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60 babysitters are listed in Rootstown, OH
The average posted rate is $14/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 6 years
Babysitters in Rootstown, OH
Susan B.
Rootstown, OH
$15/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
I am outgoing and easygoing person that loves to work with children. I have worked with children from 9 days old to 13 years old. So I have experience with all age groups. I love being a role model for children. I have worked with many families. I enjoy the good feeling of helping children out. I do not have any of my own...
Susan can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"Susan is so dependable! She is always a little early, and has been super flexible if we need her to stay a little late. She is very patient and kind. I highly recommend her."
Andrea A.
Baylee M.
Rootstown, OH
$15/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Baylee, I am a recent graduate from Kent State University . I majored in Early Childhood Education and have a minor in Special Education! I am a very outgoing and caring individual, and I have been babysitting for about 9 years with children of all ages so experience is not an issue. If hired I would create a...
Baylee can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Emma and I am currently a fourth year medical student at NEOMED. As part of my medical training I maintain CPR as well as basic and advanced life support certifications.
As the oldest sibling, I started babysitting in sixth grade for some of my younger sister's classmates and their siblings. Throughout middle...
Emma can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Grace P. I am a student at Kent State University. I have my BS in Speech Pathology and Audiology with a minor in Early Intervention. I have 3 years of experience working in daycares (infants and school agers). I am the oldest sister of four as well! I love kids and I am excited to help your children grow and have...
Grace can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Avarey S.
Rootstown, OH
$20-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi! I'm in my senior year for early childhood education at Kent State University. I have almost 4 years experience in working at a daycare with ages 6 weeks-5 years old. From my schooling, I have field experience being in schools working with kids from kindergarten-5th grade. I have always loved working with children and am...
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Destiny and I absolutely love hanging out with children. They are so full of amazing energy and just make me smile constantly. I am passionate about childcare because there is so much that you can learn from them, like how to enjoy the simple things in life. I've been working with children for seven years as a...
Destiny can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, travel & more
5.0
"Destiny is my go to sitter for my 2 kids! I've used her for date nights, overnights, after school care, literally anything and she always works with us when she can. Absolutely recommend her. "
Care member
Brielle C.
Kent, OH
$10-15/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have 8 years of childcare experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Swimming Supervision. I will be available during the week before 4 p.m. and occasional weekends as needed.
Brielle can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision
5.0
"Brielle watched my boys a few days a week during the summer. She was punctual, flexible, dependable, caring and kind. My boys loved spending time with her! She did have some pre-planned vacations but let me know the dates way in advance so I had plenty of time to...
Jennifer S.
Katelin B.
Mogadore, OH
$18-25/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hi my name is Katelin and I am an experienced nanny/babysitter who loves children! I have babysat for several years now for bigger and smaller families. I currently work at a daycare as an infant room teacher and im also the assistant director. I'm so passionate about kids, I love spending time and taking care of them while...
Katelin can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"She's very reliable and is always willing to help out were she is needed."
Autumn L.
Aariahn J.
Kent, OH
$13-22/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm currently a college senior and I love working with kids. I have three younger brothers so I have lots of hands on experience working with different types of kids. I have of experience with kids on the spectrum as I have a younger brother with Autism. I have also worked for many years with kids on the spectrum doing...
Aariahn can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Aahrian was amazing! Would hire again in an instant. She was incredibly punctual, immediately started talking to the kids, and got right on the floor with our 3yo. She asked all the right questions and put our fears at ease (it was our first post-pandemic sitter...
Jason M.
Erika C.
Ravenna, OH
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
4.7
(13)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a Spanish nanny!! I love children. I have experience in child care. I am responsible, clean, tidy, reliable and fun. I am from Colombia, I speak Spanish and English. I provide care, education, and fun.
Erika can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Erika has been fantastic our two children! She is so patient, kind, caring, and thoughtful. She is dependable and goes out of her way to keep our children engaged while in her care. We did not discuss any cleaning or household chores as part of our arrangement;...
Tawny M.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have over 9 years experience working in a child care setting. I've worked with ages 6 weeks to school ages. I love to work with kids and teach them different skills and do different crafts.
