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63 babysitters are listed in Westerville, OH
The average posted rate is $16/hr as of February 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 5 years
Babysitters in Westerville, OH
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have been working with children for the past 13 years in all types of settings (babysitter, nanny, daycare, public school classrooms) and can provide excellent references from previous families I have worked for.
Dana can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
5.0
"Very dependable caregiver and my daughter seems genuinely happy to see her and looks forward to spending time with her. Would highly recommend Dana for busy work-from-home mommies!"
Deeksha B.
Amber K.
Westerville, OH
$22/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Babysitter Who Loves Kids! With Open Availability.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi there! I'm Amber, a dedicated and caring nanny with a passion for working with children. With 11 years of experience in childcare, I strive to create a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment for kids to grow and learn. I believe in fostering creativity, independence, and a love for learning through engaging activities...
Amber can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision
Rachel F.
Westerville, OH
$15-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Babysitter/Pet-sitter/Companion Looking For Part Time Jobs
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I currently work full time at a local hospital as a registered nurse and diabetes educator. I am also in classes part time to pursue the next level of education in nursing. I have a Bachelor's Degree in Communication as well. I have experience with:
-childcare (newborn to 18, diabetic management, food allergies, homework help,...
Rachel can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"My three kids adored Rachel! She handled carpool, after school activities, lunch packing, homework help and general organization for us. She was patient, on time and helped me stay on top of everything. She has a great work ethic and is incredibly professional....
Bridget D.
5.0
(14)
Hired by 20 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Anita. I am an honest, patient, and loving caregiver. I enjoy reading to children, doing puzzles, crafts and playing games. I have professionally taken care of children from ages 6 weeks to 16-years-old for over 20 years now, some of whom have special needs. Children are my passion and I love my work. I have an in...
Anita can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, travel, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Anita is a dependable, kind, professional caretaker. I would certainly recommend her to family and friends!"
Alison S.
4.9
(17)
Hired by 20 families in your neighborhood
My name is Bethany. I am 29 years old and from Westerville. I have over 8 years of caregiving experience.
I love to do arts and crafts! I have painted birdhouses, made tie blankets, engaged with jewelry making, gardened, puzzles, walks around the neighborhood and other activities with those I have cared for.
I provide...
Bethany can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Bethany was personable with my daughter, and took great care of her and of my puppy! She has a good attention for detail, and was very sweet!"
Care member
Grace M.
Westerville, OH
$15-20/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Grace. I have lived in Columbus (Westerville) all my life, graduated from Columbus School for Girls, and am currently a Senior at the Ohio State University working towards a major in Health Sciences and a minor in Human Development and Family Science. For my future career I am working towards being a pediatric...
Grace can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Grace is kind and caring and my kids LOVE her! She is patient and spends time playing with them. They are always asking when Grace can babysit. She is always on time and extremely dependable. Grace is flexible and always makes herself available if it's last minute...
Lauren C.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I have 7 years of babysitting experience with all ages. I love to be creative and help with any schoolwork as well as helping with any errands or house keeping needs! I have my own car, and am recently CPR certified for all ages. I have lots of great references available from family's I have been sitting for for a long...
Alena can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Alena is very kind and caring. I love that she is playful and enjoys doing crafts with my niece. She is conscientious about picking up too! I love hearing lots of laughter when I return. That she is CPR certified is a huge plus for me!"
Jessica L.
Hannah H.
Westerville, OH
$18/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a very energetic and enthusiastic recent college graduate who loves to work with kids! I am looking for different temporary jobs throughout the summer since I already have 2 part time jobs. I have seven years of experience. I started out babysitting kids at church and have loved it ever since! I then started teaching Sunday...
Hannah can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Hannah is the best babysitter we have EVER had! She is patient with the kids, which, in my house takes a lot of effort! I'm sure there are days where she'd like to yell or discipline a bit more harsh, but because of our preferences, she sticks strictly to what we...
Katie T.
Kaeris C.
Westerville, OH
$20/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(5)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Experience
-Babysat for multiple families over the course of 5 years
-Been working at the Westerville Community Center for 3 years and have helped in the Sprouts daycare room, been a preschool camp leader, managed child birthday parties, taught climbing wall classes, and helped in craft events for children.
-I've had dogs my...
Kaeris can also help with: Meal prep, travel, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"We hired Kaeris to babysit our two boys for occasional date nights and events. We also have two dogs, one of which is a very needy puppy (ha ha!) Kaeris was on time, communicated well, & played well with my kids. The boys enjoyed having her here and said she played...
Jenn S.
Megan M.
