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60 babysitters are listed in Sumter, SC
The average rate is $12/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 4 years
Babysitters in Sumter, SC
5.0
(8)
I've been babysitting for 12 years now. I have experience with children ranging from 3 months to teenage years. I have two years of experience doing Applied Behavioral Analysis for children with autism, special needs, and developmental delays. I work remotely full time from roughly 8-5 p.m. Monday-Friday. I'm available most...
Mary-kat can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"She is wonderful with my young children and cares for them as if they were her own. She has also taken great care of our dogs. We have used her many times for babysitting and pet sitting. She is our first pick for child care."
Chelsey B.
Dorothy W.
Sumter, SC
$20-29/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(7)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Dorothy and I hope you're having a wonderful day. I feel like I am a great candidate for you because I can be fun and enthusiastic but also calm and collect it when faced with a difficult challenges. I do have a little bit of experience with working with young children with 6 years in a camp setting where I...
Dorothy can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling
5.0
"Dorothy was very easy to work with, punctual and great communication. She has great experience and knew what questions to ask and made us feel comfortable right away. Would definitely recommend her and we will work with her again!"
Brooke H.
Audrey D.
Sumter, SC
$14-25/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi there!
I love working with kids of all ages as each child is unique. My favorite age is toddlers because of their unconditional love, giggles, and eagerness to learn! I have a 15-year-old dog, so I'm pet friendly! I love hiking and biking with my family.
When it comes to child care I really value a strong relationship with...
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Audrey was the best sitter! She brought toys for our little one to play with which he was so excited about. She was on time and just knew exactly what to do and didn't need a lot of instruction. She watched him and kept the house tidy with his dishes and toys which...
Amy C.
Melissa R.
Sumter, SC
$13-30/hr
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I would love to help out younger children with their remote learning. I am college educated, creative and enthusiastic. I have nannying experience so the sitting portion is natural. I have been CPR/first aid training.
5.0
"We hired Melissa to watch our 1 year old full time and 5 year occasionally. She has also done date nights for us and school closures. Melissa is a great sitter; she is great with our kids, follows schedules well, and is a pleasure to be around. We will definitely...
Shakiyah D.
5.0
(1)
Cleaning is an outlet for me
I love the smell of freshness and the finish outcome
Plus its a great way to exercise
Andrea can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, kitchen cleaning, changing bed linens, carpet cleaning, general room cleaning
5.0
(7)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
Responsible caregiver who shows the high level of compassion to my patients and their family. I am a Certified Home Health Aide monitoring and maintaining my patients overall health. Willing to travel
My Experience is as followed
Dementia , Alzheimer's, Parkinson's, Pacemakers , Heart Failure, Stoke , Hospice End Of Life...
Lynnett can also help with: Companionship, errands, light cleaning, hospice services, dementia, meal prep & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Loving, caring, sweet personality."
Rebeca F.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Cheyenne. I am currently a child and youth program assistant and have plenty of experience with a multitude of children! I am CPR and first aid certified, background checked, and DSS trained. As well as special needs trained. I have watched all ages from newborns to older teenagers. I have 11 years of...
Cheyenne can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
Special Needs Care
5.0
"I trust Cheyenne with my daughter as much as a mother can trust someone that isn't blood! My daughter lights up every time she sees Cheyenne! We couldn't have chosen a better individual to watch our baby girl!"
Hannah H.
5.0
(3)
Growing up, I have cared for many different pets including dogs, cats, birds, guinea pigs, raccoon, squirrels, and gerbils. I have one dog of my own and live with a roommate who also has a dog. I love animals, especially dogs! I would not mind taking your dog to the park on their own or along with my dog!
Mary-kat can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Melissa R.
Sumter, SC
$15-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
Caregiver Available Full Or Part Times Hours My House Or Yours
5.0
(1)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm a mom of 3 school age children. I have taken early childhood and psychology classes and have acquired a BS in Sport management and minor in psychology. I am CPR and First aid certified. I presently watch children out of my home. I have a good group of kids ranging from 2 months to 3 years. I also have a full time...
Melissa can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
Andrea Y.
Sumter, SC
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Children Are Our Future I Love To Create A Free Loving Environment While Teaching Them As Well
5.0
(4)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I have 10 years of experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Cooking/Meal Preparation.
Child care spiritual counsel
Andrea can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
CNA
First Aid
Early Education
5.0
"Andrea loves our children as much as we do. She opened her heart to our family and cared for our three kiddos with kindness, compassion and love. As a military family, we hired Andrea when we first moved to SC. We quickly established a great relationship and she...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi!!! I'm a stay at home divorced mom of 3 kids. I'm looking for some housekeeping duties while the kids are in school. I can guarantee a good job, professionalism and commitment to fulfilling my job assignments. I will supply my own cleaning supplies and equipment. Thanks for your time
Melissa can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, general room cleaning, kitchen cleaning, changing bed linens
Andrea Y.
