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60 babysitters are listed in Ridgeland, SC
The average posted rate is $18/hr as of February 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 6 years
Babysitters in Ridgeland, SC
Tori C.
Ridgeland, SC
$20/hr • 3 yrs exp
As a caregiver with three years of experience, my passion lies in nurturing the growth and development of children. My previous babysitting roles solidified my desire to make a positive impact on their lives. Patience, creativity, and friendliness define my personality, making me approachable to both children and parents....
Tori can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Dunia L.
Ridgeland, SC
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
I'm a passionate childcare provider with over a decade of experience in nurturing children's minds and hearts. My journey into childcare began with fulfilling babysitting roles, where I discovered my profound love for caring for children.
I am Leilani, a cheery and well-rounded activity coordinator who works in a retirement community and nursing home. Grew up with animals and had a happy childhood. Hope to bring an enriching experience of care to you and your family.
pleasant upbeat creative
I like working with kids because I enjoy being silly, kind as well...
Ashley D.
Ridgeland, SC
$13-17/hr • 6 yrs exp
I've always enjoyed teaching and helping children grow. I originally went to school to be a teacher, but life guided me into the culinary direction. I love planning activities that empower the imaginations of kids!
Ashley can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I babysat one of my cousins when they were little kids. Babysit is really fun job for me. I love to them somewhere they want to go with me. I love seeing them happy.
Lynae can also help with: Carpooling, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision
5.0
"She is really good with my daughter. Usually my daughter cries when i give her to someone else but she's been really good with lynae! Definitely would recommend her to other mothers"
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Hannah E.
Beaufort, SC
$15-50/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Hannah. I was born and raised in Southern Illinois. I moved to Beaufort, South Carolina back in April of 2022 from San Diego, California. I will be here about another year. I have 8 years of child care experience, from independent babysitting, to nannying and managing a daycare. I am very reliant, organized and...
Hannah can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"I have to say that Hannah is the best person that has ever worked for me. On the foundation, she is punctual, reliable, energetic, trustworthy, and takes the initiative (she does things you don't even tell her to do). On top of that she is kind, caring, thoughtful,...
Amanda B.
Haleigh H.
Okatie, SC
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Haleigh. I am graduate of Kent State University, where I majored in Early Childhood Education. I have over 10+ years of experience. I am CPR and first aid certified. I am energetic, driven, and creative! I love using my education background in the nannying industry. I currently nanny for a family that has 4...
Haleigh can also help with: Carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Haleigh is dependable, very friendly, and amazing with our kids! She always plays games with them and interacts with them while they are in her care. I feel lucky to have her as our babysitter!"
Melanie L.
Shirley E.
Bluffton, SC
$58/hr • 12 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I'm a caregiver with 12 years of experience, and I want to help your family thrive! My passion lies in nurturing children's growth and development. I believe in fostering a creative and imaginative environment where kids can flourish. As a patient and calm individual, I prioritize open communication with parents, providing...
Shirley can also help with: Travel, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Shirley was such a blessing! She arrived early and made my two year old daughter feel comfortable immediately. They were on the ground talking and playing before we even left. Then when we left I got a "bye bye mommy" and a smile which never happens. Our girl loved...
Sarah S.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
*NOT AVAILABLE UNTIL FEB 2025* I'm due with my own little one in October and not currently working. Thank you!
I'm a graduate from the University with a B. S in Therapeutic Recreation and a minor in Psychology. I completed an internship on an inpatient transition unit for kids with special healthcare needs. I've been working...
Shea can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"My husband and I just have one daughter, and she became attached to Shea as soon as she started watching her. We also have a Yorkie that Shea fed, and walked daily. She took amazing care of both our girls. Our daughter cried when Shea had to stop working for us...
DeLaney F.
Joanna J.
Bluffton, SC
$15-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I truly love working with kids and being a part of the journey of helping a child learn and grow into a kind, happy human!
I was a nanny to an 8-month-old until he was 18 months old, a 4-month-old to 1-year-old and I am currently a nanny to a 1-year-old since she was 3 months!
I started working with kids when I was pretty...
Joanna can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, travel
5.0
"Joanna was great! We used her for an evening event we had to be out of the house for. I have an almost 2 year old and 4 month old sons and she did a wonderful job with both of them. She was flexible with my needs and on time and dependable. Would definitely...
Lauren H.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am a child care provider looking for a part time job with a wonderful family who would allow me to care for their family. My qualifications are: * More than 15 years of experience in child care, from birth to 11 years old; * Extensive knowledge in providing long-term care for children, including cooking, preparing bottles,...
Femi can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping, travel, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Femi has been a dependable, loving, flexible, and engaging nanny for my four year old son. My son looks forward to her arrival Everytime!"
