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60 babysitters are listed in Dakota, MN
The average posted rate is $15/hr as of January 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 8 years
Babysitters in Dakota, MN
5.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Janessa and I graduated from UW-Madison with a B. A. in Psychology May of 2019. During school I specialized in child development, autism spectrum disorder, and psychopathology. While in college I worked as a nursing assistant for UW Health at both the University Hospital and the American Family Children's...
Janessa can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, travel & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CNA
First Aid
5.0
"Janessa has watched our 5 & 2 year old multiple times. She picks them up from school, takes them on play dates and watches them at her house and ours. She is fantastic with the kids and very dependable. Intelligent, fun and reliable - a perfect sitter/nanny!"
Madisyn B.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Alyssa and I have 5+ years of childcare experience. I started when I was 12, babysitting a beautiful young girl with down syndrome and her older sister. I also tutored two little boys for periods of times. After high school, I worked my way to become a Lead Teacher at a childcare center! I am certified in CPR,...
Alyssa can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Alyssa is extremely professional and reliable. She is always very patient, caring, and positive with our child. I highly recommend her!"
Allison K.
Akyah S.
Onalaska, WI
$12-20/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I graduated from UW-La Crosse spring 2023. I studied Exercise and Sports Science on the Pre-Professional track. I also played on the basketball team there. I recently got back from playing professional basketball and am looking to start nannying again. I do also have healthcare experience, and am BLS and ACLS certified. I am the...
Akyah can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, travel, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Akyah is not only a reliable, dependable, and energetic, fun caregiver she is also a wonderful role model for children! Our kiddos love having her take care of them and we love knowing that they're in great and trusted hands!"
Natalie D.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a hard working, caring, responsible, and fun babysitter. I have been babysitting professionally since I was 14. From that I went on to teach dance from ages 3-16, while in high school. I also worked summers in high school as a camp counselor for elementary age. In that capacity I made lesson plans and implemented the plans....
Michelle can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
Christine P.
Onalaska, WI
$15-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello!
I have worked with kiddos for about 15 years nannying, mentoring, and as a daycare teacher. I am CPR certified, and have experience working with kiddos with special needs. Currently, I live in Onalaska and am looking for a occasional date night/babysitting jobs.
Please message with any questions
Thank you!
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hi, I'm Zoe! I have loved kiddos all my life and grew up the oldest of five siblings, and babysat frequently. I also nannied several summers when I was younger. I'm currently in nursing school and will graduate at the end of the summer. I also work at Gundersen as a Pediatric CNA but I'm going on call meaning I will make my own...
Zoe can also help with: Travel, carpooling
Skills:
CNA
CPR
As a natural caregiver with five years of experience, I'm passionate about making a positive impact on the lives of children. My friendly and patient demeanor helps me connect with kids and create a nurturing environment where they can thrive. I'm also CPR and First Aid certified, so you can trust that your children are in safe...
Olivia S.
La Crescent, MN
$20-50/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hi everyone! My name is Olivia, and I am currently a sophomore at the University of Minnesota Twin Cities majoring in Architecture! I am a very outgoing, energetic, go with the flow person ready to provide great care for your family! I am from the La Crosse, Wisconsin area and grew up outdoors and enjoy being very active. I...
Sally E.
Onalaska, WI
$11-16/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hello! I'm Sally!
I am currently a dual major, Dean's List student at UW-Madison, home for the summer. I have many younger cousins and two younger siblings and I used to teach dance to young students as well, so I am very comfortable with and love being around children! I have received both CPR and First Aid training, have my...
Sally can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Desiree P.
Onalaska, WI
$28/hr • 8 yrs exp
I've spent the last eight years as a childcare provider because I have a passion for fostering children's growth and development. I'm drawn to the opportunity to make a positive impact on young lives and support families by providing reliable childcare. I'm patient, calm, creative, imaginative, friendly, and approachable. I'm...
Lily N.
