Find babysitters in Dorchester, SC that you’ll love

60 babysitters are listed in Dorchester, SC

The average rate is $16/hr as of April 2024

The average experience for nearby babysitters is 5 years

Babysitters in Dorchester, SC

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Hannah L.


Summerville, SC

$12-50/hr1 yrs exp

Hannah L.

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello! I'm Hannah, a dedicated child care provider with a passion for nurturing young minds. With a few years of experience, I take joy in creating a safe and fun environment for children. From infants to toddlers, I try my best at encouraging creativity and exploration through play-based activities. I like making sure each...
5.0
"Hannah was great!! Needed her for the week since my daughter was still out of school. She loved her! They played, went to the pool, etc.... she came on time and communicated well! We will totally use her again for babysitting! "

Sarah B.

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Danielle H.


Summerville, SC

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Fellow Mama

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Growing up I have been caring for kids on and off since I was 16. My parents were foster parents . I am a non-smoker. I love pets, but I am allergic to dogs/cats. I attend church regularly. I love to be outdoors and do activities with kids. I don't mind doing some house chores, and I love to bake. I am a mother myself with a...
Danielle can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, travel
5.0
"Danielle was great with our 2.5 year old daughter. she brought crafts for her to do since she knew my daughter would enjoy that and eased our minds right away because she was so kind and adapted so quickly. I would highly recommend her. My daughter also really...

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April P.


Summerville, SC

$20-25/hr7 yrs exp

Seeking Full-Time Nanny Position

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I am Christian whose father is a minister here in the Charleston area. I have attended college for almost 5 years in CA. I just graduated in May of 2015 with Elementary Education. I am looking for a full-time nanny position. I come from a loving home and have cared for my younger brother and sister for years. I have taught music...
April can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Early Education

5.0
"We are very pleased to bring April into our home and have her look after our son. She is patient and nurturing and spends quality time playing with him. He gets excited when she walks through the door."

Vanessa L.

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Lauren M.


Summerville, SC

$20/hr7 yrs exp

Hi! I am 20 years old and an elementary education student at Penn State. I am looking for a family to nanny for the summer! I will be moving to Summerville June 1 and be there until August 1. I have lots of experience working with kids. For the past few summers I have been a summer camp counselor where I worked with children...
Lauren can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, travel, grocery shopping, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

Early Education

5.0
"Lauren is wonderful with my two kids! She is prompt, responsible, and dependable. Both kids actively ask for her to babysit, so I know they enjoy having her watch them as much as we enjoy a break for a date night!"

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Jennifer M.


Summerville, SC

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Mom Of 4 Looking For More

I've been a mom for many years. I have a 25 yr old and youngest 13 yr old. My boys are grown and I'm missing them when they were younger. The closest I thought I could get to that time is helping families to function like I have over the last 20+ years. I have some college and graduated from a dental program, but actually worked...
Jennifer can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Jennifer is an awesome individual. She has taken great care of my child and has been very flexible as well as dependable. I would highly recommend her to any and everyone."

Addie P.

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Lila C.


Summerville, SC

$20/hr7 yrs exp

Energetic And Passionate Psychology Student

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! I recently graduated with a BA in Psychology and minor in Spanish from Drew University in Madison, NJ, and am currently pursuing a career in Pediatric Occupational Therapy. I began babysitting at 13 and since then have had experience as a gymnastics coach, theatre/dance teacher, preschool teaching assistant, nanny and...
Lila can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Lila is simply the best. She became a part of our family, providing nurturing care for our twins (3 yrs) since we pulled them from school due to COVID. We were looking for someone who was taking significant precautions to prevent virus transmission and with whom we...

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Erica T.


Summerville, SC

$20/hr12 yrs exp

Babysitter

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi, I'm Erica! I am an elementary teacher here in Berkeley county. I have worked as a special education assistant at the elementary school on HHI for 5 years so I love working with kids. I am more than happy to help with light tidying up, running errands, picking kids up from camps or school. Also am more than happy to babysit...
Erica can also help with: Travel, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Maya F.


