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384 babysitters are listed in Charleston, SC

The average posted rate is $17/hr as of February 2025

The average experience for nearby babysitters is 6 years

Babysitters in Charleston, SC

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Brittany B.


Charleston, SC

$15-25/hr7 yrs exp

Friendly Experienced Babysitter

5.0

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have grown up taking care of children in my family and others. I took care of my family friends child from a newborn to around 3 years old. I have always picked up babysitting shifts through college. I am currently occasionally watching my friends baby when she has nights out. I absolutely love children and they tend to really...
Brittany can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep & more
5.0
"Brittany is always my go to when I can't watch my Niece. My sister loves her and I love her! She is a natural with kids and great with furry friends too. She's a two for one sometimes! I highly recommend Brittany for any care needs. She is a gem."

Jennifer S.

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Dain S.


Charleston, SC

$22-26/hr10 yrs exp

Friendly, Active And Experienced Babysitter

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have been babysitting for years dealing with different types of schedules and kids of all ages. I like to be active and creative with kids. My family is very close so I do my best to include everyone and create a friendly environment. I am good with time management, I love cooking and don't mind cleaning. References available...
Dain can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, travel, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Dain worked for our family watching two kids 3yrs and 7yrs old for about a year. Dain is a complete superstar! She is incredibly responsible for her age and very hardworking. She became part of our village seamlessly! I recommend her wholeheartedly!!"

Ariel L.

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Savannah P.


Charleston, SC

$18-20/hr2 yrs exp

Fun After School And Date Nights Babysitter!

4.0

(1)

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

My name is Savannah and I attend College of Charleston. I am currently a senior and study politics and international studies. I babysat throughout High School/College for multiple families of all ages as well as my younger cousins. On top of that, I also taught a ballet class for children 5-7 years old. I enjoy arts and crafts...
Savannah can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Haley F.


Charleston, SC

$15-23/hr8 yrs exp

Babysitter

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Haley, alumna of the University of South Carolina where I majored in Pre-Medicine and am a Charleston
Haley can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Hayley has been with our family for 8 months. During this time Hayley has cared for our two young daughters. Her duties have included cooking for and transporting the girls to daycare during the week. She is very caring, attentive, and proactive during her time...

Brandon K.

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Haley L.


Charleston, SC

$25-50/hr10 yrs exp

Very Experienced Babysitter With Flexible Availability

Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood

Hi all! I am a 32-year-old female from Raleigh, NC and currently living in Charleston. I grew up with a very large (and extended) family, including two younger sisters and many cousins. I began babysitting when I was 12 and have continued to do so on and off for the past 19 years. I spent four consecutive summers and my first...
Haley can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, travel, craft assistance & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Haley was amazing! this was our first time getting a sitter ever and was very nervous but my son took to her instantly and she jumped right into action! we came home and R. had a ball with her! we will definitely ask he to sit for us again!"

Amanda J.

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Luz R.


Charleston, SC

$24-27/hr10 yrs exp

Nanny/Babysitting

Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood

My name is Luz I am a Trustworthy, Loving, Nurturing, Reliable, Responsible , Very Patient Young Women and CPR Certified & my Rate is 25 an Hour and I have been looking after Children for 32 Years.& I am all About the Children Having Fun and I'm a Mother of three Beautiful Children all Grown up.& a Very Proud Grandma of 5...
Luz can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, travel, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"Luz is a phenomenal caregiver and teacher. Both of my children have been lucky enough to be in her class, and also to have her as a babysitter. She is fun, responsible, reliable, and trustworthy. I would highly recommend her to anyone looking for child care."

Keri S.

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Jessica D.


Charleston, SC

$25-35/hr10 yrs exp

Part-Time Caregiver Available

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Enthusiastic and responsible, I am a former Pre-K Teacher aid with extensive education and experience in childcare and newborn care. I have a Masters degree and have previously been a full-time nanny for a family of three children for 3 years (ages ranging from newborn to 6 years old). I also have experience as a camp counselor...
Jessica can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Jessica was great with our son. We look forward to having her back and have already scheduled four more "play dates" with her and our son."

Colby F.

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Hillary C.


