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Babysitters in West Salem, OH
Carrie R.
West Salem, OH
$9-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
I had my first kid June of 2023 and before that I've babysat on and off for family and friends since being little! I've been a stay at home mom since and I have such a passion for children. I especially love the toddler ages when they are running all around exploring the world for the first time. I was a probation officer for 2...
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm an active, young at heart, child care worker who is passionate about children and always happy to be with them. I've been working in child care since high school and am familiar with a wide span of ages. Primarily 0-6 years. I love doing hands on things with children and being outdoors with them weather permitting. In...
Markeshia G.
West Salem, OH
< $10/hr • 2 yrs exp
I am a mom of one boy (two years of age), and I recently transtionined to be a stay-at-home mom. I would love to still contribute to my household and make money in a way I can have my child with me. I am located in West Salem OH, have reliable transportation, am a non-smoker, CPR certified, and do well with babies and children....
Markeshia can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am mature, detailed-oriented, responsible, trustworthy, creative, a nonsmoker, love kids, cats and dogs. I have previously watched kids that were at least toddler age.
Also, I do pet sitting (experience with dogs and cats). I come to your home so your pet has its normal surroundings and routines.
I also do senior helping....
Myla can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Initially started with Myla on as trial basis. After a couple visits quickly realized Myla was a great fit and I committed to a more permanent schedule. Not only is she always very prompt, reliable and trustworthy, Myka goes out of her way to proactively help our...
Dan M.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm a caregiver with five years of experience, and I'm passionate about helping children learn and grow. I have a knack for creating a nurturing and stimulating environment where kids can thrive. I'm patient, calm, and creative, and I love to play games with children, both educational and just plain fun!
I'm also very...
Hope can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Kristin S.
Lodi, OH
$10-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
I love working with children, they are so precious and wonderful. I am currently a child care provider but will be moving to Scranton, PA for grad school. I loved my job and would love to continue once I move. I have worked with children since I was 15 at a fun festival and will continue to do so as I am going for my Master's in...
Kristin can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Children are very precious! I have an abundant amount of experience with children of all ages. I am loving, caring, energetic and organized. I raised two daughters and have 4 grandchildren. In the past, I took care of foster children. It is in my nature to treat children with affection and respect as they are so young, innocent...
Joyce can also help with: Craft assistance, travel
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Getting to know Joyce has been such a blessing! She brings vast experience, tremendous energy and so much love each and every visit! Our daughter absolutely loves her and she feels like family to the rest of us. We always feel confident our baby is safe with...
Gregory C.
Abigail M.
Lodi, OH
$18/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Just a college student looking to work during the summer! I'm also an aunt of 10 nieces/nephews, so babysitting is nothing out of the ordinary. I love spending time outdoors and spoiling my dog!
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I currently nanny for a family of 3. I worked in a daycare, and I have been a part-time nanny for a family of three children for four years. I've been a church nursery caregiver for six years, ages newborn-three (unpaid position). I've been also a youth leader for three years, students 11-18 (unpaid position).
Faith can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Faith is a warm, caring girl. She is very capable, and I would trust her with anything!
Children love her, and she is trustworthy and hard working.
She worked for me for years in a Nursery, watching infants - four year olds, and I would hire her again in a...
Nancy P.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi may names Taylor and I would love to be your new nanny. Previous nannying was my full time profession so I have lot of experience with different family's! I do have another 3rd shift full time position but would really enjoy something else part time watching children again:) I hope to hear from you soon thank you for for...
Taylor can also help with: Travel, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
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: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep & more
5.0
"I found Rebekka on this site and she was best sitter for my family. She watched my two daughters now 3 1/2 and 4 1/2. Very prompt and reliable, hard working, and caring. Almost two years later and she is still a close family friend. You can not go wrong with...
Molly W.
5.0
(2)
Hello! I am a very experienced mother of two ( 27 and 22) I was a stay-at-home mom and house manager when my kids were small. I enjoy the company of babies and kids!
All of my young adult years I did childcare here in Medina County. And since my two have grown, I have helped with many babies and young children over the years....
Shelley can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Shelly came on time and spent an afternoon with my son. She was very patient with my baby boy. I will definitely hire her again if needed in the future!"
