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60 babysitters are listed in Santa Rosa Beach, FL
The average rate is $17/hr as of April 2024
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 5 years
Babysitters in Santa Rosa Beach, FL
5.0
(2)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I have over 38 years of experience as a school psychologist, guidance counselor and educator.
Now I am babysitting because of my love for children and the desire to interact with them.
I am available most evenings and occasionally in the daytime. I have a 4 hr minimum, but feel free to stay out anytime beyond the 4 hours!
I...
5.0
"Gayle is wonderful with my children and is such a huge help to me! She truly cares about the families that she works for and the kids just love her. She is always bringing things to work on with the kids to keep them entertained (crafts, etc.), engages them in...
Jennifer M.
5.0
(8)
Hired by 13 families in your neighborhood
I am a date nigh babysitter. I love children, have two of my own and four grandchildren. In fact, I adore children so much that I made them my life's profession! I'm a former guidance counselor with experience in elementary, middle and high school. The Study Skills Workshop and All About Middle School Workshops I developed in...
Gayle can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"We used Gayle for a night out while on vacation in Sandestin. She came prepared to entertain our 2 boys ( 6&2) in the hotel room. We had to leave early since we all got sick, so didn't get to use her for a 2nd time as planned but definitely recommend her! "
Crystal P.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a stay at home mother looking for ways to make extra cash to support my child. I have years of experience with children of all ages and I will cater to your child's needs as if they were my own.
I'd describe my personality as Generous, Patient & Nurturing.
In my spare time, I like to spend quality time with my...
5.0
"Faith was great with our two kids. She brought her little 8 month baby which made for a built in best friend for my daughter. Faith is sweet and very caring toward my kids. I would definitely recommend her."
Stephanie G.
4.3
(7)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
I am a passionate and experienced babysitter/nanny with over 10 years of private childcare experience. Growing up as the oldest of four I was often responsible for my little brothers and sister which quickly sparked my interest in child care. Beginning at the young age of 12 I started watching the friends of my siblings for a...
Jourdyn can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Jourdyn watched my daughter R. since she was 6 weeks old!! We had her babysit R. until almost 2 years old. I am very devastated that she is moving because she is by far one of the best & I know I wont find her sweetness again. I trusted her with my children over...
Summer R.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello there! I'm Anna, a recent college graduate with 8 years of experience in childcare. My first priority is the safety of your children, and my second priority is to create a fun environment for them. Some of my favorite activities to do with kids are reading, arts & crafts, playing sports, and cooking (or whatever sparks joy...
Anna can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Anna is incredible with children and keeps them active and is very patient with our 2 and 4 yo."
Greg J.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am new to the area and desire to keep busy while my home is being built on 30A. Since I am a huge pet lover and have always had a pet, I knew pet care would be a wonderful way to get to know others, the area and to keep busy. Although as you will see below that I am extremely over qualified for the job (and the others I...
Gayle can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet transportation, daily feeding, administration of medicine, pet walking & more
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a nationally certified psychologist and have over 30 years experience in the care of those with special needs. My career has been spent in both private practice and also as a guidance counselor in both middle school and high school. I have 3 advanced degrees and stay current in all fields in which I am certified, including...
5.0
"Gail was great with our nonverbal and hyperactive daughter. She was sweet and thoughtful and even brought a bag of fun toys and games to explore. We would recommend and use her services again."
Matt E.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Tiffany and I have been babysitting for over 8 years for children of all ages. I just moved to the area for dental school and was considered the "neighborhood babysitter" in my hometown. I am very patient, organized, and fun! Some of my hobbies include swimming, cooking, and traveling. I look forward to spending...
Tiffany can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Tiffany was incredible! She was wonderful with my two boys and even helped us out last minute when our other sitter cancelled. 5 stars!"
Care member
5.0
(5)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I am a very physically active Irish nanny. I am committed to a healthy lifestyle and love being in nature and incorporate this very much into the care of my wee ones. I have a very flexible schedule and have no commitments or responsibilities so I can jump in at the last minute for an emergency and I can babysit for a date...
Roisin can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"She is an absolute blessing. If you're lucky enough to catch this shooting star consider yourself and your children blessed. She is intuitive with children and understands them even if they can't talk. She is energetic, positive, patient, understanding, enjoys...
Diana B.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Sarah, I am 19 years old and I am currently at sophomore at Northwest Florida State College. I have little under a year of babysitting experience. I love to engage with kids and I can help with light housekeeping and daily errands!
Sarah can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning
5.0
"I hired Sarah for my 7 month old and she's been a trooper through his big emotions and eager to learn and help. My second child is on the spectrum and rarely do I see people who know how to interact with her but Sarah immediately did, naturally. One of the sweetest...
Hope D.
5.0
(1)
I have 5 years of experience. I can help with cooking/meal prep, laundry, errands, light housekeeping, grocery shopping, carpool, crafts, travel, swimming supervision, remote learning. I have babysit for 5+ year for all ages. I'm a college student at the University of Tennessee and I'm studying pre-law!
Lily can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
5.0
"Lily R has watched my children and that is the only person I trust to watch them."
Care member
5.0
(1)
As teenage babysitters hired on Care.com, my friend and I decided to branch out and start using our fine cleaning and organization skills. I am experienced and trusted, we will leave you happy and your house spotless.
