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Jill Y.

West Columbia, SC

4.7(1)
from
$18/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 12 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
carpooling
travel
+ 1 more
I have been caregiving for 12+ years and I also have a 6-year-old daughter and baby boy. I love animals (we have 4 dogs). I have cared for many families' children since my early teens. I have experience with infants, toddlers, school-aged, and special needs teens/adults. I am a type 1 diabetic and I am first aid/CPR certified....

Maggie P. says "Great with my kids, I came home to a CLEAN house and happy healthy kids! What more could I ask for????"

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Carey O.

Experienced Columbia Nanny Seeking Full-Time Position

West Columbia, SC

5.0(1)
from
$10/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
craft assistance
carpooling
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
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...

Kirstin O. says "Very rarely will you meet someone who knows how to communicate with children and care for them the way that Carey does! She is great with infants and...

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Jana R.

West Columbia, SC

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$20/hr
6 years experience
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
craft assistance
carpooling
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
I am a very dependable, trustworthy, patient and caring person. I adore spending time with children and have 6 years of experience caring for all ages from infants to pre teens.
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Reya D.

Nanny

West Columbia, SC

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$25/hr
7 years experience
Light cleaning
Hello!! I am 21 years old and I'm looking for a full time nannying position. I have lots of love and patience to give and am very passionate about what I do. I'm hoping to have the ability to bless any family that needs me! Have lots of experience with infants and small children up to 5 as well.
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Hannah W.

West Columbia, SC

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$10/hr
3 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
craft assistance
swimming supervision
Hello my name is Hannah I am 21 years old and I live in West Columbia South Carolina. My passion is making children, animals, and senior citizens happy, enjoy life and socialize. I have taken care of infants, teens, and senior citizens. I also have taken care of many animals from dogs to horses to even snakes, squirrels and...
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Jasmine M.

West Columbia, SC

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$14/hr
3 years experience
I've always had a passion for nurturing children's development, and with three years of experience, I've honed my skills as a patient, creative, and friendly caregiver. I thrive on fostering a positive impact on young lives. My effective communication with parents ensures we're on the same page about their child's well-being and...
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Kira M.

West Columbia, SC

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$15/hr
3 years experience
Hello! My name is Kira and I'm a rising sophomore at the University of South Carolina. I am looking for babysitting/nannying jobs for the summer. I've always had a passion for caring for children. Over the last three years, I've had the pleasure of caring for children of all ages, from infants to preteens. With my experience, I...
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Regan H.

West Columbia, SC

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$18/hr
8 years experience
As a caregiver with eight years of experience, I've had the privilege of supporting families and providing reliable childcare for children of all ages, from infants to preteens. My passion for caregiving stems from my positive experiences in previous babysitting roles, where I discovered the joy of nurturing and supporting...
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Emma S.

Cayce, SC

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
craft assistance
carpooling
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
Hey there! My name is Emma and I am a recent graduate of Winthrop University with my Bachelors in K-12 Music Education. I currently work as a high school choir teacher during the week! I have previous experience with childcare as a nanny, camp counselor, babysitter, and pet sitter. I have worked with kids from infant age to...

Heather D. says "My children really love having Emma as a babysitter. She actively engages with and plays with them which is wonderful."

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Christina F.

Retired Preschool/ After School Teacher

Lexington, SC

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 23 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
Preschool teacher for 25+ yrs 10+ yrs infant/ school- age A. A. Child Development B. S. in Sociology Master's in Family/ Human Development CPR/ First Aid certified Basic tutor/ homework assistance/homeschooling. Mother's helper duties: light house keeping, laundry, meal prep. Love pets! I LOVE being a nanny! I am big into...

Leigh B. says "Christina was early and kept my granddaughter for a few hours for a date night. She is very engaging and the child absolutely enjoyed her time with...

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Alyssa K.

Nanny With 6 Years Experience

Lexington, SC

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$25/hr
6 years experience
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
craft assistance
carpooling
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
Hi there! I have 6 years of paid Nanny experience ranging from 4 months to 12 years old. I especially love working with sweet infants and am all for afternoon stroller walks and folding laundry outside in the sunshine. I grew up in Pittsburgh, PA and moved to Charleston in 2022. I'm currently looking for an amazing family in...
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Raelynn L.

Fun Personal Preschool Teacher For Your Baby!

Cayce, SC

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$20/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
craft assistance
travel
Hi! I've been working professionally in childcare for the last 6 years. I've been a lead 1-year-old teacher, 2-year-old teacher, and I have a lot of experience caring for infants! For the last 4 years I have been a private nanny for the same family. My current youngest nanny kiddo will be starting preschool next school year, so...
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Teura J.

Cayce, SC

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$10/hr
3 years experience
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
Nurturing young minds is a true passion of mine. With three years of experience caring for children of all ages, from infants to pre-teens, I bring a patient, creative, and friendly approach to childcare. I hold a graduate degree and maintain current First Aid Training. I'm comfortable caring for up to three children and happy...
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Allison L.

