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I'm 18 years old and a recent graduate of Cloverleaf High School. I'm going to attend Cleveland State University in the fall to study nursing. I enjoy spending time with family and friends and I love working with children and animals. I enjoy being outdoors and doing outdoor activities. I've babysat children in the past, some...
Hi! I'm Maddy, and I have experience working in a daycare where I primarily cared for infants and young children. I'm passionate about creating a safe, nurturing environment and supporting early development through age-appropriate activities and routines.
I specialize in infant care and have knowledge of wake windows, sleep...
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- $15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Carpooling
meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
I am mature, detailed-oriented, responsible, trustworthy, creative, a nonsmoker, love kids, cats and dogs. I have previously watched kids that were at least toddler age.
Also, I do pet sitting (experience with dogs and cats). I come to your home so your pet has its normal surroundings and routines.
I also do senior helping....
Dan M. says "Initially started with Myla on as trial basis. After a couple visits quickly realized Myla was a great fit and I committed to a more permanent schedule. Not...
Hi there! I'm currently in college studying to become a registered nurse!
I also work as a State Tested Nursing Assistant (STNA) at a nursing home, where I've learned the importance of compassion, responsibility, and patience.
Each summer, I serve as a camp counselor for a cabin full of girls, creating fun memories and safe...
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- $20/hr
6 years experience
I'd describe my personality as passionate, resilient, and thoughtful.
I like working with kids because it is rewarding to watch them grow and discover new interests.
I started working with kids when I was in high school. It was during the summer for 3 years in a row with the same family!
Hi! I have 10 years professional nanny experience, and have also worked in a private daycare for 1 year in the older infant and toddler room! I have absolutely adored all of the families and children that I have had the opportunity to care for!
I am currently CPR/First Aid certified!
I really enjoy tidying up around the...
Swimming supervision
grocery shopping
carpooling
meal prep
light cleaning
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Nurturing children and supporting families through reliable, compassionate care is my true passion. My journey into childcare began with rewarding babysitting experiences within my own family that showed me how much I value making a positive impact on a child's development. I am a patient, creative, and approachable caregiver...
Swimming supervision
carpooling
meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
I am a mom of one boy (three years of age), who I care for full time. I would love to still contribute to my household and make money in a way I can have my child with me. I am located in West Salem OH, have reliable transportation, am a non-smoker, CPR certified, and do well with babies and children. Our kids are our pride and...
Carpooling
travel
swimming supervision
craft assistance
Hi! My name is Kylah, and I am an experienced caregiver. With children of my own, I have extensive hands on experience with kiddos of all ages. As a mom myself, I understand how important it is to find a loving, dependable, (and affordable) care giver.
Because I care for children in my home, I'm able to provide a more personal...
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- $5/hr
10 years experience
Swimming supervision
grocery shopping
carpooling
meal prep
light cleaning
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I have grown up caring for children and have several years of experience as a nanny and teacher. I was a third grade teacher for children with mild to moderate disabilities for two years, then a lead preschool teacher for several years, before becoming a stay at home mom. I have continued to use my education background in the...
Jenny S. says "My family has known Lindsey for many years and my girls love it when Lindsay comes over to play. She is trustworthy, dependable and fun! "
Meal prep
grocery shopping
I have for the last 4 years watched children for a week from the ages of 1 month - to 12 years old. We played outside games, did art and crafts, puppet shows and read story books. I helped with preparing meals, housecleaning and changing diapers. I also was involved in a youth camp there I was a counselor the ages ranged from 12...
Lynda P. says "She is naturally a very sweet and patient person. She can be firm, but kind. Always ready to give you a warm smile and encouraging word."
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- $16/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Swimming supervision
grocery shopping
carpooling
meal prep
light cleaning
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I love children! I have two of my own but all grown up! I have always cared for children in some capacity since I was 11 years old -- whether neighbors children, my own nieces and nephews (and now, their kids!)and of course my own children as a stay at home mom for 9 years. I also worked with Special Ed students as an...
