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319 babysitters are listed in Akron, OH
The average rate is $15/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 5 years
Babysitters in Akron, OH
My name is Sierra and I am a Junior at The Ohio State University. I have a love for animals and have taken care of them my whole life. I have spent 3 summers watching animals while people are out of town. My family owns a farm, so I am family with animals in all shapes and sizes!
Sierra can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation
Jenna H.
Akron, OH
$15/hr • 2 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as bubbly, responsible and caring
I like working with kids because I love to watch them grow and learn. I've been a teacher at an early learning center for two years and it has been wonderful watching the children accomplish their goals.
I started working with kids when I was in high school, I went...
Jenna can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
I am looking to make some extra money and figured cleaning would be a great way to accomplish that!
Haili can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, kitchen cleaning, organization, general room cleaning, changing bed linens
Faith D.
Akron, OH
$10-50/hr
Hi, my name is Faith! I am a clean freak and absolutely love cleaning! I have helped many people with yard work and inside cleaning as well and always give 100% into my work!
Faith can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, general room cleaning, window washing, kitchen cleaning, changing bed linens
Amber F.
Akron, OH
$10-15/hr
I have always had fun organizing and cleaning around my house and I am now looking to make some summer jobs out of it before I go back to College.
Amber can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, basement cleaning, carpet cleaning, cabinet cleaning, dusting, attic cleaning & more
Jordyn P.
Akron, OH
$20-30/hr
My name is Jordyn and I would love to help you run errands and deal with everyday life as best I can! I have reliable transportation and am comfortable around pets and kids! I would love to answer any questions you have as well!!
I am very good at cleaning and organizing things around the house. I find pleasure in making things shine again and/or cleaning a space and making it new. I have many references that would be happy to give you a great review
Jessica can also help with: Cabinet cleaning, changing bed linens, general room cleaning, kitchen cleaning, bathroom cleaning, carpet cleaning & more
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I ve been caring for dogs, cats, fish, and other pets for the last 18 years. I have a few families I work for regularly. I do have a very flexible schedule and an open to over nights, walks, as well as drop in visits.
April can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
Gabrielle K.
Akron, OH
$15-32/hr • 1 yrs exp
My name is Gabrielle. I am a yoga teacher and breath work facilitator. I have a passion for helping others. I have cared for children of ages 1. 5 years to 10 years and love caring for children.
Skills:
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I've had the honor of teaching Preschool classes and Sunday school classes (from newborns all the way to teens). Have been Nanny to many families. And my favorite - raising my own family! Your children are your greatest treasure - caring for them is a privilege for me.
Christina can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, daily feeding, pet sitting, pet transportation
Angie H.
Akron, OH
$8-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
I've worked with many clients over the years. Ive done days and overnight shifts in home and at care facilities. I'm very patient and kind. I can help out with whatever is needed: companionship, laundry, light housework, pet care, whatever is needed.
Angie can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, meal prep
Compassionate and dedicated caregiver with six years of experience providing exceptional care to elderly patients, special needs, and children. Skilled in assisting patients with daily living activities, monitoring vital signs and administering medication.
Kelley P.
Akron, OH
$20-25/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hi, my name is Kelley. I am currently a teacher in Akron Public Schools. I have taught for 4 years now! A few words that describe me are passionate, funny, and outgoing. Can't wait to speak soon!
Some things I do for fun include being a full time dog mom to my 3 puppies, being a DYI master, swimming, and hiking!
I hope I get...
Kelley can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Alyssa C.
Akron, OH
$10-30/hr • 3 yrs exp
I provide dog walking and dog sitting. My previous experience includes being a dog walker for a family with four dogs and dog/ house sitting. both of which were for three years. I have a huge heart for all dogs and animals of all sizes and ages.
Alyssa can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Keri L.
Akron, OH
$15-25/hr • 6 yrs exp
I am 26 years old. I have two children, and I am attending stark state college in the Spring to finish my nursing degree. I have had my STNA license since 2013. I have worked in nursing homes, I have done private care, and I have also worked in lockdown units for dementia and alzheimer's patients. I prefer private care just to...
Keri can also help with: Personal care, dementia
Skills:
CNA
Lexi E.
Akron, OH
$18-50/hr • 6 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as spontaneous, fun, and friendly!
I started working with kids when I was younger, I grew up with a bunch of siblings!
I am a college student so a flexible schedule would be amazing! I am open to a consistent schedule that can work with both of our schedules.
Hello,
I am currently a 7th grade ELA teacher. Not only do I have experience working with a variety of different students, from special needs to test prep, I am skilled with adaptability for your specific child.
Makayla C.
Akron, OH
$19-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
I am a student at Cuyahoga Community College and my major is a Cardiac Sonographer! I love watching kids as I starter at a very young age. I am also pet friendly!
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I love cleaning. I have cleaned my friends and grandmas house in the past.
Kelsey can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, window washing, wall washing, kitchen cleaning, general room cleaning
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have 3 years of daycare experience
5 years of newborn experience
4 years of toddler + school age experience
I have also done overnights with newborn twins starting when they were 2 weeks old and a different family from the time he was 1month.
I am also CPR + First Aid certified and Covid vaccinated
Kelsey can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
Early Education
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Akron, OH:
How can I find a Akron babysitter near me?
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How much do babysitters charge in Akron, OH?
The average rate for Akron, OH babysitters on Care.com is $15.28 per hour as of May 2024. 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 Akron, OH?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Akron, OH through Care.com. As of 2024, 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 Akron, OH babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.4 / 5
Babysitters in Akron, OH are rated 4.4 out of 5 stars based on 92 reviews of the 319 listed babysitters.