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336 nannies are listed in Charleston, SC
The average posted rate is $19/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby nannies is 6 years
Nannies in Charleston, SC
5.0
(1)
Hi, My name is Alison! I am a 25-year-old Charleston native and I am currently working full time as a paralegal. I have been nannying/babysitting on and off for over 10 years, working with children of all age ranges as everything from a full-time summer nanny to a weekend/date night sitter. I am available after work (M-Th: after...
Alison can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"We adore Alison! She was our nanny for a couple of summers and I could not have asked for a better person! She was always polite and personable with my husband and I, but more importantly she was EXCELLENT with my children! She was not only attentive, but...
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Stephanie R.
Charleston, SC
$20/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm Stephanie and I'm a resident at MUSC. My childcare experience consists of date-night/one-time sitting for 3 years, and spending 1 full as a full-time nanny for a child with special needs. I have worked with kids of all ages, typically ranging from 2-10. I am comfortable with light housework, making meals, getting ready...
Stephanie can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Stephanie was an amazing babysitter for us last fall for a family wedding. We used her for multiple nights. She was extremely flexible and accommodated all of our requests. Will be calling her again next time we are in Charleston."
Jorge P.
Katie R.
Charleston, SC
$20/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Katie and I am a student at the Medical University of South Carolina. I have a lot of experience caring for children of all ages. I have 1 year of experience working as a full-time nanny, and I have done regular babysitting for date nights or child pickup from school throughout high school, college, and graduate...
Katie can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"We visited Kiawah Island and Katie kept our 2.5 year old daughter for us on two evenings. She was on time each day and my daughter was excited to see her arrive and sad to see her leave. I would definitely use Katie again next time we visit."
Amy V.
Emilie G.
Charleston, SC
$18-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Born/raised: NJ
College graduate: Charleston Southern University May 2019
Bachelors Degree: Child Development 3. 5gpa
Athlete: 4 year starter and captain of the CSU women's soccer team
Skills: leadership, responsible, caring, honest, communication
Experience: Camp Counselor (2 summers), Lead preschool teacher (8 months), Nanny...
Emilie can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Emilie is extremely reliable and great with kids! She is always on time and prepared for anything thrown her way."
Taylor F.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Scarlett! I have been babysitting and nannying since I was 14 (6 years)! I am reliable, enthusiastic, patient, and accommodating to any circumstance you could throw my way. I just moved to Charleston for college, and am looking for some new families, and people to babysit for! I will create a safe, and fun...
Scarlett can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Great sitter. Very responsible and punctual! Did a wonderful job watching over our infant son."
Ann S.
5.0
(1)
Hi! My name is Molly, and I have loved working with children since I was 15. I am now a senior in the Honors program at CofC, and I will be in Charleston through this August. I have many years of experience as a babysitter, some experience as a live-in nanny, and lots of experience as a live-in camp counselor. I have worked with...
Molly can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping
5.0
"Mary aka "Molly" is amazing! She has been babysitting for us since my children were infants to now (5 and 2). She is very reliable, trustworthy and sweet. I feel totally comfortable having her in my home with my small children. She has rocked my girls to sleep and...
Virginia T.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there! My name is Madison and I've been involved with kids for over 14 years! I've been a private swim instructor, a swim coach, a middle school teacher, and I've been a nanny for the last 3 years. I love crafts, being outside, and finding the fun in everything! I love pets, can help with housekeeping and cooking, and have...
Madison can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Madison is an awesome young lady. She is very responsible, mature, and dependable. She has worked for me, she has swam competitively for me and she has been an assistant coach with me for the past two summers. I would highly recommend Madison to any position....
Jaeson M.
Juliana V.
Charleston, SC
$15-20/hr • 7 yrs exp
Responsible, Caring Babysitter Looking To Love Your Kiddos As Much As You Do!
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My name is Juliana, I am currently a Catering Sales Manager at a brand new lifestyle hotel in downtown Charleston!
I have had many babysitting and nannying jobs in the past, I love being around kids and watching them grow up and experience new things with them. I have great experience with newborns, toddlers and children up...
