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190 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
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: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, travel, light cleaning
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...
I really enjoy being around kids. I have a lot of free time and I occasionally babysit my neighbor's kids.
Leah can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a Junior at Kent State University. I have been babysitting for 4 and 1/2 years now and I love it! I am great with kids and I have cared for children from ages 7 months to 12 years old. I was a full time sitter for one family for 3 years, and still babysit them on weekends due to Covid causing their parents to work from...
Ashtyn can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision
Eleanore R.
Kent, OH
< $10/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Eleanore but I go by Ellie, I love working with and have a lot throughout my life! I've done mainly babysitting but also have experience with children with special needs, and have taught an arts and crafts class while working an afternoon childcare program. I also nannied for a family last summer. I am a...
Hello! My name is Destiny, I am currently an undergraduate student in the College of Public Health at Kent State University with a concentration in Clinical Trials Research. So, a little bit about me; I have 4 years of experience in babysitting, and 2+ years of experience working with animals. I've grown up taking care of kids...
Destiny can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hello! My name is Addie and I'm very passionate about childcare. I've been babysitting since 10 years old (I have 3 younger sisters) and I've been working almost exclusively in the childcare profession since high school. Id like to pick up some jobs during my semester to help pay for rent. I live in the Kent Park area and have...
Addison can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Sarah M.
Kent, OH
$18-20/hr • 9 yrs exp
I Am 23 Years Old, Am CPR Certified, And Have Plenty Of Experience. My Schedule Is Very Flexible!
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Sarah and I am a student at Kent state working on getting my Masters in Psychology. I have worked in the social work field for the past three years and am looking for a change of pace! I have been babysitting since I was about 14 years old, was previously a camp counselor and daycare worker, took care of my little...
Sarah can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
Mckena N.
Kent, OH
$15-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi! I am a college student majoring in fashion merchandising. I have a lot of experiencing in babysitting. Back in my hometown in Illinois I babysat two families frequently. I also have a little brother who I babysat a lot when he was younger. I love kids and I love getting to know them. I think that babysitting is a great job...
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My name is Bella , I'm 19 years old and a sophomore at Kent State majoring in Early Childhood Education! I have been babysitting since I was about 13, I can do pick up/drop off from school, help with homework, clean, and cook! I do have a car so my transportation will not be a problem. I'm CPR/first aid certified. In...
I have 6 years of experience with babysitting/nannying. I have experience with children ages 6 months-12 years old. I am comfortable helping with errands, meal prep, and housework. I am CPR/FIRST AID and Lifeguard certified. I am also an Early Childhood Education student at Kent State so I am comfortable helping with schoolwork.
Grace A can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hi! I am a responsible and reliable nursing student with a passion for helping kids. I have been babysitting for as long as I can remember and worked and taught at a preschool. I have easily found a joy for teaching children as well as caring for them. I spent this past summer as a nurse intern in the NICU at University...
Madison can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
Madison A.
Kent, OH
$12-17/hr • 4 yrs exp
Im Madison! I absolutely love children. I go to Kent State for early childhood education, so I am obviously passionate about helping kiddos! I have been babysitting for 4-5 years now!
Madison can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hi! My name is Audrey and I am located in Stow/Kent area. I have baby sat and nannied for my family since I was around 16 years old, so I know a lot about kids. I am a very trustworthy and outgoing person and I love kids. I also am very organized and cleanly and am willing to help with more than just babysitting, whatever you...
Audrey can also help with: Light cleaning
I have been babysitting for the past 10 years, for many families. I have personally been subjected to just about every scenario with this profession. I have a 2-year-old daughter who is my biggest joy!
Zoe can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hey! My name is Sydney and I am a Kent State student looking for part time babysitting on Monday's and Wednesday's. I would be able to help pick kids up from school, run to after school activities, cook dinner, etc. I have been consistently nannying for 5 plus years and would love to be your next helper!
Sydney can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Ashlee G.
Kent, OH
$16/hr • 20 yrs exp
I Am Loving, RELIABLE, Patient And Caring. This Will Be A Second Home For Your Little One(s)!
I have over 20+ years of experience in working with children! I have been babysitting as well as working in daycares / schools since the age of 15!
Ashlee can also help with: Meal prep
Alexa P.
Kent, OH
$18-22/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hi Families! I am currently a senior with a light Spring semester schedule. I would love to help families in need of childcare, as I have 7 years of experience babysitting children of all ages. I am able to help with carpool, after-school activities, homework, mealtimes, and other household tasks. I am an energetic individual...
Alexa can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I have 9 years in babysitting experience, but 5 years as a full time nanny. I am comfortable with doing grocery shopping, errands, house keeping, laundry and driving the kids around. I also am comfortable watching kids if they have play dates, and taking them to fun places!
Kaylin can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, travel, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Brooke D.
Kent, OH
$12-15/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Brooke and I am a Studio Art student with a concentration in Jewelry and Accessories at Kent State University. I have 6 years of babysitting experience and I love working with kids! I'm patient, organized, creative, and I love to help out in anyway I can. Furthermore, I am also CPR and First Aid Certified!
Brooke can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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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 190 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 $14.54 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 41 reviews of the 190 listed babysitters.