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60 babysitters are listed in Westlake, OH
The average posted rate is $15/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 6 years
Babysitters in Westlake, OH
Danielle B.
Cleveland, OH
$10-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am currently seeking a full time nanny position. I have 9 nephews, as well as, other providing child care experience. I do not attend school right now, so I will be available for all of your nanny needs!
Danielle can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
5.0
"Danielle worked for us this summer. She is very upbeat and positive. My boys really liked her. Our needs suddenly changed, so we can not use her as we thought. You should meet her and you will understand & appreciate her love for life and children."
Jennifer P.
Maleia T.
Berea, OH
$22/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hello! I Am Maleia T., A First Year Student Athlete At Baldwin Wallace.
5.0
(2)
I'd describe my personality as patient, understanding, and responsible.
I like working with kids because of their amazing imaginations, creativity, and individuality. I love seeing their perspective on life and watching them learn and grow.
I started working with kids when I was 11 and began my first babysitting job.
In my...
5.0
"Maleia is wonderful with kids! She's responsible, attentive to children's needs, and overall engages well with kids. She is fun and playful, reliable and timely. She has cared for my children from infant to toddler hood and has been great at every level/age. From...
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Jenna. I was a first-grade aftercare teacher last year for a charter school in Atlanta and recently moved back to my hometown in Ohio. It was a learning experience, yes, but it showed me just how much I enjoy teaching children. They have this boundless energy and excitement for life, unabashedly themselves, and...
Jenna can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"Jenna is so sweet and dependable! My daughter loves her and talks about her all the time! :)"
Caroline V.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as fun, energetic, positive
I like working with kids because they are the most precious of humans.
I'm looking for a job that allows me to grow with a family
I started working with kids when as a young girl. I don't recall much time in my life where I wasn't caring for children.
In my spare...
Karrin can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Karri has been our daytime nanny for our three children since our youngest was a newborn. They are now 11, 8, and 5. We trust her completely to care for our children with compassion & thoughtfulness even during the tough moments. She is very dependable with...
Suzanne S.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I am 27, I have my own car, I graduated high school, I was employed at Transitional living center(group home) I was there for 6 years, but wanted to expand my options. I am a loving kind person, and reliable 90% long as I have a heads up. I love dealing with kids, the elderly, or pets. I love doing indoor/outdoor activities and...
Andriana can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Andriana takes wonderful care of my daughter. She is very good at communicating, she has experience with newborns and babies. She keeps my busy with activities and happy. She goes over and beyond to make sure my daughter is taken care of."
Arielle F.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have 10+ years of paid childcare experience, working with children from newborns to teens as well as with multiples and neuro-diverse children. I love helping to guide children as they learn and explore, and as I have always been a lover of learning myself, I jump at any opportunity to provide a creative learning environment...
Schuyler can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"We had Schuyler help watch our 2 year old triplet boys for a little over a month. She was great with the boys and kept them active all day long. She was also responsible for meal prep, naps and light housework. She did a good job helping us out while we had her...
Carolyn B.
5.0
(1)
Hello :)
I have prior experience in babysitting of all ages, from a day-care setting, to private nannying.
If you have any questions, please feel free to reach out! :)
Jennifer can also help with: Carpooling, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Very hard worker, works well with others and independently. Will gladly give a reference for Jennifer. "
Rachel S.
5.0
(3)
Hello! My name is Christina. Childcare has always been something I've had a passion for and greatly enjoyed! I have years of experience in home childcare as well as in a daycare/preschool setting. I currently work part time as an EEG Technologist currently in a schooling program to get my certification for Neurological/EEG...
Christina can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, travel, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Christina nannied for us for a month before we moved out of state and could get our 7 month old into daycare. We cannot say enough good things about her. She was reliable, punctual, and more importantly so loving and gentle with our son. She was a delight to have...
Kimberlee C.
5.0
(2)
Greetings! I am Marie, a reliable and energetic individual with a proven track record in childcare since 2008. I am currently pursuing a career in Healthcare online, which allows me to be flexible with my schedule. My experience includes caring for all age groups, including the elderly and adults with disabilities. I am also...
Marie can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
CNA
5.0
"Outstanding personality very reliable "
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I am an educated, creative, caring and engaging nanny looking for the perfect family to help out!
In the past, I have nannied for an adorable and intelligent 2-year-old, a lovable and interactive 3-month-old and a daring and confident 9-month-old (can provide both families as reference). Each of these families had their...
Mindy can also help with: Travel, meal prep, light cleaning
5.0
"Mindy has cared for our 3 month old little girl and we love her! She is engaging and patient as well as calm and caring. My daughter adores Mindy and lights up when she sees her since she knows she will have a fun day with her each time she visits us. We feel very...
Jerry K.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I am a recent graduate with my Masters in Social Work, working full-time in community development now, but love to work with kids whenever I can. I have extensive experience working with kids in multiple settings, the majority being in a daycare, in the infant and toddler rooms. Throughout college I volunteered with a...
Ellen can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Ellen was able to entertain, make dinner and put a 5 year old and 2 year old to sleep. She is excellent!!!!"
Care member
3.5
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have watched children from the ages of newborn to the ages of 13. I am very good with children. I do not mind feeding, changing, or running around with them. I myself have 2 children of my own. I am not yet a grandmother but I cannot to wait to have another little one in my life.
