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Jennifer J.

Akron, OH

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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 8 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
travel
meal prep
+ 1 more
I am 27 years old and have an Early Childhood Education Inclusive degree from the University of Akron. I loved taking classes in music and dance, and love to sing and learn languages as well! I've been babysitting since I was 11, and have experience with kids of all ages (1 wk-16 yrs). I have also worked for a nonprofit...
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Martina W.

Fun Sitter :)

Akron, OH

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$10/hr
5 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
travel
meal prep
+ 1 more
During undergrad I was a teachers assistant at a preschool for two years. After graduating college I spent two years working as the site supervisor of a before and after school program through the Wood County Educational Service Center. For the past two years, I have worked as a substitute teacher throughout Sumit County.
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Jessica L.

Part Time To Full Time Energetic And Caring Caregiver Available All Summer

Akron, OH

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$10/hr
2 years experience
Swimming supervision
travel
I have many years of babysitting experience with ages beginning with babies up until pre-teen years. I also have experience teaching children beginning with age 5 up until young adults. I have also done volunteering opportunities in after school programs with young children. I am very responsible, caring, and enthusiastic. I am...
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Nia S.

Pet Care / Child Care

Akron, OH

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$10/hr
7 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
travel
meal prep
+ 1 more
I started caring for children at a young age. I was babysitting autistic children every day after school for almost a year. I began working at a rehabilitation center for traumatic brain injury. I went to school to get my AA in business administration and adopted a pit bull. My focus then became animals and I am now looking for...
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Jordyn P.

Jordyn, 24

Akron, OH

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
1 year experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
I'd describe my personality as outgoing, personable, and hard-working I like working with kids because I love being able to make a difference and I love the energy kids have I started working with kids when I was in high school In my spare time, I like to read, hike, and camp One thing you should know about me is I will...

Care Member says "Jordyn was reliable - loved by both my daughter and my dog. Always willing to help out and go the extra mile! "

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Aubrey K.

Experienced, Loving Nanny

Akron, OH

5.0(1)
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$18/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Carpooling
grocery shopping
light cleaning
travel
meal prep
+ 1 more
My name is Aubrey and I absolutely love caring for and teaching children! Throughout my 8 years of professional child development experience, I have worked as a nanny, Montessori teacher, tutor and babysitter, working with ages newborn to 12 years. I believe children should have a wide variety of activities available to them...

Gretchen K. says "Aubrey was with our family for 15 months, caring for our daughter as a full-time nanny from 6 months to 21 months. I cannot recommend her highly enough....

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Alexis B.

Akron, OH

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$10/hr
5 years experience
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
Hi- My name is Lexi and I'm currently attending Kent State. I am very patient, dependable and I love kids! I have a couple years of experience with babies up to preteens. I love to go outside, do crafts and play lots of games.
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Olivia P.

Akron, OH

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$16/hr
5 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
travel
meal prep
+ 1 more
Hi! I'm Olivia, I'm 19 years old and I've been a babysitter for 5 years and it has taught me patience and understanding, meaning I'll treat your children as if they were my own. I have made some wonderful relationships with multiple families that have lasted years. I can provide references. I enjoy helping with homework,...
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Rebecca M.

Creative, Respectful Nanny And Baby Whisperer.

Akron, OH

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$18/hr
3 years experience
With over 10 years of experience in caring for individuals, I am well-versed in providing comprehensive support. I hold CPR and first aid certifications, backed by extensive training. My background includes working as a babysitter, in a daycare, and as a full-time nanny. My personality can be described as easy-going, creative,...
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April S.

Fun Reliable And Relatable

Akron, OH

5.0(1)
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$19/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
travel
meal prep
+ 1 more
I have been a nanny over 15 years, I love children and enjoy caring for children. I had my first child back at the end of January 2025, so I am looking only for something very part time or date nights. I do not need to bring my son. I like to make sure I have activities planned or have some type of craft or book to read as well...

Ellen D. says "April was there when I needed someone last minute to babysit early in the morning and take my kids to school. The kids liked her and she was also...

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Tiffani M.

Akron, OH

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$23/hr
11 years experience
Hello families! My name is Miss Tiffani. I'm a nurturing, fun-loving nanny with over 10 years of experience caring for children of all ages. I'm currently looking for a full-time position near Akron, Ohio, and would love the opportunity to support your family. I believe in creating a calm, joyful environment where kids can...
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Johnay C.

Compassionate & Dependable Caregiver

Akron, OH

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$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
travel
Looking for an experienced, trustworthy babysitter with a strong educational background? I hold a psychology degree and am pursuing a master's in clinical counseling, specializing in adolescents and children. With hands-on experience caring for siblings and nieces, running after-school programs, and assisting in healthcare...
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Hayley T.

