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234 after school babysitters are listed in Columbus, OH
The average posted rate is $16/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby after school babysitters is 5 years
After school babysitters in Columbus, OH
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Even though I have never officially had the title of nanny, I am the mom of 2 grown sons, have taken care of students after school, have been the carpool mom to soccer and band practices and began babysitting when I was 13. I am most importantly an educator and have taught children from grades kindergarten through 8th grade. I...
Tamela can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
Early Education
Sylvia H.
Columbus, OH
$12-18/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Sylvia, let me tell you a bit about my childcare experience! I've worked with infants, preschoolers, and school-agers. I've worked as a daycare teacher and also as a nanny, morning helper, and over night sitter. I am CPR/First Aid certified and I'm certified on OCCRA, which is an early childhood development and...
Sylvia can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Sylvia is amazing :) I would definitely recommend her as your nanny or helper :) My children love her."
Kelli C.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Brooke, and I'm a Senior at Ohio State University. I'm looking for a part time Tuesday/Thursday job. Open to occasional date night/ weekend jobs as well.
A little about me:
- I have nannied for 3 children (ages 5, 10, and 12) full time.
- I worked at Goldfish Swim School for 2 years teaching swim lessons....
I have 2 years of experience, from a family with two kids and working 7:30-5:30 monday-friday over the last two summers. I can help with anything you need me to!
Courtney can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Hello! I am a very experienced and compassionate caregiver who would love to meet and assist you and your family!
Brooke can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
Hi! My name is Sarah and I'm 28 years old. I'm experienced in caring for children ranging from 6 months-10 years old over the span of the last 12 years. I'm warm, energetic, reliable, and very nurturing. I have a passion for working with children and contributing to their growth and development. I also take pride in keeping...
Sarah can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, I have worked in childcare for the last 11 years. I worked at the School for 2. 5 years and switched over to private nannying around 2016. While private nannying I have done all sorts of errand running, laundry, cleaning, organizing, dog walking etc. I have nannied multiple families and have plenty of references. Right...
Mckenna can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"You can count on McKenna for anything!!! She helped us with everything in our household - childcare, dog care (walking and bathing) laundry, errands, grocery shopping, kids schedules and getting them to activities and doctor appointments. During our move she...
Sierra M.
I have babysat for most of my older cousins, aunts and uncles for many years now. I have had paid experience as well.
Jesrite can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping
Lexi M.
Columbus, OH
$31/hr • 5 yrs exp
I have been babysitting since a very young age & continued to do so throughout my college career. Now, as I have completed school and tried various career endeavors, I am excited to get back into babysitting/nannying and taking care of children! I love to cook, doing crafts, spending time outside, & watching sports.
Lexi can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
CNA
First Aid
From a very young age, I have gained a lot of understanding and enjoyment from working with kids. Outside of watching my two younger sisters, I started babysitting when I was 12 years old. I have been employed by many families and would love to give you their information if you would like a reference. In high school, I nannied...
Kylee can also help with: Travel, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
Anna K.
Columbus, OH
$18/hr • 4 yrs exp
I have 4 years of experience. I can help with fun activity planning and giving the kids positive experience.
Hello! My name is Anna! I am a 20-year-old college student who would like to pursue a future in education. I've worked at 2 different after school programs, one with Care After School, where I was certified through...
Anna can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning & more
Hi! my name is Alex I have about 6 years of experience. I love kids and I am very patient, and caring. I am very good at following instructions and diffusing situations. I am currently in nursing school and love helping other people in any way I can, even if it is something small to make someone smile. I have my CPR, BLS, STNA,...
Alexandra can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CNA
CPR
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi there! My name is Mia, I am 20 years old and a college student at Boston University in Hilton Head for the summer. I have 6 years of childcare experience, including working at a kids camp last summer where I organized crafts and outdoor/indoor activities for groups of 50 kids! I am creative and love coming up with new games...
Mia can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Crystal W.
Professional Child Care Provider
8 year in home professional nanny. 15+ years working with kids (daycare, child centers, elementary before & after public school care, licensed youth soccer coach)
Hoping to match with a caring, open minded family that celebrates diversity.
I have worked in a wide variety of...
