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145 babysitters are listed in Westerville, OH
The average rate is $15/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 5 years
Babysitters in Westerville, OH
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have been working with children for the past 13 years in all types of settings (babysitter, nanny, daycare, public school classrooms) and can provide excellent references from previous families I have worked for.
Dana can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping, craft assistance & more
5.0
"Very dependable caregiver and my daughter seems genuinely happy to see her and looks forward to spending time with her. Would highly recommend Dana for busy work-from-home mommies!"
Deeksha B.
Rachel F.
Westerville, OH
$15-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Babysitter/Pet-sitter/Companion Looking For Part Time Jobs
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I currently work full time at a local hospital as a registered nurse and diabetes educator. I am also in classes part time to pursue the next level of education in nursing. I have a Bachelor's Degree in Communication as well. I have experience with:
-childcare (newborn to 18, diabetic management, food allergies, homework help,...
Rachel can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel, grocery shopping, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Rachel was a wonderful and dependable employee. Very professional and wonderful with children. I would definitely recommend her. She is fun, smart, patient and energetic."
Valerie B.
5.0
(12)
Hired by 20 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Anita. I am an honest, patient, and loving caregiver. I enjoy reading to children, doing puzzles, crafts and playing games. I have professionally taken care of children from ages 6 weeks to 16-years-old for over 20 years now, some of whom have special needs. Children are my passion and I love my work. I have an in...
Anita can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Anita does a great job watching our 2 kids! We have hired her 3 times in the past and will again in the future."
Michelle D.
Natalie S.
Westerville, OH
$23/hr • 10 yrs exp
Summer Nanny/Sitter Available After Memorial Day Through Mid-August
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I am currently a substitute teacher for the Columbus City Schools and Westerville School districts. I teach grades K-12, as well as currently certified in Special Education. I have taught in the classroom for 21 years. I am the mother of three grown young men and stay active with my grandson, my 6-month-old granddaughter,...
Natalie can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Natalie is amazing!! She took care of my 2 youngest during the summer and I can't say enough good about her. I would highly recommend her and would hire her with no hesitation again. We already miss her. "
Magally S.
4.9
(17)
Hired by 20 families in your neighborhood
My name is Bethany. I am 28 years old with over 7 years of caregiving experience. I am CPR certified by The American Red Cross.
I am not currently in school. (Care. com has not added an option to clarify past education and present education.)
I love to do arts and crafts! I have painted birdhouses, made tie blankets, engaged...
Bethany can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Bethany was personable with my daughter, and took great care of her and of my puppy! She has a good attention for detail, and was very sweet!"
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Grace M.
Westerville, OH
$15-20/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Grace. I have lived in Columbus (Westerville) all my life, graduated from Columbus School for Girls, and am currently a Senior at the Ohio State University working towards a major in Health Sciences and a minor in Human Development and Family Science. For my future career I am working towards being a pediatric...
Grace can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Grace was amazing! She was punctual, caring, and went above and beyond! I was so grateful for how kind she was with our son and for her helping out around the house when he was napping. Definitely recommend!"
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Morgan D.
Westerville, OH
$15-22/hr
3.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Morgan and I'm a student-athlete at Miami University. I am home for the summer and looking for any nanny/ babysitting jobs. I have 3 years of experience working at the Lakes Country Club kids center, as well as babysitting outside of that. I can help with light housekeeping and errands while providing meals and...
Morgan can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Rachel & I am 26 years old with 10 years of child care experience, 5 of which have been spent as a nanny. I am currently working as a mental health therapist full time, but am looking for some extra side cash (and honestly just miss providing childcare). I love working with kids both therapeutically and non...
Rachel can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, travel & more
5.0
"Rachel was our nanny for the 2016/2017 school year. She watched our 18 month old and 3 year old during the work week and did a great job. As far as we can remember she never called off work. She was super flexible, the boys loved her and she was pleasant to be...
Amanda C.
Jessica F.
