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50 babysitters are listed in Gulf Shores, AL
The average posted rate is $14/hr as of November 2024
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 7 years
Babysitters in Gulf Shores, AL
Alyssa P.
Gulf Shores, AL
$13-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
3.7
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Alyssa! I am a University of Connecticut graduate currently living in Gulf Shores, Al and working evenings in Mobile, Al. I have been babysitting and nannying for over 10 years and have experience with children of all ages, especially newborns, infants, and toddlers. I have worked with various families caring...
Alyssa can also help with: Travel, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
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: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, travel, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hello, I have three grown children and six grandchildren . I have daycare experience as well. I enjoy being with children , playing games with them, helping them learn, and of course an occasional cuddle. I would enjoy helping out cooking, cleaning , laundry and an occasional errand.
Denise can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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!
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: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
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...
Lee S.
Gulf Shores, AL
$20/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as sincere, thoughtful and honest.
I like working with kids because I miss my own so very much. I find children to be honest and genuine- with free spirits -yet unhindered by life's challenges.
I'm looking for a job that allows me to assist, protect and care for lil people in a safe comfortable...
Lee can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
Alexandra C.
Gulf Shores, AL
$10-15/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as patient, optimistic, and intuitive
In my spare time, I like to i'd like to host dinner for my friends and family play with my golden retriever, and spend time outdoors.
My skills include Nutritional cooking, CPR first aid certified and patient
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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: Travel, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I'd describe my personality as outgoing, reliable, and compassionate
I like working with kids because kids are fun! I love that no single day is ever the same! I enjoy witnessing their growth and development, and being able to positively impact their lives in a meaningful way. Overall, the genuine connections and happiness...
Bailea can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
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, travel, craft assistance, carpooling
5.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I am an Auburn graduate with a degree in Genetics with a minor in Human Development/Family Studies. I plan on beginning a second degree this upcoming fall. I have 3 years of babysitting experience with ages 0-12, as well as up to 3 children at a time. I'm happy to help with household chores and all after school activities!
Summer can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Summer is absolutely amazing! We hired her while we were vacationing in OBA. She was great with our 2 children! We hope she is available for the next time we make a trip! Thanks Summer!!"
Joseph And Lindsey W.
Julie M.
Fairhope, AL
$15/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi There My Name Is Julie! Here Are A Few Things To Know About Me!
5.0
(1)
I'd describe my personality as Sweet, patient, and kind
I like working with kids because it's what i'm passionate about and enjoy doing on a daily basis!
I'm looking for anything/ everything! I love spending time with kids and having fun! I used to work for a service and have multiple families a week!
I started working with...
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Julie is kind and passionate with kids. She is always on time and shows up with a huge smile on her face every morning. Julie is very respectful and follows instructions well. She made sure the house was clean when I got home. I will continue to trust my kids with...
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm mother two grown children. I was a stay-at-home mom for 18 years and worked part time at their elementary school. I am a positive, dependable, detail-oriented person whose passion has always been caring and nurturing children.
I have worked professionally as a nanny for 4 years. I had the pleasure working for a wonderful...
Jamie can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Jamie was truly an extension of our family. Anyone would be incredibly lucky to have her taking care of their children. She’s communicative, punctual, trustworthy and a joy to have in the home. She was incredibly active with our 1 year old and they spent their days...
Care member
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: Travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, 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.
Rhiannon T.
Fairhope, AL
$15-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Rhia and I am currently a student. I am looking for babysitting/pet sitting jobs while I'm home for the break!
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: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Lauren M.
Fairhope, AL
$21-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, I am Lauren! I strive to create a safe, fun, and educational environment for children. I have a creative and imaginative approach to play, and I enjoy fostering a child's curiosity and love of learning. I am also very comfortable enforcing household rules and expectations to ensure a consistent and structured environment for...
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: Carpooling, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Gulf Shores, AL
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.
Summer H.
5.0
Summer is absolutely amazing! We hired her while we were vacationing in OBA. She was great with our 2 children! We hope she is available for the next time we make a trip! Thanks Summer!!
- Joseph And Lindsey W.
Julie M.
5.0
Julie is kind and passionate with kids. She is always on time and shows up with a huge smile on her face every morning. Julie is very respectful and follows instructions well. She made sure the house was clean when I got home. I will continue to trust my kids with Julie.
- Care member
Jamie C.
5.0
Jamie was truly an extension of our family. Anyone would be incredibly lucky to have her taking care of their children. She’s communicative, punctual, trustworthy and a joy to have in the home. She was incredibly active with our 1 year old and they spent their days playing outside or making up fun...
- Care member
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?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Gulf Shores, 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 Gulf Shores, AL on Care.com, with an average rating of 4.0. 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 Gulf Shores, AL?
The average rate for Gulf Shores, AL babysitters on Care.com is $14.50 per hour as of November 2024. 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 2024, 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.