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445 babysitters are listed in Milwaukee, WI
The average posted rate is $16/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 6 years
Babysitters in Milwaukee, WI
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello everyone! My name is Lauren and I am a 29-year-old Special Education teacher. I am a fun, loving, energetic person that loves the outdoors! In my free time I go on runs, go fishing, play catch with friends and sometimes just like to relax. I am looking for a child care job for the summer months/until I go back to teaching...
Lauren can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Lauren babysat my four children ages 3, 4, 5 and 8 over the summer. She was very reliable and always on time. She called me in advance when she was sick so I could arrange other plans. The most important thing to me and my husband is that she was not only...
Alyse G.
3.7
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have been babysitting children since I can remember, starting with family and eventually expanding to neighbors and family friends, as well. I have worked with kids as young as a couple months up to many years old, the oldest being about 13, and have enjoyed every minute. I love doing projects with kids, coloring, being...
Emily can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Emily is fantastic and I highly recommend her for a babysitting or nanny position. She cared for my two boys who were five and seven through summer 2023. She was dependable, communicative, self-reliant, and great with the kids."
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Perry and I am a teacher. I am looking for a full time (if not close to full time) nanny job this summer. I can start June 12 through mid august!
I have been working with kids for about 10 years now! I have had various types of jobs with kids such as swim instructor, daycare teacher, and nanny, and teacher. I...
Perry can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Perry was fantastic with my three rambunctious kids when she babysat for a no-school day. My kids all had fun and wanted her to come back again."
Marjorie P.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
I was a Sunday School Teacher for ages 3 and up for several years. I was an Assistant Daycare Teacher mainly infant and toddler class in a child care center.
I work a full-time office job from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. weekdays. I am usually available starting at 6 p.m. on Tues., Thurs., and Fridays. I try to be done by 10p but...
Traylanda can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Traylanda is so sweet and patient with my two children. I hired her for a once a week every week date night sitter. I have not had a single issue with her and my children like her a lot. She's prompt, profession, punctual, and exactly what I needed. I highly...
Shakina B.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have always had a love for children and have spent time as a full-time and part-time nanny. I am CPR/First Aid certified. I also have previous work experience with children diagnosed with Autism, and am familiar with ABA therapy. I love pets and enjoy children of all ages! Thank you for considering me. Feel free to contact me...
Emma can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Emma was one of our 3-year old daughter's favorite sitters, and we are sad that the timing won't work out for her to watch our daughter this school year. It's clear that Emma really enjoys time with kids - she dives in and plays, creates, and nurtures - it's not...
Christine A.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 10 families in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Lizzie and graduated from Marquette University with my BSN (nursing degree) and work at a Children's hospital! I have 10 years of babysitting experience and tutoring. I am currently looking for some date night or occasional babysitting a few times a week! I have two younger brothers and an older sister, and I love...
Lizzie can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
CNA
5.0
"Lizzie is the best! She's super reliable and responsive. I so appreciate her positive, upbeat attitude (even when my kids are not behaving!). She is a natural with kids, walks right in and gets in the action with my kids (they even have a game named after her!). My...
Kelsey B.
Molly B.
Milwaukee, WI
$14-19/hr • 10 yrs exp
Pet-sitter, Babysitter, Organizer, Household Helper, Other Job Do-er!
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Molly. I was born and raised in Milwaukee, and after spending 7 years out in Colorado, I am back home!
While I have a full-time job and have a number of interests and goals outside of work, I am always open to other occasional "employment opportunities" in the evenings and during the weekends.
I have 22 years of...
Molly can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Very dependable and professional, but also caring! We are always happy to have her take care of our 1 year old."
Christine A.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi there! My name is Kyleigh and I have had considerable childcare experience over the past 10 years or so, functioning at times as the primary childcare provider for families who relied upon me for responsible, consistent, enthusiastic and creative babysitter for their young children. I love doing arts and crafts, reading,...
Kyleigh can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"I interviewed Kyleigh to potentially care for my two month old son. She answered all my questions and showed interest\enthusiasm. She was confident in her skills and flexible with her schedule. I look forward to using her services in the future."
Ashley T.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a recent May 2023 graduate from Marquette University College of Nursing, looking to help out with one time jobs/dates nights! I am CPR certified as well as a board certified registered nurse. I have multiple years experience caring for children ages 1 and up and love creating a positive leaning environment for kids of all...
Stephanie can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"We worked with Stephanie for our 2-year-old and she's wonderful! Dependable, fun, and a great listener (which was perfect for our talker)."
Maggie M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have babysat both formally and informally since I was 13 years old. I received a certification in babysitting from my local community center as well. I absolutely adore kids, and ensure a safe, fun, and caring environment for the children in my care. I also have a decently flexible schedule and can work late on weeknights....
Marissa can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Marissa cared for our four year old son. She picked him up at school and then spent some time babysitting him after school. My son liked her more than any caregiver he has had. When he was happy she was happy, when he was sad she showed empathy and compassion. And...
Michael C.
5.0
(1)
Hi!! My name is Esther, I have been babysitting for the past 8 years consistently for ages (2-12). I have lots of experience with kids in the classroom(as I was a teacher aid for 2 years) and also through day camps in the summer. I have my associates in Education and have one more year till I have my teaching license, where I...
