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Find babysitters in Charleston, SC that you’ll love
359 babysitters are listed in Charleston, SC
The average posted rate is $17/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 6 years
Babysitters in Charleston, SC
Savannah S.
Charleston, SC
$14-19/hr • 10 yrs exp
My name is Savannah, and I am a medical student at MUSC. I have been babysitting for 10+ years, and have also been lifeguard certified so I am comfortable with children swimming. I am pursuing a career in pediatric surgery and have a love for kiddos of all ages. I am looking to earn a little extra money to help with school....
Skills:
First Aid
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: Craft assistance, carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
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: Swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
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: Craft assistance, carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Emma N.
Charleston, SC
$20/hr • 5 yrs exp
I'm currently a college student at the College of Charleston in my third year, with 5 years of experience caring for children of all ages. My passion for childcare stems from my positive experiences in previous babysitting roles and a desire to provide reliable support for families. I have been a long term nanny numerous times,...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hey! I'm Gable, I'm 21 years old and a new student at College of Charleston. I major in Marie biology and in the future plan on studying geology as well. I really like watching Disney and superhero movies. I have a lot of hobbies such as singing, dancing, acting, drawing, painting, and baking. Before I continue, I would like to...
Gable can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision
Zoe H.
Charleston, SC
$10-15/hr • 11 yrs exp
*now living in NYC!*
I'm a young, energetic individual who loves kids! I have years of experience with a wide range of ages beginning as young as 2 years old! I have been a babysitter, mother's helper, nanny, and Au Pair. I encourage physical activity and outdoor play when the weather permits it. I like to be a bit old school...
Zoe can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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: Craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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...
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: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, travel
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: Craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, travel & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Olivia R.
Charleston, SC
$18/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have about 8 years of experience babysitting. I'm able to cook and I don't mind looking after any pets present as well! I have a vehicle and am able to drive to/from school or anywhere else if needed. I look forward to making new connections and creating new experiences :)
Olivia can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep
Hi my name is Alexa and I am a junior at the College of Charleston, originally from Boston MA! I have always loved working with children and have many years of experience ranging from infants to teens. I currently have a babysitting job in Mount Pleasant but am looking for more hours. I am helpful around the house, have a car...
Alexa can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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, craft assistance, light cleaning, travel, meal prep
Sophia R.
Charleston, SC
$20-25/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hello! I am an experienced babysitter looking for some babysitting and dog watching opportunities. I have been babysitting for seven years now and I have missed it since being in college. I am Red Cross certified and I have taken childhood development courses at my local high school. I also have experience being a travel...
Sophia can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Ella M.
Charleston, SC
$12-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
I worked as a babysitter in my younger years, and a full-time nanny in college. When I started working as a behavioral aid at a school for kids with special needs, I fell in love.
Ella can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Hello, I'm Sasha! I've been a private nanny for about 2 years now. Alongside working with other family's, I have 1 niece and 2 nephews ranging from ages 1-8. I've been babysitting each of since I was 15 years old so I'm comfortable with infants. I've primarily worked with children ages 3-12 years old.
Prior to nannying I...
Sasha can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hi! I have been babysitting for eight years. I have experience with kids of all ages including infants. I went to Wando High school. I currently am a sophomore at the College of Charleston.
Allie V.
Charleston, SC
$20-50/hr • 14 yrs exp
Creative, Patient, And Engaging Educator Seeking A Fun-Filled Summer!
I'd describe my personality as kind, creative, and passionate!
I like working with kids because I love to engage imagination, cultivate curiosity, and have fun!
I started working with kids when I was 11! I took a week long Babysitting Training Course where we learned how to change diapers, warm up a bottle, soothe a crying...
Caroline J.
Charleston, SC
$15-50/hr • 6 yrs exp
I have been babysitting three children under the age of 13, part time for the past 6 years. I am kind, gentle, and very caring. I graduated from the Agnes Irwin School in 2023 and now attend College of Charleston. I live right in the city. I'm looking for a part time job. I have my own car!
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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 359 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 $17.57 per hour as of April 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 201 reviews of the 359 listed babysitters.