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Taneah G.

Hopkins, SC

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$30/hr
10 years experience
Swimming supervision
I have had plenty of experience in taking care of kids of all ages. My mom ran a daycare from 1998 to 2004 and during that time, I helped out with taking care of infants to school age kids after I got home from school. I also grew up in a big family and I'm number 4 out of 7. To add to my experience, I have a niece and nephew...
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Maggie B.

Enthusiastic And Reliable Sitter

Columbia, SC

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$20/hr
8 years experience
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
carpooling
swimming supervision
craft assistance
+ 1 more
Hi! My name is Maggie and I have been babysitting for almost a decade now. I'm young, energetic, dependable, creative, organized and eager! I first babysat for my cousins and eventually turned my passion for kids into a job that could carry me through my high school and college years. I have been a consistent babysitter for many...
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Hannah W.

Columbia, SC

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$10/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
carpooling
travel
craft assistance
+ 1 more
I am a recent college graduate and I have been caring for children most of my life. I have years of experience with children of all ages and children with disabilities. I currently work with children ages 6+ with a variety of special needs, and during college have babysat weekly for families with 2+ children ages 6 and below....
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Kieu M.

Kieu "Gill".

Columbia, SC

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$15/hr
3 years experience
Meal prep
swimming supervision
carpooling
light cleaning
I'd describe my personality as the fun aunt! I love to travel, try new things, & am very spontaneous. But because I am the "aunt," I am still extremely responsible and organized. I like working with kids because I have always wanted to become a mom. Kids are so pure and genuine with their actions that it's a breath of fresh...
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Erica O.

Columbia, SC

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$10/hr
4 years experience
I babysat for local families while I was growing up, and I also worked at my aunt's licensed and registered daycare while in high school when she needed help. My college degree certifies me to teach students birth to 3rd grade. I love working with children.
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Meryn C.

Caring And Joyful Nanny!

Columbia, SC

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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
travel
craft assistance
meal prep
Hi there! My name is Meryn. While I am currently living in Michigan, I am planning to move to Columbia in early August. I have been babysitting for more than 10 years and I have experience with kids from infancy to teenagers. I have driven kids to school, prepared meals, and taken care of bath time and bedtime. I also offer...
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Grace B.

Sitter And Craft Lover

Columbia, SC

5.0(1)
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$15/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 7 families in your area
Light cleaning
meal prep
carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
I'm the oldest daughter of 5 girls, meaning I've been a built-in babysitter since I can remember! I'm comfortable with children of all ages, & can help with keeping the house clean, light meal prep, or school work.

Michelle L. says "Grace was awesome with our daughter. She is two and a half and going through some very typical behavior challenges for her age. She immediately liked...

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Carey O.

Experienced Columbia Nanny Seeking Full-Time Position

West Columbia, SC

5.0(1)
from
$10/hr
10 years experience
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
carpooling
swimming supervision
craft assistance
+ 1 more
Being a nanny has been a really rewarding experience for me. I've had the opportunity to work with children of a variety of ages and help them learn, grow, and develop. I've always loved kids and have been babysitting for family friends and people from my church since I was 12 years old. After high school, I worked in an office...

Kirstin O. says "Very rarely will you meet someone who knows how to communicate with children and care for them the way that Carey does! She is great with infants and...

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Darcy P.

Columbia, SC

5.0(1)
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$11/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
meal prep
craft assistance
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
Hi, I'm Darcy! I am an experienced babysitter with children of all ages. I have experience with kids with disabilities and special needs. I am also a former lifeguard so I have CPR and first aid training. I am an enthusiastic, calm and caring worker and I look forward to assisting your family!

Annie B. says "Darcy was my student (chemical oceanography) and worked in my laboratory for 2 years now. She is independent, a quick learner, and resourceful. She was...

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Julia S.

Baby Sitter

Columbia, SC

5.0(1)
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$15/hr
7 years experience
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
carpooling
craft assistance
meal prep
I've had over 5 years of experience babysitting a variety of children. I think a good day consists of a balance between fun and learning. I enjoy getting to know the kids I watch and watching them grow and flourish! I'm flexible with my schedule and always available via phone. I'm here to help and hope to hear from you soon!

Julia M. says "Julia took excellent care of our dog. We were in town for a football game and felt comfortable the whole time. She had a nice yard for him to run around....

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Darling S.

baby sitter

Columbia, SC

5.0(1)
from
$23/hr
1 year experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
I am a Latin girl from Colombia. I am an elementary teacher with 14 years of experience. Lovely and passionate. I am going to try to teacher Spanish to the kids if their parents allow me because I love when kids learn about my culture. I'd describe my personality as respectful, humble and patient In my spare time, I like to...

Nick D. says "So friendly and caring with our child. Easy communication and we were thrilled with the engagement and ease with which our baby connected with her!"

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Leigh N.

West Columbia, SC

5.0(1)
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$15/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hi, I'm Leigh and currently a graduate student at the University of South Carolina majoring in public health. I am Red Cross certified in CPR, first aid and water safety. I am completely vaccinated for COVID-19 and have my own transportation. I am available for occasional jobs as I am a student and my availability depends on my...

Julia I. says "Leigh has been a great sitter for us this past year. Super responsive and reliable, and my daughters really enjoy her."

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Gwendolyn H.

