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4.3
(6)
Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood
I was a nurse for 29 years at our local children's hospital and have cared for all ages of children. I was a nanny to triplet girls for almost 5 years part-time. I love children and take care of my nanny children with lots of love and tender loving care. We go on outings, adventures to museums, to the zoos, hikes, to the park,...
Kathleen can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Kathleen did a great job caring for my children. They really adored her. She does live a little far away, but we hope that she will be able to come back again."
Rachel S.
4.5
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name's Lainey, I'm 18y/o and currently attending Whitesboro High.
You can depend on me to provide excellent service and to take great care of your pets. I know what questions to ask to make sure I understand your animals specific needs. I also have the skills and experience needed to handle pets that are not super...
Lainey can also help with: Daily feeding, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Lainey asked lots of questions in prep for taking care of my 2 pups. She watched them overnight for a long weekend and communicated well sending pictures and updates. The house was tidy arriving home and pups happy. I highly recommend her and will use her in the...
Natalie K.
5.0
(1)
I'd describe my personality as energetic, silly, genuine
I like working with kids because I always find I have the most fun when I have a job with kids I feel like it's my life calling to work with kids
I'm looking for a job that pays well and the parents are friendly and understanding
I started working with kids when I was...
Kelsey can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, travel, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
5.0
"Kelsey was an excellent sitter for us! So energetic and engaging with our kiddos. They loved when she came over! She hasn’t worked for us for a few years and they still ask about her. I absolutely recommend her and would still use her if we ever needed a sitter...
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have over 25 years of experience caring for children. I am the oldest of 6 kids and started watching my siblings to give my mom a break. . I have two grown children of my own and 3 grand kids.
I used to run a babysitting business out of my home with great success. I enjoy children of ages.
If you have pets that is not a...
Catherine can also help with: Meal prep, travel, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"We have trusted Cathy with our children for years. We were blessed to have her as a neighbor. She took care of our children every summer. She has been such a blessing to our family. Our kids are now teenagers and still talk about all the fun things they did with...
Katrina M.
5.0
(3)
*Not currently seeking a new family* I am a responsible, caring and outgoing individual and I am passionate about living a healthy and active lifestyle. Currently I am a full time nanny for two different wonderful families. One of the families I have been with for 4 years (kids are 4 & 7). The second family I have been with for...
Britney can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning
5.0
"Britney nannied for our son from 3-6 years old. She is irreplaceable! Not only was she responsible, professional and and fully capable of managing an active little boy, more importantly, she developed a strong and loving relationship with him. We are beyond...
Katie V.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
I have babysat for years and can provide MANY references. I love kids, and I also love animals! I am a teacher and tutor as well.
Amy can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, travel, carpooling & more
Skills:
Early Education
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Amy is amazing with our boys! She is patient and kind. She arrives on time every time and is very dependable. We would recommend her to anyone!"
Julie H.
Josephine R.
Akron, OH
$22/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am a professional, licensed babysitter babysitting/nannying full time while I go to school online. I am extremely active and love to take the kids outside to go for walks or hang out at the park. I am also a huge fan of arts and crafts, or just snuggling up to watch a movie before bed. I love to help with homework, and to...
Josephine can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"I recently hired Josephine to watch my 7 and 11 year old for an evening. She was great at communicating with me prior to the event. The kids liked her and we hope to hire her again in the future!"
Amy R.
5.0
(1)
Your pets will be in great hands with me. I will love and care for them as if they were my own. I currently have two cats. Our family used to have two wonderful collies that brought us great joy. I have experience with dogs, cats, rabbits, guinea pigs, horses and lizards. I grew up riding horses and had two of my own as well as...
Catherine can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Cathy is prompt, loving, and most of all trustworthy! I have hired her a few times now and I'm completely satisfied and at ease knowing I can trust her with my dog and in my home; I hope you can too! "
Mary K.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Sabrina and I'm the oldest of 7 kids - all of whom I also helped raise - so I have nearly a lifetime of experience with children of all developmental stages.
I volunteered for several years at a women's shelter caring for children aged newborn to 7 years old, and have worked at two Montessori schools. I am a...
Sabrina can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"I have hired Sabrina many times for my two young boys, ages 6 and 3. She is a natural with children and always has just the right game or book to keep them both occupied and also intellectually stimulated. She has been watching them since they were young, and does...
Christina L.
Michelle J.
Akron, OH
$5-10/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I have been an animal caregiver for several years. My experience is primarily with my own pets, but I have been responsible for pet sitting for family members when they go on vacations. I can feed, bathe, walk and clean up after dogs, cats, and birds.
Michelle can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Graduated with my Doctorate in Physical Therapy at the end of 2023. Looking for a part time job while studying for my national exam. Have experience nannying for two children from ages 6 months- 3 years old. Also have worked at a preschool summer camp and have babysat for various families since high school.
Sarah can also help with: Carpooling, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
Barbara G.
Northfield, OH
$20-150/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have had experience with tutoring for the past 8 years. Some paid, some unpaid. I truly enjoy the job because I love school and learning and helping to make it accessible and more easy to understand for others is so fulfilling for me.
5.0
"I hired Barb to help my teen with tutoring. Barb was flexible, ready to help, and very easygoing. I would definitely hire Barb again if the need arises."
Romeo-arnaud A.
Abby M.
