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37 babysitters are listed in Gulf Shores, AL
The average posted rate is $18/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 7 years
Babysitters in Gulf Shores, AL
5.0
(5)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Over 20 years experience. CPR certified. Experience includes: Babysitter, nanny, preschool teacher, Assistant Director of a Parents Day Out, childcare worker at a gym, and Sunday school teacher. Bachelor degree in Elementary Education. Experience with twins. I'm a non-smoker and a mom. I live in Gulf Shores, AL currently. I...
Jessica can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Jess is wonderful. I always feel at ease and that my baby girl is in the best hands. She provides a great environment as well. "
Anne B.
Stephanie A.
Gulf Shores, AL
$12-19/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have worked with children for a long time. I was an assistant dance teacher for many years before I decided to take more time to focus on school. I also was the secretary for a church Primary school. I have a 3-year-old and love spending time doing a plethora of activities.
I also absolutely love all animals! I have...
Stephanie can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Stephanie (Elane) is dependable, trustworthy, and reliable! She is great at communicating and was very accommodating related to our son's current abilities (speech and overall development), our preferences for parenting (parenting style, screen time, etc.) and our...
Marissa S.
Hello! I have babysat on and off my entire life. I grew up and went to high school in Gulf Shores and moved back in May 2015 to help my parents transition out of their small business. I have helped look after my cousin's children (aged 2 & newborn) and also have a lot of experience with ages 4-8 from when I was a lifeguard/swim...
Kimberly can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, travel, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I have over 10 years of experience working with children. Most recently I worked as an elementary teacher. Throughout my life, I have been a lifeguard, swim instructor, babysitter and nanny, tutor, classroom teacher, and coach. I am highly organized and like to clean (weird, I know), so I can help with light housekeeping. I love...
Kathryn can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
Kaitlin N.
Gulf Shores, AL
$22/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been babysitting through a different company for the past 2 1/2 years and I have been a full-time nanny to a newborn and a toddler since the summer of 2023! I have been around kids my whole life, I have 3 younger siblings. My junior year of high school, I worked at a VPK and loved it. I have reliable transportation, am...
Juliana M.
Gulf Shores, AL
$17-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
Living In Gulf Shores For The Summer And Have A Lot Of Free Time!
Experienced and attentive babysitter dedicated to providing a safe, nurturing, and engaging environment for children! Skilled in creating fun activities, maintaining routines, and fostering positive relationships. CPR and first aid certified, with a genuine passion for childcare!
Alba S.
Gulf Shores, AL
$20-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hello good day. I have babysat 12 kids in one time for a good long time and I also have a 22-year-old in college and 21-year-old in the fair department and a girl in 14 years old she loves being with her daddy. So I'm open to babysit and help with house keeping and also some cooking and helping the kids with learning to. I am...
Alba can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, travel, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
CNA
I am a mother of two wonderful daughters, and I am a former personal nanny! I spent 3 and a half years as a nanny for an 18mo old until she turned 5. If I had not moved to Gulf Shores, I would still be taking care of her, and she still comes to visit, and goes on vacation with us. I am responsible, enjoy taking the time to do...
Amanda can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Brooke D.
Gulf Shores, AL
$25/hr • 8 yrs exp
As a dedicated childcare provider with eight years of experience, I find great joy in nurturing the growth and development of young minds. I've always been passionate about making a positive impact on children's lives and supporting families by providing reliable care.
My patient, calm, and friendly nature creates a nurturing...
Brooke can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, travel, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
I have over 35 years of experience with a variety of child care involvement. I have had experience from in home day care, to public child watch facilities, and pre-k classes, teaching at our church , also numerous family and friend's children as well. I have been in corporate world and also a homeschool mom for many years. My...
Kimberly can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, carpooling
5.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm a student at Auburn University majoring in Rehabilitation and Disability Studies. I am considering graduate school to become a Children's Speech Language Pathologist. When I am babysitting, it truly does not feel like work to me. I have tons of experience and references if you'd like to talk to some of the former and/or...
