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112 babysitters are listed in Akron, OH
The average posted rate is $15/hr as of February 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 6 years
Babysitters in Akron, OH
Heather H.
Akron, OH
$15-50/hr • 4 yrs exp
I've always been drawn to helping children learn and grow. My love of caregiving, coupled with my experience as a babysitter, has led me to become a childcare provider. I strive to be patient, calm, and creative in my approach, making me an approachable caregiver for your child.
I believe in open and regular communication with...
Hello, my name is Ambur and I am 30 years old. I love all animals. I can walk, feed, watch any animals. I am out of school, so availability is possible. I also love to babysit. I have my own transportation.
Thank you.
Ambur can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep
Skills:
CNA
Madison R.
Akron, OH
$17-20/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Maddie and I am currently residing in Cuyahoga Falls. I grew up in Bath and spent a majority of my middle and high school years babysitting neighborhood kids or younger family members. After graduating high school in 2015, I moved to Athens, OH to attend Ohio University and upon graduating college, I made my way down...
Madison can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling
I am a mother of 2 and a grandmother of 2 grand children of 3 years old and 9 years old. I am currently babysitting my 2 grand children while their mother works at least 3 days a week. I have babysat friends and relatives newborns and children for over 15 years.
Debra can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Eryan M.
Akron, OH
$13-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
I have 5 years of experience babysitting and nannying! I have a degree in Early Childhood Inclusive education from the University of Akron and worked in an integrated preschool setting for 2 years! I currently attend law school and am looking for evening/weekend babysitting gigs!
Eryan can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, travel, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:
Early Education
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I was born and raised in Akron with a big Italian family! I recently moved back from South Carolina where I worked as a daycare teacher working with all ages from 0-6. Growing up with a big family I started babysitting when I was about 11! I currently have two years of nannying experience with ages 0-2 and currently work for...
Abby can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Rebecca B.
Akron, OH
$15-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
hi! my name is Becca, I have been a childcare provider for 5 years now working both recurring nanny roles and one of babysitting. My passion for fostering children's growth and development led me to this profession, and I find great joy in supporting families and providing a reliable childcare option for them.
I believe in calm...
Rebecca can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
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: Swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Bayleigh A.
Akron, OH
$17-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'm Here To Help Whenever I'm Needed And I'm Very Reliable, Have My Own Transportation :)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Bayleigh, I'm 23 and have 3 years of childcare experience with 6 years of babysitting experience! I'm CPR and First Aide certified, have reliable transportation, comfortable with pets and have trustworthy references!
Bayleigh can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Hailee M.
Akron, OH
$20-30/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Hailee and I would love to be a part of your child's growth! I am a very patient, caring, determined, passionate, reliable, and creative person who has been working with kids for about 5-6 years! I am a senior in college and my major is psychology with two minors in social services and family youth and child...
Hailee can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
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: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling & 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: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
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...
Lydia B.
Akron, OH
$10-15/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Lydia and I am a current college student majoring in elementary education at Youngstown state. I am 19 years old with three younger siblings so I have a solid amount of experience with all ages of children. I've been babysitting for many years. I am CPR certified for adults and kids. I have my own...
Rebekah S.
Akron, OH
$14/hr • 10 yrs exp
I'm available for a part of full time nanny/babysitting position, I have 8+ years of childcare experience and with caring for multiple children at once. I have multiple references available also. My hours and days are flexible.
Rebekah can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Haili B.
Akron, OH
$23/hr • 5 yrs exp
I am currently about to graduate from the University of Akron. I was a cheerleader all 4 years and my major is Criminal Justice. I am currently looking for some extra work while I am job searching. I have nannied and I have pet sat! I am very good with children and pets, I have a dog of my own named Luxe! I am very outgoing and...
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my name is Vitoria and I'm 32 years old
I'd describe my personality as organized, creative and patient ( I have a 2-year-old toddler)
I started working with kids when I was still in Brazil in a daycare, here in United States I worked as an au pair for 3 years, with a family that became my family and with a couple...
Kellsey H.
Akron, OH
$15-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as casting, respectful, positive.
I started working with kids when I was 15 years old.
In my spare time, I like to enjoy the outside and go to fairs.
One thing you should know about me is I enjoy being around kids/baby's.
I'd describe my personality as outgoing hard working and driven.
I like working with kids because I've had experience caring for MRDD clients for over 10 years also my daughters have autism. I would like to help other parents with their children.
I'm looking for a job that is consistent.
I started working with kids when 10...
Dominique C.
Akron, OH
$18/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi, My name is Dominique. I am a 21 y/o junior premed student at The University of Akron studying biology. I am from Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. I am CPR certified, do not smoke and my own transportation.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Akron, OH:
How can I find a Akron babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Akron, OH can feel overwhelming at first. To make your search easier, you can use Care.com to search through the profiles of babysitters near you. You can review 112 babysitters in Akron, OH on Care.com, with an average rating of 4.7. Once you choose candidates that fit your needs, you can contact them to schedule interviews, check references, and request additional background checks.
How much do babysitters charge in Akron, OH?
The average rate for Akron, OH babysitters on Care.com is $15.02 per hour as of February 2025. How much a babysitter charges can vary greatly depending on location, years of experience, the desired babysitter duties, and how many children will need looking after. The cost of care can also be influenced by special needs such as overnight care. You can use the Care.com childcare calculator to help you calculate your child care costs.
What type of babysitter services can I find near me in Akron, OH?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Akron, OH through Care.com. As of 2025, you can browse caregivers that specialize in a range of duties, from overnight and infant care, to weekend and after school babysitters. Alongside keeping an eye on your children, caregivers can provide a variety of babysitting duties. They can help with homework or can possibly take on more extensive tutoring responsibilities, can drive your children to school or activities, and can spend time playing with them or helping them get their chores done. When you interview potential sitters, ask them what babysitting duties they are happy to take on.
Ratings for Akron, OH babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.7 / 5
Babysitters in Akron, OH are rated 4.7 out of 5 stars based on 36 reviews of the 112 listed babysitters.