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386 babysitters are listed in Charleston, SC
The average posted rate is $17/hr as of January 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 6 years
Babysitters in Charleston, SC
Katherine H.
Charleston, SC
$16/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been caring for children on and off for the past 6/7 years. I have experience with developmentally disabled children, infants and toddlers. I am a very creative person, and enjoy bringing a bit of who I am to the services I provide. I am willing to do light housekeeping, and cooking.
I am also currently doing my best to...
Alexis C.
Charleston, SC
$20-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Dynamic, Energetic Nanny Ready To Jump In And Join A New Family!
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as adventurous, dynamic, and kind.
I started working with kids when I was 11. I've nannied in Norcal, New York and Nashville and LA with kids ranging from 8 days old- 12 years old, including twin newborns!
In my spare time, I like to spend time with friends and family, cook, bake, travel and spend...
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"Alexis (Lexi) was excellent. She arrived early and prepared. She was attentive to my one month old and my 5 year old. She asked lots of questions and aligned her care with my style of parenting. I would definitely recommender her and hire her again. "
Michael R.
Elizabeth C.
Charleston, SC
$12-17/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi! I love working with kids. I am going to college to specialize in special education. With that being said, I am comfortable working with children with special needs. I am also willing to help out with small things chores around the house and running errands, and help with groceries. I look forward to working with your...
Elizabeth can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, carpooling
Sibelle W.
Charleston, SC
$15-21/hr • 6 yrs exp
I have 6 years of experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Errands. I am comfortable with children of all ages. I am very flexible. I love playing with children and having fun!
Sibelle can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
Hello all!
My name is Kelsie. I have wealth of experience in teaching/tutoring, wellness, English Studies, Communications, and much more.
In 2021, I received my M. S. in Global Media and Cultures from Georgia Tech. The past several years I've been working in corporate communications for senior living. Prior to this, I nannied...
Kelsie can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Early Education
I have 8 years of experience! I love doing activities with children and am willing to help with pick ups/ errands. I am a Sewanee graduate and have been living in Charleston for 6 months. I am currently and intern for a local PR firm here and love it! I am very reliable and patient, I have been a nanny in the past and it has...
Hannah can also help with: Travel, carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hello! My name is Maggie and I am currently in PA school and looking to help families in the Charleston area with childcare. I have 3 years of experience and I am CPR certified and have clinical experience in pediatrics. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Crafts.
Margaret can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Amalia C.
Charleston, SC
$15-30/hr • 5 yrs exp
I have 5 years of experience. I can help with Housekeeping and swimming supervision, Laundry, picking up the kids, providing snacks. I grew up with 3 younger brothers so I have a lot of experience with younger kids. I also have had previous nannying jobs before and love spending time with kids !
Amalia can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Extensive experience caring for children ranging age newborn-6-year-old; childrens hospital volunteer experience; CPR certified
Sarah can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Clair D.
Charleston, SC
$15-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
I worked as a nanny for over a year and loved it so much. I am super outgoing, loving, patient, and have a desire to be with kids!
I'd describe my personality as fun and outgoing.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Having retired 11 years ago, I came on Care. to find a part time job of taking care of babies for extra income. . What a blessing it has been.
As for the elderly, I was a CNA for 6 years and did private in home care. Sitting with or running errands, taking to doctor visits are the types of jobs I am interesting in.
For app. 7...
Terri can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
CNA
CPR
Hi families! I just recently moved from Oklahoma to Charleston in August! I am a recent graduate from the University of Arkansas! I've had loads of child care including coaching gymnastics! I am looking for a part time or full time job! I'm located in west Ashley but I am more than willing to travel for the right family! I look...
Ashley P.
Charleston, SC
$14-19/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Ashley and I love working with kids! I have lots of experience working with kids and am currently in graduate school for occupational therapy. I majored in special education so I also have an abundance of experience working with kids with special needs.
Ashley can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
Hi I'm Kelly! Welcome!
I'd describe my personality as caring, accommodating, patient, and interactive
I like working with kids because I enjoy being able to give kids a safe space to fully express themselves and to be someone they feel comfortable around
I started working with kids when I was 14
In my spare time, I like...
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
I'm passionate traveler, I've explored 43 countries, each journey enriching my creative spirit and broadening my perspective. My Partner (USCG) and I just moved from beautiful Hawaii. I'm an Asheville native and am excited for new adventures here in SC.
For the past five years, I've dedicated my time as an elder caregiver,...
Hello! My name is Belle and I am a college junior from Piedmont, SC I attend the College of Charleston and live on campus downtown. I am also a Certified Patient Care Technician. I am trained in Infant/Adult/Child CPR. My goal is to get my Masters in Child Life Sciences. I have experience with children of all ages and would love...
Isabelle can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
CNA
Special Needs Care
Hi! My name is Maura!! I love kids and I've been working with them for at least 7 years! I have taken care of kids from infant to middle school! I just graduated from Arizona State and played division 1 lacrosse, so I am very active and love to play and have fun! I've worked with all types of kids, including children with...
Maura can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
Noelle S.
Charleston, SC
$13-50/hr • 6 yrs exp
I've always been passionate about nurturing the growth and development of children, which is why I became a childcare provider. With six years of experience caring for children, I'm confident in my ability to provide a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment for your little ones.
I pride myself on my patience, calmness,...
Avery W.
Charleston, SC
$20-50/hr • 6 yrs exp
I've always had a passion for caring for children and making a positive impact on their lives. With over six years of experience, I'm confident in my ability to provide a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment for kids of all ages. I'm patient, calm, and responsible, with a friendly and approachable demeanor that puts...
Dylan F.
Charleston, SC
$20/hr • 2 yrs exp
Looking For A Nannying Position Through The Rest Of Summer And School Year
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
As a nanny, I bring a unique blend of skills and experiences that make me an ideal candidate for providing exceptional care to children.
With eight years of experience caring for children of all ages, my commitment to their well-being and growth is unwavering. Since graduating high school in 2015, I have been actively involved...
Dylan can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, travel & more
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 386 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 $17.45 per hour as of January 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 156 reviews of the 386 listed babysitters.