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60 babysitters are listed in Gaston, SC
The average rate is $13/hr as of April 2024
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 4 years
Babysitters in Gaston, SC
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Madison. I moved to Lexington, SC, to pursue my college career at USC. I am currently a double major senior living off campus and I am currently looking for extra work while due to some financial stressors. I am currently employed part time on a Mon/Wed/Fri; leaving my availability limited to Tues / Thurs....
Madison can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
Recent review:
5.0
Madison arrived early and did a fantastic job caring of my 1-year old. I recommend her for any position without hesitation.
Joshua C.
Kristian S.
Gaston, SC
$16-30/hr • 9 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I love animals of all sizes and ages. Can also perform baths and light grooming
Recent review:
5.0
Omgosh Kristian & his wife went above and beyond with the care they provided for our pets! I’m ecstatic!
My family’s and I had to go out of town to attend my cousin’s funeral…Kristian and his wife came through for us when we needed it. Not only did they provide...
Theresa C.
I'm a full time nursing student studying at South University for a BSN and looking for a flexible and fun job suitable for what I'm majoring in! I have 3+ years of babysitting experience and plenty of happy families I've taken care of. Over time, they became a part of my family and I'd be happy to care for yours for you as well....
Valerie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hi my name is Xzavier but I go by Zay and I love taking care of kids and pets and I am a young entrepreneur pursuing a career in drop-shipping.
I'd describe my personality as smart caring and kind
I like working with kids because they can be very funny and I have 3 younger siblings so I have experience with kids.
I'm looking...
Hello, My name is Kristian S. I have 9 years of experiences with kids My Bachelor is in AUDIOVISUAL MEDIA, last year In Midlands Stem I taught art and photography from preschool to senior, I move from Colombia to Columbia three years ago, in Colombia I worked as an art teacher in an school, Also I was a Teacher of workshops in...
Kristian can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Recent review:
5.0
Omgosh Kristian & his wife went above and beyond with the care they provided for our pets! I’m ecstatic!
My family’s and I had to go out of town to attend my cousin’s funeral…Kristian and his wife came through for us when we needed it. Not only did they provide...
Theresa C.
I have worked part time for 2 years during my Junior-Senior year of high school being an after school caregiver to an 18-year-old male with autism
Madison B.
Gaston, SC
$8-13/hr
I have only ever cared for someone else's pets once, when a family friend of mine had to leave town unexpectedly for a few weeks leaving me with her 5 newborn puppies. However, I have grown up constantly having dogs and other pets in my home; dogs, cats, ferrets, reptiles, etc. I am willing to come care for pets in your own...
Madison can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet transportation
I tutored peers during high school through the honor society during the years 2013-2017 in the math and science subjects. I was a full IB high school student, so I am comfortable with challenging school work and high expectations. Since beginning college, I have begun and ran many study groups and peer tutoring lessons. I am a...
Andrea S.
Gaston, SC
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Mother ran an in home daycare and I helped with diaper changes and meal time. Also helped mother in daycare within a school district when younger. The children I have watched range from newborn to 4 years old.
Andrea can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, meal prep, light cleaning
Kensey L.
West Columbia, SC
$20/hr • 6 yrs exp
4.8
(5)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I am an experienced babysitter who has been caring for children for the past 6 years. I am currently a student majoring in early childhood development. I look forward to the opportunity to care for your children.
Kensey can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Recent review:
5.0
Wonderful nanny. Always reliable and trustworthy. Very loving and patient with the children.
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hello! My name is Meagan and the golden in the pictures is Ellie. She is my 9-month-old baby who loves to play and be active! We would love to open our home to your fur babies while you're away! Ellie is great with other dogs, she goes to daycare one day a week to stay socialized. I currently am working 4 minutes from where we...
Meagan can also help with: Dog training, pet sitting, boarding, administration of medicine, pet walking, pet transportation & more
4.2
(5)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Amy. I am 33 years old, currently living in Lexington, SC. I have over 15 years experience as a nanny and continue to do occasional babysitting. I love being around children and watching them learn and grow. I am a lot of fun and can provide references from my previous families.
Amy can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
Recent review:
5.0
As far as I can tell, Amy is very responsible and reliable. She has returned my messages very promptly, is very polite and well spoken. She has been unavailable for my fiance and my last minute date nights but I hope to use her soon!
Maggie P.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I have a very flexible work schedule so I'm looking for part time babysitting.
I love kids!! I grew up babysitting kids from ages 6 weeks to 12 years and for multiple families. I will gladly give references from people I have babysat for. Before moving, I worked as at a physical therapy company and prior to that, I was...
Traci can also help with: Meal prep, travel, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Recent review:
5.0
Traci is a very responsible and dependable babysitter. Our kids really love her and look forward to her coming over. She is great at keeping the kids busy with activities and playtime.
