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60 babysitters are listed in Springfield, OH
The average rate is $13/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 4 years
Babysitters in Springfield, OH
Brandi P.
Springfield, OH
$18-22/hr • 1 yrs exp
Experienced Babysitter, College Student Seeking Summer Job (Can Work Full-Time)
5.0
(1)
I have previously been a child caregiver and employed in a middle school as a full-time teacher and coach for the last 7 years. In addition to experience gained during my time teaching, I have also worked in the past as an overnight camp counselor with children ages 8-13, along with a program set up by a local police department...
Brandi can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Brandi worked with us for a year or so and she was outstanding. She did creative projects with my kids and took charge of everything that was necessary to care for my kids. They both loved her! I highly recommend...
Daniel B.
5.0
(7)
Hired by 11 families in your neighborhood
Hello- My name is Emily! I recently graduated in May with a degree in Visual Communication Design with a concentration in graphic design at Cedarville University(+a minor in marketing). I have a certification as a nurse's aide. I've been working with kids since I was 13 and I absolutely love it. I started by working in my...
Emily can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Emily is a wonderful babysitter! Very dependable and always on time! My boys love when she watches them!! We absolutely love her!!!"
Liz W.
Vicki K.
Springfield, OH
$14/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
I have 10+++ years of experience. I can help with Cooking/Meal Preparation, Pets and Carpooling. I have lots of love to give after raising three children of my own.
Vicki can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Vicki is a true professional. She watched my 2 children multiple times for teacher work days. My children enjoyed her, and he took good care of my children aged 5 & 9. She is laid back and calm. She works calmly and respectfully with children. She maintains...
Beverley G.
Sydney T.
Springfield, OH
$13-16/hr • 3 yrs exp
3.3
(9)
Hired by 11 families in your neighborhood
I have several years of experience as a summer nanny/babysitter. I also have received formal education in early childhood education and care. I am CPR/first aid certified and up to date on all vaccinations.
I enjoy making summer as enjoyable as possible for the kiddos I have the privilege of caring for. I enjoy going on trips...
Sydney can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, travel, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"Sydney watched our 3yo about a week ago. It was the first time we've ever had a non-family member watch him, and she was kind enough to take the time to video chat to introduce herself to him the day prior. Our son had such a great time, he has been talking about...
Angela B.
5.0
(1)
I have many years of experience working in nursery, daycare, and babysitting. Have been trained in CPR/First Aid several times. I encourage fun, interactive, and healthy play for kids of all ages and would love to meet your family!
Elisabeth can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Elizabeth was quite dependable.
She is very kind.
She has a very compassionate and empathetic personality. "
Care member
5.0
(2)
I am a clean freak. I do general cleaning in kitchens, baths, living/family rooms, bedrooms, etc... I have raised and homeschooled 8 children in a large home and am known for my cleanliness and organizational skills. I have also spent time cleaning in a daycare kitchen/cafeteria. I provide a cleaning checklist for you to...
Rebecca can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, changing bed linens, basement cleaning, attic cleaning, cabinet cleaning, dusting & more
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am an empty nest homeschooling Mom/Grandma. I have 30 years of experience caring for all ages. I can help with Schooling, Crafts, Travel and Light Housekeeping. I always have a plan, but am flexible when things need to change. My plan always includes reading and math fun, science explorations, crafts, games and plenty of...
Rebecca can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, travel, craft assistance & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Becky enjoys children, teaching them , and has a large family of grown children and grandchildren of her own.
She has a nice disposition and is friendly ."
Diane M.
5.0
(2)
Hello! I'm glad that you can across my profile! I'm a graduate from Wittenberg University, having received my degree in Early Childhood Education and currently live in Springfield. I have 10 years of experience working with children, including those with disabilities. I've worked with a range of age groups, from newborns to the...
Marley can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Marley is a very responsible and reliable individual. She works with me in a nonprofit where we teach leadership skills to young children. Marley is always present and is someone we can count on, and the kids love her! "
Jessica W.
I have about 3 years of babysitting and house sitting under my belt, as I grew up in a large family of 9 people and was taking care of kids from newborns to 16 years old, in sick and in health. I may not be as experienced as some other sitters and nannies, however I am very hands-on, attentive, patient, caring, and energetic,...
Kalee can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep & more
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Vaccinated!
I have experience babysitting a large age range of children. I've babysat from the ages of 6 months- 12 years of age off and on for the last 6 years. I am also currently pursuing a degree in education for highschool students in the areas of History as well as ELA, but have worked with school-age children in a...