Charleston, SC

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Currently, I am working as a teacher in a head start program. I am teacher certified with infants, toddlers and preschoolers. I am available before school until 9 a.m. and anytime after 6 on weekdays as well as anytime on weekends. I have 15 plus years of experience in caring for children of all different ages. Over the past...
Hillary can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:

Early Education

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Hillary has watched our children for last few months, always arrived on time and been helpful with our crazy schedule. The kids love her, she gets down on the floor and plays with them. She's honest, kind, reliable and willing to help in any way. "

Sue C.

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Katie R.


Charleston, SC

$20/hr8 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi, my name is Katie and I am a student at the Medical University of South Carolina. I have a lot of experience caring for children of all ages. I have 1 year of experience working as a full-time nanny, and I have done regular babysitting for date nights or child pickup from school throughout high school, college, and graduate...
Katie can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Katie is kind and compassionate and is very respectful. She is bright and will ask questions if something is unclear. she is very responsible and dependable. We use Katie for occasional babysitting gigs and she is quick to communicate her availability with us...

Phillip And Amy C.

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Emily T.


Charleston, SC

$20-50/hr4 yrs exp

Part-Time Caregiver Available Now!

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I am 34 years old and I have been babysitting since I was 12. I love kids and have worked with them in a variety of environments. I have babysat in others' homes, my home, in day cares and out and about. The age range that I am most experienced in working with is from 2 months to 4 years. However, I have cared for kids in late...
Emily can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep & more
Skills:

First Aid

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Alison C.


Charleston, SC

$10-15/hr10 yrs exp

Part-Time Caregiver Available!

Hi, My name is Alison! I am a 25-year-old Charleston native and I am currently working full time as a paralegal. I have been nannying/babysitting on and off for over 10 years, working with children of all age ranges as everything from a full-time summer nanny to a weekend/date night sitter. I am available after work (M-Th: after...
Alison can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"We adore Alison! She was our nanny for a couple of summers and I could not have asked for a better person! She was always polite and personable with my husband and I, but more importantly she was EXCELLENT with my children! She was not only attentive, but...

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Kerry T.


Charleston, SC

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Flexible Babysittier!

Hi there!! My name is Kerry, I'm a full-time flight attendant for a major airline and have been flying for 10 years. I recently just got married so I'm enjoying newlywed life! As a flight attendant, my favorite part of flying is coming in contact with all the children (from newborn +). I love the hectic and busy flights...
Kerry can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Donovan H.


Charleston, SC

$15-20/hr5 yrs exp

Fun Sitter And Laugh Generator

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I have been babysitting younger siblings and family since the age of 14, which naturally transitioned into professionally caring for children through a private baby sitting company in my home state of Ohio for 5 years! I am a newcomer and looking forward to caring for bright, young minds!
Donovan can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"He's a very nice individual. So glad we were able to use his services, referred him to our friends, as well."

Tracy C.

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Taleen P.


Charleston, SC

$25/hr4 yrs exp

A Fun Sitter That Provides Quality Care!

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Taleen, and I am a college student working towards a degree in pediatric psychiatry. I am very experienced in childcare. I have grown up babysitting, and have lots of experience working with kids with disabilities (blind and ASD specifically). I am always around children with my ABA therapy job, and I love to...
Taleen can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

5.0
"Taleen is such a sweet girl. She was very communicable and punctual. My boys absolutely loved her, and I will definitely use again in the future."

Julia M.

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Kate S.


Charleston, SC

$12-17/hr3 yrs exp

Super Smiling Sitter, Experience With All Ages!

Hello there, my name is Kate! I am the oldest sister of 3, and have gained lots of experience with kids of all ages from taking care of my siblings, babysitting, and through coaching sailing for the last 4 summers. I am currently attending college, studying international business and can help with homework! I tutored in high...
Kate can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"Kate is such a sweet soul with true integrity. She is amazing with children of all ages as well as pets and people in general. She's creative, fun, motivated and a devoted student, making the President's Honor Roll list her first semester at CofC."

Alison M.

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Maggie A.


