Find babysitters in Dorchester, SC that you’ll love

60 babysitters are listed in Dorchester, SC

The average rate is $16/hr as of May 2024

The average experience for nearby babysitters is 5 years

Babysitters in Dorchester, SC

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Ashley S.


Summerville, SC

$15-30/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

I have always adored animals from when I was a child. I grew up with dogs, cats, horses and hamsters. I was always in charge of caring for our family pets through my teenage years. In my adult life, I have had kittens/cats, fish, and reptiles. I enjoy working with animals, am active, and have a flexible schedule. I am a...
Ashley can also help with: Administration of medicine, grooming, pet sitting, daily feeding, pet walking
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Emma F.


Summerville, SC

$25-30/hr8 yrs exp

Full-time Nanny That Seeks Creativity And Fun Memories!

Hi!! My name is Emma! I am a recent graduate of Point Park University in Pittsburgh, PA where I received my BFA in Dance Performance with a concentration in Ballet. I grew up in Summerville, SC and I have recently returned to the Charleston area this year to start my first year post-grad! I am currently looking for a full-time...
Emma can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"Emma was amazing as a sitter! I also watched her react with all of the young children in the neighborhood. She was always watching over them and making sure they were safe and entertained."

Care member

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Elisabeth M.


Summerville, SC

$11-16/hr1 yrs exp

Part Time Pet Sitter Available

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I absolutely love animals! I have helped trained my families two dogs in the past and have been their primary caretaker. I was a live-in nanny for 3 months and part of my responsibilities was taking care of their pit bull and three cats. I love animals of all sizes and breeds. I can also help with baths and dog walking.
Elisabeth can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, dog training
5.0
"Elisabeth was quick to respond and punctual. She looked after my two dogs, one a puppy that is not quite house trained yet. She did a great job! She followed instructions and when I came back from vacation my dogs were happy and healthy. She also responded to...

Vanessa P.

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Victoria M.


Ladson, SC

$22-28/hr10 yrs exp

I've been a nanny for 2 years & babysitting since I was 12 years old. I have experience with ages newborn - 12 years. I'm looking for a new job asap and would love to chat!
Victoria can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep
5.0
"She's incredible with young babies. I don't trust my little ones with just anyone, but my babes love her. She's a baby whisperer!"

Kara R.

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Lindsay P.


Holly Hill, SC

$10-20/hr10 yrs exp

Flexible Pet Caregiver

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I love all animals and have owned pets for as long as I can remember. I have had many years of experience feeding, cleaning the litter box of, grooming, and playing with cats, and have one cat of my own. I have also cared for and had ample exposure to pet reptiles and amphibians as such as turtles, frogs, and hermit crabs, and I...
Lindsay can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, grooming, administration of medicine
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Michelle K.


Summerville, SC

$10-20/hr3 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I currently run my own cleaning company. I specialize in residential, commercial, foreclosures, flips, and tenant restorations. I'm willing to do anything from weekly, bi-weekly, monthly, and one time cleanings. My schedule is very flexible, so I'm willing to work with you. I consider myself a perfectionist and am very hard...
Michelle can also help with: General room cleaning, cabinet cleaning, basement cleaning, bathroom cleaning, changing bed linens, carpet cleaning & more
5.0
"Michelle did a wonderful job cleaning our home for us while we were out of town for 3 months. Every time we came home our house was so bright and clean after she was here. She was very attentive and creative with the way she organized and deep cleaned our home. She...

Jacquelyn S.

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Yanel R.


Summerville, SC

$14-17/hr10 yrs exp

Part-Time Sitter

Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood

I am an experienced babysitter available full time, part-time or Date night care. I am currently a stay at home mom with a 7-year-old little boy & a 4-year old little girl. Overall I have over 17 years of experience working occasionally on and off with children during school or in addition to my full-time job in the medical...
Yanel can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Great babysitter, she is very responsible, great with kids and respectful. She is a friend and a babysitter for my 3 kids (ages 4, 5, 9). I trust her with my kids. She babysat my kids for occasional date nights and long weekends, also on short notice. She is...

Pricida C.

