Find child care providers in Tampa, FL that you’ll love

2,334 child care providers are listed in Tampa, FL

The average rate is $17/hr as of March 2024

The average experience for nearby child care providers is 5 years

Child care providers in Tampa, FL

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Alexis S.


Tampa, FL

$46/hr9 yrs exp

Child Care Provider/Babysitter

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

I have 12 years of experience working with children of all ages, from infant to 13 years old. I started out as a youth leader at a children's summer camp and volunteered at a women and children's shelter where I took care of the childcare and made meals for them. I worked in the nursery in church, and have worked as a nanny for...
Skills:

Special Needs Care

Recent review:

5.0
Alexis has been there for me a number of times for short notice/back up care. It has been a great feeling that when I needed her she was there. I could depend on her. She kept the kids busy with activities and the kids loved her. I consider her a good, reliable...

Carrie C.

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Heather O.


Tampa, FL

$15-20/hr6 yrs exp

child care

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Heather! I have a bachelor's degree from the University of South Florida and will begin teaching elementary school full time in August. I have been a substitute teacher for 4 years now in Hillsborough and Pasco County. I work mostly in elementary schools. I have a complete background check done through the Care...

Recent review:

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.

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Keila G.


Tampa, FL

$16-23/hr7 yrs exp

The Best Gift For A Child Is To Take Care Of It With Love And Respect, That Is My Philosophy.

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I have worked all my life with kids. I'm a Counselor and Guidance with over 20 Yrs Experience in schools but occasionally I have done babysitting jobs in my spare time. Babysitting and childcare as it is something that I love and gives me great satisfaction. I love assist, help, educate and caring little people. I'm Spanish...

Recent review:

5.0
Keila was so wonderful with my babies. She cared for my 9 month old boy and 21 month old girl. Safety was a priority for her. I left everyday worry free and would definitely reach out to her again if we need a nanny.

Melanie M.

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Marina M.


Tampa, FL

$20-30/hr9 yrs exp

Experienced Part Time Child Care And Housekeeping

I am an experienced nanny/babysitter and I am able to help out with housekeeping. I am also able to provide transportation for your kids to and from school or assist with meal prep.
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Recent review:

5.0
Marina is very dependable, trustworthy and sweet! She was an excellent nanny! Our household can be chaotic but she kept right up. Feel free to reach out to me as a reference.

Alia B.

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Emely S.


Tampa, FL

$23/hr10 yrs exp

Child Care Provider

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: Travel, Light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Recent review:

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.

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Maguette N.


Tampa, FL

$20-22/hr3 yrs exp

Child Care

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello, I am Maguie, I'm a very neat, tidy, detail oriented and patient person. If you hire me you won't regret it. Currently also a college student at the University of South Florida majoring in nursing. I am in my third year so I have quite experience in the healthcare field. I would describe myself as a very nurturing,...
Maguette can also help with: Light cleaning, Grocery shopping
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Recent review:

5.0
I just want to say how lucky we were to have found Ms. Maggie! She watched my 3 year old daughter 1-2 times a week for 4 hours a day. Actively played with her, took her outside and did some housekeeping! My daughter is mixed black/white and she even took the time...

Nicole B.

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Cecilia H.


Tampa, FL

$20-25/hr8 yrs exp

Child care taker provider!

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hello, I'm Ceci, I'm from Argentina, I speak Spanish and English. I moved to Tampa from DC a year ago. I have 8+ years of experience working with infants and toddlers. I love kids and I love spending time with them. I'm kind, flexible, responsible and friendly person. I have experiences preparing bottles, changing diapers, potty...
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Early Education

Recent review:

5.0
Ceci helped us last minute when our nanny called out sick. She is incredibly kind, knowledgeable, and my 6 month old LOVES her. Biggest smiles and giggles when she walked in the room. She has a ton of experience! We can't wait to use her in the future !!!

Rachel S.

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Dawn M.


Tampa, FL

$23/hr9 yrs exp

Trusted And Loving Child Care

I have been a Preschool teacher since 2005. I started as an assistant and have worked my way up to becoming a Lead Teacher. I have years of experience in a school setting but a lifetime of love and nurturing. I love to watch children grow as individuals and absolutely love to see a child have genuine fun! I am a silly,...
Skills:

Early Education

CPR

First Aid

Recent review:

5.0
Dawn is one in a million. The most caring nanny to our daughter for over a year and a half. Wish she could be with us forever

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Jan R.


Tampa, FL

$10-20/hr10 yrs exp

Child Care

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

I am a "young" grandmother, a former classroom teacher who loves working with children, a part-time instructor, and a dependable caregiver. Currently, I offer various services including tutoring and child care. I have personal references available upon request.
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Recent review:

5.0
Ms. Jan is the best!! Jan began helping us 2+ years ago when my daughter was just 1.5 years old and she immediately became a part of our family! Jan is trustworthy, reliable, communicative, and an absolute pleasure to have around. We are so sad to let Ms. Jan go...

Robyn M.

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Andrea C.


Tampa, FL

$23/hr10 yrs exp

Teacher And Child Care Professional

I AM CURRENTLY NANNYING FULL TIME, THEREFORE NOT AVAILABLE FOR EMPLOYMENT AT THIS TIME. Hello, I am 49 years old and was a VPK teacher these last two years and I have my CDA (Child Development Associate). I have also taught 2nd grade and K-1 in a classroom for children with emotional and behavioral disorders. I graduated from...
Skills:

CPR

Recent review:

5.0
Andrea is an incredible person with a heart for children. She worked for us years ago and was a loving caretaker who I felt truly loved my children, and they certainly loved her. She remains a close friend of our family to this day. I wholeheartedly recommend...

