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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hey my name is Shelby! I am a junior at Columbia College and am pursuing a degree in Early Childhood Education. I have many years of experience with watching and teaching children of various ages. In high school I was a teacher cadet and helped teach a kindergarten class for 2 years. I use to teach Sunday school for 3-6-year-old...
Shelby can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Hailey G.
North, SC
$10-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
I'm a kind, patient, and imaginative childcare provider with 2 years of experience caring for children. My main goal is to support families by providing reliable care for their children. I keep parents up-to-date on their child's day through regular updates via text or phone call. I'm happy to follow the parents' lead when it...
Hailey can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling
Madalyn L.
Pelion, SC
$10-15/hr • 3 yrs exp
My names Maddie and i'm 23 years old! I live in Pelion sc & I've worked in childcare for 3 years in a licensed childcare facility. I'm looking to find more of a calmer setting than a daycare. I'm willing to do any errands, housekeeping, drop off/pick up. I have my own transportation!
Madalyn can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
Haven C.
Gaston, SC
$14-15/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Haven, I am currently a stay at home mom to a 1-year-old boy! I am looking to help out other parents in need of childcare! I have many years of experience in nannying children of all ages and with different needs. I am also open to doing any house work that may need to be done and am totally okay with pets!! To...
Haven can also help with: Travel, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
Having worked in the childcare industry for more than 5 years, I believe I have outstanding expertise working with children ranging in age from 6 weeks to 12 years. I took a child development course in high school my junior and senior years. My first job after graduating from high school was working in a gym daycare. After two...
Taylor W.
Gaston, SC
$10-15/hr • 3 yrs exp
I am a single mother of a toddler and weekend nurse. Me and my little one enjoy many fun activities throughout the week, including playing outside, making crafts, cooking fun recipes, and reading awesome books! We would love to have your child join us in these things while you are away at work, getting your nails done, or...
Taylor can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hi! My name is Kaitlyn! I am a 22-year-old young lady.. I am outgoing and very creative!! I love to cook, clean, and make people happy! I love working with children, because I've always wanted a child of my own! I'm also a nurse assistant. My schedule can be flexible depending on your needs. If you are willing to give me a...
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there!! I am currently a senior in college and I would be more than happy to help you out with your child/children. I do have an internship right now but I am able to have another job part time so I'm looking to babysit! I am experienced with all age groups, even infants! I genuinely enjoy being around babies and children and...
Annie can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
5.0
"Annie watched my 4-month old during the day for 5 weeks this summer. Annie was so caring and patient with the baby."
Emily C.
5.0
(1)
**I am in millburn NJ, not SC** I'm a college graduate with extensive experience nannying, babysitting, and being a camp counselor with children of all ages. I also have 4 younger siblings with ages ranging from 3-14, so I'm comfortable with all ages! I am between jobs and would love to find childcare work.
Hazel can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Hazel is a very responsible young lady! she was one of the best counselors that we had that summer. she is reliable and always has a smile on her face! i wish she could come back to work for us!"
Craig R.
Lydia C.
Columbia, SC
$25/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 15 families in your neighborhood
My name is Lydia. I am from Spartanburg, South Carolina and I attended the University of SC Upstate and received a BS in Business Management. I currently major in criminal justice and criminology with a minor in forensics at the University of SC. I am the youngest of 8 and I've gotten a lot of experience from babysitting for...
Lydia can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Lydia was very kind and available for me on short notice. I will be hiring her again. Thank you Lydia!"
Aleicia M.
5.0
(6)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I have had numerous nanny positions, all references are available upon request. I have handled multiple children at once any age from infants to teenagers. My undergraduate degree is in Dietetics, and my internship and graduate focus was in school nutrition. Full time I am a dietitian in long term care and rehab facility, and...
Meagan can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Meagan, is so sweet and patient. She cared for my boys while going through a divorce. The boys were not quick to warm up to anyone, but she was patient, and persistent and always loving towards them."
Alyssa M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have 6 years of experience as a babysitter and I was a live-in nanny for a year before college. I am currently in nursing school at the University of South Carolina and looking for a way to bring in a little extra money to help pay for my summer classes. I am studying to hopefully go into a pediatrics specialty within nursing,...
Morgan can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Morgan is amazing with our children and has really become a part of our family! She has connected with both of my kids so well, and we absolutely love her. She is kind, flexible, eager to help, organized, and always smiling. Any family would be lucky to have her...
Laura N.
Melinda D.
West Columbia, SC
$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
I have been a mom for 35 years and grandma for 3 years. I was previously a certified in home daycare provider for the Federal Government when living on Ft. Detrick, MD. I have also cared for children in my home at different times during the years. My brother has two sets of twins and I was fortunate enough to help care for them...
