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74 babysitters are listed in La Crosse, WI
The average posted rate is $13/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 5 years
Babysitters in La Crosse, WI
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
In my spare time, I like to read, go on walks, and swim
One thing you should know about me is I am very energetic.
5.0
"Hailey is a great babysitter. I would recommend hiring her to family and friends."
Michael E.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Tessa and I am 23 years old. I recently graduated from Western Technical College with my Business Management degree. I have 8+ years of experience babysitting. In my past, I worked as a CNA in the OB and Nursery unit and I cared for children with disabilities through an organization. I am CPR certified, first aid...
Tessa can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
CNA
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Tessa was awesome with our kids. I will definitely be calling her again!"
Stephanie S.
Cassie M.
La Crosse, WI
$20/hr • 8 yrs exp
4.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm an experienced nanny and pet sitter. I have my own transportation and an extra car/booster seat if needed. I've been a babysitter all my life with my neighborhood kids in Glendale, WI.
4.0
"Cassie was very fun and energetic. My kids absolutely loved her. She was very punctual and communicated well. D
My only complaint was that she was not always 100% attentive and would get distracted easily/caught up in trying to chat with the adults in the house...
Monica O.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I began babysitting as a teenager, actively caring for a family with four children (ages 8, 5, 3, 1) when I was 16. I enjoyed part-time babysitting so much that I decided to continue as I moved to La Crosse to pursue my undergraduate degree in English Education. I've cared for half a dozen families in the La Crosse area over the...
April can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"April is a wonderful sitter...She was willing to meet us on short notice to come and meet our family. The night she babysat for us I was a nervous wreck, but she eased my nerves and did wonderfully with our daughter. My husband says I need to let go more, and I'm...
Kayla V.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Growing up in a family of 11, I was introduced to caring for children and helping around the house from a young age. In a busy household I had many responsibilities, like making lunch, changing diapers, putting my younger sisters down for naps, etc. As I got older, I found that caring for children was something that I genuinely...
Julia can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Julia is very sweet and engaging with the kids. She comes up with imaginative and creative activities, and makes sure the kids get moving and stay active throughout the day. 10/10 would hire again :)"
Kaylen M.
Chelsey M.
La Crosse, WI
$35/hr • 10 yrs exp
Creative Mom, Disability Advocate, American Sign Language Bonus!
5.0
(1)
I am certified as a Parent Peer Specialist as well as Peer Specialist, Nursing Assistant, and have over 15 years of experience providing support and services for adults and kids with disabilities. I enjoy the outdoors and creative arts! Rates start at $25/hr if training is required/needed for disability needs/ senior/ other...
Chelsey can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep & more
Skills:
CNA
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"She is knowledgeable, kind, and devoted to working with my special needs child."
Angela M.
I recently graduated with a master's in occupational therapy. I work part-time in inpatient rehab at the hospital, and a few hours a week teaching modified yoga for people with disabilities. I've worked in the past as a nanny, Montessori kindergarten teacher, as a line therapist for children with autism, and in summers past, I...
Maggie can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Hi! I'm Halle! I just moved to the twin cities recently and I am passionate about working with children.
My nieces and nephews are the light of my life and family has always been a great value of mine. In my free time, I love to read, paint, and spend time with my friends. In the warmer months, I love to hike and swim as well....
Halle can also help with: Carpooling, travel, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
My name is Sydney and I'm a 25-year-old graduate student studying clinical mental health counseling.
I currently have a part time job working with children with autism and previously to that worked with children with cognitive and behavioral issues. I've have a fair amount of experience with children in general as well as...
Sydney can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, travel, meal prep
Skills:
CNA
CPR
First Aid
I became a certified babysitter at the age of 10 and have been babysitting ever since! I have experience with children of all ages ranging from newborns and on. I have worked with single-child families as well as families with up to four children. I love caregiving and have always had great experiences caring for children. I am...
Anne can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
1.0
(1)
I am currently a teachers assistant at an Elementary school and very motivated to help the children around me grow and develop! I love engaging children in music, reading, writing, language development, sign language, art, practical life skills, large/fine motor skills, as well as playing games and going outdoors. I have worked...
Amanda can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
Madeline D.
