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Paige B.'s Photo

Hello! My Name Is Paige! I Am A Social Work Major At The University Of Akron.

Lodi, OH

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$20/hr
6 years experience
I'd describe my personality as passionate, resilient, and thoughtful. I like working with kids because it is rewarding to watch them grow and discover new interests. I started working with kids when I was in high school. It was during the summer for 3 years in a row with the same family!
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Grace M.'s Photo

Creston, OH

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$18/hr
2 years experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
grocery shopping
travel
Nurturing children and supporting families through reliable, high-quality care is my true passion. During my two years of experience, I have found deep fulfillment in making a positive impact on the lives of the children I support. I am patient, calm, and bring a creative, imaginative spirit to every activity. Whether we are...
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Nicole B.'s Photo

Westfield Center, OH

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Hi! I have 10 years professional nanny experience, and have also worked in a private daycare for 1 year in the older infant and toddler room! I have absolutely adored all of the families and children that I have had the opportunity to care for! I am currently CPR/First Aid certified! I really enjoy tidying up around the...
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Madelyn F.'s Photo

Creston, OH

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$20/hr
4 years experience
Hi! I'm Maddy, and I have experience working in a daycare where I primarily cared for infants and young children. I'm passionate about creating a safe, nurturing environment and supporting early development through age-appropriate activities and routines. I specialize in infant care and have knowledge of wake windows, sleep...
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Emma A.'s Photo

Burbank, OH

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$20/hr
1 year experience
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
craft assistance
carpooling
+ 1 more
Nurturing children and supporting families through reliable, compassionate care is my true passion. My journey into childcare began with rewarding babysitting experiences within my own family that showed me how much I value making a positive impact on a child's development. I am a patient, creative, and approachable caregiver...
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Ava H.'s Photo

Litchfield, OH

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$18/hr
2 years experience
Light cleaning
craft assistance
meal prep
Hi, I'm Ava! I don't have a lot of job experience with kids, but I have a 10+ age gap with my three younger siblings and spent a lot of time baby sitting them. I'd describe my personality as creative, kind, and ambitious! In my spare time, I love baking and cake decorating. I'm in the process of starting my own cake...
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Melanie E.'s Photo

Creston, OH

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$10/hr
2 years experience
I'm 18 years old and a recent graduate of Cloverleaf High School. I'm going to attend Cleveland State University in the fall to study nursing. I enjoy spending time with family and friends and I love working with children and animals. I enjoy being outdoors and doing outdoor activities. I've babysat children in the past, some...
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Chippewa Lake, OH

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$10/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
carpooling
travel
Hi! My name is Kylah, and I am an experienced caregiver. With children of my own, I have extensive hands on experience with kiddos of all ages. As a mom myself, I understand how important it is to find a loving, dependable, (and affordable) care giver. Because I care for children in my home, I'm able to provide a more personal...
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West Salem, OH

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$5/hr
2 years experience
Craft assistance
light cleaning
swimming supervision
carpooling
meal prep
I am a mom of one boy (three years of age), who I care for full time. I would love to still contribute to my household and make money in a way I can have my child with me. I am located in West Salem OH, have reliable transportation, am a non-smoker, CPR certified, and do well with babies and children. Our kids are our pride and...
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Grace G.'s Photo

Experienced Babysitter With Free Availability

Medina, OH

5.0(1)
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$18/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
travel
craft assistance
carpooling
+ 1 more
I've been working in childcare and pediatric healthcare since graduating high school in 2017. After completing my bachelor's degree at Franklin University in 2024, I recently relocated and began working in healthcare administration. I have experience caring for children ranging from 6 weeks to 13 years old and am passionate...

Bethany K. says "Grace is our much-loved after-school caregiver from the past academic year. We greatly valued her kind and gentle authority, reliability, and...

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Katharine Z.'s Photo

Fun, Caring & Reliable Child Care Giver

Valley City, OH

5.0(1)
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$16/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
craft assistance
carpooling
+ 1 more
I love children! I have two of my own but all grown up! I have always cared for children in some capacity since I was 11 years old -- whether neighbors children, my own nieces and nephews (and now, their kids!)and of course my own children as a stay at home mom for 9 years. I also worked with Special Ed students as an...

Danielle C. says "Kathy has been watching my children for over a year now and we love her! This year has been full of big changes for us and she has been so sweet and...

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Faith K.'s Photo

Babysitter/Nanny

Medina, OH

5.0(1)
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$15/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
carpooling
travel
I currently nanny for a family of 3. I worked in a daycare, and I have been a part-time nanny for a family of three children for four years. I've been a church nursery caregiver for six years, ages newborn-three (unpaid position). I've been also a youth leader for three years, students 11-18 (unpaid position).

Nancy P. says "Faith is a warm, caring girl. She is very capable, and I would trust her with anything! Children love her, and she is trustworthy and hard working. She...

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Joyce P.'s Photo

Child Care

Medina, OH

5.0(1)
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$23/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Craft assistance
travel
Children are very precious! I have an abundant amount of experience with children of all ages. I am loving, caring, energetic and organized. I raised two daughters and have 4 grandchildren. In the past, I took care of foster children. It is in my nature to treat children with affection and respect as they are so young, innocent...

Gregory C. says "Getting to know Joyce has been such a blessing! She brings vast experience, tremendous energy and so much love each and every visit! Our daughter...

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Nicole J.'s Photo

Wadsworth, OH

5.0(1)
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$18/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Grocery shopping
meal prep
I have for the last 4 years watched children for a week from the ages of 1 month - to 12 years old. We played outside games, did art and crafts, puppet shows and read story books. I helped with preparing meals, housecleaning and changing diapers. I also was involved in a youth camp there I was a counselor the ages ranged from 12...

