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23 babysitters are listed in Oxford, AL
The average posted rate is $8/hr as of November 2024
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 6 years
Babysitters in Oxford, AL
Emma F.
Oxford, AL
$10-20/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hi! My name is Emma and I am a 22-year-old Master's student at Jacksonville State University. I graduated from a school in New York with a degree in Social Work, which is what I am pursuing for my master's. My family relocated from Massachusetts to Alabama in 2020 so and I have really enjoyed the area and getting to know the...
Emma can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Emma is amazing. She was wonderful with my children, now, ages 7 and 9. She has been watching them for a number of years for days/evenings, for date nights, scheduling conflicts, helping transport kids to sports/activities etc., as well as, over nights on short...
Samantha R.
I am 19 years old and currently attend Jacksonville State University. I have 2 years of experience. I can help with Travel, Babysitting, and Cooking/Meal Preparation. I have worked in daycare and also babysat family/friends kids.
Lexie can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
Looking for sitter for a special needs child. Very easy job. One wheelchair bound child age 8 and two other children very pleasant and cooperative, they just need an adult on site for emergencies. 6am-7pm/negotiable.
Jamie can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance
I have several years of experience watching babies from 3 months to 15 years old. I am also good with watching pets and cleaning houses! I am lifeguard, CPR, and First Aid certified. Thanks!
Haley can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I have home schooled all three of my children, who have all graduated and have moved on to careers, college or jobs. I enjoyed my children being at home and developed patience because they were with me 24/7.
I've worked with children's church doing a puppet ministry. I enjoy pouring my enthusiasm into children and have been a...
Ginny can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Hello!
My name is Katherine and I love working with children! I am a certified high school history teacher with 6 years of experience at an online high school. I have a master's degree in Secondary Social Sciences education and I am looking for part time work while I pursue a certificate in special education and behavior...
Katherine can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Hi! I am a very reliable person who has approximately 20 years of experience caring for children, from infants to teenagers. With me, your children will receive the appropriate care they require. Personally, I am an organizer, planner, and great multitasker. With all my skills and experience, I'm able to provide a supervised,...
Angela can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been a professional school counselor for 7 years at the elementary and middle school levels. I have been babysitting for 16 years and have worked as a camp counselor. I have a master's degree in Education and I am pursuing my doctorate in Education at Samford.
I'd describe my personality as compassionate, honest, and...
5.0
"Elizabeth is awesome! She’s very responsible, responsive and punctual. My daughter and I love her! "
Care member
Shamyah E.
Jacksonville, AL
$14-35/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hey! My name is Sha'myah and I am 23 years old and I have a Bachelor's Degree in Respiratory Therapy.. I have a lot of experience when it comes to caring for children. I genuinely love to care for kids. I have a 3-year-old and 1-year-old nephew that I always watch. I enjoy working with children and like to have fun on the job! I...
Shamyah can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Sha'myah is a very caring, trustworthy, and dependable young woman. She takes pride in everything she sets her mind to. She's also always willing to help others."
Joi B.
One thing you should know about me is that I think children are the most precious beings on earth! Kids flourish when provided with a routine and when given the chance to explore their curiosities about the world (safely)!
My skills include potty training, meal prepping, and the upmost compassion for little ones
Nalani H.
Jacksonville, AL
$12-50/hr • 4 yrs exp
I Love Kids And Having Fun And Making Memories With Them.
I love kids! Love being around them, makes me remember when I was a kid and everything was so easy. I feel like all kids should have the best childhood they could possibly have, and small things matter. I would make sure they have a good time will being safe. I am willing to take them places. For example the playground, to get...
Gabby H.
Jacksonville, AL
$13/hr • 4 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as loving, introverted, and hardworking
I like working with kids because they are always such a joy to be around. They remind me of when I was young too and I think that's super sweet.
I'm looking for a job that can support me while I'm home from college
I started working with kids when I was...
Jayda N.
Alexandria, AL
$10-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as determined, independent , and responsible
I like working with kids because I believe god has given me a heart and a gift for kids and I want to utilize that
I'm looking for a job that is consistent
I started working with kids when I was 13
In my spare time, I like to spend time with my...
Brooke T.
Talladega, AL
$15-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as goofy, creative, and fun
I like working with kids because I have always been the designated babysitter for the family and close friends I love kids and don't want any of my own so the next best thing is babysitting. I treat every child as family.
I started working with kids when I was 13-14 and...
Amiyah J.
Jacksonville, AL
$12-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
My name is Amiyah and I am 19 years old. I am a very playful, loving, and nurturing person. I grew up in a very loving family that provided for me always. I love to babysit and play with younger children. I have 1 sister and 2 brothers who I would do anything for.
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as unique, caring and outgoing
I am Currently a Student at Jacksonville State University. I like working with kids because they are our future and need someone to speak up for them when they can't. They need someone to play with them when mom or dad is busy , and I love making connections with kids...
Nevaeh can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
I have 6 years of experience. I worked 2 years at a daycare in Pittsburgh, PA but have relocated to Jacksonville, AL. I am flexible with ages as I bounced around to different rooms. I can help with Travel and Grocery Shopping. I have always loved kids and loved working with them which is what pushed me towards a career that...
Amelia can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I'm passionate about child development and helping children grow into happy, healthy adults. I'm patient, calm, and friendly, and I love playing board games, puzzles, and educational games with children. With one year of experience caring for children, I'm comfortable caring for two children and following the parents' lead when...
Ambia can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision
I have been baby-sitting since I was 13 years old. I started with a few of my mother's coworkers' children aging from 2 years old to 9 years old. I would watch them on evenings from roughly 4:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m. once or twice a week. The first woman I baby-sat for had two little girls, 3 and 5. She referred me to another...
Shelby can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I'd describe my personality as self motivated, respectful, and caring.
I like working with kids because they warm my heart and I love helping children grow, learn, and keeping them safe.
I'm looking for a job that has good communication, caring, understanding, and most importantly loving.
I started working with kids when my...
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Oxford, AL
Emma F.
5.0
Emma is amazing. She was wonderful with my children, now, ages 7 and 9. She has been watching them for a number of years for days/evenings, for date nights, scheduling conflicts, helping transport kids to sports/activities etc., as well as, over nights on short weekend trips and most recently in...
- Samantha R.
Elizabeth F.
5.0
Elizabeth is awesome! She’s very responsible, responsive and punctual. My daughter and I love her!
- Care member
Shamyah E.
5.0
She’s really nice, the kids loved her! She was very gentle with them and I was pleased with her care. Will definitely try to hire her again if I need any more help!
- Care member
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Oxford, AL:
How can I find a Oxford babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Oxford, 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 3 babysitters in Oxford, 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 Oxford, AL?
The average rate for Oxford, AL babysitters on Care.com is $8.33 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 Oxford, AL?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Oxford, 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.