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Find babysitters in Cleveland, OH that you’ll love
326 babysitters are listed in Cleveland, OH
The average posted rate is $17/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 6 years
Babysitters in Cleveland, OH
Evangeline C.
Cleveland, OH
$12-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been babysitting for kids of all ages regularly for many years, and I still regularly babysit for family and friends. I have experience caring for children as young as a few weeks old.
In my spare time, I enjoy reading, painting, and spending time with my pets (a cat and two dogs).
I am flexible and very patient with...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Eva looked after our cats and fish while we were away. She was reliable and friendly. She even made sure our mail was safe and trash was taken out! I even got cute pics of my babies while I was away."
Juanita M.
Sarah B.
Cleveland, OH
$14-22/hr • 4 yrs exp
4.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm Sarah. I'm 29 yrs old and I absolutely love kiddos! I have worked for a semester at the preschool that was on my high school campus (3 & 4-year-olds) and I also worked in the daycare at my church for a year (with kids ages 1-8 yrs.) I have also nannied for my own cousins so I have experience caring for a 5-month-old baby...
Sarah can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
4.0
"Sarah babysat my toddler son for a couple months before she started school and was one of the most punctual, dependable caregivers we've had. She still helps us out on days that she is available months later. She enjoys taking care of my son and he loves to see...
Jelena S.
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
"We hired Susan for a night to take care of our 2 month old twin boys for an evening when we were visiting Cleveland. Susan was punctual, very communicative, and really took the time and effort to not only do the job but play with the kids and keep them entertained....
Muraari V.
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:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
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. "
Care member
Emily H.
Cleveland, OH
$12-15/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I am Emily, a recent graduate from Youngstown State University. I have experience with having a younger sibling, niece and nephews along with other babysitting jobs ranging ages from 4 months to 10 years old. I truly love working with kids, and I approach each child as an individual who I get to help grow and teach.
I'm...
Emily can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
5.0
"Emily is very dependable and punctual. She is flexible and easy to communicate with. Our girls had a great time with her."
Amanda B.
Natalie Q.
Cleveland, OH
$10-16/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
My name is Natalie, and I will be receiving my bachelor's degree in speech and hearing science from The Ohio State University in May. I will be attending graduate school for speech-language pathology this fall. At OSU, I am a part of the Honors program and participate in research regarding early childhood literacy.
I am...
Natalie can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Our son had a great time with Natalie and has been asking when she can come over again!"
Scott U.
4.5
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi I'm Elektra, I'm 20 years old. When I was 8-9 I took care of a 1-year-old girl and a 4-year-old girl every day from morning until around 3 or 4 in the evening. At age 12-13 I started babysitting a 6-year-old and I was his babysitter for 3-4 years. The most recent was during my senior year, I babysat a newborn baby while still...
Elektra can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
4.0
"10/10 will be hiring her again."
Megan H.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello my name is kameryne, I am a 22-year-old state tested nursing assistant. I have 3+ years of daycare work experience, and I am also the oldest of 6. I have worked with ages 6months-13years. I also have experience caring for children on the spectrum. I am very creative and love arts and crafts. I am open to travel and/or do...
5.0
"We hired Kameryne to watch our 2 year old twins during the day. She got them up in the morning, dressed them, combed their hair, prepared breakfast and lunch for them, played with them, and kept them happy and stimulated. Kameryne is reliable and a hard worker. In...
Matthew B.
Melissa O.
Cleveland, OH
$18-20/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm an experienced caregiver of 7 years. I enjoy finding new things to do and going fun places. Currently, I am working full time nights as a nurse on a high risk OB unit. I am CPR and first aid certified. I look forward to speaking with you and meeting your beautiful family!
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Melissa is friendly, outgoing, responsible and most of all dependable. She knows what she has to do, I don't have to explain things twice. She keeps me posted and even goes the extra mile: movie night! She has been very flexible with my schedule and my girls like...
Mayra P.
Samiyah S.
Cleveland, OH
$22/hr • 9 yrs exp
4.5
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My name is Samiyah and I am a 31-year-old young woman who absolutely LOVE children. Caring for children is my passion and I would love the opportunity to care for your children and become apart of your family. I started my nanny career in 2015. I started out nannying children ages 9 and 10 and then went on to caring for twins...
Samiyah can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Samiyah was reliable, accountable, and was invested in the care of our infant."
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a recent M. Sp. Ed graduate currently working as a behavior therapist and vocational rehabilitation counselor! I have been providing child care for a multitude of families over the past 10 years :)
Looking to provide in-home private respite services.
Hope to hear from you soon!
Sierra can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"We love Sierra. She is amazing with our son with disabilities. I am so impressed with her kindness and patience. She is punctual and extremely dependable."
Shanna K.
Olivia M.
Cleveland, OH
$20/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
I've always been passionate about fostering children's growth and development. That's why I became a childcare provider. With five years of experience, I'm a natural at creating a safe and nurturing environment for kids.
I'm creative and imaginative, so I love coming up with new and exciting activities for the children I care...
Olivia can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling
5.0
"Olivia was flexible in her hours of our last minute date night. We never know when we will be home so it was refreshing that she was OK with our indecisiveness. We requested that she came while our girls were already asleep (which was an odd request, but our girls...
