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232 child care providers are listed in Columbus, GA

The average posted rate is $15/hr as of April 2025

The average experience for nearby child care providers is 5 years

Child care providers in Columbus, GA

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Safiatou C.


Columbus, GA

$15/hr15 yrs exp

I Am Here To Help You Teach Your Child the Way To Go

5.0

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Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

I have 12+ years experience with kids. I grew up with baby cousins and I took care of them all. Now I am fortunate to have 4 nieces and nephews who are like my children that I have helped raise and take care of as well as helping them with homework. I LOVE children. I am a really down to earth person and most kids love me. I am...
Safiatou can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, travel
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

5.0
"We used Safiatou (Mimi) while on vacation and I am so glad we did! She was extremely warm and kind and we quickly felt comfortable leaving our two children (3 and 1) with her after just an initial phone call. Mimi was engaging with the kids, playing and doing...

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Jennifer R.


Columbus, GA

$15-21/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 17 families in your neighborhood

Hi my name is Jennifer. I'm a military spouse. A little about my family and I, we have two boys 18, 9 and 3-year-old girl. We recently moved to Georgia. I have over 8 years experience providing care for military families. I do have references available. I have weekly flat rates instead of hourly. I'm very reasonable. My flat...
Jennifer can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Jennifer was amazing! I felt like my daughter was completely safe and taken care of in her care. She went above and beyond and was the best caretaker by far that my family has ever had. I can't wait to have another date night and hire her again to watch our...

Bain S.

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Samantha B.


Columbus, GA

$22/hr10 yrs exp

Pretty Fun Nanny

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

Professional Nanny with training, Specialized in helping new parents/ back up babysitter etc. I have extensive experience with newborns as a Nanny. I have held several different positions working with children, from Elementary Community Instructor, Preschool and Nursery Teacher to Children's Party Host! I have a background in...
Samantha can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

5.0
"We used Samantha multiple times after giving birth to my son. It was a period of transition for my family- as we were preparing for a cross-country relocation. She was a pillar of strength and reliability for me during such a chaotic time - and I am incredibly...

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Zharia W.


Columbus, GA

$20-25/hr8 yrs exp

Nanny/ Baby Sitter

Hired by 13 families in your neighborhood

Hello parents and fellow caregivers! My name is Zharia and I have been caring for children for several years now. My work has been fairly vast covering every age from micro-preemie to preteen, and I am always interested in expanding my experience and learning more. I also have experience with various disabilities and health...
Zharia can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

5.0
"So happy we were able to hire her for the day! She was punctual and very attentive. Rave reviews from the little one who said, "Zharia is his new friend and wants her to come back!" I will absolutely use her again."

Katie W.

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Katelynn O.


Columbus, GA

$15/hr5 yrs exp

Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood

I am a strong believer in the mantra that there are no bad children. I've spent a good portion of my life running around after rambunctious children and I've found every moment enjoyable! Meetings in person before hand are a must for me, as I find it makes both me and the parents feel more comfortable. I am also fine with...
Katelynn can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
5.0
"Katie has been an incredible find for our family! She is knowledgeable about infants and great with my 3 month old. She is the only sitter I never felt the need to teach anything. She keeps my baby occupied, entertained, and safe. She is one the few people I trust...

Spenser D.

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Kennedi S.


Columbus, GA

$14/hr2 yrs exp

My Nanny Kennedi

I have always loved babies. I am in my late 20's so I am at the age where I'm young enough to play with the kids. While also being old enough to have common sense. In my humble opinion, I would hire myself because . I also love my job and I don't play about my money. It's all about patience in my current job. Even when it's a...
Kennedi can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, travel, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:

CNA

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Kennedi is good with kids! She is kind, conscientious and very level headed."

Llana H.

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Lauren E.


