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520 babysitters are listed in Columbus, OH
The average posted rate is $16/hr as of January 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 5 years
Babysitters in Columbus, OH
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: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
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, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I started working with kids when my son was 5 months old and I wanted to help our financially but still be with my son. Working woth families allows me to do what I love without sacrificing time with tiny humans.
In my spare time, I like to do most things that involve outside and sunshine. I love to read, find little projects...
Destanie can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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: Travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Allison M.
Columbus, OH
$16-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
Online Chiropractic Student Looking For A Few Days A Week To Watch Over Families, Kids, And Pets! :)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I am a soon to be graduate from Ohio State university and going into chiropractic school! My first year is online so I am excited to have the opportunity to be able to work with kids throughout the week. I have been CPR/first aid certified for 6+ years and worked professionally with kids for 2 years. I absolutely want to...
Avery D.
Columbus, OH
$17-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi, I'm Avery. I have many years of experience with all ages of kiddos, can provide references, CPR certified, my own transportation and lots of free-time as I only work 3 days a week as a bedside nurse! I am a non-smoker, and am happy to answer any specific questions you may have!
My skills include organization, time...
Sierra S.
Columbus, OH
$15-50/hr • 7 yrs exp
I'm a professional childcare provider with over seven years of experience caring for children of all ages. I have a passion for helping families and enjoy supporting them by providing reliable childcare. I'm a patient, calm, and friendly individual who easily establishes rapport with children and their parents. When it comes to...
Nichole G.
Columbus, OH
$15/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi, my name is Nichole and as a responsible and caring individual with a strong passion for childcare. I have always loved spending time with children, engaging them in fun and educational activities, and fostering their creativity and development. I bring a positive attitude, patience, and a strong sense of responsibility to...
Dashauna N.
Columbus, OH
$19-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'm a dedicated, creative, and experienced childcare provider with a passion for nurturing children's growth and development. With one year of professional experience, I've honed my skills in providing a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment for children of all ages, from infants to preteens.
My calm and patient...
Dashauna can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
Sarah M.
Columbus, OH
$25/hr • 3 yrs exp
hello! I am a former preschool teacher with experience caring for children of all ages (infant-preteen) and would love to help you with your childcare needs. I am CPR certified and have had training in allergy management and medication administration and my background in education and music helps me to come up with fun and...
Amelia D.
Columbus, OH
$20/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'm an adopted daughter of 8 kids! I love engaging with all ages groups especially little toddlers. Having nieces and nephews has been one of the main highlights of my life. I'm here for you! Whatever you need, I would love to help make your life easier. People typically say they feel very comfortable around me. So be prepared...
Breana E.
Columbus, OH
$16-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
I've always had a passion for nurturing children's development and have been working as a caregiver for the past year. I love engaging with kids in creative and imaginative play, and I believe in fostering a safe and supportive environment where they can thrive. With patience and a friendly demeanor, I aim to make every child...
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, travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I'd describe my personality as attentive, empathetic, and curious.
I like working with kids because they are individuals that are learning about the world for the first time so it's important to have good influence and support during their young years.
I'm looking for a job that is flexible and great communication.
I...
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as friendly, responsible and outgoing.
I like working with kids because they are so carefree, spontaneous and creative! I have always loved working with children because as they learn so much from you, you can learn a lot from them as well!
As a recent graduate of Ohio State University, I'm looking...
Chase can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
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: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, travel
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: Meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
CNA
Tonaya L.
Columbus, OH
$14/hr • 4 yrs exp
My name is Tonaya and I love working with children. I have my own daughter who will be 2. We love going to the park and on walks when the weather is nice. So, I'm great with dealing with little ones and it is always so fun to run and play.
I enjoy doing arts and crafts to make with the kids or play games that they desire. I've...
Tonaya can also help with: Craft assistance
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: Grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning
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: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep
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 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 $16.99 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 204 reviews of the 520 listed babysitters.