Lexington, SC

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$15/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
Hello! My name is Allison; I am 22 years old and a Lexington native. I proudly have seven years of babysitting and four years nannying experience with amazing references. I primarily work with children ages 2-6 but have experience with all ages. I enjoy crafts, the outdoors, movies and animals! I have a degree in Digital...
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Noelle Grace P.

Lexington, SC

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$20/hr
3 years experience
Travel
swimming supervision
Nurturing children and watching them blossom is my greatest joy. My passion for fostering growth, combined with three years of babysitting, nanny, and daycare experience, has solidified my desire to positively impact young lives. I'm a creative, friendly, and compassionate caregiver. I am very comfortable enforcing household...
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Shacoria R.

Fun And Dedicated Nanny Who Specializes In Newborns And Infants

Lexington, SC

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$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
carpooling
travel
+ 1 more
Hi! My name is Shacoria. I have a total of 13+ years working in child care where I taught for 6 years at a faith based child care facility and for the past 8+ years I've been an In-Home Private Care Contracted Nanny. I have many experience with children of all ages but love working with Newborns and Infants the most. I have much...
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Traci B.

Experienced Babysitter/Nannying

Lexington, SC

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
carpooling
travel
+ 1 more
I have a very flexible work schedule so I'm looking for part time babysitting. I love kids!! I have a 12 and 11-year-old. I grew up babysitting kids from ages 6 weeks to 12 years for multiple families. I will gladly give references from people I have babysat for. I used to be a part-time substitute teacher for a preschool,...

Adriana G. says "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...

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Meagan S.

Experienced Nanny For Date Nights

Lexington, SC

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Travel
swimming supervision
craft assistance
carpooling
I have had numerous nanny positions, all references are available upon request. I have handled multiple children at once any age from infants to teenagers. My undergraduate degree is in Dietetics, and my internship and graduate focus was in school nutrition. Full time I am a dietitian in long term care and rehab facility, and...

Alyssa M. says "Meagan, is so sweet and patient. She cared for my boys while going through a divorce. The boys were not quick to warm up to anyone, but she was patient,...

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Frances S.

Experienced Caregiver

Irmo, SC

5.0(1)
from
$12/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
carpooling
travel
+ 1 more
I am a mother of four college age children with over 20 years of childcare experience. I have worked as a Preschool Teacher, Substitute Teacher for all grades and learning abilities, and a Special Education teacher's Assistant. I have experience babysitting and as a nanny, serving typical children as well as children and young...

Devin B. says "Fran was our nanny for our 2 boys for 2.5 years, and she became part of our family! She is absolutely wonderful with our boys and would go over and beyond...

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Haley C.

Educated, Creative, And Energetic Childcare Worker Of 8+ Years!

Lexington, SC

4.7(1)
from
$20/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 7 families in your area
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
travel
Over the past 8 years, I have been privileged to work with some extraordinary kiddos as a daycare/afterschool teacher and a nanny! I value building confidence, social-emotional skills, and fun memories with children under my care. While I am happy to create and/or follow routines, I am also thrilled to simply meet kids where...

Sandra K. says "Her resume and references were wonderful, and she lives up to them! Clean, kind, proactive and creative. We also really value her attention to the...

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  • 40 infants child care are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $16.25/hr as of December 2025

  • The average star rating for rated infants child care is 4.5

Recent infant child care reviews from local parents in West Columbia, SC

Infants Child Care in West Columbia, SC are rated 4.5 out of 5 stars based on 4 reviews of the 40 listed infants child care

Jill Y.

Great with my kids, I came home to a CLEAN house and happy healthy kids! What more could I ask for????

- Maggie P.

Carey O.

Very rarely will you meet someone who knows how to communicate with children and care for them the way that Carey does! She is great with...

- Kirstin O.

Emma S.

My children really love having Emma as a babysitter. She actively engages with and plays with them which is wonderful.

- Heather D.

FAQs for finding infant child care near you in West Columbia, SC

If you’re wondering what child care for infants near me costs, you can use Care.com to gain some clarity. You can search through infant child care provider profiles near you in West Columbia, SC to see what each provider in your area charges. On average the hourly rate for infant child care in West Columbia, SC, is $16.25.

You can find full time or part time infant child care near you in West Columbia, SC by using Care.com to review the profiles of local caregivers. You can check out what a variety of infant child care providers charge, what types of infant child care services they offer, and can learn more about their experience. You can even read reviews from other families they worked with

The infant child care services available near you in West Columbia, SC can vary, but generally involves caretaking, light housework, cooking or food prep, and sleep training. You can interview different infant child care providers to learn more about what responsibilities they feel comfortable taking on.

To safely hire an infant child care provider near you in West Columbia, SC, we strongly recommend you run an independent background check, interview a variety of candidates, and request references from other families they worked with in the past. We also request that every caregiver on Care.com complete an annual background check called a CareCheck and you can see which infant child care providers completed this by looking for the badge on their profile.

When interviewing an infant child care provider near you in West Columbia, SC, you can ask them any questions that will help you get an idea if they’re the right fit for your family. You can ask them about past work experiences, how they handle certain conflicts that may arise, and you can even introduce them to your child to see if they connect well.

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