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60 babysitters are listed in Sumter, SC
The average rate is $12/hr as of April 2024
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 4 years
Babysitters in Sumter, SC
Dorothy W.
Sumter, SC
$20-29/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Dorothy and I hope you're having a wonderful day. I feel like I am a great candidate for you because I can be fun and enthusiastic but also calm and collect it when faced with a difficult challenges. I do have a little bit of experience with working with young children with 6 years in a camp setting where I...
Dorothy can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning
5.0
"Great person to work with and sorry she had to leave! Very dependable and responsible. She made sure to show me her credentials. And she was great about communicating via text. I'm only sorry she is leaving so soon."
Vivien R.
Audrey D.
Sumter, SC
$14-25/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi there!
I love working with kids of all ages as each child is unique. My favorite age is toddlers because of their unconditional love, giggles, and eagerness to learn! I have a 15-year-old dog, so I'm pet friendly! I love hiking and biking with my family.
When it comes to child care I really value a strong relationship with...
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Audrey was the best sitter! She brought toys for our little one to play with which he was so excited about. She was on time and just knew exactly what to do and didn't need a lot of instruction. She watched him and kept the house tidy with his dishes and toys which...
Amy C.
Melissa R.
Sumter, SC
$13-30/hr
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I would love to help out younger children with their remote learning. I am college educated, creative and enthusiastic. I have nannying experience so the sitting portion is natural. I have been CPR/first aid training.
5.0
"We hired Melissa to watch our 1 year old full time and 5 year occasionally. She has also done date nights for us and school closures. Melissa is a great sitter; she is great with our kids, follows schedules well, and is a pleasure to be around. We will definitely...
Shakiyah D.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi!!! I'm a stay at home divorced mom of 3 kids. I'm looking for some housekeeping duties while the kids are in school. I can guarantee a good job, professionalism and commitment to fulfilling my job assignments. I will supply my own cleaning supplies and equipment. Thanks for your time
Melissa can also help with: General room cleaning, bathroom cleaning, kitchen cleaning, changing bed linens
Andrea Y.
Sumter, SC
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Children Are Our Future I Love To Create A Free Loving Environment While Teaching Them As Well
5.0
(4)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I have 10 years of experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Cooking/Meal Preparation.
Child care spiritual counsel
Andrea can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CNA
5.0
"Andrea is a great caregiver. She is very caring and loving. She also is family oriented and a great example of how caregiving is done. If I could I’ll rate her 10 out of 10."
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 3 years of experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Errands as well as cooking. I love helping working families and helping children with whatever needs they have. I am also CPR certified and am highly energetic! I get along very well with pets as well. I look forward to hearing back from you!
Iyanla can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
(1)
Cleaning is an outlet for me
I love the smell of freshness and the finish outcome
Plus its a great way to exercise
Andrea can also help with: Kitchen cleaning, general room cleaning, changing bed linens, bathroom cleaning, carpet cleaning
5.0
(5)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Cheyenne. I am currently a child and youth program assistant and have plenty of experience with a multitude of children! I am CPR and first aid certified, background checked, and DSS trained. As well as special needs trained. I have watched all ages from newborns to older teenagers. I have 11 years of...
Cheyenne can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"She began watching my twins when they were two months old twice a week and then when they were around 6 months old we hired her on full time (my husband went back to school) and she has watched them full time since) my twins are now 2 years old and the only reason...
Samantha B.
Melissa R.
Sumter, SC
$15-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
Caregiver Available Full Or Part Times Hours My House Or Yours
5.0
(1)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm a mom of 3 school age children. I have taken early childhood and psychology classes and have acquired a BS in Sport management and minor in psychology. I am CPR and First aid certified. I presently watch children out of my home. I have a good group of kids ranging from 2 months to 3 years. I also have a full time...
Melissa can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
Andrea Y.
Sumter, SC
$12-13/hr
Caring For Others Comes Natural To Me - License Minister/caregiver/med-tech
5.0
(1)
Ministry/therapy
Med-tech/caregiver
Child care provider
Dog sitter
These are all things I enjoy doing it isn't work
Andrea can also help with: Light cleaning, respite care, dementia, live-in home care, meal prep, transportation & more
5.0
"She is very kind loving and respectful she is wonderful with the kids they have enjoyed working with her I would 100% hire her again "
Care member
Former childcare provider
I've been in childcare for 10 years and professionally for 5.
I work a full time job during the week and also a full time student.
I still have a passion for children so I still do jobs on weekends. Feel free to book me for your date nights.
Taylor can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Ali! I 20 years old and am currently attending The University of South Carolina. I have 5 years experience babysitting. I do not smoke, am comfortable with pets, and have my own reliable vehicle.
Alexandra can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Kaylee S.
Sumter, SC
$15-25/hr • 6 yrs exp
Experienced Nursing Student Seeking A Nanny/Babysitter Position
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Ever since I was 14 years old, I have babysat my little brother and sister very frequently. This allowed me to develop an overall understanding of what babysitting entails, and the responsibility it comes with as well. When I had more experience with my little siblings and expanded my skills as a babysitter, I began to branch...
