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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
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I am Amanda or Mandy for short. I just graduated with my bachelors degree from Charleston Southern University. I have been babysitting for over seven years and have plenty of references if needed! I am looking to help families occasionally for date nights and on weekends! Please reach out and I look forward to hearing from...
Amanda can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hi there! I'm a senior at Woodmont high school and get out of school at 12:00 p.m. I have transportation and am comfortable picking up/ dropping off kiddos if needed. I've cared for children ages 7mo-12 yrs old. I've been babysitting since I was 14 and I love kids and have lots of experience caring for them!
Hello! My names MaryKate! I'm the youngest of 5 and I grew up in Devon PA! I'm passionate about creating a fun, safe, and engaging environment for children. With experience working at the kids camp run by Edge Fitness for 2 years I've learned a lot:) Additionally, my babysitting background has equipped me with a toolkit to...
I have been caring after children in all forms of work for many years now. In a more professional setting, as opposed to personal, I have been teaching dance classes and camps to children aged 18 months to 12 years old for about 2 years now in two different studios. I also worked at Gymboree Play&Music for a semester teaching...
Corina can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
My name is Livia and I am a freshman at College of Charleston. I have 5 years of experience babysitting and I worked at a children's daycare and summer camp for 2 years. I am living downtown at the moment and I also have a car that I am willing to drive. Please, reach out if you have any questions!
Livia can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
Tahlyia M.
Charleston, SC
$21-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
I'm an experienced childcare provider with a passion for nurturing and educating children. I've always been drawn to working with young ones, having had positive experiences as a babysitter in the past. I'm motivated to make a positive impact on their lives and support families by providing reliable child care.
With two years...
Tahlyia can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
Caelainn C.
Charleston, SC
$15-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Caelainn and I am a student at the College of Charleston and am from Boston, MA. I have two younger siblings and have a lot of experience babysitting. I am patient, reliable, and punctual. My schedule is flexible I can babysit children of any age. My rate starts at $15 an hour. I'm looking forward to meeting you...
Abigail W.
Charleston, SC
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
I'm a passionate caregiver with over a decade of experience, and I'm excited to bring joy and development to your family. My journey began with babysitting roles, where I discovered my love for nurturing and educating children. As the eldest of five siblings, I've had ample hands-on experience that I now aspire to enhance...
Darian M.
Charleston, SC
$15-50/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Darian, I am originally from Colorado but I have now lived in the Charleston area for 5 years. I am in my senior year of college, studying Human Services, specializing in Family and Child. I love to read, and I love all things outdoors, hiking, bike riding, snowboarding and paddle boarding to name a few.
I have...
Faith B.
Charleston, SC
$8-50/hr • 7 yrs exp
As a nurturing and experienced caregiver, my passion for childcare stems from my previous babysitting roles. I find great joy in positively impacting children's lives and supporting families. Patience and creativity define my approach, and I foster a friendly environment where kids feel safe and inspired. Communication with...
Hi there! Thanks for taking the time to view my profile. I'm Aubrey, and I've called Charleston home for the past year and a half. After dedicating seven years to Corporate America, I find myself at a crossroads, eager to dive back into full-time education. As I transition, I'm leaving my corporate role behind and aiming to...
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
Anna W.
Charleston, SC
$20-50/hr • 13 yrs exp
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi everyone! My name is Anna, and I have over 13 years of babysitting experience. I am a full-time consultant & moved to Charleston this past summer from New York City. I have been babysitting since I was 12 years old, & have experience providing childcare for all ages, ranging from babies just a few weeks old & onward. In...
Emily E.
Charleston, SC
$23/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hi! I'm an experienced caregiver with a background in child care and behavior therapy. With 6+ years of babysitting experience and 1 year as a registered behavior technician, I bring a unique set of skills to create a nurturing and supportive environment for your little ones!
I recently graduated with honors from the University...
Emily can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, travel, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
I am the oldest of three, so I have been babysitting my siblings for years and have also had countless other babysitting jobs with kids ages 4-12! I am lifeguard certified and used to be a professional swimmer, so I have also given swim lessons in the past. I also love to play sports and do arts and crafts!
Kendall can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Lindsay P.
Charleston, SC
$10-20/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi everyone! My name is Lindsay P. and I am currently finishing my sophomore year! I am staying in Charleston this summer and I am looking for a full time nannying job:) I have many years of experience of babysitting, nannying, pet watching, and helping around the house under my belt. I have a car and I am also fully vaccinated....
Caroline C.
Charleston, SC
$15-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi!! My Name Is Caroline & I'm From Denver, CO! I Am A Freshman At College Of Charleston!
I'd describe my personality as outgoing, kind, and personable!
I like working with kids because they light up the world in a way nobody else can!
I'm looking for a job that is flexible, understanding, reliable, and safe.
I started working with kids when I was 12 as a "mommy's helper" in my local neighborhood. I started to...
Mary W.
Charleston, SC
$14-19/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hi! I am an energetic, outgoing, reliable sitter with around 8 years of babysitting experience. I was also a camp counselor at a sailing camp for 5 years so I love the outdoors, have lots of experience in entertaining kids, and practice with handling multiple kids at a time. I am also willing to help out with other housekeeping...
Mary can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Olivia D.
Charleston, SC
$22/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi! My name's Olivia. I will be moving to the Charleston area soon and am hoping to continue my nanny career. Over the past year and a half I have been a nanny for a family, I met on Care, with two young boys and have enjoyed it so much. In fact, I connected with the family so much I was able to move in with them and become a...
Olivia can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, travel, craft assistance
Hi there! My name is Caroline and I am looking to help take your kids off your hands so you can enjoy a fun date night or just get out of the house for a bit.
I have lived all over the Charleston area for about 6 years now and love this charming city. I am recently married and have a very large 125 pound 2-year-old Shepherd mix...
Caroline can also help with: Travel, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Khalea R.
Charleston, SC
$10-15/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Khalea and I am a teacher who recently graduated from the College of Charleston. I have been babysitting for about 7 years and I love kids! I have worked primarily with kids between 2 to 5 but I have also cared for kids older and younger than that. I love to make sure kids I babysit get outside some, and if the...
Khalea can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
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.