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60 babysitters are listed in Athens, AL
The average posted rate is $14/hr as of November 2024
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 7 years
Babysitters in Athens, AL
5.0
(1)
Hello! My name is Emma. I have been babysitting since I was 13 years old, putting me in year 7 of fun adventures. I have tons of experience with all ages. I am a 3-5-year-old teacher at my church and oftentimes will help out in the nursery as well. You heard that right, I can change diapers!! I also have the title of being the...
Emma can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"My kids love Emma! She has been babysitting my two girls since my 7 year old was an infant and we have had nothing but great experiences. Highly recommend!"
Laura W.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Athenacia (I go by Cia!) I am a 24-year-old girl currently looking for a caregiver position. A little a bit about me, I am a Christian and my faith and values are important to me. I start school in the fall at Drake State university. I have worked at 2 daycares and nannied/ babysat for a total of 6-7 years....
Cia can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Cia is fantastic! She has always been on time, reliable, watchful, cheerful, careful, attentive, responsible, nurturing, silly and fun. Our kids were just drawn to her and she has the most bubbly disposition. Cia can make even the most stubborn and unhappy campers...
Kristin D.
5.0
(10)
Hired by 10 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Brianna and I have 7 years of experience. I can help with Travel and Light Housekeeping. I can also take them to school, birthday parties, pick them up from school, and take them wherever you need them to go. I am willing to devote my energy and time to taking care of your precious ones.
Brianna can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping, travel, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Brianna has been a wonderful nanny for my children. My 3 year old loves her energy. Brianna plays with the kids, cooks meals from scratch, cleans, does my baby's hair, and plans outings. She's been with us for 8 months and we would highly recommend her."
Amber H.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am a first time mom and student working towards a degree in art education with a passion for caregiving. I have worked in childcare for a little over two years. I was employed at a learning center before having my baby, so I have worked with children age 6 months to 11 years. Majority of the time I worked with 3-4-year-olds,...
Anna can also help with: Light cleaning
5.0
"Anna has been a true Godsend for our family and 5 month old. Not only does she love Anna and her son, but she gets all of her naps and bottles on time and has so much fun playing, singing, and learning. We even credit her quick advancement to having another little...
Laura W.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
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.
Ronna can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"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 way to ensure that children under her care are safe and secure and most of all loved. She took care of my...
Joy W.
4.3
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Kelsey! I am currently going to school online and am majoring in social work. I have a special place in my heart for kids. I love children, and I have taken care of them for many years. I have worked as an assistant teacher at a daycare with children ages six weeks to five years. I have also babysat kids from...
Kelsey can also help with: Travel, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision
4.0
"I worked with Kelsey at a Child Development Center. She loves working with children and is a very caring individual."
Cynthia B.
5.0
(1)
I'm a very bubbly and fun-loving person, and mom to a 3-month-old little girl. I love kiddos and find great joy hanging out and taking care of little ones.
I've been in childcare for 4 years and have taken care of up to 10 young children at a time, I have also been a long-term nanny for 2 families as of 2023.
as of 2024 I was...
5.0
"She is so sweet to the children and knows how to deal with kids at almost every situation. "
Josh P.
5.0
(17)
Hired by 27 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: Carpooling, light cleaning, travel, meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Ms Peace is very nice! She watched my two boys (2yo and 7yo) and they were very happy from the very first evening with her! She is kind and attentive - would highly recommend!"
Tatyana S.
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,...
Reagan can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
Chantal T.
Madison, AL
$18-22/hr • 7 yrs exp
I have worked as a Babysitter/Nanny for over 7 years. For the past 2 years, I lived in Germany and ran my own Childcare . I have worked with many families and children of all ages over the years. My top priority is safety, while I still always focus on fun, education and imagination. I have done homework help, transportation,...
Chantal can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Allen R.
Decatur, AL
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Childcare Provider Looking For Nanny Position Or Occasional Babysitting
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
I have been babysitting since I was a young teenager. One of my first babysitting experiences was assisting a mother with her two premature twin daughters while her husband was on a Guard Duty. I have since babysat for several families from the time their oldest child was an infant until they had 3-4 children in the family, in...
Allen can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Brittany R.
