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356 babysitters are listed in Cleveland, OH
The average rate is $16/hr as of July 2024
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 6 years
Babysitters in Cleveland, OH
4.6
(10)
Hired by 11 families in your neighborhood
I have 2 kids of my own. One boy who is 7 and a daughter who is 2. I currently work as a teacher at a day care for 17 12-18 month year olds. I also baby-sat 4 boys at once ranging for ages 2-10. I really love kids and when they have a smile on their face. I currently have an associates in early childhood. I have CPR...
Jessica can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"We met Jessica through our son’s school. My son was born 2.5 months premature so we are a bit picky with child care. She is highly qualified and amazing with him. She sends us photos so we can enjoy all they fun they are having along the way. We highly recommend...
Care member
5.0
(5)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Azisa but most people call me Z. I am currently a part-time junior at Cleveland State University. My pronouns are they/he. I am studying psychology and hoping to become a future librarian. I live with three wonderful cats and a turtle. I am the oldest of four younger siblings so I am quite experienced when it...
Azisa can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
5.0
"I've known Azisa for about 8 years now and I'd describe them as someone who's very caring, creative and charismatic! Azisa also holds a strong sense of responsibility and takes pride in working hard to achieve their goals or complete tasks."
Morgan J.
3.5
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have watched children from the ages of newborn to the ages of 13. I am very good with children. I do not mind feeding, changing, or running around with them. I myself have 2 children of my own. I am not yet a grandmother but I cannot to wait to have another little one in my life.
Mariana can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
5.0
"We've hired Mariana several times to care for our two girls, ages 5 and 1 1/2. Both of my girls really liked her. She's warm, competent and engaging. If she weren't already a nanny we certainly would have hired her. Absolutely recommend her."
Sharilyn F.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood
I am an enthusiastic woman who love children. I am from Colombia and I worked as a teacher for many years there. Also I have experience as an au pair.
Sandra can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, travel, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Sandra is fantastic. She is very reliable and punctual. Excellent with the kids. They love having her around. We use Sandra as often as we are able to. 100% trust her with our kids!!!!"
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi there! My name is Amanda and I recently graduated with a Doctorate in Occupational therapy. I completed research in the NICU with premature infants, working on feeding and breastfeeding! My professional experience includes, working as teaching assistant in a school for children with special needs, nannying for various...
Amanda can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Amanda bonded with my children. I would hire again. Thanks!"
Sean H.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I watch children of all ages. I can babysit children in different age groups. I always make sure that the child/children feel comfortable and well, I am good at coming up with ideas and activities. I love to teach the children new things, do crafts, explore outside with them and most of all create amazing bonds. I want to be...
Tanaja can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Tanaja is a quick learner and very polite. She is always on time and is ready to jump in and take over as I prepare to work from home. Tanaja is very good with my busy 8 month old. "
Jamila W.
5.0
(1)
Hello :)
I have prior experience in babysitting of all ages, from a day-care setting, to private nannying.
If you have any questions, please feel free to reach out! :)
Jennifer can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Very hard worker, works well with others and independently. Will gladly give a reference for Jennifer. "
Rachel S.
Sarah L.
Cleveland, OH
$15-35/hr • 4 yrs exp
Experienced Baby-sitter Looking For Work During The Summer
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Sarah and I am 22 years old. I am certified in the American Red Cross Babysitting program and have been babysitting since I was 14. I have worked with children of all ages and am looking for a consistent babysitting job over the summer. I recently graduated from Cincinnati in education. I now teach sixth grade...
Sarah can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, travel, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"I have been a family friend of Sarah her whole life. She is a warm and loving young lady. Very active in her life with faith, family and sports. She would be a great role model for those in your family."
Marilue B.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I love children and love babysitting! I have a bachelor's degree in Middle Childhood Education and have countless hours of experience. I love playing and having fun with kids!
Maggie can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Maggie has nurtured and continues to care for my 3 year old for several months and has been a greet teacher and care taker for my boy. She is clean and punctual and I would definitely recommend her."
Amy D.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I am 27, I have my own car, I graduated high school, I was employed at Transitional living center(group home) I was there for 6 years, but wanted to expand my options. I am a loving kind person, and reliable 90% long as I have a heads up. I love dealing with kids, the elderly, or pets. I love doing indoor/outdoor activities and...
Andriana can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Andriana babysat for my 1 year old for one day when our normal childcare was not available. She was communicative prior to the day of service and arrived at our house on time. She was attentive to my son and played with him while I worked from home. She graciously...
Nicole K.
3.7
(4)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
Hello families! My name is Renia I have my bachelors in Elementary Education and currently working on my masters. I am currently working as a 1st grade teacher in the Cleveland School District. So my hours during the week are limited but I completely open in the summer which is the ideal position. I recently moved to the area...
Renia can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Renia watched my girls over the summer, they loved her! She did lots of crafts and activities with them all the time. She took them to art and dance classes as needed. She was always early and never missed a day. I'd highly recommend her to anyone looking for a...
Andrea H.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I'm a 34-year-old who grew up in the Cleveland area and currently lives in Lakewood. Full time, I work as a public school speech-language pathologist. I've had over 20 years experience with kids of all ages and children with a variety of disabilities. I am free nights and weekends to babysit for a night out, a work...
Natalie can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Natalie has been a huge help this past year! I've contacted her at the very last minute on a number of occasions and she is always very helpful. My two little guys adore her. I feel very comfortable leaving my guys in her care."
