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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
I'd describe my personality as:
-Hardworking, motivated, diligent
-Compassionate, caring, kind
I have a deep affection for children, which has been cultivated by helping to raise my four younger siblings. I am currently seeking part-time nanny positions in close proximity to my home. The opportunity to care for your child...
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, thanks for reading my profile!
I am a 28-year-old career nanny who just moved back to Georgia from Charleston! Prior to my move I cared for 4 children full time and love to assist other families for date nights, weekends, or events. I have previously worked in the nonprofit sector and as an elementary educator. I have...
Taylor can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Kaylynn W.
Charleston, SC
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi there, my name is Kaylynn and I am 33 years old. I'm a realtor and have lived in Charleston for the past 12 years. Being In real estate gives me a super flexible schedule. I'm very positive, energetic and an aunt to three kids so I am no stranger to children and pre-teens.
Kaylynn can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping & more
Makenzie C.
Charleston, SC
$15-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hello Parents and Guardians! Currently, I am going to school to become an elementary education teacher. Education and child care are two fields that I am very passionate about. I have many years of experience in childcare and tutoring. I do great with children of all ages, am comfortable with animals, and am willing to take on...
Makenzie can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I'd describe my personality as Confident, loyal and caring
I continue to love working with kids because of the relationships I build with kids and their families.
I'm looking for a job that I am comfortable going to, where I am respected and a job that is safe and fun.
I started working with kids in 2021 when I was 15 years...
Honesty W.
Charleston, SC
$18/hr • 6 yrs exp
I'm a nurturing and experienced childcare provider with a genuine passion for fostering children's growth and development. With six years of experience, I've had the privilege of caring for children of various ages, from infants to preteens. I understand the importance of providing a safe, stimulating, and nurturing environment...
Madelyn C.
Charleston, SC
$16-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
I'm passionate about supporting families and providing reliable childcare. With five years of experience caring for children of all ages, I've developed a patient and calm approach that puts children at ease. I make sure to communicate with parents regularly about their child's day and any issues that arise, using their...
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hi, I'm Caroline! I just graduated from the Charleston School of Law in May and just took the Bar Exam in July. I would like to be a caregiver for families in the area while I wait for the results of the Bar that will be released in late October. I am 27 years old and I have a niece (13) and nephew (7) that I have cared for most...
Tess V.
Charleston, SC
$20/hr • 3 yrs exp
I've always had a passion for working with children and making a positive impact on their lives. With three years of experience as a child care provider, I'm committed to providing a safe, nurturing, and engaging environment for the little ones in my care.
My patient and calm demeanor, coupled with my creativity and...
I am a college student at College of Charleston studying to be a pediatric oncology nurse. I have worked with kids since I was 12. I grew up doing competitive dance and I taught multiple classes for years for two to 3-year-olds. I have also babysat for many different families and most of them having more than one child.
Alison H.
Charleston, SC
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Caregiver With A Background In Medicine And Horse Care Who Is Seeking A New Opportunity
I promise you exceptional care for your loved ones with a focus on safety! I am a medical professional who is now seeking opportunities to care for families that need an extra set of hands (or more!). Care. com offers me a way to do what I love professionally- caring for others- but in a more laid-back environment. I am...
Alison can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, travel, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
Sadie P.
Charleston, SC
$20-50/hr • 7 yrs exp
I've dedicated the last seven years of my life to caring for children because I have a deep passion for nurturing their growth and development. I'm patient, calm, and imaginative, which helps me connect with children and create a nurturing environment. I believe in open communication with parents, so I provide regular updates on...
Sadie can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, grocery shopping, meal prep
Grace S.
Charleston, SC
$13-50/hr • 4 yrs exp
As a passionate and experienced childcare provider, I bring a wealth of knowledge and genuine love for children to my role. With over four years of experience, I have honed my skills in caring for children of all ages, from toddlers to preteens. My patient and calm demeanor, coupled with my friendly and approachable nature,...
Melanie V.
Charleston, SC
$25/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi I'm Melanie! I will be a nursing student at MUSC in the fall of 2025. I earned my Bachelor's of Science in May 2023. I've dedicated my time as a nanny in Charleston, gaining invaluable experience working with children from newborns to preteens.
With over five years of hands-on experience in the local community, I am...
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been working with children since I was 14 years old. I have babysat short and long term which moved me to a degree in education where I taught 5-12 grade music and then inside a 1st grade classroom. After moving to NYC I first worked in the dining room at American Girl Place serving small children and making dreams come...
Katherine can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Alexis G.
Charleston, SC
$20-50/hr • 18 yrs exp
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I've got two decades of childcare experience, and I'm ready to give your family the exceptional care it deserves. As a patient, friendly, and experienced caregiver, I'm passionate about fostering a safe and nurturing environment for children to grow and learn.
With a college degree and certifications in CPR and First Aid, I'm...
Alexis can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, travel, grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Johnasia J.
Charleston, SC
$20-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi I'm Johnasia. Here's A Little Bit About Myself. I Look Forward To Caring For Your Little Ones!
I'd describe my personality as fun-loving, nurturing and loving.
I like working with kids because the joy in seeing them admire the simple things of life, grow, learn, and express creativity brings a sunshine to my heart. Just the little smiles when they make discoveries is truly amazing!
I'm looking for a job that allows me...
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Taiane, I'm an infant teacher with Bachelors degree in Arts from Brazil and I've been in US for 6 years as child care provider. I am a Pre Medical student at UCLA, CPR certified, first aid, fully vaccinated and clean driving record. English fluent, Portuguese and some Spanish. Strong knowledge of health and oral care....
Taiane can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
I'd describe my personality as creative, dedicated and caring.
I like working with kids because I love being able to help those around me and help kids grow and become the best they can be!
I'm looking for a job that is maybe 3/4 days a week and is steady for this summer.
I started working with kids when I was 13, I started...
I am a certified teacher with a bachelor's and a master's in Early Childhood Education from Clemson. I currently working as a 2nd grade teacher. I am creative, reliable, and hard-working. I love working with kids and making sure they have a fun and safe time! I have 11 years of experience working with children of all ages, and I...
Dorsey can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Early Education
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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.