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I am a Junior in college studying engineering. I was a lead teacher for 20 kids, ages 1. 5-3 years old for a year. I have been babysitting a variety of ages for many years. I am super happy, energetic, and love kids!
I'd describe my personality as bubbly, outgoing, and patient.
I'm looking for a job that is nearby.
I...
I'm 55 years old never had any kids of my own would have love to had that opportunity but guess it wasn't in my card of fates.
If I had children I would have raised them up the same way I was brought up I would teach them to respect all elders also teach them never shame or make fun of someone because of looks or background. One...
Hello! My name is Emily, I'm the second youngest of 10, and have about 5 years of experience with taking care of 9 of my nephews & nieces, one time jobs, and one year out of the 5 being a nanny for two different families. I love being an auntie, and come from a traditional Christian oriented home. Four of my older sisters have...
Emily can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning
Sandra H.
Tamassee, SC
$15-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
I have worked with ages 0-12 years of age in child development centers, day care centers, schools. I have been a Director of a child facility, a After School Care Director for a School and worked for 14 years as a child program assistant. Numerous trainings in child care and have held a CDA Credential.
Skills:
CPR
Gracie N.
Tamassee, SC
$12-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
I'm an experienced childcare provider with a passion for helping children grow and learn. My previous babysitting roles have allowed me to gain hands-on experience in caring for children of various ages. I have a patient, creative, and friendly personality, and I'm dedicated to providing a safe and nurturing environment for...
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I love cleaning I have my own products. I have my own equipment. I've been cleaning for almost a year. I do deep cleans do every day clean. I also have organic supplies and just normal chemical supplies as well. I love cleaning. I love any kind of clean the dirtier the better and I'd love to be organized.
Hannah can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I am a junior in college who has worked with kids and animals all throughout high school, and college. I have worked with kids since I started high school. I am patient, adaptable, outgoing, physically fit, adventurous, and always ready for whatever is next. A little bit about me is that both of my parents are in the...
Jenna can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, travel, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"We hired Jenna to watch our daughter for several hours while my husband and I enjoyed an evening out. I would definitely hire Jenna again, and would recommend her to others! From our first conversation on the phone to her leaving our house, her professionalism came...
Jennifer G.
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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Maria and I'm a recent graduate of Corban University with a degree in biomedical sciences and chemistry. I love science, soccer, and working with children. I'm an excellent cook, housekeeper, and have previous paid experience as a math and science tutor at two colleges. As the oldest of seven, I have lots of...
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Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hi Everyone! My name is Maura and I have my masters degree in special education from Clemson University. I have experience and certification for working with children and adults with mild to severe special needs and am CPR and First Aid certified. I teach 7th grade resource full-time in Oconee County but am available for...
Maura can also help with: Carpooling, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"Maura has been AMAZING with my children. She has been great working with Autism Spectrum, ADHD, and Learning Disorders. She has worked with us for well over a year, helping out with distance learning during the pandemic, as well as evening care and routines after...
Melissa K.
5.0
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Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I just finished my first year at Clemson University, and I have been working as a nanny for the past three years. I am very responsible, and I love kids! I am active, friendly, and very energetic. I look forward to meeting your kiddos!
Ava can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Ava is wonderful! She babysat for my two kids and was on time and super friendly and responsive. The kids loved her too."
Hilary M.
Sarah C.
Clemson, SC
$10-15/hr • 1 yrs exp
5.0
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I worked in childcare at my church in Clemson. I mostly have experience with infants to 3-year-olds but am comfortable babysitting older kids as well! I am more than happy to help with travel, carpooling, cooking, cleaning, or anything else that needs to be done. I have 6 dogs at home and have grown up with animals my whole life...
Sarah can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping & more
5.0
"My kids loved her at the pony of her having to leave already my son got sad because he wanted her to stay I would definitely recommend her to other people "
Leilani G.
Lauren C.
