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520 babysitters are listed in Columbus, OH
The average posted rate is $17/hr as of February 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 5 years
Babysitters in Columbus, OH
Yana K.
Columbus, OH
$25-50/hr • 7 yrs exp
I'm a fun and reliable childcare provider with over seven years of experience caring for children of all ages. I have a passion for helping little ones learn and grow, and I strive to create a safe and nurturing environment where they can thrive. I'm also CPR and First Aid certified, so you can trust that your child will be...
Lindsay A.
Columbus, OH
$17-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
As a caregiver, my passion lies in positively shaping young minds and supporting families. With three years of hands-on experience, I've learned that patience, creativity, and warmth create a nurturing environment for children to thrive.
I believe in open communication with parents, providing regular updates on your child's...
Jylian G.
Columbus, OH
$15-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I've always believed in the importance of nurturing young minds and fostering their potential. With three years of experience as a childcare provider, I am passionate about making a positive impact on the lives of children and supporting families. My patient, creative, and friendly nature allows me to connect with children and...
Genny C.
Columbus, OH
$20-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
I've always had a knack for nurturing and caring for children, and I find great joy in fostering their growth and development. With three years of experience as a childcare provider, I have the skills and knowledge to provide a safe and nurturing environment for your little ones.
I'm known for my patience and friendly demeanor....
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello :) Aquarius here. I'm looking forward to talking with you. I have five years of teaching experience (neurodivergent students) and I've worked with children since I was a teenager. I'm an easygoing, kind and fun-loving. I'm happy to take your child to the zoo or park. I love getting exercise and enjoy going on adventures...
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
I'd describe my personality as funny, calm, and positive!
I like working with kids because I think they're positive and I love to see what they grow into!
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I have 20 plus years of child care experience including newborns to teenagers and I have taught preschool, Physical Education and Special Education at the elementary school level. I hold a BS in Physical Education and I am certified to teach Pre-kindergarten through 12th grade. I am currently a stay at home mom of three little...
Lindsey can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Sarah W.
Columbus, OH
$10-15/hr • 3 yrs exp
I pride my self in giving families excellent child care services. For two years I worked in daycare with children 0-13. Furthermore I am CPR, first aid, and home health care certified. Lastly I have a year in experience working with special needs children.
Sarah can also help with: Craft assistance, travel
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
Amsline C.
Columbus, OH
$17-23/hr • 2 yrs exp
In my spare time, I like to take a trip to Miami to visit my family and friends that are there.
My skills include feeding , tutoring , bathing putting your child to sleep oh and let's not forget about play time.
Amsline can also help with: Travel, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
CNA
CPR
First Aid
Jessica K.
Columbus, OH
$25-30/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Jessica. I am an Early Childhood Education professional with almost five years experience in the field. I believe in play-based learning, and love guiding little humans through life!
Jessica can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
Hello there!
I'm Emily, and I'm excited to share my experience in childcare, education, and summer camps. I'm looking for a part or full time consistent schedule for the summer but am always open to an occasional one-time request.
I'm CPR and First Aid certified and safety will always be a core component. Additionally, with 6...
Emily can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
Arianna C.
Columbus, OH
$12-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
Young, energetic, and enthusiastic higher education professional looking to help out where needed. I love being a helpful hand and providing families with ways to quickly mark things off their list without worry. I'm originally from Gettysburg, PA and found my way to Columbus for a job at Ohio State. I'm a former collegiate...
Jasmine K.
Columbus, OH
$15-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi! My name is JJ and I am 23 years old. I am a nursing student at The Ohio State University. I worked in the Pediatric Intensive Care Unit at Nationwide Children's Hospital as a Patient Care Assistant for the past year. I am BLS, CPR, and First Aid certified. I have 1000+ critical care hours pertaining to pediatrics. I am open...
Jasmine can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
CNA
CPR
First Aid
Katrina T.
Columbus, OH
$12-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
My experience first began when I worked summer camps at the YMCA, watching over children ages 6-14. I'd be responsible for driving to specific locations, such as the zoo or to parks, and keeping track of the kids. I'd also help them out with crafts, sports, getting their lunches and maintaining good communication about...
Katrina can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello Family!
I'm Ms. Molly (41 y/o)! I'm a fun, nurturing, energetic, organized, playful caretaker and teacher. I changed my career and went back to college in 2019 and received my Early Childhood development/education certificate in 2022. I have 5+ years of professional infant, childcare, preK and elementary experience. I...
Molly can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
Brittany H.
Columbus, OH
$14-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as outgoing, loyal and goofy!
In my spare time, I like to go to the gym, go on adventures with my kids, be outside as much as possible and make memories.
One thing you should know about me is I'm very loving and hardworking and I will care for your children like I would want my children to be...
Hi there, I'm Jacque! I'm the oldest of five siblings, so I'm pretty comfortable working with children. I was a nanny for a summer for two young boys. I also volunteered with a women and children's shelter in college, where I worked with and supervised around 40 children ages 5-15.
Jacque can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, travel
Abigail S.
Columbus, OH
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi there! My name is Abbie and I'm 24 years old. I am currently a special education teacher in a multiple disability classroom for 3rd-5th grade and I am licensees k-12. I am looking for a side job to make a little bit of extra money because I just started grad school. I do a lot of volunteering with special Olympics and peer...
Abigail can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
I have an extensive amount of experience with watching children and take pride in having the reputation of becoming their favorite sitter even after the first visit!
Olivia can also help with: Travel, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Mare B.
Columbus, OH
$10-15/hr • 5 yrs exp
Name Is Mare, A Student At Columbus State Looking For A Part Time Nanny Position 20-30 Hours A Week.
Hi I'm currently a student at Columbus state and looking to be a part time nanny! I live right outside of OSU campus and prefer families in the area. I have 7+ years of child care experience. In my free time I like to go hiking, rock climbing or a card/game night in with friends. I'm looking for a part time nanny position 20-30...
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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 520 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 $17.29 per hour as of February 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 520 listed babysitters.