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1,532 child care providers are listed in Columbus, OH

The average posted rate is $17/hr as of April 2025

The average experience for nearby child care providers is 5 years

Child care providers in Columbus, OH

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Alejandra R.


Columbus, OH

$20-23/hr5 yrs exp

Funny Babysitter

5.0

(2)

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Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

Hello my name is Alejandra but you can call me Ale, I am from Peru and my native language is Spanish. I am an active person who since the age of 18 has worked as a nanny, in 2021 I decided to come to the United States as an Au pair and it was an extraordinary experience, after my year as an Au pair I have worked as a live in and...
Alejandra can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"She was a great help in my home! My children loved her! She is very organized and loves to do activities outside the house and also inside, every time I need help to take care of or organize my home, I contact her again!"

Sharon M.

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Shardea R.


Columbus, OH

$20/hr15 yrs exp

Crafty Big Sister

Hired by 10 families in your neighborhood

Hello there My name is Shardea but my family and friends call me Daya. I have been babysitting professionally for a little over 10 years, but being one of 11 siblings let's say it comes naturally. Besides family experience, I have worked for multiple families caring for children ranging from newborn to 13 years old. I have...
Shardea can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Daya came the the house totally prepared with games and coloring books to entertain the kids. They spent most of their time outside playing, and she kept them very engaged and active all day!"

Lindsay L.

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Anastasia M.


Columbus, OH

$25-26/hr3 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello, my name is Anastasia. I am 28 yrs old. I'm from Ohio, recently relocated back from living/experiencing Houston, texas for two years. I do not have any children of my own, however I take pride in working with children and helping the best way I can. I have lots of experience with kids of all ages from taking care of my...
Anastasia can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Very dependable and flexible. My children grew to love her in the time she helped our family. Anyone who works with Anastasia will gain a gem."

Janice B.

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Corinne R.


Columbus, OH

$20-33/hr15 yrs exp

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

My name is Cori and I'm 24 years old. I'm living in Columbus and will be moving back to Cincinnati around the 16th of May! I'm looking for a family needing help full time in Cincinnati, starting around 26th of May! I am open to just for the summer or for something more long term. A little about me, I have been...
Corinne can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"I would highly recommend Cori. She was very friendly and helped my son feel comfortable right away. She was punctual with arrival and communication. She is a dependable, sweet sitter whose experience shows in her professional demeanor and comfort with kiddos. Great...

Alicia M.

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Saida O.


Columbus, OH

$18-33/hr3 yrs exp

Full-time/ Part-time / Weekends Nanny

Hired by 38 families in your neighborhood

Hi there ! My name is Saida, I am 34 years old. I have 4 daughters , my 8 years old daughter S and 2 years old A I love kids and I really enjoy taking care of them. they are little angels that bring happiness to our lives. I have been working as a baby sitter for over three years and I have worked with so many loving families! I...
Saida can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Saida is wonderful! You can tell she has a love for children. She was with us for a year. For reference, she came to us when my twins were 11 months and left when they were almost 2 years old. She would care for them a few days a week. Saida would give them snacks...

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Matilda A.


Columbus, OH

$25-30/hr7 yrs exp

Reliable And Efficient Sitter

Hired by 34 families in your neighborhood

Hi! I'm Matilda, my love for children grows deep. I have my Bachelor in Early Childhood Education. I attended OSU. I am a very reliable, patient, and creative person who has 7 years of experience caring for children, from infants to teenagers. With me, your children will receive appropriate care, and I'm willing to do additional...
Matilda can also help with: Travel, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Matilda has been a lifesaver with our two toddlers. Her warmth, professionalism, and engaging activities make her the perfect caregiver. We trust her completely and highly recommend her to any parent in need of exceptional childcare."

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Danielle M.


Columbus, OH

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Childcare Teacher Of 12 Years Seeking Morning Nanny Position

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi I'm Danielle! I'm all booked up for daytime hours. I have my Degree in Early Childhood Education and have worked in various childcare faculties with all ages since 2007. I taught preschool and pre-k for two years each and also kindergarten enrichment. In the more recent years I have been a nanny for school-aged/toddler...
Danielle can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:

First Aid

Early Education

CPR

5.0
"Danielle worked for our family for almost a year and we definitely didn't want to let her leave. She helped us in so many ways! We have a 10 year old and a 12 yr old. Danielle helped my son with online schooling and spelling/math tutoring. She would drive him to...

