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234 child care providers are listed in Columbus, GA

The average posted rate is $15/hr as of January 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: Travel, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

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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Samantha B.


Columbus, GA

$22-28/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, travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Samantha is outstanding. She has really impressed me with her communication and professionalism. When she watches my child, she goes above and beyond by bringing crafts and activities. Most importantly, I know my child is safe with her. I'd highly recommend...

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Zharia W.


Columbus, GA

$20-25/hr7 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 everything from micro-preemie to preteen, but 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, travel, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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, meal prep, light cleaning
5.0
"She is the best!! I couldn't ask for a better person to be around my children. She is perfect"

Tanya J.

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Haley J.


Columbus, GA

$10-15/hr6 yrs exp

Happy/Fun Sitter

Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Haley. I'm 22 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, travel, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Haley is wonderful! We were fortunate to have her babysit our two little boys (9mo old and 2yr old) during a long work day for both my husband and me. She asked great questions in preparation of taking care of them. She arrived on time and went straight to taking...

Melanie S.

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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: Craft assistance, carpooling, 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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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:

First Aid

CPR

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

Elena N.

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Akeya K.


Columbus, GA

$20/hr4 yrs exp

Fun Sitter, Very Friendly And Sweet.

Hello, my name is Akeya I've been babysitting since I the age of 13 , taking care of my younger siblings. I'm 19 years old, I graduated from Russell County High School in 2022. I like to keep myself busy I enjoy being outside, watching movies, playing with my dogs, and listening to music. I have a very open mind so I'm always...
Akeya can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, travel
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Kind young lady super sweet and helped paint my daughters nails "

Jayme D.

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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: Travel, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:

CNA

First Aid

CPR

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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Tamia D.


Columbus, GA

$18-20/hr5 yrs exp

Childcare Provider

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Dedicated childcare provider with 4+ years of experience, delivering care for infants, toddlers , and preschoolers. I am very ambitious and I love working with children of all ages. I am attentive and naturing. I am First AID and CPR certified.
Tamia can also help with: Meal prep, travel, carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"We absolutely loved Tami!!! She was always on time and responsible, if she couldn’t make it, she would let me know in advance and that’s something I absolutely loved. The kids adored her and I will definitely recommend her to anyone 10 out of 10. 😊"

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Hannah K.


Columbus, GA

$18-26/hr7 yrs exp

Let's Have Some Fun!

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

I am a student at Columbus State University. I previously worked at my church's nursery for about a year, my age group was around the age of 2-6 but I am trained to work with any age. I have taken classes with the Red Cross to better my training and also CPR certified. I am covid conscious and I try my hardest to follow the...
Hannah can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"She was very punctual and just hung out with my son while I went to an appointment. She made sure he was okay, and messaged me immediately when I asked for updates."

Amanda Z.

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Hannah K.


Columbus, GA

$18-30/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have been a Red Cross certified babysitter since 2009, and taking care of children ever since. I have taken care of newborns all the way until 13+. I currently teach 5th grade at an elementary school on Fort Benning. I have previous teaching experince in preschool, kindergarten, 1st, 2nd, and 3rd grade here and in Arizona. I...
Hannah can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:

Early Education

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Hannah is extremely personable and great with children. She has watched our 3 boys ranging from 3 to 13 and they always have a great time. She is always on time and is great with finding activities for the kids to do."

Harlan J.

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Amy R.


Columbus, GA

$15-25/hr9 yrs exp

Loving Caregiver

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Amy and I am excited for the opportunity to become part of your family. I have been nannying for families for a little over 7 years now and there is no job that I enjoy more. I love children. I love their imaginations and especially their energy. A few years ago, I spent a year living in an orphanage in Kenya and...
Amy can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Nalleli M.


Columbus, GA

$22-33/hr7 yrs exp

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I have 7 years of experience. I can help with Travel and Errands. I enjoy to babysit kid and get to know new culture
Nalleli can also help with: Travel, grocery shopping
5.0
"Naye is a very nice and caring person. She took care of my kid as if it was her own. 10/10 definitely getting her again !!"

David H.

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Lakeshia G.


Columbus, GA

$14-19/hr10 yrs exp

Friendly Teacher And Babysitter

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I'm currently teaching in an elementary school setting. I recently completed my m degree in Education. I have 18yrs. Of Experience with all ages. I'm also a mother of two whom I love and care for very much. I enjoy teaching and caring for other children like they were my own. I'm excited to see a child's growth from all of the...
Lakeshia can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:

First Aid

Early Education

5.0
"Ms. G was an amazing addition to our family in the short time that we had her. She helped take care of our infant who immediately fell in love with her and was all smiles and giggles. She helped prepare food for him, read books, song, and kept him entertained. You...

Mona A.

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...

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

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

3810 University Ave, Columbus, GA

5.0

(2)

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...
5.0
"I love this place no other place like it in Columbus. Very different, kids have space to move around to different labs to learn different things. Thank you the learning villa."

Michele M.


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...

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...

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Samantha B.

5.0

Samantha has been a true blessing to us. Finding someone you trust with your babies is no easy task. I’m a first time mom and a military wife with no family nearby to help when we need a little us time. When I contacted Samantha, I immediately felt like she understood the importance of vetting a...

- 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.

Haley J.

5.0

Haley has been a true blessing to me and my family. Being a first time mom I was very hesitant about starting back to work and finding someone to care for my daughter but Haley was simply a breath of fresh air with her bubbly personality and her passion for kids. It didn't take no time for my 8...

- Desera R.

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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 66 reviews of the 234 listed child care providers.