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60 babysitters are listed in Laurens, SC
The average rate is $14/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 6 years
Babysitters in Laurens, SC
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I've always loved working with kids, and I'm actually in school working towards being a Pediatric Nurse Practitioner. I've been watching kids since I was 9 when I would "babysit" my younger cousins at family functions. I started getting paid for babysitting when I was 14 when I would babysit for families around my neighborhood....
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Hire her!! She was lovely!! Heather arrived early and my kids were ready for me to leave so could play. "
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Sabreena M.
Simpsonville, SC
$20/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Sabreena!
Being a mother myself, I know how crucial it is to have reliable childcare from someone you know and trust. Not only that but someone that will provide your kids with a loving and nurturing environment that will leave you with peace of mind. I have 6 years of paid childcare experience and will provide you...
Sabreena can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"My three kids (2,3 and8) warmed up to Sabreena right away. They love her and are excited for her to babysit again. She is on time, keeps the kids engaged and kept our house from falling apart. She's awesome!"
Emily N.
5.0
(2)
Hi! My name is Emily.
I am an outgoing, energetic, experienced nanny and babysitter. I am 18 years old and I just graduated from high school & will be attending greenville tech in the fall. I am new to Care. com, but I am looking for something consistent and long term, & am also comfortable with one time visit for dates nights,...
Emily can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
5.0
"Emily is amazing with our boys! They call for her all the time when she's not here!"
Suzy M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I am an early childhood/childhood education major in NY. I have taken four levels of American Sign Language and know how to teach the children the basics! I know how to keep the children entertained, and engaged and I am willing to do any research needed to help your children learn best! E-leaning is VERY hard at every...
5.0
(2)
Hi, I'm Morgan! I've always had a tender spot in my heart for animals. As a child/teenager, I helped rescue stray kittens, did some pet sitting, and tried to reunite any stray dogs and cats I came across. In 2022, I realized that the jobs I had been working as an adult were not giving me a true sense of purpose. I ended up...
Morgan can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Very hard worker, tedious and serious about her job. Doesn’t skimp on details. Friendly and caring."
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4.9
(34)
Hired by 78 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Tiffany and I'm a 33-year-old college graduate that attended a small private college in SC. I have a BS in psychology with several minors.
I am currently looking for a new family or several new families that are searching for a caregiver that wants to grow with their family. Although this is my goal, I do offer...
Tiffany can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Tiffany was awesome!!! She helped get our baby on a great feeding and sleeping schedule. She was always quick to respond over text and helped me problem solve each issue that came up. Will definitely use Tiffany again if the opportunity presents!"
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5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I love the sense of accomplishment after seeing a sparkling clean house. I've been doing cleaning for years and have it down to a science.
Alia can also help with: Carpet cleaning, attic cleaning, changing bed linens, bathroom cleaning, general room cleaning, cabinet cleaning & more
5.0
"I have used Alia on numerous occasions for different projects ranging from weekly cleaning to heavy duty cleaning, to carpet shampooing and painting. I have never been disappointed in the work she has done for me. She is a dependable and good worker and she will...
Mary M.
Meg J.
Simpsonville, SC
$25/hr • 12 yrs exp
Former Educator And Skilled Behavior Therapist With The Heart Of A Camp Counselor!
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Resume available upon request.
Hi, I'm Meg! I have over 10 years of child care experience in various professions that have allowed me to educate, inspire and nurture kids/teens!
Camp Counselor.
Grades 2nd- 12 (2 summer contracts).
Nannying.
5 children between 1year and 13years (3 years).
Day care class.
Ages: 6mo.-1year ( 2...
Meg can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"We hired Meg for a date night. Communication leading up to our date was great, and she sent us a photo of our child while we were out which we appreciated. We'd definitely rehire Meg in the future."
Cara M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, My name is Tiffany and I am a 31-year-old college graduate that has a BS in a Psychology with a minor in family studies, biology, and chemistry. In college I took several courses regarding the study of cognitive, biological, social, and the psychological aspect of ageing. It is vital to continue to live your life to the...
Tiffany can also help with: Hospice services, visiting nurse, personal care, home modification, dementia, respite care & more
4.7
(7)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hello, My name is Tiffany and I have a Bachelors of Science (Psychology) graduate from Erskine College. I am interested in possibly tutoring for you and your family and would love to hear more about what you and your family are looking for. I am very patient and kind in everything that I do and I am looking for my "perfect" fit...
5.0
"Tiffany is amazing! She built a great rapport with my daughter immediately. Tiffany is very encouraging and genuinely wants my daughter to well. She is very flexible and dependable. We are so thankful for her!"
Michelle J.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I have experience with all sorts pets but more specifically dogs and reptiles (i. e. snakes, Bearded Dragon, Water Dragon, etc.) I have volunteered my time and service at my college for the last three years and enjoy every second of it.