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Jaylynn W.


Summerville, SC

$15-20/hr4 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I recently moved from maine to south carolina. I'm a cat mom and big plant lover. I'm very crafty and love being outside in nature. I have plenty of experience, especially being the oldest of 5 siblings, years of babysitting, a year of nannying and being a preschool teacher while in maine. I'm CPR and first aid certified.
Jaylynn can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, travel, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"she was absolutely amazing, my kids absolutely loved her "

Care member

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Faith F.


Ladson, SC

$33/hr3 yrs exp

In Home Child Care Giver

Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood

2022 college graduate with nursing degree! Looking to find a babysitting job over the summer until I pass my NCLEX and begin my career working as a pediatric nurse. Have experience babysitting over the summers and throughout the year during school breaks. Experienced with infants up to Elementary aged students. CPR certified.
Faith can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"Faith was fantastic! She nannied for us and eased into our life/schedule so easily and our son (5-8 months old when she was with us) was so comfortable with her from the get-go. We would use her again in a heartbeat!"

Elizabeth P.

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Taylor D.


Ladson, SC

$25-30/hr4 yrs exp

Experienced, Caring, And Certified Nanny

Hello! I'm thrilled to be applying for a nanny position. With 4 years of experience, I am dedicated to creating a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment for children to grow and thrive. I am patient, compassionate, and adaptable, and I believe in fostering open communication with both children and parents. Safety is my top...
Taylor can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

5.0
"Taylor took great care of my little ones. My one year old Zara and my three year old Zane. Would definitely hire her again! She took time to be one on one with each of them and showed them both the attention they need when my husband and I are away! "

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Megan A.


Summerville, SC

$24/hr10 yrs exp

Part-Time Babysitter/Caregiver

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Megan! I live in Summerville and have been babysitting for 10+ years. I am looking for a part/full time nanny job to help families in need of care as well as be able to keep my interaction with children. I have 4 children of my own. l have 3 boys and 1 daughter (14, 5, 2, 1). I am CPR/first aid certified, and I...
Megan can also help with: Meal prep, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CNA

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Amaya S.


Summerville, SC

$15-25/hr5 yrs exp

Experienced Babysitter Available Throughout The Summer

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I love caring for children of all ages. I have worked with children from ages 6 months to 11 years old. When I am with kids I enjoy playing games, reading books, doing arts and crafts and many other things. I am also CPR certified if there is ever an emergency and am a licensed driver.
Amaya can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"Amaya was easy to contact and flexible on time. The kids both enjoyed her and she left the house nice and tidy! I would recommend Amaya without hesitation! She even took them to the park, which the kids loved. Plus she was good with our excitable dog."

Casey E.

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Taylor B.


Summerville, SC

$10-15/hr6 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi there! I'm excited to connect with you, but before we dive into conversation, let me share a bit about myself. I'm a college student and will be earning my psychology degree this May. I currently work as a behavior technician working with autistic children during therapy, in addition to a family photographer! My passion...
Taylor can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, travel & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Taylor was a miracle worker! She got my 7yr old off his screen and outside playing! My baby daughter, who never goes to anyone, went straight to Taylor. She did a great job and is so friendly! Hope to get to work with her again soon!"

Nancy M.

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Darja B.


Summerville, SC

$20-50/hr6 yrs exp

Hello! My name is Darja B. I came from Germany at the age of 8 without speaking any English. Because I came at such a young age, learning the language wasn't as tough for me as it was for my older siblings and parents as well. As I learned English, I would come home and teach my parents. To this day, I translate for my family...
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Elizabeth J.


Summerville, SC

$19/hr5 yrs exp

Hey! I'm Liz :) Looking For A Fun Welcoming Family To Take On And Work With!

I'd describe my personality as determined, caring, independent I like working with kids because I enjoy watching and working with them to grow into their full potential. I'm looking for a job that requires responsibility, leadership, and a positive support system. I started working with kids when I was 14 years old. I grew...
Elizabeth can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance
5.0
"Elizabeth is very organized and a hard worker. She is great at multi tasking and keeping multiple children entertained at one time. She loves the outside and is extremely active and outgoing."

