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60 babysitters are listed in Amherst, OH
The average rate is $15/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 5 years
Babysitters in Amherst, OH
Erica W.
Elyria, OH
$17/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hello! I've been working with kids for about 4 years, I started working with kids once my little sister was born. I started taking care of her all the time I loved it. I went to Lorain County JVS and studied Early childhood education and worked with 3-4-year-olds. After I graduated I worked at a daycare for about 2 years with 12...
Tessa S.
Oberlin, OH
$10-15/hr • 1 yrs exp
Music College Student With Babysitting Experience And Transportation!
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Tessa and I am a current second-year at Oberlin College. I am currently studying voice and Africana Studies, and I am looking for some one time or part time jobs! I have a recent reference I can send over for babysitting, and I also have a resume with my past three official jobs. I also have a 2022 Subaru and I...
Tessa can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
Erica N.
Elyria, OH
$10-15/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Erica and I am getting back into the world of nannying/babysitting. I have experience working with children ages newborn to 12, but would gladly work with any age. I am able assist children with homework, do light housekeeping, transportation, and I am CPR and First Aid certified. I am currently working full time...
Erica can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hi, I'm Ceci! I'm 20 and an upcoming Junior in college. I've been babysitting for 4 years and I am certified in First Aid and CPR.
Cecilia can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Courtney S.
Lorain, OH
$17-23/hr
With a deep passion for cleaning and organizing, I am confident that my background in maintaining cleanliness and order in both daycare settings and a pet-friendly home make me an ideal candidate for this role.
My experience in caring for children at daycares has equipped me with the patience, attention to detail, and...
Courtney can also help with: Changing bed linens, dusting, carpet cleaning, cabinet cleaning, general room cleaning, bathroom cleaning & more
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Mary. I am a stay at home Mom to my 2. 5-year-old daughter. I am looking to watch another child in our home. Ideally, the child would be close to my daughter's age. I am flexible with hours.
I have quite a bit of nannying and babysitting experience. I also have a bachelor of social work degree and previously...
Mary can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, travel, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Carley S.
Lorain, OH
$17-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hello! I have been babysitting kids since I was in middle school. I got my first nanny job the summer after my sophomore year of high school and worked with that family for about 3 years. I took care of 2 premie twins and then 3 years later watched their newborn daughter along with the twins. I have experience with ages newborn...
Carley can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Carley nannied for our family for three summers. She watched our newborn twins through age three and our newborn daughter. She was knowledgeable and present. Carley always made the kids feel safe and heard. She is an involved and active nanny. Carley kept me...
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Keira S.
Lorain, OH
$28/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hello! I'm Keira, I Absolutely Love Children And Working With Them! I Am Here To Help!
Hi there! I'm Keira, I am 19 years old currently in college majoring in Early Childhood Education and Pediatrics. My senior year of high school (2023) I decided to enroll at JVS to experimentally work with children from grades Kindergarten through 9th grade. In doing this I was able to pass proficiency in multiple college...
Anya P.
Oberlin, OH
$8-30/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hello pet owners!! My name is Anya and I'd love a chance to watch over/care for your pet(s) I have a 2-year-old,
Anya can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Skills:
NAPPS Certified
I love to teach the children new things, do crafts, explore outside with them and most of all create amazing bonds. I do really love taking care of children/child and making memories with. I truly would appreciate if you choose me to watch your kid or kids. I want to be able to provide parents with comfort and security of having...
Amelia can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision
I have 10 years of experience. I can help with Travel and Swimming Supervision. I have my EMT-B certification. I was also a lifeguard and lifeguard supervisor for several years.
Ashley can also help with: Travel, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Haylie K.
Oberlin, OH
$15-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
Kids Are Amazing Beings. Smart, Kind, Creative, And Just Wonderful To Learn From!
I'm 18 years old and I grew up with being outside allll of the time. It helped me understand the world a lot better and I've learned to enjoy the small things in life because of it. Many kids nowadays don't get that and prefer to stay on tables, phones, and video games. I love teaching kids that the world is so much more than...
I'm Lauren, a soon-to-be graduate from with plans to study Pre-Professional Biological Sciences at Ohio University. Before diving into my next adventure in Athens, Ohio, I would love to nanny or babysit for you this summer. Certified in CPR and First Aid, I bring reliability, diligence, and a friendly demeanor to every...
Lauren can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hello! I just finished up my first year at Oberlin College and I am in LA for the summer. I have been babysitting for five years and have worked at a summer camp for two. I have experience with kids from all ages. I can connect with kids really well and I love doing it. During my time working at summer camp, I would often be the...
Tara K.
Lorain, OH
$10-15/hr
I love animals dearly and have grown up with dogs, cats, hamsters, horses, cows, etc. I love nurturing and being able to go outdoors with dogs and other animals and play.
Tara can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting, grooming
Lana C.
Oberlin, OH
$18-23/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hello! I am a first year student at Oberlin College. I have been tutoring for two years but have four years of child care experience. My specialties are in Math and Language Arts, but I also have some theatre experience if that is needed. When I was in elementary school, I really struggled with math and reading. I know how...
Rose W.
Elyria, OH
$8-13/hr
I am a proud fur mom of a yellow lab named Cooper. I understand the importance of making sure your pet has someone to love and care for them while you're away.
Rose can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Thank you for viewing my bio. I am 43 years old and have stna, dsp, and medical assistant experience.
Jovanna can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, dementia, meal prep
Skills:
CNA
Mariana G.
Lorain, OH
$15-25/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, I have been babysitting for as long as I can remember. I watched my siblings when I was younger and now I watch my cousins whenever needed. I am comfortable watching babies and young kids up to 10. I like to come up with crafts to do with them as well as watch movies, bake, and cook. I am comfortable with pets, I have my...
Mariana can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Bethany M.
Elyria, OH
$10-20/hr
Hello, I am an animal lover trying to make some extra cash! I have 2 kittens and a 7-month-old service dog I am training of my own! I am willing to do just about anything regarding your pet(s)! Walking, bathing, transportation anywhere, etc. I can help with training if needed or even something simple like feeding your pet(s)!...
Bethany can also help with: Dog training, pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Amherst, OH:
How can I find a Amherst babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Amherst, 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 13 babysitters in Amherst, OH on Care.com, with an average rating of 5.0. 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 Amherst, OH?
The average rate for Amherst, OH babysitters on Care.com is $15.77 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 Amherst, OH?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Amherst, 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.