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Babysitters in Ottawa, OH
Miranda G.
Ottawa, OH
$18/hr • 5 yrs exp
I'm a childcare provider with a deep passion for nurturing the growth and development of young minds. With five years of experience, I've dedicated my career to supporting families and creating a safe, stimulating environment for children to thrive.
My patient, calm, and friendly demeanor puts children at ease, allowing me to...
Renee S.
Columbus Grove, OH
$12/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi, I'm Renee! I Love Children And I'm A Good, Strong Worker.
I have had lots of experience babysitting for my many cousins! I love children, and I'm excited to help them grow! I am fun and energetic, and confident. I am also very patient and loving. I am an Early Childhood Education major and I'm looking for some extra cash to help me pay for college!
Renee can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
Early Education
Leah E.
Kalida, OH
$18-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
I'm passionate about fostering children's growth and development. That passion, along with my positive babysitting experiences, led me to become a caregiver. I'm patient, calm, creative, imaginative, friendly, and approachable. I'm comfortable enforcing household rules and always communicate with parents about their child's day...
Taylor K.
Leipsic, OH
$10-15/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, I am currently enrolled at James A Rhodes State College studying Physical Therapy Assistant. Currently, I am looking for a way to make a little extra money while in college. I was just CPR/First Aid recertified this year. I started babysitting my cousins a little over 4 years ago, they were 5 and 9. I now currently babysit...
Taylor can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I have grandchildren of my own and I love watching movies, playing games, reading with them or just entertaining the children. I have always helped out family or friends in need to take care of their children when something arises or for a party where children cannot attend. Call me whenever you need your child/children taken...
Amie can also help with: Craft assistance
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Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I am a mother of 3 young adults, who have grown to be responsible students and successful professionals. For living, I am a loving and caring nanny. I have babysat children for over 14 years.
Currently during the week days, I'm looking for 1 or 2 children to watch along with my 1 yr old grand-daughter who lives in Lima, OH. I'm...
Fanny can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Fanny was absolutely wonderful with our kids! So kind, warm and genuine and got along right from the start. Thank you so much Fanny for helping me and my wife celebrate our anniversary!"
Dan V.
Hello! my name is Kameron and I am currently a third year at the University of Cincinnati majoring in early childhood education. I currently reside in Bryan! I have always loved working with and being around kids and have had several long term nannying position with kids ranging in ages newborn-8 years old! In high school I...
Kameron can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
Hi there! I have over 20 years experience in childcare. Pay negotiable depending on duties. I live in Elida and would prefer the Elida area or this side of Lima. I am CPR/AED/First Aid Certified. I have been working for the same family for 7 years now. They have 3 children and pets. I still come in one day a week to do...
Liz can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Emma N.
Lima, OH
$15-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Emma, I am newly married and I have a passion for caring for children. With 5 years of experience I delight in providing a safe, nurturing, and educational environment for young minds to grow and thrive. My years of experience have equipped me with the skills to cater to the individual needs of each child, and...
Shelby T.
Lima, OH
$20-25/hr • 6 yrs exp
Experienced Babysitter That Is CPR/First Aid Certified. Available Early Mornings/ Weeknights.
I have experience taking care of children from ages 2 months to 12. I love doing crafts, science experiments and spending time in nature!
Shelby can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have been teaching special education for 6 year, and have been working with children of all ages for as long as I can remember. In the past couple years I have taught children ranging from kindergarten through 5th grade both in a public school setting and on the weekends at our church. I have been on staff in our children's...
Theresa can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Katy R.
Holgate, OH
$10/hr • 8 yrs exp
I am a mother of one located in Holgate, Ohio looking to fill positions in my in-home daycare. I have lived in northwest Ohio my entire life and have had a variety of baby-sitting/nanny jobs. My husband is a firefighter/emergency medical responder for two local volunteer fire departments. I am CPR certified and have some first...
Katy can also help with: Craft assistance
Jessi P.
Lima, OH
$16-35/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have a 11-month-old daughter who is my life. I am hoping to find one or two children that I could watch to help her learn and socialize while earning extra money. I am open to either watching them at my house or traveling to you. I am passionate about living a healthy and active lifestyle and think it's incredibly important to...
Jessi can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I started working with kids when my brother was born. I was 10 and started taking care of him immediately as my mom worked nights and my step-dad was out of town a lot for work.
I have watched other children from all ages over the years.
I have experience with newborns -12 years.
I am CPR certified and love kids!
In my...
Avery can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi i'm Kyla! i'm 20 years old:)
i'm on the younger side but I'm also very selfless and hard-working at everything I do, some examples are that anyone you ask would tell you I put everyone's needs and feelings before my own. I also have received many awards but one of the most gracious awards would be having the honor to be the...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I have 5+ years of babysitting experience and love children. I enjoy doing activities and engaging with the kids. I can help with travel, dog care (allergic to cats), and light housekeeping.
Lily can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Haley F.
Lima, OH
$10/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hi my name is Haley I am 26 years old. I have been babysitting kids for 8 years and have worked at a daycare for 3 years. I have worked with children newborn - 13 years old. I enjoy spending time outside, reading, playing games, and cooking.
Haley can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Victoria B.
Lima, OH
$15-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
I'm a natural caregiver with a wealth of experience in childcare, spanning over two years. My passion for working with children stems from the joy and fulfillment I found in my previous roles as a babysitter and preschool teacher. I'm driven by the desire to support families and provide reliable care for their little ones.
My...
Hi there! Thank you for visiting my profile. My name is Anna, I am a responsible 25-year-old who loves children and helping out. Throughout the years, I have babysat for my friends' 3 crazy kiddos over a 6 month period. I also have volunteered at a local church nursery for 2 years with kids between ages 10 months - 3 years and...
Anna can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hi parents! My name is Chelsea and I am a 34-year-old momma of 4. I have been babysitting since I was a little girl. My grandmother and my mother, both, babysat. I also went into doing hair and ran my own business for 15 years. I have spent the last 2 year as a preschool teacher in Ottoville, Oh. I am looking to open up my home...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Ottawa, OH:
How can I find a Ottawa babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Ottawa, 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 1 babysitters in Ottawa, 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 Ottawa, OH?
The average rate for Ottawa, OH babysitters on Care.com is $18.00 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 Ottawa, OH?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Ottawa, 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.