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313 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
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I love animals of every kind! I am currently raising a puppy and caring for two dogs and two cats. I'm active so walking/playing is a given.
Alaina can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, boarding, daily feeding, administration of medicine, pet sitting & more
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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I've worked at an in-home daycare and babysat for friends and family. Ages 6 months to 13 years. I also nannied a toddler, and took care of a group ages 4-11, up to 7 seven at a time for a few months. I love encouraging kids to engage. Tell me what you're comfortable with and we can cook, go to museums, and even learn languages...
Talia can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel & more
5.0
"We had Talia for a very short time with us and due to change in our plans we had to discontinue. In the time she was with us, she was punctual with her timing and attentive towards my kid."
Naveen M.
I am currently a college student going into early education. I have student taught 2nd and 8th during a program in high school. I also have 2 years of experience in the classroom of my church's nursery. With my 5 years of babysitting experience from babies to tweens, I would love the opportunity to babysit for your family.
Megan can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, travel, grocery shopping, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I recently moved from California to Ohio for a performing arts group I auditioned for. I have babysat and nannied for multiple years and have a great amount of experience working with children of multiple age groups, including those with special needs. I truly enjoy working with children and babysitting.
Danielle can also help with: Meal prep, travel, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
I have experience for the last 6 years with kids of all ages. I have always been described as a caring, thoughtful, and empathetic person. I have always loved being a care giving and can't wait to have children of my own. I am currently in nursing school at the University of Akron and have my BLS/CPR certification. I have my own...
Hello, my name is Sierra and I am 20 years old. I am currently a 3rd year undergraduate student at The Ohio State University. I am majoring in Psychology and minoring in Human Development and Family Science. My classes are completely online, so I have a very flexible schedule. I have previous experience babysitting and can...
Sierra can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, travel, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I have 10 years of experience with a wide range of ages, from 3 months to 13 years old. I can help with Travel and Cooking/Meal Preparation. I have extensive experience with individuals with disabilities as well. I'm in my senior year of college studying Early Childhood Education and Special Education. I am First Aid and CPR...
Tara can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
Hi! Hopefully I can help with any personal needs from nannying to grocery shopping, I am here for it all! I have 6+ years experience working towards and upholding OSHA standards throughout my job fields as well as worked for a professional cleaning company for some time, currently I work at an animal hospital and I am taking...
Illiana can also help with: Changing bed linens, basement cleaning, attic cleaning, carpet cleaning, cabinet cleaning, bathroom cleaning & more
Tabetha S.
Akron, OH
$20/hr • 1 yrs exp
Trustworthy And Caring Babysitter Looking For Work While In Medical School
Looking to babysit or petsit for families in need. I am very flexible and currently in medical school. I love kids and am very good with them. Can't wait to meet your littles!
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I enjoy being around all ages of kids! I have years of experience in all ranges. I am comfortable meal prepping and keeping the house tidy. I also enjoy coming up with different activities to work on each day! I have reliable transportation, and I am CPR/AED certified. I can also provide my FBI/BCI background checks and any...
Madelyn can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Carolyn W.
Akron, OH
$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
Fun And Caring Babysitter Available For Weekends And Occasional Weeknights!
If you are looking for an occasional babysitter for a night out, an appointment, or any other reason you can think of- I am here for you! I am a young professional with years of experience with children. I have previously worked as a weekend nanny for 2 twin boys while living in Baltimore, MD. I also have been hired for...
Carolyn can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
I have 4 years of professional babysitting experience along with a lifetime of experience helping raise my 5 younger siblings along side my mom. I am a positive, high energy, supportive individual willing to help with your family's needs. I hope to build a long lasting and trusting relationship with your family.
Alexandria can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
I love babysitting and this past summer babysitting was my full time job! I have experience with babysitting kids ages 5-14 but I am open to babysitting any age. I have reliable transportation and I am able to drive anywhere needed. I can also oversee online schooling and homework. I have no other job commitment this summer so I...
Kelly can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Bianca. I am a cosmetology student looking for a part time care giving job. I have done a lot of training for the job in home and nursing homes as well. I love taking care of people. I am a cat mom who loves pets. I can't wait to meet your family!
My CPR/ First aide expired but I will absolutely go take another...
Bianca can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
Special Needs Care
*POSSIBLE SHIFT IN CAREER, RATE NEGOTIABLE AND AVAILABILITY TBD!*
I began long term babysitting for families in 2018 and continue to have lasting relationships with those families and their children! In this setting I worked with infants, as well as preschooler-preteens. For the past 3 years, I have worked with the Akron Area...
Maci can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hello! My names Alyssa, I'm 25 years old and I've been babysitting since I was about 14 years old. I live in Akron with my boyfriend of 5 years and we have 1 dog and 2 cats. I have experience with many different age groups ranging from infant to 12 years old. I have a sister that is 9 and I watched her daily from 7am-5 p.m....
Alyssa can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Nicole V.
Akron, OH
$16-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hey I'm Nicole, I'm 19 Years Old And Would Love To Be A Nanny, Babysitter , Etc. For Your Children,
I'd describe my personality as caring, genuine and always have a smile on my face.
I like working with kids because I learn a lot from being around kids but I also like teaching them respect and to care for others.
I'm looking for a job that can teach me new things about kids.
I started working with kids when my mom used to...
Hi! My name is Amber, I'm married to my husband (Jay) of five years and I'm 28 years old. I've been baby sitting ever since I was about 13, and I love it. I've taken care of children from all ages 6 months to 10 years old. I have three cats of my own and a 5 pound chihuahua. I only have fur children at the moment. I would love...
Amber can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision
I am currently unavailable to take full time care giving jobs as of June 22, 2023.
I have been taking care of children since I was 14 years old; I have watched babies and older children grow into lovey humans. I want children to be safely creative and learning about the world around them. I have experience on children with...
Katherine can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, travel & more
I have been babysitting since I was 16 years old. I have experience with children from the ages of 2-13. I have a degree in mathematics and can help with math homework (as well as other homework). I am very active and don't mind playing games all day with kids! I also love animals so pets is a plus!
Hayley can also help with: Swimming supervision
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Akron, OH:
How can I find a Akron babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Akron, OH 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 313 babysitters in Akron, OH on Care.com, with an average rating of 4.4. 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 Akron, OH?
The average rate for Akron, OH babysitters on Care.com is $15.26 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 86 reviews of the 313 listed babysitters.