In 2022, how much do child care jobs pay in Columbia, SC?

The average pay rate for child care jobs in Columbia, SC on Care.com is $12.00 per hour as of October 2022. This rate will vary depending on your previous child care experience, as well as the number of kids you'll care for, the child care certifications you have and the total amount of hours required of you per day/week.

How can I find child care jobs near me in Columbia, SC?

Care.com has 72 child care positions in Columbia, SC. You can search for local families looking to hire a child care worker by distance from Columbia and compare your options by filtering by hourly pay rate, the ages and number of kids you will be caring for and the number of hours you hope to work for the family each week.

Can I find a child care job during the COVID-19 pandemic?

Many families and caregivers continue to rely on Care.com as a place to connect and help each other especially during these critical times when parents struggle between work and child care. Many parents working from home will want to have a reliable and responsible person who can care for their children while they work. If you're looking for a child care job, there are currently 72 job opportunities in Columbia, SC posted by families who need help at home.

THE Top 20 Child Care Jobs in Columbia, SC

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We are looking for a great nanny for 2 children in Columbia (1yo and 2yo). We would prefer someone who could help out with light housekeeping. We would prefer a nanny who has their own car and who is CPR certified. Look forward to hearing from you soon!

Nanny Needed For My C - My little one he enjoys riding bikes, sw...

Full Time • $14 – 20/hr • Starts 09/25 • Columbia, SC

My little one he enjoys riding bikes, swimming and video games. He loves knock knock jokes and riddles. He's very well behaved and oozes compassion and love. He's so joyful he's always singing! I'm a single mother who's loving parents have passed on. I don't have any help from them. My son's father and grandparents live about 2 hours away, they help tremendously, but are too far away for me to do anything without making plans. I travel a lot for work and so my son is homeschooled. My schedule changes, so we would have to work out the days and time. This will be a job that is recurring, I have serious trust issues! Once I find out fit, that's it. Thank you!!

Nanny Needed For My Children In Columbia. - We are a loving 4 pe...

Part Time • $12 – 20/hr • Starts 10/01 • Columbia, SC

We are a loving 4 person family. Our children are E and E. My daughter is 4 years old and my son is a year and a half old. They are very loving and energetic! We are very down to earth people, and are very easy to talk too!

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After School Sitter Needed For 2 Children In Columbia. - Hello,...

Part Time • $12 – 20/hr • Starts 09/22 • Columbia, SC

Hello, everyone! We are in search of an after-school sitter for our 5-year-old boy and 9-year-old girl. We live in downtown Columbia. Hours would be around M-F 3:00 p.m. to 5:30 p.m. (around 10 hours per week). One parent would usually be home during that hour, and the main task is to keep the younger one engaged. Drop-offs and pick-ups from extra curriculum activities will be needed. We would like to have someone who can commit to the job for (at least) this semester and be pet-friendly (as we have a friendly small dog and a friendly big cat). While we prefer to have one sitter, we are open to having multiple if you can only work on certain days of the week.

Nanny Need For Monday-Friday - In search of a great LONG TERM na...

Part Time • $15 – 20/hr • Starts 10/01 • Columbia, SC

In search of a great LONG TERM nanny(must be infant CPR and first aid certified). Hours needed from 7 a.m. till about 11:00-11:30 a.m. Monday-Friday occasional weekend nights for date nights(with a week notice at least) must have a reliable car and driver license. We just moved here out of state so we don't know anyone. My son is 6 months old. Very happy laid back little guy. Also cute as a button! Pay is dependent on both experience and certifications. My husband and I will do a interview meet and greet and a trial run for the right person. we live off Leesburg/garners ferry RD. Must live close by and willing to stay at our home. We do have 2 dogs bulldog and chocolate lab. Must like dogs. Please private message me if you're interested serious inquiries only. Must have at least 2 long term references.

Nanny Needed For 2 Children - We have a 2-year-old and an infant...