Tiffany can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, daily feeding
5.0
"Tiffany provided such quality care to our (abundance!) of animals while we were out of town recently. She was punctual, went above and beyond with the details, and has an extensive knowledge of animal care practices. We returned home to things in even better order...
Erika S.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a very skillful housekeeper. I've been cleaning my home for 35 years and cleaning my church for 10 years. I have grandkids, 2 dogs, and a husband whom is a veteran and I am always cleaning. I clean homes in Greenville and Laurens County and can provide references. I'd love to assist with your housekeeping needs.
Mary can also help with: Dusting, changing bed linens, carpet cleaning, cabinet cleaning, basement cleaning, bathroom cleaning & more
5.0
"Ms. Mary began cleaning our house in October 2021. Her initial service has been amazing. She has done a great job of cleaning the entire house. We have two large dogs and two very active sons, so there is much to address. She has cleaned things that have needed to...
Will W.
Hi! My name is Alyssa and I am currently an elementary teacher seeking to help tutor or babysit around the upstate of South Carolina! I have been teaching going on 3 years and worked as an after school teacher for 3 years during my undergrad! I have previous experience tutoring and I am currently finishing my Masters of...
I am a 20-year-old mom of one beautiful girl. My husband and I just bought our first house and we have a sweet lab puppy and three cats: Sassy, Musty, and Dumpy. I enjoy being around children as well as animals (so family pets do not bother me!).
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I'm a mom of twin 9-year-old girls! Besides babysitting since I was 15 I was also a nanny for several families in my 20's. Now I take care of a 3-month-old 2 days a week. I'm also a CNA so I'm CPR and First Aide certified. I have no problem helping around the house (dishes, laundry, cooking etc.) And helping with family pets! I...
Kortney C.
Ware Shoals, SC
< $10/hr • 2 yrs exp
I worked in a long-term care facility for almost 2 years. I have been CNA certified for 2 years as well. I am am undergrad student in college but am currently on break due to covid-19. Due to awaiting major back surgery, I feel that babysitting is the right job for me.
Hello! I have experience in caring for children infancy to 13 years old. I regularly help my mom (who is a nanny) take care of four children who are ages 8 months, 2 years, 5 years, and 6 years old. I also babysit a friend's daughter, who is 10 months old. I have helped out in my church's nursery for about 2 years now, and I...
Morgan can also help with: Craft assistance
Alia H.
Simpsonville, SC
$10-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Personable And Efficient Available Full Or Part-time For Cleaning,holiday Help,caretaker,childcare
Tons of experience cleaning; residential, commercial and obviously personally. I am very detail-oriented and easy to get along with. Available to clean, help decorate or cook for holidays, babysit, organize, be a care giver for an adult, etc. I'm very reliable and I'd say my best quality is that I take a lot of pride in anything...
Sylvia H.
Simpsonville, SC
$13-25/hr
Hello, I am 18 years old and sophomore at the College of Charleston. I was diagnosed with POTS 2 years ago and have a personal connection with taking care of those with physical disabilities, learning disabilities, and mental disabilities. I have had hands on experience with T1 diabetes, epilepsy, and caring for special needs...
I'm Great with kids! I have been around kids ages from Newborn to Teenagers. I'm very responsible and well educated on babysitting. I'm 20 years old but don't let the age fool you. I treat every child like my own and I promise you won't be disappointed in my work and compassion for Kids! I'm available anytime you need me!
Hailey can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Laurens, SC
Heather M.
5.0
Heather was absolutely fantastic. Great communication before hand, arrived early, immediately engaged with our kiddo. My kid has sensory challenges and rarely take a hat off around new people. When I came home, the hat was off! That's honestly a big deal. We would be very happy to work with Heather...
- Care member
Sabreena M.
5.0
Sabreena was great caring for my 4 month old! She took care of her at her home & was great at providing photos and updates. She was easy to work with & had great communication!
- Logan W.
Emily R.
5.0
Emily is amazing with our boys! They call for her all the time when she's not here!
- Suzy M.
Morgan H.
5.0
Very hard worker, tedious and serious about her job. Doesn’t skimp on details. Friendly and caring.
- Care member
Tiffany H.
5.0
Tiffany is absolutely AMAZING! I admittedly coslept for far too long. My nearly 1 year old was waking all night, still needing a bottle throughout the night. I literally never slept. Tiffany came in and her first night baby literally cried twice and hardly at all. Within days she was sleeping almost...
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Laurens, SC:
How can I find a Laurens babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Laurens, 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 18 babysitters in Laurens, SC on Care.com, with an average rating of 4.8. 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 Laurens, SC?
The average rate for Laurens, SC babysitters on Care.com is $14.89 per hour as of May 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 Laurens, SC?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Laurens, 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 Laurens, SC babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.8 / 5
Babysitters in Laurens, SC are rated 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 22 reviews of the 60 listed babysitters.