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Emily R.
Ashland, OH
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi, my name is Emily! I recently moved to Ashland from the Akron area and am looking to rebuild my network of families needing a babysitter/additional support. I have my Bachelors and Masters degrees in Social Work, but am looking for additional jobs to earn a little extra income.
I have over 10+ years of babysitting and...
Emily can also help with: Carpooling, travel, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I've been babysitting since I was 12 years old for ages 6 months to 10 years old. I have also had summer camp counselor experience with preschoolers, and teacher's aid experience in first-fifth graders. This past year I was a live in nanny in France for 4 children, newborn- 8 years old.
Tanner can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
Special Needs Care
I currently work at Brethren Care as a Home Health Aid. I love to be able to put a smile on my clients face, and to be able to help them with day to day living. Everyone that I have taken care of has became more like family to me.
Rebekka can also help with: Hospice services, dementia, companionship, personal care, mobility assistance, home modification & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Jamie S.
Ashland, OH
$15-17/hr • 5 yrs exp
Experienced Babysitter Looking For Nanny Jobs Or Full-time Caregiving Jobs In Summer
I graduated in 2019 after 3 years at Anderson University in Indiana with my social work degree and a minor in dance. I have worked the past 3 years with children on the Autism Spectrum. I have volunteered with infants in my church nursery and with high schoolers in youth group. My work has varied between toddlers to middle...
Jamie can also help with: Meal prep, travel, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
Hi. My name is Andrea. I have had experience with children from all ages for many years. I currently work full time but im willing to try to make our schedules work for your needs. Children make me so happy and I love knowing I can take weight off your shoulders and be a help! I do have my own place and the kids are welcome at...
Andrea J can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
Celsey M.
Ashland, OH
$15-30/hr • 3 yrs exp
I have lots of experience with children from working at a daycare to working in an elementary school now for two years.
Celsey can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, travel, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
Hi, my name is Emily! I recently moved to Ashland from the Akron area and am looking to rebuild my network of families needing a babysitter/additional support. I have my Bachelors and Masters degrees in Social Work, but am looking for additional jobs to earn a little extra income.
I have over 10+ years of babysitting and...
Young and energetic recent graduate able to provide general housekeeping assistance. Most recent experience is providing child car and light housekeeping services.
Emily can also help with: Kitchen cleaning, changing bed linens, carpet cleaning, bathroom cleaning, general room cleaning
I have cared for animals throughout my life with my own pets and have been surrounded by pets in my family. My most recent experience is dog/house/cat sitting overnights.
Emily can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet transportation
Lorie H.
Ashland, OH
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hello
I clean your home, I'm respectful, responsible and honest. I'm comfortable with pets. I look forward to hearing from you.
Thanks
Lorie
Lorie can also help with: Kitchen cleaning, bathroom cleaning, changing bed linens, general room cleaning, carpet cleaning, organization & more
Andrea T.
Ashland, OH
$13-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
Love animals and love to be a help to people! Available at all different times, hope to hear from you!
Andrea can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Andrea T.
Ashland, OH
$13-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
Looking To Be A Help To You And Your Family! Open To Many Times And Situations. Years Of Experience
Hello. My name is Andrea. I've done childcare on here and for loved ones for years. I'm currently expecting in June. And I'm looking for a way to make some extra money while helping others. My place or your place works. I don't have any pets, I don't smoke, I can come to you, and I'm open to many different times and situations....
5.0
(1)
I have 10 years of experience. I can help with Cooking/Meal Preparation. I have studied Child psychology as well as Development and learning. I strive to let the children learn as well as enjoy their time.
Rebecca can also help with: Meal prep
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Rebecca is great with my kids. The only person I trust to keep them regularly."
Care member
Noelle S.
Creston, OH
$15-18/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I graduated high school in 2022 from Norwayne High School, a small school around where I grew up in Creston Ohio. I am now in back in school and currently enrolled in the Nursing program at Wayne Community College to hopefully one day be a NICU nurse! I am also currently working as a part time nurse tech at a near by hospital. I...
