Afternoon Babysitter for Two Boys

We are a warm, active, and close-knit family living near downtown Aiken seeking a professional, flexible, and highly dependable afternoon babysitter for our two boys, ages 2.5 and 7. The position runs from August 18, 2026, to December 31, 2026. You will be working from 11:45 am to 7/8 pm Monday to Thursday, with occasional Friday afternoons, later evenings, and overnight care with advance notice. Main responsibilities include child-related activities such as feeding, bathing, reading support, and homework assistance. Additional household tasks include light meal preparation, family laundry, light housekeeping like tidying and dishwasher maintenance, and occasional errands. We are looking for someone with a minimum of 2 years of childcare experience with at least 2 children and competence in household tasks. A valid U.S. driver's license with a clean driving record and reliable personal vehicle is required. Current CPR, First Aid, and flu vaccinations are necessary. The candidate must be a non-smoker and non-vaper. Pay is hourly and commensurate with experience, starting at a minimum of $20/hr, with mileage reimbursement provided during working hours. A background check will be required.