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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hey my name is Shelby! I am a junior at Columbia College and am pursuing a degree in Early Childhood Education. I have many years of experience with watching and teaching children of various ages. In high school I was a teacher cadet and helped teach a kindergarten class for 2 years. I use to teach Sunday school for 3-6-year-old...
Shelby can also help with: Meal prep, travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance
Zanaria M.
Gaston, SC
$10-15/hr • 2 yrs exp
Love Kids And Animals I Have 8 Siblings So I Was Always A Babysiter
I Love kids and animals I have 8 siblings so I was always a babysitter. I am CPR certified. Heading in the medical field. I have a 6-month-old niece. I love to eat and go out to jump parks, Zoos and more. I work 2 jobs but I'm looking for something more and in my era until I head into my career!!
Zanaria can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
Hailey G.
North, SC
$10-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
I'm a kind, patient, and imaginative childcare provider with 2 years of experience caring for children. My main goal is to support families by providing reliable care for their children. I keep parents up-to-date on their child's day through regular updates via text or phone call. I'm happy to follow the parents' lead when it...
Hailey can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling
Having worked in the childcare industry for more than 5 years, I believe I have outstanding expertise working with children ranging in age from 6 weeks to 12 years. I took a child development course in high school my junior and senior years. My first job after graduating from high school was working in a gym daycare. After two...
Taylor W.
Gaston, SC
$10-15/hr • 3 yrs exp
I am a single mother of a toddler and weekend nurse. Me and my little one enjoy many fun activities throughout the week, including playing outside, making crafts, cooking fun recipes, and reading awesome books! We would love to have your child join us in these things while you are away at work, getting your nails done, or...
Taylor can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
(1)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
I'm the oldest daughter of 5 girls, meaning I've been a built-in babysitter since I can remember! I'm comfortable with children of all ages, & can help with keeping the house clean, light meal prep, or school work.
Grace can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling
5.0
"Grace was awesome with our daughter. She is two and a half and going through some very typical behavior challenges for her age. She immediately liked Grace and laughed a lot. I would hire Grace full time if she was free."
Michelle L.
5.0
(1)
**I am in millburn NJ, not SC** I'm a college graduate with extensive experience nannying, babysitting, and being a camp counselor with children of all ages. I also have 4 younger siblings with ages ranging from 3-14, so I'm comfortable with all ages! I am between jobs and would love to find childcare work.
Hazel can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Hazel is a very responsible young lady! she was one of the best counselors that we had that summer. she is reliable and always has a smile on her face! i wish she could come back to work for us!"
Craig R.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I have a very flexible work schedule so I'm looking for part time babysitting.
I love kids!! I have a 12 and 11-year-old. I grew up babysitting kids from ages 6 weeks to 12 years for multiple families. I will gladly give references from people I have babysat for. I used to be a part-time substitute teacher for a preschool,...
Traci can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Traci is a very responsible and dependable babysitter. Our kids really love her and look forward to her coming over. She is great at keeping the kids busy with activities and playtime."
Adriana G.
5.0
(1)
I've had over 5 years of experience babysitting a variety of children. I think a good day consists of a balance between fun and learning. I enjoy getting to know the kids I watch and watching them grow and flourish! I'm flexible with my schedule and always available via phone. I'm here to help and hope to hear from you soon!
Julia can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling
5.0
"Julia took excellent care of our dog. We were in town for a football game and felt comfortable the whole time. She had a nice yard for him to run around. Would definitely use again! "
Julia M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My names Mckinley, I am a sophmore at UofSC and studying nursing! I grew up in charlotte, NC and have been around kids my whole life. I have been babysitting since I was in 8th grade as well as teaching swim lessons and coaching! For the past 2 years I have consistently nannied for 2 different families part time and have...
Mckinley can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"McKinley helped with our 3yr old and 1yr old for almost 10mos. Occasionally our 6yr old was with her too. Our boys love her! She is very reliable, always energetic and creative in coming up with ways to keep them engaged and busy, even at their different ages. We...
Care member
Leigh N.
West Columbia, SC
$15/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Leigh and currently a graduate student at the University of South Carolina majoring in public health. I am Red Cross certified in CPR, first aid and water safety. I am completely vaccinated for COVID-19 and have my own transportation. I am available for occasional jobs as I am a student and my availability depends on my...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Leigh has been a great sitter for us this past year. Super responsive and reliable, and my daughters really enjoy her."
Julia I.
Virginia M.
Columbia, SC
$15/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 8 years of experience. I can help with Travel and Light Housekeeping. I love working with kids of all ages! I am currently a graduate student at USC getting my MSW.
Virginia can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Virginia did a wonderful job with my 16 mo son who is very busy! Kept him happy and engaged and is very sweet, personable, responsible and knowledgeable about kids this age. She is a rare find!"
