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185 babysitters are listed in Kent, OH
The average rate is $14/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 4 years
Babysitters in Kent, OH
Onaniah G.
Kent, OH
$10-19/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Onaniah G and I am currently a college student. I am a social work major, and plan on surrounding my practice with children! I have quite a bit experience working with children, as I have done babysitting jobs in the past, as well as planned entertainment events for children at an event facility called Cafe O...
Onaniah can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Hello! I have been a payed babysitter since I was 14 years old. During the years, I have accumulated over 15 different families that I rotate between babysitting. However, I have actually been babysitting all of my life. I have four younger siblings and have always played a role in caring for and watching over them for my...
Jordan Y.
Kent, OH
$12-15/hr • 4 yrs exp
My name is Jordan and I am looking for a babysitting job. I am a student at Kent State University currently studying nursing. I love children and have had a lot of experience in previous years. I want to have fun with the kids and do activities that they enjoy. I can also assist in school work and take them places if needed.
Jordan can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hello! My name is Nori, I have been babysitting for going on 4 years! I am prior military so I have first aid training as well! I spend my free time taking my dog to the dog park, working out, and cooking!:)
Noreen can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I have three younger sisters that I would babysit very often and I have had a few gigs watching other children here and there. I am able to do carpooling, meal preparation, and light house keeping. I love pets and am willing to help out with the animals well-being as well. I am certified in first aid and CPR and the child's...
Kendra can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, travel, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Isaebella V.
Kent, OH
$20-30/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hello, my name is Bella! I am an upperclassman student at Kent State University. As I am the oldest of three siblings and come from a big family, I have always been surrounded by kids, and enjoyed working with them. I have been babysitting for over five years, and continue to today, as taking care of people is something I am...
Isaebella can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
Abigail K.
Kent, OH
$12-20/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hello! I have 4+ years of experience. I absolutely love kids! I have babysit and nannied numerous times. I am a sophomore at Kent State University. I am majoring in criminology. All my classes are online and have no meet times that way I am able to have a job while I am at school. I can help kids with school work, errands, and...
Abigail can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
Andrea S.
Kent, OH
$15-17/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hi! My name's Andrea and I'm 23. I attended Kent State and currently babysit my nephews and niece, working at a local brewery on weekends. I have goals to go back to graduate school when time allows for it but I am currently available mornings
Andrea can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
Elisabeth V.
Kent, OH
$12-17/hr • 3 yrs exp
Aspiring Elementary Teacher With A Fondness For Helping Others.
I am a senior in college at Kent State University, pursing a degree in Early Childhood Education (K-5), as well as a minor in American Sign Language. Throughout the past few years I have had numerous babysitting jobs. Additionally, I now have a year of student teaching under my belt. Through my schoolwork, I have gotten to know...
Elisabeth can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I am an energetic, patient, and reliable caregiver. I have 8 years of babysitting experience and have babysat multiple age ranges. I have served as a student helper in a kindergarten classroom and was a dance helper for little kids at my local dance studio for 5 years. I am willing to help with household chores, grocery...
Meredith can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping, carpooling & more
Amanda J.
Kent, OH
$20/hr • 4 yrs exp
I am a senior education major at Kent State! I also am a gymnastics coach so I love working with kiddos! I have 5+ years of experience and am happy to help with Travel and Carpooling! Babysitter
Amanda can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Jordan! I am 21 years old, and have been nannying/babysitting for 7 years! I love kids, which is why I am studying child psychology at Kent state. I think I stand out because I am extremely easy going, fun, and nurturing. I have experience with families of all sizes and ages!
I'd describe my personality as...
Skills:
CPR
Hello!! I am a current first year student. (going into my second year) I am red cross certified in CPR and First Aid. I have been babysitting for 6 years and I have experience with all ages of kids. I can't wait to meet you and your kids!! :)
I'd describe my personality as bubbly, kind, and caring
I like working with kids...
Haley can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Riley H.
Kent, OH
$20/hr • 3 yrs exp
My name is Riley. I have been babysitting since I was 16, but started nannying more full time at 18. I have been CPR certified and First Aid trained. I have also worked as a lifeguard and swim lesson instructor. I am willing to do housework, errands, cooking and any other tasks you need done during your day to make it easier....
Riley can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, travel, grocery shopping, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Anaika S.
Kent, OH
$13-18/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hello! I am a current KSU student, with 5 younger siblings ranging from 6-18 years old. I have helped my family with an uncountable number of babysitting jobs and helped raise my younger siblings. I absolutely love spending time with children and value the lessons that we can teach each other. I am CPR certified and have lots of...
Anaika can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hello! My name is Elise N. and I am currently a student at Kent State University university majoring in special education. Parents can trust me to keep their little ones safe and happy. I'm all about caring for kids and joining in on the fun activities! With having previous experience babysitting kids, I am well prepared for any...
Skills:
Early Education
Special Needs Care
CPR
Maggie O.
Kent, OH
$15/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Maggie, I am a nutrition student at Kent State University. I have several years of babysitting experience as well as pet sitting experience. I strive to get my Masters and Doctorate degree for Human Nutrition Sciences in the next three years. I have housekeeping experience as well as have my own reliable...
Maggie can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Kaitlyn N.
Kent, OH
$11-16/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Katie, and I am a 19-year-old college student at Kent State University living on campus! I am a nursing major in my second semester and I'm loving every second of it! I love kids and I've had about 2 years of experience in babysitting. I have experience with kids between the ages of 2-12. I have not only babysat...
Kaitlyn can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
I am a 20-year-old, full-time college student who just so happens to love kids! I have experience in babysitting, I have cared for my siblings my whole life and spent most of my years nannying them. I have 3 cats that I adore as if they were real children, with that being said, I am amazing with animals. I'm hoping to find a...
Cheyenne can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, meal prep
Maley F.
Kent, OH
$15-17/hr • 2 yrs exp
I graduated from Kent State in 2021 and have since been working in sales for a flooring company in the home remodeling industry. This job however, is primarily seasonal, and I babysat my niece and nephew in my off season (fall-winter). I have moved to the Cleveland area and am too far to babysit them, so am looking for Cleveland...
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Kent, OH:
How can I find a Kent babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Kent, 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 185 babysitters in Kent, OH on Care.com, with an average rating of 4.5. 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 Kent, OH?
The average rate for Kent, OH babysitters on Care.com is $14.58 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 Kent, OH?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Kent, 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 Kent, OH babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.5 / 5
Babysitters in Kent, OH are rated 4.5 out of 5 stars based on 39 reviews of the 185 listed babysitters.