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Hello! I'm Lilly and I am a mother to an 8-year-old son, 5-year-old daughter and about to deliver another boy! I would love to start nannying again. It is my highest priority that your little one is cared for, loved on and safe!
I'd describe my personality as goofy, loving and outgoing!
I'm looking for a job that will allow me...
I have been around children my whole life. I adore all of the kids I have dealt with in the past. I thoroughly enjoy being around and watching kids grow. Positivity and fun is a must in my book when interacting with kids. I like to treat kids with love and kindness as if they were my own.
Veronica can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance
I like working with kids because I love teaching and I feel like everything you do with kids is teaching them something as they are still young and have a lot to learn. I started working with kids when I was in middle school at 13 years old. My first ever paid babysitting job was 4 kids all under the age of 6 so I got to learn...
Kyndal can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
CNA
Meghan W.
Thornville, OH
$12-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
I Am A Fun And Creative Sitter Along With Being Very Flexible.
I have 2 years of experience babysitting the same family over summer breaks. I will have a degree in education and I love children! I am open to help with light housekeeping, running errands, cleaning, sports, and learning. I am fairly flexible when it comes to day to day routines. I have cared for children from Kindergarten all...
Meghan can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
I have 8 years of experience. I am the oldest of three siblings. I can help with Travel and Errands. Just looking to make some extra money to build up my savings.
Katelyn can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision & more
Bailey M.
Hebron, OH
$15-50/hr • 6 yrs exp
I'm a caring, experienced childcare provider with a true passion for helping children grow and learn. My six years of experience have equipped me with the skills to handle any situation and create a positive, nurturing environment for your little ones.
I pride myself on being patient, calm, and always creative in my approach to...
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have over 10 years of experience working in childcare. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Cooking/Meal Preparation. I'm a mom to a 12 month boy who will be accompanying me. I would take care of your little one as if he/she was my own.
*CPR & First Aide Certified*
Kendra can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"I cannot recommend Kendra highly enough. From the moment she stepped into our home, she has treated my son with the utmost care and affection, as if he were her own. Kendra's warmth, dedication, and genuine love for children shines through in every interaction....
Jimmy I.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
I love working with kids because I love watching them learn and grow! They are amazing and one of a kind. I care for all kids the same. CPR certified, background check complete, 5. 5 years childcare experience, PATIENT, kind, and compassionate. Reviews available upon request.
Caitlyn can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
Early Education
5.0
"My daughter had a great time with Caitlyn, and wanted her to stay for dinner! Very sweet. She only watched us once, but it went very well. Not sure why Care.com matched us with someone so far away, but she's cool. :-)"
Andrew C.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Carylyn I'm 22 and a childcare provider with 7+ years of experience. I am CPR/ First aid certified, safe sleep, and LifeVac trained. I studied early childhood education/ child development and knowledgeable to care for children ages 0-12. I also have experience in the daycare setting working with multiple kids at a...
Carylyn can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Carylyn has been wonderful. She is great with our daughter and a pleasure to work with!"
Casey B.
5.0
(8)
Hired by 12 families in your neighborhood
Being the eldest child in my family with a sister and three brothers, my childcare experience started right at home early in my life. When I would be away from them even a couple of days, I would miss them too much. Then I knew myself how much I enjoyed being with them.
I started teaching kids right after I graduated my high...
Menuka can also help with: Meal prep, travel, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Wonderful nanny with wonderful childcare skills and knowledge!!"
Narad R.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Hendriana and I am currently a junior at the Ohio State. I have been babysitting for over 5 years now for families with children of all age ranges, including infants! I also have experience working at a child care center, which has broadened my experience with children! Some of my favorite activities to do with...
Hendriana can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Hendriana was great from the moment we met her for a video introduction. She is professional, enthusiastic and thorough in caring for all 3 of our kids. They look forward to seeing her again soon!"
Bruce B.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My name is Zoe . I am 22 years old, and am currently pursuing a degree in social work through Liberty University online. I love children and have always found myself working with them in some capacity. In high school, I spent about two years tutoring preschool and early elementary school children after school, through learning...
Zoe can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, travel, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Zoe is a very experienced nanny. Our boys loved her from the get go. Our oldest wanted to play play dough with her as soon as she walked in and she joined right it. She was hired only to look after one of our boys but our youngest got sick at daycare and she was...
Kelly P.
Cynthia B.
Pickerington, OH
$22/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
I am a kind, patient, caring and nurturing mother and grandmother with 10+ years experience taking care of infants, toddlers, preschoolers, grade school children and young teens. As a parent, I understand how important it is to leave your children with someone you can trust. I thoroughly enjoy doing activities with children such...
Cynthia can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Cindy is WONDERFUL! She watched both of our children from infants until they entered Kindergarten. Cindy is trustworthy, dependable, flexible, and caring. She was exactly what our family needed. Her home was clean, child friendly, and welcoming. We can't recommend...
