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249 babysitters are listed in Huntsville, AL
The average rate is $15/hr as of April 2024
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 4 years
Babysitters in Huntsville, AL
4.5
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have 1 year of experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Laundry. I enjoy singing and creating crafts with kids. I am very patient, fun and understanding.
Michaela can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
4.0
"Michaela watched my 2-year old Son and had the side task of washing dishes. Michaela did a great job with my Son, and he seemed very comfortable with her. I would hire her to watch my Son again."
Eric S.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
My blended experience for the last 20 yrs in the following areas:
-High profile clients
-Overnight care/travel for extended periods
-Multiples (twins through quads)
-Newborn through teenager
-Special needs care (children through elderly with physical and developmental disabilities) -Very strong healthcare background as a...
Ashley can also help with: Travel, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Ashley was great! Very attentive and did varied and age appropriate activities with our 7 month old. She was very reliable and kept us informed throughout the day about what he did, how he was feeling, how much he ate, etc. She was flexible and able to accommodate...
Helen P.
4.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I'm Katelynn, 25 years old with a 7-year-old daughter. I'm a nurse that is BLS certified with several years of experience babysitting. I'm looking for something flexible during the week as I am a single mom.
Katelynn can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
4.0
"Katelynn babysat for us for the first time last week. She was on time, polite, and did a good job caring for my children while I ran some weekend errands. I would most definitely use her again."
Margot D.
5.0
(1)
Hi! I like to provide babysitting for families in the Madison/ Huntsville area.
Alyssa can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Alyssa has been watching my son for years whenever we want to go out for a night. He adores her and always asks when she's coming back over to play. She has never been an issue and we enjoy having her over."
Melodi A.
3.7
(3)
**Regarding the one star review, it is from a job I never committed to. I never had contact with the reviewer**
I'm an energetic & fun mom to two boys, and two grandsons. I have a BSW & worked as a foster care caseworker for seven years, ultimately honing in on one-on-one childcare, as it is my passion.
Robyn can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Robyn was amazing with our child. She provided care for our six-month-old. She was very attentive to all of our child's needs, arrived on time and picked up the slack without being prompted. If you want someone who is fun, upbeat, kind, caring, and sometimes silly,...
Sarah B.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Kanyla, and I'm a dedicated and experienced nanny with a passion for providing exceptional care to children. Whether it's engaging in imaginative play, planning educational activities, or helping with homework, I am committed to helping children learn, grow, and develop their unique personalities. I understand...
Kanyla can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Kanyla is great with my children ! She also does a wonderful job prepping their breakfast / lunch. She does educational things with them , dance and plays with them ! They love her & she has growing to be apart of our family! 10/10 Highly Recommend her !"
Jada H.
5.0
(8)
Hired by 10 families in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Trizel. I am 24 years old and pursuing an education in Elementary Ed. I have a passion for kids and the excitement they bring. I do have my own transportation, I am comfortable with pets (once I've met them), and I don't smoke. If you have any questions feel free to ask.
I like skittles, coloring, dressing, and...
Trizel can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, travel, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"Trizel was great with our 5 year old daughter and 3 year old son. The kids enjoyed her and my daughter keeps saying she can't wait for her to come back. We highly recommend her and would definitely like to have her care for the kids again. Our 3 year old is...
Cecily B.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello!
My name is Casey and I'm from Corpus. I come from a military family so I can relate to those who are also. I've been in Care. com for about 2 years now I believe. I've been babysitting/nannying since I was about 17. I come from a big family and Im the third oldest (out of 7). My youngest sibling is 7 so I have experience...
Casey can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, travel, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Casey was very attentive and caring. Did not have to remind her to pick up our daughter, or feed her or bathe her. She is very reliable. "
Elisa H.
5.0
(1)
Good morning/ Afternoon! My name is Aljanae , I am 22 years old & currently enrolled in an HBCU University as an undergraduate junior. I have babysitting experience, great with meal preps, travel and fun arts and crafts! I often babysit for family and friends and babies: children love me! I am fun and I love making sure all the...
Aljanae can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Great with kids , nice and caring "
Care member
5.0
(17)
Hired by 25 families in your neighborhood
I love children, I am very social, patient, and I have a bubbly personality. I offer care for children from newborn-preteen years. I enjoy arts and crafts, outdoor play, and taking children in my care to various kid friendly places throughout the city. Experience with autistic, bipolar, anger management & ADD/ADHD children. I...
Peace can also help with: Travel, carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Peace is amazing! My kids love her! I moved here with no family and hiring someone gave me much anxiety. But she truly made the process so comforting! We are so glad to have her apart of our journey here!"
Amber M.
4.9
(7)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
My name is Stephanie and I have recently retired as a special education teacher with the Huntsville City School system. I was employed by the system for 20 years, positions ranging from preschool to high school. In college, I was a full time nanny for 3 children and loved it. After retirement, 1 was a nanny to 4, 3-year-old...
Stephanie can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
Special Needs Care
4.0
"Stephanie is a caring and patient care giver who I will continue to use for our family. I trust her with my precious children."
Care member
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I've worked as a lead toddler teacher to 8 2-year-olds. Mainly with the age group 1. 5-3 yrs, and within this time I accumulated experience potty training, teaching, disciplining, & encouraging healthy habits of self-expression when possible. Beyond teaching, I've cared for many of my students/kids & their families and I usually...
Kiara can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, carpooling, meal prep
5.0
"For over a year, Kiara has cared for my children who are now 7,4&3. She has amazingly assisted with potty training, transportation, meal times, overnight care, play dates, birthday parties, developing speech & listening ears, discipline and so much more. She has...
Hannah S.
