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10 years experience·
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I am 65 years old, and I love children, preferably infants. I have had 6 children and now I am a Grandmother. I am Peruvian and I have been working in California for 17 years. 10 years as nanny, babysitter, driving a Daycare for 5 years and the last 7 years I have worked as an Adults Caregiver. I have references that will prove...
David K. says "She is a very loving and trustworthy individual. I would want her as a caretaker."
Elementary School Teacher Looking For Part-Time Work, Red Cross CPR Certified
Summerville, SC
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5 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
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I am a former kindergarten assistant teacher looking for covid-friendly private tutoring work or childcare positions. I speak Spanish and can teach it too! I have five years of teaching experience, including six months as a Special Needs Assistant. I am fully certified by the American Red Cross in Adult and Pediatric First Aid,...
Suzanne C. says "Logan has been with us for a year now, and he is SO skilled in so many areas! He's a wonderful musician and plays the ukulele, guitar, Kalimba, and...
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15 years experience·
Hired by 9 families in your area
Light cleaning
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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...
Yaniris F. says "She is awesome with kids and pet. My child always ask when is Yanel going to take care of her again. "
21 Years Old, Looking To Be A Caregiver While Furthering My Education!
Summerville, SC
5.0(1)
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3 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Craft assistance
light cleaning
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Hi! I'm currently working at a local peds clinic as a patient care technician part-time, as well as working full-time at a healthcare analytics company. I hold a bachelor's in business administration and am CPR certified. I have previously worked in a private school, as well as, nannying/babysitting children ranging from four...
Jason B. says "Typically my wife and I work opposite shifts to ensure someone is home with the kids. But since moving, that has become harder to do. Both of us working in...
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- $20/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 family in your area
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carpooling
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I am currently in school to be a pediatric nurse and have a heart for children. I have been a nanny/sitter for many years, I absolutely love helping kids explore science and the arts through experiments, crafts and going outdoors! I have experience not only for private families, but I also regularly provide childcare at a local...
Sarah B. says "Bethany is super sweet! She's so willing to help and genuinely cares about those that she's taking care of. I can't think of anyone else I'd rather have...
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Hi my name is Tailor. I have been nannying for 6 years now and love to nanny on the side of my full time job. I love sports and love crafts and absolutely love the outdoors. I am available for child care and dog care. I am also CPR certified.
Jessica B. says "Tailor has been working for us after school and during the summer for 2017-2018. She has exceeded our expectations with her reliability and is very...
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Hi there! My name is Maya. I am a dependable, compassionate caregiver to kids of all ages. I am fully capable of working with multiple children at once, and have experience with twins. I take great pleasure in sharing experiences with kids, and teaching them new things. Age appropriate crafts, science experiments, and learning...
Care Member says "Maya is soooo nice & friendly! She’s been so flexible with our family’s busy schedule as well. If you’re looking for a great babysitter, I would...
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I am an experienced and passionate childcare provider with seven years of experience caring for children of all ages. As a certified special education teacher, my educational background and training in child development have equipped me to provide a nurturing and stimulating environment for young minds.
My calm and patient...
Amie B. says "Meagan has worked with our family for three years. She is so patient and loves to have fun and play. "
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Hello! My name is Cali. I work at a doctors office part time Monday through Friday and just looking for side jobs when I am free from work and school! I have baby sat for many many year I love kids and I've watched kids from newborns to preteens! I love taking the kids out to the aquarium or bowling and get them out of the...
Matt G. says "She did great and no kid complaining. I would recommend her"
I am the proud mother of two beautiful daughters. I home-schooled my oldest who is now married with two children of her own and my youngest is 10. I have experience teaching toddlers and preschool aged children at The Goddard School in addition to my many years of experience teaching as a home school mom. Now that my girls are...
Jennifer M. says "Jeanne is a loyal, detail oriented person with great management skills. She works well with children and always makes even the unique child feel...
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Hello! I have experience with all ages. Over 13 years. I have worked in a day care for a little over 4 years before going off to study abroad in Ireland. I am caring, loving and fun. I am a non-smoker and have a pet free home. One of my favorite careers right before I had children was when I taught children in China how to speak...
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Hello! I am Taylor, when I'm not working I spend my time running, doing yoga or crafting one of the many things I find online. I nannied for a family I found through Care. com for 3 years and then went on to finish college and work full time in the holistic medicine field. I have more availability now and am looking to do some...
I'd describe my personality as funny, caring, and patient.
I like working with kids because I think that children are the gateway to the future, and I would love to be a part of their nourishment.
I'm looking for a job that is flexible so that I can have a job while I attend university.
I started working with kids when my...
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- $25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Light cleaning
I've raised 4 children who are all grown now. I love children. They are so special and such a special blessing given to us to care for a little while. Let's make it special for them while we can. I'm not always available because I have other clients. If you need me, please let me know 24 hours at least in advance so I can try...
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My name is Phoebe, I'm 32 years old .. I graduated from College of Charleston with a BS in Sociology and minor in Psych. I also went to schooling for half of my masters in Social Work and have worked with Intensive Foster Care as well as Teen & Adult health . I am great with kids and have a lot of energy for outdoor activities,...
