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517 babysitters are listed in Columbus, OH
The average posted rate is $17/hr as of November 2024
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 6 years
Babysitters in Columbus, OH
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
I started babysitting for family friends and members of our church when I was 14. I have helped lead children during VBS and was a camp counselor this previous summer. I have cared for newborns to 12-year-olds and I am certified in first aid/ CPR through American Red Cross. I prefer being active and playing outside to watching...
Meghan can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Bayleigh T.
Columbus, OH
$15-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
I'm a creative and imaginative childcare provider with a passion for fostering children's growth and development. I have one year of experience caring for children of various ages, and I'm comfortable caring for up to two children at a time. My previous babysitting roles have given me hands-on experience with activities like...
My name is Mackenzie, I am 28 years old and I live in Columbus, Ohio and currently work as a Quality & Training Manager for a pharmaceutical company! I graduated from Ohio State with a Communications Degree in 2018 and have been babysitting/nannying since | was 13 years old. I have worked full time with up to 5 children (3 under...
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: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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...
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: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
Hi! I am a sophomore at the University of Cincinnati, but I am going to be home for the summer in Bexley the beginning of June. I have a lot of experience with babysitting, I've been babysitting since I was 12 years old, my mom has her own in home daycare service, so I've been around kids my entire life, and I also just nannied...
Maddie can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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...
Yvette V.
Columbus, OH
$16-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as kind, patient, and fun.
I like working with kids because I enjoy making connections with them and becoming a role model for them. I love putting a smile on their face and not only trying to overcome difficult situations, but creating great ones!
I started working with kids when I was about 15. I...
Yvette can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep
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"Yvette was fantastic! Our son was immediately at ease and she was engaging with him the entire time! "
Abel B.
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: Craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Rylan F.
Columbus, OH
$18-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as caring, kind hearted, and adventurous.
I like working with kids because they are so fun. Their little personalities are the best, everyday is a new adventure.
I'm looking for a family to nanny for during the summer as I am still in college.
I started working with kids when I was 16, I would...
Rylan can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Corinne R.
Columbus, OH
$21-33/hr • 12 yrs exp
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My name is Cori and I'm 23 years old. I'm living in Columbus and I'm available for occasional sitting, date nights or weekends. I have been babysitting/nannying since I was 12. I have the Covid vaccine and was recently given the booster and tdap vaccine. Please reach out with any questions you might have!
Corinne can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision, carpooling, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Emma K.
Columbus, OH
$15-50/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm an experienced and nurturing childcare provider with a passion for helping children learn and grow. My journey into childcare started with previous babysitting roles, where I discovered my love for caring for children and making a positive impact on their lives. I've got four years of experience under my belt, and I'm...
Lauryn S.
Columbus, OH
$25/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hello, my name is Lauryn!
I'm from Westerville, OH. I graduated from Westerville Central High School in 2020.
More recently, I graduated from The Ohio State University in May 2024. I graduated with latin honors (magna cum laude, 3. 8 GPA).
I now work as a Senior Strategic Sourcing Analyst at Cardinal Health. I love spending...
I have been babysitting since I was 13, I have experience with newborn babies all the way up to pre-teens, I love kids and have always enjoyed caring for them. I am comfortable with all pets. I am 24 years old and I graduated from high school, during my senior year there I interned at a daycare in Powell Ohio. I am available...
Asiah B.
Columbus, OH
$17-20/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been working with children since my first job babysitting in high school. This is when I realized my passion was working with kids! I am a former high school, midde school language arts teacher and enjoy getting to work with kids daily. In the summers, I enjoy babysitting/nannying and feel that my professional career...
Asiah can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
Ryley M.
Columbus, OH
$20/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hi And Welcome To My Page! I'm 19 Years Old And Have Lots Of Experience Working With Kids!
Hi! I'm Ryley, I'm 21 years old and I grew up in Strongsville Ohio, I am a junior The Ohio State University and I am majoring in Psychology and minoring in Neuroscience. I've been a pool manager for 2 years, a life guard for 6 years, swim coach for 6 years, I've babysat for 7 years and homeschooled kids for 2 years. I took a...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Gracie N.
Columbus, OH
$15-20/hr • 4 yrs exp
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I love kids! I am currently a college student at OSU. I have three siblings and I have about 6 years of experience with babysitting. I am easygoing and flexible. I have experience with special needs children and babies.
Gracie can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
Hello I am Hannah! To give you some information on myself, I am a senior in college studying biomedical engineering and I am looking for a summer job. I play varsity volleyball at Ohio State and have experience with children, both through babysitting, volleyball camps, and I have worked with autistic children for over a month. I...
Hannah can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning
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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 517 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 $17.16 per hour as of November 2024. 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 2024, 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 229 reviews of the 517 listed babysitters.