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Esther H.'s Photo

Columbia, SC

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 9 families in your area
Travel
craft assistance
swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
Looking for an evening, overnight or weekend position starting August-2026. I'll be a dietetic intern during the day, Monday-Thursday. I'll have day time availability Friday-Sunday. Training: CPR, First Aid, reducing the risks of SUID and SIDS, management of limits, and tantrums in toddlers, play therapy. I'm bilingual in...

Care Member says "Esther is the hugest blessing to our family. As a first time mom, I was so scared about finding someone who I could trust with my baby. Esther did...

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Nanny/Tutor/Babysitter In Columbia

Columbia, SC

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 10 families in your area
Carpooling
swimming supervision
travel
craft assistance
Hello! My name is Kristine and I have been elementary school teacher for 5 years. I recently moved to the Columbia area from Virginia and am interested in babysitting, nannying, or tutoring during the evenings or weekends. Whether or not you have a one time child care need or are looking for a regular tutor, I'd love to learn...

Care Member says "Kristine is amazing with our toddler and infant! She engage both with educational play activities and encourages my toddler to use her imagination, be...

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Morgan P.'s Photo

Columbia, SC

5.0(1)
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$15/hr
8 years experience
Travel
carpooling
swimming supervision
light cleaning
craft assistance
Hi! My name is Morgan, and I'm looking for a nanny position starting in January. I'm a junior Early Childhood Education major at the University of South Carolina with 12 years of babysitting experience and time as both a part-time and full-time nanny. Certifications: CPR, First Aid, Lifeguarding, Babysitting, Playground Safety...

Care Member says "Morgan watches my boys on date nights. She does crafts and plays games with them and they love her! She is also great at getting them to go to bed....

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I'm A Graduating High School Senior. I'm Going To USC Upstate In The Fall To Major In Education. I Have Always Enjoyed Babysitting!

Columbia, SC

5.0(1)
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$10/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
meal prep
carpooling
light cleaning
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
I am a sophomore in college. I do have experience pick-up kids during the school year. I have stayed overnight with kids and I babysit regularly. I do have my own car. I look forward to meeting your family!

Allison C. says "I will definitely use Callie as a sitter for my boys!"

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Aleta H.'s Photo

Columbia, SC

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$35/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Newborn Sleep Specialist My role is supporting families during maternity leave and after returning to work. I provide care for your newborn to 3-month-old infant through the nighttime hours so you get a full night of real rest recovery. This includes keeping baby's tracking updated, and a morning summary with helpful sleep...
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Jenelle M.'s Photo

Columbia, SC

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$20/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
meal prep
carpooling
light cleaning
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
Hi! My name is Jenelle, and I am a college student. I love working with kids and pets alike and have seven years of experience babysitting and nannying in my neighborhood and volunteering with kids. I am comfortable with caring for up to five kids at a time, doing minor housework, cooking meals, driving, and caring for pets....
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Claire S.'s Photo

Columbia, SC

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$15/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hi, my name is Claire! I love working with kids of all ages! I come from a Christian background, love to take walks, read, do homework, and play games, and sing songs! I nannied for 6 years and then joined the Navy, I am currently stationed here in Columbia! I love pets, I even have turtles of my own!
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Nanny Looking For Weeknights Or Weekend Babysitting

Columbia, SC

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$15/hr
3 years experience
Carpooling
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
I am 28-year-old, a mother to an toddler boy, a dog and cat mom. I was a nanny for 2 years and am a veterinary assistant of 6 years. I am CPR trained on both children and animals. I have experience with children as young as newborn. As well as any breed and age of dogs and cats as well as reptiles.
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Addie L.'s Photo

Columbia, SC

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$11/hr
7 years experience
Craft assistance
meal prep
carpooling
light cleaning
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
I am a dependable and experienced caregiver with several years of professional childcare experience across multiple families. I previously nannied a 6- and 4-year-old for two years, a 2-year-old for one year, and provided full-time care for a newborn from birth to 7 months (40+ hours per week). Each role was with a different...
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HHI Local With 15 Years Experience Watching Children

Columbia, SC

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$22/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
I recently moved back to the Lowcountry and am eager to help families on vacation meet their childcare needs. I have been babysitting for over 15 years as both a full-time nanny for 3 separate families and as a weekend or evening babysitter for well over 50 families. In more official capacities, I have served as a program...
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Experienced Childcare Provider Looking To Provide Babysitting/ Nannying Services For Your Family!

Columbia, SC

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$15/hr
4 years experience
Carpooling
meal prep
light cleaning
Hi! My name is Kelly and I am a recent graduate from the University of South Carolina with my Bachelor's of Arts in Psychology and Counselor Education. I am getting ready to start an E. d. S program in Counselor Education at USC which gives me a lot more flexibility in my schedule! After grad school, I hope to become a Clinical...
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Nanny

Columbia, SC

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$20/hr
4 years experience
Grocery shopping
meal prep
light cleaning
Hi, my name is Tiana! I have 4+ years of experience in working with children. I have done everything from working with children with disabilities as an ABA intern, worked as a Special Education Teacher, and as a daycare teacher. Nurturing children and fostering their learning is a true passion of mine. As an addition to your...
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College Nanny Looking For Part-Time Position In Columbia

Columbia, SC

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$18/hr
5 years experience
Travel
carpooling
meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
I'm a caregiver in college with 5 years of paid babysitting and nannying experience. My goal is to assist parents by providing the best care for their children. I can assist with tasks like light household cleaning, meal prepping, carpooling, bed time routine, etc. I work well by following a schedule for a good flowing day with...
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Elizabeth B.'s Photo

