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Hello, my name is Minniya, but you can call me Minnie. I have 7 years of experience with children. Ranging from the age of infant to 13. I also have experience with children who have autism and speech delays. I'm very patient, and I love children. I hope you have a wonderful day.
Minniya can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep
5.0
(13)
Hired by 10 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Kristine and I have been elementary school teacher for 5 years. I recently moved to the Columbia area from Virginia and am interested in babysitting, nannying, or tutoring during the evenings or weekends. Whether or not you have a one time child care need or are looking for a regular tutor, I'd love to learn...
Kristine can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"We’ve used Kristine to babysit our 2 young children about 6-7 times (date nights, during the day, etc). She is mature, reliable, timely, a good communicator, and responsible. We highly recommend her for other families. "
Care member
5.0
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have a B. S. Family Child Studies with a Concentration in Child Development, I have babysat many children ranging from newborn to 10 years old. I am patient, fun and love to play with children and care for them. I am always sure to watch them and make sure they are being safe and I will always do as the parents ask.
Katie can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"Katie is wonderful with children of all ages. Katie worked for me as our church nursery worker. Not only did I trust her with the precious children of our church, but also my own child! She was super attentive and loving. She had a way of keeping order while...
Chelsea C.
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: Carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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
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: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Isabel . I have 4 years of experience working as a Sunday school teacher for 5-12-year-olds, and previous nanny experience. I've also volunteered as a camp counselor for 5-year-olds, and currently tutor kids from elementary to high school. I can help take care of your children, drive them where they need/want...
Isabel can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"This young woman is amazing! Izzy spent the summer babysitting my precocious, introverted 9 year old and my extroverted, 6 year old who has ADHD and some disruptive sensory-seeking behaviors. Both of them thrived under her care. She is kind, dependable, smart,...
Gabrielle G.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I am a clinical social worker with specializations in human development and child welfare who just moved to Cola, SC from Denver, CO. I have extensive history with babysitting, working at daycares and summer camps, a pediatric mental health inpatient unit, and volunteering with children. My primary work as a social worker...
Rebecca can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Rebecca is awesome! The kids love her and she was very open to following the kind of discipline we use (non-punitive). She's also very thoughtful. For example, I mentioned in passing that I wanted to the kids to learn Spanish. The next time they went to the library...
Mindy W.
Morgan O.
Columbia, SC
$20-50/hr • 9 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
I am currently a full time nanny during the week. I am looking to pick up extra babysitting/pet sitting jobs as needed on the weekends! (Pet sitting can be during the week) I have 8 years of experience watching over 20 different kids! I have experience with babies as young as 1-month-old and children of all ages! I am CPR and...
Morgan can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Morgan babysat our 3 children multiple times. She is responsive, reliable and trustworthy and capable of multi-tasking."
Deena E.
Experience:
Full-time Nanny (June-August 2010 and June-August 2011): ages 9 and 12
Part-time Nanny (June-August 2012; June 2014-May 2016): ages 3 months, 3, 6, 9, and 12
Babysitter (2008-present): varying ages
Responsibilities:
-preparing meals
-laundry
-driving to various activities
-looking after pets
-assisting with...
Eleanor can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I am 28-year-old, a mother to an toddler boy, a dog and cat mom. I was a nanny for 2 years and am a veterinary assistant of 6 years. I am CPR trained on both children and animals. I have experience with children as young as newborn. As well as any breed and age of dogs and cats as well as reptiles.
Natalie can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, grocery shopping
I am a college student studying nursing at the University of South Carolina and I am home for the summer and looking for a job in babysitting/nannying. I'm well experienced in caring for little children and work well with pets. I absolutely love working with kids and I am available weekdays and weekends. :)
Alessia can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Laura, and I would love the opportunity to talk more about your nanny opening. I was a nanny for 6 years during the summer of high school and college. I have worked as a social worker with homeless families and children for the last 6 years, but I'm taking a break from the stress of that career for a little...
Laura can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep & more
Haley T.
Columbia, SC
$14-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi, I'm Haley, a 26-year-old professional from Philadelphia now working at the University of South Carolina. With a solid background in childcare, including babysitting during my grad school days and full-time nannying during the pandemic, I've honed my skills. As the oldest among my siblings and cousins, I've always been the...
Haley can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Shatyrah C.
