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60 babysitters are listed in Gates Mills, OH
The average posted rate is $21/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 5 years
Babysitters in Gates Mills, OH
Mikayla M.
Gates Mills, OH
$20-23/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Mikayla! Babysitting was one of my first jobs, and I have 5 younger siblings that I care for all the time! I love being around kiddos and spending the time with them! I am only looking for occasional date nights as I am a full time grad student at OSU.
Mikayla can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Mickayla did a great job with my kids! I have a 7 year old daughter and 2 yr old son and they both enjoyed having her watch them! My son was pretty fussy that night and Mickayla handled him with such patience and grace! She was awesome about communicating with me...
Brianna Y.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello families, I am currently working as a full time nanny for 1 baby. My nanny family will be moving to Boston in June and I will also be moving to Bowling Green so I am putting out feelers to see if anyone will be looking around that time! I am a big believer in communication. I share my location when I take the kids on...
Julia can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, travel, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"We had a fantastic experience with Julia and would recommend her unreservedly. Our 12 mo-old was immediately comfortable with Julia and that says a lot. Julia brings a lot of expert knowledge to caring for kids and it shows. We can't wait to work with her again!"
Srikanth S.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Orly, I'm from Cleveland, OH and recently graduated from WashU with a degree in sociology, psychology, and women, gender, and sexuality studies. I have been babysitting for almost 10 years and built great relationships with families and kids over that time. I also house and petsit for families while they are...
Orly can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Orly is kind, thoughtful and creative. She has taken care of our kids and our dog and I wholeheartedly trust her with all of it!"
Leah E.
5.0
(19)
Hired by 24 families in your neighborhood
Hi ! My name is Jocelyn. I'm from Beachwood , Ohio. After 4 years living in New Orleans I have relocated back to Cleveland! I have babysat for over 50 different families between Louisiana and Ohio with the help of care. com. I am a college graduate with full time experience with infant multiples as well as working at a preschool...
Jocelyn can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Jocelyn came to our hotel room to watch our 11m/o who is not sleep trained & she did an amazing job with her & sent updates & pics as requested (because I'm a little crazy). I felt at ease the second she walked in. I could immediately tell she is very seasoned with...
Blake J.
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:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"I feel like I found a unicorn! My little man absolutely loved Lydia. She was wonderful and I can't wait to have her back!"
Nicole M.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I am a patient, reliable and kind person who will care for your children as if they are my own. I am a former pediatric social worker who recently decided to became a full time nanny. I love children! I am the mother of two college students. I have over 30 years of childcare experience. I babysat throughout college and was a...
Cynthia can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Cindy is absolutely wonderful! We have three boys (under one, 7, and 8) and she watches all three with a smile! Kind, patient, on time, and goes above and beyond are how I would describe Cindy. Strongly recommend."
Julie P.
Kimberly M.
Cleveland, OH
$30-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
I am a compassionate and responsible nanny with a genuine love for children. With years of experience caring for children of all ages, I am confident in my ability to provide a safe and nurturing environment for your little one.
In addition to caring for your child, I am also able to assist with light housekeeping tasks to help...
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Since leaving my children’s Dad Kimberly has been the perfect match to watch my 2yo and 7yo. They are literally excited every weekend to spend time with her and they just love her snack options along with arts and crafts. I would definitely recommend Kim’s...
Care member
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.
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:
CNA
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"I worked along side Shontavia as a nursing assistant for 4 years. She is kind, caring, supportive, and a great team player."
Lisa R.
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, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Linda was wonderful! She was always on time, fully engaged with our one year old daughter, and a great communicator. She is so invested in helping us as first time parents by giving us tips and relevant articles for sleeping training, food introduction, etc. We...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, My name is Akia. I am 24 years old. I am High-school Graduate from Eastlake North High-school. I am CPR certified, my certification came from (CPR for life). I have always had a passion for children since I myself was a child. I am also a mother to a beautiful 1-year-old boy.
I am very reliable, compassionate caregiver...
Akia can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"She loves and spoil kids like they are her own all the kid's love her"
Tiffany D.
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: Meal prep, carpooling, travel, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"Great, reliable and very pleasant"
Olga P.
Joanne M.
Cleveland, OH
$10-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have over 15 years of experience caring for children of all ages, in both centers and private homes. I have a degree in early childhood education, and I have dedicated my life to working with children. I have an extensive list of references available upon request.
