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2,165 yard work helpers are listed on Care.com

The average posted rate is $18/hr as of March 2025

The average star rating for rated yard work helpers is 4.8

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Kate P.


Columbus, OH

$17/hr • 1 yrs exp

Enthusiastic Animal Fan Who Wants To Meet All The Pets!

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I'd describe my personality as creative, tenacious, and kind. I am a pet owner and have always loved animals. I've raised 6 dogs, 5 cats, and 3 rabbits. Dogs are my specialty, however, I've been told I'm a pet whisperer. I'm looking for a job that allows flexibility, but also doing fulfilling work working with the best beings...
Kate can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting, daily feeding
I am a thorough, diligent individual who takes pride in performing high quality work. I am proficient in all standard household duties, including laundry, regular cleaning, and yard work.
Sofia can also help with: General room cleaning, bathroom cleaning, organization, changing bed linens, kitchen cleaning
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Rachel M.


Columbus, OH

$26-32/hr • 10 yrs exp

Loving Helper

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Huge animal lover with a very flexible schedule. We have Two kitties and Two highly active Bernadoodle Tinies in our family. Happy to work with your schedule for what the animals are accustom to, whether walking them, feeding, playing, attention and love. happy to help. Very trustworthy, can do weekdays, night, weekends and...
Rachel can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
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Seyan C.


Columbus, OH

$10-15/hr • 5 yrs exp

Hi there! I'm Seyan, a recent graduate of Ohio State University, and I am so excited to find more opportunities to work with some awesome kiddos! My experience working with kids began in high school. I partnered with preschool and middle school children in a supportive reading program. I also acted as a dance instructor,...
Seyan can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:

First Aid

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Michael K.


Columbus, OH

$30/hr • 10 yrs exp

Semi-Retired Care Giver Available

5.0

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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I'm a life long Bexley resident. My early career was spent in high end restaurants. My last 25 years was working in assisted living and nursing home facilities. I am very comfortable with seniors and pets of all kinds. I am flexible and can do almost anything needed. I have experience in Alzheimer's and dementia, Parkinson's...
Michael can also help with: Home modification, dementia, companionship, errands, hospice services, light cleaning & more
5.0
"Michael is very good with my parents and has a wonderful relationship with my father with dementia., My father feels as though he has a buddy now as all of our other caregivers have been female. Michael is patient and kind beyond measure. He's even brought to my...

Nicole R.

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Michael K.


Columbus, OH

$30-35/hr • 10 yrs exp

Semi-retired Willing To Work With People, Homes Or Pets

I am a life long Bexley resident. My early career was spent in high end restaurants. My last 25 years was working in assisted living and nursing home facilities. I am very comfortable with seniors and pets of all kinds. I am flexible and I can do almost anything needed. I have experience in Alzheimer's and dementia, Parkinson's...
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Emily Y.


Columbus, OH

$15-25/hr • 5 yrs exp

Glad You Are Here!!

Hello! My name is Emily and I graduated from The Ohio State University in 2023 with my Masters in Social Work, as well as graduating in 2021 from Muskingum University with my BA in Child and Family Studies. I am well educated in the development, needs and wants of children and their families and have used the skills learned in...
Emily can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, grocery shopping
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Hi there! My name is Rachel. I am a mom of a 5-year-old boy and I work part-time developing high school Language Arts curricula. My husband and I are in the process of adopting a kiddo from Colombia as well! With the Thanksgiving break coming up I thought I'd offer some in-home services for those who might be looking to fill...
Rachel can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Meghan C.


Grove City, OH

$14-20/hr • 4 yrs exp

Loving Mother Of 2, Seeking Full And Part Time Sitting

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi, I'm Meghan! I have been a babysitter off and on since high school. After I had my first child I created this account to nanny. I worked for two families that me and my daughter loved. Those jobs ended due to Covid and quarantine. My daughter started school and I started serving. I am now expecting my second child and looking...
Meghan can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance
5.0
"I have known Meghan for 8 years as a co-worker and friend and she is one of the most amazing and dedicated mother's I know. She was extremely reliable as a co-worker and always gives 100% at everything she does. I would absolutely trust her with my child and I know...

Jessica C.

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Kelley Q.


Columbus, OH

$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp

Personal Assistant

Hi: I am an energetic and responsible individual, with past experience as an executive/personal assistant in fashion and retail design firms; and many (too many!) years in the physical fitness field as a personal trainer and Pilates/Yoga instructor. I am seeking to supplement our family's income with a flexible schedule to...
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Sid M.