Kathleen S.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Cared for children in the family and friends kids. Worked with kids at Cleveland heights Recreational facility and middle schools. I am a preschool teacher at truly gifted kids academy and I am a Direct support professional with mrdd. Preschool teacher for 3 years and Received early child development certification.
Chauntia can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, travel, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"We had Chauntia watch our son who is 18 months old for a date night. She came on time and was patient with him while he went through some separation anxiety when we left. She sent me a few photos through the night to let me know he was having fun, and went to bed...
Ferris B.
4.8
(5)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Michelle, I'm 43 years old and I live in Cleveland. I am studying English and Spanish and I have an intermediate level and both. My home country is Brazil and I am looking for children to take care of. I am a lively, creative, responsible and careful person. I love taking care of children and I can take care of...
Michelle can also help with: Travel, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"I highly recommend Michelle. Michelle was our nanny for a year and looked after my two very active boys (ages 2& 4) for 55 hours per week.
Michelle is highly dependable (never missed a single day of work). Michelle's persona is calm and welcoming. She loved...
Britt P.
Linda M.
Cleveland, OH
$30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Sitter For Over 20 Years Looking For Part Time Work For Daughters Tuition
5.0
(7)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hello my name is Linda I am very experienced with any age of child especially infant I have worked at Hillcrest Hospital for the past 15 years as their newborn baby photographer up until a few weeks ago and have been working for a family in Lyndhurst for awhile and need a little extra work . I have a daughter myself that will be...
Linda can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"I would highly recommend Linda for a nanny position with your family. She has been employed with us since 2016. She takes care of my two girls who are 4 and 6 yr old. She is EXTREMELY dependable and has never been late. My job is not at all flexible and this was...
Dina C.
Erica B.
Cleveland, OH
$27-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
4.2
(5)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hi! Im Ms Erica. I've been teaching for over 16 years and absolutely love what I do. I am a teacher turned Professional Nanny. I have my Child Development Associates (CDA) from the Early childhood council of recognition and a degree in Early Childhood Education. I am a certified trauma informed Coach, a certified professional...
Erica can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Erica was very responsive and on time. Our son had a great day with her! Would hire her again!"
Lizzie U.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have about 13+ years of childcare experience, and I have experience with children of all ages as well as with twins. I specialize in newborn and infant care. I am also comfortable assisting with all pets including large dogs.
I am currently looking for a part time position starting January 1st. Must be able to bring my...
Teresa can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"We hired Teresa to care for our child from 3-18 months. We absolutely love her! She made a special connection to our son, facilitating play and exploration, feeding him, reading and talking to him, taking him for walks and putting him down for naps. She has always...
Danielle G.
5.0
(2)
I am a mature, responsible, reliable and cheerful person with excellent childcare and interpersonal skills. I also have a degree in Foreign Languages and Literature and extensive experience as a nanny, have experiences with different age group like: infants, toddlers, preschoolers, etc I am also a partially retired teacher,...
Maria Pia can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Ms. P is warm, caring, and compassionate. She always has new and engaging ideas and activities to do with my children. My children always enjoy their time with her and I know they are in good hands. "
Christina B.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
I am an exceptional childcare professional with over 23 years experience. I have been a nanny for over 10 years. I also worked in a group home for 17 years. I worked with 3 wonderfully sweet little girls, ages 10, 8 and 5. Also, I work for a family who have an infant and toddler. I have extensive experience working with children...
Jennifer can also help with: Travel, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Jen is a hard worker. I have known her for years through her work at a Children's Home. This position requires her to have compassion and patience as she deals with children in difficult circumstances. She does her job well."
Tracey T.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm a 24-year-old Covid-Vaccinated nanny who has 9 years of care giving experience. I care for all ages and have from 3 months old all the way to 13 yrs. I have done events such as sleepovers, super bowl parties, weekend trips and date nights. I help wit homework as well as tutor. I also to after school activities pick up...
Davia can also help with: Travel, meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"We hired Davia for our daughter when she was about 6 months, and she's been wonderful to work with. She is very caring, nurturing, and proactive -- she's found ways to soothe our daughter or help her go down for a nap, and taught me a lot of things!"
Emily A.
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Cleveland, OH
Evangeline C.
5.0
Eva looked after our cats and fish while we were away. She was reliable and friendly. She even made sure our mail was safe and trash was taken out! I even got cute pics of my babies while I was away.
- Juanita M.
Sarah B.
4.0
Sarah babysat my toddler son for a couple months before she started school and was one of the most punctual, dependable caregivers we've had. She still helps us out on days that she is available months later. She enjoys taking care of my son and he loves to see her. She follows all instructions and...
- Jelena S.
Susan N.
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 daughter to warm up to her at her...
- Amy G.
Raven J.
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.
- Care member
Emily H.
5.0
Emily is very dependable and punctual. She is flexible and easy to communicate with. Our girls had a great time with her.
- Amanda B.
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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 326 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 $17.98 per hour as of April 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 Rating4.7 / 5
Babysitters in Cleveland, OH are rated 4.7 out of 5 stars based on 226 reviews of the 326 listed babysitters.