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Kendal W.

Lewis Center, OH

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$15/hr
7 years experience
Meal prep
swimming supervision
light cleaning
grocery shopping
carpooling
+ 1 more
Hello! My name is Kendal, I'm a 21-year-old psychology major at Ohio State main and I currently live at home in Lewis Center. Some of my hobbies include reading, doing various art projects, traveling and exploring new places, going on hikes and nature walks, going to concerts, cooking and baking healthy meals and treats, doing...
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Shelia B.

Lewis Center, OH

3.8(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Meal prep
swimming supervision
light cleaning
grocery shopping
carpooling
+ 1 more
As a nurturing and experienced childcare provider, my passion lies in fostering the growth and development of children. With over a decade of experience, I've had the privilege of caring for children of all ages, from infants to preteens. My patient and calm personality, coupled with my creativity and imagination, allows me to...

Adiya D. says "Shelia took care of my family - my two kids, my husband and I and our cats - for over 6 years. In that time she became absolutely indispensable, going...

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Alexis P.

Lewis Center, OH

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$30/hr
10 years experience
Swimming supervision
travel
grocery shopping
light cleaning
Hi!! My name is Lexi ! I have 14 years of experience nannying and babysitting for families I've either met at church or on here. I have nannied all ages from newborns to age 13. I started working with children from a young age, when I would volunteer at church in Sunday school rooms. I then found families at church to do date...
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Lubia C.

Seeking A Live-In Nanny Position!

Columbus, OH

3.6(1)
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$40/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Meal prep
travel
craft assistance
I have experience taking care of children of all ages (including newborns). I love children! My experience also includes working in the dietary department in food service in a hospital. I have also worked as a personal chef in Italy. I speak fluently English, Spanish, and Italian. I have two years of education in French as well.

Christina W. says "Lubia is an amazing care giver, she was not only my care giver but became part of our family. I hate that we had to move, but if anyone is reading this...

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Tashayla H.

Part-time Babysitter

Columbus, OH

4.3(1)
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$18/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
I am an OSU alumni with a Bachelors in Human Development and Family Studies. My experience with kids varies from taking care of friends' younger kids to working with a group of kids through summer programs. This past school year I lived in Mexico where I taught 7th grade English! The ages I have worked with ranges from 4 months...

Cameron S. says "Shayla was our part time nanny for my twin boys for almost 6 months. We would have kept her longer if we could but our twins were ready for full time at...

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Evangeline K.

Columbus, OH

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$18/hr
2 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
I'm Evie, I'm a 22-year-old nanny/babysitter, looking for a regular position. I moved out to Washington to be a part-time live-in for a family this summer, and took care of a wonderful 4-year-old boy there. My experience is with 2-7-year-olds, but I'm always open to learning! I love being outdoors, reading, and making crafts...
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Mattison K.

Nanny

Westerville, OH

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$22/hr
10 years experience
Swimming supervision
travel
meal prep
light cleaning
carpooling
+ 1 more
I have 4 years of nannying experience but over 10 years of childcare experience. I have experience with newborns to teenagers. I love creating educational activities, going on walks, taking kids to libraries and museums, and having impromptu dance parties. Additionally: -I love being active and being outdoors. -I enjoy cooking...
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Veronica N.

Dublin, OH

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$23/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Swimming supervision
travel
carpooling
grocery shopping
As a caregiver, my passion lies in nurturing the growth and development of young minds. With 7 years of experience as a nanny and college education, I've honed my skills in providing a safe, supportive, and nurturing environment for children. I am comfortable caring for up to two children, aged 0 to 11, and I'm fluent in both...
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Jessica S.

Teacher/SAHM

Dublin, OH

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$15/hr
15 years experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
carpooling
I was a teacher for the last 10 years and loved it so much. I left teaching this year so I could stay home with my 2. 5-year-old full time. Prior to being a teacher and throughout the summers, before my daughter, I was a nanny and really enjoyed it. I love a routine and structure my day with my daughter like a preschool/daycare...
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Jamison C.

Powell, OH

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$8/hr
1 year experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
carpooling
grocery shopping
Hi! I am currently a senior who plans to go to college this upcoming fall! I will be majoring in Education! I am looking for babysitting on date nights, after school pick ups, and summer nannying positions! I'm comfortable caring for up to two children at a time over the age of 4! I will always provide regular updates via text...
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Alejandra R.

Funny Babysitter

Columbus, OH

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$20/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Meal prep
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
light cleaning
Hello my name is Alejandra but you can call me Ale, I am from Peru and my native language is Spanish. I am an active person who since the age of 18 has worked as a nanny, in 2021 I decided to come to the United States as an Au pair and it was an extraordinary experience, after my year as an Au pair I have worked as a live in and...
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Maddie H.

Columbus, OH

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$22/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
swimming supervision
carpooling
craft assistance
I am 25 years old and live in the Clintonville area, where I grew up! I am looking for a full time long term nanny position. I am currently attending OSU majoring in Human Development and Family Sciences - interested in early intervention eventually. I have worked in daycare for five and a half years as a student aid (4 yrs) and...
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Amanda S.

Part-Time And Full-time Caregiver Available

Columbus, OH

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Swimming supervision
travel
meal prep
light cleaning
carpooling
+ 1 more
Hello! My name is Amanda, but you can call me Mandy. I grew up with 7 siblings, and have off and on been nannying and babysitting for 15 years. I am a 25 yr old mom to my own 3 yr old. Any nannying and sitting I do is with my son in tow. He is very sweet and kind and loves children of all ages. Same as me :) I have nannied...
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Mackenzie S.

