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84 nannies are listed in Akron, OH
The average posted rate is $17/hr as of May 2025
The average experience for nearby nannies is 6 years
What others are saying about nannies in Akron, OH
Denise is organized and very knowledgeable about child developmental markers. She did all of the preschool work with our son and prepared…
Review for Denise P. by Amber L.
Aubrey was with our family for 15 months, caring for our daughter as a full-time nanny from 6 months to 21 months. I cannot recommend her…
Review for Aubrey K. by Gretchen K.
We hired Heather in a pinch when our daughter came down sick unexpectedly. Heather was punctual the next morning and gave our daughter the…
Review for Heather D. by Care member
Nannies in Akron, OH
Denise P.
Akron, OH
$17/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Nanny/Preschool Teacher With Well Over 30+ Years Of Experience
4.4
(12)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
I am an experienced nanny and preschool teacher, babysitter, camp counselor, Sunday school teacher and more. I have my associate's degree in Child Development with well over 30+ years of experience in child care. I have been babysitting since I was 12 and have always enjoyed caring and working with children of all ages in one...
Denise can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
Early Education
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Denise is organized and very knowledgeable about child developmental markers. She did all of the preschool work with our son and prepared him for Kindergarten. He's at the top of his class! Her specialty is taking ideas or topics of interest to the child and...
Amber L.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
My name is Kaitlin, but you can call me Kaity. I am 31 years old. I have been babysitting since I was 11 years old. I have many years of experience working with children of different ages and needs. I have worked 5 years in childcare facilities and several years as a professional nanny. I love kids I have always enjoyed working...
Kaitlin can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
(3)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
My name is Aubrey and I absolutely love caring for and teaching children! Throughout my 8 years of professional child development experience, I have worked as a nanny, Montessori teacher, tutor and babysitter, working with ages newborn to 12 years. I believe children should have a wide variety of activities available to them...
Aubrey can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, travel, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"Aubrey was a huge help in our household! She is great with children of all ages, as ours were as young as 3 months, and as old as 5 years! She helps us with meal planning, preparing and feeding the children on occasion. She is great at scheduling and maintaining...
Haileigh G.
5.0
(7)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Not currently seeking employment. Hello! I'm Heather, a fun, fit, empty Nester with two grown children of my own, and one grandchild. I've spent the last 18 years working as a full time nanny, locally. Before that I spent 8 years as a preschool teacher (3-pre-K), and worked for two years at a local Daycare. I absolutely love...
Heather can also help with: Carpooling, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Heather is awesome! She is an amazing care taker for our special needs child that needs a lot of care. Very trustworthy and reliable. We will continue to use her whenever possible. "
Care member
Jenna G.
Akron, OH
$22-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Nanny & Caregiver With 10+ Years Of Childcare And Elder Care Expertise
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi there! I'm a dedicated caregiver with 10+ years of experience working with children from newborns to middle schoolers, as well as providing elder care for families. I've traveled with families, creating special memories, and before becoming a Mechatronics Engineer, I nannied throughout school and college. Now, I'm excited to...
Jenna can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, travel, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Jenna was a great temporary nanny for us. She was on time each day. Helped make dinner and keep the house picked up. She also gave me a great overview at the end of each day which was helpful.
Thanks Jenna!"
Brandi M.
5.0
(2)
Hello! I am currently a full time nanny but will be moving to part time when preschool starts in August. At that point I'll be working Monday and Tuesday (8a-5p) and when the kids are home sick. I am otherwise free to help with your child! I have over 10 years of experience. I would love to have adventures to local libraries,...
Emily can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"We interviewed Emily for a position. She was polite and seems like a driven individual with focus on care for others. She was delightful with our daughters. We did not hire her because our situation changed and no longer had an open position."
Stephanie G.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Natalie and I graduated from the University of Akron in 2020 with my bachelors degree in social work. After graduating I began working at a Battered Women's Shelter and realized how much I enjoyed working with the children in our shelter. I am now a full time nanny to a baby girl under 1, but still have free time and...
