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Abigail S.

Positivity And Smiles Encouraged!

West Columbia, SC

5.0(1)
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$15/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
meal prep
travel
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
Hi there! My name is Abigail and I have babysat in my free time from school for the past 8 years and have been a caregiver from the ages of newborn to senior care, so I have about done it all! I have lots of experience with special needs children as well, as I have actively volunteered with a child hippotherapy program. I also...

Johnpaul R. says "absolutely fantastic babysitter/nanny. on time, pleasant attitude. will definitely be hiring her again."

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Kayla S.

Part-Time

West Columbia, SC

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$10/hr
4 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
swimming supervision
meal prep
+ 1 more
Hi families! I have experience with babysitting and also 3 year's experience working at my church's summer camp full time. I currently work full time as an Esthetician and looking to pick up weekend shifts and some evening shifts. If you have any questions or concerns please feel free to contact me. Thank you!
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Amanda S.

Part-time/one-night Caregiver

West Columbia, SC

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$20/hr
8 years experience
Craft assistance
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,...
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Olivia L.

West Columbia, SC

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$15/hr
6 years experience
Carpooling
grocery shopping
meal prep
travel
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
My name is Olivia and I have been caring for children almost my entire life. I've always loved kids and am an advocate for their safety. I love to spend time outside having fun and being silly with my niece and nephews. I was previously a pediatric dental assistant. I am looking for part time or full time. I am happy to perform...
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Niagara S.

Child care

West Columbia, SC

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$15/hr
15 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Carpooling
grocery shopping
meal prep
travel
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
I am a 30-year-old child free certified nursing assistant with up to date CPR & First aid training. I am a resident of South Carolina with 15 years of experience caring for children and seniors. I have several forms of reliable transportation for pick ups and drop offs to and from school or activities. Outdoor or hands on...
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Zayra C.

West Columbia, SC

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$10/hr
10 years experience
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
swimming supervision
Currently looking for a part time can be M-F after 5:30 p.m. till 8 p.m. or 9 p.m. the latest. I'd describe my personality as, fast learning, respectful, playful, loved to teach and learn. Family oriented. I like working with kids because I'm also a mother and my daughter is the most precious treasure I have in life, and just...
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Rebecca K.

Part-time Babysitter Available; Single, Female, 23 Year Old Christian College Grad

West Columbia, SC

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
swimming supervision
meal prep
+ 1 more
I have helped care for my two younger siblings my entire life, and my mom trusted me to babysit them by myself by the time I was 11 years old. When I was 12 years old I began babysitting occasionally for a couple families in my neighborhood. All throughout high school and college and the past two years since I graduated from...
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Ariamny S.

Responsible, Reliable, Caring And Fun Part-time Babysitting

Lexington, SC

5.0(1)
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$15/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Craft assistance
meal prep
Hi, my name is Ariamny. I'm 35 years old I am an honest, efficient and trusting individual who enjoys caring for children. I love to do arts and crafts with the children and make things with household objects. I am very creative. I also love being outside especially in the warmer months, I am comfortable taking the kids to...

Amber U. says "Ari was wonderful. the best sitter we have ever had and my child loved having her. she went above and beyond for our little one and we are so thankful to...

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Michelle B.

Lexington, SC

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
I am a 41-year-old mother and wife! I have one 13-year-old son, and two step children 11, and 12. I am currently a stay at home mom that is looking for part time work throughout the week. I love children and have done plenty of babysitting in the past with all ages. I will be glad to do a background check, and drivers check....

Valentina H. says "Michelle was great to work with. She was punctual and pleasant to be around. She took care of our infant daughter and made sure that she was constantly...

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Emily C.

Mom Of 2

Lexington, SC

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$16/hr
10 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
swimming supervision
meal prep
+ 1 more
Hi! My name is Emily and I'm a stay at home mom. I have 2 boys, a 15 and 10-year-old. I've always worked outside the home, but we just moved to this area and decided for me to stay home while everyone adjusts to the big change. Being a stay at home mom has been very rewarding and I love spending the time with my kids. I'm...
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Ava M.

Lexington, SC

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$17/hr
5 years experience
Carpooling
light cleaning
Hi! My name is Ava, and I'm a student at Lander University with a passion for working with kids. I have several years of experience caring for children of all ages, from newborns to pre-teens. I'm also CPR and First Aid certified, so safety is always my top priority. I love creating a fun, safe, and positive environment for...
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Riley H.

Lexington, SC

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$15/hr
4 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
swimming supervision
meal prep
+ 1 more
Hi everyone!! My name is Riley and I am a recent grad from the University of South Carolina with a degree in Hospitality/Tourism Management. I am currently seeking a full-time (preferably) or part time babysitting position! My availability is all day Monday-Friday and weekends as needed! - I recently moved back to the Lexington...
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Emily T.