Nicole F.

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Jennifer C.


Columbus, OH

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Clintonville Mary Poppins

Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood

Prefer part time, but open to full time with the right fit. Preference to Clintonville/Downtown. Experience with all ages. I also do temp positions, so if you're on a daycare waitlist, please reach out. I have been in childcare for over 20 years. I specialize in infant and toddler care, creating healthy sleep routines, meeting...
Jennifer can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
5.0
"Jennifer is the epitome of professionalism. She is communicative, supportive, knowledgeable, patient, and helpful. Absolutely amazing!"

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Juliet J.


Columbus, OH

$23-25/hr10 yrs exp

Full-time Or Part-time Nanny

Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood

I have experience with all ages from newborns through high school. I have worked in public and private daycare settings, as well as a nanny. I have certifications in CPR/First Aid, Child Abuse, and Communicable Diseases.
Juliet can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Where do I start with our beloved "Juju" as my son calls her? She's been with us for a year and a half, and is everything you dream about in a childcare provider. She's ALWAYS punctual, responsive with communication and full of positive energy. She engaged with my...

Monica B.

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Sylvia H.


Columbus, OH

$12-18/hr6 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Sylvia, let me tell you a bit about my childcare experience! I've worked with infants, preschoolers, and school-agers. I've worked as a daycare teacher and also as a nanny, morning helper, and over night sitter. I am CPR/First Aid certified and I'm certified on OCCRA, which is an early childhood development and...
Sylvia can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Sylvia is amazing :) I would definitely recommend her as your nanny or helper :) My children love her."

Kelli C.

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Olivia C.


Columbus, OH

$10-25/hr10 yrs exp

Part Time Babysitter

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
5.0
"Olivia watched my daughter last summer. My daughter absolutely loved spending time with her; they went to the park frequently and played outside often. Olivia would send me pictures and video throughout the day and would always respond to my texts and calls...

Gayle G.

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Lyndsey E.


Columbus, OH

$20/hr6 yrs exp

Young Sitter Looking For Work

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

Hey there! My name is Lyndsey and I currently work full-time at NetJets. I moved to Columbus OH after I graduated from UNC Chapel Hill in May 2022. I was born and raised in Greensboro NC. I studied political science and education. I have 9+ years of babysitting experience and 3+ years of pet care experience. I'm currently open...
Lyndsey can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Lyndsey has been watching my baby and toddler for about a month now and she is amazing! Would definitely recommend!!"

Antoinette P.

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Sarah C.


Columbus, OH

$30/hr10 yrs exp

Mother of Two, With Great Personality!

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

Greetings!! I am currently seeking full-time employment in a home with 1-3 children. My lifestyle is firmly rooted in routine and schedule, but I sure do like to have fun!
Sarah can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Sarah has been our nanny for 4 years. She has cared for our children who are now the ages 9, 7, and 4 and they adore her. She loves her job and has taken pride in treating all of us like members of her family. With the busy chaos of 3 kids and a dog, she has been a...

Kristin O.

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Mckenna B.


Columbus, OH

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Errand Runner/house Assistant

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello, I have worked in childcare for the last 11 years. I worked at the School for 2. 5 years and switched over to private nannying around 2016. While private nannying I have done all sorts of errand running, laundry, cleaning, organizing, dog walking etc. I have nannied multiple families and have plenty of references. Right...
Mckenna can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"McKenna was an amazing support to our family. She would help with overwhelming household projects, brainstorm organization strategies for our home, and run tons of errands (grocery store, returns, etc.). McKenna is really great at assembly of furniture or other...

Bobbi C.

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Nefertiti D.


Columbus, OH

$25-40/hr4 yrs exp

Funny Next

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello!!! You can call me"nefy"or "titi" I'm a French woman . I settled here since 2015, I have 4 children and I know how is important to have somebody to help or assist you ; somebody you can trust! I understand you mama!! I'm a very patient, overwhelmed and caring person . I like to help and I have so much love to share. My...
Nefertiti can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:

CNA

5.0
"Titi is a gentle person who absolutely loved on my kids. She was a part of the family and my kids adore her. She helps in the house along with the children and all I know is my kids are always rushing to the door to welcome her every morning. She's great and we are...