Noelle can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, travel, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CNA
CPR
5.0
"Noelle was FANTASTIC. She came through for us in less than a week's notice, drove 45 minutes to come to our place, took care of BOTH of our kids and our dog quite literally all day, & anyone looking to hire someone would be lucky to have her!"
Jacob R.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am mature, detailed-oriented, responsible, trustworthy, creative, a nonsmoker, love kids, cats and dogs. I have previously watched kids that were at least toddler age.
Also, I do pet sitting (experience with dogs and cats). I come to your home so your pet has its normal surroundings and routines.
I also do senior helping....
Myla can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Myla does a great job! She is very reliable."
Sheila A.
5.0
(2)
I started babysitting when I was 11 years old which was quite a while ago:-) and haven't had children of my own, just furry kids and I'd be happy to take care of your little one to give you some "me" time.
I'm a director with Pampered Chef for the last couple of years and I moved to Ohio about a year ago. I make my own schedule...
5.0
"Brenda is so caring and thoughtful. She is very thorough and responsible and I completely trust her with the care of my loved one."
Care member
Kyleigh M.
Mansfield, OH
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hey! My name is Kyleigh and I am 19 years old! I am currently Resident's Aide at a Retirement Community. I am also going to school for early childhood education. I have been babysitting for about 10 years now and I love kids! I have babysat special needs, twins and infants. I am so excited to meet you and to get started working...
Kyleigh can also help with: Travel, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"She's amazing! She has been sitting for me since my babies were born. I also have a non-verbal autistic son and she gets along with him great! She is always on time, and my house is always cleaner than when I left. I highly recommend this girly! Love her!"
Jessica D.
5.0
(5)
Hello, my name is Arianna, and I have been in childcare for over a decade! I can assure you that I am both reliable and patient!! When I take care of children, I make sure they have always have a secure and enjoyable environment.
I come from a family of seven and I have been homeschooled. I am a cheerful person who enjoys...
Arianna can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Ari is a caring and responsible young lady. She works hard and makes good choices! She would be an amazing caregiver!"
Deanna W.
Kaylee G.
New London, OH
$10-15/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am 27 years old and I have babysat children since I was 11. I have babysat children from newborn to 11 years old. I have a reliable car. I am not a smoker. I am adult and pediatric First aid and CPR certified. I am comfortable with cleaning house, doing laundry and I am good with pets. I have met multiple family's . have some...
Kaylee can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Kaylee worked with my 2 boys for nearly 8 hours her first time. It was so nice to see that she spent time with the kids outside, had them fed and cleaned up prior to my arrival home and was getting ready to put them down for bed as they were reading together. I...
Nichole H.
Abigail M.
Lodi, OH
$18/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Just a college student looking to work during the summer! I'm also an aunt of 10 nieces/nephews, so babysitting is nothing out of the ordinary. I love spending time outdoors and spoiling my dog!
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Polk, OH
Rebecca P.
5.0
Rebecca is great with my kids. The only person I trust to keep them regularly.
- Care member
Noelle S.
5.0
Noelle was our first experience with a “babysitter” and I could not have been more pleased. Watched our 3 little ones, ages 3 months - 6 years, once a week for the whole summer. Kids immediately took to her like they’d known her their whole lives! We felt very lucky to find someone local to our...
- Amy M.
Myla W.
5.0
Initially started with Myla on as trial basis. After a couple visits quickly realized Myla was a great fit and I committed to a more permanent schedule. Not only is she always very prompt, reliable and trustworthy, Myka goes out of her way to proactively help our family in many ways.
- Dan M.
Brenda S.
5.0
Brenda is so caring and thoughtful. She is very thorough and responsible and I completely trust her with the care of my loved one.
- Care member
Kyleigh M.
5.0
She's amazing! She has been sitting for me since my babies were born. I also have a non-verbal autistic son and she gets along with him great! She is always on time, and my house is always cleaner than when I left. I highly recommend this girly! Love her!
- Jessica D.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Polk, OH:
How can I find a Polk babysitter near me?
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How much do babysitters charge in Polk, OH?
The average rate for Polk, OH babysitters on Care.com is $10.00 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 Polk, OH?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Polk, 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.