Summerville, SC

$25-27/hr5 yrs exp

Nanny

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

Hi there! My name is Maya and I am 24 years old. I am a dependable, compassionate caregiver to kids of all ages. I am fully capable of working with multiple children at once, and have experience with twins. I take great pleasure in sharing experiences with kids, and teaching them new things. Age appropriate crafts, science...
Maya can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel
4.0
"Maya was very much liked by my kids and friendly. At the same time, she held a firm line with certain bad behavior. I think she knows what she is doing with kids. "

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Karen S.


Cottageville, SC

$30-40/hr7 yrs exp

Compassionate Care Provider

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Dear Sir or Madam; My background in pastoral care has allowed me to serve both men and women, young and old. Listening and encouraging folks is the best experience in dealing and caring for seniors. Why am I passionate about this, well because I get to make them smile, reinforce their value and defend them against loneliness....
5.0
"Karen is the best. I'm glad I found her on Care.com. Mom really looks forward to her coming over.She really doesn't treat it like a job. More like a friend. I would recommend her to anyone who needs help with the elderly."

David B.

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Alexandria G.


Ladson, SC

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Looking For Summer Nanny Position

Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood

Hi I'm Alexandria, I am a house manager/ nanny for a lovely family downtown Charleston. My hours recently changed and now I am available in afternoon/ evening. I am also available on the weekends as well. I am BLS certified . Look forward to hearing from you all :)
Alexandria can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Alex was outstanding! Not only was she on time, but she asked all of the right questions leading into the time with the kids such as "any known allergies" which really showed her mind was in it. She was great to communicate with and was great with the kids. We...

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Daniella B.


Ladson, SC

$25-36/hr5 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Daniella and I'm ready to be the babysitter you can count on. My love for children developed as I was drawn to the Early Childhood program in my high school where I would look out for my teachers' children at the in-school day care they provided. During my high school career, I also picked up my first real job...
Daniella can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"I live in Texas and traveled to Ft. Lauderdale for business. I have 3 y.o. and 17 m.o. girls, and it was my first time hiring a sitter ever. With all the stress from organizing a trip and working long hours, Daniella has been my lifesaver. She's always on time, my...

Helena C.

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Ashley S.


Summerville, SC

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

30+Years Experienced Child Care Provider Available Pt/Ft

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have 30+ years of experience in the child care field and I am a former Medical Assistant. I started working with children at the age of 12 baby-sitting, then at age 16 worked for a large gym facility in the child care/youth care dept. I cared for infants-teens, organized birthday parties, parents night out, arts and crafts,...
Ashley can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Ashley was outstanding for our 2 sons. She was prompt, very communicative, and very patient and caring! We would recommend her to anyone that is interested in the upmost care for their kids!"

Brandon W.

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Elisabeth M.


Summerville, SC

$11-16/hr1 yrs exp

Part Time Pet Sitter Available

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I absolutely love animals! I have helped trained my families two dogs in the past and have been their primary caretaker. I was a live-in nanny for 3 months and part of my responsibilities was taking care of their pit bull and three cats. I love animals of all sizes and breeds. I can also help with baths and dog walking.
Elisabeth can also help with: Dog training, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Elisabeth was quick to respond and punctual. She looked after my two dogs, one a puppy that is not quite house trained yet. She did a great job! She followed instructions and when I came back from vacation my dogs were happy and healthy. She also responded to...

Vanessa P.

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Alexandra S.


Ladson, SC

$12-20/hr7 yrs exp

Hi! My name is Alex! My husband and I are originally from Texas, we moved here a few years ago due to him being in the Air Force. We have a son named G and a dog named Blu. I am a stay at home mom so my schedule is very flexible. I have experience with large and small breed dogs as well as cats. My services include walks,...
Alexandra can also help with: Grooming, pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking
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Chasity V.


Ladson, SC

$10-30/hr5 yrs exp

Senior Care Provider

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I recently finished my program for Nurse's Aide at Trident Technical College which is very highly looked upon by the healthcare community. I am applying to take my state test which will officially certify me as a Nurse Aide. Despite that, I have completed the curriculum and passed all my tests for the course including the...
Chasity can also help with: Live-in home care, personal care, home modification, visiting physician
5.0
"sweet & caring. A very good caregiver. I would definitely recommend her. She is definitely missed here."

Scot A.

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Fernanda Q.