Charleston, SC

$30-35/hr9 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Maggie and I have always loved working with kiddos! I have had babysitting jobs since I was in middle school, I have taken child development classes, I have worked at a daycare, and I have been a full time nanny! I graduated college in 2022 as an artist and I love to use my creative skills to do imaginative...
Maggie can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, travel, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Maggie has been amazing! She is great with our 2 month old. He loved her from day 1. I always feel confident leaving him with her, even for long stretches of time. She clearly knows what she's doing and has experience with newborns. In addition, she is great at...

Michael B.

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Amber P.


Charleston, SC

$14-30/hr10 yrs exp

Nanny Position

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi, my name is Amber and I am 33 years old and have been babysitting/nannying for 13 years. I am looking for a part time position during the school year and a full time position in the summer time. I am fun, loving, experienced, responsible, patient, and active with children. In the previous years as a babysitter/nanny, I have...
Amber can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, travel & more
5.0
"Amber was amazing! She was punctual and a great communicator. She was very good with both our baby and toddler. Would recommend her to other families and would hire her again!"

Alex D.

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Carlee Y.


Charleston, SC

$25/hr6 yrs exp

A Little Bit About Me :)

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I am currently an RN in the area looking to help out in the community. Being a nurse I am CPR certified and well versed in taking care of others. I have a lot of experience with children of all ages, including infants. I have a flexible schedule and I am looking to work on my off days from the hospital. I'd describe my...
Carlee can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, travel, carpooling & more
Skills:

CPR

CNA

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Carlee is extremely mature, responsible, communicative, and caring for my 2 dogs who she has pet sat several times. She leaves the house better than she found it! I trust her completely to walk, feed, administer medicine, etc. to my small and large dog, as well as...

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Riley D.


Charleston, SC

$20-28/hr7 yrs exp

A Little About Me

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello, my name is Riley, and I am 23 years old. I just graduated from Clemson University with a special education/early childhood degree. I love kids! I have many years of experience with babysitting. I have worked at a summer camp the past 2 summers and loved it. I am also first aid and CPR certificated! I worked as a lifeguard...
Riley can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Riley was great our twin boys had a great time with her. Would definitely hire again!"

Brandon B.

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Emily S.


Charleston, SC

$30/hr7 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello everyone, my name is Emily! I am 25 years old and I just moved to Charleston with my boyfriend in February. I am coming from working in the Norwood school system as a Speech and Language Pathologist. I have 7 years of babysitting/nannying experience. I am looking for either a full or part time nannying position for the...
5.0
"Emily has been a wonderful nanny! She worked for us on a part time basis for about 9 months. She is so attentive to our baby's needs as well as our 2 older kids. They all LOVE her! She is the baby whisperer for sure and brings a sense of calmness that I didn't know...

Laurel S.

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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Charleston, SC

Brittany B.

5.0

Brittany is quite simply THE best! She is so good with our son & he absolutely adores her. She is so sweet, attentive, fun, reliable & trustworthy. She became part of our family. If you're thinking about hiring her- do it!

- Pj C.

Dain S.

5.0

Dain worked for our family watching two kids 3yrs and 7yrs old for about a year. Dain is a complete superstar! She is incredibly responsible for her age and very hardworking. She became part of our village seamlessly! I recommend her wholeheartedly!!

- Ariel L.

Haley F.

5.0

Hayley has been with our family for 8 months. During this time Hayley has cared for our two young daughters. Her duties have included cooking for and transporting the girls to daycare during the week. She is very caring, attentive, and proactive during her time she spends with our girls. We are...

- Brandon K.

Haley L.

5.0

Haley was amazing with our 3 young children! She was on time, great with the kids and kept the house clean. We would highly recommend her to anyone looking for a sitter!!

- Maggie S.

Luz R.

5.0

Luz is terrific. She can handle any situation with confidence. She has taken my kids to activities and even researched activities to do with them. I don't have to leave a long list of instructions.... she just knows what to do, figures it out, and takes control. My kids adore, respect and enjoy her....

- Melissa N.

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Average Rating4.9 / 5

Babysitters in Charleston, SC are rated 4.9 out of 5 stars based on 146 reviews of the 384 listed babysitters.