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60 babysitters are listed in Waunakee, WI
The average posted rate is $16/hr as of January 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 5 years
Babysitters in Waunakee, WI
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi I'm Simone,
I have worked with kids for 7+ years and I have a elementary school kiddo myself who is 7 years old.
Simone can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Simone is the best. First she was our four-year-old son's favorite teacher at daycare and we were crushed when she left to go back to school. But we were then lucky enough to employ her as our nanny for our son and his one-year-old brother while she attended...
Lindsay R.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
I have been working for 3 years now with Care... with 2 different families. The first family was two boys and toddler girl.... the second was for a single mother studying to get her degree in nursing.
This little girl is turning 2 in June and I have been with her since birth.... mom graduated and hopefully will get a job and...
Catherine can also help with: Craft assistance, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Catherine is dependable, flexible, and was always willing to help out when we had last minute schedule changes/childcare needs. She really connected with our 1 year old & helped him immensely with overcoming his stranger danger & adjusting to new caregivers!"
Kate G.
4.0
(1)
Hi! My name is Lauren and I am a current Family and Consumer Science teacher at Middleton High School. Previously, I worked at MHS as a special education teacher and case manager for 5 additional years. I have completed my Masters in Education with certificates in ABA therapy, transitions and Autism alongside a graduate degreen...
Lauren can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
4.0
"Lauren interviewed with us and we were really impressed with her energy, fun personality, and experience/perspective on child behavior."
Sarah V.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello!
I am Julia ! I graduated with a bachelors degree in Human Development and Family Studies from UW this past May. I am in a graduate program obtaining my masters degree in Clinical Rehabilitation Counseling with an emphasis on the adolescent and young adult population.
I have spent many hours with children in the pool...
Julia can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Julia was great with our two boys (6 and 8 years) and we wouldn't hesitate to hire her again. She was extremely flexible, fantastic communication and on time. Mature, dependable, and 100% trustworthy. A great find for us. Thank you, Julia! We hope to see you again...
Amy O.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 10 years of babysitting experience under my belt and I currently work as a Behavioral Therapist Technician for kiddos with autism. I just recently graduated from UW Eau Claire with a degree in Communications Sciences in Disorders and on my way to becoming a Speech Therapist. I love being outside and spending time at the...
Martha can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
4.8
(6)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Aileen.
From 2016 to 2021, I had the opportunity to babysit, nanny, and work in a childcare setting as a Licensed Lead Teacher. I've worked with all ages of kids - mainly with the ages 0-5. Working with others children and inside their homes gave me plenty of knowledge. I honed that knowledge in and turned it...
Aileen can also help with: Travel, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
4.0
"Aileen worked with our family of 3 children and our dog for 2.5 years. Her care of the kids was exceptional! She was engaged and compassionate with their individual personalities and developmental age. Aileen was quite flexible as the care needs for our family...
Jamie Z.
Claire C.
Madison, WI
$15-21/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hired by 5 families 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...
Claire can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance
5.0
"Claire was very communicative and amazing with our 3 children, they took to her immediately. Would definitely hire her again!"
Travis C.
Julia H.
DeForest, WI
$18-22/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
My name is JuIia, and I love working with kids to help them grow and have fun! I have worked in a variety of childcare jobs in the past. Most recently, I have worked as a nanny for children ages 2-9. I also spent several years providing childcare for a mom's bible study, where I cared for children ages infant-6 years. I have...
Julia can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"We have known Julia for almost four years in her role as a full-time nanny for a close friend. She provided care for our toddler (nanny share) from Oct-Jan 2022 and on and off since then up to this date. She has sometimes also provided care for our three and 5yo....
Lydia And Randolph A.
Miranda P.
Madison, WI
$15-43/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Miranda and I am a recent college graduate currently working at a marketing agency in the city. As someone who frequently babysat in high school and college, I am looking for any part time babysitting jobs here and there in my free time!
Miranda can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, travel, grocery shopping, meal prep
Emmaus R.
Madison, WI
$22-50/hr • 9 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! Thank you for taking the time to view my profile, here is a little bit about me! I am 21 and just graduated a little early with a BFA in art and graphic design and I'm considering getting an education degree as well. I have been working with kids for more than 9 years now babysitting and tutoring. I also have worked at...
Emmaus can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Charlize B.
Madison, WI
$18-25/hr • 9 yrs exp
Fun And Experienced Babysitter Who Loves Kids Of All Ages!
