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60 after school babysitters are listed in Akron, OH
The average posted rate is $15/hr as of February 2025
The average experience for nearby after school babysitters is 5 years
After school babysitters in Akron, OH
I'd describe my personality as outgoing, kind and nurturing
I like working with kids because they are so fun to be around. I love spending time with kids and teaching other new and fun things! They have such a big imagination and always have big personalities.
I started working with kids when I was 18. It was the first thing...
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Natalie C. I recently graduated from the University of Akron with a bachelors in communications and a minor in professional selling. I am struggling to find a career path I am passionate about. However, one thing I know I am passionate about - children.
I have 4 nieces and 2 nephews, and have been very involved...
Natalie can also help with: Travel, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Rosie B.
Akron, OH
$15-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
Fun And Creative Nanny Looking To Make Peoples Lives More Exciting !
I'd describe my personality as positive, adventurous and creative
I like working with kids because just as us adults teach them, they also can teach us things about life
I'm looking for a job that is consistent and something to help me get on my feet again. I just moved to Miami out of the military and am excited to re build...
Hi! My name is Hannah! I have over a decade of experience in paid childcare, even more as a volunteer! I have worked as a nanny, babysitter, as well as a teacher in daycare/preschool settings. I offer services in your home as well as my own in Copley, OH. I am first-aid/CPR certified, a non-smoker, comfortable with pets, and...
Sadaira M.
Akron, OH
$16-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'm passionate about supporting families and providing a reliable childcare option for them. As a childcare provider with three years of experience, I thrive in helping children reach their developmental milestones in a nurturing environment. Whether it's playing outdoor sports, engaging in board games, or solving puzzles, I'm...
Asha T.
Akron, OH
$11-16/hr
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Even tho I haven't had PAID experience I've had 6 years worth of experience. I'm the second oldest of 6 kids and used to watch younger siblings, cousins, nephews and nieces. I absolutely love children!! I'm caring, fun and responsible. Your kids will love having me as there babysitter.
5.0
"She is really friendly with kids and she loves kids, she is outgoing and full of energy"
Kiaya S.
Linda H.
Akron, OH
$16-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
I'm an experienced taking care of children. I raised 3 kids as a single parent. My kids are all grown up now. They all graduated and have careers they love. I grew up babysitting for all the neighbors. I enjoy doing things with kids. Crafts, reading, baking, going to the park to enjoy nature. My daughter gave me my first...
Linda can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Tiffany M.
Akron, OH
$20/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as kind, funny, and responsible.
I have always enjoyed caring for others. My last 3 years of experience have been working in facilities caring for others and grew up always babysitting.
In my spare time, I like to spend time with family and go to the gym.
Tiffany can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
Rachelle D.
Akron, OH
$10-18/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hi! I graduated from The University of Akron with a bachelors degree in Early Childhood Education + Dual Intervention Specialist. I have worked in childcare for years and made strong relationships with families! I'm currently a second grade teacher and am interested in tutoring after school hours. :-)
Rachelle can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
Early Education
Olivia P.
Akron, OH
$10-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi! I'm Olivia, I'm 19 years old and I've been a babysitter for 5 years and it has taught me patience and understanding, meaning I'll treat your children as if they were my own. I have made some wonderful relationships with multiple families that have lasted years. I can provide references.
I enjoy helping with homework,...
Olivia can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Madison M.
Akron, OH
$15-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi! I'm Madison and i'm a first year student in The University of Akron's fire program starting in the fall of 2024. I've been babysitting and working with kids for 6+ years. I have 5+ years of experience working with kids on the spectrum. I am very active with lots of energy to keep up with the little ones.
I started working with kids pretty much since I was 6. I grew up with a younger brother and throughout middle school/junior high, a lot of my cousins were born. Since I am the oldest 'child' in my family, I've a been on babysitting duty for the younger kids in my family on occasion, since I could remember. I have babysat almost...
Payton W.
Akron, OH
$15-50/hr • 4 yrs exp
My Names Payton. I'm Looking For Some Babysitting Or Nanny Jobs Short Or Long Term.
I'd describe my personality as respectful, funny, responsible
I like working with kids because kids make me feel happy, they are so cute, they bring a sense of joy other jobs cannot.
I'm looking for a job that can help me grow as a person.
I started working with kids when I was little I use to take care of my brother but I...
Payton can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Elizabeth P.
Akron, OH
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
I am a married mother of two wonderful girls. I have always loved caring for children. I took a baby-sitting course at the YMCA when I was 13 years old and have been caring for other people's children until I had my own.
Elizabeth can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"She was extremely patient, knowledgeable, confident, and supportive of my elderly relative with advanced dementia and physical mobility issues. Was reliable, always positive and very detailed about any needs or issues that needed to be addressed."
