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Find babysitters in Lima, OH that you’ll love
40 babysitters are listed in Lima, OH
The average posted rate is $15/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 6 years
Babysitters in Lima, OH
Renee S.
Columbus Grove, OH
$12/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi, I'm Renee! I Love Children And I'm A Good, Strong Worker.
I have had lots of experience babysitting for my many cousins! I love children, and I'm excited to help them grow! I am fun and energetic, and confident. I am also very patient and loving. I am an Early Childhood Education major and I'm looking for some extra cash to help me pay for college!
Renee can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
Early Education
I am a single mother of my 1-year-old. I have experience with all age groups. I have taken care a baby 2 toddlers and one school age child who were my cousins. I love working with kids and helping them learn their potential.
Sarah can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hello! I am a 2nd-year college student who is responsible and loves helping people of all ages, especially children! I have about 3 years of experience including babysitting a group of 5 children aged 1 1/2-11 years old for two summers, and a job as a personal care assistant at a nursing home. I have experience in potty...
Abigail can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi I am Kailynn! I completed training and have received my STNA (has since expired), CPR for infant an adult, and first aid certified. I love to work with people and help. I do a lot of volunteer work through different organizations. I was a member of the Honors Society all through out high school and college. I have a...
Kailynn can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
CNA
Hi my name is Kennedy ! I am a law student at the University of Cincinnati. I absolutely love kids and have been a nanny the past 3 summers and nannied during my senior year of undergraduate. I am available to babysit in the evenings or weekends!
Kennedy can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Kira B.
Ada, OH
$13-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I helped nanny here and there for a couple months. I was looking for something more stable, so I now run an in-home daycare. Here I have to offer more kid to kid interactions and lots of group activities. If you're interested in a meeting or have any questions, then just message me!
Kira can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
I started working with kids when my brother was born. I was 10 and started taking care of him immediately as my mom worked nights and my step-dad was out of town a lot for work.
I have watched other children from all ages over the years.
I have experience with newborns -12 years.
I am CPR certified and love kids!
In my...
Avery can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, travel, carpooling
Lauren S.
Waynesfield, OH
< $10/hr • 10 yrs exp
Mama of 2 boys and a bonus son, ex Healthcare worker, CPR and first aide certified.
Looking to make you're life easier by being a trustworthy and reliable babysitter.
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
Tavia H.
Wapakoneta, OH
$10-16/hr • 3 yrs exp
Compassionate, responsible babysitter looking to provide child care. For me working with children is a passion. I have been in the field of child care for about 3 years. I began sitting for my brother about 3 years ago. Since then I have worked for about 5 families, all with a range of different needs. Some of my most valuable...
Tavia can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
Makaighla M.
Wapakoneta, OH
$18-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as bubbly, enthusiastic, caring
I like working with kids because they always keep you on your toes (in a good way) and always teaching me new things.
I'm looking for a job that will keep me motivated and allow me to learn and interact with new people.
I started working with kids when I was in...
Juliana M.
Ada, OH
$17-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
Throughout high school I was a paid caretaker for youth family members and children of my parent's co-workers. In total I have sat about 6 children under the age of 7. I tend to bond well with children naturally and would be happy to continue caretaking. I want to find a career that allows me to help minority people especially...
Olivia R.
Spencerville, OH
$10-16/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi! I just graduated highschool and I am looking for some casual work while I am in my apprenticeship. I am great with kids, I have always grown up taking care of siblings and babysitting for families. I am willing to clean, cook, and drive if needed. I love doing crafts and playing games with the kids, but I will be sure to...
Olivia can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling & more
To Whom It May Concern:
I am writing in reference to a possible position you may be offering at your company. I hold different skills in my job experiences.
I have been employed by two families watching children ranging from newborn to 10 year's old. While working for these families, I have had the chance to become educated...
Nelaya can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
Hi! My name is Delani and I am based out of Wapakoneta! I currently attend Wright State for Early Childhood Education. I originally pursued a degree in Nursing leading me to have about 2-3 years of healthcare experience. Currently, I work as a substitute teacher at Wapakoneta City Schools and as an interior design assistant. I...
Delani can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
CNA
I am currently a college student and will be in Wapakoneta over the summer. I have two younger siblings and have worked as an aid at Wapakoneta City Schools for their summer school program. I also have experience being a substitute teacher for elementary through middle school. I'm very reliable, responsible, and organized. I am...
Casey can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Leah E.
Kalida, OH
$18-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
I'm passionate about fostering children's growth and development. That passion, along with my positive babysitting experiences, led me to become a caregiver. I'm patient, calm, creative, imaginative, friendly, and approachable. I'm comfortable enforcing household rules and always communicate with parents about their child's day...
Miranda G.
Ottawa, OH
$18/hr • 5 yrs exp
I'm a childcare provider with a deep passion for nurturing the growth and development of young minds. With five years of experience, I've dedicated my career to supporting families and creating a safe, stimulating environment for children to thrive.
My patient, calm, and friendly demeanor puts children at ease, allowing me to...
Hello! My name is Kendra. I am about to be 30 years old, and I have a 6-year-old son that is my pride and joy! I am from the Wapakoneta area. I have years of experience in the childcare field. Working with children has been a passion of mine for as long as I can remember. I'm currently in the process of getting my in home...
Kendra can also help with: Craft assistance
Faith M.
Wapakoneta, OH
$13-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have 10+ years of experience with animal and childcare. I enjoy taking walks outside and being active. I enjoy cooking and baking delicious meals.
Lisa H.
Lakeview, OH
$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
Outgoing , fun and loving Mother of two looking for a career change. I am a former stay at home Mom. I am currently employed full time but I am looking for my calling so to speak . I have raised two successful children; Daughter age 33 and a Son 28. I have two beautiful grandsons who are the light of my life . Previous in home...
Lisa can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Lima, OH:
How can I find a Lima babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Lima, 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 19 babysitters in Lima, OH on Care.com, with an average rating of 5.0. 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 Lima, OH?
The average rate for Lima, OH babysitters on Care.com is $15.58 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 Lima, OH?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Lima, 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.