Westerville, OH
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
3.0
(2)
I am an experienced mother with grown children along with a toddler. I am a non smoker who has given parents the peace of mind they need in my in home care setting for 20 years. I provide a day filled with play, learning and love!
5.0
"Megan is great at ensuring the kid adjusts well."
Katelinn R.
Cori R.
Westerville, OH
$10-25/hr • 7 yrs exp
3.0
(1)
My name is Corinne or Cori for short and I am 20 years old. I am currently a student at Ohio University and am living off campus in Athens. I have experience working in a nursery at a sports club in cincinnati. I'm looking for one time jobs just for some extra money while doing school! If you have any questions feel free to...
3.0
"I interviewed Cori and she was wonderful. We had had plans to have her watch my kiddos for a little while to see how everyone did, but we hadn't worked out the time yet. When I tried getting in contact with Cori to firm things up, she never responded. I hope...
Goni H.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Kelsey, and I'm a 25-year-old experienced nanny with a passion for caring for children of all ages. I graduated from The Ohio State University and have been nannying for over six years, working with families throughout high school and college. My experience ranges from newborns to teenagers, so I'm comfortable...
Kelsey can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, travel, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello I'm Sofia.
Fun- loving & Responsible babysitter.
Playtime enthusiast & storytelling Pro.
Dedicated to creating safe and happy moments for your little ones.
I like working with kids because you have the opportunity to make a positive impact on their development and help them shape their future and experience their...
I've been babysitting since I was 13 for the neighborhood kids and my little cousins. I always love playing with the kids and being outside!
Colleen can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel, carpooling, craft assistance
Hello! My name is Alia. I am a junior at Kent State returning home for the summer and in need of employment. I have tons of previous experience nannying and babysitting. Additionally, I have worked for Goddard as a float, so I have experience with infants as young as 6 weeks. I have also spent the last year and a half working as...
Alia can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I am a current student-athlete (women's basketball) at Otterbein University. I used to babysit a 3-year-old back in my hometown and really enjoyed the time I spent with him, as we did lots of fun activities and made lots of memories! I was able to handle and juggle the emotions of the child as well as their schedule; whether...
Gwyneth W.
Westerville, OH
$17-20/hr • 8 yrs exp
I have 8 years experience working with children and teens ages 3-18 years old. During this time, I worked as a direct support professional for students with disabilities, as well as babysat for various families of the ages described above. I currently work part- time at a daycare center with infants with ages 6 weeks to 18...
Gwyneth can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
Kahina I.
Westerville, OH
$25/hr • 6 yrs exp
I'm a nurturing caregiver with a passion for helping children learn and grow. With six years of experience caring for children of all ages, I have the knowledge and skills to provide a safe and nurturing environment where children can thrive. I'm patient, calm, and creative, and I love playing games and coming up with fun...
I am a Montessori teacher in a 3-6 classroom in Brooklyn, NY.
I received my masters in early childhood education/special education, with a Montessori accreditation, through Concordia College and West Side Montessori School - Teacher Education Program.
I graduated from Otterbein University near Columbus, Ohio, where I studied...
I have 4 years of experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping, Crafts, Playing Games, Story Time, and Bedtime. I enjoy babysitting because the kids say the funniest things and make me laugh!
Emma can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Westerville, OH
Dana P.
5.0
Very dependable caregiver and my daughter seems genuinely happy to see her and looks forward to spending time with her. Would highly recommend Dana for busy work-from-home mommies!
- Deeksha B.
Rachel F.
5.0
My three kids adored Rachel! She handled carpool, after school activities, lunch packing, homework help and general organization for us. She was patient, on time and helped me stay on top of everything. She has a great work ethic and is incredibly professional. I would absolutely hire her...
- Bridget D.
Anita E.
5.0
Anita is a dependable, kind, professional caretaker. I would certainly recommend her to family and friends!
- Alison S.
Bethany Z.
5.0
Bethany was personable with my daughter, and took great care of her and of my puppy! She has a good attention for detail, and was very sweet!
- Care member
Grace M.
5.0
Grace was amazing! She was punctual, caring, and went above and beyond! I was so grateful for how kind she was with our son and for her helping out around the house when he was napping. Definitely recommend!
- Care member
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Westerville, OH:
How can I find a Westerville babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Westerville, 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 63 babysitters in Westerville, OH on Care.com, with an average rating of 4.3. 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 Westerville, OH?
The average rate for Westerville, OH babysitters on Care.com is $16.06 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 Westerville, OH?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Westerville, 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 Westerville, OH babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.3 / 5
Babysitters in Westerville, OH are rated 4.3 out of 5 stars based on 56 reviews of the 63 listed babysitters.