Crystal can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My experience with caring for children mostly comes from my nieces. I have 5 now. I would regularly babysit my 2 oldest nieces when they were babies and toddlers. As well as other random babysitting jobs along the way for friends and family. A few years ago I spent an entire summer caring for 2 girls who were 7 and 9. We had a...
Kortney can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
5.0
"Kourtney did a really good job with my two kids she did everything I asked and beyond my kids loved her so much they didnt want her to leave."
Sharlie W.
I am a college senior looking to earn some money before graduation. I love working with kids and have years of experience throughout high school in college. I worked as a nanny for three years as well as worked other babysitting jobs and also was a camp counselor during the summers. I am looking forward to working with your...
Alexandra can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hello! I'm an elementary school art teacher looking to continue being a caregiver in my time off. I've been working in schools and daycares for five years now, and have experience with children ages 1 all the way through 14. In my job, I'm known for being especially creative and patient. In addition to childcare, I'm also...
Hello! My name is Alessandra! I am a fourth-year medical student at Ohio State University. Prior to starting medical school; I worked as a middle school math and science teacher in the Cleveland public school district. I currently tutor weekly; although I now work with adults studying for their GEDs. I am planning on going into...
Alessandra can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Emma G.
Columbus, OH
$15/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm Emma, a fun-loving, committed grad student who loves babysitting (and dogs). I have worked with many ages, most recently preschoolers and school aged children with ADHD. I have experience with ages 8 months to 13 years, both neurotypical and with Autism and ADHD. I am currently a first year School Psychology grad student...
Emma can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
4.0
(2)
Hired by 10 families in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Hannah!
I have worked with kids for almost 9 years in a variety of settings. I started my experience with kids at a day care center at a gym, then became a camp counselor for a summer, and then transitioned into full time nannying in summers when I wasn't in school. During the school year I babysat on weekends...
Hannah can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Hannah is HANDS DOWN the best option for your kids. She is responsible. She is professional. She is incredibly intelligent. She is 100% reliable. We have been so lucky to find her!"
Abby T.
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Recent after school babysitter reviews from local parents in Columbus, OH
Sylvia H.
5.0
Sylvia is amazing :) I would definitely recommend her as your nanny or helper :) My children love her.
- Kelli C.
Mckenna B.
5.0
McKenna was an amazing support to our family. She would help with overwhelming household projects, brainstorm organization strategies for our home, and run tons of errands (grocery store, returns, etc.). McKenna is really great at assembly of furniture or other things (she did an entertainment...
- Bobbi C.
Kortney B.
5.0
Kourtney did a really good job with my two kids she did everything I asked and beyond my kids loved her so much they didnt want her to leave.
- Sharlie W.
Hannah G.
3.0
Hannah watched our daughter for one night and was ABSOLUTELY AMAZING. She is smart, intuitive and confident. We wanted to continue to work with her, but communication has been pretty horrible (she is a busy student). We had her booked for this week a month in advance, and it took me 2x to follow up...
- Alix C.
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FAQs for finding an after school babysitter near you in Columbus, OH
What types of after school babysitter services are available near me in Columbus, OH?
You can review 234 after school babysitter profiles near you in Columbus, OH to get an idea of what types of babysitting services sitters in your area offer. For example, some after school babysitters may be comfortable picking up your children from school or cooking dinner for your family while your children do their homework at the kitchen table.
How much does it cost to hire an after school babysitter near me in Columbus, OH?
The average hourly rate for after school babysitters near you in Columbus, OH is $16.71. It’s worth noting that these rates can vary depending on years of experience and how many children you have, amongst other factors.
How can I find an after school babysitter near me in Columbus, OH?
If you need after school care for your children, you can hire a babysitter who you can rely on to pick up your children from school or to meet them at your house when they get home from school. You can search for after school babysitters near you in Columbus, OH on babysitting websites like Care.com.
Can I hire an after school sitter near me in Columbus, OH to watch my children between when they get off school and I get off work?
Whether you work in the home or out of the home, you likely need care for your children for a few hours after school while you wrap up your work day. This is when hiring an after school babysitter near you in Columbus, OH can really come in handy.
How can I safely find after school babysitters near me in Columbus, OH?
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Ratings for Columbus, OH after school babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.9 / 5
After School Babysitters in Columbus, OH are rated 4.9 out of 5 stars based on 96 reviews of the 234 listed after school babysitters.