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403 child care providers are listed in Athens, GA
The average posted rate is $15/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby child care providers is 4 years
Child care providers in Athens, GA
I have up-to-date certification in Basic Life Support, meaning I can deliver CPR (without and with AED support) to all ages. I have 2 years of experience, and I currently work at a local church with 1-year-olds. I can help with Swimming Supervision, Cooking/Meal Preparation, and Running Errands. Baby sitter available.
Cierra can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I have 2 years of experience with two kids in elementary school. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Laundry. I attend church in my home town and at college. I am very energetic and I love working with kids. I plan to continue working with kids in a career in Speech Pathology.
Ansley can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping
Margaret Y.
Athens, GA
$12-17/hr • 4 yrs exp
I am a patient and hardworking graduating college student with multiple years of childcare and healthcare experience looking to help families through nannying this summer! I love spending time with kids and thinking of creative activities, and am happy to help around the house in any ways I can.
Margaret can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hi everyone! I am a graduate student at Emory University and live in Athens, GA. I have babysat/nannied for about 10 years. With a mother who works as a preschool teacher and children's minister, I have always had a passion for working with children. I attended a Center for Education and Human Development in high school. I led...
Margaret can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Melissa H.
Athens, GA
$20-28/hr • 10 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as fun, creative and loving.
I like working with kids because they are never boring!
I'm looking for a job that always me to continue working with kids without being tied down to a structured schedule.
I started working with kids full time when I had my oldest child. In 2001 I began working in the...
Melissa can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
Tayah S.
Athens, GA
$16/hr • 3 yrs exp
As a passionate and experienced childcare provider, my journey began through previous babysitting roles where I discovered the joy of supporting families. My patient and friendly demeanor creates a nurturing environment for children. I prioritize clear communication with parents, providing regular updates and following their...
Tayah can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Zahria C.
Athens, GA
$10-35/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Zahria, I am a current graduate student at the University of Georgia. I am originally from Memphis, TN but relocated to Athens in August of 2020 for graduate school.
I have roughly 10 years of experience in childcare. I've worked in multiple positions in schools, such as aftercare, summer camps, and assistant...
Hi! My name is Maddy, I'm a current PhD student at UGA. I worked as a summer camp counselor for over three years, and I also have experience working in after school programs that focus on risk prevention and homework help. Additionally, I have lifeguarding experience and I worked as a campus EMT during my undergraduate degree...
Maddy can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Lydia E.
Athens, GA
$10-15/hr • 2 yrs exp
I've been working with kids for years, and I've worked with infants to high schoolers! I love keeping kids engaged in what we're doing and I'm comfortable working with several kids at once. This should be a fun summer!
Lydia can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning
I have experience as a mom, teacher, therapist (pre-COVID!), and long-time caregiver. I love kids and would treasure the opportunity to work with your family and help your children grow!
Mary can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Sydnee A.
Athens, GA
$12-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as bubbly, creative, and driven!
In my spare time, I like to read, work out, and create digital art!
One thing you should know about me is that I have two calico kittens who are sisters!
Elyse R.
Athens, GA
$10-30/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Elyse and I am currently a junior at The University of Georgia. I am majoring in Management Information Systems with a minor in Fashion Merchandising. I would consider myself a reliable and hard-working individual.
My babysitting roles have been incredibly rewarding, and I'm driven by the positive impact I...
Elyse can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
Erica N.
Athens, GA
$10-15/hr • 9 yrs exp
Experienced Babysitter Of Ages 0 To 3 Years. I Have Been Doing This For 9 Years
I grew up in house with several foster children and most of them were younger than me, so more often than not, I'd help my mother take care of children from ages 1 week to 9 years old. I'm able to take care of twins because we had a few in our foster care time. I love babies and kids of all ages and I enjoy playing with them. So...
Skills:
First Aid
Carolina Y.
Athens, GA
$19-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
As a caregiver with two years of experience, my passion lies in nurturing children's growth and making a positive impact on their lives. I provide a safe and nurturing environment for your child, fostering their development through creative and educational activities. My calm and friendly demeanor puts children at ease, and I...
