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Carpooling
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I have 20 years experience working with children. I babysit occasionally, do after school pick up, nanny, and currently work the front office at a daycare center. I have a little one of my own. I am currently working on getting my own preschool business up and running. I am looking to nanny part time in the mornings. I would...
Sharen R. says "Taryn is amazing with children. She spends quality time and loves on my kids as if they were her own!"
Craft assistance
light cleaning
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Hello!
My name is Sarah and I am 25 years old. I am a college graduate from the University of South Carolina. Since graduating I have worked as a nanny and an elementary art teacher! I work really well with kids and I absolutely love helping them grow and learn! After graduating with my undergraduate degree, I decided to...
Jessica E. says "As a first time mom, I was so nervous to leave my 3.5 month old with anyone besides myself and my husband. Sarah was an angel and by the end of day one I...
Light cleaning
meal prep
travel
I am comfortable with last minute, one time jobs. I have notifications turned on and check this site regularly. I have more than 45 years of experience beginning with after school babysitting jobs as a teenager. I have worked as a full time nanny as well as raised my own daughter.
Jennifer S. says "Angie was an absolute blessing to our family. My boys adored her, she was punctual, and responsible. She truly became part of our family. Any family...
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
Hey there! My name is Nautica, and I'm an enthusiastic and friendly elementary school teacher in Columbia, SC. I have several years of experience caring for young children, and I would be delighted to help you take care of your little ones after school. With me, you can rest assured that your children will receive excellent...
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
I love, love, love working with children! I have taken 60 hours of Early Childhood Education college classes. I have worked in church nurseries, an in home daycare, and babysitting. I enjoy laughing with children and playing with them as they learn. I have also been a director of an After-School program and the Assistant...
Carpooling
craft assistance
grocery shopping
light cleaning
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Hi my name is Claire and i'm a University of South Carolina student. I have spent the past 3 summers babysitting for different families with kids of many ages. I love entertaining kids while also making sure they are kept safe. I took a lifeguarding class so I am CPR trained. I have also volunteered at the after school program...
Carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
Hi, my name is Banks ! I've been babysitting since I was 10 years old, starting with cousins and family friends, and I've always known I wanted to work with kids. For the past two years, I was a nanny for a family on St. Simon's Island Georgia, where I handled school pickups, after-school activities, grocery shopping, housework,...
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10 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
grocery shopping
light cleaning
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8th grade math teacher in Lexington. Looking for a family to help out over the summer/after school hours. I am willing to help with homework, travel, etc.
I love children and have raised three of my own. I now have a 5-year-old granddaughter and do church work part time and am looking to supplement my income with helping someone who needs after school care and or tutoring. I have a Masters degree in Elementary Education and have worked in banking and public relations. I have...
Carpooling
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light cleaning
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Hey everyone! My name is Lucia. I used to work at an after-school program at an Elementary school and currently am in my second semester of nursing school! I also have 5 years of experience with babysitting. I am CPR , as well as, babysitting certified. I also am happy to help with light Housekeeping and errands as well as other...
Carpooling
grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
Hi! I'm currently a junior at The University of South Carolina. I am looking for a babysitting position in the Columbia, South Carolina area. I have experience working with children as an after-school teacher my senior year of high school. I also have been babysitting for multiple families in my free time. I truly enjoy working...
Carpooling
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light cleaning
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Hello my name is Ava and I am in my third year of college at USC! I am a Political Science major with a minor in education. I have worked in child care since I was a junior in high school; I have worked at the YMCA, a local summer camp, as a substitute teacher, and an after school teacher. I love doing fun activities like...
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15 years experience·
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Light cleaning
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I love games, art and anything outdoors. I enjoy helping with homework, meals, and work around the house. I have years of experience with children from newborn to early teens, including being a nanny, working and volunteering in daycare facilities and after school programs as well as being a substitute teacher in k-12 schools. I...
Carpooling
craft assistance
Hi! My name is Dania, and I'm currently a Special Education Instructional Assistant for Richland 2. I have a bachelor's degree in Human Development & Family Studies as well a background in special education, ABA, and early childhood. I previously worked as a Registered Behavioral Technician as well as a preschool teacher.
I'm...
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10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
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...
Carpooling
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light cleaning
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Hi my name is Ally! I am a student at the University of South Carolina, and I am majoring in accounting and finance. I am originally from Atlanta, Georgia. I have worked with kids for 7+ years starting with babysitting. I have been working at a sports camp named Way2Play for 7 years. There, I helped develop physical and...
Carpooling
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
I'd describe my personality as outgoing, fun, responsible, and organized.
I started working with kids when I was 16. I have done some babysitting in the past. I previously work at the youth program doing the child after school program, along with being a swimming instructor for kids. I was also a lifeguard so I am CPR and first...
Light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
I'm certified through RedCross in CPR/first aid and water safety from being on the beach patrol for the past 3 years! I've always babysat my whole life! My mom is a Montessori teacher at a private/public school and I would go into her work during the summers for summer camp. I would end up being the go to babysitter for all of...
I have worked for over 20 years as a licensed daycare owner and provider. I ran a successful in-home daycare in Hagerstown, MD, where I taught children ages 0 to 5 years old. Additionally, I offered an after-school program that included homework help for children.
I participated in a food program and provided healthy meals and...
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6 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
I've had a lot of experience babysitting. I am CPR and First aid certified. I like to keep kids active and do new things together. I am available to pick kids up after school and take them to events and/or after school programs.
I am a transfer student now attending USC, and I'm getting my bachelors in biology.
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28 after school child care are listed on Care.com
The average post rate is $16.95/hr as of March 2026
The average star rating for rated after school child care is 4.6
Recent after school child care reviews from local parents in Columbia, SC
After School Child Care in Columbia, SC are rated 4.6 out of 5 stars based on 16 reviews of the 28 listed after school child care
Taryn J.
Taryn is amazing with children. She spends quality time and loves on my kids as if they were her own!
- Sharen R.
Sarah D.
As a first time mom, I was so nervous to leave my 3.5 month old with anyone besides myself and my husband. Sarah was an angel and by the end...
- Jessica E.
Angela C.
Angie was an absolute blessing to our family. My boys adored her, she was punctual, and responsible. She truly became part of our family....
- Jennifer S.
FAQs for after school child care in Columbia, SC
In 2026, how much is after-school care near me in Columbia, SC?
Hiring a person to provide after-school care in Columbia, SC through Care.com will cost an average of $16.95 per hour as of March 2026. This rate may vary depending on the provider's experience, the duties you need your after-school caregiver to perform and how many kids you need them to take care of.
How can I find after-school child care near me in Columbia, SC?
Care.com currently has 20 after school child care providers in Columbia, SC. You can search for these caregivers by their distance from where you live and compare your options by hourly pay rate, years of experience and the specific services they can provide for after school care. You can also read reviews from other families near you that have previously worked with these providers.
What types of after-school providers can I find near me in Columbia, SC?
As an alternative to an after-school program, you can hire an after-school caregiver in Columbia, SC to help your kids with a variety of needs. After-school providers can pick your children up from school, take them to extracurricular activities around Columbia, SC, help them with homework, and watch them in your house for a couple of hours before you get home from work. Just make sure your needs match up with the skills of the after-school providers you reach out to.
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