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60 babysitters are listed in Opelika, AL
The average rate is $13/hr as of June 2024
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 4 years
Babysitters in Opelika, AL
5.0
(2)
I have been caring for children since I was about 16. I'm comfortable with pets and children from babies to teenagers. I also love working with special needs children and assisted in the special olympics each year of high school. I love to cook and clean and I have always done well in school, if the children were to need any...
Lydia can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"I have known Lydia's family for almost 5 years and have enjoyed watching her grow into a responsible, hard working, fun, and loving adult. She loves people, especially children, and has a heart for the fur babies too! Lydia is the kind of person that easily becomes...
Kim F.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have babysat three boys in their home driving them to chess camp, providing transportation to baseball and to school. I took lunch to school when boy forgot it. I stayed with the three boys when they were sick and they were home sick a lot. I did their laundry, stocked their towels and personal care items, cleaned their rooms,...
Debbie can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning
5.0
"Debbie worked with my family for a year. She is a great caretaker. She genuinely is interested in others. She would be great with children and seniors alike. Debbie provided many services from us. Primarily a housekeeper but she also frequently provided...
Sara B.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have a sensitive/soft spot for anybody. I love caring for elderly people. I treat everybody the way a person should be treated. I do light duty housekeeping. I have experience in feeding patients, companionship, and housekeeping. I also have experience in babysitting.
Melila can also help with: Live-in home care, visiting physician, dementia
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Tiffany H.
Opelika, AL
$10-25/hr • 6 yrs exp
3.3
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi i m Tiffany, I have a big family and have been babysitting for years. I have worked at daycare and am CPR certified with first aid. I can care for all ages, light housekeeping, overnights, cooking and cleaning, transportation is available. I am very energetic, kind, and very positive and imaginative person. I would love to...
Tiffany can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel, carpooling, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"I can not express my gratitude for Tiffany. She has a passion for all children. She takes care of them as if they were her own. She does great cooking (healthy meals too) and housekeeping. She is also wonderful with pets! 10 out of 10 would recommend!"
Megan B.
5.0
(1)
Hi! My name is Camilla. I'm a preschool teacher with an MS in Early Childhood and Family Development. I'm available for afternoon care beginning in August!
Camilla can also help with: Craft assistance
5.0
"Camilla is a honest sweet person. She is very dependable and puts forth a great effort in everything she does. She is amazing with children. She has nieces that she adores and she works wonderful with. She also has experience in a school setting where she working...
Mana B.
5.0
(1)
I have 5 years of cleaning experience, and I have an infinity to detail. I currently am a live in house keeper for family. I am only available on Saturdays, due to being full time. Cleaning is not a chore for me and it is something I enjoy doing. No job is to big for me.
Tiffany can also help with: Dusting, bathroom cleaning, changing bed linens, basement cleaning, cabinet cleaning, carpet cleaning & more
Hi there, I'm Annie and I am a senior at Auburn University. I have 5+ years of experience babysitting and working with kids. I can help with housekeeping, carpooling, crafts, school, and more! I would love to be able to help you out by caring for your kids whenever you need it!
Annie can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
I have 5 years of experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Swimming Supervision. I'm great with kids of all ages. I can help with school work, and anything else they may need!
Hannah can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
I have cared for children 4 months to 16 years of age. While in college at the University of Colorado, I had regular babysitting jobs during the day, after school, date nights, as well as overnight babysitting for weeks at a time. I am currently babysitting occasional date nights and I recently resigned from an apartment...
Alyssa can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, travel
Skills:
CPR
I'd describe my personality as dependable, compassionate, creative!
I like working with kids because I like to know that I'd be apart of their story one day in a positive light. Kids remember more than we sometimes accredit them for and I've seen with my own two eyes how much they enjoy a new change on occasion. I also enjoy...
Hannah can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
CNA
Hello, my name is Grace. I am currently a student at Auburn University. I have been babysitting for about 8 years now. I am also the oldest of 3 children so I have been able to have lots of experience with babies and young children. I can help with travel and light housekeeping, groceries, carpool and more. My schedule is very...
Grace can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Lileah G.
