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5.0
(13)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hey! I've been a Mom for 40 years, and have raised 4 awesome sons! I also have an adorable 7-year-old granddaughter and a 4-year-old grandson! I've taught Preschool, Mothers Morning Out, been a Substitute Teacher in the public schools K-5th grade in 3 states, and assisted in a Montessori program. I have an Associates Degree in...
Wendy can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
Early Education
5.0
"Wendy is a joy!
We invited Wendy to our house for dinner to meet our toddler and infant, get to know our family, and so she could see how we do put-downs at nighttime.
Wendy and our family really hit it off and she was good dinner company. She's weird and quirky...
James R.
5.0
(1)
I have cared for children ages 4-13 while babysitting as well as working as an environmental educator teaching kids ages 3-18. I am a very responsible, friendly person and enjoy getting experience caring for children. I love being outside and having a fun time with the kids. I have done various tasks which included playing with...
Camille can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel
5.0
"Camille filled in for our normal babysitter a couple of times and she was great. She took the kids outside to play and played dress up with them. They asked for her after she left which is always a good sign. She was punctual and very courteous."
Nicole O.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have many years of experience when it comes to providing care for children, those with and without disabilities. I have a Masters of Arts in Teaching in Special education with an emphasis in Severe and Multiple Disabilities. I love working with children and currently work at Deerfield Elementary School as the 3K Special...
Brian can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Brian worked with my son on writing & reading for a couple of months, he was great with him. The school made note of the improvement. We saw our 7 year old go from hating writing to loving it!"
Yolanda D.
5.0
(1)
I am one of 8 kids and have been around children my whole life. I started babysitting for other families when I was in 8th grade. I had consistent weekend jobs and nannied for a family with three kids (twin boys, and another boy) for five years. Since then I have continued to nanny and babysit and have built some wonderful...
Audrey can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 3 years of experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Laundry. I am a pre med student who is willing to help with children 4 years and older. 1-2 children is the max I can watch and I can be a lifeguard for pool events!
Jennie can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Kids had great visit with Jennie."
Jane V.
Haley C.
Lexington, SC
$20-25/hr • 8 yrs exp
Educated, Creative, And Energetic Childcare Worker Of 8+ Years!
4.7
(14)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
Over the past 8 years, I have been privileged to work with some extraordinary kiddos as a daycare/afterschool teacher and a nanny! I value building confidence, social-emotional skills, and fun memories with children under my care. While I am happy to create and/or follow routines, I am also thrilled to simply meet kids where...
Haley can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"Her resume and references were wonderful, and she lives up to them! Clean, kind, proactive and creative. We also really value her attention to the pandemic protocols and safety measures. Knowing our kids are having a fun and safe time has been a great feeling. Will...
Sandra K.
Jessica G.
Lexington, SC
$15/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(6)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am looking for some part-time work. Preferably nights. Ideally date nights or extra help on weekends being that I currently work 9-5 Monday thru Friday at an Auto Auction. While in high school, I took an Early Childhood Development course. I have babysat for years and I love it. I can come to your home or your sweet babies can...
Jessica can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"Jessica is absolutely amazing with my kids. She does crafts with them, takes them outside to play and sometimes takes them out to do activities happening in town. The kids get very excited when they know she’s coming here!"
Care member
Jill Y.
West Columbia, SC
$16-25/hr • 9 yrs exp
4.7
(3)
Hired by 12 families in your neighborhood
I have been caregiving for 12+ years and I also have a 5-year-old daughter of my own (and a baby boy on the way)! I love animals (we have 4 dogs).
I have cared for many families' children since my early teens. I have experience with infants, toddlers, school-aged, and special needs teens/adults. I am a type 1 diabetic and I am...
Jill can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, travel, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"Great with my kids, I came home to a CLEAN house and happy healthy kids! What more could I ask for????"
Maggie P.
Lauren S.
Columbia, SC
$16-25/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hi! I am Lauren, a junior at the University of South Carolina. I have five years of experience in babysitting/small group leading, and I love caring for kids. I am happy to help around the house with light housekeeping, running errands, and helping out with carpool. I want to help make your life easier while helping your kids...