Columbia, SC

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$15/hr
8 years experience
Craft assistance
meal prep
carpooling
light cleaning
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
I have six years of experience nannying and babysitting for kids of all ages, from infants to middle schoolers. Throughout high school, I nannied for a family of six, primarily caring for their elementary school aged kids. I also have lots of baby cousins and a 9-month-old niece I helped care for this past summer, so I'm super...
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Phoenix J.'s Photo

Columbia, SC

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$22/hr
3 years experience
Grocery shopping
swimming supervision
craft assistance
meal prep
travel
+ 1 more
Hi, my name is Phoenix. I have a strong background in childcare, including classroom experience, nannying, and youth volunteer work. I have formal training in childcare and early childhood development, I am CPR certified. Goodmorning! I apologize for the late response I took some time off I am currently available Monday...
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Karla F.'s Photo

Columbia, SC

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$18/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Craft assistance
meal prep
carpooling
light cleaning
travel
+ 1 more
Hi, I'm Karla - the Neurodivergent Nanny! I care for children ages 1-15, with a special focus on supporting neurodivergent kids. I also serve families as a caregiver. I would love to support your family! I provide loving, reliable care for children of all ages and specialize in working with autistic and neurodivergent children....
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Chantel H.'s Photo

Columbia, SC

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$20/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Hi! My name is Chantel. I am an early interventionist during the day and I'm looking for babysitting on nights and weekends. The bulk of my childcare experience is with ages 0-5, and I love school age kids as well! I also have experience with kids on the autism spectrum. My childcare approach includes lots of patience,...
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Emma G.'s Photo

Columbia, SC

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$30/hr
10 years experience
Craft assistance
meal prep
carpooling
light cleaning
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
Hi! I'm originally from the Columbia area but I have been in Pawleys island, SC the past 2 years as a live-in nanny for 2 little boys. I am moving back to Columbia in May for school. I will be attending night classes so I need some morning/early afternoon work while I'm in school! I love nannying and hope to find another family...
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Lillian F.'s Photo

Nanny

Columbia, SC

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$19/hr
2 years experience
As a nurturing and experienced childcare provider, my passion for caring for children stems from my previous babysitting roles, where I discovered the joy of positively impacting young lives. Patience and calmness define my approach, while creativity and imagination fuel engaging activities. Open communication with parents is...
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Jennifer R.'s Photo

Columbia, SC

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$18/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
carpooling
light cleaning
grocery shopping
craft assistance
Hi my name is Jennifer but kids call me Jenni. I am a sophmore at UofSC. My experience with children include, nannying overnight for a 12-month-old, nannying for a 2-year-old, and I currenly volunteer as a children's ministry teacher. Throughout my years working with children I have also done afterschool activites and pick ups...
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  • 39 night nannies are listed on Care.com

  • The average posted rate is $18.00/hr as of October 2026

  • The average star rating for rated night nannies is 5.0

Recent night nanny reviews from local parents in Columbia, SC

Night Nannies in Columbia, SC are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 40 reviews of the 39 listed night nannies

Esther H.

Esther is the hugest blessing to our family. As a first time mom, I was so scared about finding someone who I could trust with my baby....

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Kristine A.

Kristine is amazing with our toddler and infant! She engage both with educational play activities and encourages my toddler to use her...

- Care member

Morgan P.

Morgan watches my boys on date nights. She does crafts and plays games with them and they love her! She is also great at getting them to go...

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What to know about night nannies in Columbia, SC

The cost of hiring a night nanny in Columbia, SC typically depends on experience level, certifications, the number of overnight hours needed, and any additional responsibilities required. As of October 2026, families in this area pay an average of $18.93 per hour for overnight support. In addition to wages, you may also consider costs associated with benefits, overtime, or extended shifts. To estimate total childcare expenses for your household, you can use the Care.com cost calculator to explore general childcare cost estimates in Columbia or nearby areas.
Deciding between a night nanny or a night nurse in Columbia, SC depends on the level of support your newborn and family need. A night nanny typically helps with overnight care such as feeding support, diaper changes, soothing, and establishing early sleep routines. A night nurse, who often has clinical training, may be better suited for babies with medical considerations, premature infants, or families needing monitoring and specialized newborn care. Understanding the differences between these roles can help you choose the best fit for your situation, and many parents start by learning more about night nannies and night nurses before deciding.
Night nannies in Columbia, SC typically support families during overnight hours by managing feedings, diaper changes, soothing infants back to sleep, and tracking nighttime patterns. Many also help with sleep conditioning, offer guidance to new parents, and support multiples or babies with reflux or colic. Profiles on Care.com outline each nanny’s experience, certifications, and approach to newborn care so you can find someone aligned with your routine and preferences.
You can browse 27 night nannies in Columbia, SC by filtering for availability, experience with newborns, overnight care, or specialized training such as infant CPR. Reading reviews from other families and messaging candidates about your baby’s routine can help you shortlist the best options. Many parents schedule an introductory call or trial night to confirm fit before beginning ongoing care.
When interviewing a night nanny, consider asking about their experience with newborns, comfort with feeding methods, approach to soothing and sleep routines, and how they handle situations such as colic, reflux, or multiple wake-ups. It’s also helpful to discuss communication preferences and what updates you’ll receive overnight. A detailed list of helpful topics is included in our guide to night nanny interview questions.
Many families hire night nannies to get longer stretches of sleep, support newborn feeding schedules, and reduce stress during the early months. A night nanny can help stabilize routines, offer guidance to new parents, and provide reassurance for babies with special sleep or feeding needs. For more insight, you can read about the benefits of hiring a night nanny and how overnight care can support your family.

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