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Hello! I am new to the area and looking for a family to work with. I was a children's librarian for several years and miss interacting with children. I planned and performed story times for children from newborn - 7th grade. I also did outreach programs in the schools for K-4 grades.
I have worked for four different families off...
Ann Marie A. says "Ang is a very conscientious care taker who takes her responsibilities very seriously. Ang has high expectations of behavior and accountability for the...
Craft assistance
meal prep
carpooling
swimming supervision
Hi! I'm Theresa - a 35-year-old Intervention Specialist with 10 years of teaching experience and a lifelong background working with kids. I have a Bachelor's in Child Development and a Master's in Special Education, and I've spent the past decade supporting preschool through 4th grade students in both mild/moderate and...
Hi my name is Roshauni. I'm very easy to work with, reliable, and always strive to create a positive and supportive environment for both the children and their parents. Families can feel confident knowing their kids are in good hands with me.
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5 years experience
Hi! I'm Luci, I've been a nanny for 5+ years and I'm currently looking for a long-term family.
My approach is based on patience and positive guidance. I believe children deserve to feel heard, respected, and emotionally safe. I use gentle communication to help them understand their emotions, express themselves, and develop...
Craft assistance
carpooling
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I am currently a full time student at Case Western getting my Master in Social Work, and I'm looking for a family who I can support during my two years of study! Part of our program is understanding childhood development and supporting socio-emotional needs of kids at every stage. I love working with kids and helping them learn,...
Christina S. says "Holly was wonderful with our 15 month old son. He warmed to her so quickly, even with his stranger anxiety! Grateful to add Holly to our care giving...
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2 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Hi there! My name is Megan and I'm a 21-year-old Junior in college at OU. Although I'm young I have a lot of experience in child care! During my junior and senior years in high school I was enrolled in my school's Education Tech program (T. E. A. C. H). Because of this, I actually have two years of student teaching experience...
Care Member says "We love Megan! She is wonderful with our son and very reliable. "
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I am Charlene, and a professional nanny. I attended college and obtained an Associate's degree in Early Childhood Education. From there, I worked for the Cleveland-University Heights School District for three years. After this, I turned my attention to becoming a full-time nanny. I am passionate about providing safe,...
Lakshmi N. says "Charlene has been with us for 5 years, and with a friend of ours for 8 years before that. She is energetic, loving and reliable and we are sad to lose...
Light cleaning
meal prep
craft assistance
swimming supervision
Hi, my name is Mikayla! Babysitting was one of my first jobs, and I have 5 younger siblings that I care for all the time! I love being around kiddos and spending the time with them! I am only looking for occasional date nights as I am a full time grad student at OSU.
Brianna Y. says "Mickayla did a great job with my kids! I have a 7 year old daughter and 2 yr old son and they both enjoyed having her watch them! My son was pretty fussy...
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9 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
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I have six or seven years of full-time as well as part-time childcare as well as PRE K-3 teaching experience. I've also tutored special needs/exceptional children and have worked with several families in the past. I am looking for full or part-time work during the year.
Care Member says "Carla is a very caring and beautiful young lady "
I have over 15 years of experience caring for children of all ages, in both centers and private homes. I have a degree in early childhood education, and I have dedicated my life to working with children. I have an extensive list of references available upon request.
Deborah S. says "Joanne has cared for our daughter from 3 months old and for our 5 year old after school and occasionally on weekends. She has been a wonderful nanny and...
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10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
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I have about 13+ years of childcare experience, and I have experience with children of all ages as well as with twins. I specialize in newborn and infant care. I am also comfortable assisting with all pets including large dogs.
I am currently looking for a part time position starting January 1st. Must be able to bring my...
Danielle G. says "We hired Teresa to care for our child from 3-18 months. We absolutely love her! She made a special connection to our son, facilitating play and...
Light cleaning
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craft assistance
carpooling
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I am a dedicated childcare professional with 7 years of experience and a Child Development Associate (CDA) credential. Throughout my career, I have cared for children from infancy through preschool age, creating nurturing, safe, and developmentally rich environments where each child can thrive.
I use my CDA training to plan...
Ferris B. says "We had Chauntia watch our son who is 18 months old for a date night. She came on time and was patient with him while he went through some separation...
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10 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
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I am a loving and compassionate person who has loads of experience under my belt! I have over 14 years of experience from babysitting my 3 younger siblings to babysitting for large families near me. I have been on care. com for 5+ years and have loved the families I have served. I spent the last 2 years in the classroom teaching...
Leslie L. says "Sara is calm, loving, a wonderful communicator with children and is always understanding of their unique needs. I have trusted her for 2 years with my...
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10 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Light cleaning
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I am an exceptional childcare professional with over 23 years experience. I have been a nanny for over 10 years. I also worked in a group home for 17 years. I worked with 3 wonderfully sweet little girls, ages 10, 8 and 5. Also, I work for a family who have an infant and toddler. I have extensive experience working with children...
Tracey T. says "Jen is a hard worker. I have known her for years through her work at a Children's Home. This position requires her to have compassion and patience as...
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I have lots of experience with kids. Growing up with my parents being foster parents for 40+ years with kids of all ages/challenges coming in and out of the house my whole life has built me to have a special bond with children.
I also have experience with kids/adults with special needs/IDD. I worked as a DSP in numerous homes...
