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Babysitters in Dane, WI

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Emily G.


DeForest, WI

$20-21/hr3 yrs exp

Experienced Preschool Teacher

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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, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:

Early Education

Libbie R.


DeForest, WI

$20-50/hr3 yrs exp

Patient And Kind Nanny

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I'd describe my personality as patient, kind, positive I like working with kids because they make me laugh, they also keep you on your toes, I like doing activities with them, whether it's being outside or helping with some homework I always enjoy helping or teaching them new things while they also teach me new things...

Katie S.


Madison, WI

$25-40/hr10 yrs exp

Babysitter

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: Travel, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Katie is wonderful with children. She is dependable, responsible, and caring. My children have fun, stay safe and are well-cared for when they are with her. Katie is a fantastic nanny and an amazing person. I would highly recommend her to any family!"

Anne K.

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Rachel G.


Madison, WI

$16-30/hr10 yrs exp

Full Time/Part Time Babysitter, House-Sitter, And Pet Sitter

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I come from a family of six, with two older siblings and one younger sibling. I am a dog mom to an adorable lab pup named Maximus. I am a nurse and am looking to fill up my free time during the week. I have been doing a combination of babysitting, nanny work, pet sitting, and house-sitting for the past 14 years. Taking care of...
Rachel can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Claire C.


Madison, WI

$15-21/hr3 yrs exp

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

I can babysit children in different age groups. I always make sure that the child/children feel comfortable and well, I am good at coming up with ideas and activities. I love to teach the children new things, do crafts, explore outside with them and most of all create amazing bonds. I want to be able to provide parents with...
Claire can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
5.0
"Claire was very communicative and amazing with our 3 children, they took to her immediately. Would definitely hire her again!"

Travis C.

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Zoe S.


Madison, WI

$12-50/hr7 yrs exp

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I have been working with families for babysitting and nannying for years and currently work in childcare. I am a mother of a toddler and just joined care. com again which I used to be in awhile ago
Zoe can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping
5.0
"Zoe is an incredibly warm and caring individual who possesses a remarkable ability to interact with our little one. Not only is she friendly and approachable, but Zoe is also highly skilled in understanding and meeting the unique needs of my son under her care. My...

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Tristen H.


Sun Prairie, WI

$20-24/hr3 yrs exp

I Have Worked With Many Families Throughout The Years And Have Loved It! I Love Helping Families.

Hired by 12 families in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Tristen. I previously was a nanny and currently I'm a CNA and nursing student. I really enjoy babysitting! If you are looking for occasional care, I'd love to help out!
Tristen can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

CNA

5.0
"Tristen is one of the best sitters out there! I'm so grateful my 4 year old son was able to have her as his sitter, she is so good with him and he really enjoyed being around her. She's always punctual, very friendly and professional. I can't say enough good things...

Victoria T.

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Lindsey M.


Cross Plains, WI

$15-22/hr10 yrs exp

Stay-at-home-mom (School Counselor) Providing Childcare

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: Grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:

CNA

CPR

First Aid

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.

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Anna R.


Madison, WI

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Hi Families,

Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood

Hi families, I am available for date night childcare I have 10+ years of experience with children, ages newborn to 12 years old. I have experience watching up to eight children, and have experience watching twins
5.0
"She was an amazing nanny to our two boys for 2 years while I worked. Now that I work from home she will occasionally take my now 3 boys when I am in need of care. She is amazing and my kids love her. "

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Khadijah M.


Sun Prairie, WI

$18-20/hr10 yrs exp

Fun, Patient,engaging And Willing To Adapt To Parents Wants.

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I have 10 years of experience. I can help with Cooking/Meal Preparation and Grocery Shopping. I have taken care of babies as young as newborns to young teens. I can assure to keep kids safe and as happy as possible under my supervision.
Khadijah can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"She is absolutely amazing. She cared for my twins for months. Even though they only want their mom all the time when Khadijah walks in the house the kids are so happy and excited to see her. She has helped my family in such a needing time. My family and I are...

