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Ashtyn B. - Seeking Work in Charleston

Nanny Ashtyn

Charleston, SC
$20/hr
Part-time
10+ years experience

A little bit about me

Hey! I'm ashtyn! I have been a nanny for many different families. I have recommendations I can give. I have watched all ages from a few days old to teenager. I own my own dog training business. I am looking to start with a new family for the next year or so while their young grows up.

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Infants
Special Needs
Olivia K. - Seeking Work in Charleston

Nanny Olivia

Charleston, SC
$20/hr
Part-time
3 years experience

A little bit about me

I am a Long Island native who recently moved to Charleston to pursue my masters degree in Early Childhood Education and complete my NCAA eligibility on the College of Charleston women’s cross country/track and field team. With the semester and track season coming to a close, I am looking for a babysitting opportunity!

Have experience working with

Infants
Special Needs
Paige K. - Seeking Work in Charleston

Nanny Paige

Charleston, SC
$20/hr
Full-time
< 1 year experience

A little bit about me

I am a certified teacher with my Masters degree in Childhood Education. I have been teaching for the past 9 years. I have worked with children from ages 2-12. I moved to Charleston four years ago from New York City. I have four younger sisters so a grew up taking care of kids. I am young and active. I love traveling, going to the beach with a good book and spending time with my family.

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Sarah B. - Seeking Work in Charleston

Nanny Sarah

Charleston, SC
$20/hr
Part-time
4 years experience

A little bit about me

I am nineteen years old and currently a sophomore at Charleston Southern University studying Criminal Justice, but have always enjoyed working with kids on the side. I have babysat for years now, and have multiple families I continuously babysit for. I've been working for a church in their childcare/nursery area for about 3 years now, with kids ages 0-9. I also have much experience with special needs kids, as I have two special needs siblings. I also have babysat for and have special needs kids I care for in the church nursery.

Have experience working with

Infants
Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Anna L. - Seeking Work in Charleston

Nanny Anna

Charleston, SC
$25/hr
Full-time
9 years experience

A little bit about me

Hi!! My name is Anna Margaret, however I also respond to Anna! I am a born and raised South Carolinian who has been taking care of children since the age of nine. I am currently enrolled in university, however, am interested in babysitting jobs!

Have experience working with

Infants

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Leila H. - Seeking Work in Charleston

Nanny Leila

Charleston, SC
$30/hr
Full-time
Part-time
4 years experience

A little bit about me

Hello families, my name is Leila Hudson. I graduated from East Carolina University in 2023. I recently moved to Charleston, and looking to work with a family that needs at least 30 hours a week. I absolutely love working with children and would love to meet and grow with families!

Have experience working with

Infants

Certification

CPR

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Hannah G. - Seeking Work in Charleston

Nanny Hannah

Charleston, SC
$20/hr
Full-time
Part-time
4 years experience

A little bit about me

26 year old female student. Looking for part to full time work with flexibility. I love exploring Charleston, going to parks and the beach and hanging with my puppies!

Have experience working with

Infants
Special Needs
Anna Grace G. - Seeking Work in Charleston

Nanny Anna Grace

Charleston, SC
$20/hr
Part-time
7 years experience

A little bit about me

My name is AnnaGrace and I am a Registered Nurse specializing in pediatrics, with a very special place in my heart for caring for littles. I have over 7 years of childcare experience, including caring for premature multiples and children with medical complexities. I am passionate about providing excellent care to children and families, and establishing genuine trust and connection

Have experience working with

Infants
Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Mercedes E. - Seeking Work in Charleston

Nanny Mercedes

Charleston, SC
$18/hr
Full-time
4 years experience

A little bit about me

Hi, I’m Mercedes! I have a passion for working with children and years of hands-on childcare experience. I currently work with 2-year-olds at Primrose, where I focus on creating a safe, nurturing, and engaging environment. I’m enthusiastic, patient, and adaptable, with a genuine love for helping kids learn and grow. I look forward to connecting with families who value kindness and care.

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Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid

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What’s the average cost of a child care provider in Charleston, SC?

The average cost of a child care provider in Charleston, SC is $21.74 per hour. Most Charleston families on Nanny Lane pay $19 to $25/hr, and live-in and infant-specialist roles run higher.
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How to Find Affordable Child Care in Charleston, SC

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Understand the Different Types of Child Care in Charleston, SC

If you’re looking for affordable child care, you should explore the different types of care and how they compare to each other. What are the differences between a solo nanny and a nanny share? What about a nanny share vs. daycare? Or nanny share vs. nursery school? Or a solo nanny vs. an au pair? What is a nanny share?

There are lots of options to find affordable child care that works best for your family, and Nanny Lane’s child care services is here to help along the way.

Explore the Costs of Different Child Care Options

There are various types of child care (solo nanny, nanny share, etc), with different levels of costs. For how much to pay a nanny, key factors that determine cost are experience, the number of children, where you live, and much more. In addition, during the hiring process, you should be considerate of how to handle expenses (e.g. gas, food, etc.).

If you choose a nanny as the best child care option for your family, there are ways to save on nanny costs like an afterschool co-op or having relatives who live close offer child care support on certain days.

Alternatively, you can split the costs of a nanny. There are lots of different nanny share setups that highlight how to make nanny shares even if the kids are different ages. With a nanny share, you can find a family first or hire a nanny and consider creating a nanny share. Either way, a nanny share is the most affordable way to employ a nanny.

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