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60 babysitters are listed in Helena, AL
The average rate is $16/hr as of April 2024
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 6 years
Babysitters in Helena, AL
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Bethany and I am married with two children of my own ages 18 and 15. I have worked with children for more than 20 years in different capacities from babies to 6th grade. I consider myself a kind, helpful and motivated person. I have taught Sunday school to kindergartners for 16 years, I have taught Vacation...
Bethany can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Joy, is wonderful with kids! She's very patient, kind,loving and disciplines in a loving way! She's also good at doing crafts, and helps with homework or tutoring. I could go on and on , children are her specialty. She takes her job very seriously and loves kids...
Susie L.
Josephine K.
Helena, AL
$18-28/hr • 10 yrs exp
4.7
(9)
Hired by 11 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I hope you're having a great day! I'm a CNA, CPR and First Aid trained.
Am a Christian. The elderly is so dear to my heart. I am reliable and very honest. Have experience with Dementia care , Alzheimer's care , stroke patients , meal prep , medication reminders , personal grooming, transferring , mobility, companionship,...
Josephine can also help with: Companionship, hospice services, dementia, errands, light cleaning, home modification & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"Very thoughtful and considerate. Attention to detail. She beautiful organized the care we needed."
Gwendolyn A.
4.5
(6)
Hired by 14 families in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Josephine. I have experience with Dementia care , Alzheimer's care , stroke patients , meal prep , medication reminders , personal grooming, transferring , mobility, companionship, transportation to and from doctors appointments, grocery shopping , social care , respite care, end-of-life care , after surgery care,...
Josephine can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, travel, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
CNA
5.0
"Josephine's team of caregivers have been helping my mom for 30-60 hours a week (varying based on changing needs) for over two years. I have always found them to be caring, compassionate, patient, attentive, and reliable. Highly recommend!"
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Kids are my calling. I have a significant amount of experience caring for and teaching them in a variety of different arenas. I began getting paid to babysit when I was in middle school and even had a summer live-in nanny job when I was in high school. Once I graduated from college, I joined an agency and began my professional...
Andra can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Andra is super sweet, very caring and responsible. My children LOVE her and are happy when they are with her. She is very experienced in taking care of children. In addition to her own, she has cared for my children in a school daycare environment as well as...
Lisa J.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have over 27 + years of experience with infants and small children. I also have experience with Child Development Centers and Mother's Day Out. I have kept many babies and children in their homes and have worked with the same Church for over 17 years. I am available during the week Monday thru Friday. I love babies and...
Lisa can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Lisa interviewed for our posting. She arrived on time and seemed very professional. She asked great questions and came with a printed out background check and resume. We had a great conversation and I was ready to hire her, but my daughter seemed to interact better...
Natalie B.
Josephine K.
Helena, AL
$10-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
4.0
(1)
Hello! I hope you're having a great day! I'm a CNA, CPR and First Aid trained. I've worked in both the nursing homes as well in clients' homes. I'm a Christian. I love uplifting and taking care of my clients. The elderly is so dear to my heart. I am reliable and very honest. Have experience with Dementia care , Alzheimer's care...
I have watched children from 5 months old all the way up to 9 years old. I love children and anything to do with kids.
Jessica can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
As the oldest of 5, and with working parents, I have experience with children and know how to take charge and be responsible. I have taught VBS at my church to kids ranging from 3-12, and have volunteered in the nursery. As a majorette, I have taught summer camps to kids ages 4+. In the fall, I will be attending the University...
Chloe can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
Early Education
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello there! My name is Emily and I live in Helena, Alabama. I'm 29 years old, and have been babysitting and nannying for over 10 years. I grew up with 5 younger siblings and have been surrounded by small children all of my life. I have had the joy of caring for children of all ages, from newborn to preteen, throughout my...
Emily can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
Gracie F.
Helena, AL
$15-16/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi, my name is Gracie! I have experience in childcare through a residential summer camp in Northern Alabama and previous nanny jobs including ones with children who have a mental disabilities. I am originally from Mobile, Alabama and have moved to Helena, Alabama while perusing my degree in Human Resource Management at the...
Gracie can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Katelynne R.
Helena, AL
$17-25/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hello, my name is Katelynne, and I am a 22-year-old recent college graduate looking for a full-time living nanny position. I enjoy spending time at the beach, doing anything fitness-related, and being outdoors. I have been working with children for over 7 years, including throughout college. I have been babysitting for one...
Katelynne can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance, travel & more
Hi, my name is Gracie I have lived with cats and dogs my entire life. I have a large dog with allergies issues and know how important staying on top of their medicine, vet appointments, and exercise is. I have worked with rescue dogs and cats and know how to appropriately approach animals based on their body language. I am...
