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60 babysitters are listed in Helena, AL
The average posted rate is $17/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 6 years
Babysitters in Helena, AL
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
As a dedicated childcare professional with over 9 years of experience, I find joy in supporting families and positively impacting children's lives. My passion for childcare stems from my previous babysitting and volunteer experiences, where I discovered my knack for nurturing and caring for children.
My approach to childcare is...
Amy can also help with: Travel, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"We loved having Amy watch our 20 month old daughter! Amy is reliable, punctual, resourceful, and trustworthy. My daughter warmed up to her immediately, and looked forward to their daily adventures of being outside, reading books, and playing. We highly recommend...
Kristen S.
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: Carpooling, light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep & 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: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
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: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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: Carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision & 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: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CNA
CPR
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...
Brooke G.
Bessemer, AL
$15/hr • 10 yrs exp
I'm a caregiver with a decade of experience. My passion for nurturing children's development and my success in previous babysitting roles motivated me to pursue this career. With a college degree and CPR and First Aid certifications, I'm dedicated to providing a safe, nurturing environment for your children.
I'm known for my...
Angel L.
Bessemer, AL
$16-50/hr • 4 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...
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
I have years of experience from babysitting through high school and being a big sister to my younger siblings. A recent high school graduate, I have continued my studies by earning a Red Cross Adult and Pediatric First Aid/CPR certification. I am currently enrolled in college working to become a Registered Nurse and would like...
Madelyn can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Kesha S.
Bessemer, AL
$15/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a mother of Three Children and a Grandmother of 3 grandchildren that I help raise. I am very good with children and I love working and taking care of them. I am the capable Queen of keeping them clean and fed and most of all Happy. I am also a caregiver and an experienced Housekeeper and organizer (Independent contractor)....
Kesha can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
CNA
Dalphine H.
Birmingham, AL
$10-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hello,
I'm Dalphine and I have 18 years of experience being a parent and provider! My greatest passion is helping and caring for children. I've worked within childcare and social service settings professionally over 12 years. I've raised eight children at one point in my life and I enjoy children! Currently I work with a family...
Fanshyia J.
Birmingham, AL
$13-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hello, I go by Shy and I am a 20-year-old college student. I am from California and I've been in the south for three years attending UAB. Although I have no professional experience babysitting, I come from a very large family and I am very familiar with children. I hope to gain that experience here with you all. Hope to meet you...
Katie M.
Pelham, AL
$10-30/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hi there! My name is Katie and I am a graduate from Auburn University in 2022. I started my nursing career in 2022 by working at UAB Hospital in the Emergency Department. I worked in the Emergency Department for over a year, and I now work at UAB St. Vincent's East in the Cardiac Intensive Care Unit. I have my Pediatric Advanced...
Katie can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
I love working with kids, I often babysit my friends' kids. I have recently taken care of kids aged 8 months old to 4 years old. I also have experience tutoring and babysitting elementary age kids between 6 and 9 years old. I work in school nursing as an RN during the semester but I am currently home this summer and I am...
Ify can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
Hello! My name is Catherine and I am a 24-year-old data analyst currently looking to nanny occasionally. I went to UAB for communications and broadcast journalism, and have future plans of attending law school to become an immigration lawyer. I have worked in childcare on and off for 5 years now. I am comfortable with children...
Catherine can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
Sachi M.
Alabaster, AL
$15/hr • 2 yrs exp
I'm an experienced, nurturing childcare provider with over two years of experience caring for children ages one to five. My passion for working with children stems from my positive experiences in previous babysitting roles and my desire to make a positive impact on their lives. I'm patient, calm, and friendly, and I believe in...
Angelica M.
Birmingham, AL
$20/hr • 3 yrs exp
A Little About Me, Can't Wait To Get To Know You And Your Family!
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as dedicated, charismatic, and loving!
I like working with kids because they are full of energy, light, and so much curiosity. Being able to see their determination in learning and exploring is the highlight of my job.
I'm looking for a job that allows me to be creative and useful while still being...
Aaliyah S.
Birmingham, AL
$24-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
I'm a creative and caring individual with a passion for helping children learn and grow. With over a year of experience in child care, I have the skills and knowledge to provide a safe and nurturing environment for your little ones. I believe in open communication and will always keep you updated on your child's day. I'm...
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Helena, AL
Amy O.
5.0
Amy is a particularly good babysitter. She is energetic, thoughtful, and fun. I appreciated her calm but firm manner when the kids acted up, as all kids do. We would absolutely hire her again. A gem!
- Colleen S.
Nicole R.
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 Nicole frequently. Our son loves...
- Megan M.
Emani C.
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.
5.0
Anna covered after school for us. She was always on time, responsible and fun. I'd definitely hire her again!
- Virginia L.
Julie S.
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.
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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 10 babysitters in Helena, 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 Helena, AL?
The average rate for Helena, AL babysitters on Care.com is $17.90 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 Helena, AL?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Helena, 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.