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126 dog walkers are listed in Charleston, SC
The average rate is $13/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby dog walkers is 3 years
Dog walkers in Charleston, SC
Peyton B.
Charleston, SC
$20-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hello! I would love to take care of your fur babies. I have experience with animals my whole life and currently own a fur baby of my own. He is a 2-year-old golden retriever! I love to take him on walks, hikes, and can also provide these services to yours!
Peyton can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have a puppy, her name is nova :) I know how hard it is to find a puppy sitter! I will be able to stay and watch them for you or take them on walks, play and feed !! Don't miss out on that family vacation!
Trinity can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
I have 1 year of experience. I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting. I love people and enjoy helping others
Elizabeth can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
I'd describe my personality as witty funny and loving
One thing you should know about me is I really love animals
My skills include walking bathing and lots of petting
Allison can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, grooming, pet sitting
Gretchen V.
Charleston, SC
$18-20/hr • 8 yrs exp
3.5
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My name is Gretchen, I have always been passionate about children and caring for them on a one on one basis. I've been blessed to have roughly 11 years of experience with children of all ages, from three months to 15 years old. Watching multiple children at once is normal for me, the last family I nannied for had four children...
Gretchen can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Gretchen watched our almost 2 year old and was so wonderful with her. Our daughter is typically slow to warm up to people, but she warmed right up to Gretchen. Gretchen was engaging and very friendly. We would definitely hire her again."
Brian And Katie W.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Caregiver for Dr Johnson's husband for the past year. Loved it! I cleaned, did laundry, gave breathing treatments and meds, walked dog, drove Greg to appts, and cooked. I'm an excellent cook! I have a lot of love and patients for the elderly! I loved being a caregiver!
Wendy can also help with: Light cleaning, mobility assistance, personal care, companionship, meal prep, errands & more
5.0
"Wendy has been great with my 93 year old Mom! She has contributed so much with helping with wash and bath time and even did some great cooking! She is kind and my mother enjoys spending time talking with her! I would highly recommend her!"
Suzanne M.
Hi there! I am a full time nurse here in Charleston already working Monday - Friday. I am available weekends and some week nights to help with whatever you may need whether that be cooking, cleaning, sitting, running errands, or walking the dog! I simply enjoy helping and getting to know people and am looking for a supplemental...
Gretchen can also help with: Errands, meal prep, light cleaning
5.0
"Gretchen was awesome!! Plain & simple. From the first message she was amazing to work with. Very easy to communicate with and set up days and times of help. She was on time each day and ready to help. I would highly recommend Gretchen for all you Care needs. "
Care member
Holly B.
Charleston, SC
$10-15/hr • 8 yrs exp
26 Year Old Preschool Teacher With A Child And Family Development Degree.
I started working with kids when I was 16 being a nanny. I have been a lead preschool and pre kindergarten teacher for over 6 years.
I'd describe my personality as energetic, caring, and outgoing.
I like working with kids because I love being apart of their development and helping them find themselves through creativity,...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
As a freshman in college, I have 6 years of babysitting experience. In recent years, I've taken babysitting classes at my local hospital. I love kids, and I enjoy doing crafts, playing games, baking, or just a chill movie night. I'm more than happy to help your kids with their homework, and I generally like to do any...
Avery can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hi there! I'm Emma, and I'm thrilled to offer my skills and passion for caregiving to your furry friends and little ones.
Growing up in a bustling household with a menagerie of pets and many siblings, I learned the ropes of nurturing early on. From the loyal companionship of our beloved pets to the joy and chaos of a big...
Emma can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
Allison K.
Charleston, SC
$20/hr • 4 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as caring, energetic and fun.
I like working with kids because I've been working in the medical field for the past 9 years. After working in a hospital during COVID and a psychiatrist office for the last 2 years, I'm ready to be out of that high stress/anxiety field. I've always been good with...
Allison can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, travel, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Emily B.
Charleston, SC
$18-20/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, I am 25 years old and recently graduated with my masters in special education-child life and family studies from UNCC. I am looking for a part time position about 3 days a week. I have experience with all age ranges infancy, toddlerhood, preschool-3rd grade. In my free time I love to run, walk my dog, and hangout with...
Emily can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
Mallie T.
Charleston, SC
$20-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hello My Name Is Mallie,I Am Currently 22 And Live Downtown Charleston!
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as artistic, fun, and adventurous!
I like working with kids because they are so caring and talented
I'm looking for a job that required me some days of the week/ weekends, date nights, and possibly a full time nannying job!
I started working with kids when I was 16. I have a little sister and...
Mallie can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling & more
Mary R.