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Jerri H.


Tampa, FL

$24-25/hr10 yrs exp

Baby Sitter & Nanny Looking For Child Care Opportunities

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: Travel, Light cleaning, Carpooling
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Recent review:

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...

Dara K.

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Shailyanette R.


Tampa, FL

$10-15/hr10 yrs exp

Child Care

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

I have 3 beautiful kids 2 girls and 1 boy ages 9, 4, 2 CPR/AED/First-aid certified Been babysitting since I was 16. I have my own transportation I don't smoke I can do light housekeeping and I also help with meals I'm not your regular babysitter I'm more of a Holiday babysitter, emergency kind of babysitter date night/...
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Recent review:

5.0
She helped my family a lot. My kids loves her. I had a very difficult job by that time and she was very reliable. I wish I had her close to me again. She worked for me for 5 years. I wish her the best.

Wlopez L.

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Amari L.


Tampa, FL

$15-17/hr3 yrs exp

Child care taker provider! Child care taker Provider!

Hi, my name is Amari , i'm currently a student to be a medical student. I'm a really kind, generous, open minded person. I love to watch kids and enjoy having fun and teaching them new things everyday. I'm very flexible with last minute decisions and also work with any pay .
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Carolina J.


Tampa, FL

$41/hr6 yrs exp

Fun And Anergetic Child Care Provide

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Patient, energetic and compassionate nanny with 6+ years experience with children, ages newborn to 16. I'm Carolina, I live in Coralville, I studied musical theater, I work with children for 6 years, And I'm a nanny for 3 years - CPR certified. FULLY VACCINATED
Carolina can also help with: Grocery shopping, Travel, Light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Recent review:

5.0
Carol was wonderful with our kids. She has a very bright energy, entertained them without being pushed around, kept them busy and learning. I would definitely hire her again.

Robert L.

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Amanda S.


Tampa, FL

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Certified Teacher-Offering Tutoring, Child Care, Pet Care, And Swim Lessons

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am a former kindergarten/first grade teacher (still certified) living in South Tampa. I am the proud mother of an extremely bright 11-year-old son. I also have two grown kids away at college. Before becoming a mother, I worked as a nanny (ages 6 months - 18 months), worked in the daycare center at my local YMCA, and babysat...
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Recent review:

5.0
Amanda has been with our family since my son was 2 months old. I can honestly say she is a part of the family and I don’t know where we would be without her. Her professionalism and love for kids shows every single day. She is easy to communicate with, responsible,...

Carolina B.

Child care centers in Tampa, FL

Suncoast Academy

Suncoast Academy

4207 West San Miguel Street, Tampa, FL

Starting at $260/wk

3.7

(3)

Since 1977, Suncoast Academy has been providing stellar infant and child care in the Tampa Bay area. With 37 years in childcare and early learning, we pride ourselves in furthering the development of your child's educational, mental and physical wellbeing. Within our caring and trusting environment,...

Here We Grow Learning Center

Here We Grow Learning Center

1211 Wishing Well Way, Tampa, FL

Starting at $190/wk

Here We Grow is a Learning Center for children ages 2 months to 12 years old. At Here We Grow, we are dedicated to providing your child with the basic academic and social skills necessary to successfully transition to kindergarten. Our motto, Planting the Seeds of Our Future, reflects the...

Tampa Community Center

Tampa Community Center

1725 E Fowler Ave, Tampa, FL

Costimate: $197/wk

DCF CHILDCARE CENTER*SCHOOL READINESS + VPK* OPEN EXTENDED HOURS TAMPA COMMUNITY CENTER 1725 E Fowler Ave. Tampa, FL 33612 813-524-7070 www.tampacommunitycenter.org DCF Approved Licensed Daycare Facility Open Mon-Fri 6:30am-6:30pm Free VPK!! Wrap around and extended care also available at low...

LITTLE HOUSE KINDER LEARNING CENTER

LITTLE HOUSE KINDER LEARNING CENTER

6333 MEMORIAL HWY, Tampa, FL

Starting at $115/wk

-EXPERT TEACHERS -GREAT PLANNING -PERFECT KID CARE We offer much more than services Childcare. An important element of our mission is to facilitate and enrich the child care experience for our families. Similarly, if possible, we try to ease the burden of our working parents. To achieve...

My Little Giants Day School

My Little Giants Day School

6503 N Himes Avenue, Tampa, FL

Starting at $150/wk

At My little Giants Child Care, we believe children should have fun! We provide a structured classroom environment that allows our children to learn core values and the necessary skills to prepare them for the next level of schooling. In addition to our class, many activities take place which help...

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Most recent reviews for child care providers in Tampa, FL

Alexis S.

5.0

Alexis has been there for me a number of times for short notice/back up care. It has been a great feeling that when I needed her she was there. I could depend on her. She kept the kids busy with activities and the kids loved her. I consider her a good, reliable babysitter and look forward to...

- Carrie C.

Heather O.

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.

Keila G.

5.0

Keila was so wonderful with my babies. She cared for my 9 month old boy and 21 month old girl. Safety was a priority for her. I left everyday worry free and would definitely reach out to her again if we need a nanny.

- Melanie M.

Marina M.

5.0

Marina is very dependable, trustworthy and sweet! She was an excellent nanny! Our household can be chaotic but she kept right up. Feel free to reach out to me as a reference.

- Alia B.

Emely S.

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, while keeping safe, enthusiastic...

- Maitrayee B.

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Ratings for Tampa, FL child care providers listed on Care.com

Average Rating4.7 / 5

Child Care Providers in Tampa, FL are rated 4.7 out of 5 stars based on 1,105 reviews of the 2,334 listed child care providers.