Columbus, GA

$18/hr2 yrs exp

Caregivier

I am currently a paraprofessional for a class; I babysat in-home for 3 years when COVID started to help families in need.
Lauren can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

CNA

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"She loved on my kid like it was one of her own. Lots of fun art projects, playing, and snuggles."

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Haley J.


Columbus, GA

$10-15/hr7 yrs exp

Happy/Fun Sitter

Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Haley. I'm 23 years young. I have recently become an assistant teacher at an elementary school. Literally my dream job. I also have the opportunity to work in the afterschool program. However this means I am not available for babysitting at the moment. Still feel free to reach out. I have my own transportation....
Haley can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"I was so thrilled to have Haley babysit for my 4 year old daughter. She was prompt, engaging, and my daughter had so much fun with her! I would hire her again in a heartbeat!"

Avery W.

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Jessica G.


Columbus, GA

$20/hr20 yrs exp

Ms Jessica

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

As a nurturing and experienced childcare provider with over two decades of experience, I'm passionate about fostering children's growth and development. My patient and calm nature allows me to create a nurturing environment where children feel safe and loved. I'm always friendly and approachable, ensuring open communication with...
Jessica can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

Early Education

First Aid

5.0
"I cannot recommend Jessica highly enough! From the moment we met, it was clear that she is incredibly warm, responsible, and dedicated to providing the best care. Our daughter absolutely adores her and it was so reassuring to see our daughter so comfortable and...

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Octavia R.


Columbus, GA

$14-15/hr7 yrs exp

Babysitter/ Nanny

Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood

Hello parent(s) Here's a little about me, I started professionally working with kids about 7 years ago. During that time I worked as an after school teacher/ infant lead teacher. I have took up to 6 kids on field trips such as splash pads, playgrounds, museums, and restaurants. I have also trained teachers and took early...
Octavia can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, travel, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CPR

Early Education

First Aid

5.0
"My 7 weeks old baby was naturally comfortable with her from the beginning and she was respectful of time, parents and house. We follow a specific schedule and routine and she adapted accordingly. I will definitely book her every time I need."

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Kimberly G.


Columbus, GA

$16-20/hr10 yrs exp

Trustworthy Nanny Available

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

I have over 20 years of experience with children. I am a Baptist. Once a youth director at my church... the children love me. I have raised two grown daughters and presently help with my 8-year-old grandson. I do love dogs. I am a college graduate with two bachelors... one in Business Management and Computer Science. I am also a...
Kimberly can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, travel
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Miss Kimmie was on time, extremely personable, and very attentive & caring with my 5 month old! She’s a natural with kids and I felt very comfortable leaving my daughter in her care. Thank you!"

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Shaquandra D.


Columbus, GA

$15-18/hr7 yrs exp

As a compassionate caregiver with seven years of experience, I'm passionate about nurturing children and helping them grow. My journey into childcare stems from a desire to positively impact young lives. I believe in fostering a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment where children can thrive. My patient, creative, and...
Shaquandra can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, travel
Skills:

CNA

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Shaquandra is absolutely amazing. We hired her to care for our infant child several times and she is punctual, professional and very attentive to our child's needs. I highly recommend her to any family."

Paul C.

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Taylor L.


Columbus, GA

$13-15/hr6 yrs exp

Thank You

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello my name is Taylor I am 28 I have a 9-year-old son. We moved to the area from Montana where I was a youth development professional at our Boys and Girls Club working with grades 2nd-6th grade. before that I was a teachers aide at a preschool I'd describe my personality as patient, light hearted, fun. I like working with...
Taylor can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Taylor was so sweet and nice and I would definitely rehire! My daughter loved her"

Elena N.

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Christina G.


Columbus, GA

$23-30/hr10 yrs exp

Fun Times, Lots Of Love And Smiles.

Hired by 14 families in your neighborhood

Hello I'm Mrs. Christina. I have over 20 years experience. I've worked in church daycare/daycare centers where I have been the lead teacher and an elementary school clinic. I have experience with children ranging newborn to middle school age. I am very passionate, caring, and loving when it comes to children; currently taking a...
Christina can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

CNA

Early Education

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Christina was on time and my son had a great time with her. Will definitely use her again. Very nice and positive energy."

