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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Rachel. I am currently a part-time student and server at topgolf and working towards a career in criminal justice. I have two years of experience working in an after-school program at a kindergarten and have babysat children 2 - 12 years old. I am comfortable with pets and am also willing to help out around the...
I am 23 years old & I love kids of all ages! I have 3+ years of experience. I do have medical background and I am CPR certified. I do have a lot of availability and willing to work with any schedule!
Alexis can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, travel, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
(7)
Hired by 10 families in your neighborhood
Ive been w/ Care since 2017, working w up to 3 at a time, including multiples & ages infant- 10 y/o.
We get outside & use minimal screen time. We play & explore the world around us safely.
I enjoy arts & crafts with the kids. Such as: playdough, bubbles, painting nails, coloring, puzzles, legos, reading, learning, &...
Alexis can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Alexis was very responsible, professional, and thoughtful. Good communication, and my daughter said she was fun to play with, too, and very kind. "
Care member
I started working with kids when I was a freshmen in college at an after school program. I did mentoring with an organization called big brothers big sisters of our community, and recently I have been a Behavioral Health Associate at Children's of Alabama hospital. I started the position in June 2022.
In my spare time, I like...
Naiya can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Victoria ! I am 20 years old and a graduate of Mortimer High School. I have 4 year of experience with children from newborn to 11 years old. I love to entertain children and play games to keep them active like taking them to the park! I can help with light housework. I can also help with Travel and Grocery Shopping. I'm...
Victoria can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, carpooling, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
I'm a momma, so my job would be to love and care about yours like my own! They will be safe at all times, and will always have fun. I can cook and clean. I love pets! I'm super sweet, and genuine! Just here to help out busy parents, because I completely understand!
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I'm a very dependable sitter
I'd describe my personality as loving fun creative
I like working with kids because I love them
I'm looking for a job that weekdays only
I started working with kids when I was 13
In my spare time, I like to keep kids and travel
One thing you should know about me is you don't have to worry
Laura can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping
Shakiria W.
Birmingham, AL
$22-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'm a nurturing and experienced childcare provider with a passion for enriching children's lives. With three years of experience caring for children of various ages, I've honed my skills in providing a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment for their development.
My patient, calm, and creative personality enables me to...
Ashlyn H.
Mount Olive, AL
$20/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi I'm Ashlyn im 18 years old and have a lot of experience with kids and love watching and helping kids learn and grow. I'm one of 14 siblings, I have 7 younger siblings, and 2 nieces, and 2 nephews, so I have a lot of hours of babysitting/watching kids. I also have babysat other kids in the past. I've watched 1 girl for 2 years...
Ashlyn can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I'm a nurturing and experienced childcare provider with a passion for fostering children's growth and development. My previous babysitting roles have reinforced my desire to make a positive impact on children's lives.
I'm patient, calm, creative, and friendly. My ability to connect with children allows me to understand their...
Alice L.
Warrior, AL
$10-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
I am currently pursuing a bachelors degree in Human Development and Family Science with a concentration in middle childhood and adolescence. I have about 2 years of child care experience. I volunteer with the children's ministry of a local church. I have a special place in my heart for child advocacy and I hope to help give...
Alice can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
Kasey G.
Warrior, AL
$12-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
I'm passionate about nurturing young minds and fostering their development. I strive to create a safe, stimulating, and enriching environment for children. My patient and calm demeanor, coupled with my creativity and friendly nature, allows me to connect with children effortlessly. I prioritize open communication with parents,...
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:
CPR
First Aid
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
(11)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
I love working with children. I am a very patient, enthusiastic and loving person. I am bi-lingual. I started working with children at a young age babysitting for family and friends. I am responsible and always on time. I was a nanny years ago and found it very rewarding. I started my own family and joined the work force working...
Lupie can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Lupie was our nanny for six months, from the time our daughter was four months until she turned ten months. Before Lupie, life with an infant felt chaotic, but as soon as she started our baby got on a regular routine and Lupie helped keep us organized. Lupie was...
Lise L.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have been lucky enough to be a Mom of two boys who are now grown-up. They are my pride and my joy. It is my passion to care for people, to make every child feel safe, fed and cared for. Through this I can also cook, clean, help them with their homework and put them to bed. I am fine with pets and have pet sat many times....
Marcie can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Marcie has been a blessing to our family. She has kept our almost 1 year old son on multiple occasions and is dependable, punctual, and a good communicator. My husband and I often have work obligations that occur on weekends and during the evening hours. It's...
Angelica A.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Abigail and I am a senior in Social Work at The University of Montevallo. I have been working with children since the age of 15, and absolutely love it!
I have worked with youth who have disabilities/special needs, children from newborn to the age of 6th grade, and children with behavioral problems. My work...
