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60 babysitters are listed in Bessemer, AL
The average posted rate is $15/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 4 years
Babysitters in Bessemer, AL
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have worked with many families to provide quality childcare services for 8 years. After obtaining my undergraduate degree in psychology, I moved to the Birmingham area with my husband. For the past year, I have worked as a registered behavioral technician providing therapy to young children with autism. Therefore, I feel...
Morgan can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, travel, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Morgan helped watch my kids and was amazing with them! They loved Morgan and would have the best time with her. She was great"
Matthew T.
Crystal M.
Bessemer, AL
$14-50/hr • 8 yrs exp
I've been caring for children for 8 years because I'm passionate about supporting their growth and development. As a calm, creative, and friendly caregiver, I provide a nurturing and stimulating environment for children to learn and play. I engage children in a variety of activities, including outdoor play, board games, puzzles,...
Brooke G.
Bessemer, AL
$15/hr • 10 yrs exp
I'm a caregiver with a decade of experience. My passion for nurturing children's development and my success in previous babysitting roles motivated me to pursue this career. With a college degree and CPR and First Aid certifications, I'm dedicated to providing a safe, nurturing environment for your children.
I'm known for my...
Leontrinec P.
Bessemer, AL
$20/hr • 3 yrs exp
I've always had a passion for caring for children. From my early experiences babysitting to my current role as a childcare provider, I've developed a strong understanding of what it takes to create a safe, nurturing environment for children to thrive.
My patient and calm demeanor, combined with my creativity and imagination,...
Skills:
CPR
Angel L.
Bessemer, AL
$16-50/hr • 4 yrs exp
I'm passionate about caring for children and believe every child deserves a safe, nurturing environment to thrive. With three years of experience, including teaching, I'm confident in my ability to provide exceptional childcare for up to three children between the ages of 0 and 11.
My patient, calm, and friendly nature allows...
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
Kirstie G.
Bessemer, AL
$10-15/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have cared for my neighbor's four children for many years, ages 14, 9, 8, and 5. From August 2009 to October 2009, I babysat a 6-month-old little boy. I kept him 3 to 4 days a week for about 8 hours each day.
Kirstie can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
I have 1 year of experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Laundry. I adore children and will create the most fun magical time!
Madison can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance
Hello! Are you looking for a patient, fun, and often silly caregiver to care for your children? I have 1 year paid experience as a childcare teacher- but more so 10 years of experience as a mom myself and also helping friends with their children from time to time. I will love and care for your babies like their my own while...
Hi! I'm a senior at the University of Alabama at Birmingham, majoring in Finance. During the week, I intern at Regions Bank, but on weekends, I love spending time with kids and am looking to babysit.
I've worked with elementary school students at Vestavia Hills for over six months and have been babysitting for as long as I can...
Caylee K.
Bessemer, AL
$15-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'm a patient and calm childcare provider with three years of experience caring for children of all ages. Supporting families and providing a reliable childcare option for them is what motivated me to become a caregiver. With my GRADUATE DEGREE, I feel confident in my ability to provide a safe and nurturing environment for your...
Daja B.
Bessemer, AL
$14-50/hr • 4 yrs exp
I'm a passionate childcare provider with three years of experience caring for children of all ages. I'm known for my patience, creativity, and friendly demeanor, and I'm committed to providing a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment for children to learn and grow. I have a graduate degree, and I'm certified in CPR and...
Karlee C.
Bessemer, AL
$15-50/hr • 4 yrs exp
I'm an experienced childcare provider with a passion for nurturing and educating children. My four years of experience have taught me the importance of patience, creativity, and open communication with parents. I'm comfortable caring for up to three children and have experience with a wide age range, from infants to...
5.0
(1)
I've been babysitting and taking care of children for the past 10 years. I have experience with children of all ages, newborn and up. I have six younger siblings who I've also taken care of over the years along with lots of part-time babysitting jobs. I also have full-time nanny experience.
Danielle can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Danielle was my full time nanny for 2 years for my daughters and she was so amazing that even when my job situation changed and I didn't need her as much I kept her on as my weekly babysitter. She is very trustworthy and communicates very well when it comes to my...
