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Sarah S.

Caring Sitter.

Lake Wales, FL

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$13/hr
1 year experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
I have 1 year of experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Crafts. I'm hard working, reliable and comfortable with pets.
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Allyson P.

Lake Wales, FL

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$18/hr
20 years experience
I'd describe my personality as patient, honest and hardworking I like working with kids because , I love kids I started working with kids when I was about 19 years old In my spare time, I like to plant my own veggies One thing you should know about me is I'm a reliable person
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Keyuana R.

Lake Wales, FL

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$25/hr
13 years experience
Travel
swimming supervision
light cleaning
grocery shopping
carpooling
+ 1 more
For over 13 years, I've dedicated myself to nurturing young minds and supporting families. My passion lies in fostering children's growth and creating a positive impact in their lives. I hold a college degree and have completed coursework in Early Child Development. I'm also a Certified Teacher, with current First Aid Training...
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Jennifer J.

I Love Kids, And Have Pretty Much Open Availability And 20 Years Of Experience With Children!!

Lake Wales, FL

5.0(1)
from
$16/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
swimming supervision
Hi, my name is Jennifer. I have 30 years of working with children experience. I have been a preschool teacher, a teachers assistant, a nanny, a babysitter, nurse worker, director of a children's ministry for four years. I had my CPR first aid, which has expired, but I mean I've had it for many years. I can always get it again. I...

Dionne H. says "We hired Jennifer to care for our 4 month old baby girl and she did a great job. She is kind and on time every shift. She has her own car. She cares and...

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Rosa C.

Experienced Occasional Back Up Babysitter

Lake Wales, FL

5.0(1)
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$10/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
Hello! My name is Rosa. I recently moved to this area and I'm looking forward to making connections with families in my new community. I'm available for babysitting, errands, Spanish tutoring, housekeeping jobs, senior company, and pet sitting.

Care Member says "She took care of me many times and is very caring and will treat you like her child I love her like a second mom and still keep in contact with her till...

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Jessica J.

First Grade Teacher/Summer Child Care

Lake Wales, FL

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$10/hr
2 years experience
Meal prep
craft assistance
carpooling
travel
Hi! My name is Jessica and I'm an elementary teacher! I teach first grade and LOVE working with kids. I have a 1-year-old so I can work with babies and am comfortable with kids up through elementary age.
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Sara Olivia D.

Part Time Child Care

Babson Park, FL

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Travel
meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
swimming supervision
Hi, I'm Sara! I have been babysitting for 10 years now. I have tons of experience and love children. I currently graduated this May with my Masters in Social Work! I hope to use my degree and experiences in a unique way one day. I know that these past 8 months have not been easy for anyone, life is unexpected and ever changing....

Jaclyn D. says "Sara has taken care of my 2 1/2 year old son on numerous occasions. She is absolutely wonderful with my son and he loves when Sara comes to babysit for...

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Mark K.

Loving Sitter

Winter Haven, FL

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$11/hr
Travel
light cleaning
grocery shopping
carpooling
swimming supervision
I helped care for my father some who had Parkinson's and cancer diseases. Helped with my Mom when she was I'll ran errands, grocery shopping, doctor visits, helping with their meds. I worked in the Medical field for 25 years performing medical ultrasound.
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Lisa B.

Sitter/Tutor With Experience

Winter Haven, FL

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Swimming supervision
light cleaning
craft assistance
carpooling
meal prep
Now that my "little birdie" has flown the nest and is a full time College student it's time to share my time with other friends. I have taken courses in Early Child Development, and I am CPR and First Aid Certified. I have worked in local school districts in various roles since 2013. For me working with all ages is fun and very...
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Madison H.

Winter Haven, FL

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$16/hr
4 years experience
Swimming supervision
meal prep
grocery shopping
craft assistance
carpooling
+ 1 more
Hi! I'm Madi, I am a substitute teacher and kids' club staff member at a local gym, looking for a fun and meaningful summer job. I have tons of experience working with children of all ages in both play-based and learning environments. From keeping little ones entertained and safe to helping with homework or bedtime routines,...
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Ronna B.

Winter Haven, FL

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$17/hr
5 years experience
I'm a childcare provider with 5 years of experience caring for children of all ages. My passion lies in fostering children's growth and development, helping them learn, and making a positive impact on their lives. My creative and imaginative nature allows me to engage children in fun and educational activities, while my...
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Mackenzie S.

Winter Haven, FL

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$15/hr
5 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
swimming supervision
I absolutely love working and playing with kids! I have worked as a swim instructor and lifeguard for four years, as well as personally babysitting for the last 10 years. I've worked as a city recreation director (so I know a lot of fun sports to play), as a waterfront director at a Boy Scout camp, and I am a stay at home mom of...
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Kire P.

Winter Haven, FL

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$13/hr
3 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
travel
I'm a nurturing and experienced childcare provider with a passion for supporting families and ensuring the well-being of children. My love for my sweet little brother at home inspired me to share my knowledge and skills as a sister with other kids. With three years of experience caring for children, I bring a creative and...
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Obdalys C.

