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Rachael Y.


The Plains, OH

$28/hr5 yrs exp

Part Time Caregiver Available For Summer

I have been around children all my life. With my mother owning her own childcare center, I would often help provide care. I have formally worked in a childcare setting for five years, gaining childcare experience working with children ages birth-12 as an assistant teacher. At the same facility (from August 2015-August 2016), I...
Rachael can also help with: Travel
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Rebekah K.


Athens, OH

$15-30/hr10 yrs exp

Fun-loving, Active Babysitter/Nanny Available

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Children are drawn to me as I am to them. I'm interested in educational playtime and helping your children to develop through art and play. I love to be outside and to learn about the natural world and would be happy to take your kids for walks or help them set up a terrarium, an outdoor fort, make crafts, read and whatever...
Rebekah can also help with: Carpooling, travel
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Recent review:

5.0
Rebekah was wonderful and I would hire her again. She was great with my kids. Dependable and even a little early to make sure everyone was on time;)

Emily P.

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Blue K.


Athens, OH

$8-13/hr3 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Blue and I have been taking care of pets all my life (dogs, cats, and farm animals) , but for others for the past three years. I love animals and the bond they have with people! I have experience taking care of three huge dogs at once, cats, and even a snake. I would love to care for your pets!
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Kailey L.


Athens, OH

$15-25/hr8 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi, I am Kailey and I am a sophomore at Ohio University pursuing a degree in Exercise Physiology. I have babysat and be a nanny for children of all ages for the last 8 years. I have a car on campus and can help with any transportation necessary. I am willing to do light housekeeping and meal prep.
Kailey can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Anne O.


Athens, OH

$24/hr5 yrs exp

A Kids Best Friend

I have been with kids for 5 years now and I love them! I have worked at daycares and kids camp. I am also studying early childhood education. I would love to help out and babysit!!
Anne can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, grocery shopping, carpooling
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Early Education

Recent review:

5.0
Annie is a amazing with kids. She has a substantial heart for all children. I highly recommend her!

Matt C.

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Erin B.


Athens, OH

$10-15/hr10 yrs exp

Child Care Giver

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I have worked with children from all ages and all types of organizations. I have worked with different girl scout troops, I have worked in the Sunday school nursery at my local church, I have also worked with children who are apart of the foster care system which means I have had to do annual background checks, and I have also...
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

Recent review:

5.0
Erin was wonderful! She was very polite and my children connected with her instantly. We would definitely hire her again, she was a pleasure to have in our home.

Ashly M.

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Madison R.


New Marshfield, OH

$10-15/hr8 yrs exp

Various Care Provider

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have taken care of individuals of all ages from newborns to 90 years old. Senior care and child care are two things that I am passionate about. I have experience at nursing homes and done in home caregiving. In 2020 I graduated with an associates in an Allied health profession so I have hospital care experience and am trained...
Madison can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Recent review:

5.0
Madison is professional, friendly and fun! She has years of experience working in both childcare facilities and skilled nursing facilities and she can handle anything. As a parent of a medically fragile child who has multiple implanted medical devices, I can't...

Taylor W.

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Cameryn C.


Athens, OH

$18-25/hr10 yrs exp

Full-Time Caregiver Available

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi Care Seekers! My name is Cameryn and I am looking for a part/full time child care opportunity in the Greater Boston, MA area. I have a bachelors degree from Ohio University, where I played D1 field hockey, and have extensive babysitting experience with children (newborns- 15 years old). In addition, I have house sat for...
Cameryn can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning, travel
Skills:

First Aid

Recent review:

5.0
Cameryn is trustworthy, punctual and went above and beyond to give our daughter a fulfilling after school experience. Homework was completed every day and afterwards she would spend quality time with our daughter outdoors, etc. Our daughter really connected with...

Christina L.

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Kayla S.


Athens, OH

$15-25/hr7 yrs exp

I have 7 years of experience. I can help with Travel and Swimming Supervision. I am a graduate of Ohio University and a board-certified music therapist in Athens, OH. I have lots of babysitting experience, daycare experience, and experience with children who have Autism, developmental disabilities, intellectual disabilities, and...
Kayla can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, travel, grocery shopping
Skills:

First Aid

Early Education

Special Needs Care

Recent review:

5.0
Kayla has been an outstanding sitter for us since my son was tiny! She is also the only person (aside from grandparents) who has cared for him overnight. She is excellent at incorporating music and at handling high needs kids. She is extremely responsible.

Michele F.

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Johanna O.


Athens, OH

$10-15/hr5 yrs exp

Fun And Reliable Sitter!

Hi! My name is Johanna and I am from Cincinnati Ohio. I am currently living in Athens and am a student at Ohio University. I have been babysitting all throughout high school and every summer of college so far. I love kids and genuinely enjoy spending time with them and getting to know them. I am looking for a part time...
Johanna can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping, travel
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Hannah P.


