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60 babysitters are listed in Prosperity, SC
The average rate is $13/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 6 years
Babysitters in Prosperity, SC
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have 9 years of nannying experience planning classes, teaching preschool through high school age children, and monitoring events and outings! I love to cook and bake, and am comfortable with all kinds of pets. I'm looking to help a family part time over the summer. I have an MA in Fine Arts where I taught drama to several age...
Kathryn can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, travel, craft assistance
5.0
"She is wonderful at coming in and taking over with the children. She gets them focused on something fun so i can get out the door without any hassle."
Sherri T.
5.0
(3)
I am a mother of four college age children with over 20 years of childcare experience. I have worked as a Preschool Teacher, Substitute Teacher for all grades and learning abilities, and a Special Education teacher's Assistant. I have experience babysitting and as a nanny, serving typical children as well as children and young...
Frances can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"There are not enough words to express how much Fran means to our family. She is so wonderful with our daughter and with us. She has gone above and beyond, is super flexible and dependable. At a time of big changes for our family she made the transition seamless and...
Cat C.
Emily C.
Batesburg, SC
$15-30/hr • 9 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been babysitting since I was 13 and I absolutely love it. Seeing the world through children's eyes is one of my favorite things to do. The excitement they bring to the smallest things, all of their energy, and love for all things make everything better.
Emily can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance
5.0
"Emily was wonderful throughout the summer with our child. He was not the easiest little guy to care for but he loved going with her!! She needed more steady work hours during the school year. So she isn't with our little guy any longer, but he asks about her...
Michelle G.
5.0
(1)
Since I was a little girl, my aspiration in life, was to be a Mother. I have several years experience with children with special needs. Finding resources available for any need or task. I had a licensed daycare in Philadelphia, my home town. I worked with Federation Daycare to provide assistance to low income families. Created a...
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Jane has always demonstrated responsibility, a strong work ethic and tremendous compassion and caring for others."
Joe N.
Carolina T.
Newberry, SC
$18-25/hr • 7 yrs exp
3.7
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
My name is Carolina. I grew up helping around the house with chores and learning how to be a good caregiver at a young age. I started working with kids at the age of 11, I would babysit for the younger kids at my church. I did that until I was 17 and could get a job out in the world. I then worked at two different day care...
Carolina can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Carolina was great. The kids really had fun with her."
Jennifer M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hey, my name is Tenley. I live in Irmo, SC and went to St. Andrews's University in NC. I majored in education for 2 years but due to a softball injury, returned home to work. I have been in professional childcare for 2 years and i'm currently working at Little Harvard Academy. I am looking to get back into nannying and am hoping...
Tenley can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Tenley was phenomenal! She engaged my children and they had a lot of fun. She was punctual and very friendly and professional. We were grateful for her availability on short notice and look forward to hiring her again!"
Care member
5.0
(1)
I am a mother of four, three in college, one in High School. I run Charity that raises money for Special Education students in my local school district. I have worked as a Preschool Teacher, a Substitute Teacher for all grades and learning abilities, and a Special Education teacher's Assistant. I have experience babysitting and...
5.0
"Fran has a unique ability to interact with children and adults in such a wonderful way. I worked with her first when she substituted for Teacher's aides. She could make every child smile, while setting success expectations. She made great connections with both...
Donna G.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hey There!! My name is Mikayla and I've had a lot of experience taking care of all age groups thanks to being the oldest of 5 kids! Never a dull moment in my house as you can imagine! I've also been a vacation Bible school teacher at multiple churches since 2014 and I actively volunteer at my church with children's ministry as...
Mikayla can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, travel, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Mikayla was punctual, courteous and she does her job well. My daughter vibes with her immediately. You could tell she just had it in her to nurture. She kept me alert throughout the day which was a lively gesture. Our experience with Mikayla was everything you'd...
Larenda S.
5.0
(1)
I can do whatever housework you need done. I am very efficient, timely, and very comfortable tackling any kind of mess or chore! Nothing can gross me out or put me off!
Madison can also help with: Changing bed linens, carpet cleaning, kitchen cleaning, general room cleaning, organization, bathroom cleaning & more
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I absolutely love animals and I have dog sat for many people and have stayed over night as well before.
5.0
"She took great care of my dogs. She was on time, took care of them as asked and was very friendly. I would definitely recommend her and hire her again."
Michelle D.
Jazmine S.
Irmo, SC
$17-50/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm 21 & ever since I graduated high school , I've been in the Caregiving Field. I love what I do because I love helping elderly people & treating them how I would want my grandparents to be treated. I've been in the Caregiving field for 4 years going on 5 & 2 of those years , going on 3 , I've been taking care of my grandmother...
