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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'd describe my personality as empathetic, with a growth mindset and truthful.
I like working with kids because I believe that creating strong foundations and culture in our children will turn into a bright future for them and their surroundings. And I'd love to be a part of making a better future for them.
I'm looking for a...
Laura Nicol can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, travel
Hi I'm Aliyah,
I'm an energetic and creative 29-year-old. I've got 10 years of babysitting/nanny experience during which I've worked with newborns up to age 10. I find such joy in being a positive mentor in a child's life. I love hide and seek, board games, arts and crafts, reading & playing pretend. I can assist with meal prep...
Hello my name is Lucy! I'm a Junior in college who does online schooling so my schedule is very open. I'm looking for a babysitting/nannying job for the upcoming summer/year. I can do before and after school care. I've babysat many families since I was 13. I'm comfortable caring for any age children. I can also provide light...
Quinn P.
Columbus, OH
$15-20/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hi! I have been babysitting kids for about 7 years now doing a range of gigs from date nights to working in child care. I have experience with kids ages 6 weeks to 12 years old. My most recent job was nannying for twin boys starting at 4 months until they were 14 months. I graduated from Grand Valley State University in April...
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Carly C.
Columbus, OH
$22-50/hr • 4 yrs exp
I Am A Creative, Active And Outgoing Person. I Love To Read, Listen To Music And Watch Movies.
Hi, I'm Carly!
I would like to preface that my availability is only open till April 1st.
I'd describe my personality as energetic, positive, and loving.
I like working with kids because they make me laugh. I enjoy teaching them new things. Also, adventures and fun activities are my jam!!
I got my first babysitting job at...
Noelle G.
Columbus, OH
$14-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
As a caregiver, my journey began through fulfilling babysitting roles, where I discovered my passion for nurturing and positively impacting young lives. I'm known for my patient and friendly demeanor, which helps me connect easily with children.
I believe in open and effective communication with parents. I provide regular...
I've been working with kids of various ages ever since I was 15, and it's something I am very passionate about. Every kid has their own unique personality and being a babysitter/nanny gave me the opportunity to learn what each of those personalities entail and how they are just as curious as everyone else and leaning into those...
Emma can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hi! I'm Evie a junior at Ohio State majoring in elementary education. (Go Bucks!) I have a massive family and am not only the oldest child, but also the oldest of 21 nieces and nephews. It goes without saying I have grown up babysitting and caring for kids of all ages.
I was born and raised in Cincinnati where my extensive...
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hi there, my name is Pilar! I'm 20, a junior in college and I'm majoring in elementary education. I grew up with a younger brother and a younger sister, as well as a dog and a cat. I have been caring for children since I was 13 years old, and have watched children ages 4 months old - 14 years old. I have nannied for families...
I have a big heart and have always loved spending time with children. I am a 18-year-old photographer who can spike any child's creativity and mood. I am a dependable and fun sitter, that you can always trust. Starting in summer I will have a very flexible schedule. I grew up babysitting and watching children before I knew it...
Skills:
First Aid
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! A little about my experience, I started tagging along to my older sisters babysitting jobs when I was 10. Through high school, I spent most Sundays helping out in the nursery or teaching Sunday school. I was an after school nanny for two first graders while I studied at Ohio State. I love how imaginative children are and...
Daniela can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Ashley C.
Columbus, OH
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello my name is Ashley I am a stay at home mom to a super fun little 2-year-old boy. I am the oldest of 5 kids so the majority of my life I have spent watching and playing with kiddos. I have tons of babysitting experience and during college I also worked at an after school program with 3rd, 4th and, 5th graders. I have a pug...
Ashley can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling
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"Ashley was on time to pick up my son during her first day on the job. She is super kind and professional, and she made him feel comfortable from day 1. We are happy for Ashley to transport our son to and from school."
Glenda W.
Hi! My name is Zana. I'm a childcare professional who has a passion for enriching the lives of children, with extensive childcare and coaching experience. My general babysitting experience includes work for numerous families since 2018, with children aged 6 months to 13 years. From 2018 to 2023, I worked as a full-time summer...
Hannah S.
Columbus, OH
$19-30/hr • 2 yrs exp
I have had the joy of nannying 2-year-old twins in Germany, as well as, working at a year round camp with kids ages 7 - 17, among various individual baby-sitting jobs including infants under 12 months. I love getting to see kids experience the world around them and learn to grow and explore. I enjoy reading to the younger ones,...
Hannah can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, travel
Hi, I'm Zoe and I am a third year student at OSU. My experience with kids includes babysitting throughout high school for toddlers and elementary aged kids, along with spending my past two summers working at a local daycare. I have experience with children ranging from ages 9 months to 11 years, and have spent a lot of my time...
Zoe can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I am a Registered Nurse and am from Worthington and I just recently graduated nursing school from Ohio state (have had clinical experience in the hospital setting). I've had experience within the NICU as well and am very comfortable around newborns. I have been babysitting ever since I was 12 years old. I have experience...
Riley can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hey there :) I'm Sarah, former preschool teacher looking to supplement my income.
I just was hired to work at School's aftercare program from 3-5:30pm, and am looking to supplement my income in the mornings.
I have a total of 5 years experience working in early childhood education and often babysit my neighbor's infant.
I am...
Sarah can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping & more
I am a high school graduate attending Nursing school in the fall through Capital University. I have five years of babysitting experience and I love to be around kids. I enjoy laughing and having fun. However, my first priority is the safety and well-being of the children in my care.
Evett can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision
Hi! My name is Alexzandra (Alex) and I am looking for a part-time babysitting career to get some extra income while in school! I will be attending grad school to get my Doctorate in Physical Therapy at the University of Toledo starting May 2024 and ending December 2026. I am perfectly fine with helping around the house including...
Alexzandra can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
I have been babysitting since I was in 5th grade, and have had experience with children of all ages (ranging from newborn-preteens). I am so passionate about kids, and am always being creative and innovative with making sure I provide an enjoyable experience for both the children as well as the parents. I have a car, and am able...
Abby can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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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.