Find Babysitters in Columbus, GA
At Care.com, your trust and safety are our priority. Compare background-checked babysitters in Columbus, GA and hire the best fit for your family.
Find babysitters in Columbus, GA that you’ll love
221 babysitters are listed in Columbus, GA
The average rate is $14/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 4 years
Babysitters in Columbus, GA
4.9
(7)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
Hello everyone, Are you looking for a dependable, trustworthy, and reliable childcare provider?
Well guess what I'm that person!
I am First Aid and CPR certified. I have eight children and nine grandchildren I love children.
I will love and care for your child/children as if they were mines. I am willing to do light...
Contessa can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"5 Shining Golden Stars!! Contessa is fantastic!! Reliable, hard working, Great with my children, excellent cleaner, wonderful to have around!! HIGHLY recommend!!"
Isa M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello parents!
Here's a little about me,
I will describe myself as gentle, attentive, funny/fun, and adaptable. My skills include communication, nurture, and problem solving.
I started professionally working with kids about three years ago.
I also worked as an after school teacher, and I am currently an infant teacher. Also I...
Octavia can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping, travel, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
(11)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Please message me! I have held several different positions working with children, from Elementary Community Instructor, Preschool and Nursery Teacher to Children's Party Host! I am currently employed as a full-time Nanny with a wonderful family that will be ending contract soon. I have been with them for 2 years and show up...
Samantha can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, carpooling, travel & more
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Samantha is truly an expert caregiver! Her professionalism and communication exceeded my expectations. She took the time to meet me and my dog before our scheduled boarding, asked lots of questions and took note of my pup's needs, and even gave me some tips on...
Care member
Katelynn O.
Columbus, GA
$15/hr • 2 yrs exp
4.9
(10)
Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood
I am a strong believer in the mantra that there are no bad children. I've spent a good portion of my life running around after rambunctious children and I've found every moment enjoyable! Meetings in person before hand are a must for me, as I find it makes both me and the parents feel more comfortable. I am also fine with...
Katelynn can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
5.0
"Katie is a fantastic caregiver to our son. He loves having her around, and we love how she keeps him engaged and the center of her attention. Katie helps us in all aspects of his care from changing, feeding, nap time, and play, As first time parents, we appreciate...
Alex C.
Aissa H.
Columbus, GA
$20/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Friendly, outgoing, and caring
I like working with kids because I enjoy teaching them, watching them learn the world, and being a positive influence to them.
I'm looking for a job that is flexible and possible long term. I would love to be a permanent babysitter/ nanny for a family.
I started working with kids in 2015 when I...
Aissa can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"I just wanted to leave a review for Ms. Aissa because she was just over the top with my kiddos. I have 4 off the wall kids and they sang her praises the following day. She kept them entertained and they were thoroughly exhausted by the time my husband and I came...
Deja H.
Katelynn O.
Columbus, GA
$12-17/hr • 1 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Right now I'm a college student studying for a duel degree in history and business. My college GPA is a 3. 7 but in high school I sported a 4. 0. I was on the color guard team so I understand drills if needed. I have a lot of knowledge in literature and I'm more than willing to dive into extensive literary analysis with your...
Katelynn O.
Columbus, GA
$8-13/hr • 1 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I've grown up around pets. My parents use to breed when I was younger and we've cared for almost any critter you can think of. I've dealt with dogs that don't like each other as well as dogs that are social to a fault.
Katelynn can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
4.9
(13)
Hired by 13 families in your neighborhood
Hello parents and fellow caregivers!
My name is Zharia and I have been caring for children for several years now. My work has been fairly vast covering everything from micro-preemie to preteen, but I am always interested in expanding my experience and learning more. I also have experience with various disabilities and health...
Zharia can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Zharia has been a great help to us. She is kind and actively listens. She has kept our daughter on her schedule, updates and responses quickly."
Alianie B.
Hannah K.
Columbus, GA
$18-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been a Red Cross certified babysitter since 2009, and taking care of children ever since. I have taken care of newborns all the way until 13+. I currently teach 5th grade at an elementary school on Fort Benning. I have previous teaching experince in preschool, kindergarten, 1st, 2nd, and 3rd grade here and in Arizona. I...
