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15 available babysitters in Centerville, OH

Families in Centerville use UrbanSitter for date nights, after school help, and last-minute babysitting.
4 available tonight | Avg hourly rate: $16.88/hr

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Marriah $18 per hour for 1 child

Hi, my name is Marriah. I am currently a student at Sinclair College, working towards my nursing degree. I attend school every Monday and Wednesday. I have experience working with multiple families, mostly those with children who have special needs. I am a very calm and patient person. I grew up with eight siblings, including two-year-old twins. I consider myself a mature and bright spirit. I moved out at 17 and work full-time while attending school. I believe I am a very trustworthy person. I offer services such as cleaning, pet care, cooking, babysitting, or even all of these at the same time.

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Lexie $16 per hour for 1 child

Hi My name is Lexie and I’m currently studying psychology because I hope to work with children in the future. I offer child care, senior care, pet care, and basic household help. I’ve worked with kids of all ages and love creating a calm, fun, and supportive environment. I’ve helped with homework, bedtime routines, meals, play activities, and keeping kids engaged in safe, positive ways. I also have experience caring for seniors, including helping with daily tasks, companionship, light cleaning, and making sure they feel comfortable and supported. I’m great with pets as well and can handle feeding, walks, playtime, and general care. I’m dependable, patient, and bring a warm, understanding personality to every home I step into.

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Nova $16 per hour for 1 child

Hey! My name is Nova, and I'm a 3rd year Psychology student at Wright State University! I've been working in daycares/ learning centers since I was 18, and I have the most experience in preschool (3-5 years)! I've worked for a school age program doing after school care including homework help and various age appropriate games and outings, and I currently work part time as a child care teacher for a preschool! I THRIVE on making fun crafts and activities for kids, and I am always up for a fun outing as well! While I don't have the most experience working with babies and toddlers, I have covered in various young tods/infant rooms at the daycares I've worked on! I'm always up to learn something new, and I'd love to get to know you and your children!

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Amy $16 per hour for 1 child

My name is Amy and I am a mother of 2 daughters. I have experience as a home health aide with duties including housekeeping, meal planning, client care for the disabled and elderly, feeding, bathing, and setting weekly schedules. I have also worked as team lead with clients who were developmentally disabled and helping them stay on task. I have worked with many different types of people and am good with bringing situations to a calm zone in a professional manner. I am fast paced and a quick learner with great organizational skills and ready to work with you and your loved ones!

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Tyra $16 per hour for 1 child

Hi my name is Tyra :) I am 18 years old I don’t have experience being a nanny but I’ve worked with children man times I use to be a pre-school teacher, I love doing fun activities & teaching children new things to learn I am very mindful, responsible & respectful at the moment I do not drive but I have transportation.

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How much does a babysitter cost in Centerville, OH?

  • Average hourly rate for 1 child: $16.88
  • Average hourly rate for 2 children: $21.23
  • Most requested times: Evenings, weekends, after school

As of November 2026

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"Recommendations from friends are a must when it comes to a sitter for my kids. UrbanSitter has expanded our network of babysitters, and it has given us peace of mind."

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"UrbanSitter is my go-to for quality sitters! I can book weeks ahead of time or easily find a same-day sitter when in a bind. I even hired a part-time nanny during a daycare transition. Customer service is helpful and babysitters respond in a timely manner."

Laura F., mom of two

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Frequently asked questions about Centerville babysitters

How much do babysitters cost in Centerville, OH?

As of November 2026, the average babysitting rate in Centerville, OH is $16.88 per hour for 1 child, and $21.23 per hour for two children. Costs may vary depending on job responsibilities, children's ages, and the babysitter's experience. Try using a babysitting rates calculator as a helpful tool.

How do I find a babysitter near me?

Sign up for a free UrbanSitter account, post a job with your dates and needs, and review babysitter profiles, including distance, before choosing the right fit. Learn more about how UrbanSitter works.

Are babysitters on UrbanSitter background checked?

Yes. Every Centerville babysitter on UrbanSitter is background checked annually, and each profile is individually reviewed by a trained specialist on our Trust & Safety team. Learn more about what's included in a background check.

What's the best way to find a last-minute babysitter in Centerville?

Sign up for a free UrbanSitter account, then request a babysitter by posting a job with your needs. In most cities, sitters will reply within minutes, so you can review choices quickly, then book them immediately.

Can I find babysitters for after school care in Centerville?

Yes. Families often use UrbanSitter for after school care, including pickup, homework help, tutoring, and early evening coverage. You can filter for babysitters who are willing to drive or have their own car.

Can I find babysitters for evenings, weekends, or extended hours in Centerville?

Yes. Families in Centerville use UrbanSitter for date nights, weekend plans, extended hours, and other scheduling needs. You can review each sitter's availability and experience to find someone who fits your hours.

Resources

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