Care member
5.0
(3)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hello my name is Liliana and I'm 24 years old. I'm a wife and mother of a 15 months old boy who keeps growing and growing. I'm currently a stay at home mom and I have enjoy this months in my house with my baby so much and I still wish to spend the most of our time together. I'm currently searching for a job that will help with...
Liliana can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning
5.0
"She is an amazing helper, always on time, thorough, and dependable. Lily is super professional, honest and friendly. She pays close attention to detail in a timely manner. I highly recommend her services. "
Mendy H.
Kayla F.
Beaufort, SC
$13-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Kayla and I am 19 years old. I grew up in Bluffton and recently moved to Beaufort with my family. I am currently taking prerequisite classes at USCB to prepare myself before entering the dental hygiene program. I have over 5 years of childcare experience and love taking care of children. I believe that it is...
Kayla can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
(1)
I'd describe my personality as creative, fun, and outgoing
I like working with kids because they always light up my day and I enjoy playing with them and entertaining them
I started working with kids when I was very young and now that I'm older I enjoy it even more
In my spare time, I like to do outdoor activities
I am...
Hanna can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Hanna is a total delight! Punctual and amazing with my son - a six year old with ASD. He has the best time with her. What more does a mom want?!"
Christine T.
Tatiana L.
Bluffton, SC
$18-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(6)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as kind, respectful, responsible.
I like working with kids because I like to play with them teach them another language and be their best friends
I'm looking for a job that be nice
I started working with kids when you need me.
In my spare time, I like to listen to music, read the book, watch tv...
Tatiana can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision
5.0
"Tatiana is wonderful! She's smart, kind, clean and fun! Our two children, 9 yo boy and 7yo girl, enjoyed playing with her. She arrived on time with a big smile and everything was cleaned up & put away when we got home. We will definitely ask Tatiana for help...
Christina M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, I've been a nanny for about 3. 5 years now! I've worked with ages 6 mos. to 12 years old. I have nannied full time for families as well as nannying for vacation clients at a nannying agency. I have my child and baby first aid/CPR/AED certification and many references! I am committed to fostering a safe and fun environment...
Annalee can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Annalee was incredible! Super sweet and great with my girls. :)"
Kayleigh A.
Emily S.
Beaufort, SC
$14-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
I am a trustworthy babysitter with 4 years of babysitting experience looking after children on weekday and weekends, caring babysitter who goes out of the way to create a fun and safe environment for children. I have cared for infants to grade schoolers.
Emily can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning
-Elementary education major at WVU (Graduated in 2021)
-Elementary teacher (2 years-Present)
-Camp counselor at Camp Sonshine and Montgomery Village Foundation for 6 years combined
-Babysat for 4 years in high school
Haley can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, travel, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I've been babysitting for at least 6 years and nannied the past two summers. I've worked in respite care and ABA therapy so I'm comfortable with special needs care. I'm currently living in bluffton and working full time at an ABA clinic in Beaufort! I would love to meet your family!
Lauren can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
Brennan F.
Hardeeville, SC
$20-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'm a caring and experienced childcare provider with a passion for fostering children's growth and development. My journey into caregiving began with fulfilling babysitting roles, where I discovered the joy of supporting families and nurturing children. Over the past three years, I've been enriching the lives of children aged...
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Ridgeland, SC
Lynae A.
5.0
She is really good with my daughter. Usually my daughter cries when i give her to someone else but she's been really good with lynae! Definitely would recommend her to other mothers
- Care member
Hannah E.
5.0
I have to say that Hannah is the best person that has ever worked for me. On the foundation, she is punctual, reliable, energetic, trustworthy, and takes the initiative (she does things you don't even tell her to do). On top of that she is kind, caring, thoughtful, generous and super connected to...
- Amanda B.
Haleigh H.
5.0
Haleigh is dependable, very friendly, and amazing with our kids! She always plays games with them and interacts with them while they are in her care. I feel lucky to have her as our babysitter!
- Melanie L.
Shirley E.
5.0
Shirley was such a blessing! She arrived early and made my two year old daughter feel comfortable immediately. They were on the ground talking and playing before we even left. Then when we left I got a "bye bye mommy" and a smile which never happens. Our girl loved spending time with Shirley, would...
- Sarah S.
Shea C.
5.0
Shea worked with my twin boys that both have Down Syndrome. They loved her! She was a natural with them and really helped them grow in their skills and independence.
- Joy B.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Ridgeland, SC:
How can I find a Ridgeland babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Ridgeland, 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 5 babysitters in Ridgeland, SC on Care.com, with an average rating of 5.0. 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 Ridgeland, SC?
The average rate for Ridgeland, SC babysitters on Care.com is $18.60 per hour as of January 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 Ridgeland, SC?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Ridgeland, 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.