My name is Gwen and I have always loved helping children. Once having a dream to be a preschool teacher but now looking to helping parents with their little ones at home.
Do you need a date night, run errands, pick up extra shifts at work, or just need some time to yourself? I'm here to help!
Currently enrolled to be CPR/AED...
Gwendolyn can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"Gwen goes above and beyond for our family, cares for our kids as if they were her own, and goes the extra mile to clean up and even organize items, switch laundry, sweep, etc. She is wonderful as we are grateful to have found her. Highly recommend!"
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: Carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
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...
Nannying is one of my passions. I was a full-time live-in nanny for two years right out of high school. I nannied on and off during college, and about 18 months after my daughter was born, I started nannying for a beautiful family with 2 little girls. I worked for this family from my home for almost 4 years. Our daughters grew...
Leisa can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Leisa cared for my identical twin toddler boys for about 6 weeks while they were on a waiting list for daycare. I have no doubt that she treated them like her own. My boys were always so happy when I picked them up. Leisa always let me know what was going on and...
Hey y'all! My name is Brandy. I am currently located in West Columbia. I have a very outgoing personality and over 10 years of experience with childcare. I am CPR certified and up to date on all my immunizations, including covid. My experience ranges from home daycare to being a counselor at the YMCA. I have reliable...
Brandy can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CNA
CPR
Early Education
5.0
"Brandy was so great with our toddler! She took care of him on a hard day as he was sick and she was wonderful with him. She was early for the appointment and very communicative throughout the day. She even brought toys and books for him. She taught him new words...
Hi, I'm Maggie! I am currently residing in West Columbia, South Carolina as a 22-year-old online college student for a degree in hospitality and tourism. I have two older and one younger sister, as well as four dogs, all currently residing in PA. I am a very friendly and outgoing person! I have great experience with kids...
Madeleine can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling & more
Hello my name is Marica. I am 26 years of age. I have over a year of experience working with elderly patients. I am very easy going and kind hearted. I have two kids of my own. A 2-year-old girl and a 7-year-old boy. I am very familiar with working with parents that has dementia as I have been working with a company for home...
Marica can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
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,...
Being a nanny has been a really rewarding experience for me. I've had the opportunity to work with children of a variety of ages and help them learn, grow, and develop. I've always loved kids and have been babysitting for family friends and people from my church since I was 12 years old. After high school, I worked in an office...
Carey can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
I have 7 children of my own, ages 19-31, who I've loved, home-schooled and poured my heart and soul into as a full-time mom since 1993. I've experienced quite a lot while rearing my own family and I'd love to offer a helping hand with yours! I am a non-smoker and a Christian. While I love pets of all kids, but unfortunately I am...
Teresa can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping & more
Hi everyone! My name is Marie and I am 21 years old. I recently worked for a daycare/preschool and I was there for about a year and a half. I left due to some scheduling conflict as well as wanting to work with individual families. I have reliable transportation and I am willing to work any hours you need me. I can go to your...
Marie can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Hi everyone! My name is Haley and I am currently looking for a nannying position throughout the summer. I work the sunrise sort at the UPS Air Hub , so I will be unavailable from 5 a.m. to 9 a.m. weekdays (M-F). Kids have always been my 6th sense. Until I'm ready for some of my own I'd love to love on yours! I recently went...
Haley can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning & more
I'm looking for a job that I can bring my son along with me! He is 14 months and loves spending time with other children. I am a stay at home mom and have very open availability.
I started working with kids when I was 15. I worked at Riverbanks Zoo and was constantly running different camps and education programs! I've worked...
Tanner can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning
Shivers Group Day Care Home is a home-based childcare center that serves the community of West Columbia SC. It offers a fun and loving environment and provides age-appropriate activities that develop children's mind, body and spirit. This home center is an ideal place for children to grow, develop...
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Most recent reviews for in home child care in West Columbia, SC
Gwendolyn H.
5.0
Gwen goes above and beyond for our family, cares for our kids as if they were her own, and goes the extra mile to clean up and even organize items, switch laundry, sweep, etc. She is wonderful as we are grateful to have found her. Highly recommend!
- Care member
Cheryl S.
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 daughter played with and read to my...
- Jennifer W.
Leisa A.
5.0
Leisa cared for my identical twin toddler boys for about 6 weeks while they were on a waiting list for daycare. I have no doubt that she treated them like her own. My boys were always so happy when I picked them up. Leisa always let me know what was going on and she was so good with them. Any family...
- Kristen B.
Brandy D.
5.0
Brandy was so great with our toddler! She took care of him on a hard day as he was sick and she was wonderful with him. She was early for the appointment and very communicative throughout the day. She even brought toys and books for him. She taught him new words and clearly really engaged with him....
August 25th, 2023 Almost every parent or caregiver has been there: We meet kids at the school for pickup or greet them at the bus in the afternoon and within minutes, they’re... Read more
June 8th, 2023 Sure, the beach, pool and backyard barbecues are staples once school lets out, but let’s be honest: Fun summer movies for families are hard to beat — and th... Read more
May 5th, 2022 Conversations surrounding mental health have always been critical, but the need for openness about and support for mental health issues is greater than ever... Read more
May 15th, 2023 The Memorial Day holiday often heralds the arrival of summer, but this year, take some time to teach kids about what this holiday actually celebrates: Remem... Read more
August 25th, 2023 After a long workday or busy weekend, sometimes the prospect of cooking for the whole family (and especially cleaning up) just sounds exhausting. But going ... Read more
FAQs for finding in-home child care in West Columbia, SC
How do I find in-home child care near me in West Columbia, SC?
Care.com makes it easy to find in-home child care providers in West Columbia, SC. There are 12 in-home child care providers near you with profiles you can compare to learn more about their experience and what types of responsibilities they are happy to take on. You can even read reviews from families.
How much does in-home child care near me cost in West Columbia, SC?
What the average in-home child care cost looks like varies based on factors like how many children you have, your location, and how experienced the caregiver is. If you want overnight child care, that can also impact how much you’ll spend. However, as of May, 2024, the average in-home child care rate per hour on Care.com is $15.00 for in-home child care providers near you in West Columbia, SC.
What type of in-home child care services can I find near me in West Columbia, SC?
You can compare 12 in-home child care provider profiles on Care.com to get an idea of what kind of caregiving services each provider is willing to take on. For example, some may feel comfortable tackling after school transportation, whereas others may be willing to help with homework or cooking dinner.
Ratings for West Columbia, SC in home child care listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
In Home Child Care in West Columbia, SC are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 14 reviews of the 13 listed in home child care.