Lynda P. says "She is naturally a very sweet and patient person. She can be firm, but kind. Always ready to give you a warm smile and encouraging word."

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Paulina M.'s Photo

Babysitter/Nanny

Brunswick, OH

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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Light cleaning
meal prep
craft assistance
swimming supervision
Hello, my name is Paulina, 56yr old. I am a proud mother of 3 children. They are now grown and pursing their careers. I enjoy being around children, cleaning, and cooking. I've done this my whole life. I grew up in Europe and there I also worked in a daycare/preschool. I came to America when I was 24 and have been here since. I...
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Paige T.'s Photo

Ashland, OH

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$20/hr
5 years experience
Meal prep
grocery shopping
travel
Hey! My name is Paige, and I'm so happy meet you! I just finished my freshman year of college where I study Biology. I have lots of experience working with kids, through babysitting, being a nanny, and also being a summer camp counselor. My patient and creative approach allows me to connect with children of all ages, from...
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Olivia M.'s Photo

Rittman, OH

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$28/hr
1 year experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hi there! I'm currently in college studying to become a registered nurse! I also work as a State Tested Nursing Assistant (STNA) at a nursing home, where I've learned the importance of compassion, responsibility, and patience. Each summer, I serve as a camp counselor for a cabin full of girls, creating fun memories and safe...
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Play, Learn, Grow With Alexandra

Brunswick, OH

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$15/hr
5 years experience
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
swimming supervision
craft assistance
meal prep
Hi! :) My name is Alexandra, I'm 20 years old and have been attending college for the past years. My learning was also remote for a good while, so I have no problem helping your kiddos out with any needs including online learning. I am a bubbly energetic person, and I love to be creative, dance, sing, draw and just anything...
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Bradyn G.'s Photo

Akron, OH

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$15/hr
3 years experience
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
craft assistance
carpooling
+ 1 more
Hello! My name is Bradyn, and I'm a 22-year-old babysitter with a passion for nurturing and caring for children. I believe that every child deserves a positive and engaging environment to thrive in, and I strive to create a space where they feel safe and happy. I pride myself on being polite and responsible, and I understand...
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Meganne W.'s Photo

Medina, OH

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$24/hr
3 years experience
Craft assistance
Hi! I'm passionate about helping children learn, grow, and have fun in a safe, nurturing environment. I have over three years of experience working in a licensed daycare with children ages 1-5 and hold a Diploma in Early Childhood Education from Stautzenberger College. I'm now excited to provide full-time childcare from my own...
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  • 60 babysitters are listed on Care.com

  • The average posted rate is $20.00/hr as of October 2026

Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Lodi, OH

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

Grace G.

Grace is our much-loved after-school caregiver from the past academic year. We greatly valued her kind and gentle authority, reliability,...

- Bethany K.

Katharine Z.

Kathy has been watching my children for over a year now and we love her! This year has been full of big changes for us and she has been so...

- Danielle C.

Faith K.

Faith is a warm, caring girl. She is very capable, and I would trust her with anything! Children love her, and she is trustworthy and hard...

- Nancy P.

Common questions about hiring a babysitter in Lodi, OH

The average rate for babysitters in Lodi, OH on Care.com is $20.00 per hour as of October 2026. Rates can vary depending on the babysitter’s experience, the ages of your children, and the types of responsibilities you need help with. Duties like preparing meals, handling bedtime routines, caring for infants, or supervising multiple children may influence the overall rate. Many families also find that evening, weekend, or last-minute care can be priced differently. For a broader look at typical pricing, you can explore how much babysitters cost and use the Care.com cost calculator to help estimate your total expenses.
Finding a babysitter in Lodi, OH often starts with asking people you trust, such as friends, relatives, or neighbors, for recommendations. Many families also look in local parenting groups or community forums where other parents share their experiences. On Care.com, you can browse 1 babysitters in Lodi, OH, each with information about their background, availability, and reviews from nearby families. Taking time to compare profiles and understand each sitter’s experience, age-group comfort, and approach to childcare can help you find someone who fits your family’s routine and expectations.
Babysitters in Lodi, OH offer a range of services to support different family schedules and childcare needs. Many caregivers focus on afternoon routines, including after-school sitters who help with pick-ups, homework, and evening transitions. Families who need extended coverage can look for overnight sitters who stay through the night and assist with bedtime care. You can also find sitters who specialize in caring for infants, such as infant babysitters experienced with feeding, naps, and developmental routines. Many babysitters are available for weekend help or general childcare, and some can take on tutoring responsibilities if your child needs academic support. Reviewing each sitter’s profile can help you understand their experience, availability, and the types of care they are most comfortable providing.
When choosing a babysitter in Lodi, it’s helpful to consider their experience, comfort with your child’s age group, and familiarity with common childcare duties. Many families look for babysitters who communicate clearly, arrive on time, and have positive reviews from other parents. It can also be useful to understand the typical responsibilities of a babysitter so you know what to expect during each visit. For a broader sense of the qualities families value most, you can explore what makes a good babysitter, especially if you’re hiring someone for infants, bedtime routines, or after-school care.
Babysitters typically provide occasional or part-time care, such as evenings, weekends, or short-term help when parents are away. Nannies usually work more consistent hours and may take on additional responsibilities like planning activities, helping with children’s schedules, or supporting daily routines. Understanding the differences can help you decide which type of caregiver best fits your family’s needs in Lodi.
How early you should book a babysitter depends on when and how long you need care. For busy times like weekends, holidays, or evenings, it can help to reach out several days in advance. If you need ongoing or recurring help, contacting sitters ahead of time gives you more options and allows you to schedule interviews and meet-and-greets. For last-minute care, many babysitters in Lodi offer flexible or same-day availability.

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