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813 babysitters are listed in Cleveland, OH
The average rate is $16/hr as of June 2024
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 5 years
Babysitters in Cleveland, OH
5.0
(1)
Hello! My name is Alexandra (I go by Alex). I grew up in Birmingham Michigan and I am currently going to college for a degree in Marketing with a minor in painting at Case Western Reserve University. My father is in the military and I have grown up in Germany since he was stationed there! I have 5 years of experience with...
Alexandra can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Alexandra is a wonderful caregiver. She cared for our three kids with ease, and she jumped into caring without hesitation. We would recommend her in the future!"
Genevieve V.
Kyra W.
Cleveland, OH
$20-25/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I have been in the professional child care field for 7 years. All my life though I've developed experience by caring for all the little ones in my family-as I am always the designated family babysitter.
I get so much joy from what I do. Children often amaze me with their creativity and intelligence. I'm so excited to have a...
Kyra can also help with: Travel, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
5.0
"Kyra made an immediate connection with my daughter. She brought several games to play with the kids and is really willing to engage with them rather than let them sit on screens. She is diligent about homework schedules while still giving them time to have fun...
Marie Or Don C.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Sabrina. I love taking care of kids! They always cheer me up. I enjoy going to the park on the sunny days and staying indoor doing crafts or learning shapes on the rainy days. I always put them first and treat them with love. I am an organized, caring and honest person. When I babysit children they get my full...
Sabrina can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, travel
5.0
"Great with kids of different ages. My son and daughter can't wait to have Sabrina babysit them."
Donna K.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hello! Ever since I was 13 and trusted in my church nursery, I have been babysitting and taking care of children. I love to play, create, read and engage with kids through out the time I am with them.
I love having a playful time but do know how important it is to create calmness and to get things done.
I worked for 2 years in...
Jennifer D.
Cleveland, OH
$15-20/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Jenny! I am a 22-year-old graduate from Kent State University. I have a background in education with a focus in special education and human development and family services.
I currently work full time but am looking for evening and weekend occasional jobs. I have been babysitting since 15 and have three years of...
Jennifer can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Extremely good with children kept them entertained all day! Would hire again no doubt!"
Spencer C.
Cynthia L.
Cleveland, OH
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 25years experience teaching young children and 30 years experience baby-sitting and being a nanny. I have my AS degree in Early Childhood Education and my BS in Psychology. I have my MA in Early Childhood Education, as well Most of my experience teaching has been with infants through preschool age, with a focus on...
Cynthia can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"Cindy cared for my son part time over a period of several months. She is an exceptionally kind, patient and loving caregiver. My son was later diagnosed with Autism so caring for him is a challenging task. She provided him with a safe environment where he could...
Anwesha C.
Phyllis P.
Cleveland, OH
$17/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hello, I'm Elizabeth I'm 18 Years Old. I Have Been Working With Kids My Whole Life.
5.0
(1)
Hi there! , My name is Phyllis and I'm an 18-year-old with a passion for childcare and teaching. As a babysitter, I offer:
I can whip up delicious and nutritious meals for your little ones, catering to any dietary needs or preferences.
Keeping your home tidy and organized is part of my service. You can trust me to leave your...
Phyllis can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"She’s wonderful! She worked at a daycare my child went to, she taught my child sign language and Spanish. ❤️I hired her to babysit my child cause she was one person I would trust"
Care member
3.5
(2)
Hello! I worked 2 years as a paraprofessional for full classrooms, small groups, as well as one-on-one with children with special needs such as autism. I absolutely loved what I did until I had to move states a few weeks ago. I also worked as a full time babysitter for families with infants and toddlers. Young children are such...
Jesenia can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Jesenia was phenomenal with my 2 year old daughter. She kept everything clean, made sure Madison was safe and absolutely loved her. She updated me with photos of Madison changed, eating, and playing throughout the day. Jesenia would be so patient and loving with...
Sarah E.
Melissa B.
Cleveland, OH
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
I Am A Mother Of 4 With Well Over Years Of Experience For Carrying For Your Little One
5.0
(2)
Hello My name is Melissa. I am a mother of 4. I have been in the healthcare field for over 15 years and babysat children of all ages. I love children and really want to be a help to families who have trouble finding a reliable babysitter whom they can trust and be comfortable with. I have worked in a Home Daycare for 3 1/2 years...
Melissa can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CNA
5.0
"She is very caring, responsible and dependable!"
Auliya L.
5.0
(7)
Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood
I'm up-to-date on all vaccinations and I expect the same from families. I moved from Brooklyn NY to Mayfield Heights in 2016 to help care for my aging mother. I have 40+ years of experience working with typically developing children and children with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder and autism-spectrum disorder from 0-12...
Susan can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"We hired Susan for a night to take care of our 2 month old twin boys for an evening when we were visiting Cleveland. Susan was punctual, very communicative, and really took the time and effort to not only do the job but play with the kids and keep them entertained....
Muraari V.
5.0
(2)
I am a full-time student in Yoga Teacher Training school and it would be a privilege to work with you and your family! I have worked with kids in multiple capacities. I have been a summer camp counselor, a teen group facilitator and the family babysitter. I have 5 years of professional experience in childcare about 5 more years...
Morgan can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Morgan is very kind and nurturing towards all youth. She truly keeps their best interest at heart and goes out of her way to connect with them. Most kids love Morgan because sweet and playful demeanor, however Morgan is always an excellent teacher. She's taught...
Erin J.
5.0
(2)
Hi! My name is Morgan and I am currently obtaining my substitute teacher license. I began babysitting at 16 and have worked with children in some capacity ever since. I was a summer camp counselor for 2 years during my time in undergrad. I have co-facilitated outreach programs for girls ages 14-18 at my previous place of...
