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72 babysitters are listed in Columbus, GA
The average posted rate is $14/hr as of January 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 5 years
Babysitters in Columbus, GA
4.9
(13)
Hired by 13 families in your neighborhood
Hello parents and fellow caregivers!
My name is Zharia and I have been caring for children for several years now. My work has been fairly vast covering everything from micro-preemie to preteen, but I am always interested in expanding my experience and learning more. I also have experience with various disabilities and health...
Zharia can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, travel
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Zharia has been a great help to us. She is kind and actively listens. She has kept our daughter on her schedule, updates and responses quickly."
Alianie B.
Katelynn O.
Columbus, GA
$15/hr • 5 yrs exp
4.9
(10)
Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood
I am a strong believer in the mantra that there are no bad children. I've spent a good portion of my life running around after rambunctious children and I've found every moment enjoyable! Meetings in person before hand are a must for me, as I find it makes both me and the parents feel more comfortable. I am also fine with...
Katelynn can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
5.0
"Katie is a fantastic caregiver to our son. He loves having her around, and we love how she keeps him engaged and the center of her attention. Katie helps us in all aspects of his care from changing, feeding, nap time, and play, As first time parents, we appreciate...
Alex C.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Haley. I'm 22 years young. I have recently become an assistant teacher at an elementary school. Literally my dream job. I also have the opportunity to work in the afterschool program. However this means I am not available for babysitting at the moment. Still feel free to reach out.
I have my own transportation....
Haley can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, travel, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"I was so thrilled to have Haley babysit for my 4 year old daughter. She was prompt, engaging, and my daughter had so much fun with her! I would hire her again in a heartbeat!"
Avery W.
5.0
(1)
Hello, my name is Akeya I've been babysitting since I the age of 13 , taking care of my younger siblings. I'm 19 years old, I graduated from Russell County High School in 2022. I like to keep myself busy I enjoy being outside, watching movies, playing with my dogs, and listening to music. I have a very open mind so I'm always...
Akeya can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, travel, grocery shopping, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Very helpful! Always let me know what was going on and sent me updates every hour. I recommend her to every one of you guys. "
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello my name is Taylor I am 28 I have a 9-year-old son. We moved to the area from Montana where I was a youth development professional at our Boys and Girls Club working with grades 2nd-6th grade. before that I was a teachers aide at a preschool
I'd describe my personality as patient, light hearted, fun.
I like working with...
Taylor can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Taylor was so sweet and nice and I would definitely rehire! My daughter loved her"
Elena N.
Hannah K.
Columbus, GA
$18-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been a Red Cross certified babysitter since 2009, and taking care of children ever since. I have taken care of newborns all the way until 13+. I currently teach 5th grade at an elementary school on Fort Benning. I have previous teaching experince in preschool, kindergarten, 1st, 2nd, and 3rd grade here and in Arizona. I...
Hannah can also help with: Carpooling, travel, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"Hannah is extremely personable and great with children. She has watched our 3 boys ranging from 3 to 13 and they always have a great time. She is always on time and is great with finding activities for the kids to do."
Harlan J.
Anabella S.
Columbus, GA
$15-30/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hi I'm Anabella! I have been a
Nanny, Babysitter and sister! I love
Basketball and lacrosse! I am also
very creative and love to paint! My familiarity
ranges from 0-12 years old as I
used to work in a day care back
home . I've also nannied for
two families for 6 months at
a time. One family in Denver, CO
as a live-in with ages 3...
Anabella can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, travel, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
5.0
"Anabella helped out in the afternoons with our three young kids. She is very caring and thoughtful! My son loves sharks and she was so kind that Anabella brought him a shark poster. She also stopped by during the holidays just to drop off cookies for the kids. She...
Jessica N.
5.0
(1)
I am currently a paraprofessional for a class; I babysat in-home for 3 years when COVID started to help families in need.
Lauren can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"She loved on my kid like it was one of her own. Lots of fun art projects, playing, and snuggles."
Care member
5.0
(6)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I have 12+ years experience with kids. I grew up with baby cousins and I took care of them all. Now I am fortunate to have 4 nieces and nephews who are like my children that I have helped raise and take care of as well as helping them with homework. I LOVE children. I am a really down to earth person and most kids love me. I am...
Safiatou can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"She was very professional and my daughter loved her! "
Care member
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
Hello everyone, Are you looking for a dependable, trustworthy, and reliable childcare provider?
Well guess what I'm that person!
I am First Aid and CPR certified. I have eight children and nine grandchildren I love children.
I will love and care for your child/children as if they were mines. I am willing to do light...
Contessa can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, travel, carpooling
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hello parent(s)
Here's a little about me,
I will describe myself as gentle, attentive, humorous, fun, and adaptable. My skills include quick learner, nurture, and problem solving.
I started professionally working with kids about three years ago.
During the time I worked as an after school teacher and as an infant teacher. Where...
Octavia can also help with: Meal prep, travel, carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
Clara S.