Jourdyn can also help with: Changing bed linens, carpet cleaning, kitchen cleaning, bathroom cleaning, general room cleaning, cabinet cleaning & more
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a very active grandma of 10 and mom of 4. I also provided in home childcare for 8 years when my kids where young. I am comfortable with pick-up and drop-off, light house cleaning, cooking for kids, and running errands. I enjoy all ages from brand-new 8 weeks old to teenagers. I have experience with Autism, and other...
5.0
"Wonderful with all 4 kids. Perfect fit!"
Brittny W.
Alyssa D.
Santa Rosa Beach, FL
$1-50/hr • 15 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
I'd describe my personality as fun, nurturing, happy.
I like working with kids because they make life more enjoyable and rewarding. I love caring for people and caring for kids and babies brings me a lot of joy and fulfillment.
I started working with kids when I was in high school in 2004.
In my spare time, I like to do...
5.0
"Alyssa is the best! She is so attentive, caring, and fun. She has taken care of our daughter off and on since she was a baby. We even flew her all the way to Virginia when we needed help for one week last summer. Our daughter loves “Sissa” and asks for her all the...
Michelle T.
Ashley P.
Santa Rosa Beach, FL
$25-36/hr • 10 yrs exp
3.7
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Ashley. 27.
Mommy to B (7)
Available M-F 8-5
Willing to watch up to 3 children.
I have a lot of experience working with children, willing to help with homework, pets, weekend date nights.
Ashley can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep
5.0
"Ashley is the B E S T !!! I think I am a pretty good huge of character, and I am confident that Ashley checks all the boxes ! Super responsive Super responsible Genuinely Awesome person. An absolute home run !"
Stephen F.
Amanda S.
Santa Rosa Beach, FL
$20-45/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello, I'd like to introduce myself. My name is Amanda. For the past 6 years, I have worked as professional nanny/mother's helper. I am available for full or part time help. I would like to take this opportunity to explain how I can be of service to you. As a nanny/mother's helper, I am much more than a babysitter. I become a...
Amanda can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Outstanding nanny. Trustworthy, experienced My children adored her. Truly outstanding"
John G.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am 18 years old. I attend school at Gulf Coast State College. My grandparents travel a lot and they have two medium sized dogs that I have always taken care of while they were away.
Ashley can also help with: Daily feeding, pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
Rikki R.
Santa Rosa Beach, FL
$10-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hi there!
My name is Rikki and I recently graduated from USF. Growing up I always babysat on the side to earn more money so I have plenty of experience with kids ages 0-13. I'm very interactive with kids and love to help them learn and grow. I am up to date with all of my shots and I never really get sick, I know that is...
Rikki can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"She takes the time to get to know the kids individually; she watched our kids 4 and 2 with another couples 7 year old. She knew the attention each age would require and gave us a full run down every time we return. "
JT E.
I have experience being a full time nanny for 1-year-old twins and a multitude of experience being a part time babysitter for children ranging from 6 months to 12 years of age. I am 26 and have been babysitting since I was 15. I love caring for children and making both parents and the child feel safe and confident knowing I am...
Sarah can also help with: Travel, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Lori M.
Santa Rosa Beach, FL
$15-18/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced, Caring, Fun Nanny/Babysitter Available
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am very experienced with children and enjoy caring for them. Throughout college I worked for a daycare center and an after school program, and volunteered coaching youth cheerleading and teaching health classes at the YMCA. I was a live in nanny for two little girls for 15 months. I now work as an ABA Therapist and Registered...
Lori can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CNA
First Aid
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Santa Rosa Beach, FL
Gayle W.
5.0
Gayle is wonderful with my children and is such a huge help to me! She truly cares about the families that she works for and the kids just love her. She is always bringing things to work on with the kids to keep them entertained (crafts, etc.), engages them in real conversation and still finds...
- Jennifer M.
Gayle W.
5.0
Gayle started sitting weekly for us when our son was just a few days old and he is now about to be one! She is such a genuinely kind and caring person. I am so thankful she has been with our family to help us transition into the role of new parents and make us feel completely comfortable leaving him...
- Ale L.
Faith W.
5.0
Faith was great with our two kids. She brought her little 8 month baby which made for a built in best friend for my daughter. Faith is sweet and very caring toward my kids. I would definitely recommend her.
- Stephanie G.
Jourdyn K.
5.0
Jourdyn was one of our absolute favorite child care professionals we've hired over the years. She is trustworthy, punctual, dependable, is a great communicator, incredibly great judgment, and I relied on her to take care of my child, our home and our pets. She has a "can do" attitude. There was...
- Linda H.
Anna G.
5.0
Anna is incredible with children and keeps them active and is very patient with our 2 and 4 yo.
- Greg J.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Santa Rosa Beach, FL:
How can I find a Santa Rosa Beach babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Santa Rosa Beach, 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 60 babysitters in Santa Rosa Beach, FL on Care.com, with an average rating of 4.8. 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 Santa Rosa Beach, FL?
The average rate for Santa Rosa Beach, FL babysitters on Care.com is $17.47 per hour as of April 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 Santa Rosa Beach, FL?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Santa Rosa Beach, 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 Santa Rosa Beach, FL babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.8 / 5
Babysitters in Santa Rosa Beach, FL are rated 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 41 reviews of the 60 listed babysitters.