Find Infant Babysitters in West Columbia, SC
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60 infant babysitters are listed in West Columbia, SC
The average posted rate is $16/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby infant babysitters is 6 years
Infant babysitters in West Columbia, SC
Carey O.
West Columbia, SC
$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Columbia Nanny Seeking Full-Time Position
Being a nanny has been a really rewarding experience for me. I've had the opportunity to work with children of a variety of ages and help them learn, grow, and develop. I've always loved kids and have been babysitting for family friends and people from my church since I was 12 years old. After high school, I worked in an office...
Carey can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Very rarely will you meet someone who knows how to communicate with children and care for them the way that Carey does! She is great with infants and young children and I've gotten to see how her experience has taught her many tricks!
I've learned so much...
Kirstin O.
4.6
(14)
Hired by 29 families in your neighborhood
Hello moms,
I was A Preschool Teacher for 15 years. I have experience with children of all ages. I am CPR certified and have a degree in early childhood. If you are looking for a baby sitter, please let me know.
Thanks!
Lorencia can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, travel, craft assistance, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
5.0
"I highly recommend Lorencia. She was kind, dependable, and great with our two kids, taking care of them daily for over a span of nearly 3 weeks.
She took them to many different places (amusement parks, zoos, trampoline houses etc) and always ensured they were...
Ashwin P.
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: Meal prep, carpooling, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
Special Needs Care
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.
Alexis M.
West Columbia, SC
$16/hr • 5 yrs exp
Babysitter Or New Best Friend? Who Can Really Tell The Difference
Hello! I am excited to come sit for your kids and possibly your fur babies if you have them as well! I've helped with babysitting for a good bit and I've watched some of the little infants I've cared for grow into elementary school students now! I worked with a variety of ages but I haven't cared for any teens just yet....
4.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Lyndsay, and I am searching for a either a part-time or full-time nanny position; right now my hours and days are very flexible!
I have child care experience with all ages, including infants (newborn+) through 12 years.
I am a mom to an 8-9-month-old. Previous child care positions include babysitting for...
Lyndsay can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
4.0
"Lyndsay was a joy to be around. Our children absolutely adored her. She was always on time, trustworthy, played indoors/outdoors with the kids, and provided them with meals."
Tanesha S.
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: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"She is very caring and will love on your child as if they were her own. She is always on time and loves to take kids to fun places like the zoo and library. "
Aimee P.
Madyson G.
West Columbia, SC
$17/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi! I am 24 and in grad school at USC! I work with children with autism in behavior therapy and serve in kids ministry at my church! I love babysitting in my free time, particularly evenings or weekends! I have babysat for multiple families with kids of varying ages, from newborns to older children! I also love animals and dog...
Madyson can also help with: Carpooling, travel, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
Sarah S.
West Columbia, SC
$16-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hey! My name is Sarah S, I work as an early interventionist and have a passion for working with kiddos! I have been an early interventionist for 4 1/2 years working primarily with with kids ages newborn through 6! I have been babysitting since I was 15 and I am both CPR and first aid certified! I love getting outside and playing...
Sarah can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Sarah was on time & great with our two kids! They both loved her & will definitely be hiring her again :)"
Kimberly M.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm an RN who mostly works overnight. I've began babysitting "night nursing" newborns on my nights off for parents who need some serious sleep! I am currently working as a labor and delivery nurse, however I was an adult med/surg nurse before this, and a pediatric nurse before that. I love animals, especially dogs (I dog-sit...
Justine can also help with: Carpooling, travel, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
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: Meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
Tanner G.
West Columbia, SC
$20/hr • 4 yrs exp
I'm looking for a job that I can bring my son along with me! He is 14 months and loves spending time with other children. I am a stay at home mom and have very open availability.
I started working with kids when I was 15. I worked at Riverbanks Zoo and was constantly running different camps and education programs! I've worked...
Tanner can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I'm from Colombia, I used to work as a nurse in the pediatrics field. I love to work with children and I have been working in North Carolina since 2017 and since 2022 in South Carolina. I enjoy teaching and having fun.