Columbus, GA
$10-20/hr • 6 yrs exp
Full Time - Part Time Babysitter and Also An Occasional Babysitter
I've raised six children including three of my own, and three that belong to my brother, ages 5 months to 4-5 years of age when they started in my care, until the oldest became 13 years of age. I've had two foster children in my care, ages 14 and 17. Both stayed in my care until their family became eligible to have them placed...
Clara can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
Faika S.
Columbus, GA
$20-50/hr • 4 yrs exp
Experienced With KidsLooking If You Need A Babysitter Last Minute For Date Nig
I love kids. I'm very creative when it comes to having activities to do. I will make sure that your child is safe and has a good time !
Faika can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
CPR
CNA
Daghia E.
Columbus, GA
$12-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
I Am An Experienced Babysitter Looking For A Full Time Job.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, My name is Daghia and I'm a 27 yo mom of 2 amazing kids. I have over 10+ years of experience working with children in a professional and home setting. I worked in the daycare setting for over 5 years where I was an infant and toddler teacher and I loved every moment of it. I'm currently caring for infants/toddlers in my...
Daghia can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hi! My name is Raegan I am a nurse looking for some extra work on my days off! I was a nanny/frequent babysitter for two foster children in 2019 during the summer. I am a caring person, reliable, patient and kind and I love to help others!
Raegan can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
CNA
Danielle W.
Columbus, GA
$18-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hey ! My name is Danielle. I am currently in my second year of school at Columbus State University, where I am pursuing my degree in business. Im new to professional nannying/babysitting but I do have experience! I volunteered for a semester at a local elementary school and I periodically watch twin boys age 3. I have references...
Christi M.
Columbus, GA
$17-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
I'm passionate about caring for children, with two years of experience working with kids. I'm known for my calm and patient demeanor, and my ability to connect with children of all ages. I prioritize open communication with parents, providing daily written reports and regular updates throughout the day. I'm comfortable enforcing...
Skills:
Early Education
CNA
First Aid
Cierra N.
Columbus, GA
$15-50/hr • 15 yrs exp
Hello, I've been babysitting since I was a child. I've taken care of all age ranges. Please let me know your child's typical routine for the time they'll be with me.
Brooklyn M.
Columbus, GA
$10-15/hr • 2 yrs exp
Great to meet you! My name is Brooklyn and I am a recent graduate from Agnes Scott College. I started my babysitting journey at age 12 with my then 2-year-old niece and have since gained so much more experience and exposure to different ages, abilities, and numbers of children both inside and outside of my own family. I have...
My name is Daniellia I am 26 years old, I'd describe my personality as caring, jovial and compassionate. I am an Experienced Babysitter with 5 years of dedicated childcare expertise, specializing in children aged 3 months to 12 years old. Proven track record in providing safe, nurturing environments while fostering developmental...
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Columbus, GA
Zharia W.
5.0
Zharia has been a great help to us. She is kind and actively listens. She has kept our daughter on her schedule, updates and responses quickly.
- Alianie B.
Katelynn O.
5.0
Katie has been an incredible find for our family! She is knowledgeable about infants and great with my 3 month old. She is the only sitter I never felt the need to teach anything. She keeps my baby occupied, entertained, and safe. She is one the few people I trust completely with my children.
- Spenser D.
Haley J.
5.0
Haley has been a true blessing to me and my family. Being a first time mom I was very hesitant about starting back to work and finding someone to care for my daughter but Haley was simply a breath of fresh air with her bubbly personality and her passion for kids. It didn't take no time for my 8...
- Desera R.
Akeya K.
5.0
Kind young lady super sweet and helped paint my daughters nails
- Jayme D.
Taylor L.
5.0
Taylor was so sweet and nice and I would definitely rehire! My daughter loved her
- Elena N.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Columbus, GA:
How can I find a Columbus babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Columbus, GA can feel overwhelming at first. To make your search easier, you can use Care.com to search through the profiles of babysitters near you. You can review 72 babysitters in Columbus, GA on Care.com, with an average rating of 4.8. Once you choose candidates that fit your needs, you can contact them to schedule interviews, check references, and request additional background checks.
How much do babysitters charge in Columbus, GA?
The average rate for Columbus, GA babysitters on Care.com is $14.56 per hour as of January 2025. How much a babysitter charges can vary greatly depending on location, years of experience, the desired babysitter duties, and how many children will need looking after. The cost of care can also be influenced by special needs such as overnight care. You can use the Care.com childcare calculator to help you calculate your child care costs.
What type of babysitter services can I find near me in Columbus, GA?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Columbus, GA through Care.com. As of 2025, you can browse caregivers that specialize in a range of duties, from overnight and infant care, to weekend and after school babysitters. Alongside keeping an eye on your children, caregivers can provide a variety of babysitting duties. They can help with homework or can possibly take on more extensive tutoring responsibilities, can drive your children to school or activities, and can spend time playing with them or helping them get their chores done. When you interview potential sitters, ask them what babysitting duties they are happy to take on.
Ratings for Columbus, GA babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.8 / 5
Babysitters in Columbus, GA are rated 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 42 reviews of the 72 listed babysitters.