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531 babysitters are listed in Birmingham, AL
The average rate is $15/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 4 years
Babysitters in Birmingham, AL
Hello, my name is Karleigh and I'm looking for a side job while I'm in school. I'm currently in school for real estate.
Karleigh can also help with: Changing bed linens, carpet cleaning, general room cleaning, bathroom cleaning, kitchen cleaning, organization & more
I have been working with kids who have special needs for 10+ years. My brother is on the Autism spectrum so this line of work is something that has always been near to my heart. At a young age I started working with kids who have disabilities in the only way I knew how- church. I started a class for kids with disabilities so...
Haley S.
Birmingham, AL
$15-20/hr
Hi! I am 23 & a senior at UAB graduating in August with a degree in psychology. I hope to work with special needs in the future. I am very dependable and trustworthy. I have my own transportation and can be flexible to your specific needs
Leanna M.
Birmingham, AL
$17-22/hr • 3 yrs exp
Tutoring since college! I tutored classmates, middle/high schoolers during my senior internship, now I tutor middle school math.
Rezi U.
Birmingham, AL
$20-25/hr
Throughout my time on this Earth I have gotten the opportunity to take care of a few elderly citizens. This care has included meal preparation, companionship, dementia care, cleaning, and so many more tasks. One of my favorite parts about senior care is the ability to not only become a companion to those in need but also leave...
Rezi can also help with: Dementia, meal prep, light cleaning, errands
Haley S.
Birmingham, AL
$15-16/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Haley. I am 23 & a senior at UAB studying psychology and hoping to work with special needs in the future.
I love kids and have spent my whole life around them.
I am very responsible, dependable and always on time.
I am willing to accommodate in any way and help you as needed
I have my own transportation
Haley can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, light cleaning, carpooling
I was raised on a farm in NC and am currently living in Birmingham for school. I have experience working with animals of all kinds and miss being surrounded by animals everyday. Along with working with animals on the farm, I also worked at a doggy daycare for about 6 months before moving down here.
Grace can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Mary S.
Birmingham, AL
$17-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
I love working with children of all ages! I am a reliable, creative, and patient person. I have volunteered in the NICU at Children's Hospital and ran an after and before school program for children aged 5 to 15. I also have experience in a daycare setting working with toddlers.
Mary can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Looking for house hold help? I'd love to join your family's team! Keeping house while managing all life throws out is a juggling act. There is NO SHAME in help! I worked for over a year as a full time nanny and household assistant. I've managed simple daily chores, grocery shopping, and deep cleaning! I'd love to chat.
Sarah Grace can also help with: Organization, changing bed linens, kitchen cleaning, general room cleaning, bathroom cleaning
Hi! I have provided petsitting services in the pet-owners homes for 2 years. I usually have stayed the night and performed house-sitting duties as well. I love both cats and dogs and have been a pet-owner personally for many years.
Rachel can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Angie T.
Birmingham, AL
$30-50/hr • 4 yrs exp
Empathetic, cheerful and gregarious. I have provided companion care in a variety of settings and with various levels of care needed. I have experience in medication management, diet adherence, rehab therapy and exercises, healthy living coaching and exercise routines.
Angie can also help with: Transportation, errands, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
Wound Care
Sarah B.
Birmingham, AL
$12-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
I am a College student and I've been a junior counselor at the YMCA and I am AED/CPR and First aid certified. I have 5 years of experience with children of one year of age all the way up to 10/11 age . I can help with travel, errands, and can help with learning if needed. I can be a recurring babysitter, one-time thing. I have...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"While I did not hire Sarah, I have to say that I appreciated interviewing her and think that she would be a good addition to families in need of care. She was one of the few applicants that followed up with me when we ended up taking longer than planned to find the...
Rashmee S.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hi parents, I'm Macie. I absolutely love children, making them happy and spoiling them. I would love to be the babysitter for your family. This can be for scheduled date nights, last minute plans, just needing to get some work done or everyday care if our schedules work! I am also great with animals if you have any. Please reach...
Macie can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"My girls loved Maci! She was so sweet, punctual, and picked up the house after the kids went to bed-which was a HUGE help! Would definitely recommend."
Elizabeth B.
Lynn T.
Birmingham, AL
$27-33/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Lynn, I am a very responsible, mature female. I have raised 3 children of my own. I believe schedules are essential for children to grow & learn more efficiently. I enjoy the pure spirit of young children. I have watched children throughout my life from newborns to teens. Look forward to hearing more details about...
