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2,179 babysitters are listed in Tampa, FL
The average rate is $17/hr as of June 2024
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 4 years
Babysitters in Tampa, FL
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello families of Tampa!
My name is Emily, I am 25 and a recent graduate of IU's Speech and Hearing program. I am currently studying ASL at USF, and hopefully will be graduating spring of 2023. I reside near the Leto area and I have my own means of transportation.
During high school and college I spent most my summers nannying...
Emily can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"My daughter absolutely loves her, since the very first day they met. She takes my daughter to school for me so that I can go to work, she is a very kind and sweet spirit. I will to keep Emily as my babysitter as long as she is available."
Diana M.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I'm Solae. I hold certifications in early childhood education and am fully trained in CPR and first aid, all focused on ensuring a secure and nurturing setting for your children. Over the past three years, I've gained valuable experience in part-time babysitting, caring for kids ranging from 2 months to 15 years old. When...
Solae can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Solae was such a joy to have in our home! She was on-time and communicated very thoroughly! Our two children (8 and 3) loved having her here! They raved about much “fun” she was! Solae entertained them, fed them, prepared them for bed, and cleaned up all messes....
Care member
4.1
(11)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
I help with cooking, general cleaning around the house and grocery shopping. I also do errands when needed. I have much knowledge of the job. I know how to deeply and thoroughly clean a space. I also know the techniques of home cleaning. I love organizing!!!!!
Zorka can also help with: Dusting, changing bed linens, cabinet cleaning, kitchen cleaning, general room cleaning, bathroom cleaning & more
5.0
"She was amazing. Very detailed and professional. We definitely recommend her to everyone."
Rose W.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hi
My name is Toni. I'm a mother of two college students . I've been babysitting and working as a nanny for 10 years . I enjoy taking care of kids and helping busy parents . I'm a reliable and mature person , have a car and clean driving record , CPR and First Aid trained . I would love to meet you and your children :)
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Toni was our nanny for our 6 month old son while we lived in Florida. She is incredibly kind, caring, trustworthy, and always looking for ways to help out. My son loved Toni and she was very engaged with my son (took him on walks, helped him play with his toys,...
Kaley S.
5.0
(7)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I have been taking care of children since I was 11 years old. I was a babysitter in high school. I have been a nanny 8 different times & also worked at 3 different daycare facilities. Child Care was my field of study in college & according to their records I have 42 credit hours. My nanny responsibilities included light...
Jerri can also help with: Carpooling, travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Jeri was our full time Nanny for 1 year. She took great care of daughter from 4 months to 16 months. She is a very pleasant, hardworking and a committed Nanny and takes great pride in her position. She has a way with children and can entertain and engaged them with...
Raj M.
Mira T.
Tampa, FL
$37/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Mira, and I am in my junior year of college. I have 6 years of professional babysitting and 5 of lifeguarding experience, as well as lots of experience caring for younger siblings and cousins. I have reliable transportation, can help with driving kids around/carpooling to activities, and can also help with light...
Mira can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"She is great with kids, is the oldest of three, has lots of experience with caring for children, even as a lifeguard, swim instructor and Vacation Bible School teacher. She is very responsible and has an intuitive sense as to how to deal with children. I...
Susy O.
Jerri H.
Tampa, FL
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
In addition to my babysitting and nanny experience I have also had my own house cleaning business. All of my clients are very, very happy with the thorough cleaning that I provide. I would be willing to do housecleaning in addition to babysitting or being your nanny.
Jerri can also help with: Kitchen cleaning, changing bed linens, bathroom cleaning, cabinet cleaning, carpet cleaning, general room cleaning & more
5.0
"She is amazing !! Hard worker and does a amazing job of cleaning and Always willing to help with cleaning projects around house like cleaning out closets or help of cleaning rooms or setting up stuff . Very easy to work with !"
Kim B.
Ren S.