Lauren can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision
I started working with kids when I was 12 and had to run a Bible camp for little kids at my church
In my spare time, I like to spend times with family and friends and travel
One thing you should know about me is I am very responsible and your child's safety comes first
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi!! I'm Ella :) I'd describe my personality as compassionate, kind, and hard-working.
I like working with kids because I love watching them grow and thrive. I am a nursing major hoping to work in pediatrics, so being around and helping kids is what I want to do with my life.
I'm looking for a job that can build a trust...
Ella can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Experienced babysitter adept with all ages, dedicated to providing safe and fun care for children. With seven years of hands-on experience, I bring reliability, creativity, and a genuine love for nurturing young minds.
Karson can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
Henley D.
Columbia, SC
$15-50/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hey, I'm Henley Duffy and I am 20 years old from Charleston! I am currently in Columbia right now but I am taking a break on school this semester so I am looking for a full time nannying job! I would love to be working Monday-Friday but I am super flexible when it comes to scheduling! I will be here January through...
Hi families! I have experience with babysitting and also 3 year's experience working at my church's summer camp full time. I currently work full time as an Esthetician and looking to pick up weekend shifts and some evening shifts. If you have any questions or concerns please feel free to contact me. Thank you!
Kayla can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Erica O.
Columbia, SC
$10-15/hr • 4 yrs exp
I babysat for local families while I was growing up, and I also worked at my aunt's licensed and registered daycare while in high school when she needed help. My college degree certifies me to teach students birth to 3rd grade. I love working with children.
Skills:
Early Education
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 6 years of childcare experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Laundry as well as running errands, food prep, carpooling, and anything your child needs. I absolutely love making someone's day and creating a fun environment for everyone.
Amariana can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Erin M.
Columbia, SC
$12-17/hr • 8 yrs exp
An Interactive Babysitter That Loves To Encourage Outdoor And Indoor Activities
I have 8 years of experience with working in forms of childcare. I have worked summer camps for ages 5-12, nannied for a few families (all with two or more children), and familiar with being around kids from the newborn age to about 14. I have a car to be able to drive children to events, school, and extracurriculars. I also am...
Erin can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Brittany B.
Lexington, SC
$20-25/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hi there! My name is Brittany and I am 25 years old. I am passionate about providing nurturing care for children. With 4 years of experience in childcare, I bring a deep understanding of child development and a genuine love for working with kids. I am skilled in creating engaging activities that promote both fun and learning,...
Brittany can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Natalie D.
Columbia, SC
$15-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
I am a nursing major at the USC. I have 5 years of experience. Also, I have a car and available a lot!
Natalie can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I'm the older sister of four brothers and the younger sister of one brother. Basically, I'm the oldest.
I spend most of my days writing books and studying Japanese, but every now and then I find myself serving my country in the Army National Guard. I'm very attentive and reserved, but also very adaptable to my surroundings. I'm...
Tianna can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, travel, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Swansea, SC
Wendy D.
5.0
I care for two of my grandchildren everyday. I had surgery and Wendy cared for them in my home during my recovery. The children loved her. She was very dependable and helped in so many ways. Would hire her again.
- Care member
Camille R.
5.0
Camille filled in for our normal babysitter a couple of times and she was great. She took the kids outside to play and played dress up with them. They asked for her after she left which is always a good sign. She was punctual and very courteous.
- Nicole O.
Brian F.
5.0
Brian worked with my son on writing & reading for a couple of months, he was great with him. The school made note of the improvement. We saw our 7 year old go from hating writing to loving it!
- Yolanda D.
Jennie A.
5.0
Kids had great visit with Jennie.
- Jane V.
Haley C.
5.0
Her resume and references were wonderful, and she lives up to them! Clean, kind, proactive and creative. We also really value her attention to the pandemic protocols and safety measures. Knowing our kids are having a fun and safe time has been a great feeling. Will continue our partnership with...
- Sandra K.
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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.