Cassidy M.

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Grace A.


Columbus, GA

$15/hr6 yrs exp

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hello!!! My name is Grace, I am currently a health science major at Columbus State University. I have been working with children for over 7 years. I have experienced working with children from all ages in my time volunteering in Sunday school, the families I have worked with and my time spent working at a daycare. I love doing...
Grace can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, travel, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Grace is so sweet and nice and my daughter loved her. Would definitely hire again."

Elena N.

Child care centers in Columbus, GA

Growing Room CDC

Growing Room CDC

1200 Manchester Expressway, Columbus, GA

Growing Room provides the highest quality Early Childhood Education program in the country. Our philosophy is to give each child a loving, caring, secure school filled with good health practices and dedicated, well-trained teachers who provide the best in early childhood education and character...

Tinker Town Child Care Center LLC

Tinker Town Child Care Center LLC

1347 Rigdon Road, Columbus, GA

Tinker Towns goal is to provide to best child care in a safe, clean, and nurturing environment. We are open early and close late to accommodate the needs of working families. We are retired military child care owners and strive to provide excellent care for our men and women in uniform. Mention...

Itsie Bitsies Learning Center LLC

Itsie Bitsies Learning Center LLC

3607 Gentian Blvd., Columbus, GA

We are a faith based center whose Mission is to teach our little one the importance of Christ in their lives through songs scriptures and everyday living. The most important thing is for us to provide love and care for our children for parents that have to work. Our Curriculum is "ABC Jesus Loves...

The Learning Villa S.T.E.A.M

The Learning Villa S.T.E.A.M

3810 University Ave, Columbus, GA

Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts and Math are our main focus. We implement these subjects through Hands-on-Learning. We are not a traditional child care facility.Our center is set up to give children and teens room to work in small groups with their peers, were they are allowed to...

Beyond Blessed Academy

Beyond Blessed Academy

2927 Christine Rd, Columbus, GA

Hello! Thank you for checking into Beyond Blessed Academy! We met at a daycare facility in Columbus. After working there for a while, we noticed some things we weren't happy with. The care was not personalized, it was all about profit and not care and education. We decided to open Beyond Blessed...

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Most recent reviews for child care providers in Columbus, GA

Safiatou C.

5.0

We used Safiatou (Mimi) while on vacation and I am so glad we did! She was extremely warm and kind and we quickly felt comfortable leaving our two children (3 and 1) with her after just an initial phone call. Mimi was engaging with the kids, playing and doing activities as well as preparing lunch...

- Care member

Jennifer R.

5.0

Jennifer is amazing! She knows just how to win over a shy 3-year old. My son took right to her and it was obvious he felt so comfortable around her. She is so hands on and knows how to keep an energetic boy entertained! She's also punctual, cleans up after each activity, and is easy to communicate...

- Care member

Samantha B.

5.0

We used Samantha multiple times after giving birth to my son. It was a period of transition for my family- as we were preparing for a cross-country relocation. She was a pillar of strength and reliability for me during such a chaotic time - and I am incredibly grateful to her. She is simply magical...

- Care member

Zharia W.

5.0

Zharia has been a great help to us. She is kind and actively listens. She has kept our daughter on her schedule, updates and responses quickly.

- Alianie B.

Katelynn O.

5.0

Katie has been an incredible find for our family! She is knowledgeable about infants and great with my 3 month old. She is the only sitter I never felt the need to teach anything. She keeps my baby occupied, entertained, and safe. She is one the few people I trust completely with my children.

- Spenser D.

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Ratings for Columbus, GA child care providers listed on Care.com

Average Rating4.8 / 5

Child Care Providers in Columbus, GA are rated 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 138 reviews of the 232 listed child care providers.