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182 after school babysitters are listed in Columbia, SC
The average posted rate is $15/hr as of November 2024
The average experience for nearby after school babysitters is 5 years
After school babysitters in Columbia, SC
Shianna Harden S.
Columbia, SC
$12-18/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi! My Name Is Shianna . I Can't Wait To Meet You!
I have 5 years of experience. I can help with Travel and any other things needing to be done. I cheered for 9 years and worked as gymnastics/cheer coach for 3 years. I love doing different things that the children love like movies and outside time. I worked as a child care provider for about 5 until I went to college. I hope to...
Shianna Harden can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Claire D.
Columbia, SC
$15-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Claire and i'm a University of South Carolina student. I have spent the past 3 summers babysitting for different families with kids of many ages. I love entertaining kids while also making sure they are kept safe. I took a lifeguarding class so I am CPR trained. I have also volunteered at the after school program...
Claire can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
Zyrique B.
Columbia, SC
$13-50/hr • 4 yrs exp
I Am Zyrique - From Camden SC But Live In Columbia SC. I Love Kids & Helping Others!
Hey, my name is Coach Zyrique- I am a collegiate basketball coach for 4 years and I love & have grown a passion to serve kids. I am a also currently a online student at Columbia International University. Working with kids is something I enjoy doing and I hope I can continue to make a difference in the lives of our children!
I'd...
Stacey O.
Columbia, SC
$20/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I like working with kids because kids bring joy, curiosity. Milestones, challenges foster growth. Making a positive impact is profoundly fulfilling. Genuine connections make working with kids gratifying.
Started with mom's daycare at five. Grew to love childcare. Babysitting since 15. CPR certified at 18 for child safety....
Stacey can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping, travel, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Stacey was amazing with my two young kids! She showed up on time and made my whole family feel comfortable before my husband and I left for the night. She helped keep the kids occupied so our leaving the house was smooth and she provided lots of updates throughout...
Care member
Gabriella J.
Columbia, SC
$20/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hi guys! My name is Ella Jane and I am from Greenville South Carolina! I am a current junior at the University of South Carolina and I have been babysitting kids for about 6 years now! I am great with kids and have experience with all ages from 3 to 13! I am looking for a part time job for a family during the week, and my hours...
Gabriella can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
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
Hello! My name is Sophia, I'm 21 years old and a junior at the University of South Carolina. I am looking for a long term nannying job 3-4 days a week! As for my experience, I worked at St Joseph's Catholic school & Harmony school as an aftercare teacher for 3 years! I also am an older sister by 8 years and have babysat for...
5.0
(2)
I am comfortable with last minute, one time jobs. I have notifications turned on and check this site regularly. I have more than 45 years of experience beginning with after school babysitting jobs as a teenager. I have worked as a full time nanny as well as raised my own daughter.
Angela can also help with: Meal prep, travel, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Angie was an absolute blessing to our family. My boys adored her, she was punctual, and responsible. She truly became part of our family. Any family would be lucky to have her- she is a wonderful person and caretaker."
Jennifer S.
Gabriella V.
Columbia, SC
$10-25/hr • 6 yrs exp
Part-time Seasonal Babysitter/pet Sitter Available (summer Only)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Current doctoral student at the University of South Carolina. Completed undergrad at the George Washington University in Washington, DC, studying exercise science, public health, and pre-medical studies. Member of the Varsity Track and Cross Country Team. Completed masters degree at Columbia University studying applied...
Gabriella can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep
5.0
"Gabriella helped us out over the summer with our 9 and 4 year olds and she was fantastic. Was extremely reliable and had excellent communication, above and beyond. The kids loved her and she went out of her way to bring games over and have fun with them. Highly...
Dan S.
Darcy P.
Columbia, SC
$11-16/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Darcy! I am an experienced babysitter with children of all ages. I have experience with kids with disabilities and special needs. I am also a former lifeguard so I have CPR and first aid training. I am an enthusiastic, calm and caring worker and I look forward to assisting your family!
Darcy can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Darcy was my student (chemical oceanography) and worked in my laboratory for 2 years now. She is independent, a quick learner, and resourceful. She was able to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines. She is also trustworthy and always punctual. She learned...
Annie B.
Kaitlin W.
Columbia, SC
$16-50/hr • 4 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as outgoing, caring, compassionate.