Clemson, SC
$22-25/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hi! My Name Is Lauren And I Am An Education Major! I Am 21 Years Old From Wilmington, Delaware!
I'd describe my personality as loyal, fun-loving, and exciting!
I like working with kids because I grew up babysitting my little cousins as well as children in my neighborhood! I am an education major and love helping students with schoolwork or sports (swimming, volleyball, basketball, etc).
I'm looking for a job that has a...
I have 7+ years of childcare experience including babysitting, nannying, camp counseling, classroom experience, and starting my own outdoor kids camp during Covid! I also possess life saving skills from my EMT training such as infant and child CPR. I love spending time with kids of all ages, but especially the little ones! I am...
Leslie can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Annalise M.
Clemson, SC
$15/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My name is Annalise, and I am currently a Junior at Clemson, getting a degree in Psychology with a minor in English. I have roughly 8 years of experience, as I started babysitting for neighbors when I was around 12. I can help with Light Housekeeping, laundry, homework, carpool, swimming supervision, Cooking/Meal Preparation...
Annalise can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
Carissa M.
Liberty, SC
$16-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I am 20 years old and have been babysitting family friends and neighbors kids since I was 13. I have always wanted to be in childcare when I grew up (Kindergarten Teacher to be exact!) I started working in an early learning academy for 13-25-month-olds at 18, I kept the job for a little over a year before I recently moved to...
Carissa can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
Catherine N.
Clemson, SC
$10-15/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi there! I am a senior health science student at Clemson University graduating in December 2024. I am CPR certified and love spending time with kids! I have my own transportation and I am comfortable driving around to activities. I have enjoyed being outside and doing creative things with the children I have nannied for in the...
Catherine can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hi, my name is Miranda . I am currently in college and working part time at the hospital. I have 5years of experience. I can help with Swimming Supervision and Laundry. I used to watch children from my mom growing up. I have 1 younger sibling, and 3 Godchildren that I helped raise. I love children and getting to help parents...
Miranda can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Charlotte R.
Central, SC
$16-21/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hi! I am currently a student at Clemson University majoring in Criminal Justice. I grew up babysitting my little siblings and have picked up sporadic babysitting jobs for the past seven years. At the age of 13, I started working at a summer camp and have worked there ever since. Not only am I First Aid certified I am also CPR...
Charlotte can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I am a nurse practitioner who loves children! I have been babysitting/nannying for 15 years! While I work full time as a NP, I am free for nights and weekends.
I have certifications from the American Heart Association in Basic Life Support (infant- adult CPR) and Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support. I have worked with...
Jessica can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
Paula S.
Central, SC
$8-50/hr • 9 yrs exp
I'm a caring and skilled childcare provider with 9 years of experience as a languages teacher. My passion for positively impacting young lives led me to this fulfilling career. I believe in fostering a nurturing environment where children can learn, grow, and thrive.
Patient and calm, I have a knack for creatively engaging...
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Salem, SC
Jenna S.
5.0
We hired Jenna to watch our daughter for several hours while my husband and I enjoyed an evening out. I would definitely hire Jenna again, and would recommend her to others! From our first conversation on the phone to her leaving our house, her professionalism came through strong and clear. She...
- Jennifer G.
Maura C.
5.0
Maura was great with my kids. She helped us in town while visiting for a horse show and she was the first sitter my son had post COVID, and she handled his nerves of being without mom fantastically. Highly recommend!
- Julia S.
Ava B.
5.0
Ava is wonderful! She babysat for my two kids and was on time and super friendly and responsive. The kids loved her too.
- Hilary M.
Sarah C.
5.0
My kids loved her at the pony of her having to leave already my son got sad because he wanted her to stay I would definitely recommend her to other people
- Leilani G.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Salem, SC:
How can I find a Salem babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Salem, 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 3 babysitters in Salem, SC on Care.com, with an average rating of 0.0. 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 Salem, SC?
The average rate for Salem, SC babysitters on Care.com is $14.33 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 Salem, SC?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Salem, 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.