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25 in-home babysitters are listed in Columbia, SC
The average posted rate is $14/hr as of November 2024
The average experience for nearby in-home babysitters is 5 years
In-home babysitters in Columbia, SC
5.0
(1)
Heyyy there!, I am a preschool teacher looking for part time babysitting/nanny jobs. I have been working with children of all ages for 11+ years and Previously owned a in home childcare. I love and enjoy being in the presence of children. I am caring, outgoing, fun, energetic and have a all around happy spirit that kids...
Leona can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"Leona is a very kind and caring woman. She's so great with toddlers and she truly teaches the toddlers educational skills and valuable life skills. I would recommend her to any family seeking a good teacher for their toddler."
Whitney G.
Hey everyone! My name is Mary. I am very experienced with children because I have been a recreational gymnastics coach for 3 years. I enjoy being active and also productive. I am a rising Junior at the University of South Carolina and I am home for the summer looking for a job! I consider myself highly reliable and I love...
Hi my name is Megan!! I am a sophomore in college at the University of South Carolina. I am CPR certified and vaccinated. I enjoy babysitting children of all ages! I have four years of paid experience. I have transportation as well. I am flexible with my hours and tasks that are needed for your child! I also was a swim...
Megan can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Campbell B.
Columbia, SC
$15-20/hr • 6 yrs exp
I am from West Point, Virginia and looking for a summer job! I am a sophomore at the University of South Carolina and I am home for the summer. I am a huge extrovert, love talking to anyone, and love to babysit!! I have 6 years of experience and can help with almost anything desired. I enjoy being outside, playing sports, and...
Campbell can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Lexy! I'm an undergraduate student at Columbia University. I'm home for the summer in Columbia, SC, my hometown. I have 3 years of experience as a camp counselor, swim instructor, lifeguard, and babysitter to my siblings and neighbors. I have a reliable mode of transportation, flexible schedule, and am happy to help with...
Alexia can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision
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, meal prep, light cleaning
Megan J.
Columbia, SC
$18-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
I love, love, love working with children! I have taken 60 hours of Early Childhood Education college classes. I have worked in church nurseries, an in home daycare, and babysitting. I enjoy laughing with children and playing with them as they learn. I have also been a director of an After-School program and the Assistant...
Megan can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
Mary R.
Columbia, SC
$10-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
I am a college graduate with a degree in Theater Production. I am home in Columbia for the summer and have experience babysitting while in highschool and early college. I have a younger sister who I have helped care for and also am very comfortable around any pet. Even snakes :) I am looking for reoccurring positions either for...
Hey, there! My name is Kathryn, and I go by Scottie! I am a rising junior at University of South Carolina, and I am double majoring in Psychology and Information Science.
I am looking to pick up some babysitting/pet sitting/house sitting jobs while I am home for the summer. I have worked with children since age 11 in church...
Kathryn can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
Special Needs Care
Hi there, I'm Kayla! I graduated last year with a degree in psychology from the University of South Carolina. I have several years of experience in childcare as a babysitter, and I previously worked at a Montessori daycare for children between the ages of 18 months and 5 years. I strive to make every child feel comfortable and...
Kayla can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Hi! I'm Gabi! I'm an undergraduate at the University of Michigan but I'm home all summer! I'm an enthusiastic, active, and hands-on babysitter. I've babysat for about four years and worked as a kids science teacher at Hammond last summer so I'm pretty good at keeping kids entertained but safe! I'd love to help your family this...
I grew up in a large family with 5 siblings, so I consider myself to be a second mother to my younger siblings because I have been very involved in caring for them. I started as a mother's helper for two of my neighbors when I was 12. Since then, I have worked for upwards of probably 20 families, with a range of different ages....
Cecelia can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, travel, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I recently moved back to the Lowcountry and am eager to help families on vacation meet their childcare needs. I have been babysitting for over 15 years as both a full-time nanny for 3 separate families and as a weekend or evening babysitter for well over 50 families. In more official capacities, I have served as a program...
