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Find babysitters in Athens, AL that you’ll love
60 babysitters are listed in Athens, AL
The average posted rate is $16/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 7 years
Babysitters in Athens, AL
5.0
(1)
Hey my name is Taylor and I am 30 years old. I have been working in childcare since I was 15. I am very comfortable with all ages of children. I also love animals. I have 2 dogs and 3 cats. I hope to talk with you soon!
Taylor can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Taylor worked for me for a little over 11 years. She was with all different ages of children in those years at the daycare. She is really good at communicating with the children and the parents. We could always trust her when asking her to do something. She always...
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5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am a first time mom and student working towards a degree in psychology with a passion for caregiving. I have been employed in daycare for the last three years, so with that experience and a baby of my own I have worked with newborns and up to children 11 years old. Majority of the time I have worked with 3-4-year-olds, but I...
Anna can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:
Early Education
5.0
"Anna was fantastic! Reliable, caring, and great with our daughter. Always communicated well and ensured a safe environment. Highly recommend!""
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5.0
(3)
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: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Ronna goes above and beyond when doing her work,she is very consistent and persistent. She puts 100 percent in whatever she does. Its always a joy to have her on your team."
Nathencia J.
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
(24)
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: Travel, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Peace was amazing ! My kids loved her and she is very flexible and accommodating. "
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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
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, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:
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: Travel, grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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 29. 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, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hillary B.
Madison, AL
$8-15/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: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling & 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: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
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
Hi! My name is Holly. I am 48 and mother of 3 grown children. I have worked as a veterinary assistant. I love children and animals of all kinds. I was a substitute teacher for 20+ years, off and on, enjoying the flexibility it allowed me. I have now moved on to nannying. I have several part-time positions, and I love the...
Holly can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, carpooling
Jamie C.
Huntsville, AL
$15-50/hr • 15 yrs exp
I'm a passionate childcare provider with 15 years of experience caring for children of all ages. Watching each child learn and grow daily is truly a blessing that drives my passion. I'm patient, calm, creative, and friendly, and I believe in open communication with parents to ensure their child's well-being. I'm very comfortable...
Tiana H.
Madison, AL
$20-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hello ! My name is Tiana , like the Princess & the Frog ! I am 27 years old and work as a Technical Writer
I have a big heart for little ones and decided it was time to help families and friends around me in these tough times .
I'd describe my personality as big-hearted, goofy, and sensitive.
I'm looking for a job or family...
Hi! My name is Samantha. I am a registered nurse offering part-time child-care! I am available WED-SAT. I am experienced with working with children of all ages as well as children with special needs. I am also very experienced with pet care. Will cook, clean, do laundry if needed. I am CPR certified, creative, caring, and...
Samantha can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
Hi, I'm Jordan! I'm the oldest and only girl of 5 boys so by default I have 10+ years of experience! I absolutely adore children and love helping out when I can. I've very patient and energetic and will keep your children entertained and safe! I love to cook and I can help with Light Housekeeping and Laundry, and I'm willing to...
Jordan can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Patricia W.
Madison, AL
$20-32/hr • 10 yrs exp
I was born in Colombia and have been living in the US for over 24 years. I have two beautiful kids, one girl and one boy. I have been married for over 23 years and lived in the state of Alabama for 12 years and I love it every day. I work as a daycare teacher but looking for a part-time job to cleaning house. I have cleaned...
Patricia can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Athens, AL
Taylor B.
5.0
Taylor worked for me for a little over 11 years. She was with all different ages of children in those years at the daycare. She is really good at communicating with the children and the parents. We could always trust her when asking her to do something. She always went over and beyond for the...
- Care member
Anna W.
5.0
Anna was fantastic! Reliable, caring, and great with our daughter. Always communicated well and ensured a safe environment. Highly recommend!"
- Care member
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.
Isabella M.
5.0
She is so sweet to the children and knows how to deal with kids at almost every situation.
- Josh P.
Peace O.
5.0
Caring and communicating with kids comes natural to Peace. She is very fun and the kids love her!
- Care member
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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 7 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 $16.14 per hour as of April 2025. 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 2025, 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.