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For only being 18, I have a good bit of experience with children. I have been a 4H camp counselor for 5 years, and have also been a counselor at the youth soccer camps at my school. I have a younger brother with Down Syndrome, and have volunteer in the Special Needs classroom. I have also babysat for many families.
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Hi, my name is Samantha. I have over 10 years of experience with kids of all ages. My passion is childcare and I also have a daughter of my own. I love working with kids, being outside when it's nice, playing games and just having a good time. I am certified in CPR and first aid! I am reliable, trustworthy, and I make sure...
Azam S. says "Excellent candidate, is very dependable, and has more than enough training for the position. we couldn't hire her at this time but we would definitely do...
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10 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
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Overnight, date night, mornings, backup sitter, short term and part-time needs.
Hi my name is Lisa and I am a mother of 3 grown children. I am a very young Grandmother of a 5-year-old girl that lives with me and absolutely love it.
I can babysit on short notice if you are in a bind.
I am only 10 minute from Canal, S....
Care Member says "Lisa was very punctual, patient, and great with the boys. I would highly recommend her without any hesitation."
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I have experience in child care, I have worked almost 5 years with children. I love to help them learn and grow. Also, I help them develop with kindness and caring toward others. I love having fun with kids, and working on crafts or just reading a book. I am also certified in CPR, First Aid, communicable disease and child abuse!...
Maureen O. says "Olivia is responsible, competent, kind and capable. We feel very lucky to have her help watch our little ones."
For the past decade, I've dedicated myself to supporting families by providing nurturing and dependable childcare. My approach is patient and calm, creating a safe and engaging environment for children of all ages, from infants to pre-teens and beyond. I am very comfortable enforcing household rules. I enjoy playing outdoor...
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7 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
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I was a day care teacher in Pickerington at Kindercare learning center. Decided I needed something closer to home. I have been a nanny over the summer for a family. I love children. I am certified in communicable diseases, CPR, and First Aid. I am willing to work whenever I am needed and to do about anything!
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Work full time, but can definitely help with holidays or date nights! I have a lot of experience in the school systems and as a nanny. I have a child of my own too!
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Bringing six years of experience working with children aged newborn to 11, I'm passionate about providing nurturing care. My previous babysitting roles motivated me to support families by offering a reliable childcare option. I am patient, calm, creative, and friendly. I enjoy playing outdoor games, board games, puzzles, and...
Hello! I am a part time stay at home mother to a sweet 7-month-old baby boy, and I work as a nanny the other three week days! I'm looking to help a family once or twice a week around their house whether it be assistance with childcare, home management, or school and activity transportation. I pride myself on excellent...
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For eight years, I've found immense joy in nurturing children and supporting families. My positive experiences as a babysitter led me to this fulfilling path. I'm patient, creative, and friendly, always striving to make a positive impact. I'm comfortable caring for up to four children of all ages. I communicate with parents...
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I'm a passionate and experienced childcare provider dedicated to nurturing and supporting children's growth and development. My unwavering patience and calming presence create a secure environment where children thrive. Drawing from my seven years of experience, I confidently care for up to four children of all ages.
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6 years experience
Hi, my name is Emily! I am 26 years old. I am originally from the Pittsburgh area but I am moving to Columbus Ohio this Fall. I am looking for a Caregiving job. I have experience caring for children, seniors and those with special needs. I have been caregiving for 5+ years. I always have loved and still love helping others in...
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Hello!!
I'm Fylicia. Born June of 93.
My pay rate for one child is $12 per hour. For 2 or more children pay is $16 per hour
I don't have any children of my own.
I don't smoke or drink,
I have my own car.
I am CPR and first aid certified.
I'm located in Lancaster & l'm willing to come to you.
In my free time you can find me...
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Hello my name is Roxann. I have been married for 31 years and have 2 grown children, 1 son-in-law, 1 daughter-in-law and am Mimi to
2 beautiful granddaughters. I have been working as a Home Health Aide for 2 years. My responsibilities include companionship, house cleaning, laundry, errands and personal care. I also have done...
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Hi, I'm Makenna!! I have 2 kids of my own, 6 and 1. 5. I have experience working with kids from nb-13, from a daycare setting to an in home daycare setting that I use to provide years ago. I use to have my CPR as I use to work in a hospital dealing with insurance and some patients time to time , so I'd be willing to get my CPR...
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I have been a teacher for 20 years 13 in elementary school and seven in middle school. I loved my job but wanted to make a change. I babysat for families all the time when I was growing up. I am a mom of three grown children. I love to get kids moving and doing creative things. I love doing little activities such as arts and...
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20 years experience
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Working with children has been my heart's desire for as long as I can remember. I babysat throughout high school, college, while I taught lower elementary for 8 years and as a stay at home mom. I was a part-time preschool substitute and worker during college. I tutored students in phonics, reading, and mathematics. When I became...
