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Find babysitters in Lorain, OH that you’ll love
60 babysitters are listed in Lorain, OH
The average posted rate is $16/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 5 years
Babysitters in Lorain, OH
Madison S.
Lorain, OH
$15/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(5)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Madison! I am a current student at Lorain County Community College studying social work/counseling. My schedule is pretty flexible, open to weekdays and weekends, and anytime during the day (as long as school permits) I am also CPR and First Aid certified!
Madison can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
CNA
First Aid
5.0
"She was very good with my daughter. She watched her for me and my husband while we worked. "
Care member
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi ! I'm currently a college student going for Early Childhood Education, and I've know I wanted to be a teacher since I was little. Throughout life I have grown up watching and taking care of my siblings and or younger cousins along with other babysitting jobs. I enjoy working with children's as I feel they bring such joy :)
5.0
"The kids LOVE her. Extremely professional and on time, the kids enjoyed their time with her and would love to have her back. Our girls were in great hands!"
Care member
Tara K.
Lorain, OH
$20-28/hr • 3 yrs exp
Fun Sitter! Love Adventures And Crafts. Love Being Outdoors And Having Fun.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a positive and energetic 22-year-old and I have babysat neighbors and family member ever since I was 13 years old. I am currently in my first year of college going for my masters in nursing. I work at a nursing home as an STNA and have been enjoying this job for almost 2 years now. I had a handicap uncle whom I took care of...
Tara can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
CNA
First Aid
5.0
"Tara is a sweet and loving soul. She has been reliable and so caring to our 11 week old baby. I'm grateful to have her for babysitting! She's attentive to our baby and attentive to details and specifics I share with her about our baby's care. It's been such a help,...
Angie I.
Julisa C.
Lorain, OH
$15-20/hr • 13 yrs exp
5.0
(5)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
As a nurturing and experienced childcare provider, I've dedicated the past 13 years to fostering children's growth and development. My passion lies in making a positive impact on their lives while providing reliable support for families. With my calm and creative demeanor, I excel at engaging children through various activities,...
Julisa can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Julisa has become an extension of our family with our children. She is caring, exudes patience, and laid back. She comes up with daily activities that our daughter loves and helps her navigate through new projects and her emotions. She easily manages two children...
Denielle W.
Hannah D.
Lorain, OH
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm Hannah. I'm 30 and am looking for a weekend position. I've been a Full-time nanny throughout the years for children ages 4 months to age 12. I'm reliable, patient, caring, attentive, creative, flexible, easy going, creative, fun, organized, and structured. I like teaching children new and educational things and am...
Hannah can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Early Education
5.0
"Hannah has a degree in early education; which makes her knowledgeable about the latest information involving the education and care of young children. Hannah is not only knowledgeable about her field of study, but is also passionate as well. Her love for children,...
Amanda M.
Natalie V.
Lorain, OH
$15-17/hr • 6 yrs exp
I Have A Lot Of Flexibility When It Comes To Time And Am More Than Willing To Stay Late When Needed!
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
As a childcare provider with six years of experience, I'm passionate about making a positive difference in the lives of children. My calm and patient demeanor creates a nurturing environment for your children to thrive.
Engaging your children with a variety of games, from board games and puzzles to educational and...
Natalie can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Natalie does a great job cleaning our house. She doesn't just move things to clean around them. She puts things back where they belong. She is flexible, kind, easygoing, polite, and responsive to feedback. She is also great with our toddler and elderly dog."
Julia M.
Riley V.
Lorain, OH
$15-19/hr • 1 yrs exp
Experienced Babysitter Available For Weeknight And Weekend Babysitting Jobs
I used to work at an at home daycare where I watched children as small as 4 months up to the age of 5. I can feed babies and children and change diapers. I also volunteered with child care agency for 3 years, which included helping kids grades 3-5 with homework and playing games until their parents arrived. I'm pursing a nursing...
Riley can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
CNA
First Aid
Marie G.
Lorain, OH
$15-50/hr
Hi! My name is Marie! I am the oldest of 14 kids and I took care of them while my mother was away at work. I have years of unpaid childcare. I no longer live with them, but I'm still enthusiastic about positively impacting children's lives. My calm, creative, and friendly nature allows me to connect easily with children of...
Ariel B.