Full Time • $15 – 20/hr • Starts 01/02 • Columbia, SC

We have a 2-year-old and an infant who will be about 9 months at the start date (early January 2023). This is a full time position M-F. Schedule may vary but typically the hours are 7:15 a.m. - 5 p.m. The ideal candidate would be kind and patient with good communication skills. Experience caring for 2 children preferred. References required. Our current nanny is moving away and is willing to help with the transition.

Nanny Needed For 1 Female In Columbia. Baby Is 3 Months Olds - W...

Full Time • $12 – 17/hr • Starts 09/26 • Columbia, SC

We are looking for a great nanny for 1 child in Columbia. We would prefer a nanny who has their own car, who does not smoke, who is comfortable with pets and who is CPR certified.

Nanny Needed For My Children - My daughter is a 3-year-old and p...

Part Time • $12 – 17/hr • Starts 09/21 • Columbia, SC

My daughter is a 3-year-old and potty training.

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In search of a nanny for a 1-year-old and an 8-year-old, 2 days a week Tues-Fri. Days are flexible for the right person however, need to be the same days each week. 11:30-4:30. Occasional evening or Saturday availability is a plus. You would be with the baby all day, expectations include light meal prep and housekeeping - dishes and general tidying. You would pick up the 8-year-old from school at 2:30, remind to read and do homework, assisting as needed. Need to have reliable transportation and be ok with a large dog and 2 cats. $14/hour.

After School And Before School Care - It's only for school drop...

Full Time • $12 – 17/hr • Starts 12/01 • Columbia, SC

It's only for school drop off and after school care. I go to work at 6 a.m. - 4:30 so that will be for drop off, or 10 a.m.-9:30 p.m. that will be for after school care. Video games and reading. I would like to get him more outdoors. There is parking. I have a miniature dachshund he is extremely loving and cuddly.

Nanny Needed For My Children In Columbia. - We are a family of 6...

Part Time • $12 – 17/hr • Starts 08/29 • Columbia, SC

We are a family of 6 my husband and I and our 4 children, ages 1 week, twin boys that are almost 2 and my 10-year-old daughter. We really just need an extra hand with the twins when I go back to work from maternity leave around mid September. My husband has online classes from 8am-1 p.m. that require his attention and even though he will be home he needs the kids to be watched in another room. Pretty laid back just need extra help making lunch for the twins and keeping them entertained. As far as my infant he can handle him because all he does is sleep at the moment.

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Nanny Needed For Newborn Child - My husband and I are both grad...

Part Time • $10 – 15/hr • Starts 09/13 • Columbia, SC

My husband and I are both grad students. We need nanny to watch our newborn son two days a week (Tu/Th) from 9:30 - 1:30 while we are both on campus. Must have COVID vaccination. This position is for this semester. Will likely rehire based on Winter semester schedule.

Seeking Long-term Weekly Recurring Nanny + Occasional Pet Sitter...

Part Time • $15 – 30/hr • Starts 09/14 • Columbia, SC

We're looking for a recurring long-term nanny for predetermined date nights (every other Saturday for 3-5 hours, early afternoon + evenings) as well as the occasional 3-5 hour block throughout the week if a solo outing is necessary that day (typically in the morning or early afternoon). We hope to form a relationship with our nanny and continue to trust them with our son for years to come. We are a non-religious left leaning family, and we would prefer someone with similar ideals or who will be 100% okay with that. We do have two dogs, so being comfortable with pets is also a must. Occasionally we might ask that you stop by to let our dogs out to potty and give them dinner if we go out of town for a weekend. Can't wait to hear from you!

Nanny Needed For 1 Child - I'm looking for a great nanny for 1 c...

Full Time • $11 – 16/hr • Starts 02/20 • Columbia, SC

I'm looking for a great nanny for 1 child. Some light housekeeping is required. Please be comfortable with pets. I would like for this person to have experience working with newborn children and I would also like for this person to be comfortable with working in our home. P

Summer 2023 Nanny Needed! - Family of 6 looking for a multi-tale...

