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81 nannies are listed in Akron, OH
The average posted rate is $17/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby nannies is 6 years
Nannies in Akron, OH
Denise P.
Akron, OH
$17/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Nanny/Preschool Teacher With Well Over 30+ Years Of Experience
4.4
(12)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
I am an experienced nanny and preschool teacher, babysitter, camp counselor, Sunday school teacher and more. I have my associate's degree in Child Development with well over 30+ years of experience in child care. I have been babysitting since I was 12 and have always enjoyed caring and working with children of all ages in one...
Denise can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:
Early Education
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Denise is organized and very knowledgeable about child developmental markers. She did all of the preschool work with our son and prepared him for Kindergarten. He's at the top of his class! Her specialty is taking ideas or topics of interest to the child and...
Amber L.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
My name is Aubrey and I absolutely love caring for and teaching children! Throughout my 8 years of professional child development experience, I have worked as a nanny, Montessori teacher, tutor and babysitter, working with ages newborn to 12 years. I believe children should have a wide variety of activities available to them...
Aubrey can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, travel, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Aubrey was a huge help in our household! She is great with children of all ages, as ours were as young as 3 months, and as old as 5 years! She helps us with meal planning, preparing and feeding the children on occasion. She is great at scheduling and maintaining...
Haileigh G.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
My name is Kaitlin, but you can call me Kaity. I am 31 years old. I have been babysitting since I was 11 years old. I have many years of experience working with children of different ages and needs. I have worked 5 years in childcare facilities and several years as a professional nanny. I love kids I have always enjoyed working...
Kaitlin can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
Jenna G.
Akron, OH
$22-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Nanny & Caregiver With 10+ Years Of Childcare And Elder Care Expertise
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi there! I'm a dedicated caregiver with 10+ years of experience working with children from newborns to middle schoolers, as well as providing elder care for families. I've traveled with families, creating special memories, and before becoming a Mechatronics Engineer, I nannied throughout school and college. Now, I'm excited to...
Jenna can also help with: Meal prep, travel, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Jenna was a great temporary nanny for us. She was on time each day. Helped make dinner and keep the house picked up. She also gave me a great overview at the end of each day which was helpful.
Thanks Jenna!"
Brandi M.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Not currently seeking employment. Hello! I'm Heather, a fun, fit, empty Nester with two grown children of my own, and one grandchild. I've spent the last 18 years working as a full time nanny, locally. Before that I spent 8 years as a preschool teacher (3-pre-K), and worked for two years at a local Daycare. I absolutely love...
Heather can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Heather was our nanny for 9 years. She started when the kids were in preschool and I was sad to give her up when the kids got too old to need someone to help. She was ultra responsible and an extremely hard worker. I don’t think she called off a single day in...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I love children and enjoy working with parents to give their children the best life possible. I have been a nanny for 20 years, working with children ranging in age from 2 weeks to 14 years old. I am currently looking for a new family to work with.
My list of skills includes, but is not limited to: newborn/infant care, potty...
Angela can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"I really appreciate Angela's flexibility and understanding with my daughter's crazy after-school activity schedule!"
Sarah B.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Natalie and I graduated from the University of Akron in 2020 with my bachelors degree in social work. After graduating I began working at a Battered Women's Shelter and realized how much I enjoyed working with the children in our shelter. I am now a full time nanny to a baby girl under 1, but still have free time and...
Natalie can also help with: Travel, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Natalie watched my three boys for a few dates with me and my hubby. I was a bit nervous because I don't leave my kids often, but she provided cute update pics to me while I was out and the boys didn't seem bothered by my absence. I would recommend Natalie to family...
Amber S.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Amanda! I love caring for children (and pets). I took a babysitting training class at the American Red Cross in 2012 and have been babysitting/nannying off and on ever since. I'm currently taking online and evening classes at Stark State College working towards an Associates degree in social work. Throughout my journey...
Amanda can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Amanda is our current babysitter and we absolutely love her and so does our son. She has been a life saver and hope to have her around for a long time !!!"
Shelby S.
5.0
(2)
Hello! I am currently a full time nanny but will be moving to part time when preschool starts in August. At that point I'll be working Monday and Tuesday (8a-5p) and when the kids are home sick. I am otherwise free to help with your child! I have over 10 years of experience. I would love to have adventures to local libraries,...
Emily can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Emily was amazing with my son! I hired her for the summer of 2021 for the days and nights I had to work. She was always on time or early, very interactive and energetic (which was great for my then 3 year old), and brought fun activities for him as well."
Care member
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm willing to take children to/from any activities they may need and my creative mind will make for a lot of good craft times as well as fun and learning!
Most recently, I have had the pleasure of working full time for three different families, caring for 2-5 toddler-11-year-old kiddos at a time. While working full time, I...
Melissa can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Very good with our kids of all ages (2, 5, 9). Has energy and ideas for fun that they really enjoy. Doesn't get down even when the kids are having a bad day, real trooper. Helps out with things around the house when kids are occupied with things. Has been a...
Charles W.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been assisting with babysitting with my mom and sisters since I myself was a child (around 8 years old, and I am 27 now), and have 4 years of direct independent experience. I have cared for up to four children independently, and up to 7 with the help of a second adult.
I am open to assisting with homework/schoolwork,...
Olivia can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CNA
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"She is absolutely incredible, and our kids loved her! Punctual, bright, and willing, and would 100% hire her again or recommend her to anyone! Thanks for Being awesome!"
