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Tessa S.
Oberlin, OH
$10-15/hr • 1 yrs exp
Music College Student With Babysitting Experience And Transportation!
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Tessa and I am a current second-year at Oberlin College. I am currently studying voice and Africana Studies, and I am looking for some one time or part time jobs! I have a recent reference I can send over for babysitting, and I also have a resume with my past three official jobs. I also have a 2022 Subaru and I...
Tessa can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
Anya P.
Oberlin, OH
$20-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
Looking For A Job !! I'm Whiling To Babysit/ Nanny Any Children From 4- Pre Teen !!
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello Parents and Guardians!! My name is Anya and I am looking for anyone who needs an extra hand !! I love kids and being able to care after them; I am a freshman in college... and intend on being a TEACHER !! Please feel free to ask me any questions!!! Thank you!
I'd describe my personality as Positive, Responsible, and...
Adriana K.
Oberlin, OH
$18-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am in Junior in college at the College and Conservatory where I study Neuroscience/Computer Science and Oboe Performance. I have worked in childcare since I was 15 years old and have been employed at Apogee School for the Gifted for the past two summers. I have a strong passion for caring for children with special needs such...
Skills:
Special Needs Care
May B.
Oberlin, OH
$12-17/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi, I'm May! I'm a first-year at Oberlin College. I have experience babysitting and working at summer camp. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Cooking/Meal Preparation. I am comfortable working with many children. I'm considering majoring in English, so I am ready to facilitate storytime! I also love doing arts and crafts...
May can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Hillary H.
Oberlin, OH
$16-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
I've always had a passion for nurturing children's growth and development, which led me to become a childcare provider. With over 15 years of experience caring for children of all ages, I'm very comfortable enforcing household rules and communicating with parents, using their preferred method, about their child's day or any...
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: Travel, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
4.0
"I did not hire because of another candidate."
Deborah W.
4.0
(2)
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: Light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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.
5.0
(1)
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, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
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.
5.0
(11)
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: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Patti went over and above my expectations of watching my child for me while I was at work. Patti had my son from 6 weeks old until he started kindergarten. She taught him more than most preschools do. Patti's home was always clean and safe. There was a...
Kari W.
Kailey L.
Vermilion, OH
$15-18/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, I am Kailey, I graduated from Ohio University this past May with a degree in Integrated Health Sciences. I am now attending LCCC for my Occupational Therapy Assistant program with goals to attend medical school. I have babysat and/or been a nanny for families since I was 13. I have worked with families of all backgrounds and...
Kailey can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I am a fourth year medical student and have been babysitting since I was 11. I babysat and nannied all through college. I can provide great references if you need them, and talk to you more about my experiences! Unfortunately, I can't work full time, but I would love to help out on occasion. Looking forward to hearing from...
Stefani can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Stefani does a great job with my 2 year old daughter! She reads, plays and interacts so well and keeps her safe and happy! I have hired her many times and will continue to!!"
Iris W.
Haley M.
Lagrange, OH
$15-20/hr • 9 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi!! My name is Haley and I am 29 years old. I have been in the nanny and daycare field for years and can provide plenty of references, along with background check and CPR/first aid certification. I also have my child development associate! I am currently looking for a part time job where I'd be welcomed to bring my son! Ideally...
Haley can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Haley is the most loving, caring, responsible person I have ever met. She has grown from a sitter/part time nanny to a member of our family. Haley is a natural with children and is truly passionate about them. She takes the time to play games, read books, cook...
Stacey M.
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: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
Early Education
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Hannah loves children and cares very deeply about their well being. She does everything she can to make sure they are safe, fed, enjoy learning, and feel loved. Children trust Hannah and love being around her."
Sarah M.
Gabrielle H.
Lagrange, OH
$17/hr • 10 yrs exp
3.0
(2)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
I am looking for a job taking care of children or working with elderly people. I am 26 years old. I have a reliable car, willing to work different hours and locations. I am comfortable with pets. I am a non smoker. I have lots of experience.
Gabrielle can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, travel, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
5.0
"We had a great experience with Gabby. She was kind, punctual, and willing to be flexible to meet our needs. We will use her in the future if needed!"
Zachary L.
5.0
(2)
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: Travel, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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.
5.0
(11)
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: Craft assistance, travel, 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.
I am currently a second grade teacher and this is my first year. I graduated from Cleveland State University with my bachelors in Early Childhood Education. I am looking for a summer job babysitting. I have been babysitting since I was 12 years old and worked at a daycare for 3 years. I have experience with children ranging from...
Alexandra can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
Shannon L.
Vermilion, OH
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have a Bachelors in Early Childhood Education and a Masters in Urban Education. I have 2 years of teaching experience, 10 years of babysitting experience, and I nannied for a summer in university. I love going on adventures, whether it's to the zoo, a museum, or just the local park, and finding the beauty and joy in the world...
Shannon can also help with: Travel, craft assistance
Skills:
Early Education
Tori H.
Elyria, OH
$16-33/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am tori! I'm 22. I am CPR/first aid certified & I have 2 years daycare experience. I also have a year experience taking care of adults/children with physical and mental disabilities. I have my own car & im fully vaccinated for covid 19!
Tori can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, travel, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
Victoria T.
Elyria, OH
$25/hr • 9 yrs exp
I have been babysitting children since I was 15. I also help care for my niece and nephew.
Victoria can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, travel, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Oberlin, OH
Kathleen G.
4.0
I did not hire because of another candidate.
- Deborah W.
Olivia M.
3.0
Olivia is very sweet and very engaging with our daughter however she called off often and also sent us messages at 11pm and even once at 4am when she knew we wouldn't get them until the morning. We also had to ask her for an update when she was out for a week, and she responded with "it slipped her...
- Jerry K.
Hayley H.
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 children. I highly recommend...
- Angela H.
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.
Stefani L.
5.0
Stefani does a great job with my 2 year old daughter! She reads, plays and interacts so well and keeps her safe and happy! I have hired her many times and will continue to!!
- Iris W.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Oberlin, OH:
How can I find a Oberlin babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Oberlin, 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 5 babysitters in Oberlin, 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 Oberlin, OH?
The average rate for Oberlin, OH babysitters on Care.com is $15.20 per hour as of February 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 Oberlin, OH?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Oberlin, 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.