Abigail can also help with: Travel, grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Abigail made my son feel comfortable right away!! She has a very positive, fun, and caring attitude. We have hired her for 2 days so far and we were so pleased after each visit. She left detailed notes on diaper changes, activities, outside time, meals, etc. We had...
Care member
Candice B.
Birmingham, AL
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Nanny/Babysitter Available On Short Notice
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have been a full-time nanny for 4 children, ages 2-12; I cooked, cleaned, tutored, and cared for their dog.
I volunteered with Camp Fire USA for a few years as a "Links-Up Mentor" for grades 2-7 working on social skills with at risk youth.
I worked in a mental health facility for a year in which I cared for troubled youth of...
Candice can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Candice is an amazing caregiver who took the time to really get to know my 5 year old son. So much so that, he gets in the car after spending the day with her and asks me when he will get to see her again. I would highly recommend her as a caregiver "
Andrea Y.
Kimberly B.
Birmingham, AL
$10-15/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Jade and I am a direct support professional at Glenwood, I have worked with children all my life, and have 5 younger siblings! I love to bring out children's creativity with activities and playing outside.
Kimberly can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, travel
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"As a mom of four, I am always confident that Jade will not only take excellent care of my kids, but that they'll have fun too."
Deidre L.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm Ariel. I am a mother of 2. I love bringing children outdoors, doing artwork, and having creative fun that enhances imagination! I was a nanny for a boy with down syndrome and his sister where I assisted with teaching him sign language, enhance motor skills, and teach effective communication techniques. I also used to...
Ariel can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel & more
5.0
"Ariel is an absolute wonderful caregiver! My children and I absolutely love her! She has a heart of gold, and truly enjoys being with the kids! She really is a one in a million! My son has Down syndrome and autism, and he absolutely adores Her. I trust Ariel with...
Brandy H.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Emily!
I love being a nanny and have been
watching toddlers, and kids since I was 15 years old. My responsibilities have included driving to/from school, crafts, tutoring, and even taking them on field trips.
I worked at Magnolia Elementary school in Trussville, Alabama for 2 years as an after school worker....
Emily can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
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Recent after school babysitter reviews from local parents in Gardendale, AL
Alexis L.
5.0
Alexis was a rockstar for my move. She jumped in and helped with anything and everything I needed help with, from packing boxes all the way to weeding the flower bed. She communicated well, was on time, and very flexible. I will definitely work with her again!
- Care member
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.
Lupie P.
5.0
We loved the time we were able to spend with Lupie! Our boys adore her and she has shown them so much love and care. They were excited to see her each and every day. She was interactive, playful, and incredibly conversational with both of them. They have learned so many fun things from her. She is...
- Care member
Marcie L.
5.0
Marcie has been a blessing to our family. She has kept our almost 1 year old son on multiple occasions and is dependable, punctual, and a good communicator. My husband and I often have work obligations that occur on weekends and during the evening hours. It's really nice to know that our son is in...
- Angelica A.
Abigail B.
5.0
Abigail made my son feel comfortable right away!! She has a very positive, fun, and caring attitude. We have hired her for 2 days so far and we were so pleased after each visit. She left detailed notes on diaper changes, activities, outside time, meals, etc. We had to work on our sons bday and she...
- Care member
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FAQs for finding an after school babysitter near you in Gardendale, AL
What types of after school babysitter services are available near me in Gardendale, AL?
You can review 2 after school babysitter profiles near you in Gardendale, AL to get an idea of what types of babysitting services sitters in your area offer. For example, some after school babysitters may be comfortable picking up your children from school or cooking dinner for your family while your children do their homework at the kitchen table.
How much does it cost to hire an after school babysitter near me in Gardendale, AL?
The average hourly rate for after school babysitters near you in Gardendale, AL is $17.00. It’s worth noting that these rates can vary depending on years of experience and how many children you have, amongst other factors.
How can I find an after school babysitter near me in Gardendale, AL?
If you need after school care for your children, you can hire a babysitter who you can rely on to pick up your children from school or to meet them at your house when they get home from school. You can search for after school babysitters near you in Gardendale, AL on babysitting websites like Care.com.
Can I hire an after school sitter near me in Gardendale, AL to watch my children between when they get off school and I get off work?
Whether you work in the home or out of the home, you likely need care for your children for a few hours after school while you wrap up your work day. This is when hiring an after school babysitter near you in Gardendale, AL can really come in handy.
How can I safely find after school babysitters near me in Gardendale, AL?
We ask all after school babysitters on Care.com to complete an annual background check known as a CareCheck. If an after school babysitter completes a CareCheck, they have a badge on their profile that notes the date the background check was run. We strongly recommend you do your own due diligence to ensure you feel comfortable with the after school babysitter you hire by interviewing them, asking for references, and running an independent background check before you hire a sitter near you in Gardendale, AL.