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Rates last updated August 2026
Maria H. - Seeking Work in Columbus

Nanny Maria

Columbus, OH
$14.49/hr
Full-time
10+ years experience

A little bit about me

I am 44 yrs old I have 3 daughters 17,21,26

Have experience working with

Infants
Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Chase Z. - Seeking Work in Columbus

Nanny Chase

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

A little bit about me

I am a guy im 19 going to be 20 in July i love kids i have 3 little brothers and 1 sister i know a lot about baby sitting kids and showing them all the attention that they need

Have experience working with

Special Needs
Michaela E. - Seeking Work in Columbus

Nanny Michaela

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

A little bit about me

I’m 22 years old and I love kids I have 10 nephews a and nieces and 1 daughter who is now a year old; and I think I put smiles on kids faces and have an amazing time with kids! I am available Monday-Friday and sometimes on Sundays!

Have experience working with

Infants

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Angelina V. - Seeking Work in Columbus

Nanny Angelina

Columbus, OH
$12/hr
Part-time
2 years experience

A little bit about me

I am a good cook I can make meals for your kid I am 12 years old but I know when their nap time is when I need to bathe them when I should have them go to sleep maybe a some play time and around nap time I can clean your entire house .

Have experience working with

Infants

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Imani C. - Seeking Work in Columbus

Nanny Imani

Columbus, OH
$20 - $21/hr
Part-time
< 1 year experience

A little bit about me

My name is Imani I’m am 16 years old I’m good with kids yall can ask my mom and I want this job so I can do something in the summer time I’m am a good person nice and someone that you can trust

Have experience working with

Special Needs

Certification

First Aid
LaNiya J. - Seeking Work in Columbus

Nanny LaNiya

Columbus, OH
$16/hr
Part-time
< 1 year experience

A little bit about me

My name is LaNiya Jones, I have some experience with babysitting so I feel i’m good for this job. I work good with kids and im very outgoing

Have experience working with

Special Needs

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Sadiya D. - Seeking Work in Columbus

Nanny Sadiya

Columbus, OH
$20/hr
Full-time
< 1 year experience

A little bit about me

My name is sadiya Davis I am 56 years old I have 7 grown children and 3 grandchildren
Angi B. - Seeking Work in Columbus

Nanny Angi

Columbus, OH
$16/hr
Full-time
< 1 year experience

A little bit about me

Soy enfermera en mi pais , tengo dos hijos ya grandes , tengo 46 años me encantan los niños tengo disponibilidad para cuidar los niños y soy amable y educada , creo en dios

Have experience working with

Special Needs
Shia H. - Seeking Work in Columbus

Nanny Shia

Columbus, OH
$15/hr
Full-time
7 years experience

A little bit about me

Hi I’m Shia I’m 21 years old I love to play with kids. I love to watch them grow up and learn there way around. I would love to care for your child.

Have experience working with

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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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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