Huntsville, AL
$10-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
I'm a passionate, patient, and experienced caregiver who's motivated to provide a reliable childcare option for families. With over a year of hands-on experience, I'm confident in my ability to create a nurturing environment for children of all ages. My friendly and approachable nature allows me to easily connect with children...
Korea B.
Harvest, AL
$24/hr • 11 yrs exp
Experienced Babysitter Available On Weeknights/Weekdays7 Years Of Experience Part-Time
Hello! My name is Korea, and I would love to watch your sweet child(ren). I am loving, patient, and caring, and I was recently a nanny for a sweet 2-year-old boy! I have over 10 years of experience in childcare, and I would love to send you my resume!
Korea can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, travel, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Baylie S.
Huntsville, AL
$15-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
I love children and have a little sister that I have been responsible for in the past. Most recently I have taken care of my cousins toddlers and infant. my calm, creative, and friendly personality helps me connect with the children in my care. I'm comfortable caring for up to three children of all ages and am happy to follow...
Christine B.
Madison, AL
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Christine, and I am 27. I currently work as a full-time Assistant and Marketing Coordinator for a Financial Advising firm in Huntsville.
I am looking to pick up some jobs outside of my current work schedule - babysitting for date night, housekeeping or small business cleaning.
Christine can also help with: Travel, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hillary B.
Madison, AL
$5-15/hr • 2 yrs exp
Christian Lady Who Delights In Discovering The Extraordinary In Each Child.
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have always worked in the church nursery and helped with children's church and children's programs since I was about 14. Also, I have kept children from all age ranges throughout high school as a babysitter on the weekends and during the days in the summer. In addition to my experience, I have also been a care taker for foster...
Hillary can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning & more
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hey! I'm Marlana. I have had the pleasure to watch children since I was in High School and I have loved every minute of it. When I was in Elementary School and was asked "What do you want to be when you grow up?" My response was always "A Teacher". My teachers growing up really made me love learning and were always there for me....
Marlana can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
Amber M.
Madison, AL
$18-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
Preschool Teacher, Experience In Child Development, Mental Health And Wellness, Stay At Home Mom
Hello families! I was just recently a preschool teacher and am searching for other employment, because I am now a stay at home mom. I am looking for other stay at home parents/ working parents to help out while I also care for my 5-month-old son. I am married and also have a 12-year-old, so lots of experience with children. My...
Bonnie P.
Decatur, AL
$10-15/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I am a special education teacher at Decatur City Schools. I have been a nanny and occasional babysitter for the last 5-6 years. I look forward to seeing how I can help love on your kiddos on weeknights and weekends!
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
Vanessa C.
Harvest, AL
$20-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm a passionate childcare provider with a strong desire to help children learn, grow, and thrive. I believe that every child is unique and deserves a nurturing environment where they feel safe and supported. With two years of experience caring for children of all ages, I have the skills and knowledge to provide a high-quality...
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Athens, AL
Emma J.
5.0
My kids love Emma! She has been babysitting my two girls since my 7 year old was an infant and we have had nothing but great experiences. Highly recommend!
- Laura W.
Cia W.
5.0
Cia is fantastic! She has always been on time, reliable, watchful, cheerful, careful, attentive, responsible, nurturing, silly and fun. Our kids were just drawn to her and she has the most bubbly disposition. Cia can make even the most stubborn and unhappy campers giggle and play along in her games...
- Kristin D.
Brianna J.
5.0
Brianna was very sweet and my daughter was very comfortable with her.
- Sharon M.
Anna W.
5.0
Anna has been a true Godsend for our family and 5 month old. Not only does she love Anna and her son, but she gets all of her naps and bottles on time and has so much fun playing, singing, and learning. We even credit her quick advancement to having another little one to play with and learn from...
- Laura W.
Ronna G.
5.0
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 way to ensure that children under her care are safe and secure and most of all loved. She took care of my children while I worked, made sure they...
- Joy W.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Athens, AL:
How can I find a Athens babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Athens, 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 8 babysitters in Athens, AL on Care.com, with an average rating of 5.0. 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 Athens, AL?
The average rate for Athens, AL babysitters on Care.com is $14.75 per hour as of November 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 Athens, AL?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Athens, 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.