Julie S.
Alexis C.
Reynoldsburg, OH
$8-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hi! My name is Alexis, and I'm a responsible, caring, and patient babysitter. I started out in 2015 when I was 12 years old, so I have almost 10 years of experience! I'm currently a senior at The Ohio State University pursuing a degree in Business Management, and I am looking for babysitting jobs for when I have extra free time....
5.0
"We initially hired Alexis to dog sit our dogs but she was so dependable, trustworthy, and just an all around sweet person, that we ended up hiring her again to watch our 2 kids as well. She was so great with our kids, that they constantly asked if she could come...
Erica L.
Iris F.
Blacklick, OH
$20-38/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I am the oldest of six children, so my childcare experience started early. I babysat throughout highschool and then was a substitute teacher at a daycare/school when I graduated. I also nannied an infant from 2m to about 18m old. I was first aid and CPR certified during my time at the daycare. The certifications have...
Iris can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep
5.0
"Iris is creative, sweet and caring. My family has loved having her help with childcare. She does a great job making sure everything is done and she pays attention to details. My children enjoy her and are always excited when she comes. She is truly a joy to work...
Melissa F.
Charlotte P.
Granville, OH
$10-15/hr • 5 yrs exp
Am willing to have flexible hours, except for start times on Sunday because of church; am willing to bring kids along if you're comfortable. I work well with pets and will help out with house cleaning. Can provide transportation if needed. Can be at your home or mine, whatever works best for you!
I'd describe my personality as...
Charlotte can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
My name is Angela. I am 59 years young and a retired elementary school teacher. I taught kindergarten/first grade for 22 yrs. After early retirement I returned to school for massage therapy. I practiced massage therapy until I broke my wrist which happened to coincide with the COVID Pandemic. During the pandemic I began working...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hey! My name is Justin and I'm a class of 2023 graduating senior from Pickerington High School North. I plan on attending Ohio University this fall for Social Studies and Music Education.
I've dedicated the last year of my life on an emphasis for child care and I've had numerous experience with caring for family and family...
Justin can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, travel, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning & more
Taliyah K.
Reynoldsburg, OH
$10-15/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hi, I'm Taliyah! I'm A College Student At Ohio Dominican University Studying Psychology.
Hello! I'm Taliyah. I am a student at college, majoring in psychology. I have experience in after school and evening babysitting and can provide references for these. I can cook savoury meals, clean, wash (dry, hang and fold) clothes, help with homework and prepare school lunches. I am the middle child of 3 children and come...
Amina R.
Reynoldsburg, OH
$20-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
As a nurturing and dedicated childcare provider with over five years of experience, I have a passion for creating a safe and stimulating environment for children to thrive and grow. My journey into childcare began with fulfilling babysitting roles, where I discovered the joy of positively impacting young lives.
My patient and...
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Recent after school babysitter reviews from local parents in Thurston, OH
Kendra K.
5.0
I cannot recommend Kendra highly enough. From the moment she stepped into our home, she has treated my son with the utmost care and affection, as if he were her own. Kendra's warmth, dedication, and genuine love for children shines through in every interaction. It's rare to find someone who can so...
- Jimmy I.
Caitlyn L.
5.0
Caitlyn is great with kids. I highly recommend her.
- Angie K.
Carylyn A.
5.0
My son has a great time with Carylyn. She is reliable and punctual. We're fortunate to have found her.
- Joshua Y.
Menuka R.
5.0
Menuka initially joined our family as a part time nanny to our 2 month old daughter. As a first time mom, across the country from any family, in the middle of a pandemic, I was overwhelmed and needed an extra set of hands. Menuka started coming a few days a week just to give me a hand. I was...
- Alicia C.
Hendriana O.
5.0
Hendriana has been sitting for my daughter since she was 4 months old and she's now 8 months old. We love having her as our full time sitter. She is flexible with her schedule and understanding when something comes up last minute. She follows instructions and consistently arrives at our house as...
- Rachel C.
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FAQs for finding an after school babysitter near you in Thurston, OH
What types of after school babysitter services are available near me in Thurston, OH?
You can review 1 after school babysitter profiles near you in Thurston, 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 Thurston, OH?
The average hourly rate for after school babysitters near you in Thurston, OH is $15.00. 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 Thurston, 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 Thurston, OH on babysitting websites like Care.com.
Can I hire an after school sitter near me in Thurston, 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 Thurston, OH can really come in handy.
How can I safely find after school babysitters near me in Thurston, OH?
We ask all after school babysitters on Care.com to complete an annual background check known as a CareCheck. If an after school babysitter completes a CareCheck, they have a badge on their profile that notes the date the background check was run. We strongly recommend you do your own due diligence to ensure you feel comfortable with the after school babysitter you hire by interviewing them, asking for references, and running an independent background check before you hire a sitter near you in Thurston, OH.