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52 babysitters are listed in Athens, OH
The average posted rate is $14/hr as of December 2024
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 5 years
Babysitters in Athens, OH
5.0
(2)
Hi! I have been in private childcare for 6 years and was the go-to babysitter for friends and family all growing up. I have a lot of experience caring for all age groups, but particularly enjoy caring for infants. I am a great cook and baker so making meals for kids is fun for me and I love to eat healthy. I have been an...
5.0
"Emily was part of our Ohio family for several months before she moved out of state. She was always pleasant, eager to please, and was exceptionally good with our son P. She is well versed in early childhood education practices and has a very pleasant demeanor....
Care member
5.0
(1)
I am off for the summer from college and I'm looking for an amazing, compassionate family to work with in the Marysville or surrounding area. I have certification through Nationwide Children's Hospital (general babysitting), although I have gained much more real-life experience since I've taken this course. I can work with any...
Amanda can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling & more
5.0
"Amanda was our summer sitter last year and has been back a few times this summer. She's always on time and my kids love her. :)"
Alisa G.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi Care Seekers!
My name is Cameryn and I am looking for a part/full time child care opportunity in the Greater Boston, MA area. I have a bachelors degree from Ohio University, where I played D1 field hockey, and have extensive babysitting experience with children (newborns- 15 years old). In addition, I have house sat for...
Cameryn can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"Cameryn is trustworthy, punctual and went above and beyond to give our daughter a fulfilling after school experience. Homework was completed every day and afterwards she would spend quality time with our daughter outdoors, etc. Our daughter really connected with...
Christina L.
I can help with Light Housekeeping, Carpooling, Summer Activities, and light cooking. I am CPR certified with lots of experience in childcare as a 20-yr-old, and can provide references!
Chloe can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there! My name is Jaylon and I'm thrilled to offer my babysitting services to your family. As a babysitter, I prioritize building positive relationships with both children and parents, ensuring open communication and trust. I am skilled in organizing engaging activities that promote physical, emotional, and cognitive...
Abagail T.
Athens, OH
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
My Name Is Abby Tharpe And I Am Excited To Start Babysitting For You!
Hello! My name is Abby and I graduated from the University of Dayton with a Bachelor of Science in Sports Management. I am now pursuing my MBA and MSA at Ohio University. I have over 10 years of babysitting experience. I grew up with 2 younger siblings and younger cousins. My mom also babysat 5 children in home that I helped...
Abagail can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Hi! My name is Mary, I am a nursing student at Hocking College. I am also a State Certified Nursing Assistant. I grew up in a large family so I am very comfortable with kids and pets. I am looking for flexible jobs that can include working overnight. If you have any questions please reach out!
Mary can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
CNA
Maeve T.
Athens, OH
$15-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hello, I'm Maeve! I Am A Sophomore At Ohio University Studying Business!
I'd describe my personality as Outgoing, Funny, and Caring
I like working with kids because their imaginations run wild and getting to be around them brings so much joy!
I'm looking for a job that is understanding of me being a student and that brings a positive environment.
I started working with kids when I started working...
Olivia C.
Athens, OH
$15/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi I am Olivia! I am a previous life guard, child swim instructor and CPR certified. I have babysat for about 3 years now with all ages. I'm great with time management, busy schedules and long hours.
I'd describe my personality as patient, active, and flexible!
I like working with kids because watching children learn and grow...
My name is Kayla, and I am excited to introduce myself as a potential babysitter for your family. With 1 year of experience in a childcare center, as well as helping care for younger siblings and family members, I have gained valuable insights into creating a positive and engaging atmosphere for children.
Throughout my...
Kayla can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hello! I am Adri. I'm looking for a babysitting job that is reliable and fun. I hope to find something part time while I am in graduate school at Ohio University.
I have been working with kids since I was 15 (and I am now 22). I have experience babysitting kids of all ages. I would describe my personality as creative, patient,...
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Abbey R.
Athens, OH
$10-15/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I work full time for a non-profit agency for children. I graduated from University in May with a bachelors of social work with a minor in psychology. I have plenty of experience in courses in child development. I have 7+ years of childcare experience with a passion for working with kids! I have had lots of different...
Abbey can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, travel, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Hello, my name is Audrey and I am a sophomore at Ohio University and I am currently studying early childhood education. I am comfortable with any age range of children and have multiple years of experience.
I started working with kids when I was about 14 years old at my local church. I then moved into babysitting and then...
Alaska M.
Athens, OH
$10-15/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hello! I am excited to offer my babysitting and nanny services to families. I will be starting college this fall, if you are able to be flexible with hours that would be amazing!
I have 3 years of experience working with children of all ages, from infants to pre-teens. I don't have much experience with children who have special...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hello! My name is Katie! I have 2 years of experience with babysitting children and I can help with travel and grocery shopping if needed. I have a nephew who is 2 years old, and I absolutely love spending time with him. I have babysat before, and have made sure that the children are being safely cared for, as well as making...
Katie can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling, travel, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Liv M.
Athens, OH
$10-16/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
From babysitting my whole neighborhood since I was old enough to stay home alone, to keeping in touch with families whose kids are as old as I was when I watched them, I promise to bring happiness and excitement to your children's lives. I am an extremely caring, honest, and dedicated person who loves to see kids grow and...
Liv can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
I am a junior at Ohio University and the current Vice President of Recruitment for the Women's Panhellenic Association and a member of Delta Gamma Sorority. I have been a private swim lesson instructor for 5 years and have been babysitting for 10 years. I am a middle childhood education major with a FBI and BCI background check....
Mckenna can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping & more
Hello! My name is Darby, and I am a responsible and caring individual seeking a babysitting job. With six years of experience in childcare, I have developed a deep love and understanding of working with children.
I recently graduated from Ohio University with a Communication Sciences and Disorders degree. I will be starting...
Darby can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep
I have been babysitting since I was 13. I have had families with children ranging from 2months old-14year olds. I love to clean and help out around the house if needed! I am a college student that has a very flexible schedule, I am in summer classes but it does not take away from my availability. I have reliable transportation,...
Morgan can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Justine T.
Athens, OH
$12-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
Professional Nanny Experience + Child Care Experience For YEARS!
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have a WIDE range of child care experience. For starters, I'm the oldest of five - which means I've been babysitting for free for years, I've seen every age - and have seen just about everything! But professionally, I've run my church's nursery and my church's children church program for three years. I've worked at school...
Justine can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, travel, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Athens, OH
Emily C.
5.0
Emily was part of our Ohio family for several months before she moved out of state. She was always pleasant, eager to please, and was exceptionally good with our son P. She is well versed in early childhood education practices and has a very pleasant demeanor. 10/10 would hire again if travel was...
- Care member
Amanda O.
5.0
Amanda was our summer sitter last year and has been back a few times this summer. She's always on time and my kids love her. :)
- Alisa G.
Cameryn C.
5.0
Cameryn is trustworthy, punctual and went above and beyond to give our daughter a fulfilling after school experience. Homework was completed every day and afterwards she would spend quality time with our daughter outdoors, etc. Our daughter really connected with her and it was quite apparent that...
- Christina L.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Athens, OH:
How can I find a Athens babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Athens, 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 46 babysitters in Athens, OH on Care.com, with an average rating of 5.0. 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 Athens, OH?
The average rate for Athens, OH babysitters on Care.com is $14.07 per hour as of December 2024. 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 Athens, OH?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Athens, OH through Care.com. As of 2024, 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 Athens, OH babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Babysitters in Athens, OH are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 6 reviews of the 52 listed babysitters.