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Christian G.
Nelsonville, OH
$15-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
I recently moved to the Nelsonville area for school. I am attending Hocking Colleges National Resource Law Enforcement program intending to eventually work for the National Park Service. I just turned 22 years old and have roughly 4 years of volunteer experience in multiple roles in Sunday schools including infant care and...
Christian can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I have 4 years of experience. I have my Child Development Associate. I am certified in CPR and First Aid. I am trained in Communicable Diseases along with others.
Jessamin can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
5.0
(1)
I have worked with children of all ages (including infants) for 10 years, including formal education settings, outdoor education, and babysitting/nannying. I have experience with neurodivergence and am adaptable to changing circumstances.
I also have experience pet and house-sitting, with about 8 years of paid experience.
I...
Katelyn can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Kate watched our two kids for several months and I can't speak highly enough about her. Our oldest son has autism and can be difficult for most sitters, but Kate has a natural way of interacting with children that made her a favorite for both of our kids. I highly...
Jason S.
I have had experience with children from ages 2 months-7 years, mostly babysitting family members' children for an extended period of time, typically in a normal working hours. And I am very well with children. I truly believe children are a wonderful gift and am more than welcome to help out working parents.
My name is Ariz....
Ariz can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I have been around children all my life. With my mother owning her own childcare center, I would often help provide care. I have formally worked in a childcare setting for five years, gaining childcare experience working with children ages birth-12 as an assistant teacher. At the same facility (from August 2015-August 2016), I...
Rachael can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
(3)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I've been surrounded by children throughout my life, which is where my love for them developed. Currently, I am a middle school math teacher with extensive experience working with a range of ages, from newborns to middle schoolers. I have also nannied for families with up to three children. My responsibilities have...
Blue can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, travel & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Blue was a fantastic babysitter, and actually had an overnight stay with my children while we went out of town. She is very responsible, and is great with the kids. I would certainly hire her again, and recommend her highly."
Megan W.
Kayla S.
Athens, OH
$15/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I have 7 years of experience. I can help with Travel and Swimming Supervision. I am a graduate of Ohio University and a board-certified music therapist in Athens, OH. I have lots of babysitting experience, daycare experience, and experience with children who have Autism, developmental disabilities, intellectual disabilities, and...
Kayla can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"Kayla has been an outstanding sitter for us since my son was tiny! She is also the only person (aside from grandparents) who has cared for him overnight. She is excellent at incorporating music and at handling high needs kids. She is extremely responsible."
Michele F.
5.0
(1)
I am off for the summer from college and I'm looking for an amazing, compassionate family to work with in the Marysville or surrounding area. I have certification through Nationwide Children's Hospital (general babysitting), although I have gained much more real-life experience since I've taken this course. I can work with any...
Amanda can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
5.0
"Amanda was our summer sitter last year and has been back a few times this summer. She's always on time and my kids love her. :)"
Alisa G.
Arianna D.
Athens, OH
$10-15/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My name is Arianna but I go by Ari. I am very reliable and trustworthy. I am patient and caring. I love kids. I have around 7 years of experience. I have mostly babysat my three younger siblings, two brothers (currently 18 and 8) and a sister(13). I've babysat the youngest since he was around 3 months old. I can help with...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Ari was fantastic! She was on time, friendly, and engaged. My 5 year old son loved her!"
Denise P.
5.0
(2)
Hi! I have been in private childcare for 6 years and was the go-to babysitter for friends and family all growing up. I have a lot of experience caring for all age groups, but particularly enjoy caring for infants. I am a great cook and baker, so making meals for kids is fun for me, and I love to eat healthy. I have been an...
5.0
"Emily was part of our Ohio family for several months before she moved out of state. She was always pleasant, eager to please, and was exceptionally good with our son P. She is well versed in early childhood education practices and has a very pleasant demeanor....
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi Care Seekers!
My name is Cameryn and I am looking for a part/full time child care opportunity in the Greater Boston, MA area. I have a bachelors degree from Ohio University, where I played D1 field hockey, and have extensive babysitting experience with children (newborns- 15 years old). In addition, I have house sat for...
