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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
Hi i'm Annikah I go by Anni (Ah-Nee). I am 20 years old and graduated high school in 2022. Ive been working with children for 4 years and currently work at a child care center. I am the lead teacher in the toddler room (16 months to 24 months) and have experience with infants (6 weeks to 16 month). I have been at my job for 2...
Annikah can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Vanessa T.
Columbus, OH
$20-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
I'm passionate about fostering children's growth and development. I've been a caregiver for the past two years, and I love supporting families and providing reliable childcare. I'm patient, calm, creative, and imaginative, and I have a knack for making learning fun. If your family loves spending time outdoors, I'm your gal! I...
My name is Megan. I am 28. I love kids and have had experience caring for children for 6+ years. My experience ranges all the way from new-born twins to difficult pre-teens. Although I already have a loving full-time family, I am occasionally available for emergencies, date nights, or just an extra set of hands.
I have...
Megan can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Arianne and for the past 4 years I have been teaching Kindergarten, Frist Grade and special needs preschool. Before that I was a preschool teacher for two years at an enchanted care facility. In 2011, I graduated from Otterbein University with a degree in Early Childhood and a concentration in special needs. I...
Arianne can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
Iciani M.
Columbus, OH
$12-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
I'm a dedicated childcare provider with a passion for nurturing children's growth and development. Backed by over a year of experience caring for children of various ages, I'm excited to bring my skills and enthusiasm to your family.
My calm and patient nature creates a serene environment for children to thrive. Whether it's...
Marquissa H.
Columbus, OH
$20-25/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Marquissa. I am a dedicated caregiver and a proud mother to a beautiful 17-month-old boy, which has further deepened my understanding of child development and reinforced my passion for creating nurturing, supportive environments for children. I graduated from Walnut Ridge High School here in Columbus then went...
Marquissa can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hi! I am a very reliable, patient, and creative person who has 8 years of experience caring for people with special needs, from infants to adults. I also have 5 years of experience caring for people without special needs ranging from infants to pre-teenagers. With me, your loved ones will receive appropriate care, and I'm...
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Felicia A.
Columbus, OH
$20/hr • 5 yrs exp
I've spent the past 5 years caring for children and am passionate about fostering their growth and development. I believe in creating a safe and nurturing environment where children can learn and explore. With my formal and reserved personality, I'm patient and calm, and I approach each interaction with children with creativity...
Felicia can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
CNA
Natalie G.
Columbus, OH
$25/hr • 3 yrs exp
My name is Natalie I am currently a rising junior at Ohio University studying Marketing and Sales. I have been nannying for the past three summers, I am also CPR certified. I am a super energetic person and I love kids of all ages.
I like working with kids because they are so creative and entertaining. I also love seeing them...
As a caregiver, it's my goal to create a safe & nurturing environment for your children. I strive to make every child feel seen, heard, and respected as individuals whether we're exploring nature, engaging in imaginative play, or browsing the library! Every child is different & so is every family, so it's important for me to...
Tiara can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
Charlotte Z.
Columbus, OH
$19-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as nice , respectful and responsible!!
I like working with kids because they require attention and are fun to be around :)
Hallie S.
Columbus, OH
$18-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi there! My name is Hallie and I'm excited to work as a caregiver. I recently graduated from the University of Cincinnati with a Bachelor's degree in Women's Studies and a minor in Sociology. I am also CPR & First-Aid certified!
In the past, I've had the opportunity to tutor children and participate in music therapy programs....
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am 26 years old, I was born and raised in Columbus, Ohio. I grew up in a family of 8 and now have 8 nieces and nephews. I have a love for children and really enjoy being a part of their day! I babysat kids from 3 months old to 10 years olds. I also have a love for organization so if any cleaning and organizing needs done I can...
Savannah can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Abby B.
Columbus, OH
$14-20/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have many years of experience caring for children as a full time nanny. I am also a high school teacher currently. I would be able to help out with any extra school work in the summer!
Abby can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, travel
Megan G.
Columbus, OH
$14-20/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Megan, and I am currently a student in the nurse practitioner program at OSU. Besides being a student, I work a couple part-time/contingent positions (outpatient unit at a local hospital, tutor for high school students), but am always available to help out when I can! I have years of experience in multiple...
Megan can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
Hi there! My name is Quincy and I have been nannying for over 10 years. I am looking for a part time Summer job and would love to work with your family! I believe in creating a safe, nurturing and fun environment for every child I care for. I am focused on embracing your family's goals, norms, and ideas to provide the best care...
Quincy can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Amy D.
Columbus, OH
$20-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
I started working with kids when I coached cheerleading for K-8 children!
In my spare time, I like to teach fitness classes and try new foods.
One thing you should know about me is I'm CPR/AED and First Aid certified and a medical student!
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Alexis and I am a Purdue graduate as of May 2021! I have worked and helped with kids since I was a teen and I love having them in my life! With me, your children will have fun while receiving appropriate care.
Alexis can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Haley S.
Columbus, OH
$16/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hi , I'm Haley. I love working with kids and helping them reach each milestone!! I like to help with school and also play games. I have my own car so i'm able to help out with any pick ups or drop offs and help in anyway possible. I also have a daughter of my own , she is almost 1 1/2 I would love to be able to bring her along...
Haley can also help with: Carpooling
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Hi, my name is Kelley. I am currently going on my 6th year babysitting 2 wonderful little girls. The 6-year-old will be starting kindergarten this coming school year and her 4-year-old sister will be in preschool Monday through Friday in the morning. I am a mother of three. I have a 24-year-old daughter a 14-year-old daughter...
Kelley can also help with: Carpooling
5.0
"Kelley has a real gift for handling children. She seems to have a natural way of knowing how to care for them in a loving way. She is able to set limits and be in total control of a situation without ever losing her temper. For Kelley, caring for children is more...
Karly E.
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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.