Juliana can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision
5.0
"Juliana was great with our infant son. She is attentive and compassionate. Her previous nanny experience was made very obvious by her instant comfort and her intuition. She is personable and warm. We loved knowing our boy was in the best hands with Juliana. She is...
Christie C.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Having grown up in a very busy family of six, managing the hustle and bustle of kids' lives is nothing new to me. I am energetic, reliable, and structured. I love children and have been baby-sitting/nannying for years for many different families. I have traveled with families that I have worked for as well as taken overnight...
Sasha can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Sasha has been working for our family all summer. She is extremely punctual, friendly and dependable. She is creative in her snacks and lunch options. She always has activities planned and ideas of what to do with the kids (park, pool, splash pad, walks, outside...
Mary L.
5.0
(2)
Hi! I'm Molly, a mom of three (almost 6 yrs, 3. 5 yrs, 7 months) looking to watch another kid (preferably age range of 1-3 years old) a few days a week in our home. Ideal amount of hours would be 15-20!
I have been nannying a wonderful 15-month-old little girl for the past while, but due to job changes/increased hours at work...
Molly can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Molly is a gem of a person. She is caring, genuine, thoughtful, sincere, gentle, aware and the most generous individual. I have left my children in her care many times and have never had a concern or regret. I would recommend her absolutely."
Bethany E.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi everyone!
My name is Eryn and I am a student at Charleston School of Law. I absolutely love spending time with kids and have 5+ years of nannying experience ranging from ages 0-16 yrs old. I'm very flexible with my hours and reliable with my schedule. I can work part-time, full-time, or just occasional as needed. I am also...
Eryn can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, travel, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
(1)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hi parents and families! My name is Lori and I am looking for a FULL TIME position to start ASAP! I recently moved to the area and would love to become apart of a new family.
I am also available for date nights and during the weekend with advanced notice!
9+ years experience with kids ages newborn-10 years old.
Worked in...
Lori can also help with: Travel, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Emily!
I have been babysitting/nannying for 15+ years. I'm currently a certified and licensed Physician Assistant, and am looking to use my free time and flexible work schedule to help local families with child care! I graduated from Clemson University in 2015 with honors, then graduated from Medical University of South...
Emily can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Emily babysat for my 3 children and we all loved her! Kids were happy, house was clean, Emily was extremely polite and I felt very secure leaving her with my 3 children. I would love to have hired her as a nanny, but we need different hours. I will absolutely use...
Elizabeth F.
5.0
(6)
Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood
Hi all! I am a 32-year-old female from Raleigh, NC and currently living in Charleston. I grew up with a very large (and extended) family, including two younger sisters and many cousins. I began babysitting when I was 12 and have continued to do so on and off for the past 19 years. I spent four consecutive summers and my first...
Haley can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, travel, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Haley was amazing with our 3 young children! She was on time, great with the kids and kept the house clean. We would highly recommend her to anyone looking for a sitter!!"
Maggie S.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, My name is Kayla & I have two small littles of my own. Outside of my own babies I have years experience in working with children, most of my experience has been caring for infants & toddlers.
I have been at home with my daughter for the past year until recently. She now attends preschool with my toddler in the mornings 3...
Kayla can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling
5.0
"We love Kayla! She is so awesome with our 2yr old and makes us feel very comfortable leaving for the day. She is punctual, friendly, loving and good at communicating. We love getting updates and pictures throughout the day. So happy our family found her."
Allison H.
5.0
(4)
I have spent my life around children and love helping them learn and grow. I enjoy watching their eyes light up in excitement as they see something for the first time. Music has always been an important part of my life and I incorporate this into daily life and activities with the children. I also love to spend time outdoors in...
Brenda can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Early Education
5.0
"Brenda is a very kind, patient and loving caregiver. When interacting with the children she always had a very calm voice and would try almost anything it takes for a child to thrive in her care. Brenda is always going above and beyond spending her own time thinking...
Amy M.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
I am a full-time student at the Charleston School of Law, and am looking to use my free evenings and weekends in meaningful way that contributes to paying for law school.
