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275 babysitters are listed in Columbia, SC
The average posted rate is $15/hr as of December 2024
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 5 years
Babysitters in Columbia, SC
Siobhan W.
Columbia, SC
$15/hr • 3 yrs exp
I've always had a passion for caring for children and helping them thrive. With three years of experience as a childcare provider, I've had the privilege of nurturing and educating young minds. My background includes some college coursework in early childhood development, along with early childhood education (ECE) and First Aid...
Siobhan can also help with: Travel, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Dasha, and I'm currently a nursing student with a passion for helping others. I absolutely love working with children and understand how important it is for parents to have reliable, caring support, especially when life gets busy. My goal is to provide a helping hand, offering safe and nurturing care for your...
Dariya can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance
Jennifer B.
Columbia, SC
$20/hr • 5 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as honest, friendly, smart, wonderful with children!
I like working with kids because I have more Than 3 years experience with kids, I'm really comfortable with kids, their are our future so I hope to be a good nanny for them.
I'm looking for a job that make me feel happy and part of the...
Alisa J.
Columbia, SC
$25-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'm a friendly and approachable childcare provider with 3 years of experience caring for children of various ages. My background includes a college degree that has equipped me with the knowledge and skills necessary to provide a safe and nurturing environment for your little ones. Whether it's playing board games, solving...
Liberty C.
Columbia, SC
$16-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'm looking for a job that allows me to care for your little and give them the love they need while you care for yourself!
I started working with kids when I was about 12 years old and ever since I have been perusing a career in childcare.
One thing you should know about me is I am a nursing student at USC.
Gianna P.
Columbia, SC
$17-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
I'm a junior at the University of South Carolina, majoring in hospitality management and minoring in social media. I am from Colts Neck, NJ, but I am looking for a part time job located in Columbia, SC for the school year!
Tia S.
Columbia, SC
$18-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
I became a childcare provider because I'm passionate about nurturing children's development and making a positive impact on their lives. With two years of experience, I can comfortably care for up to three children between the ages of 0 and 11. My calm, creative, and friendly nature allows me to connect easily with children. I...
Jayden G.
Columbia, SC
$10-15/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hello, My Name Is Jayden I'm A 20 Year Old College Graduate. I Love Kids And Can't Wait To Meet You!
I'd describe my personality as bubbly, artistic and creative
I like working with kids because it's a great experience and opportunity to help the parents have their free time but also to have adventures with the kids
I'm looking for a job that is fun, pays well and understands that I am still a college student
I started...
Jayden can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
I have been caring for children for about 9 years now. I am very energetic and love kids. I feed, play, wash (parent permission only), take kids out (parent permission only) and etc. I don't smoke and I have a car. I currently work as a CNA and am looking to leave soon. I will be starting Physical Therapy school in September...
Caliah can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I have experience caring for children in a variety of ages, as well as multiple children at once. I am comfortable taking care of small children/babies, and I feel confident in my skills connecting with older children. I am not afraid to get dirty, not afraid of tantrums, and believe in creative play over screen time. As someone...
Sophia can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, craft assistance, meal prep
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 6 years of childcare experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Laundry as well as running errands, food prep, carpooling, and anything your child needs. I absolutely love making someone's day and creating a fun environment for everyone.
Amariana can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I'm a big believer in working hard now so you can play harder later. I consider myself to be a very funny, entertaining person who knows how to have fun with the kids but also keep them aligned with their responsibilities with their education and extra-curricular activities. It's all about teaching them to be responsible, caring...
Stephanie can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning
Claire S.
Columbia, SC
$15/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Claire!
I love working with kids of all ages! I come from a Christian background, love to take walks, read, do homework, and play games, and sing songs!
I nannied for 6 years and then joined the Navy, I am currently stationed here in Columbia! I love pets, I even have turtles of my own!
Hi there! I am 23 years old. I will be starting a master's program in Speech-Language Pathology at UofSC this summer, and would love to find a family to help out with summer care, and even into the school year!
A little about me: I graduated from the University of Mississippi in 2023, and was on the track and field team there!...
Mary Elizabeth can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Dawn H.
Columbia, SC
$20-50/hr • 20 yrs exp
I Am A Mother Of 2 Teenage Girls That Are Happy And Successful In Life.
I'd describe my personality as friendly, outgoing, reliable
I like working with kids because I am a mother of my own 2 girls. They are 19 and 15. I adore my girls!!!
I'm looking for a job that is relaxed as well as keep me on my toes. I adore people in general. I am a retired residential real estate appraiser. For the past 6...
Mckayla C.
Columbia, SC
$15-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hello! :-) I am a pet mom to 3 and a baby mom to 1, Arlo! I am very patient. Arts and crafts are my jam! I have always loved spending time with kids. I have a nickname for my little cousins in my family.. my "chickens" and everyone calls me the chicken wrangler.. My nesting during pregnancy really never and I love to clean and...
Mckayla can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance
Hannah W.
Columbia, SC
$10-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
I am a recent college graduate and I have been caring for children most of my life. I have years of experience with children of all ages and children with disabilities. I currently work with children ages 6+ with a variety of special needs, and during college have babysat weekly for families with 2+ children ages 6 and below....
Hannah can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Avery T.
Columbia, SC
$15-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have experience working with children through family, I have babysat my little sister and her friends my whole life. I enjoy working with kids because it brings me joy. I am confident in providing routines, cooking, organizing activities, help with homework, bath time and bed time.
Minerva O.
Columbia, SC
$25-50/hr • 15 yrs exp
I like working with kids because they are so sweet and smart.
I'm looking for a job that because need do same tings
In my spare time, I like to
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Biance B.
Columbia, SC
$15-50/hr • 7 yrs exp
I enjoy supporting families by providing dependable child care. With seven years of experience, I'm comfortable caring for one child at a time, of any age. My friendly and approachable personality helps me interact well with children, and I follow parents' preferred communication methods to keep them informed about their child's...
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Columbia, SC:
How can I find a Columbia babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Columbia, 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 275 babysitters in Columbia, SC on Care.com, with an average rating of 4.6. 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 Columbia, SC?
The average rate for Columbia, SC babysitters on Care.com is $15.22 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 Columbia, SC?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Columbia, 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 Columbia, SC babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.6 / 5
Babysitters in Columbia, SC are rated 4.6 out of 5 stars based on 61 reviews of the 275 listed babysitters.