Savannah can also help with: Meal prep, travel, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"My toddler took to her very quickly which is a huge plus for me. Savannah is very sweet and trustworthy. I highly recommend her!"
Shilla T.
Olivia E.
Elberta, AL
$15-20/hr • 4 yrs exp
Babysitting/ nannying is something I have been doing since I was 13 years old. Babysitting was my first job as a teen and turned into nannying right before and into college. I have a very caring and neutering personality and working with kids is always something I've been good at. I have a flexible schedule and want to help...
My name is Jordan. I am from Alabama, United States. I have over 10 years of experience with children from newborn to teenagers. I have experience with the same family - being their full time nanny for newborn and 4-year-old for the over 2 years and still frequently travel to visit and babysit for them. I have also been a nanny...
Jordan can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I have been a babysitter for many years and I have 2 children that I raised to adulthood. I love children and would be the perfect match to watch your children.
Renee can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Cassidy D.
Foley, AL
$22/hr • 2 yrs exp
Greetings! I'm Casidy, a caregiver with a wealth of patience, creativity, and a strong background in customer service. Patience is my virtue, and I believe it's a crucial skill when working with children, ensuring a nurturing and understanding environment. Currently, I'm pursuing a degree in hospitality management, which has...
Kiana F.
Fairhope, AL
$15-55/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Baby Sitter And Oldest Of 5. Flexible Availability
I've been baby sitting since I was 14 years old on and off, I'm now 19 enrolled in college. I'm also the oldest of five (17, 13, 11, 7, & 14m/o) so I have LOTS of experience with infants! I love kids in general but I love babies. Flexible Availability. Animal lover!
Kiana can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I'm a childcare provider with a passion for nurturing the growth and development of children. With 11 years of experience, I have the skills and knowledge to provide a safe, stimulating, and nurturing environment for your little ones.
My patient, calm, and friendly nature allows me to connect with children easily, creating a...
Kealee J.
Fairhope, AL
$12-50/hr • 15 yrs exp
I started working with kids when I was 4 years old and my oldest sibling had her first baby. I grew up helping my 6 siblings raise 19 kids.
In my spare time, I like to go to the beach and read my bible:)
One thing you should know about me is I'm a very outgoing person and love to bring joy into other peoples lives.
Briana T.
Orange Beach, AL
$10-20/hr
I have been paid to babysit kids and toddlers but most of my experience with kids comes from volunteering as a kids leader for my church. The kids were a mix of first - sixth graders and I volunteered there for about 5 years. I no longer go to that church but I still absolutely loved working with the kids! I loved seeing the...
Alexis M.
Foley, AL
$16-50/hr • 6 yrs exp
I've been caring for children of all ages for the past 6 years, and I absolutely love it! From playing games to helping with homework, I make sure each child feels safe, loved, and has fun. I'm CPR certified, and I always follow the parents' lead when it comes to enforcing household rules.
I'm known for being patient, calm, and...
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Gulf Shores, AL
Jessica M.
5.0
Jess is great with our (now) 10 month old boy. She is very positive, respectful, always on time, and goes above and beyond. I highly recommend her to anyone.
- Beth S.
Stephanie A.
5.0
Stephanie (Elane) is dependable, trustworthy, and reliable! She is great at communicating and was very accommodating related to our son's current abilities (speech and overall development), our preferences for parenting (parenting style, screen time, etc.) and our daily routine. I would highly...
- Marissa S.
Savannah P.
5.0
Savannah was an exceptional caregiver and such a great help to our family. Our toddler adored her, and she was extremely reliable. Always on time and very flexible to accommodate our crazy schedule.
- Meredith S.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Gulf Shores, AL:
How can I find a Gulf Shores babysitter near me?
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How much do babysitters charge in Gulf Shores, AL?
The average rate for Gulf Shores, AL babysitters on Care.com is $18.60 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 Gulf Shores, AL?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Gulf Shores, 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 Gulf Shores, AL babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Babysitters in Gulf Shores, AL are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 6 reviews of the 37 listed babysitters.