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1,612 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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Natalie D.


Columbus, OH

$27-38/hr7 yrs exp

Part-Time Childcare

5.0

(2)

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Natalie. Over the past 7 years, I have worked with families to care for children of various ages, from newborns to pre-teens. This experience has equipped me with a deep understanding of the unique needs and developmental milestones of each age group. I have completed studies in child psychology, which has...
Natalie can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Natalie started caring for my son when he was 5 months old. We would have continued to use her but I made the decision to stay home full time with him. My son gets very happy when he sees Natalie, she uses age appropriate play with him and was willing to learn more...

Jaclyn H.

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Dana K.


Columbus, OH

$25-50/hr10 yrs exp

Hello!

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

I am a fun, patient, dependable, caring, loving wife and mother that loves caring for children. I have worked in the childcare field for 20+ years. I have experience with children from six weeks to 12 years of age. I have my associate degree in Early Childhood Education as well as many other early childhood trainings. I enjoy...
Dana can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Early Education

5.0
"Dana helped us out in a pinch! She was prompt, kind, and so gentle and calm with our 3 month old :)"

Margaret R.

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Katelyn R.


Columbus, OH

$15-17/hr2 yrs exp

Fun And Silly Sitter

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hello! I have worked with kids multiple times throughout my life. I'm fun and very silly. I have worked with a variety of Neurodivergent children. My priorities include being safe while providing child care and other requested tasks. I love working with kids and I have been babysitting since I was 12 and in the summer, at camps.
Katelyn can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Kat was great for a date night with our elementary age kids - very professional, personable, and the kids loved her. We are looking forward to continuing to work with her!"

Sarah F.

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Brooke K.


Columbus, OH

$18-25/hr10 yrs exp

Part-Time Or Full-Time Sitter/Nanny

Hired by 18 families in your neighborhood

Hi, I am 27 years old and have my Bachelors in Business Science. I am Red Cross Babysitting Certified. I am also infant and adult CPR/First Aid Certified. I have been babysitting for over 10 years for many different local families. I have babysat the youngest of 1 month to the oldest being a preteen. I enjoy playing in or...
Brooke can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:

First Aid

CNA

CPR

5.0
"Brooke was great! Looking forward to having her watch our girls again!"

Kasey A.

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Izaya M.


Columbus, OH

$15-30/hr10 yrs exp

Bexley Area Babysitter

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello, my name is Izaya (eye-zay-uh) and I live in the Driving Park / Olde Town East area of Columbus, Ohio. During COVID I nannied full time as way to help out families during an uncertain time when their children needed routine. I am now employed full-time as a wedding coordinator, but I always find myself missing being in a...
Izaya can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, travel, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"I have known Izaya for about 8 years now. I know her family and in addition she used to watch my kids for me. I know her to be a hard worker and one who doesn't ever give up. I know her to be kind and compassionate and and would really just like to highly...

Jodi R.

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Diane B.


Columbus, OH

$25-28/hr10 yrs exp

British Nanny

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I am a compassionate and caring Grandmother and would love to help you care for your little one. I was a Nanny in Germany and continue to provide fun, educational, caring and loving hours with young children. Sincere pet lover who can be trusted in your home with your child.
Diane can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Diane gave me peace of mind by updating me on my baby while I was away. I love her positive energy and cheerful attitude. I highly recommend her."

Jeraldine W.

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Mackenzie G.


Columbus, OH

$13-20/hr7 yrs exp

Great Role Model

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Working with children is something I've always been passionate about. I work as a preschool teacher throughout the summer and attend OSU throughout the school year to complete my BA in Early Education. I am reliable, fun, educated, honest, and kind!
Mackenzie can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Kind, interactive, and patient with our 1 year old boy. Will hire again."

Joshua T.

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Laura S.


Columbus, OH

$20/hr9 yrs exp

3.7

(3)

Hello, my name is Laura. I enjoy many outdoor activities like hiking, kayaking, and visiting museums. I also love crafting and drawing. I have been taking care of children for over nine years, from ages 2 M to 10 years old. Also, I worked as Au pair for 3 years . I think it is essential to provide childcare with love and fun,...
Laura can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, travel, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"She is awesome with kids! She has very good experience and responsibility when it comes to caring for children. I would recommend her to anyone and especially to my friends and family. Thanks Laura!!"

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Renee K.


Columbus, OH

$15-20/hr8 yrs exp

Excellent Sitter Seeking Summer Position

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello! Thank you for taking the time to view my profile. I have a considerable amount of experience caring for children of all ages, through babysitting and volunteering. Within my church, I have been a lead member of the babysitting program and have volunteered with the Oasis program (Sunday School) every Sunday for 10 years. I...
Renee can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, travel & more
Skills:

First Aid

5.0
"Renee was great! She was always very helpful with our son and there was never any issues. She was the best summer nanny we have had and we would be super excited to have her back."

Brian M.

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Zeletta C.


Columbus, OH

$25/hr6 yrs exp

Part Time Caregiver

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello, my name is Zeletta! I am looking for afternoon and weekend babysitting gigs. I am the oldest of five and have always enjoyed aiding my parents in their nourishment. From changing diapers, to helping with homework, or handling a tantrum I have extended experience when comes to caring for children. I have been a full time...
Zeletta can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"My daughter & I both love Zeletta. She took care of my daughter when she was 2 & she's 7 years old now & still my daughter won't stop raving about her! We have grown a very close relationship with her, she's like family to us! Zeletta is very reliable, a great...

