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137 in home child care are listed in Columbus, OH
The average posted rate is $18/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby in home child care is 6 years
In home child care in Columbus, OH
Marilyn S.
Columbus, OH
$32/hr • 10 yrs exp
Compassionate & Kind Nanny Willing To Assist In Short-term Care / Temporary Positions
5.0
(5)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
I have over 5 years of professional nanny experience, and well over a decade of babysitting experience! Willing to work with children of all ages, and comfortable providing care for children with special needs. CPR/First Aid certified, willing to assist with household duties, and owner of a reliable vehicle. Recently moved to...
Marilyn can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Marilyn is dependable, kind and patient. She took great care of our 6mo son when he was teething and was really fussy. She was really gentle and interactive with him. He had a lot of fun with her. As a parent, we also appreciate that she communicates well and we...
Veena A.
4.8
(20)
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: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Saida did a great job watching my daughter and niece to allow us a night out. Even with some driving in snow required, she was punctual and listened and carried out requests for care well. Great communication and instantly seemed comfortable with our girls. Would...
Amy G.
Sylvia H.
Columbus, OH
$12-18/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
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: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision
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.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I am a mother of 2. My son just turned 23 and my daughter just left to Akron for her first year of college. I have over 10 years of experience taking care of children and the elderly in their home. I am available on the weekend to take care of the little ones while the adults have fun. I'm able to help with laundry and light...
Gretchen can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel, carpooling, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"On time, communicative and very nice! "
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a mother of 3 kiddos who aren't so little anymore (18, 19 & 26).
I have a lot to offer. I love children and I truly care about their health and well-being. I love the outdoors, going for walks, outside activities, going to the pool/parks, reading books, etc. I am extremely organized and love to maintain a clean sanitary...
Jenny can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Jenny currently nannies our 3 boys (8,5 and 3) along with our 7 month old daughter. She is extremely patient with my 3 year old who can sometimes test the waters. Jenny also stays in good communication with me about how the kids are doing which I personally...
Brittany H.
5.0
(3)
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: Meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
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.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have had a passion for working with children and being a safe beacon for them since high school. I started caring for children as a date night babysitter and part-time nanny throughout high school. I cared for children ages 1m -5 years. I also volunteered in my church nursery, children's, and middle school programs. I majored...
Jessica can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Jessica is a kind, trustworthy, and nurturing person. We loved having her as our nanny and would absolutely hire her again. But while the bond lasts, children grow up and age out of nanny services. We’re fortunate to remain friends with Jessica though and she still...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
I've been working with babies/ children since 2015. I have experience with providing baby/toddler care in home and worked in school settings (ages 3-19). I currently work as a Program Coordinator for a program supporting youths with special needs.
Looking to be apart of your child's village. As the summer 2024 approaches...
Jennifer can also help with: Travel, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Jennifer is very trustworthy and mature. From the moment I met her I knew she would do great with my son. My son is two years old and receives early intervention therapy 5x week. Jennifer was very patient with him and played with him so nicely. He fell asleep...
Elaina S.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi there! My name is Abby and I am an enthusiastic, patient and caring 26-year-old. I hold a B. S. in Child and Family Studies from The Ohio University, where I graduated in May 2021.
I absolutely love children, especially infants and have a multitude of experience. I was a full-time nanny for two years for children ages...
Abigail can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, carpooling, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Abby is literally the best! We hired her as our son’s nanny when he was 1 and she was with us until he turned 3. She was also there for the birth of my daughter and helped us through her first year of life. She has become part of our family and we feel so very...
Care member
Lauren T.
Columbus, OH
$20-25/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
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:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
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!"
Care member
Julianna W.
Columbus, OH
$13-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
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: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there! I'm Rhiannon. I recently graduated from UC in '22. I have been have been caring for children for the past 14 years, either as babysitter, nanny or helping my mom with her at home daycare since the age of 10. I have a lot of experience working with infants and toddlers. I have a lot of experience with children aging...
Rhiannon can also help with: Travel, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Our schedules didn't line up but was very professional!"
Diane N.
Makayla B.
Columbus, OH
$15-17/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Makayla and I am 22 years old. I currently work as a nanny but have recently moved and am looking to work closer to home. I have 7 years of experience working with children.
I'd describe my personality as creative, trustworthy, and fun.
I like working with kids because I love to see them grow and learn...
Makayla can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel & more
5.0
"Makayla has been such a great caregiver to our 3 boys. She was always on time, always kind and compassionate, and always went above and beyond to make sure the boys had a great time. I would absolutely recommend her to anyone."
Ashley C.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been a nanny for four different families over the past 11 years. Most of my experience is with children under 5 years old. I have twins, multiples, and special needs experience. I had a baby in Jan 2024 so baby would be with me on any jobs. Currently only available for occasional babysitting until we get into more of a...
