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60 babysitters are listed in Rocky River, OH
The average rate is $14/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 5 years
Babysitters in Rocky River, OH
5.0
(2)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I have 2 years of experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Errands. I am currently enrolled in college to become an elementary teacher. I am very active and enjoy being outdoors. I love doing arts and crafts. I am also very flexible and willing to work around my classes to see what works with you best.
Since I am a...
Olivia can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping, travel, light cleaning
5.0
"Olivia has done about 20 hours with us and my children get so excited when they see her walk in. She is very punctual, has great communication, and is so great with the children. She is imaginative and takes advantage of every opportunity for a teaching moment....
Meghan S.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Brittany and I just graduated with a Masters in Education and accepted a 9th grade English teaching position. Along with my educational background, I have been babysitting for over 8 years. I have learned a variety of skills for entertaining and watching children! My creative, and active personality has always helped...
Brittany can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I am a 26-year-old young professional who recently move to Cleveland, and I have been babysitting for about 10 years. I am looking to sit for a family on date nights. I have the most experience with ages 3-15. I am the middle child of five, which has taught me responsibility, initiative, and how to be self-sufficient....
Madalyn can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"Madalyn was a perfect fit. She was on time, very aware of safety, the kids instantly liked her, and she was a pleasure to be around. I will continue to have her babysit my kids (ages 6,9, and 12)."
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have monitored, cared for, and taught children for 6 years. I am currently a 4th grade teacher and volleyball coach at a School and am well prepared to handle kids in any situation. I have taken multiple classes for safety, CPR, and have experience in babysitting and tutoring. I am well versed in handling multiple children at...
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Ariana was a wonderful nanny to our 6 month old baby this summer. She is responsible, dependable and caring, and was always on time. She has an interest in child development and had researched appropriate activities to do with our son before starting the job. We'll...
Suzanne M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have been babysitting/nannying since I was in high school. I have experience with girls ages 1-6 and boys ages 3 months-8 years. I have supervised swimming, entertained by crafts, activities, being outside, reading books, movies, etc. I have helped with school work, meal prepping, put down for naps and bedtime, and baths. I...
Dezeree can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
5.0
"Dezeree came into our lives when our baby boy was just 3 months old, working as our full time nanny. She instantly felt like family and our little man absolutely loves her (as do our dogs).
She is punctual, flexible, safe, clean, and an overall perfect fit for...
Diana M.
4.6
(10)
Hired by 11 families in your neighborhood
I have 2 kids of my own. One boy who is 7 and a daughter who is 2. I currently work as a teacher at a day care for 17 12-18 month year olds. I also baby-sat 4 boys at once ranging for ages 2-10. I really love kids and when they have a smile on their face. I currently have an associates in early childhood. I have CPR...
Jessica can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
5.0
"Jessica was amazing with our toddler! She is very experienced and personable. Took care of dinner and bedtime without issue, I absolutely recommend!"
Care member
5.0
(2)
I'd describe my personality as outgoing, adventurous, and grounding
I like working with kids because it is extremely rewarding as well as something I have always been good at.
I started working with kids when I was 10! I started babysitting the neighborhood kids, and as I got older I started nannying.
In my spare time, I...
Gabrielle can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Gabby cares and provides great care for the kiddos she works with. She always comes to work with a smile on her face and provides enthusiasm and engages with her kiddos well. "
Care member
5.0
(2)
I am a full-time student in Yoga Teacher Training school and it would be a privilege to work with you and your family! I have worked with kids in multiple capacities. I have been a summer camp counselor, a teen group facilitator and the family babysitter. I have 5 years of professional experience in childcare about 5 more years...
Morgan can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Morgan was a delight and my children loved her. She was a great tutor and came up with the best activities for my kids. She was so patient with my youngest who has development challenges. Morgan was an integral member of our family."
Chelsea R.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I'm a caring, friendly sitter with extensive experience and babysitting is something I love doing because it's amazing to be part of a child's community to help them learn and grow as a person. I am passionate about creative play, place-based & nature-based education, independent exploration, and am particularly passionate about...
Meghan can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Meghan was wonderful! We hired her on two occasions to babysit and she was punctual and responsible, followed instructions we left for things like meals and bedtimes, and our kids really enjoyed her.
I would definitely hire Meghan again. I was very comfortable...
Stacey K.
Lauren C.
Olmsted Falls, OH
$18/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Lauren. I am 29 years old. I have experience in pet sitting and babysitting. I have worked for 2 day care centers, have my CPR and First-Aid certifications, and I love kids! I also love animals and have experience in animal care. I have been pet sitting for 10+ years and I have 3 of my own! I look forward to...
Lauren can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Lauren babysat my beagle puppy while I was away for the weekend. My dog loved her! Lauren reassured me that my dog was OK the whole time by texting me pictures of my dog and letting me know how my dog was doing. When I returned home, my dog was happy and well-fed....
Gina N.
Natalie B.
Cleveland, OH
$20-26/hr • 3 yrs exp
Caregiver - With Experience Of Working With Children Of All Ages (infant - 12 Years Old)
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been babysitting family/friends for 8 years and I have 3 years of experience working in the daycare system and have worked with all age groups (infant - 12 years old). With my enthusiastic and creative personality, my passion for working with kids has continued to grow ever since I started. I enjoy spending time in...
Natalie can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision
5.0
"We hired Natalie as our secondary babysitter and she did a wonderful job with our two boys! She was very polite, professional and punctual. She valued and followed through with our parenting instructions/schedule and kept me updated throughout the day how my kids...
Sydney B.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Jenna. I was a first-grade aftercare teacher last year for a charter school in Atlanta and recently moved back to my hometown in Ohio. It was a learning experience, yes, but it showed me just how much I enjoy teaching children. They have this boundless energy and excitement for life, unabashedly themselves, and...
