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388 babysitters are listed in Charleston, SC
The average posted rate is $17/hr as of February 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 6 years
Babysitters in Charleston, SC
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I taught pre-school for a year and middle school special education for 3 years. I enjoy volunteering at the animal shelter and trying new activities. I love kids.
Stephanie can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Erin and I am currently attending College. I will soon be applying for the nursing program. I have 6+ of experience for caregiving, I've watched my neighbors grandson(2) and their granddaughter(6). I've also watched over some of my parents friends children (5&6). I love kids. I would love to care for your little...
Erin can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel & more
Arianna B.
Charleston, SC
$21-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
My Names Arianna, I'm A Very Happy And Energetic Person. I Love Kids And Animals.
I have experience with kids! I'm a certified nursing assistant. With me, your children will receive appropriate care, and I'm willing to do additional other tasks if requested. Personally, I'm an organizer, planner, and multitasker, so minimum supervision is required. With all my skills and experience, I'm able to provide a...
Arianna can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CNA
Hey there! I'm interested in a full-time nanny position .
A bit about me: I started as a mother's helper at 11, then babysat .
I'm a mom to a nearly 12-year-old, fully vaccinated, and will update my CPR certification (last done in 2019). Thanks for considering me!
Gabriela can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Alese B.
Charleston, SC
$20-25/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi Families!
I am Alese B, from Winston-Salem, North Carolina.
I am an experienced caregiver of 4 years and intend to care for your little one(s) to the best of my ability.
I moved to Charleston 1 year ago and currently work at MUSC.
I am able to provide them with fun activities, while also being a reliable person to call on...
Alese can also help with: Meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I've always been passionate about nurturing the growth and development of children. With three years of experience as a caregiver, I bring a creative and friendly approach to childcare. Regular updates on your child's day and any issues that arise are provided via text or phone call. While I'm comfortable enforcing household...
Abby H.
Charleston, SC
$12/hr • 3 yrs exp
I've been told that I'm creative, friendly, and responsible, and I believe these traits make me an ideal childcare provider. I've always enjoyed playing with children, and I have a natural ability to make them laugh and feel safe. I'm passionate about helping kids learn and grow, and I'm always looking for new and exciting ways...
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I have over seven years of experience as both a sitter and nanny, as well as two years of experience as a Teacher's Assistant at the College of Charleston Early Childhood Development Center. I am one of six children and am comfortable caring for children of all ages. Making sure all children in my care are happy and having...
Marie can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
Hello! My name is Abbey and I am an online college student in Charleston, specializing in media marketing with an associates in studio art from the College of Charleston. I am an experienced nanny of 8 years with a passion for caring, particularly skilled with infants aged 0-6 months. However, I've nannied children of all of...
Sheila D.
Charleston, SC
$22/hr • 2 yrs exp
I love fostering the growth and development of children, and I have a natural knack for it. With two years of experience as a nanny, I have a wealth of knowledge and skills to provide a safe, nurturing, and enriching environment for your children.
I'm a creative, friendly, and mature individual with a strong intuition when it...
I am a Marriage and Family Therapist intern, graduating in December. I hope to find a family to support before graduating and becoming fully licensed as a LMFT. I have over 10 years of experience working with children and families. I enjoy helping with communication, planning, and daily activities. I have experience as a newborn...
Katie can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Peyton and I am seeking a part time nanny job! I moved to downtown Charleston in June. I am currently in graduate school online for mental health counseling. My schedule is very flexible and I have lots of experience with children of all ages! I have a dog of my own and live with a cat, so I am comfortable with...
Peyton can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
Mallie T.
Charleston, SC
$20-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hello My Name Is Mallie,I Am Currently 22 And Live Downtown Charleston!
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as artistic, fun, and adventurous!
I like working with kids because they are so caring and talented
I'm looking for a job that required me some days of the week/ weekends, date nights, and possibly a full time nannying job!
I started working with kids when I was 16. I have a little sister and...
Mallie can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep & more
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I've been nannying and pet-sitting for over 5 years now. I've watched kids from the ages of 4 weeks to 14 years, and I have experience with cats and dogs. I have 3 cats and 1 dog myself, but they're back home in Illinois. I miss my pets and the children I've babysat for, so I'm looking for some work here in Lexington!
Emma can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CNA
First Aid
CPR
I am a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant. I am currently on leave from my physically demanding clinic position while recovering from surgery. I would love to find some temporary or part-time opportunities to continue to work with children until I can return to work.
Let's talk more!
Kendra can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
I have 10 years of experience and truly love being around kids of all ages. I am looking to make life easier, simpler, happier and more fun for a family that is kind and open.
I am creative and love the outdoors, so I love to bring those elements into childcare. I am also very comfortable helping with learning, homework, and...
Anna can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hii my name is Alex and I just transferred down here to go to College of Charleston and I am in my sophomore year. I was a nanny back home and loved it so much so I am looking to continue that down here as well :) I'd describe my personality as as very fun and almost calm at the same time. I am very big on outside time but also...
Bailey F.
Charleston, SC
$25-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Bailey and I am a dedicated and compassionate physician assistant with a strong background in healthcare and caregiving. Recently, my journey has expanded in a deeply personal way-I became a mother to a beautiful baby girl who was born 8 weeks early. This experience has given me an even greater appreciation for...
I just moved from Massachusetts to James Island, SC. Looking for the right fit with families in this area! I am a jack of all trades! I have 8 years experience as a nanny, 5 years experience house cleaning, I do yard work, pet sit, the list goes on. I am great at organization and can help with larger home projects, moving,...
Madeleine can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling
Abigail G.
Charleston, SC
$15-25/hr • 8 yrs exp
Labor & Delivery Registered Nurse With Nanny Experience
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Abby, and I am a Labor & Delivery Registered Nurse who will be relocating to Raleigh, NC in August of 2024. I have 5 years of nursing experience, with all of my time as an RN spent in Labor & Delivery or in-home overnight newborn nursing care. I am BLS (Basic Life Support), ACLS (Advanced Cardiac Life Support),...
Abigail can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Charleston, SC:
How can I find a Charleston babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Charleston, SC can feel overwhelming at first. To make your search easier, you can use Care.com to search through the profiles of babysitters near you. You can review 388 babysitters in Charleston, SC on Care.com, with an average rating of 4.9. Once you choose candidates that fit your needs, you can contact them to schedule interviews, check references, and request additional background checks.
How much do babysitters charge in Charleston, SC?
The average rate for Charleston, SC babysitters on Care.com is $17.54 per hour as of February 2025. How much a babysitter charges can vary greatly depending on location, years of experience, the desired babysitter duties, and how many children will need looking after. The cost of care can also be influenced by special needs such as overnight care. You can use the Care.com childcare calculator to help you calculate your child care costs.
What type of babysitter services can I find near me in Charleston, SC?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Charleston, SC through Care.com. As of 2025, you can browse caregivers that specialize in a range of duties, from overnight and infant care, to weekend and after school babysitters. Alongside keeping an eye on your children, caregivers can provide a variety of babysitting duties. They can help with homework or can possibly take on more extensive tutoring responsibilities, can drive your children to school or activities, and can spend time playing with them or helping them get their chores done. When you interview potential sitters, ask them what babysitting duties they are happy to take on.
Ratings for Charleston, SC babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.9 / 5
Babysitters in Charleston, SC are rated 4.9 out of 5 stars based on 148 reviews of the 388 listed babysitters.