Columbia, SC
$10-15/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hi, my name is Shatyrah! I am a graduate student studying Speech-Language Pathology. I am looking to help out families for date nights and occasional needs on weekends! I have 6+ years of babysitting experience and have been a nanny for two families. I have several references!
Skills:
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I have just come back for a 6 month period and am able to help in the short while. I worked reoccurring for multiple families over the years from infants to middle school kids. I can help with during the day, after school, date nights, weekend trips or even before work helps! I am flexible if need be!
I'd describe my...
Skills:
First Aid
Hi there! Thanks for viewing. My name is Amber and I adore being around children and believe I make a great nanny because I like to read, play, and keep children occupied and learning!
For the past 10 years I've been in healthcare (mental health, nursing, geriatrics) but I am stepping away from healthcare. In the past, I was a...
Amber can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, travel, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
Hello my name is Savannah,
I am a Certified Surgical Technologist during the weekdays - certified in CPR and first aid! I simply love children and enjoy helping them learn and grow at every stage of their young lives. My strengths as a nanny are that I am very responsible, reliable and a caring person! I am available during the...
Savannah can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
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: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Molly I.
Columbia, SC
$18-30/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hello! I am a current college student looking to help out with any childcare needs. During the school year I am available M-F hours that depend on my class schedule and in the summers I am available for evenings and weekends. I already nanny M-F 9-5 but am happy to help out starting around 5 every day! I have been a full time...
Molly can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
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Recent weekend nanny reviews from local parents in Hopkins, SC
Kristine A.
5.0
Kristine is amazing with our toddler and infant! She engage both with educational play activities and encourages my toddler to use her imagination, be confident to try new things and be helpful to others. Kristine is prompt, friendly, and a natural caregiver and educator.
- Care member
Katie A.
5.0
Katie provided such loving care to my infant daughter while I was temporarily at Fort Sam for training. She is such a kind, dependable and responsible person; I'd gladly trust her to watch either of my babies again.
- Natalia K.
Mckinley S.
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 were lucky to have her!
- Care member
Isabel G.
5.0
Izzy is an amazing young woman! She spent the summer babysitting my boys. She was able to successfully bring my introverted and precocious nine-year-old out of his shell while keeping up with my very extroverted six-year-old who has ADHD and sensory-seeking issues. Most babysitters can't handle both...
- Gabrielle G.
Rebecca T.
5.0
Rebecca was our boys nanny over the summer and did a great job. She attended their events, even when she was off. I would highly recommend her.
- Christina H.
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FAQs for finding a weekend nanny near you in Hopkins, SC
Where can I find a weekend nanny near me in Hopkins, SC?
To find a weekend nanny near you in Hopkins, SC, you can search through 1 weekend nanny profiles to learn more about their hourly rates and to check out reviews from families who worked with them in the past.
How much does it cost to hire a weekend nanny near me in Hopkins, SC?
How much it costs to hire a weekend nanny near you in Hopkins, SC depends on a few factors. To start, it will cost much more to hire a nanny for a whole weekend than to hire one for a few hours, so it can be helpful to plan your budget around how much care you need for a weekend—especially if you want them to spend the night. Rates can vary due to factors like their years of experience and where you live, but typically weekend nanny rates near you are $14.00 per hour.
What questions should I ask in an interview when looking for a weekend nanny near me in Hopkins, SC?
To start, it can help to ask a potential weekend nanny, when interviewing candidates near you in Hopkins, SC, about their availability to make sure they can work the hours you need. Then, it’s a good idea to ask about their experience and how they would handle certain situations—such as resolving a fight between siblings. It can also be a good idea to ask them if they have any references you can contact.
What types of responsibilities do weekend nannies near me in Hopkins, SC take on?
When you hire a nanny on weekends, you can ask them to tackle a variety of different responsibilities. Alongside taking care of your children, they may be willing to help with cooking or light housework (like doing the kids’ laundry). Asking what responsibilities they feel comfortable taking on is another great topic to bring up in an interview. You can review 1 profiles for weekend nanny near you in Hopkins, SC to get an idea of what responsibilities they tend to handle.
How can I safely hire a weekend nanny near me in Hopkins, SC?
All weekend nannies near you in Hopkins, SC found on Care.com are asked to complete a CareCheck, which is an annual background check. Their profile will have a badge on it that states if they completed this background check and when they completed it. However, we strongly advise you take your own steps to safely hire a weekend nanny, such as doing your own independent background check and requesting references from other families they worked with.