La Crosse, WI
$15-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi! My Name Is Maddy And I Am A Fun And Dependable Babysitter With Over 6+ Years Of Experience.
I started working with kids when I got offered a nannying position in the summer of 2020. I nannied for a family with kids ages 2, 6, 7, and 13. Not only was I able to provide the upmost care I also thought of creative ways to keep such a wide range of kids entertained. However, for the part three years I have held a head...
Skills:
CNA
CPR
First Aid
I have 1 year of true experience but grew up caring for a younger sibling. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Cooking/Meal Preparation. I am flexible on time for work. I have reliable transportation to and from any job.
Ashlyn can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep
Taylor E.
La Crosse, WI
$12-17/hr • 9 yrs exp
Enthusiastic, Energetic, And Responsible Babysitter! Willing To Watch Many Kids At Once! :)
Hi there! :) My name is Taylor and I am currently in graduate school earning my masters degree in speech-language pathology. Here is a little bit about me - I am a volunteer for Lost Dogs of Wisconsin, love kids, and I enjoy running, being with my friends/family, and traveling! I am punctual, flexible, compassionate, and...
Taylor can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Sarah M.
La Crosse, WI
$8-50/hr • 11 yrs exp
I have 10+ years of teaching experience with elementary students. I have been trained in Orton-Gillingham (phonics) and have taught 5th grade math for 8 years.
Olivia L.
La Crosse, WI
$11-16/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Olivia, and I am looking for a babysitting or nannying job. I have experience working with toddlers and older kids. I also have tutoring experience. I'm also a huge crafter and I love pets
Olivia can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hi there! I'm Natasha, and I believe I'm the ideal candidate for your babysitting job. With a background as a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA), lifeguard, swim instructor, and experience as a group leader at the Boys and Girls Club, I bring a wide range of skills and expertise to the table.
I've been babysitting since I was 10...
Natasha can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep & more
Skills:
CNA
CPR
Brianna E.
La Crosse, WI
$18-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm a childcare provider with a passion for helping children grow and develop. My previous babysitting roles have confirmed that this is my calling. I have two years of experience and am comfortable caring for up to four children, ranging from infants to preteens.
I'm known for my calm and friendly demeanor, which puts children...
Kennah S.
La Crosse, WI
$18-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi there, I'm Kennah. I have been working with children since I was 10. I have been a babysitter, nanny, lifeguard, swim lessons instructor, 5-8-year-old swim team coach, a child care worker, as well as a 4K assistant ships teacher. I have always loved working with kids and enjoy being apart of their growth and learning.
Kennah can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Sydney! I am a junior at the University of Wisconsin - La Crosse. I am the oldest sibling and cousin so I spent time watching them growing up. I currently babysit a 1-year-old and have been watching her since she was 5 months old. I really enjoy working with children of all ages. In my free time I enjoy doing any outdoor...
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in La Crosse, WI
Hailey H.
5.0
Hailey is a great babysitter. I would recommend hiring her to family and friends.
- Michael E.
Tessa T.
5.0
Tessa was wonderful! On time, very helpful and great with our son.
- Care member
Cassie M.
4.0
Cassie was very fun and energetic. My kids absolutely loved her. She was very punctual and communicated well. D
My only complaint was that she was not always 100% attentive and would get distracted easily/caught up in trying to chat with the adults in the house rather than focus on the tasks at...
- Monica O.
April W.
5.0
April is great! My boys really like her and can't wait for her to come back. My youngest cried when he woke up the next morning and she wasn't here anymore!
- Kristy D.
Julia H.
5.0
Julia is very sweet and engaging with the kids. She comes up with imaginative and creative activities, and makes sure the kids get moving and stay active throughout the day. 10/10 would hire again :)
- Kaylen M.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in La Crosse, WI:
How can I find a La Crosse babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in La Crosse, 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 74 babysitters in La Crosse, WI on Care.com, with an average rating of 4.2. 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 La Crosse, WI?
The average rate for La Crosse, WI babysitters on Care.com is $13.89 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 La Crosse, WI?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in La Crosse, 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.
Ratings for La Crosse, WI babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.2 / 5
Babysitters in La Crosse, WI are rated 4.2 out of 5 stars based on 11 reviews of the 74 listed babysitters.