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60 babysitters are listed in Mentor, OH
The average posted rate is $18/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 6 years
Babysitters in Mentor, OH
5.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Viktorija. I am currently a mother myself to two kind little girls. I am VERY big into no/very limited screen time, so I love to do crafts and have the kids play outside. I love to read books, color, etc. and will adapt to the needs of your child/children.
Viktorija can also help with: Swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Viktorija is amazing with my little one Sam! She is very sweet with him and does an excellent job! She is always on time if not early and is flexible if needed to stay late. Viktorija is a great caregiver and I would recommend her to anyone! I hope to continue with...
Katie S.
4.2
(6)
Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood
Hi I'm Kenna l am originally from Montana and currently work during the day at Lake Erie College. I have been babysitting for really the past 8 years since he high. I also have been a camp counselor and peer mentor and I volunteer for qn elementary after-school program. I have experience with ages ranging from 4 months to 10...
Kenna can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, travel, meal prep & more
5.0
"Kenna did a great job taking care of my nine month old. She was very professional and able to handle the needs of a baby with an intense temperament experiencing separation anxiety. For scheduling, Kenna was prompt and responsive."
Nora C.
Maryann A.
Painesville, OH
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am an experienced and enthusiastic nanny, looking to help families that need part-time care throughout the week. I have 10+ years experience watching families with up to four children (infant through 10 years old). I have a high interest in child development and hold a masters degree in early childhood education. I love to...
Maryann can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, travel, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
5.0
"Mary Ann is extremely reliable. Whenever my wife and I wanted a date night, Mary Ann was there. The kids were always excited to see her. She is so nurturing, and we have come home to a few great forts in the living room!"
Benjamin L.
Laura W.
Eastlake, OH
$15-20/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Laura and I am a full time graduate student at a local college working toward getting my Nurse Practitioner degree. I currently have my registered nurse license and am CPR certified. I am available most days of the week to babysit. I love working with children. I have experience caring for at most 3 children at...
Laura can also help with: Carpooling, travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hello! My name is Carina, I live in Kirtland. I go to The University of Mount Union and will be graduating next spring with 2 degrees in Primary Education and K-12 Intervention. I am also a Christian! My passion is being around children and helping them succeed! I love crafts, watching movies, and doing fun activities. I am very...
Sara H.
Willoughby, OH
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as bubbly, caring, nurturing
I like working with kids because I truly believe it takes a special person to take care of children and they have always had a special place in my heart. Their little minds amaze me and they are just so fun to be around and watch their creativity and imagination grow
I...
Sara can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
I have informal experience baby-sitting when I was a teenager watching neighborhood kids and my little sister (who was born when I was 16). I also have 10 years of formal experience working with at risk youth and children with disabilities in home and school settings. My passion for working with kids led me to complete my...
Melissa can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I've been babysitting since I was 13 years old. I was a nanny for 5+ years until I had my own children. My last nanny job was about 4 years ago and at that time I cared for 2 children under the age of 5. I have several nieces and nephews and always watched them as well.
Veronica can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I am looking for evening/ weekend babysitting jobs! I have 9 years of elementary teaching experience, most of those years as a third grade. I do have experience babysitting and nannying and can provide references!
Katy can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
CNA
Special Needs Care
Miranda W.
Painesville, OH
$18-30/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hello,
My name is Miranda , I am a recent Kent State University graduate who holds a Bachelor's degree in Early Childhood Education with a focus on children from PreK to grade 5. My time at Kent State coupled with my extensive experience in childcare has equipped me with the skills and knowledge to provide exceptional care and...
Miranda can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
I have a CDA (childhood development accreditation ) in early childhood education with a focus on infants and toddlers (0-3 years). I work for a childcare center /preschool and I'm looking for another part-time(evening or weekend) babysitting job in my area. I'm CPR and first aid certified (both renewed this year 2024)and have...
Lydia can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I have cared for kids from age 2-11. I have taken kids to day camps and picked them up after. I have also watched them all day, and have taken them to different activities around town.
Anjaleigh can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, carpooling, craft assistance
Hailey N.
Willoughby, OH
$20-30/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I am a former preschool teacher currently working as a nanny. I'm local to Willoughby, OH and surrounding areas. I'm looking for a babysitting position that will fit into my free time between my other nannying position. I currently work between 10 a.m. - 6 p.m. Monday through Friday. I have over 8 years of experience...
Hailey can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
Allie H.
Painesville, OH
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
I've always been passionate about caring for children, whether through teaching or coaching. My bachelor's degree in education, my experience as a swim coach, and my natural creativity have prepared me to be an exceptional caregiver. I believe in treating children with respect, fostering their growth, and helping them achieve...
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
Hannah B.
Painesville, OH
$10-15/hr • 7 yrs exp
I started working with kids when I was as young as 12 years old! I've been a tutor, nanny, babysitter, classroom aid, assistant preschool teacher, and a behavior technician for individuals on the spectrum. Working with kids is so rewarding to me and I love providing crafts, educational activities, and making cute snacks from...
Sophia F.
Chesterland, OH
$23/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hi there! My name is Sophie. I'm an experienced and compassionate 24-year-old college graduate. I have a several years of experience and a genuine passion for childcare! I have had the pleasure of nannying for several families, offering a nurturing and supportive environment for children of all ages, including those with special...
Sophia can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
Lola D.
Willoughby, OH
$20-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
I'm a nurturing childcare provider with a passion for fostering children's growth and development. With over a decade of experience, I've had the privilege of caring for children of various ages. I'm patient, calm, and creative, ensuring a nurturing and stimulating environment for your little ones. I encourage outdoor play,...
Samantha B.
Painesville, OH
$17/hr • 4 yrs exp
Experienced Caregiver For Children! I Would Love To Help You!
Hi there! I am an experienced caregiver who is looking for a part time job. I graduated from Ohio State University with a bachelors degree in Health Science. I am currently receiving my Doctorate in Occupational Therapy at Cleveland State University. My plan is to work with children someday so I am a fun and loving sitter who...
Samantha can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, travel, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
Hi, my name is Sarah! I've spent may weekends watching my younger cousins, or kids of family friends. With over 30 hours of experience working with children in a classroom I work to promote creativity and fun. I'm reliable, flexible, and am up for anything!
Sarah can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a retired elementary school music teacher. I have raised three children and currently have five grandchildren. I can provide excellent references.
Deborah can also help with: Craft assistance
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Mentor, OH
Viktorija O.
5.0
Viktorija is amazing with my little one Sam! She is very sweet with him and does an excellent job! She is always on time if not early and is flexible if needed to stay late. Viktorija is a great caregiver and I would recommend her to anyone! I hope to continue with her being Sam's (and hopefully...
- Katie S.
Kenna M.
5.0
Kenna did a great job taking care of my nine month old. She was very professional and able to handle the needs of a baby with an intense temperament experiencing separation anxiety. For scheduling, Kenna was prompt and responsive.
- Nora C.
Maryann A.
5.0
Mary Ann is extremely reliable. Whenever my wife and I wanted a date night, Mary Ann was there. The kids were always excited to see her. She is so nurturing, and we have come home to a few great forts in the living room!
- Benjamin L.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Mentor, OH:
How can I find a Mentor babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Mentor, 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 34 babysitters in Mentor, 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 Mentor, OH?
The average rate for Mentor, OH babysitters on Care.com is $18.12 per hour as of March 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 Mentor, OH?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Mentor, 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.