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8 years experience·
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I am currently a junior looking for a full-time or part-time opportunity for child care. I have worked for my church daycare for five years. Also, I have babysit for several families. In addition, I have worked with my mother with Camp Birmingham during the summer and I volunteer every year at the YMCA. I am very playful,...
Hi! My name is Carlyn, and I have several years of experience working with children of all ages. I have worked in daycare settings and currently nanny for a 2-year-old and a 6-month-old. Caring for children is something I truly enjoy, and I love building strong relationships with both kids and their families.
I am CPR certified...
I have been a nanny for 30 years. Help take children to school, gave a snack, took them to activities and etc. Looking for part time
Light cleaning
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I have 1 year of experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Laundry. I adore children and will create the most fun magical time!
Meal prep
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Fostering a child's growth and development is my true passion, and I find immense joy in supporting families through reliable care. With three years of experience, I provide a calm, patient, and creative environment for up to three children, ranging from infants to pre-teens. Im very comfortable with infants and newborns and...
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2 years experience·
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Hello, I'm Ellee and I have always had a heart for children and love being around them. I am a Pediatric ICU Nurse looking to babysit for a family on my off days! I'm willing to discuss individual needs and wants in a babysitter to make your life and schedule a little easier!
Rachel C. says "Ellee has been watching my son O. for 9 months and has been amazing with him. She is always dependable, punctual, and so sweet with our son and dog. We...
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Hello. My name is Erica R. and I am an elementary Music Educator in the Hoover/Birmingham area. I have been teaching for 12 years and have been in childcare for 14+ years, having worked at multiple childcare establishments, one being Odyssey Early School in Hoover. I have used Care. com as a platform since 2015 and have found...
Terrance W. says "Excellent tutor!!! She met with my student two days per week. Leading up to exams she made extra time to meet with him over the weekend. "
Hi I'm Anna, I am 26 years old. I'm currently taking a break from the University of Alabama for a degree in social work. I have experience with special needs through my little brother who has prader wili, mentoring through college, and babysitting. I have also volunteered at two local elementary schools in 2nd grade classes and...
Virginia L. says "Anna covered after school for us. She was always on time, responsible and fun. I'd definitely hire her again!"
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10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
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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...
Kassie Y. says "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...
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I've spent over 20 years working with children of every age-from newborns to teens-and absolutely love watching kids learn, grow, and discover their personalities. I currently provide teletherapy for school-aged children and adolescents. My schedule during the school year is flexible since I set my own hours.
Over the years...
Cheryl P. says "We loved Megan! She was flexible with our crazy wedding weekend schedule, was calm and comforting with my slightly anxious toddler, and was patient and...
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Hi there! My name is Katie and I am a graduate from Auburn University in 2022. I started my nursing career in 2022 by working at UAB Hospital in the Emergency Department. I worked in the Emergency Department for over a year, and I now work at UAB St. Vincent's East in the Cardiac Intensive Care Unit. I have my Pediatric Advanced...
Meal prep
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For the past 10 years, I've found immense joy in nurturing young minds and supporting families. My positive experiences in previous babysitting roles and my desire to make a difference in children's lives motivated me to become a caregiver. I am patient, creative, friendly, and comfortable enforcing household rules. I provide...
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I have experience with ages 2-14. I know how to cook and clean. I've taken several culinary and kitchen safety courses. Diapers are not an issue for me. I have experience with up to three kids in one home. I have my own car and a clean driving record. I have also taken classes through Red Cross on babysitting, CPR, and first...
I am a collegiate athlete who loves kids! My major is social work to later become a mental health therapist. I'm excited to have the opportunity to babysit and help encourage the kids to grow!
Hello! My name is Jocee, and I'm a dedicated and experienced childcare provider. I graduated high school in May of 2024! I have many years of experience working with children, I previously worked at a daycare but left for personal reasons. I truly enjoy being around kids. I've worked with infants and up to 10 years old. I am CPR...
Hi! I'm Anna. I am a just looking just looking to make extra cash whenever I'm off work. I have 5 years of experience in child care. I'm also Lifeguard, CPR, AED, & First Aid certified.
Craft assistance
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I am Jessica and I have 4 wonderful daughters between the ages of 22-9. I am looking for either childcare, house cleaning or pet sitting jobs while my girls are in school. My husband works from home 3 weeks out of the month, so my schedule is pretty flexible.
Meal prep
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I am currently a stay at home mom, to 3 Beautiful Children. I also have 1 pitbull and 2 Maine Coon kitties. I have a very flexible schedule and willing to work whenever I can. Please allow me the opportunity to help!
Hey there! I'm Emma. I have many hobbies like playing guitar, writing music, painting, crafting, and strength training! I love listening to music, playing all kinds of games, karaoke, and just all around having fun. I am fairly new to babysitting on a paid schedule, but I have much experience working with children, including...
Craft assistance
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carpooling
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Hey y'all! My name is Julia, and I am a current senior at Auburn University's college of nursing and will graduate in May! I am currently placed in Birmingham for clinical and looking to babysit on my days off!
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The average posted rate is $15.00/hr as of September 2026
Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in McCalla, AL
Babysitters in McCalla, AL are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 60 listed babysitters
Ellee W.
Ellee has been watching my son O. for 9 months and has been amazing with him. She is always dependable, punctual, and so sweet with our son...
- Rachel C.
Erica R.
Excellent tutor!!! She met with my student two days per week. Leading up to exams she made extra time to meet with him over the weekend.
- Terrance W.
Anna P.
Anna covered after school for us. She was always on time, responsible and fun. I'd definitely hire her again!
- Virginia L.
Common questions about hiring a babysitter in McCalla, AL
How much do babysitters charge in McCalla, AL?
The average rate for babysitters in McCalla, AL on Care.com is $15.00 per hour as of September 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 McCalla, AL?
Finding a babysitter in McCalla, 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 2 babysitters in McCalla, 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 McCalla?
Babysitters in McCalla, 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 McCalla?
When choosing a babysitter in McCalla, 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 McCalla.
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 McCalla offer flexible or same-day availability.
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