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Allison J.

College Student Looking For Summer-time Job

Grand Rapids, OH

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$20/hr
5 years experience
Travel
craft assistance
carpooling
swimming supervision
I babysat for 5-year-old twins for 2 years off and on during the summer. I drove them to practices and games and all sorts of daily hangouts and camps. I also cared for 1-year-old twins and am very comfortable with children that age.
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Babysitter

Bowling Green, OH

5.0(1)
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$15/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
meal prep
grocery shopping
carpooling
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Hi, I am very comfortable with children and love being around them, they brighten my day! I have babysat throughout high school and have attended babysitter training where I learned CPR. I love to help nurture growth through interactive activities and play.

Carmen D. says "Thankfully, Etta still works with us as our primary caregiver because she is a skilled caregiver, incredible person, and our whole family loves her. We...

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Lindsey S.'s Photo

Bowling Green, OH

5.0(1)
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$10/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Travel
swimming supervision
light cleaning
grocery shopping
meal prep
Hi my name is Lindsey, I am a recent graduate from Bowling Green State University! I have been caring for children since I was about 15, I have babysat for multiple families with as many as five kids to an infant. I can watch just about any age group and have plenty of references if you would want them. I am have a bachelors...

Ashlee F. says "Lindsey is GREAT! She watched my 9-month old at first, then I had two more children and she was with me for the last 3 years. She is flexible and we even...

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Bowling Green, OH

5.0(1)
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$15/hr
6 years experience
Hi, I absolutely love spending most of my time with children! I am currently starting my sophomore year at BGSU majoring in Early Childhood Education. I have been babysitting for 5 years and full time in the summers. I have experience with all ages from 0-11 months and on. I love to take kids to the pool, the park, do crafts,...

Addy W. says "Kathryn did amazing! I had a date night and my mom was watching her for 3 days but had a business meeting in 1 week. Kathryn came on time, and was very...

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I'll Be Your Baby Sitter, Big Sister, Bedtime Story Reader, And Brownie Baking Buddy :)

Bowling Green, OH

5.0(1)
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$17/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
carpooling
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
Hello! My name is Jaclyn, but you can call me Jac. I am a 21-year-old sophomore nursing student at BGSU, and I love being around kids. Some experience I have includes but is not limited too: being a volunteer counselor for kids with Spina Bifida (so I am comfortable with various medication, bathing, bathroom going regiments...

Devon S. says "Jaclyn is an amazing girl with awesome personality traits. She always puts others before herself and would be an outstanding caretaker in any setting. From...

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College Student Going Into The Field Of Education With A Lot Of Experience With Children!

Bowling Green, OH

5.0(1)
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$10/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
carpooling
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
I am very experienced in the child care setting. I have provided for many families in my years of being a babysitter. I come from a family where both of my parents are teachers, so I have a lot of experience working with kids of teachers. I have worked with up to 5 children at a time, and also have experience with infants. I am...

Molly M. says "Chloe is a sweetheart and very responsible and dependable! She helped my family when we had an urgent need for a sitter for my youngest daughter and...

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Grace A.'s Photo

Bowling Green, OH

5.0(1)
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$10/hr
7 years experience
Swimming supervision
meal prep
craft assistance
carpooling
light cleaning
Hi! I am a 22-year-old PTA student graduating college in May! I am looking for a summer nannying job to fill the gap between my graduation and taking my boards! I currently work as a DSP for wood lane residential services; but prior to that have been in childcare for about 10 years! Everything from babysitting, to live-in nanny,...

Ashley W. says "Grace is the actual BEST when it comes to nannying! She has taken excellent care of my 1 and 3 year old over the past 6 months. Grace comes with loads of...

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Ashley H.'s Photo

Bowling Green, OH

5.0(1)
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$10/hr
8 years experience
Travel
craft assistance
carpooling
swimming supervision
Hello! I just graduated from BGSU with a bachelor's degree in Communication! I love kids and I have been babysitting for around 10 years. I am looking for a consistent part time or full time babysitting/ nanny position while I take the next few months to study for the LSAT and GRE.

Tricia M. says "Ashley is hardworking, outgoing and trustworthy. She cared for my four children in my home and I would have no problem hiring her back! Too bad my kids...