Natalie can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, travel, meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Natalie watched my three boys for a few dates with me and my hubby. I was a bit nervous because I don't leave my kids often, but she provided cute update pics to me while I was out and the boys didn't seem bothered by my absence. I would recommend Natalie to family...
Amber S.
5.0
(6)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Amanda! I love caring for children (and pets). I took a babysitting training class at the American Red Cross in 2012 and have been babysitting/nannying off and on ever since. I'm currently taking online and evening classes at Stark State College working towards an Associates degree in social work. Throughout my journey...
Amanda can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Amanda is wonderful! She was our nanny for a little over 3 years, until she and her family moved and the commute was a bit too far. However we are still in touch and she babysits for us on nights and weekends occasionally! She loves the kids, and has been great...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I love children and enjoy working with parents to give their children the best life possible. I have been a nanny for 20 years, working with children ranging in age from 2 weeks to 14 years old. I am currently looking for a new family to work with.
My list of skills includes, but is not limited to: newborn/infant care, potty...
Angela can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"I really appreciate Angela's flexibility and understanding with my daughter's crazy after-school activity schedule!"
Sarah B.
Angela M.
Akron, OH
$35-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
Pediatric RN ~ On-Call Nanny ~ Newborn Care Specialist ~ Night Nurse
5.0
(8)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
With over 25 years of caregiving experience, I am happy to meet your childcare needs, including last-minute requests. I also offer nanny services for out-of-town guests in the Cleveland/Akron/Canton area. When planned in advance, I can typically reserve a full week to care for your children. As a Newborn Care Specialist (NCS), I...
Angela can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Angie is a stellar caregiver. She is reliable and has a tremendous amount of experience and insight into caring for children. She is wonderful with our daughter and even takes excellent care of our dog while she stays with us. She is Very flexible with scheduling...
Care member
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm willing to take children to/from any activities they may need and my creative mind will make for a lot of good craft times as well as fun and learning!
Most recently, I have had the pleasure of working full time for three different families, caring for 2-5 toddler-11-year-old kiddos at a time. While working full time, I...
Melissa can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Very good with our kids of all ages (2, 5, 9). Has energy and ideas for fun that they really enjoy. Doesn't get down even when the kids are having a bad day, real trooper. Helps out with things around the house when kids are occupied with things. Has been a...
Charles W.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Annie. I've been a child care professional for 20+ years. I've recently relocated to Ohio with my famiky. I owned a child care center for over 20 years (Michigan) before moving here. I am a fingerprinted teacher (in Michigan) and I'm happy to show you proof of that. I'm happy to provide you with a background...
Annie can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, travel, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"Annie has been amazing for our family! She is great with my two older children (10 and 13) and goes above and beyond. She cooks dinner, cleans up the house, and is reliable in taking care of my kids while I am gone. Couldn't ask for more, everything has been...
Alex H.
Khaliya W.
Akron, OH
$18/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I am currently attending the University of Akron in which I am earning my degree in Early and Special Education! I love working with kiddos and thoroughly enjoy babysitting/nannying. Pets do not bother me at all!
Khaliya can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"Timely, responsive, easy to communicate with. She sent us updates and communicated out of ordinary events (internet outage due to storm) not letting them hinder our evening out. Our son had fun playing at home and our son didn't seem to notice. "
Care member
Sydney T.
Akron, OH
$16/hr • 3 yrs exp
3.3
(9)
Hired by 11 families in your neighborhood
Hi there!
I am a master's degree student seeking a wonderful family to work for part or full time starting July 2025. I have several years of babysitting and nannying experience. I am blessed to have had the opportunity to work with some amazing families that have become like my own. In addition, I have a certificate for...
Sydney can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"Sydney watched our 3yo about a week ago. It was the first time we've ever had a non-family member watch him, and she was kind enough to take the time to video chat to introduce herself to him the day prior. Our son had such a great time, he has been talking about...
