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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
Sierra B.
Charleston, SC
$22-35/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there, my name is Sierra and I am excited to meet you!
I have been working in childcare for about 9 years and it has been so much fun. My background includes being a nanny, a nature preschool teacher, music teacher, and a camp counselor. I graduated in 2022 with a B. S. in Family Studies with an emphasis on Parent Education...
Sierra can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Sierra is very responsible and capable. She has taken take of my high energy children with great care. She has driven them places, made meals, helped them with chores and put them to bed. She has left my house clean and tidy. She is very kind and creative with...
Tenley P.
I spent all of high school babysitting for several different families in my hometown. I have lots of experience with kids and I love to have fun! I'm from Massachusetts originally, but I've lived in Charleston for the past 3 years. I'm fun, easygoing, and attentive.
Natalie can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, grocery shopping, craft assistance
Hi! My name is Zoey, and I am from Costa Rica. I have been living in the U. S. for the past 15 years. I have a daughter of my own who is now 22 years old. I have always loved children, and have been providing babysitting and nannying services since I lived in Costa Rica. I first moved to Lexington, SC where I was with a family...
Elizabeth B.
Charleston, SC
$20-50/hr • 20 yrs exp
Professionally Trained Governess And Life Long Babysitter! Total Package!
Certified trained professional governess with 12+ years of professional governess resume experience working with high profile families in NYC/Greenwich, CT. Prior to my certification I graduated from college with a BS in business. I grew up babysitting throughout my middle school - college years. Have extensive training and...
Part time babysitter/nanny needed for a 2-year-old and 6-year-old for the summer time and part time for the 2-year-old during the school year!
Rachel can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
Hello! My name is Makayla, I am very reliable and friendly and I hope I can make it easier for families out there who need help with the little ones. Please reach out if you have any questions!
Makayla can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
I have been working with children of all ages for over 20 years. That includes special education for the last 18 years. I have also raised 2 adult daughters. I am patient and cool-tempered. I love meeting new people and like to be organized
Lauren P.
Charleston, SC
$22/hr • 7 yrs exp
I'm a caring and experienced childcare provider with a passion for helping children learn and grow. With seven years of experience, I've had the joy of caring for children of all ages, from infants to preteens. I believe in creating a safe and nurturing environment where children can thrive, and I'm always looking for new and...
Lauren can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
Ryder A.
Charleston, SC
$17-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'm passionate about supporting families and providing dependable child care. With 3 years of experience, I'm skilled at caring for children of all ages, from toddlers to preteens. My calm, patient, and friendly nature helps children feel comfortable and safe in my care.
I'm dedicated to open communication with parents,...
Ryder can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling
I have 25 years of experience caring for children, from working at Montessori schools to summer babysitting to therapeutic foster care. I also helped home school my three younger siblings at various points, and I have experience working as a tutor for both children and adults. I am looking for one or more families to work with...
Chrisey can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
I love children and have been a babysitter since I was young. I have cared for children from 6 months-all the way to middle school and am comfortable working with children of all ages. I have worked with special needs children and adults and am very comfortable working with them. I am fun, energetic, and love children! I can...
Savana can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
I am a current Registered Nurse new to the area and looking for employment. I have babysitting experience as well. Very friendly and reliable. Please feel free to call me to further discuss my experience and qualifications. Thanks.
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Eliza B.
Charleston, SC
$20-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
"Retired" Au Pair, Working As An Engineer Trying To Make Extra Money To Pay Off Grad School Loans!
Hi!
I'm Eliza!! I'm currently working in Charleston as an Engineer and am looking for some extra work to pay down my grad school loans (and travel money)!!
I actually spent a year in Berlin, Germany as an au pair (live in nanny), so I have lots of experience with childcare. I've been babysitting even before I was able to...
Madilyn M.
Charleston, SC
$20/hr • 2 yrs exp
I love kids, I am a caregiver at heart. I nannied for a family with 4 kids when I was in college while babysitting for other families as well. I became very close with the family I nannied for and ended up going on vacations with them and working for their company post-college. I am currently looking for a full time nannying...
Madilyn can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Gabriella C.
Charleston, SC
$12-17/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi all! I am from Maryland but currently go to school at the College of Charleston. I will be a senior this year, and will be attending law school once I graduate. I have worked with child of all ages at a pottery studio at home, including those with special needs. I have taught classes and spent long hours with children. I have...
Gabriella can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Carri T.
Charleston, SC
$15-30/hr
I'm 29 years old looking for occasional babysitting jobs for extra cash over the holiday.
Constantine S.
Charleston, SC
$18-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
As a nurturing and experienced caregiver, I'm passionate about providing a safe and stimulating environment for children to thrive. My journey into childcare was inspired by my previous babysitting roles, where I discovered the joy of supporting families and making a positive impact on children's lives.
With three years of...
I'd describe my personality as outgoing, loving, funny, and a people person!
I like working with kids because it is rewarding, entertaining, and a chance to positively influence a child's development.
I started working with kids when I was 16 years old. I babysat for a family of two middle schoolers during my sophomore and...
Lauren can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling
I am a retired teacher of 30 years working with preschool to grade 8. I am a private tutor and home school tutor. I am a grandmother who wants to be with children, but my own are all in other states. I especially love to care for newborns to elementary age.
Marianne can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:
Early Education
Special Needs Care
Cassandra N.
Charleston, SC
$16-22/hr • 5 yrs exp
Cassandra can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
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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.