Cody H.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Annie. I've been a child care professional for 20+ years. I've recently relocated to Ohio with my famiky. I owned a child care center for over 20 years (Michigan) before moving here. I am a fingerprinted teacher (in Michigan) and I'm happy to show you proof of that. I'm happy to provide you with a background...
Annie can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, travel, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Annie has been amazing for our family! She is great with my two older children (10 and 13) and goes above and beyond. She cooks dinner, cleans up the house, and is reliable in taking care of my kids while I am gone. Couldn't ask for more, everything has been...
Alex H.
Khaliya W.
Akron, OH
$18/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I am currently attending the University of Akron in which I am earning my degree in Early and Special Education! I love working with kiddos and thoroughly enjoy babysitting/nannying. Pets do not bother me at all!
Khaliya can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"Timely, responsive, easy to communicate with. She sent us updates and communicated out of ordinary events (internet outage due to storm) not letting them hinder our evening out. Our son had fun playing at home and our son didn't seem to notice. "
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hello! I am an energetic person who loves working and caring for kids!! I have worked with children from infancy to early adolescence. I have had 6 years of experience working with children through babysitting, nannying and at a preschool. I love to see children's minds grow and help them along the way. I just completed my...
Isabella can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"Amazing experience! She did so well with my nephew. I would highly recommend her got child care services."
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I have experience working with both boys and girls ages 6 mo. to 15 yrs. I have a strong interest in arts and crafts, and would love to design crafts to create with children. I have tutored math, science, and some Spanish in the past, but would love the opportunity to teach your children in any subject you desire. For the past...
Kelly can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Our family loves Kelly. She's incredibly warm, approachable, easy to talk to, trustworthy and flexible. One weekend when I was home, my kids and I went to her house to socialize since we never have time during the week when I head to work; that's how much we like...
Clare L.
Sydney T.
Akron, OH
$16/hr • 3 yrs exp
3.3
(9)
Hired by 11 families in your neighborhood
Hi there!
I am a master's degree student seeking a wonderful family to work for part or full time starting July 2025. I have several years of babysitting and nannying experience. I am blessed to have had the opportunity to work with some amazing families that have become like my own. In addition, I have a certificate for...
Sydney can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
5.0
"Sydney has been such a blessing for our family! She watched our two young boys through out the summer for date nights and overnight, feeding them dinner and putting them to bed and staying until we got home in the morning as my husband and I work night shift. She...
Liz W.
Josephine R.
Akron, OH
$22/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am a professional, licensed babysitter babysitting/nannying full time while I go to school online. I am extremely active and love to take the kids outside to go for walks or hang out at the park. I am also a huge fan of arts and crafts, or just snuggling up to watch a movie before bed. I love to help with homework, and to...
Josephine can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"I recently hired Josephine to watch my 7 and 11 year old for an evening. She was great at communicating with me prior to the event. The kids liked her and we hope to hire her again in the future!"
Amy R.
Hi there! I'm Samra. A compassionate, responsible, and experienced babysitter who loves working with kids! I've also spent years working with children, both as a camp counselor and an assistant director, so I know how to keep kids engaged, and safe while having a great time. Whether it's helping with homework, playing games, or...
Samra can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hey everyone! My name is Jessica and I am from Bath, Ohio. I am 19 years old and I am currently looking for families in need of a nanny. I am open to mornings, afternoons, evenings and overnight. I have a genuine passion for kids and am aspiring to become an early education teacher. I love having fun with little ones and...
Hi! I'm Emma! I have been babysitting for 10+ years and have been a full time nanny for 3 different families in the last 5 years (the kids either went off to school or I moved!). I am currently working management at a local cake shop and nannying part time. I left a full time nanny job to work a "real job" and have realized I...
Emma can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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Recent nanny reviews from local parents in Akron, OH
Denise P.
5.0
Denise is organized and very knowledgeable about child developmental markers. She did all of the preschool work with our son and prepared him for Kindergarten. He's at the top of his class! Her specialty is taking ideas or topics of interest to the child and incorporating them into the lessons...
- Amber L.
Aubrey K.
5.0
Aubrey was with our family for 15 months, caring for our daughter as a full-time nanny from 6 months to 21 months. I cannot recommend her highly enough. She brings a calm confidence to her work with children, and is incredibly caring, professional, and knowledgeable. She was always gentle,...
- Gretchen K.
Jenna G.
5.0
Jenna was a great temporary nanny for us. She was on time each day. Helped make dinner and keep the house picked up. She also gave me a great overview at the end of each day which was helpful.
Thanks Jenna!
- Brandi M.
Heather D.
5.0
Heather cared for our young son for four years. As an employee she was extremely reliable and easy to communicate with, and as a person she was an incredibly caring and supportive part of our son’s life. My husband and I were first time parents and Heather had a wealth of helpful knowledge from her...
- Sarah G.
Angela E.
5.0
I really appreciate Angela's flexibility and understanding with my daughter's crazy after-school activity schedule!
- Sarah B.
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FAQs for finding nannies in Akron, OH
How much does a nanny cost to hire in 2025 near me in Akron, OH?
The average rate for nannies on Care.com near you in Akron, OH is as of is $17.16 per hour as of March, 2025. This rate will fluctuate depending on your location, the nanny's level of experience, and the number of children to be cared for. Other factors that may also influence the rate include specialized care, overnight care, or requesting your nanny to take additional responsibilities at home such as light housekeeping or meal prepping.
How can I find a nanny near me in Akron, OH?
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What type of nanny services can I find near me in Akron, OH?
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Ratings for Akron, OH nannies listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.5 / 5
Nannies in Akron, OH are rated 4.5 out of 5 stars based on 63 reviews of the 81 listed nannies.