Westerville, OH
$17-25/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello my name is Jessica, I'm 24 years old and thank you for considering me in advance. I'm great with newborns, toddlers, younger kids, pre-teens and animals. I can also help with light house-keeping, laundry, and meal preparation. I currently work part-time. CPR certified and I attend College for Nursing. I drive a Jeeo...
Jessica can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
CNA
5.0
"Jessica is very caring and responsible. My son enjoys the time they spend together building castles, art projects, homework and more. We are lucky to have found her and recommend to anyone!"
Anne M.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I have 7 years of babysitting experience with all ages. I love to be creative and help with any schoolwork as well as helping with any errands or house keeping needs! I have my own car, and am recently CPR certified for all ages. I have lots of great references available from family's I have been sitting for for a long...
Alena can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Alena is wonderful! She came with all sorts of fun activities and crafts, and even made garden stepping stones with my daughter. She is our most favorite babysitter. She is responsible, kind, and best of all our daughter loves her!!"
Bridgette P.
Ella R.
Westerville, OH
$18-20/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hello! Please Note That I Live In Both Arlington, VA And Columbus, OH Depending On The Time Of Year.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I have a lot of experience with all ages, starting with infants. In the summer 2023, I nannied full time for a 6-month-old, and I am currently an as-needed babysitter for a 1-month-old. I also have experience nannying infants overnight.
I'd describe my personality as energetic, attentive, and responsible.
I started...
Ella can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep & more
5.0
"We absolutely LOVE Ella. She was our summer nanny for our daughter who is under 1. There are many milestones and developments during this age and Ella was right there guiding our daughter along. We trusted her completely and it was a joy to watch them together. On...
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Joann S.
Westerville, OH
$16-20/hr • 7 yrs exp
3.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
My name is Joann. I am currently studying Middle Childhood Education in the areas of math and science at The Ohio State University. I have 5 siblings that are younger than me that I have been tutoring in reading and math for a couple years, so I can be very helpful with school work and afternoon activities.
I grew up with 13...
Joann can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
5.0
"Joann has watched my infant on multiple occasions. She is amazing with children and I fully trust her with my daughter! My daughter adores her. I highly recommend her!"
Tori B.
Hannah H.
Westerville, OH
$17-18/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a very energetic and enthusiastic recent college graduate who loves to work with kids! I am looking for different temporary jobs throughout the summer as I look for a more permanent position! I have seven years of experience. I started out babysitting kids at church and have loved it ever since! I then started teaching...
Hannah can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Hannah is the best babysitter we have EVER had! She is patient with the kids, which, in my house takes a lot of effort! I'm sure there are days where she'd like to yell or discipline a bit more harsh, but because of our preferences, she sticks strictly to what we...
Katie T.
5.0
(3)
I am currently a career nanny and have been for over 9 years. Please read my rates, review my profile, and availability before messaging. Childcare experience: Babysat for neighbors, friends, and family since age 12 '11 - Before and After school care programToddler Teacher at the Family Shelter caring for homeless children '13 -...
Meghan can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, travel, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Meg is the absolutely wonderful! She immediately connected with our kiddos and is constantly finding ways to engage with them and make them feel special and loved. She is honest, trustworthy, reliable, proactive, and is excellent at communicating."
Kristin B.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have grown up with three younger siblings. I have babysat children from the age of 3 months and up. I work really well with babies, toddlers and young children. I just graduated college with a degree in Computer Science and Engineering Technology. I am originally from a small town near Athens Ohio. I used to live on a farm and...
Kaleenia can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Kaleenia babysat for our 2-year-old son when we were in town for a wedding. He had a blast and she was great with him. She was on time and always responded promptly to our messages. We would definitely hire her again."
Amritha S.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I have experience caring for dogs and cats. My family has one dog and 5 cats at home. I am a 22-year-old female from Westerville . I have my own car and license. At the moment my schedule is free and open all day.
Bethany can also help with: Pet walking
3.5
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello!
My name is Emily and I am a stay at home Mom looking for occasional or part time job opportunities. I left my corporate job of 3 years due to having my son.
Before joining the workforce, I worked as a Nanny full time for 4 years. During college I was a nanny part time between classes. I have experience with working...
