Find an experienced nanny in Ladson, SC

Q: How much should I expect to pay a nanny in Ladson?

Nanny rates vary based on location, the nanny’s experience, and how many children need care. In most areas, nannies earn between $18–$30 per hour. Full-time, experienced nannies or those providing additional services (like tutoring or transportation) may charge more. On SitterTree, rates, expectations and schedules are set upfront for stress-free negotiations.

Q: What is the best way to find a nanny in Ladson?

It's easy to find a nanny in Ladson on platforms like SitterTree, which require ID verifications and background checks for nannies to stay active on the app. Look for nannies with relevant experience, and strong reviews from other parents. You can also meet candidates through local parenting networks or referrals, but it's important to conduct a reference check and background screening before making a decision.

Q: Is it cheaper to hire a nanny or daycare?

It depends on your family’s needs. Usually, daycare is more affordable for one child, but you might want to hire a nanny if you have multiple children or need flexible hours. Many parents choose nannies for personal attention, in-home convenience, and consistent care.

Q: What is the hourly rate for a nanny in Ladson?

Most nannies earn $18–$30 per hour, though rates vary by city, experience, and responsibilities. Specialized care (for newborns, overnights, or travel) often comes with a higher rate. Checking average rates in your area is the best way to stay competitive and fair.

Q: What is the difference between a nanny and a babysitter in Ladson?

A nanny provides regular, ongoing care—often weekly or full-time—and may help with routines, meals, school pickups, and child development. A babysitter usually provides occasional or short-term care, like date nights or weekends. Both roles are important, but you should make your choice based on the hours and consistency your family needs.

Q: How do you find a reliable nanny in Ladson?

Look for consistency, communication, and great reviews. On SitterTree, every nanny must meet Quality Standards, including a minimum 4.5-star rating, 0 no-shows, and no more than 3 last-minute cancellations. Ratings are generated from real parent reviews, so you can get an accurate sense of each nanny's reliability.

Q: How to safely hire a nanny in Ladson?

To make safe hiring decisions, review references, run a background check, and schedule an in-person or virtual interview. Ask about certifications like CPR and First Aid and previous experience. On SitterTree, nannies verify their identity and pass a background check, so you can focus on finding the right fit without worrying about what’s behind the profile.

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45 nannies located near Ladson

$21.00/hr avg nanny rate in Ladson

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Frequently asked questions about finding a nanny in Ladson

How much should I expect to pay a nanny in Ladson?

What is the best way to find a nanny in Ladson?

Is it cheaper to hire a nanny or daycare?

What is the hourly rate for a nanny in Ladson?

What is the difference between a nanny and a babysitter in Ladson?

How do you find a reliable nanny in Ladson?

How to safely hire a nanny in Ladson?

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Rates on SitterTree as of 8/1/26

98% 5-star reviews in Ladson

Nannies near Ladson, SC

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Gracie

New

$20/hrstarting from

I currently work part time at SeaCoast Church in Summerville, co- teaching and playing with children from ages 12 months and up. My preference is three years of age and up, but I’ve experienced with both.

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Nadia

New

$20/hrstarting from

Hello, I’m Nadia! I am 22 years old! I work professionally with preschool aged children 5 days a week. I have been doing it for about 2 and a half years now but have always shared a love for children.

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Olivia

New

$22/hrstarting from

Hello, my name is Olivia. I was born and raised in the Charleston area, and I am currently a college student studying anesthesiology for PEDS. I bring with me a unique blend of medical knowledge and a deep passion for taking care of children. For the past two years, I had the opportunity to work in the emergency room, where I gained invaluable experience in handling diverse and high-pressure situations. After my time in the ER, I found my calling in working with children, which led me to substitute teaching, breaking into daycare environments, and nannying for families of all ages and backgrounds. My desire to nurture and support young minds has flourished through these experiences. I am excited to offer a safe, caring, and engaging environment for your children, utilizing my background and skills to ensure they are well taken care of while also encouraging their growth and development. Thank you for considering me!

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Evelyn

New

$15/hrstarting from

Hi! I’m Evelyn, and caring for kids has basically been part of my life forever. I grew up with 8 siblings, so I’ve been helping with little ones from around 8 months old all the way up to 11 years. My dad owned a dance company, and I loved assisting with the kids’ dance classes—keeping them moving, laughing, and learning. I also spent 2 years working in my church daycare and now I watch children on the weekends. I’m energetic, patient, and great at keeping kids entertained while making sure they feel safe and cared for.”

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noelle

New

$20/hrstarting from

I am looking for a full time nannying job Monday-Friday and I have been babysitting kids since I was 12 and I am cpr certified. I am a college student trying to get my bachelor’s in child development and I would love to get to know and take care of your little ones. I love doing activities with kids and keeping them busy. I would love to start around June. thank you!

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Sara

New

$20/hrstarting from

Hello! Recently retired middle school science teacher offering babysitting and homework help. I currently work part-time at a Montessori preschool and love working with children. Reliable, caring, and happy to help with homework. Please message me if interested!

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Jennifer

New

$20/hrstarting from

Hello my name is Jennifer Mancinelli. I recently moved to Charleston from Pennsylvania. I started my career as a social worker in foster care and adoptions. From there I worked at restaurants and a construction company. I have babysat and worked with children from a young age. Over the years I have cared for my nieces and nephews and my friend’s children. I am also a mom of a 19 year old girl who is fabulous!

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Zoe

New

$20/hrstarting from

Hi! My name is Zoe, and I’m a responsible, caring, and dependable babysitter who truly enjoys working with children. I strive to create a safe, fun, and nurturing environment where kids feel comfortable and parents feel confident. I’m patient, attentive, and happy to help with playtime, meals, homework, bedtime routines, and light tidying rather us be related to the children or something that you haven’t had the time to do yet. I take pride in being reliable and trustworthy, and I treat every child as if they were my own. I have over 8 year experience with children:)

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Glivia

New

$25/hrstarting from

Hi, I’m Stella! I’m a theatre teacher with over 10 years of childcare experience and specialize in caring for groups of children at events. I’ve taught and worked with kids across the U.S., bringing fun, structure, and engaging activities that keep children happy, safe, and entertained during weddings, parties, and special events.

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Kailey

New

$20/hrstarting from

Hi, my name is kailey. I love all things clean and healthy. I am very easy going and love trying new things.

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