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347 babysitters are listed in Cleveland, OH
The average posted rate is $17/hr as of November 2024
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 6 years
Babysitters in Cleveland, OH
3.5
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have watched children from the ages of newborn to the ages of 13. I am very good with children. I do not mind feeding, changing, or running around with them. I myself have 2 children of my own. I am not yet a grandmother but I cannot to wait to have another little one in my life.
Mariana can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
5.0
"We've hired Mariana several times to care for our two girls, ages 5 and 1 1/2. Both of my girls really liked her. She's warm, competent and engaging. If she weren't already a nanny we certainly would have hired her. Absolutely recommend her."
Sharilyn F.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 12 families in your neighborhood
I am an enthusiastic woman who love children. I am from Colombia and I worked as a teacher for many years there. Also I have experience as an au pair.
Sandra can also help with: Grocery shopping, travel, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Sandra is fantastic. She is very reliable and punctual. Excellent with the kids. They love having her around. We use Sandra as often as we are able to. 100% trust her with our kids!!!!"
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I watch children of all ages. I can babysit children in different age groups. I always make sure that the child/children feel comfortable and well, I am good at coming up with ideas and activities. I love to teach the children new things, do crafts, explore outside with them and most of all create amazing bonds. I want to be...
Tanaja can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Tanaja is a quick learner and very polite. She is always on time and is ready to jump in and take over as I prepare to work from home. Tanaja is very good with my busy 8 month old. "
Jamila W.
5.0
(6)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am 21 years old and a Senior at Cleveland State University! I will be graduating this upcoming May with my Bachelors degree in Communication Sciences and Disorders. I am on track for graduate school for a future career as a Speech Pathologist, but am taking some gap years to pursue full-time nannying! I have experience with...
Erin can also help with: Carpooling, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
CNA
First Aid
5.0
"She's great with the kids and dogs!"
James C.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi there! My name is Amanda and I recently graduated with a Doctorate in Occupational therapy. I completed research in the NICU with premature infants, working on feeding and breastfeeding! My professional experience includes, working as teaching assistant in a school for children with special needs, nannying for various...
Amanda can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Amanda bonded with my children. I would hire again. Thanks!"
Sean H.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I love children and love babysitting! I have a bachelor's degree in Middle Childhood Education and have countless hours of experience. I love playing and having fun with kids!
Maggie can also help with: Carpooling, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"Maggie has nurtured and continues to care for my 3 year old for several months and has been a greet teacher and care taker for my boy. She is clean and punctual and I would definitely recommend her."
Amy D.
Sarah L.
Cleveland, OH
$10-15/hr • 6 yrs exp
Experienced Baby-sitter Looking For Work During The Summer
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Sarah and I am 24 years old. I am certified in the American Red Cross Babysitting program and have been babysitting since I was 14. I have worked with children of all ages and am looking for a part time/ as needed babysitting job. I graduated from Cincinnati in education. I now teach 3rd graders full time. I love...
Sarah can also help with: Travel, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"I have been a family friend of Sarah her whole life. She is a warm and loving young lady. Very active in her life with faith, family and sports. She would be a great role model for those in your family."
Marilue B.
5.0
(1)
Hello :)
I have prior experience in babysitting of all ages, from a day-care setting, to private nannying.
If you have any questions, please feel free to reach out! :)
Jennifer can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Very hard worker, works well with others and independently. Will gladly give a reference for Jennifer. "
Rachel S.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I am 27, I have my own car, I graduated high school, I was employed at Transitional living center(group home) I was there for 6 years, but wanted to expand my options. I am a loving kind person, and reliable 90% long as I have a heads up. I love dealing with kids, the elderly, or pets. I love doing indoor/outdoor activities and...
Andriana can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Andriana babysat for my 1 year old for one day when our normal childcare was not available. She was communicative prior to the day of service and arrived at our house on time. She was attentive to my son and played with him while I worked from home. She graciously...
Nicole K.
3.7
(4)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
Hello families! My name is Renia I have my bachelors in Elementary Education and currently working on my masters. I am currently working as a 1st grade teacher in the Cleveland School District. So my hours during the week are limited but I completely open in the summer which is the ideal position. I recently moved to the area...
Renia can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, travel, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Renia watched my girls over the summer, they loved her! She did lots of crafts and activities with them all the time. She took them to art and dance classes as needed. She was always early and never missed a day. I'd highly recommend her to anyone looking for a...
Andrea H.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have been teaching middle school for 14 years now. Over the last few summers, I was a summer nanny for 2 different families (See reviews). For 3 years before that, I have worked for Brownstone days school's summer camp in Lakewood. I received my masters in special education. I have been babysitting since I was 11-12 years old....
Michelle can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep
5.0
"We were so lucky to have Michelle look after our toddler and 9 year old over summer. She was absolutely amazing with the kids, punctual, reliable and accommodating. She always came prepared with activities, planned for the day and kept the two kids entertained the...
Fatimah A.
Jodi M.
Cleveland, OH
$20-21/hr • 10 yrs exp
Professional And Dependable Individual.I Charge 20 To 21 Dollars An Hour!
5.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Jodi. I am 52 yrs old
I have taken care of children my entire life. I am flexible, loving, personable, and very dependable. Iam a part-time nanny in Shakers HTS right now. My available days that I am going to have open are Monday and Thursdays! I have been nannying and babysitting for many families for years. I...
Jodi can also help with: Light cleaning
5.0
"We hired Jodi as a regular babysitter when our son was between 1 and 2 years old and we're so happy we did! We trusted her completely to take over the bedtime routine and we always heard lots of giggling whenever we left the room. She has a way of breaking the ice...
Emily B.