Cameryn can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"Cameryn is trustworthy, punctual and went above and beyond to give our daughter a fulfilling after school experience. Homework was completed every day and afterwards she would spend quality time with our daughter outdoors, etc. Our daughter really connected with...
Christina L.
Hi my name is Alli I attend ohio university and am studying speech pathology! I am 19 years old and going into my sophomore year. I have 5 + years of babysitting experience and love kids of all ages! I have a reliable form of transportation and am eager to watch kids :)))
Hi! My name is Johanna and I am from Cincinnati Ohio. I have been babysitting all throughout high school, every summer of college, and still do on and off while pursuing a career in cosmetology . I love kids and genuinely enjoy spending time with them and getting to know them. I am looking for a part time job , I also have a car...
Johanna can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
I am a junior at Ohio University and the current Vice President of Recruitment for the Women's Panhellenic Association and a member of Delta Gamma Sorority. I have been a private swim lesson instructor for 5 years and have been babysitting for 10 years. I am a middle childhood education major with a FBI and BCI background check....
Mckenna can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Alaska M.
Athens, OH
$10-15/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hello! I am excited to offer my babysitting and nanny services to families. I will be going back to college this fall, if you only need someone for the summer I could definitely help you out!
I have 3 years of experience working with children of all ages, from infants to pre-teens. I don't have much experience with children who...
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
Sophia M.
Athens, OH
$15-50/hr • 4 yrs exp
I have been taking care of children of various ages for many years. I have nannied for the past 4 years for 2 different families. I am CPR and First Aid trained. I am fully vaccinated.
Lexi F.
Athens, OH
$10-15/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am currently a Ohio University student. I am the oldest of 4 daughters and have watched young children (0-5) for years. I also have experience watching many kids at once, as I worked for a family for 5 for a couple years.
Lexi can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Abagail T.
Athens, OH
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
My Name Is Abby Tharpe And I Am Excited To Start Babysitting For You!
Hello! My name is Abby and I graduated from the University of Dayton with a Bachelor of Science in Sports Management. I am now pursuing my MBA and MSA at Ohio University. I have over 10 years of babysitting experience. I grew up with 2 younger siblings and younger cousins. My mom also babysat 5 children in home that I helped...
Abagail can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
I'd describe my personality as hardworking, kind, loving.
I like working with kids because I want to help teach children what is right from wrong and to have fun with them and show them what it means to have someone to care for them.
I'm looking for a job that I can take care of children and continue to learn.
I started...
Abbey R.
Athens, OH
$10-15/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I work full time for a non-profit agency for children. I graduated from University in May with a bachelors of social work with a minor in psychology. I have plenty of experience in courses in child development. I have 7+ years of childcare experience with a passion for working with kids! I have had lots of different...
Abbey can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, travel & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Nelsonville, OH
Katelyn V.
5.0
Kate watched our two kids for several months and I can't speak highly enough about her. Our oldest son has autism and can be difficult for most sitters, but Kate has a natural way of interacting with children that made her a favorite for both of our kids. I highly recommend her!!
- Jason S.
Blue K.
5.0
She was excellent and we felt lucky to have had her working for us this summer. Though her career has pulled her away from us, she has become a part of our family and we will continue to be in touch in the future.
- Cornelia K.
Kayla S.
5.0
Kayla has been an outstanding sitter for us since my son was tiny! She is also the only person (aside from grandparents) who has cared for him overnight. She is excellent at incorporating music and at handling high needs kids. She is extremely responsible.
- Michele F.
Amanda O.
5.0
Amanda was our summer sitter last year and has been back a few times this summer. She's always on time and my kids love her. :)
- Alisa G.
Arianna D.
5.0
Ari was fantastic! She was on time, friendly, and engaged. My 5 year old son loved her!
- Denise P.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Nelsonville, OH:
How can I find a Nelsonville babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Nelsonville, 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 2 babysitters in Nelsonville, OH on Care.com, with an average rating of 0.0. 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 Nelsonville, OH?
The average rate for Nelsonville, OH babysitters on Care.com is $15.00 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 Nelsonville, OH?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Nelsonville, 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.