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5.0
(5)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Kavya, and I am so excited to help you out with your children! I have over 10 years of experience with childcare. I have babysat children of varying ages from a few weeks old until their early teens. I work as a school consultant, so I am happy to help with any schoolwork or tutoring. I can also help with light...
Kavya can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Early Education
5.0
"Kevya was wonderful! My 9 year old said she was the best babysitter ever! I would highly recommend her!"
Rebecca W.
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: Carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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.
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...
5.0
(1)
Compassionate caregiver with many years of experience working with seniors. Passionate about elder care, skilled at managing schedules and keeping clients as active as possible. Culturally sensitive with the ability to provide both physical and emotional support to clients.
Anna can also help with: Meal prep, errands, transportation, dementia
5.0
"Anna was a dream to work with! She loves animals and cared for our dog and cat as if they were her own! She stayed at our house, and we will have her back for all our upcoming animal care needs! The animals love her and run to greet her when she arrives!"
Naomi C.
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: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling
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.
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have a bachelor's in psychology and am currently enrolled in a master's program for social work with a concentration in children and adolescents. I have worked with children in multiple atmospheres. I worked at Paine Primary and Intermediate after school care program and summer care. I also previously was a teaching assistant...
Bethany can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, travel, carpooling & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
Hey my name is Taijah . I come from a family of 8, so I've practically been babysitting my whole life. I've officially been babysitting for 5 years though. I go to college in Birmingham, AL, but I would love to help out
I'd describe my personality as fun, energetic, and patient
I like working with kids because I love...
Hi! My name is Ella, and I am in search of a full-time nanny/babysitting position for this summer. I am available M-F 7am-5:00pm, and I am willing to work some weekends. I come from a large family, so I have experience watching my younger siblings and cousins. I also volunteered at Children's of Alabama. I love working with kids...
Ella can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Hey! I've been babysitting since I was about 14, starting with some of my parents friends kiddos. I ended up being pretty good at it and kept up with up with it for a long time.
I was a full time nanny for a family with two little ones (7, 3) and watched them for almost two years. I now work in pediatrics as a medical...
Jocelyn can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, travel & more
Skills:
CNA
First Aid
I have extensive experience babysitting. I have been a babysitter all my life, all ages. I also have a 7-year-old little girl, so am an experienced parent as well. I love children and babies and am able to entertain and come up with fun activities.
Katherine can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, travel, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
I'd describe my personality as honest, patient, loving. I like working with kids because I love to be there for them to lend a helping hand and love watching their personalities come to life. They are so creative and every kid is so unique in their own way and it is so awesome to be able to see. In the past I've had families who...
Faith can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, travel, carpooling
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Thank you for viewing my profile! As the second oldest of seven children, I have been around children of all ages for the majority of my life. I have over eight years of babysiting and nannying experience with children from four months to preteen and high school. I am comfortable with transportation, and I have a clean driving...
Daynia C.
Birmingham, AL
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
I spent the past 10 years working with children in some capacity, whether as a babysitter, Sunday School teacher, or as their mental health therapist and advocate. It's my absolute pleasure to work with children and their families. I am patient, empathetic, kind and friendly. My background in social work makes me open-minded and...
Daynia can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Emily R.
Birmingham, AL
$15-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
My name is Emily I am 25 years old and graduated from Auburn University with a bachelor's degree in Elementary Education. I have been house sitting and dog sitting since graduating from high school in 2016. I started out helping families I have been babysitting for years while they went on vacation as they knew they could trust...
Emily can also help with: Pet walking, daily feeding, pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet transportation
I have been babysitting for several years and have nannied for a cumulative of three years. I have experience with all age groups, including experience with children with autism and various physical special needs. I have been responsible for cooking, clean-up, constructive play, tutoring, bed time, and more! I am willing to...
Sarah Grace can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, travel, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
Danielle S.
Birmingham, AL
$15-25/hr • 6 yrs exp
I have always enjoyed helping others. Taking care of people from young to old gives me joy. I have 6 younger siblings so babysitting has always been natural to me. I also have experience with the elderly as caregiver and as a companion. Also, there never seems to be enough time in the day, or maybe you just need a break. I'm...
Hello! My name is Millie. I was born and raised in Birmingham, Alabama and have lived in Nashville since graduating from Belmont in 2020. I am a 24-year-old graduate student, working towards my Master's in Counseling. I have been an active babysitter since I was 18 and worked in a school system up until this past May with Pre-K...
Saman M.
Birmingham, AL
$15-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hey, my name is Saman M. I am 18 years old and have been working in child care for 4 years now! I love kids and am very experienced. I've been a nanny / babysitter for 3 years and have also been an extended day care teacher for the past year. I am fluent in English and Spanish and am pet friendly. I am available most days...
Cynthia P.
Birmingham, AL
$22/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hey! I'm currently a freshman at Auburn University. I'm moving to Charleston this summer with some friends and hoping to find a nannying job. I will be in Charleston from June 1st-Mid July! I've always had a huge heart for babysitting and developing close and intentional relationships with children. Growing up as the youngest...
Cynthia can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Ashley T.
Birmingham, AL
$16-25/hr
Hello! My name is Ashley . I am a student at Samford University. I am very comfortable around all types of pets. I grew up with dogs and cats and currently have a cat. I am an animal lover and have experience in pet sitting. I have pet sit dogs in the past. I am willing to feed, play with, walk, and/or stay with your fur babies...
Ashley can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Bessemer, AL
Kavya K.
5.0
Kevya was wonderful! My 9 year old said she was the best babysitter ever! I would highly recommend her!
- Rebecca W.
Brandi M.
5.0
Brandi was a great help to our family. Would definitely hire her again.
- Katherine J.
Anna G.
5.0
Anna was a dream to work with! She loves animals and cared for our dog and cat as if they were her own! She stayed at our house, and we will have her back for all our upcoming animal care needs! The animals love her and run to greet her when she arrives!
- Naomi C.
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 Bessemer, AL:
How can I find a Bessemer babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Bessemer, 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 16 babysitters in Bessemer, AL on Care.com, with an average rating of 0.0. 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 Bessemer, AL?
The average rate for Bessemer, AL babysitters on Care.com is $12.94 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 Bessemer, AL?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Bessemer, 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.