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32 babysitters are listed in Sumter, SC
The average posted rate is $13/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 6 years
Babysitters in Sumter, SC
5.0
(10)
I've been babysitting for 12 years now. I have experience with children ranging from 3 months to teenage years. I have two years of experience doing Applied Behavioral Analysis for children with autism, special needs, and developmental delays. I work remotely full time from roughly 8-5 p.m. Monday-Friday. I'm available most...
Mary-katheryn can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Mary-Kat has a natural ease with children. Even my very active children responded to her and got along well with her. She managed them quite well. My kids had a good time and love having Mary-Kat come "visit" them."
Paige J.
Andrea Y.
Sumter, SC
$20/hr • 16 yrs exp
Children Are Our Future I Love To Create A Free Loving Environment While Teaching Them As Well
5.0
(4)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I have 10 years of experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Cooking/Meal Preparation.
Child care spiritual counsel
Andrea can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep & more
Skills:
CNA
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"Andrea loves our children as much as we do. She opened her heart to our family and cared for our three kiddos with kindness, compassion and love. As a military family, we hired Andrea when we first moved to SC. We quickly established a great relationship and she...
Care member
Lindsay M.
Sumter, SC
$20-22/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Lindsay!
I'm a kind and loving hard worker. I've been nannying and babysitting for 12 years. I'm a Board-Certified Music Therapist and am CPR & First Aid-Certified. I am clinically trained and have experience working with children with autism, as well as geriatrics with Alzheimer's and dementia. Contact me if you...
Lindsay can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Lindsay Is Amazing with Kids, Dogs, and adults. She is by far the best babysitter, Dog sitter we have ever come across. Very kind, and sweet. Would recommend her to anyone looking for a long term or short term babysitter, or dog watcher. Very trustworthy and...
Josh R.
Audrey D.
Sumter, SC
$14-25/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi there!
I love working with kids of all ages as each child is unique. My favorite age is toddlers because of their unconditional love, giggles, and eagerness to learn! I have a 15-year-old dog, so I'm pet friendly! I love hiking and biking with my family.
When it comes to child care I really value a strong relationship with...
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Audrey was the best sitter! She brought toys for our little one to play with which he was so excited about. She was on time and just knew exactly what to do and didn't need a lot of instruction. She watched him and kept the house tidy with his dishes and toys which...
Amy C.
Melissa R.
Sumter, SC
$15-25/hr • 9 yrs exp
Caregiver Available Full Or Part Times Hours My House Or Yours
5.0
(1)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm a mom of 3 school age children. I have taken early childhood and psychology classes and have acquired a BS in Sport management and minor in psychology. I am CPR and First aid certified. I presently watch children out of my home. I have a good group of kids ranging from 2 months to 3 years. I also have a full time...
Melissa can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
(5)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
have plenty of experience with a multitude of children! I am CPR and first aid certified, background checked, and DSS trained. As well as special needs trained. I have watched all ages from newborns to older teenagers. I have 11 years of experience, and 7 of those 11 years I've worked strictly in childcare being a nanny and...
Cheyenne can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
5.0
"I trust Cheyenne with my daughter as much as a mother can trust someone that isn't blood! My daughter lights up every time she sees Cheyenne! We couldn't have chosen a better individual to watch our baby girl!"
Hannah H.
3.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My interest is working with children, which I adore. My past childcare experience was working at a daycare where I worked with children ages newborns, toddlers, and older kids. I currently work at a Head Start Center. I also took Early Childhood Education classes at my high school and developmental trainings for my career. I...
Eden can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
5.0
"Eden is a great sitter/teacher. If I could give her a 10star I would! She loves children and she’s very patient with them. I highly recommend her!"
Care member
Hello! I'm Kelly! I have 6 years of experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Laundry. I love being able to work with kids and enjoy being able to smiles on their faces! I've worked in fellow church daycares and been a babysitter for loving families!
Kelly can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello everyone! My name is Twila, I'm a 19-year-old college student. My hobbies include painting, reading, fishing, anything outdoors, and many more. I'm the oldest child to three children ages 8, 4, and 2. I've been taking care of them since they were infants. I have babysat for many friends, relatives, and have also worked at...
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello! Im 23 College graduate. Currently working on getting my CDA liscense. I have 7 years of experience with little ones of all ages. CPR CERTIFIED, I also have a babysittingand child care certification(both of them)through American Red Cross.
