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22 child care providers are listed in Independence, OH
The average posted rate is $14/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby child care providers is 6 years
Child care providers in Independence, OH
Brianna B.
Independence, OH
$15-24/hr • 8 yrs exp
3.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Bri and I am 22 years old and currently a positive reinforcement but doing my classes remotely. I have had over 8 years of experience with child care including children from around 2 weeks to about 15 years old, as well as children with special needs. I am CPR certified and have my own car for anything your little...
Brianna can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, travel, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Bri was a wonderful babysitter to my kids for two years. My kids loved her and I always felt more than comfortable leaving them in her care. She became much more than a babysitter to our family and I definitely recommend!"
Tasha P.
Kayla P.
Independence, OH
$17-25/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have over six years of experience in childcare. Three years with preschool, two years with school age, and one year with toddlers. I am currently watching a 4&8-year-old after school 3-4 days a week. I have a preschool CDA and took an early childhood education class at Polaris Career Center. I am very knowledgeable about...
Kayla can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"Kayla has a lot of experience working with numerous children of varying ages. Her background helps with providing activities that are educational, sensory, and fun. She is also great with establishing and maintaining routines appropriate for children of different...
Amy M.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Aly!!! I have many years of experience working with children with different ages. I am CPR and First Aid certified. I enjoy working with children of all ages. I do not smoke, I have my own transportation, I am comfortable to drive kids, willing to help with light house chores, and I am good with pets in the...
Alyssa can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
5.0
"Our two oldest toddlers were in Aly's care for a year each. She is a skilled teacher, a patient & gifted potty-trainer, and will give you an excellent overview of how your child's day went. I would highly recommend her care without hesitation."
Yvonne D.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have babysat for multiple families and watched up to 4 children at once. Would take and pick up children to and from school or after school activities. Make food and help with homework. Care for house and pets if needed.
Rebecca can also help with: Travel, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
I am currently looking for evening, part-time work. I believe that babysitter's play such huge roles in children's lives. I strive to treat all children the way I would treat my own. I am dependable and compassionate and have been babysitting for over 15 years. I love reading, arts and crafts, and any games that encourage...
Gabrielle can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Brianna D.
Independence, OH
$10-15/hr • 5 yrs exp
Local Mom And Professional Nanny Looking To Work 1-2 Days A Week
NOT AVAILABLE
Hi, I'm Bri :)
I am looking to pick up one or two days of nannying per week, or just connect with families near me who need babysitting. I have a 7-month-old son who I can leave with my mom, but may need to have with me on the off chance she or my husband are not available. I am typically available by 8:30 or 9...
Brianna can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning
Hello, my name is Samantha and I'm currently pursing nursing at University. I have several years of previous experience as a babysitter, which I was a sitter for two families, for children in preschool and middle school. Over the past few years, I have also obtained experience as a student tutor and as an educational aide for...
Samantha can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Aubrey S.
Independence, OH
$16/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Aubrey, I'm from around the Cleveland area. I love working with kids and have 8+ years experience working with children including siblings and babysitting opportunities. I'm willing to help around the house and am willing to work with children of all ages! :)
Aubrey can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, travel, grocery shopping, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
2.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am looking to help a family with cleaning, organizing, meal prep or help with the kids. I am reliable and detailed oriented. Hard worker and flexible with your needs
Ronae can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Aleeya P.
Independence, OH
$17/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'm a friendly and patient caregiver with over three years of experience looking after children, with a passion for helping them grow and develop. I'm comfortable caring for up to five children, ranging from newborns to preteens.
I believe in creating a safe, nurturing environment where children can learn and explore. I...
Aleeya can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Ashlie C.
Independence, OH
$13-19/hr • 6 yrs exp
With six years of experience in various intensive childcare and nanny positions, and currently working at Hathaway Brown School, I possess expertise in nurturing, guiding, teaching, disciplining, and providing loving care to children. I excel at remaining calm and composed in challenging situations while demonstrating superb...
Ashlie can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hi there! My name is Molly and I'm looking for a summer nannying position around the Independence/ Brecksville area... or anywhere close to there. I'm currently a sophomore at Kent State University studying Early Childhood Education! As someone who grew up in a big family, babysitting has definitely become a passion of mine over...
Molly can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, grocery shopping, travel, light cleaning
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
I have babysat children in kindergarten and above. I have lots of experience working with different kinds of kids because my sister has Downs Syndrome. I grew up babysitting everyday in the summer time for my parents. That being said I know how to cook meals and make easy snacks. I can provide transportation and would be willing...
Morgan can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, travel
My name is Francesca and I have loved working with children for as long as I can remember. I have experience working with children of all ages. I have an associates degree in Early Childhood Education from Cuyahoga Community College. I am currently employed full-time in a school system as a Special Education Assistant. I am...
Francesca can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
Debbie L.
Independence, OH
$10-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Part Time Baby Sitter For Evening Or Weekend & Over Night
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
I host International students and I am in the process of being certified by the state of Ohio to foster children. I babysat many children while paying my way through college and I enjoy being around children because they are fun and happy. I like the flexibility of babysitting and I am looking to fill my spare time w/ the...
