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Breanna Portage
$30 per hour for 1 child

Hello! My name is Breanna. I’m 20. I’ve babysat a lot in the past and my mom has always had extra kids around so I have a lot of experience! I’ve watched kids under 1 up to 10!

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Sophia
Booked by 4 repeat families
1 review
Cross Plains
$20 per hour for 1 child
Booked by 7 families in Poynette, WI

Hi, my name is Sophia, let me start by saying that I appreciate that you are taking the time to read my profile. Some fun facts about me, Ann Arbor is my home town, but as an adult I Have had the privilege to live and see a lot of places in the country. Professional Experience: During the 2[removed] school year, I served as an AmeriCorps member in Seattle. The program I was served with is called City Year. They provided me with over 100 hours of training on how to teach and mentor elementary age students while I provided support in a 3rd-grade classroom. I had a group of students I tutored throughout the year with the curriculum I developed based on classroom practices. I ran a before and after school programs provided by South Sound YMCA from 2015-2018, providing care for 20-45 school age children any given day. During school breaks, I was a day camp counselor, an assistant teacher for Power Scholars, and a camp director. I also wrote and implemented the curriculum for all of these programs. For the last 5 years I have been a paraprofessional in public schools. Working with Special Education students, helping support them in general ed classes and in special education classes. I have worked in preschool, middle, and high school. Education: I have a B.S. in Psychology from Western Washington University where I focused on child development. I minored in Social Justice in Education. Babysitting Experience: I started babysitting when I was 14 years old. I have experience taking care of ages 6 months - 10 years. I also have siblings who I grew up babysitting since they are 10 and 13 years younger than me. References are available upon request.

She's wonderful! On time, great with the kid, a pleasure...

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Zuriel Madison
$25 per hour for 1 child

Hi! I’m Zuriel and I’m passionate about supporting families and creating a calm, organized home environment. I’m currently pursuing a career in occupational therapy and have hands-on experience working with children of all ages and abilities, including children with developmental and physical needs. I’m reliable, nurturing, and love creating meaningful routines that support kids’ growth while making life easier for parents. ⸻ Child Care I have several years of experience caring for children ranging from toddlers to school-aged kids. I currently work part-time as a nanny and also provide respite care for a 2-year-old with cerebral palsy. I enjoy engaging kids in developmentally appropriate play, sensory activities, arts and crafts, outdoor play, and helping with homework or school readiness skills. I’m trained in child development and safety practices through my occupational therapy education, and I bring patience, creativity, and structure to every child care setting. I can also cook simple, healthy meals and assist with bedtime routines or transitions. ⸻ Pet Care I’m comfortable around pets of all sizes and breeds, including dogs and cats. I can assist with feeding, walking, playing, and light grooming if needed. I’m also okay with animals that shed and can provide loving attention and companionship while you’re away. ⸻ Household Services I truly enjoy cleaning, organizing, and creating functional spaces. I can assist with daily tidying, deep cleaning, laundry, dishwashing, decluttering, errands, and meal prep. I bring a detail-oriented, efficient approach to every task and am happy to use your supplies or bring my own cleaning equipment if requested. ⸻ Whether you need consistent weekly support or occasional help, I’d love to connect and see how I can make your life easier!

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Samanta Madison
$20 per hour for 1 child

Hi! My name is Samanta, I’m 25 years old, and I have a background in foreign languages (English and French). I have experience in childcare, especially with babies and toddlers, and I truly enjoy working with kids. I am a patient, caring, and responsible person who always prioritizes children’s safety and well-being. I love engaging kids in fun and educational activities like reading, playing, and spending time outdoors. I’m also comfortable helping with routines such as feeding, diaper changes, naps, and light housekeeping related to the child. I am reliable, organized, and a good communicator with both children and parents. I’m always willing to adapt to each family’s needs and create a positive and safe environment.

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"Amina came and helped us out when our babysitter canceled last minute. She was great with our kids. Even our 11 month old son who has stranger anxiety warmed up to her."

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"She was so flexible and came last minute to help out. The house was really neat when I got home and both kids were asleep. Two thumbs up!"

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"Thrisa was amazing! Came over last minute and took amazing care of our 11 month old - including bedtime - she's coming back tomorrow :)"

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