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Fanny G.

Experienced Non-smoker Available For Nanny

Lima, OH

5.0(1)
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$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Travel
swimming supervision
craft assistance
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...

Melissa Z. says "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...

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Caitlin S.'s Photo

Lima, OH

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$15/hr
5 years experience
Travel
light cleaning
craft assistance
swimming supervision
carpooling
+ 1 more
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...
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Lima, OH

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$15/hr
8 years experience
Travel
light cleaning
craft assistance
swimming supervision
carpooling
+ 1 more
Hi my name is Haley I am 26 years old. I have been babysitting kids for 8 years and have worked at a daycare for 3 years. I have worked with children newborn - 13 years old. I enjoy spending time outside, reading, playing games, and cooking.
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Ashlen P.'s Photo

Lima, OH

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$12/hr
2 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
I have 2 years of experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Crafts. I am also able to help with pet needs as well without additional charge. In my 2 years I used to babysit 7 kids at a time ranging from newborn to 8-year-olds.
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Laura L.'s Photo

Lima, OH

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$20/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
Nurturing children's growth and development is a true passion of mine. My six years of babysitting experience have solidified my desire to support families by providing reliable care. I hold a graduate degree and am comfortable caring for children aged 0-12+. I am patient, calm, friendly, and approachable. I enjoy playing...
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Hello, My Name Is Kiara. I Am A Third Year, Earning A Bachelors In Communication At BGSU.

Lima, OH

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$20/hr
3 years experience
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...
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Lima, OH

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$22/hr
3 years experience
Creating a nurturing and fun environment for children is my passion. I've always felt my calling in life was to be a mother. My three years of babysitting experience have solidified my desire to positively impact young lives and support families. I'm patient, friendly, and playful, making me an approachable caregiver. I'm...
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Full time Nanny

Lima, OH

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
craft assistance
meal prep
10 years of Full Time nanny experience. Have raised 5 children of my own and 2 stepchildren as well.
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Responsible, Compassionate Caretaker

Lima, OH

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$11/hr
2 years experience
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
carpooling
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...
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Jessi P.'s Photo

Lima, OH

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$16/hr
1 year experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
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...
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Responsible, Christian With 20 Years Experience

Lima, OH

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$10/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
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 part time child...
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Harley C.'s Photo

Lima, OH

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$20/hr
2 years experience
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,...
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Fun, Energetic, Caring, And Loving Caretaker.

Lima, OH

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$14/hr
3 years experience
I am very loving, caring, and nurturing. I love working with children because they're so curious about everything! Sometimes I learn new things right along with them. I love nurturing children, and watching them grow and have fun! I'm looking for a job where I can help nurture and watch children have fun! I took an Early...
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Hi, I'm Renee! I Love Children And I'm A Good, Strong Worker.

Columbus Grove, OH

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$12/hr
1 year experience
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
craft assistance
meal prep
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!
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Reliable And Fun-Loving Babysitter

Ada, OH

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$12/hr
3 years experience
Swimming supervision
grocery shopping
craft assistance
meal prep
carpooling
+ 1 more
Hello! I am a 2nd-year college student who is responsible and loves helping people of all ages, especially children! I have about 3 years of experience including babysitting a group of 5 children aged 1 1/2-11 years old for two summers, and a job as a personal care assistant at a nursing home. I have experience in potty...
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Mommy In-training

Delphos, OH

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$10/hr
2 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
travel
carpooling
swimming supervision
I started working with kids when my brother was born. I was 10 and started taking care of him immediately as my mom worked nights and my step-dad was out of town a lot for work. I have watched other children from all ages over the years. I have experience with newborns -12 years. I am CPR certified and love kids! In my...
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Casey From Wapakoneta, OH

Wapakoneta, OH

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$11/hr
4 years experience
Swimming supervision
grocery shopping
craft assistance
meal prep
carpooling
+ 1 more
I am currently a college student and will be in Wapakoneta over the summer. I have two younger siblings and have worked as an aid at Wapakoneta City Schools for their summer school program. I also have experience being a substitute teacher for elementary through middle school. I'm very reliable, responsible, and organized. I am...
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Olivia R.'s Photo

Spencerville, OH

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$10/hr
1 year experience
Swimming supervision
grocery shopping
craft assistance
meal prep
carpooling
+ 1 more
Hi! I just graduated highschool and I am looking for some casual work while I am in my apprenticeship. I am great with kids, I have always grown up taking care of siblings and babysitting for families. I am willing to clean, cook, and drive if needed. I love doing crafts and playing games with the kids, but I will be sure to...
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Tavia H.'s Photo

Wapakoneta, OH

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$10/hr
3 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
travel
craft assistance
swimming supervision
Compassionate, responsible babysitter looking to provide child care. For me working with children is a passion. I have been in the field of child care for about 3 years. I began sitting for my brother about 3 years ago. Since then I have worked for about 5 families, all with a range of different needs. Some of my most valuable...
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  • 24 babysitters are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $15.36/hr as of October 2025

  • The average star rating for rated babysitters is 5.0

FAQs for finding a babysitter in Lima, OH:

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 14 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.

The average rate for Lima, OH babysitters on Care.com is $15.36 per hour as of October 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 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.

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