Patty B.
Heather P.
Akron, OH
$15-17/hr • 10 yrs exp
1.0
(1)
Hi! My name is Heather.
I am a 51 yr old woman with 5 grown children and 6 grandchildren.
I am college educated.
I am a retired RN. (Registered Nurse)
I love creating a safe place for children to learn and play.
I can assist in transportation to extra curricular activities.
I can also help with homework or any other class work...
Heather can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
Allie B.
Akron, OH
$14-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
I'm passionate about caring for children and have been working with them in various settings for over two years. My childhood experiences, working in childcare, and my current role as a manager at a park have given me the skills and knowledge to provide a safe and nurturing environment for your children.
I am patient, calm,...
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a mother of 2 kiddos supplementing our household income by watching littles out of our home. My previous work-life, I was an Operations Manager for a dept store for 23yrs. I worked over 60hrs a week which did not allow me to be an active mother like we needed.
Working now as a sitter, allows me to be a stay at home mom...
Richelle can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Our family hired Richelle full time for all 3 of my kids and we love her! Highly recommend to anyone in the market for child care. Her description is just as we see it everyday! My kids love going to her house and ALWAYS want to stay longer than needed....
Natalie V.
4.5
(2)
Howdy my names Saylor! Let me tell you a little about myself, I like working with kids because it feels like there's a new opportunity to make a new purpose each day, I find it extremely fun to find new ways to play and get creative with my kiddos. There's nothing like seeing a smile on a child's face and knowing you're making a...
Saylor can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
(1)
Hi my name is Leah. I am 22 years old and just graduated from Kent State University this May majoring in Early Childhood Education with a minor in mild to moderate special education. I have recently accepted a first grade teaching position that starts at the end of August! I enjoy being around children and will give them 100% of...
Leah can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"We recently worked with Leah and our family absolutely loved her! Her energy is contagious and her love for kids was clear from the moment we met her. Our son bonded with her right away and got the biggest smile as soon as she walked in the door. She was always...
Kayleigh W.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
Hi! Here is a little about me: I currently work full time as a nanny to two toddlers. I have experience with special needs children and I'm in graduate school currently working on my master's in early childhood special education. I love crafting, nature, animals, and plants!
Abby can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Abby was excellent with my son, very attentive and caring."
Ryan V.
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Recent after school babysitter reviews from local parents in Akron, OH
Asha T.
5.0
She is really friendly with kids and she loves kids, she is outgoing and full of energy
- Kiaya S.
Elizabeth P.
5.0
She was extremely patient, knowledgeable, confident, and supportive of my elderly relative with advanced dementia and physical mobility issues. Was reliable, always positive and very detailed about any needs or issues that needed to be addressed.
- Patty B.
Richelle R.
5.0
Our family hired Richelle full time for all 3 of my kids and we love her! Highly recommend to anyone in the market for child care. Her description is just as we see it everyday! My kids love going to her house and ALWAYS want to stay longer than needed. Confirmation and makes me feel comfortable as...
- Natalie V.
Leah E.
5.0
We recently worked with Leah and our family absolutely loved her! Her energy is contagious and her love for kids was clear from the moment we met her. Our son bonded with her right away and got the biggest smile as soon as she walked in the door. She was always dependable with great communication....
- Kayleigh W.
Abby M.
5.0
She's always on time & our kids love her! The perfect date night sitter. Thanks Abby!
- Care member
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FAQs for finding an after school babysitter near you in Akron, OH
What types of after school babysitter services are available near me in Akron, OH?
You can review 56 after school babysitter profiles near you in Akron, OH to get an idea of what types of babysitting services sitters in your area offer. For example, some after school babysitters may be comfortable picking up your children from school or cooking dinner for your family while your children do their homework at the kitchen table.
How much does it cost to hire an after school babysitter near me in Akron, OH?
The average hourly rate for after school babysitters near you in Akron, OH is $15.36. It’s worth noting that these rates can vary depending on years of experience and how many children you have, amongst other factors.
How can I find an after school babysitter near me in Akron, OH?
If you need after school care for your children, you can hire a babysitter who you can rely on to pick up your children from school or to meet them at your house when they get home from school. You can search for after school babysitters near you in Akron, OH on babysitting websites like Care.com.
Can I hire an after school sitter near me in Akron, OH to watch my children between when they get off school and I get off work?
Whether you work in the home or out of the home, you likely need care for your children for a few hours after school while you wrap up your work day. This is when hiring an after school babysitter near you in Akron, OH can really come in handy.
How can I safely find after school babysitters near me in Akron, OH?
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Ratings for Akron, OH after school babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.2 / 5
After School Babysitters in Akron, OH are rated 4.2 out of 5 stars based on 17 reviews of the 60 listed after school babysitters.