Find an experienced nanny in Vaucluse, SC

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

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 Vaucluse?

It's easy to find a nanny in Vaucluse 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 Vaucluse?

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 Vaucluse?

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 Vaucluse?

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 Vaucluse?

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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Nannies near Vaucluse, SC

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Kayla

5.00(78 reviews)

$20/hrstarting from

Hello! My name is Kayla Forte, and I have years of experience looking after kids, ranging from as young as 6 weeks to 17 years old! As my background is in psychology and I worked in mental healthcare, I have gained so much wonderful experience working with children of the neuro-diverse population. Some of my favorite interactive activities to do with my kids include painting, drawing, playing cards, improv story-telling, reading, and any games that encourage imagination &/or thinking (puzzles, chess, riddles, etc.). My primary concern is ensuring the safety of the children in my care while providing an environment for their creativity to thrive. I can't wait to meet you and your family!

Luciana

5.00(4 reviews)

$17/hrstarting from

Hello, my name is Luciana, I'm 19 years old. I did previously work within my church helping with a program called Buddies where we catered to children with special needs. My brother is also diagnosed with autism so I grew up learning more about how to care for his needs. I am very flexible with hours during this summer as I'm home from university. Please feel free to reach out. Thank you!

Desiree

5.00(1 review)

$20/hrstarting from

Hi, my name is Desiree! I have a genuine love for working with children and creating a safe, fun, and caring environment for them. I have experience as a teacher assistant in a 3K classroom, where I supported young children with learning, play, and daily routines. I’ve also babysat my nieces and cousins, so I’m very comfortable caring for kids of different ages. In addition, I currently work in the medical field and am CPR certified, which allows me to stay calm, attentive, and prepared in any situation. I would describe myself as a sweet, patient, and dependable person, and I always make sure children feel comfortable, happy, and well cared for in my presence.

Linda

5.00(1 review)

$15/hrstarting from

I have 3 children of my own 12, 10 and 8. I have worked as a Mother's Day Out teacher for the last 4 years, having 10-15 children in my class on my own. I work in the nursery at my church on Sundays and Wednesdays. I also provide childcare for all ages on Tuesday nights at our church and Saturdays once a month. I am CPR certified as well.

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Kayla

5.00(1 review)

$15/hrstarting from

I am 29 years old. I work for my church doing nursery and teach at our mother's day out program. I have 3 boys of my own who are 3,7 and 10.

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Kiara

New

$22/hrstarting from

I’m a dedicated and compassionate phlebotomist with a strong passion for helping others through healthcare and hands-on support. I’m currently working toward becoming a nurse, and I genuinely enjoy caring for people of all ages especially children. Nannying allows me to combine my nurturing personality, patience, and safety-focused medical background while creating a fun, structured, and supportive environment for families.

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Maria

New

$20/hrstarting from

Hi! My name Maria, and I have over 15 years of babysitting experience caring for children of all ages. Throughout the years, I’ve had the opportunity to work with families in a variety of settings, including substitute teaching, which has helped me develop strong patience, communication skills, and the ability to adapt to different personalities and needs. I’m also a mom to two wonderful kids, ages 4 and 8, so I truly understand the importance of creating a safe, nurturing, and engaging environment for children. I’m CPR certified, and safety is always my top priority. I love helping kids learn, play, and feel comfortable while their parents are away. Whether it’s keeping up with energetic little ones, helping with routines, or providing a calm and caring presence, I take pride in being someone families can trust and depend on.

peyton

New

$20/hrstarting from

Hello my name is Peyton but I prefer to go by my middle name which is Keira :) I’m 18 years old and I’ve been babysitting for family since I was about 14. I enjoy taking care of children of all ages!

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Asia

New

$18/hrstarting from

Hello, My name is Asia Hayes, and I am a freshman at Augusta University pursuing Dental Hygiene with an interest in pediatric care. I have a passion for working with children through my experience with babysitting and volunteering for about 8 years, and I would love the opportunity to work with you. Thank you for your time and consideration. Asia Hayes

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Haylie

New

$20/hrstarting from

Hello! My name is Haylie, I'm 18 and have a year of childcare experience. I've worked at a few daycares and have babysat for people in the past. I love working with kids and seeing them smile!!!

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