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950 babysitters are listed in Tampa, FL
The average posted rate is $17/hr as of October 2024
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 5 years
Babysitters in Tampa, FL
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a college graduate who has been formally babysitting since I was 13. I have cared for many different families. Currently, I am a law student at Wake Forest University. I live in South Florida for the summer including an internship.
Comfortable with drop offs, many children (have watched up to six fully alone), light...
Jackie can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Jackie is absolutely wonderful! She is dependable, hard-working, excellent with our children, loving and caring, and experienced. We love her and our kids love her!"
Elaine L.
Jennifer W.
Tampa, FL
$32/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Jenn, I am 23 years old! I am an experienced and enthusiastic sitter with about 8+ years of experience! I have my own transportation and I am comfortable picking up and transporting kids to activities, school, etc. I can help with errands, cleaning, and food preparation! I have worked with children from 10 months...
Jennifer can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, travel, carpooling, light cleaning & more
5.0
"Jen has babysat for us the entire summer. Jen is extremely reliable, punctual and flexible. Our 3 children had a great summer."
Ginny M.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am mother of two daughters, aunt of 6 nephews which I babysat often. I am reliable and have knowledge on preparing balanced food according to children needs. I have skills on handling sick kids (cold, fever, vomit) and take good care of newly born and toddlers (bathing, changing diapers, and follow regular routines of child's...
Yolianser can also help with: Craft assistance, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"She is very responsible, punctual, has a good attitude and is creative in her work.
She is a good cook, very friendly with children and adults. definitely any family would like to have Yoli with them. "
Diana A.
Mayra R.
Tampa, FL
$17-50/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm 28 years old I graduated as a Civil engineering in Colombia in 2019 I had came to USA as an Au pair and I have spent 2 years taking care of kids of different ages. I enjoy working with kids and I am looking for a family that wants help long term. I'm a good driver, I have my own car, and I am fluent in English as well as...
5.0
"Mayra is absolutely delightful! My kids love when she baby-sits, and she's always dependable, on-time, and communicative. She's my #1 go-to sitter!"
Melissa O.
5.0
(1)
Hey everyone,
I am excited to offer my services to you and your families. I am new to the Tampa Bay area as of December 2023 after being currently assigned to Macdill Air Force Base. I typically offer services for families on base, but wanted to branch out to the local community as well. I also serve with the children's...
Kebreanna can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CNA
CPR
5.0
"Ms. K is prompt communicator, polite, professional, affordable, friendly, safe and forthcoming with references and photo ID. My son enjoyed staying over at her place, but she was also willing to come to me, and has reliable transportation. Her references were...
Olivia J.
3.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Heather! I have a bachelor's degree from the University of South Florida, experience teaching 5th grade, and I have been a substitute teacher for 4 years now in Hillsborough and Pasco County. I have a complete background check done through the Care app and can provide results with anyone who asks.
I have a sweet...
5.0
"Heather was available on short notice and helped us out during two stints in one day. I would love to have her back."
Alissa S.
Ren S.
Tampa, FL
$25/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Ren, and I am currently looking for a new nannying position in the Tampa area (I live in Citrus Park). I currently work usually Wednesday - Friday 2-5 p.m. for the family I am currently with, but it's not a set schedule and it can change depending on my needs. I am really looking for a second nannying gig to help...
Ren can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Lauren is a certified medical assistant and certified EMT - she has three younger siblings, one with high functioning autism and has always cared for them in all ways from diet, nightly care, daily care, and over all well being. She is an amazing care giver and is...
Lisa L.
5.0
(1)
I have 5 years of experience. I can help with Laundry. I can teach Spanish. I Can take child to parks and playground during daytime hours.
5.0
"Maria is the most wonderful nanny- she truly is the best! She’s been with our family for about 15 months and had really become family. We wish she could stay with our family forever but my daughter is starting school. Maria loves my daughter as if she was her...
Care member
Paula T.
Tampa, FL
$20-30/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello,
First I would like to introduce myself: my name is Paula, from Brazil, and my qualities as baby are responsible, a great communicator, easygoing person, funny and I love sports; my favorite is soccer. As growing up as an athlete, that means I have a lot of energy to spend with the kids. Plus, I have a big family back...
Paula can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"Honest and super helpful to where I had no concerns of what to expect. Thankful I had the opportunity to have her help me."
Erin H.
Katelin V.
Tampa, FL
$20/hr
Hello There! My Name Is Katelin, And I Am 23 Years Old. I Am Excited To Meet You!
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello there! I'm Katelin, a 23-year-old University of South Florida graduate with a Bachelor's Degree. I have my own transportation, and I am CPR certified. I am excited about the opportunity to provide exceptional child care. With a passion for fostering a safe and enjoyable environment, I bring a genuine love for working with...
Katelin can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, travel, meal prep & more
Skills:
CNA
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"We hired Katelin Jan 22 and she's been nothing short of spectacular. The boys 👦 love her.... They even invited her to come to their basketball practice. I would definitely recommend Katelin. 👌 "
Care member
Daphne S.
Tampa, FL
$14-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi My Name Is Daphne! Feel Free To Text Me. I Can Start ASAP!
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as caring, responsible, and outgoing
I like working with kids because I love their company, I love hanging out with children, and I love putting a smile on their face
I'm looking for a job that works with my schedule
I started working with kids when I was in 9th grade of high school. So about 5...
5.0
"Super nice and great with kids. Would hire again!"
Jennifer M.
Tausha M.
Tampa, FL
$10-25/hr • 6 yrs exp
3.7
(4)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hello my name is Tausha I'm 27 years old and a mother of a 4-year-old boy. I'm a dental assistant and licensed medical coder, I am also a military spouse stationed here on Fort Eustis , we have been here since July and I'm pursuing a degree in childhood education, which means that I am also unable to socialize my son at the CDC...