Sumter, SC
$12-13/hr
Caring For Others Comes Natural To Me - License Minister/caregiver/med-tech
5.0
(1)
Ministry/therapy
Med-tech/caregiver
Child care provider
Dog sitter
These are all things I enjoy doing it isn't work
Andrea can also help with: Dementia, live-in home care, transportation, meal prep, light cleaning, respite care & more
5.0
"Andrea is an amazing caregiver, we wanted to keep her forever! Thank you for all the caring, all your caregiving. We miss you already 😢 "
Care member
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Ali! I 20 years old and am currently attending The University of South Carolina. I have 5 years experience babysitting. I do not smoke, am comfortable with pets, and have my own reliable vehicle.
Alexandra can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Former childcare provider
I've been in childcare for 10 years and professionally for 5.
I work a full time job during the week and also a full time student.
I still have a passion for children so I still do jobs on weekends. Feel free to book me for your date nights.
Taylor can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Kaylee S.
Sumter, SC
$15-25/hr • 6 yrs exp
Experienced Nursing Student Seeking A Nanny/Babysitter Position
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Ever since I was 14 years old, I have babysat my little brother and sister very frequently. This allowed me to develop an overall understanding of what babysitting entails, and the responsibility it comes with as well. When I had more experience with my little siblings and expanded my skills as a babysitter, I began to branch...
Kaylee can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
Lindsey R.
Sumter, SC
$11-13/hr • 8 yrs exp
Dependable And Fun Babysitter, Looking To Make Your Job A Little Bit Easier!
Hi families! My names Lindsey I'm a licensed esthetician and I have a 18-month-old little boy myself. I have 8 years of experience. I can help with Travel and Light Housekeeping. I'm comfortable around all pets, and can help with transportation to and from school! I'm available Monday-Sunday!
Lindsey can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Maria B.
Sumter, SC
$8-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'm loving and caring and love kids and I am very responsible and respectful. If you are looking for a babysitter or need a day or a couple of hours to yourself and need a person I'm the that perosn for you.
Maria B.
Sumter, SC
$8-13/hr
I am very good if taking of the need I use to take of my my great great grandmother before she died her wish was for me to be a nurse I am currently working on that.
Maria can also help with: Live-in home care
Lindsay M.
Sumter, SC
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Lindsay!
I'm a kind and loving hard worker. I've been nannying and babysitting off and on for over a decade. In terms of training and education, I'm a Board-Certified Music Therapist and CPR & First Aid-Certified. I believe life is about service and the human connection. Contact me if you think we'd be a good...
Lindsay can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
Haylee C.
Sumter, SC
$12-20/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have 6+ years of experience with little ones of all ages, I've watched up to 10 kids at once for 2 years and plenty more. I do have the -Covid vaccine & booster
-CPR CERTIFIED
-Babysitting license
I have successfully potty-trained plenty of kiddos in the past if needed I can help do that as well. I don't mind changing poopy...
Haylee can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Sumter, SC
Mary-kat B.
5.0
She is wonderful with my young children and cares for them as if they were her own. She has also taken great care of our dogs. We have used her many times for babysitting and pet sitting. She is our first pick for child care.
- Chelsey B.
Dorothy W.
5.0
Dorothy was very easy to work with, punctual and great communication. She has great experience and knew what questions to ask and made us feel comfortable right away. Would definitely recommend her and we will work with her again!
- Brooke H.
Audrey D.
5.0
Audrey was the best sitter! She brought toys for our little one to play with which he was so excited about. She was on time and just knew exactly what to do and didn't need a lot of instruction. She watched him and kept the house tidy with his dishes and toys which I really appreciated. Mason our...
- Amy C.
Melissa R.
5.0
We hired Melissa to watch our 1 year old full time and 5 year occasionally. She has also done date nights for us and school closures. Melissa is a great sitter; she is great with our kids, follows schedules well, and is a pleasure to be around. We will definitely keep working with her in the future.
- Shakiyah D.
Lynnett C.
5.0
Loving, caring, sweet personality.
- Rebeca F.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Sumter, SC:
How can I find a Sumter babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Sumter, 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 60 babysitters in Sumter, 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 Sumter, SC?
The average rate for Sumter, SC babysitters on Care.com is $12.77 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 Sumter, SC?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Sumter, 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 Sumter, SC babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Babysitters in Sumter, SC are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 40 reviews of the 60 listed babysitters.