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Janiyah L. - Seeking Work in Columbus

Nanny Janiyah

Columbus, OH
$14/hr
Part-time
3 years experience

A little bit about me

I’m a 17-year-old college student looking for a fun and meaningful way to earn money while focusing on my studies. I’ve always loved being around little ones and would be so excited to help care for your child. While I don’t have a car yet, my mom is fully supportive and can drive me to and from your home whenever needed. I’m responsible, kind, and great with kids I’m a naturally bubbly and positive person, and I find so much happiness in keeping kids engaged, safe, and smiling. I would be honored to extend that same care and energy to other families as a nanny. I can cook and clean!

Have experience working with

Infants
Special Needs
Samantha S. - Seeking Work in Columbus

Nanny Samantha

Columbus, OH
$12/hr
Part-time
< 1 year experience

A little bit about me

My name is Sam and I have experience working with special needs and disabled kids. I know how to cook and I am okay with doing housework.

Have experience working with

Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Abi B. - Seeking Work in Columbus

Nanny Abi

Columbus, OH
$15/hr
Part-time
4 years experience

A little bit about me

Hello! I'm Abi, a 21-year-old nanny currently studying Special Education at the Ohio State University. With over four years of hands-on experience in childcare, both at home and in schools, I'm passionate about providing personalized care to children with diverse abilities. My adaptable nature, patience, and ongoing education make me a valuable asset to any family seeking compassionate childcare. I am seeking opportunities to provide exceptional care and support while continuing personal and professional growth.

Have experience working with

Special Needs

Certification

First Aid

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Trinity B. - Seeking Work in Columbus

Nanny Trinity

Columbus, OH
$19/hr
Full-time
Part-time
1 year experience

A little bit about me

Hi my name is Trinity I've worked in child care for over a year.i used to work in a day care setting working with infants and toddlers,and absolutely enjoyed it.

Have experience working with

Infants
Special Needs
Serenity T. - Seeking Work in Columbus

Nanny Serenity

Columbus, OH
$15/hr
Part-time
< 1 year experience

A little bit about me

Hello everyone my name is Serenity Triplett I have experience with working with children at Bexley elementary. I am first aid certified and CPR certified. I am 23 years old and graduated from independence high school and I currently go to Columbus state community college. I played softball, basketball and tennis I like doing hair and nails.

Have experience working with

Infants

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Liliana E C. - Seeking Work in Columbus

Nanny Liliana E

Columbus, OH
$30/hr
Full-time
10+ years experience

A little bit about me

Mi nombre es Liliana Cabrera Soy psicologa,educadora Montessori y niñera ejecutiva,con experiencia en rutina, seguridad y comunicacion con familia.
Tambien soy mentora de adolescentes athletas, los ayudoen la organizacion y acompañamiento en su vida diaria.
Hablo un Ingles basico, lo que me permite poder entender tareas y ejecutarlas..

Certifications

CPR
First Aid

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Ngozi O. - Seeking Work in Columbus

Nanny Ngozi

Columbus, OH
$18/hr
Part-time
6 years experience

A little bit about me

Hi! My name is Ngozi and I have over 5 years of experience. Between being the second eldest of 7, looking after the cutest now 2-year-old for almost two years and many other great kids. I would say that your children will be in amazing hands with me! I am First Aid & CPR certified and can help with Light Housekeeping, Homework, Crafts, Baths Cooking/Meal Preparation and anything else that you can think of :).

Have experience working with

Infants
Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Sarah J. - Seeking Work in Columbus

Nanny Sarah

Columbus, OH
$20/hr
Full-time
8 years experience

A little bit about me

Great with kids your littles will always be safe with me i’m very gentle with caring for children I love to cook and they will always be tucked in after belly’s are full and they are all cleaned up

Have experience working with

Infants
Special Needs
Courtney N. - Seeking Work in Columbus

Nanny Courtney

Columbus, OH
$45/hr
Full-time
10+ years experience

A little bit about me

I am a certified newborn care specialist and trained postpartum doula looking to provide overnight / travel support for families with newborns, specializing in twin care.

Have experience working with

Infants
Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid

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What’s the average cost of a child care provider in Columbus, OH?

The average cost of a child care provider in Columbus, OH is $18.94 per hour. Most Columbus families on Nanny Lane pay $16.00 to $20.50/hr, and live-in and infant-specialist roles run higher.
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How to Find Affordable Child Care in Columbus, OH

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Understand the Different Types of Child Care in Columbus, OH

If you’re looking for affordable child care, you should explore the different types of care and how they compare to each other. What are the differences between a solo nanny and a nanny share? What about a nanny share vs. daycare? Or nanny share vs. nursery school? Or a solo nanny vs. an au pair? What is a nanny share?

There are lots of options to find affordable child care that works best for your family, and Nanny Lane’s child care services is here to help along the way.

Explore the Costs of Different Child Care Options

There are various types of child care (solo nanny, nanny share, etc), with different levels of costs. For how much to pay a nanny, key factors that determine cost are experience, the number of children, where you live, and much more. In addition, during the hiring process, you should be considerate of how to handle expenses (e.g. gas, food, etc.).

If you choose a nanny as the best child care option for your family, there are ways to save on nanny costs like an afterschool co-op or having relatives who live close offer child care support on certain days.

Alternatively, you can split the costs of a nanny. There are lots of different nanny share setups that highlight how to make nanny shares even if the kids are different ages. With a nanny share, you can find a family first or hire a nanny and consider creating a nanny share. Either way, a nanny share is the most affordable way to employ a nanny.

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