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How much does a sitter cost in South Dakota?

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When was the last time you had a night off, or a weekend away? As a parent, your number one priority is always your kids, but you deserve a break. Are you in need of a part-time babysitter to take the kids to and from school every day? Or a one-time sitter for date night? Learn about babysitting costs near you. Sitter rates do depend on the number of children and the qualifications of the sitter. To help, we have created a guide to how much you can expect to pay sitters in your area.
So how much does a sitter cost? From our research, on average they charge $14.00 an hour in South Dakota.

Sitter rates in South Dakota

Lowest costAverage costHighest cost
Hour$13.00$14.00$18.00
* Rate information as of June 12, 2025
Keara G
Keara G
Hello! I’m Keara G, and I’m an experienced and available babysitter/daycare assistant in Huron. I absolutely adore kids, and their safety and happiness is of the utmost importance me. I have cleaning, cooking, sewing, art, and academic skills that can help you and your children. The minimum I wish to be paid is $13 hourly. I'm committed to providing engaging activities, assisting with homework, and creating a structured routine that suits your family's needs. If you're in need of a dedicated and trustworthy sitter, feel free to message me to discuss your childcare needs. I'm eager to connect with families in the Huron area and look forward to the opportunity to support you and your children.
13.00/hour
Nevaeh H
Nevaeh H
Hello! I'm Nevaeh, a dedicated sitter located in Piedmont, South Dakota. With a passion for caring for children of all ages, I specialize in newborn, toddler, and primary school care. I am available for live-out arrangements and offer my services on a part-time basis. Whether you need occasional help or a regular schedule, I am here to provide reliable and nurturing care for your little ones. My experience includes working in daycare settings and offering personalized one-on-one care as a nanny. I charge $15 per hour, providing exceptional service and peace of mind for your family. If you are seeking a trustworthy and caring sitter for your children, please feel free to message me. I look forward to the opportunity to work with your family and ensure your kids are well taken care of in a safe and fun environment.
14.00/hour
Sierra M
Sierra M
Hi, my name is Sierra Miller. I am currently a student at South Dakota State University studying nursing.I have spent the last 14 months before college working at a large daycare caring for infants, toddlers, and preschoolers. I would love to continue caring for children throughout my college career. I would be available at nights, weekends, and random times throughout the week. Services And Training: I am happy to help with transport to and from extracurriculars, afterschool care, and pet care. I am comfortable with caring for multiple children & twins. I would also be comfortable with caring for sick children.
18.00/hour

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