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Isabella E.

Kent, OH

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Grocery shopping
craft assistance
swimming supervision
light cleaning
meal prep
My name is Bella and I have 5 years experience working with school-age kids, pets, and children with special needs. Teaching, engaging and playing are my passions, whether that be with your furry companion or your child. I am CPR, first aid and lifeguard certified. I'd describe my personality as bubbly, positive and funny. I...

Deborah O. says "Bella worked for my family for a year and a half. There is so much to say about how well she took care of my son B, who is 13 now and has autism...

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Kaylee R.

Kent, OH

5.0(1)
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$15/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
carpooling
meal prep
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
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Hi! My name is Kaylee. I take pride in promoting an enjoyable and inclusive environment, making sure everyone is comfortable. Im a high school graduate, and Im currently in nursing school! I am working at a nursing home, as an STNA caring for the elderly and working as a part-time nanny for a family of almost 3 years. I have...

Melanie R. says "I reached out to Kaylee about a position that I posted. She responded promptly, and we scheduled an interview. She was on time, and was very friendly,...

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Ebone J.

Child Care

Kent, OH

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$18/hr
6 years experience
Craft assistance
carpooling
meal prep
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
I bring 5-6 years of dedicated childcare experience across diverse age groups, from precious infants to independent teenagers. As a CPR-certified caregiver, I prioritize safety while creating nurturing environments where children can thrive. My approach focuses on supporting learning, fostering independence, and celebrating each...
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Alexandra D.

College Student

Kent, OH

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$12/hr
3 years experience
Light cleaning
craft assistance
swimming supervision
I'd describe my personality as calm, responsible, and fun. I like working with kids because they are fun and I have the best time entertaining them! They also allow me to stay in touch with my youth, and I enjoy being able to have fun like a kid with them. I started working with kids when I was 15, but my mom ran a daycare...
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Claire E.

Kent, OH

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$22/hr
6 years experience
Light cleaning
craft assistance
meal prep
swimming supervision
Hi! My name is Claire and I am currently a college student at Kent State. I previously have worked at a preschool at my home town for over 4 years working with ages 1-4. I was a after school teacher and also a day time teacher in a classroom with 1-year-olds. I also taught in a sunday school class with kindergarteners and...
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Nicole D.

Kent, OH

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$10/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Hello! I am a SAHM who would love to help a family out with childcare in my home. I have a 2-year-old son named W . Aside from being a mom, I have almost 10 years of childcare experience. I worked in a childcare center for over 4 years working with children from 6 weeks-school age. After that, I was a nanny for 4 years to a...
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Samantha E.

Kent, OH

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$14/hr
1 year experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Craft assistance
carpooling
travel
light cleaning
meal prep
Hello!! :) I am currently a graduate student at Kent State for Speech Language Pathology and Early Intervention. I have experience working with children and plan to work with children after my masters is complete. In my undergraduate coursework I took numerous American Sign Language classes, if this is something you are teaching...
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Vivian H.

Experienced Mother Of 2 Willing To Help You Out With Your Childcare Needs.

Kent, OH

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
travel
Hi My name is Vivian, I live in Brimfield. I am a loving mother of a 20-year-old and 10-year-old. I have been caring for children since the age of 14. I worked in a daycare for 2 years & nannied for a family for 2 years before having my first child. I cared for children for a few years before my youngest was born. As well as...
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Margaret K.

Smart, Funny, And Caring Sitter Looking For A Great Family To Help.

Kent, OH

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$18/hr
6 years experience
I'd describe my personality as bubbly, funny, and empathetic. I like working with kids because they have an amazing imagination that allows them to think and learn in fun ways. I started working with kids when I was 13 years old. My mom was an at home daycare provider, so I have learned from the best. In my spare time, I like...
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Vicki B.

Reliable And Trustworthy

Kent, OH

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$10/hr
10 years experience
Stay at home mother of 3, ages 20, 15 and 6. Im here to provide a safe, home away from home, comfortable experience for your child. I have over 28 years of experience! I'm a non-smoker, we do have 1 dog, a 7 yr old lab. During our meet and greet we'll go over everything, including my parent handbook. References upon request!
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Alli K.

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Kent, OH

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$15/hr
4 years experience
I'm a stay at home mom in kent. Quality parenting and caregiving is important to me. I enjoy reading parenting books in my free time. I can babysit in my home anytime. For babysitting in your home I'm available after 5:30 p.m. on weekdays and anytime on the weekends.
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  • 11 in home child care are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $15.82/hr as of June 2025

  • The average star rating for rated in home child care is 5.0

FAQs for finding in-home child care in Kent, OH

Care.com makes it easy to find in-home child care providers in Kent, OH. There are 11 in-home child care providers near you with profiles you can compare to learn more about their experience and what types of responsibilities they are happy to take on. You can even read reviews from families.

What the average in-home child care cost looks like varies based on factors like how many children you have, your location, and how experienced the caregiver is. If you want overnight child care, that can also impact how much you’ll spend. However, as of June, 2025, the average in-home child care rate per hour on Care.com is $15.82 for in-home child care providers near you in Kent, OH.

You can compare 11 in-home child care provider profiles on Care.com to get an idea of what kind of caregiving services each provider is willing to take on. For example, some may feel comfortable tackling after school transportation, whereas others may be willing to help with homework or cooking dinner.

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