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111 nannies are listed in Lakeland, FL
The average rate is $16/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby nannies is 6 years
Nannies in Lakeland, FL
5.0
(15)
Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood
As a nanny I have over 12 years experience. I have worked as many as 10 hours to 40 hours per week caring for infants to preteens. Duties consisted of child care, meal preparation, homework assistance and having fun. I enjoy story time, arts and crafts, and walks to the park. Although my main duty would be childcare I do not...
Linda can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Ms. Linda is the kindest and most thoughtful nanny we’ve had. She takes time to plan educational and fun activities/crafts that keep the kids busy and engaged. Her expertise allows me to rest easy when I’m away from the kids knowing they’re being loved and cared...
Care member
5.0
(10)
Hired by 12 families in your neighborhood
I live on a farm and love the outdoors. I am proud of my strong American values. I have experience nannying newborns through school-age kids. I also have experience watching multiple children at once. I have formal training in parenting 101, 102, and child development. I am pediatric CPR and first aid trained. I know baby ASL...
Katelyn can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, travel, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"We hired Katelyn to babysit our toddlers. The kids had a great time and we felt at ease. She did drawings with our daughter. She kept us updated on how the kids were doing. We highly recommend her and will be booking again."
Joshua M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm Elizabeth.
Growing up in a large family and getting my first experiences with babies and children with my younger siblings is where my love for children started.
I enjoy watching babies and children grow and learn new things. Seeing life through a child's eyes and the way they get excited about what seems so simple...
Elizabeth can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Cannot recommend highly enough! Elizabeth was our full time nanny for over 3 years! She is infinitely patient, very reliable (wasn't sick even once), loving and kind. My children adore her and we consider her one of the family now. She is capable and competent with...
Alicia W.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hiya! My name is Shayna and kids have always been my focus since I was a kid myself. I am a Christian youth with experience in child care as well as pet care and people with physical special needs. I am CPR certified, PCA certified (on my way to becoming a CNA), fully vaccinated, drivers licensed and have my child care...
Shayna can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Although we were not able to align the times we needed with Shayna's availability, I did have quite a bit of communication with her and she had a play date with my daughter. She was on time, engaged, thoughtful, playful, and great with her communication! I also...
Leslie S.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Experienced, patient and loving "grandma!" Watched family members children and neighbors children while mine were in school in Illinois. Since moving to Florida I have had a three year nanny position in New Tampa for three boys, overnights. Currently completing three years with little girl beginning preschool.
Lori can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Lori was with our family for 3 years. She was so dependable we couldn't have asked for more out of a nanny/sitter. Our jobs had me and the wife working overnight shifts and she was great with helping kids with their homework when needed, getting them into bed...
Jason L.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
I've been a date-night babysitter for about 6 years, but a few years ago I began tutoring for a 4th grader and 2nd grader after school. I'm now looking for something more permanent during the day, since I am newly engaged. I am interested in being a day-time nanny for any young families who need someone to watch their kids...
Ryan can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Ryan is amazing and all of my kids love her! She babysat for us many times and once we even asked her to take care of my kids plus a friend's, she impressed us all! Ryan showed up with a plan that included crafts and other activities to do with the kids! She is fun...
Julie A.
5.0
(9)
Hired by 12 families in your neighborhood
I have been babysitting and nannying most of my life. I have two children of my own. I love to do arts and crafts both my children attend art schools. I also Enjoy outside activities. I have worked for many different families cooking, cleaning, and taking care of children. I have a squeaky clean back ground and driving record. I...
Lindy can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, travel
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Lindy is a true professional and would be an asset in any business environment. Excellent communicator, well organized, and maintains an unparalleled attention to detail. She is very independent, and doesn't need direction. Lindy knows her work, she is meticulous;...
Micheal O.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello parents! How are you? I'm Viviane, but feel free to call me Vivi.
I'm 29 years old and I'm a professional, experienced nanny. I have been working with kids for more than 5 years. I'm a former au pair. I worked as an au pair for 2 and a half years. And then I worked as a nanny live in for 2 years. On top of that I have...
Viviane can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, travel, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"We've been so lucky to find Vivi to care for our 2 year old! She's prompt, reliable, keeps our daughter on schedule, loves to play and engage with her, and keeps us updated on how its going to give us piece of mind. We will absolutley continue to have her as our...