Stephanie D.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
CPR/First Aid certified. BS in HES, 60+ in Early childhood Ed., and 20+ hours towards my Masters of Arts in SPED. Full time and part time nanny experience for over 17 years. From previous job experience to becoming a mom myself I have learned how creating an environment with open communication with the parents, consistency with...
Emilyanne can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"EmilyAnne was a dependable, loving caregiver to my two girls (6 & 9). She was fully engaged in their care and wellbeing. I always had peace of mind that they were safe and well taken care of when they were in her care. She communicated well and took...
Heather M.
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: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"Kevya was wonderful! My 9 year old said she was the best babysitter ever! I would highly recommend her!"
Rebecca W.
Sarah B.
Birmingham, AL
$16-23/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
I am a College student and I've been a junior counselor at the YMCA and I am AED/CPR and First aid certified. I have 5 years of experience with children of one year of age all the way up to 10/11 age . I can help with travel, errands, and can help with learning if needed. I can be a recurring babysitter, one-time thing. I have...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"While I did not hire Sarah, I have to say that I appreciated interviewing her and think that she would be a good addition to families in need of care. She was one of the few applicants that followed up with me when we ended up taking longer than planned to find the...
Rashmee S.
Erica R.
Birmingham, AL
$25-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello. My name is Erica R. and I am an elementary Music Educator in the Hoover/Birmingham area. I have been teaching for 12 years and have been in childcare for 14+ years, having worked at multiple childcare establishments, one being Odyssey Early School in Hoover. I have used Care. com as a platform since 2015 and have found...
Erica can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"Excellent tutor!!! She met with my student two days per week. Leading up to exams she made extra time to meet with him over the weekend. "
Terrance W.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
With 10 years of experience, I have worked with every age as young as three months all the way to 15. I thoroughly enjoy being with kids! I have done most anything you could imagine from feeding, bathing, putting to bed, playing with, entertaining and disciplining. It is in an honor to be trusted with your children and it is not...
Abigail can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, travel, light cleaning
5.0
"Abigail was great with all three of my kids. I would recommend her to everyone and will be calling her again soon! She came out on time and was very clean. Came home to everyone asleep and clean."
Susie D.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have over 27 + years of experience with infants and small children. I also have experience with Child Development Centers and Mother's Day Out. I have kept many babies and children in their homes and have worked with the same Church for over 17 years. I am available during the week Monday thru Friday. I love babies and...
Lisa can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Lisa interviewed for our posting. She arrived on time and seemed very professional. She asked great questions and came with a printed out background check and resume. We had a great conversation and I was ready to hire her, but my daughter seemed to interact better...
Natalie B.
Perin N.
Pleasant Grove, AL
$18/hr • 5 yrs exp
4.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I'm a fun-loving nanny who has a strong background caring for children, have raised a child of my own, and would live to help you with yours!
I have First Aid and CPR Certifications and great references!
I look forward to speaking to you to see if we are the right fit for your family!
God bless!
Perin can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, travel, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
4.0
"Perin cared for our (now 8 month old) daughter for 6 months. She is the first person we left her alone with and we were able to trust she was in good hands. Our daughter loved her and it made it so much easier to leave her when going to work. She recently moved...
Christina M.
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Bessemer, AL
Morgan L.
5.0
Morgan helped watch my kids and was amazing with them! They loved Morgan and would have the best time with her. She was great
- Matthew T.
Danielle S.
5.0
Danielle was my full time nanny for 2 years for my daughters and she was so amazing that even when my job situation changed and I didn't need her as much I kept her on as my weekly babysitter. She is very trustworthy and communicates very well when it comes to my kids. She has come on vacations and...
- Stephanie D.
Emilyanne C.
5.0
Emilyanne was great and our son seemed very comfortable with her and her girls!
- 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.
Sarah B.
5.0
Sarah was great with my kids. My son said he enjoyed talking with her and my daughter was fast asleep when I arrived home from work. She was also very good about communicating with me when my son asked to play at our neighbor's home.
- Chantel M.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Bessemer, AL:
How can I find a Bessemer babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Bessemer, 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 12 babysitters in Bessemer, 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 Bessemer, AL?
The average rate for Bessemer, AL babysitters on Care.com is $15.17 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 Bessemer, AL?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Bessemer, 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.