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Amy K.
Independence, OH
$22-50/hr • 15 yrs exp
been babysitting kids of all different ages half my life and been dog sitting for 10 years. I've also had experience with cats and scaly critters too.
Emily P.
Independence, OH
$15-18/hr • 1 yrs exp
Fun Sitter And Looking Froward To Babysit One To Two Children
Hi! My name is Emily I live in Independence Ohio and I'm looking forward to baby sit kids and help out with families. I have been working for over a year now, but I'm looking to babysit I have 1 year of experience. I can help with Swimming Supervision, Grocery Shopping, Car Pooling, and whatever else is needed.
Emily can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance
Kristen W.
Independence, OH
$10-15/hr • 8 yrs exp
Experienced Certified Teacher Available Weeknights And Weekends
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Kristen and I am a licensed moderate-intensive special educator. I have 10+ years working with children at summer camps, providing respite care, and babysitting. I also have extensive experience working with children with special needs. I have worked with children of all different ages.
I am First Aid/CPR...
Kristen can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Kristen is amazing! She has been incredible with our special needs son and so much help to our family. Our child loves spending time with her and always gets excited when it's a "Ms Kristen day"! :) I can't recommend her enough. "
Oona B.
Child care centers in Independence, OH
The Nest Schools Independence
7000 Rockside Road, INDEPENDENCE, OH
At The Nest Schools, each day holds a promise to our families. We create a culture of kindness, build the foundations for wellness for life, make learning fun, and continually take our best and make it better. Everything we do is intended to foster a love of learning and set our children up for a...
Le Chaperon Rouge
7000 Rockside Rd, Independence, OH
Le Chaperon Rouge located in Independence, OH offers Infant Care, Two to Five-Year Old Curriculum and Programs, Before and After School Care, Summer Camp, and other activities. The center is open from 6:30 AM to 6:30 PM, Mondays through Fridays.
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Most recent reviews for child care providers in Independence, OH
Brianna B.
5.0
Bri was a wonderful babysitter to my kids for two years. My kids loved her and I always felt more than comfortable leaving them in her care. She became much more than a babysitter to our family and I definitely recommend!
- Tasha P.
Kayla P.
5.0
We hired Kayla as a temporary nanny when our regular nanny suffered an injury and needed weeks to heal. Kayla was a wonderful fit for our family. She was always early or on time for work. She had a positive attitude and a great deal of patience. Our toddler enjoyed spending time with her and bonded...
- Athena M.
Alyssa A.
5.0
Our two oldest toddlers were in Aly's care for a year each. She is a skilled teacher, a patient & gifted potty-trainer, and will give you an excellent overview of how your child's day went. I would highly recommend her care without hesitation.
- Yvonne D.
Kristen W.
5.0
Kristen is amazing! She has been incredible with our special needs son and so much help to our family. Our child loves spending time with her and always gets excited when it's a "Ms Kristen day"! :) I can't recommend her enough.
- Oona B.
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FAQs for finding child care near you in Independence, OH
How much is child care near me in Independence, OH?
Hiring someone on Care.com to provide child care services will cost an average of $14.75 per hour as of March 2025. This rate may vary depending on the experience each child care provider has, how many kids you will need them to watch, the age of your children, and whether you need part-time or full-time child care.
How can I find child care near me in Independence, OH?
Care.com currently has 20 child care providers near you in Independence, OH. You can search for caregivers by their distance from Independence, OH and by hourly pay rate. Then you can compare their experience, specific services they offer and what age groups of kids they specialize in caring for. You can also read reviews from other families in Independence, OH that have worked with the child care providers you're interested in.
What interview questions should I ask a Independence, OH child care provider?
You want to find a child care provider that will get along with your kids, but also follows many of the same parenting ideas you have. Structure your questions around how your kids behave in certain situations and what the provider thinks is the best action to take. And because there are plenty of activities to do in Independence, OH, you should ask questions about the fun things each child care provider would do to keep your kids happy and entertained. Finally, ask each provider about their past child care experience, references from other families in Independence, OH and if they are certified in first aid and CPR.
What type of child care services are available near me in Independence, OH in March, 2025?
Different child care providers are willing to offer support in different ways. For example, some can provide after-school transportation and others can help with light housework and cleaning. The first step to finding the right type of child care is to outline what you'd like from a candidate before starting your child care search. Think about how much you are willing to pay, the level of experience you wish them to have, if you want them to have any first-aid certifications, and if you need them to handle additional duties beyond taking care of your kids. After this is completed, create an account on Care.com and answer a few questions to find child care providers near you that match your needs. You can then either post a job that can be seen by our extensive pool of caretakers, or search for child care providers on Care.com based on years of experience, hourly rate, availability, distance from your area, etc. After you have selected your candidates, you can schedule interviews, check references, request additional background checks, and hire the child care provider that best meets the needs of your family.