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65 babysitters are listed in West Columbia, SC
The average rate is $13/hr as of June 2024
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 4 years
Babysitters in West Columbia, SC
My grandmother has lived with my family since I was born. She is in a wheelchair, and as I have gotten older I have been able to take some responsibilities off of my parents' shoulders to help with her. I do things like helping her with her medications, preparing meals, helping her stand up when she needs it, simply being there...
Madyson can also help with: Personal care
Linda B.
West Columbia, SC
$15/hr • 10 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as easy going yet structured.
I absolutely love caring for newborns and infants.
I'm looking for a job that is flexible, yet consistent.
I started working with kids before I had my own. I kept and helped raise my niece. I have worked in healthcare for 23 years and love working with infants.
In my...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I am a responsible mother of four grown children and have 5 grandchildren. I am firm with parental rules because I know how important they are. I also like to teach and have fun learning new things.
I'd describe my personality as witty, personable and easy going.
I like working with kids because I enjoy watching them grow...
Life can make us busy sometimes. Trust me I would know! I was a stay-at-home mom for over a year and now I am looking to get back on my feet. During this year I became a wizard at getting the never-ending list of things to do done. Like grocery shopping, setting up appointments, washing and folding the clothes, walking my two...
Carlisle M.
West Columbia, SC
$10-21/hr • 4 yrs exp
I have been working as a pet sitter for four years now and am expanding to include Care. com. I have two goldendoodles and an outdoor cat that I love to spend time with. My dogs love to go for walks but also enjoy running and playing fetch in our backyard. We have a large fenced in yard for the dogs to freely play in. Our dogs...
Carlisle can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet transportation, pet sitting
As a new mom and an avid pet lover I am used to working hard to keep a home clean. I am available for regular house maintenance chores and cleaning as well as running errands and tidying up. My daughter (born 11/2023) would generally be with me but I baby wear her and she is used to being in a carrier while I work around our...
Carlisle can also help with: Changing bed linens, kitchen cleaning, bathroom cleaning, general room cleaning
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am 29 years old and I love being around children! I have been watching children for 10 years now. I am CPR and First-Aid certified. I am currently in school for my Master's Degree. I have my own transportation and a non-smoker.
If you are needing your house cleaned, I am your girl as well! 6 years of experience in...
Meagan can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
I'd describe my personality as adventurous, driven, outgoing
I like working with kids because they have enjoyable to be around.
I'm looking for a job that I can help your children learn and have fun.
I started working with kids when I was 18.
In my spare time, I like to go to the beach and do out door activities.
One...
I have extensive experience with dogs especially from sitting and walking using the Rover app to communicate with clients. I also have five of my own dogs so I am very comfortable with animals!
Jill Y.
West Columbia, SC
$14-20/hr
I have some elderly experience caring for family members. I offer physical and mental support. I am comfortable helping with health conditions.
Jill can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, meal prep, transportation, errands
I have been doing residential house cleaning for 5 years now. I have also cleaned newly built construction home cleaning for 2 local home builders for 5 years now as well. I am very reasonable and won't charge you an arm and a leg to get your home shinning! I have my own supplies, but will use anything of your preference.
Fully licensed social worker here! New DC transplant that spent the last nine years in South Carolina. Currently work for a nonprofit serving people with disabilities. FT job is flexible so I'm looking for something evenings/maybe weekends.
Most of my professional experience is in the nonprofit program management space,...
Amanda can also help with: Craft assistance
Madyson G.
West Columbia, SC
$10-15/hr • 1 yrs exp
I am a biology tutor at Presbyterian College for freshman college students. I will also be tutoring in psychology this fall. I have also spent many hours helping my younger brother with his homework. He is very bright, but struggles with certain subjects and assignments.
Hey there! I'm Francine, a 48-year-old woman with a big heart for taking care of others. I specialize in senior care and companionship, and I'm also great with kids (I have 2 boys, I'm a proud mom!) I believe in providing care with lots of love and empathy.
If you need someone to look after your loved ones, I'm here for you. I...
Francine can also help with: Companionship, meal prep, light cleaning, errands, personal care
Skills:
CPR
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
I like working with kids because working with them brings me immense joy and fulfillment. I love being a part of their journey, nurturing their talents, and helping them overcome challenges. Building meaningful connections with children and their families is a rewarding experience that creates a supportive community. Making a...
Jill Y.
West Columbia, SC
$15-20/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi I'm Jill and I'm 26! I have done basic pet care for multiple families since being a teen. I have done over night care, every day care, dog walking, boarding, as well as having 4 dogs of my own. Growing up I had many cats too.
Jill can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
As the oldest of five I grew up helping to take care of my siblings. In high school and college I had several paid jobs with toddlers and school age children. Most recently I worked as an EMT for Lexington County and am still certified in CPR. I am currently in school to get my Masters in Nursing. I have a daughter born in...
I love all animals. I grew up having dogs and cats since I was young. Would love to help out if needed :)
Marisa can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Clara C.
West Columbia, SC
$18-50/hr • 6 yrs exp
Creative, Passionate Nanny Looking For Full Time Family!
Hi, I'm Clara!
I'm 26 and based in West Columbia.
Childcare is my passion. I've worked with kids in a variety of settings since my teens. I have lots of experience with elementary and middle schoolers in after school programs and summer camps, in after school tutoring, and have also worked in a daycare with infants. I love all...
Clara can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep
Reagan R.
West Columbia, SC
$15-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hello There! My Name Is Reagan And I Would Love To Help Ease Some Of The Stress That Summer Brings!
I am an experienced and reliable babysitter with 5+ years of experience. I have been trained in CPR and first aid. For years I have babysat the children of my neighbors, coworkers, and even my former teachers! I respect each families parenting style and want to help make this summer as stress free as possible for your family!...
Reagan can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in West Columbia, SC:
How can I find a West Columbia babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in West Columbia, 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 65 babysitters in West Columbia, 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 West Columbia, SC?
The average rate for West Columbia, SC babysitters on Care.com is $13.74 per hour as of June 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 West Columbia, SC?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in West Columbia, 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 West Columbia, SC babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.8 / 5
Babysitters in West Columbia, SC are rated 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 37 reviews of the 65 listed babysitters.