5.0
(8)
Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood
I'm up-to-date on all vaccinations and I expect the same from families. I moved from Brooklyn NY to Mayfield Heights in 2016 to help care for my aging mother. I have 40+ years of experience working with typically developing children and children with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder and autism-spectrum disorder from 0-12...
Susan can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Susan is completely amazing! She helped to care for my 19 month old daughter who was home sick from day care for a few days. She is extremely talented with children and knows exactly how to interact with them. She started very slowly and allowed my very clingy...
Amy G.
Raven J.
Cleveland, OH
$20/hr • 14 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Raven I'm a teacher in Cleveland Metropolitan School district during the school year. In the summer I love to babysit I'm very flexible with days and hours. My schedule in summer is free mornings, evenings and nights. I live in Parma hts near any freeway very assessable to any location. I have a passion for...
Raven can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Raven was so sweet with our kids and we will definitely hire her again! She communicated well with us ahead of the job and our kids had a fun time with her. "
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Robin H.
Cleveland, OH
$18-24/hr • 10 yrs exp
I Am A Full-time Warm, Loving, Paitient, And Educated Child Care Provider.
4.0
(4)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
I am a full-time caregiver available to care for your loved ones. I'm a former Pre-K substitute teacher/disabilities aide and foster care assistance. I love kids and I can definitely find ways to bond with them. I've been working with children 10+years. I enjoy creative play, art, music, gardening and dramatic play. I take pride...
Robin can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Robin has performed full time nanny duties for my daughter since 13 months old in March 2023.
Robin is an incredibly patient individual who takes the time to meet even the most challenging kids' needs. She always arrives early or on time, giving me peace of mind...
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Diane S.
Cleveland, OH
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(10)
Hired by 15 families in your neighborhood
I started babysitting when I was 10 years old, and have continued providing childcare in various forms from that point to the present. I took Occupational Child Care classes in high school, Early Childhood Education classes in college. In addition to employment in those roles, I am a mom of 8 children, ages 13 to 35. We...
Diane can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
Skills:
Early Education
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Diane was amazing with our daughter. Our girl is not watched by people other than family but we were out of town and needed someone. Diane brought fun activities and new toys that helped with the transition when we left. She kept us updated throughout the night...
Care member
5.0
(17)
Hired by 21 families in your neighborhood
My name is Dominique. Awesome information about me. First I'm fully vaccinated. I have some college exposure in early childhood education but most of my experience comes from being hands on from the jobs I've had. I currently work full time with two families. A 1 year and a 13-year-old with autism. I have experience with all age...
Dominique can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Dominique is the best! As first time parents we were of course scared to leave our new baby with someone we didn’t know when we went back to work but Dominique has made it so easy for us. We work long and random hours and she has been very accommodating. She has...
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Tasharra H.
Cleveland, OH
$25-28/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(10)
My experience as a child care provider is giving my
love, patience, nurturing and a lot of affection to kids of all ages. I know with my personality and skills, I can be a great inspiration to the family. I will take heed to all rules and regulations that given unto me. I'm so ready for the job assignment and I will dedicate...
Tasharra can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Tasharra is very detailed. She is kind and courteous. She will go above and beyond expectations. She is caring and considerate. Mindful and masterful . Book Tasharra Now she is the best !"
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Sophia M.
Cleveland, OH
$10-30/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am from the St. Louis, MO area, but I will be attending Case Western Reserve University's Physician Assistant Program May of 2023. I have been nannying/babysitting since 2016 from kids ranging from 5 months old to 8 years old. I am available for date nights and when needed! If you have any questions, feel free to reach out!
Sophia can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, travel & more
Skills:
CNA
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Sophie is watching my autistic son for the summer. He's taken to her quite well. He especially liked that she took him to the park. She is very reliable and on time."
Kathryn B.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I'm a caring, friendly sitter with extensive experience and babysitting is something I love doing because it's amazing to be part of a child's community to help them learn and grow as a person. I am passionate about creative play, place-based & nature-based education, independent exploration, and am particularly passionate about...
Meghan can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Meghan was wonderful! We hired her on two occasions to babysit and she was punctual and responsible, followed instructions we left for things like meals and bedtimes, and our kids really enjoyed her.
I would definitely hire Meghan again. I was very comfortable...
Stacey K.
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Cleveland, OH
Mariana M.
5.0
We've hired Mariana several times to care for our two girls, ages 5 and 1 1/2. Both of my girls really liked her. She's warm, competent and engaging. If she weren't already a nanny we certainly would have hired her. Absolutely recommend her.
- Sharilyn F.
Sandra V.
5.0
Sandra is fantastic. She is very reliable and punctual. Excellent with the kids. They love having her around. We use Sandra as often as we are able to. 100% trust her with our kids!!!!
- Care member
Tanaja M.
5.0
Tanaja is a quick learner and very polite. She is always on time and is ready to jump in and take over as I prepare to work from home. Tanaja is very good with my busy 8 month old.
- Jamila W.
Erin K.
5.0
Erin has been the best the most amazing nanny for our kids for the past 1.5 years and we consider her an extension of our family. She is creative, thoughtful, responsible, respectful, and dependable (the list of positive adjectives could go on and on). She comes up with activities and crafts to do...
- Michelle J.
Amanda D.
5.0
Amanda bonded with my children. I would hire again. Thanks!
- Sean H.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Cleveland, OH:
How can I find a Cleveland babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Cleveland, 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 347 babysitters in Cleveland, 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 Cleveland, OH?
The average rate for Cleveland, OH babysitters on Care.com is $17.05 per hour as of November 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 Cleveland, OH?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Cleveland, 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 Cleveland, OH babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.7 / 5
Babysitters in Cleveland, OH are rated 4.7 out of 5 stars based on 163 reviews of the 347 listed babysitters.