Rhonda O. says "She used to teach & has a real heart for children. She is trustworthy, honest & kind."
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I am a kind, patient, caring and nurturing mother and grandmother with 10+ years experience taking care of infants, toddlers, preschoolers, grade school children and young teens. As a parent, I understand how important it is to leave your children with someone you can trust. I thoroughly enjoy doing activities with children such...
Shannon P. says "Cindy took care of our boys from 12 weeks of age until 3 years of age when our family moved. She is dependable, caring and kind. My children were always...
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10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
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I am a 33-year-old certified teacher and mom. I have a bachelor's degree in Communications Sciences and Disorders and a minor in Communications, and I have my masters in Elementary Education. I was a lifeguard for 9 years in college. During that time I was in charge of swim lessons for children ages 1-13. I have had a lot of...
Natalie C. says "Lindsey was wonderful with both my Boys. This year has been crazy and her diversity in being able to handle such a large age gap was impressive. She was...
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5 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
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Hello!
I am a registered and certified behavior technician and have been a sitter for the past 4 years. I am comfortable working with children diagnosed with Autism Spectrum Disorder and developmental disabilities. I am CPR/AED certified and passionate about child development. I absolutely adore and appreciate each family and...
Care Member says "Mackenzie was a fantastic sitter. She was thoughtful and loving towards our wild child and flexible. We'll definitely miss her!"
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The average posted rate is $10.00/hr as of September 2026
Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Amanda, OH
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Samantha S.
Excellent candidate, is very dependable, and has more than enough training for the position. we couldn't hire her at this time but we would...
- Azam S.
Lisa G.
Lisa was very punctual, patient, and great with the boys. I would highly recommend her without any hesitation.
- Care member
Olivia D.
Olivia is responsible, competent, kind and capable. We feel very lucky to have her help watch our little ones.
- Maureen O.
Common questions about hiring a babysitter in Amanda, OH
How much do babysitters charge in Amanda, OH?
The average rate for babysitters in Amanda, OH on Care.com is $10.00 per hour as of September 2026. Rates can vary depending on the babysitter’s experience, the ages of your children, and the types of responsibilities you need help with. Duties like preparing meals, handling bedtime routines, caring for infants, or supervising multiple children may influence the overall rate. Many families also find that evening, weekend, or last-minute care can be priced differently. For a broader look at typical pricing, you can explore how much babysitters cost and use the Care.com cost calculator to help estimate your total expenses.
How can I find a babysitter in Amanda, OH?
Finding a babysitter in Amanda, OH often starts with asking people you trust, such as friends, relatives, or neighbors, for recommendations. Many families also look in local parenting groups or community forums where other parents share their experiences. On Care.com, you can browse 1 babysitters in Amanda, OH, each with information about their background, availability, and reviews from nearby families. Taking time to compare profiles and understand each sitter’s experience, age-group comfort, and approach to childcare can help you find someone who fits your family’s routine and expectations.
What types of babysitter services can I find in Amanda?
Babysitters in Amanda, OH offer a range of services to support different family schedules and childcare needs. Many caregivers focus on afternoon routines, including after-school sitters who help with pick-ups, homework, and evening transitions. Families who need extended coverage can look for overnight sitters who stay through the night and assist with bedtime care. You can also find sitters who specialize in caring for infants, such as infant babysitters experienced with feeding, naps, and developmental routines. Many babysitters are available for weekend help or general childcare, and some can take on tutoring responsibilities if your child needs academic support. Reviewing each sitter’s profile can help you understand their experience, availability, and the types of care they are most comfortable providing.
What should I look for when choosing a babysitter in Amanda?
When choosing a babysitter in Amanda, it’s helpful to consider their experience, comfort with your child’s age group, and familiarity with common childcare duties. Many families look for babysitters who communicate clearly, arrive on time, and have positive reviews from other parents. It can also be useful to understand the typical responsibilities of a babysitter so you know what to expect during each visit. For a broader sense of the qualities families value most, you can explore what makes a good babysitter, especially if you’re hiring someone for infants, bedtime routines, or after-school care.
What’s the difference between a babysitter and a nanny?
Babysitters typically provide occasional or part-time care, such as evenings, weekends, or short-term help when parents are away. Nannies usually work more consistent hours and may take on additional responsibilities like planning activities, helping with children’s schedules, or supporting daily routines. Understanding the differences can help you decide which type of caregiver best fits your family’s needs in Amanda.
How early should I book a babysitter?
How early you should book a babysitter depends on when and how long you need care. For busy times like weekends, holidays, or evenings, it can help to reach out several days in advance. If you need ongoing or recurring help, contacting sitters ahead of time gives you more options and allows you to schedule interviews and meet-and-greets. For last-minute care, many babysitters in Amanda offer flexible or same-day availability.
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