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Samantha K.
Columbia, AL
$13-50/hr • 20 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as outgoing, happy, and energetic.
I like working with kids because I love kids. I have one of my own. I've worked with kids almost my entire life.
I started working with kids when I was 12. I'm currently 23.
In my spare time, I like to go outside and play with my daughter. Or watch movies....
Amparo A.
Dothan, AL
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I'm citizen of the united states and Dothan resident married to a U. S. Citizen and mother of 3 children I raised by myself. I would like to babysit because l like it a lot. Besides my children , I helped take care of the children from family and friends. I haven't worked in the US because I've been only taking care of my home...
Amparo can also help with: Craft assistance
5.0
"Amparo is an absolutely amazing and loving nanny. She loved and cared for my daughter like a grandma. Amparo is very positive and engaged my daughter in games and activities. To top it all, Amparo is an amazing photographer and she captured my daughter's moments in...
Priya A.
4.8
(8)
Hired by 16 families in your neighborhood
I am a medical school student and have my masters degree in neuroscience from UAB. I have extensive childcare experience, both babysitting and in the clinical/ hospital environment. I am a medical student, who plans on pursuing pediatrics, so I can promise you that your children will be very safe with me.
I absolutely adore...
Shelley can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
Early Education
5.0
"Shelley is awesome! We love having her work with us. She has been so valuable during pandemic schooling for our family. She definitely went the extra mile. She even communicated with me when she had the FLU to make sure the kids stayed on top of their work while...
Jennifer R.
5.0
(1)
I am a registered nurse, who works as a travel nurse. I live in Columbus, GA.
I enjoy working when I'm in between contracts. I have spent years as a baby sitter, and most of my nursing career has been working with geriatrics/elderly patients. I'm highly skilled in working with patients with heart conditions and dementia.
Keely can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, travel, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"That Keely is very genuine in her love for people especially in geriatrics."
Lana D.
Kalianna S.
Dothan, AL
$15-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
My Name Is Kalianna, I'm Enrolled At Wallace Community College. Live In Dothan,Al.
I'm very organized, reliable, patient, and resourceful young woman. Raised by a single mother, my father is around just in another state. So we see each other when we can. I'm the oldest of 4 girls we all are close with one another. I've babysat mostly for family and family friends as a teenager into young adulthood. Started...
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Jordyn and I am a full time teacher. I am here to help with afterschool futures, cover date night, and tutoring/ homework help! My availability is after 3:00 on weekdays and I am fully flexible on weekends! :)
Get to know me:
-I am a Kindergarten Teacher here in Dothan.
-I graduated from Troy University in...
Jordyn can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, travel, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as kind, funny, and outgoing.
I like working with kids because they are the future. I love watching their minds and personalities grow into the most amazing human beings.
I'm looking for a job that allows me to practice my teaching and management for when I have my own classroom and children in the...
Kaitlyn can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling
Crystal H.
Dothan, AL
$10-15/hr • 5 yrs exp
I'm an experienced and enthusiastic babysitter. I've been babysitting and giving child care for about 5 years now. I've taken multiple child development classes at my local college trying to get a better understanding of how to care for any kind of child. I love kids, animals, and outdoors. I'm always on time and very reliable.
I began working with children when I was 10, in our church nursery. I continued on that path of babysitting, nannying, and teaching preschool, until I became a parent myself.
Beth can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Aleth H.
Blakely, GA
$11-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
I'm a creative and patient nanny with a passion for helping children learn and grow. I've been caring for children of all ages for over a year, and I've always found it to be an incredibly rewarding experience. I have a knack for creating a fun and safe environment where children can thrive. I believe that every child is unique...
I'm an experienced sitter. I worked in a daycare. I have kids of my own. I have CPR, I'm a CNA and a homemaker. Private sitter.
Melody can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
Special Needs Care
you won't ever have to worry when they are in my care. I'm very responsible I have 3 kids of my own I have plenty of caregiving experience I love arts and crafts being outside going on trips playing at parks I'm very good at teaching I have a nice ford explorer that I drive with car seats I have a crystal clean background I...
Rebecca can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
Hi! I have always had a love for anything to do with kids, and for the longest time I wanted to be a teacher. I am the oldest in my family, so I have been surrounded with kids my entire life. I have babysat my four cousins, and they are the craziest kids I've ever met. A lot of fun, but also a lot of work! For the past year or...
Alexiss can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Columbia, AL
Amparo A.
5.0
Amparo quickly became an extension of our family. She is warm, kind, and goes above & beyond in her care for my two boys. Best of all, she has raised three wonderful children of her own; so I often look to her for advice. I trust Amparo explicitly and my children spent as much time in her home as...
- Kendal R.
Shelley J.
5.0
Shelley is awesome! We love having her work with us. She has been so valuable during pandemic schooling for our family. She definitely went the extra mile. She even communicated with me when she had the FLU to make sure the kids stayed on top of their work while she was sick. My kids loved her. She...
- Jennifer R.
Keely S.
5.0
That Keely is very genuine in her love for people especially in geriatrics.
- Lana D.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Columbia, AL:
How can I find a Columbia babysitter near me?
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How much do babysitters charge in Columbia, AL?
The average rate for Columbia, AL babysitters on Care.com is $13.00 per hour as of January 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 Columbia, AL?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Columbia, 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.