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179 after school babysitters are listed in Columbia, SC
The average posted rate is $15/hr as of January 2025
The average experience for nearby after school babysitters is 5 years
After school babysitters in Columbia, SC
Emma H.
Columbia, SC
$15/hr • 8 yrs exp
As a childcare provider with eight years of experience, I'm passionate about fostering children's growth and development. My previous babysitting roles have been incredibly rewarding, and I'm excited to continue making a positive impact on children's lives. I'm a Senior at the University of South Carolina with a little free time...
Emma can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Tyesha W.
Columbia, SC
$18/hr • 14 yrs exp
As a caregiver, my passion lies in nurturing the growth and development of young minds. With over a decade of experience, I've had the privilege of positively impacting children's lives through my previous babysitting roles. My patient and calm demeanor, coupled with my creative and imaginative nature, allows me to connect with...
Tyesha can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I have many years of child care experience. I worked in child care at Golds Gym for 4 years. I also have been a Nanny and babysitter off and on for 20 years. I have 8 younger brothers and sisters as well and helped to raise them.
Sarah can also help with: Carpooling, travel, craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep
Hey families! I have had two summer of experience caring for twin boys who just recently turned two! I have plenty of experience with pets as well. I also work in the preschool room at my church. I am a college student going for elementary education.
I like working with kids because of the energy and smiles the kids bring to...
Helen can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, travel, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:
Early Education
I was a foster mom for 5 years. I have now taken a break from being a foster parent and have started babysitting part time. I am a non-smoker.
I have experience taking care of newborns all the way up to senior care. I enjoy taking care of and helping people.
I have 5 amazing children who I take care of from time to time that...
Aswanda can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Derah M.
Columbia, SC
$10-15/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi everyone, my name is Derah. I'm a 21-year-old undergraduate student studying public health. Im currently located in Northeast Columbia for the summer. And will be downtown in the fall, but willing to travel. I'm looking for part-time or occasional sitter positions. I have experience and references if needed.
My availability...
Skills:
CPR
Hi! My name is Rachel, and I'm a social work student looking to babysit or nanny whenever I can! I love working with kids of all ages - I currently work with a wide range of kids in a therapeutic setting 2 days a week.
I have previously taught kids ages 3 - 18 in dance classes, at day camps, through Girl Scout programs, and in...
Rachel can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Asia B.
Columbia, SC
$15-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as outgoing, hardworking and very caring
I like working with kids because kids have so many different personalities, I can be a role model, and child care jobs can be a lot of fun
I have experience with babysitting. I enjoy taking my child to the museums and jump parks and we enjoy putting together puzzles and baking cake. I've baby sat my friends children from baby to toddler age. I am BLS certified.
If you need some one to watch the kids so you can get a brain break or date night get always In here for...
Ashley can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Taylor G.
Columbia, SC
$13-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I'm a nurturing and responsible childcare provider with a passion for fostering children's growth and development. With three years of experience caring for children of various ages, I've honed my skills in creating a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment for them to thrive. My calm and patient nature allows me to connect...
Hi. Looking for someone with not only experience but compassion. That's me. I have been nannying and babysitting for so long now that it comes naturally. Sure, sure, that's what they all say right. Well how about the facts. I was a nanny for a catholic family for about three years and they had six children. Four boys and three...
Briana can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
CNA
Kylee S.
Columbia, SC
$20-35/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as outgoing, fun, responsible, and organized.
I started working with kids when I was 16. I have done some babysitting in the past. Now I work at the youth program doing the child after school program, along with being a swimming instructor for kids. I am also a lifeguard so I am CPR and first aid...
Kylee can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Kylee is a passionate, reliable, caring, respectful and responsible caregiver. She has empathy and she has a positive & encouraging attitude, she also respects your choices and has SO MUCH PATIENCE!! Kylee really cares & is flexible and accommodating. I would...
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Alexandria I.
Columbia, SC
$18/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Alex and I'm a junior at University of South Carolina, majoring in Public Health. I have had years of experience babysitting kids 8 months through to 8 years old. I love staying busy and having fun, making up new activities and ideas for kids to do and learn!
Alexandria can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
I have 5 years of experience. I can help with Travel and Swimming Supervision. I am a junior at the University of South Carolina.
Madyson can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
Alexandra L.
Columbia, SC
$14-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi! I'm Ali and I am going to be a sophomore in college. I have been babysitting for 5 years and I love it! I can help with anything around the house and I have my own car so I can drive wherever.
i'm available during the week when im not at class!
Alexandra can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep
Hello! I have 7 years of experience taking care of children 6mo- 5yrs of age and 3 years of experience sitting for 5yrs and up. After taking many child development courses in high school and deciding to start sitting for my friends and family when I was 18, I quickly realized how much I love being around children. I am an...
Allison can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hello! My name is D'Arion! I am a senior in college. Fulfilling a major in psychology with a minor in criminal justice! I aim to be a therapist. Since high school, I've worked with special needs kids as well as younger kids. I always babysit my nieces & nephews so although I don't have much paid experience, I love kids and will...
D'arion can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
Jaclyn F.
Columbia, SC
$25-30/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Jackie and I have over 6 years of babysit kids of all ages. I currently live in the Financial District and am comfortable with school pickup, taking kids to activities, preparing meals, and light housekeeping. I love working with kids and graduated from USC last May with a business degree.
Jaclyn can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Kam. I'm 21 years old I was in school to become an elementary teacher, just this last semester I decided to take some time off but still want to work in a field I am passionate about. I just moved to Greenville in May and am loving it so far! I have 2 young nieces and a nephew who I have taken care of majority of my...
Im a stylist in a children's salon and cared for my own 6 siblings growing up. I would love to look after your children for date nights! The care would be in your home:)
Wafaa can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance & more
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FAQs for finding an after school babysitter near you in Columbia, SC
What types of after school babysitter services are available near me in Columbia, SC?
You can review 179 after school babysitter profiles near you in Columbia, SC to get an idea of what types of babysitting services sitters in your area offer. For example, some after school babysitters may be comfortable picking up your children from school or cooking dinner for your family while your children do their homework at the kitchen table.
How much does it cost to hire an after school babysitter near me in Columbia, SC?
The average hourly rate for after school babysitters near you in Columbia, SC is $15.13. It’s worth noting that these rates can vary depending on years of experience and how many children you have, amongst other factors.
How can I find an after school babysitter near me in Columbia, SC?
If you need after school care for your children, you can hire a babysitter who you can rely on to pick up your children from school or to meet them at your house when they get home from school. You can search for after school babysitters near you in Columbia, SC on babysitting websites like Care.com.
Can I hire an after school sitter near me in Columbia, SC to watch my children between when they get off school and I get off work?
Whether you work in the home or out of the home, you likely need care for your children for a few hours after school while you wrap up your work day. This is when hiring an after school babysitter near you in Columbia, SC can really come in handy.
How can I safely find after school babysitters near me in Columbia, SC?
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Ratings for Columbia, SC after school babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
After School Babysitters in Columbia, SC are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 21 reviews of the 179 listed after school babysitters.