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628 babysitters are listed in Columbia, SC
The average rate is $14/hr as of June 2024
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 4 years
Babysitters in Columbia, SC
Hannah S.
Columbia, SC
$15-32/hr
Hi! I am someone who loves to help people in anyway I can and often do that by offering my skills and heart to serve others through cleaning. As someone who has primarily worked in childcare and in office jobs, I have a lot of experience cleaning and organizing in order to make life easier for other people.
Hannah can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, kitchen cleaning, general room cleaning, organization, changing bed linens, carpet cleaning & more
Hi! I have been a 5th grade teacher for 6 years, have worked with middle/high school students in youth group and coaching volleyball, serve my church through Children's ministry, and have helped take care of my 15 nieces and nephews (11 and under!). I have also taught English in Japan and China. I would love to help take care of...
Sarah can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
Early Education
I have had my fair share of caring for children who need extra attention. I do not consider them disabilities more of an important challenge that allows us to use our resources and cognitive skills to figure out different ways of doing things. My job is to make your life easier and aid in anyway I am able.
Math genius loved math through my elementary, middle & high school days I'm willing to help any one in need.
Liberty C.
Columbia, SC
$16-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'm looking for a job that allows me to care for your little and give them the love they need while you care for yourself!
I started working with kids when I was about 12 years old and ever since I have been perusing a career in childcare.
One thing you should know about me is I am a nursing student at USC.
I have cleaned homes for a number of years to make extra money from time to time. I am now semi retired. I worked with a real estate company for a number of years in an administrative capacity and met many realtors throughout the years. I started cleaning homes part time and realtors would refer me out to clean homes they had...
Diane can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, changing bed linens, general room cleaning, kitchen cleaning
I have had over 5 years of pet-sitting, involving daily visits as well as around-the-clock care and overnight. I mainly have experience with dogs and cats, but have cared for fish and some birds. I have also had some farm experience and am comfortable caring for horses and chickens. I am willing to give baths and light grooming,...
Emmylou can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Netert J.
Columbia, SC
$8-15/hr
Hi! My name is Netert and I love dogs! I have a dachshund hound of my own named Phoebe and she's an happy ball of energy. Please feel free to contact me at anytime! :)
Netert can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I tutored for science in highschool and am passionate about education! I would love to help your exceptional students do even better!
I'm a reliable Personal Care Aide(PCA) who is very knowledgeable on handling a variety of emergency situations. I'm able to assist in the up keep of a household and developing a strong client rapport. I can work alone or with others I know what to do in emergency situations I can assure you that your love one is in great care....
Emily P.
Columbia, SC
$20-27/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hello! I'm Emily and I LOVE children of all ages and have over 7 years of experience caring for them. I love to teach them, build a bond, and watch them grow! I currently pursuing my Master's Degree and looking for something to do when I'm not studying. I am flexible, easy going, great communicator and very hard working. Let's...
Emily can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
I have owned Labrador Retrievers for the entirety of my life (sometimes 2 at a time!), but have interacted with other breeds and sizes as well. I genuinely enjoy spending time with dogs, especially outside! I have provided dog care for neighbors and family in the past, including feeds, walks, and play time. I am passionate about...
Katherine can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hi!
I am an outgoing friendly person looking for an extra job! I love pets as I've had not only my own but walked and taken care of family and friends pets over the years. Let me know if I'm able to take care of your little love one!
Nadia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Rose B.
Columbia, SC
$12-17/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi! I am a sophomore mechanical engineering student at the University of South Carolina. I am very responsible, patient, and reliable. I am also willing to do other tasks if needed. With me, your children will be under great care!
Rose can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning & more
Companion care, light housekeeping, bathing, dressing, cooking, errands, and doctors appointments assistance. I can be more flexible
Tawna can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, dementia, companionship, meal prep, hospice services & more
Skills:
Wound Care
CPR
Chassity A.
Columbia, SC
$12-17/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hi, my name is Chassity A. and I am a sophomore at the University of South Carolina. I'm an exercise science major, on a pre-occupational therapy track. I have been helping out with friends and family for years, but I have 4 years of experience as a paid caregiver. I have experience with children of all ages, and also with...
Chassity can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
Hi, my name is Chassity A and I am a junior at the University of South Carolina. I'm originally from Bedford, VA where my family owns two sweet St. Bernards, Bella & Boone. Size is definitely not a deterrent for me.
Chassity can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Stacy J.
Columbia, SC
$15-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
Known for being an intelligent individual, I have helped many kids and adults with different subjects to help them stay onboard in school and even at work. There's nothing that makes me happier than knowing I can make a change in the world by helping someone.
Derah M.
Columbia, SC
$10-15/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi everyone, my name is Derah. I'm a 21-year-old undergraduate student studying public health. Im currently located in Northeast Columbia for the summer. And will be downtown in the fall, but willing to travel. I'm looking for part-time or occasional sitter positions. I have experience and references if needed.
My availability...
Skills:
CPR
Hey everyone! My name is Catherine Q. and I have a lot of experience back home in Georgia with house care assistance! I have done everything from grocery shopping and meal prep, to putting together Ikea furniture that comes in a million pieces! I also pick up and drop off many kids at day camps and soccer practice and don't mind...
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Columbia, SC:
How can I find a Columbia babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Columbia, 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 628 babysitters in Columbia, SC on Care.com, with an average rating of 4.7. 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 Columbia, SC?
The average rate for Columbia, SC babysitters on Care.com is $14.45 per hour as of June 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 Columbia, SC?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Columbia, 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 Columbia, SC babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.7 / 5
Babysitters in Columbia, SC are rated 4.7 out of 5 stars based on 149 reviews of the 628 listed babysitters.