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628 babysitters are listed in Columbia, SC
The average rate is $14/hr as of June 2024
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 4 years
Babysitters in Columbia, SC
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! my name is Brooke and I would love to care for your child(ren). I grew up in Arizona where I nannied and babysat for several families. I am currently a student at the University of South Carolina and studying history. I love to cook and bake, watching movies, be outside, and I love animals (have 2 dogs myself). I spend much...
Brooke can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, travel & more
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
I have worked with Elevated Cleaning services on an as-needed basis. I pay attention to detail and enjoy seeing the finished product. I am looking for part-time or as-needed house keeping opportunities.
Farrah can also help with: Cabinet cleaning, changing bed linens, carpet cleaning, kitchen cleaning, general room cleaning, bathroom cleaning & more
Jules W.
Columbia, SC
$12-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
Jules Sophomore At The University Of South Carolina Exercise Science Major
I started working with kids in high school since I took a child development class allowing me to work in a preschool. I taught and made lesson plans and learned about how children develop and the best ways to teach them. I continued working with kinds every summer since I work as a counselor in summer camps and was a nanny for...
At my home, have two dogs, a cat, and a cornsnake! I love animals and recognize our pets are family; when it comes to family, we should expect nothing but the best!
I feel fulfilled working with animals when I know they are happy, safe, and having fun! Whether you have a detailed regimen or would like me to explore new...
Bethany can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Whitney S.
Columbia, SC
$25/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I work in the Youth Department of Cruise Lines , where I generally work with children 6m-11 years old. Since the pandemic I am home until we restart sailing. I have experience 6m-18 years old. I am CPR , First Aids, & Special Needs Certified. I have 10 years of experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Cooking/Meal...
Whitney can also help with: Meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have over 10 years of experience caring for the elderly as well as children. I've worked for United Cerebral Palsy and SC Mentor beginning at age 21. I have also worked for Three Rivers Behavioral Health beginning at age 18. Left in good standing with management. References are available upon request.
Trained in CPR and First...
Maya can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision
My name is Katelin, I have worked with kids and adults of all ages and I'm very experienced. I am a nationally certified EMT and I am prepared for any situation. I have worked in a long-term behavioral health facility for ages 5-21 so I have experience with kids who have autism, ADHD, CD, OCD, ODD etc. I have personally worked...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I have 10 years of experience. I can help with Moving Services and Shopping. I can also assist with childcare. I am an older sister of three girls ages 16, and 5 (the teenagers are identical twins :D).
Amarra can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
Hello! I am in my final semester as a biology major at the University of South Carolina! I have experience with babysitting my niece and nephew, (ages 11mo & 15mo), as well as a 6-year-old girl i've been sitting for occasionally for about a year. I have volunteered with children on many occasions, most recently as a student...
Ansley can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Audrey B.
Columbia, SC
$8-13/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hello! I'm a currently college senior and I love all animals. I've always had cats and dogs growing up and watched from all sizes and breeds throughout high school and college. I'd love to help out in any way that I can!
Audrey can also help with: Boarding, pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Hello! I am in my final semester as a biology major at the University of South Carolina! I have experience with babysitting my niece and nephew, (ages 11mo & 15mo), as well as a 6-year-old girl i've been sitting for occasionally for about a year. I have volunteered with children on many occasions, most recently as a student...
Maya B.
Columbia, SC
$18-20/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hello, my name is Maya! I am currently located in Columbia, SC, but I m relocating to Northern Virginia in July. I am on the hunt for a nanny position so I can hit the ground running! I am very flexible and upbeat!
All About Me/ FAQs
Education: CPR/ First Aid, ECE certified by the Virginia Board of Education, 70+ hours of...
Maya can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
Emily H.
Columbia, SC
$11-17/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi! I have been babysitting since I was 13 and had a consistent nanny job from 15-18. I am a sophomore at the University of South Carolina on a pre-law track, and I am originally from Sarasota, Florida. I am home until August for the summer. I have a reliable SUV and am comfortable driving children around (I have been for years...
Emily can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Faith C.
Columbia, SC
$15-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as conscientious, patient, playful.
I like working with kids because it's always rewarding
I'm looking for a job that healthy and productive environment!
I started working with kids when I was nearly 15, and I am now 22.
In my spare time, I like to play saxophone and roller skate!
One thing you...
My name is Misty, and I currently call Asheboro, NC home. I have a bachelor's degree in Hospitality Tourism Management from the University of South Carolina, I am now setting my sights on pursuing a Masters in Education. My heart is drawn to the realm of childhood education, where I find immense joy in nurturing children's...
Misty can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Dexter W.
Columbia, SC
$15-25/hr • 4 yrs exp
I provide dog sitting services in your home whether its walking them, home sitting, checking on them and the like. I am an experienced sitter working for Rover for 3 years. I can also perform baths.
Dexter can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Alena Q.
Columbia, SC
$14-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
Animal lover.
3 years experience with pet sitting and boarding, walking, pet transportation.
Experience only with dogs and cats.
Naiya R.
Columbia, SC
$15-20/hr
I'm a very clean and organized person myself and love to help others transition their houses. I'm not judgmental, I have seen it all. I am supportive and will be there to help emotionally as well
Naiya can also help with: Kitchen cleaning, changing bed linens, carpet cleaning, general room cleaning, bathroom cleaning, organization & more
Shannon S.
Columbia, SC
$8-13/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My names is Shannon. I absolutely love animals and would love to help out anyone that would need a loving and fun place for their fur babies. I enjoy playing with them, walking.
Shannon can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet transportation, pet sitting
Sierra H.
Columbia, SC
$15/hr • 5 yrs exp
I like working with kids because I love watching their minds grow and expand.
I'm looking for a job that provides a family feel and not just a job
I started working with kids when I was around 10 as the family then made it a career at the age of 18
In my spare time, I like to lesson plan, travel and try new things
One...
Sierra can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
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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 628 babysitters in Columbia, SC on Care.com, with an average rating of 4.7. 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 $14.45 per hour as of June 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 Rating4.7 / 5
Babysitters in Columbia, SC are rated 4.7 out of 5 stars based on 149 reviews of the 628 listed babysitters.