Cuyahoga Falls, OH
$12-29/hr • 1 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been working as a behavior therapist/tutor for children with autism since February 2021. My job focuses on many different skills such as educational or life skills. I assist my clients with a variety of everyday tasks in order to increase their independence. I see myself as a positive support system; to cheer clients on...
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Tiffani, and I am 27 years old. I currently live in Stow, OH with my husband and our two pugs! We are new to Stow, (but not Ohio), and are so far loving this area. Some of the things I like to do in my free time are hiking, exploring, and crafting!
I have a lot of experience working with children, and childcare...
Tiffani can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"I was very nervous to leave my two babies for the first time with someone not family, I barely leave them with family as it is! But Tiffani was amazing. She got to my house early to spend time with my boys before I had to leave, by the time I left my oldest barely...
Alexis S.
Kendyl B.
Cuyahoga Falls, OH
$15-20/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hello my name is Kendyl,
I have a 1-year-old daughter who is my everything so I understand wanting someone you can trust. I can be that someone for you.
I love working with kids. I am very patient, kind, loving and energetic. Spending time outside is optimal when whether permits (swimming, zoo, hikes, getting ice cream and...
Kendyl can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Kendyl has amazing attention to detail, is flexible and always dependable. She has cared for our daughter since she was 7 months old, and one of the few people I would allow in my home or to take my child out of our home. She taught our daughter sign language,...
Keadra B.
Summer W.
Hudson, OH
$18-50/hr • 4 yrs exp
3.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I like working with kids because I've always wanted to babysit when I got older and it brings me joy. Kids truly have a special place in my heart and I enjoy babysitting very much. I've been babysitting for almost 3 years now. Last summer I babysit 4 kids and I've done many date nights, etc.
I started working with kids when I...
5.0
"Wonderful experience with summer! She is peaceful and a good role model for children. She was on time and kept everything organized and tidy."
Hannah P.
5.0
(2)
My name is Kelly I am 18 years old, I have always adored children and want to have a family of my own, I have lots of babysitting experience with infants, toddlers and older children. I have 5 years of babysitting experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Errands.
I Have also loved and worked with animals through most...
Kelly can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"I have know Kelly for many years - she is extremely kind, understanding and patient in Everything she does! I will continue to hire her when I need help, as I trust her so much and I know that she deeply cares."
Gretchen B.
Cecilia M.
Richfield, OH
$22-25/hr • 6 yrs exp
4.5
(2)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
I am the oldest girl in a large family. In addition to babysitting my own younger siblings, I also have experience watching other family's children.
Skills:
Special Needs Care
4.0
"I felt comfortable with Cecilia and was glad she was able to make it out on short notice. She seemed to enjoy hanging out with my 1 year old and did what she could to sooth his crying. My baby was in good spirits after she left and I was thankful she was able to...
Jennifer S.
5.0
(8)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi there! I am a fun-loving guy who has been working with children since High School, which is where I discovered my love for teaching young people and helping them to discover themselves and grow into wonderful adults! I am a student at Kent State University, where I am finishing my bachelor's in Elementary Education. I am a...
Zach can also help with: Carpooling, travel, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Our son loved having Zach babysit him consistently over the last four months! Zach has the best imagination, outdoor skill set and wonderful ways of dealing with challenging behaviors. 10 out of 10 would recommend to the parent of any high energy, highly active...
Brianne T.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have been working with children since I was 13 years old while in middle school and high school. I nannied for a family of four children for one year and six months. Their ages ranged from 7 - 13 and we always had fun playing games, finishing up homework or cooking in the kitchen. I love to work with children of all ages...
Jacquelyn can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Very conscientiousness - she was able to get the kids to do what they were supposed to do (even when the kids disagreed). Good with communication and follow through."
Christine L.
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Peninsula, OH
Kathleen J.
5.0
Kathy was so great with our daughter and our daughter loved spending time with her! Will definitely use her again!
- Jessica F.
Lainey H.
5.0
Lainey asked lots of questions in prep for taking care of my 2 pups. She watched them overnight for a long weekend and communicated well sending pictures and updates. The house was tidy arriving home and pups happy. I highly recommend her and will use her in the future!
- Natalie K.
Kelsey E.
5.0
Kelsey was an excellent sitter for us! So energetic and engaging with our kiddos. They loved when she came over! She hasn’t worked for us for a few years and they still ask about her. I absolutely recommend her and would still use her if we ever needed a sitter again.
- Care member
Catherine S.
5.0
We have trusted Cathy with our children for years. We were blessed to have her as a neighbor. She took care of our children every summer. She has been such a blessing to our family. Our kids are now teenagers and still talk about all the fun things they did with her.
- Katrina M.
Britney G.
5.0
Britney has been working with us for about 2.5 years now, since my first born was 3 months old. She now cares for our two kiddos: 2.5 year old and 10 month old and I couldn’t be more pleased. She brings a calm demeanor and focuses on learning through reading and play, ensures they are well fed and...
- Care member
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Peninsula, OH:
How can I find a Peninsula babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Peninsula, 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 1 babysitters in Peninsula, OH on Care.com, with an average rating of 0.0. 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 Peninsula, OH?
The average rate for Peninsula, OH babysitters on Care.com is $28.00 per hour as of June 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 Peninsula, OH?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Peninsula, 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.