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Hello! I'm Lilly and I am a mother to an 8-year-old son, 5-year-old daughter and about to deliver another boy! I would love to start nannying again. It is my highest priority that your little one is cared for, loved on and safe!
I'd describe my personality as goofy, loving and outgoing!
I'm looking for a job that will allow me...
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I hope you are well and I hope the search for a caretaker has not been that stressful for you point I am Felicity and I have been a caregiver for about 6 to 7 years for about four of those years I was just a babysitter but now for three years I have been a nanny. I am very experienced with many ages ranging from...
Felicity can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Feli cared for my 15 month old baby boy. She is very reliable. She was on time everyday and is proactive. She is fun and took over the process pretty soon. I would highly recommend her."
Priyanka K.
Sarah R.
Buckeye Lake, OH
$10-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Kind And Patient Care-giver With Over 35 Years Experience
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a mother of 4 grown children. My youngest is a Junior in college. I have over 35 years of care giving experience. I am responsible, kind and patient.
I like to teach children by doing. I may take children on a nature walk to learn about trees, collecting leaves and acorns a long the way. I may teach them about creativity...
Sarah can also help with: Carpooling, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Sarah watched my son from 4 months old until he was 20 months old. She was dependable and flexible with schedule changes. As a first time mom, I appreciate someone with experience."
Sarah W.
My goals in working with children have always been to provide them with secure, caring relationships and to help them grow. I graduate in May with my degree in Early Childhood and Elementary Education and will begin a teaching position fall of 2024. During the school year, I am a substitute teacher on days that I am available....
Jennifer can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
Shelby C.
Hebron, OH
$20/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hello i'm Shelby! I am currently 22 years old and I love working with kids I find so much joy doing it! I have previously worked at a daycare for about 2 years and I was nanny for a little over 2 years! The family I am was with no longer needed me in the future because both of their kids will be in school! I love to take kids...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I provide pet sitting or dog walking. (I have even walked a few cats!) I have done pet sitting for over 10 years.
I have my own 2 dogs, rabbit and have had horses.
I am reliable, caring and patient with pets.
Sarah can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Meghan W.
Thornville, OH
$12-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
I Am A Fun And Creative Sitter Along With Being Very Flexible.
I have 2 years of experience babysitting the same family over summer breaks. I will have a degree in education and I love children! I am open to help with light housekeeping, running errands, cleaning, sports, and learning. I am fairly flexible when it comes to day to day routines. I have cared for children from Kindergarten all...
Meghan can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
I have 8 years of experience. I am the oldest of three siblings. I can help with Travel and Errands. Just looking to make some extra money to build up my savings.
Katelyn can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning & more
I have been a Resident Aid, and know how to care for seniors. I am kind and outgoing. I can provide care, transportation, companion care, meals, and medication reminders.
I greatly enjoy caring for seniors, they have a story to tell and I enjoy listening to their stories, even if they are fading... there is always something to...
Sarah can also help with: Hospice services, personal care, dementia
I have a baby that I take care of and I have babysat young kids also. I am very good with children.
Ashley can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
CNA
Hannah J.
Buckeye Lake, OH
$20/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hi my name's Hannah! I have 7+ years of childcare experience. I have 4 years of full time nanny experience. I've also worked at a daycare watching infants, toddlers, preschool and elementary age students. I can provide housework, organizing, and running errands as well! I'm dependable and passionate about what I do. Please feel...
Hannah can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hello All,
I have over 30 years cleaning experience. I am very thorough. I enjoy cleaning so I will clean your house just as I would my own. (Or as directed by you)
Sarah
Sarah can also help with: Changing bed linens, dusting, cabinet cleaning, bathroom cleaning, carpet cleaning, general room cleaning & more
Kala W.
Thornville, OH
$15-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi! I'm 19 and a nursing student at OUL. I currently work at a golf course that is closing for the season and am looking to make some extra cash doing something I love - watching kids! I have previous experiences in babysitting and loved every part of it
I have had many pets throughout the years, ranging from mice to guinea pigs to snakes, cats and dogs, and I have spent my life growing up around all sorts of animals, including goats, chickens, and horses. I love caring for animals, and I am willing to work with all animals needing tending too.