Opelika, AL
$16-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
Passionate About Working With Kids And Am Super High Energy!
I have two years of daycare experience, multiple babysitting references, and have a reliable vehicle. I have experience working with all ages and would love to get to know you and your children!
Lileah can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, travel, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Miya M.
Opelika, AL
$18/hr • 4 yrs exp
I Love Children Of All Ages And I Am Excited To Pour Into The Lives Of Your Children With Grace!
I'd describe my personality as kind, mild-mannered, and empathetic.
I like working with kids because I remember the babysitters I had as a child so well and I always looked up to them and thought they were so cool. It's a great opportunity to spread love and light into young hearts and minds.
I'm looking for a job that is...
Miya can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Jennifer C.
Opelika, AL
$15-30/hr
I am a pet lover. I love all animals. I have had a few of my own and I cared for them as if they were children. I currently work for Freedom home care and I have to care for a dog here.
Jennifer can also help with: Boarding, daily feeding, pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Brianna J.
Opelika, AL
$15-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi everyone! My name is Brianna. I am currently a senior in Music Education at Auburn University, looking for some extra money to make it through my last semester of college. I have experience working with children K-12, with a soft spot of middle schoolers :) I have tutored children in various areas of coursework. If you're...
Brianna can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, travel, light cleaning, craft assistance
I have education in Rehabilitation and Disabilities Studies, with a minor in Human Development and Family Studies. I have taught swimming lessons for 4 years, have babysat for 10 years for a wide age range, and have plenty of experience working with children and young adults with various disabilities! I hope to one day go into...
Elizabeth can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
Melila C.
Opelika, AL
$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
I would run any errands and do almost any odd job as long as it's not illegal or dangerous. I have my own transportation.
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hey, my name is Morgyn and I am a junior at Auburn. I am originally from a small town in North Alabama. I grew up with 2 younger siblings and love all kids. I have been babysitting since I was 15 off and on doing what I could to help! I have watched up to 3 kids at a time being ages 6 months, 3 years, and 8 years old. I have...
Morgyn can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Tiffany F.
Opelika, AL
$18/hr • 9 yrs exp
I have 9 years of experience. I can help with Travel and Swimming Supervision. I have an associates degree. For the last 10 years I have been in hospital setting, and I think it's time for a change. I have two little boys. babysitter
Tiffany can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
CNA
Ashlyn H.
Opelika, AL
$12-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi! I'm 24 years old. I have one sweet kitten named Tilly. I love working with children. I've worked in a daycare for a little over year and a half, have two sisters that are 5 and 7, have numerous younger cousins that I have babysat since I was 12! I love playing board games and playing outside. Any type of sport or arts and...
Ashlyn can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Opelika, AL
Lydia C.
5.0
I have known Lydia's family for almost 5 years and have enjoyed watching her grow into a responsible, hard working, fun, and loving adult. She loves people, especially children, and has a heart for the fur babies too! Lydia is the kind of person that easily becomes like family with her genuine...
- Kim F.
Debbie S.
5.0
Debbie worked with my family for a year. She is a great caretaker. She genuinely is interested in others. She would be great with children and seniors alike. Debbie provided many services from us. Primarily a housekeeper but she also frequently provided childcare, transportation, pet care,...
- Sara B.
Tiffany H.
5.0
Tiffany is a kind and compassionate carer. She truly cares about the family, not just the kids. Hard working, driven, and self motivated; she will do it all.
- Care member
Camilla R.
5.0
Camilla is a honest sweet person. She is very dependable and puts forth a great effort in everything she does. She is amazing with children. She has nieces that she adores and she works wonderful with. She also has experience in a school setting where she working with a bunch of very different and...
- Mana B.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Opelika, AL:
How can I find a Opelika babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Opelika, 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 44 babysitters in Opelika, AL on Care.com, with an average rating of 4.6. 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 Opelika, AL?
The average rate for Opelika, AL babysitters on Care.com is $13.23 per hour as of June 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 Opelika, AL?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Opelika, 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 Opelika, AL babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.6 / 5
Babysitters in Opelika, AL are rated 4.6 out of 5 stars based on 9 reviews of the 60 listed babysitters.