Paola can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Paola was amazing! Our boys really enjoyed her and we will definitely hire her again for date nights. Thank you for taking such great care of our boys, we appreciate everything and look forward to having you over again soon."
Michelle J.
Skylar J.
West Columbia, SC
$20-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
My previous babysitting experiences have been incredibly rewarding, and I'm eager to continue supporting families by providing reliable childcare. I have 3 older siblings all with kids that I'm extremely close with from 1 years old to 8 years old.
Parents can expect open and honest communication from me. I'm very comfortable...
Skylar can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:
Early Education
5.0
(13)
Hired by 5 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: Travel, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
Early Education
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."
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Jasmine M.
West Columbia, SC
$14-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
I've always had a passion for nurturing children's development, and with three years of experience, I've honed my skills as a patient, creative, and friendly caregiver. I thrive on fostering a positive impact on young lives. My effective communication with parents ensures we're on the same page about their child's well-being and...
Hello, my name is Maddy! I'm an experienced nanny offering loving and responsible childcare with flexible options part-time & date nights
Weekdays: Part-time nanny services tailored to your family's needs. Need to run some errands. Drop in.
Weekends: Flexible day and night babysitting for your peace of mind.
Why choose...
Madeline can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Amy S.
West Columbia, SC
$18/hr • 8 yrs exp
My name is Amy and I am 38 years old. I am currently looking for a part-time babysitting/petsitting/eldersitting gig to help bring in some extra money. I do have a daughter of my own who is 2 years old and she is my whole world. Her name is K !
My occupation is PSE at the United States Postal Service. I am CPR certified, a...
Amy can also help with: Carpooling, travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
CNA
Destiny B.
West Columbia, SC
$15/hr • 1 yrs exp
Ever since I was a little girl my dream has been to a pediatrician with my own practice. I love taking care of kids of any age. I will assist in feeding, light housekeeping, entertainment and teaching. I have multiple years of experience in babysitting for family members and friends. I would appreciate any opportunity that you...
Destiny can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Kaitlin J.
West Columbia, SC
$10-15/hr • 2 yrs exp
I have experience working in childcare in a professional daycare setting as well as contracted babysitting gigs. I worked professionally for about a year and a half, but have been babysitting and helping take care of kids off and on for the last decade.
Hey! My name is Summer, I am from Charleston and I'm a junior at UofSC. I have lots of childcare experience. I have worked at overnight summer camps and during the school year, I work as an after-school teacher at an elementary school. I am certified in CPR, first aid, and lifeguard. I have my own car and my availability is...
Summer can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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Recent infant babysitter reviews from local parents in West Columbia, SC
Carey O.
5.0
Very rarely will you meet someone who knows how to communicate with children and care for them the way that Carey does! She is great with infants and young children and I've gotten to see how her experience has taught her many tricks!
I've learned so much from watching her that I've been able...
- Kirstin O.
Lorencia J.
5.0
Lorencia was great with my 2 year old! She went over and above with him. I am looking forward to hiring her again.
- Nicole B.
Jill Y.
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.
Lyndsay S.
4.0
Lyndsay was a joy to be around. Our children absolutely adored her. She was always on time, trustworthy, played indoors/outdoors with the kids, and provided them with meals.
- Tanesha S.
Melinda D.
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.
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FAQs for finding an infant babysitter in West Columbia, SC
What is the average pay for an infant babysitter near me in West Columbia, SC in March, 2025?
If you’re wondering what an infant babysitter charges in South Carolina, we have answers. Infant babysitter prices in West Columbia have rates starting at $16.96.
How can I find an infant babysitter near me in West 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 27 infant babysitters near you on Care.com.
What questions should I ask a potential infant babysitter near me in West Columbia, SC?
There are 27 infant babysitters near you in West 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 West Columbia, SC infant babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.5 / 5
Infant Babysitters in West Columbia, SC are rated 4.5 out of 5 stars based on 41 reviews of the 60 listed infant babysitters.