Tampa, FL
$25/hr • 2 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: Craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Lauren is always a pleasure to have around! My children look forward to having her spend time with them because they always have so much fun with her! I can't say enough positive things about her. I HIGHLY recommend her!"
Shawnie L.
Anna M.
Tampa, FL
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I'm a certified personal trainer with 10 years experience and CPR /AED certification. The personal training was primarily with age groups 50-80 and involved physical rehabilitation exercise and nutritional and wellness management.
I have speciality experience as a personal caregiver working with patients present with Dementia...
Anna can also help with: Errands, companionship, personal care, transportation, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Anna has been everything I wanted and more!! My mother needed 24 hour care and from the moment I met her I knew she was eager to help my mother to remain in her home. She's willing to do whatever is needed to make my mom feel comfortable and safe. I would highly...
Frances W.
Hendkie J.
Tampa, FL
$25-50/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I started working as a housekeeping for the Ritz Carlton at the beautiful Naples FL, I got promoted after 9months. I purchased a franchise at coverall 2016. I cleaned offices, clinics, schools, daycare, restaurants and residential cleaning like Airbnb and in home cleaning. I stopped in 2023 because my mother got sick. Thank God...
Hendkie can also help with: Kitchen cleaning, changing bed linens, bathroom cleaning, carpet cleaning, general room cleaning, organization & more
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Caroline and I'm a mature and trustworthy lady. I have limited availability for light housekeeping only which can include assisting with organizing the home, decluttering, laundry, ironing and special projects. I do not do deep cleaning. My experience is from working in the Hotel Industry for many years (studied...
Caroline can also help with: Changing bed linens, wall washing, cabinet cleaning, vacuuming and/or mopping, dusting, general room cleaning & more
5.0
"Caroline is a tremendous help to me and my 3 BR condo! She is extremely good at cleaning anything, but her best skills involve problem-solving when it comes to how to de-clutter and organize my home. I was overwhelmed with things and clutter as we all accumulate...
Taylor M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Melissa. I love working with kids and have experience working for my church's Sunday school and kids ministry in which I worked with children ages 2-12 for a little over two years. I also worked for over a year as an Assistant Pre-K teacher with kids 4-5 as well as an After School teacher for kids 6-11. I have...
Melissa can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
5.0
"Melissa has been amazing with our 5 month old! She took the time to get to know me first over care.com, then went above and beyond to reach out to my wife to get to know her as well. We met up in person and she was just as advertised, and ever since has been...
Ian G.
Anna M.
Tampa, FL
$25/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as punctual, thorough, and cheerful.
I like working with animals because I like to care for them and to make them happy .
I am comfortable with overnight sitting, and I am flexible with a pretty open schedule all days and evenings.
In my spare time, I like to read and I'm a certified personal...
Anna can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Anna has been great with my girlfriend. She treated her like a family member. She does very well with food assistance, skin care, exercises and stretching. Highly recommend her for any clients in need of a trustworthy, professional thoughtful person."
Daniel M.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello. My name is Nancy and my husband and I retired in 2010.
I fell into nannying and I'm hooked. I've taken care of infants through school age and have met so many great families.
I am currently caring for a 2-year-old little girl whose sister I cared for when she was an infant/toddler.
I am dependable and responsible and I...
Nancy can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Where do I begin? Nancy was such a gift to our family. She began working with us when our son was just three months old and I know it was because of HER that I survived going back to work after maternity leave. There was never a question in my mind that our son was...
Nina M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello, I'm Cynthia, in college, and live in Hyde Park area(Tampa). I have 23+ years of experience. I can help with Cooking/Meal Preparation and Errands, Help w/ math homework only. I'm in college hybrid courses and flexible. Willing do Ft/Pt, occasionally, one-time, sick, last minute care, etc. Also, looking who understands...
Cynthia can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Cynthia did a great job with our toddler. She's very kindhearted and has a passion for looking after the little ones."
