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400 babysitters are listed in Dayton, OH
The average rate is $15/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 5 years
Babysitters in Dayton, OH
5.0
(1)
I have taught in full day school programs as well as in after school programming for several years. I speak Spanish and lived in Spain. I have a Political Science degree and am an attorney. I currently work in adult education specifically with immigrants as I am serving a year of service with AmeriCorps. I have years of nannying...
5.0
"Christina worked for us for several months as caregiver for our two young boys. I cannot say enough about Christina's caring demeanor, enthusiastic attitude, and strong work ethic. My boys love her, especially our four-year-old. She regularly brought over books,...
Megan G.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I am looking for a family to fill my schedule while I finish school at University of Dayton. I have my associates in Early Childhood Education from Columbus State. I am working towards my psychology degree to become a child psychologist. I will need somebody who is comfortable with working around my class schedule; I am...
Lydia can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Lydia has been taking care of our almost 2yo daughter since she was 1. She has been extremely patient, caring and fun! She is also very reliable and communicative. We would highly recommend her to anyone that is looking for care for young children."
Kathleen F.
Sandy H.
Dayton, OH
$30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have taken care of children of many ages, from infants to age 12, in daycare's, their homes and mine. I have many years experience babysitting children(10+). I am also CPR, child CPR and first aid-certified. As well as BCI and FBI back ground checked.
Sandy can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Sandy would be the one I would choose if I needed her to babysit for me or to take care of me why because she's got the spirit she's independent very intelligent very bright she is a worker if I had to choose somebody to work for me it would definitely be her Sandy...
Patricia B.
Mackenzie C.
Dayton, OH
$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I am new to Ohio, and I am looking for babysitting opportunities in the area. I have always had a passion for children and babysitting. Their contagious laughter and creative imaginations never fail to put a smile on my face. I have many years of experience watching over children of all ages, from infants to preteens. It...
Mackenzie can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"We had a great interview! I hired her!"
Tisha D.
Emelynn N.
Dayton, OH
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello, I currently work at the YMCA, I have 10 years of Childcare experience. I started babysitting at age 12 for people besides my siblings. I started working at a YMCA Gym child watch when I was 17 and was promoted to a Daycare Floater in June 2020. From there I moved up to assistant preschool teacher and then a lead preschool...
Emelynn can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Emelynn is our absolute favorite caretaker!! She has watched our daughter for the last 5 years and is hands down the best! She is always on time, extremely dependable, and keeps communication very open. We never worry about our daughter when she is with Emelynn!...
Michelle K.
Audrey P.
Dayton, OH
$10-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Audrey and I am 22 years old. I love kids, especially playing board games with them and making crafts. I have been babysitting since I was 13 years old and have had lots of experience with babies and toddlers. I also have no problem with making food. I love hugs and am super social. Additionally, I have been...
Audrey can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"STOP LOOKING. HIRE AUDREY.
Audrey started watching our son when he was about 3 months old. She quickly became part of our family. We love how she cares for and loves our son. As first time parents we learned so much from Audrey as her experience as a much older...
Kaitlyn B.
5.0
(1)
I have 18 years working in the health care field combined as a medical assistant and LPN. I have worked in the nursing home, home health care as well as MRDD group homes. I am currently in school for registered nursing. I have over 30 years experience in taking care of and raising children.
5.0
(1)
Hello and thank you so much for checking out my profile . I am new at house keeping , but It is a form of meditation for me and I absolutely love cleaning. Give me a call and lets see if we mesh !!!
Veronica can also help with: Dusting, general room cleaning, changing bed linens, kitchen cleaning, cabinet cleaning, bathroom cleaning & more
5.0
"Veronica did a great job for us! She was very professional and reliable. She cleaned up the house to our liking and took direction well. She was also able to make us drinks and delicious Puerto Rican style food. It was so nice to have someone help us with the...
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5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
With 15+ years of childcare experience, ranging from an au pair in Spain to daycare, I'm all about creating engaging and enriching experiences with your little ones!
Raised in the Montessori education model, I believe in hands-on exploration and imaginative play to fuel growth and development. As safety is top priority, I'm...
Morgan can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Morgan was great. Her immediate efforts w/ my 4 yr old paid off and they were best friends before I could even leave! I would definitely recommend and will be using her again. "
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Annemarie P.
Dayton, OH
$30/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I studied Biology and French, embracing my love for nature and all things language. I have a plethora of tutoring hours logged and would love to help little minds learn. I have worked with children in many capacities including, swimming lessons and coaching (ages 6mo. - 14 yrs), tutoring, Sunday school and nursery, as well as...
5.0
"We interviewed Annemarie for a childcare position for our two children. She was very impressive with great references. She was prompt and responsive to questions. Some of the things I liked most about Annemarie was her open, responsive, and communicative nature. I...
Michele H.
Sabria C.
Dayton, OH
$16/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I started working with kids when my mom was a daycare teacher for 35+ years and over the summer I would help out. Mainly with the infants and toddlers
5.0
"Sabria is great with kids and did an excellent job. Will use again, thank you "
Dustin B.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I pride myself on my shame-free approach to cleaning and truly believe that under the right circumstances ANYONE can find themselves in a seriously scary mess.
I have extensive experience with every kind of job but I specialize in depression hordes, large organizing/space re-working and de-cluttering solution jobs. I do offer...
