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60 babysitters are listed in Dorchester, SC

The average posted rate is $18/hr as of January 2025

The average experience for nearby babysitters is 6 years

Babysitters in Dorchester, SC

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Karen S.


Cottageville, SC

$15-25/hr7 yrs exp

Child Care/Date Nights

5.0

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Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood

Hi my name is Karen and my husband transfer from Holloman AFB to JB Charleston December 2019. I have 15 years children's ministry experienced and recently had the privilege of serving students for 2. 5 yrs. at the New Mexico School For The Blind & Visually Impaired as well as Families in Goose Creek, Moncks Corner, Summerville...
Karen can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Mrs. Karen is a true gem. As a SAHM, leaving my two children in the hands of anyone else is stressful. The decision was easy after a meet and greet and how transparent Karen is with wanting you to truly know her and be comfortable entrusting her with your kiddos....

Destiny M.

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Kailey S.


Ladson, SC

$15-18/hr6 yrs exp

Hi I'm Kailey! I Have 6 Years Of Childcare Experience, And Would Love To Help You Out!

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Kailey. I am both CPR and First Aid certified, specifically infant and early childhood CPR, along with being certified through the Safe Sitter course, which I took at 13. I have been working in the early childhood education field since June of 2021, and am certified through MTECP and am listed as a Level One child...
Kailey can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, travel, craft assistance & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Early Education

5.0
"Kailey was cheerful and outgoing, and got involved with my kids right away. She was patient but firm, and was very good with children. She took them on a nature walk and swam with them too. She was delightful to talk with and had a lot of common sense. I felt very...

Sonia F.

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Krystal W.


Summerville, SC

$5-15/hr20 yrs exp

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I absolutely love children and watching them grow, learn and develop is one of the most rewarding things to see happen. I worked at a day care for about three years and have baby-sat for numerous families since I was about 13 years old and could provide many references if needed. I have experience with children of all ages and...
Krystal can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"She is amazing with my daughter! She is the only person I have ever seen E. laugh and smile at except myself and my husband!"

Mariah K.

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Paola M.


Ladson, SC

$30/hr5 yrs exp

Babysitter

Hi ! I'm Paola. I'm bilingual (Spanish - English) A little about me: I got my degree as a psychologist in 2018 since then I've been on the educational path, especially with early childhood. I have 5+ years of experience, 2 years at a Montessori style preschool and 3 years as a Professional nanny with 0 - 10 yo. I'd describe...
Paola can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Paola has been a part of our family for almost a year. She was in charge of taking care of our three children ages four, two, and six months. Her duties include taking the kids to school, picking them up, driving them to their activities, working on their fine and...

Amanda F.

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Lily S.


Summerville, SC

$18-22/hr5 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi I'm Lily I'm 21 I can provide care to children inside and outside the home. I ensure a healthy and safe environment for children when parents are away. I prepare healthy snacks and meals. I maintain daily feeding and care routines. I perform light housekeeping if asked. I have 4 years of experience working in the daycare...
Lily can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"She was very attentive and respectful with me and my child. I would hire her again!"

Sarah D.

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Yanel R.


Summerville, SC

$14-17/hr10 yrs exp

Part-Time Sitter

Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood

I am an experienced babysitter available full time, part-time or Date night care. I am currently a stay at home mom with a 7-year-old little boy & a 4-year old little girl. Overall I have over 17 years of experience working occasionally on and off with children during school or in addition to my full-time job in the medical...
Yanel can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"I have 4 children the youngest having special needs, because of this I am very particular on who cares for my children and Yanel just fits the bill. She is very patient, kind, and caring. She is like a second to my children and I fill safe and at easy when I know...

Solimar H.

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Madeline M.


Summerville, SC

$18-20/hr4 yrs exp

Part-time Nanny And Babysitter

Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood

I have been watching kids for 6+ years. I have experience ranging from newborns to 16-year-olds. I have taught Sunday for ages preschool to first grade. Previous jobs that I have had included tutoring, driving, and the normal play time, feeding, clean up, prep work and making sure the kids are safe/entertained. I do have my own...
Madeline can also help with: Travel, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"I hired Madeline to take my daughter to dance class and back. She was great. Totally punctual, great communication skills, and my daughter loved her. I would definitely hire her again."

Toni W.

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Rebecca M.


Summerville, SC

$15-50/hr3 yrs exp

Teacher Looking To Make Her Own Schedule!

I am a middle school teacher looking to fill my summer! I have experience with infants, toddlers and elementary age children
4.0
"Reba is an amazing nanny! She helped us during the summer with camp pick ups and entertaining our 8 year old while we worked. He had a blast with Reba! She is amazing with kids and I would hire her again in a heartbeat!"

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Bernadette M.


Ladson, SC

$15-24/hr9 yrs exp

Baby-sitter/Household Assistant

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi, I'm Bernadette! I'm a very reliable, patient, and creative person who has over nine years of experience caring for children; from infants to teenagers. With me, your children will be safe, happy, and cared for. I'm also an organizer, planner, and multitasker, so minimum supervision is required. With all my skills and...
Bernadette can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:

First Aid

5.0
"She watched my house and pets (a dog and two cats) while I was out of town for the week. She would text me that she had visited, fed my pets and also sent some fun pics of the animals playing and socializing w her. Very nice and professional"

Richard P.

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Caroline S.


Summerville, SC

$22-25/hr10 yrs exp

Babysitter / Tutor

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi! I am Caroline, I graduated from the University of Dayton May 2022 with a degree in Special Education K-12. I love being around kids, building strong relationships, and of course having fun. I am a Special Education Teacher. I work with a range of student in grade levels K-5 and I love my job! I have nannied for many...
Caroline can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Caroline has been an amazing caregiver. She is extremely responsible and dependable. My son loves spending time with her—she does an amazing job connecting with him. We feel very lucky to have her helping us!"