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have over four years of experience working at a daycare, along with extensive babysitting and nannying for various families. Currently, I work at a preschool and provide in-home care for children with autism through Achieving Collaborative Treatment. Building meaningful connections with children and watching them grow is...
Charlize can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
"I am a responsible and caring babysitter with a passion for creating a safe, fun, and nurturing environment for children. I have 3 years of experience working with children of various ages, from infants to school-aged kids. My skills include preparing meals, organizing creative activities, helping with homework, and ensuring...
My mom owns a daycare so I'm always around kids from 3 months to 5 years, I also have a sister who is 13. I've had lots of babysitting jobs so I'm comfortable with all ages. I am currently a junior at the College and love spending time with kids and helping other families make life easier.
Have no classes on Tuesday and...
Maggie can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I'm looking for part time morning work with children ages 2 and up. I love working with kids of all ages. I have more than 20+ years of experience. I've raised 3 of my own children and like to help often with my grandkids. They keep me young. :) I enjoy reading with the children, outdoor activities, teach them through playing...
Clare can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
Early Education
Anel O.
Madison, WI
$21/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hello! I have 4+ years of professional childcare experience with ages newborn - 15 years old. Additionally, I am a mother of 4 adult children who I have gained more personal child care experience from. I am bilingual, CPR/ First Aid Child & Adult certified through the Red Cross. I have a resume filled with more information about...
Hi! My name is Kiki and I have been providing childcare services for approximately eight years for multiple families with varying number of kids and age groups. I have tutoring experience and am therefore also able to help your young learner with any subjects necessary! Additionally, I am comfortable and able to help out with...
Vasiliki can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Hello! My name is Brynna. I looking for a full or part time summer position! I have years of experience babysitting from 4 months old to teens. My most recent nanny position was for a 4-month-old until she turned 1! I am willing to assist in activities such as homework, help tidy up the home, I am comfortable with pets, and have...
Brynna can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
CNA
I have over 15 years of babysitting experience. I am CPR and AED certified. I have experience working with people of all cultures, and people with disabilities.
I began babysitting by watching the children in my neighborhood and I helped the younger children at Girl Scout events. I followed my love of kids to a degree in Human...
Yvonne can also help with: Travel, grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, welcome and thank you for checking out my Care. com profile!
Energetic young professional with childcare experience in both residential and educational environments, looking to learn how to care for children with special needs.
Background
-Babysitting ages 3 months to 13 years
-4 years of experience...
Katie can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I love to teach the children new things, do crafts, explore outside with them and most of all create amazing bonds. I do really love taking care of children/child and making memories with. I truly would appreciate if you choose me to watch your kid or kids. I want to be able to provide parents with comfort and security of having...
Margaret can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, travel, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Waunakee, WI
Simone B.
5.0
Simone is the best. First she was our four-year-old son's favorite teacher at daycare and we were crushed when she left to go back to school. But we were then lucky enough to employ her as our nanny for our son and his one-year-old brother while she attended school. We don't know how she did it, but...
- Lindsay R.
Catherine C.
5.0
Catherine is dependable, flexible, and was always willing to help out when we had last minute schedule changes/childcare needs. She really connected with our 1 year old & helped him immensely with overcoming his stranger danger & adjusting to new caregivers!
- Kate G.
Lauren D.
4.0
Lauren interviewed with us and we were really impressed with her energy, fun personality, and experience/perspective on child behavior.
- Sarah V.
Julia S.
5.0
Julia was great with our two boys (6 and 8 years) and we wouldn't hesitate to hire her again. She was extremely flexible, fantastic communication and on time. Mature, dependable, and 100% trustworthy. A great find for us. Thank you, Julia! We hope to see you again soon!
- Amy O.
Aileen J.
4.0
Aileen worked with our family of 3 children and our dog for 2.5 years. Her care of the kids was exceptional! She was engaged and compassionate with their individual personalities and developmental age. Aileen was quite flexible as the care needs for our family changed over the years. Would highly...
- Jamie Z.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Waunakee, WI:
How can I find a Waunakee babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Waunakee, 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 6 babysitters in Waunakee, WI on Care.com, with an average rating of 4.0. 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 Waunakee, WI?
The average rate for Waunakee, WI babysitters on Care.com is $16.17 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 Waunakee, WI?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Waunakee, 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.