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60 babysitters are listed in Valley City, OH
The average rate is $14/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 4 years
Babysitters in Valley City, OH
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I love children! I have two of my own, ages 15 & 19. 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 Educational...
Katharine can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"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 helpful through it all. She's always doing fun activities with the kids, taking them on walks and bike rides,...
Danielle C.
My wife and I have raised 4 sons. I am retired and have taken care of our 6 grandchildren part time and am looking for something I enjoy to fill my time. As for pets I have had cats and dogs all my life.
Daniel can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
I am currently on maternity leave as an elementary school teacher. I have a Masters Degree in Education. I am certified Birth-Age 5 and Prek-5th Grade with a K-12 Reading Endorsement. I have over 10 years of experience with working with children. I have experience working with children and adults with exceptionalities. I can...
Rachel can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
I have tutored my four sons thru grade school and high school and understand the process to follow to learn a subject to attain A's and B's.
I have taken care of my wife after several of her surgeries and understand the importance of empathy when taking care of someone.
Daniel can also help with: Transportation, dementia, errands, light cleaning, meal prep
I have had dogs and cats all my life and enjoy their company and taking care of them. Unfortunately there are many dogs and cats that need adopted.
Daniel can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation
I have 10+ years experience working with children. I am a certified teacher birth-pre k and pre-k through 5th grade. I hold a k-12 reading endorsement license and have experience working in childcare centers as well as elementary schools.
hello! my name is Mia and I am an experienced caregiver, I have worked with both children, infants and seniors! I have a medical background therefore I thrive in face paced and stressful situations. I am also certified in first aide and CPR. From my medical career, I also have experience in special needs individuals! I am very...
Elementary school math and english tutor, Babysitter (4+ years) for children aged 1-10, aspiring pediatrician.
Jessica can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Does work or life make it difficult for you to complete daily cleaning tasks to keep your home tidy and organized? Allow me to help you Keep a clean, stress free home!
I am a reliable a trustworthy cleaner that can work with you to reach you homes needs. I can use your cleaning supplies or mine and create a cleaning plans that...
Jamie can also help with: General room cleaning, changing bed linens, bathroom cleaning, carpet cleaning, organization, kitchen cleaning & more
Hello, I am a 38-year-old, married, mother of 3. In 2020 I became a stay at home mom after over 10 year working in various schools as a teacher, intervention specialist and assistant principal. In our home we care for a small dog, several fish and many chickens. In the fall my youngest child will start preschool. Until that time...
Jamie can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning & more
I am a 38-year-old stay at home mom of 3. In our home we have a small dog, several fish and chickens. I grew up on a farm raising livestock and participating in 4H. I am happy to provide care for animal of a wide range parttime. In the fall when my children are at school I am able to provide care 2 days a week or can also work...
Jamie can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, daily feeding, pet walking
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Alexa. I am a nanny and I have a Bachelor's degree in Early Childhood Education from Bowling Green State University . I worked as a pre-K teacher and director for 5 years before I had my son. In addition, I have 15+ years of experience babysitting kids from infants to teenagers.
I currently nanny 2 days a week for...
Alexa can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
5.0
"Alexa has been an integral part of our daily lives for some time now. She is caring, reliable, and treats my kids how she would treat her own. Her background as a preschool teacher has been awesome as she has helped my kids with activities, learning, etc. She is...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello there! I am Alyssa and just recently graduated from Kent State University in December. I majored in Speech-Language Pathology and Audiology with a double minor in Human Development and Family Studies along with Psychology. I am heading to Ohio University in August to start grad school for Speech-Language Pathology! I am...
Alyssa can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
5.0
"We hired Alyssa for recurring babysitting for our infant. Alyssa is sweet, knowledgeable and professional. We all loved her immediately. She is conscientious of our needs and is punctual with her time and communication. She often sent photos while I was at work and...
Kate W.
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: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Lauren was good with my kitties. They were very happy and healthy when I returned from vacation."
Connie K.
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: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, travel, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Leah was great with our children! Definitely would hire again!"
Jeff M.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello families. I have nannied for 9 families in their homes, 16 children in all. Please read my reviews, they would be happy to give you a reference. I would prefer to watch children ages 12 months and up, I have cared for many infants but am anxious to engage children in outdoor activities, possibly coloring, crafts etc. I...
Anne can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"Anne has been a wonderful addition to our family!! My daughters are almost three and five and Anne has been with us for almost two years. My little one wakes up EVERY morning and says "I want to go see Annie!" They miss her on the weekends. She is so kind,...
Rachel D.
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, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Early Education
Special Needs Care
First Aid
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 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Alexa! I have been nannying and babysitting since I was 14. My last position was held from July 2019-May of 2021. I have experience with newborns through preteens. Watching littles brings so much joy into my heart! I do have experience working with children who have FAS, ADHD and also Speech Disorders. I have...
Alexa can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
(1)
I am caring, nurturing, and a fun person to be around! I live with my family including my little siblings who are 2, 4, and 6 years old! I love being around kids and I would love to help nanny or babysit! I have experience babysitting and taking care of small children. I am also a licensed language arts teacher for adolescents!
Angela can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Valley City, OH
Katharine Z.
5.0
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 helpful through it all. She's always doing fun activities with the kids, taking them on walks and bike rides, reading books, and making crafts. I would...
- Danielle C.
Alexa S.
5.0
Alexa is wonderful. She nannied for our 6, 8 and 10 year-olds this summer. My oldest is very shy and he adored her, as did my girls. She had them on a schedule, consistently got them outside and active, and played board games/consistently engaged with them. We’re sad school is starting up again and...
- Care member
Alyssa G.
5.0
We hired Alyssa for recurring babysitting for our infant. Alyssa is sweet, knowledgeable and professional. We all loved her immediately. She is conscientious of our needs and is punctual with her time and communication. She often sent photos while I was at work and clearly enjoyed spending time with...
- Kate W.
Lauren C.
5.0
Lauren was good with my kitties. They were very happy and healthy when I returned from vacation.
- Connie K.
Leah R.
5.0
Leah cared for our 2 toddlers for the summer. She was awesome! Always communicative, dependable and played with the kids all day long. We loved having Leah here!
- Ellen O.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Valley City, OH:
How can I find a Valley City babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Valley City, 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 12 babysitters in Valley City, 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 Valley City, OH?
The average rate for Valley City, OH babysitters on Care.com is $14.58 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 Valley City, OH?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Valley City, 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.