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Cameron W. - Seeking Work in Columbus

Nanny Cameron

Columbus, OH
$13/hr
Part-time
2 years experience

A little bit about me

Hi l'm Cam! To tell you a little about myself, l'm currently a junior in the Dublin district. I work at Rockin Jump Dublin a trampoline park and Petsuites Worthington a pet boarding resort. I'm committed to providing a safe, nurturing, and fun environment for your children or fur-babies. I understand the importance of engaging children in activities that are both educational and enjoyable, and I am always looking for new and exciting ways to do so. I am available for daytime and evening and I am happy to work with you to accommodate your family's schedule. When you choose me as your babysitter, you can rest assured that your children are in good hands. Contact me today to schedule your next babysitting appointment!

Have experience working with

Infants
Special Needs

Certification

First Aid
Breona C. - Seeking Work in Columbus

Nanny Breona

Columbus, OH
$25/hr
Full-time
< 1 year experience

A little bit about me

Hello my name is Breona, I have been working with children for 4 years now. I am currently an administrator (head) of an after school program where we prepare food, games, and other activities for school age children. I am making a big move from Ohio and would like to find work in the Anaheim area. Please contact me with any questions.

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Morgan G. - Seeking Work in Columbus

Nanny Morgan

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

A little bit about me

I am a 26 year old, married mother to one 18 month old. I am currently working on my nursing degree (estimated graduation date is June 2022). I currently work at Lexus, but I am looking for something a bit more flexible and that I can bring my daughter with me to. I use to babysit full time (all during high school and part time, up until I became a mother).

Have experience working with

Infants
Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid

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Lyla K. - Seeking Work in Columbus

Nanny Lyla

Columbus, OH
$10.70/hr
Part-time
< 1 year experience

A little bit about me

I am a senior in highschool! I love soccer & playing board games/video games. I am an honor roll student and have very flexible hours. My friend & i love to babysit together but if you only need one sitter that is okay too.

Have experience working with

Special Needs

Certification

CPR
De'Von F. - Seeking Work in Columbus

Nanny De'Von

Columbus, OH
$14/hr
Full-time
2 years experience

A little bit about me

My name is De'Von Fulton. I'm a recent graduate of Denison University. I have lots of experience looking after children and house sitting. I'm an eager young person who loves to spread my light on to others.

Have experience working with

Special Needs
Laura J. - Seeking Work in Columbus

Nanny Laura

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

A little bit about me

Hi there, my name is Laura and I am 27 years old. I am from Colombia and I am looking for a new full time job position as a nanny of maybe a couple days just babysitting. I have plenty of experience and very good references to give if you are interested. I also have done nanny share with kids between 4 and 18 months old.

About me I have a very good personality, raised in Christian values so I am a reliable and honest person with lot of energy to give the best of me. I'm a very attentive , hard working, responsible and of course I love teaching the kids that I work with Spanish as well 😊 I also have two beautiful dogs at home so I feel really comfortable with pets.

Thank you so much... I hope I can hear from you soon.

Have experience working with

Infants

Certification

CPR

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Cyara Y. - Seeking Work in Columbus

Nanny Cyara

Columbus, OH
$16.71/hr
Part-time
3 years experience

A little bit about me

I’m in high school currently graduating a semester early I have a permit and drive but I’m in the process of getting into driving school but I love helping kids I used to baby sit over the summer and this summer i rarely babysat i really want to do more babysitting when i can but i haven’t found any jobs that hire teenagers my age (17 but will be 18 on October 17th) I’m patient with kids and love having fun

Have experience working with

Special Needs
Heather G. - Seeking Work in Columbus

Nanny Heather

Columbus, OH
$25/hr
Part-time
8 years experience

A little bit about me

I love to help nurture children and support parents in raising their children! I am a strong Christian so that does shape my approach. I love the outdoors and learning.

Have experience working with

Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Cierre C. - Seeking Work in Columbus

Nanny Cierre

Columbus, OH
$18/hr
Full-time
2 years experience

A little bit about me

Hi, I’m Cierre and I have been a nanny/babysitter for a few years now. I love helping children grow.

Have experience working with

Infants
Special Needs

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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 $18.86 per hour. Most Columbus families on Nanny Lane pay $16 to $20/hr, and live-in and infant-specialist roles run higher.
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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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