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Find babysitters in Dothan, AL that you’ll love
32 babysitters are listed in Dothan, AL
The average posted rate is $14/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 6 years
Babysitters in Dothan, AL
5.0
(3)
Hello! My name is Molly and I'm 26 years old. I have babysat children of all ages since I was 12 years old. I love all children and can't wait to have my own. I helped raise my niece and nephew and I have been a nanny for two pre teen boys during the summer, I have also helped in my church nursery and toddler room!
Molly can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Molly is great with kids. Very soft spoken. "
Meghan M.
Brittany F.
Dothan, AL
$15/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hello!
I'm Brittany and I started working with children when I graduated high school in 2015. I have worked in childcare for multiple years, but I have moved to Alabama with my husband who is a high school football coach! I have worked as a cast member at Walt Disney World, Physical Therapy Technician, and a Patient Care...
Brittany can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"I loved everything about Brittany & the way she cared for my baby! "
Care member
Hi my name is Vanessa and I have a 3 1/2-year-old son. I come from a big family and I have experience taking care of newborns through middle school aged children. I am very reliable, caring, and patient. I take care of children as if they were my own. I like doing activities with children that stimulate their mind (reading...
Vanessa can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
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: Swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"Shelley was great with our 6 month old! We don't often hire babysitters but after meeting Shelley and reading her reviews, we felt comfortable leaving our son with her. She even wrote a detailed timeline of the entire evening including feedings, naps and other...
Ty P.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I been a nanny/ housemaid for 10 years. I took care of 3 children at the same time I been to nursing school. . Children's age were 2, 4 and 5 years old until they aged 12, 14 and 15 years old. I handled pick up and drop off, meal prep, laundry, errands and etc. Now I have 2 kids on my own. 3 and 5 years old. I love kids. I can...
Junalyn can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
New to Dothan from Kansas City and looking for a summer job until next school year when I hope to begin teaching. I have my degree in secondary education but have worked in after school care and summer camp programs in Kansas City for 9 years. For the past 3 years I was a director of a 45 kid program with ages ranging from...
Matthew can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
I'm CPR and first aid certified, with over 4 years child care experience! I'm also available 24/7
References available!
Melissa can also help with: Travel, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Elizabeth P.
Midland City, AL
$15/hr • 6 yrs exp
I'm a caring and experienced childcare provider with a passion for nurturing children's growth and development. With six years of experience, I've honed my skills in providing a safe, stimulating, and nurturing environment for children of all ages. My friendly and imaginative nature allows me to connect with children easily and...
Aleczandria G.
Graceville, FL
$13-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'm a caregiver with 3 years of experience, and I'm passionate about providing a positive and enriching environment for children. I've had the pleasure of caring for children of various age groups, from infants to preteens, and I'm comfortable caring for two children at a time.
My previous babysitting roles and my desire to...
Cassidy S.
Newton, AL
$27-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
Children are my passion and I would love to have a positive impact on your family's life! I am a former kindergarten teacher, taught children's ministry at church, as well as have experience as a nanny for an infant and 5-year-old!
Kayla P.
Campbellton, FL
$20/hr • 3 yrs exp
Stay At Home Mom With Professional Experience Working With Children, Elderly, And Disabled
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
As a creative and friendly childcare provider with three years of experience, I'm dedicated to supporting families and providing a reliable childcare option. My approach involves open communication with parents, and I follow their preferred methods to discuss their child's day or any issues that arise. I'm comfortable enforcing...
Kayla can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Georgia W.
Newton, AL
$15-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Georgia. I am 21 years old and a recent college graduate with a degree in Psychology. I also serve in the Army National Guard. I have 1 year of experience with children and I can help with many other household tasks.
Georgia can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Dothan, AL
Molly M.
5.0
Molly is so awesome! My first ever hire from care.com and I couldn't be more pleased. She was kind and gracious and very sweet to my kids. I am excited for her to be a part of our family. I don't want anyone else to hire her so that she's always available to me! :) :)
- Kelly R.
Brittany F.
5.0
I loved everything about Brittany & the way she cared for my baby!
- Care member
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.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Dothan, AL:
How can I find a Dothan babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Dothan, 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 23 babysitters in Dothan, 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 Dothan, AL?
The average rate for Dothan, AL babysitters on Care.com is $14.13 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 Dothan, AL?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Dothan, 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 Dothan, AL babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Babysitters in Dothan, AL are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 9 reviews of the 32 listed babysitters.