Adriana G.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a mother of four (ages 10 to 21). I have a degree in Elementary Education. Most of my career has been at home with my children. Children are treasured gifts. They need loads of love and freedom to explore and grow within age appropriate boundaries and structure. Being with children has given me countless opportunities to...
Cheryl can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning
Recent review:
5.0
Cheryl is wonderful. She eased my transition back to work by caring for my two month old baby girl. She provided care in her home, which was located in a safe, family friendly neighborhood. I felt Cheryl was very easy-going, warm and friendly. She and her young...
Jennifer W.
Jill Y.
West Columbia, SC
$14-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have special needs experience primarily with younger children and some adult. I have cared for children with ADD/ADHD, down syndrome, developmental delays, and heart conditions. Along with this, I have been a type 1 diabetic since I was 7.
5.0
(3)
I'd describe my personality as outgoing, dependable, punctual, kind, caring, compassionate, ambitious, and loyal.
I love working with kids because they are so full of energy and creativity. It's amazing to see them learn and grow every day. It brings me joy and it's something I enjoy doing.
Some of my child care skills include...
Recent review:
5.0
Liliana is prompt as always, and very sweet to my kids. She’s like a sister to them, I would recommend her she is excellent!
Care member
5.0
(3)
I specialize in the art of having fun and learning with children of all backgrounds. From practicing with them for their sports activities to initiating and monitoring games and arts & crafts projects. I enjoy the challenge of managing multiple different things while ensuring the safety and well-being of children in my care.
I...
Dax can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Recent review:
5.0
Great help with our family. Would lose my.mind without her.
Kendra B.
Jill Y.
West Columbia, SC
$15/hr • 9 yrs exp
4.7
(3)
Hired by 12 families in your neighborhood
I have been caregiving for 10+ years and I also have a 4-year-old daughter of my own. I love animals as well (have 4 dogs).
I have cared for many families' children since my early teens. I have experience with infants, toddlers, school-aged, and teens. I also have experience with special needs), along with being a type 1...
Jill can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Recent review:
5.0
Great with my kids, I came home to a CLEAN house and happy healthy kids! What more could I ask for????
Maggie P.
5.0
(1)
Hello! My name is Haley and I have been involved in pet sitting since I was around 12 years old. As I have gotten older, I have only fallen more and more in love with animals. All of my own pets have been rescued, and live very comfy lives (as they should!).
I am experienced in caring for senior pets, special needs (seizures,...
Haley can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, dog training
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Recent review:
5.0
It is clear right away how much Haley cares about others and will do anything it takes to help. She's very patient and will take her time to help to the best of her ability.
Anne P.
5.0
(19)
Hired by 11 families in your neighborhood
Need a reliable pet sitter? I have been pet sitting for 14 years now and would love to be your pet sitter on a part time, full time or occasional basis. How much you use me is up to you. I am a huge animal lover and will give your babies the kind of care you would give them while out of town on vacation or business or if you are...
Dawn can also help with: Boarding, pet transportation, daily feeding, administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking & more
Skills:
Bonded and insured
Recent review:
5.0
We went out of town for two weeks to Europe for the first time since getting our 3 cats. Dawn emailed everyday with updates, letting me know how they were doing. It really helped put me at ease.
I was particularly worried about one of my cats adjusting but she...
Jason H.
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Gaston, SC
Madison B.
5.0
Madison arrived early and did a fantastic job caring of my 1-year old. I recommend her for any position without hesitation.
- Joshua C.
Kristian S.
5.0
Omgosh Kristian & his wife went above and beyond with the care they provided for our pets! I’m ecstatic!
My family’s and I had to go out of town to attend my cousin’s funeral…Kristian and his wife came through for us when we needed it. Not only did they provide loving care for two of our cats and...
- Theresa C.
Kristian S.
5.0
Omgosh Kristian & his wife went above and beyond with the care they provided for our pets! I’m ecstatic!
My family’s and I had to go out of town to attend my cousin’s funeral…Kristian and his wife came through for us when we needed it. Not only did they provide loving care for two of our cats and...
- Theresa C.
Kensey L.
5.0
Wonderful nanny. Always reliable and trustworthy. Very loving and patient with the children.
- Care member
Amy B.
5.0
As far as I can tell, Amy is very responsible and reliable. She has returned my messages very promptly, is very polite and well spoken. She has been unavailable for my fiance and my last minute date nights but I hope to use her soon!
- Maggie P.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Gaston, SC:
How can I find a Gaston babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Gaston, 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 9 babysitters in Gaston, 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 Gaston, SC?
The average rate for Gaston, SC babysitters on Care.com is $13.00 per hour as of April 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 Gaston, SC?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Gaston, 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.