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60 babysitters are listed in Independence, OH
The average posted rate is $13/hr as of December 2024
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 7 years
Babysitters in Independence, OH
Brianna B.
Independence, OH
$15-24/hr • 8 yrs exp
3.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Bri and I am 22 years old and currently a positive reinforcement but doing my classes remotely. I have had over 8 years of experience with child care including children from around 2 weeks to about 15 years old, as well as children with special needs. I am CPR certified and have my own car for anything your little...
Brianna can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, travel, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Bri was a wonderful babysitter to my kids for two years. My kids loved her and I always felt more than comfortable leaving them in her care. She became much more than a babysitter to our family and I definitely recommend!"
Tasha P.
I am currently looking for evening, part-time work. I believe that babysitter's play such huge roles in children's lives. I strive to treat all children the way I would treat my own. I am dependable and compassionate and have been babysitting for over 15 years. I love reading, arts and crafts, and any games that encourage...
Gabrielle can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
Hello, my name is Samantha and I'm currently pursing nursing at University. I have several years of previous experience as a babysitter, which I was a sitter for two families, for children in preschool and middle school. Over the past few years, I have also obtained experience as a student tutor and as an educational aide for...
Samantha can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
I have babysat children in kindergarten and above. I have lots of experience working with different kinds of kids because my sister has Downs Syndrome. I grew up babysitting everyday in the summer time for my parents. That being said I know how to cook meals and make easy snacks. I can provide transportation and would be willing...
Morgan can also help with: Travel, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance
I am currently a student at Kent State University studying Entrepreneurship, Marketing, and Human Resource Management. I have a lot of experience with babysitting, I have 34 first cousins ranging from ages 27 to 7 months, needless to say I have spent most of my life babysitting for them. When I was a senior in high school I also...
Alexandra can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, travel
Brianna D.
Independence, OH
$10-15/hr • 5 yrs exp
Local Mom And Professional Nanny Looking To Work 1-2 Days A Week
NOT AVAILABLE
Hi, I'm Bri :)
I am looking to pick up one or two days of nannying per week, or just connect with families near me who need babysitting. I have a 7-month-old son who I can leave with my mom, but may need to have with me on the off chance she or my husband are not available. I am typically available by 8:30 or 9...
Brianna can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance
Amy K.
Independence, OH
$22-50/hr • 15 yrs exp
been babysitting kids of all different ages half my life and been dog sitting for 10 years. I've also had experience with cats and scaly critters too.
Debbie L.
Independence, OH
$10-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Part Time Baby Sitter For Evening Or Weekend & Over Night
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
I host International students and I am in the process of being certified by the state of Ohio to foster children. I babysat many children while paying my way through college and I enjoy being around children because they are fun and happy. I like the flexibility of babysitting and I am looking to fill my spare time w/ the...
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
2.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am looking to help a family with cleaning, organizing, meal prep or help with the kids. I am reliable and detailed oriented. Hard worker and flexible with your needs
Ronae can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Emily P.
Independence, OH
$15-18/hr • 1 yrs exp
Fun Sitter And Looking Froward To Babysit One To Two Children
Hi! My name is Emily I live in Independence Ohio and I'm looking forward to baby sit kids and help out with families. I have been working for over a year now, but I'm looking to babysit I have 1 year of experience. I can help with Swimming Supervision, Grocery Shopping, Car Pooling, and whatever else is needed.
Emily can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance
Kristen W.
Independence, OH
$10-15/hr • 8 yrs exp
Experienced Certified Teacher Available Weeknights And Weekends
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Kristen and I am a licensed moderate-intensive special educator. I have 10+ years working with children at summer camps, providing respite care, and babysitting. I also have extensive experience working with children with special needs. I have worked with children of all different ages.
I am First Aid/CPR...
Kristen can also help with: Carpooling, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Kristen is amazing! She has been incredible with our special needs son and so much help to our family. Our child loves spending time with her and always gets excited when it's a "Ms Kristen day"! :) I can't recommend her enough. "
Oona B.
