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Angela C.

I Am A Great Kid Keeper!

Columbia, SC

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience
Travel
meal prep
light cleaning
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...

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Columbia, SC

5.0(0)
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$15/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
craft assistance
Hello, My name is Hannah. My childcare experience consists of: after school caregiver at Rudolph Gordon Elementary School, High school cheerleading coach, previous Care. com work. I graduated from University of South Carolina in Psychology, and am currently a therapist for children and adults diagnosed with Autism Spectrum...
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Sitter And Kids Bestfriend!

Columbia, SC

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$15/hr
5 years experience
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
craft assistance
meal prep
carpooling
+ 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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Part Time Babysitter Looking For A Family To Work With

Columbia, SC

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$10/hr
10 years experience
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
craft assistance
meal prep
carpooling
+ 1 more
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.
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Columbia, SC

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$10/hr
2 years experience
Craft assistance
I am a college student at the University of South Carolina! I have 2 years of experience being an after school helper for 2nd graders and have my own transportation!
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Madelyn H.'s Photo

Columbia, SC

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$15/hr
10 years experience
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...
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Columbia, SC

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$13/hr
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
craft assistance
meal prep
carpooling
+ 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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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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Columbia, SC

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$12/hr
5 years experience
Light cleaning
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
craft assistance
I am Lauren a recent graduate from Elon University. I have served as a tutor for elementary students in Burlington for 2 years. I have additional experience working with children from babysitting and after-school programs. I enjoy working with children of all ages and abilities and will be attending graduate school this fall to...
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Columbia, SC

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$10/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
Hi my name is Isabella and I am a junior at USC looking for some hours babysitting after my classes/on the weekends. I have multiple nieces and nephews that I have experience watching, as well as babysitting experience from throughout highschool up until now. Ideally I can find a family who needs a sitter on a schedule for...
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Teacher Meets Sitter

Columbia, SC

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$20/hr
3 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
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...
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Columbia, SC

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$18/hr
5 years experience
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
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...
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Columbia, SC

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$15/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
craft assistance
meal prep
carpooling
+ 1 more
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...
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Columbia, SC

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$15/hr
6 years experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
craft assistance
+ 1 more
Hi! I'm Avery, a college student at the University of South Carolina in Columbia, majoring in Psychology with a minor in Pediatric Counseling. I've been babysitting since high school and have five credits in early childhood education. Additionally, I completed an independent study focused on teaching high school students how to...
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Columbia, SC

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$18/hr
4 years experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
carpooling
+ 1 more
Hello my name is Ava and I am in my second year of college at USC! I am an Economics 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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HHI Local With 15 Years Experience Watching Children

Columbia, SC

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$22/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
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...
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All About Your New Favorite Babysitter

Columbia, SC

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$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Meal prep
swimming supervision
light cleaning
travel
craft assistance
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...
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Part Time Care Giver

Columbia, SC

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
craft assistance
swimming supervision
carpooling
+ 1 more
As a past children's ministry director with three years of experience, I am now seeking a part-time nanny position . My journey in childcare began during high school, where I served as an after-school nanny for a family with a 7-year-old and a fifth grader for two years. Following that, I had the opportunity to work as a summer...
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All About Me

Columbia, SC

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$15/hr
5 years experience
Swimming supervision
light cleaning
Hi, my name is Olivia. I'm a junior at USC. I am CPR certified. I've worked as a local after-school/summer camp counselor for five years. I work well with all ages. My resume is available upon request. I'd describe my personality as fun, caring, and chill. I like working with kids because it doesn't feel like a job. I...
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Hey! I'm Kam

Columbia, SC

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$15/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hi, I'm Kam. I'm 21 years old I was in school to become an elementary teacher, just this last semester I decided to take some time off but still want to work in a field I am passionate about. I just moved to Greenville in May and am loving it so far! I have 2 young nieces and a nephew who I have taken care of majority of my...
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  • 36 after school child care are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $15.04/hr as of August 2025

  • The average star rating for rated after school child care is 5.0

FAQs for after school child care in Columbia, SC

Hiring a person to provide after-school care in Columbia, SC through Care.com will cost an average of $15.04 per hour as of August 2025. 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.

Care.com currently has 23 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.

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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