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55 babysitters are listed in Shelby, OH
The average posted rate is $10/hr as of January 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 5 years
Babysitters in Shelby, OH
3.7
(3)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
I have a bachelor's in exercise science and I am currently finishing a master's program in sports administration! I love to work with children and have several years of childcare experience. I am CPR/AED certified as well as Heads-Up Concussion certified from the CDC! I am still working in childcare as I need flexibility while I...
Brianna can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Brianna has been a wonderful sitter for us! We have a very active 3 year old, 12 and 10 year old and a unique living situation with my mother who helps with the kids but needs more help due to age related cognitive issues. All of my kids love her and get very...
Ashley C.
4.2
(5)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Rebekka. I have been a nanny/sitter for 10 plus years. I come from a large family of 11 kids being the second oldest I know how to handle anything that comes my way. I have great references and an open schedule. I have 4 kids Boy age 15, boy age 11, girl age 4, and boy age 3 months. I love the outdoors, crafts,...
Rebekka can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, grocery shopping & more
5.0
"I was grateful for Bekka as she got my kids on the bus and then watched the others at home. She was dependable and accommodating when out of the ordinary issues (appointments, mid-day pickups....) occurred."
Crystal C.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I love kids. I raised my niece until she was a year old while her mother recovered from an illness. I have been babysitting since I was 12 years old. I am certified in infant and child CPR. I worked as a nanny for a family with two children ages 6 months and 3 years old, for almost a year. I also took care of two other children...
Stephanie can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CNA
CPR
5.0
"Stephanie was the first caregiver we had after our family could no longer watch our children. As any parent knows it is hard to let someone else who you don't know take care of your child. Stephanie was down to earth, sweet & I believe truly loved our children....
Jennifer M.
Kyleigh M.
Mansfield, OH
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hey! My name is Kyleigh and I am 19 years old! I am currently Resident's Aide at a Retirement Community. I am also going to school for early childhood education. I have been babysitting for about 10 years now and I love kids! I have babysat special needs, twins and infants. I am so excited to meet you and to get started working...
Kyleigh can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel & more
Skills:
CNA
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"She's amazing! She has been sitting for me since my babies were born. I also have a non-verbal autistic son and she gets along with him great! She is always on time, and my house is always cleaner than when I left. I highly recommend this girly! Love her!"
Jessica D.
Autumn G.
Ashland, OH
$14/hr • 2 yrs exp
I am 19 years old. I have lots of experience with kids, babysitting all ages. I am CPR certified. I have my own transportation. I am willing to help with light housekeeping, meal prep, nap time, transportation and date night! I'd describe my personality as outgoing, independent, and respectful. I like working with kids because I...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Karley H.
Ashland, OH
$15/hr • 3 yrs exp
I have 3 years of experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Swimming Supervision. I love doing crafts and fun activities that are hands on (science experiments, sensory play, etc.) Being outside and having a daily thing to do are important in a child's routine and I feel that children should have a routine in order to...
Karley can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision
I am looking to begin babysitting. I have no paid experience but I have cared for my younger nieces and nephews ages 5-14. On top of babysitting, I can perform light housekeeping and pet sitting.
Kimberly can also help with: Travel
Sandy T.
Bucyrus, OH
$5-15/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have cared for my little brother ever since he was born. I have also babysat for my cousin for the summer. I have experience with babies, toddlers and young children.
Sandy can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am in my second year of college and am looking for jobs after my classes. I have 7 years of experience with kids of all ages. I can help with Travel and crafts. I am pet-friendly and a non-smoker.
Mekenzie can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I'd describe my personality as dependable, fun, encouraging
I like working with kids because kids are the future and they need nurturing and love.
I'm looking for a job that allows me to get to know families and assist them with their most precious beings in their lives.
I have worked with children my entire life. I took...