Tina T.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have been teaching middle school for 14 years now. Over the last few summers, I was a summer nanny for 2 different families (See reviews). For 3 years before that, I have worked for Brownstone days school's summer camp in Lakewood. I received my masters in special education. I have been babysitting since I was 11-12 years old....
Michelle can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision
5.0
"Michelle was a a wonderful caregiver to our 2 year old. She was amazing, providing the perfect combination of nurturing fun and structure for our daughter. Michelle was very flexible with our schedule and was a warm presence in our home. We could not have asked for...
Alex S.
Leslie K.
Cleveland, OH
$10-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Reliable Business Professional Looking For Part-time Babysitting Jobs
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I'm 34 years old and was born and raised in Cleveland, OH. I just moved back to Ohio in May
Growing up in Cleveland I started babysitting at 15. I had a full time nanny job in the summers for the same family. I also have a ton of experience caring for children from frequent visits to Cleveland. I am a huge part of my niece and...
Leslie can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, carpooling
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Raven J.
Cleveland, OH
$20/hr • 14 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Raven I'm a teacher in Cleveland Metropolitan School district during the school year. In the summer I love to babysit I'm very flexible with days and hours. My schedule in summer is free mornings, evenings and nights. I live in Parma hts near any freeway very assessable to any location. I have a passion for...
Raven can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"This is by far the best nanny I've had the pleasure to meet!! She is very punctual, reliable, and dependable! She is the sweetest person I know and care for my baby as if it was her own baby. My baby loves her and gets very excited to see her coming. She will be...
Kim W.
5.0
(17)
Hired by 21 families in your neighborhood
My name is Dominique. Awesome information about me. First I'm fully vaccinated. I have some college exposure in early childhood education but most of my experience comes from being hands on from the jobs I've had. I currently work full time with two families. A 1 year and a 13-year-old with autism. I have experience with all age...
Dominique can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Dominique was really amazing! We are first time parents so we were very nervous hiring someone to care of our little guy. Dominique is very organized and prepared and during our first conversation she asked all the right questions and really made us feel...
Tony P.
Tasharra H.
Cleveland, OH
$25-28/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(10)
My experience as a child care provider is giving my
love, patience, nurturing and a lot of affection to kids of all ages. I know with my personality and skills, I can be a great inspiration to the family. I will take heed to all rules and regulations that given unto me. I'm so ready for the job assignment and I will dedicate...
Tasharra can also help with: Travel, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Tasharra is a caring lady and her cooking matches everything about here she does everything so well and I appreciate all her service I would definitely recommend her to take care of any one whom needs the care that would give ! She absolutely great "
Care member
Glennis C.
Cleveland, OH
$15-18/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Glennis and I would love to help out your family! I have over 10 years of babysitting experience, six years of summer camp experience, and have worked with kids with special needs and taught swim lessons. I am also adult and pediatric first aid, CPR, AED, and lifeguard certified. I have my own car, love pets,...
Glennis can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Glennis watched our toddler and newborn one night, putting them both to bed. My 3 year old woke up in the morning telling me to "go back away so Glennis comes over." Thats a pretty glowing recommendation as she has some stranger danger. We would definitely be happy...
Kari R.
Sophia M.
Cleveland, OH
$10-30/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am from the St. Louis, MO area, but I will be attending Case Western Reserve University's Physician Assistant Program May of 2023. I have been nannying/babysitting since 2016 from kids ranging from 5 months old to 8 years old. I am available for date nights and when needed! If you have any questions, feel free to reach out!
Sophia can also help with: Travel, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CNA
CPR
5.0
"Sophie is watching my autistic son for the summer. He's taken to her quite well. He especially liked that she took him to the park. She is very reliable and on time."
Kathryn B.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I'm a caring, friendly sitter with extensive experience and babysitting is something I love doing because it's amazing to be part of a child's community to help them learn and grow as a person. I am passionate about creative play, place-based & nature-based education, independent exploration, and am particularly passionate about...
Meghan can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Meghan was wonderful! We hired her on two occasions to babysit and she was punctual and responsible, followed instructions we left for things like meals and bedtimes, and our kids really enjoyed her.
I would definitely hire Meghan again. I was very comfortable...
Stacey K.
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Cleveland, OH
Jessica P.
5.0
We met Jessica through our son’s school. My son was born 2.5 months premature so we are a bit picky with child care. She is highly qualified and amazing with him. She sends us photos so we can enjoy all they fun they are having along the way. We highly recommend Miss Jessica!!
- Care member
Azisa H.
5.0
They’re excellent. I would give 6 stars if I could.
- Care member
Mariana M.
5.0
We've hired Mariana several times to care for our two girls, ages 5 and 1 1/2. Both of my girls really liked her. She's warm, competent and engaging. If she weren't already a nanny we certainly would have hired her. Absolutely recommend her.
- Sharilyn F.
Sandra V.
5.0
Sandra is fantastic. She is very reliable and punctual. Excellent with the kids. They love having her around. We use Sandra as often as we are able to. 100% trust her with our kids!!!!
- Care member
Amanda D.
5.0
Amanda bonded with my children. I would hire again. Thanks!
- Sean H.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Cleveland, OH:
How can I find a Cleveland babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Cleveland, 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 356 babysitters in Cleveland, 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 Cleveland, OH?
The average rate for Cleveland, OH babysitters on Care.com is $16.79 per hour as of July 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 Cleveland, OH?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Cleveland, 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 Cleveland, OH babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.7 / 5
Babysitters in Cleveland, OH are rated 4.7 out of 5 stars based on 178 reviews of the 356 listed babysitters.