Creating Happy Moments One Day At A Time

West Columbia, SC

5.0(1)
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$15/hr
2 years experience
Meal prep
swimming supervision
craft assistance
light cleaning
travel
My name is Gwen and I have always loved helping children. Once having a dream to be a preschool teacher but now looking to helping parents with their little ones at home. Do you need a date night, run errands, pick up extra shifts at work, or just need some time to yourself? I'm here to help! Currently enrolled to be CPR/AED...

Care Member says "Gwen goes above and beyond for our family, cares for our kids as if they were her own, and goes the extra mile to clean up and even organize items,...

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Amanda D.

Experienced Sitter/Nanny/Assistant 2 Year Old Teacher With 10+ Years Experience. Available Anytime

Columbia, SC

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
swimming supervision
craft assistance
light cleaning
travel
Hi there! I'm 32 years old, a college graduate, and I work for the federal government. I have over 15 years of childcare experience. I ran my church infant nursery from 15-19 yrs old. From 18-22 I did mission work in underdeveloped countries with children ages 1-12. Additionally, I was a teacher at a preschool for 3 years. Since...

Dana M. says "Amanda is fantastic. She was punctual and warm and the kids instantly felt comfortable with her. My kids asked me if she could come back as soon as she...

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Jessica M.

I Look Forward To What Each New Day Brings Us!

West Columbia, SC

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Light cleaning
meal prep
craft assistance
travel
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
I'd describe my personality as nurturing, honest and responsible. I was a lead pre-school teacher straight out of college in 1997 until 2016. I have been a nanny for the past 5 years. I have done housekeeping, pet and house sitting periodically as well and continue to do so! I put my whole heart into whatever I do! My...

Jennifer H. says "Jessica was everything you could want in a nanny/care giver. She was on time, flexible, and most importantly she truly cared about our kids. We were...

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Iniya C.

Saint Matthews, SC

3.0(1)
from
$16/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Craft assistance
light cleaning
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.

Ish T. says "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...

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Hazel M.

Babysitter/Nanny

Columbia, SC

5.0(1)
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$13/hr
6 years experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
carpooling
travel
craft assistance
+ 1 more
**I am in millburn NJ, not SC** I'm a college graduate with extensive experience nannying, babysitting, and being a camp counselor with children of all ages. I also have 4 younger siblings with ages ranging from 3-14, so I'm comfortable with all ages! I am between jobs and would love to find childcare work.

Craig R. says "Hazel is a very responsible young lady! she was one of the best counselors that we had that summer. she is reliable and always has a smile on her face!...

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Lucia M.

Sitter And Kids Bestfriend!

Columbia, SC

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$15/hr
5 years experience
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
carpooling
swimming supervision
craft assistance
+ 1 more
Hey everyone! My name is Lucia. I currently just finished my job in the after-school program at an Elementary school. I also have 5 years of experience with babysitting and am babysitting certified. I also am happy to help with light Housekeeping and errands as well as other things that are needed! I will be attending the...
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Miacha G.

Columbia, SC

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$13/hr
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
carpooling
swimming supervision
craft assistance
+ 1 more
I'm an energetic sitter with a genuine passion for caring for kids. While new to professional child care, I have experience babysitting my cousins, providing engaging activities and helping with after-school meals and homework. I'm excited to bring my passion and positive attitude to families in Columbia. I'm CPR certified and...
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Annabrook A.

Part Time Caregiver

Columbia, SC

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$10/hr
5 years experience
I have been teaching the past 4 years. I have my bachelors in Psychology and Masters in Early a Childhood education. I also worked for DSS as an adoption care specialist. I love working with children and have always had a passion to work with them either in my career or volunteering. I am looking for any part time babysitting...
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  • 60 after school babysitters are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $30.00/hr as of June 2025

Recent after school babysitter reviews from local parents in Hopkins, SC

After School Babysitters in Hopkins, SC are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 60 listed after school babysitters

Grace B.

Grace was awesome with our daughter. She is two and a half and going through some very typical behavior challenges for her age. She...

- Michelle L.

Carey O.

Very rarely will you meet someone who knows how to communicate with children and care for them the way that Carey does! She is great with...

- Kirstin O.

Darcy P.

Darcy was my student (chemical oceanography) and worked in my laboratory for 2 years now. She is independent, a quick learner, and...

- Annie B.

FAQs for finding an after school babysitter near you in Hopkins, SC

You can review 1 after school babysitter profiles near you in Hopkins, SC to get an idea of what types of babysitting services sitters in your area offer. For example, some after school babysitters may be comfortable picking up your children from school or cooking dinner for your family while your children do their homework at the kitchen table.

The average hourly rate for after school babysitters near you in Hopkins, SC is $30.00. It’s worth noting that these rates can vary depending on years of experience and how many children you have, amongst other factors.

If you need after school care for your children, you can hire a babysitter who you can rely on to pick up your children from school or to meet them at your house when they get home from school. You can search for after school babysitters near you in Hopkins, SC on babysitting websites like Care.com.

Whether you work in the home or out of the home, you likely need care for your children for a few hours after school while you wrap up your work day. This is when hiring an after school babysitter near you in Hopkins, SC can really come in handy.

We ask all after school babysitters on Care.com to complete an annual background check known as a CareCheck. If an after school babysitter completes a CareCheck, they have a badge on their profile that notes the date the background check was run. We strongly recommend you do your own due diligence to ensure you feel comfortable with the after school babysitter you hire by interviewing them, asking for references, and running an independent background check before you hire a sitter near you in Hopkins, SC.

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