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161 babysitters are listed in Dayton, OH
The average posted rate is $15/hr as of February 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 6 years
Babysitters in Dayton, OH
5.0
(2)
Hey y'all! My name is Jacie and I am currently the Family & Community Engagement Coordinator with a Educational Services Center! With my current position, I have summers off from work so I have plenty of time to spend with your little ones! I have over 4 years of experience working in a special needs childcare facility and I...
Jacie can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, travel, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"I am one of Jacie's teachers at school and have mentored her for two years. She is great with children and desires to be a teacher in the future. She is a lot of fun and would be a great caretaker!"
Sara H.
5.0
(1)
I am a licensed Intervention Specialist. I have a passion for working with children and helping them learn, and grow! I started babysitting when I was 12. I have done it all through high school, as well as college. I also have worked at a residential group home for adults with disabilities for 5. 5 years.
I am a caring,...
Kristen can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Kristen did a great job with our two kids. They have asked about her coming back. I would hire Kristen again."
Acacia M.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi I am Hannah! I am from the Northern Kentucky/Cincinnati area but am now living in Dayton, Ohio.
- Full time nanny
- Over 10 years of childcare experience including three years of work in a daycare
- Experience with all ages including newborns, twins, multiple children
- Fully vaccinated against Covid
- Up to date flu shot
-...
Hannah can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Hannah is fantastic! She has been babysitting for us for about a year and we could not love her more! She is responsible, caring and dependable. "
Care member
5.0
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am a fun-loving Christian (and health conscious) mom of 2 who loves all children as her own!
I have cared for neighbors, friends, & family of all ages for 17+ years as a babysitter, nanny, and elderly caregiver and I'm a licensed Physical Therapist Assistant by trade.
Whether I am taking my patients through rehab or caring...
Ashley can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, travel, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Ashley has been so great with our kids! It's always scary to leave your kids but we don't have this worry with Ashley. She is amazing!"
Cherise R.
4.5
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
After four years of disability that left me bed-ridden, I'm finally in remission and ready to get back to doing what I love!
I like to organize, I love pets, and I love kids. I did most of the raising for my now 10 y/o niece when living with her parents and I understand the great patience, tolerance, pure passion for child...
Kait can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, travel, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
4.0
"Kait worked for us for a few months as an after school sitter. She was great with the kids and always followed my instructions. She has a witty sense of humor and they enjoyed playing with her, but they respected her as well. She had to move, making it difficult to...
Amy N.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I am a recent college graduate who has been babysitting for almost 10 years. In that time I've gained experience with a wide range of children (2-5 kids), ages (infant- 12 years), and abilities (physical limitations as well as autism). As a STEM major, my favorite part of babysitting is helping the kids learn and explore...
Rebecca can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Rebecca was a pleasure to have in our home. She was wonderful with both of our boys (toddler and 5 y/o) and kept them happy, safe, and entertained. We hope to have her back."
Ashley B.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as fun, nurturing, creative, and extremely patient!
I like working with kids because I'm a kid at heart. I have trauma & know kids are very vulnerable. Working with kids put me in the position to be not only in charge but responsible for their safety & the things they are learning.
I'm looking for...
Delaney can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, travel, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Delaney did a great job with my son. She is very patient, understanding and caring. "
Elena C.
Susan G.
Dayton, OH
$13-18/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(6)
Hired by 21 families in your neighborhood
I have always been in the education field working with children. I have taught first grade, was an intervention assistant for grades K - 2, and even was a preschool assistant! Your children will be in great hands!
Susan can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"I have always been extremely picky in looking for a trustworthy babysitter, but could not be happier...Susan has been absolutely wonderful! She is so incredibly patient, warm, engaging, and present. She is reliable, responsive, and has stepped in to help even with...
Angela S.
5.0
(1)
I am a high school special education teacher in my 6th year of teaching and work full time during the week but would love to help with childcare on the weekends and my time off during the summer months. I love working with children of all ages and enjoy to babysit in my free time, and have been a babysitter and nannied for...
Elise can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
Sandy H.
Dayton, OH
$30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have taken care of children of many ages, from infants to age 12, in daycare's, their homes and mine. I have many years experience babysitting children(10+). I am also CPR, child CPR and first aid-certified. As well as BCI and FBI back ground checked.
Sandy can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Sandy would be the one I would choose if I needed her to babysit for me or to take care of me why because she's got the spirit she's independent very intelligent very bright she is a worker if I had to choose somebody to work for me it would definitely be her Sandy...
Patricia B.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I am looking for a family to fill my schedule while I finish school at University of Dayton in the Spring of 2025. I have my associates in Early Childhood Education from Columbus State. I am working towards my psychology degree to become a child psychologist at UD. I will need somebody who is comfortable with working...
Lydia can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"You can not ask for a better care giver than Lydia. Our kids absolutely adore her. We have her on a regular basis and our little ones can’t wait to see her again. She is fantastic at meeting all of our request and rules, she interacts with them the entire time and...
Jacqueline S.
Audrey P.
Dayton, OH
$10-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Audrey and I am 22 years old. I love kids, especially playing board games with them and making crafts. I have been babysitting since I was 13 years old and have had lots of experience with babies and toddlers. I also have no problem with making food. I love hugs and am super social. Additionally, I have been...
