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194 babysitters are listed in Birmingham, AL
The average posted rate is $16/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 5 years
Babysitters in Birmingham, AL
5.0
(1)
My experience caring for children consists of over 15 years of caring for children in a childcare setting, working in the children ministry of my church, working with young girls between the ages of 8 and 18 to teach character development, modeling, and acting skills, and raising my teenage son and daughter. Learning and...
Sheymirra can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"She was good with the children. Had alot of good ideas. Good teacher and the children love her."
Care member
Johnny J.
Birmingham, AL
$18/hr • 1 yrs exp
My Name Is Johnny And I Currently Play Football At Samford University.
5.0
(1)
I'd describe my personality as caring, respectful, easy-going, and detail oriented.
I like working with kids because I wish to be the person that I would have wanted to be around at their ages.
I'm looking for a job that fulfills my financial and spiritual needs.
I started working with kids when I began taking care of my...
Skills:
Special Needs Care
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: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel
5.0
"Abigail was great! She was wonderful with all three of my kids! I would recommend her to anyone and will def be calling her again in the future!"
Susie D.
Kaci D.
Birmingham, AL
$15-25/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm a physical therapy student currently working on my clinical rotations. I love kids and have a little over 8 years of childcare experience; any age. My most recent childcare job was taking care of the cutest two little girls ages 1 and 3. I kept them for about 2 years, and the 1-year-old since she was born. I love outdoor...
Kaci can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Kaci is AMAZING!!!! We hired Kaci to watch our little one which soon became two. She has obviously been with us a long time and we are so sad she has to move. She is out going, keeps the kids engaged, loves going outside with them or taking them for walks. She is...
Erin A.
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: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, 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
(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: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
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
Hi my name is Torry! I'm currently studying at Stark State College. I normally work as an Aquatics Director but I'm taking a break to go back to school. I will hopefully work as as a full time lifeguard/Swim instructor in the meantime. I love helping with our swim lessons and watching the kids grow. I travel a lot, so distance...
Torry can also help with: Carpooling, travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hi! My name is Julianne. I love engaging kids in fun and educational activities, whether it's arts and crafts, outdoor play, or helping with homework. My goal is to create a safe, nurturing, and enjoyable environment for your children. I look forward to the opportunity to care for your little ones
I'd describe my personality as...
Skills:
CPR
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I have 5 years of paid childcare experience. The previous 2 years including being a seasonal nanny. I have experience with all ages ranging from newborn-pre teens. I adore children and am passionate about nurturing and taking care of them.
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I love children of all ages because they are each unique and have something different to offer. I will graduate from UAB with a Bachelors of Science in May of 2020. My schedule is relatively flexible.
Nicole can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision
I have been a nanny, babysitter, live-in au pair, and an extra set of hands since I was approximately 12/13 years old. I have cared for children aged newborn to 14 years old! I have experience with cooking or preparing meals, running errands, housekeeping, potty training, diapers, etc. I also prefer to stick with activities that...
Megan can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
2.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Jasmine . I recently graduated from Spelman College with a degree in Comparative Women's Studies-Women's Health Concentration-and a graduate student at UAB in the post-baccalaureate program.
I have been babysitting and nannying for 10 + years and I have worked for multiple amazing families in Birmingham and in...
Jasmine can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hello! My name is Caroline, and I am looking for babysitter/nanny jobs for the summer. I am currently a sophomore in college studying Music Education. I love kids, and I have about 7 years of experience babysitting and volunteering with kids of all ages. Because of my experience I am comfortable and fun with children, I am good...
Caroline can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I am a mom of two school aged boys and a 6-month-old daughter, before I was a parent I was consistently watching my nieces and nephews as well as my friends children. in high school I worked in my churches nursery regularly as well as babysitting so kids have always been apart of my life. I have experience with special needs...
Danielle can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning
Hi! I'm Amy! I just moved to the Birmingham area from KY! While in KY I was a nanny for the same family for 9 years! My role was taking them to school in the morning and picking them up in the afternoons. I helped with homework, fixed snacks, and transported to practices and activities. I also helped with laundry, cleaning, and...
Amy can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
Hello! My name is Lydia! I am a current pre-nursing student at UAB, right here in downtown Birmingham. I love working with kids of all ages and have basically been doing this my whole life. I am the oldest of five kids! So, to say I have experience is a bit of an understatement! I love the outdoors, reading, and anything...
Lydia can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I will be home in Hoover the summer from school at South Alabama! I love kids all ages and hanging out or sitting around whatever the case I'm up for whatever they like or need. I'm a Hospitality and Tourism Management major in Air Force ROTC and I've worked as a babysitter several summers in a row and have been employed at...
Khamaria can also help with: Carpooling
Hi, I'm Kerrigan! I am a recent graduate of the University of Alabama and am now an ICU nurse here in Birmingham. I am looking for any part-time/as needed babysitting jobs. I am very comfortable caring for children of all ages, and would love to help your families as needed! I am BLS and ACLS certified, and in addition am...
Kerrigan can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
I am a high school English teacher transitioning to full-time nanny. I have experience with every age from newborns to teenagers.
I just moved to the Birmingham area with my two cats, Doc and Finch. When I'm not teaching, I love to spend my time reading, cooking, gardening, and spending time with my nieces.
I have my own...
Sara can also help with: Travel, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance
I love working with kids, I often babysit my friends' kids. I have recently taken care of kids aged 8 months old to 4 years old. I also have experience tutoring and babysitting elementary age kids between 6 and 9 years old. I work in school nursing as an RN during the semester but I am currently home this summer and I am...
Ify can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Birmingham, AL
Sheymirra T.
5.0
She was good with the children. Had alot of good ideas. Good teacher and the children love her.
- Care member
Abigail B.
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.
Kaci D.
5.0
Kaci is AMAZING!!!! We hired Kaci to watch our little one which soon became two. She has obviously been with us a long time and we are so sad she has to move. She is out going, keeps the kids engaged, loves going outside with them or taking them for walks. She is VERY trust worthy and by that I mean...
- Erin A.
Kimberly B.
5.0
I've known Jade for her whole life! She has always been a great girl and comes from a great family! She has many siblings that she has always cared for also so I had no reservations leaving my babies with her! She is outstanding with and very loving towards kids. I'm grateful to have such a...
- Kelsey H.
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
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Birmingham, AL:
How can I find a Birmingham babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Birmingham, 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 193 babysitters in Birmingham, AL on Care.com, with an average rating of 4.5. 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 Birmingham, AL?
The average rate for Birmingham, AL babysitters on Care.com is $16.01 per hour as of March 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 Birmingham, AL?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Birmingham, 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.
Ratings for Birmingham, AL babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.5 / 5
Babysitters in Birmingham, AL are rated 4.5 out of 5 stars based on 70 reviews of the 194 listed babysitters.