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1,614 child care providers are listed in Columbus, OH

The average posted rate is $17/hr as of December 2024

The average experience for nearby child care providers is 5 years

Child care providers in Columbus, OH

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Kaylee B.


Columbus, OH

$20-26/hr5 yrs exp

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5.0

(2)

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Hired by 11 families in your neighborhood

Hi my name is Kaylee and I'm a Senior at Ohio State. I have been nannying/babysitting for about 7 years. I have experience from infants to 14-year-olds. I have experience with multiple children including an infant and toddler. I also have experience with special needs as my younger brother is on the autism spectrum. Please reach...
Kaylee can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Kaylee has been helping with our newborn during the nights and she's been great. Always on time and very flexible. Would definitely recommend!"

Ashley R.

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Alexis M.


Columbus, OH

$10-15/hr4 yrs exp

Exciting, Joyful Sitter

4.4

(7)

Hi all! My name is Alexis and I am seeking a consistent babysitting job/nannying job. I have plenty of experience babysitting and I'm even CPR certified! I enjoy taking kids on bike rides, playing outside, and anything to keep them outside and active! For the rainy days I just happen to love arts and craft, I have my own...
Alexis can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"She is a very hard worker. She put time in her work. she don't rush things. She can make you feel like you can count on her."

Allie M.

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Julianna W.


Columbus, OH

$13-20/hr5 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi! I'm Julianna. I'm 27 years old and moved to Columbus from the DC area in March 2023. I am a former flight attendant of 4+ years. I'm quick on my feet, extremely people-oriented and can handle anything. When I worked at the Airlines, getting to meet people was my favorite part. I was often asked to hold babies while...
Julianna can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"We love Julianna! She's responsible, engaging, caring, patient, and fun! Our kids adore her and are always so excited to see her smiling face. I know they are in great hands with her!"

Erin B.

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Lauren T.


Columbus, OH

$20-25/hr4 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi there! I am on a break from my Master's in Social Work from the University of Texas at Austin and am in Columbus helping my sister through an illness. I have worked with children in home, legal, and educational settings. Most recently, I worked for a court-appointed attorney for CPS cases, and conducted home visits to learn...
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

5.0
"Lauren was fantastic! She was punctual, fun, engaging, and patient. My little one said he wants to play with her again! Thanks Lauren!"

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Anne O.


Columbus, OH

$24/hr5 yrs exp

A Kids Best Friend

I have been with kids for 5 years now and I love them! I have worked at daycares and kids camp. I am also studying early childhood education. I would love to help out and babysit!!
Anne can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Early Education

5.0
"Annie is a amazing with kids. She has a substantial heart for all children. I highly recommend her!"

Matt C.

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Madeline S.


Columbus, OH

$16-22/hr5 yrs exp

Part Time Caregiver

I love working with children and have experience with caring for children up to age 12. I have had several babysitting experiences as well as volleyball coaching experiences with elementary-middle school children. I am a current Physician Assistant student and am BLS certified.
Madeline can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, grocery shopping
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"Maddy is truly amazing. My children love her and so do I. She’s always punctual for whenever I need her. She’s very responsive. She’s responsible and I always feels safe and confident leaving my children with her. She’s everything you’d want for a babysitter/ nanny...

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Corinne R.


Columbus, OH

$21-33/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

My name is Cori and I'm 23 years old. I'm living in Columbus and I'm available for occasional sitting, date nights or weekends. I have been babysitting/nannying since I was 12. I have the Covid vaccine and was recently given the booster and tdap vaccine. Please reach out with any questions you might have!
Corinne can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling, travel
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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Khalia H.


Columbus, OH

$13/hr1 yrs exp

Outgoing! Fun Playtimes

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I'd describe my personality as bright, caring and kind I like working with kids because I love being able to put a smile on their face whenever I can. It's super fun to see how their brains work and how they comprehend things! I'm looking for a job that has a fun environment and is able to keep my brain working and me on my...
Khalia can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"We hired Khalia for childcare during a small church event. She was on time and adapted to our environment quickly. She cared for three children all of whom seemed to really enjoy the time they spent with her. We will gladly hire Khalia again in the future."

Aimee W.

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Jennifer C.


Columbus, OH

$26-30/hr10 yrs exp

Enthusiastic Early Childhood Educator

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi, I'm Miss Jenn, a passionate caregiver with a bachelors degree in Early/Middle Childhood Education and more than two decades of childcare experience! I'm passionate about creating a safe, fun, and educational environment for kids, encouraging their sense of adventure and curiosity and teaching parents skills to strengthen...
Jennifer can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:

Early Education

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Jen was previously our son’s toddler room teacher and he absolutely loves her! She has since left daycare, but we miss her enough that we have asked her to babysit our kids now."

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Bralen G.


Columbus, OH

$41/hr6 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello, I'm 27 years old. I have been babysitting since a very young age. I am a permanent building substitute for elementary school, I'm on my 3rd year at my school. I worked with each child range from prek- 5th grade. I also am a current employee through tandem which I can pickup hours when needed at Daycares. So as you can see...
Bralen can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Bralen is extremely self-assured in her work. She adores children and prioritizes their safety and enjoyment above all else! Over the past 5 years, my children have been watched by her care countless times, and they adore her."

Meiloni D.

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Jeanting H.


Columbus, OH

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Will Love Your Children Like They Are My Own!