Hannah can also help with: Meal prep, travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"Hannah is extremely personable and great with children. She has watched our 3 boys ranging from 3 to 13 and they always have a great time. She is always on time and is great with finding activities for the kids to do."
Harlan J.
Anabella S.
Columbus, GA
$15-30/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hi I'm Anabella! I have been a
Nanny, Babysitter and sister! I love
Basketball and lacrosse! I am also
very creative and love to paint! My familiarity
ranges from 0-12 years old as I
used to work in a day care back
home . I've also nannied for
two families for 6 months at
a time. One family in Denver, CO
as a live-in with ages 3...
Anabella can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, travel, light cleaning & more
5.0
"Anabella is caring and great with children! She is wonderful with coming up with activities to do with the kids!"
Amanda M.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
I just graduated from Central Michigan University in May with a bachelor's degree of Neuroscience! I have worked as a CNA, PCS, and MA while working towards attending PA school. I have been babysitting since high school, but I have been working as a full time regular nanny the past 4 years while in school. Throughout my years of...
Madelyn can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:
CNA
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Madelyn is an absolute rockstar. She is extremely dependable and a wonderful caregiver! She took care of my boys like they were her own. She is engaging and completely focused on the children laughing, learning and playing. She is personable and I didn't need to...
Sarah M.
Breonna H.
Columbus, GA
$15-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
3.0
(1)
Hello, my name is Bre'Onna. I am a college student and Carver High School alumni. I graduated in the top 5% of my class so homework time should be a breeze! My mom was a teacher, so I've had a knack for babysitting all my life. I have also worked at a daycare! I was the lead infant room teacher, and I'm not currently a toddler...
Breonna can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, travel, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
CNA
3.0
"No call no show for interview.
We were very excited to meet Breonna after we setup an interview for Nanny services for our two infants. Honestly, she could have gotten the job alone with her great profile summary. Unfortunately she did not show up or call to...
Lauren H.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Haley. I'm 21 years young. I have recently become an assistant teacher at an elementary school. Literally my dream job. I also have the opportunity to work in the afterschool program. However this means I am not available for babysitting at the moment. Still feel free to reach out. :)
I have my own...
Haley can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, carpooling, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Haley is wonderful! We were fortunate to have her babysit our two little boys (9mo old and 2yr old) during a long work day for both my husband and me.
She asked great questions in preparation of taking care of them. She arrived on time and went straight to taking...
Melanie S.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello parents! I am a teacher who is looking to work as a tutor after school hours. I am also interested in nannying this summer. My certification area is for grades K - 6. I'd also love to provide date night babysitting if you and your partner need a night out! I grew up in a large family and have been caring for children for...
Nancy can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, travel, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Nancy is professional, competent, and tender. Great communication.
We had a colicky baby and a very spirited three and a half year old. Nancy can handle anything! My other nanny quit, but Nancy stayed calm and stuck it out with us. She understands military...
Albert W.
Hannah K.
Columbus, GA
$22-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
My name is Hannah and I have been babysitting/nannying for the past 10 years. I am very passionate about working with children, and I would love to be your nanny!
Hannah can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Hannah worked for us as a full time nanny for over a year. She's incredible! She never missed a day, she is engaging with the kids, and goes the extra mile with clean up, preparing lunches, etc. The kids were so bummed when she moved. We would hire her back in a...
Candice C.
Isabella C.
Columbus, GA
$15-20/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Isabella and I am a 21-year-old college student. I am currently pursuing a degree in Children's ministry in Columbus, GA.
Being the oldest in a large, close knit family, I am very comfortable babysitting. I am also very involved with the middle school and children's ministry in my church and have been for...
Isabella can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
5.0
"Isabella is extremely kind and dependable. She takes my son out to the parks and plans activities for them to do together. She has her own transportation and is able to take kids to extra curricular activities. Would highly recommend!"
Gina A.
Tamyra T.
Columbus, GA
$19/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have a lot of experience working with infants and toddlers, and I also spent most of life babysitting my cousin that just turned 5-year-old on the autism spectrum. I truly love working with young kids, and I approach each child as an individual who I get to help grow and teach. I'm also a certified pharmacy technician.
In my...