Amanda can also help with: Daily feeding, pet walking, pet sitting
I have been cleaning houses now for various clients for about 6 years, and I really enjoy being able to help families by making their lives easier and giving them more time to spend together, instead of worrying if their house is clean or not. I enjoy working "behind the scenes" so to speak, and helping my clients have a nice,...
Amanda can also help with: Basement cleaning, cabinet cleaning, changing bed linens, bathroom cleaning, carpet cleaning, attic cleaning & more
5.0
(4)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hello!
I am a registered and certified behavior technician and have been a sitter for the past 4 years. I am comfortable working with children diagnosed with Autism Spectrum Disorder and developmental disabilities. I am CPR/AED certified and passionate about child development. I absolutely adore and appreciate each family and...
Mackenzie can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"We were so skeptical about using this website but we found Kenzie and she was absolutely amazing and everything that we were looking for. If you are interested in hiring her and she has availability I would definitely book her. She is great with kids and my...
Corina P.
Jayni L.
Somerset, OH
$10-20/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(5)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Experienced childcare with Safe Sitter Course (includes basic CPR training). I've cared for my sisters when parents worked and watched children at church.
I just graduated from Cedarville University with a Bachelors in Chemistry (minors in mathmatics and biblical studies), my availability may change after summer.
I graduated...
Jayni can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
5.0
"Jayni is considerate, trustworthy, and dependable. We would gladly use her to watch out young children anytime the need arises."
Jonathan B.
5.0
(9)
Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood
I'm a licensed teacher with over 10 years of experience working with kids in teaching and babysitting settings.
Kay can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Early Education
5.0
"Kay was great! My daughter was talking about the cookies they made the whole next day. Haha. "
Care member
5.0
(7)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
Hello!
I look forward to assisting in your home care needs. I have a lot of experience in cleaning and own a small business doing this. My areas of expertise are residential, professional organizing, rental and commercial cleaning. I can do one time or routine cleans.
My personality is warm and I am very organized. Honesty,...
Nicole can also help with: Carpet cleaning, general room cleaning, kitchen cleaning, organization, changing bed linens, bathroom cleaning & more
5.0
"Nicole helped make our house a home. She worked for us for about 4 month and she is honest, hardworking, and caring. We are so thankful she was able to squeeze us in right away even with her busy schedule. We recommend her to anyone looking for a new housekeeper....
Brittani V.
Mariah J.
Columbus, OH
$15-25/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi I'm Mariah I have worked in a child care industry for 4 years . During this time I have worked with children from the ages of 3 months - 3 years in this time. I also have experience with pets, I have an 11-year-old lab that I've had since she was a puppy. I'm CPR and First Aid certified, and also have my CDA.
Mariah can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Mariah has been amazing with our daughter! She started with us while I was still on maternity leave when our daughter was 2 months old. Mariah is a caring and knowledgeable nanny. She has always shown great attention to detail and been conscious of the baby's nap...
Steph K.
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Thurston, OH
Felicity E.
5.0
Feli cared for my 15 month old baby boy. She is very reliable. She was on time everyday and is proactive. She is fun and took over the process pretty soon. I would highly recommend her.
- Priyanka K.
Sarah R.
5.0
Sarah watched my son from 4 months old until he was 20 months old. She was dependable and flexible with schedule changes. As a first time mom, I appreciate someone with experience.
- Sarah W.
Mackenzie H.
5.0
Mackenzie was a fantastic sitter. She was thoughtful and loving towards our wild child and flexible. We'll definitely miss her!
- Care member
Jayni L.
5.0
She's dependable , She's on time and Intelligent She took CPR . Worked in her church with children and took care of babies in the nursery . She don't drink or smoke or say bad words . She's. Amazing person .
- Lynette S.
Kay B.
5.0
We have LOVED having Kay care for our sweet baby girl. She's very communicative, kind, patient with our crazy dogs, and always leaves me with a feeling of complete trust. Highly recommend!
- Draza M.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Thurston, OH:
How can I find a Thurston babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Thurston, 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 Thurston, 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 Thurston, OH?
The average rate for Thurston, OH babysitters on Care.com is $15.00 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 Thurston, OH?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Thurston, 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.