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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
I'd describe my personality as responsible, fun, and loving.
I like working with kids because everyday is something new and exciting. I am studying to be a pediatric nurse and have been working with kids since I was 13 years old.
I'm looking for a job that makes me some extra cash before I return to school in January.
I...
Madeline can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping
Anne F.
Athens, OH
$13-24/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I have 7 years of experience. I can help with Travel and Cooking/Meal Preparation. I have been babysitting since I was 15 and while I'm finishing up graduate school in Cincinnati, I would love to babysit weeknights or weekends!
Anne can also help with: Travel, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Annemarie is so wonderful, her positive outlook and upbeat energy are reflected in everything she does!"
Celeste V.
Briana N.
Athens, OH
$10-15/hr • 5 yrs exp
I have 6 years of experience from babysitting through grade school and babysitting/ nanny Through college for Sitting Made Simple in Columbus For many families and often Repeat families per request until I moved to Athens last year. I enjoy being outdoors, DIY projects, cooking and baking. I Like to do engaging activities,...
Briana can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
As an experienced mother to a 16-month-old, I know all too well the hassles of changing a diaper and fixing a multitude of healthy, nutritious meals, because two-thirds of it ends up on the floor. If I am not changing diapers or feeding my baby, we go out for long walks on the hiking trail, play ball in the park or treat...
Katrice can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
I have two daughters, both under the age of 3. I absolutely love children! I am currently enrolled through an online school so my schedule is pretty flexible! I enjoy crafts, making snacks, and playing games!! I adore babies just as much as they adore me!
Chloe can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have taken care of individuals of all ages from newborns to 90 years old. Senior care and child care are two things that I am passionate about. I have experience at nursing homes and done in home caregiving. In 2020 I graduated with an associates in an Allied health profession so I have hospital care experience and am trained...
Madison can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Madison is professional, friendly and fun! She has years of experience working in both childcare facilities and skilled nursing facilities and she can handle anything. As a parent of a medically fragile child who has multiple implanted medical devices, I can't...
Taylor W.
5.0
(1)
I have worked with children of all ages (including infants) for 10 years, including formal education settings, outdoor education, and babysitting/nannying. I have experience with neurodivergence and am adaptable to changing circumstances.
I also have experience pet and house-sitting, with about 8 years of paid experience.
I...
Katelyn can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Kate watched our two kids for several months and I can't speak highly enough about her. Our oldest son has autism and can be difficult for most sitters, but Kate has a natural way of interacting with children that made her a favorite for both of our kids. I highly...
Jason S.
While growing up, my mother used to babysit kids during the summer and after school, so I have always been around that type of atmosphere. In high school, I used to babysit my younger cousin (age 9) and some casual babysitting off and on for family friends. Right out of college, I worked part-time at the Nazarene Nursery School...
Adrienne can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, travel
Skills:
First Aid
I have been around children all my life. With my mother owning her own childcare center, I would often help provide care. I have formally worked in a childcare setting for five years, gaining childcare experience working with children ages birth-12 as an assistant teacher. At the same facility (from August 2015-August 2016), I...
Rachael can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Christian G.
Nelsonville, OH
$15-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
I recently moved to the Nelsonville area for school. I am attending Hocking Colleges National Resource Law Enforcement program intending to eventually work for the National Park Service. I just turned 22 years old and have roughly 4 years of volunteer experience in multiple roles in Sunday schools including infant care and...
Christian can also help with: Meal prep, travel, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Lillian C.
Glouster, OH
$12-21/hr • 4 yrs exp
Current Student at Ohio University just looking for a part time gig. Grew up around tons of childen (middle child of 5), so very comfortable with children and confident in caring for them. Very comfortable with animals.
Lillian can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Athens, OH
Anne F.
5.0
Annemarie is so wonderful, her positive outlook and upbeat energy are reflected in everything she does!
- Celeste V.
Madison R.
5.0
Madison is professional, friendly and fun! She has years of experience working in both childcare facilities and skilled nursing facilities and she can handle anything. As a parent of a medically fragile child who has multiple implanted medical devices, I can't explain what a relief it is to have...
- Taylor W.
Katelyn V.
5.0
Kate watched our two kids for several months and I can't speak highly enough about her. Our oldest son has autism and can be difficult for most sitters, but Kate has a natural way of interacting with children that made her a favorite for both of our kids. I highly recommend her!!
- Jason S.
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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.