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332 babysitters are listed in Akron, OH
The average rate is $15/hr as of June 2024
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 5 years
Babysitters in Akron, OH
I have years of experience caring for all types of animals! I am comfortable with dogs, cats, fish and rabbits of all ages. I love feeding, walking and caring for them! I am comfortable with medication administration or any disability precautions too!
Madelyn can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Keri L.
Akron, OH
$15-25/hr • 6 yrs exp
I am 26 years old. I have two children, and I am attending stark state college in the Spring to finish my nursing degree. I have had my STNA license since 2013. I have worked in nursing homes, I have done private care, and I have also worked in lockdown units for dementia and alzheimer's patients. I prefer private care just to...
Keri can also help with: Dementia, personal care
Skills:
CNA
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.
Martina can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, travel, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I love working with animals of all types. I have pet sit for many of my friends and family members. I am responsible and reliable and I get along with mostly every person and pet that I meet.
Kaitlin can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
My name is Sierra and I am a Junior at The Ohio State University. I have a love for animals and have taken care of them my whole life. I have spent 3 summers watching animals while people are out of town. My family owns a farm, so I am family with animals in all shapes and sizes!
Sierra can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation
Lexi E.
Akron, OH
$18-50/hr • 6 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as spontaneous, fun, and friendly!
I started working with kids when I was younger, I grew up with a bunch of siblings!
I am a college student so a flexible schedule would be amazing! I am open to a consistent schedule that can work with both of our schedules.
I have worked at pet supplies plus for almost a year. I assisted with grooming and placing animals into the correct cages. I also promoted sales and worked the cashier. I adopted a pit bull two years ago and have had great success training and grooming him. I am looking for a career in dog training and am willing to get my...
Nia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation, dog training, grooming
I am a college student/athlete and I am aways finding ways to make some extra $$! I have a lab mix of my own on campus with me that's still a puppy! The past few summers I've dog sat for a family friend whenever they go out of town for the summer! I also dog sit for my parents when they go out of town and they have a yorkipoo, a...
Haili can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Alyssa C.
Akron, OH
$10-30/hr • 3 yrs exp
I provide dog walking and dog sitting. My previous experience includes being a dog walker for a family with four dogs and dog/ house sitting. both of which were for three years. I have a huge heart for all dogs and animals of all sizes and ages.
Alyssa can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Ellie K.
Akron, OH
$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
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...
Ellie can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
Early Education
Kelsey M.
Akron, OH
$14-23/hr
Hi! I am an extreme lover of animals and would love the opportunity to talk more about your needs for your pets! Can't wait to talk soon!
Kelsey can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Compassionate and dedicated caregiver with six years of experience providing exceptional care to elderly patients, special needs, and children. Skilled in assisting patients with daily living activities, monitoring vital signs and administering medication.
I've had two years experience as a caregiver providing senior care. I find joy in helping others. I am available for overnights Friday and Saturday nights. I am a full time mom during the week home with my two little ones.
Cary can also help with: Light cleaning, transportation, respite care, dementia, meal prep, errands & more
Skills:
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
Kelley P.
Akron, OH
$20-25/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hi, my name is Kelley. I am currently a teacher in Akron Public Schools. I have taught for 4 years now! A few words that describe me are passionate, funny, and outgoing. Can't wait to speak soon!
Some things I do for fun include being a full time dog mom to my 3 puppies, being a DYI master, swimming, and hiking!
I hope I get...
Kelley can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Jenna H.
Akron, OH
$15/hr • 2 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as bubbly, responsible and caring
I like working with kids because I love to watch them grow and learn. I've been a teacher at an early learning center for two years and it has been wonderful watching the children accomplish their goals.
I started working with kids when I was in high school, I went...
Jenna can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I've had the honor of teaching Preschool classes and Sunday school classes (from newborns all the way to teens). Have been Nanny to many families. And my favorite - raising my own family! Your children are your greatest treasure - caring for them is a privilege for me.
Christina can also help with: Daily feeding, pet transportation, administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
Makayla C.
Akron, OH
$19-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
I am a student at Cuyahoga Community College and my major is a Cardiac Sonographer! I love watching kids as I starter at a very young age. I am also pet friendly!
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I am very good at cleaning and organizing things around the house. I find pleasure in making things shine again and/or cleaning a space and making it new. I have many references that would be happy to give you a great review
Jessica can also help with: Cabinet cleaning, changing bed linens, bathroom cleaning, general room cleaning, carpet cleaning, kitchen cleaning & more
Gabrielle K.
Akron, OH
$15-32/hr • 1 yrs exp
My name is Gabrielle. I am a yoga teacher and breath work facilitator. I have a passion for helping others. I have cared for children of ages 1. 5 years to 10 years and love caring for children.
Skills:
CPR
Hello,
I am currently a 7th grade ELA teacher. Not only do I have experience working with a variety of different students, from special needs to test prep, I am skilled with adaptability for your specific child.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Akron, OH:
How can I find a Akron babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Akron, 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 332 babysitters in Akron, OH on Care.com, with an average rating of 4.4. 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 Akron, OH?
The average rate for Akron, OH babysitters on Care.com is $15.34 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 Akron, OH?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Akron, 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 Akron, OH babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.4 / 5
Babysitters in Akron, OH are rated 4.4 out of 5 stars based on 92 reviews of the 332 listed babysitters.