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16 available babysitters in Columbia Station, OH
Families in Columbia Station use UrbanSitter for date nights, after school help, and last-minute babysitting.
Avg hourly rate: $18.14/hr
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Sonja $15 per hour for 1 child
Hi I'm Sonja, I'm a full time college student majoring in human services. I have 3 more years until I graduate with my bachelors degree! I grew up around kids my entire life so I was always the one parents would ask to watch them. I also had dogs growing up so I'm very use to pets, I also have cat of my own now. I love being able to help make kids happy and be able to see a smile on there face at all times. Just being around kids makes so happy! Im very compassionate and sweet to anyone I meet and I love being a big help!
Leila $18 per hour for 1 child
Hello! I am a responsible, caring, and detail-oriented individual with a natural talent for connecting with children. My background includes hands-on, trusted childcare experience across multiple age groups: I regularly care for my infant cousin, watch a 4-year-old neighbor, and have spent over three years supporting another family in my neighborhood. I am also CPR and AED certified Whether I am engaging little ones with fun, creative activities, ensuring their safety, or helping out around the house with household services, I bring a patient, dependable, and energetic personality to everything I do. Families can count on me to provide a nurturing, structured, and joyful environment for their loved ones.
Tinika $15 per hour for 1 child
Hello, My name is Tinika, a mother of 4 grown kids. I have 2 grandchildren ages 4 and 1 yrs old. I have another grandchild on the way. I have many years of infant and child care; both in house and professionally. I have worked in administration within a school district for over 12 yrs. I have worked in the elementary and high school. I am first aid certified, hold a BA from Cleveland state, and a certification in mindfulness. Over the years I have ran errands for home bound seniors. I have also done some light housework as needed. I am originally from Seattle, WA and enjoy visiting home in the summers. I am an author of 3 books and enjoy reading in my free time. I love the water and will find new beaches and waterfalls to enjoy whenever I can.
Monay
$15 per hour for 1 child
Booked by 1 repeat family
2 reviews$15 per hour for 1 child
Booked by 2 families in Columbia Station, OH
started babysitting when I was about 12, and when i graduated highschool in 2023 I started in childcare centers and l've loved it ever since. I also have a 7 month of sister and 5 year old brother that I help take care of :)
“Very reliable and professional. Excellent job and we’re very thankful to have had her watch our 1-year-old son!”
Cherrie $21 per hour for 1 child
Hi! My name is Cherrie. I currently work as a Clinical Technician in a Pediatric ICU at Cleveland Clinic. I am BLS/CPR certified. I have a bachelor’s degree in Organizational Leadership and I’m currently working towards a nursing degree. I have experience providing care for people of all ages, from infants to seniors. I am patient, attentive, dependable, and easygoing. I’m comfortable with playtime, homework help, bedtime routines, games, and other activities they enjoy. I’m mainly looking for occasional babysitting, date nights, and flexible care that I can work around my hospital schedule. I’d love to connect with families looking for a sitter they can trust and call again!
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How much does a babysitter cost in Columbia Station, OH?
- Average hourly rate for 1 child: $18.14
- Average hourly rate for 2 children: $22.10
- Typical job length: 9.1 hours
- Most requested times: Morning
As of October 2026
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How much do babysitters cost in Columbia Station, OH?
As of October 2026, the average babysitting rate in Columbia Station, OH is $18.14 per hour for 1 child, and $22.10 per hour for two children. Costs may vary depending on job responsibilities, children's ages, and the babysitter's experience. Try using a babysitting rates calculator as a helpful tool.
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Are babysitters on UrbanSitter background checked?
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What's the best way to find a last-minute babysitter in Columbia Station?
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Can I find babysitters for after school care in Columbia Station?
Yes. Families often use UrbanSitter for after school care, including pickup, homework help, tutoring, and early evening coverage. You can filter for babysitters who are willing to drive or have their own car.
Can I find babysitters for evenings, weekends, or extended hours in Columbia Station?
Yes. Families in Columbia Station use UrbanSitter for date nights, weekend plans, extended hours, and other scheduling needs. You can review each sitter's availability and experience to find someone who fits your hours.
