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1,158 babysitters are listed in Cincinnati, OH
The average rate is $15/hr as of April 2024
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 4 years
Babysitters in Cincinnati, OH
Rose O.
Cincinnati, OH
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Reliable And Compassionate Nanny/ Sitter With Tons Of Experience!
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
*UPDATE: accepted summer nanny position! :)
I am Rose, currently a 4th grade teacher. I have both my undergraduate degree and masters degree in education with a focus in language and literacy. I also have been nannying and babysitting for over 10 years and worked at a preschool prior to working at my current school gaining a...
Rose can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
5.0
"We absolutely loved Rose! She watched our 9 month old son full-time over the summer, and we would hire her again in a heartbeat. Super dependable, positive, energetic, and personable. She helped us with light cleaning, packing baby items for trips and...
Nicole C.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I love kids! In high school I worked at Camp Ernst for a few summers. In college I helped run a summer camp in Eastern Kentucky for at risk kids. I graduated from Xavier University with my bachelors in Sociology. After college I worked at St. Aloysius Orphanage as a Partial Hospitalization Group Specialist. St. Aloysius is an...
Laura can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Laura is great with our kiddos! She is thoughtful, kind, patient, and creative. I would definitely hire her again."
Emily K.
Stephanie E.
Cincinnati, OH
$10-15/hr • 9 yrs exp
Experienced Nanny/Baby-Sitter Available Part-Time During The School Year
5.0
(2)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
I come from a big family with 4 younger sisters that I had to start babysitting when I turned 10 years old. I have babysat for multiple families and I am comfortable watching multiple children at a time. I was a nanny for 3 families over the summer and throughout the school year. I have a very bubbly and energetic personality so...
Stephanie can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Very responsive to messages/calls... Extremely polite and flexible.. Only downfall she lives 2 far away for my care needs... Good Luck Stephanie"
Megan F.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello families! I'm currently attending school through the University of Cincinnati, going on my second year now! I have a over a year experience of babysitting children along with adventure and fun outing experience through being a daycare instructor last summer! I enjoy getting the kids involved outdoors & indoors! Activities...
Avery can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Avery was great! She showed up early so I could show her around the house and give the run down on my 2 month old. She tracked his feedings and diaper changes for me. I was bit nervous to hire a babysitter for the first time, but those nerves were quickly calmed...
Kaitlyn S.
4.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have worked with children of all different ages for about 11 years now. I have worked in a formal daycare setting for about 6 of those years, as a nanny for two years, and I have done a lot of babysitting! For the past 7 years I have been running a daycare out of my Clifton home. I am certified in CPR and First Aid. As a...
Heather can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi!! i've been babysitting/ nannying for 4 years now! I am 20 years old! I have experience with children of different ages!! I love planning activities & having fun! I am very active & love to be outside! I don't mind helping out with any household needs & am pretty tidy. I also know how to cook & love to, as well as baking! i'd...
Ella can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, travel, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"My daughter absolutely loves Ella! She is so good with kids, our family loved having her! "
Care member
3.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am currently a senior in college at the University of Cincinnati. I have been babysitting on and off since I was a freshman in high school. I have four little brothers of my own, and genuinely love being around kids. I have my own car and would be willing to help in just about any way needed such as transporting the kids,...
Ella can also help with: Grocery shopping, travel, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Ella was great! It was clear from when she first walked in that W was in great hands, and W was super excited to hang out with a new friend. Thank you, Ella!"
Jane H.
Dana K.
Cincinnati, OH
$16-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(7)
I am a mother of 5 and a grandmother of 2, who is passionate about children. I have decades of experience babysitting for numerous families along with raising my own children. I enjoy engaging with the children and getting them involved in daily activities. I see the importance of providing child care within ones home as I was...
Dana can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance
5.0
"I had the pleasure of meeting Dana when I taught first grade to her daughter. Dana was a huge asset to me, volunteering in my classroom. She helped students work on sight words, reading, and anything I asked her to do. She was my classroom mom who handled...