Full Time • $15 – 18/hr • Starts 01/01 • Columbia, SC

Family of 6 looking for a multi-talented and dependable caregiver during the summer beginning May 2023. This position is also available part-time during the school year with flexible days and hours (not required). Reliable personal transportation and an active driver's license is a must. There are four children ages 12, 8, 6, and 5. Swimming supervision needed during the summer. Candidates are expected to help with household laundry, ironing, home cleaning, errands, and other tasks. Applicant must be willing to wash and style ethnic hair. Children require meal preparation, educational assistance and transport as needed for extracurricular activities.

Nanny For Our 5 Yr Old Twins - Looking for someone that is patie...

Full Time • $13 – 16/hr • Starts 09/19 • Columbia, SC

Looking for someone that is patient, loving and really loves children . Someone willing to get to know the twins personalities. Someone who is able to pick kids up From school , take them activities when applicable, help with homework , feed, bathe and put to bed . (Vehicle will be given to transport twins ) Someone who likes to do various activities like going to park , zoo etc. Our Nannie's are a part of our family and we simply need someone that will put our mind at ease while we work and know our children are being well taken care of. Working at least 2 Fridays a month is mandatory . This person must be able to work at least 4-5 days a week.

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FAQ for child care jobs in Columbia

In 2022, how much do child care jobs pay in Columbia, SC?: The average pay rate for child care jobs in Columbia, SC on Care.com is $12.00 per hour as of October 2022. This rate will vary depending on your previous child care experience, as well as the number of kids you'll care for, the child care certifications you have and the total amount of hours required of you per day/week.

How can I find child care jobs near me in Columbia, SC?: Care.com has 72 child care positions in Columbia, SC. You can search for local families looking to hire a child care worker by distance from Columbia and compare your options by filtering by hourly pay rate, the ages and number of kids you will be caring for and the number of hours you hope to work for the family each week.

Can I find a child care job during the COVID-19 pandemic?: Many families and caregivers continue to rely on Care.com as a place to connect and help each other especially during these critical times when parents struggle between work and child care. Many parents working from home will want to have a reliable and responsible person who can care for their children while they work. If you're looking for a child care job, there are currently 72 job opportunities in Columbia, SC posted by families who need help at home.

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Babysitter Needed For 1 Child - We are looking for a great babys...

Nanny Needed For My Children In Columbia. - She will be 4 months...

Nanny Needed For 2 Children In Columbia. - We are looking for a...

Nanny Needed For My C - My little one he enjoys riding bikes, sw...

Nanny Needed For My Children In Columbia. - We are a loving 4 pe...

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After School Sitter Needed For 2 Children In Columbia. - Hello,...

Nanny Need For Monday-Friday - In search of a great LONG TERM na...

Nanny Needed For 2 Children - We have a 2-year-old and an infant...

Nanny Needed For 1 Female In Columbia. Baby Is 3 Months Olds - W...

Nanny Needed For My Children - My daughter is a 3-year-old and p...

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State Fair Nanny - I'm looking for someone to nanny my 2-year-ol...

Nanny Needed For My Children In Columbia. - Nanny needed Monday,...

Nanny Needed For 2 Children In Columbia X2 Days A Week - In sear...

After School And Before School Care - It's only for school drop...

Nanny Needed For My Children In Columbia. - We are a family of 6...

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Nanny Needed For Newborn Child - My husband and I are both grad...

Seeking Long-term Weekly Recurring Nanny + Occasional Pet Sitter...

Nanny Needed For 1 Child - I'm looking for a great nanny for 1 c...

Summer 2023 Nanny Needed! - Family of 6 looking for a multi-tale...

Nanny For Our 5 Yr Old Twins - Looking for someone that is patie...

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