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1,492 child care providers are listed in Columbus, OH

The average rate is $17/hr as of May 2024

The average experience for nearby child care providers is 5 years

Child care providers in Columbus, OH

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Brittany I.


Columbus, OH

$20-35/hr10 yrs exp

Part-time Caregiver Available In The Cincinnati Area

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am a nurse at Cincinnati Children's Hospital and am looking for some weeknight or weekend babysitting opportunities. I have been babysitting for almost 10 years and I enjoy every second of it. I have loved getting to know different children and their personalities. I have cared for newborns all the way to children aged 14....
Brittany can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Brittany was our temporary nanny for approximately one month before our infant started full-time daycare. We couldn't have been happier to find her, as she is now our go-to sitter for both our infant and toddler. Brittany made sure our infant completed her physical...

Mandy S.

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Meriam S.


Columbus, OH

$15-20/hr3 yrs exp

Afternoon Babysitter/ Nanny With 5 Years Of Experience

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

One thing you should know about me is that I was an Au pair for the last two years. Once in Columbus then in houston Texas. I really enjoyed working with kids before that experience but the Au pair program showed me even more why I love to entertain kids My skills include I speak multiple languages. I'm fluent in German and...
Meriam can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:

First Aid

5.0
"Meriam was very responsible & dedicated. Also very efficient with allocation of her time & a forward thinking planner."

Care member

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Rosa J.


Columbus, OH

$22/hr10 yrs exp

Natural Nuturer

I have over 15 years of experience caring for infants and children as a child care provider. My experience in broad in the type of children I accomodate. I have experience caring for multiples as well as childre with autism spectrum disorders. I have one adult child of my own (who is also a caregiver) and a 5-year-old grandson....
Rosa can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"She’s great! My son loves doing crafts with her"

Care member

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Casey B.


Columbus, OH

$25/hr5 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello Families! My name is Casey and I am a professional nanny/ house manager who recently relocated to Columbus from Cleveland. I have an extensive background working with newborns and infants. As a professional nanny I commit myself to being as up to date of professional development as possible. I find it incredibly important...
Casey can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, travel, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Myself and another mother interviewed Casey for a position in a nanny share in August 2019.We would have had her as a nanny but when we offered her the position she told us she accepted another nanny share job. I would still hire her!"

Tristan A.

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Tyana P.


Columbus, OH

$25/hr4 yrs exp

I worked for a childcare center in Dublin for 3 1/2 years, I also recently had the opportunity to help a family out for a month as their full time nanny and I loved it. I would love to nanny for another family, and focus my attention on the specific needs of a couple of kids rather than, the needs of a larger group of kids. I...
Tyana can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Tyana is amazing with children of all ages, especially infants and toddlers. She has a loving personality and truly cares about every child she's been in charge of. You really couldn't find a better person to teach and keep your kiddos safe!"

Hannah E.

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Taylor S.


Columbus, OH

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Full-Time Caregiver

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

Hello! I am looking for a great babysitting position. I have been a medical assistant for almost seven years, but looking for extra hours to pick up :) Thank you! Taylor
Taylor can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Taylor Is a very responsible young lady and always communicates with my husband and I. She's fun and very easy going and gets along great with our son whom is 9. Taylor is great with kids and can tell she loves sports."

Crystal L.

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Kaylee D.


Columbus, OH

$10-15/hr4 yrs exp

My name is Kaylee. For me, baby sitting started off with taking care of my brother all night after school while my mom worked because she was a single mother. I was only 8 years old then! I have liked baby sitting kids ever since.
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Reagan S.


Columbus, OH

$10-20/hr4 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi families!! I'm Reagan, a freshman at Columbus State. I am currently majoring in Early Childhood Education. Right now I work at a daycare M-Th 8am-4 p.m. I'm looking for one or two families who need childcare after 4 p.m. Maybe overnights. No Friday's. I'm comfortable with all ages and pets!
5.0
"Great sitter! Always on time and engaged with the kids"

Tami S.

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Margaret H.


Columbus, OH

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Full-time Caregiver

Hello! I have been watching children since 2010 ranging from newborn to 13yrs. I have nannied for multiple wonderful families, and have worked at many daycares as a teacher, as well as part of the Management team. I am a graduate from OSU with a Degree in Human Development and Family Sciences so children and their well being is...
Margaret can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"She is the most caring and compassionate person I know"

Jack M.

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Mariely N.


Columbus, OH

$21/hr10 yrs exp

Household Manager Nanny

Happy enthusiastic joyful I'd describe my personality as Happy enthusiastic joyful I like working with kids because they make me happy I love to be a role model to them I'm looking for a job that is to become part of the family help raise kids it's a privilege to have them look up to you and be an example to them I...
5.0
"Mariely worked with our family for close to 3 years. She started when my son was 17 months. She handled household duties - laundry, food shopping and errands as well as caring for our son. We love her! She became a part of our family and we trusted her fully. She...

Kim S.

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Jessica T.


Columbus, OH

$17-25/hr10 yrs exp

Full-time Nanny Available

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I have had a passion for working with children and being a safe beacon for them since high school. I started caring for children as a date night babysitter and part-time nanny throughout high school. I cared for children ages 1m -5 years. I also volunteered in my church nursery, children's, and middle school programs. I majored...
Jessica can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

5.0
"Jess is the only friend I have trusted with my baby girl who is now one year old. Over the past year, Jess has watched her for at least a half dozen times and every time my daughter has a blast and I know is safe and well taken care of which puts me tremendously at...