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Hi! I'm 23 years old and I truly love working with children. I have 7 years of experience in childcare, including 3 years in my home country and 4 years here in the United States. I previously worked at a daycare/preschool caring for children from infants to 5 years old.
I consider myself a very patient, loving, responsible,...
Hello! My name is Marissa. I am a current psychology student at University with the goal of becoming a child psychologist post graduation.
I have been babysitting for ages 0-12 for over 4 years and have about 6 months of professional nanny experience. I am most experienced with newborns and toddlers. I'd love to find a...
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meal prep
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I've 3 active teenagers in high school & a Kindergartener. I'm the queen of multi tasking & schedule management! Our home is always full of excitement, laughter, silliness, affection & busyness! Since my son started Kindergarten, I've found the days far too quiet and uneventful. Iv decided that babysitting during the daytime...
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For over 10 years, I've dedicated myself to nurturing children's development and providing families with dependable care. My passion stems from seeing children learn and grow. Previous babysitting experiences solidified my desire to support families in this way.
I'm known for being patient, calm, friendly, and approachable. I...
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I started babysitting back in high school and have done it ever since. I have cared for children from 4 years old to 10 and have so much fun doing it. Having been a high school athlete, I love playing games and sports with the kids to keep us active and entertained. I also enjoy craft/artistic projects with kids, encouraging...
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97 babysitters are listed on Care.com
The average posted rate is $20.00/hr as of November 2026
The average star rating for rated babysitters is 4.8
Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Summerville, SC
Babysitters in Summerville, SC are rated 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 31 reviews of the 97 listed babysitters
Elvira E.
She is a very loving and trustworthy individual.
I would want her as a caretaker.
- David K.
Logan C.
Logan has been with us for a year now, and he is SO skilled in so many areas! He's a wonderful musician and plays the ukulele, guitar,...
- Suzanne C.
Yanel R.
She is awesome with kids and pet. My child always ask when is Yanel going to take care of her again.
- Yaniris F.
Common questions about hiring a babysitter in Summerville, SC
How much do babysitters charge in Summerville, SC?
The average rate for babysitters in Summerville, SC on Care.com is $20.34 per hour as of November 2026. Rates can vary depending on the babysitter’s experience, the ages of your children, and the types of responsibilities you need help with. Duties like preparing meals, handling bedtime routines, caring for infants, or supervising multiple children may influence the overall rate. Many families also find that evening, weekend, or last-minute care can be priced differently. For a broader look at typical pricing, you can explore how much babysitters cost and use the Care.com cost calculator to help estimate your total expenses.
How can I find a babysitter in Summerville, SC?
Finding a babysitter in Summerville, SC often starts with asking people you trust, such as friends, relatives, or neighbors, for recommendations. Many families also look in local parenting groups or community forums where other parents share their experiences. On Care.com, you can browse 97 babysitters in Summerville, SC, each with information about their background, availability, and reviews from nearby families. Taking time to compare profiles and understand each sitter’s experience, age-group comfort, and approach to childcare can help you find someone who fits your family’s routine and expectations.
What types of babysitter services can I find in Summerville?
Babysitters in Summerville, SC offer a range of services to support different family schedules and childcare needs. Many caregivers focus on afternoon routines, including after-school sitters who help with pick-ups, homework, and evening transitions. Families who need extended coverage can look for overnight sitters who stay through the night and assist with bedtime care. You can also find sitters who specialize in caring for infants, such as infant babysitters experienced with feeding, naps, and developmental routines. Many babysitters are available for weekend help or general childcare, and some can take on tutoring responsibilities if your child needs academic support. Reviewing each sitter’s profile can help you understand their experience, availability, and the types of care they are most comfortable providing.
What should I look for when choosing a babysitter in Summerville?
When choosing a babysitter in Summerville, it’s helpful to consider their experience, comfort with your child’s age group, and familiarity with common childcare duties. Many families look for babysitters who communicate clearly, arrive on time, and have positive reviews from other parents. It can also be useful to understand the typical responsibilities of a babysitter so you know what to expect during each visit. For a broader sense of the qualities families value most, you can explore what makes a good babysitter, especially if you’re hiring someone for infants, bedtime routines, or after-school care.
What’s the difference between a babysitter and a nanny?
Babysitters typically provide occasional or part-time care, such as evenings, weekends, or short-term help when parents are away. Nannies usually work more consistent hours and may take on additional responsibilities like planning activities, helping with children’s schedules, or supporting daily routines. Understanding the differences can help you decide which type of caregiver best fits your family’s needs in Summerville.
How early should I book a babysitter?
How early you should book a babysitter depends on when and how long you need care. For busy times like weekends, holidays, or evenings, it can help to reach out several days in advance. If you need ongoing or recurring help, contacting sitters ahead of time gives you more options and allows you to schedule interviews and meet-and-greets. For last-minute care, many babysitters in Summerville offer flexible or same-day availability.
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