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545 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
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
As a babysitter, I have experience in cultivating a safe and nurturing space for children. Beyond ensuring their well-being with a responsible and dedicated approach, I prioritize creating an environment where fun and joy thrive. My natural ability to connect and engage with children allows me to not only guarantee their safety...
Angelina can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, travel, carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Angelina is extremely professional, responsive, quick and thorough. I am really impressed with the service she provides. My daughter feels comfortable around her and never wants her to leave!"
Toney G.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 11 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Brandi and I am 30 years old. I have worked at a daycare in Birmingham for approximately 2 years. I have worked with babies as young as 6 weeks and as old as 12 years. I have worked with 5 babies alone, so multiple children are not a problem for me. I then became a nanny for 2 small boys for the last 2 years. I...
Brandi can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"I hired Brandi at the last minute to watch my son who was home sick, and she was happy to come without more than a day notice! She interviewed with us the day before, and then watched my 19 month old son for the next three days. She had no problem administering...
Cristina S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi I'm ally! I'm a caring enthusiast baby sitter with multiple years of experience. adaptable Helped young children learn basic self-care habits such as dressing, good eating habits, tidying up. I look forward to meeting you and your kids!
Ally can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"Ally is a kind, fun loving, patient young woman! Ally exudes all the characteristics that would make for a perfect babysitter. I completely trust her with my own children. She is attentive and is a great helper. She would be a great asset to your family. Feel...
Noha N.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello!
I recently moved to Birmingham after living in Washington DC for a few years. I am just finishing up my first year of medical school and am looking for some babysitting opportunities over the summer!
I have a wide range of child care experiences.
Erin can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Parents, Erin is an 11 out of 10!
Erin jumped right into our household (with a lot going on) and took it upon herself to care for our two kids in whatever way needed that day/hour/minute. From playing on the floor, to changing diapers, preparing meals, keeping...
Elizabeth T.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have cared for children from infancy through the teen years. As one of 5 children and one of 13 grandchildren in my family, I've definitely had my share of childcare duties for the past 20+ years. I have also babysat for friends and neighbors alike. In the past I volunteered as a teacher's aid for Headstart, caring for...
Falone can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Falone was amazing with my son. He loves her very much! They had a great time together and she definitely became part of the family! Teaching my son how to be responsible is very important to me and Falone always took the time to explain to my son why he needed to...
Brie B.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello!
My name is Heather, I am currently working as a Technical Expert in the IT industry for Apple Inc. I will be transitioning from the IT industry going back to working with children and freelance art. Before working in the IT industry for 5 years, I was the full time nanny to a wonderful family, for two years. Previous to...
Heather can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
5.0
"Heather has cared for my two children ages 4 and 2 for the last two years. They each have a special bond with her and she has become like part of the family. I am happy to act as a personal reference."
Angela H.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
I have had over 17 yrs of experience with children of all ages. I currently provide teletherapy to school aged children/adolescents, but nanny for families during summer months.
Last summer, I divided my time nannying for 2 different families: 2 boys (7yo & 12yo); and 1 girl (1yo). I continue to work with the family with the 1...
Megan can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
5.0
"I can NOT rave about Ms. Megan, enough! She came through on short notice, was on time, sweet, punctual, and not JUST qualified but probably OVER qualified! My little bonded with her well. She followed my instructions and was extremely helpful!
Overall, just a...
Jo G.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 2 years of experience in a childcare facility caring for ages 5 months all the way up to 11 years. I have also worked for several families as a babysitter and long time nanny! I love children and look forward to connecting with you!
Laura can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Laura has been caring, honest, transparent, kind, positive, punctual, and productive. She has credibility in being both trustworthy and competent. Our two kids (5-yr old and 2.5-yr-old) respond very well to her as a teacher, and as a childcare provider. It is...
Christy M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have been lucky enough to be a Mom of two boys who are now grown-up. They are my pride and my joy. It is my passion to care for people, to make every child feel safe, fed and cared for. Through this I can also cook, clean, help them with their homework and put them to bed. I am fine with pets and have pet sat many times....
Marcie can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Marcie has been a blessing to our family. She has kept our almost 1 year old son on multiple occasions and is dependable, punctual, and a good communicator. My husband and I often have work obligations that occur on weekends and during the evening hours. It's...
Angelica A.
5.0
(6)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I love spending time with kids, just looking for a part time job to have on the weekends/after school. I have babysat children from 2 months - 12 years old but am willing to work with any age. I have my own transportation also. I enjoy arts and crafts, music, and lots more.
I currently work at a daycare with 18...
Brooklyn can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Amazing!! Our daughter loves her so much. "
Care member
5.0
(24)
Hired by 25 families in your neighborhood
My name is Robin. I am 35 years old. I have been a Nanny, Personal Assistant and on call sitter for approximately 16 years. I am in search of a loving family that I can assist with child care needs or personal responsibilities full or part time as grow my business. I have a strong passion for caring for others especially...
Robin can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Robin has been GOD Sent. I'm so grateful I found her. Sometimes it's can be nerve racking when it comes to finding a great sitter. However with Robin, all of my nervousness and worries have been eased.
She is truly amazing when it comes to working with kids. She...
Sharis G.
Hannah F.
Birmingham, AL
$20-25/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Hannah. I am 29 years old. I went to Mater Dei High School. After high school I attended USI for two years. Over the years I have helped with Special Olympics and Boys and Girls Club. I also used to nanny for two different families. One was for a premature newborn and the other was in kindergarten. I currently work...
