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60 babysitters are listed in Opelika, AL
The average posted rate is $14/hr as of February 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 5 years
Babysitters in Opelika, AL
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: Carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have babysat three boys in their home driving them to chess camp, providing transportation to baseball and to school. I took lunch to school when boy forgot it. I stayed with the three boys when they were sick and they were home sick a lot. I did their laundry, stocked their towels and personal care items, cleaned their rooms,...
Debbie can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling
5.0
"Debbie worked with my family for a year. She is a great caretaker. She genuinely is interested in others. She would be great with children and seniors alike. Debbie provided many services from us. Primarily a housekeeper but she also frequently provided...
Sara B.
5.0
(2)
I have been caring for children since I was about 16. I'm comfortable with pets and children from babies to teenagers. I also love working with special needs children and assisted in the special olympics each year of high school. I love to cook and clean and I have always done well in school, if the children were to need any...
Lydia can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"I have known Lydia's family for almost 5 years and have enjoyed watching her grow into a responsible, hard working, fun, and loving adult. She loves people, especially children, and has a heart for the fur babies too! Lydia is the kind of person that easily becomes...
Kim F.
5.0
(1)
Hi! My name is Camilla. I'm a preschool teacher with an MS in Early Childhood and Family Development. I'm available for afternoon care beginning in August!
Camilla can also help with: Craft assistance
5.0
"Camilla is a honest sweet person. She is very dependable and puts forth a great effort in everything she does. She is amazing with children. She has nieces that she adores and she works wonderful with. She also has experience in a school setting where she working...
Mana B.
I have cared for children 4 months to 16 years of age. While in college at the University of Colorado, I had regular babysitting jobs during the day, after school, date nights, as well as overnight babysitting for weeks at a time. I am currently babysitting occasional date nights and I recently resigned from an apartment...
Alyssa can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
Jane W.
Opelika, AL
$10-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experiences Sitter Available Some Days Of The Week And On Weekends. Message Me! :)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a responsible 27-year-old full-time worker with a flexible remote job. I have been babysitting for 10+ years from all ages up tp 5 kids at a time. My schedule would be weekend evenings and all day onweekends. I cook, clean, drive, and have fun with the kids. I have my own car, and am happy to drive them around. Also pet...
Jane can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hello, my name is Grace. I am currently a student at Auburn University. I have been babysitting for about 8 years now. I am also the oldest of 3 children so I have been able to have lots of experience with babies and young children. I can help with travel and light housekeeping, groceries, carpool and more. My schedule is very...
Grace can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
Kaitlyn K.
Opelika, AL
$15/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hey!! My name is Kaitlyn and am just babysitting this summer! I have been babysitting steadily for about 2 years and I love kids! I am from Opelika and plan to go to Southern Union in the fall. I can care for infants and up!
Brianna J.
Opelika, AL
$15-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi everyone! My name is Brianna. I am currently a senior in Music Education at Auburn University, looking for some extra money to make it through my last semester of college. I have experience working with children K-12, with a soft spot of middle schoolers :) I have tutored children in various areas of coursework. If you're...
Brianna can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, travel, craft assistance, grocery shopping
Brittany W.
Opelika, AL
$11-16/hr • 5 yrs exp
I have 5 years of experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Swimming Supervision. I currently work as a MCT in the CVICU ar EAMC. Looking for sitting opportunities and maybe a nanny position! Just exploring :)
Brittany can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
CNA
First Aid
CPR
Kaytlin S.
Opelika, AL
$17-22/hr • 5 yrs exp
I am taking a break from teaching at the moment, but I thought that I'd use my skills for nannying/tutoring so they don't go to waste. I am caring, structured, and make sure that children under my care have fun in safe environments. Baby sitter available.
Kaytlin can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
Allison B.
Opelika, AL
$11-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
I'm a passionate and experienced childcare provider dedicated to fostering children's growth and development. With five years of experience and a love for creativity, I create a fun and engaging environment for kids of all ages, from infants to preteens. I believe in open communication and will keep parents updated on their...
Elizabeth G.
