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60 babysitters are listed in Salem, WI
The average posted rate is $14/hr as of January 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 8 years
Babysitters in Salem, WI
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi there, my name is Paula! I have a couple years of experience with working with children. I can help with any light house work and errands. I love working with kids because I love to see them group up and develop, plus they bring a smile to my face! I started working with kids when I was 14 years old, now I'm 21. I started off...
Amya A.
Antioch, IL
$20-22/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I have been babysitting/nannying for the past 7 years and working in childcare settings for the past 3 years. I have been a camp counselor, after school care counselor, as well as an assistant preschool teacher. This past May I graduated with my Associates degree with a focus on early childhood education and development. I enjoy...
Amya can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Selah L.
Union Grove, WI
$10-15/hr • 3 yrs exp
I work with kids by immersing them in social emotional activity, sensory experiences, and motor skill development. I am comfortable with working any age from infants to teenagers.
Safety and cleanliness are among my top priority in this work. Please inform me of behavioral imbalances, diet restrictions, and other information...
Madalyn G.
Antioch, IL
$15/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hi! I am a current college student at Coastal Carolina University, but I will be home over the summer (May 8 - Aug 16 ish), and am looking for a nannying job. I have nannied and babysat for multiple families over the last 6 years. I am the oldest of 6 kids, so I am naturally very nurturing and caring and enjoy working with...
5.0
(5)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have always been drawn to kids energy and curiosity. Since I was old enough to start babysitting I've watched many children ranging in age from infants to 10 years old. I've also watched kids in foster care and worked with kids with special needs. In spring of 2020 my family relocated and I had to leave my position as Youth...
Krysten can also help with: Travel, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Finding Krysten was one of the best things that's happened to us! It was our first time ever leaving our 1 year old daughter with anyone aside from family and she made that transition so easy. Her and her daughter were so sweet to our little girl and she loved her...
Jaimie H.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been babysitting for over 8 years, and I love kids. I have cared for a variety of age groups all with different needs including twins and newborns. I cannot wait for the day I am a mother and enjoy being around kids.
Autumn can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
CNA
5.0
"My kids LOVE Autumn! They are always begging me to let her come over! She is punctual, smart, so sweet, and always has the kids out playing with them when she can! She is one of the best! I really don't like to share her, but if you need a sitter (and I don't...
Ashley H.
I am a 4th/5th grade special education teacher during the school year. I have worked with children from Kindergarten through 7th grade for over 15 years. I have my SLANT certification, which is an Orton Gillingham reading program. I am looking to work for a few hours during the summer, specifically during the week. I have a...
Mary Margaret can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Marla R.
Trevor, WI
$15-22/hr • 1 yrs exp
I am looking to help a family that needs a bonus Grandma to help out! I love kids of all ages, worked in the medical field for many years. If you think I could make your life a little easier by helping with your kids please connect with me.
Marla can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
Dorsie H.
Twin Lakes, WI
$20-25/hr
Prior to working as a registered nurse, I had worked at Kinder Care for a couple of years. After that I worked at a day care on for several years as well. To be certified, I went through an in-person training session, took a food service certification course, CPR and had regular home inspections. While putting myself through...
Dorsie can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I do babysitting for more than 10 years now. I take care children with the ages 4months -7years old. I do care giving too for elderly.
Carina can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CNA
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"We hired Carina to watch our five year old daughter and drive her between two preschools. Carina was wonderful! She was reliable and consistently on time. She communicated well and gave consistent check-ins. Lastly, she was very caring and thoughtful with our...
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Katie T.
McHenry, IL
$10-19/hr • 10 yrs exp
Afternoon And Weekend Sitter Looking To Help Out With Your Kids
5.0
(1)
I'd describe my personality as caring, helpful, friendly.
I like working with kids because they are fun and have wonderful imaginations, and I can learn from them.
I'm looking for a job that I can do after my regular job (7am-3:30pm) or on the weekends.
I started working with kids when I was in high school. I have been...
Katie can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
5.0
"Katie was great with our Lainey. Lainey warmed up to her right away. She took great care of her. Katie sent photos daily while we were gone with updates. We appreciated that, and it allowed us to enjoy our trip without worrying about Lainey."
Sue B.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am caring, patient, reliable, responsible, and energetic and have my own car. I have had my CPR certification many times in the past but it is currently expired. I have been babysitting for 5+ years and love to care for others. I have experience with kids from ages 1-12 years old. I would love to find a family in need of a...
Mckenna can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling
Sophia D.
McHenry, IL
$10-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(11)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I am interested in your care job!! I have 14 years experience taking care of children of all ages. Also special needs kids. I am CPR certified and I have taken college courses on early child development and early learning. I am very out going and have alot of energy. I love being outside, teaching, and exercising. I'm...
