Find After School Babysitters in West Columbia, SC
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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, meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision
Hey guys!! I'm a recent Baylor University graduate who is looking for a weekend job of babysitting!! I used to babysit in highschool and on my free time and when I wasn't playing collegiate soccer I would babysit on the side in my six years at Baylor for some of my coaches/professors. I love kids and am very active so any type...
Marissa can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep
My name is Gwen and I have always loved helping children. Once having a dream to be a preschool teacher but now looking to helping parents with their little ones at home.
Do you need a date night, run errands, pick up extra shifts at work, or just need some time to yourself? I'm here to help!
Currently enrolled to be CPR/AED...
Gwendolyn can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"Gwen goes above and beyond for our family, cares for our kids as if they were her own, and goes the extra mile to clean up and even organize items, switch laundry, sweep, etc. She is wonderful as we are grateful to have found her. Highly recommend!"
Hello my name is Marica. I am 26 years of age. I have over a year of experience working with elderly patients. I am very easy going and kind hearted. I have two kids of my own. A 2-year-old girl and a 7-year-old boy. I am very familiar with working with parents that has dementia as I have been working with a company for home...
Marica can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
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."
I have experience working in childcare in a professional daycare setting as well as contracted babysitting gigs. I worked professionally for about a year and a half, but have been babysitting and helping take care of kids off and on for the last decade.
Hi families! I have experience with babysitting and also 3 year's experience working at my church's summer camp full time. I currently work full time as an Esthetician and looking to pick up weekend shifts and some evening shifts. If you have any questions or concerns please feel free to contact me. Thank you!
Kayla can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, grocery shopping & more
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: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep & 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...
I have 6 years of experience. I can help with Travel and Crafts. I am a 20-year-old college student who loves to crochet/knit and babysit/nanny in her spare time. I am available everyday at the moment, but January I will be returning to school and only be available weekends. I have a valid drivers license, but no car. I will be...
Khamani can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling & more
Hi, my name is Lyndsay, and I am searching for a either a part-time or full-time nanny position; right now my hours and days are very flexible!
I have child care experience with all ages, including infants (newborn+) through 12 years.
I am a mom to an 8-9-month-old. Previous child care positions include babysitting for...
Lyndsay can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
4.0
"Lyndsay was a joy to be around. Our children absolutely adored her. She was always on time, trustworthy, played indoors/outdoors with the kids, and provided them with meals."
Hi! I'm Payton, I'm 21 years old and I have been babysitting since 15! I was a gymnastics coach from ages 3-12, a nanny for a 4-month-old, a camp counselor for girls ages 6-14, and so much more. I am looking for weekend work for date night, I know how important it is to keep a constant in a kids life so I am always available on...
Payton can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep
As a caregiver with eight years of experience, I've had the privilege of supporting families and providing reliable childcare for children of all ages, from infants to preteens. My passion for caregiving stems from my positive experiences in previous babysitting roles, where I discovered the joy of nurturing and supporting...
I graduated with my bachelors in exercise science from UofSC last May, and I am currently attending Occupational Therapy school in hopes of becoming a pediatric OT!
I'd describe my personality as caring, responsible, and attentive.
As long as I can remember, I have always wanted to work with kids. I started going to my mom's...
Jessi can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Jessi has been around my 4 yo boy and almost 1 yo daughter and is always so sweet with them! She is so patient with them and also loves to help them learn new things! They get so excited to see miss "Essi" !"
Hello, my name is Katie and I have cared for children since the age of 14. I am available for date nights, as I am trying to save for this Christmas. I have experience with children of the age of two and up. I was a nanny with a family with children who were ages two, nine, and 11 at the time. I took care of them 50 hours a...
Katie can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"She is fantastic with my challenging 2 year old and active 8 year old"
I have six summers of being a babysitter for a family of four children. I have also worked as a counselor for summer and after school program. I have experience coaching soccer teams ranging in age from U5 to U10 as well as teaching soccer to kids from 18 months to 10 years old. I have worked with preschool aged kids at a number...
Jennifer can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping & more
As a dedicated childcare provider with over a decade of experience, I am passionate about nurturing the well-being and development of children. My journey into caregiving began with fulfilling babysitting roles, where I discovered my innate ability to connect with children and make a positive impact on their lives.
My approach...
Madeline can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping, travel, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
I am the eldest of multiple siblings and grew up taking care of not only them but the house. Willing to help out with housekeeping, groceries, cooking, and learning.
Kyara can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping & more
I currently work full time in a licensed childcare facility. If needed during the week I can typically accommodate any request, I do get off at 4 p.m. Monday-Friday. I have my CDA and am working towards my bachelor's degree in Early Childhood Education. I am CPR certified. I have been working in childcare for a little over four...
Hello, my name is Andrea. I am a 26-year-old student who graduated from the University. I was a Dean's List Pre-Law student who was also on the Swim and Dive team. I am now a student about to begin paralegal classes but I have always loved kids. I have coached children in both gymnastics and diving. I have also previously...
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Recent after school babysitter reviews from local parents in West Columbia, SC
Gwendolyn H.
5.0
Gwen goes above and beyond for our family, cares for our kids as if they were her own, and goes the extra mile to clean up and even organize items, switch laundry, sweep, etc. She is wonderful as we are grateful to have found her. Highly recommend!
- Care member
Leigh N.
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.
Carey O.
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 from watching her that I've been able...
- Kirstin O.
Lyndsay S.
4.0
Lyndsay was a joy to be around. Our children absolutely adored her. She was always on time, trustworthy, played indoors/outdoors with the kids, and provided them with meals.
- Tanesha S.
Jessi C.
5.0
Jessi has been around my 4 yo boy and almost 1 yo daughter and is always so sweet with them! She is so patient with them and also loves to help them learn new things! They get so excited to see miss "Essi" !
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FAQs for finding an after school babysitter near you in West Columbia, SC
What types of after school babysitter services are available near me in West Columbia, SC?
You can review 12 after school babysitter profiles near you in West 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 West Columbia, SC?
The average hourly rate for after school babysitters near you in West Columbia, SC is $15.08. 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 West 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 West Columbia, SC on babysitting websites like Care.com.
Can I hire an after school sitter near me in West 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 West Columbia, SC can really come in handy.
How can I safely find after school babysitters near me in West Columbia, SC?
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