Elizabeth K.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, family. My name is Rachel P, I am a soon-to-be Elementary Teacher studying at Southeastern University. I am looking to support a family while on Summer Break (May until August). For my experience, I have been babysitting since I was 11, grew up with younger siblings, worked in two separate daycares, nannied several times,...
Rachel can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"Rachel is fantastic. She is kind, patient, communicative, imaginative, full of fun, and basically a modern day Mary Poppins. We love her! She sat for us (Boy, 5mo/Girl 3.5 yrs) several times, even once while the kids were sick, and we plan on continuing to use her...
Melissa M.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello, Families! I am Librarian, I am a very honest, energetic and loving person. I have been caring for children and babies for as long as I can remember. I love to cook and do not have any problems doing some light housekeeping (picking up after the children, doing dishes, occasional children's laundry, etc.). I am excellent...
Diana can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Diana is a responsible with the kids and very punctual, my kids love when she cooks, I'm very sad we moved to Ga, but I hope she can find a good family to work with."
Patty D.
Tess K.
Lakeland, FL
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Babysitter Looking For Full Time Nanny Position.
5.0
(1)
Hello! My name is Tess and I am 27 years old.
I'm a newlywed living in the Lakeland area. I love hanging out with little's and watching them learn, grow, and discover new things.
I have 15+ years of childcare experience including overnight care, full time nanny (including housekeeping, light meal prep, taking to/from...
Tess can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Tess is an absolutely amazing caregiver. She not only provides top-notch care for our four children but also went above and beyond to help with homeschooling keeping our kids engaged and excited to learn. Her patience, kindness, and dedication to our children's...
Becky Z.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I have 6 lovely years of experience working with children of all ages.
I am a double major in CJ and psychology. I have experience with infant and toddlers by creating curriculums and activities at previous work places. I love entertaining their developmental skills and maintain busy! I enjoy playing and entertaining...
Natalie can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"We felt so comfortable leaving our daughter with Natalie for the evening! Natalie communicated proactively, arrived on time, and kept us updated through the night. She made an effort to connect with our six-year old - and they really hit it off! We can't wait to...
Abigail W.
Allison M.
Lakeland, FL
$20-50/hr • 7 yrs exp
Loving And Patient Nanny Available Immediately -Flexible Hours
5.0
(2)
I truly love being with children. I am a compassionate, dependable and trust worthy person who enjoys discovering each child's unique personality. I strive to create an environment where children are praised and encouraged so that they will be confident life long learners
. I am not married and do not have children. I love...
Allison can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Allie helped us with our 4 year old daughter and with our newborn son. All of us loved Allie and miss her. She became part of our family. Allie is kind, creative and has a huge heart. She always was playing, creating indoor tents to creating outdoor adventures,...
Rosemary B.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Since I was about 12, I started caring for children around my neighborhood ranging in age for 1 year and 6 years in age. Many of those children were 12 by the time I stopped babysitting on date nights. When I graduated from college, I cared for 3 children during summer vacation 6 days a week usually for about 5 to 6 hours. Those...
Samantha can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Samantha is phenomenal! She is very sincere and compassionate about caring for children. She goes the extra mile to ensure satisfaction, safety, and ultimate well being for everyone. I'm so glad I hired Samantha, and I plan on keeping her around for as long as...
Eleanora C.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
My name is Sarah. I've worked with all age ranges from 6 weeks up to fifth graders. Even after almost 6 years of working with kids, I still love coming in and seeing the kids. They all have their own personalities that I love to watch grow. I love doing art work with kids, even the little ones that can only do footprints and...
Sarah can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Sarah watched my 6 month old daughter with severe separation anxiety and she did so well! She came right on time and a bit early to chat with me about the baby's schedule and habits etc. Before I even left my daughter was smiling with Sarah and I would hire Sarah...
Michele M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Joan. I am the grandmother of three wonderful children, ages 8, 6 and 4. I helped to raise two wonderful boys who are now in their 30's. I also worked as a Qualified Developmental Disability Professional with both adults and children. In that position I was responsible for all the daily needs of my residents including...
Joan can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Joan spent several years with us and formed an amazing bond with my children. I would recommend her without hesitation."
Natalie S.
Sheila B.
Lakeland, FL
$18-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Nurse Who Is Willing To Do Pet-Setting, Child Care, Run Errands Or Other Needs
5.0
(7)
Hired by 10 families in your neighborhood
I am a nurse with over 15 years experience in the nursing field. I am CPR and first aid certified. I recently moved back to Florida from South Carolina to be closer to my family.. Now let me tell you a little about myself.