Part-time Babysitter

Lexington, SC

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$10/hr
10 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
meal prep
travel
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
Hi, I live in Lexington SC. I am a full time employee for the State of South Carolina. I also have 8 years of pharmacy experience and still currently hold my pharmacy tech license. I enjoy babysitting on my free time as well as spending time with my 3 little nieces and enjoy babysitting. Please message if you have any questions...
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Victoria P.

Lexington, SC

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$15/hr
6 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
meal prep
swimming supervision
light cleaning
I am currently a stay at home mom looking for a job I could bring my babies with me. I have a 16month old boy and 3-month-old girl. I have many years of babysitting experience with all ages from newborn to age 12, and have been a nurses aid. I am looking for either a part time or full time position. I have multiple references if...
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Hannah C.

Lexington, SC

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$13/hr
2 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
grocery shopping
Hi!! My name is Hannah. I am a part time hair stylist looking for extra income while I build my clientele, and even after. I have plenty of experience with children ages 2 months-13 years old. In the past years I have babysat my sisters 3 children during the summer while they are out of school. I have also taken care of my other...
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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
Carpooling
craft assistance
meal prep
travel
swimming supervision
+ 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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Brian F.

Part-Time Babysitter Available

Lexington, SC

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
swimming supervision
travel
I have many years of experience when it comes to providing care for children, those with and without disabilities. I have a Masters of Arts in Teaching in Special education with an emphasis in Severe and Multiple Disabilities. I love working with children and currently work at Deerfield Elementary School as the 3K Special...

Yolanda D. says "Brian worked with my son on writing & reading for a couple of months, he was great with him. The school made note of the improvement. We saw our 7 year...

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Jessica G.

Lexington, SC

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Carpooling
light cleaning
swimming supervision
meal prep
I am looking for some part-time work. Preferably nights. Ideally date nights or extra help on weekends being that I currently work 9-5 Monday thru Friday at an Auto Auction. While in high school, I took an Early Childhood Development course. I have babysat for years and I love it. I can come to your home or your sweet babies can...

Care Member says "Jessica is absolutely amazing with my kids. She does crafts with them, takes them outside to play and sometimes takes them out to do activities...

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Liz L.

Full-time Caregiver/babysitter

Chapin, SC

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$15/hr
9 years experience
Carpooling
swimming supervision
travel
Hi! My name is Liz and I have two children (ages 4 and 6). My kids are big helpers and love babies! I work part-time at my church as one of our Kids Ministry Directors. My work schedule is pretty flexible. We live in Lexington close to downtown. Some of our favorite things to do include walks, trips to the zoo, the park,...
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Amanda A.

Irmo, SC

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$10/hr
3 years experience
Craft assistance
light cleaning
swimming supervision
meal prep
Hey! hello! my name is amanda joy and I just so happen to be part of a family of 12, 8 of which are my younger siblings! With that being said, I have been in the babysitting game for most of my life. From playing with them, to feeding them, to putting the to bed! I have also helped in kids ministry for years. I am currently in...
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  • 25 part time child care are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $14.29/hr as of November 2025

  • The average star rating for rated part time child care is 5.0

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

Part Time Child Care in West Columbia, SC are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 1 reviews of the 25 listed part time child care

Abigail S.

absolutely fantastic babysitter/nanny. on time, pleasant attitude. will definitely be hiring her again.

- Johnpaul R.

Ariamny S.

Ari was wonderful. the best sitter we have ever had and my child loved having her. she went above and beyond for our little one and we are...

- Amber U.

Michelle B.

Michelle was great to work with. She was punctual and pleasant to be around. She took care of our infant daughter and made sure that she was...

- Valentina H.

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

Every caregiver on Care.com chooses their own hourly rate and because of this, part time child care rates can vary based on factors like how experienced the caregiver is, where you live, and how many children require care. That being said, the average hourly rate for part time child care providers near you in SC is $14.29.

To safely hire part time child care near you in West Columbia, SC, there are a few steps we strongly recommend you take to learn more about the candidates you are considering hiring. To start, you can run a private background check. You can also interview candidates and can request references from former employers. While we do request that all Care.com part time child care providers complete an annual background check called a CareCheck (all part time child care providers who complete a CareCheck have a badge on their profile that displays the date it was run), we do recommend doing your own due diligence.

The neat part about Care.com, is you can review many different caregiver profiles until you find a part time child care provider near you in West Columbia, SC who can meet your family’s needs. Each caregiver lists the responsibilities they feel comfortable helping with on their Care.com profile and you can conduct interviews to learn more about the exact responsibilities they can help you out with.

When you do interview a part time child care provider near you in West Columbia, SC, you can ask them about their work experience, can inquire as to what caregiving responsibilities they can help with, and can ask them how they would handle certain situations. For example, if your child struggles with homework time, you can ask them how they would handle situations like your child refusing to do their homework.

You can interview a few different child care providers until you find one who can provide you with the part time child care you need for however many hours you require. You can set the hours and can find someone whose schedules line up with yours. There are 7 part time child care providers near you in West Columbia, SC who may be able to provide you with the right amount of care.

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