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I have watched children from 5 months old all the way up to 9 years old. I love children and anything to do with kids.
Jessica can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling & more
I am a mom of 2 kids, so I understand what families go through trying to find someone they can trust to care for their babies. I taught my own kids & all kids I've previously kept sign language, colors & shapes etc. I keep a daily chart for the parents, as well as sending pictures & videos. Being new parents, can be stressful &...
Stephanie can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Megan P.
Helena, AL
$8-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
I'm a patient, calm, creative, and friendly caregiver, with 2 years of experience. I'm comfortable caring for up to three children, of all ages. My passion for supporting families and providing reliable childcare inspired me to become a caregiver. I believe in open and honest communication, and follow the parents' preferred...
Lisa P.
Helena, AL
$10-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
I am a mom of four. They range from 16 to 9. I have cared for children for a long time and love t so much. I am kind, loving, and will take great care of your child.
I'd describe my personality as outgoing, responsible, and kind.
I like working with kids because they are the most fun company to keep and I love watching them learn new things!
I started working with kids when I started being the nanny of my 2-year-old (at the time) cousin in 2019 and have since baby sat and nannied for...
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have over 27 + years of experience with infants and small children. I also have experience with Child Development Centers and Mother's Day Out. I have kept many babies and children in their homes and have worked with the same Church for over 17 years. I am available during the week Monday thru Friday. I love babies and...
Lisa can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, I'm Ellee and I have always had a heart for children and love being around them. I am a Pediatric ICU Nurse looking to babysit for a family on my off days! I'm willing to discuss individual needs and wants in a babysitter to make your life and schedule a little easier!
Ellee can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Ellee has been watching my son O. for 9 months and has been amazing with him. She is always dependable, punctual, and so sweet with our son and dog. We are so lucky to have found her and would recommend her to anyone looking for a loving and kind babysitter!"
Rachel C.
Sarah B.
Birmingham, AL
$16-23/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
I am a College student and I've been a junior counselor at the YMCA and I am AED/CPR and First aid certified. I have 5 years of experience with children of one year of age all the way up to 10/11 age . I can help with travel, errands, and can help with learning if needed. I can be a recurring babysitter, one-time thing. I have...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"While I did not hire Sarah, I have to say that I appreciated interviewing her and think that she would be a good addition to families in need of care. She was one of the few applicants that followed up with me when we ended up taking longer than planned to find the...
Rashmee S.
Lady H.
Birmingham, AL
$15/hr • 3 yrs exp
Soy Una Colombiana De 38 Años Estoy Feliz Aprendiendo Y Enseñando Español
5.0
(2)
Gentle , peaceful, Happy
I like children, I think they are the most tender and innocent things on earth.
I have two teenage children and we came to this country to learn English. I am learning a lot with my friends. I take care of a beautiful2-year-old boy with whom we really enjoy playing while they learn Spanish.
Lady can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping
5.0
"Johanna is a lovely soul! I completely trust her with my most precious people as she is kind and gentle and very nurturing. I would not leave this kind of review lightly as I know how had it is to find good people."
Sandi S.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
I have had over 17 yrs of experience with children of all ages. I currently provide teletherapy to school aged children/adolescents, but nanny for families during summer months.
Last summer, I divided my time nannying for 2 different families: 2 boys (7yo & 12yo); and 1 girl (1yo). I continue to work with the family with the 1...
Megan can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance & more
5.0
"I can NOT rave about Ms. Megan, enough! She came through on short notice, was on time, sweet, punctual, and not JUST qualified but probably OVER qualified! My little bonded with her well. She followed my instructions and was extremely helpful!
Overall, just a...
Jo G.
5.0
(1)
I've been babysitting and taking care of children for the past 10 years. I have experience with children of all ages, newborn and up. I have six younger siblings who I've also taken care of over the years along with lots of part-time babysitting jobs. I also have full-time nanny experience.
Danielle can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Danielle was my full time nanny for 2 years for my daughters and she was so amazing that even when my job situation changed and I didn't need her as much I kept her on as my weekly babysitter. She is very trustworthy and communicates very well when it comes to my...
Stephanie D.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Kavya, and I am so excited to help you out with your children! I have over 10 years of experience with childcare. I have babysat children of varying ages from a few weeks old until their early teens. I work as a school consultant, so I am happy to help with any schoolwork or tutoring. I can also help with light...
Kavya can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
Early Education
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Kevya was wonderful! My 9 year old said she was the best babysitter ever! I would highly recommend her!"
Rebecca W.
Nicole R.