Mandi D.

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Alexandra S.


Ladson, SC

$15-25/hr7 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Alex! My husband and I are originally from Texas, we moved here a few years ago due to him being in the Air Force. We have a son named G and a dog named Blu. I have seven years of babysitting experience and the ages have varied from a few weeks old to 11 years old. I am a very reliable, patient, and kind person. I...
Alexandra can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Alex is very responsible, loving, caring young lady. I definitely would recommend her!"

Lisa M.

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Isabella R.


Summerville, SC

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Nanny Available

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I have been babysitting since I was 12 years old and have also helped to raise 6 of my cousins. I attended and helped teach a group -for 3 years-of children in the area I was raised called Singing Hands Children's Choir that taught children from ages 4-18 how to utilize American Sign Language and put the signs to song then...
Isabella can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep
5.0
"I'm not sure how to adequately describe how incredible Bella was (is). Before finding Bella we were at the end of our rope. After weeks of me sending hundreds of messages on Care and other sites, receiving a handful of replies that inevitably stopped responding,...

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Kailey S.


Ladson, SC

$10-15/hr6 yrs exp

Hi I'm Kailey! I Have 6 Years Of Childcare Experience, And Would Love To Help You Out!

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Kailey. I am both CPR and First Aid certified, specifically infant and early childhood CPR, along with being certified through the Safe Sitter course, which I took at 13. I have been working in the early childhood education field since June of 2021, and am certified through MTECP and am listed as a Level One child...
Kailey can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:

CPR

Early Education

First Aid

5.0
"Kailey has been a huge support to my family and my kids adore her. She’s helped with date nights, summer fun, pickups/drop offs, and even arts and craft time. Highly recommend Kailey."

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Christina B.


Summerville, SC

$15-16/hr10 yrs exp

Part Time Nanny Available

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Christina, I am 27 and a Mom to an amazing little boy, O. I'd describe my personality as kind, creative, patient, driven and organized! I provide reliable, safe, loving and highly experienced child care. And I pride myself in creating an environment where a child can thrive through engaging in play and...
Christina can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, travel, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Christina arrived a few minutes early to account for potential traffic and was so kind and courteous. My two toddlers adored her and she was such a wonderful caretaker. I look forward to hiring her again!"

Care member

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Chasity V.


Ladson, SC

$15-35/hr10 yrs exp

Date Night Sitter

Hired by 11 families in your neighborhood

Hello! I'm Chasity! I'm really fun and outgoing. I like to have fun and do fun activities (art, hiking, biking, etc.). I'm great with kids and pets. I have four cats of my own and a younger brother. I also do light housekeeping and cooking. I follow directions very well, so if there's a list of do's and don't, no worries here! I...
Chasity can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

CNA

5.0
"I hired Chastity to babysit my three children (3, 6 & 9) for an evening. She was a great communicator and wonderful to work with. She arrived a little early and felt confident with the ability to handle my usually rambunctious crew. She was able to get all my kids...

Erin W.

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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Dorchester, SC

Emma F.

5.0

Emma was amazing as a sitter! I also watched her react with all of the young children in the neighborhood. She was always watching over them and making sure they were safe and entertained.

- Care member

Elisabeth M.

5.0

Elisabeth was quick to respond and punctual. She looked after my two dogs, one a puppy that is not quite house trained yet. She did a great job! She followed instructions and when I came back from vacation my dogs were happy and healthy. She also responded to messages promptly while I was away.

- Vanessa P.

Victoria M.

5.0

We have used Victoria for 2 years. She was extremely effective with the infant. She has a very calm demeanor and provided very kind and soothing comfort while she was caregiving. Victoria is respectful and thoughtful. She takes care of my (now 2 year old) child as her own. I never felt like my...

- Shantel R.

Michelle K.

5.0

Professional, completely satisfied and great prices! It's great to have an honest person cleaning my house. I will be back.

- Angela F.

Yanel R.

5.0

She is awesome with kids and pet. My child always ask when is Yanel going to take care of her again.

- Yaniris F.

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