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5.0
(3)
Child care experience with a variety of ages from infant on up. Focused on engaging with and entertaining children while always making sure to keep them safe and encourage good behavior - play time geared towards creativity & education, if that's what your family is looking for.
English as primary language, with ability to...
Hannah can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Exceptionally mature babysitter! Hannah is always engaged with my children, and finds many creative ways to play. Highly recommended!"
Colleen M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood
I am a babysitter who loves children and I have over 6 years of experience. I can't wait to meet you and your child.
Madeline can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Maddie is great! Very hands on, takes initiative, and reliable."
Lauren D.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! Looking to find some summer nannying work! I'm 29, have worked in education for 9 years and have been a nanny for 9+ years with a couple different families. I have 3 degrees - my Associate's in Art, Bachelor's in Liberal Studies, and Master's in Education. I love spending my time outside, being goofy, animals, doing fun...
Heather can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Heather watched my four children and they absolutely love her. She is hands on and interacts with the children. She cooked the dinner, played board games, and took them to the park. We will definitely be hiring Heather again she is amazing!!!"
Janice T.
3.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have worked at the YMCA summer day camp as a counselor . I come from a family of teachers with over 100 years of teaching between all of them. I have been helping my mom as she babysat children as long as I can remember. I also acted as a classroom assistant for a preschool dance class and took over the class whenever the...
Erin can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"We hired Erin to help with our 5 month old baby and she has been great to work with. She is always on time, responsive, and professional. Erin engages our son during the day time with different activities and does a great job getting him down for naps (which can be...
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Deirdre S.
Waukesha, WI
$19-21/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(5)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
For the last 21/2 + years, I've worked with 2 families with teenagers on the autism spectrum. I love working with them, leaving the full-time position due to circumstances out of my control. ( Would elaborate more but in private.) Before was private nanny 3 years, family moved out of state for work. I have many references. Home...
Deirdre can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, travel
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Deedy was a wonder for my son. She is so caring and understanding with him. She went above and beyond to help my challenging special needs child. "
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5.0
(1)
I am a loving mother of 4 with over 15 years experience in babysitting children from newborn to teen. I love to work with children to help them grow and learn and have fun doing it. I have flexible hours, before & after school, evening care and some weekends available. I offer snacks, breakfast, lunch & dinner. We enjoy Crafts...
Valerie can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Valerie has watched over my son for a few years from the age of 6 month until about 3 years old. She was always on time and ready whenever I needed her. My son loved going by her, because she would interact with him. Valerie was great with my child and wouldn't...
Heidi R.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood
Hi I'm Zola, I am a pediatric occupational therapist. I have experience providing child care for the last 14 years to many families with up to four children between the ages of 6 weeks and 12 years. I am CPR and mandatory reporter certified and have taken past first aid and CNA certifications. I love being outside with kids and...
Zola can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CNA
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Zola nannies for our 8 year old and baby this summer and she was absolutely incredible. She played with our big kid and taxied him around for play dates with friends, took the kids to my parents, and was AMAZING with the baby who cried on her last day as she was...
Chelsea P.
All the children in my pictures are family!
Coming from a family of nine has given me the amazing opportunity to be an auntie and the babysitter. I occasionally babysit for my older siblings, two families from a previous job, and three family friends.
I have worked at daycare's, as well as being a nanny for three different...
Monica can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
CPR
Maureen N.
Burlington, WI
$25-50/hr • 20 yrs exp
I'm a passionate, experienced, and certified childcare provider with 20 years of experience. My love for nurturing children's growth and development, coupled with my positive babysitting experiences, led me to this fulfilling career. I believe in supporting families and providing a safe and reliable childcare option for...
Hello! My name is Fiona, and I am currently studying Early Childhood Education at Carthage College. I am 20 years old, an energetic and fun babysitter with four years of experience. I have coached volleyball for children between the ages of 5 through 12 at a club in Burlington, WI, and I loved it. I love children and enjoy...
Fiona can also help with: Travel, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Morgan P.
Genoa City, WI
$10-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Morgan and I am a 23-year-old in search of a babysitting/ nanny job in my area. I am currently a stay at home mom and have the biggest heart for little ones. In the past I have worked as a lead teacher at a Montessori school and have completed multiple courses towards my Montessori teacher certification. I...
