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Brooke B.

Experienced Babysitter, A High School Student Trying To Save Up Money For College!

Columbus, IN

4.0(1)
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$12/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Swimming supervision
travel
craft assistance
light cleaning
Hello! My name's Brooke, and I am a college student. I'm studying to become a Physician's Assistant. I'm a licensed Nursing Assistant and am CPR certified! Feel free to email or call me with any questions regarding my schedule!

Mike P. says "She's extremely good with children, she communicated very well about her schedule and her schooling! It was nice to have some so adaptable to change in...

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Tukea G.

Columbus, IN

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$15/hr
12 years experience
I've spent the last 12 years pursuing my passion for nurturing children's growth and development as a childcare provider. My background includes a college degree, as well as CPR and First Aid certifications. Parents can expect regular verbal communication about their child's day and any concerns that arise when they pick up...
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Emma M.

Columbus, IN

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$20/hr
1 year experience
I'm a nurturing childcare provider with a passion for fostering children's growth and development. My patient, calm, and friendly demeanor creates a safe and enjoyable environment for children. With one year of experience caring for children, I'm comfortable looking after two children of any age group. I enjoy playing outdoor...
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Bailey M.

Columbus, IN

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$10/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Light cleaning
travel
meal prep
carpooling
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
I am currently in nursing school, looking for a family to help provide care for! I have been an after school nanny for 3 children (5yr, 10yr and 15yr olds) and full time nanny for a local family with children with starting age of 8weeks and 18months! I have over 10 years of experience with kids, and many references available! I...
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Sally C.

Grandma Sally

Columbus, IN

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$20/hr
6 years experience
Carpooling
swimming supervision
Sweet, caring and positive I like working with kids because they make me happy and I like to do the same for them. They are so sweet and innocent. I love conversations with them and like to help them learn new things. I'm looking for a job that gives me something to do. I just really enjoy well behaved respectful children....
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Mya L.

I Am An 18 Year Old About To Be College Student Looking To Help Some Families:)

Columbus, IN

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$17/hr
1 year experience
I'd describe my personality as funny, caring, and dependable I like working with kids because they are so fun to play with. I love being able to make them laugh and make their days fun. I'm looking for a job that will help a family relieve some stress while their child is being looked after I started working with kids when...
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Miah N.

Helpful Housekeeping And Household Functions

Columbus, IN

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$10/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
craft assistance
light cleaning
Hi! I'm Miah and I'm looking to help families and individuals with housekeeping, cooking/meal prep, and even grocery shopping and gardening. I know that time is limited, and I'd like to be a part of helping you to use yours to the fullest to enjoy the way you want to, and not to always be tied to housework! I speak Mandarin and...
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Stevie S.

Music Enthusiast, Great Sitter

Columbus, IN

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$13/hr
3 years experience
Grocery shopping
travel
light cleaning
carpooling
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
Hi! My names Stevie and I'm from Seymour, Indiana. I come from a big family and have multiple years of experience with children, as well as student teaching middle schoolers my senior year of high school. I have experience teaching 1 and 2-year-olds in a daycare setting. I also worked in commercial cleaning over the summer...
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Tanner J.

Nanny

Columbus, IN

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$10/hr
7 years experience
Travel
craft assistance
swimming supervision
I helped my mom for many years with her home daycare and babysat for many of the children on weekends for the parents. I have experience with ages 3 weeks to age 12. Nannied many summers through High School and recently nannied for 6 months until my family and I moved.
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Dayana C.

The One You've Been Looking For! Future Nanny/Babysitter

Columbus, IN

1.0(0)
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$15/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
meal prep
craft assistance
grocery shopping
Hi, everyone! A little about myself.. I am a trustworthy, patient, and creative person. I have 5 1/2 years of childcare experience. I took Child Development as well as Early Childhood Education while in high school. I was located at Children's Morning Out for my job site that was required to compete my Early Childhood courses....
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Alyssa G.

Here To Have Fun!

Columbus, IN

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$14/hr
6 years experience
Grocery shopping
swimming supervision
light cleaning
carpooling
meal prep
+ 1 more
Hi, I am so glad you took the time to view my profile! I am Alyssa G. and I am a 19-year-old student at Butler University. I love hanging out with kids of all ages and I have plenty of experience! I have been babysitting for at least 7 years, and one year I have been a full-time nanny to two kids in the summer. Besides...
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Tiffani R.

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Columbus, IN

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$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I'm a caregiver who's passionate about nurturing children's growth and development. With 10 years of experience, I strive to create a safe, stimulating environment where children can learn, play, and thrive. My calm and friendly demeanor puts children at ease, while my creativity and imagination make playtime both fun and...
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Stacy J.

Edinburgh, IN

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
carpooling
swimming supervision
craft assistance
I just completed almost eight years with a family as their nanny and am transitioning to part-time work. I'm looking for house management, date night sitting, elderly or pet care. I spent most of my high school years babysitting for various families. I was the Nanny for five children (ages 6-12) full time during one summer...
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Katie K.

Part-Time/Full-Time Caregiver

Seymour, IN

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$17/hr
1 year experience
Light cleaning
travel
meal prep
carpooling
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
I have a Bachelor degree in Psychology from IUPUC. I am CPR and first aid certified. I have worked in a daycare over three years and I have babysat since I was 14. I have worked with aged 6 weeks to 12 years old. I enjoy doing crafts, going outside and having fun. I am currently working with a family in Columbus. They will no...
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Ava S.

Seymour, IN

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$13/hr
3 years experience
I'm an enthusiastic childcare provider with three years of experience in nurturing the growth of children. I've always had a passion for caring for children and find joy in fostering their development. My previous babysitting roles have reinforced my desire to positively impact young lives. I'm a patient, creative, and friendly...
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  • 15 after school babysitters are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $14.25/hr as of July 2025

  • The average star rating for rated after school babysitters is 2.5

FAQs for finding an after school babysitter near you in Columbus, IN

You can review 12 after school babysitter profiles near you in Columbus, IN to get an idea of what types of babysitting services sitters in your area offer. For example, some after school babysitters may be comfortable picking up your children from school or cooking dinner for your family while your children do their homework at the kitchen table.

The average hourly rate for after school babysitters near you in Columbus, IN is $14.25. It’s worth noting that these rates can vary depending on years of experience and how many children you have, amongst other factors.

If you need after school care for your children, you can hire a babysitter who you can rely on to pick up your children from school or to meet them at your house when they get home from school. You can search for after school babysitters near you in Columbus, IN on babysitting websites like Care.com.

Whether you work in the home or out of the home, you likely need care for your children for a few hours after school while you wrap up your work day. This is when hiring an after school babysitter near you in Columbus, IN can really come in handy.

We ask all after school babysitters on Care.com to complete an annual background check known as a CareCheck. If an after school babysitter completes a CareCheck, they have a badge on their profile that notes the date the background check was run. We strongly recommend you do your own due diligence to ensure you feel comfortable with the after school babysitter you hire by interviewing them, asking for references, and running an independent background check before you hire a sitter near you in Columbus, IN.

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