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36 after school child care are listed in Columbia, SC

The average posted rate is $14/hr as of April 2025

The average experience for nearby after school child care is 6 years

After school child care in Columbia, SC

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Kamryn P.


Columbia, SC

$15-50/hr4 yrs exp

Hey! I'm Kam

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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...

Rachel S.


Columbia, SC

$15/hr9 yrs exp

I'm Rachel, 20 Years Old Very Responsible Can Work Anytime After School Or Weekends.

5.0

(8)

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

Hello! A little about me.. I've been in the Army for almost 9 years now. I come from a family of seven children. I am very comfortable with pets as well. I've taken Child Development In HS for three years. I am 26 years old and love being around all ages of children and pets. I have my own transportation and am Non-Smoker. I've...
Rachel can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

Early Education

First Aid

5.0
"I truly believe Rachel would be a phenomenal sitter to watch anyone's child. She is very sweet and caring and outstanding at what she does."

Zachary B.

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Sophia D.


Columbia, SC

$10-15/hr6 yrs exp

Active With Kids And Very Responsible

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: Craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Lucia S.


Columbia, SC

$13-22/hr6 yrs exp

College Student That Loves Children!

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: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:

First Aid

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Marissa G.


West Columbia, SC

$15/hr6 yrs exp

Recent College Grad Looking To Have Some Fun With Kiddos!

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

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, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

I am a very reliable, patient person who has approximately 5+ years of experience caring for school aged children. And 20 plus years caring for my own children. For several years, I worked as an after school director in a school setting because I love working with kids. With me, your children will receive appropriate care,...
Shamik can also help with: Carpooling
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Summer M.


West Columbia, SC

$20/hr3 yrs exp

Babysitter In Columbia, SC!

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, grocery shopping, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Christy H.


Irmo, SC

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Reliable And Trustworthy Nanny

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Christy. I am 39 years old. I have been a stay at home mom to my two children for the past 11 years. My kids are growing up and I'm ready to be in the workforce again. Working with children has always been one of my passions, especially little ones. I love cats and dogs. I enjoy being outdoors, running, parks,...
Christy can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
5.0
"Christi has worked for us many times this year. She is easy going and always punctual. Most importantly, our kids adore her!"

Ashley A.

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Traci B.


Lexington, SC

$12-25/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Babysitter/Nannying

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: Carpooling, light cleaning, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep & 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.

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Caroline E.


Lexington, SC

$16/hr4 yrs exp

3.0

(2)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

My name is Caroline. I am 21 years old and I have been working with kids for about a little over 4 years. I first started working as a nanny from September 2020 to July 2020. Then I started working at a preschool in the morning then an after school program in the afternoon. After that I worked summer camp for the same place as...
5.0
"You can tell that Caroline really cares for my daughter when she is watching her. She gets down to her level and interacts with her. She is great at communication and is always on time! "

Samantha H.

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Christina F.


Lexington, SC

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Retired Preschool/ After School Teacher

Hired by 23 families in your neighborhood

Preschool teacher for 25+ yrs 10+ yrs infant/ school- age A. A. Child Development B. S. in Sociology Master's in Family/ Human Development CPR/ First Aid certified Basic tutor/ homework assistance/homeschooling. Mother's helper duties: light house keeping, laundry, meal prep. Love pets! I LOVE being a nanny! I am big into...
Christina can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

Early Education

First Aid

5.0
"I hired Christina through Care.com and I could not have been any happier. My past experiences with people were very disappointing. I needed someone punctual and dependable. Christina is both of these and so much more. I hired her to pick up both of my boys from...

Vicki R.

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Alexis S.


Lexington, SC

$15-25/hr3 yrs exp

Fun Sitter And Smile Creator

I am a Biology college graduate. I have my certificate for nursing aide and I have worked 2 years at an after school day care. Creative and Love kids!
Alexis can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

As the eldest of 11 children, I have a lot experience caring for children. Aside from caring for my younger siblings, I have worked at numerous day care and after-school programs, as well as volunteered at nursing and rehabilitation centers. As a mom of three with two daughters with a primary diagnosis of Autism (one severe and...
Angelica can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:

Early Education

CPR

First Aid

Hey everyone! My name is Kaitlyn and I'm 23 years old. I'm looking for part time babysitting/nannying positions in the Blythewood area. I have a passion for kids and I have 8 years of paid babysitting experience. In the past I've worked as childcare staff at Jeep Rogers YMCA and a summer camp counselor at Thomas Sumter Academy...
Kaitlyn can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Jennifer R.


Lexington, SC

$10-20/hr10 yrs exp

Part Or Full Time Babysitter; Live In Nanny

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

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, grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Hello!! My name is Taylor. I have been working with kids for 5+ years! I have an 11-month-old myself and absolutely adore spending every moment I can with him! I am very spontaneous and outgoing. I have worked in an after school for 2 years and a daycare for 3 years in the toddler rooms so I also work on potty training!

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Most recent reviews for after school child care in Columbia, SC

Rachel S.

5.0

Rachel is on time always, she is super friendly and nice very disciplined and well spoken. My son loves her, she leaves you with that feeling that your kid is in good hands. I recommend her 100%

- Raymond C.

Christy H.

5.0

We love Christy! She takes such good care of our little one. We know he's in the best of hands when he's with her.

- Sarah Jane P.

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.

Caroline E.

5.0

You can tell that Caroline really cares for my daughter when she is watching her. She gets down to her level and interacts with her. She is great at communication and is always on time!

- Samantha H.

Christina F.

5.0

Christina was early and kept my granddaughter for a few hours for a date night. She is very engaging and the child absolutely enjoyed her time with Christina. We will definitely hire her again.

- Leigh B.

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Average Rating4.0 / 5

After School Child Care in Columbia, SC are rated 4.0 out of 5 stars based on 12 reviews of the 36 listed after school child care.