I have successfully potty-trained plenty of kiddos in the past if needed I can...
Haylee can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Maria B.
Sumter, SC
$8-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'm loving and caring and love kids and I am very responsible and respectful. If you are looking for a babysitter or need a day or a couple of hours to yourself and need a person I'm the that perosn for you.
Leah B.
Sumter, SC
$10-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Leah and I am 20 years old. I am looking to hopefully nanny for a family full or part time! I've had 5 years in day care experience along with experience in regular babysitting. I have experience with all ages and I love being with kids! A few qualities about myself are: great time management, helping kids with...
Hello! I am Mackenzie! I just moved here from Florida and looking for a babysitting/nanny position. I am caring and love to help in any way possible.
Mackenzie can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
I can't wait to meet your family! I am hopping to find some additional work where I can help families and engage with children. I have 9 years of experience babysitting and being a camp counselor. I am open to any job you can think of! Please let me know how I can help, we can negotiate pay based on each families needs and...
Miranda can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm passionate about fostering children's growth and nurturing their development. With over nine years of experience, I'm skilled at caring for children of all ages, from infants to preteens. I'm patient, calm, and creative, and I love playing games, both indoors and out.
As a caregiver, I believe in open and honest...
Kaelinn can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
Hannah M.
Sumter, SC
$10-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
I started by babysitting my sister's 5 children between the ages of 6 months to 11 years old, I then went on to teach a sailing course for which I was required to get my adult and pediatric CPR, AED and first aid certification from the Red Cross. In this position I was responsible for the education and well being of between 15 -...
Hannah can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
I'd describe my personality as caring, fun, and responsible.
I like working with kids because they're so much fun and energetic and they're very smart. I feel like us grown-ups have a lot to teach kiddos but they also have a lot to teach us. I am currently going to college to be a teacher because of these exact reasons.
I'm...
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Carley G.
Sumter, SC
$12-17/hr • 5 yrs exp
I love animals! They'll always be in good hands with me. My chihuahua, my best friend can definitely vouch for me!
Carley can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Kelli S.
Sumter, SC
$15/hr • 10 yrs exp
I'm a caregiver driven by my passion for nurturing children's growth. With 10 years of experience, I've honed my skills in caring for children of all ages, from infants to preteens. My patient and friendly demeanor creates a comforting environment where kids feel safe and encouraged to explore their creativity. I keep parents...
Kelli can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
I've babysat children in the past, worked at 3 different childcare centers and working at one currently. I also have 2 children of my own. Children touch my heart and I have a soft spot for them. They keep life interesting and are so fun.
Victoria can also help with: Carpooling, travel, craft assistance
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Sumter, SC
Mary-katheryn B.
5.0
She is wonderful with my young children and cares for them as if they were her own. She has also taken great care of our dogs. We have used her many times for babysitting and pet sitting. She is our first pick for child care.
- Chelsey B.
Andrea Y.
5.0
Andrea loves our children as much as we do. She opened her heart to our family and cared for our three kiddos with kindness, compassion and love. As a military family, we hired Andrea when we first moved to SC. We quickly established a great relationship and she was with us for several months....
- Care member
Lindsay M.
5.0
Lindsay Is Amazing with Kids, Dogs, and adults. She is by far the best babysitter, Dog sitter we have ever come across. Very kind, and sweet. Would recommend her to anyone looking for a long term or short term babysitter, or dog watcher. Very trustworthy and professional.
- Josh R.
Audrey D.
5.0
Audrey was the best sitter! She brought toys for our little one to play with which he was so excited about. She was on time and just knew exactly what to do and didn't need a lot of instruction. She watched him and kept the house tidy with his dishes and toys which I really appreciated. Mason our...
- Amy C.
Cheyenne J.
5.0
Cheyenne always goes above and beyond! She is great at communication and adapting to each families "rules" for their children. A wonderful person to bring into your family when needed!!!
- Sabrina P.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Sumter, SC:
How can I find a Sumter babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Sumter, 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 27 babysitters in Sumter, 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 Sumter, SC?
The average rate for Sumter, SC babysitters on Care.com is $13.59 per hour as of April 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 Sumter, SC?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Sumter, 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.
Ratings for Sumter, SC babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.7 / 5
Babysitters in Sumter, SC are rated 4.7 out of 5 stars based on 24 reviews of the 32 listed babysitters.