Emily can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning
5.0
"I found Emily via a Mom's group on Facebook. Upon initially contacting Emily her responses were prompt and professional. Upon our first meeting I found Emily to be warm, kind and mature--and this continued to be her character as we developed a friendship. We had...
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Chloe G.
Westerville, OH
$12-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi, My Name Is Chloe! I Just Graduated From Westerville Central High School.
3.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as fun, patient, reliable
I like working with kids because I like the excitement!
I started working with kids when I was 13!
In my spare time, I like to go to yoga, shop, and hangout with friends!
One thing you should know about me is that I just graduated high school and I am taking a gap...
3.0
"Chloe is such a lovely young lady. Our son had such an awesome time with her. Gentle and friendly! Would use her again in a heartbeat. Thank Chloe"
Henna M.
Kaeris C.
Westerville, OH
$20/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(5)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Experience
-Babysat for multiple families over the course of 5 years
-Been working at the Westerville Community Center for 3 years and have helped in the Sprouts daycare room, been a preschool camp leader, managed child birthday parties, taught climbing wall classes, and helped in craft events for children.
-I've had dogs my...
Kaeris can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, travel, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Kaeris is a fantastic caregiver! We hired her to watch our eight year old and she was wonderful. She was very sweet, kind, and attentive to our daughter. She walked our two dogs while she was there as well. She even brought over her violin when she heard that our...
Kara B.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have over 26 years experience with special need children. I have cared for children that need to be feed via N J tube and a G tube. I have experience with children that have severe asthma, ADHD, Bipolar, Downes. This is just to list a few of my qualifications. I am first aid and CPR trained. I feel every child is special and...
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Westerville, OH
Dana P.
5.0
Very dependable caregiver and my daughter seems genuinely happy to see her and looks forward to spending time with her. Would highly recommend Dana for busy work-from-home mommies!
- Deeksha B.
Rachel F.
5.0
My three kids adored Rachel! She handled carpool, after school activities, lunch packing, homework help and general organization for us. She was patient, on time and helped me stay on top of everything. She has a great work ethic and is incredibly professional. I would absolutely hire her...
- Bridget D.
Anita E.
5.0
Anita is a dependable, kind, professional caretaker. I would certainly recommend her to family and friends!
- Alison S.
Natalie S.
5.0
Natalie is amazing!! She took care of my 2 youngest during the summer and I can't say enough good about her. I would highly recommend her and would hire her with no hesitation again. We already miss her.
- Magally S.
Bethany Z.
5.0
Bethany was personable with my daughter, and took great care of her and of my puppy! She has a good attention for detail, and was very sweet!
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Westerville, OH:
How can I find a Westerville babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Westerville, OH can feel overwhelming at first. To make your search easier, you can use Care.com to search through the profiles of babysitters near you. You can review 145 babysitters in Westerville, OH on Care.com, with an average rating of 4.3. Once you choose candidates that fit your needs, you can contact them to schedule interviews, check references, and request additional background checks.
How much do babysitters charge in Westerville, OH?
The average rate for Westerville, OH babysitters on Care.com is $15.64 per hour as of May 2024. How much a babysitter charges can vary greatly depending on location, years of experience, the desired babysitter duties, and how many children will need looking after. The cost of care can also be influenced by special needs such as overnight care. You can use the Care.com childcare calculator to help you calculate your child care costs.
What type of babysitter services can I find near me in Westerville, OH?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Westerville, OH through Care.com. As of 2024, you can browse caregivers that specialize in a range of duties, from overnight and infant care, to weekend and after school babysitters. Alongside keeping an eye on your children, caregivers can provide a variety of babysitting duties. They can help with homework or can possibly take on more extensive tutoring responsibilities, can drive your children to school or activities, and can spend time playing with them or helping them get their chores done. When you interview potential sitters, ask them what babysitting duties they are happy to take on.
Ratings for Westerville, OH babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.3 / 5
Babysitters in Westerville, OH are rated 4.3 out of 5 stars based on 101 reviews of the 145 listed babysitters.