I enjoy taking care of others. Providing nanny care to your children is something that brings me great...
Sheila can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CNA
Early Education
Special Needs Care
5.0
"So glad to have met Sheila! She helped us out at the last minute and has been very accommodating."
Janelle D.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
PLEASE READ!
Hi, thank you for considering me as a potential caregiver for your child. While I appreciate this consideration, I am not taking any babysitting/ nannying positions :)
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Fantastic with our children, reliable, responsible and on time. Would absolutely recommend hiring her to anyone."
Anthony L.
Emma P.
Lakeland, FL
$15-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have worked with the YMCA, specifically with kids kindergarten through 4th grade. I worked there as a part time Summer Learning Academy teacher. I absolutely loved it!!! I also worked as a nanny before COVID. I helped with schooling, some meal making, and picking up/dropping off the kiddo from dance class!!
Emma can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping
5.0
"We love having Emma with us! She is highly dependable, patient, sweet, reliable, mature, engaging and she connected immediately with our 2 yr-old son. He has special needs, so it's unpredictable who he will "take to", but he loved her from day 1! She's also genuine...
Lacey L.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am seeking to serve a family that needs a caring caregiver/nanny to help with childcare. I have 10+ years experience. Caring for children is my passion. Keeping child(ren) safe and happy and working with the family is what I aim for.
I am very organized, punctual, and manage my time effectively.
I am a non smoker, love pets,...
Crystal can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"Ms. Crystal has been a reliable, kind-hearted, and dedicated caregiver for our child. We are grateful for her care, which has been a true blessing to our family. We highly recommend her services to anyone in need of a caregiver."
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Recent nanny reviews from local parents in Lakeland, FL
Linda H.
5.0
Linda is an amazing nanny. She came right on time for our family. We loved how she came to our home with lots of crafts and activities to engage our two year old. She helped him learn his ABCs and count to 100. Honest, dependable, flexible, thoughtful, and kind are all words I’d use to describe her....
- Stephanie C.
Katelyn T.
5.0
We hired Katelyn to babysit our toddlers. The kids had a great time and we felt at ease. She did drawings with our daughter. She kept us updated on how the kids were doing. We highly recommend her and will be booking again.
- Joshua M.
Elizabeth G.
5.0
Cannot recommend highly enough! Elizabeth was our full time nanny for over 3 years! She is infinitely patient, very reliable (wasn't sick even once), loving and kind. My children adore her and we consider her one of the family now. She is capable and competent with all ages including newborn care...
- Alicia W.
Shayna V.
5.0
Although we were not able to align the times we needed with Shayna's availability, I did have quite a bit of communication with her and she had a play date with my daughter. She was on time, engaged, thoughtful, playful, and great with her communication! I also found in our conversations her to be...
- Leslie S.
Lori F.
5.0
Lori worked for us from the time our daughter was 2 months old up to when she started preschool. She worked for us 5 days a week for almost 4 years. During that time, she always displayed dependability and flexibility with the schedule we set, and that we sometimes changed with late notice. Her...
- Alyssa T.
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FAQs for finding nannies in Lakeland, FL
How much does a nanny cost to hire in 2024 near me in Lakeland, FL?
The average rate for nannies on Care.com near you in Lakeland, FL is as of is $16.23 per hour as of May, 2024. This rate will fluctuate depending on your location, the nanny's level of experience, and the number of children to be cared for. Other factors that may also influence the rate include specialized care, overnight care, or requesting your nanny to take additional responsibilities at home such as light housekeeping or meal prepping.
How can I find a nanny near me in Lakeland, FL?
Not sure how to hire a nanny? If you need help finding a nanny, Care.com currently has 111 in Lakeland, FL. You can search for nannies by their location and can compare your options by hourly pay rate, experience, and what ages of kids each nanny is looking to care for. You can also read reviews from other families near you that have worked with the nannies you're interested in interviewing.
What type of nanny services can I find near me in Lakeland, FL?
You can find different nanny services in Lakeland through Care.com, such as nannies that specialized in infant and newborn care, nannies that help with night-time routines or watch kids overnight, bilingual nannies that speak different languages, live-in nannies, and more. You can search for full-time or part-time nannies in Lakeland, FL with different levels of experience and find the one that fits your family's needs.
Ratings for Lakeland, FL nannies listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Nannies in Lakeland, FL are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 90 reviews of the 111 listed nannies.