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Joanne has cared for our daughter from 3 months old and for our 5 year old after school and occasionally on weekends. She has been a wonderful nanny and we will miss her when we move out of the area. Our daughter absolutely lights up when she sees her, and she has...
Deborah S.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Kennedi C I am 25 years old and I would love to have the opportunity to care for your loved ones! I have gained much experience over the years caring for my younger siblings, cousins, neighbors, and my now 9-month-old niece. In addition I had the pleasure of being a camp counselor within my alumni school...
5.0
"Kennedi is a dream come true. Very patient and sweet with my children. On time and very reliable when worked ran a little late. "
Care member
5.0
(5)
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: Travel, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Sandra was on time and really knew how to take care of my kids. My kids loved her and we would certainly request her again in the future. "
Care member
Kate M.
Chagrin Falls, OH
$30-35/hr • 6 yrs exp
Experienced Babysitter Available At Most Hours And Weekdays/Weekends
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have watched kids from under a year to 13 years of age while preparing meals, cleaning, doing crafts, running errands and more. I have my own car so I can help drive the kids or pets around too. I am very organized, pet friendly, and can clean up the house too. I live in Chagrin Falls, OH after attaining my BS in pre-med and...
Kate can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision
5.0
"Kate helped us out with babysitting March 2022. Thank you for helping us while we looked for a new nanny. Our daughter warmed to you immediately. You are welcome back anytime!"
Emily V.
Aislyn P.
Cleveland, OH
$25-40/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Aislyn (Ace) and I just graduated from Case Western Reserve University with a degree in Neuroscience. I love working with all types of children / infants and am willing to help out your family in any way that I can. My schedule is super flexible so don't worry if you might need me outside of my set hours. I...
Aislyn can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, travel, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CNA
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Aislyn has worked with our family for the past few months and we have nothing but good things to say! She is very responsive and always on time. Most importantly, our 3 girls love her! She engages them and is very proactive and involved. We are grateful to have...
Care member
Olivia C.
Beachwood, OH
$18-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Olivia and I love kids! I am looking for babysitting or a possible nannying job, considering both full time and part time opportunities. A little about my background and qualifications... I was an early childhood education major at Ohio Wesleyan University ('15) and have over 18 years of childcare experience...
Olivia can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, travel, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Olivia watched my children for several years and was one of their favorite sitters. She was creative, caring and really took the time to get to know them individually. I recommend her without hesitation!"
Kelly P.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I aspire to make a positive impact on children's lives and support families by providing a reliable childcare option. I have five years of experience and am very comfortable enforcing household rules. With a college degree, I'm prepared to care for up to four children, ranging from infants to preteens.
As a patient, calm,...
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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: Meal prep, carpooling, travel, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CNA
CPR
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.
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Gates Mills, OH
Mikayla M.
5.0
Mickayla did a great job with my kids! I have a 7 year old daughter and 2 yr old son and they both enjoyed having her watch them! My son was pretty fussy that night and Mickayla handled him with such patience and grace! She was awesome about communicating with me throughout the time I was gone. I...
- Brianna Y.
Julia P.
5.0
We had a fantastic experience with Julia and would recommend her unreservedly. Our 12 mo-old was immediately comfortable with Julia and that says a lot. Julia brings a lot of expert knowledge to caring for kids and it shows. We can't wait to work with her again!
- Srikanth S.
Orly E.
5.0
Orly is fun, responsible, and a long time favorite of our family. She is silly, creative, and also happens to be a stellar role model for our three daughters. While caring for our human daughters, she also keeps tabs on our two large dogs.
From my 7 year old: "She is good at playing games and...
- Scott R.
Jocelyn N.
5.0
Jocelyn is excellent with my two children aged 6 weeks and 18 months old. She is knowledgeable and professional and anyone would be lucky to have her !
- Mable N.
Lydia M.
5.0
Lydia was so sweet & pleasant with my son! He connected with her immediately which gave me peace of mind. She has a bright personality & is very patient, highly recommend.
- Roslyn F.
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How can I find a Gates Mills babysitter near me?
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How much do babysitters charge in Gates Mills, OH?
The average rate for Gates Mills, OH babysitters on Care.com is $21.50 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 Gates Mills, OH?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Gates Mills, 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.