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Babysitters in Swansea, SC

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Kaitlyn K.


Pelion, SC

$13-50/hr3 yrs exp

Possibly The One For You And Your Little Critters!!

Hi! My name is Kaitlyn! I am a 20-year-old young lady.. I am outgoing and very creative!! I love to cook, clean, and make people happy! I love working with children, because I've always wanted a child of my own! If you are willing to give me a chance to bring a smile to the little ones, help them with homework, or homemade...
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Brooke J.


Pelion, SC

$12-15/hr7 yrs exp

I Have 5+ Years Of Experience 22 Years Old Passionate, Energetic, And Caring!

I have been a preschool teacher for 5 years. I love kids and I love teaching them and watching them learn new things. I'm super energetic and find ways to incorporate learning with fun:) I do have a 16-month-old who will need to come with me I'd describe my personality as caring, bubbly, passionate I like working with kids...
Brooke can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, travel, light cleaning & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Andrea S.


Gaston, SC

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Mother ran an in home daycare and I helped with diaper changes and meal time. Also helped mother in daycare within a school district when younger. The children I have watched range from newborn to 4 years old.
Andrea can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision
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Kensey L.


West Columbia, SC

$20/hr6 yrs exp

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

I am an experienced babysitter who has been caring for children for the past 6 years. I am currently a student majoring in early childhood development. I look forward to the opportunity to care for your children.
Kensey can also help with: Travel, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Very dependable and great with kids! Love having her as our children's sitter! "

Kimberly M.

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Kristi C.


Lexington, SC

$12-15/hr10 yrs exp

Full Time Nanny With Teaching Experience

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

My name is Kristi, I have had close to 35 years of experience caring for children, working in daycares, nannying/babysitting in people's homes as well as babysitting in my own home. I am extremely nurturing and always make a point to form a close bond with the children I care for. I am very creative, willing to do arts & crafts...
Kristi can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:

CNA

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Kristi was the caregiver for our three children for many years when they were in elementary school. She was wonderful and became like an aunt to them. We continue to keep in touch with her often even to this day. We completely trusted her. Kristi is dependable,...

AnneMarir H.

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Grace U.


West Columbia, SC

$12-18/hr5 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Starting at age 5, my family did foster care for 0-5-year-olds. I love children, and genuinely just want to see them smile. I worked at an After school care in South Carolina for 5 months for my college internship. This was with 4-13-year-olds. I helped with snack, events, activities, and tutoring. I obtained my associates...
Grace can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping & more
5.0
"Where do I begin! Grace was/is my saving Grace, she not only loves our daughter like she is her own but the love she has for our family is astonishing, from our daughter, to myself, to my husband and our two fur babies, she just wants to be there for us and love...

Danielle B.

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Angela R.


Lexington, SC

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Patient And Caring Pet Sitter

Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood

Caring for animals is my passion, and I love what I do! I have over 10 years of pet sitting and animal care experience including working at a veterinary hospital. I'm comfortable with young pets and senior animal care. My services include walking dogs, cat care, changing food and water, administering medicines and keeping your...
Angela can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet transportation
5.0
"Angela watched our kitties while we were on vacation for 14 days. She didn't just stop by and feed them, but she spent time petting and playing with them. She even sent us daily pictures of them. Will definitely hire her again when we go out of town."

Rachel B.

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Evelyn A.


Columbia, SC

$18-50/hr6 yrs exp

Babysitter

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Been a babysitter for 12 years.. kids love me so much they're constantly asking for me to come back. I speak Russian and English! Let's work together! I work full time remotely for a medical office. Please advise that if being asked to watch your kids during the day, there will be moments I need to hop onto my laptop to assist...
Evelyn can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel, grocery shopping
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Evelyn was a true gem in our household for the two years she worked with us. We were fortunate to have her care for our two boys, aged two and five. It's safe to say they were both absolutely smitten with Miss Evelyn, and her departure due to personal reasons left...

Christina B.

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Annie S.


Columbia, SC

$16/hr5 yrs exp

Fun, Attentive, And Responsible Babysitter

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi there!! I am currently a senior in college and I would be more than happy to help you out with your child/children. I do have an internship right now but I am able to have another job part time so I'm looking to babysit! I am experienced with all age groups, even infants! I genuinely enjoy being around babies and children and...
Annie can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep & more
5.0
"Annie watched my 4-month old during the day for 5 weeks this summer. Annie was so caring and patient with the baby."

Emily C.

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Briana P.


Columbia, SC

$23/hr7 yrs exp

Care Giver

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! I am currently a teacher of 4 years in Columbia, SC specializing in trauma informed care. I've worked at a child development center for an additional 3 years, ages 0-6 years old. I enjoy kids and I love caring for them. My most favorite thing to do is enjoy outdoors and create crafts. I also ensure children are actively...
Briana can also help with: Travel, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:

Early Education

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Briana was amazing with my kids. They couldn't stop talking about her whenever she left. She is very dependable and I can always count on her. I needed someone at the last minute and knew I could count on Briana!"

Tiona L.

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Morgan O.


Columbia, SC

$20-50/hr9 yrs exp

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, light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"She is extremely great with kids and pets! Very trustworthy :)"

Riley G.

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Megan L.


Cayce, SC

$15-25/hr8 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello! I am a pediatric resident, currently in my 3rd year of training. This means that for over 2 years now, my full-time job has been caring for children in the hospital/clinic. I am CPR and PALS (pediatric advanced life support) certified. I started babysitting when I was 14 years old, and have experience watching multiple...
Megan can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, travel, carpooling & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Our two boys (aged 7 & 4) love Megan!! They say she is fun, plays with them, and is very kind. My husband and I always feel our kids are safe with Megan and know they are in good hands. She's been a dream to work with, so kind, and always punctual!"