Hired by 14 families in your neighborhood

I started babysitting at the age of 10, for families from my church. After this, I became a Sunday school teacher for toddlers. While receiving my bachelor's degree, I worked as a teacher's assistant at a childcare center. I then achieved my Masters in Education at The Ohio State University. Previously, I was a pre-k and...
Jeanting can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Early Education

5.0
"Jean has been a wonderful date-night sitter for us, and our kids have thoroughly enjoyed their time with her. Jean is very professional, responsible, and great to work with!"

Amy M.

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Courtney W.


Columbus, OH

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Super Fun & Creative Caregiver

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am a fun, creative, loving and patient caregiver. I have over 10 years or experience with children with around 8 years of professional childcare, 4 years in home baby sitting and I have an amazing 11-year-old daughter. I have experience working with children from the ages of newborn to 15 years old. I love creating fun and...
Courtney can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Courtney has been with our baby boy since he was three months and he is now one. She is always attentive to his needs and very caring. She preps his meals even for the next day sometimes. She is active with him and takes him to the park, library for story time and...

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Zella P.


Columbus, OH

$14/hr8 yrs exp

About Me!

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I love working with kids because I thoroughly enjoy the individuality that comes with getting to meet and babysit every kid. Being at school, I always wished I could babysit an infant or babysit the kids that I saw and then I eventually got to. As well as this I am currently volunteering with a local music therapy center and...
Zella can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"Zella is fantastic! She is friendly, outgoing, kind, and wonderful to work with. Our daughter enjoyed her time with Zella and is already asking when she can hang out with her again. Zella is dependable, personable, and caring. She was exactly what we were...

Alicia B.

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Caitlyn Z.


Columbus, OH

$20/hr5 yrs exp

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hi my name is Caitlyn, I have years of experience and I can help with light housekeeping and crafts. I have over 20 certifications for Early Childhood Education and have worked as an Assistant Preschool Teacher, Summer Camp Teacher, and Baby Sitter. While caring for children I always bring materials for fun arts and crafts away...
Caitlyn can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

Early Education

CPR

5.0
"She was very patient with my little, who was apprehensive about having a sitter. She was super sweet and even did some tidying up! Will certainly hire again ☺️"

Care member

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Lily N.


Columbus, OH

$25/hr2 yrs exp

Full Time Caregiver Available!

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Lily. I am a NICU travel nurse currently in between contracts looking for a nannying position. I graduated with my BSN in 2020 from The Ohio State University and began my career at Nationwide Children's Hospital where I worked for two years. I left in September of 2022 to pursue a long-awaited dream of mine,...
Lily can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, grocery shopping
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"Lily is wonderful! She's friendly, caring, responsible and so helpful. Ready to do whatever is needed. Our boys love when she comes to babysit. Highly recommend!"

Veronica N.

Child care centers in Columbus, OH

Balanced Family Academy of Gahanna

Balanced Family Academy of Gahanna

1075 E Johnstown Rd, COLUMBUS, OH

Starting at $1759/mo

We are Central Ohio's premier early education and childcare academies, committed to serving families in our community. Our devoted team provides loving care for infants, toddlers, preschoolers, and pre-K students. Our all-inclusive approach covers necessities like diapers, wipes, engaging...

Darimar Martial Arts

Darimar Martial Arts

971 N. Hamilton Rd, Columbus, OH

We are a martial arts school with an After-School program serving the Gahanna Schools. We also offer day camps during Winter and Spring Breaks, and an 11 week Summer Camp.

L3 Growth! In-Home Childcare

L3 Growth! In-Home Childcare

Sawbury Blvd, Columbus, OH

My name is Deshay Walker and I am the VERY PROUD owner of L3 Growth! An in-home childcare service ran Monday-Thursday from 7:30a to 5p & Friday(Half day) 7:30-12:30. I provide daily schedules and a small (6-7 children) yet sociable environment! Most of my experience has come from taking care of...

Kids! Kids!

Kids! Kids!

1155 Old Henderson Road, Columbus, OH

1.0

(1)

We offer Child Care from 2 weeks to 12 years old. Low Child to Teacher ratio of one Teacher to 3 Children. We baby sit 24 hours a day from 1 hour to all day or all night. Our staff offers a warm, nurturing and fun environment for your child/children to be in. We host Children's Birthday Parties...

LITTLE STEPS BIG STEPS DAYCARE ACADEMY LLC

LITTLE STEPS BIG STEPS DAYCARE ACADEMY LLC

3188 E LIVINGSTON AVE, COLUMBUS, OH

Starting at $250/mo

Little Steps Big Steps Academy philosophy and goals are to provide a warm and secure environment for all children, our philosophy is that all children are different, and every child can be taught. We are dedicated to our children as well as to their future. Your children will be safe in our care....

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Most recent reviews for child care providers in Columbus, OH

Kaylee B.

5.0

My kids loved Kaylee! The older one gave a "but....she was really careful like making us walk on a certain part of the sidewalk..." which, as a mom, was music to my ears! Thanks Kaylee for your flexibility in helping us out-of-townees get a date night out!

- Lynda M.

Alexis M.

5.0

She is a very hard worker. She put time in her work. she don't rush things. She can make you feel like you can count on her.

- Allie M.

Julianna W.

5.0

We love Julianna! She's responsible, engaging, caring, patient, and fun! Our kids adore her and are always so excited to see her smiling face. I know they are in great hands with her!

- Erin B.

Lauren T.

5.0

Lauren was fantastic! She was punctual, fun, engaging, and patient. My little one said he wants to play with her again! Thanks Lauren!

- Care member

Anne O.

5.0

Annie is a amazing with kids. She has a substantial heart for all children. I highly recommend her!

- Matt C.

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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 432 reviews of the 1,614 listed child care providers.