Carolina can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Sierra I.
Athens, GA
$20/hr • 5 yrs exp
As a childcare provider with five years of experience, I'm passionate about nurturing children's development and growth. My friendly and patient demeanor creates a warm and welcoming environment for the children in my care. I follow the parents' preferred communication method and work closely with them to ensure their child's...
Sierra can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
As a natural caregiver, I'm passionate about supporting families and fostering children's growth. With 4 years of experience, I've gained the knowledge and skills necessary to provide a safe and nurturing environment for children of various ages. I understand the importance of clear communication and regularly update parents on...
Addison can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Reese W.
Athens, GA
$10-15/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
As a dedicated childcare provider with over four years of experience, I am passionate about nurturing children and supporting families. My previous babysitting roles inspired me to pursue a career in childcare, where I can make a positive impact on children's lives and provide reliable caregiving solutions for families.
My calm...
Reese can also help with: Meal prep, travel, carpooling, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Brooke B.
Athens, GA
$15-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
I am a graduate student at UGA getting my masters in Applied Behavioral Science. I work regularly with toddlers, children, teens, and young adults (18-25) who have special needs such as autism, down syndrome, ODD, etc. Many of my clients also engage in severe challenging behavior, so I really have seen everything. I also have...
Brooke can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
Carly A.
Athens, GA
$18-25/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hi! I am a fun, energetic, and creative 20-year-old and looking for a full-time nannying position! I have approximately 8 years of experience working with kids of all ages in camp environments, babysitting, and both part-time and full-time nannying. I am passionate about teaching kids to make the mundane, fun! I love to cook,...
Carly can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Madison Z.
Athens, GA
$10-15/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hi, I Am Madison And I Am 20 Years Old! I Am Currently A College Student
Hi, my name is Madison and I am currently a junior at the University of Georgia. I have been babysitting for over six years and I have had three years of experience in customer service.
I'd describe my personality as caring, passionate, and loyal.
I like working with kids because they have always brought so much light into my...
Madison can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
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FAQs for finding child care near you in Athens, GA
How much is child care near me in Athens, GA?
Hiring someone on Care.com to provide child care services will cost an average of $15.72 per hour as of April 2025. This rate may vary depending on the experience each child care provider has, how many kids you will need them to watch, the age of your children, and whether you need part-time or full-time child care.
How can I find child care near me in Athens, GA?
Care.com currently has 373 child care providers near you in Athens, GA. You can search for caregivers by their distance from Athens, GA and by hourly pay rate. Then you can compare their experience, specific services they offer and what age groups of kids they specialize in caring for. You can also read reviews from other families in Athens, GA that have worked with the child care providers you're interested in.
What interview questions should I ask a Athens, GA child care provider?
You want to find a child care provider that will get along with your kids, but also follows many of the same parenting ideas you have. Structure your questions around how your kids behave in certain situations and what the provider thinks is the best action to take. And because there are plenty of activities to do in Athens, GA, you should ask questions about the fun things each child care provider would do to keep your kids happy and entertained. Finally, ask each provider about their past child care experience, references from other families in Athens, GA and if they are certified in first aid and CPR.
What type of child care services are available near me in Athens, GA in April, 2025?
Different child care providers are willing to offer support in different ways. For example, some can provide after-school transportation and others can help with light housework and cleaning. The first step to finding the right type of child care is to outline what you'd like from a candidate before starting your child care search. Think about how much you are willing to pay, the level of experience you wish them to have, if you want them to have any first-aid certifications, and if you need them to handle additional duties beyond taking care of your kids. After this is completed, create an account on Care.com and answer a few questions to find child care providers near you that match your needs. You can then either post a job that can be seen by our extensive pool of caretakers, or search for child care providers on Care.com based on years of experience, hourly rate, availability, distance from your area, etc. After you have selected your candidates, you can schedule interviews, check references, request additional background checks, and hire the child care provider that best meets the needs of your family.
Ratings for Athens, GA child care providers listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.7 / 5
Child Care Providers in Athens, GA are rated 4.7 out of 5 stars based on 108 reviews of the 403 listed child care providers.