Kaylee can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, travel, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
Lindsey R.
Sumter, SC
$11-13/hr • 8 yrs exp
Dependable And Fun Babysitter, Looking To Make Your Job A Little Bit Easier!
Hi families! My names Lindsey I'm a licensed esthetician and I have a 18-month-old little boy myself. I have 8 years of experience. I can help with Travel and Light Housekeeping. I'm comfortable around all pets, and can help with transportation to and from school! I'm available Monday-Sunday!
Lindsey can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Maria B.
Sumter, SC
$8-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'm loving and caring and love kids and I am very responsible and respectful. If you are looking for a babysitter or need a day or a couple of hours to yourself and need a person I'm the that perosn for you.
Maria B.
Sumter, SC
$8-13/hr
I am very good if taking of the need I use to take of my my great great grandmother before she died her wish was for me to be a nurse I am currently working on that.
Maria can also help with: Live-in home care
I can take care of your pets every needs. Anything you want I can help with. I've babysitter my friends dogs and cats of various types on special occasions and I'm sure I will be able to take care of your pet to your liking as well.
Trezjon can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Haylee C.
Sumter, SC
$12-20/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have 6+ years of experience with little ones of all ages, I've watched up to 10 kids at once for 2 years and plenty more. I do have the -Covid vaccine & booster
-CPR CERTIFIED
-Babysitting license
I have successfully potty-trained plenty of kiddos in the past if needed I can help do that as well. I don't mind changing poopy...
Haylee can also help with: Travel, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hello ! I am Taylor, a 23-year-old college graduate. I have a degree in Psychology and a minor in Child Advocacy Studies. I have always loved working with children. I was fortunate enough to be able to work in my hometown's children's church which guided me into baby-sitting. Baby-sitting was a big stepping stone for me and...
Taylor can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I'd describe my personality as calm, patient and easygoing.
I like working with kids because I'm excited to have kids of my own one day.
I'm looking for a job that is fun and lighthearted. I enjoy being busy with different things each day rather than the repetitiveness of a typical 9-5
I started working with kids when I was...
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Sumter, SC
Dorothy W.
5.0
Dorothy was an absolute blessing for our family! We had been looking for someone to transport our toddler from pre-school to daycare (cross-county) and Dorothy provided that, PLUS. She worked with me and my spouse to do a ride along to ensure we felt comfortable with each other and good with the...
- Eryn R.
Audrey D.
5.0
Audrey was the best sitter! She brought toys for our little one to play with which he was so excited about. She was on time and just knew exactly what to do and didn't need a lot of instruction. She watched him and kept the house tidy with his dishes and toys which I really appreciated. Mason our...
- Amy C.
Melissa R.
5.0
We hired Melissa to watch our 1 year old full time and 5 year occasionally. She has also done date nights for us and school closures. Melissa is a great sitter; she is great with our kids, follows schedules well, and is a pleasure to be around. We will definitely keep working with her in the future.
- Shakiyah D.
Andrea Y.
5.0
Andrea loves our children as much as we do. She opened her heart to our family and cared for our three kiddos with kindness, compassion and love. As a military family, we hired Andrea when we first moved to SC. We quickly established a great relationship and she was with us for several months....
- Care member
Cheyenne J.
5.0
Cheyenne always goes above and beyond! She is great at communication and adapting to each families "rules" for their children. A wonderful person to bring into your family when needed!!!
- Sabrina P.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Sumter, SC:
How can I find a Sumter babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Sumter, SC can feel overwhelming at first. To make your search easier, you can use Care.com to search through the profiles of babysitters near you. You can review 58 babysitters in Sumter, SC on Care.com, with an average rating of 5.0. Once you choose candidates that fit your needs, you can contact them to schedule interviews, check references, and request additional background checks.
How much do babysitters charge in Sumter, SC?
The average rate for Sumter, SC babysitters on Care.com is $12.88 per hour as of April 2024. How much a babysitter charges can vary greatly depending on location, years of experience, the desired babysitter duties, and how many children will need looking after. The cost of care can also be influenced by special needs such as overnight care. You can use the Care.com childcare calculator to help you calculate your child care costs.
What type of babysitter services can I find near me in Sumter, SC?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Sumter, SC through Care.com. As of 2024, you can browse caregivers that specialize in a range of duties, from overnight and infant care, to weekend and after school babysitters. Alongside keeping an eye on your children, caregivers can provide a variety of babysitting duties. They can help with homework or can possibly take on more extensive tutoring responsibilities, can drive your children to school or activities, and can spend time playing with them or helping them get their chores done. When you interview potential sitters, ask them what babysitting duties they are happy to take on.
Ratings for Sumter, SC babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Babysitters in Sumter, SC are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 19 reviews of the 60 listed babysitters.