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521 babysitters are listed in Columbus, OH
The average posted rate is $17/hr as of January 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 5 years
Babysitters in Columbus, OH
Kialynne B.
Columbus, OH
$25/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there! I am currently looking for babysitting jobs in the Columbus, OH area. I am a 2x graduate from Bowling Green State University with a Bachelor's degree in Social Work and a Master's degree in Special Education. I have over six years of experience working with individuals of all ages with developmental and intellectual...
Kialynne can also help with: Meal prep, travel, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi families! My name is Noemi, I'm 28 years old and I am searching for a part time or just occasional nanny position and/or babysitting opportunities!
I have a BS in Psychology specializing in early childhood and special needs education. I have over 9 years of experience with kids and have worked as a full time nanny for a...
Noemi can also help with: Travel, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
Hi! I'm Abby, a passionate and energetic sitter who loves bringing joy to kids and pets alike. I have hands-on experience working with children as a gymnastics coach, where I focus on preschool and elementary-aged kids, and I also volunteer in the toddler nursery at my church every Sunday. Currently, I babysit a2-year-old, and I...
Abigail can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
Markisha L.
Columbus, OH
$20-50/hr • 7 yrs exp
I'm a dedicated childcare provider with a passion for nurturing children's growth and development. My journey into caregiving began with fulfilling babysitting roles, which ignited a desire within me to make a positive impact on young lives. I've been providing professional childcare for the past two years, and I'm comfortable...
Natalie W.
Columbus, OH
$20-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
As a childcare provider with over a decade of experience, I find great joy in supporting families and nurturing the growth and happiness of children. My journey in caregiving began with my previous babysitting roles, where I discovered my passion for making a positive impact on young lives. My calm and friendly nature allows me...
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there! I just graduated from The Ohio State University with degrees in English and journalism, and am looking for a nannying position during my job search process.
I am 22 years old and I have been a babysitter for 7+ years and have had recurring families since then, including a summer nannying job each year. I have worked...
Emily can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Hi, my name is Reagan and I recently graduated from The Ohio State University. I am looking for a part to full-time babysitting /nanny position. I have three years of paid nannying experience, and have cared for infant through middle school aged children. I am willing to help with light housekeeping, errands, or anything else...
Reagan can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Madeline and I am 22 years old. I recently graduated from Ohio State with a B. S. in Health and Rehabilitation Sciences and am in graduate school currently for occupational therapy. I have much experience working with children. I spent this past summer babysitting an 8-year-old child and have cared for children...
Madeline can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Bailey. I am a BGSU graduate and I am currently pursuing my masters at OU. I currently have a full time job and work 4 days a week. I am available during evenings throughout the week and anytime during the weekends. I have been babysitting since I have been 13 years old and I babysat three different families...
Bailey can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, travel, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
Ann R.
Columbus, OH
$20-25/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hello, my name is Ann! I am a 22-year-old with over three years of experience working in a licensed daycare facility, as well as more than eight years of nannying and babysitting experience. I enjoy activities such as coloring, arts and crafts, and outdoor play. Witnessing the growth and development of children is particularly...
Ann can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
HI!! My name is Tabby. I am 20 years old and have been babysitting for about 2 years now. I work well with all ages. I am fun, patient, creative, and have a caring heart. I strive for kids to use their imagination and creativity in ways to make the world a better place, as well as kindness to others! I am able to take the kids...
Tabitha can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Kaelin S.
Columbus, OH
$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
I am looking to get back into the babysitting / nanny ! . I want to give myself a break and get back into what I really love and enjoy the most which is childcare. I have been babysitting kids since I was a kid, 14 to be exact! I have experience with babies, .
Natasha Q.
Columbus, OH
$15-20/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a 26-year-old student at Ohio State University and a member of the Ohio Army National Guard. I am First Aid, AED, and CPR certified and I have had a background check done. I have six years of experience in babysitting, and I am very comfortable with animals. I am a very active person, and I think being active and outdoors...
Natasha can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I have been babysitting for over 10 years, and I have my own son who is 3 years old. I am a licensed educator holding a Bachelor's and Master's degree. I love being creative and playing outside. I am CRP & First Aid Certified. I am looking to provide occasional assistance to families needing some additional help or free time.
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hello there! I am an aunt many times over, and therefore have plenty of experience babysitting kids of all ages. I'm also First Aid/AED/CPR certified through the American Red Cross.
I love reading and crafting, and as a former theatre major, I'm excellent at playing make believe! I would love to spend time teaching your kiddos...
Jamie can also help with: Travel, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hasanati E.
Columbus, OH
$20/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hello,
My name is Hasanati and I am a 23-year-old senior at University. I moved to Ohio in August of 2020 from Los Angeles, CA. My major is currently exercise science and I am a part time student living in Columbus. I spend a lot of my time studying, exercising, and hanging out with friends when all of my important tasks are...
Tanaysza T.
Columbus, OH
$11-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'm Ready To Take A Chance On Meeting New People And Developing New Habits
I'd describe my personality as outgoing, bubbly and friendly.
I like working with kids because they are very creative and they teach me patience. I have had to babysit my younger siblings on multiple occasions. They always keep a smile on my face. From the times we played by the pool to the times we just layed inside watching...
Amanda J.
Columbus, OH
$20/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hi! I am starting my last semester of college as an early childhood education major in the fall! My summer availability is wide open right now, but come fall evenings and weekends are my most available times. I have 6+ years of experience in babysitting and 3 years of experience nannying. I have worked with children in all age...
Amanda can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
Annalise Z.
Columbus, OH
$15-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
Annalise Here! I Am A Current Grad Student Studying School Counseling With A Big Heart For Kiddos.
Hi there! I am a joyful, fun-loving, kind individual with a heart for caring for kiddos. I love working with kids because there is so much to learn from them! Kids keep me on my toes and bring out a child like spirit in me!
I started working with kids when I was 12 years old. I started babysitting regularly in the summers and...
Elliana P.
Columbus, OH
$20-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hello, I'm Elliana! I am 21 years old and I'm a fourth year at The Ohio State University. I'm currently a server but I'm looking to get back into childcare. I have two adorable nephews that I occasionally babysit but I also have experience working in a daycare. I have the most experience with ages 2-4 but I'm open to all.
I...
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Columbus, OH:
How can I find a Columbus babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Columbus, OH 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 521 babysitters in Columbus, OH on Care.com, with an average rating of 4.7. 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, OH?
The average rate for Columbus, OH babysitters on Care.com is $17.03 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, OH?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Columbus, OH 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, OH babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.7 / 5
Babysitters in Columbus, OH are rated 4.7 out of 5 stars based on 208 reviews of the 521 listed babysitters.