a 23-year-old graduate from Madison College in the early childhood program. I have worked in childcare since the age of 16 in positions such as; Special education assistant throughout the Madison School District and (currently) a nanny for multiple families. I have experience with ages 6weeks-high...
Noa can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"She has been with us for 3 years and we could not reccomend her more. She is punctual, dependable, caring, attentive, takes pride in her appearance and her job. She is fluid to changes and works well with multiple age ranges. She works hard to do things other than...
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a 28-year-old RN who graduated from UW-Milwaukee with my Bachelor's Degree in Nursing. I have various childcare experiences ranging from babysitting and nannying as well as working in a daycare facility. I was also an assistant teacher at the before/after school programs and summer camp affiliated with the daycare and have...
Amber can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Amber is very reliable, and goes above and beyond the call of duty!"
Hannah G.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I taught pre-school at accredited centers for 15 years, working with children two to 5 years old. I was a foster mother to 13 children, newborns to teenagers, over a five-year period. I am available to work with potty-trained children, no infants. I love to read to children and to work on arts and crafts. I am a positive,...
Mary can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Though Mary only worked with us a short time my 4th grader and I came to really like her. I trusted her completely with his care. She was dependable and kind. I would rehire her in a heartbeat!"
Sonja F.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Kristen and I am finishing up my senior year of college currently.
Kristen can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, light cleaning, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
4.8
(6)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Aileen.
From 2016 to 2021, I had the opportunity to babysit, nanny, and work in a childcare setting as a Licensed Lead Teacher. I've worked with all ages of kids - mainly with the ages 0-5. Working with others children and inside their homes gave me plenty of knowledge. I honed that knowledge in and turned it...
Aileen can also help with: Travel, meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
4.0
"Aileen worked with our family of 3 children and our dog for 2.5 years. Her care of the kids was exceptional! She was engaged and compassionate with their individual personalities and developmental age. Aileen was quite flexible as the care needs for our family...
Jamie Z.
3.7
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
CNA- 8+ years
Child Care/ Nanny- 5 years
History- I have worked with 4 families, and have had a great experience with all of them. The first family just needed a temporary babysitter because the father was sick, and the mother didn't have time with work. The children in that case were 12, 8, 5, and 1 year. After that I decided...
Katrina can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CNA
5.0
"Katrina has always proved her strong work ethic along with he ability to adapt to people. She has strong interpersonal skills and is reliable for getting things done. She has been proactive and productive when anyone needs something. Her peers always have positive...
Merlyn T.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I am a joint doctoral student in UW's School of Education and Department of History studying the history of early childhood policy. I am available ~10 hours a week, and I love working with infants and toddlers. I do not have a car and prefer jobs on the Isthmus.
I have 10+ years experience working with children in...
Sophie can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Sophie has been working for us for quite some time now and she's amazing. She's traveling for the summer to study but I'm very excited to have her back in the fall. Sophie is amazing with my daughter, active, playful, considerate - S. loves her time with Sophie!...
Tamara A.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Carly! I am looking to find child care jobs outside of my full time nanny position to help out families and make a little cash in my free time!
I am currently a full time nanny for 1 and 3-year-old girls in verona! I have been working as a nanny for over 10 years with kids ranging from newborn to tennagers.
I...
Carly can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Carly is a wonderful caregiver! We met her back when she was a teacher at our preschool and she was a standout. She babysit for us when we needed help and was always dependable and caring. As a family of 5 we would give her 10 thumbs up!"
Kari S.
Diana S.
Marshall, WI
$18-35/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Working with children fills me with joy, discovering the world through their eyes and help them to become happy human beings, My goal is to provide the best environment for both children and parents. I would describe myself as energetic, trustworthy, patience and affectionate person.
I have been working with children since...
Diana can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
5.0
"Diana was an excellent babysitter for my three year old. She was punctual, excited, and so sweet and caring. My daughter sensed her kindness and took to her immediately. She patiently guided my daughter through her routine and actively participated in creative...
Megan M.
Paula A.
Madison, WI
$18-22/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I'm a mom of a 6-year-old and 7-month-old. I have worked at a Montessori preschool for 5 years. I'd love to go on walks, read, and craft. I'm comfortable doing light housework like laundry, meal preparation, and tidying.
Paula can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep
5.0
"Paula was a preschool educator for my twins when they were 3 at the time. She is so intuitive with children and so kind. Would absolutely recommend her!"
Colleen M.
Emalyse G.