Melinda can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Melinda has an amazing way with children. She treats every child as if it were her own. Very loving, attentive, reliable, and trustworthy. Melinda would be a great asset to any family with child care needs."
Lashea D.
Autumn R.
Columbia, SC
$13-18/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hey, my name is Autumn and I just graduated from The University of South Carolina this past December with a bachelors degree in Exercise Science. I work as an aide at The Therapy Place, teaching kids with developmental and cognitive disabilities, including autism. I have also worked at a pediatric PT and OT clinic. I love...
Autumn can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Autumn was great babysitter, she had a lovely style with the children, they enjoyed their time with her. We would be more than happy to engage her again."
Christopher S.
Amelia M.
Columbia, SC
$15-20/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Amelia and I have been babysitting for the past 8 years. During my undergrad I worked in a pre-school and at special education centers. I am currently in my second year of grad school at USC, studying speech-language pathology. I am mostly available for date night babysitting. When babysitting, I like to keep the...
Amelia can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Amelia came to our house and our girls immediately warmed to her! When it was time for her to go they didn't want her to leave. She kept the kids engaged with activities and sent us an update as the night went on for our peace of mind. We will definitely be hiring...
Chris Y.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Elena and I'm 22 years old. I'm currently at senior at the University of South Carolina, graduating in May 2025. I am very compassionate, patient, reliable, organized, helpful, responsible, and fun!
I have always loved children and had a natural ability for care taking from a young age.
I am the oldest of 3...
Elena can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
5.0
"We had a wonderful experience hiring Elena to watch our kids. She was arrived on time which we was appreciated since we hired her last minute. She is very friendly and our kids were attached to her right away. She served the kids dinner
entertained them and also...
Conrad C.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! Thank you kindly for visiting my profile! I've been a personal assistant, babysitter & dog sitter for well over 12 years. I love the bonds that I form with the kids & families. I also speak Russian and English.
I do work full time remotely for a medical office. Please advise that if being asked to watch your kids during the...
Evelyn can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Evelyn was the greatest blessing I never knew I needed. I originally found Evelyn through a friend, she was going to do just a few things for me. I quickly became so dependent on her- I trusted her implicitly, she watched my dog, cooked my dog food, returned any...
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Leigh N.
West Columbia, SC
$15/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Leigh and currently a graduate student at the University of South Carolina majoring in public health. I am Red Cross certified in CPR, first aid and water safety. I am completely vaccinated for COVID-19 and have my own transportation. I am available for occasional jobs as I am a student and my availability depends on my...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Leigh has been a great sitter for us this past year. Super responsive and reliable, and my daughters really enjoy her."
Julia I.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hey! I am a very reliable, patient, and creative person who has approximately 6 years of experience caring for children, from infants to pre-teens. I have been a babysitter for my friends and family for as long as I can remember. With me, your children will receive appropriate care, and I'm willing to do additional other tasks...
Jayden can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping, carpooling, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"She was great! My daughter loves her! "
Katlyn Y.
Virginia M.
Columbia, SC
$15/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 8 years of experience. I can help with Travel and Light Housekeeping. I love working with kids of all ages! I am currently a graduate student at USC getting my MSW.
Virginia can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Virginia did a wonderful job with my 16 mo son who is very busy! Kept him happy and engaged and is very sweet, personable, responsible and knowledgeable about kids this age. She is a rare find!"
Laura W.
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Swansea, SC
Annie S.
5.0
Annie watched my 4-month old during the day for 5 weeks this summer. Annie was so caring and patient with the baby.
- Emily C.
Hazel M.
5.0
Hazel is a very responsible young lady! she was one of the best counselors that we had that summer. she is reliable and always has a smile on her face! i wish she could come back to work for us!
- Craig R.
Lydia C.
5.0
Lydia was on time and kind, my son enjoyed his time with her while she was caring for him. I will definitely be contacting Lydia again for future babysitting.
- Valerie G.
Meagan S.
5.0
Meagan, is so sweet and patient. She cared for my boys while going through a divorce. The boys were not quick to warm up to anyone, but she was patient, and persistent and always loving towards them.
- Alyssa M.
Morgan H.
5.0
Morgan is amazing with our children and has really become a part of our family! She has connected with both of my kids so well, and we absolutely love her. She is kind, flexible, eager to help, organized, and always smiling. Any family would be lucky to have her help!
- Laura N.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Swansea, SC:
How can I find a Swansea babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Swansea, 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 1 babysitters in Swansea, 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 Swansea, SC?
The average rate for Swansea, SC babysitters on Care.com is $10.00 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 Swansea, SC?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Swansea, 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.