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Westerville, OH
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- $15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Swimming supervision
meal prep
grocery shopping
craft assistance
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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,...
Bridget D. says "My three kids adored Rachel! She handled carpool, after school activities, lunch packing, homework help and general organization for us. She was...
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- $10/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
carpooling
swimming supervision
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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.
Deeksha B. says "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...
Meal prep
craft assistance
light cleaning
My name is Bethany. I am 30 years old and from Westerville. I have over 10 years of caregiving experience.
I love to do arts and crafts! I have painted birdhouses, made tie blankets, engaged with jewelry making, gardened, puzzles, walks around the neighborhood and other activities with those I have cared for.
I provide...
Care Member says "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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- $25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 21 families in your area
Travel
swimming supervision
craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
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...
Alison S. says "Anita is a dependable, kind, professional caretaker. I would certainly recommend her to family and friends!"
Meal prep
craft assistance
light cleaning
I have been babysitting and providing childcare for churches and families since the age of 13. I have worked with children ages infant to 16 so I am well versed in the needs of each age group. I feel it is important to not only give a child the care they need but to invest in their lives by learning their likes and dislikes,...
Lauren S. says "Hannah did an excellent job caring for our 4 children, ages 16 months to twelve. She is pleasant, dependable and fun! I highly recommend her for your...
Swimming supervision
meal prep
carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
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 since I already have 2 part time jobs. I have seven years of experience. I started out babysitting kids at church and have loved it ever since! I then started teaching Sunday...
Katie T. says "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...
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- $11/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
carpooling
swimming supervision
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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...
Jessica L. says "Alena is very kind and caring. I love that she is playful and enjoys doing crafts with my niece. She is conscientious about picking up too! I love...
I am an experienced mother with grown children along with a toddler. I am a non smoker who has given parents the peace of mind they need in my in home care setting for 20 years. I provide a day filled with play, learning and love!
Katelinn R. says "Megan is great at ensuring the kid adjusts well."
My name is Corinne or Cori for short and I am 20 years old. I am currently a student at Ohio University and am living off campus in Athens. I have experience working in a nursery at a sports club in cincinnati. I'm looking for one time jobs just for some extra money while doing school! If you have any questions feel free to...
Goni H. says "I interviewed Cori and she was wonderful. We had had plans to have her watch my kiddos for a little while to see how everyone did, but we hadn't worked out...
I currently work in School. I have also been babysitting for 3+ years, most recently I had a summer job babysitting two children, ages 4 and 7, three days a week. I am Red Cross certified.
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- $18/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Hello I'm Sofia.
Fun- loving & Responsible babysitter.
Playtime enthusiast & storytelling Pro.
Dedicated to creating safe and happy moments for your little ones.
I like working with kids because you have the opportunity to make a positive impact on their development and help them shape their future and experience their...
Meal prep
craft assistance
light cleaning
I started working with kids when I was working on my bachelor degree in college at a local daycare. I graduated from Wilmington college with my bachelor degree in Education Studies. I have experience with all ages of students fron 6 weeks to 12 years . I am currently a Toddler teacher at a local daycare in Grandview Heights but...
Swimming supervision
meal prep
craft assistance
carpooling
travel
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I'm 23 years old and I have been babysitting/nannying for 9 years. I recently moved back to the area but in 2019 I graduated from Dublin Jerome High School so I'm very familiar with Columbus. I currently am a nanny for a wonderful family in Dublin but I will be available staring around oct 11 for a full time position. I have...
Light cleaning
craft assistance
I have 4 years of experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping, Crafts, Playing Games, Story Time, and Bedtime. I enjoy babysitting because the kids say the funniest things and make me laugh!
Nurturing young minds is more than a job for me; it's a genuine passion. With three years of experience teaching and babysitting children ages 3-10, I thrive on creating engaging and supportive environments. Along with my experience working in preschool and recreational environments, I have several years of college classes under...
With three years of experience caring for children, I'm eager to partner with your family. My previous babysitting roles showed me the joy of positively impacting young lives, and I am committed to offering families reliable support. I specialize in caring for children ages 4-5, and I'm comfortable with up to two children at a...
Meal prep
light cleaning
carpooling
craft assistance
grocery shopping
Hello! My name is Grace and I live in Westerville, OH. I graduated from the University of Cincinnati with my bachelors in Early Childhood Education last spring. I'm currently a Pre-K teacher at a daycare in Lewis Center.
When I'm not working with kids, I like to read, walk/hike with my dog "Moose", and watch football (Go...