I was a full-time, live-in nanny to a family with four children in San Francisco while I put myself through college. I hold a B. A. in English Literature and...
Kaili can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Trustline Certified
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Kaili babysat our kids for our date night over July 4th weekend. She was on time, followed my wife's instructions perfectly, and most importantly the kids had a great time with her. Would definitely engage her again for our next trip to Napa."
Kamal K.
5.0
(1)
Hi, my name is Natalie I am 23 and I currently work at MUSC in developmental pediatrics (I am also COVID-19 vaccinated!!). I have always had a passion for working with kids of all ages! I have experience with kids ages 2-18 years old.
During my time at CofC I was a behavioral therapist for children with autism. Additionally, I...
Natalie can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, travel, light cleaning
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Natalie is one of the most dedicated young adults I've worked with before. She cares sincerely about any job or task assigned to her and gives it 100% attention."
Pam D.
5.0
(4)
Hello, I am 24 years old and live on James Island. I graduated from Elon University in 2021 and moved to Charleston and was a full-time nanny for one year. Currently, I work as a behavior therapist for kids with autism. I have worked with kids ages 3-21 years old. I have a masters degree in Applied Behavior Analysis to become a...
Devon can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"She's the best! My little snookums was so sad to see her go :( but they had so much fun together!!! She's timely, flexible and most of all, amazing with kids!"
Craig F.
Kelly M.
Charleston, SC
$17/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I am currently a Sophomore at the College of Charleston. I have had 5+ years of experience with babysitting/nannying within a range of ages. I've cared for as young as 5 months old and as old as 14 years old, with taking care of as many as three kids at a time. I have references that you can reach out to, just ask! I would...
Kelly can also help with: Carpooling, travel, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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Recent nanny reviews from local parents in Charleston, SC
Alison C.
5.0
We adore Alison! She was our nanny for a couple of summers and I could not have asked for a better person! She was always polite and personable with my husband and I, but more importantly she was EXCELLENT with my children! She was not only attentive, but interactive with my children down on the...
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Stephanie R.
5.0
Stephanie was an amazing babysitter for us last fall for a family wedding. We used her for multiple nights. She was extremely flexible and accommodated all of our requests. Will be calling her again next time we are in Charleston.
- Jorge P.
Katie R.
5.0
We visited Kiawah Island and Katie kept our 2.5 year old daughter for us on two evenings. She was on time each day and my daughter was excited to see her arrive and sad to see her leave. I would definitely use Katie again next time we visit.
- Amy V.
Emilie G.
5.0
Emilie will always put others first before herself and makes sure she does everything she can to make everyone around her welcomed and happy
- Jess C.
Scarlett C.
5.0
Great sitter. Very responsible and punctual! Did a wonderful job watching over our infant son.
- Ann S.
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FAQs for finding nannies in Charleston, SC
How much does a nanny cost to hire in 2025 near me in Charleston, SC?
The average rate for nannies on Care.com near you in Charleston, SC is as of is $19.33 per hour as of March, 2025. This rate will fluctuate depending on your location, the nanny's level of experience, and the number of children to be cared for. Other factors that may also influence the rate include specialized care, overnight care, or requesting your nanny to take additional responsibilities at home such as light housekeeping or meal prepping.
How can I find a nanny near me in Charleston, SC?
Not sure how to hire a nanny? If you need help finding a nanny, Care.com currently has 336 in Charleston, SC. You can search for nannies by their location and can compare your options by hourly pay rate, experience, and what ages of kids each nanny is looking to care for. You can also read reviews from other families near you that have worked with the nannies you're interested in interviewing.
What type of nanny services can I find near me in Charleston, SC?
You can find different nanny services in Charleston through Care.com, such as nannies that specialized in infant and newborn care, nannies that help with night-time routines or watch kids overnight, bilingual nannies that speak different languages, live-in nannies, and more. You can search for full-time or part-time nannies in Charleston, SC with different levels of experience and find the one that fits your family's needs.
Ratings for Charleston, SC nannies listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.8 / 5
Nannies in Charleston, SC are rated 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 195 reviews of the 336 listed nannies.