I'd describe my personality as creative, energetic, and empathetic.
I like working with kids because I enjoy being able to reminisce and look back on my childhood, while helping youth experience their own growth. I also appreciate the curiosity that children possess.
Kaitlin D.
Whitewater, WI
$16-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi, I'm Kaitlin! My experience as an assistant teacher has reinforced my passion of supporting child development, and I'm excited to make a positive impact on your family. I have about one year of experience in a daycare setting, all ages from infants to 11 years. I have three years of experience working with individuals with...
Jenna F.
Waukesha, WI
$18/hr • 6 yrs exp
I love working with children of all ages! I have babysitting experience and experience working in a child care center. I have an Associate's degree and Bachelor's degree in Early Childhood Education. Working with young children is my passion!
Jenna can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
Katrina M.
Fort Atkinson, WI
$10-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
I am 34 years old and am a stay-at-home mom to a toddler. I have an Associates Degree from Madison College in Human Services as well as my certification courses in AODA/Substance Abuse Counseling. I'm currently working towards my Bachelors Degree in Social Work through UW-Whitewater. I have experience babysitting children from...
Skills:
CNA
Being a babysitter/nanny is incredibly rewarding because it allows me to play a vital role in a child's life, contributing to their growth and development in meaningful ways. The bond formed with the children under my care is unparalleled, filled with love, laughter, and shared experiences. Each day presents new opportunities...
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Erika! As a college student with seven years of experience in childcare, I'm excited to offer my services as a part-time caregiver this summer. My upbeat, adventurous, and approachable nature allows me to connect with children effortlessly. I prioritize open communication with parents, providing regular updates on...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Becky D.
Mukwonago, WI
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
I am a mother of 3 daughters, ages 31, 21, and 17. I also have a wonderful son in law and in 2018 was blessed with a beautiful grandson!
I've had the pleasure of working with children most of my adult life. I've worked as a Special Ed Aide, a Supervisor for Milwaukee Park n Rec., an Academic Coordinator for the Boys & Girls...
Becky can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
I am hoping to find a nanny position for this coming Spring. I have been babysitting since I was about 12 years old for family and friends. My experience includes working with children from newborns to 12-year-olds. I have worked at daycares getting experience with kids from ages 6 weeks to school age. In addition, my parents...
Mckenna can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
Mackenzie W.
Whitewater, WI
$15/hr • 1 yrs exp
Whether It's Helping Kids With Their Homework, Or Playing With The Youngest Ones, I Can Do It All!
I'd describe my personality as kind, caring, sweet, fair.
I like working with kids because I grew up with 2 siblings and raising both of them, I found my calling and I love to watch children grow and reach their full potential!
In my spare time, I like to work with animals.
One thing you should know about me is I will do...
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Elkhorn, WI
Hannah F.
5.0
Exceptionally mature babysitter! Hannah is always engaged with my children, and finds many creative ways to play. Highly recommended!
- Colleen M.
Madeline M.
5.0
Maddie is great! Very hands on, takes initiative, and reliable.
- Lauren D.
Heather M.
5.0
Where do I even begin with this amazing girl??? Heather was nothing but short of INCREDIBLE with our boys. From the moment we sat down for an interview with her, we just knew she was perfect for the job. She was able to relate and adapt in a unique situation (blended family/stepkids) and the kids...
- Nina H.
Erin J.
5.0
We hired Erin to help with our 5 month old baby and she has been great to work with. She is always on time, responsive, and professional. Erin engages our son during the day time with different activities and does a great job getting him down for naps (which can be challenging).
We had trouble...
- Care member
Deirdre S.
5.0
Deedy was a wonder for my son. She is so caring and understanding with him. She went above and beyond to help my challenging special needs child.
- Care member
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Elkhorn, WI:
How can I find a Elkhorn babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Elkhorn, 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 11 babysitters in Elkhorn, 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 Elkhorn, WI?
The average rate for Elkhorn, WI babysitters on Care.com is $16.18 per hour as of March 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 Elkhorn, WI?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Elkhorn, 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.