I like working with kids because I'm in college to become a pediatric nurse and enjoy spending time with kids.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I've had a lot of experience babysitting. I am CPR and First aid certified. I like to keep kids active and do new things together. I am available to pick kids up after school and take them to events and/or after school programs.
I am a transfer student now attending USC, and I'm getting my bachelors in biology.
Sophia can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I have been babysitting for over six years and love working with children. I used to nanny a teenager with autism for over a year and enjoyed every minute of it. I also attended the Special Olympics multiple years in a row. In high school I volunteered as an after school councilor at an under privileged elementary school and...
Lucia can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
I have 4 years of summer camp as a counselor for children ages 3-7 years. I have also helped my cousins with remote learning. I am currently finishing my last class at USC and looking for regular employment. I have a car and am able to cook and clean
Jackson can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
Hi, my name is Estefany. I am a mother and military spouse. I'd describe my personality as friendly, patience and helpful.
I like working with kids because they are the smartest little kids that will make our future better.
I'm looking for a job that I can help other families. I started working with kids when I had to take...
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm Victoria, a nanny living in Rosewood with my fiance. I have over 10 years of experience with childcare and love hanging out with kids.
I currently work full time with a great family (whom I found on care. com!) but am looking to add some weekend hours with a family that needs little ones to be kept busy during the...
Victoria can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Victoria has been caring for our son since December 2021 when he was 6 months old. I know that when my son is with Victoria, he is loved, well-cared for, and all his needs are attended to. I feel confident when he is with Victoria and know that he is receiving...
Brooke W.
Amy S.
Columbia, SC
$10-25/hr • 8 yrs exp
My name is Amy and I am 33 years old. I am currently looking for a part-time babysitting gig to help bring in some extra money. I do not have any children of my own, but have nieces and nephews that I helped raise from the time they were babies.
My occupation is a licensed practical nurse and have been in this field for 8...
Amy can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
CPR
CNA
First Aid
Linsey B.
Columbia, SC
$22-26/hr • 8 yrs exp
As a caring and experienced childcare provider with over eight years of experience, I'm passionate about nurturing the growth and development of children. My journey into childcare began with my love for babysitting, which evolved into a deep desire to make a positive impact on young lives. I believe in creating a safe,...
Linsey can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning
Anahi M.
Columbia, SC
$18-30/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi there! My name is Anna and I'm a college student studying Management at USC. While I don't have formal nanny experience yet, I have a genuine love for working with kids and am excited to offer my energy, enthusiasm, and strong work ethic to your family.
As the oldest sibling, I've grown up helping care for my younger sisters,...
Anahi can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling
I have worked with children of all ages sitting for them, helping with homework, and driving to school or activities.
Savanna can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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Recent after school babysitter reviews from local parents in Columbia, SC
Stacey O.
5.0
Stacey was amazing with my two young kids! She showed up on time and made my whole family feel comfortable before my husband and I left for the night. She helped keep the kids occupied so our leaving the house was smooth and she provided lots of updates throughout the night. The kids loved her and...
- Care member
Angela C.
5.0
Angie was an absolute blessing to our family. My boys adored her, she was punctual, and responsible. She truly became part of our family. Any family would be lucky to have her- she is a wonderful person and caretaker.
- Jennifer S.
Gabriella V.
5.0
Gabriella helped us out over the summer with our 9 and 4 year olds and she was fantastic. Was extremely reliable and had excellent communication, above and beyond. The kids loved her and she went out of her way to bring games over and have fun with them. Highly recommend!
- Dan S.
Darcy P.
5.0
Darcy was my student (chemical oceanography) and worked in my laboratory for 2 years now. She is independent, a quick learner, and resourceful. She was able to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines. She is also trustworthy and always punctual. She learned how to use a quadruple mass...
- Annie B.
Victoria P.
5.0
Victoria has been caring for our son since December 2021 when he was 6 months old. I know that when my son is with Victoria, he is loved, well-cared for, and all his needs are attended to. I feel confident when he is with Victoria and know that he is receiving quality care-giving. Victoria has a...
- Brooke W.
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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 182 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 $15.07. 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?
We ask all after school babysitters on Care.com to complete an annual background check known as a CareCheck. If an after school babysitter completes a CareCheck, they have a badge on their profile that notes the date the background check was run. We strongly recommend you do your own due diligence to ensure you feel comfortable with the after school babysitter you hire by interviewing them, asking for references, and running an independent background check before you hire a sitter near you in Columbia, SC.
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 29 reviews of the 182 listed after school babysitters.