Tiya W.
Amanda H.
Spencer, OH
$20-26/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(7)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Amanda and I have been a full professional nanny for the last 5 years and have been caring for children my entire life before that. I have a degree in early childhood education as well as being CPR certified. I'm a big fan of music, art, and games!
Currently I am committed full time to a family, am looking...
Amanda can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, travel
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Early Education
5.0
"Very good with younger children and really likes animals as well!"
Sue S.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there! My name is Lauren and I now live in Irvine, CA! I am a college graduate with a B. S. in molecular biology and psychology. I'm looking for a part-time, temporary, or flexible babysitting schedule! In my free time, I love to hike, read, swim and camp. I am a big lover of animals and the outdoors! I will find any excuse...
Lauren can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Lauren is wonderful! Our children have fallen in love with her and she is so good with them. She knows how to take charge and handle situations maturely. We have 5 kids and she handles that great. She is respectful and kind to our children at all times but also...
Jami L.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Discovering my love for babysitting happened quite naturally as I grew up watching my little sister. In late middle school, I started babysitting the children of family friends and neighbors because I valued the time I spent "babysitting" my little sister. Our days were filled with laughter and creativity, whether it was with...
Hannah can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Toddler had fun! Would love to use her again. She was very kind."
Veronica K.
I have been watching kids for about 7 years. I have three siblings, and a lot of little cousins. I babysit regularly, some being very young babies. I am very good with kids and love making new friends. I am a huge pet person! I love animals and love spending time with them!
Jordan can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, travel
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Early Education
Vesna P.
Seville, OH
$20-25/hr • 4 yrs exp
Loving And Caring 26 Year Old Female Looking For A Part Time Nanny Position
I am 26 years old and the 3rd oldest of 12 children. I have babysat children in the neighborhood (and can provide references) as well as extensively at home for my younger siblings. I have experience with infants (since there are 9 kids younger than me), and have babysat for a family that had a 7-week-old baby. I enjoy doing...
Vesna can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Alycia M.
Seville, OH
$15-22/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hi there! I love interacting with and caring for children. I have about 8 years of babysitting experience, along with helping my mom out with her in- home daycare. I am also a mother to a 19month old little girl. I'm really interested in childhood development, I am planning on going to cosmetology school and become a...
Alycia can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Tyila M.
Medina, OH
$20-25/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Tyila. I am 19, and I'm currently attending college at Cleveland State University. I'm working on getting my bachelor's degree in Mathematics. I am a responsible and reliable individual with a passion for working with children. I have three years of experience in babysitting and have worked with children of...
Tyila can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling
Skills:
CNA
Crystal R.
Medina, OH
$20/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there! I am a senior dietetic student at Ohio University looking for a part time babysitting/nannying position starting immediately and ending in December. I will be able to keep children on track with their online schooling or homework help; while attending to their needs and initiating fun activities. Also, I am willing to...
Crystal can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in West Salem, OH
Myla W.
5.0
Initially started with Myla on as trial basis. After a couple visits quickly realized Myla was a great fit and I committed to a more permanent schedule. Not only is she always very prompt, reliable and trustworthy, Myka goes out of her way to proactively help our family in many ways.
- Dan M.
Joyce P.
5.0
Getting to know Joyce has been such a blessing! She brings vast experience, tremendous energy and so much love each and every visit! Our daughter absolutely loves her and she feels like family to the rest of us. We always feel confident our baby is safe with Joyce. She regularly helps around the...
- Gregory C.
Faith K.
5.0
Faith is a warm, caring girl. She is very capable, and I would trust her with anything!
Children love her, and she is trustworthy and hard working.
She worked for me for years in a Nursery, watching infants - four year olds, and I would hire her again in a heartbeat! She is very patient and...
- Nancy P.
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.
Shelley L.
5.0
Shelly came on time and spent an afternoon with my son. She was very patient with my baby boy. I will definitely hire her again if needed in the future!
- Tiya W.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in West Salem, OH:
How can I find a West Salem babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in West Salem, 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 3 babysitters in West Salem, 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 West Salem, OH?
The average rate for West Salem, OH babysitters on Care.com is $8.00 per hour as of March 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 West Salem, OH?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in West Salem, 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.