Jennell can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, travel, meal prep
5.0
"Jennell recently interviewed with us for overnight care of our newborn twins. She arrived on time, with references in hand and was very experienced. We found a better fit for the job we posted, but we will likely work with her in the future."
Jackson W.
Adjah T.
Kent, OH
$14/hr • 2 yrs exp
I'm passionate about fostering children's growth and development. My journey into childcare began with babysitting a few of my dad's friends children, and then I began to babysit their friends children, then I discovered the joy of supporting families and providing a safe and nurturing environment for little ones.
As a patient,...
Skills:
CPR
I am a current Kent State student working towards my BA in Biology. I adore children and hope to have a career in pediatrics someday. I do have my own car and would be willing to help out with errands, carpooling, etc. I can be available for last minute date nights and such to take care of your kiddos! I'd love to engage with...
Adele can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision
Isaebella V.
Kent, OH
$20-30/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hello, my name is Bella! I am an upperclassman student at Kent State University. As I am the oldest of three siblings and come from a big family, I have always been surrounded by kids, and enjoyed working with them. I have been babysitting for over five years, and continue to today, as taking care of people is something I am...
Isaebella can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
Hello! I am currently enrolled at Kent State University with a major in Psychology and a minor in Human Development and Family Studies. I plan to become a mental health counselor for adolescents and love working with children. I come from a background of educators so I grew up working with children through volunteer...
Madison can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I like working with kids because they are all unique in their own ways and have great imaginations! I have 6 years of continuous child care experience with all ages. I am a student at University, majoring in Nursing.
I'm looking for a job that has a flexible schedule, and a relaxed environment.
In my spare time, I like to...
Julia can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Sarah M.
Mogadore, OH
$18-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
I'm an experienced childcare provider with a passion for nurturing and educating children. With five years of experience, I have honed my skills in creating a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment for children of various ages. My patient, calm, and friendly nature enables me to build strong relationships with children and...
I truly have a passion for making a positive impact on a child's life. I am currently a student at Kent State University and am majoring in early childhood education.
For the past 4 years I have been working as a lifeguard at a local pool and have done babysitting on the side for about 2 years.
Some skills I have are...
Allison M.
Atwater, OH
$16-30/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I am Alli. I have worked with many children and pets throughout the years. I have also taken care of seniors, cleaned households, and ran errands. I can cook and clean very well and do have my own vehicle. I am very artsy and love the outdoors. I would love to meet your family!
Allison can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Lynsee B.
Kent, OH
$10-15/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been babysitting since I was very young, and I love it! I am currently majoring in Early Childhood Education at Kent State and would love to continue growing my experience working with children throughout college.
Lynsee can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Rootstown, OH
Susan B.
5.0
Susan is so dependable! She is always a little early, and has been super flexible if we need her to stay a little late. She is very patient and kind. I highly recommend her.
- Andrea A.
Destiny T.
5.0
Destiny is my go to sitter for my 2 kids! I've used her for date nights, overnights, after school care, literally anything and she always works with us when she can. Absolutely recommend her.
- Care member
Brielle C.
5.0
Brielle watched my boys a few days a week during the summer. She was punctual, flexible, dependable, caring and kind. My boys loved spending time with her! She did have some pre-planned vacations but let me know the dates way in advance so I had plenty of time to find another sitter. I would highly...
- Jennifer S.
Katelin B.
5.0
She's very reliable and is always willing to help out were she is needed.
- Autumn L.
Aariahn J.
5.0
Aahrian was amazing! Would hire again in an instant. She was incredibly punctual, immediately started talking to the kids, and got right on the floor with our 3yo. She asked all the right questions and put our fears at ease (it was our first post-pandemic sitter job). The kids had a lot of fun.
- Jason M.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Rootstown, OH:
How can I find a Rootstown babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Rootstown, 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 Rootstown, 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 Rootstown, OH?
The average rate for Rootstown, OH babysitters on Care.com is $14.00 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 Rootstown, OH?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Rootstown, 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.