Jazmine can also help with: Companionship, dementia, light cleaning, hospice services, meal prep, errands & more
Skills:
Wound Care
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"She is very caring thoughtful and careful with my mom I greatly appreciate her for everything that she does for her she is so gentle with my mother I love her so much"
Care member
Meaghan K.
Irmo, SC
$8-24/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I currently own, and have previous owned several animals! I love pets, and I am very familiar with how to care for them and give them love! Your animal will be in good care with me, for as long as I can remember I've had an animal in my life, and I would love to have the opportunity to care for and watch over yours. (:
Meaghan can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Very responsible and detail oriented!"
Care member
5.0
(7)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello, I'm Meaghan, a 22-year-old seasoned nanny in Columbia, SC. I am highly reliable, adaptable, and communicative, as well as CPR and First aid certified. I have worked as a professional nanny for multiple families in town. I pride myself in my ability to understand and cater to each child's specific developmental and...
Meaghan can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
5.0
"My family absolutely loved Meaghan, she’s a good choice!"
Bella L.
5.0
(1)
I can animal sit, stay overnight when needed, do simple training for dogs (i. e. sit, stay, lay down, potty outside, shake, etc), feed snakes, care for pet rats/other small mammals, dog walk, etc. I don't get grossed out or freaked out and I'm working on becoming a veterinary assistant on the side. I love animals and my dream is...
Madison can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation, boarding
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
NAPPS Certified
Having two younger brothers, I grew up with experience in child caring having learned from being the "assistant mother hen" in our house, watching and learning from my own mother. Additionally, I began babysitting as a young teenager and continued through from early adulthood. I have had experience in watching little ones as...
Amber can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Tianna, I am a senior Early Childhood Education major at Winthrop University. I'm also a Teaching Fellow, a scholarship given to exceptionally talented teachers.
I am a creative and talented individual who loves working with children. I have experience working with children from ages 0-13 in and out of the...
Tianna can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I have been a child care provider for a long time! Since I was 12 I have taken care of my two younger siblings, the youngest being 5 years old when I started.
After proving to be responsible at a young age, I was hired to babysit all the way through college. I have babysat every age and am comfortable with infant child care....
Michaela can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
Special Needs Care
Hey! My name is Alexandria but I go by Alex! I'm 24 years old. I work full time at The Piercing Parlor in Irmo but I love working with kids!
I'd describe my personality as outgoing, bubbly and playful.
I like working with kids because they always make me smile!
I'm looking for a job that works with my schedule.
I started...
Evelin B.
Chapin, SC
$12-17/hr • 2 yrs exp
I have a 2yr old daughter and prior experience babysitting full time for a young child.
I speak English and Spanish, and love kids!
Evelin can also help with: Light cleaning
Hey my name is Tenley I am a currently working at Little Harvard Academy as a potty training teacher. I have helped out volunteering in Maine cleaning houses for elderly and am looking to start up a side hustle for cleaning/mini projects.
Tenley can also help with: Changing bed linens, general room cleaning, kitchen cleaning, carpet cleaning, bathroom cleaning, organization & more
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Prosperity, SC
Kathryn V.
5.0
Kathryn is extremely dependable and takes care of children well. She has years of experience with childcare and loves being with young ones. Hire her and you won't be disappointed!
- Noel V.
Frances S.
5.0
Fran was our nanny for our 2 boys for 2.5 years, and she became part of our family! She is absolutely wonderful with our boys and would go over and beyond to care for them and do fun activities. She is kind & compassionate, hard working, intelligent and the daily communication she provided was...
- Devin B.
Emily C.
5.0
Emily was wonderful throughout the summer with our child. He was not the easiest little guy to care for but he loved going with her!! She needed more steady work hours during the school year. So she isn't with our little guy any longer, but he asks about her often. If she is available next...
- Michelle G.
Jane M.
5.0
Jane has always demonstrated responsibility, a strong work ethic and tremendous compassion and caring for others.
- Joe N.
Carolina T.
5.0
Carolina was great. The kids really had fun with her.
- Jennifer M.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Prosperity, SC:
How can I find a Prosperity babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Prosperity, 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 5 babysitters in Prosperity, SC on Care.com, with an average rating of 5.0. 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 Prosperity, SC?
The average rate for Prosperity, SC babysitters on Care.com is $13.40 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 Prosperity, SC?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Prosperity, 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 Prosperity, SC babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Babysitters in Prosperity, SC are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 5 reviews of the 60 listed babysitters.