Gracie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation, administration of medicine
Gracie F.
Helena, AL
$23-30/hr • 1 yrs exp
I'm an enthusiastic and dedicated tutor who loves helping others explore and learn specially on the subject/subjects struggling with tutor available. I am well-known for my excellent subject knowledge and providing supportive learning lesson for student who need personal attention and makes learning simple and fun for them.
Gracie F.
Helena, AL
$18-25/hr
Hi my name is Gracie! I am available to help tidy and clean houses. I've grown up deep cleaning houses and am willing to assist in others way such as general errands and grocery pick up. Please feel free to reach out with your needs!
Gracie can also help with: Changing bed linens, kitchen cleaning, general room cleaning, organization, bathroom cleaning
5.0
(1)
I've been babysitting and taking care of children for the past 10 years. I have experience with children of all ages, newborn and up. I have six younger siblings who I've also taken care of over the years along with lots of part-time babysitting jobs. I also have full-time nanny experience.
Danielle can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Danielle was my full time nanny for 2 years for my daughters and she was so amazing that even when my job situation changed and I didn't need her as much I kept her on as my weekly babysitter. She is very trustworthy and communicates very well when it comes to my...
Stephanie D.
Emani C.
Alabaster, AL
$20-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
Experienced Babysitter Willing To Work Whenever You Need Me
5.0
(1)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I have a lot of experience working with children from newborns to preteens. They tend to love me and we always have a great time.
Emani can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"My daughter enjoys Emani. She has been professional and flexible. She has been reliable and a joy to work with. "
Nicole T.
Lauren R.
Alabaster, AL
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(11)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 10 years of professional nanny and household management experience. I am currently looking for as needed babysitting, cleaning, and pet sitting jobs in the afternoons/evenings & weekends. I also have my early childhood education degree & am currently a nanny and household manager for medical professional's with twin boys,...
Lauren can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"Lauren nannied our three girls full time. She was with us from the time our oldest was 3 years and our twins were 3 months. I never worried about my children when I was working because Lauren was always so trustworthy. She kept them busy with activities but also...
Meaghan H.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have had and cared for cats and dogs my entire life, I also have house/pet sat for my neighbors very often where I got my experience handling birds, fish, and exotic pets. I love animals more than most people will ever know! I also worked at a kennel for a summer so I am experienced in administering all kinds of medicines and...
Ashlyn can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
(2)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
I have had over 15 yrs of experience with children of all ages. I recently nannied full time for a family in Colorado (4yo, 1yo & newborn); and had part time jobs with 3 other families (newborn - 5yo) while living in CO.
Education & Background:
Loyola University, Chicago
Double Bachelors (Psychology & Social Work) - 2010 /...
Megan can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling & 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
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: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, travel & 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.
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Helena, AL
Bethany B.
5.0
Bethany (Joy) is AMAZING! She knows exactly how to take care of children. She is caring and patient and goes the extra mile by bringing special games and crafts for the kids and by helping tidy things up. My kids love her! She has truly been a Godsend during this crazy quarantine as I have made the...
- Kimberly B.
Josephine K.
5.0
Josephine and I had a very pleasant meeting! She was very nice and trusting, not one bad vibe. Definitely consider her services! :)
- Ronielle C.
Josephine K.
5.0
Josephine is an outstanding care provider /companion. She’s upbeat, without being overly, the positive and her smiles, and kindness to our mother was unsurpassable! Mom really liked and enjoyed her care and company! If another care provider had an issue getting to work, the call went to Josephine...
- Deborah J.
Andra J.
5.0
Andra is super sweet, very caring and responsible. My children LOVE her and are happy when they are with her. She is very experienced in taking care of children. In addition to her own, she has cared for my children in a school daycare environment as well as after school care. I consider her a...
- Lisa J.
Lisa C.
5.0
Lisa interviewed for our posting. She arrived on time and seemed very professional. She asked great questions and came with a printed out background check and resume. We had a great conversation and I was ready to hire her, but my daughter seemed to interact better with our second interview (which...
- Natalie B.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Helena, AL:
How can I find a Helena babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Helena, 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 14 babysitters in Helena, AL on Care.com, with an average rating of 4.5. 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 Helena, AL?
The average rate for Helena, AL babysitters on Care.com is $16.43 per hour as of April 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 Helena, AL?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Helena, 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 Helena, AL babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.5 / 5
Babysitters in Helena, AL are rated 4.5 out of 5 stars based on 22 reviews of the 60 listed babysitters.