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460 babysitters are listed in Milwaukee, WI
The average posted rate is $16/hr as of February 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 6 years
Babysitters in Milwaukee, WI
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:
CPR
First Aid
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.
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: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision
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
(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: Meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CNA
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"She is excellent and always has a smile! Easy to get along with and very reliable!"
Melissa R.
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: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
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
(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: Light cleaning, meal prep
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
(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: Grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision & 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
(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: Travel, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
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.
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: Carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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
(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: Light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, travel, meal prep & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
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
(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, swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"We love Angel! Finding a reliable person for our daughter has been a challenge for me as a full-time pharmacist and my husband as a full-time manager, until we met Angel. I highly recommend this home daycare for any full-time or part-time working parent(s) since...
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5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi there! My name is Abby, and I have a passion for providing exceptional care to children. With years of experience in babysitting and nannying, starting from my high school years, I've honed my skills in creating a safe, nurturing, and fun environment for kids of all ages. My background includes environmental and early...
Abigail can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Abby is the best! She has been a super knowledgeable, professional, and friendly caregiver to our 3-year-old. Couldn't recommend her more highly."
Kristen G.
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, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Angela was great! Incredibly nice and communicative. Highly recommended! "
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Sienna B. and I am 21 years old and in my fourth year of college, majoring in Neuroscience. I have 5 years of various experience babysitting with various age groups (Newborn to 14 years old). I can help with travel, swimming supervision, cooking, basic tutoring, interactive crafts, and more. I take a very...
Sienna can also help with: Travel, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CNA
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Very professional and attentive. She was patient and interactive with our very energetic little ones. She was a pleasure to work with. Highly recommend choosing Sienna as your care provider."
Cleopatra E.
Elle M.
Milwaukee, WI
$18-25/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hi! I'm Elle. I've been nannying for just under 1 year, have been babysitting for 8, and also worked at a daycare for a year. I am currently in the Milwaukee area and available for date nights and weekends! I have experience with all ages (4 weeks - 10 years) and experience with multiple children. My favorite part about nannying...
Elle can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Very reliable, loves my children like family. Has always been a wonderful addition to us and a helping hand. Cares for our children like her own. Interactive and teaches our children daily fundamentals. She is good with daily updates and having our children on a...
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello, I'm Jennifer, and fully vaccinated! I graduated from UWM in Psychology & French. I completed my babysitting certification at age 11 and since then I've watched many children of all ages. I'm friendly and responsible. I enjoy being outside in nature, playing indoor/outdoor games, doing arts & crafts, cooking and reading to...
Jennifer can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Jennifer took my kids to school a few days/week. She was punctual, reliable and flexible."
Laurence Y.
Amanda K.
Milwaukee, WI
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Loving, Caring, Empathetic Special Educator Looking For Summer 2018 Position
4.8
(6)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
My mom tells me that it was very early on in life that she knew I had a special, caring, empathetic heart. This has been evident in the ways I have cared for others throughout my life, starting when I was still a child. My first babysitting gig was when I was just 10 years old. Since then, my experience is vast, covering ages...
Amanda can also help with: Meal prep, travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"We LOVE Amanda. She is amazing with our toddler and energetic dog. Amanda always gives us a detailed report and it’s clear she truly loves being with kids! Amanda takes the stress/concern out of leaving our little one."
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Eh Kee Lar P.
Milwaukee, WI
$20/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Objective:
Dedicated, responsible caregiver with an Early Childhood Education degree seeking a nanny position. I'd describe my personality as friendly, caring, and open minded. In my spare time, I like to babysit my nieces. My skills include preparing meals for the kids, dressing them, and changing their diapers.
Early...
5.0
"Eh Kee Lar is experienced, flexible, and kind!"
Caroline K.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Passionate physicist & a caring babysitter!
I absolutely adore working with kids, I have experience in caring for children of different ages, I take the responsibility of caring for my nieces & nephews, I always prioritize their safety and well-being. I bring a love for learning and creativity to the world of babysitting,...
5.0
"She was very kind with the very active n rigid toddler and engaged him in a lot of pretend play. Would definitely recommend. Punctual as well. "
Ayesha S.
5.0
(7)
Hired by 10 families in your neighborhood
I love reading, being outdoors, and trying new things. I've worked with a lot of different children of all ages. I have helped coach fourth and fifth grade volleyball and 3-7-year-old ice skating, worked as a camp counselor for the YMCA, and assisted a kindergarten class. I've even worked with infants at a migrant head start...
Madison can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance
5.0
"Madison helped us with our 3 kids for 2 nights last weekend. She was amazing! She was punctual, responsible and came up with fun things for the kids to do. She helped get them dinner and got them ready for bed while we were out. She was great with kids, and we...
Melissa P.
Lamya T.
Milwaukee, WI
$18-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
4.2
(5)
Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood
Hello I'd be interested in sitting for your family, I know the basics of baby sign language. I have been successful in teaching it and using it with infants. During the two years of Covid I was a live-in babysitter for a family member and I am comfortable and skilled with having responsibility for children days at a time. I do...
Lamya can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Was on time and she was great with my 16-month-old. Very polite and was sure to clean up after herself and my little one. Will definitely be using her again!"
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Milwaukee, WI
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.
Kyleigh T.
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.
Lizzie D.
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 infant and two toddlers are a lot...
- Kelsey B.
Marissa I.
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 what is very important to me was...
- Michael C.
Stephanie S.
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.
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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 460 babysitters in Milwaukee, WI on Care.com, with an average rating of 4.8. 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 $16.79 per hour as of February 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 Rating4.8 / 5
Babysitters in Milwaukee, WI are rated 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 132 reviews of the 460 listed babysitters.