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55 in-home babysitters are listed in Columbus, OH
The average rate is $17/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby in-home babysitters is 6 years
In-home babysitters in Columbus, OH
Marilyn S.
Columbus, OH
$32/hr • 10 yrs exp
Compassionate & Kind Nanny Willing To Assist In Short-term Care / Temporary Positions
5.0
(4)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
I have over 5 years of professional nanny experience, and well over a decade of babysitting experience! Willing to work with children of all ages, and comfortable providing care for children with special needs. CPR/First Aid certified, willing to assist with household duties, and owner of a reliable vehicle. Recently moved to...
Marilyn can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Marilyn has cared for my 2yr old son and (newly) 5 year old daughter part time since January 2019. My kids adore her. She was also responsible for picking them up for preschool and installing their car seats. She was great with our dogs as well. So much, one wants...
Kimberly L.
5.0
(3)
I'm a 20-year-old junior at The Ohio State University. I will be back home in Elmhurst, IL Dec 10th to January 3rd. With five years of experience working mainly with toddlers and older children, I've come to cherish the art of caregiving. My energetic and positive nature, coupled with my kind-hearted and reliable disposition,...
5.0
"You couldn’t ask for a more responsible or caring person than Isabella. I would trust her with any pet. She will treat any pet like it is her own. I highly recommend her for any pet care."
Care member
5.0
(1)
I am looking for a family to help out 1-2 days during the week (m-f) on a regular basis.
A little bit about my experience:
Nannied for 6 years with a family from the time their youngest was 5 months till he was in first grade.
I also have a great amount of my experience from working as co/lead teachers in the childcare...
Katee can also help with: Carpooling, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Katee and I started off as co-workers and quickly became friends. Katee is a hard-working, dedicated, and passionate individual. It was truly a pleasure working along side with her. She came up creative and fun lesson plans for the kids while incorporating new...
Jade B.
Makayla B.
Columbus, OH
$15-17/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Makayla and I am 22 years old. I currently work as a nanny but have recently moved and am looking to work closer to home. I have 7 years of experience working with children.
I'd describe my personality as creative, trustworthy, and fun.
I like working with kids because I love to see them grow and learn...
Makayla can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
5.0
"Makayla has been such a great caregiver to our 3 boys. She was always on time, always kind and compassionate, and always went above and beyond to make sure the boys had a great time. I would absolutely recommend her to anyone."
Ashley C.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been a nanny for four different families over the past 11 years. Most of my experience is with children under 5 years old. I have twins, multiples, and special needs experience. I had a baby in Jan 2024 so baby would be with me on any jobs. Currently only available for occasional babysitting until we get into more of a...
Siara can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, travel, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Siara was wonderful with our then, 16 month old son. She went with us several times while we took meetings to have our home watched. She made it possible for us to work on our house without distraction while she watched our son. It made the process sooo much...
Pilar D.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Friendly, Responsible, Enthusiastic
I like working with kids because I like to teach and watch them grow up. I enjoy being a role model and a good example for the kids that I work with.
I started working with kids in when I was a you taking care of my cousins in 2017. I started my professional career in 2021 when I was a...
Andrea can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Andrea is really nice and she took care of my kids so well.
Our kids liked to play with her and had a great time. So, I recommend her!"
Miho T.
In the recent past my certifications and experience include: AEP/First Aid, Lifeguard, 2+ years or formal daycare/nursery teaching, 10+ years babysitting/nanny experience, regular Sunday school teaching, leading of children's choirs, art clubs, and drama clubs at church. I have complete several teaching practicums including...
Ashley can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance
Hi! I am a sophomore at the University of Cincinnati, but I am going to be home for the summer in Bexley the beginning of June. I have a lot of experience with babysitting, I've been babysitting since I was 12 years old, my mom has her own in home daycare service, so I've been around kids my entire life, and I also just nannied...
Maddie can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Carly C.
Columbus, OH
$18-50/hr • 4 yrs exp
I Am A Creative, Active And Outgoing Person. I Love To Read, Listen To Music And Watch Movies.
I'd describe my personality as energetic, positive, and loving.
I like working with kids because they make me laugh. I also enjoy teaching them new things.
I'm looking for a job that is consistent. I would like a schedule and a full time position.
I got my first babysitting job at 14 and continued all through high school...
6 year in home professional nanny. 15+ years working with kids (daycare, soccer coach & babysitting)
I hope to match with an caring, open minded family that celebrates diversity :)
I pride myself on being a positive role model and being able to relate to kids of all ages. I was a full time pre-school lead teacher for 2 years...
Crystal can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am currently looking for an after work part time job. I can clean, babysit or do pickups.
I have babysat for many families in my church. I am a fun person who is willing to watch your child(ren) in my home or yours. I can do light housework and food prep and am good with dogs. I am babysitting and CPR certified. I am...
Stephanie can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hi! I'm Audrey and I've babysat my little sisters and multiple other families throughout the years as well so I have experience with all ages. I am a college student so I am looking for part time jobs for while I am at home. I've been told I'm good with kids and I would love to help out!
