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509 babysitters are listed in Columbus, OH
The average posted rate is $17/hr as of November 2024
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 5 years
Babysitters in Columbus, OH
Hi, my name is Brandy I have over 8 years experience babysitting little ones. I have experience prepping meals, bathing, morning and bed time routines. I love arts & crafts, reading, dancing, and playing outside. I am animal friendly and can do some light house work when necessary. Can't wait to meet you!
Brandy can also help with: Craft assistance
Experienced babysitter, wants to come over and play with your kids! CPR certified, loves sports, crafts, and games. I can even help with homework if needed. I have my own transportation and I am completely comfortable with pets. I am currently a freshman at the University studying Middle Childhood Education. I live with my...
Abby can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I have experience watching three boys in my neighborhood when I was in high school. I am now enrolled at Ohio Dominican University and am studying education. I think that my pursuit of study will be able to help kids in their online learning and homework. In my free time, I like to play and watch sports as well as experiment...
Jack can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Kiera B.
Columbus, OH
$15-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
My Name Is Kiera. I'm A Babysitter Who Loves To Be Outside, Play Games, And Be Creative!
Hello! For the past 3 years I have been the after school program teacher as well as lunch and recess aid, and sub at One School Christian School in Gahanna. I am going to school to be a middle school English teacher. I am looking for a nannying position over the summer. My availability is 8:00 to 5 M-F starting Memorial Day. I...
Kiera can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, travel, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hi! I'm Olivia, and I have 6 years of experience, including experience as a full-time nanny! I am now looking for babysitting jobs in evenings/on weekends.
Olivia can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Chelsea R.
Columbus, OH
$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Babysitter With 10 Years' Experience Looking For Full-Time Nannying Opportunity
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been babysitting since about the eighth grade. Most of my experience is with children ages 4-10, but I have worked with children younger and older. I have taken care of driving children to lessons or school, cooking, cleaning, helping with homework and other miscellaneous activities. In addition to babysitting, I taught...
Chelsea can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
In the recent past my certifications and experience include: AEP/First Aid, Lifeguard, 2+ years or formal daycare/nursery teaching, 10+ years babysitting/nanny experience, regular Sunday school teaching, leading of children's choirs, art clubs, and drama clubs at church. I have complete several teaching practicums including...
Ashley can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Howdy! I've been working as a full time child care provider for the past 11 years. I am currently employed at a Dublin preschool where I will start my 6th year of teaching morning classes. I have two little boys aged 2. 5 years and 6 months and I'm looking for opportunities to not just socialize my own kids but offer affordable...
Meghan can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I am 24 years old and a college student. I've been working in childcare since graduating from high school in 2017. I currently work at the local children's hospital three days a week. I have a history of providing childcare to children ranging from 6 weeks old to 13 years old. I value providing a safe and fun environment...
Grace can also help with: Carpooling, travel, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Grace is our much-loved after-school caregiver from the past academic year. We greatly valued her kind and gentle authority, reliability, and flexibility. We recommend Grace extremely highly."
Bethany K.
I graduated from the University of Kentucky in 2016. I am in my 8th year of teaching elementary students. I am currently teaching 4th grade. I earned my Masters in Reading and Literacy through the Ohio State University in 2022. I love working with kids one on one or in small groups to focus on their individual needs. As well, I...
Alexis can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I have experience with children in ages ranging from 0 years old to 12 years old. I love watching kids grow curious and learn. I am 27 years old and I love to read and hike!
I look forward to hearing from you!
Olivia can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am currently looking for an after work part time job. I can clean, babysit or do pickups.
I have babysat for many families in my church. I am a fun person who is willing to watch your child(ren) in my home or yours. I can do light housework and food prep and am good with dogs. I am babysitting and CPR certified. I am...
Stephanie can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, travel, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am fun and outgoing and I have 6 years of babysitting experience 2 of those years I was a nanny for a family with 4 children. I have cared for all ages I can cook, clean and provide a safe fun environment for children.
I'd describe my personality as well mannered, funny and ambitious
I started off just helping my mom...
Skills:
First Aid
Hi! I'm Audrey and I've babysat my little sisters and multiple other families throughout the years as well so I have experience with all ages. I am a college student so I am looking for part time jobs for while I am at home. I've been told I'm good with kids and I would love to help out!
Audrey can also help with: Carpooling, travel, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
Hi!! My name is Lila and I am currently a Senior at The Ohio State University. I'm looking to pick up a few babysitting shifts this semester and next. I have been babysitting a few families consistently for about 9 years. I have experience as a lifeguard and worked in early childhood education my senior year of high school as a...
Lila can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello my name is Anna. I am 27 years old. I've been babysitting since I was 13. I started out babysitting my cousin when she was a baby while her parents are at work. She's the reason I love children. I am great with kids and a fun babysitter to have. I've babysat multiple families and kids from 3 months old to 12 years old....
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I am currently pursuing my masters degree in library and information science full time online at Drexel University. I have extensive experience with children of all ages. Most recently I was a full time nanny for a funny, intelligent 5-year-old girl and goofy, smart 2-year-old girl. In college, I was a tutor for a...
Erin can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I moved to Columbus, OH after graduating from Ohio University with a Communication Studies Degree and a Studio Art minor. I have 6 siblings and have babysat since I was 14. I also have two nieces that are 2 and 4. I have transportation and can start a position as soon as possible!
Meghan can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Folake and I am a twin! Our names are also very similar. I am a recent graduate of the University of Pittsburgh with a degree in natural sciences. I am currently working as a medical assistant and applying to PA school. I have 5 years of experience being a volunteer camp counselor for ages 12 and under. I have...
Folake can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I have many young cousins that I watch, and I work well with kids. I also work at the summer experience camp of the Zoo where I have had emergency training with EMTs.
Carly can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
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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 509 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 $17.08 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 221 reviews of the 509 listed babysitters.