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337 babysitters are listed in Cleveland, OH
The average posted rate is $17/hr as of February 2025
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: Light cleaning, meal prep
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, meal prep, light cleaning, travel
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
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: Swimming supervision, travel, 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: Light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
CNA
First Aid
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...
Michelle J.
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: Swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Amanda bonded with my children. I would hire again. Thanks!"
Sean H.
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: Craft assistance, carpooling, travel, swimming supervision
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.
Sarah L.
Cleveland, OH
$10-15/hr • 6 yrs exp
Experienced Baby-sitter Looking For Work During The Summer
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 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: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, travel & 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
(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: Carpooling, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Andriana takes wonderful care of my daughter. She is very good at communicating, she has experience with newborns and babies. She keeps my busy with activities and happy. She goes over and beyond to make sure my daughter is taken care of."
Arielle F.
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: Light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance
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.
Diane S.
Cleveland, OH
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(10)
Hired by 16 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: Craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
Early Education
Special Needs Care
5.0
"We recently had the pleasure of having Diane babysit our 6-month-old baby and 2-year-old boy for the first time, and I couldn’t be more pleased. She arrived right on time and immediately put me at ease with her friendly demeanor. It was reassuring to see how well...
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: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
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...
Care member
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: Light cleaning, meal prep, travel, grocery shopping
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 !"
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Brittany and I just graduated with a Masters in Education and accepted a 9th grade English teaching position. Along with my educational background, I have been babysitting for over 8 years. I have learned a variety of skills for entertaining and watching children! My creative, and active personality has always helped...
Brittany can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, travel, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
(1)
Hi im abigail I have two girls of my own 1 and 6-year-old ... from I can remember I have always taken care of kids i. Use to babysit as a teen and until just recently I was taking care of a little girl on and off for about two years now im just looking to have something partime .
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Abby is the ONLY person outside my family that I trust with my daughter. She treats her as if she is part of the family. When you send your child off with someone else you could only hope that they would love and care for your little one in the way you do. It's a...
Katie G.
Glennis C.
Cleveland, OH
$15-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Glennis and I would love to help out your family! I have over 10 years of babysitting experience, six years of summer camp experience, and have worked with kids with special needs and taught swim lessons. I am also adult and pediatric first aid, CPR, AED, and lifeguard certified. I have my own car, love pets,...
Glennis can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Would highly recommend Glennis! She is very dependable and great with our children!"
Jessica K.
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.
Lydia M.
Cleveland, OH
$20-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
I am a medical student and am available to babysit weekends and some evenings (daytime availability over the summer as well). I used to be a gymnastics coach for children and am very experienced with kids. I am also comfortable with pets as I have a dog of my own and grew up with cats.
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Lydia was wonderful. We will absolutely be asking for her to come back and watch out two boys again."
Clinton F.
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, swimming supervision, travel, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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.
5.0
(6)
Hello my name is Shontavia! I've been around children my WHOLE life! I've been a babysitter for many friends and family members since the age of 18! I have three children (10, 8, and 8 months) as well with unique individual personalities! So as an MOTHER; I know what is needed, wanted, and what is expected from a care taker!
Shontavia can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
CNA
5.0
"Shontavia is great with kids! She is responsible and I can depend on her always!"
Kourtnee P.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Sabrina. I love taking care of kids! They always cheer me up. I enjoy going to the park on the sunny days and staying indoor doing crafts or learning shapes on the rainy days. I always put them first and treat them with love. I am an organized, caring and honest person. When I babysit children they get my full...
Sabrina can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, travel
5.0
"Sabrina has been a great nanny to our two year old son. She is kind, caring, compassionate and dependable. She has treated our son like family and would make a great nanny to another family!"
Katie F.
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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 337 babysitters in Cleveland, OH on Care.com, with an average rating of 4.8. 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 $17.52 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 Cleveland, OH?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Cleveland, 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 Cleveland, OH babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.8 / 5
Babysitters in Cleveland, OH are rated 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 149 reviews of the 337 listed babysitters.