Emily can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Jasmine C.
Columbia, SC
$15-25/hr • 7 yrs exp
Experienced, Caring And Fun Babysitter Available On Weekdays.
1.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Jasmine. I attend university. With a major in clinical psychology. I love children. I also have my own car. I think they are the most interesting people on the planet. I have 4 years experience babysitting children ranging from infants to elementary schoolers. I am a very active person. I currently play golf...
Jasmine can also help with: Carpooling, travel, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
At the age of 12 years old I was taking care of newborn twins while their mom took care of the 5-year-old and worked. At 13 years old I took care of a 5-month-old baby for a couple of months beforehand her family moved out of state. I take care of my moms friends 1-year-old a lot while they go out or if the mom is busy. This...
Makyla can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
(3)
I specialize in the art of having fun and learning with children of all backgrounds. From practicing with them for their sports activities to initiating and monitoring games and arts & crafts projects. I enjoy the challenge of managing multiple different things while ensuring the safety and well-being of children in my care.
I...
Dax can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Dax was amazing and everything we were looking for. She always made my family feel great with her upbeat personality. She helped care for my young children and has been by our side since. She is a great babysitter and housekeeper."
Nia B.
Hello! My name is Brianna and I am 25 years old. I do not know a lot of people. I currently work as an online nutrition coach, and as the holidays approach my work definitely slows down. Because of this, I am looking to make some extra income for this holiday season! I have four years of experience working as a child care aide...
Brianna can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
5.0
(2)
My name is Karson and I have been watching children since I was around 14 years old. I took some time off to have 3 kids of my own and now I'm ready to get back into it and watch your children because I know how hard it is to find good, caring babysitters. 2 of my children are in school full time, with that being said my 3yr old...
Karson can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"She's a amazing wife and mommy to her 2 beautiful little girls. I admire her devotion and love to her family and friends!!
I am very blessed to have her in my life!!"
Elaine C.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, My name is Essence! I have been babysitting since I was 15, I have 4 four sisters all under the age of 18 and a 3 month baby brother I watch frequently on weekends and during the summer when needed! I am very active and kids love me, my family has always told me to look into working with kids at summer camps and small gigs....
Hey! My name is Alexandria but I go by Alex! I'm 24 years old. I work full time at The Piercing Parlor in Irmo but I love working with kids!
I'd describe my personality as outgoing, bubbly and playful.
I like working with kids because they always make me smile!
I'm looking for a job that works with my schedule.
I started...
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Recent in-home babysitter reviews from local parents in Columbia, SC
Leona H.
5.0
Leona is a very kind and caring woman. She's so great with toddlers and she truly teaches the toddlers educational skills and valuable life skills. I would recommend her to any family seeking a good teacher for their toddler.
- Whitney G.
Dax L.
5.0
Great help with our family. Would lose my.mind without her.
- Kendra B.
Karson B.
5.0
She's a amazing wife and mommy to her 2 beautiful little girls. I admire her devotion and love to her family and friends!!
I am very blessed to have her in my life!!
- Elaine C.
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FAQs for finding an in-home babysitter
How much do in-home babysitters charge near me in Columbia, SC in November, 2024?
All in-home babysitters charge different rates, but in-home babysitter rates near you start at $14.73. This is just a baseline price to give you an idea of how much it can cost to hire an in-home babysitter. Years of experience, location, and desired babysitting duties like driving them home from school and tutoring can all impact the price a sitter charges.
What can in-home babysitters near me in Columbia, SC help with?
In-home babysitter duties can vary greatly. Some can help with homework. Others may prefer to tackle in-home chores like laundry, cooking, and light housekeeping. You can review 15 profiles of in-home babysitters near you by the types of babysitter duties they are comfortable taking on.
How can I find in-home babysitters near me in Columbia, SC?
You can now find babysitters online in Columbia, SC with the help of babysitting websites like Care.com. Through Care.com, you can review 15 in-home babysitters near you who have your desired level of experience and skills, such as CPR training.