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381 babysitters are listed in Charleston, SC
The average posted rate is $17/hr as of December 2024
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 6 years
Babysitters in Charleston, SC
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: Swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, carpooling
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: Swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
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.
Kayla H.
Charleston, SC
$20-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi, I'm Kayla!
I recently graduated from the University of South Carolina and grew up here in Charleston. I've been babysitting since high school!
Growing up I was active in dance and theatre. I've always been super creative and artistic!
I was an assistant teacher for a kindergarten class back in 2019, and work well with...
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!
Hi!!! I recently moved to Charleston from New Orleans for college in August and would love to help out babysitting for families in the downtown area! I have several years of experience babysitting for families in the neighborhood throughout high school and I loved every second of it. I also work as a Patient Care Technician at...
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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...
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: Meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, travel, light cleaning & more
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: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Having grown up in a very busy family of six, managing the hustle and bustle of kids' lives is nothing new to me. I am energetic, reliable, and structured. I love children and have been baby-sitting/nannying for years for many different families. I have traveled with families that I have worked for as well as taken overnight...
Sasha can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Kayleigh G.
Charleston, SC
$15-16/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, I'm Kayleigh. I am an 18yr old high school graduate from San Antonio TX. I recently moved to Charleston in April. I have a lot of family here in Charleston. I love the friendly & caring atmosphere. I have visited Charleston all my life & I'm excited to finally call it home! I will be attending college this upcoming fall...
Kayleigh can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, travel, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Emma F.
Charleston, SC
$22-24/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Emma. I am a student at CofC. I spend most of my time studying but I like to spend my free time on adventures with my dog Juney. Being a full time student makes it difficult to have a full time job so I babysit when I can. I wouldn't have it any other way. I grew up in a big family with five kids and have been...
Emma can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Madeleine S.
Charleston, SC
$20/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hi! I'm a responsible college senior at the College of Charleston with over 4 years of babysitting experience. I'm CPR and First Aid certified, and have lifeguarded for 5 years- giving me the experience and skills needed to keep kids of all ages safe & happy :)
Madeleine can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hey there, my name is Joey and I am a 4th-grade teacher with 6 years of experience on summer break. I have been taking care of children almost my whole life; seeing as I grew up with five siblings, I sometimes didn't have a choice! I can do whatever is needed, whether tidying up, running errands, taking kids to activities,...
Joey can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Alexandra K.
Charleston, SC
$18/hr • 8 yrs exp
Speech-Language Pathology Student Who Loves Working With Kids.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi I'm Alex!
I am 26 years old and just graduated from University of Nebraska-Lincoln with my masters in Speech-Language Pathology. I just started at a pediatric clinic here in Charleston. However, I would also love to have the opportunity to babysit your kids! I have a lot of experience working in daycare and babysitting.
I...
Alexandra can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
Special Needs Care
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 6+ years of experience; I've been babysitting on and off throughout school and have worked in multiple day care centers throughout college! I am currently a law student and am looking to spend some free time helping out :) I can help with light housekeeping and carpooling as well.
Rebecca can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
My name is Rainey, I am 18, and I love to play sports and be outside!
My skills include cooking and cleaning, but I also genuinely enjoy spending time with children. I have always had close connections with every child I meet. I have been babysitting since I was 10 so I have lots of experience.
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"Rainey is such a wonderful woman! We are so thankful to have her watch our girls. There is no one else I trust more, I highly recommend her!"
Care member
Hello! I am a positive and energetic individual who enjoys working with children. I have had experience since I was 13 years old. I have worked as a lifeguard/swim instructor and a regular babysitter from infants-14-year-olds. I am always willing to help where I can and when I can specifically with the children and some light...
Allison can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have been babysitting since 7th grade, and found it is something that I really enjoy doing. I then began nannying junior year of high school for newborn twins and a 2-year-old, and have continued until I began my freshman year at Providence College. I have experience in all ages ranging from newborn to teens, multiples, and of...
Michelle can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision
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 381 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 $17.50 per hour as of December 2024. 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 2024, 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 150 reviews of the 381 listed babysitters.