Opelika, AL
$18-20/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Libby! I have been working with children for about 6+ years and all ages. I've dealt with infants up to 14 years old and also worked at daycares in the past. I have nannied for about two years now. I am CPR and first aid certified! I have my own car and comfortable with pets!
Elizabeth can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, travel, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Madison M.
Opelika, AL
$20/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hi! I have over 8 years of experience and I am looking for a full-time position starting in January. I was a nanny for 4 years for a family that started with 5 kids and grew to 8. I am CPR certified and can provide references!
Madison can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I'd describe my personality as dependable, compassionate, creative!
I like working with kids because I like to know that I'd be apart of their story one day in a positive light. Kids remember more than we sometimes accredit them for and I've seen with my own two eyes how much they enjoy a new change on occasion. I also enjoy...
Hannah can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
CNA
CPR
First Aid
Melila C.
Opelika, AL
$16/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm a college graduate from UMA with an Associate degree in Health Science and Medical Office and Billing Specialist. I have had cargiving experience for 20+ years and trying to find a second job in the evenings.
Melila can also help with: Travel, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling
I have many years of childcare experience. I have babysat all of my cousins kids (5 kids under the age of 10) for many years. I also work contract based with a traveling theatre company where I teach kids ages 5-18. I volunteer work at a local community theatre where I work with kids of all ages. I can help with homework. I can...
Alysa can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, travel
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Chencia B.
Opelika, AL
$18/hr • 8 yrs exp
My Name Is Chencia. I Am A Fun Machine And Will All Of Your Kid's Needs Will Be Met.
Hello! My name is Chencia, and I'm passionate about providing safe, nurturing, and engaging care for your child. With years of professional experience as a nanny, along with a background as a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA), I bring a unique combination of care, patience, and reliability to every family I work with.
As a...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
CNA
5.0
(1)
My mom has a daycare and I have been working with her for as along as I have been able to help. I have a lot of experience with kids and even newborns.
Ashley can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, travel, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Ashley was raised in a home with a wonderful mother who knows exactly how to run her daycare and has for years as well as take on the role as a foster mother. Ashley's mother passed down these influential roles to her and with out a shadow of doubt I would trust...
Kristen W.
Zaria H.
Auburn, AL
$15-24/hr • 6 yrs exp
4.4
(7)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi!!
I am a first year veterinary student at Tuskegee University. I have about six years of child care experience and love to encourage curiosity, passion for reading, and joy in each child I care for. I have mostly evening availability and am willing to help around the house and with homework or any other need your family may...
Zaria can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"She has provided great care for my 4 kiddies. She does after school picks ups and prepares meals if needed. Very helpful, thorough, patient and kind."
Kendra F.
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Opelika, AL
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.
Debbie S.
5.0
Debbie worked with my family for a year. She is a great caretaker. She genuinely is interested in others. She would be great with children and seniors alike. Debbie provided many services from us. Primarily a housekeeper but she also frequently provided childcare, transportation, pet care,...
- Sara B.
Lydia C.
5.0
I have known Lydia's family for almost 5 years and have enjoyed watching her grow into a responsible, hard working, fun, and loving adult. She loves people, especially children, and has a heart for the fur babies too! Lydia is the kind of person that easily becomes like family with her genuine...
- Kim F.
Camilla R.
5.0
Camilla is a honest sweet person. She is very dependable and puts forth a great effort in everything she does. She is amazing with children. She has nieces that she adores and she works wonderful with. She also has experience in a school setting where she working with a bunch of very different and...
- Mana B.
Ashley H.
5.0
Ashley was raised in a home with a wonderful mother who knows exactly how to run her daycare and has for years as well as take on the role as a foster mother. Ashley's mother passed down these influential roles to her and with out a shadow of doubt I would trust her with my child.
- Kristen W.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Opelika, AL:
How can I find a Opelika babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Opelika, 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 18 babysitters in Opelika, 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 Opelika, AL?
The average rate for Opelika, AL babysitters on Care.com is $14.67 per hour as of February 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 Opelika, AL?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Opelika, 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 Opelika, AL babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Babysitters in Opelika, AL are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 5 reviews of the 60 listed babysitters.