Taylor can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
My name is Eran I am 23 years old. I'm great with children of all ages. I have 3+ years of experience babysitting and working with smaller children.
I am very reliable and have my own transportation!
Eran can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hello! My name is Tiana! I am a Springfield resident and I have lived here my entire life! I graduated in 2018 from Shawnee and CTC where I was in the Early Childhood program. While in school, I volunteered at a daycare and after graduation I went on to work there for 2 years after! I was CPR certified twice before but I am...
Tiana can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:
Early Education
Caitlin A.
Springfield, OH
$14/hr • 4 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as caring, empathetic, and responsible.
I like working with kids because I want to make a positive impact, foster growth, and experience the unique joy and fulfillment that comes from working with kids.
I started working with kids in middle school and have continued to do so into the present. I...
Caitlin can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I can be very creative with crafts for younger kiddos and very understanding ! I have experience in childcare from working at a daycare for 2 yrs and loved every minute of it ! I have nieces and nephews of my own ages 2-12 that I babysit on occasion as well so I have experience with many ages ! I can clean and cook, do drop offs...
Holly can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Autumn B.
Springfield, OH
$10-15/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hey there! I currently work as a manager at five guys but I'm excited about transitioning into babysitting! I am wanting to start watching kids out of my home! I have 2 babies of my own that I would love to expose to more kiddos! My oldest is 6 and my youngest is 4. I have had experience before my own children watching friends...
Autumn can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
Early Education
Lexus F.
Springfield, OH
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Sitter With Career Working With Children Seeking Weeknight And Weekend Work.
I have over 12 years of experience babysitting and working with children. Fostering a supportive, fun and encouraging environment for children to be themselves is a great passion of mine.
I have previous CPR and First Aid training and can help with homework if needed- I have experience tutoring in all subjects. I love cooking...
Lexus can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, travel, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
Cabria C.
Springfield, OH
$15/hr • 12 yrs exp
Hello! I am currently looking to provide consistent childcare care or house needs for a family! I have plenty experience babysitting for family and friends. Now having a 2-year-old daughter myself, I can provide a well balanced schedule to keep your kids entertained!
I am able to assist in activities, playtime, outdoor play,...
Cabria can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep
Mary B.
Springfield, OH
$15-16/hr • 3 yrs exp
I just graduated from Southeastern University with my bachelors of science in human services. I will starting grad school online this fall for mental health counseling. I have been working with children for years as a nanny, babysitter, daycare worker and camp counselor! I can pass a background check, have reliable...
Mary can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Emily B.
Springfield, OH
$14-50/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hey! It's Emily I Love Working With Kids They Are Fun To Be Around!
I am super fun to be around! I have much experience from babysitting kids and making sure they have plenty of things to do while there parent is out and about! I have watched siblings, other peoples kids, and my cousins before I absolutely love kids!
I'd describe my personality as funny, outgoing, hard working
I like working...
Makena K.
Springfield, OH
$21/hr • 6 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as resourceful, persistent and considerate
I started working with kids about 12 years ago by babysitting but I started professionally working with kids two years ago
My skills include promptness, caring and organization
Makena can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, travel
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Springfield, OH
Brandi P.
5.0
Brandi worked with us for a year or so and she was outstanding. She did creative projects with my kids and took charge of everything that was necessary to care for my kids. They both loved her! I highly recommend...
- Daniel B.
Emily C.
5.0
Emily is a wonderful babysitter! Very dependable and always on time! My boys love when she watches them!! We absolutely love her!!!
- Liz W.
Vicki K.
5.0
Vicki is a true professional. She watched my 2 children multiple times for teacher work days. My children enjoyed her, and he took good care of my children aged 5 & 9. She is laid back and calm. She works calmly and respectfully with children. She maintains great discipline using appropriate,...
- Beverley G.
Sydney T.
5.0
Sydney was amazing and communicated very well. We hired her a few times to hang out with the kiddos while we had date nights. The kids loved her as well! Highly recommend Sydney!
- Taylor C.
Elisabeth M.
5.0
Elizabeth was quite dependable.
She is very kind.
She has a very compassionate and empathetic personality.
- Care member
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Springfield, OH:
How can I find a Springfield babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Springfield, 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 57 babysitters in Springfield, 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 Springfield, OH?
The average rate for Springfield, OH babysitters on Care.com is $13.91 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 Springfield, OH?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Springfield, 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 Springfield, OH babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.7 / 5
Babysitters in Springfield, OH are rated 4.7 out of 5 stars based on 27 reviews of the 60 listed babysitters.