Audrey can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
Makenzie J.
Columbus, OH
$15-200/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi my name is Kenzie. I am currently a stay at home mom with my 10-month-old daughter.
I have several years of babysitting. I adore spending time with children while creating, singing, laughing, & playing! I can't wait to meet you & your family!
Makenzie can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Alison C.
Columbus, OH
$30-50/hr • 6 yrs exp
I would say that I am a very loving, caring, fun, and hard working babysitter! I love kids, and I have been babysitting for the past six years. I am a traveling registered nurse who will be home for the summer and am looking for some part time work hours
Alison can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been a babysitter and swim coach/instructor for the past four years! I absolutely love working with kids as I am about to graduate from Ohio State with my master's degree in education. I love being creative and active, especially in the summer. On top of ensuring kids needs are met I love helping out around the house as I...
Maisie can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Andrea W.
Columbus, OH
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
I'm 49 years old, mother of three and grand mother of two. I am from Jamaican and worked with families as a house keeper and babysitter in the Bahamas for over 20 years. I moved to America in 2011 and have been working in a nursing home for the last 5 years, I truly enjoy caring for children
Rylan F.
Columbus, OH
$18-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as caring, kind hearted, and adventurous.
I like working with kids because they are so fun. Their little personalities are the best, everyday is a new adventure.
I'm looking for a family to nanny for during the summer as I am still in college.
I started working with kids when I was 16, I would...
Rylan can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Keshana J.
Columbus, OH
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Loving And Nurturing Doula/Child Care Teacher Here To Help!
Hello families!! I am a patient and caring 28-year-old woman who loves/has a passion for children. I am a childbirth Doula specializing in birth/postpartum work and also a Perinatal Support Home Visitor. I have been doing this work for 1. 5 years. Part of my Home Visiting Role includes: providing opportunities for parents to...
Keshana can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Kyla H.
Columbus, OH
$15/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Kyla and I am a senior at The Ohio State University. I have been babysitting since I was about 12 years old. I have worked as a camp counselor, volunteered in elementary classrooms/daycares, tutor and I have spent the past 4. 5 years as a Primary/Early Learning Instructor at Kumon Math and Reading Center tutoring...
Kyla can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance
I am a very responsible, kind and respectful person, I love being able to share time with children, my dedication is to teach children martial arts, I am very understanding and above all affectionate, I am a woman with purposes and goals, I would love to be part of a very respectful and kind family, I am very dedicated to my...
Bella can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, travel
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Recent in-home babysitter reviews from local parents in Columbus, OH
Marilyn S.
5.0
Marilyn has cared for my 2yr old son and (newly) 5 year old daughter part time since January 2019. My kids adore her. She was also responsible for picking them up for preschool and installing their car seats. She was great with our dogs as well. So much, one wants to live with her now.
- Kimberly L.
Isabella R.
5.0
Isabella was a great dog sitter for my family and I. She was extremely sweet and well versed on how to deal with dogs of all kinds. On top of that she was a very personable and respectable young lady. Definitely recommend hiring Isabella to help you out for any dog sitting needs!
- Care member
Katee C.
5.0
Katee and I started off as co-workers and quickly became friends. Katee is a hard-working, dedicated, and passionate individual. It was truly a pleasure working along side with her. She came up creative and fun lesson plans for the kids while incorporating new skill-sets for the toddlers to learn...
- Jade B.
Makayla B.
5.0
Makayla has been such a great caregiver to our 3 boys. She was always on time, always kind and compassionate, and always went above and beyond to make sure the boys had a great time. I would absolutely recommend her to anyone.
- Ashley C.
Siara R.
5.0
Siara is magic. During the three plus years she worked for me she civilized my twin girls and taught me how to be a good mom. Siara was my nanny from the time my girls were infants until they were in full time preschool. She is my Mary Poppins. Siara is precisely the sort of person you want to...
- Carrie H.
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FAQs for finding an in-home babysitter
How much do in-home babysitters charge near me in Columbus, OH in May, 2024?
All in-home babysitters charge different rates, but in-home babysitter rates near you start at $17.78. This is just a baseline price to give you an idea of how much it can cost to hire an in-home babysitter. Years of experience, location, and desired babysitting duties like driving them home from school and tutoring can all impact the price a sitter charges.
What can in-home babysitters near me in Columbus, OH help with?
In-home babysitter duties can vary greatly. Some can help with homework. Others may prefer to tackle in-home chores like laundry, cooking, and light housekeeping. You can review 27 profiles of in-home babysitters near you by the types of babysitter duties they are comfortable taking on.
How can I find in-home babysitters near me in Columbus, OH?
You can now find babysitters online in Columbus, OH with the help of babysitting websites like Care.com. Through Care.com, you can review 27 in-home babysitters near you who have your desired level of experience and skills, such as CPR training.
Ratings for Columbus, OH in-home babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
In-Home Babysitters in Columbus, OH are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 13 reviews of the 55 listed in-home babysitters.