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39 babysitters are listed in Lima, OH
The average posted rate is $16/hr as of May 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 6 years
Babysitters in Lima, OH
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Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I am a mother of 3 young adults, who have grown to be responsible students and successful professionals. For living, I am a loving and caring nanny. I have babysat children for over 14 years.
Currently during the week days, I'm looking for 1 or 2 children to watch along with my 1 yr old grand-daughter who lives in Lima, OH. I'm...
Fanny can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Fanny is amazing!! She is warm, kind, and dependable and has such a gift with kids. We have hired her multiple times to babysit our kids and I always feel so comfortable that they are safe and in great care. Our 8 month old would not take a bottle and thanks to...
Melissa Z.
Shelby T.
Lima, OH
$20-25/hr • 6 yrs exp
Experienced Babysitter That Is CPR/First Aid Certified. Available Early Mornings/ Weeknights.
I have experience taking care of children from ages 2 months to 12. I love doing crafts, science experiments and spending time in nature!
Shelby can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Victoria B.
Lima, OH
$15-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
I'm a natural caregiver with a wealth of experience in childcare, spanning over two years. My passion for working with children stems from the joy and fulfillment I found in my previous roles as a babysitter and preschool teacher. I'm driven by the desire to support families and provide reliable care for their little ones.
My...
Caitlin S.
Lima, OH
$15-18/hr • 5 yrs exp
I'm a fun, lovable, kind, and organized person who has babysat for seven years. I am able to babysit children of any ages. I have a bachelors degree in child and youth studies from Ohio State University and I have worked as a substitute teacher for three years prior to graduation. After graduating from OSU in August 2024, I...
Caitlin can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Kiara P.
Lima, OH
$20/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hello, My Name Is Kiara. I Am A Third Year, Earning A Bachelors In Communication At BGSU.
Lima, Ohio area
Hello! My name is Kiara . I am home from college for the summer and would love to find another amazing family to nanny or regularly babysit for! I have 3 wonderful years of nanny experience. I am CPR certified. I work in an ED once a week! I have no problem coming to your house, as I have done so nannying. My...
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have been teaching special education for 6 year, and have been working with children of all ages for as long as I can remember. In the past couple years I have taught children ranging from kindergarten through 5th grade both in a public school setting and on the weekends at our church. I have been on staff in our children's...
Theresa can also help with: Meal prep, travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Karissa E.
Lima, OH
$15-22/hr • 10 yrs exp
Full Time Nanny 10+ Years Of Experience Looking For Full Time
Hello, I'm Karissa. I have over 10 years of experience nannying and babysitting children of almost every age. I have referrals and references for you from multiple families. I have worked with newborns, toddlers, preteens, and teens. I also will happily take care of a pet or do light house chores.
On my down time I love to take...
Karissa can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Jessi P.
Lima, OH
$16-35/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have a 11-month-old daughter who is my life. I am hoping to find one or two children that I could watch to help her learn and socialize while earning extra money. I am open to either watching them at my house or traveling to you. I am passionate about living a healthy and active lifestyle and think it's incredibly important to...
Jessi can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hi families! I'm an energetic and caring individual with years of nanny experience, now looking for a wonderful family to spend the summer with. Having just finished PA school, I offer a unique blend of childcare expertise and medical knowledge. I'm passionate about creating a positive and engaging environment for kids of all...
Taylor can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
CNA
First Aid
Emma N.
Lima, OH
$15-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Emma, I am newly married and I have a passion for caring for children. With 5 years of experience I delight in providing a safe, nurturing, and educational environment for young minds to grow and thrive. My years of experience have equipped me with the skills to cater to the individual needs of each child, and...
10 years of Full Time nanny experience. Have raised 5 children of my own and 2 stepchildren as well.
Cathy can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning
Laura L.
Lima, OH
$20/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm a passionate childcare provider with a graduate degree, driven by the desire to positively impact the lives of children. My two years of experience have equipped me with the skills and knowledge to provide a nurturing and stimulating environment for your child.
As a patient, creative, and friendly individual, I strive to...
Laura can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi i'm Kyla! i'm 20 years old:)
i'm on the younger side but I'm also very selfless and hard-working at everything I do, some examples are that anyone you ask would tell you I put everyone's needs and feelings before my own. I also have received many awards but one of the most gracious awards would be having the honor to be the...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hi there! Thank you for visiting my profile. My name is Anna, I am a responsible 25-year-old who loves children and helping out. Throughout the years, I have babysat for my friends' 3 crazy kiddos over a 6 month period. I also have volunteered at a local church nursery for 2 years with kids between ages 10 months - 3 years and...
Anna can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Harley C.
Lima, OH
$20/hr • 2 yrs exp
I'm a passionate childcare provider with two years of experience caring for kiddos between the ages of one and 10. I'm known for my patience and creativity, and I'm always looking for new and exciting ways to help children learn and grow. Whether we're playing board games, exploring nature, or just cuddling up with a good book,...
Hi there! I have over 30 years experience in childcare. Pay negotiable depending on duties. I live in Elida and would prefer the Elida or Lima areas. I am CPR/AED/First Aid Certified. My recent positions have included a family I worked with for 7 years. Presently I have been with a family for the past year doing occasionally...
Liz can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hi parents! My name is Chelsea and I am a 34-year-old momma of 4. I have been babysitting since I was a little girl. My grandmother and my mother, both, babysat. I also went into doing hair and ran my own business for 15 years. I have spent the last 2 year as a preschool teacher in Ottoville, Oh. I am looking to open up my home...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Courtney B.
Lima, OH
$10-15/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hi, my name is Courtney! I'm an energetic and caring individual who loves kids. I am currently a college student pursing my future healthcare career!! I am CPR/First Aid certified and have 4+ years experience caring for children as young as 8 weeks.
I've always been passionate about helping children learn and grow, which is why I became a childcare provider. I have one year of experience and can comfortably care for up to four children of various ages. My formal and patient demeanor allows me to effectively enforce household rules and communicate openly with parents about...
Victoria can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel, grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Renee S.
Columbus Grove, OH
$12/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi, I'm Renee! I Love Children And I'm A Good, Strong Worker.
I have had lots of experience babysitting for my many cousins! I love children, and I'm excited to help them grow! I am fun and energetic, and confident. I am also very patient and loving. I am an Early Childhood Education major and I'm looking for some extra cash to help me pay for college!
Renee can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
Early Education
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Lima, OH:
How can I find a Lima babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Lima, 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 18 babysitters in Lima, OH on Care.com, with an average rating of 5.0. 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 Lima, OH?
The average rate for Lima, OH babysitters on Care.com is $16.22 per hour as of May 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.
What type of babysitter services can I find near me in Lima, OH?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Lima, 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.