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Summer Nanny/Babysitter

Bowling Green, OH

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$12/hr
4 years experience
Meal prep
grocery shopping
craft assistance
light cleaning
Hello! My name is Abby , and I'm an experienced and passionate caregiver looking forward to working with your family. I've completed three years of an Early Childhood Education degree at Bowling Green State University and am currently taking a gap year to focus on saving before student teaching. Over the years, I've had the...
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Passionate Caregiver

Bowling Green, OH

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$15/hr
6 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
carpooling
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
Hi, I am a responsible and dependable college student determined to help your child grow into a kind and confident adult. Over the course of my education and experiences, I have learned to help kids meet their physical, cognitive, and social development milestones. My enthusiasm and dedication to children's welfare and success...
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Bowling Green, OH

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$14/hr
3 years experience
I've been caring for children for over three years and am passionate about supporting families and providing a reliable childcare option. My creative and imaginative personality allows me to engage children in fun and educational activities. I prioritize safety and am comfortable enforcing household rules. I have a college...
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Liberty Center, OH

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$15/hr
14 years experience
I've been caring for children for over a decade because I love helping them grow and learn. My previous babysitting roles allowed me to make a positive impact on the lives of many children. I'm patient, calm, creative, imaginative, friendly, and approachable, which makes me an excellent caregiver. I'm very comfortable enforcing...
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Waterville, OH

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$20/hr
8 years experience
I've spent eight years bringing joy to families as a friendly, creative childcare provider. My passion for caregiving stems from my previous babysitting roles, where I discovered fulfillment in supporting families and providing reliable childcare. I'm comfortable caring for up to two children between the ages of 0 and 11. I...
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Selena D.'s Photo

Bowling Green, OH

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$17/hr
2 years experience
As a caregiver, my passion lies in making a positive impact on the lives of children while supporting families by providing a reliable childcare option. I'm known for my patience, creativity, and friendly nature, which helps me connect easily with children of all ages. I believe in open and consistent communication with...
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Baby Sitter / Nanny

Waterville, OH

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$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
meal prep
craft assistance
carpooling
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I have raised 2 daughters, no grandchildren yet. I have cared for 3 young children several years ago - ages 1 year, 4, and 12. I have coached soccer, basketball, was a Swim instructor and lifeguard; and was a Girl Scout troup leader. Most recently, I have been caring for 2 boys, 1 and 6, and due to recent opportunity to return...
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Camille , 22, College Graduate. I Have Worked With Kids Of All Ages And Environments!

Bowling Green, OH

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$18/hr
5 years experience
My name is Camille, I am 22 years old. I have a degree in psychology and am bilingual (French and English). The past two years I spent caring for high risk children in a residential unit for mental health. I am used to high stress environments and have learned to work well under pressure. Prior to this I worked as a lifeguard...
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Whitehouse, OH

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$13/hr
4 years experience
Hii, my name is Kate and I grew up around Anthony Wayne area. I am now a full time student at BGSU studying to become a sports psychologist. I have many years of experience working with children of all ages. I am pet friendly and I am willing to drive and clean up around the house! If you have any questions just let me know!
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Kalie M.'s Photo

Fun, Responsible Sitter

Bowling Green, OH

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$13/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Travel
swimming supervision
light cleaning
craft assistance
meal prep
Hello! I am a recent college graduate. I have a degree in Inclusive Early Childhood Education from Bowling Green State University. I have over 6 years of experience working with kids through years of babysitting and working in childcare programs at the YMCA. I also have a few years of experience as a lifeguard and am a lifelong...
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Victoria A.'s Photo

Summer Babysitter/Nanny

Bowling Green, OH

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$10/hr
3 years experience
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
meal prep
Hello! I am a middle school math teacher looking for part time employment as a babysitter (pick up/drop off, date nights, etc.) or errand runner. I am also CPR and first aid certified. I will have a start date of June 9th and run through mid August! I look forward to spending time with your families (: please feel free to reach...
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Maria B.'s Photo

I Am Still A Kid At Heart! My Long Term Goal Is A Masters In Social Work~

Bowling Green, OH

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$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
carpooling
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
Hello future family! My name is Maria B. I am 25 years old and graduated from Bowling Green State Univ. And obtained my bachelors in Social Work. I currently live in Mooresville NC. I have a passion for helping others. I have a 3-year-old St. Bernard/Boxer mix and have had dogs all my life, I am comfortable around all animals. I...
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  • 60 babysitters are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $20.00/hr as of June 2025

Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Grand Rapids, OH

Babysitters in Grand Rapids, OH are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 60 listed babysitters

Etta G.

Thankfully, Etta still works with us as our primary caregiver because she is a skilled caregiver, incredible person, and our whole family...

- Carmen D.

Lindsey S.

Lindsey is GREAT! She watched my 9-month old at first, then I had two more children and she was with me for the last 3 years. She is...

- Ashlee F.

Kathryn M.

Kathryn did amazing! I had a date night and my mom was watching her for 3 days but had a business meeting in 1 week. Kathryn came on time,...

- Addy W.

FAQs for finding a babysitter in Grand Rapids, OH:

Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Grand Rapids, 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 babysitters in Grand Rapids, OH on Care.com, with an average rating of 0.0. Once you choose candidates that fit your needs, you can contact them to schedule interviews, check references, and request additional background checks.

The average rate for Grand Rapids, OH babysitters on Care.com is $20.00 per hour as of June 2025. 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.

You can find all kinds of babysitters in Grand Rapids, OH through Care.com. As of 2025, 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.

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