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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
My name's Kaylee, I'm 21 years old and have lots of experience with children (both personal and professional). I am a former Patient Care Assistant from Nationwide Children's Hospital with 1+ years experience in the emergency department and cardiology clinic! I've decided healthcare just wasn't for me, but still wanted to work...
Kaylee can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CNA
First Aid
CPR
Hello! I graduated from the University of Cincinnati with a BA in Philosophy in 2022 and have pivoted my career toward education ever since. I am a current substitute teacher for Columbus City Schools and lead school age teacher at La Petite Academy in Hilliard.
I'd describe my personality as responsible, curious, and funny!
I...
I have several years of experience ranging in various ages- from infants to 10 years. I work for a daycare and kindergarten as float for 6 months then was promoted to assistant teacher in our 2-year-old room. I have also previously worked one on one with a girl who was 7 and had Cerebral Palsy at a summer camp, as a part time...
Brianna can also help with: Travel, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Jaimee F.
Columbus, OH
$10-15/hr • 2 yrs exp
The past year and a half, I worked as a full-time nanny for a family with three children. They are now ages 8, 5, and 1.5 years old. I was in charge of common day to day tasks mainly for the youngest son. I worked 7 am-4 pm, Mon-Fri. Prior to that position, I was a full-time nanny during the past 5 summers for a family with two...
Jaimee can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping
I have been working on a needed basis for the Upper Arlington
SACC program for grade school children.
Emily K.
Columbus, OH
$13-18/hr • 5 yrs exp
I love hanging with kids, and I have experience with all age groups! I am happy to help with any housekeeping (cleaning, laundry, dishes, meal prep, etc.) and I am first aid and CPR certified. Being a student myself, I would love to help kiddos with schoolwork as well!
Emily can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Justice L.
Columbus, OH
$15-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Justice and I am currently looking for a full time nannying position to begin ASAP!
I have been a daycare teacher the past 2 years working mainly in infant and toddler rooms! Additionally to working within daycares I do weekend care on an as needed/date night basis for multiple families.
Prior to entering...
Justice can also help with: Travel, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CNA
CPR
First Aid
Hi, I'm Addie! I am from Lakewood, Ohio and I am currently a Junior at Ohio State studying Speech and Hearing Science! I have worked as a sitter/nanny for the past three summers as well as babysat for children of all ages around my city. I have about 8 years of experience as a sitter, as well as growing up with 3 younger...
Adeline can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there! I've been nannying for the past six years and have recently left my nanny job of 5 years as the three kids aged out. I'm currently looking for part-time work during the week/working hours. I'm available for light housekeeping and errand running as well. I have experience working with children ages 0-10.
Naomi can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping & more
Madelyn D.
Columbus, OH
$14-19/hr • 2 yrs exp
As an artist, I believe that creativity and imagination should be embraced, especially in the presence of young children. As a sitter, you can expect a lot of arts and crafts and board games, as well as music and singing and dancing!
Madelyn can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hi everyone! I am a graduate from The Ohio State University and I am currently a Graduate student at Capital University. I am a Cleveland native but have been nannying in Columbus and the surrounding areas for the past 5 years while in school.
I have spent the past 8 summers as a full time nanny for various families and have...
Hannah can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hi my name is Kate (she/her)! I'm 23 and moving to Columbus from Toledo in August (sadly leaving the family I currently nanny for) and am looking for a new family to help.
I have a BFA in graphic design from BGSU, so I like to create with the kiddos. Making crafts, using our imagination, and turning mundane tasks like a bath...
Kate can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, grocery shopping & more
Martha F.
Columbus, OH
$20-50/hr • 15 yrs exp
I've always had a passion for fostering children's growth and development, which led me to become a childcare provider. With over 15 years of experience, I'm comfortable caring for up to two children, from infants to preteens.
I take initiative when it comes to my work.
My patient, calm, and friendly nature helps create a...
Megan Z.
Columbus, OH
$13-18/hr • 7 yrs exp
I have 6 years of experience. I have been baby sitting since I was 14 years old. I have experience with children of all ages. I grew up surrounded by younger siblings, cousins, and neighbors, so I love playing and engaging with kids. As a lifeguard, I am trained in First Aid and CPR. I can help with Swimming Supervision,...
Megan can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Patient, nurturing, and compassionate nanny with 18years of experience caring for children of all ages. I am currently nanny for a family full time until August. I have had the pleasure of taking care of their then 3-month-old who is 1-year-old now, as well as adding his 4-year-old twin sisters taking care of all their basic...
Marteen can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"We found Marteen on Care.com and feel so fortunate to have found such a competent, caring, and responsible nanny for our children. Marteen has cared after our infant (now toddler) and preschool-aged twins over the past year. Our infant instantly bonded with Marteen...
Alana L.
Rezzy H.
Columbus, OH
$21-50/hr • 7 yrs exp
I'm a dedicated childcare provider with a passion for nurturing children's growth and development. With 7 years of experience, I've honed my skills in caring for children of various ages, from newborns to preteens. I believe that every child is unique and deserves a safe, nurturing environment to thrive.
My patient and calm...
4+ years experience as a full-time nanny I'm currently looking for part-time or full-time hours in the Columbus area.
Natalie can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Corinne H.
Columbus, OH
$20/hr • 1 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as caring calm and fun loving
I like working with kids because they often can teach us how to have a new perspective on things and they are absolutely hilarious. I am a leader at an after school program for disadvantaged youth on the south side of Columbus where previously I volunteered there every...
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Former nanny and housekeeper from northeast Ohio now working and living in the Columbus area.
Before I started working as a Medical Assistant and in Medical Administration, I worked for over 10 years as a nanny and professional house cleaner. After getting married, I relocated to Columbus and worked in a doctor's office and...
Hillary can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
Carmen P.
Columbus, OH
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
I'm an experienced childcare provider with a passion for nurturing the growth and development of children. With 10 years of experience, I'm confident in my ability to provide a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment for your kids.
My calm and creative nature allows me to engage children in various activities, including...
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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 $17.02 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 203 reviews of the 521 listed babysitters.