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60 babysitters are listed in Lorain, OH

The average posted rate is $16/hr as of January 2025

The average experience for nearby babysitters is 5 years

Babysitters in Lorain, OH

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Natalia L.


Elyria, OH

$20-28/hr6 yrs exp

Creative Babysitter With Years Of Experience

5.0

(11)

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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: Travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

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.

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Patricia B.


Elyria, OH

$10-20/hr10 yrs exp

Caregiver In Your Home

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: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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...

Heather W.

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Kathleen G.


Elyria, OH

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Part Time/Full Time Caregiver Available

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: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, travel, meal prep & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

4.0
"I did not hire because of another candidate."

Deborah W.

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Mindy E.


North Ridgeville, OH

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Creative And Engaging Nanny

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hello! I am an educated, creative, caring and engaging nanny looking for the perfect family to help out! In the past, I have nannied for an adorable and intelligent 2-year-old, a lovable and interactive 3-month-old and a daring and confident 9-month-old (can provide both families as reference). Each of these families had their...
Mindy can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, meal prep
5.0
"Mindy has cared for our 3 month old little girl and we love her! She is engaging and patient as well as calm and caring. My daughter adores Mindy and lights up when she sees her since she knows she will have a fun day with her each time she visits us. We feel very...

Jerry K.

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Candace G.


Sheffield Lake, OH

$15-20/hr4 yrs exp

Sitter/nanny With 20 Years Experience

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am currently a daycare teacher (ages 6 weeks to 5 years). I am a mother of two (ages 15 and 12). I often volunteer at my children's school. I love children of all ages and I'm comfortable with all types of pets (if necessary). I can hold a cuddly baby all day or keep kids occupied. I can prepare food, play, chauffeur and...
Candace can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:

Early Education

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"I cannot say enough to accurately praise Candye for the wonderful care she provided my family. She guided my two toddlers through this strange and isolating past year of the pandemic and provided ways to keep them engaged, entertained, and educated! Candye is truly...

Lindsay D.

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Olivia M.


Elyria, OH

$15-25/hr5 yrs exp

Laugh Inventor

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

Hi my name is Olivia I am currently a Pediatric Nurse. I am public health graduate from California State University of Northridge and received my nursing degree from Ohio University. Prior to nursing I had been baby sitting for about 5 years. I work with baby's and kids of all ages. I love reading books, doing crafts, I am great...
Olivia can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, travel & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Olivia worked for us for approximately six months as a Mother's Helper. She was wonderful! Olivia was very flexible and was willing to work a split shift and a schedule that was constantly changing. She got the kids (11 & 14) to and from activities, walked the...

Kelly and William B.

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Kimberly A.


Avon Lake, OH

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Caring Nanny Looking For Great Family

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

I'd describe my personality as quiet, kind, loving and fun. I first started working with children my senior year of high school. Since that time I've nannied for five families and raised three of my own children ( adults now) The most recent family was amazing. I was with them for almost seven years. The girls are seven, five...
5.0
"Kim was our girls sitter for almost 7 years. She started when our oldest (now 7) was 2.5 months old through the birth of our second (5) and third(4). I cannot put into words what a blessing she was to our girls and our family. She is forever part of the family. She...

Crystal C.

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Susan W.


Avon, OH

$10-20/hr10 yrs exp

Child Care Provider/Babysitter

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I have been a teacher for 16 years, mainly at the middle school level. This position has allowed me to stretch minds while ensuring these young men and women know they are cared for each day. I have enjoyed being around little ones my entire life. I am blessed to have two children of my own now. Coaching my sons in several...
Susan can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision
5.0
"She was on time, followed everything on my child's routine list and ever more, and very responsive! Highly recommend sue!"

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Karrin R.


Avon, OH

$22-33/hr12 yrs exp

Seasoned Nanny.

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I'd describe my personality as fun, energetic, positive I like working with kids because they are the most precious of humans. I'm looking for a job that allows me to grow with a family I started working with kids when as a young girl. I don't recall much time in my life where I wasn't caring for children. In my spare...
Karrin can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, travel
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"Karri has been our daytime nanny for our three children since our youngest was a newborn. They are now 11, 8, and 5. We trust her completely to care for our children with compassion & thoughtfulness even during the tough moments. She is very dependable with...