Care member

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Kenadie S.


Columbus, OH

$13-25/hr8 yrs exp

Hello! My name is Kenadie and I have ~8 years of experience with children from 3 months-13 years old. I am currently a Doctorate of Occupational Therapy student. I am happy to assist in any house chores, carpooling, tutoring, etc.
Kenadie can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CPR

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Jada W.


Columbus, OH

$15-20/hr4 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello, My name is Jada. I am a recent college graduate and looking for a part time job! I adore kids and have babysat most of my life starting with my younger cousins. I used to babysit my neighbors children (4 at a time) back in high school but had to take a break once I left for college. I am very organized, punctual,...
Jada can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"So nice and sweet my baby loves her"

Javen S.

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Zy'yanna C.


Columbus, OH

$20/hr5 yrs exp

I Love Kids

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I have been babysitting children since I was still a child lol ironic right? But I have plenty of experience with children of all ages. I can care for newborns as well. My older brothers have had children and I would babysit them since they were less than 1-month-old and I have grown to understand the cries from them mean they...
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"I hired Zy'Yanna in October 2019, and on and off to the present day. She is very punctual, hardly ever late. Since Covid has come about my young children, (aged 7 and 5) have had a hard time with virtual schooling. Zy'Yanna has been a great help in improvement of...

Walter G.

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Paige F.


Columbus, OH

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi there! I have been in childcare for over 10 years, having been a teacher at multiple well known daycares around Columbus as well as being a nanny for some wonderful children & their families! I am the mother of a 8-year-old! He is in daycare & I know the value of a caring role model. I really enjoy letting kids get messy...
Paige can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, meal prep & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Early Education

5.0
"Paige is a very caring, positive, and patient person. She took care of my 2 year old and helped her work on managing her emotions (especially with tantrums), being polite, and age appropriate learning. In a short time, Paige found ways to introduce fun into my...

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Child care centers in Columbus, OH

Balanced Family Academy

Balanced Family Academy

5150 Reed Rd, Columbus, OH

Costimate: $200/wk

4.0

(6)

Balanced Family Academy is a new concept in childcare. At the heart of our vision, is a commitment to providing the highest quality care that supports the development of the whole child - cognitive, emotional, and physical. That means in addition to a high-quality curriculum, children get wholesome...
5.0
"We landed at Balanced Family Academy after our nanny quit unexpectedly. We have loved BFA. The food is amazing--super healthy, prepared by their in-house chef. The providers in my daughter's room truly love her. They had her potty trained shortly after she turned...

Stephanie P


Perkins Playhouse & Learning Center, Inc.

1700 Courtright Rd, Columbus, OH

Starting at $50/day

4.5

(2)

Perkins Playhouse & Learning Center, Inc. was established in 1992 to serve the families in Columbus, Ohio. The center serves children ages six to twelve years old. It offers a nurturing and motivating educational environment that supports the children's growth and developmental needs. The school...
5.0
"They are awsome with the kids. They keep them clean and fed. They have great order (no kids running around acting up) me as a parent i do pop ups and no matter what time of day its complete order! the level of teaching they do is amazing even with the infants. I...

Donisha W


Kids Learn & Care

4885 Cherry Bottom Rd., Columbus, OH

Costimate: $204/wk

4.2

(5)

It is the vision of Kids Learn & Care LLC to create a warm, loving, safe, and educational environment for all children and their families. We strive to make a positive influence in the lives of all children from all nations. We will be committed to providing a nurturing environment for learning and...
5.0
"I have two kids that go here and they have thrived to the fullest. They were at a previous day care and my son did not like it there and was always acting out. Today he is very advanced as well as my daughter thanks to the teachers there. They love it so much that...

Harper M


Edwards Creative Learning Center

3858 Alum Creek Dr, Columbus, OH

Starting at $170/wk

Edwards Creative Learning Center is a company based in Columbus that offers various early child care and education programs including infant care, toddler and preschool classes, before-school and after-school programs, as well as summer camps. The main goal of Edwards Creative Learning Center is to...

KARE A LOT INFANT TODDLER DEVELOPMENT CENTER INC

3164 Riverside Dr, Columbus, OH

Starting at $884/mo

Kare A Lot Infant Toddler Development Center Inc. offers a positive beginning to a child’s education with quality programs for infants, toddlers, pre-school and school aged children. The center provides children to learn through active participation with hands-on experience through exploration and...

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Most recent reviews for child care providers in Columbus, OH

Brittany I.

5.0

Brittany was our temporary nanny for approximately one month before our infant started full-time daycare. We couldn't have been happier to find her, as she is now our go-to sitter for both our infant and toddler. Brittany made sure our infant completed her physical therapy exercises each day (with...

- Mandy S.

Meriam S.

5.0

Meriam was very responsible & dedicated. Also very efficient with allocation of her time & a forward thinking planner.

- Care member

Rosa J.

5.0

She’s great! My son loves doing crafts with her

- Care member

Casey B.

5.0

My wife and I hired Casey to watch our son on occasion, she was communicative, dependable, and always went above and beyond to keep our son happy and our house tidy.

- James M.

Tyana P.

5.0

Tyana was very polite and professional during our phone interview. She decided to work with another family, but we enjoyed speaking with her.

- Dave A.

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Ratings for Columbus, OH child care providers listed on Care.com

Average Rating4.7 / 5

Child Care Providers in Columbus, OH are rated 4.7 out of 5 stars based on 518 reviews of the 1,492 listed child care providers.