Mariana can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
5.0
"We've hired Mariana several times to care for our two girls, ages 5 and 1 1/2. Both of my girls really liked her. She's warm, competent and engaging. If she weren't already a nanny we certainly would have hired her. Absolutely recommend her."
Sharilyn F.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have been a teacher for many years. I am off during the summer and my son is now in high school. I'd love to meet a family and help them take care of their childcare needs. I am responsible, flexible, loving, and caring. I'm looking for a part time position for the summer. I love to read with kids, do crafts, take walks, and...
Tracy can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
Early Education
Special Needs Care
5.0
"She was fantastic with our son. Would highly recommend her. She was kind, patient and obviously very knowledgeable about child development. She was a great communicator with us as well. A gem!"
Bethany P.
5.0
(2)
Hi! My name is Gabrielle, and I would love to help your family out! I am CPR certified, first aid certified, do not smoke, and have my own car! Down below is a little more about me and my experience.
I'd describe my personality as outgoing, adventurous, and grounding
I like working with kids because it is extremely rewarding...
Gabrielle can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Gabby cares and provides great care for the kiddos she works with. She always comes to work with a smile on her face and provides enthusiasm and engages with her kiddos well. "
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am currently a daycare teacher (ages 6 weeks to 5 years). I am a mother of two (ages 15 and 12). I often volunteer at my children's school. I love children of all ages and I'm comfortable with all types of pets (if necessary). I can hold a cuddly baby all day or keep kids occupied. I can prepare food, play, chauffeur and...
Candace can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"I cannot say enough to accurately praise Candye for the wonderful care she provided my family. She guided my two toddlers through this strange and isolating past year of the pandemic and provided ways to keep them engaged, entertained, and educated! Candye is truly...
Lindsay D.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I graduated with a degree in Elementary Education. I've been around children my entire life. I have done various babysitting jobs and worked in a childcare center for approximately 2 years; this included helping with homework and interacting in everyday encounters. I have 5 nieces; oldest is 13 and the youngest is 3. I am...
Kayla can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
(2)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
I am a nanny in Cleveland, OH. I have six years of experience in education, but am taking some time off of teaching. I have worked with children of all ages including newborns! As a former licensed teacher, tutoring and homework help is an added perk of hiring me!
When I left the classroom due to burnout, I knew I still wanted...
Lindsey can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Lindsey is very maternal and I am really happy with her experience level and professionalism."
Laura D.
5.0
(17)
Hired by 21 families in your neighborhood
My name is Dominique. Awesome information about me. First I'm fully vaccinated. I have some college exposure in early childhood education but most of my experience comes from being hands on from the jobs I've had. I currently work full time with two families. A 1 year and a 13-year-old with autism. I have experience with all age...
Dominique can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Dominique was a great choice for our family. She showed up on time, jumped right in with the kiddos, and took care of all their needs. She is a true professional and we can't wait to hire her again!"
Jessica A.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Alicia and I am currently in my 6th year of teaching as a high school math teacher. As a high school teacher, I interact with students ages 14-17 on a daily basis. In addition, I worked as a camp counselor for 2 years where I was responsible for overseeing groups of 6 or 7 children ages 6-12. In previous years...
Alicia can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Alicia is very kind, respectful, and caring. She is knowledgeable in different types of math. I have experienced her teaching skills firsthand. She has thoroughly explained topics I had been confused about in math especially trigonometry in a way that I could...
Annamarie T.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, I'm an experienced mom with 4 grown kids and 3 grand kids. I love kids and enjoy playing, nurturing and learning with them.
Kathleen can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, grocery shopping & more
5.0
"10/10 ⭐️ Overall the best babysitter I have ever worked with! She took incredible care of our 5 month old, on an as needed basis. She is kind, reliable, fun, energetic, playful, and all around amazing!! I would recommend Miss Kathy to anyone looking for a...
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Westlake, OH
Danielle B.
5.0
Danielle worked for us this summer. She is very upbeat and positive. My boys really liked her. Our needs suddenly changed, so we can not use her as we thought. You should meet her and you will understand & appreciate her love for life and children.
- Jennifer P.
Maleia T.
5.0
Maleia was wonderful supervising children in our organization. She is kind, responsible, great at communicating, and goes above and beyond what I expected from her.
- Care member
Jenna K.
5.0
Jenna is so sweet and dependable! My daughter loves her and talks about her all the time! :)
- Caroline V.
Karrin R.
5.0
Karri has been our daytime nanny for our three children since our youngest was a newborn. They are now 11, 8, and 5. We trust her completely to care for our children with compassion & thoughtfulness even during the tough moments. She is very dependable with excellent judgement. She is flexible and...
- Suzanne S.
Andriana A.
5.0
Andriana babysat for my 1 year old for one day when our normal childcare was not available. She was communicative prior to the day of service and arrived at our house on time. She was attentive to my son and played with him while I worked from home. She graciously cleaned up after feeding him and...
- Nicole K.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Westlake, OH:
How can I find a Westlake babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Westlake, 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 22 babysitters in Westlake, 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 Westlake, OH?
The average rate for Westlake, OH babysitters on Care.com is $15.77 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 Westlake, OH?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Westlake, 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.