Meal prep
craft assistance
swimming supervision
light cleaning
Hi ! My name is Hannah and I will be attending my freshman year. I've been working with kids since I was 14 in the church along with family friends and I really enjoy it! I started by watching kids during church service and then began babysitting my little sister once she was born. Over the last few years, I've worked primarily...
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
travel
light cleaning
Hi, my name is Niki. I am 27 with a masters in occupational therapy. I currently work in the schools and outpatient pediatrics. I am seeking as needed/part time caregiver jobs for the summer. I have years of experience working with kids whether that be through family, babysitting gigs during and after college, previous jobs, and...
Hi there! My name is Jaycie and I am 20 years old. I have been babysitting/nannying on my own since I was 13! Before that I would help my older sister and mom as well! I love kids and helping families out as much as I can. I have my own car, am CPR certified, I don't smoke, and I am able to provide references! I have worked with...
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60 babysitters are listed on Care.com
The average posted rate is $18.00/hr as of September 2026
The average star rating for rated babysitters is 4.4
Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Westerville, OH
Babysitters in Westerville, OH are rated 4.4 out of 5 stars based on 44 reviews of the 60 listed babysitters
Rachel F.
My three kids adored Rachel! She handled carpool, after school activities, lunch packing, homework help and general organization for us....
- Bridget D.
Dana P.
Very dependable caregiver and my daughter seems genuinely happy to see her and looks forward to spending time with her. Would highly...
- Deeksha B.
Bethany Z.
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...
- Care member
Common questions about hiring a babysitter in Westerville, OH
How much do babysitters charge in Westerville, OH?
The average rate for babysitters in Westerville, OH on Care.com is $18.33 per hour as of September 2026. Rates can vary depending on the babysitter’s experience, the ages of your children, and the types of responsibilities you need help with. Duties like preparing meals, handling bedtime routines, caring for infants, or supervising multiple children may influence the overall rate. Many families also find that evening, weekend, or last-minute care can be priced differently. For a broader look at typical pricing, you can explore how much babysitters cost and use the Care.com cost calculator to help estimate your total expenses.
How can I find a babysitter in Westerville, OH?
Finding a babysitter in Westerville, OH often starts with asking people you trust, such as friends, relatives, or neighbors, for recommendations. Many families also look in local parenting groups or community forums where other parents share their experiences. On Care.com, you can browse 42 babysitters in Westerville, OH, each with information about their background, availability, and reviews from nearby families. Taking time to compare profiles and understand each sitter’s experience, age-group comfort, and approach to childcare can help you find someone who fits your family’s routine and expectations.
What types of babysitter services can I find in Westerville?
Babysitters in Westerville, OH offer a range of services to support different family schedules and childcare needs. Many caregivers focus on afternoon routines, including after-school sitters who help with pick-ups, homework, and evening transitions. Families who need extended coverage can look for overnight sitters who stay through the night and assist with bedtime care. You can also find sitters who specialize in caring for infants, such as infant babysitters experienced with feeding, naps, and developmental routines. Many babysitters are available for weekend help or general childcare, and some can take on tutoring responsibilities if your child needs academic support. Reviewing each sitter’s profile can help you understand their experience, availability, and the types of care they are most comfortable providing.
What should I look for when choosing a babysitter in Westerville?
When choosing a babysitter in Westerville, it’s helpful to consider their experience, comfort with your child’s age group, and familiarity with common childcare duties. Many families look for babysitters who communicate clearly, arrive on time, and have positive reviews from other parents. It can also be useful to understand the typical responsibilities of a babysitter so you know what to expect during each visit. For a broader sense of the qualities families value most, you can explore what makes a good babysitter, especially if you’re hiring someone for infants, bedtime routines, or after-school care.
What’s the difference between a babysitter and a nanny?
Babysitters typically provide occasional or part-time care, such as evenings, weekends, or short-term help when parents are away. Nannies usually work more consistent hours and may take on additional responsibilities like planning activities, helping with children’s schedules, or supporting daily routines. Understanding the differences can help you decide which type of caregiver best fits your family’s needs in Westerville.
How early should I book a babysitter?
How early you should book a babysitter depends on when and how long you need care. For busy times like weekends, holidays, or evenings, it can help to reach out several days in advance. If you need ongoing or recurring help, contacting sitters ahead of time gives you more options and allows you to schedule interviews and meet-and-greets. For last-minute care, many babysitters in Westerville offer flexible or same-day availability.
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