Madison, WI
$20/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have a large love and appreciation for children and their many unique abilities and love of learning. I love spending time with kids doing just about anything, which includes arts and the outdoors, making sure they are well fed and cared for, and also taking time to listen to them. I can also take care of house chores, drive...
5.0
"Emalyse was great with our kids. They absolutely loved having her care for them and I felt comfortable leaving my kids with her. We will greatly miss her while she's at school. I would recommend her to anyone wanting someone reliable and trustworthy to care for...
Melissa O.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
I have been working for 3 years now with Care... with 2 different families. The first family was two boys and toddler girl.... the second was for a single mother studying to get her degree in nursing.
This little girl is turning 2 in June and I have been with her since birth.... mom graduated and hopefully will get a job and...
Catherine can also help with: Craft assistance, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Catherine is dependable, flexible, and was always willing to help out when we had last minute schedule changes/childcare needs. She really connected with our 1 year old & helped him immensely with overcoming his stranger danger & adjusting to new caregivers!"
Kate G.
4.0
(1)
Hi! My name is Lauren and I am a current Family and Consumer Science teacher at Middleton High School. Previously, I worked at MHS as a special education teacher and case manager for 5 additional years. I have completed my Masters in Education with certificates in ABA therapy, transitions and Autism alongside a graduate degreen...
Lauren can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, travel, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
4.0
"Lauren interviewed with us and we were really impressed with her energy, fun personality, and experience/perspective on child behavior."
Sarah V.
4.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am the mother of three girls (12, 9 and 5) that provides childcare out of my home in Monona. I have babysat at home for the past 10 years and have a lot of experience caring for children of all ages. I am a compassionate and easy-going person and have loved providing kids with a fun and safe environment to grow. My family is...
Megan can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
4.0
"We interviewed with Megan. She is professional but down to earth and seemed to connect well with our toddler.
We chose to stay home with our children a little while longer-otherwise, Megan would have been our first choice.
Best,
Lisa"
Lisa L.
4.6
(7)
Hired by 11 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Megan. Thanks for checking out my profile. I have been watching children and have been a nanny for 9 years for children ranging from 3 months to teenagers. I have found most of my families that I have worked for through Care. com. I love playing with children, interacting with children and their families,...
Megan can also help with: Travel, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Megan has been our Nanny from August, 2018 thru May 2019. She was responsible for a variety of tasks for our family. She focused on my 8th grade son making sure he was picked up after school, kept track of homework, projects and grades and transported him to...
Kimberly A.
Breianna R.
Madison, WI
$16-21/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I love spending time with children. Being an aunt and teaching swim lessons have been the best experience with how to handle children. Finding fun and exciting games or sitting down to read as many books as possible is my goal.
Breianna can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Breianna was extremely open to making us comfortable when it comes to COVID safety measures, responded quickly in general to any questions I had, and was able to win the heart of my oldest which is a feat all in itself! She gave my three kids her full attention and...
Katie D.
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Cambridge, WI
Hailey V.
5.0
Booking a sitter online for a night of babysitting at the other part of the country sounds awful, but Hailey made it so easy! She was on time, respected our and child wishes, played all the games and our child felt so secure and happy with her that she has not stopped talking about her yet. Not only...
- Eva T.
Ndaziona N.
5.0
It is always a big deal to trust someone with the care of your children. When I tell you that Ndaziona was a blessing at just the right time, it is not an exaggeration. It takes a special person to be able to care for children the way she does. She is expert level mom! She always keeps me informed...
- Rachael C.
Katie S.
5.0
Katie is great with kids of all ages, including more challenging situations like caring for twins. She is on time, dependable, and a clear communicator. I just wish she lived closer so we could take advantage of her skilled services on a consistent basis!
- Shannon C.
Kristin R.
5.0
Kristin is great! My older two girls love her. She always comes with 1 or 2 of her own activities. She is interactive, dependable and we are lucky to have found her. She stresses work/life balance, which I can appreciate being a working mom of 3!
- Adam K.
Noa S.
5.0
Noa is genuine and loves kids. She has a formal background in child education with emphasis on self care, wellness, art therapy & social awareness. She is an excellent addition to a family.
- Care member
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Cambridge, WI:
How can I find a Cambridge babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Cambridge, 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 3 babysitters in Cambridge, WI on Care.com, with an average rating of 0.0. 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 Cambridge, WI?
The average rate for Cambridge, WI babysitters on Care.com is $19.00 per hour as of February 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 Cambridge, WI?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Cambridge, 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.