Jenna can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
5.0
"Jenna is so sweet and dependable! My daughter loves her and talks about her all the time! :)"
Caroline V.
Taylor K.
Cleveland, OH
$15-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a current college student at Cleveland state university! My availability is Tuesday's and Thursdays from anytime of the day. I recently had a job at Midwest cheer elite, working with kids of all ages and absolutely loved it. I am flexible with time and have references.
Taylor can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
Dariya C.
Westlake, OH
$25-27/hr • 6 yrs exp
4.3
(6)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hello,
My name is Dariya , I am 26 years old. I am moving back to Cleveland in September . I have been working with kids since I was a freshman in high school. I love kids, and animals too! I have 2 cats and a I grew up with dogs and cats. I have been driving for 8 years, and I have my own car. I have never been in a car...
Dariya can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, travel, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Dariya is absolutely amazing!
She is an incredibly hard worker. She worked with children from 1 year old- fifth grade at the church.
She was always early for work and was incredibly reliable.
She was happy to do a variety of tasks such as organizing and clean...
Jennifer T.
5.0
(3)
I am very passionate when it comes to caring for pets. I believe that pets are sometimes like a child of someone. They are very important to a family member and need to be cared just the same. I have four pets of my own. I can clean fish tanks, feed, brush, baths, walking.
Jessica can also help with: Pet sitting, grooming, pet walking, daily feeding, boarding
5.0
"Jessica was a teacher at my daughters day care. We always liked how she taught the kids in her classroom. Our children have continued to be friends over the years and I’d trust her to watch my daughter. "
Care member
Melissa O.
Cleveland, OH
$18-20/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm an experienced caregiver of 7 years. I enjoy finding new things to do and going fun places. Currently, I am working full time nights as a nurse on a high risk OB unit. I am CPR and first aid certified. I look forward to speaking with you and meeting your beautiful family!
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Melissa is friendly, outgoing, responsible and most of all dependable. She knows what she has to do, I don't have to explain things twice. She keeps me posted and even goes the extra mile: movie night! She has been very flexible with my schedule and my girls like...
Mayra P.
Raechel T.
Cleveland, OH
$17-18/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Raechel. I was born and raised in Cleveland, Ohio. I am 26 years old. I graduated in 2021 with my BA in psychology from Lake Erie College. I made Dean's list most semesters. Upon graduation I worked at a mental health hospital working on a therapy team with severely mentally ill patients. At the end of 2022, I...
Raechel can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"I highly recommend Raechel. Our kids were 10 months old when she started and are just under 2 years old now as we transition them to daycare. She was always punctual, played well with the kids, kept them fed, and left our place clean when she was done for the day....
Jessica A.
Maggie G.
Berea, OH
$18-25/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I have been babysitting/ nannying for about 7 years now and I love it! I have helped with my local Safety Town, children's church activities, and special needs dance classes. I am currently a senior studying Early Childhood Education at Baldwin Wallace University. I have experience babysitting up to 4 kids, from infants up to 12...
Maggie can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
Early Education
5.0
"Maggie has been coming to our house to watch our 1 year old for 2 months, and my daughter loves her. She is very dependable, and has been on-time every day. She is very attentive, and good with kids."
Melissa T.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi there! My name is Amanda and I recently graduated with a Doctorate in Occupational therapy. I completed research in the NICU with premature infants, working on feeding and breastfeeding! My professional experience includes, working as teaching assistant in a school for children with special needs, nannying for various...
Amanda can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Amanda bonded with my children. I would hire again. Thanks!"
Sean H.
Leah R.
Berea, OH
$20/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I absolutely love being a sitter & truly find it a rewarding experience to have such an impact in a child's life & to become part of the family!
I have experience with total care of infants, toddlers, pre school and school aged children. I enjoy taking children to the park/playing outside, doing activities and crafts, and...
Leah can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, travel, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Leah was great with my son! He really enjoyed his time with her I will definitely rehire when needed! Thank you!!"
Patricia F.
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Rocky River, OH
Olivia M.
5.0
Olivia was flexible in her hours of our last minute date night. We never know when we will be home so it was refreshing that she was OK with our indecisiveness. We requested that she came while our girls were already asleep (which was an odd request, but our girls have separation anxiety) and she...
- Kathleen S.
Madalyn N.
5.0
Madalyn was a perfect fit. She was on time, very aware of safety, the kids instantly liked her, and she was a pleasure to be around. I will continue to have her babysit my kids (ages 6,9, and 12).
- Care member
Ariana L.
5.0
Ariana was a wonderful nanny to our 6 month old baby this summer. She is responsible, dependable and caring, and was always on time. She has an interest in child development and had researched appropriate activities to do with our son before starting the job. We'll miss her when she goes back to...
- Suzanne M.
Dezeree M.
5.0
Dezeree came into our lives when our baby boy was just 3 months old, working as our full time nanny. She instantly felt like family and our little man absolutely loves her (as do our dogs).
She is punctual, flexible, safe, clean, and an overall perfect fit for any household.
Unfortunately...
- Diana M.
Jessica P.
5.0
We met Jessica through our son’s school. My son was born 2.5 months premature so we are a bit picky with child care. She is highly qualified and amazing with him. She sends us photos so we can enjoy all they fun they are having along the way. We highly recommend Miss Jessica!!
- Care member
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Rocky River, OH:
How can I find a Rocky River babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Rocky River, 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 31 babysitters in Rocky River, 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 Rocky River, OH?
The average rate for Rocky River, OH babysitters on Care.com is $14.65 per hour as of May 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 Rocky River, OH?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Rocky River, 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.
Ratings for Rocky River, OH babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Babysitters in Rocky River, OH are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 8 reviews of the 60 listed babysitters.