Summerville, SC

$20-45/hr10 yrs exp

I'm A House Cleaner

Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood

Hello, My name is Fernanda, I am 30 years old, a mother of 2 beautiful girls. I am a House Cleaner for 10 years now. I have lots of experience and references. I love and enjoy what I do for living. Please give me the opportunity to make your house sparkly =) I know it is so hard to keep up with the house work with all the duties...
Fernanda can also help with: Carpet cleaning, cabinet cleaning, bathroom cleaning, basement cleaning, changing bed linens, general room cleaning & more
5.0
"Fernanda originally began coming to my house every other week. I immediately began to ask her to come every week. She does amazing work. She has definitely made our lives run more smoothly. I would highly recommend her!"

Kerri N.

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Taylor D.


Ladson, SC

$25-30/hr4 yrs exp

Experienced, Caring, And Certified Nanny

Hello! I'm thrilled to be applying for a nanny position. With 4 years of experience, I am dedicated to creating a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment for children to grow and thrive. I am patient, compassionate, and adaptable, and I believe in fostering open communication with both children and parents. Safety is my top...
Taylor can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

5.0
"Taylor is the best! So attentive and caring, and always goes the extra mile to make sure the kids are learning while having fun. "

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Delores S.


Summerville, SC

$20-35/hr10 yrs exp

Dedicated Care Giver

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi, I am a loving caregiver with over 28 years experience . I provide in home care for the elderly and elderly disabled. I will provide the following care and tasks. They will vary from client to client: *Bathing; *Grooming, including oral care; *Assist the client with dressing and undressing; *Assist the client with toileting...
Delores can also help with: Personal care, dementia
Skills:

CNA

5.0
"Dee is a wonderful, caring individual who took care of my mother as if she were her mother. I referred Dee to several other people who used her service and all of them were very pleased with her. She was a long term caregiver for two of the referrals. If I ever...

Linda E.

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Demarius M.


Summerville, SC

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Meet Your New Nanny

Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood

Thank you for stopping by my profile! I'm De'Marius. You can call me Dee. I currently reside in Summerville, SC recently relocated from Lisle, IL. I have 10+ years of experience. I can help with Travel and Carpooling. I have always had a passion for children since I was young and begged my parents for siblings. While getting...
Demarius can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance, travel, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

5.0
"Demarius has a calm and patient demeanor. She is unfazed by fussy babies or cranky toddlers. We're planning on having her be our regular date night sitter."

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Hannah G.


Summerville, SC

$15-50/hr8 yrs exp

Hired by 15 families in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Hannah. I am going to be a senior at Mercer University. I am a biology major with a double minor in Chemistry and Potentially psychology. I am a member of Alpha Gamma Delta and I hold the position of VP Philanthropy. Basically in this position I hold events to raise money for fighting hunger. I have babysat on and...
5.0
"Hannah was a great sitter for a date night! She was communicative before the job, showed up promptly, and stayed engaged with the kids all night. They didn't want her to leave when we got back, which NEVER happens. We love Hannah!"

Joan A.

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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Dorchester, SC

Hannah L.

5.0

Hannah was great!! Needed her for the week since my daughter was still out of school. She loved her! They played, went to the pool, etc.... she came on time and communicated well! We will totally use her again for babysitting!

- Sarah B.

Danielle H.

5.0

Danielle made us and our 2.5 year old very comfortable right from the start. She knew my daughter liked crafts and even brought stuff for her to do. She sent me pictures throughout the day and my daughter enjoyed her very much. She is very easy going and great with kids. Would highly recommend her.

- Care member

April P.

5.0

We are very pleased to bring April into our home and have her look after our son. She is patient and nurturing and spends quality time playing with him. He gets excited when she walks through the door.

- Vanessa L.

Lauren M.

5.0

Lauren is wonderful with my two kids! She is prompt, responsible, and dependable. Both kids actively ask for her to babysit, so I know they enjoy having her watch them as much as we enjoy a break for a date night!

- Care member

Jennifer M.

5.0

Jennifer has 4 children of her own. She is a wonderful mother to her 4 kids and is amazing with other children as well. Jennifer is very dependable and is happy to help any way she can. I love knowing that I can count on her and trust her!

- Tammy P.

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