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- $12/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
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I am a college graduate currently working in account management, but I miss babysitting! I have 8+ years of experience with all ages (newborn and up) and with multiples. I love being active and creative with the kids. I have my own vehicle and am willing to travel for pick-ups/drop-offs or attend events as needed.
Hannah B. says "Meredith was a natural with my 4-month old! As a first time mom, I was nervous about having anyone watch my son that wasn't me or my husband. She was very...
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I am a first time mom and student working towards a degree in psychology with a passion for caregiving. I have been employed in daycare for the last three years, so with that experience and a baby of my own I have worked with newborns and up to children 11 years old. Majority of the time I have worked with 3-4-year-olds, but I...
Care Member says "Anna was fantastic! Reliable, caring, and great with our daughter. Always communicated well and ensured a safe environment. Highly recommend!""
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Nurturing young minds is truly a passion of mine, sparked by years of positive babysitting experiences. With five years of childcare experience, I bring patience, creativity, and a friendly demeanor to every interaction. I'm comfortable caring for one child at a time, providing personalized attention and engaging activities. I...
Sharon M. says "Brianna was very sweet and my daughter was very comfortable with her."
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- $11/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
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20 years of experience in the child care industry, love to Educate and deveLop young minds through the exercise of music, arts & crafts, reading and story telling.
Joy W. says "Ronna loves God. She is trustworthy, kind, thoughtful and loving. Her love for children makes her one of the best caregiver I know. She will go out of her...
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Hello! I'm Ana - a dedicated and nurturing caregiver with over 10 years of childcare experience. I used to work as a preschool teacher, where I created fun, structured routines and love helping little ones learn and grow. I also teach basic Spanish through play, songs, and everyday activities!
Along with my childcare...
Emily M. says "Ana is so sweet! I have used her to help watch my son for over a year and he absolutely loves and adores her! She is always on time and has been really...
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Hi everyone! My name is Reagan and I am a sophomore at Auburn University who is home for the summer and looking for work. I may be young, but I have years of experience babysitting elementary aged children as well as being a counselor for middle school and high school kids. With me, your kids will receive the appropriate,...
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- $15/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 11 families in your area
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Previous college student majoring in Nursing. I love to babysit and help others. I'm very honest, respectful, and outgoing. For fun I like to play volleyball, sing, and dance. I also like to go on trips with family. I have experience and great in childcare I babysit newborns to 15 years old. I clean after them, feed them, change...
My childcare journey began at 13 years old when I took a babysitting class at Holy Family Hospital in Pennsylvania. Today, I work as a Child and Youth Services (CYS) employee at a Child Development Center, where I am currently a classroom assistant in a toddler room for children ages 18 to 36 months. I also have hands-on...
Hello ! My name is Tiana , like the Princess & the Frog ! I am 27 years old and work as a Technical Writer
I have a big heart for little ones and decided it was time to help families and friends around me in these tough times .
I'd describe my personality as big-hearted, goofy, and sensitive.
I'm looking for a job or family...
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I have 6+ years of experience with long term and full time nannying and babysitting. I've worked with many ages from 3mo old to 14yo. I can help with homework and tutor, help with crafts or projects, cook dinner, drive to sports practices or help with any other needs. I love encouraging and helping build kids' self-esteem...
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I would love to be your child's favorite babysitter! Hi, my name is Breanna and I am a sophomore Graphic Design major attending Maryville University in St. Louis. I live in Union, MO and am looking for a summer babysitting job for 2020. I have been babysitting for 5 years and would love to get to know you and your sweet...
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- $20/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
I'd describe my personality as caring, responsible, empathetic, loving and care.
I like working with kids because they bring a different view to your day to day. Working with babies and children offers an opportity to watch them grow and advace in the early stages of their life. Its the most rewarding experience.
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I'd describe my personality as funny, outgoing, caring, and dependable! I love working with children because they are curious, energetic, and full of personality. They ask the most interesting questions and always keep you on your toes!
I started working with children when I was 12 and caring for kids has always come naturally....
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I've been caring for children for the last two decades because I have a natural passion for nurturing their growth and development. My previous babysitting roles and parenting of my two daughters solidified this passion. I'm patient, calm, and friendly, which creates a welcoming and comfortable environment for the children in my...
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- $15/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I'd describe my personality as fun, caring, outgoing
I like working with kids because they are funny, they have a huge imagination, and they are curious about the world.
One thing you should know about me is I truly care about people. I am about to start graduate school to become a counselor. I want to focus my career on kids,...
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Hi families! My name is Gemma, I'm 27, British and looking to help your family in any way you need! I'm a professional runner based in Huntsville/Madison and have a flexible schedule around my training.