Audrey can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"STOP LOOKING. HIRE AUDREY.
Audrey started watching our son when he was about 3 months old. She quickly became part of our family. We love how she cares for and loves our son. As first time parents we learned so much from Audrey as her experience as a much older...
Kaitlyn B.
Rosalyn H.
Dayton, OH
$13-17/hr • 1 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I can help with Light Housekeeping and Errands. I've been babysitting for about a year now while I have also done it when I was younger. I'm 19 and am going to school to do ultrasound. I would love to incorporate some kids into my life to make school a little less stressful
Rosalyn can also help with: Light cleaning
5.0
"Asked her to come and interview before hiring and she ended up staying to play with the kids cause they wanted her to stay. Kids are so excited for when she comes - and she arrives right on time every single time! Very reliable and sweet. Very caring but doesn’t...
Denell M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Rachael . I have been caring for children all my life. I am the eldest of siblings and have had multiple jobs in child care. For starters, I taught swim lessons at a local pool for 2 years. During this time I also umpired tee-ball and coach-pitch baseball and softball. I then took a position at a YMCA summer camp...
Rachael can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, travel, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Andrea B.
Dayton, OH
$15-17/hr
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Caring nanny. Would love to interact and teach your child Spanish, take him or her to a park and play.
Andrea can also help with: Travel, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
Early Education
5.0
"Andrea is kind, patient, and a highly capable caregiver."
Christina S.
Cassie G.
Dayton, OH
$10-15/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I love taking care of children and animals. I am an experienced caregiver with 6 years under my belt. I am comfortable caring for any age group of children. I love to create a bond with you and your family so I can better understand your needs and the needs of your child. I truly love what I do and I can't wait to meet...
Cassie can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"She is extremely reliable. She catches on quickly and is accurate while performing duties. She is patient and kind. Great customer care skills and puts others first. She makes the work place more enjoyable. Very positive and great charisma!"
Brianna G.
Jennifer H.
Dayton, OH
$18/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been doing child care as a part time gig for about 10 years. I have mostly been with 3 families in this time. I do still sit for 2 of the families on an "as needed" basis.
I'm willing to do pick ups, drops offs if needed. Make meals, bath time/bed time routines, homework help.
Kids usually adapt to me pretty well and...
Jennifer can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel
5.0
"Jennifer is great, I. really enjoyed hanging out with her, I would definitely rehire."
Kristin C.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, My name is DeAnna. I am married and have a 15-month-old son. I am a graduate of Sinclair Community College where I received my Associates of Early Childhood degree in 2020. Throughout the years, I have provided care for many friends and family members children as well as volunteer in the nursery at my church and helped...
Deanna can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
Early Education
5.0
"I interviewed Deanna for a part-time position I posted. She was early and came prepared for the interview. She had a copy of her resume with references ready for me. She was very professional during the interview. She appears to have a lot of experience with...
Amy C.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My name is Trinity K. I'm 20 years old. I live in an apartment on my own in Miamisburg. I come from a large family with lots of kids, i'm the oldest sibling of 5! Growing up it was just my mom and I so I have a lot of experience with taking care of kids. Right now i'm currently in college for nursing. I've always enjoyed being...
5.0
"Does everything we asked her too, always shows up on time. very good with our kids we really enjoyed having her !"
Care member
Kelsey H.
Dayton, OH
$14-50/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Kelsey, I am a fun, responsible outgoing nanny with 6 years experience in a professional childcare setting. love seeing babies discover the world around them. I currently work as a teacher at United Rehabilitative services in Dayton, and work with toddlers with disabilities. Before that I was a nanny to a...
Kelsey can also help with: Travel, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"They say having a child is like having your heart living outside of your body. If that's true then I absolutely trust Kelsey with my heart! For over a year Kelsey has cared for and loved my oldest, and when my youngest came along she gladly took him in as well. I...
Jennifer L.
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Dayton, OH
Jacie W.
5.0
Jacie is one of my students. She is a wonderful individual who is full of love, compassion, and integrity. She is a hard worker who will be very reliable for you
- Mariah I.
Kristen K.
5.0
Kristen did a great job with our two kids. They have asked about her coming back. I would hire Kristen again.
- Acacia M.
Hannah D.
5.0
Hannah has been a great help to us. She is good at communicating and reliable when we make plans with her. She's always friendly.
- Gabe J.
Ashley S.
5.0
Ashley has been so great with our kids! It's always scary to leave your kids but we don't have this worry with Ashley. She is amazing!
- Cherise R.
Kait H.
5.0
Kait has been Watching my Son for about 6 months now, and She's been Great! She has excellent communication skills and is really good with my Infant Son.
She is very flexible and has accommodated some odd hours for me and has been a Lifesaver. Kait Is very Knowledgeable and Helpful with the...
- Joshua S.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Dayton, OH:
How can I find a Dayton babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Dayton, 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 161 babysitters in Dayton, OH on Care.com, with an average rating of 4.6. 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 Dayton, OH?
The average rate for Dayton, OH babysitters on Care.com is $15.35 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 Dayton, OH?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Dayton, 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 Dayton, OH babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.6 / 5
Babysitters in Dayton, OH are rated 4.6 out of 5 stars based on 45 reviews of the 161 listed babysitters.