Night Sitter

Akron, OH

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$25/hr
2 years experience
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
I have 2 years of experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Crafts. I love making a creative environment for kids to use their imagination. I encourage outdoor activities and have plenty of Pinterest ideas for a fun night, while you enjoy yours. If you would like to get to know me better I am always willing to do a...
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Nicole V.

Akron, OH

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$13/hr
1 year experience
I'm passionate about supporting families by providing reliable childcare that puts your mind at ease. As a patient and friendly caregiver with a year of experience, I also work at my church on Sunday's in the nursery with the little ones. I strive to create a safe and nurturing environment for your little ones. Whether it's...
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Jessica B.

Nanny

Akron, OH

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$13/hr
1 year experience
Hey everyone! My name is Jessica and I am from Bath, Ohio. I am 19 years old and I am currently looking for families in need of a nanny. I am open to mornings, afternoons, evenings and overnight. I have a genuine passion for kids and am aspiring to become an early education teacher. I love having fun with little ones and...
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Taylor M.

Experienced Babysitter With Open Availability

Akron, OH

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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
travel
Hi there! I am an experienced child care provider (ages newborn to young adult) and am passionate about enriching children's lives through play. I have years of experience as a nanny and working in a daycare with young children. I have a Bachelors degree in Psychology and take a completely positive approach to childcare. I am...
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Sophia D.

Akron, OH

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$15/hr
3 years experience
I'm a patient, kind, and responsible caregiver who truly loves spending time with kids. I'm currently studying architecture at Ohio State University, and creating art is at the heart of everything I do. My creativity helps me come up with fun, engaging activities that keep kids entertained and inspired. I'm empathetic and...
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Lauren N.

Akron, OH

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$15/hr
6 years experience
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
Hi, my name is Lauren! I have six+ years of childcare experience from working as a babysitter, nanny, and summer camp counselor. I am great at caring for children and pets of all ages. I also love reading, art, music, and spending time outdoors.
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Jazmin H.

Akron, OH

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$15/hr
1 year experience
Craft assistance
When I was in High School I did a lot of babysitting for the people around me, I also worked at a daycare. I love kids.
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Ellie K.

Akron, OH

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$10/hr
10 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
I have been drawn to children and education for as long as I can remember. I earned a B. A. in Communication Sciences and Disorders from the College of Wooster. I also hold an elementary school teaching license in Ohio and Illinois. I have been a classroom teacher (Kindergarten and 2nd grade) for two years and I am hoping to...
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  • 60 after school babysitters are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $15.96/hr as of June 2025

  • The average star rating for rated after school babysitters is 4.5

Recent after school babysitter reviews from local parents in Akron, OH

After School Babysitters in Akron, OH are rated 4.5 out of 5 stars based on 14 reviews of the 60 listed after school babysitters

Jordyn P.

Jordyn was reliable - loved by both my daughter and my dog. Always willing to help out and go the extra mile!

- Care member

Aubrey K.

Aubrey was with our family for 15 months, caring for our daughter as a full-time nanny from 6 months to 21 months. I cannot recommend her...

- Gretchen K.

April S.

April was there when I needed someone last minute to babysit early in the morning and take my kids to school. The kids liked her and she was...

- Ellen D.

FAQs for finding an after school babysitter near you in Akron, OH

You can review 53 after school babysitter profiles near you in Akron, OH to get an idea of what types of babysitting services sitters in your area offer. For example, some after school babysitters may be comfortable picking up your children from school or cooking dinner for your family while your children do their homework at the kitchen table.

The average hourly rate for after school babysitters near you in Akron, OH is $15.96. It’s worth noting that these rates can vary depending on years of experience and how many children you have, amongst other factors.

If you need after school care for your children, you can hire a babysitter who you can rely on to pick up your children from school or to meet them at your house when they get home from school. You can search for after school babysitters near you in Akron, OH on babysitting websites like Care.com.

Whether you work in the home or out of the home, you likely need care for your children for a few hours after school while you wrap up your work day. This is when hiring an after school babysitter near you in Akron, OH can really come in handy.

We ask all after school babysitters on Care.com to complete an annual background check known as a CareCheck. If an after school babysitter completes a CareCheck, they have a badge on their profile that notes the date the background check was run. We strongly recommend you do your own due diligence to ensure you feel comfortable with the after school babysitter you hire by interviewing them, asking for references, and running an independent background check before you hire a sitter near you in Akron, OH.

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