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Find babysitters in Akron, OH that you’ll love
112 babysitters are listed in Akron, OH
The average posted rate is $15/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 5 years
Babysitters in Akron, OH
I enjoy cleaning and organizing, crafts, children and everything about them, animals , and truly helping people however I can.
Ashley can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
This profile is no longer active, I have another profile on here! I have pictures of my services but I will be logging into another profile.
Hannah can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Zoe D.
Akron, OH
$12-17/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have 2 years of experience caring for children in my family. I have a severe peanut allergy so I am comfortable and have experience caring for children with allergies!
I love the outdoors, pets, and staying active!
*will have CPR certification by the end of May
I am studying Biomedical Science at the University of Akron and...
Zoe can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, travel
Jamie T.
Akron, OH
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been a private nanny for over 10 years now. I specialize a few different areas such as early childhood education, art, CPR and wound care. I believe in teaching children through crafts, baking, song and play. I know sign language to teach toddlers to help them communicate better. I believe kids learn patience, work ethic...
Jamie can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
As a caregiver, my passion lies in nurturing the growth and development of young minds. With four years of experience, I bring a patient and calm demeanor to my interactions with children. I believe in open communication with parents and provide daily written reports detailing their child's day and addressing any issues that may...
Abby can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Alikah R.
Akron, OH
$8-50/hr • 15 yrs exp
I'm an experienced childcare provider with a passion for helping children grow and thrive. My 15 years of experience have taught me how to create a safe and nurturing environment for children of all ages. I have some college education, and I'm certified in CPR and First Aid.
I'm a patient and calm individual who loves to play...
Lara O.
Akron, OH
$25-50/hr • 12 yrs exp
I'm a childcare provider with a deep passion for nurturing the growth and development of young minds. With over 12 years of experience, I've had the privilege of caring for children of diverse age groups, from toddlers to preteens. I believe in creating a safe, stimulating environment for children to thrive, and I'm CPR and...
Annie J.
Akron, OH
$17-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
I've always been passionate about caring for children. I have one year of experience providing care for children of various ages, and I'm comfortable caring for up to four children at a time.
As your childcare provider, you'll find me patient, calm, creative, imaginative, friendly, and approachable. I'm very comfortable...
Lori L M.
Akron, OH
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello my name is Lori,
I am currently looking for part time or full tim sitter positions. I have over 20 years experience, I am CPR trained and would love to meet you. The promise I can give you is that any child in my care will have fun, be safe and feel loved.
Please reach out to me. I would love to talk to you further about...
Lori L can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I retired early from teaching art education to grades K-6. I have 8 years of daycare experience also with the younger children. I enjoy reading and playing with children. I enjoy pets and out door activities. I was a soccer coach for the 3-4-year-olds for many years. I prefer to keep kids learning and busy instead of parking...
Pat can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, travel & more
Skills:
Early Education
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Greetings to all families and potential clients!
I am a residential housekeeper and in home(traveling) nanny.
If you're looking for a housekeeper, house manager or nanny; I AM YOUR GAL! I truly have a passion to serve and help make others' lives easier. I am flexible and have worked with many different people of all kinds of...
Taylor can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I have 3 years of experience. I can help with Travel and Errands. I am good with pets as well. I am the middle of three girls, so I have taken care of my little sister plenty of times growing up. I am 22 and attend Mercyhurst University, majoring in Business Competitive Intelligence and Criminal Justice. I was a two-year college...
Gabriella can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
Courtney G.
Akron, OH
$20-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
We're a duo, little 11mo baby girl and myself.
We love music, dancing, nature, pets, flowers, cars, wheels, friends, splashing, putting lids back on and off, and other cute or interesting toys.
RN certified
CPR certified
Swim Instructor certified
Lifeguard certified
Music Inspirer
Dance Instigator
Leader of Outdoor...
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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...
Jaecee H.
Akron, OH
$22/hr • 3 yrs exp
I am a very outgoing person and hard worker. I enjoy to spend time with my baby girl and my 2 nieces.
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...
Kelley P.
Akron, OH
$30-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi, my name is Kelley. I am currently a 1st grade teacher at Old Trail School. I was a 5th math teacher in Akron Public Schools. I have taught for 5 years. A few words that describe me are kind, funny, and outgoing.
Some things I do for fun include being a dog mom to my 2 puppies, being a DYI master, painting, swimming, and...
Kelley can also help with: Carpooling, travel, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
Special Needs Care
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...
Danielle H.
Akron, OH
$19/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Danielle, and I can't wait to meet your kids and make your life easier!
I am kind, patient, and responsible, and I also like to have fun and be creative! I value learning through play, as well as making sure everyone is safe and happy.
I have experience working with children of all ages. I work at a...
Danielle can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, travel, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
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Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello!
I am a teacher who is currently available for any after school sitting or date nights! I have many years of experience and am CPR/first aide certified.
Please reach out if you have any questions.
Thank you!
Marissa can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
CNA
5.0
"Marissa was great with my twin toddlers! They took to her immediately and are so happy to see her every time! I would definitely recommend her to anyone!"
Julie H.
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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 $15.66 per hour as of March 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 32 reviews of the 112 listed babysitters.