Compassionate Sitter

Columbus, OH

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$21/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Swimming supervision
travel
meal prep
light cleaning
carpooling
+ 1 more
Hi, I'm Mackenzie! I'm 30, live in Columbus, and work full-time as a Quality & Training Manager for a pharmaceutical company. I graduated from The OSU in 2018 and have over 17 years of babysitting and nannying experience. I'm CPR and First Aid certified and have cared for children of all ages, including full-time care for up to...
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Victoria J.

Dublin, OH

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Swimming supervision
travel
meal prep
light cleaning
carpooling
+ 1 more
Hi! My name is Victoria. I'm a night shift postpartum nurse currently living in Dublin/Hilliard. I am CPR certified. I've been a summer and school year nanny for many years and have references.
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Ariel T.

Hilliard, OH

4.0(1)
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$8/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Swimming supervision
travel
meal prep
light cleaning
carpooling
+ 1 more
I'd describe my personality as loving, compassionate, & trustworthy. I like working with kids because kids make me feel happiest. I like being able to teach children. Set up creative games and activities. Knowing I am making a child happy, safe, & filling their hearts with great memories that they can cherish makes me feel so...

Care Member says "Ariel was trustworthy & amazing with my infant and kids. She has watched my children many times. She even cleaned my home and did laundry. "

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Giana L.

Columbus, OH

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$23/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
swimming supervision
carpooling
grocery shopping
Nurturing young minds is truly my passion. With five years of childcare experience--including working as a live-in nanny--I have developed a deep commitment to positively impacting children's lives. Caring for my four younger cousins, who look to me as a role model, has further strengthened my sense of responsibility, patience,...
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Ava C.

Columbus, OH

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$18/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hi! I'm 20 years old and an education major currently attending Columbus state. I have nearly one year of full-time nanny experience and four years of babysitting experience. This has included caring for children ages 6 months to 9 years( including special needs care for multiple families). I'm CPR certified, a non-smoker, and...
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Anastasia F.

Part Time Caregiver

Columbus, OH

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$19/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Hi!! i'm a certified yoga teacher and English teacher. I have been a nanny on and off for 5 years now. Can provide references. I love being outdoors and exploring nature. I love art, music, and meeting new people. I am Certified in Red Cross. I enjoy teaching kids yoga and being active. I love to play games or do crafts with the...
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Ellie H.

Columbus, OH

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$20/hr
3 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
Helping children learn and grow brings me joy. My several years of babysitting experience have solidified my desire to positively impact young lives. I am a creative and friendly caregiver, comfortable with children. I enjoy playing outdoor activities, board games, and educational activities. I always follow the parents' lead...
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  • 49 live-in nannies are listed on Care.com

  • The average posted rate is $23.00/hr as of October 2026

  • The average star rating for rated live-in nannies is 3.0

Recent live-in nanny reviews from local parents in Lewis Center, OH

Live-in Nannies in Lewis Center, OH are rated 3.0 out of 5 stars based on 6 reviews of the 49 listed live-in nannies

Shelia B.

Shelia took care of my family - my two kids, my husband and I and our cats - for over 6 years. In that time she became absolutely...

- Adiya D.

Lubia C.

Lubia is an amazing care giver, she was not only my care giver but became part of our family. I hate that we had to move, but if anyone is...

- Christina W.

Tashayla H.

Shayla was our part time nanny for my twin boys for almost 6 months. We would have kept her longer if we could but our twins were ready for...

- Cameron S.

What to know about hiring a live-in nanny in Lewis Center, OH

The cost of a live-in nanny in Lewis Center, OH typically includes both wages and housing-related benefits. As of October 2026, the average hourly rate is $23.33, but many families structure compensation as a weekly salary. In addition to pay, families usually provide room and board, which may include a private bedroom, meals, and utilities. Total compensation can vary based on experience, number of children, schedule expectations, and any additional household responsibilities. You can explore more details on live-in nanny costs.
A live-in nanny in Lewis Center, OH provides full-time child care while living in the family’s home. Responsibilities often include preparing meals, managing daily routines, assisting with school schedules, organizing activities, and helping with light household tasks related to the children. Because they live in the home, live-in nannies can also offer more flexible coverage for early mornings, evenings, or travel needs.
Live-in nannies in Lewis Center, OH often work structured full-time schedules, typically ranging from 40 to 50 hours per week. Some roles require additional flexibility for evenings or weekends, which should be clearly outlined in advance. Even though the nanny lives in the home, it’s important to establish clear working hours, boundaries, and expectations around overtime to ensure a healthy arrangement for both the family and the nanny.
A live-in nanny can be a great fit for families in Lewis Center, OH who need consistent, flexible child care. This arrangement is especially helpful for parents with demanding or irregular schedules, frequent travel, or multiple children. It also allows for more continuity in care and can simplify daily routines. Deciding whether it’s the right option depends on your family’s lifestyle, space at home, and level of support needed. You can learn more about whether you need a live-in nanny.
When hiring a live-in nanny in Lewis Center, OH, it’s important to evaluate both professional experience and personal compatibility. Look for candidates with relevant childcare experience, strong references, and a communication style that aligns with your family. You should also discuss expectations around schedule, privacy, household boundaries, and responsibilities to ensure a smooth and respectful living arrangement. Resources like tips for hiring a live-in nanny and how to hire a live-in nanny can help guide your search.
Compensation for live-in nannies in Lewis Center, OH generally includes a combination of wages and non-cash benefits. In addition to their pay, most nannies receive housing, meals, and utilities as part of the arrangement. Some families also offer paid time off, health stipends, or transportation support. The overall package can vary depending on experience, job scope, and the level of flexibility required.

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