Suzanne S.

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Destiny M.


Elyria, OH

$18-25/hr10 yrs exp

Educated, Reliable, Caring Sitter

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: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, travel, swimming supervision
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.

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Hayley H.


Amherst, OH

$17-22/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Daycare Teacher

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Two years ago I left my full time daycare position to become the main caregiver for my grandmother so we could keep her in her home for as long as possible. She recently passed so I'm starting to look for something part-time. Before caring for her I worked at a daycare for about 10 years. I worked in, and covered all classes...
Hayley can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Hayley has recently become our part-time babysitter. We have an 11-month-old baby girl and Hayley is really wonderful with her. She is very active and engaging with our daughter, planning fun things for them to do together. It is obvious that she really enjoys...

Angela H.

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Shayla L.


Elyria, OH

$15-50/hr1 yrs exp

I'd describe my personality as outgoing, hardworking, and loving. I care so much about everybody and it allows me to work extra hard for families. I like working with kids because every day is different. You learn more and more about kids each day. I'm looking for a job that allows me to bring my 3-month-old with me, but also...
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Christina C.


Avon Lake, OH

$20-28/hr10 yrs exp

Babysitter

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Christina and I am from Avon Lake. I am 29 years old and have 10+ years of experience caring for babies and young children. My last nanny job was 3. 5 years and consisted of taking care of 3 children (ages 6, 3, and 8 months). I have a background in tutoring and academic enrichment as well as an impressive...
Christina can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Marie M.


Sheffield Lake, OH

$10-20/hr10 yrs exp

Available For Part-time Babysitting Roles And Possible Date Nights

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I enjoy working with children and having been doing so for many years, starting as the neighborhood sitter and then transitioning into a teaching career. I am happy to keep kids active. In the past, I have taken kids to the park, zoo, pool, on walks, cooked and did crafts. I also like to check out local kid events and library...
Marie can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:

CNA

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Claudia W.


Avon, OH

$15/hr10 yrs exp

Babysitter

Hello! My name is Claudia, I'm 26 years old and live in the Avon area! During the week I work full time for a digital marketing agency. My job is remote so hours are flexible. I have been babysitting since I was 15 years old, I love children and animals! I have cared for children of every age, from newborn babies to tweens. I...
Claudia can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, travel & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Tori B.


Avon, OH

$20-50/hr3 yrs exp

As a caregiver with three years of experience and a passion for nurturing young minds, I find immense joy in supporting families and making a positive impact on children's lives. My calm and approachable nature allows me to build strong relationships with children and their parents. I believe open communication is essential, so...
Tori can also help with: Meal prep
Skills:

Early Education

CPR

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Alexandra S.


Elyria, OH

$10-15/hr

Part/Full Time Babysitter/Nanny Available

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: Meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision
I've always had a passion for caring for children and find great joy in helping them learn and grow. With six years of experience as a childcare provider, I've gained the skills and knowledge necessary to provide a safe and nurturing environment for your little one. My caring and patient nature allows me to connect with children...
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Hayley Y.


Elyria, OH

$16-50/hr1 yrs exp

Hayley

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...
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Jessica L.


Avon, OH

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Full Time Caregiver

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have babysat/nannied since I was in 6th grade and am now a graduate of Kent State University. I am 25 years old. The youngest I have babysat for is a 1-year-old, although I do have experience caring for babies as I have a few in my family. I absolutely love kids and have always been happy to watch them, cook for them, care for...
Jessica can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Lorain, 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.

Mindy E.

5.0

Mindy has cared for our 3 month old little girl and we love her! She is engaging and patient as well as calm and caring. My daughter adores Mindy and lights up when she sees her since she knows she will have a fun day with her each time she visits us. We feel very lucky to have found such a caring,...

- Jerry K.

Candace G.

5.0

I cannot say enough to accurately praise Candye for the wonderful care she provided my family. She guided my two toddlers through this strange and isolating past year of the pandemic and provided ways to keep them engaged, entertained, and educated! Candye is truly kindhearted, loving and nurturing,...

- Lindsay D.

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Babysitters in Lorain, OH are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 5 reviews of the 60 listed babysitters.