Lara S.
Charlene R.
Cincinnati, OH
$25/hr • 9 yrs exp
Fun Nanny With Great Sense Of Humor With Decades Of Experience With Children.
5.0
(1)
I'd describe my personality as funny, witty, caring.
I like working with kids because I have 5 of my own and 4 grandchildren, so far, and have worked with children most of my life. I enjoy being around children.
I started working with children when I was about 11. I started babysitting and fell in love with children. I think...
Charlene can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision
5.0
"Charlene is patient, kind, loving and great with kids. I would highly recommend her. We used her for babysitting and driving our two children to and from school / activities. She is flexible and reliable with a great attitude. "
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Kylee R.
Cincinnati, OH
$16/hr • 9 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hello! I have been babysitting and/or nannying children ages 7 months to 12 years old for almost 9 years, this including my niece and nephew along with childcare jobs. I love children and their endless creativity, being an artist myself, I try to engage the children I watch in crafts and painting. I would like to take the kids...
Kylee can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"I have three children, ages 10, 8, and 3. Kylee has been sitting for me for many years and she never ceases to amaze me. My children and I adore her, she is reliable, she always has craft and activities ready for the day, and she keeps my children on the very...
Samantha D.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 14 families in your neighborhood
I have 6 years of experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Crafts. I am CPR certified and a Red Cross certified babysitter. Helping people has always been a passion of mine and I hope to leave notable impressions on the families I work with! I'm currently not looking for reoccurring jobs as I'm working with another...
Sophia can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Sophia came in time and was a pleasure to work with. My 11 year old daughter enjoyed their time together. I'll would definitely recommend!"
Candace B.
5.0
(1)
Hello! I'm a 21-year-old university student studying early childhood development and education who dreams of becoming an child life specialist someday! I've babysat and watched kids my entire life, but I have 4 years of professional nannying and educational experience. I believe that every child deserves a chance to be loved and...
Savannah can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
5.0
"Savannah was wonderful with our 2 boys (then 1 & 3). She’s very patient, made fun activities for them like puzzles & games, and engaged them in fun activities like baking. Savannah is a very sweet person who’s great with kids, highly recommend!"
Care member
5.0
(8)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Izzy, and I am an experienced nanny with a passion for creativity! I am currently finishing the last few classes for my degree in Art & Child Psychology.
I love making art with the kids I work with, as well as reading, making food together, playing outside, taking "field trips" on foot, stroller, or bike, to...
Isabel can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Izzy is amazing. And definitely recommend her to everyone.
I have a 3 year old son and 5 year old daughter. Izzy never sat down and let them watch TV. VERY very creative with them. Izzy is taking her job further than just watching kids; she teaches them and...
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Hannah W.
Cincinnati, OH
$15-28/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hi! I'm Hannah and I just recently graduated Xavier University and starting physical therapy school in the summer . I have been a babysitter for about 2 years and I am CPR/ First Aid certified.
Hannah can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
(5)
Hired by 13 families in your neighborhood
I have been a special needs preschool teacher for 15 years, a swim coach for years in Mason and recently left a family I was a nanny for a family in Indian Hill for 9 years as well as babysitting and tutoring since I graduated high school in 2002. I love working with children of all ages, and have experience with many different...
Courtney can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"We are from Florida and came to Cincinnati for a wedding. I used Courtney to babysit our 5 year old daughter and accompany us to the wedding so that we could enjoy our time. What an excellent decision. Courtney has a great attitude and my daughter was...
Holly W.
5.0
(2)
My name is Lauren.
I am currently a full time nanny 9-5 mon-fri but I am looking to pick up some shifts on the weekend! I have 5+ years of babysitting. Before my current job I worked mostly with kids from the ages 2-10.
I currently care for two babies, 10 months and 11 months but I got them when they were 4 and 5 months. I...