Miguelina P.

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Taylor C.


Columbus, OH

$30-45/hr8 yrs exp

Memory Creator And Optimistic Encourager

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

My name is Taylor and I'm here to ease your mind and put a smile on your children's faces! I have grown up being the neighborhood babysitter and am eager to be one in Columbus too! I graduated Ole Miss with a degree in Marketing and Business Admin, but now I work as a freelance photographer. I really want to get back to what I...
Taylor can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling & more
5.0
"Taylor approached the front door with a smile making me feel less nervous about the whole situation. She was attentive to my children and answered any questions my kids had. When we were out, she kept us updated and took pictures as well. She had my 4 year old...

Naley X.

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Saffron M.


Columbus, OH

$12-17/hr4 yrs exp

Hello! I am a college student looking to babysit on weekends, as well as looking for a nanny position over the summer. I love the outdoors and having adventure-filled days! I am a student and love working with kids. I've worked at a small daycare for 4 years and have been babysitting for 8+ years. I have my own transportation...
Saffron can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep
5.0
"Saffron is a very responsible young lady and the kids have a ton of fun with her. She is pleasant, always on time, and I would hire her again and again if we did not live in different cities! "

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Julie C.


Columbus, OH

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Julie - Part Time Babysitter

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi I'm Julie! I'd describe myself as outgoing, hardworking and creative. I enjoy listening to music and spending time with my pug, Penny Lane. I've spent majority of my life babysitting children of all ages. I have a few dozen younger cousins that I was able to play a role in caring for. In addition, my 2. 5-year-old niece and...
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Alyana N.


Columbus, OH

$16-18/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi! I'm 23 and looking to help out families all day on Tuesday's, week day evenings and the weekends! I am currently a full-time nanny for a G3 and a B8-month-old and have been with them since G was 14 months old! This is my second time welcoming a baby into a family, with my last full-time family being G6 months and left when G...
Alyana can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep & more
5.0
"Alyana is a wonderful nanny and was with us for almost 3 years, from the time my oldest child was six months old and through the birth and entire infant year of my youngest. She is very skilled with Newborns, infants, and toddlers and truly has a special gift with...

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Kit D.


Columbus, OH

$20-35/hr2 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi! I'm a senior Data Analytics and German major at The Ohio State University. I come from a big family and have lots of little cousins, so I grew up helping out with kids! As someone that was homeschooled growing up, I prioritize learning and use techniques commonly referred to as "gentle parenting" to help everything run...
Kit can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, travel
Skills:

First Aid

5.0
"We had an exceptional experience with Kit as a sitter for our 10 year old son. Kit asked great questions which helped put us at ease. She arrived on time and our son had a positive experience. "

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Child care centers in Columbus, OH

Creative Kidz Learning Center

Creative Kidz Learning Center

1053 Cherry Bud Dr., Columbus, OH

I have an Associates in ECD from Columbus State. I also have been in the business for over 8 years. Have my First Aid for Infants and Children, along with my Child Abuse and CPR, all for infants and children. I have renovated my basement to be an exciting playroom for the children. I have toys...

Little Blessings Childcare

Little Blessings Childcare

1232 Pebblebrook, Columbus, OH

We are a Christian based in home childcare center in Lewis Center Ohio. We provide 24/7 care. We also provide flexible care options for those that may only need us on an as needed basis. We value high quality childcare that places emphasis on, safety, learning, and social development. It is our...

Little Buckeye Learning Center

Little Buckeye Learning Center

921 E. Dublin Granville Rd, Columbus, OH

Little Buckeye Learning Center is licensed by Ohio Department of Job and Family Services (ODJFS). Your child would be enrolled in an early care and education program whose level of quality exceeds Ohio's child care licensing standards. We are a part of the USDA food program and provide a...

Little Hands, Big Hearts

Little Hands, Big Hearts

9303 Windy Creek Dr, Columbus, OH

Hello! I will have one part time opening available in August 2016 in my in home childcare program. Smoke-free home. I have over 20 years experience caring for children, including teaching for 10 years in a center and Assistant Director in another center. I enjoyed my time in a preschool setting;...

YMCA Hilltop Educare Center

YMCA Hilltop Educare Center

1952 W Broad Street, Columbus, OH

The YMCA Hilltop Educare Center exists for the purpose of providing an educational childcare environment for children. Our collective spirit is characterized by Caring, Honesty, Respect, and Responsibility in an affirming, nurturing environment. We are supportive of each individual child as we...

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Most recent reviews for child care providers in Columbus, OH

Natalie D.

5.0

Natalie started caring for my son when he was 5 months old. We would have continued to use her but I made the decision to stay home full time with him. My son gets very happy when he sees Natalie, she uses age appropriate play with him and was willing to learn more about his developmental stage...

- Jaclyn H.

Dana K.

5.0

Dana helped us out in a pinch! She was prompt, kind, and so gentle and calm with our 3 month old :)

- Margaret R.

Katelyn R.

5.0

Katelyn was fantastic with my child. My child has significant disabilities and Katelyn was attentive and asked all the right questions. Thank you Katelyn!

- Care member

Brooke K.

5.0

Brooke was amazing! First time hiring someone through the app for a date night and she was wonderful with my two kids!

- Michele T.

Izaya M.

5.0

Izaya was an amazing help to our family. Both gentle and kind. Our two boys, 4 months and 4 years, loved interacting with Izaya.

- Brie L.

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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 1,612 listed child care providers.