What is the going rate for babysitters in Madison, AL?

The national typical hourly rate in 2021 is $17.00 for babysitters. When deciding how much to pay your babysitter, it’s important to set a competitive rate to attract the best caregivers. But there are lots of factors to think about when determining the cost of child care. Use Sittercity’s chart to determine the most appropriate babysitting rate by hourly wage by location.

How do I find a babysitter for my kids in Madison, AL?

Start by posting a job that details your needs for free on Sittercity. Your job will be shared with a community of available babysitters. Interested sitters will apply directly to your job and you’ll be notified via email and on the platform. From there, conduct interviews with your favorites. Once you’ve narrowed your search, start vetting individual babysitters by running background checks and checking references before the job officially starts.

What kind of babysitters can I find in Madison, AL?

You can find babysitters for in-home care or for a virtual sitting. Babysitters can help families with managing strict schedules, transportation to activities, homework help, last-minute coverage, date nights, and more.

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Available babysitters in Madison, AL

Melanie P.

4 years paid experience
15 miles

$ 15–20/hr

Hi, my name is Melanie Pinkerton. I am French-American and have lived in Huntsville since 2019. I'm currently looking for a job around Huntsville as a babysitter. I have experience in France taking care of 3-7 year old children, even working at a school for young children (similar to kindergarten in...

$ 15–20/hr

Brianna O.

3 years paid experience
< 1 mile

$ 10–15/hr

(2)

Hi, my name is Brianna! I’m a senior in high school. I am a part of the teaching program at school, which allows me to spend lots of time at the elementary schools. I really enjoy working with kids!

$ 10–15/hr

Chaela R.

4 years paid experience
13 miles

$ 8–15/hr

I have been babysitting for five years, and I have experience with a variety of ages, including infants. I am CPR certified. I can cook, clean, and I am a house sitter as well. I am the oldest of four children, so I am extremely familiar with children. I am in college and graduated high school as sa...

$ 8–15/hr

Hailey M.

6 years paid experience
11 miles

$ 10–30/hr

Hi my name is Hailey. I am a fresh high school graduate looking for a way to expand my chances at healthcare by taking care of children. I am 18 years old and have been babysitting/nanny for 6 years. I am also safe sitter certified by Huntsville hospital. I am also CPR certified and first aid certif...

$ 10–30/hr

Jenny C.

15 years paid experience
8 miles

$ 15–20/hr

(3)

I am interested in working with you to provide awesome care for your children. A little about me…… My husband and I relocated to Huntsville from Northern Virginia for his job. I’m looking to babysit to help supplement the cost of my twin’s college. I hold a current Virginia Teaching Licen...

$ 15–20/hr

Patty W.

20 years paid experience
7 miles

$ 15–20/hr

Married for 20 years , 2 kids , one is 17 and play football and my doughter is 23 and study at Calhoun, I’m Spanish , and I will love to work on weekends at night ., Friday night or Saturday. I work at elementary school and I was working at day care for 22 years old .

$ 15–20/hr

Julia T.

10 years paid experience
11 miles

$ 12–30/hr

Hi! I have been babysitting since I could drive. I have experience with all ages and have worked as a Mother’s Day Out teacher as well as a nanny on top of regular babysitting jobs. I love kids!

$ 12–30/hr

Adriana G.

1 year paid experience
< 1 mile

$ 15–25/hr

Hi! I am Adriana and I am a foreign medical graduate. I am currently studying English and studying for the STEP medical exams to validate my degree here. I have experience taking care of babies, newborns, and infants. I am also experienced in taking care of kids with specials needs or with medical ...

$ 15–25/hr

Annalise L.

0 years paid experience
< 1 mile

$ 10–17/hr

I have an 1 year old and three younger siblings (17, 12& 9). I have always helped and taken care of children and babies when ever they are around. I love children and babies I work with. I want to be apart of the family and be another person you can trust to take care of, play with and teach your ch...

$ 10–17/hr

Tivia M.

8 years paid experience
< 1 mile

$ 20–30/hr

Hello my name is Tivia and I am a virtual childcare provider with over 10 years of professional childcare experience ( Certified Pre-K Teacher) including being a Governess and an Au Pair for 5 years. I have worked with all age groups.I also tutor and teach live circle time and dance classes as well...

$ 20–30/hr

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Babysitting FAQs

Start by posting a job that details your needs for free on Sittercity. Your job will be shared with a community of available babysitters. Interested sitters will apply directly to your job and you’ll be notified via email and on the platform. From there, conduct interviews with your favorites. Once you’ve narrowed your search, start vetting individual babysitters by running background checks and checking references before the job officially starts.