Reed C. says "Responsible, reliable & our 2 kids had a blast too with her, highly recommend"
Hello my name is Maria. I grew up with my Mom running her own home daycare for almost 10 years. I also myself watched my two nieces since the oldest was about 2 years old and the youngest was 10 months old. They are now 12 and 10 years old.
Jaqcueline R. says "Maria has always gone above and beyond. She is fun and creative and always comes up with ways to entertain our girls. We love her, and have continued...
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10 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Meal prep
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Hello my name is Linda I am very experienced with any age of child especially infant I have worked at Hillcrest Hospital for the past 15 years as their newborn baby photographer up until a few weeks ago and have been working for a family in Lyndhurst for awhile and need a little extra work . I have a daughter myself that will be...
Care Member says "Linda was wonderful! She was always on time, fully engaged with our one year old daughter, and a great communicator. She is so invested in helping us as...
Light cleaning
meal prep
craft assistance
swimming supervision
I am currently an online student at Grand Canyon University studying elementary education and special education. I have 4 years experience in childcare, one year with the YMCA after school program, and a little over a year watching my two nieces. The past two years I have worked as a TA at wayland middle school. I am CPR / first...
Kiara D. says "Taylor is patient and understanding. She was very eager to help in anyway she could. She went above and beyond when it came to assisting my young children...
Light cleaning
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Hi! My name is Gabby, and I'm a warm, reliable childcare provider with over 7 years of experience working with children, including 5 years as a professional nanny. My most recent roles have focused on caring for infants and toddlers, supporting everything from daily routines and developmental milestones to joyful play and early...
Paula Z. says "Gabrielle it is a very responsible, punctual and reliable person. She is creative with children and very patient. I totally recommend her."
I am a recent college graduate with a B. S. in Neuroscience and an aspiring nurse. I currently work in patient care in an ICU setting, and will start my masters in nursing at CWRU this fall. I am passionate about providing compassionate care to others!
I would describe myself as friendly, caring, and a great listener. I love...
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60 babysitters are listed on Care.com
The average posted rate is $19.00/hr as of August 2026
The average star rating for rated babysitters is 5.0
Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Wickliffe, OH
Babysitters in Wickliffe, OH are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 2 reviews of the 60 listed babysitters
Angela D.
Ang is a very conscientious care taker who takes her responsibilities very seriously. Ang has high expectations of behavior and...
- Ann Marie A.
Holly O.
Holly was wonderful with our 15 month old son. He warmed to her so quickly, even with his stranger anxiety! Grateful to add Holly to our...
- Christina S.
Megan H.
We love Megan! She is wonderful with our son and very reliable.
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Common questions about hiring a babysitter in Wickliffe, OH
How much do babysitters charge in Wickliffe, OH?
The average rate for babysitters in Wickliffe, OH on Care.com is $19.75 per hour as of August 2026. Rates can vary depending on the babysitter’s experience, the ages of your children, and the types of responsibilities you need help with. Duties like preparing meals, handling bedtime routines, caring for infants, or supervising multiple children may influence the overall rate. Many families also find that evening, weekend, or last-minute care can be priced differently. For a broader look at typical pricing, you can explore how much babysitters cost and use the Care.com cost calculator to help estimate your total expenses.
How can I find a babysitter in Wickliffe, OH?
Finding a babysitter in Wickliffe, OH often starts with asking people you trust, such as friends, relatives, or neighbors, for recommendations. Many families also look in local parenting groups or community forums where other parents share their experiences. On Care.com, you can browse 4 babysitters in Wickliffe, OH, each with information about their background, availability, and reviews from nearby families. Taking time to compare profiles and understand each sitter’s experience, age-group comfort, and approach to childcare can help you find someone who fits your family’s routine and expectations.
What types of babysitter services can I find in Wickliffe?
Babysitters in Wickliffe, OH offer a range of services to support different family schedules and childcare needs. Many caregivers focus on afternoon routines, including after-school sitters who help with pick-ups, homework, and evening transitions. Families who need extended coverage can look for overnight sitters who stay through the night and assist with bedtime care. You can also find sitters who specialize in caring for infants, such as infant babysitters experienced with feeding, naps, and developmental routines. Many babysitters are available for weekend help or general childcare, and some can take on tutoring responsibilities if your child needs academic support. Reviewing each sitter’s profile can help you understand their experience, availability, and the types of care they are most comfortable providing.
What should I look for when choosing a babysitter in Wickliffe?
When choosing a babysitter in Wickliffe, it’s helpful to consider their experience, comfort with your child’s age group, and familiarity with common childcare duties. Many families look for babysitters who communicate clearly, arrive on time, and have positive reviews from other parents. It can also be useful to understand the typical responsibilities of a babysitter so you know what to expect during each visit. For a broader sense of the qualities families value most, you can explore what makes a good babysitter, especially if you’re hiring someone for infants, bedtime routines, or after-school care.
What’s the difference between a babysitter and a nanny?
Babysitters typically provide occasional or part-time care, such as evenings, weekends, or short-term help when parents are away. Nannies usually work more consistent hours and may take on additional responsibilities like planning activities, helping with children’s schedules, or supporting daily routines. Understanding the differences can help you decide which type of caregiver best fits your family’s needs in Wickliffe.
How early should I book a babysitter?
How early you should book a babysitter depends on when and how long you need care. For busy times like weekends, holidays, or evenings, it can help to reach out several days in advance. If you need ongoing or recurring help, contacting sitters ahead of time gives you more options and allows you to schedule interviews and meet-and-greets. For last-minute care, many babysitters in Wickliffe offer flexible or same-day availability.
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