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89 babysitters are listed in Mentor, OH
The average rate is $15/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 4 years
Babysitters in Mentor, OH
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have 8 years of experience. I recently graduated from Lake Erie College with my Early Childhood Education degree. Throughout my years of babysitting/ nannying, I have worked with kids of many different ages. I am energetic, caring, creative, responsible, and kind. You can depend on me to be there for your family.
Cameron can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Very friendly, flexible and conscientious! I would definitely hire Cameron again. "
Lisa C.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I am looking to have tons of fun with teaching and being a friend to your children during the summer!! I have always been around kids since I was around 10 years old, so watching children has always been a part of my life. I am certified in CPR and first aid as well as attending a basic babysitting training class for...
Isabella can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"She was quick to respond to messages, arrived on time and worked great with my daughter. We are so happy she was able to help us out in such quick notice. I felt very comfortable with her and am definitely hiring her again. I would recommend her to anyone. "
Elizabeth C.
5.0
(1)
I am a State Tested Nursing Assistant in the state of Ohio. Licensed and currently employees in a local nursing home. Looking for extra work on the side. I am compassionate, understanding, and hard-working individual. Hoping to move up to an LPN in the future. I desire to help those who cannot help themselves. I currently do not...
Marissa can also help with: Personal care, dementia, live-in home care
Skills:
CNA
5.0
(3)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I raised 2 daughters (mostly on my own) and helped raise 5 step-children. I am now very blessed to be the grandmother ("Nana") of 6 beautiful children, ages 6-11. I am a very active, recently retired former legal/executive assistant. Caring for children has always been a joy, whether it's my own children/grandchildren or others....
5.0
"Carol was a great communicator up until she came to watch my girls. She was on time. She was a fun sitter who played with girls the whole time. They both keep asking when they will see her again! I would highly recommend Carol."
Lauren Z.
5.0
(3)
I have 7 years of experience with babysitting and home care, I love kids I have 2 daughters of my own they are my world I can help kids with home schooling and meals. I can help with Home Care and Hospice Services.
Certified CPR
Phlebotomist certified
Prepared meals for clients in their homes based on specific diets.
Attended...
Rovena can also help with: Live-in home care, companionship, hospice services, dementia, light cleaning, errands & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Rovena is very compassionate and caring. She is very insightful and a hard worker. She assisted me in taking care of my 86 year old Mom before we admitted her to a nursing home."
Nancy M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am from Mentor, Ohio and children our my passion although I only have one child and no grandchildren.... yet. I worked at a daycare in Mentor when my daughter was growing up. I currently babysit a newborn a few days a week as needed. I am very reliable, organized, and social. I can provide my own transportation, light...
Donna can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"She is great with my two boys. I am so happy we hired her. She is punctual and got in touch with me right away for a job. We are very happy."
Gale K.
4.0
(1)
I have over 20 years experience with children of all ages. I can help with light housekeeping , running errands, homework, cooking, and carpooling as well. I am a Mother of 4. My oldest is 22 and my youngest is 6. Even before my children were born , I started babysitting at 11 years old. I absolutely love children, of all ages...
Kristin can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
4.0
"Well, she never actually babysat for me, BUT... she's the only person who actually returns messages and knows how to communicate! It's amazing how many people apply, but when I respond back, I never here from them. This is not a game. Some parents take this...
Angela P.
Megan K.
Mentor, OH
$21-23/hr • 10 yrs exp
3.5
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, I am Megan! I have been babysitting for the past 14 years. I have babysat babies from the age of 2 weeks old until 11 years old. Babysitting has always been my passion. I have an Associates degree from Lakeland. I'm a second degree recommended black belt! I used to be an infant lead teacher at a daycare. I absolutely love...
Megan can also help with: Carpooling, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Megan is so sweet to my boys! She gets down on the floor and plays with them, and snuggles up and reads books before bed. She also does the dishes and laundry if needed! She is dependable and I trust her with my most prized possessions. She was quick to learn our...
Emily C.
5.0
(6)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Caregiver with 18 years experience in senior care giving. Passionate about elder care, charismatic, compassionate, and calm. Able to provide both physical and emotional support to my clients. Willing to transport clients to appointments and events. I offer:
Bathing
Companionship
Grooming / Hygiene
Medication reminders...
Amy can also help with: Companionship, light cleaning, errands, hospice services, live-in home care, dementia & more
5.0
"Amy was a blessing to us when we needed help with our loved one who was home under hospice care. She is dependable, hard working, empathetic and trustworthy. I highly recommend her."
Lori M.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have been an private tutor for 11 years. I am also a certified teacher in grades 4-9. I have concentrations in English, Reading, Mathematics and Social Studies. I hold a Master's Degree in Curriculum and Instruction. I currently work as an 7th/8th grade teacher in a local school district. I love helping kids realize their true...