Lorain, OH
$15/hr • 10 yrs exp
I'm looking for a nanny/babysitting position. I do have a daughter who is currently 14months so I'm hoping to find someone who is comfortable with me e having my daughter with me while I watch your little one. She loves hanging with other kids of all ages.
Ariel can also help with: Travel, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I want to be able to provide parents with comfort and security of having someone trustworthy watching their little ones.
Madison can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Jodi H.
Lorain, OH
$20-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi my name is Jodi and I am CPR & first aid certified. I thoroughly enjoy working with children of all ages and love to teach them new things.
Jodi can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
Bailey A.
Lorain, OH
$20-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
I'm passionate about fostering children's growth and development. I've spent two years as a childcare provider, helping a family with children of varying ages. In addition to my college degree, I have children of my own.
I'm patient, calm, creative, and friendly, and I always strive to create a safe and nurturing environment for...
Shanyce P.
Lorain, OH
$13/hr • 8 yrs exp
I'm a childcare provider with a deep passion for nurturing children's growth and development. With 8 years of experience, I've had the joy of caring for children of all ages, from toddlers to preteens. I believe in creating a safe and nurturing environment where children can learn, play, and thrive.
I'm known for my patience,...
I have always liked caring for people, especially children. To have an impact on a child's life is one of the most rewarding experiences one can have. I have worked with various ages and prefer a small number of children to a whole group. I am nurturing, reliable and flexible.
Elizabeth can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hello families, I am a 18-year-old looking forward to helping and caring for you! I love pets, I even have two kittens of my own, Journee Love and Jasper Bynx! I also had dogs growing up. I'd describe my personality as cheerful, kind, and caring. I like working with kids because they make me feel like I'm still a kid. In my...
Mackenzie S.
Lorain, OH
$20/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Kenzie! I graduated high school from Amherst as well as LCCC with an associates degree in 2023. I have about 7 years experience with all ages 0-12. I also have some experience with kids with disabilities, but I am not trained or certified for complex medical needs. I am CPR/ First Aid certified by the American Red Cross....
Mackenzie can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Vanessa O.
Lorain, OH
$20-50/hr • 12 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm a caregiver with 12 years of experience and a passion for nurturing young minds. My patient and creative approach to childcare allows me to connect with children and create a safe and engaging environment for them to thrive. I prioritize open communication with parents, ensuring that I understand their expectations and...
Aanika S.
Lorain, OH
$19/hr • 1 yrs exp
Currently I work for the Goddard School in North Ridgeville, but looking for a more one on one positive experience with kids/children!!! I'm currently in school but my morning hours are totally flexible!! Fully open on weekends!
I love outside activities!! Exploring the nature, fun at the park! I love Painting, coloring!!...
My name is Elianette, and I am a nurturing, reliable caregiver with a passion for working with children. With a background in community engagement and nonprofit operations, I bring patience, creativity, and strong organizational skills to childcare. My experience working with diverse communities has strengthened my ability to...
Elianette can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Gabriella F.
Lorain, OH
$16-20/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Gabriella and I am about to graduate from college. I am very comfortable with pets, I have a reliable car, I provide light meal prep, and I clean up afterwards. Feel free to reach out and ask any questions!
Gabriella can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Lorain, OH
Madison S.
5.0
I loved how responsive Madison was with communication! She is very accommodating!
- Care member
Jocelyn R.
5.0
My girls loved Jocelyn! She really went above and beyond and communicated great with us while we were at a wedding. Thanks again Jocelyn!
- Care member
Tara K.
5.0
Tara is a sweet and loving soul. She has been reliable and so caring to our 11 week old baby. I'm grateful to have her for babysitting! She's attentive to our baby and attentive to details and specifics I share with her about our baby's care. It's been such a help, and we'll definitely be working...
- Angie I.
Julisa C.
5.0
Julisa is great with my son O. and her knowledge of child development has been great for my first time mom brain. She is clean and responsive!
- Care member
Hannah D.
5.0
Hannah enjoys spending time with children. She is preschool certified. Hannah communicates well with young children.
- Maureen M.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Lorain, OH:
How can I find a Lorain babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Lorain, 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 23 babysitters in Lorain, 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 Lorain, OH?
The average rate for Lorain, OH babysitters on Care.com is $16.43 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 Lorain, OH?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Lorain, 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 Lorain, OH babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Babysitters in Lorain, OH are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 18 reviews of the 60 listed babysitters.