I have experience with kiddos ages 2-13 and have great relationships with the families I have helped over the past few...
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I own my own car. I love animals and children and love being around them. I am willing to help around your house with light cleaning, cooking and such. Also comfortable with helping with homework if needed.
Working with kids is truly my passion. I have three years of paid experience caring for children aged newborn to 11, both for private families and a daycare/preschool. My previous child care roles solidified my desire to positively impact children's lives. I am happy to engage children with board games, puzzles, and educational...
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Hi there! I am a mom and and a school nurse looking to help a local family with part-time child care this summer.
Between raising my own and taking care of students every day, I am incredibly comfortable with all age groups. My background is in emergency medicine as well as school nursing so your kiddos will be in great hands....
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- $28/hr
8 years experience
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I am a Certified Postpartum Doula and former Registered Nurse with education in Switzerland and professional experience in the United States, Switzerland, and Ecuador. Working across different countries and healthcare settings has given me extensive experience with diverse populations. I have worked in acute care hospitals with...
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60 babysitters are listed on Care.com
The average posted rate is $17.00/hr as of August 2026
The average star rating for rated babysitters is 5.0
Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Madison, AL
Babysitters in Madison, AL are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 24 reviews of the 60 listed babysitters
Meredith K.
Meredith was a natural with my 4-month old! As a first time mom, I was nervous about having anyone watch my son that wasn't me or my...
- Hannah B.
Anna W.
Anna was fantastic! Reliable, caring, and great with our daughter. Always communicated well and ensured a safe environment. Highly...
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Brianna J.
Brianna was very sweet and my daughter was very comfortable with her.
- Sharon M.
Common questions about hiring a babysitter in Madison, AL
How much do babysitters charge in Madison, AL?
The average rate for babysitters in Madison, AL on Care.com is $17.94 per hour as of August 2026. Rates can vary depending on the babysitter’s experience, the ages of your children, and the types of responsibilities you need help with. Duties like preparing meals, handling bedtime routines, caring for infants, or supervising multiple children may influence the overall rate. Many families also find that evening, weekend, or last-minute care can be priced differently. For a broader look at typical pricing, you can explore how much babysitters cost and use the Care.com cost calculator to help estimate your total expenses.
How can I find a babysitter in Madison, AL?
Finding a babysitter in Madison, AL often starts with asking people you trust, such as friends, relatives, or neighbors, for recommendations. Many families also look in local parenting groups or community forums where other parents share their experiences. On Care.com, you can browse 31 babysitters in Madison, AL, each with information about their background, availability, and reviews from nearby families. Taking time to compare profiles and understand each sitter’s experience, age-group comfort, and approach to childcare can help you find someone who fits your family’s routine and expectations.
What types of babysitter services can I find in Madison?
Babysitters in Madison, AL offer a range of services to support different family schedules and childcare needs. Many caregivers focus on afternoon routines, including after-school sitters who help with pick-ups, homework, and evening transitions. Families who need extended coverage can look for overnight sitters who stay through the night and assist with bedtime care. You can also find sitters who specialize in caring for infants, such as infant babysitters experienced with feeding, naps, and developmental routines. Many babysitters are available for weekend help or general childcare, and some can take on tutoring responsibilities if your child needs academic support. Reviewing each sitter’s profile can help you understand their experience, availability, and the types of care they are most comfortable providing.
What should I look for when choosing a babysitter in Madison?
When choosing a babysitter in Madison, it’s helpful to consider their experience, comfort with your child’s age group, and familiarity with common childcare duties. Many families look for babysitters who communicate clearly, arrive on time, and have positive reviews from other parents. It can also be useful to understand the typical responsibilities of a babysitter so you know what to expect during each visit. For a broader sense of the qualities families value most, you can explore what makes a good babysitter, especially if you’re hiring someone for infants, bedtime routines, or after-school care.
What’s the difference between a babysitter and a nanny?
Babysitters typically provide occasional or part-time care, such as evenings, weekends, or short-term help when parents are away. Nannies usually work more consistent hours and may take on additional responsibilities like planning activities, helping with children’s schedules, or supporting daily routines. Understanding the differences can help you decide which type of caregiver best fits your family’s needs in Madison.
How early should I book a babysitter?
How early you should book a babysitter depends on when and how long you need care. For busy times like weekends, holidays, or evenings, it can help to reach out several days in advance. If you need ongoing or recurring help, contacting sitters ahead of time gives you more options and allows you to schedule interviews and meet-and-greets. For last-minute care, many babysitters in Madison offer flexible or same-day availability.
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