Lauren can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping, travel
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Lauren is an absolute sweetheart! Our boys love staying with her because she is kind, engages with them, and is game to do fun things with them. From my perspective, she is mature beyond her years and is always very dependable. Highly recommend."
Sarah V.
5.0
(1)
Hi, I'm Lucia and I am a professional ballet dancer with a passion for pets. I have many years of experience walking dogs and pet sitting, and I can't wait to take care of your beloved pets. I am currently in college studying health sciences to become a physical therapist, so the extra money will be put towards those endeavors....
Lucia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Lucia is empathetic and compassionate, playful and smart. She has a big heart and an open mind. She is disciplined and kind and has a very high emotional intelligence. She is a thorough and thoughtful caregiver -- for children, animals and the elderly.
She is...
Robin L.
Josey W.
Cincinnati, OH
$22/hr • 10 yrs exp
4.0
(1)
I am an online graduate student with Austin Presbyterian Theological Seminary working on my Masters in Youth Ministry. I am originally from southern Indiana, was in Knoxville TN for a while, and have been in Cincy for almost 2 years. I am a dog-lover and avid reader. I've been babysitting since I was a tween, and nannying since...
Josey can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
4.0
"Josey is caring and nurturing. She served as a nanny for our 3 year old and newborn. She is excellent at pretend play and engaging in learning opportunities like reading and sensory play. She is an empathetic and thoughtful person. "
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Samantha S.
Cincinnati, OH
$10-20/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello, I'm Samantha. I'm currently a pediatric nurse at Cincinnati Children's and looking to fill in some weekend time or evenings off with babysitting.
Samantha can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Sam has babysat for my 2 boys a couple of times now. She is fantastic with them and they absolutely adore her! She asked a lot of questions and learned about their routine ahead of time so when it came time to babysit they were on the same schedule as if I were...
Jodi L.
Heather S.
Cincinnati, OH
$15-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hello! By day I am a caseworker for a community mental health clinic. I have a MA in Geography and Urban Studies. In my spare time I'm a writer, artist, and avid penpal to friends all over the country (and some of their kids too!). I love to cook healthy meals and walk in Cincinnati's beautiful parks. I also like bike rides and...
5.0
"Heather babysat for our family when she lived in NYC. She is the dream sitter for several reasons. I have never been able to get my kid to eat her veggies but Heather's training as a chef means that she can cleverly "hide" veggies in the most delicious meals. She...
Beatrice T.
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Cincinnati, OH
Rose O.
5.0
Rose watched our boys yesterday and was great! She was really consistent with communication and was punctual, friendly, and reliable.
- Megan N.
Laura F.
5.0
Laura is great with our kiddos! She is thoughtful, kind, patient, and creative. I would definitely hire her again.
- Emily K.
Stephanie E.
5.0
Very responsive to messages/calls... Extremely polite and flexible.. Only downfall she lives 2 far away for my care needs... Good Luck Stephanie
- Megan F.
Avery P.
5.0
Avery was great! She showed up early so I could show her around the house and give the run down on my 2 month old. She tracked his feedings and diaper changes for me. I was bit nervous to hire a babysitter for the first time, but those nerves were quickly calmed once I met Avery. We will definitely...
- Kaitlyn S.
Ella S.
5.0
My daughter absolutely loves Ella! She is so good with kids, our family loved having her!
- Care member
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Cincinnati, OH:
How can I find a Cincinnati babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Cincinnati, 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 1,158 babysitters in Cincinnati, OH on Care.com, with an average rating of 4.7. 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 Cincinnati, OH?
The average rate for Cincinnati, OH babysitters on Care.com is $15.81 per hour as of April 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 Cincinnati, OH?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Cincinnati, 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 Cincinnati, OH babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.7 / 5
Babysitters in Cincinnati, OH are rated 4.7 out of 5 stars based on 279 reviews of the 1,158 listed babysitters.