Sophia can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"Sophia is great. She provides my daughter and all the other kids lots of attention and care. There are a lot of toys for all ages and her home is always clean. My daughter loves going to her house and even talks about her home after she gets home, a great indicator...
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5.0
(6)
At age 11 I started Nannying for a family in my community that needed care for four children, three of them Triplet's as their Mother had multiple health issues such as heart surgeries for pacemaker replacements, cancer treatments, and so many other health wise conditions. Hired at multiple local School's as a Teacher's Aide,...
Rachel can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, travel, light cleaning
Skills:
Early Education
5.0
"Rachel is wonderful with children. Reliable, fun and very creative. Our son found her a joyful to be around. She is easy going yet attentive. She cares and it shows."
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Emily H.
Zion, IL
$15/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I've always loved kids. I am currently a double major of elementary education and early childhood development. Due to my ongoing education I am unavailable on Tuesday and Thursday.
I'm looking for a job that is reliable and safe. I would love to work for a great family.
I've been babysitting since before I can recall. I am...
Emily can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Was a great nanny for my daughter over the summer. Was always punctual. Very responsible with my child and pets."
Laura W.
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: Craft assistance, carpooling, 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.
Eva W.
Round Lake, IL
$20-33/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Nanny Looking For A New Part-time Or Full-time Position.
4.7
(3)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I have 22 years of experience as a nanny and I love kids. I have experience watching infants and children of all ages. I have helped 5 families care for their children. I also have experience watching twins and disabled children with autism. I am currently looking for a new nanny position part-time or full-time and available to...
Eva can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Eva was our part-time nanny for nearly two years. I highly recommend her. She was a solid reliable driver, very punctual and helped around the house as- needed. She was very gentle with our kids and made them feel comfortable all of the time. She took my daughter...
Sharyn P.
4.9
(15)
Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood
My name is Jennifer,
I have had experience babysitting children from ages birth to 13-year-olds. I have babysat for neighbors, several care. com families and friends.
I am 28 years old and I hope to make a positive impact on not only children, but the family as a whole.
I am a full-time, fourth year teacher in a 4th grade...
Jennifer can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Jenny is a great nanny! We have been very happy with her kind, helpful nature. Our 11 year old son has struggled with a chronic condition and Jenny has been the perfect nurturer and companion. She has done crafts, science experiments, library trips, walks and lots...
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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: Travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Early Education
Special Needs Care
First Aid
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...
Nina H.
Mariya K.
Gurnee, IL
$23-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Loving, Honest, Energetic, Mature Nanny w/6 Years of Experience Looking for a P/T or F/T Position
5.0
(9)
Hired by 17 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I am a mother of 2 great kids and I was a teacher for kids, ages 3-8. I love children and have many years of experience. I live in Gurnee. My best attributes are trustworthy, patience, honesty, punctual, flexible and easy to get along with. I believe in engaging children in creative play and educational activities rather...
Mariya can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Mariya has worked for our family as it has grown from 1 to 2 kids. She started working for us caring for our first son as soon as I went back to work and continued until he started preschool at about 2 1/2 years old. We then were lucky with timing and re-hired her...
Ben B.
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Salem, WI
Krysten H.
5.0
We loved our experience with Krysten over the past year—The only reason we aren’t continuing is because our daughter is now starting school. We loved the fact that our daughter got interaction with Krysten’s little ones as well as interactions on outings to the library. Daily updates and photos was...
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Autumn F.
5.0
My kids LOVE Autumn! They are always begging me to let her come over! She is punctual, smart, so sweet, and always has the kids out playing with them when she can! She is one of the best! I really don't like to share her, but if you need a sitter (and I don't need her ;-P) she is the one to call!
- Ashley H.
Carina D.
5.0
Carina was so sweet and caring with our daughter. She went above and beyond the expectations to make sure our daughter was cared for. Her level of communication was superb as well.
- Jillian D.
Katie T.
5.0
Katie was great with our Lainey. Lainey warmed up to her right away. She took great care of her. Katie sent photos daily while we were gone with updates. We appreciated that, and it allowed us to enjoy our trip without worrying about Lainey.
- Sue B.
Sophia D.
5.0
Our kids love going to Sophia’s house. She helped when my son was getting potty trained (he did better at her house than mine) He is now a proudly potty trained little man. My daughter loves when she gets to go to Sophia’s always talks about how fun it is.
- Care member
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Salem, WI:
How can I find a Salem babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Salem, 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 4 babysitters in Salem, WI on Care.com, with an average rating of 5.0. 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 Salem, WI?
The average rate for Salem, WI babysitters on Care.com is $14.50 per hour as of January 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 Salem, WI?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Salem, 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.