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60 part time babysitters are listed in Columbia, SC
The average posted rate is $15/hr as of November 2024
The average experience for nearby part time babysitters is 6 years
Part time babysitters in Columbia, SC
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: Travel, swimming supervision
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.
I have 1 year of experience. I can help with Cooking/Meal Preparation. I'm married and my husband is retired military! I have three kids, two in college and one at home and he's in middle school seventh grade! I love kids and looking forward to providing care for them!
Skills:
CNA
Catra E.
Columbia, SC
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Child Or CNA Adult Sitter/caregiver 15+ Years Experience Full Time - Part Time Or PRN
I owned and operated my own day care home for over 15 years. I worked in the medical field for over 12 years. I love children and the elderly. I would not have any problem working with the handicapped. I have a deep need to care for people.
Catra can also help with: Travel, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CNA
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have babysat almost all my life, and have worked professionally in an afterschool setting with children and teens with special needs. I truly have a passion for working with kids and love it!
Summer can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My names Mckinley, I am a sophmore at UofSC and studying nursing! I grew up in charlotte, NC and have been around kids my whole life. I have been babysitting since I was in 8th grade as well as teaching swim lessons and coaching! For the past 2 years I have consistently nannied for 2 different families part time and have...
Mckinley can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"McKinley helped with our 3yr old and 1yr old for almost 10mos. Occasionally our 6yr old was with her too. Our boys love her! She is very reliable, always energetic and creative in coming up with ways to keep them engaged and busy, even at their different ages. We...
Care member
My name is Kate, and I'm originally from Knoxville, Tennessee. I began babysitting at age 14, and continued throughout high school and college. In addition, I've had experience instructing children of all ages through swim team. Most recently, I've been helping instruct the Winston Salem Youth Chorus.
Katherine can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been babysitting part time for about 6 years now, and I love it I get along great with kids, and pets! I can help out with homework, meal preparation, bathing, and house keeping.
Erin can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
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, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Dasha, and I'm currently a nursing student with a passion for helping others. I absolutely love working with children and understand how important it is for parents to have reliable, caring support, especially when life gets busy. My goal is to provide a helping hand, offering safe and nurturing care for your...
Dariya can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision
I have been caring for children for about 9 years now. I am very energetic and love kids. I feed, play, wash (parent permission only), take kids out (parent permission only) and etc. I don't smoke and I have a car. I currently work as a CNA and am looking to leave soon. I will be starting Physical Therapy school in September...
Caliah can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
8th grade math teacher in Lexington. Looking for a family to help out over the summer/after school hours. I am willing to help with homework, travel, etc.
Lauren can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
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, travel, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
Hi! My name is Macey and I am a recent graduate of the University of South Carolina (Go Gamecocks). I am taking a year off before Law School and am interested in a Nanny position. I cared for two children (starting ages of 2 and 3) on a consistent basis for a little under two years (until I left for school) and absolutely adored...
Macey can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance & more
I have been babysitting since I was around 13 years old and I have cared for children of ages anywhere from two to 12 years old, and have had extensive experience with caring for multiple children at a time. I also have had experience as a part-time nanny, as well as experience caring for animals. I love working with kids and...
Samantha can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
First Aid
I have experience caring for children in a variety of ages, as well as multiple children at once. I am comfortable taking care of small children/babies, and I feel confident in my skills connecting with older children. I am not afraid to get dirty, not afraid of tantrums, and believe in creative play over screen time. As someone...
Sophia can also help with: Travel, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Babysitting was my first job ever as a middle schooler, and I have plenty of experience nannying since then. In the past three years, I have nannied for three different families, one of which was actually in France! They have ranged in age from 1 to 14, and I have loved the different experiences that have come with each family...
Abby can also help with: Travel, carpooling
Hello! One of my favorite parts about working in child care is being able to make a child's everyday life a little magical and watch their personalities and imaginations blossom. This is why I love being a care taker.
A little bit about my experience: I used to babysit for a 6-year-old girl for about a year on and off. She was...
Amber can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
My experience caring children involve 3 years of a certified speech therapist in the pediatric population. I also have been nannying for 10 years. I have nannied and worked with age ranges from 10 months to 15 years old.
Shannon can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, travel
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
As a nanny, I have years of experience caring for children of most ages. In my previous role as daytime nanny to a busy family of two children, I learned how difficult it can be to manage the varying needs of children in diverse stages of development. I honed the ability to care for each child individually, while paying close...
Margarita can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Hello!
I'm Audrey, a recent graduate from the College of Charleston with a degree in arts management. I have extensive nannying experience from high school and college, working with children of all ages, including infants, preteens, and those with special needs. I love creating fun, artistic, and educational activities that...
Audrey can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
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FAQs for finding a part time babysitter near you in Columbia, SC
Are part-time babysitters near me in Columbia, SC safe to hire?
You need to take the steps required to make you feel comfortable when hiring a part-time babysitter near you in Columbia, SC. While all babysitters on Care.com undergo an annual background check called a CareCheck, it’s best to do your own due diligence before hiring babysitters such as interviewing them, reviewing references, and running your own background check.
How can I interview a part-time babysitter near me in Columbia, SC?
When a babysitter is needed part-time and you plan to work with them on a regular basis, you may want to interview a few different candidates. After setting up interviews near you in Columbia, SC, you can ask each babysitter questions about their work style and experience and you can also introduce them to your children to see who they naturally click with.
How much do babysitters get paid an hour near me in Columbia, SC?
How much babysitters are paid near you in Columbia, SC depends on a wide variety of factors including how experienced the babysitter is, how many children require care, and the types of babysitting duties you want them to take on. Keeping all of that in mind, the average hourly rate for part-time babysitters in Columbia, SC is $15.08.
How can I find a part-time babysitter near me in Columbia, SC?
If you’re looking for a part-time babysitter near you in Columbia, SC, you can use Care.com to make your search easier. You can review the profiles of different part-time babysitters until you find one who has the experience you’re looking for and whose rates align with your budget.
What types of services do part-time babysitters offer near me in Columbia, SC?
Part-time babysitters near you in Columbia, SC offer a variety of services, but most focus on providing short-term care for children. Usually you hire a part-time babysitter for one-off babysitting needs such as when you’re attending a child-free wedding or have an appointment you can’t bring your children to. Part-time babysitters can help with homework, light cooking, and keeping your child entertained while you’re out of the house.
Ratings for Columbia, SC part time babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Part Time Babysitters in Columbia, SC are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 8 reviews of the 60 listed part time babysitters.