Laura W.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Kristi, I have had close to 35 years of experience caring for children, working in daycares, nannying/babysitting in people's homes as well as babysitting in my own home. I am extremely nurturing and always make a point to form a close bond with the children I care for. I am very creative, willing to do arts & crafts...
Kristi can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
CNA
5.0
"Kristi is wonderful with both children and the elderly. She is a genuinely loving and caring person loved by everyone. I've known her 45 years and would recommend her to anyone."
Tonya B.
Carey O.
West Columbia, SC
$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Columbia Nanny Seeking Full-Time Position
5.0
(1)
Being a nanny has been a really rewarding experience for me. I've had the opportunity to work with children of a variety of ages and help them learn, grow, and develop. I've always loved kids and have been babysitting for family friends and people from my church since I was 12 years old. After high school, I worked in an office...
Carey can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Very rarely will you meet someone who knows how to communicate with children and care for them the way that Carey does! She is great with infants and young children and I've gotten to see how her experience has taught her many tricks!
I've learned so much...
Kirstin O.
Iniya C.
Saint Matthews, SC
$16/hr • 3 yrs exp
3.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Experience: I've been babysitting for almost 3 years old.
I've work with kids from ages 3 months up to 6 years old.
I also volunteered at multiple places where I watched toddlers and older children while their parents were at work. I am vaccinated, CPR certified and first aid certified. Looking forward to hearing from you.
Iniya can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
CNA
5.0
"My daughter loved Iniya and couldn't wait to tell me about all of their activities. For my part, she was punctual and professional. I would definitely recommend Iniya to families looking for a babysitter."
Ish T.
Haley C.
Lexington, SC
$20-25/hr • 8 yrs exp
Educated, Creative, And Energetic Childcare Worker Of 8+ Years!
4.7
(14)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
Over the past 8 years, I have been privileged to work with some extraordinary kiddos as a daycare/afterschool teacher and a nanny! I value building confidence, social-emotional skills, and fun memories with children under my care. While I am happy to create and/or follow routines, I am also thrilled to simply meet kids where...
Haley can also help with: Meal prep, travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"Incredibly smart young lady. Great at her job. Reliable and responsible sitter."
Jessalynn R.
Hey! My name is Summer, I am from Charleston and I'm a junior at UofSC. I have lots of childcare experience. I have worked at overnight summer camps and during the school year, I work as an after-school teacher at an elementary school. I am certified in CPR, first aid, and lifeguard. I have my own car and my availability is...
Summer can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hi! My name is Michaela and I am a sophomore at the University of South Carolina. I have a lot of experience in babysitting and working with children ages under 6months-12 years old and am looking for a nannying job this semester. I have reliable transportation and currently have a 4. 0 gpa while double majoring in criminology...
Michaela can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
Hello, I'm Madison. I'm a junior at the University of South Carolina, my major is Public Health! I have experience with all ages of children and I love spending time with kids. I can work with all kinds of schedules and needs!
My availability reflects my schedule for my 2025 spring semester. Times may be flexible depending on...
Madison can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
Lauren S.
Columbia, SC
$12-17/hr • 5 yrs exp
I am Lauren a recent graduate from Elon University. I have served as a tutor for elementary students in Burlington for 2 years. I have additional experience working with children from babysitting and after-school programs. I enjoy working with children of all ages and abilities and will be attending graduate school this fall to...
Lauren can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
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Recent after school babysitter reviews from local parents in Swansea, SC
Grace B.
5.0
Grace was awesome with our daughter. She is two and a half and going through some very typical behavior challenges for her age. She immediately liked Grace and laughed a lot. I would hire Grace full time if she was free.
- Michelle L.
Hazel M.
5.0
Hazel is a very responsible young lady! she was one of the best counselors that we had that summer. she is reliable and always has a smile on her face! i wish she could come back to work for us!
- Craig R.
Traci B.
5.0
Traci is a very responsible and dependable babysitter. Our kids really love her and look forward to her coming over. She is great at keeping the kids busy with activities and playtime.
- Adriana G.
Julia S.
5.0
Julia took excellent care of our dog. We were in town for a football game and felt comfortable the whole time. She had a nice yard for him to run around. Would definitely use again!
- Julia M.
Mckinley S.
5.0
McKinley helped with our 3yr old and 1yr old for almost 10mos. Occasionally our 6yr old was with her too. Our boys love her! She is very reliable, always energetic and creative in coming up with ways to keep them engaged and busy, even at their different ages. We were lucky to have her!
- Care member
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FAQs for finding an after school babysitter near you in Swansea, SC
What types of after school babysitter services are available near me in Swansea, SC?
You can review 1 after school babysitter profiles near you in Swansea, 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 Swansea, SC?
The average hourly rate for after school babysitters near you in Swansea, SC is $10.00. 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 Swansea, 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 Swansea, SC on babysitting websites like Care.com.
Can I hire an after school sitter near me in Swansea, 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 Swansea, SC can really come in handy.
How can I safely find after school babysitters near me in Swansea, 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 Swansea, SC.