Pelham, AL
$16/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm an 19-year-old high school graduate about to enter my second year of college majoring in elementary education at UAB. I am a certified babysitter with a love for kids. I'm able to provide transportation and am very flexible. I'm very comfortable with any pets and will help with pet care. I can do any needed housework or...
Nicole can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, travel & more
5.0
"Nicole has been wonderful with our active 16-month-old. She plays well with him, anticipates his needs, gets him to sleep with zero issues and is a huge positive influence on him. She's also great with our two large dogs. Highly recommend and will continue to use...
Megan M.
Emani C.
Alabaster, AL
$20-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
Experienced Babysitter Willing To Work Whenever You Need Me
5.0
(1)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I have a lot of experience working with children from newborns to preteens. They tend to love me and we always have a great time.
Emani can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"My daughter enjoys Emani. She has been professional and flexible. She has been reliable and a joy to work with. "
Nicole T.
Anna P.
Pelham, AL
$10-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi I'm Anna, I am 26 years old. I'm currently taking a break from the University of Alabama for a degree in social work. I have experience with special needs through my little brother who has prader wili, mentoring through college, and babysitting. I have also volunteered at two local elementary schools in 2nd grade classes and...
5.0
"Anna covered after school for us. She was always on time, responsible and fun. I'd definitely hire her again!"
Virginia L.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I love young children. Since moving back to Birmingham 7 years ago I became the lead infant teacher at a daycare in Vestavia. I was there for 3 years. I then became a nanny for a dentist.
My family resided in Columbus, Ga for 13 years prior to my husband's job relocation here. I was a pre-K paraprofessional in a special needs...
Julie can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Julie was great with my toddler son. She has great energy and confidence. My son was at ease quickly with her and I would highly recommend Julie to any of my parent friends in a heartbeat. "
Kassie Y.
I am a recent Summa Cum Laude graduate of Auburn University looking to find some part-time opportunities for babysitting or tutoring children ages 4-18. I have taught theatre camps for multiple summers where I was in charge of children aged 6-18. I was tasked with ensuring their safety and well-being for multiple hours, as well...
Emma can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Chrishauna D.
Birmingham, AL
$30/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there! . I enjoy working with kids & being apart of their growth and development. I am A Registered Nurse. I'm open to all ages. I am honest, trustworthy, and overall a great baby sitter! I have background experience in babysitting as well. I'm also CPR certified & vaccinated!
Chrishauna can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
CNA
I'm a nurturing and experienced childcare provider with over 13 years of experience caring for children of all ages. My passion for childcare stems from my positive experiences in previous babysitting roles, where I discovered the joy of nurturing and supporting children's growth and development. My aim is to make a positive...
Angel L.
Bessemer, AL
$15-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'm passionate about caring for children and believe every child deserves a safe, nurturing environment to thrive. With three years of experience, including teaching, i'm confident in my ability to provide exceptional childcare for up to three children between the ages of 0 and 11.
My patient, calm, and friendly nature allows...
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Helena, AL
Ellee W.
5.0
Ellee has been watching my son O. for 9 months and has been amazing with him. She is always dependable, punctual, and so sweet with our son and dog. We are so lucky to have found her and would recommend her to anyone looking for a loving and kind babysitter!
- Rachel C.
Sarah B.
5.0
Sarah was great with my kids. My son said he enjoyed talking with her and my daughter was fast asleep when I arrived home from work. She was also very good about communicating with me when my son asked to play at our neighbor's home.
- Chantel M.
Lady H.
5.0
Johanna and her sons are my house mates and I'm very grateful to have them in my life & home. I'm picky about who I live with. Johanna is a good person who doesn't drink or party and has a relationship with God which is important to me because I want a wholesome home environment. She is a good...
- Stacey G.
Megan C.
5.0
We loved Megan! She was flexible with our crazy wedding weekend schedule, was calm and comforting with my slightly anxious toddler, and was patient and engaged with my 8yo. She is clearly very experienced and immediately gave us peace of mind while we were away from our home and usual routines....
- Cheryl P.
Danielle S.
5.0
Danielle was my full time nanny for 2 years for my daughters and she was so amazing that even when my job situation changed and I didn't need her as much I kept her on as my weekly babysitter. She is very trustworthy and communicates very well when it comes to my kids. She has come on vacations and...
- Stephanie D.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Helena, AL:
How can I find a Helena babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Helena, 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 6 babysitters in Helena, AL on Care.com, with an average rating of 0.0. 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 Helena, AL?
The average rate for Helena, AL babysitters on Care.com is $15.33 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 Helena, AL?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Helena, 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.