Columbus, OH

$25-28/hr • 10 yrs exp

Wide Variety Of Services

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I can provide a wide range of services for you, your loved one, or your business. I can help with house cleaning, yard maintenance, housesitting, errands, and assistance to get rid of your extra "stuff." I am always very thorough, communicate well, and show up as expected. I am never a no-show. I've been cleaning houses for a...
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Sid M.


Columbus, OH

$20-30/hr • 6 yrs exp

Part-time Senior Caregiver

My very first job as a kid was to help a senior lady across the street with a variety of household and yard tasks. It feels full circle to enjoy doing that type of work again. I can help clean the house. I can get down or store heavy objects. I can assist discarding items no longer wanted. I can lay mulch and mow the yard...
Sid can also help with: Meal prep, errands, personal care, light cleaning, companionship
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Sid M.


Columbus, OH

$8-13/hr • 2 yrs exp

Dogs Rock!

Hello. Thank you for reviewing my profile. I work out of my house in Merion Village and am in business for myself. Therefore, I have a lot of flexibility. I love dogs and cats. My dog is a bulldog mix. He is a senior that I adopted from the shelter over the pandemic. Before that I had an awesome pug. My cat kind of happened...
Sid can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
5.0
"Sid is very punctual and communicates well. He always checks in with you and does an excellent job. My pets love him!!"

Andrew B.

I have three years experience pet sitting including farm animals, dogs, cats, horses, fish, etc and outdoor yard/garden work.
Elizabeth can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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Yurlania B.


Delaware, OH

$13/hr • 10 yrs exp

Bilingual Home School Mom And Baby Sitter

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi! I am a Costa Rican home school mother. I speak Spanish, and moved to the USA because of marriage around 10 years ago. I work as a medical missionary, so I had experience caring for children of all ages and I am the number 8 of siblings in my family, so I babysit many of my nieces and nephews and one baby through toddler in...
Yurlania can also help with: Travel, craft assistance
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Mary Martha N.


Delaware, OH

$18-20/hr

Always Willing To Help

Hi, I am a certified Science Teacher that has taught for 6 years in Arizona. I am taking a break from the classroom to focus on family. I have dependable transportation and would be willing to run errands here in Delaware and also in Columbus. I'm available to do odd jobs around your home. I'm also a trained professional...
Hi, my name is Tina. I have two beautiful daughters one is 34 one is 28 is planning on getting married in September 2025. I have two grandchildren they both are learning disabilities and I have a mother that is 80 years old. She has a little bit of dimension and I had a boyfriend probably 10 years ago that had a father that had...
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Kimberly S.


Hilliard, OH

$35/hr • 10 yrs exp

Experienced Personal Helper

I have many years of experience helping people with Organization (beyond standard tidying), making Bathrooms & Kitchens sparkle, can help with animal care (walks and attention), running errands & light yard work. Consider me a jack of all trades and able to help with anything you don't feel like doing!
Kimberly can also help with: Cabinet cleaning, changing bed linens, attic cleaning, carpet cleaning, basement cleaning, bathroom cleaning & more
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Cheyenne C.


Springfield, OH

$17-25/hr • 4 yrs exp

I will be moving to Springfield in November and I'm looking to start my own inhome daycare 5 days a week minus holidays. I have a large yard and a playroom. So fun! I have 4. 5 years of experience working with infants through preschoolers at a daycare center. I love working on crafts with my kiddos and helping them learn...
Cheyenne can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Danielle D.


Westerville, OH

$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Let Me Help With Your Elder Care Needs

Former corporate professional looking for a slower pace of life. I am interested in helping seniors with home care, transportation needs, bathing/dressing, overall companionship. I am also available to work in your yard, cutting grass, pruning/trimming landscaping, planting and watering flowers. I am 56-year-old female with a...
Danielle can also help with: Dementia, meal prep, light cleaning, errands, mobility assistance, companionship & more

Recent yard work help reviews

Michael K.

5.0

Michael is very good with my parents and has a wonderful relationship with my father with dementia., My father feels as though he has a buddy now as all of our other caregivers have been female. Michael is patient and kind beyond measure. He's even brought to my attention little things that can...

- Nicole R.

Meghan C.

5.0

I have known Meghan for 8 years as a co-worker and friend and she is one of the most amazing and dedicated mother's I know. She was extremely reliable as a co-worker and always gives 100% at everything she does. I would absolutely trust her with my child and I know she would act quickly and...

- Jessica C.

Sid M.

5.0

Sid is very punctual and communicates well. He always checks in with you and does an excellent job. My pets love him!!

- Andrew B.

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Yard work help by the numbers

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Ratings for yard work helpers listed on Care.com

Average Rating4.8 / 5

Yard Work Helpers are rated 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 854 reviews of the 2,165 listed yard work helpers.