Esther can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling & more
5.0
"Esther babysat for our 3 kids ages 2-6. She was so wonderful! She came prepared with their favorite coloring pages, and made them feel comfortable so quickly our little ones were asking for us to leave so they could get to playing with her right away. Haha
She even...
Lindsey H.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I'm currently pursuing a Master's in Educational Psychology and plan to become a school counselor. I currently teach part time but would love to find some part time families or occasional jobs in my free time!
Grace can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"Grace picked my son up from school, transported him home safely and watched my son until I came home from class, very nice, reliable and trustworthy."
Shayla B.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi there! I have 9yrs of experience with kids. I worked at a group daycare for over a year and took training classes for childcare, so I am experienced working with children 5mo-9yrs old. Growing up in a big family I have babysat many cousins & siblings, from infants to preteens, since I was 14 years old. I also helped my aunt...
Angel can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"She does great with my girls, super flexible and dependable!"
Care member
5.0
(49)
Hired by 43 families in your neighborhood
By focusing exclusively on the development of sensitively responsive, purposeful habits and structured schedules to facilitate growth and enrichment of the young child, I create secure, loving bonds. My stable routines offer preverbal children early exposure to languages, music, books, time outdoors and the benefits of learning...
Elaina can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"Miss Elaina has been an excellent babysitter. The kids love her and they accomplished all the things I needed them to do for bedtime while we were out."
Care member
5.0
(6)
Hired by 12 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is ÁHN-hela and I have been in an educational setting working with children for over 20 years now. I will be starting my 13th yr teaching in a classroom setting and looking to nanny part-time. I am open to sitting on weekend date nights or during week long breaks. I love kids, art, athletic activities, languages,...
Angela can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"She was hands down the best we had of of care.com! "
Care member
5.0
(3)
Hi, I'm Paige! I'm 27 years old and I have over 10 years of experience babysitting. I currently babysit for a few families in the area with children ranging in age from 10 months to 8 years. I work full-time in HR and would love to help your family on any evenings and weekends!
I live in Brookfield with my 2 cats, Nala and...
Paige can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
5.0
"Paige was great with our two girls, ages 3 and 7 months. Our oldest took to Paige right away asking her to play which is always a big relief. Looking forward to hiring her again. "
Care member
Payton A.
Milwaukee, WI
$15-25/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(5)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I am a 23-year-old college student, looking for part-time work for the summer in Milwaukee, WI. I have had experience babysitting for about eight years. My first experience was with three children and occasionally their cousins as well. I also have worked as a counselor-in-training for two summers at a camp and have had...
Payton can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Payton was awesome. My child was sick and fussy for the whole first hour and Payton was very patient with her."
Nancy Z.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family 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...
Emily can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Had a phone interview with Emily and she was very polite and motivated. She was right on time. I'm new to Care.com, and she took the time to explain how everything works. We will be meeting Emily soon so she can meet my son and we'll go from there."
Christian F.
Summer F.
Milwaukee, WI
$18-20/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hello! My name is Summer and I am a senior at University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee majoring in the JAMS program with a concentration in Journalism. I have also completed 4 years of sign language. I enjoy traveling, photography, kayaking, pottery, and cooking. I've been babysitting since I was 15. I'm looking forward to hearing from...
Summer can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Summer was my 2 girls favorite sitter! From birth Summer was always amazing with them!"
Kelly S.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello, I'm Madeline.... I am a mother of three beautiful children, 2 adult girls and 1 adult son that is now a dad himself. My husband and I have been married 35 years and going strong. All of my life I have worked as a child caregiver. I worked as a lead infant teacher with more than 27 years of employment and babysitter...
Madeline can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Madeline was the best person we could have found to watch our little boy, who absolutely grew to love her. She spent hours every day playing, reading, teaching, took our boy on walks or to the park, and even helped us start potty training. She also brought over...
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Milwaukee, WI
Lauren G.
5.0
Lauren babysat my four children ages 3, 4, 5 and 8 over the summer. She was very reliable and always on time. She called me in advance when she was sick so I could arrange other plans. The most important thing to me and my husband is that she was not only responsible, but also active and played with...
- Alyse G.
Emily R.
5.0
Emily is great! She took care of our 3 month old. She’s reliable and caring.
- Care member
Perry S.
5.0
Perry was fantastic with my three rambunctious kids when she babysat for a no-school day. My kids all had fun and wanted her to come back again.
- Marjorie P.
Traylanda K.
5.0
Traylanda was an excellent communicator and obviously comfortable and knowledgeable with young children. My 3yo asked when his friend would be back again!
- Amy D.
Emma D.
5.0
Emma was one of our 3-year old daughter's favorite sitters, and we are sad that the timing won't work out for her to watch our daughter this school year. It's clear that Emma really enjoys time with kids - she dives in and plays, creates, and nurtures - it's not just a job for her. I highly...
- Christine A.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Milwaukee, WI:
How can I find a Milwaukee babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Milwaukee, 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 445 babysitters in Milwaukee, WI on Care.com, with an average rating of 4.7. 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 Milwaukee, WI?
The average rate for Milwaukee, WI babysitters on Care.com is $16.80 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 Milwaukee, WI?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Milwaukee, 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 Milwaukee, WI babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.7 / 5
Babysitters in Milwaukee, WI are rated 4.7 out of 5 stars based on 215 reviews of the 445 listed babysitters.