Hard Worker And Love Kids

Winter Haven, FL

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$13/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
I am a very reliable, patient, and creative person who has approximately 15 years of experience caring for children, from infants to teenagers. With me, your children will receive appropriate care, and I'm willing to do additional other tasks if requested. Personally, I'm an organizer, planner, and multitasker, so minimum...
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Yairalis R.

I Started Working With Children When I Was In High School Anbeen Doing It Every Since

Winter Haven, FL

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$14/hr
3 years experience
I'd describe my personality as sweet, patient, kind understanding, fun I like working with kids because every kid is different and I love getting experience and learning from each child I work with I'm looking for a job that helps me gain experience and work perfect with my schedule and the family's! I started working with...
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Aspen B.

Winter Haven, FL

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$15/hr
4 years experience
Hello! I'm a childcare provider with a passion for fostering children's growth and development. With over four years of experience caring for children of all ages, I have a proven ability to create a safe, nurturing, and engaging environment. My creative and caring personality allows me to easily connect with children and...
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Esther B.

Experienced And Dedicated Child Care Provider

Haines City, FL

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
I love working with children of all ages. There really is something about each stage of childhood to enjoy. This reflects in my experience, where I started as a mother's helper at the age of 13, then moving to babysitting at 15 for a number of families. When I was 18, I started working at a daycare center in New Jersey and after...

Cassandra C. says "Esther is amazing! She nannied for our son (starting age 2 to age 4) for 2 years and did a fantastic job. She is punctual, polite, and very...

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Pamella M.

Best Sitter In Town

Kissimmee, FL

5.0(1)
from
$22/hr
7 years experience
Swimming supervision
light cleaning
grocery shopping
craft assistance
meal prep
Hello! My name is Pamella. I'm 28, originally from Brazil, and currently living in Poinciana, FL. I have over 7 years of experience caring for children ages 4 months to 11 years. I was an Au Pair in the U. S. from 2022 to 2023 and have continued working as a nanny since then. I also volunteered for 8 months at a daycare in...

Care Member says "Pâmella has been watching my girls for one year. We absolutely love her! I was very skeptical about the whole au-pair program, but once I met with...

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Keshia D.

Kissimmee, FL

5.0(1)
from
$18/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
carpooling
Hello my name is Keshia and I'm great with kids. I have my 45 Dcf hours. I also work at a home daycare I have worked as ASP special Ed. Assistant. I love working with kids and hoping to get another job working with kids.

Laurynn V. says "Keshia has been my assistant in my daycare for coming up on 3 years. She is truly my right hand and someone I can trust with not only my daycare...

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Jada F.

Kissimmee, FL

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$18/hr
6 years experience
Travel
swimming supervision
light cleaning
craft assistance
carpooling
+ 1 more
I'm a dependable, nurturing caregiver with over 4 years of experience as a toddler/infant teacher and in elementary school summer camps and after-school care. Also, multiple childcare agencies. I'm CPR certified, have reliable transportation, and I'm currently in school to become a licensed realtor-so I'm great at time...
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  • 50 after school babysitters are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $15.33/hr as of November 2025

  • The average star rating for rated after school babysitters is 5.0

Recent after school babysitter reviews from local parents in Lake Wales, FL

After School Babysitters in Lake Wales, FL are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 2 reviews of the 50 listed after school babysitters

Jennifer J.

We hired Jennifer to care for our 4 month old baby girl and she did a great job. She is kind and on time every shift. She has her own car....

- Dionne H.

Rosa C.

She took care of me many times and is very caring and will treat you like her child I love her like a second mom and still keep in contact...

- Care member

Sara Olivia D.

Sara has taken care of my 2 1/2 year old son on numerous occasions. She is absolutely wonderful with my son and he loves when Sara comes to...

- Jaclyn D.

FAQs for finding an after school babysitter near you in Lake Wales, FL

You can review 6 after school babysitter profiles near you in Lake Wales, FL to get an idea of what types of babysitting services sitters in your area offer. For example, some after school babysitters may be comfortable picking up your children from school or cooking dinner for your family while your children do their homework at the kitchen table.

The average hourly rate for after school babysitters near you in Lake Wales, FL is $15.33. It’s worth noting that these rates can vary depending on years of experience and how many children you have, amongst other factors.

If you need after school care for your children, you can hire a babysitter who you can rely on to pick up your children from school or to meet them at your house when they get home from school. You can search for after school babysitters near you in Lake Wales, FL on babysitting websites like Care.com.

Whether you work in the home or out of the home, you likely need care for your children for a few hours after school while you wrap up your work day. This is when hiring an after school babysitter near you in Lake Wales, FL can really come in handy.

We ask all after school babysitters on Care.com to complete an annual background check known as a CareCheck. If an after school babysitter completes a CareCheck, they have a badge on their profile that notes the date the background check was run. We strongly recommend you do your own due diligence to ensure you feel comfortable with the after school babysitter you hire by interviewing them, asking for references, and running an independent background check before you hire a sitter near you in Lake Wales, FL.

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