Student Jobs

Private family

TBD; 6-10 hours per week

Part-Time Babysitter / Family Helper (6–10 hrs/week)

We are a warm, organized family in Fitchburg looking for a responsible, reliable college student to help care for our 7‑year‑old daughter and assist with light household tasks. This is a great fit for someone who enjoys kids and wants a flexible, part-time role during the school year. We value clear communication, consistency, and being flexible around academic schedules.

Schedule:

• Approximately 6–10 hours per week
• Weekday afternoons and early evenings (specific days flexible and can be set around your class schedule) with occasional time on weekends

Responsibilities include:

• Watching and engaging with a 7-year-old after school
• Driving to and from activities (car required)
• Light household support such as folding laundry, tidying common areas, and occasional grocery pick-ups
• General “extra set of hands” support for a busy family

Qualifications:

• Experience babysitting or working with children
• Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation
• Responsible, dependable, and organized
• Comfortable managing simple household tasks independently
• Non-smoker

Compensation:

• Competitive hourly rate (based on experience)

Bonus but not required:

• Previous nannying, camp counseling, teaching, or childcare experience

If interested, please send a brief note about yourself, your availability, and any relevant experience.

• Experience babysitting or working with children
• Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation
• Responsible, dependable, and organized
• Comfortable managing simple household tasks independently
• Non-smoker

If interested, please send a brief note about yourself, your availability, and any relevant experience to emily.griffith@wisc.edu.