Tara K.

Child care centers in Columbus, OH

The Families Choice Childcare LLC

The Families Choice Childcare LLC

4975 West Broad Street, COLUMBUS, OH

5.0

(4)

At The Families Choice Childcare LLC, we are dedicated to providing a nurturing, safe, and stimulating environment where your child can grow, learn, and thrive. Founded with a commitment to excellence in early childhood education and care, we understand the importance of a strong foundation in your...
5.0
"The care team here are professional, nurturing and service-minded. They are accommodating to different schedules from very early morning through to evening. My 12 month old daughter goes into their open arms in the morning without a fuss, and when I pick her up she...

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Creative Child Care - Southeast

Creative Child Care - Southeast

2525 Petzinger Road, COLUMBUS, OH

Starting at $1020/mo

5.0

(2)

We are a highly rated early educational child care provider that is proud to be locally owned and operated. We utilize developmentally appropriate practices and age appropriate curriculum that will ensure school readiness for all children in our care. We provide a safe, nurturing environment for...
5.0
"My child loves to be there. I trust that he is very loved and cared for. The kids are always busy doing crafts and he is always learning! They have a great environment! I love it there! "

Chelsea R.


DELLA SCHOOL OF CODING & DESIGN LLC

DELLA SCHOOL OF CODING & DESIGN LLC

2747 WINCHESTER PIKE, COLUMBUS, OH

5.0

(1)

We are a little private Preschool and School-Age program licensed by Ohio Department of Job & Family Services and Ohio Department of Education. We take special pride in our school, staff and kids. We are dedicated to providing quality care and preparing your child for their education as they grow....
5.0
"My son goes to the school. He likes it there and he loves all of the staff and other kids there. I loves school overall. The staff work well with my son and the other staff. Though some of the teachers and staff have been moved around they are still a great school...

Kristy H.


Creative Child Care - North

Creative Child Care - North

1601 Shanley Drive, COLUMBUS, OH

Starting at $1020/mo

5.0

(1)

We are a highly rated early educational child care provider that is proud to be locally owned and operated. We utilize developmentally appropriate practices and age appropriate curriculum that will ensure school readiness for all children in our care. We provide a safe, nurturing environment for...
5.0
"They're really good with the children, super helpful with learning and potty training. My child is very comfortable and always running into the building in the morning. They also build great relationships with the parents and the children. "

Khadija W.


Creative Child Care - East

Creative Child Care - East

5831 Westbourne Avenue, COLUMBUS, OH

5.0

(1)

We are a highly rated early educational child care provider that is proud to be locally owned and operated. We utilize developmentally appropriate practices and age appropriate curriculum that will ensure school readiness for all children in our care. We provide a safe, nurturing environment for...
5.0
"They have very caring teachers and they are very attentive, supportive, open and caring. I have two children that attend and they both love it. We've been going for about 3 years! We love it! "

Kumba J.


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Most recent reviews for child care providers in Columbus, OH

Alejandra R.

5.0

She was a great help in my home! My children loved her! She is very organized and loves to do activities outside the house and also inside, every time I need help to take care of or organize my home, I contact her again!

- Sharon M.

Shardea R.

5.0

Shardea has quickly become my son’s new favorite person. It was immediately obvious that she was the perfect balance of caring, attentive, trustworthy, and fun, everything you hope for in someone taking care your kids! Additionally, she was punctual and communicative throughout so that I always had...

- Care member

Anastasia M.

5.0

Very dependable and flexible. My children grew to love her in the time she helped our family. Anyone who works with Anastasia will gain a gem.

- Janice B.

Corinne R.

5.0

Cori was so good to ask detailed questions about my son and his needs before they met, so that she could best serve him. She really took time to get to know him so that she could do a good job. She was on time and just made the whole experience so easy. My son loved her! She has a great attitude,...

- Leah H.

Saida O.

5.0

Saida is wonderful! You can tell she has a love for children. She was with us for a year. For reference, she came to us when my twins were 11 months and left when they were almost 2 years old. She would care for them a few days a week. Saida would give them snacks and lunches, then clean their...

- Care member

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

Average Rating4.7 / 5

Child Care Providers in Columbus, OH are rated 4.7 out of 5 stars based on 506 reviews of the 1,532 listed child care providers.