Hannah can also help with: Meal prep, travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision
5.0
"Hannah is like family! Our girls (4 & 2) love her and we always know they are being loved and well cared for when they are with her."
Sarah M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I love young children. Since moving back to Birmingham 7 years ago I became the lead infant teacher at a daycare in Vestavia. I was there for 3 years. I then became a nanny for a dentist.
My family resided in Columbus, Ga for 13 years prior to my husband's job relocation here. I was a pre-K paraprofessional in a special needs...
Julie can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Julie was great with my toddler son. She has great energy and confidence. My son was at ease quickly with her and I would highly recommend Julie to any of my parent friends in a heartbeat. "
Kassie Y.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I am Vergie, I have been a senior caregiver for a very long time. I am experienced in taking care of People with Dementia , Alzheimer , Mentally Challenged and many other issues. I enjoy caring for the Elderly, everyone is not cut out for this kind of work but I believe it is my calling. I am experienced with Bathing,...
Vergie can also help with: Companionship, dementia, home modification, live-in home care, light cleaning, errands & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Vergie cared for my father for only a few weeks before he died, but she had already become a trusted member of the family! She is very capable, experienced, and has the perfect disposition to care for a person in need. She also was great about keeping us informed...
Karen C.
Aubry H.
Birmingham, AL
$26-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(18)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have 15+ years of experience with children from babysitting, church nursery, summer camp counselor, day camp teacher, overseas working with orphanages, etc... I have been a nanny for the past 10 years from ages 3mos-preteen from working with one child to a family of four children I have done it all. I have traveled with...
Aubry can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Aubry has been such a blessing to our family. She’s kind, compassionate, trustworthy, and reliable. She started with us when my girls were 3 months old and 3 years old, and my girls adore her. It’s never an easy thing leaving your baby to go back to work; however,...
Care member
5.0
(13)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I can babysit children in different age groups. I always make sure that the child/children feel comfortable and well, I am good at coming up with ideas and activities. I love to teach the children new things, do crafts, explore outside with them and most of all create amazing bonds. I want to be able to provide parents with...
Micayla can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, travel, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CNA
CPR
5.0
"Wonderful nanny! Highly recommend. "
Care member
5.0
(11)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
I love working with children. I am a very patient, enthusiastic and loving person. I am bi-lingual. I started working with children at a young age babysitting for family and friends. I am responsible and always on time. I was a nanny years ago and found it very rewarding. I started my own family and joined the work force working...
Lupie can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Lupie was our nanny for six months, from the time our daughter was four months until she turned ten months. Before Lupie, life with an infant felt chaotic, but as soon as she started our baby got on a regular routine and Lupie helped keep us organized. Lupie was...
Lise L.
5.0
(10)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I've been a Certified Nurses Assistant since 2009. Throughout my 15
years, I have a variety range of experiences and education, such as, long term care, rehab, memory care, respite care, Alzheimer's and dementia care(12years). I also have three years experience as Director of Standards and Training/ Care Manager.
Along...
Shonta can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, dementia, meal prep, companionship, hospice services & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Medical Equipment Experience
CNA
5.0
"Shonta has been a true blessing to our family. She is caring and compassionate. She goes above and beyond. I do not know what we would do without her. She cared for my sick mom and disabled sister simultaneously until my mom passed. She is a special person who...
Care member
Angel W.
Birmingham, AL
$20-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(5)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I have been caring for children since the age of 15. It all started with just babysitting my little cousins then to babysitting for my parents co-workers. Once I realized I had a love and passion for children I knew I was in the right profession. I have my bachelor's in child developmental psychology and music therapy. I will be...
Angel can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"She's the sweetest and my babies loves her"
Brittney R.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is william. I'm a graduate student going to optometry school in UAB and I can help you with dog sitting, dog walking, babysitting or tennis lessons. I have just graduated college on a full athletic tennis scholarship with honor and I would love to help to get a bit of money in return.
I'd describe my...
5.0
"William is extremely nice to anyone. He really likes to take care of people and pets. I would suggest him in a heart beat."
Bernard B.
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Birmingham, AL
Angelina W.
5.0
Angelina is extremely professional, responsive, quick and thorough. I am really impressed with the service she provides. My daughter feels comfortable around her and never wants her to leave!
- Toney G.
Brandi M.
5.0
Brandi was a great help to our family. Would definitely hire her again.
- Katherine J.
Ally N.
5.0
Ally is a kind, fun loving, patient young woman! Ally exudes all the characteristics that would make for a perfect babysitter. I completely trust her with my own children. She is attentive and is a great helper. She would be a great asset to your family. Feel free to contact me if you should...
- Noha N.
Erin T.
5.0
Parents, Erin is an 11 out of 10!
Erin jumped right into our household (with a lot going on) and took it upon herself to care for our two kids in whatever way needed that day/hour/minute. From playing on the floor, to changing diapers, preparing meals, keeping the house clean, she even...
- Elizabeth T.
Falone A.
5.0
Falone was amazing with my son. He loves her very much! They had a great time together and she definitely became part of the family! Teaching my son how to be responsible is very important to me and Falone always took the time to explain to my son why he needed to hold himself accountable. Having...
- Brie B.
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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 545 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 $15.68 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 184 reviews of the 545 listed babysitters.