Brittany can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Brooklyn and I am a junior college student, studying social work at Bluffton University. I have been babysitting regularly since I was 10 years old and am now 21. While at school, I work as a children's church teacher, Sunday school teacher, and youth group leader for multiple groups of children ages 1-16, at a...
Brooklyn can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Kaitlyn H.
Willard, OH
$15-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
I grew up with 10 siblings so I am no stranger to babysitting or watching children I'm a new mom to a little boy he is 2 months old and he would come along with me to babysit I enjoy cooking and cleaning if that's something you need done it's no problem for me
Caiden C.
Galion, OH
$15/hr • 5 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as outgoing, optimistic and friendly
I started working with kids when I was 15, I've cared for children as old as 10 years old and as young as a few months old.
In my spare time, I like to spend time with my family. I enjoy being outdoors and listening to music.
Emily R.
Ashland, OH
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi, my name is Emily! I recently moved to Ashland from the Akron area and am looking to rebuild my network of families needing a babysitter/additional support. I have my Bachelors and Masters degrees in Social Work, but am looking for additional jobs to earn a little extra income.
I have over 10+ years of babysitting and...
Emily can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Chesnie P.
Ashland, OH
$12-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
I'm a calm and creative childcare provider with one year of experience caring for children of all ages. My previous babysitting roles inspired me to pursue childcare professionally. I'm well-prepared for the job, having completed my CPR and First Aid training.
I love playing educational games that promote learning. I also enjoy...
I'd describe my personality as cheerful, bright, and adventurous.
I like working with kids because they see the world from a different perspective. We can learn just as much from them as they can from us.
In my spare time, I like to be involved in my church!
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am looking for a caregiver position. I have done home health care, for over 10 years. I have cared for children of all ages.
Lorie can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, travel
Skills:
CPR
Jacqualyn B.
Mansfield, OH
$10-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
I'm passionate about nurturing and educating children while providing reliable support to families. With over a year of experience, I prioritize open communication with parents, utilizing their preferred method to discuss their child's day or address any concerns. I believe in a balanced approach, encouraging outdoor play, board...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have not had children of my own but have helped care for and watch over extended family. I began babysitting while in junior high school and I loved it. Throughout the years after school, I haven't used it as a form of income but find that the work I have been doing has been unfulfilling and impersonal. I love encouraging...
Cynthia can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Bethany M.
Galion, OH
$15-50/hr • 4 yrs exp
I love spending time with kids, I have an associates degree in physical therapy. I have worked for Nationwide Children's doing physical therapy with children, coach gymnastics, as well have experience babysitting kids of all ages and spent many summers watching kids full time during the week as well as every once in a while...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Shelby, OH
Brianna P.
5.0
Brianna has been a wonderful sitter for us! We have a very active 3 year old, 12 and 10 year old and a unique living situation with my mother who helps with the kids but needs more help due to age related cognitive issues. All of my kids love her and get very excited when she comes to babysit!
- Ashley C.
Rebekka G.
5.0
I was grateful for Bekka as she got my kids on the bus and then watched the others at home. She was dependable and accommodating when out of the ordinary issues (appointments, mid-day pickups....) occurred.
- Crystal C.
Stephanie S.
5.0
Stephanie was the first caregiver we had after our family could no longer watch our children. As any parent knows it is hard to let someone else who you don't know take care of your child. Stephanie was down to earth, sweet & I believe truly loved our children. She had great references & no one...
- Jennifer M.
Kyleigh M.
5.0
She's amazing! She has been sitting for me since my babies were born. I also have a non-verbal autistic son and she gets along with him great! She is always on time, and my house is always cleaner than when I left. I highly recommend this girly! Love her!
- Jessica D.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Shelby, OH:
How can I find a Shelby babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Shelby, 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 4 babysitters in Shelby, 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 Shelby, OH?
The average rate for Shelby, OH babysitters on Care.com is $10.75 per hour as of January 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 Shelby, OH?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Shelby, 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.