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92 nannies are listed in Akron, OH
The average rate is $16/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby nannies is 6 years
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
(11)
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: Swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
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
(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: Meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
Early Education
5.0
"We had planned to take our babysitter to Siesta Key and at the last minute she couldn't go. So we scrambled and found Care.com. Frankly we were hesitant to use a website to find a babysitter and hire someone who we didn't have a personal recommendation for. But...
Donald K.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Need a date night or self care on a week day evening or on the weekends?
I am looking to fill some of my free time when I'm not working my weekly full time job.
I attended the English Nanny & Governess School in Chagrin Falls, Ohio. I have been a Certified Professional Nanny for 17 years, living in 4 states and another...
Barbara can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"If you are looking for at home care for children of any age, Barbara is the ideal candidate. You would be hard-pressed to find a better person to take care of your family.
Barbara cared for our two boys ages 5 years and 18 months as if they were her own family....
John W.
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: Swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, travel, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
(3)
Hired by 4 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: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"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 highly enough. She brings a calm confidence to her work with children, and is incredibly caring, professional, and...
Gretchen K.
5.0
(3)
Hello I'm originally from Ga, a mother of three beautiful children. I've had 20+ years being a Nanny and working with children from ages newborn to young adult. Caring for others is a passion of mine. I have also worked with MRDD, special needs, multiples and Non responsive children. I enjoy reading, outdoors, music teaching...
Shatora can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Early Education
5.0
"Shatora has kept my children on numerous occasions. She is always attentive, kind, caring, and patient with them. She is as professional as they come. I highly recommend choosing her as your caregiver, you wont be disappointed! "
Care member
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: Craft assistance, travel, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Natalie has moved to the top of the list of our regular sitters after watching my two sons (toddler and infant) a couple times. She is easy to communicate and plan dates with and adaptable to change. Natalie has a bubbly personality and is engaging and playful with...
Kelsey P.
5.0
(5)
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: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"I hired Amanda regularly for 15-17 hours per week for couple months in spring 2019. She helped me enormously. I was satisfied with her work and care of my son. Just one time, she canceled unexpectedly due to illness, and I totally understood her- it can happen to...
Ilona P.
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: Grocery shopping, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"I really appreciate Angela's flexibility and understanding with my daughter's crazy after-school activity schedule!"
Sarah B.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
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 center. I'm currently taking the summer off, but I'm...
Heather can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Heather is very reliable and dedicated to children and families. Her experience is unparalleled. She would be an asset to any family. "
Kara G.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have more than 13 years of experience in being a nanny. I have cared for children from the age of 1 day to 15 years and up to 6 children at a time! I have had parenting, preschool and Early Childhood Education classes and I'm always updating my knowledge in new courses. Personally I love the Montessori, Reggio, learning by...
Ambre can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Bree is wonderful! She is my go-to sitter even when I need someone last minute, she's always willing to show up for us. She also cleans my house to perfection. I recommend her to EVERYONE I know! "
Kristen P.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Meg. I am a mom to twin 2-year-olds and I love being able to provide a close, attentive relationship with the families I've worked for while also being a present mom. I attended Kent State for child psychology. I have worked as a nanny caring for 2 children since Nov. 2019. I have been lucky enough to care for...
Megan can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Miss Meg not only worked as a daycare worker but since my girls (both in her daycare class) loved her so much I asked her to babysit during the summer months! She was nothing but great with my girls keeping them busy and occupied! I would highly recommend her as a...
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hello! I am moving to part-time so I will have extra days open to help with sick kids or last-minute care needs. I will not work with more than two kids under 5 years old at a time, I can't promise quality care with that many littles. I have a lot of experience with special needs and learning disorders. Feel free to ask me any...
Emily can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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
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
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been assisting with babysitting with my mom and sisters since I myself was a child (around 8 years old, and I am 25 now), and have 4 years of direct independent experience. I have cared for up to four children independently, and up to 7 with the help of a second adult.
I am open to assisting with homework/schoolwork,...
Olivia can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, carpooling & more
Skills:
CNA
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"She is absolutely incredible, and our kids loved her! Punctual, bright, and willing, and would 100% hire her again or recommend her to anyone! Thanks for Being awesome!"
Cody H.
5.0
(1)
I am 29 years old. I have nannied for many families over the past few years and I have also worked as an infant teacher at a daycare. The age group that I worked with at the daycare was from 0-10 mths. The age group I have worked with nannying is 0- 6years. I have nannied and babysat for a lot of the parents at the daycare I...
Alexandra can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, travel & more
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Allie has been our two year old's nanny since the beginning of the school year. She is truly incredible and we can't imagine our life without her. Her ability to connect with B has been amazing and he has learned so much because of her hard work. She prepares...
Ciara H.
Bekah C.
Akron, OH
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(5)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Bekah. I am 26years old and I have experience working with children in nannying for 4 different families for the past four years. I have watched newborn, toddler, preschool, elementary and preteen ages. I have CPR and first aid training and lots of experience working with children! The mom I just worked for decided...
Bekah can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Bekah was great with our son. She was always on time and had a fun personality. We trusted her with taking our son to the zoo and other locations. She did great and we highly recommend her."
Denise E.
Allison E.
Akron, OH
$20-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi I'm Allison! I am currently a special education teacher, but I have been working with kids for as long as I can remember. I have experience babysitting, working at a daycare, a summer camp, teaching at public & private preschools, and as a nanny. I love getting to meet so many new families and helping ensure that their...
Allison can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Allison has watched our 4 kids from the time our youngest was a baby. She is very interactive and assertive with the kids. They all love her and always ask when she is coming back over! She is very dependable and trustworthy!"
Sarah P.
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: Travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, 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 2 families in your neighborhood
I've worked at an in-home daycare and babysat for friends and family. Ages 6 months to 13 years. I also nannied a toddler, and took care of a group ages 4-11, up to 7 seven at a time for a few months. I love encouraging kids to engage. Tell me what you're comfortable with and we can cook, go to museums, and even learn languages...
Talia can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision & more
5.0
"We had Talia for a very short time with us and due to change in our plans we had to discontinue. In the time she was with us, she was punctual with her timing and attentive towards my kid."
Naveen M.
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Recent nanny reviews from local parents in Akron, OH
Denise P.
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 incorporating them into the lessons...
- Amber L.
Annie M.
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 perfect!
- Alex H.
Barbara A.
5.0
If you are looking for at home care for children of any age, Barbara is the ideal candidate. You would be hard-pressed to find a better person to take care of your family.
Barbara cared for our two boys ages 5 years and 18 months as if they were her own family. She was kind and patient with them...
- John W.
Aubrey K.
5.0
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 highly enough. She brings a calm confidence to her work with children, and is incredibly caring, professional, and knowledgeable. She was always gentle,...
- Gretchen K.
Shatora J.
5.0
Shatora has kept my children on numerous occasions. She is always attentive, kind, caring, and patient with them. She is as professional as they come. I highly recommend choosing her as your caregiver, you wont be disappointed!
- Care member
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FAQs for finding nannies in Akron, OH
How much does a nanny cost to hire in 2024 near me in Akron, OH?
The average rate for nannies on Care.com near you in Akron, OH is as of is $16.78 per hour as of May, 2024. 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 92 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 Rating4.5 / 5
Nannies in Akron, OH are rated 4.5 out of 5 stars based on 62 reviews of the 92 listed nannies.