I have 30+ years of experience. I enjoy working with children, adults and animals. Where ever there is a need, I will work my hardest to aim and to please. Communication is very important so I can understand and respect your needs. I work with joy and try to make people's lives fun, less stressful, and dependable. Thank you for...
Jan can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
CNA
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.
4.8
(17)
Hired by 15 families in your neighborhood
I have 2 kids of my own. One boy who is 7 and a daughter who is 2. I currently work as a teacher at a day care for 17 12-18 month year olds. I also baby-sat 4 boys at once ranging for ages 2-10. I really love kids and when they have a smile on their face. I currently have an associates in early childhood. I have CPR...
Jessica can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
5.0
"We were in town for a convention and needed babysitting at the last minute for our 9 month old. Our little girl usually had intense stranger-anxiety and it’s hard to leave her with anyone, but Jessica did great! They played and ate and bedtime went smooth. Would...
Care member
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:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Andriana was a doll! She took my son outside and went above and beyond by putting away my dishwasher dishes and left no dirty dishes. I appreciate the effort and will definitely reach out to Andriana in the future! Thank you for being great with my son :)"
Patricia 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: Light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, travel
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
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
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hey there! My name is Mia. I am a Cleveland native. I am an alumna of Saint Joseph Academy and am a recent graduate of college.
I have been babysitting since about 16 and more recently began nannying. I love caring for children. I am a child at heart, so I love making games, mini adventures, and learning from the children I...
Timmia can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Punctual and great with communication! But mostly was great with the kids! She had great relationships with my kids of all ages from 5 to 13. Would hire again"
Mordechai G.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hello.. I've been a professional full nanny . I have my degree in early childhood education. I've been full time nanny for child from 9 months to 3-year-old teach age-appropriate Spanish grammar, sounds and language pragmatics, developed daily activities schedule, assisted child in learning activities of daily living,...
Karen can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Karen taught our girls Spanish and went above and beyond with being available when we needed her l."
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I am a recent graduate with my Masters in Social Work, working full-time in community development now, but love to work with kids whenever I can. I have extensive experience working with kids in multiple settings, the majority being in a daycare, in the infant and toddler rooms. Throughout college I volunteered with a...
Ellen can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Ellen was amazing at handling four kids (including for bedtime!) and flexible. The next morning, my daughter told me she loved playing with her. Would hire again in a heartbeat."
Crystal S.
Sophia M.
Cleveland, OH
$10-30/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am from the St. Louis, MO area, but I will be attending Case Western Reserve University's Physician Assistant Program May of 2023. I have been nannying/babysitting since 2016 from kids ranging from 5 months old to 8 years old. I am available for date nights and when needed! If you have any questions, feel free to reach out!
Sophia can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Sophie is watching my autistic son for the summer. He's taken to her quite well. He especially liked that she took him to the park. She is very reliable and on time."
Kathryn B.
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Independence, OH
Brianna B.
5.0
Bri was a wonderful babysitter to my kids for two years. My kids loved her and I always felt more than comfortable leaving them in her care. She became much more than a babysitter to our family and I definitely recommend!
- Tasha P.
Kristen W.
5.0
Kristen is amazing! She has been incredible with our special needs son and so much help to our family. Our child loves spending time with her and always gets excited when it's a "Ms Kristen day"! :) I can't recommend her enough.
- Oona B.
Abigail F.
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 rare find, but Abby is that rare...
- Katie G.
Jessica P.
5.0
She was came on-time and on short notice. So grateful!
- Care member
Andriana A.
5.0
Andriana babysat for my 1 year old for one day when our normal childcare was not available. She was communicative prior to the day of service and arrived at our house on time. She was attentive to my son and played with him while I worked from home. She graciously cleaned up after feeding him and...
- Nicole K.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Independence, OH:
How can I find a Independence babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Independence, 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 12 babysitters in Independence, OH on Care.com, with an average rating of 2.5. 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 Independence, OH?
The average rate for Independence, OH babysitters on Care.com is $13.08 per hour as of December 2024. 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 Independence, OH?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Independence, OH through Care.com. As of 2024, 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.