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Judah F.


Galena, OH

$13-26/hr3 yrs exp

Fun And Encouraging Babysitter/nanny

I have 3 years of experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Cooking/Meal Preparation. I also love to do crafts and read books. I'm pretty easy going with whatever family and children want/need. I love to get a feel for the household first as every household is different.
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Genise L.


Galena, OH

$20/hr5 yrs exp

Mom Seeking Part Time Babysitting

Hello! I am the mother of a 15-year-old boy and a dachshund, Ziggy. I am currently a substitute teacher. I have also worked as a day care provider as well as in home care for an infant. My volunteer passion is being a part of the education team at the Columbus Zoo and Aquarium. I also enjoy reading and watching Nat Geo.
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Abigail C.


Galena, OH

$15/hr3 yrs exp

Responsible, Fun, College Student Looking To Help You Out!

Hello! My name Abby. I am a current OSU student. I am majoring in Psychology, minoring in Human Development and Family Science, and planning to apply to occupational therapy graduate schools. I graduated from high school in 2021, and I am graduating from OSU in Spring of 2024. I worked at the Goddard School for about a year...
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

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Adele C.


Galena, OH

$18-20/hr3 yrs exp

Hi! I'm Adele, and I am 18 years old, looking for a fun loving family to work with! I am flexible and easy to work with for parents, and have a passion for working with children. I can help with cooking/meal prep, laundry, light housekeeping, errands, grocery shopping, carpool, crafts, swimming supervision, and remote learning....
Adele can also help with: Carpooling, Grocery shopping, Light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Adrianna E.


Galena, OH

$11-17/hr5 yrs exp

Responsible And Caring Nanny

I have been a nanny and babysitter for about five years. I love making memories with the children I care for! I am majoring in social work and hoping to specialize in family and child welfare to further my passion for helping children!
Adrianna can also help with: Light cleaning, Travel
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Katie N.


Galena, OH

$15-20/hr3 yrs exp

Full Time Care Given Starting May Of 2019

I am looking for a week day evening babysitting position as well as a summer position. I have been a kindergarten teacher for 3 years and have my degree in Early childhood education and intervention specialist. I am very familiar with working with all kinds of kiddos. I can also help tutoring/ school work! I'd love to get to...
Katie can also help with: Travel, Carpooling, Light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

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Hayley J.


Galena, OH

$20/hr10 yrs exp

I currently work at a child care center. I am looking for a part time job babysitting in the evenings or on the weekends. I have worked with children for 11 years. I have worked with ages 6 weeks up to 11 years.
Skills:

Early Education

First Aid

CPR

I started babysitting when I was around 12, I'm currently 18 and work at Buffalo Wild Wings. I have 2 sisters, I was a school and all-star cheerleader. I love being outside and going to the pool!
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Ashley B.


Galena, OH

$16/hr4 yrs exp

I like working with kids because I know just how important having someone consistent and trusting in growing kids lives are! I went to a trade school my junior and senior year of highschool studying early childhood education because I have known from a young age just how important having someone who cares outside of your parents...
Ashley can also help with: Travel, Light cleaning, Grocery shopping
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Laine E.


Galena, OH

$18-25/hr4 yrs exp

Experienced Nanny Looking For Part-Time Job

I have experience with kids ranging in the age of 5 months to 10 years! I was previously a nanny for two young girls ( ages 5 months and 3 years) and have had other babysitting jobs! I meal prep and have house chores experience also!
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Genise L.


Galena, OH

$17-26/hr4 yrs exp

I am currently a special education para professional at Tremont Elementary School in Upper Arlington. I work with students in small groups as well as provide one on one support in reading, writing and math for K-3 students. The students I work with are on Individualized Education Plans through the school. I have also worked in...
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Abigail L.


Galena, OH

$20/hr5 yrs exp

About Me

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi - my name is Abby and I will be starting at Columbus state in January to start working towards my nurse midwife degree. I have been a nanny and sitter on a weekly basis for almost 5 years. I specialize in respectful childcare as well as working with children one on one about learning how to be good and respectful little...
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Genise L.


Galena, OH

$15-20/hr8 yrs exp

Available For Part-Time Child Care

Hello! I am currently working as working as a substitute teacher. I have experience providing in home childcare. In my free time I volunteer as a docent at the Columbus Zoo. I love sharing my passion for animals with children!
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Dana P.


Westerville, OH

$10-15/hr10 yrs exp

Educated & Experienced Babysitter!

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: Travel, Carpooling, Light cleaning, Grocery shopping

Recent review:

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.

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Anna K.


Columbus, OH

$30/hr10 yrs exp

Friendly, Fun And Responsible!

Hello! I've been babysitting on and off since I was 13 years old. I'm from Columbus Ohio but am currently living in Dan Diego. I love kids, cleaning and organizing around the house, working in the kitchen and having a positive outlook on life :) I am very passionate about healthy and holistic living.
Anna can also help with: Grocery shopping, Light cleaning

Recent review:

5.0
Anna is kind and respectful, wonderful with children, who love her, and very dependable. She has a fun spirit, but is never inappropriate or risk- taking with little ones.

Kathy K.

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Haley B.


Columbus, OH

$18/hr3 yrs exp

About Me!

Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood

I'd describe my personality as outgoing, creative, and patient. I like working with kids because not one day is the same. Children of all ages are still learning and seeing new things everyday. Having someone to experience those new adventures with makes a big difference in their eyes! Children deserve to experience colorful...

Recent review:

5.0
Haley was very sweet and my son enjoyed spending time with her! Definitely will hire her again.

Care member

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Grace M.


Westerville, OH

$15-20/hr7 yrs exp

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: Carpooling, Travel, Light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Recent review:

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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Emily D.


Westerville, OH

$20-26/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Mom Looking For Part Time Work

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, Light cleaning

Recent review:

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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Kaeris C.


Westerville, OH

$20/hr5 yrs exp

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: Light cleaning, Carpooling, Travel
Skills:

CPR

Recent review:

5.0
We hired Kaeris to babysit our two boys for occasional date nights and events. We also have two dogs, one of which is a very needy puppy (ha ha!) Kaeris was on time, communicated well, & played well with my kids. The boys enjoyed having her here and said she played...

Jenn S.

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Ann F.


Lewis Center, OH

$9-18/hr10 yrs exp

More Than 20 Years Experience In Child Care

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I recently moved to the area. I have babysat since I was a teenager. I was a nanny full time from 2008 to 2015. For the past 8 years I have worked as an RBT with children on the spectrum. I have experience with all ages. I can help your infant/ toddler reach their milestones or assist older children with homework. I was a chef...
Ann can also help with: Carpooling, Travel
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

Recent review:

5.0
The most professional applicant that I have ever interviewed! She was very caring and interested in my son's needs. He absolutely loves her!

Tanika B.

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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Galena, 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.

Anna K.

5.0

Anna is kind and respectful, wonderful with children, who love her, and very dependable. She has a fun spirit, but is never inappropriate or risk- taking with little ones.

- Kathy K.

Haley B.

5.0

Haley was very sweet and my son enjoyed spending time with her! Definitely will hire her again.

- Care member

Grace M.

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!

- Care member

Emily D.

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 mostly high school students babysit...

- Care member

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