Tausha can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"I am a single mother of 3 my oldest son has autism and is non verbal. She has helped me a great deal and taken so much off my shoulders! There were weeks where I wasn't able to pay the full Amount I set on upon hiring her due to family troubles , but she was...
Marie M.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello my name is Daniela, I am 27 years old. I have been taking care of kids between the ages of 7 months to 17 years of age for over 10 years now. I currently am looking for a part time job so I think getting back into nannying would be good for me. I love interacting and helping families out as much as I can with their little...
Daniela can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision
5.0
"Daniela is a very reliable, kind, loving young lady. She nannied for me for 2 years and was always on time to pick up the girls from school and always made sure they were fed and had their homework done by the time I got home from work. The girls loved her and...
Haley K.
Daniela R.
Tampa, FL
$20/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as sweet, kind and loving.
I like working with kids because they are super sweet and curious to learn new things.
I'm looking for a job that clean environment and respectful families.
I started working with kids when I was 21 so almost 4 years now
In my spare time, I like to read, go to church,...
5.0
"One time sitter. Great person. Highly recommend to anyone in a pinch or full time. "
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have worked in a preschool setting for 8 years and as a nanny for 3 years. I've worked with all ages from 2 months to 5 years old (I've taught VPK as well). In one of my nanny jobs, I got the opportunity to work with twins so I am comfortable with multiples. In that very same home I was responsible for making the food for all...
Emely can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Emely provided care for our son for 6 months. Emely is a wonderful nanny- her education in child care, dependability, enthusiasm and patience make her more than qualified! She used to engage our son in age appropriate activities and teach him developmental skills,...
Maitrayee B.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi!
About me: I am a 28 yr old working on a nursing degree full time with a strong interest in pediatrics. I chose pediatrics because before nursing, I worked in several childcare settings in which I ended up supervisor a nursery in a private school which I LOVED. However, I chose the medical route and needed the medical...
Brooke can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
CNA
Early Education
5.0
"Brooke to the rescue! She showed up and saved the day after another person canceled last minute. Thank you so much Brooke, I felt so comfortable leaving my babies with her. She was so sweet and rocked our little guy back to sleep before I left. She has a calmness...
Comfort E.
Betsy S.
Tampa, FL
$12-15/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
I've always loved children and they love me. I've worked in a daycare for a year and I loved it. I'm very responsible and trustworthy I know what I'm doing and will take very good care of your children.
Betsy can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Betsy is an amazing sitter! She does so well with the kids and our dog! They all love her so much and are excited when they know she will be coming over to spend time with them! My wife and I hope to utilize her services for many years!"
Darrin C.
Jennie A.
Tampa, FL
$23/hr • 10 yrs exp
4.5
(8)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
My Name is Jennie I am a mother of 4 beautiful children 3 of them are living on their own. I was a foster mother for 5 years until I relocated and I also had a daycare open for 8+ years.
Jennie can also help with: Travel, carpooling
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Jennie was amazing as our emergency baby sitter. She was great with our infant and a pleasure to work with overall. Highly recommended! "
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
I am searching for my next nanny family! I am over 7 years of experience working as a professional nanny, household manager and personal assistant for many families. I am looking for a full time position and have a ton of flexibility to make sure your family is cared for. I look forward to chatting!
Chloe can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CNA
CPR
5.0
"Chloe is the absolute best - top-notch in every way! She's responsible, experienced, caring, loving, and exceeded all our expectations. My girls are not easy and come with all kinds of challenges (picky eating, behavioral, etc) and Chloe calmly and appropriately...
Joony O.
3.7
(3)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Miguevie. I am looking for little work to help other families in need. I am really good with kids. I am able to make meals, clean up, shopping here and there if needed. I have my own car, non smoker. If there is anything that is needed I would be glad to help around.
Miguevie can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Miguevie is kind, experienced, professional and wonderful with our toddler. We will definitely hire her again!"
Jessica G.
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Tampa, FL
Jackie S.
5.0
Jackie is absolutely wonderful! She is dependable, hard-working, excellent with our children, loving and caring, and experienced. We love her and our kids love her!
- Elaine L.
Jennifer W.
5.0
Jen has babysat for us the entire summer. Jen is extremely reliable, punctual and flexible. Our 3 children had a great summer.
- Ginny M.
Yolianser R.
5.0
Yoli is the best nanny we could have ever asked for. She’s been with us for six years. She’s taken care of both of my babies as newborns until now ages 5 and 3. We love her dearly she’s part of the family. I trust her more than the grandparents!!! She helps me around the house and is the most...
- Elizabeth B.
Mayra R.
5.0
Mayra is absolutely delightful! My kids love when she baby-sits, and she's always dependable, on-time, and communicative. She's my #1 go-to sitter!
- Melissa O.
Kebreanna C.
5.0
Ms. K is prompt communicator, polite, professional, affordable, friendly, safe and forthcoming with references and photo ID. My son enjoyed staying over at her place, but she was also willing to come to me, and has reliable transportation. Her references were glowing. We are all grateful to have...
- Olivia J.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Tampa, FL:
How can I find a Tampa babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Tampa, FL 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 950 babysitters in Tampa, FL on Care.com, with an average rating of 4.6. 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 Tampa, FL?
The average rate for Tampa, FL babysitters on Care.com is $17.82 per hour as of October 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 Tampa, FL?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Tampa, FL 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.
Ratings for Tampa, FL babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.6 / 5
Babysitters in Tampa, FL are rated 4.6 out of 5 stars based on 463 reviews of the 950 listed babysitters.