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Hi my name is Abbie. I am a momma to a bubbly 7-month-old boy and have many years of childcare experience babysitting children of all ages prior to having my son. I am an occupational therapist that works part time and feel that this may be a potential opportunity to split childcare with a fellow parent or help out other mommas....
Abbie can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CNA
I am a mother of 2 and a grandmother of 2 grand children of 3 years old and 9 years old. I am currently babysitting my 2 grand children while their mother works at least 3 days a week. I have babysat friends and relatives newborns and children for over 15 years.
Debra can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I started babysitting in junior high, and have taken care of children ever since. Before I had my own children, I operated an in-home childcare center. I have experience with newborns all the way up to 14-year-olds. I have provided care to special needs infants and children with behavioral issues. I also have 3 children of my...
Sondra can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
Hi my name is Julia ! I am 20 years old and a third year nursing student at Capital University. I am home through the middle of August and I am interested in finding a part-time nanny or babysitter job! I am CPR certified and have my STNA license. Please reach out to me if you are interested!
Julia can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
CNA
First Aid
I'd describe my personality as energetic, fun, compassionate
I enjoy working with children because they know how to enjoy life and live in the moment. I enjoy being a pet of helping children succeed.
I started working with kids when I was 12/13. Babysitting from my home and then onto nannying full time. After getting my BA I...
Hello, my name is Sierra and I am 20 years old. I am currently a 3rd year undergraduate student at The Ohio State University. I am majoring in Psychology and minoring in Human Development and Family Science. My classes are completely online, so I have a very flexible schedule. I have previous experience babysitting and can...
Sierra can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I am a mom of two and I run a nonprofit in Akron. I am looking for one-off babysitting jobs to help supplement my income. I am willing to watch your kiddo(s) at your house or I am happy to do so at my home in Kent. (I have 2 dogs and 2 cats, very friendly, highly obedient.) I also have 2 kids of my own, infant and 3-year-old...
Therese can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
For the past two years, I have worked in childcare facilities and have been in charge of 12-14+ students at a time. I am certified in First Aid and CPR. I mainly only worked with toddlers, preschool/pre-K kids, and school agers, but I have worked with infants.
I also have been babysitting since 2012 and have worked with four...
Hannah can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I'd describe my personality as fun, positive, and energetic.
I like working with kids because they are so much fun. I love watching kids learn and discover new things.
I'm looking for a job that allows me to bring my 3-year-old son with me, works for both me and the family, and I love being around kids all the time.
I started...
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have over 25 years of experience caring for children. I am the oldest of 6 kids and started watching my siblings to give my mom a break. . I have two grown children of my own and 3 grand kids.
I used to run a babysitting business out of my home with great success. I enjoy children of ages.
If you have pets that is not a...
Catherine can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"We have trusted Cathy with our children for years. We were blessed to have her as a neighbor. She took care of our children every summer. She has been such a blessing to our family. Our kids are now teenagers and still talk about all the fun things they did with...
Katrina M.
5.0
(1)
Hi, i'm nicole. i'll tell you a little about myself first. I love the outdoors and love people. Some of my hobbies are running and being outdoors.
now to talk about my experience with babysitting. i've had almost 4 years of experience with kids ages 3-12. I also do lots of house cleaning. I like to keep things tidy!
I am...
Nicole can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep & more
5.0
"Nicole loved and cared for my children beyond my expectations. She is a delightful young lady from a very nice family. I would highly recommend her."
Heather D.
I am a single mom to a 4-year-old little girl, I am looking to make some extra money to make ends meet. I occasionally babysit for my bestfriend who has 2 little boys, one being low fuctioning autism. I took Early Childhood Education Classes in highschool and through college.
My daughter is currently at home with me full time...
Amanda can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Hello! My name is Kristen and I am currently a critical care registered nurse part time and have been a nurse for 10 years in various settings including cardiac, emergency room, and ICU. I am mommy to my 4-year-old step daughter and 1-year-old son. Since having my son a year ago, I have decided to start making my way out of...