4.0
(1)
I'm a seasoned caregiver, former case manager, and practitioner of holistic health modalities and have years of experience with high profile households, corporate companies, and health-related positions.
*I am open to non-regular schedule - one-offs, TBD scheduling. M-F daytime hours preferred*
I Have Experience With:
Med...
Ashley can also help with: Respite care, hospice services, personal care, live-in home care, dementia, home modification & more
4.0
"I reached out to Ashley for a potential job, and she responded promptly within 24 hours. Thanks Ashley!"
Jessica M.
Haneen K.
Huntsville, AL
$13-22/hr • 3 yrs exp
3.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have experience with children from 1-10. I love to cook, clean, and be kept busy. I wouldn't mind caring for dogs, house etc. When babysitting my main priorities are the child's safety, education, and fun.
Haneen can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Haneen has been one of the absolute best childcare professionals that I have ever had. She has been taking fantastic care of my two boys (2 & 4yo) for a few months now, and I am very satisfied with her work ethic and communication.
She is punctual,...
Michael L.
Elizabeth Z.
Huntsville, AL
$15-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I see that you have 2 babies 6 months and under so I'm guessing they are twins?
I have previously cared for more than one family that had twins. I also, used to regularly babysit for quadruplet boys! I love children, especially babies!
I'm in my early 30's with a clean driving record and a safe, reliable SUV to drive. I do...
Elizabeth can also help with: Swimming supervision
5.0
"Elizabeth is amazing! She cared for a little girl like her it was her own and taught her so many things including baby sign language. Well for that matter, she taught all of us a lot. She's very knowledgeable for new parents. She should be charging way more...
Nemil S.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Anna and I'm a 27-year-old responsible and reliable nanny. I recently moved to Huntsville from my hometown in Central Pennsylvania and am seeking a consistent part time position with children to love and care for. I have a diverse work history with 4 years of nannying experience and have had lots of babysitting...
Anna can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Anna is everything you could want in a caregiver.
Anna worked with my family for a school year and I can say without reservation, she is reliable, punctual, warm, patient, and present. Anna is incredibly honest and thoughtful, she asks important questions about...
Piper B.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi,
I grew up owning my own pets and playing with them. I did a lot of babysitting and many of those families had animals in the house. I personally have a dog in the house and love her dearly! I m NOT scared of medium to large breeds of dogs, either! I like them :-)
I m in my early 30 s and I have a reliable vehicle!
I look...
Elizabeth can also help with: Boarding, pet transportation, administration of medicine, pet sitting
4.7
(3)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hey! My name is Arielle. I am a high school graduate and have an Associate's degree from Community College. I currently have a part time job at a local fast food restaurant, but my schedule is very flexible. I plan to attend college to pursue an Associate's Degree in Early Childhood Education/ Child Development. I'm currently in...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Arielle comes once a week to watch my daughter for 4-5 hours while I am at home doing graduate coursework. She is always on time and blocks out her schedule to assure that she can come help me on the same day each week. She is extremely patient and loving towards...
Natalie B.
Sydnai P.
Huntsville, AL
$10-15/hr • 3 yrs exp
3.0
(1)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Sydnai and I am 22 years old and am very interested in being your after school, part-time, full-time sitter. I have 6 years experience as a babysitter, during which I was a sitter for three different families, for children from infant through the 11th grade. I am also a tutor so I can help with homework, as you...
Sydnai can also help with: Carpooling, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
CNA
First Aid
CPR
3.0
"Sydnai is very respectful. she calls if running behind. she only worked for me a couple weeks and my only complaint was not giving a notice when quitting."
Carrie P.
Bethany K.
Huntsville, AL
$17/hr • 10 yrs exp
4.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I have 10+ years of experience babysitting siblings and pets(more than just cats and dogs). I can help with cooking/meal prep, crafts, laundry, light housekeeping(please have a specific list for me if you would like this), and remote learning. I have fairly good communication, am detail oriented, and am willing to learn new...
Bethany can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
4.0
"Bethany was great with Deacon and I appreciated the her accepting this last minute job!"
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Huntsville, AL
Michaela M.
5.0
Michaela was flexible with our schedule, arrived on time, and very attentive as we explained the routine for our 9 year old and 1 year old. She was extremely kind to our kids and attentive to the little one. She helped us out with laundry and dishes, and made sure the house was tidy before she left....
- Amaka O.
Ashley C.
5.0
Ashley was amazing! She filled in for a sitter who called out. She was punctual and professional! She played and entertained my daughter the whole time she was with us. I would definitely hire again. She was incredibly kind and caring.
- Dee E.
Katelynn A.
4.0
Katelynn babysat for us for the first time last week. She was on time, polite, and did a good job caring for my children while I ran some weekend errands. I would most definitely use her again.
- Margot D.
Alyssa A.
5.0
Alyssa has been watching my son for years whenever we want to go out for a night. He adores her and always asks when she's coming back over to play. She has never been an issue and we enjoy having her over.
- Melodi A.
Robyn H.
5.0
Robyn was amazing with our child. She provided care for our six-month-old. She was very attentive to all of our child's needs, arrived on time and picked up the slack without being prompted. If you want someone who is fun, upbeat, kind, caring, and sometimes silly, you will not be disappointed. I...
- Sarah B.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Huntsville, AL:
How can I find a Huntsville babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Huntsville, 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 249 babysitters in Huntsville, AL on Care.com, with an average rating of 4.4. 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 Huntsville, AL?
The average rate for Huntsville, AL babysitters on Care.com is $15.71 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 Huntsville, AL?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Huntsville, 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 Huntsville, AL babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.4 / 5
Babysitters in Huntsville, AL are rated 4.4 out of 5 stars based on 124 reviews of the 249 listed babysitters.