Tamyra can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision
5.0
"She was able to provide an exceptional work ethic along with a vast display immeasurable skills. "
Care member
Brittany R.
Columbus, GA
$15/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Brittany and I would love to help you with your child care needs! As a mother of two children and an aunt of five, I have had great experience in the field of childcare. I have been working in childcare for more than 14 years. I worked at an elementary school as a teacher aid for a year, where I would help...
Brittany can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Brittany was awesome she kept us updated on what was going on with our son. Our son just loved her! I highly recommend hiring her! Thank you so much!!!"
Yasmine O.
Hannah C.
Columbus, GA
$10-25/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Hannah and I am a junior nursing student at school in Ohio. I am home for the summer and looking for a good family to nanny for, preferably 3-4 days a week. I love being outside so it would be great to watch elementary/middle school ages so we can go out and do a lot of fun things throughout the summer. I am CPR...
Hannah can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
CNA
5.0
"Hannah is an excellent caregiver to my 4 year old daughter. She is very punctual, dependable and extremely flexible. If she were staying in the Columbus/Fort Benning area I would keep her forever!! "
Jessica C.
5.0
(1)
Hello, my name is Akeya I've been babysitting since I the age of 13 , taking care of my younger siblings. I'm 19 years old, I graduated from Russell County High School in 2022. I like to keep myself busy I enjoy being outside, watching movies, playing with my dogs, and listening to music. I have a very open mind so I'm always...
Akeya can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Kind young lady super sweet and helped paint my daughters nails "
Jayme D.
Showing 1 - 20 of 221
Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Columbus, GA
Contessa F.
5.0
Contessa is fantastic. She was incredible with my colicky baby and 5 year old. She's very dependable and a great babysitter. She is also always on time if not early.
- Carly R.
Samantha B.
5.0
Samantha has been a true blessing to us. Finding someone you trust with your babies is no easy task. I’m a first time mom and a military wife with no family nearby to help when we need a little us time. When I contacted Samantha, I immediately felt like she understood the importance of vetting a...
- Care member
Katelynn O.
5.0
Katie has been an incredible find for our family! She is knowledgeable about infants and great with my 3 month old. She is the only sitter I never felt the need to teach anything. She keeps my baby occupied, entertained, and safe. She is one the few people I trust completely with my children.
- Spenser D.
Aissa H.
5.0
Aissa was amazing! She was patient with my because I was having car trouble causing me to run late getting to her. My girls loved her and she fit right in. I definitely hire again!
- Larenna G.
Zharia W.
5.0
Zharia has been a great help to us. She is kind and actively listens. She has kept our daughter on her schedule, updates and responses quickly.
- Alianie B.
Additional Babysitter Services
Babysitter Articles
22 summer movies for kids of all ages
June 8th, 2023 Sure, the beach, pool and backyard barbecues are staples once school lets out, but let’s be honest: Fun summer movies for families are hard to beat — and th... Read more
13 Memorial Day activities for kids
May 15th, 2023 The Memorial Day holiday often heralds the arrival of summer, but this year, take some time to teach kids about what this holiday actually celebrates: Remem... Read more
6 fun pool games for kids that keep them happy and tire them out
June 6th, 2022 Do your kids love swimming but become bored after countless hours spent diving for pennies and practicing underwater handstands? Whether you have your own b... Read more
31 DIY teacher gifts that kids can make
April 19th, 2023 Sure, gift cards are nice, but it’s the DIY teacher gifts that usually leave the biggest impression on your child’s teacher. Not only do personalized presen... Read more
How to prepare formula: Answers to the most common safety questions
December 16th, 2022 Whether you’re a parent ready to shift from breast to bottle or a caregiver new to infant feeding, it’s normal to have questions about how to prepare formul... Read more
FAQs for finding a babysitter in Columbus, GA:
How can I find a Columbus babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Columbus, GA 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 221 babysitters in Columbus, GA on Care.com, with an average rating of 4.6. 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 Columbus, GA?
The average rate for Columbus, GA babysitters on Care.com is $14.56 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 Columbus, GA?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Columbus, GA 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 Columbus, GA babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.6 / 5
Babysitters in Columbus, GA are rated 4.6 out of 5 stars based on 123 reviews of the 221 listed babysitters.