Natalie B.
Cleveland, OH
$20-26/hr • 3 yrs exp
Caregiver - With Experience Of Working With Children Of All Ages (infant - 12 Years Old)
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been babysitting family/friends for 8 years and I have 3 years of experience working in the daycare system and have worked with all age groups (infant - 12 years old). With my enthusiastic and creative personality, my passion for working with kids has continued to grow ever since I started. I enjoy spending time in...
Natalie can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep
5.0
"We hired Natalie as our secondary babysitter and she did a wonderful job with our two boys! She was very polite, professional and punctual. She valued and followed through with our parenting instructions/schedule and kept me updated throughout the day how my kids...
Sydney B.
Natalie Q.
Cleveland, OH
$10-16/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
My name is Natalie, and I will be receiving my bachelor's degree in speech and hearing science from The Ohio State University in May. I will be attending graduate school for speech-language pathology this fall. At OSU, I am a part of the Honors program and participate in research regarding early childhood literacy.
I am...
Natalie can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Our son had a great time with Natalie and has been asking when she can come over again!"
Scott U.
Abigail S.
Cleveland, OH
$14-28/hr • 8 yrs exp
4.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a recent Bowling Green State University graduate looking for temporary full-time babysitting or occasional nights! I am new to the Cleveland area. I got my Red Cross babysitting certification at 11 years old and have babysat for over 10 families since then. I have experience with babies as young as 4 weeks old to as far as...
Abigail can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
4.0
"Abby was awesome with my wild 3 year old! Our baby didn't make things easy for her, but she rolled with punches. Abby even played with the dogs and did a great job keeping our toddler entertained while we worked at home."
Kristan N.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am a college graduate of Howard University as for May 2022 & I will be starting Graduate School in the fall of 2023. I am a working professional currently in the Cleveland, OH area. I have been babysitting on and off for about 8 years. I am usually available in the evenings for afterschool pick up or activity pickup. I have a...
Brionna can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Brionna was an extremely dependable caregiver and she is a very pleasant young lady. I would highly recommend her to any family looking for someone they can completely trust with their child. The only reason Brionna is no longer with our family is because she's a...
Kristin M.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hey there! My name is Mia. I am a Cleveland native. I am an alumna of Saint Joseph Academy and am a recent graduate of college.
I have been babysitting since about 16 and more recently began nannying. I love caring for children. I am a child at heart, so I love making games, mini adventures, and learning from the children I...
Timmia can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"A+ communication and punctuality. She's very friendly, she made sure to come for a visit before babysitting day to make sure we all felt comfortable. My kids love her and can't wait for her to come back. I can get very anxious about leaving my kids with anyone but...
Ris A.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi I'm Elektra, I'm 20 years old. When I was 8-9 I took care of a 1-year-old girl and a 4-year-old girl every day from morning until around 3 or 4 in the evening. At age 12-13 I started babysitting a 6-year-old and I was his babysitter for 3-4 years. The most recent was during my senior year, I babysat a newborn baby while still...
Elektra can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Elektra was our nanny for several months for my two boys and was fantastic! We absolutely love her and still use her for babysitting. I highly recommend her."
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I am a 26-year-old young professional who recently move to Cleveland, and I have been babysitting for about 10 years. I am looking to sit for a family on date nights. I have the most experience with ages 3-15. I am the middle child of five, which has taught me responsibility, initiative, and how to be self-sufficient....
Madalyn can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"Wonderful sitter. She always showed up on time and full of energy. My daughter had a great time, and she even cleaned my kitchen. Will definitely hire again. "
Casey M.
Sarah F.
Cleveland, OH
$20/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I'm 18 and a senior at Normandy high school in Parma which is also where I live. I've had over 7 years of experience. I started as a mothers helper at age 10 for multiple kids until I started babysitting at age 13 and have babysat for multiple families ever since. I can watch kids of all ages. I absolutely love babysitting and...
Sarah can also help with: Travel, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Sarah did a wonderful job watching our 3 kids! Ages 4,2 and 10 months. She was right on time and had them in bed on time and did a wonderful job. She is also a wonderful caring person and I couldn't of asked for a better person to watch our kids! I highly recommend...
Jason C.
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Cleveland, OH
Alexandra L.
5.0
Alexandra is a wonderful caregiver. She cared for our three kids with ease, and she jumped into caring without hesitation. We would recommend her in the future!
- Genevieve V.
Kyra W.
5.0
I cannot say enough about Kyra!
She arrived to our first meeting and blew me away with how she approached her business and provided information on her background and interactions with her current childcare families. She asked so many important questions about Khoury to come well prepared for...
- Leona C.
Sabrina S.
5.0
Great with kids of different ages. My son and daughter can't wait to have Sabrina babysit them.
- Donna K.
Jennifer D.
5.0
Extremely good with children kept them entertained all day! Would hire again no doubt!
- Spencer C.
Cynthia L.
5.0
Cindy cared for my son part time over a period of several months. She is an exceptionally kind, patient and loving caregiver. My son was later diagnosed with Autism so caring for him is a challenging task. She provided him with a safe environment where he could overcome his extreme anxiety. She is...
- Anwesha C.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Cleveland, OH:
How can I find a Cleveland babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Cleveland, 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 813 babysitters in Cleveland, OH on Care.com, with an average rating of 4.6. 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 Cleveland, OH?
The average rate for Cleveland, OH babysitters on Care.com is $16.46 per hour as of June 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 Cleveland, OH?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Cleveland, 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 Cleveland, OH babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.6 / 5
Babysitters in Cleveland, OH are rated 4.6 out of 5 stars based on 334 reviews of the 813 listed babysitters.