Danielle C. says "Kathy has been watching my children for over a year now and we love her! This year has been full of big changes for us and she has been so sweet and...
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- $18/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Travel
light cleaning
carpooling
swimming supervision
meal prep
+ 1 more
I've been working in childcare and pediatric healthcare since graduating high school in 2017. After completing my bachelor's degree at Franklin University in 2024, I recently relocated and began working in healthcare administration. I have experience caring for children ranging from 6 weeks to 13 years old and am passionate...
Bethany K. says "Grace is our much-loved after-school caregiver from the past academic year. We greatly valued her kind and gentle authority, reliability, and...
Travel
craft assistance
Children are very precious! I have an abundant amount of experience with children of all ages. I am loving, caring, energetic and organized. I raised two daughters and have 4 grandchildren. In the past, I took care of foster children. It is in my nature to treat children with affection and respect as they are so young, innocent...
Gregory C. says "Getting to know Joyce has been such a blessing! She brings vast experience, tremendous energy and so much love each and every visit! Our daughter...
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- $15/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
travel
swimming supervision
craft assistance
I currently nanny for a family of 3. I worked in a daycare, and I have been a part-time nanny for a family of three children for four years. I've been a church nursery caregiver for six years, ages newborn-three (unpaid position). I've been also a youth leader for three years, students 11-18 (unpaid position).
Nancy P. says "Faith is a warm, caring girl. She is very capable, and I would trust her with anything! Children love her, and she is trustworthy and hard working. She...
Hello, my name is Aurora. I have 14 years working in childcare. I am fluent in English and Spanish, which I introduce to the children in my care. I look forward to meeting and working with new families. I offer care in my home. I can accommodate full time, part time, alternating/changing, or overnight schedules. Smoke free, pet...
Care Member says "If is could give Aurora ten stars i would!!! Aurora is great she made my son feel so comfortable. She has great communication skills and so much...
Travel
light cleaning
carpooling
swimming supervision
meal prep
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Hi, I'm Saylor, Im looking to bring some whimsy and magic into your kiddos lives while helping your home work best! I've been an RBT for 4 years, supporting children ages 2-13 with special needs in building life skills and preparing for school. I also have experience with respite and compassionate care, providing support for...
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
Hi! I'm an experienced childcare provider with over four years of experience as a daycare teacher. I'm patient, dependable, and passionate about creating a safe, fun, and caring environment for children. Whether it's helping with homework, meals, playtime, or daily routines, I'm happy to help with whatever your family needs. I...
I've always loved working with kids, and I'm passionate about making a positive impact on their lives. I have 6+ years of experience as a childcare provider, and I'm comfortable caring for children of all ages, from infants to pre-teens.
I have recently gained professional nanny experience on Fridays from September 2024-...
Travel
light cleaning
carpooling
swimming supervision
meal prep
+ 1 more
I currently hold a bachelors degree in Child and Family Development with a minor in Parent Education. I have worked in a childcare facility for over 4 years and worked with children from ages newborn-school age. I am also a mother to two toddler boys who are 2 and 3 years old. I have education experience but also real life mom...
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The average posted rate is $15.00/hr as of August 2026
Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Creston, OH
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Myla W.
Initially started with Myla on as trial basis. After a couple visits quickly realized Myla was a great fit and I committed to a more...
- Dan M.
Lindsay P.
My family has known Lindsey for many years and my girls love it when Lindsay comes over to play. She is trustworthy, dependable and fun!
- Jenny S.
Nicole J.
She is naturally a very sweet and patient person. She can be firm, but kind. Always ready to give you a warm smile and encouraging word.
- Lynda P.
Common questions about hiring a babysitter in Creston, OH
How much do babysitters charge in Creston, OH?
The average rate for babysitters in Creston, OH on Care.com is $15.00 per hour as of August 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 Creston, OH?
Finding a babysitter in Creston, 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 2 babysitters in Creston, 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 Creston?
Babysitters in Creston, 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 Creston?
When choosing a babysitter in Creston, 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 Creston.
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 Creston offer flexible or same-day availability.
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