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60 babysitters are listed in Elyria, OH
The average posted rate is $17/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 5 years
Babysitters in Elyria, OH
5.0
(11)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Natalia, and I am a babysitter. I am Red Cross and CPR certified, have flexible hours, and offer several references upon request. Many would describe me as fun, responsible, and creative. I am the oldest of six children myself, and I have had several years of experience as a caregiver. Outside of caregiving, I...
Natalia can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Natalia was a great babysitter for my company's event. She was attentive to the kids' needs and did a fantastic job keeping them entertained. "
Latina K.
5.0
(11)
From 1997 to 2010, I provided reliable, Christian child care in my Elyria home. The next two years were spent caring for my mother who had Alzheimer's disease. Since my mother's passing, I am once again available to care for children. I would like to help out in the child's home, not only with child care, but with general...
Patricia can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Patti went over and above my expectations of watching my child for me while I was at work. Patti had my son from 6 weeks old until he started kindergarten. She taught him more than most preschools do. Patti's home was always clean and safe. There was a...
Kari W.
4.0
(1)
I have had babysitting jobs since I was 12 years old and continued while in high school and college. I have volunteered for years in my church nursery, pre-school and Sunday school classes. I have been a single mom since my daughter was 2, so I have lots of mothering experience as well as grand mothering since my grandson is now...
Kathleen can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
Special Needs Care
4.0
"I did not hire because of another candidate."
Deborah W.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have a B. S in Health Science. I love entertaining children with outdoor activities, using our imagination, crafts, sports, museums, etc. I have a nephew that I have helped taken care of since he was an infant. I have quite a bit of experience with babysitting in the past, starting when I was 12. Last summer I was a full time...
Destiny can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Destiny is amazing with our two boys. She is dependable, a great communicator and my boys had a great time with her. Both my boys struggle at bedtime and she got them both to sleep. I would highly recommend her! I hope she continues to help our family for a...
Brecca B.
I have previously worked in retail and in the kitchen of nursing home facilities. I am the oldest of five in my family. I was 12 when the youngest was born. I would babysit and help care for my newborn sister, my 2-year-old brother, 5-year-old brother and 8-year-old brother at the same time. I would also help around the house...
Alexandra can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep
Kylee F.
Elyria, OH
$18/hr • 4 yrs exp
I'm an enthusiastic childcare provider with three years of experience in nurturing and educating young minds. My passion for working with children stems from my positive experiences in previous babysitting roles and my desire to make a difference in their lives.
In addition to my childcare experience, I have a car, am...
Kylee can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep, travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Talaija I.
Elyria, OH
$18-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
I'm passionate about caring for children, with a desire to positively impact their lives. With one year of experience, I'm comfortable caring for one child at a time, ranging from newborns to preteens. I follow the parents' lead regarding household rules and prefer to communicate via their preferred method. I'm happy to provide...
Faith K.
Elyria, OH
$10-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
As a nurturing and experienced childcare provider with a passion for supporting families, I bring over five years of experience in caring for children of various ages. My journey in childcare began with my love for taking care of my siblings, nieces, and nephews, which naturally led me to pursue babysitting roles where I gained...
Kayla T.
Elyria, OH
$18/hr • 6 yrs exp
I'm a caring, qualified childcare professional with six years of experience looking after children of all ages. My passion for childcare stems from my previous babysitting roles, where I discovered the joy of positively impacting children's lives. I'm committed to supporting families and providing reliable care for their little...
Emilee L.
Elyria, OH
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
My name is Emilee. I am 28years old and I have a crazy 5-year-old, N. I have a cute little kitty named fries, Haha. I'm super kind, lovable and outgoing! I have been babysitting since I was 12 years old and have a ton of experience. I have been a nursing assistant at a nursing home for 9 years and have lots of experience with...
Emilee can also help with: Meal prep, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
Alexius S.
Elyria, OH
$17-50/hr • 8 yrs exp
I'm passionate about childcare and have made it my profession for the past eight years. My previous babysitting experience ignited a desire to make a difference in the lives of children and support families by providing reliable care.
My approach to childcare is centered around patience, creativity, and a friendly demeanor. I...
Victoria T.
Elyria, OH
$25/hr • 9 yrs exp
I have been babysitting children since I was 15. I also help care for my niece and nephew.
Victoria can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
Crystel K.
Elyria, OH
$20-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
I'm a childcare provider with a decade of experience, and I'm passionate about children's growth and development. My previous babysitting roles have been very positive, and I enjoy making a positive impact on the lives of the children I care for.
I'm patient, calm, creative, imaginative, friendly, and approachable. I believe in...
Alexandria A.
Elyria, OH
$18-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
I am currently a Licensed Practical Nurse and I am CPR certified. I have experience babysitting children for friends and family.
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Kylie W.
Elyria, OH
$14-50/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hi! Im Kylie! I am 21 years old and have lots of experience with caregiving! I was previously a nanny the past 2 years and am now seeking to be a date night sitter aside from my job I am working now!
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
Hi! I'm a reliable, kind, and easygoing babysitter! I graduated from Pensacola Christian College in December of 2020 with a bachelor's degree in English and I earned my esthetician's license in April 2022. I am happily married, my husband is a paramedic. We have one child who is 1-year-old! I have been babysitting for over 10...
Kristina can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Hello! My name is Hayley. I've been working in healthcare for 2 years now. I started healthcare at O'Neill healthcare. I am currently working as a STNA at Rose senior living! While working prn at Sprenger healthcare! I started the love for healthcare as a child looking up to my mom. She's been a STNA for 15 years, I loved...
Brooke B.
Elyria, OH
$40/hr • 2 yrs exp
I currently am I full time student going to school to be a teacher. I love working with kids. I have a bubbly personality. responsible and on time. I have two dogs of my own so pets are not an issue. Love interacting with children.
Emily S.
Elyria, OH
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am 23 years old and I have a puppy named Gunner. I love organizing and doing crafts. I am CPR and first aid certified along with many other certifications. I would be more than happy to send my resume your way! I have my own means of transportation and I do not smoke. I am patient, kind, and very accommodating when it comes to...
Emily can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Alyce W.
Elyria, OH
$13-18/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hello! I have always loved working with children and have always gotten along well with children for as long as I can remember! I have been working for Boys & Girls Club now for over 6 months and am going into education; I also am currently CPR and first aid certified. I don't mind helping with meal prep, homework, running...
Alyce can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Elyria, OH
Natalia L.
5.0
Natalia was a great babysitter for my company's event. She was attentive to the kids' needs and did a fantastic job keeping them entertained.
- Latina K.
Patricia B.
5.0
Patricia is very reliable and organized. She took good care of both of my boys while in her care. Both of my boys had some special needs. One with high functioning Autism. They both enjoyed spending time at her house. Whether they were playing outside, playing games inside or even having special...
- Heather W.
Kathleen G.
4.0
I did not hire because of another candidate.
- Deborah W.
Destiny M.
5.0
Destiny is amazing with our two boys. She is dependable, a great communicator and my boys had a great time with her. Both my boys struggle at bedtime and she got them both to sleep. I would highly recommend her! I hope she continues to help our family for a long time.
- Brecca B.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Elyria, OH:
How can I find a Elyria babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Elyria, 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 24 babysitters in Elyria, 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 Elyria, OH?
The average rate for Elyria, OH babysitters on Care.com is $17.08 per hour as of March 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 Elyria, OH?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Elyria, 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 Elyria, OH babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.7 / 5
Babysitters in Elyria, OH are rated 4.7 out of 5 stars based on 25 reviews of the 60 listed babysitters.