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313 infant babysitters are listed in Columbia, SC
The average posted rate is $15/hr as of February 2025
The average experience for nearby infant babysitters is 5 years
Infant babysitters in Columbia, SC
I have been babysitting for about 7 years now. I am comfortable working with up to 3 children of any age. I love bringing arts and crafts, playing games, or just chilling and watching a movie! I would describe myself as fun and laid back, but still able to set and maintain boundaries.
Anna can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
4.6
(7)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
School Psychology PhD student at University of South Carolina!
Own car, 12 years babysitting, 2 years
tutoring, 5 years assistant religious teacher, 2 yrs Event Coordinator, 2 years camp counselor. Certified in: CPR/AED certified, First Aid certified. Experience working with children with learning disabilities, ADHD, and...
Alena can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"I would highly recommend Alena in childcare - I cannot say enough good things about her! Alena helped our family with virtual school and babysitting from January through May 2021. She helped our two kids with their day of classes on zoom, assignments outside of...
Allison C.
Hi I'm Liv!
I am a Junior Psychology major at The University of South Carolina. I am also a Registered Behavior Tech working with kids in ABA therapy. I have worked with kids since I was 14, coaching cheerleading and babysitting. I love children and hope to be a School Psychologist when I finish school.
Natalie H.
Columbia, SC
$20/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Natalie, and I recently graduated college at 21 years old! I have been babysitting since I was 12, and have experience working with children as young as 3 months. Just recently I completed an internship caring for children with a wide range of disabilities ranging from ages 18 months to 14 years old.
Natalie can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I am the oldest of five children, so I have grown up taking care of children. I have also babysat for my church in the nursery and for the ladies bible study on Tuesday mornings. I have nannied for a summer for two girls under the age of 8. I am very down to earth and very careful with young ones. I have been babysitting since I...
Sarah can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
Katelyn P.
Columbia, SC
$15-50/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hi!! My name is Katelyn! I am a senior at USC and will be in Columbia for the summer. I have lots of previous babysitting experience with children of all ages! I am super flexible and can accommodate to your schedule and anything your kiddos need!
I'd describe my personality as uplifting, fun, kind.
I like working with kids...
I have my bachelors of science in human development and family studies with a minor in child in family services from Winthrop University! I have worked at a preschool & elementary school as a classroom assistant and have many years experience with nannying. I have a lot of background with children & families and would love to...
Dania can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CNA
CPR
Amelia M.
Columbia, SC
$15-20/hr • 8 yrs exp
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.
Your children will love spending time with me! ;) I have been babysitting for neighbors and family friends since I was 12 years old and am really missing being with children. I have had a semester to acclimate to the social and educational demands of college life and am ready to help you with your babysitting needs. In Chicago,...
Parker can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
Mckenzie H.
Columbia, SC
$15/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hey! My Name Is McKenzie And I Have 5 + Years Of Experience With Children 12 Months 12 Years.
Hello! My name is McKenzie and I have been working with children since I was 14 years old, starting out by babysitting my neighbors' kids during the summer months. Originally from Olympia, WA, I moved here due to my spouse's job but will be traveling back to WA this fall to finish student teaching 3rd grade.
For the past 4...
Ann C.
Columbia, SC
$17-30/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Ann and I'm currently a sophomore student. I have much experience babysitting all ages. I've taken many Early Childhood courses, coached all ages, and gained hands on elementary classroom experience. I can take good care of your children.
Ann can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
5.0
(5)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Kids are incredibly special and wildly important to our futures.
I'm looking for a job that offers stability while also the opportunity for fun and a different day to day schedule.
I started working with kids when I was a kid myself. I started babysitting at the age of 12 and have loved every bit of it. I worked with a...
Cheyanne can also help with: Meal prep, travel, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Cheyenne was great with our little one!!! She was easy to communicate with regarding our needs, and even though we only had her part time she made a lasting impact on our family! We love when we get to see her every now and then these days and our son is still so...
Robert G.
Hi! My name is Rachel, and I'm a social work student looking to babysit or nanny whenever I can! I love working with kids of all ages - I currently work with a wide range of kids in a therapeutic setting 2 days a week.
I have previously taught kids ages 3 - 18 in dance classes, at day camps, through Girl Scout programs, and in...
Rachel can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
(1)
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: Craft assistance, carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"Elena is an outstanding babysitter and petsitter. She is dependable and responsible and a pleasure to work with. She is a natural with children - kind, engaging, interactive and helpful. She has excellent experience taking care of kids as well as dogs and cats. I...
Clarence N.
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: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
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...
Gracen T.
Columbia, SC
$23/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'm a patient, creative, and friendly caregiver with three years of experience taking care of children of all ages. My positive experiences in previous babysitting roles motivated me to pursue a career where I can make a positive impact on children's lives. I'm very comfortable enforcing household rules and communicating with...
Hi! My name is Kelly! I'm one of the assistant coaches for the men's and women's swimming and diving program at the University of South Carolina. I was finishing my masters degree online for the last two years and now that I'm done, I have been wanting to get back into babysitting and other stuff like that. I love making new...
Kelly can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Meaghan A.
Columbia, SC
$11-16/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi everyone, my name is Meaghan and I am 19 years old!! Although I am originally from Delaware, I am currently a freshman at the University of South Carolina (and a member of UofSC's Honors College), pursuing a degree in Biology with the hopes of becoming a pediatric surgeon. I am a very responsible, caring, and energetic...
Meaghan can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Cameron M.
Columbia, SC
$18/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hello! I'm Cameron and I'm passionate about providing compassionate care for both children and seniors. With experience in babysitting and senior care, I bring patience, reliability, and a friendly attitude to every caregiving role.
For babysitting, I create a fun and safe environment, engaging children in creative activities...
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Recent infant babysitter reviews from local parents in Columbia, SC
Alena Q.
5.0
I would highly recommend Alena in childcare - I cannot say enough good things about her! Alena helped our family with virtual school and babysitting from January through May 2021. She helped our two kids with their day of classes on zoom, assignments outside of zoom, and providing childcare when...
- Allison C.
Amelia M.
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 her again!
- Chris Y.
Cheyanne S.
5.0
Cheyenne was great with our little one!!! She was easy to communicate with regarding our needs, and even though we only had her part time she made a lasting impact on our family! We love when we get to see her every now and then these days and our son is still so happy to see her!
- Robert G.
Elena N.
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 had them clean up...we really liked...
- Conrad C.
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FAQs for finding an infant babysitter in Columbia, SC
What is the average pay for an infant babysitter near me in Columbia, SC in February, 2025?
If you’re wondering what an infant babysitter charges in South Carolina, we have answers. Infant babysitter prices in Columbia have rates starting at $15.53.
How can I find an infant babysitter near me in Columbia, SC?
To find the right infant babysitter for you and your family, you can search through babysitting websites like Care.com to find the right fit. You can find 313 infant babysitters near you on Care.com.
What questions should I ask a potential infant babysitter near me in Columbia, SC?
There are 313 infant babysitters near you in Columbia, SC. To narrow down your choices, you’ll want to interview potential infant babysitters. When it comes time to interview different potential caretakers, you may want to have a list of questions to ask potential babysitters for infants. You may want to ask them what babysitter duties they’ll take on, what their past work experience is like, and if they have any references you can speak to. The right questions to ask when interviewing a babysitter for an infant are the questions that matter to you.
Ratings for Columbia, SC infant babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.7 / 5
Infant Babysitters in Columbia, SC are rated 4.7 out of 5 stars based on 226 reviews of the 313 listed infant babysitters.