Kevin G.

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Megan W.


Madison, WI

$14-20/hr10 yrs exp

Child care

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:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

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.

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Isabella W.


Sun Prairie, WI

$18-25/hr8 yrs exp

Part-time Caregiver

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hi there! My name is Bella and I'd love to meet you! I live in Columbus with my husband, 2-year-old son, and newborn daughter! I have been working with children professionally since I was 18, but have been babysitting since I was 12! I would love to connect with you!
Isabella can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Bella was our Nanny for almost 2 years. She has become apart of our family and my children miss her dearly if she isn't able to come visit often. Unfortunately, the pandemic forced us to a single income but fortunately allowed my husband to stay home with the kids....

Rhea V.

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Cecilia B.


Madison, WI

$20/hr7 yrs exp

Part-Time Babysitter

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Cecilia. I am 21 years old and a college student. I am looking for a full-time summer nanny job, with the possibility of continual care into the school year, in the Madison area! I have 7 years of nannying and babysitting experience. I provide care in your home. I have experience with children as young as 2...
Cecilia can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning
5.0
"Cecilia is wonderful with my four children. She is very reliable, punctual and kind."

Ashlee J.

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Sophie C.


Madison, WI

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced, Warm ECE Practitioner-Researcher

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: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:

Special Needs Care

Early Education

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.

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Noa S.


Sun Prairie, WI

$20/hr7 yrs exp

Early Education Major Waiting To Become An Extension Of Your Family!

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: Meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

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...

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Tommie D.


Madison, WI

$22-23/hr7 yrs exp

Hi there! My name is Tommie. I am a very dependable and flexible person. I worked for my first family, for 3 years. They had three children that ages all varied. The family also had another child that was in their 20s, that was autistic that I would watch on occasions as well. Since then I have worked with 4 families total. One...
Tommie can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, travel, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"The only reason Tommie is not with our family is because we moved… and we miss her everyday. She came to our family during the pandemic and was a life saver. She helped our kids with hybrid learning, shuttling them to their activities and school pick up. She...

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Martha S.


Madison, WI

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

The Caring And Crafty Caregiver

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have 10 years of babysitting experience under my belt and I currently work as a Behavioral Therapist Technician for kiddos with autism. I just recently graduated from UW Eau Claire with a degree in Communications Sciences in Disorders and on my way to becoming a Speech Therapist. I love being outside and spending time at the...
Martha can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

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Mary S.


Madison, WI

$20-50/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Pre-school Teacher And Foster Mother.

Hired by 2 families 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

First Aid

CPR

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.

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Aasha D.


Madison, WI

$18-22/hr6 yrs exp

Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood

I am a former teacher of 8 years in a School District and taught for 2 years in Jakarta, Indonesia before that. I like reading, playing games and going to the pool. I am responsible, caring, and punctual. I am looking for occasional date night/weekend jobs. I look forward to meeting you and your family!
Aasha can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, travel & more
5.0
"Aasha was punctual, friendly and the kids liked her."

Lydia B.

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Lauren D.


Madison, WI

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Child Care Available

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: Swimming supervision, travel, grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling & 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.

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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Dane, WI

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.

Claire C.

5.0

Claire was very communicative and amazing with our 3 children, they took to her immediately. Would definitely hire her again!

- Travis C.

Zoe S.

5.0

Zoe is an incredibly warm and caring individual who possesses a remarkable ability to interact with our little one. Not only is she friendly and approachable, but Zoe is also highly skilled in understanding and meeting the unique needs of my son under her care. My boy likes her very much.

- Care member

Tristen H.

5.0

Tristen was fantastic for our daughter and two dogs! We would be delighted to have her back again!

- Jacob S.

Lindsey M.

5.0

Lindsey was awesome to work with - flexible, dependable, communicative, and provided updates. I 100% would hire her again!

- Shoshanna D.

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