Charleston, SC
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I started working with kids when I was young. I always sought out experiences working with children - tutoring, nannying, a camp counselor. It turned into a teaching career!
In my spare time, I like to read, walk with my dog, spend time with my family and friends.
Mary can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hello! I am Delaney! I truly have such a love for both kids and pets! I have just moved to Florida, and am in hopes of finding babysitting jobs! I have been around young kids my whole life and have babysat for years! I also absolutely love animals, almost as much as I love kids! I hope you don't hesitate to reach out! I would be...
Delaney can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
I am somewhat new to the Charleston area but grew up not too far away in Hilton Head Island, SC. I've been babysitting and caring for children for quite some time now, starting my freshman year of high school. I love spending time with them and always make sure we are doing something fun! I'm an online vet tech student at...
Lilli can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning
Maria A.
Charleston, SC
$18/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as
fun
responsible
punctual
I like working with kids because I enjoy helping them discover the world and their own talents
I'm looking for a job that is close to home and allows me to have my own schedule
I started working with kids in 2020
In my spare time, I like to read, walk my dogs and do...
I'd describe my personality as bubbly, intelligent, and safe.
I like working with kids because I love caring for others and children are so fun to work with that it hardly feels like work.
I'm looking for a job that fosters mutual respect!
I started working with kids when I was in high school, so almost 10 years ago! I have...
Casey can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep
Hello! I am seeking a part time nannying position while I attend my third year at the College of Charleston. I am also open to dog sitting/walking. I live in downtown Charleston and do not have a car unfortunately.
Mackenzie can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Olivia D.
Charleston, SC
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Olivia D From Charleston, SC (housekeeper, Animal Caretaker)
Hello! I am currently 26 years old with about 15 years of experience with animal caretaking and babysitting/nannying. I thrive in experience with my house keeping skills by cleaning airbnbs and homes in the past for years. Animal care taking has always been a favorite job of mine, for I have worked with dogs in the past for...
Olivia can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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Recent dog walker reviews from local pet parents in Charleston, SC
Gretchen V.
5.0
Gretchen watched our almost 2 year old and was so wonderful with her. Our daughter is typically slow to warm up to people, but she warmed right up to Gretchen. Gretchen was engaging and very friendly. We would definitely hire her again.
- Brian And Katie W.
Wendy L.
5.0
Wendy has been great with my 93 year old Mom! She has contributed so much with helping with wash and bath time and even did some great cooking! She is kind and my mother enjoys spending time talking with her! I would highly recommend her!
- Suzanne M.
Gretchen C.
5.0
Gretchen was awesome!! Plain & simple. From the first message she was amazing to work with. Very easy to communicate with and set up days and times of help. She was on time each day and ready to help. I would highly recommend Gretchen for all you Care needs.
- Care member
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FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in Charleston, SC
How much do dog walkers charge near me in Charleston, SC?
A local dog walker near you in Charleston, SC will cost you an average of $13.66 per hour. This rate is based on Care.com's data as of May 2024 and may vary depending on the services that you request and your specific situation.
What is the best way in 2024 to find dog walkers near me in Charleston, SC?
Care.com has 126 dog walkers offering services in Charleston, SC. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from Charleston or your zip code. From there, compare your options by reading about the specific dog walking services they provide, their experience with dogs, and their hourly rate. You can also read reviews from other pet parents from Charleston to help you decide if the provider is a good fit.
Is hiring a dog walker near me in Charleston, SC worth it?
Hiring a dog walker is a great way to eliminate worry and guilt when your dog is home alone for many hours, while also being a good way to keep your dog fit, happy and well socialized. You can read reviews from other pet parents living in Charleston, SC to help decide if hiring a particular dog walker will be worth it for you.
Is it safe to hire a dog walker near me in Charleston, SC?
When searching for dog walkers near you in Charleston, SC, you can use Care.com to start your search. All dog walkers on Care.com are asked to complete an annual background check called a CareCheck and any dog walkers who complete the Care Checkhave a badge on their profile displaying the date it was run so you can easily recognize them. CareChecks are a great place to start, but we strongly advise that you take additional steps to ensure you feel comfortable with the dog walker you hire, such as running your own background check and asking for references. You can visit our Safety Center to learn more.
How many dog walkers in my area are available to hire near me in Charleston, SC?
On Care.com, there are currently 126 dog walkers near you in Charleston, SC that you can get to know. You can review dog walker profiles to see who has the experience you’re looking for and who will take on the responsibilities you need help with.
Ratings for Charleston, SC dog walkers listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.0 / 5
Dog Walkers in Charleston, SC are rated 4.0 out of 5 stars based on 8 reviews of the 126 listed dog walkers.