Kristen can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Angel C.
Massillon, OH
$12-17/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hello everyone! my name is Angel I'm 31 yrs old. Mom to a 10-year-old boy who means the world to me and nothing makes me happier than seeing a happy child. I have plenty of experience with caring, cooking, and cleaning. I'm a very loyal dependable and reliable person and care giver. I'm looking to do house keeping, pet sitting,...
Angel can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
5.0
"Angel is a hard-working mother and a very caring person. I highly recommend her! "
Brianna H.
Riley L.
Wadsworth, OH
$10-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Riley and I am 24 years old. I absolutely love kids and have a passion to work with them and watch them grow and succeed. I have two little brothers who are 14 and 10, and I have been babysitting them for years. I recently graduated from Kent State University with a Speech Pathology and Audiology major and a...
Riley can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I took the American Red Cross Basic Babysitting course. I have been an aunt since I was in first grade and have eight nieces and nephews that I always babysit. I have watched all ages from when they were born, up to teenage. I babysat for a woman who did foster care out of her home. Whatever activities the children are...
Katie can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Katie has helped me many times with my child care needs. She is a very kindhearted person, and she genuinely likes kids and people. My child seems to be very drawn to her gentleness. She was very flexible accommodating my work schedule changes on many occasions....
Ben K.
I am the mother of two sons and two daughters who are adults. I was married to their father for 24 yrs and I was, fortunately, able to be a stay at home mother. I was very active in their schools and head of PTO and room mother for many years. I coached 55 girls in grades K through 8 for 4 years. The drill team participated in...
Kathryn can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Hi! My name is Savanah and I am currently enrolled at Kent State University pursuing a psychology degree. I have been a babysitter since I was about 12 years old and have watched up to four children at a time. I have taken care of children ranging from newborns to teenagers. I have three younger sisters with the youngest being...
Savanah can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Alyssa B.
Medina, OH
$16-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as caring, energetic, and attentive.
I started working with kids when I was around 15 years old. I would babysit my neighbors two daughters 3 times a week. I also would babysit other neighbors kids other days of the week after I would get home from school.
One thing you should know about me is...
1.0
(1)
My name is Victoria . I am a mother of a beautiful 4-month-old baby boy. I used to have this account back when I was in high school and never had the time. I am trying to make ends meet staying at home. I have lots of experience with in-house care. I have 4-5 excellent references for all ages.
Victoria can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
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Recent in-home babysitter reviews from local parents in Akron, OH
Catherine S.
5.0
We have trusted Cathy with our children for years. We were blessed to have her as a neighbor. She took care of our children every summer. She has been such a blessing to our family. Our kids are now teenagers and still talk about all the fun things they did with her.
- Katrina M.
Nicole S.
5.0
Nicole loved and cared for my children beyond my expectations. She is a delightful young lady from a very nice family. I would highly recommend her.
- Heather D.
Angel C.
5.0
Angel is good with children and a really nice person. Get some along with anybody.
- Charles C.
Katie S.
5.0
Katie has helped me many times with my child care needs. She is a very kindhearted person, and she genuinely likes kids and people. My child seems to be very drawn to her gentleness. She was very flexible accommodating my work schedule changes on many occasions. Very trustworthy! I'll be asking...
- Ben K.
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FAQs for finding an in-home babysitter
How much do in-home babysitters charge near me in Akron, OH in May, 2024?
All in-home babysitters charge different rates, but in-home babysitter rates near you start at $12.11. This is just a baseline price to give you an idea of how much it can cost to hire an in-home babysitter. Years of experience, location, and desired babysitting duties like driving them home from school and tutoring can all impact the price a sitter charges.
What can in-home babysitters near me in Akron, OH help with?
In-home babysitter duties can vary greatly. Some can help with homework. Others may prefer to tackle in-home chores like laundry, cooking, and light housekeeping. You can review 9 profiles of in-home babysitters near you by the types of babysitter duties they are comfortable taking on.
How can I find in-home babysitters near me in Akron, OH?
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