Angela B.
5.0
(4)
Hello! I am an energetic person who loves working and caring for kids!! I have worked with children from infancy to early adolescence. I have had 6 years of experience working with children through babysitting, nannying and at a preschool. I love to see children's minds grow and help them along the way. I just completed my...
Isabella can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"Bella was absolutely amazing in every way!! She was attentive and sweet. My daughter can not stop talking about how much fun they had together. We can’t wait to have her back!"
Lily B.
Sadie T.
Akron, OH
$10-15/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hi! My name is Sadie and I am 22 years old. I'm currently a lead preschool teacher, I have three years of experience working with children professionally, completely willing to travel to your home and I'm CPR & first aid certified! I'm currently only babysitting on weekends due to teaching on week days and early childhood...
Sadie can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"My daughter absolutely adores her- as well as I do! She is dependable and trustworthy. I highly recommend her to anyone who needs a sitter!!"
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a seasoned nanny with excellent references! I enjoy kids of all ages and am looking for a new family to care for. I enjoy taking care of the kids and helping the family with day to day life. My current position is as a child care provider and house manager for a family and I've been with them for almost 5 years now. The...
Kelly can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Kelly is a great nanny for our family!"
Jennifer L.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I have experience working with both boys and girls ages 6 mo. to 15 yrs. I have a strong interest in arts and crafts, and would love to design crafts to create with children. I have tutored math, science, and some Spanish in the past, but would love the opportunity to teach your children in any subject you desire. For the past...
Kelly can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Our family loves Kelly. She's incredibly warm, approachable, easy to talk to, trustworthy and flexible. One weekend when I was home, my kids and I went to her house to socialize since we never have time during the week when I head to work; that's how much we like...
Clare L.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I have been a nanny over 15 years, I love children and enjoy caring for children. I had my first child back at the end of January 2025, so I am looking only for something very part time or date nights. I do not need to bring my son. I like to make sure I have activities planned or have some type of craft or book to read as well...
April can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
5.0
"April was there when I needed someone last minute to babysit early in the morning and take my kids to school. The kids liked her and she was also comfortable with our puppy. "
Ellen D.
Josephine R.
Akron, OH
$22/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am a professional, licensed babysitter babysitting/nannying full time while I go to school online. I am extremely active and love to take the kids outside to go for walks or hang out at the park. I am also a huge fan of arts and crafts, or just snuggling up to watch a movie before bed. I love to help with homework, and to...
Josephine can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"I recently hired Josephine to watch my 7 and 11 year old for an evening. She was great at communicating with me prior to the event. The kids liked her and we hope to hire her again in the future!"
Amy R.
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FAQs for finding nannies in Akron, OH
How much does a nanny cost to hire in 2025 near me in Akron, OH?
The average rate for nannies on Care.com near you in Akron, OH is as of is $17.81 per hour as of May, 2025. This rate will fluctuate depending on your location, the nanny's level of experience, and the number of children to be cared for. Other factors that may also influence the rate include specialized care, overnight care, or requesting your nanny to take additional responsibilities at home such as light housekeeping or meal prepping.
How can I find a nanny near me in Akron, OH?
Not sure how to hire a nanny? If you need help finding a nanny, Care.com currently has 84 in Akron, OH. You can search for nannies by their location and can compare your options by hourly pay rate, experience, and what ages of kids each nanny is looking to care for. You can also read reviews from other families near you that have worked with the nannies you're interested in interviewing.
What type of nanny services can I find near me in Akron, OH?
You can find different nanny services in Akron through Care.com, such as nannies that specialized in infant and newborn care, nannies that help with night-time routines or watch kids overnight, bilingual nannies that speak different languages, live-in nannies, and more. You can search for full-time or part-time nannies in Akron, OH with different levels of experience and find the one that fits your family's needs.
Ratings for Akron, OH nannies listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.6 / 5
Nannies in Akron, OH are rated 4.6 out of 5 stars based on 81 reviews of the 84 listed nannies.