5.0
"Lynn was wonderful! Friendly, kind, gentle, experienced, and understanding. I would definitely hire her again."
Laura R.
Mary N.
Birmingham, AL
$5-15/hr • 5 yrs exp
Experienced Babysitter Full Time, Part Time, Seasonal Or Occasional, Am Open To Any.
1.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I am a hardworking, honest, caring, kind, opening minded black African lady. Children are my best friend no matter the age and being around them makes my everyday a bright day. Being born as a first born in a family of 12 kids have been a good chance to know the real meaning of the word child male or female. I have four...
Mary can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Radyn H.
Birmingham, AL
$12-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
Occasional Babysitter With 2+ Years Of Experience. In College & Work, But Need A Little Extra Money!
Hey friends! I am a second semester at Highlands College where I am pursuing a worship ministry degree! I hope to have a family in the future and would love to be a baseball mom one day haha!
I'd describe my personality as energetic( when appropriate), caring, and understanding.
I like working with kids because I want kids to...
Amiya P.
Birmingham, AL
$14-23/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi! I Am A Babysitter In The Birmingham/Trussville Area. Looking Forward To Meeting You.
I'd describe my personality as chill, fun-loving and caring!
I like working with kids because I had such a good relationship with my babysitters and so I have grown to appreciate that and want to pay it forward!
One thing you should know about me is I play basketball for UAB! Because of my basketball background, I have...
Amiya can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning
Hello, my name is Lucy and I am in college at The University of Alabama. I do come home quite often and am willing to help out when I do. I am very outdoorsy and an extrovert. I love animals as well. I am willing to drive when needed.
I'd describe my personality as outgoing, responsible, and organized
I like working with...
Zaralyn K.
Birmingham, AL
$13-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi parents! My career goal is to be a veterinarian, so being around animals is no problem. I have babysat kids of all ages, multiple at once, and also helped raise my nephew! Love doing crafts and outside activities. Any further questions not listed I will be happy to answer :)
Lillian N.
Birmingham, AL
$20-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as compassionate, patient, and gentle.
I like working with kids because I learn so much from them. I learn how to see the world through their eyes. Being around kids brings out my inner child, which I think everyone should tap into every once and a while. I love working towards, watching, and...
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Birmingham, AL
Sarah B.
5.0
Sarah was great with my kids. My son said he enjoyed talking with her and my daughter was fast asleep when I arrived home from work. She was also very good about communicating with me when my son asked to play at our neighbor's home.
- Chantel M.
Macie C.
5.0
My girls loved Maci! She was so sweet, punctual, and picked up the house after the kids went to bed-which was a HUGE help! Would definitely recommend.
- Elizabeth B.
Lynn T.
5.0
Lynn is amazing. She worked with us from July ‘23 to April ‘24 and I cannot say enough good things. She is dedicated, kind, compassionate and so consistent. She has been a blessing to me and my two kids in every way.
- Andy D.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Birmingham, AL:
How can I find a Birmingham babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Birmingham, AL can feel overwhelming at first. To make your search easier, you can use Care.com to search through the profiles of babysitters near you. You can review 531 babysitters in Birmingham, AL on Care.com, with an average rating of 4.6. Once you choose candidates that fit your needs, you can contact them to schedule interviews, check references, and request additional background checks.
How much do babysitters charge in Birmingham, AL?
The average rate for Birmingham, AL babysitters on Care.com is $15.69 per hour as of May 2024. How much a babysitter charges can vary greatly depending on location, years of experience, the desired babysitter duties, and how many children will need looking after. The cost of care can also be influenced by special needs such as overnight care. You can use the Care.com childcare calculator to help you calculate your child care costs.
What type of babysitter services can I find near me in Birmingham, AL?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Birmingham, AL through Care.com. As of 2024, you can browse caregivers that specialize in a range of duties, from overnight and infant care, to weekend and after school babysitters. Alongside keeping an eye on your children, caregivers can provide a variety of babysitting duties. They can help with homework or can possibly take on more extensive tutoring responsibilities, can drive your children to school or activities, and can spend time playing with them or helping them get their chores done. When you interview potential sitters, ask them what babysitting duties they are happy to take on.
Ratings for Birmingham, AL babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.6 / 5
Babysitters in Birmingham, AL are rated 4.6 out of 5 stars based on 187 reviews of the 531 listed babysitters.