Onalaska, WI
$12-50/hr • 4 yrs exp
As a childcare provider with four years of experience, I've had the privilege of supporting families and enriching the lives of children. My passion for caregiving stems from my positive experiences in previous babysitting roles. With my patient and calm demeanor, I create a nurturing environment where children feel safe and...
My name is Cheyenne, and I am a 26-year-old living in the Onalaska area. I am looking to be a date-night and weekend babysitter. Working with children is my passion, and I take pride in providing a safe and fun environment for the children I watch. Growing up my grandma had an in-home day care that I assisted her with for 3...
Cheyenne can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance
Taylor S.
Onalaska, WI
$20-50/hr • 12 yrs exp
I've been a childcare provider for over a dozen years, and I've always had a passion for working with children. I find immense joy in supporting families and providing a reliable child care option that gives parents peace of mind.
When it comes to activities, I love playing outdoor sports and physical games, as well as board...
Jenna L.
La Crescent, MN
$12-50/hr • 4 yrs exp
Looking For Some Amazing Kiddos To Spend Some Time With:)
Hi Everyone:) My name is Jenna and I am 19 years old. I am a Freshman at Luther College studying Elementary Education. This summer (2023), I will be heading home to La Crescent, MN and am available to babysit for date nights or whatever you may need:) I have plenty of experience with children from previous babysitting, nannying,...
Jenna can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, travel & more
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have babysat for 2 boys between the ages of 5-10. We played games, music, went to the zoo, and soccer. Later I cooked them a meal, went through their bedtime routine, and cleaned up the house.
I have also babysat for a boy and a girl between the ages of 4-7. We made crafts, sang karaoke, went to the splash pad, and played...
Madison can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CNA
CPR
Hi! My name is Audrey. I am 21 years old and currently a student at UWL. I can help out with household needs and also take great care of your child/children!
Audrey can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Jana P.
Onalaska, WI
$20-50/hr • 12 yrs exp
As a compassionate and dependable childcare provider with over a decade of experience, I'm dedicated to nurturing the well-being and development of children. My passion for caregiving stems from my fulfilling previous babysitting roles, where I discovered the joy of fostering meaningful connections with children.
My patient and...
Ella L.
Onalaska, WI
$14/hr • 1 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as caring, organized, responsible
I like working with kids because its always an adventure
I'm looking for a job that is flexible and a good environment
I started working with kids when I was about 15 where I would babysit my little cousins and family friends kids.
In my spare time, I like to...
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi there! My name is Emma, I am a fun loving, personable, and passionate recent graduate looking for anything from a Nannying gig to a date night sitter! I have several years of experience working with kids, and have been a nanny for the last three years. I love spending time with and pouring into the kiddos I watch. I also...
Ashley V.
Onalaska, WI
$11-15/hr • 3 yrs exp
I am currently a Psychology major with a child and youth care minor at the University of Wisconsin La Crosse. I aspire to become a school counselor. I love working with children, it is so exciting and inspiring to see the world through their eyes. Before moving to La Crosse for college I was a nanny for three summers, for three...
Ashley can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Dakota, MN
Janessa B.
5.0
Janessa has watched our 5 & 2 year old multiple times. She picks them up from school, takes them on play dates and watches them at her house and ours. She is fantastic with the kids and very dependable. Intelligent, fun and reliable - a perfect sitter/nanny!
- Madisyn B.
Alyssa C.
5.0
Alyssa is extremely professional and reliable. She is always very patient, caring, and positive with our child. I highly recommend her!
- Allison K.
Akyah S.
5.0
Akyah is not only a reliable, dependable, and energetic, fun caregiver she is also a wonderful role model for children! Our kiddos love having her take care of them and we love knowing that they're in great and trusted hands!
- Natalie D.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Dakota, MN:
How can I find a Dakota babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Dakota, MN 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 1 babysitters in Dakota, MN 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 Dakota, MN?
The average rate for Dakota, MN babysitters on Care.com is $15.00 per hour as of January 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 Dakota, MN?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Dakota, MN 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.