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26 experienced nannies in Thurston, OH

Families in Thurston use UrbanSitter to find full-time, part-time, and live-in nanny care.
Avg weekly rate: $819.20/wk

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Alimatou
Booked by 1 repeat family
1 review
$18 per hour for 1 child
Booked by 1 family in Thurston, OH

Hey , I’m an 18-year-old babysitter who enjoys spending time with kids and making sure they feel safe, happy, and cared for. I’ve looked after younger siblings and family friends, and I’m great with routines, playtime, and helping with light cleanup. I’m dependable, patient, and always bring a calm, positive energy. I’d love the chance to support your family however I can!

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Taya $18 per hour for 1 child

Dedicated babysitter with 4 years of experience caring for infants, primarily for family members during the summer months. I am currently a college student pursuing my Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) with the goal of becoming a postpartum nurse. While I don’t have my own car, I have reliable transportation through family support and rideshare services such as Uber and Lyft. I am committed to providing a safe, nurturing environment for children and bringing my passion for childcare and early development to every family I work with.

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Treneice $20 per hour for 1 child

Hello! My name is Tre’Neice, I am a mother to two amazing boys. I have lots of experience with kids, including babysitting for friends, family,coworkers and churches. I find children to be very fun, entertaining and energizing! I have cared for children as young as 2 month up to the age of 5. I enjoy encouraging kids to be creative with stimulating activities such as painting, coloring, reading, and exploring outside. I am currently working in a childcare. I am cpr & first aid certified. I have been in this field for 15+ years now & plan to someday open my own daycare center.

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Djina $16 per hour for 1 child

My name is Djina, and I have experience providing compassionate care for senior citizens. Through my caregiving work, I've learned the importance of patience, empathy, safety, and building trusting relationships. I'm comfortable assisting with daily activities, providing companionship, preparing meals, and helping create a clean, comfortable environment. As a mother of a young son, I also understand the importance of providing a safe, nurturing, and supportive environment for children. Being a parent has strengthened my patience, organization, and ability to respond calmly to different situations. I'm dependable, hardworking, and genuinely enjoy helping others. Whether I'm caring for a child or a senior, I treat every person with kindness, respect, and the same level of care I would want for my own family. I'm always willing to learn, communicate openly, and do my best to provide excellent care. I enjoy spending time with children and helping them learn and grow. I believe in creating a positive, safe, and engaging environment where children feel supported and parents feel confident that their child is in good hands.

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Amelia $25 per hour for 1 child

I have a genuine passion for working with children and helping them learn, grow, and thrive in a safe, nurturing environment. Being a nanny allows me to build meaningful relationships with families while supporting children’s development through creativity, patience, and positive guidance. I love creating engaging activities, encouraging learning through play, and helping children build confidence and independence. Throughout my childcare experience, I have cared for children of various ages, from infants to school-aged children. My responsibilities have included, assisting with homework, organizing educational and recreational activities, maintaining daily routines, and ensuring children’s safety and well-being at all times. I take pride in creating a warm, supportive atmosphere where children feel valued, respected, and encouraged to reach their full potential. My strengths include excellent communication, patience, reliability, organization, and the ability to adapt to each child’s unique needs and personality. I am committed to providing high-quality care and maintaining open communication with parents to ensure consistency and trust. I continuously seek opportunities to expand my knowledge and skills as a childcare professional. Being a nanny is more than a job to me—it’s an opportunity to make a positive impact on children’s lives while supporting families in their daily routines. I am dedicated to providing dependable, compassionate care and helping children grow in a happy, healthy, and enriching environment.

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How much does a nanny cost in Thurston, OH?

  • Average weekly cost for 1 child: $819.20/wk
  • Average weekly cost for 2 children: $1,023.20/wk
  • Part-time nanny weekly cost (1 child): $512.00/wk
  • Typical annual salary for full-time nanny in Thurston, OH: $42,598.40/yr

As of November 2026

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5.0 average star rating from total of 118 reviews in Thurston, OH

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"We absolutely LOVE Isa — our family was so fortunate to have found her through UrbanSitter. I'm a first-time mom, and it took me a long time to find a full-time nanny I could trust to care for our sweet infant boy. Our boy connected with her immediately, and we couldn't have asked for anyone else to care for him. Her calming presence was also perfect for parents like us who work from home. We feel so lucky UrbanSitter helped us find someone who has truly become a part of our family."

Amy L., mom of one

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"I was so stressed about finding a part-time nanny for my 14-month-old son, who has moderate separation anxiety and hadn't been left with anyone but family before, but we were both immediately at ease in Buhay's presence. Her empathy and commitment to understanding child development are apparent in every interaction I've witnessed between her and my toddler. I feel very lucky to have found her."

Kamilah W., mom of one

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"Erna watched our now 5 year old daughter and 3 year old son for a few years. She is punctual, responsible, honest, and playful. What we appreciated most was that she was thoughtful in ensuring that we had a little break; for example, when the kids were clingy, she was able to divert their attention with games or songs or walks to the park. We felt very comfortable leaving our kids with Erna because of her caring nature and experience that spans a decade (including being a live-in nanny)."

Eric D., dad of two

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Frequently asked questions about Thurston nanny services

How much does a nanny cost in Thurston, OH?

As of November 2026, nannies in Thurston typically earn $819.20 per week for full-time care with one child, and more for two or more children. Part-time nanny costs in Thurston typically range from $512.00 per week. Check profiles in Thurston for current rates and experience levels.

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Are nannies on UrbanSitter background checked?

Yes, every Thurston nanny must clear an annual background check, and each profile is individually reviewed by our Trust & Safety team. Learn more about what's included in the background check..

What's the difference between UrbanSitter and a Thurston nanny agency?

Nanny agencies in Thurston often charge placement fees that can total thousands of dollars. On UrbanSitter, there are no agency placement fees, just a simple membership. You can browse available nannies in Thurston, interview candidates, and hire directly.

What types of nannies can I find in Thurston?

On UrbanSitter, you can find full-time, part-time, and live-in nannies in Thurston. Many nannies offer specialized experience including infant care, nanny sharing, bilingual care, and after school coverage. Browse profiles and filter by experience type to find your fit.

Do I need a nanny contract?

A written agreement helps you and your nanny align on schedule, pay, duties, and time off before the job begins. Many families in Thurston use a simple contract to set expectations from day one. See our nanny contract template and guide for what to include.

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