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What is the average rate for babysitting services in Athens, OH?
The average rate for babysitting services in Athens, OH is $18 per hour. However, it is important to mention that with Wyndy.com, parents have the flexibility to choose the rate they want to pay babysitters based on their individual needs and budget. Whether it is above or below the average rate, Wyndy.com provides the freedom for parents to determine the rate that best suits them and ensures a trustworthy and affordable babysitting experience in Athens, OH.
What qualifications should babysitters in Athens, OH have?
Babysitters in Athens, OH should ideally possess certain qualifications to ensure the safety and well-being of the children they care for. In addition to being experienced, reliable, and responsible, Wyndy.com guarantees that all their babysitters in Athens, OH have a minimum of one year of babysitting experience, ensuring parents can have peace of mind when hiring a babysitter from their platform.
How should I prepare my child for a new babysitter in Athens, OH?
To prepare your child for a new babysitter in Athens, OH, it is essential to have open communication with your child. Discuss with them about the new babysitter's arrival, their responsibilities, and any specific instructions or routines they should follow. Additionally, consider using Wyndy.com, a platform that allows you to create a list of your favorite babysitters in Athens, OH for future references, making it easier to hire trusted sitters again.
What questions should I ask a Athens, OH babysitter once you hire them?
Once you hire a babysitter in Athens, OH, it is important to ask questions that help you understand their experience, approach to childcare, and availability. You can utilize the platform Wyndy.com to conveniently text or call the babysitter before your babysitting job and get all your queries answered for a smooth and satisfactory experience.
How do you set expectations with babysitters in Athens, OH?
To set expectations with babysitters in Athens, OH, parents can use Wyndy.com, which allows them to include all their house rules and any specific notes for each babysitting job. This ensures that babysitters are well-informed about the expectations and requirements before accepting the job.

39 College Students Seeking Babysitting Jobs

Samantha R - Ohio University Babysitter
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Samantha R.

Ohio University

6

years

experience

Hello parents! You can call me Sam for short. I moved to Nashville a little over 3 years ago for my current job in the music industry. I am originally from Cleveland, Ohio and graduated from Ohio University in 2021.I have worked with children professionally in the past as an aftercare teacher and summer camp counselor, as well as various sitting jobs. I love to promote independence in children and watch them grow in a safe environment.I am very friendly & flexible! Please don’t hesitate to reach out with questions.

Specialized Care: ADHD, Allergies

Madison D - Ohio University Babysitter
Passed Background Check

Madison D.

Ohio University

6

years

experience

**I just joined Wyndy so that is why I don’t have any ratings**Hi! Looking forward to meeting some great families! My name is Madison, I do currently work a full time job but I am available in the evenings and weekends. I am the oldest of 4 and have spent many summers as a nanny. I have also spent 2 summers working at a sleep away camp in Maine. As well as taking on full time nanny positions with children ages ranging from 3 months to 13 years old.

Jess M - Ohio University Babysitter
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Jess M.

Ohio University

6

years

experience

Hi I’m Jess! I’ve been working with kids for over 10 years now and I still loving it. I’m a theater major slowly working on getting my degree. I’ve been babysitting and nannying since I was 14. I can’t wait to meet your family!

Specialized Care: ADHD, Allergies

Kirsten B - Ohio University Babysitter
Passed Background Check

Kirsten B.

Ohio University

6

years

experience

Hello!I am Kirsten, an oldest of four. I am proud to have experience in childcare at a personal level, a professional level, and at a level that can help you and your family.

Specialized Care: ADHD, Allergies, Developmental Challenges, Hearing Impairment, Visual Impairment

Savannah S - Ohio University Babysitter

Savannah S.

Ohio University

6

years

experience

Hi there, I'm Savannah, a Ohio University student based in Athens, OH. Need a dependable babysitter or nanny near Ohio University? Please get in touch – I'm excited to meet you and your family!

Grace D - Ohio University Babysitter

Grace D.

Ohio University

6

years

experience

Hello! My name is Grace and I graduated from Ohio University in December with Psychology degree. I have 5+ years of babysitting experience and enjoy spending time with kids. I am passionate about creating a fun learning environment for them to thrive!

Lucy K - Ohio University Babysitter

Lucy K.

Ohio University

6

years

experience

I am a freshman at Ohio University, I have 5+ years of experience with babysitting as well as working in daycares. I can help with errands, cleaning, cooking, ect. I love being around other people and have always had a passion for kids, and helping others!!

Alexandra S - Ohio University Babysitter

Alexandra S.

Ohio University

6

years

experience

Hi, my name is Alexandra but I also go by Alex. I absolutely love being around kids! I have been working in child care through a day care for the last 4 years but have been a private baby sitter for at least 10 years. I love helping out and having fun with the kiddos.

Marissa S - Ohio University Babysitter

Marissa S.

Ohio University

6

years

experience

I have experience babysitting and nannying for 10 years, from short term jobs to long term stints. I am respectful, clean, thoughtful, responsible, and fun.

Specialized Care: ADHD, Allergies

Audrey N - Ohio University Babysitter

Audrey N.

Ohio University

6

years

experience

Hi! My name is Audrey N and am a sophomore at Ohio University. I have been babysitting since I was 13 years old and love to be around kids ! I would love to help out around the house and take off any stress I can to help a parent out !

Specialized Care: ADHD, Allergies, Autism, Developmental Challenges, Down Syndrome, Physical Impairment, Visual Impairment

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