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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
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...
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
Jordyn P.
Charleston, SC
$15-50/hr • 6 yrs exp
As a nurturing individual with over six years of experience in childcare, I'm passionate about fostering children's growth and development. My journey into caregiving was inspired by my positive experiences as a summer camp counselor where I spent 4 summers caring for children 50 hours per week for 10 weeks. I am currently a...
Skills:
CPR
Jessica F.
Charleston, SC
$25/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Thank you for taking the time to read my profile and consider me as a potential caregiver. I have six years of experience nannying and working in healthcare, with a specialty in mental health. This background allows me to offer support with emotional regulation and understand the unique needs of children.
In addition, I briefly...
Jessica can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
Silvania K.
Charleston, SC
$20/hr • 1 yrs exp
I am a mother of 2 adult kids already in college. I assume full responsibility for the well being of children while in my supervision. I can help with light house keeping, Dressed , bathed, and put them down for a nap time.
Silvania can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
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:
First Aid
CPR
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: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CNA
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,...
Morgan P.
Charleston, SC
$17-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
As a caregiver, my passion lies in nurturing children's development. With over a year of experience and a natural inclination for patience, I provide a calm and nurturing environment for young minds to thrive. I believe in open communication with parents and regularly update them about their child's day, using their preferred...
Morgan can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision & more
I am the middle child amongst two sisters. Growing up, I willingly enjoyed playing the 'big sister' role in my little sister's life. Her being five years younger afforded me the ability to protect and take care of her in times of need. When I was 14, I also helped my family with taking on the responsibility of raising my...
Carol can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping & more
Marica M.
Charleston, SC
$20-35/hr • 4 yrs exp
I have a lot of nieces that I took care of, while their parents were at work. They range from their infant stage to 8 years old. I did some summer camp volunteer work recently for children with disabilities, which I took care of them 24/7 for six days. I'm currently volunteering for a children hospital.
Mary T.
Charleston, SC
$10-15/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hey there! My name is Mary and I am currently a college student at the University of South Caroline hoping to become a kindergarten teacher. I'm 20 years old and am vaccinated. I would love the opportunity to occupy the kids! I also drive a 2017 Tahoe, which I consider a safe car! I am very energetic and love arts and crafts.
Payton T.
Charleston, SC
$15-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hello, my name is Payton. I am currently a sophomore at College of Charleston. I am an Exercise Science major and will hopefully be performing physical therapy to children in the future. I have babysat for many years in my hometown Aiken SC and many times here in Charleston. I also have two younger sisters who I have always...
I like working with kids because I grew up with 3 sisters and I spent so much of my life around kids! I have a huge family and I love to be around kids.
One thing you should know about me is I love people! I am currently a junior at the University of South Carolina, president of my sorority and am looking for a job!
Hi! I'm Emily, or as most of my family and friends call me, Em. I'm a recent graduate from the College of Charleston, with a degree in Arts Management. My experience with kids ranges from working summer camps to sitting for all ages year-round with training that includes: CPR and First Aid. In my free time I enjoy thrifting,...
Emily can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I am originally from Annapolis, Maryland however live in Charleston during the school year. I am a junior at the college of charleston with a major in political science and minor in finance. Although classes are remote, I am still living downtown and looking to make some extra money. I have lots of nannying experience. I nanny...
Peyton can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Kim C.
Charleston, SC
$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Sitter With Over 15 Years In Childcare. Looking For 2-3 Days A Week And/or Weekend Night
I am the mother of three grown children. For the past 15+ years I have worked with 3 yr olds at a Christian preschool. In that position I have had continuing education class, CPR and first aid certification. I am patient, loving, encouraging and with all children. I believe in postive redirection, independence and calm action...
Kim can also help with: Travel, carpooling
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
Isabella H.
Charleston, SC
$18-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi everyone! My name is Izzy. I love working with kids and am looking for some part time work as I am a nanny for a family during the week. I used to be a lead teacher at The Goddard School of Mount Pleasant and was their first ever teacher of the month! I also used to work at a veterinary office so I am great with animals!
Colleen R.
Charleston, SC
$10-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Colleen and I am 20 years old. I love kids, and I love seeing them happy. Personally I believe that I am a very happy and fun person, and I make people feel at ease because of this energy. I have cared for children in many families, and have also worked at a childcare center, and would love to care for your...
Colleen can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
I have had many years of experience taking care of children. I have had experience with twins and kids of all ages. I am currently a college student and have flexible hours during that day. I am very organized and enthusiastic while I am working!
Kimberley can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning
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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.