Shayna T.

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Lisa R.


Columbia, SC

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

CNA/HHA/PCA Professional

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

CNA/HHA/PCA Professional. I have been in the Patient Care industry for over 15 years with the last 5 years spent in Columbia SC. During my time in Columbia I was privileged to care for a paraplegic and his wife for almost 5 years. During that time, I became part of their family and their passings in April 2022 and May 2023 left...
Lisa can also help with: Dementia, meal prep, companionship, light cleaning, hospice services, errands & more
Skills:

CNA

Home Health Aide

5.0
"Lisa cared for friends of mine, both of whom had serious health problems. She is very professional and well-versed in dressing changes, ostomy care, catheter care and caring for a quadriplegic. But she also cooked, cleaned, did laundry. She is very friendly,...

Care member

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Iniya C.


Saint Matthews, SC

$16/hr3 yrs exp

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

Experience: I've been babysitting for almost 3 years old. I've work with kids from ages 3 months up to 6 years old. I also volunteered at multiple places where I watched toddlers and older children while their parents were at work. I am vaccinated, CPR certified and first aid certified. Looking forward to hearing from you.
Iniya can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

CNA

5.0
"My daughter loved Iniya and couldn't wait to tell me about all of their activities. For my part, she was punctual and professional. I would definitely recommend Iniya to families looking for a babysitter."

Ish T.

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Angela B.


West Columbia, SC

$30/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced And Fun, Looking For Full-Time Summer Nanny Job

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hi! I'm Angela, and I was born and raised in Columbia, SC with my 3 siblings. I graduated from Marquette University nursing school in 2018 and have been working as a Neonatal ICU RN for 5 years. I have been a child care-taker since I was about 13 for several families with children of all ages and number, and I have always...
Angela can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Angela is a very reliable babysitter who I feel more than comfortable leaving my kids with. The kids LOVE her! The house and dishes are always clean when we get home, which is such a huge help. I also have no problem letting my kids ride in the car with her. She...

Pam B.

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Sabrina P.


West Columbia, SC

$8-13/hr2 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi! I have a few years professionally taking care of all kinds of pets but outside of professionally I have been around animals my entire life! I have two beautiful cats named Rose and Elle whom I adore. Growing up, we have had dogs and currently my mom has 5 dogs!
Sabrina can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
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Meagan S.


Lexington, SC

$10-40/hr3 yrs exp

Dog Lover Looking To Babysit Your 4 Legged Child

Hello! My name is Meagan and the golden in the pictures is Ellie. She is my 9-month-old baby who loves to play and be active! We would love to open our home to your fur babies while you're away! Ellie is great with other dogs, she goes to daycare one day a week to stay socialized. I currently am working 4 minutes from where we...
Meagan can also help with: Dog training, pet transportation, pet sitting, administration of medicine, boarding, pet walking & more
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Victoria F.


Columbia, SC

$11-16/hr8 yrs exp

Fun Sitter!

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

My name is Alexis. I am currently attending UofSC for a BA in Early Childhood Education. My passion is to work with young children and engage in activities that bring happiness as well as learning to each child's life. I have 8 years of experience working with children. I began working with children at my church back home near...
Victoria can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping, craft assistance
5.0
"She was extremely friendly, and polite. I would have love to hire her, but unfortunately the times I needed child care changed and our schedules conflicted. She was very flexible in when she could have work, and communicated well."

Kelcey E.

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Taylor H.


Lexington, SC

$15-18/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I like working with kids because every kid is so unique in different ways. I feel like I can learn so much and be taught so many valuable lessons from them. I have been helping my mom raise my 5 younger siblings since I was 10 years old and I absolutely adore them! I'm looking for a job that builds a relationship with me. One...
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Can honestly say that Mrs. H was one of the perfect people to watch our children, she is great with kids and great with dogs, 10 out of 10 would recommend."

Care member

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Tiffany M.


Lexington, SC

$20/hr10 yrs exp

I have taught for 4, going on 5 years. I am now in Peru, teaching. I will be back in the states in late June! Children are so precious to me, therefore, I want my jobs to always include them!!
Tiffany can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"Tiffany has a big heart for children and took great care of our boys. She is also creative with ways to stimulate their imaginations, with games and puzzles and outdoor play. She is organized and had our boys on a good, predictable schedule. I really felt supported...

Christine O.

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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Swansea, SC

Kensey L.

5.0

Wonderful nanny. Always reliable and trustworthy. Very loving and patient with the children.

- Care member

Kristi C.

5.0

Kristi is wonderful with both children and the elderly. She is a genuinely loving and caring person loved by everyone. I've known her 45 years and would recommend her to anyone.

- Tonya B.

Grace U.

5.0

Where do I begin! Grace was/is my saving Grace, she not only loves our daughter like she is her own but the love she has for our family is astonishing, from our daughter, to myself, to my husband and our two fur babies, she just wants to be there for us and love us! From day one she fit perfectly...

- Danielle B.

Angela R.

5.0

Angela does a great job with my dog! She's really good with her and has great communication! Very easy to work with and you can tell she's a pro!

- Heather E.

Evelyn A.

5.0

Evelyn was very sweet to my baby. She kept me updated regularly and I appreciated that. We would hire her again!

- Adeline B.

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