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6 last-minute babysitters are listed in Columbia, SC
The average rate is $18/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby last-minute babysitters is 6 years
Last-minute babysitters in Columbia, SC
Hello! I am currently a graduate student at USC with 4 years of experience in child care as a nanny, swim coach, tutor, and summer camp counselor. I'm available for date nights, weekends, or needing a last minute sitter!
Emily can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
(127)
Hired by 56 families in your neighborhood
Hi I'm a very experienced baby sitter/nanny. I've been baby sitting over 22 year's I'm a kind, understanding very reliable hardworking honest person. I treat every child in my care as my own. I'm married we have a 14-year-old daughter that we love dearly.
We enjoy traveling and spending time with family and friend's. I've been...
Lotoya can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, travel
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"I had 1 week to find a new babysitter and Lotoya submitted an application. After our first conversation I knew she would be the one. She’s great with my girls and has a lot of patience dealing with my 9 month old. It’s good to know that they are in good hands,...
Care member
I'm an energetic, fun, and responsible sitter. I'm reliable and can accept last minute sitter positions. I've babysat children since I was 15, but I'm now looking for a more consistent nannying job. I love children, I have a 4-year-old sister that I care for often as well as a 10-year-old brother and 17-year-old sister. I have...
Jordan can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep
5.0
(2)
I am comfortable with last minute, one time jobs. I have notifications turned on and check this site regularly. I have more than 45 years of experience beginning with after school babysitting jobs as a teenager. I have worked as a full time nanny as well as raised my own daughter.
Angela can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Angela has been wonderful for our family. Patient and kind toward our one year old, flexible with our odd schedule and stays consistent with how we parent. She is a gem and I highly recommend her!"
Casi B.
I have 11 years of experience working with children, from infants to teens, elderly, and pets. I can help with light housekeeping, pet care, errands, meal preparation, driving to practice(s), etc. I am certified in CPR, CITI, Crisis Intervention, and Mental Health Certified as well! I am willing to help out for date nights,...
Amelia can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, travel, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
Kylee S.
Columbia, SC
$22-23/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as outgoing, fun, responsible, and organized.
I started working with kids when I was 16. I have done some babysitting in the past. Now I work at the youth program doing the child after school program, along with being a swimming instructor for kids. I am also a lifeguard so I have CPR and first aid...
Kylee can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Kylee immediately warmed up to our kids and the kids likewise. We don’t get out often but she made us comfortable from the start. Will use her again and again to watch our kiddos!"
Mark L.
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Recent last-minute babysitter reviews from local parents in Columbia, SC
Lotoya J.
5.0
I had 1 week to find a new babysitter and Lotoya submitted an application. After our first conversation I knew she would be the one. She’s great with my girls and has a lot of patience dealing with my 9 month old. It’s good to know that they are in good hands, while I’m in school.
- Care member
Angela C.
5.0
Angie was an absolute blessing to our family. My boys adored her, she was punctual, and responsible. She truly became part of our family. Any family would be lucky to have her- she is a wonderful person and caretaker.
- Jennifer S.
Kylee S.
5.0
Kylee immediately warmed up to our kids and the kids likewise. We don’t get out often but she made us comfortable from the start. Will use her again and again to watch our kiddos!
- Mark L.
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FAQs for finding a last-minute babysitter near you in Columbia, SC
How much does it cost to hire a last-minute babysitter near me in Columbia, SC?
How much it costs to hire a last-minute babysitter depends on many different factors such as where you live and how many years of experience they have. That being said, you can find a last-minute babysitter near you with rates starting at $18.33.
How can I find a last-minute babysitter near Columbia, SC in May, 2024?
You can use babysitting websites like Care.com to find qualified last-minute babysitters near you. Search through Care.com profiles to find a last-minute babysitter who can help tackle the top babysitting duties on your list in Columbia, SC.
What type of last-minute babysitter services are available near me in Columbia, SC?
Typically, last-minute babysitters take on the same roles and responsibilities as normal babysitters. The differentiating factor here is you may need to hire a last-minute babysitter with short notice when your normal sitter cancels or when an unexpected appointment or work event comes up. There are 6 near you if you ever find you need an extra set of hands at the last-minute.
Ratings for Columbia, SC last-minute babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.6 / 5
Last-Minute Babysitters in Columbia, SC are rated 4.6 out of 5 stars based on 131 reviews of the 6 listed last-minute babysitters.