Kait can also help with: Cabinet cleaning, bathroom cleaning, dusting, changing bed linens, basement cleaning, carpet cleaning & more
Andrea B.
Dayton, OH
$10-15/hr
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Caring nanny. Would love to interact and teach your child Spanish, take him or her to a park and play.
Andrea can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
Early Education
5.0
"Andrea is kind, patient, and a highly capable caregiver."
Christina S.
Helen R.
Dayton, OH
$10-15/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 21 families in your neighborhood
Im 28 years old. I love being with kids. Im working at a montessori preschool, I specialize with toddlers. Im comfortable with cleaning mostly anything, I love playing with them. I tend to be creative when I can.
Helen can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
Early Education
CNA
First Aid
5.0
"Helen has watched our two boys, 4 and 2, a few times and we've had a great experience each time! She's very responsive and always on time and seems very patient and understanding."
Carly R.
5.0
(1)
My name is Rym I am 46 years old, married and has a 8 years old princess. I m a certified infant teacher, caring and passionate about my job as I deal with the very precious ones.
CPR / first aid / safe sleep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Rym is wonderful with my two boys. She is caring, trustworthy and fun. She keeps them entertained while thinking about their well being and safety. I recommend her for any child care needs for families from small babies to school age kids."
Salma A.
Jennifer H.
Dayton, OH
$15-18/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been doing child care as a part time gig for about 10 years. I have mostly been with 3 families in this time. I do still sit for 2 of the families on an "as needed" basis.
I'm willing to do pick ups, drops offs if needed. Make meals, bath time/bed time routines, homework help.
Kids usually adapt to me pretty well and...
Jennifer can also help with: Travel, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep
5.0
"Jennifer is great, I. really enjoyed hanging out with her, I would definitely rehire."
Kristin C.
Cassie G.
Dayton, OH
$18-25/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I love taking care of children and animals. I am an experienced caregiver with 6 years under my belt. I am comfortable caring for any age group of children. I love to create a bond with you and your family so I can better understand your needs and the needs of your child. I truly love what I do and I can't wait to meet...
Cassie can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"We are so glad to have Cassie as a regular babysitter! She is great at communication, is punctual, and my son loves hanging out with her!"
Alexandra H.
5.0
(3)
I'd describe my personality as Warm, Optimistic and Honest.
I like working with kids because viewing the world from their perspective is so rewarding. I'm a Mother myself so I have developed the patience needed for a learning child.
I'm looking for a job that is either recurring for a family or "as needed".
I started working...
Izabella can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"We were so happy to find Izabella to care for our daughter for a few days at home this summer. She did so great with our daughter, although I was working in the next room I felt totally comfortable that she was in good care and that I didn’t need to worry at all. I...
Care member
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Alzheimer's and Dementia is my area of expertise. Patience and humor go a long way, especially when you have built a relationship on trust. I have been in healthcare for 40 years. Managing and working all aspects of individual or family care.
Maureen can also help with: Companionship, hospice services, dementia, meal prep, errands, light cleaning & more
5.0
"Maureen helped my mother for three weeks. She came over five days a week and fixed her lunch, cleaned the house, and kept her company. She made sure mom got her medication and that she was safe. I can’t tell you how much relief and peace came with Maureen. She was...
Susan M.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I am currently a Senior studying special education at Wright State University. I'm finishing up my Student Teaching and looking for a summer job. I grew up watching my little brother from age 8. I was a full time nanny/tutor from August 2020-August 2021. I was also a summer nanny in 2022 and 2023. Prior to being a nanny,...
Molly can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Molly is an absolute pleasure to work with. She is amazing with my kids and they love to see her walk through the door. She will run errands for me and does little things around the house with out being asked. She is always punctual and extremely respectful. She...
Monique H.
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Dayton, OH
Christina B.
5.0
Christina worked for us for several months as caregiver for our two young boys. I cannot say enough about Christina's caring demeanor, enthusiastic attitude, and strong work ethic. My boys love her, especially our four-year-old. She regularly brought over books, puzzles, games, and crafts that she...
- Megan G.
Lydia T.
5.0
We love Lydia so much! She has been our nanny for the last year and I can’t say enough good things about her. She is so amazing with my 3 year old son, even when he is being a difficult toddler, and she’s so good with our 8 month old as well. I trust her completely with them, keeping them safe,...
- Care member
Sandy H.
5.0
Sandy would be the one I would choose if I needed her to babysit for me or to take care of me why because she's got the spirit she's independent very intelligent very bright she is a worker if I had to choose somebody to work for me it would definitely be her Sandy is an awesome woman to work with...
- Patricia B.
Mackenzie C.
5.0
We had a great interview! I hired her!
- Tisha D.
Emelynn N.
5.0
Emelynn is our absolute favorite caretaker!! She has watched our daughter for the last 5 years and is hands down the best! She is always on time, extremely dependable, and keeps communication very open. We never worry about our daughter when she is with Emelynn! She comes with activities for them to...
- Michelle K.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Dayton, OH:
How can I find a Dayton babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Dayton, 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 400 babysitters in Dayton, OH on Care.com, with an average rating of 4.6. 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 Dayton, OH?
The average rate for Dayton, OH babysitters on Care.com is $15.52 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 Dayton, OH?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Dayton, 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 Dayton, OH babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.6 / 5
Babysitters in Dayton, OH are rated 4.6 out of 5 stars based on 118 reviews of the 400 listed babysitters.