5.0
"She was wonderful with my son. She helped build his confidence and really improved his reading and math skills!"
Jennifer F.
5.0
(1)
I am a State Tested Nursing Assisant, currently employed at a nursing home. I have a 1-year-old son. I currently do not drive but can get my own transportation if need be. Willing to baby sit at home or someone elses home.
Marissa can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"She is caring and capable! These two qualities are only exceeded by her dedication to job performance. And this is not to say that that is the end all be all of her work ethic. Given virtually any task she becomes very goal-oriented in succeeding."
Zachary F.
Mckenzie K.
Mentor, OH
$12-50/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hi! My name is McKenzie and Id love to work with your family! I love kids and am dependable, trustworthy, fun, and loving. I am looking for families that share those same qualities. I graduated with a Bachelors in Respiratory Therapy and am specializing in pediatric care. I am CPR, ACLS, PALS, and NRP certified. I am excited to...
Mckenzie can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"She’s fun, sweet, and responsible. My kids absolutely love her and I wish she could be my baby sitter all the time!!!"
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I am a very reliable, patient, trustworthy and caring person. I have experience in CCSD and approximately 12 years of experience caring for older adults in Rehabilitation Facilities. With me, your loved one will receive phenomenal, appropriate care, and I am willing to do additional tasks if requested. Personally, I'm an...
Latoya can also help with: Respite care, hospice services, dementia, personal care
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
5.0
"Very kind and caring and professional with my elderly relative. Has been very easy to talk with and make arrangements. Highly recommend !"
Melinda D.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I am a very responsible, patient, and creative person who has approximately 9 years of experience caring for children, from infants to teenagers. Over the past 5 summers, I have been a camp counselor where I have learned how to be reliable and work with children with many different backgrounds. I am currently a senior at the...
Megan can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Megan was very delightful and my son really enjoyed the care provided. She did a good job caring for him and I felt like he was in good hands. Thank you!"
Tenisha H.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am currently a building sub, As I am a licensed teacher looking for a permanent job. I love kids in animals and I am looking to either babysit or pet sit for extra money as I look for a permanent job as a teacher. I am also willing to tutor while babysitting.
Lindsay can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
I have been babysitting and watching children since I was around 14. Since then, I have taken care of children of all ages (infant to 11 years), changing diapers, making food, playing games, having fun, and putting them to bed. I have also been volunteering in the summer for a city day camp for 3-6-year-old since I was 14. When...
Charlotte can also help with: Travel, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hi, my name is Lauren and I am 24 and I have been in childcare the last 6 years. I started off working at a daycare where I was mainly with 0-3 years of age but also was with ages up to 12. I also was certified for CPR and first aid while working there. In Nov 2017 I started working as a full time nanny for a 5-month-old and...
Lauren can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I love kids and the way they see the world through their eyes never ceases to amaze me. I have babysat and provided childcare for 10 years and counting with multiple families and love them all. :) If you have any questions or thoughts please send me a message and I will be happy to respond! :)
Kaitlin can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance
Hi! I'm Kenzie! I have two years of Early Childhood Education courses, along with three years of professional childcare experience. Including past nanny experience as well! Willing to help with light cleaning and errand running, and great with pets! I love children and love expanding their minds and creativity!
Mackenzie can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
For five years I worked as a dog groomer throughout high school. This included washing, brushing, feeding, and grooming different dogs and cats. In that time I learned about their different behaviors and how to properly handle animals of all different ages and breeds.
Hannah can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Mentor, OH
Cameron K.
5.0
Very friendly, flexible and conscientious! I would definitely hire Cameron again.
- Lisa C.
Isabella P.
5.0
She was quick to respond to messages, arrived on time and worked great with my daughter. We are so happy she was able to help us out in such quick notice. I felt very comfortable with her and am definitely hiring her again. I would recommend her to anyone.
- Elizabeth C.
Carol K.
5.0
Carol was a great communicator up until she came to watch my girls. She was on time. She was a fun sitter who played with girls the whole time. They both keep asking when they will see her again! I would highly recommend Carol.
- Lauren Z.
Rovena N.
5.0
She has a patients and caring and loving person. She's kind of person you can trust.
- Mary P.
Donna V.
5.0
She is great with my two boys. I am so happy we hired her. She is punctual and got in touch with me right away for a job. We are very happy.
- Gale K.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Mentor, OH:
How can I find a Mentor babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Mentor, 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 89 babysitters in Mentor, OH on Care.com, with an average rating of 4.7. 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 Mentor, OH?
The average rate for Mentor, OH babysitters on Care.com is $15.96 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 Mentor, OH?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Mentor, 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 Mentor, OH babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.7 / 5
Babysitters in Mentor, OH are rated 4.7 out of 5 stars based on 29 reviews of the 89 listed babysitters.