Kara M.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Caring for seniors has always been a true passion of mine and came very naturally to me at a young age. I enjoy spending time with the elderly. I find it very rewarding, as every person has a unique story, to have the "privilege" of listening to their life experiences and learn about family customs and traditions. It is just a...
Angelia can also help with: Light cleaning, hospice services, dementia, errands, companionship, meal prep & more
5.0
"Following my husband's stroke, we needed to find a caregiver so that I could return to work. Angelia came highly recommended, and since she has worked with us, we understand why. She has proven to be trustworthy and competent, providing me with confidence that both...
Diane G.
Natalia C.
Tampa, FL
$15-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi I'm Natalia!
A little about me, I'm 23 years old, and I moved to Florida last summer from Connecticut for change and new opportunity. While living in Connecticut I worked as a nanny and as a daycare teacher! I worked with numerous families with infants/children ranging from ages 6 months- 5 years old.
I've always loved...
Natalia can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Natalia provided us weekend support for our ~1 year old daughter for ~8months before we moved out of the area. She was lovely, attentive, and caring everyday and our daughter formed a deep bond with her. Natalia was a great help to our family!"
Mark J.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as punctual, thorough, and cheerful.
I like working with kids because I like to care for others and help them achieve tasks like coloring, swimming for the first time, and building with toys with extra help.
I am comfortable with overnight sitting, and I am flexible with a pretty open schedule all...
Anna can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"It was our first time hiring a babysitter for our 5-month old daughter and we felt so lucky to have Anna! We would highly recommend Anna to any family in need of a kind, loving and patient caregiver for their babies :) "
Care member
5.0
(2)
I am a very experienced CNA/HHA caregiver who have 15 years experience of caring for the Seniors and Children. I have experience with Hoyer, Transferring, Hospice, Bed-Baths, and Condom Catheter, etc
I love and enjoy what I do. I treat my clients the way I would treat my grandparents, and that is with Love. My passion and...
Nicola can also help with: Dementia, errands, companionship, mobility assistance, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Very knowledgeable, many years of experience "
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm a kind caring dog and cat sitter. I love large and small. I can provide animal sitting in your own home. I'm great with children and animals and have over 20 years of experience. I'm good at following instructions and I love exercise with the animals which includes walking and going to the park.. I can also assist with light...
Caroline can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Tampa, FL
Emily A.
5.0
My daughter absolutely loves her, since the very first day they met. She takes my daughter to school for me so that I can go to work, she is a very kind and sweet spirit. I will to keep Emily as my babysitter as long as she is available.
- Diana M.
Solae R.
5.0
Solae was such a joy to have in our home! She was on-time and communicated very thoroughly! Our two children (8 and 3) loved having her here! They raved about much “fun” she was! Solae entertained them, fed them, prepared them for bed, and cleaned up all messes. She went above and beyond of her...
- Care member
Zorka G.
5.0
I cannot rave about Zorka enough. She is one in a million. Reliable, professional, and very intelligent. She organized my house, cleaned, shopped, ran errands, cooked and cared for my cats for two years. She was part of the family. We adore her. Circumstances required us to part ways. Whomever hires...
- Marcy H.
Antonieta T.
5.0
She is awesome to work with and my kids truly enjoy her as a sitter. She is interactive with the kids. As a new parent to using sitter she sent pictures of kids to help easy nervousness.
- Care member
Jerri H.
5.0
Jerri is is very loyal, sweet, punctual, honest and hardworking. She sincerely cares about the child and gives them her utmost attention. She goes above and beyond to meet the child's needs and keeps the house immaculate. She is willing to come along to appointments, and take the child places. She...
- Dara K.
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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 2,179 babysitters in Tampa, FL on Care.com, with an average rating of 4.7. 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 $17.21 per hour as of June 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 Rating4.7 / 5
Babysitters in Tampa, FL are rated 4.7 out of 5 stars based on 911 reviews of the 2,179 listed babysitters.