Athens, OH

$15-25/hr6 yrs exp

Summer Babysitter!

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

A little about me!! I will have graduated with my bachelors in early childhood and elementary education from Ohio University in May , I have 2 years of clinical teaching experience, and 6 years of professional nannying experience! I have accepted a teaching job for the 2024-25 school year, I am looking for families in need of...
Hannah can also help with: Carpooling, travel, light cleaning
Skills:

Early Education

First Aid

CPR

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Emily T.


Athens, OH

$10-15/hr1 yrs exp

Engaged Babysitter

I have been babysitting for my family since I was 12 years old and have experience working with toddlers and school-aged children through a professional after-school caregiver.
Emily can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, travel, grocery shopping
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Mallory V.


Athens, OH

$13-16/hr5 yrs exp

Sitter/Nanny

Hello! My name is Mallory! I am 23 years old and have 5+ years of experience in babysitting/Nannying with ages newborn-12. I am reliable, organized, responsible, and very caring. I love kids and will help them grow, keep them safe, promote their learning, and express their creative side while having fun. I can help with laundry,...
Mallory can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

CNA

CPR

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Sidney B.


Athens, OH

$15/hr5 yrs exp

I have over 5 years of experience with babysitting children and I have loved every second of it! I have my bachelors degree in Early childhood and elementary education so children are a huge part of my life. I am willing to help with homework, cooking, entertaining, and housework when children might be asleep.
Sidney can also help with: Travel, light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Emilee C.


Athens, OH

$10-15/hr5 yrs exp

Hi I'm Emilee! I'm Energetic, Fun, And Ready To Help You And Your Family!

Hi, I'm Emilee! I am a current Ohio University student studying journalism and strategic communications. My passions include but are not limited to: raising awareness for type one diabetes, advocating for both people and animals, and writing about the world around me. I would like a babysitting and/or nannying position because I...
Emilee can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

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Dani B.


Athens, OH

$13-15/hr4 yrs exp

I am an outgoing, creative and responsible college student. Come fall I will be a senior at Ohio University studying Retail and Fashion Merchandising, and I am also a member of Alpha Omicron Pi. For years I have been babysitting for family and friends, and have been a nanny for two years. I recently moved from home, and would...
Dani can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:

CPR

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Angela M.


Athens, OH

$20/hr10 yrs exp

PhD Student. Have 10+ Years Nannying/babysitter Experience

I am a PhD student with 20 years of teaching experience. I have over 10 years of experience working with children aged toddler to teenager. I have also cared for the elderly.
Angela can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping, travel
Hi, my name is Brianna. I'm a dedicated caregiver with a heart for nurturing and supporting families. With 5 years of experience and a passion for fostering laughter and smiles, I bring a blend of fun and responsibility to ensure your little ones are not only well cared for but also enjoy a positive and engaging environment
Brianna can also help with: Carpooling
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Laikyn I.


Athens, OH

$12-20/hr1 yrs exp

About Laikyn

I am currently a student at Ohio University and live in Athens. I have two dogs at my moms house: a soft coated wheaten terrier & a lab/mut mix. I have a lot of experience with them, as well as dog sitting two of my sisters dogs. I also have done dog sitting for a family friend. I've had multiple cats and have experience with...
Laikyn can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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Hannah K.


Athens, OH

$13-18/hr3 yrs exp

Evening/Weekend Babysitter

Three years of full-time experience working with kids. Employed as a summer day camp counselor for two years, and arts and crafts director for one. Extensive babysitting experience. Highly skilled at creating a fun and safe environment for up to 10 kids at a time!
Hannah can also help with: Light cleaning

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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in The Plains, OH

Rebekah K.

5.0

Rebekah was wonderful and I would hire her again. She was great with my kids. Dependable and even a little early to make sure everyone was on time;)

- Emily P.

Anne O.

5.0

Annie is a amazing with kids. She has a substantial heart for all children. I highly recommend her!

- Matt C.

Erin B.

5.0

Erin was wonderful! She was very polite and my children connected with her instantly. We would definitely hire her again, she was a pleasure to have in our home.

- Ashly M.

Madison R.

5.0

Madison is professional, friendly and fun! She has years of experience working in both childcare facilities and skilled nursing facilities and she can handle anything. As a parent of a medically fragile child who has multiple implanted medical devices, I can't explain what a relief it is to have...

- Taylor W.

Cameryn C.

5.0

Cameryn is trustworthy, punctual and went above and beyond to give our daughter a fulfilling after school experience. Homework was completed every day and afterwards she would spend quality time with our daughter outdoors, etc. Our daughter really connected with her and it was quite apparent that...

- Christina L.

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