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Find babysitters in Milwaukee, WI that you’ll love
447 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 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Greta and I am graduating this year from University of Wisconsin Milwaukee, but staying in area for OT graduate school! I have been watching kids since I was 12 years old and it was something that I always loved doing. I have watched many babies and children in the past 10 years and have done ranges of ages from...
Greta can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Greta was great! Our kids loved having her over. Would hire again if her availability changes."
Theresa M.
Jacqueline G.
Milwaukee, WI
$15/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi, let me introduce myself my name is Jacqueline but I go by Jackie for short. I am currently a 4k Educational Assistant at an elementary school. I am available for weekends, no school days, summer and date nights for any childcare.
I love taking care of children and teaching them new things. I have about 12 yrs experience in...
Jacqueline can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
Early Education
5.0
"Jacqueline did an awesome job with my kids. I would hire her again."
Diannia M.
Valentina F.
Milwaukee, WI
$20-35/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I'd describe my personality as outgoing, patient, understanding
I like working with kids because they are lovable and are always full of adventure.
I'm looking for a job that allows me to help families with their childcare needs.
I started working with kids when I started my first summer job 20 years ago working with...
Valentina can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Valentina is a very talented cleaner, organizer and communicator! She is detail oriented, personable, and her communication and cleaning skills are outstanding. I would highly recommend her!! "
Care member
Zida L.
Milwaukee, WI
$10-15/hr • 7 yrs exp
Dog/Babysitter With A Red Cross Babysitting License. 2 Year Elementary School Counselor.
I love meeting new people and providing care to others! I have 2 years experience of being a elementary school before and after school camp counselor, and a Red Cross babysitting certification. I am a high school graduate, and have been babysitting since I was 12. I have worked with kids from a few months old, up to 11 and...
Zida can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
Hello! I am a recent college graduate originally from Chicago moving to Milwaukee for a new job. I have extensive experience working with kids both as an educator and as a babysitter. My most recent position was as an outdoor educator leading summer camp activities and school group field trips. During that position, I spent over...
Hope can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Associates degree in Early Childhood Education. 4+ years of daycare experience with infants, toddlers, and pre-schoolers.
Kaela can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
Hello!
My name is Liv, and I am a non-binary individual who loves working with kids and teaching about the arts! I can teach cello, basic piano skills, drawing, painting, sewing, crafting, basic ballet and tap, singing, acting, improve- the list goes on!
I do not drive, but I would love to bike with your little ones wherever we...
Liv can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hi there! I am currently looking for a position for the school year as I have Friday's off! I will be available for Mon/Tues/Thurs 330-7pm, Wed 430-7pm, and am flexible Friday-Sunday's.
I am 28 years old and have been sitting since I was 13! I'm one of those people that babies, kids, and animals love! I love to be outside, have...
Lea can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
My name is Ellie and I am a high school Family and Consumer Science (FCS) teacher and have the summers off. I'm looking for a kind family to babysit/nanny for during my time off. I have 4 years of nanny experience for 3 families with ages ranging from ages 10-1. I nannied full-time for these families and took on the...
Ellen can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
Hi there!
My name is Danielle. I am a fun and experienced caregiver! I have several years of experience as a babysitter/nanny, working in a daycare and over 16 years of coaching gymnastics for ages 2-18. I have a bachelors degree in Human Services with some Early childhood education credits and am working on my Masters Degree in...
Danielle can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My name is Holly and I am currently a full-time School Social Worker in the Milwaukee Public School District. I have a great deal of experience working with children, and have cared for children as a babysitter since the age of 12. I have experience working with children ranging from infancy to 18 years old, and am confident...
Holly can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm Suzi, I currently work as an Internal Auditor and am working on an MBA program. I have been around kids for my whole life. I come from a very large family and every year it seems like there is another little baby added to it. I absolutely love kids and spending time with them! I have been babysitting/nannying since I was 16...
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there!
I'm 26 years-old and a highly experienced babysitter and full-time/part-time nanny. I've worked with children ranging from ages 7 months to 14 years old for the past nine years.
I am a college graduate from Marquette University and am pursuing my masters at Marquette in Clinical Mental Health, specializing in child...
Brittany can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, travel
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
Hi! Are you looking for a highly qualified, experienced babysitter so you can spend quality, worry-free time with your partner, friends, or just by yourself!? I'd be happy to help out!
I have over 25 years of experience in child care/education. Specifically, I have babysat for a couple local families for the past 2 to 10 years,...
Jena can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hello! My name is Julia, I have been working with kids ranging from 3 months- 13 years old for over 10 years. I love spending time with kids and have experience driving to different activities or commitments, assisting with homework and summer school work, spending time outside at parks and pools, and just creating a fun and...
Julia can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, travel
Skills:
First Aid
Hello! My name is Sofia, and I'm a graduate of Shorewood High School. I am a Senior studying Inclusive Early Childhood Education at UWM. I graduate in Fall 2025. I have experience babysitting for many families and am currently looking for a nannying position. I am very responsible, Red Cross certified & love kids! I do have my...
Sofia can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am always very kind with children, I have been an after school tutor for children ages 7-12 for two years. I am responsible and able to handle children very well.
Jordyn can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a recent college graduate with a BA in anthropology and additional coursework in pre med, just finished my first year of graduate school at UWM for biological anthropology. I have babysitting experience with ages 1-13, in both an educational setting and a home setting. I was also an ongoing babysitter/nanny for two years...
Reagan can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
My name is Danielle and I am an education professional looking for secondary work. I have a Masters Degree in Education and am certified in WI for K-9th grade teaching.
I love working with kids because I am a kid-at-heart! I have experience babysitting, tutoring, coaching and teaching. I enjoy the outdoors, sports, anything...
Danielle can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, travel
As a babysitter, it is important to be balanced in activity and recreation. Watching children in the past, I love interacting with kids, not leaving them alone to watch TV. That's not why I am hired. I take the responsibility of watching another's child seriously.
Bonnie can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Milwaukee, WI
Greta S.
5.0
Greta exceeded expectations on all fronts. Our daughter thrived with her! She was always executing creative activities (especially during pandemic time), conscious of milestones, and was extremely attentive and sensitive to my daughter's needs. She is an amazing caregiver and any family is beyond...
- Anna S.
Jacqueline G.
5.0
Jacqueline did an awesome job with my kids. I would hire her again.
- Diannia M.
Valentina F.
5.0
Valentina is a very talented cleaner, organizer and communicator! She is detail oriented, personable, and her communication and cleaning skills are outstanding. I would highly recommend her!!
- Care member
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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 447 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 $16.82 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 223 reviews of the 447 listed babysitters.