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Charlotte W.


Summerville, SC

$20-27/hr5 yrs exp

Weekly Sitter

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I have 7 years of experience babysitting out of high school, but I have been babysitting since I was about 15. I have experience in ages ranging from 10 months to 16 years old. I can help with household cleaning such as dishes, laundry, grocery shopping, and I am willing to take to/pick up from school, take to practice, etc. I...
Charlotte can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep & more
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Megan A.


Summerville, SC

$24/hr10 yrs exp

Part-Time Babysitter/Caregiver

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Megan! I live in Summerville and have been babysitting for 10+ years. I am looking for a part/full time nanny job to help families in need of care as well as be able to keep my interaction with children. I have 4 children of my own. l have 3 boys and 1 daughter (14, 5, 2, 1). I am CPR/first aid certified, and I...
Megan can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

CNA

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Ashley S.


Summerville, SC

$10-15/hr10 yrs exp

30+Years Experienced Child Care Provider Available Pt/Ft

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have 25+ yrs. of experience in the child care field and I am a former Medical field. At age 16 I worked for a large gym in the child care/youth care dept. I cared for infants-teens, organized birthday parties, parents night out, arts and crafts, day camps, overnight camp outs, etc.. I also worked through nanny agencies doing...
Ashley can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Ashley is amazing with our daughter. We hired her to watch our daughter for a week between the end of summer camp and the start of school. She provided the names and numbers of other children she previously cared for as well as some she was currently still caring...

Anneke H.

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Jill N.


Ladson, SC

$18-25/hr8 yrs exp

Jill N- Compassionate Caregiver

I have enjoyed working with children as far as I can remember! With my first job as a summer camp counselor, to presently volunteering with those who are differently able, I am fulfilled by making an impact on the lives of developing children. I love to be a positive light for others, however that may look. I enjoy being active...
Jill can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Jill is professional, attentive, and my daughter had fun with her. I felt that my daughter was safe, which is the most important thing for me. Excellent service and wonderful babysitter… Thanks again so much, Jill!"

Sebastiaan V.

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Hannah G.


Summerville, SC

$20-50/hr8 yrs exp

Hired by 20 families in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Hannah. I am a senior at Mercer University. I am a biology major with a double minor in Chemistry and psychology. I am a member of Alpha Gamma Delta and Ive held the position of VP Philanthropy and VP Campus Relations. I have babysat on and off since I was 12. I have babysat 4 kids and their 2 dogs all at once. My...
5.0
"Hannah helped us out for several days this summer. Took good care of child and pets. Got our child outside to be active during the day. Would hire again. Thanks!"

Trey W.

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Anna B.


Ladson, SC

$15-17/hr9 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am a graduate student currently studying to become a Physician Assistant at Charleston Southern University. I am looking for babysitting jobs on evenings and weekends while I am in school! I have been babysitting since middle school and experience with age ranges from infants to middle schoolers! Prior to starting PA school I...
Anna can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:

CPR

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Kaitlyn K.


Summerville, SC

$20/hr4 yrs exp

Experienced, Caring Babysitter Dedicated To Nurturing Young Minds

Hi! I am a highly dependable, patient, and imaginative individual with about 4 years of childcare experience spanning from newborns to teenagers. I babysat throughout high school and college. Rest assured, your children will receive exceptional care, and I am open to undertaking additional tasks upon request. As a natural...
Kaitlyn can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

CPR

CNA

First Aid

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Nyaca C.


Summerville, SC

$15-25/hr3 yrs exp

Hi there I'm Nyaca. I graduated high school I have 3 years of babysitting and my hobbies are taking care of kids and cooking.
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Rhiannon M.


Ladson, SC

$10-15/hr10 yrs exp

Babysitter, Nanny, Pet Care Provider

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am a full-time therapist. I have my masters in clinical mental health counseling and have been working with kids on a clinical level for over 7 years (children experience including babysitting, 10+ years). I am looking for a part-time position for extra work on my days off. I have all children clearances completed and I am...
Rhiannon can also help with: Meal prep, travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

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Maureen B.


Summerville, SC

$15/hr10 yrs exp

Babysitter

I am a former Preschool head teacher and nanny. I have over 25 years of experience. I am working in elder care at the present time, but would like to work with children again.
Maureen can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:

Early Education

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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Dorchester, SC

Karen S.

5.0

Mrs. Karen is a true gem. As a SAHM, leaving my two children in the hands of anyone else is stressful. The decision was easy after a meet and greet and how transparent Karen is with wanting you to truly know her and be comfortable entrusting her with your kiddos. Not only that, the kids love her! My...

- Destiny M.

Kailey S.

5.0

Kailey was cheerful and outgoing, and got involved with my kids right away. She was patient but firm, and was very good with children. She took them on a nature walk and swam with them too. She was delightful to talk with and had a lot of common sense. I felt very at ease knowing Kailey was caring...

- Sonia F.

Krystal W.

5.0

We absolutely loved Krystal. Her family is lovely and my son had such a wonderful time with her. We will absolutely be using her again sometime soon.

- Ashley B.

Paola M.

5.0

Paola has been a part of our family for almost a year. She was in charge of taking care of our three children ages four, two, and six months. Her duties include taking the kids to school, picking them up, driving them to their activities, working on their fine and gross motor skills, as well as many...

- Amanda F.

Lily S.

5.0

She was very attentive and respectful with me and my child. I would hire her again!

- Sarah D.

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