Siara can also help with: Carpooling, travel, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Siara was wonderful with our then, 16 month old son. She went with us several times while we took meetings to have our home watched. She made it possible for us to work on our house without distraction while she watched our son. It made the process sooo much...
Pilar D.
Anna F.
Columbus, OH
$18-22/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hey parents and happy holidays! I am graduating this December from the University of Cincinnati and just landed a job as a Behavioral Technician for little kids with autism. My start date is January 2nd and although I do not have my set schedule yet, I have an idea that it is going to consist of mostly after school hours...
Anna can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"Anna is amazing! We always felt our son was in good hands with her."
Jessica S.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I am Crystal, a fun and creative nanny with a passion for inspiring little faces. I'm currently accepting applications for childcare in my home and if you'd prefer a nanny I'm open to that as an option. I have been a child care provider throughout my life, starting in high school for neighbors and later expanding into the...
Crystal can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Crystal is wonderful with children!"
Carrie P.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello Families! I am excited to start a journey with you and your child or loved one. I have over 20 years experience caring for children and elderly. Need a loving, caring, structured and fun gal to care for your kiddos? How about someone responsible and reliable to care for a loved one that desires to live at home but needs a...
Joni can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
5.0
"Joni and I have known each other for years, through our daughters. She's one of the few people I trusted to watch my kids when they were younger. You can never be too careful when it comes to the well being of our children. I absolutely recommend her!"
ShaRhonda S.
3.5
(2)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hello,
I have babysat since I was 13. I am CPR certified and I worked at Goddard for 3 years. I enjoy working with babies and young children. I also enjoy caring for the elderly and have experience being a home health aid. I enjoy cooking running errands and doing light housework. I nanny for a family currently and been with...
Kristina can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
5.0
"Very quick to respond to messages and accommodating of our schedule when scheduling an interview. We ended up choosing another applicant because they already new our son but we would definitely be interested in hiring Kristina if we need to open our nanny search...
Jason P.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Friendly, Responsible, Enthusiastic
I like working with kids because I like to teach and watch them grow up. I enjoy being a role model and a good example for the kids that I work with.
I started working with kids in when I was a you taking care of my cousins in 2017. I started my professional career in 2021 when I was a...
Andrea can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Great with my children and always on time. I love her "
Misty M.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello my name is Elijah, I work as a home care nurse with 5 years of experience. Dementia, transferring, med management, diabetes, PT, are just some of the things I can assist with. Feel free to reach out if you need a reliable skilled medical professional.
Idongesit can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Idongsit is hard-working, humble, dependable , patient and well brought-up. Kudos to his parents for the good lesson that was embedded in him. He has been taking care of my children for years and i frequently ask his assistance for my husband's care when needed ....
Folu O.
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Most recent reviews for in home child care in Columbus, OH
Marilyn S.
5.0
Marilyn has cared for my 2yr old son and (newly) 5 year old daughter part time since January 2019. My kids adore her. She was also responsible for picking them up for preschool and installing their car seats. She was great with our dogs as well. So much, one wants to live with her now.
- Kimberly L.
Saida O.
5.0
Saida did a great job watching my daughter and niece to allow us a night out. Even with some driving in snow required, she was punctual and listened and carried out requests for care well. Great communication and instantly seemed comfortable with our girls. Would highly recommend!
- Amy G.
Sylvia H.
5.0
Sylvia is amazing :) I would definitely recommend her as your nanny or helper :) My children love her.
- Kelli C.
Gretchen S.
5.0
On time, communicative and very nice!
- Care member
Jenny G.
5.0
Jenny currently nannies our 3 boys (8,5 and 3) along with our 7 month old daughter. She is extremely patient with my 3 year old who can sometimes test the waters. Jenny also stays in good communication with me about how the kids are doing which I personally appreciate. I would definitely recommend...
- Brittany H.
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FAQs for finding in-home child care in Columbus, OH
How do I find in-home child care near me in Columbus, OH?
Care.com makes it easy to find in-home child care providers in Columbus, OH. There are 137 in-home child care providers near you with profiles you can compare to learn more about their experience and what types of responsibilities they are happy to take on. You can even read reviews from families.
How much does in-home child care near me cost in Columbus, OH?
What the average in-home child care cost looks like varies based on factors like how many children you have, your location, and how experienced the caregiver is. If you want overnight child care, that can also impact how much you’ll spend. However, as of March, 2025, the average in-home child care rate per hour on Care.com is $18.05 for in-home child care providers near you in Columbus, OH.
What type of in-home child care services can I find near me in Columbus, OH?
You can compare 137 in-home child care provider profiles on Care.com to get an idea of what kind of caregiving services each provider is willing to take on. For example, some may feel comfortable tackling after school transportation, whereas others may be willing to help with homework or cooking dinner.
Ratings for Columbus, OH in home child care listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.6 / 5
In Home Child Care in Columbus, OH are rated 4.6 out of 5 stars based on 66 reviews of the 137 listed in home child care.