Find Babysitters in Cocoa Beach, FL
At Care.com, your trust and safety are our priority. Compare background-checked babysitters in Cocoa Beach, FL and hire the best fit for your family.
All caregivers with this badge are background checked.
Browse and hire babysitters in Cocoa Beach:
Craft assistance
carpooling
swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Hello, my name is Megan and I'm looking for part-time, after school care, full time or occasional gigs. I just moved back to the area after 2 years living in Georgia. I take online college classes studying Early childhood education, which allows me scheduling flexibility.
I'd describe my personality as kind, patient, positive,...
Care Member says "Megan was wonderful! She was very punctual, great with the kids and pets. Our kids can’t wait for Megan to come back. "
Carpooling
meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
My name is Emma and I am very excited to possibly help care for your children/assist your family. I have 8+ years of babysitting experience for children of all ages. I recently relocated to Cape Canaveral for a work transfer and have most weeknights and weekends available (not weekdays due to work schedule). I am CPR certified,...
- from
- $19/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 19 families in your area
Carpooling
travel
swimming supervision
craft assistance
Hello I'm 55I've been happily employed the last 11yrs as a private nanny in Indiana & Florida. Helping family's full time, overnights , & with date nights . I really enjoy doing arts & crafts , games, puzzles , science experiments, cooking , reading, outside activities, as well finding fun things to do/ explore in the community...
Care Member says "Kelley has been amazing- she is the first person outside of our families that we’ve had watch our son and we could not have ended up with anyone better....
Craft assistance
meal prep
light cleaning
I have 10 cumulative years of education in psychology and mental health care. This includes education in human growth and development throughout the life span. My experience as a caregiver is expansive, including individuals of all ages.
I work best with children 3 years old and above who are toilet trained. I have experience...
Care Member says "Bonnie was an amazing babysitter for our energetic two year old son - she babysat for us on Sunday mornings for a year, and sometimes if I stayed home...
Light cleaning
travel
meal prep
I have been a mom of four children so actually my experience is personal. I have also cared for my two grandchildren. I love children and taking care of them. I am looking for a part time now that my grand kids are going back to school again. I am extra careful with the Covid19 situation that has changed all our lives...
Jocelyn F. says "I would highly recommend Nancy to any parent. She cares for the child, very responsible and careful. My daughter loved spending time with her."
Meal prep
carpooling
Hi, my name is Alyssa and the experience that I currently have is caring for a family friend's baby that is a 1-year-old - I have been caring for her for 6-8 hours a day whenever I am called and needed since she was 6 months. I also babysit my little cousin and have every summer since she was 6. I have a reliable car and would...
Taylor R. says "Alyssa watched my daughter from 6 months to a year old and she was amazing! My daughter grew fond of her very quickly. She is very nurturing & reliable...
- from
- $25/hr
Carpooling
travel
swimming supervision
craft assistance
I am a responsible and loving caregiver. I started out taking care of four of my younger siblings and my baby cousins who are twins. I work myself up to working for several different families. I also work part time as a tutor for a non-profit organization, by helping out with daycare and tutoring children from elementary-high...
Angelina A. says "She's amazing and kind !! My usually shy one year old gravitated towards her right away, she's extremely patient with my 4 year old and my older...
- from
- $20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 18 families in your area
Meal prep
craft assistance
Experience with children around different countries. Trustful, honest, hard working and reliable. College degree, CPR trained, clean background check, ABA (Applied Behavior Analysis) knowledge and very experienced with childrem with special needs.
COVID vaccinated.
Care Member says "Michelle was great with our kids. Great communication and always punctual. Would hire again!"
Hello Families my name is Natalia. I was born in Bogota Colombia. So my second language is Spanish. I'm a mom of a precious boy who is 6 years old now, he will not need to come to work with me. I have babysit since I was 15 and also worked in daycares with different age kids. Newborns to 12 years old. If you are looking for a...
I'm a childcare provider with a passion for nurturing children's growth and development. My previous babysitting roles confirmed my calling for childcare. My patience, creativity, and friendly nature have been well-received by children and parents alike.
If you're looking for a reliable caregiver who can keep your children...
Craft assistance
carpooling
swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I have lots of experience with all sorts of kids! I've truly gotten the opportunity to work and do life with some phenomenal families, that would love to speak with you if you're thinking about hiring me! I just currently moved to Florida and am taking a quick break from nursing school! So I've been a teachers aid for pre-k, and...
Experienced Mom Of Four, And Grandma To 1, Looking To Babysit Your Children. CPR And First Aid.
Melbourne, FL
- from
- $13/hr
10 years experience
Carpooling
swimming supervision
craft assistance
I am a mom who loves children. I am a mom of four children, ages 29, 19, 14, and 9. I am a grandma to 1, age 2 1/2. I have been a preschool religious ed teacher for two years, and I am the youngest of 7 girls, with 18 nieces and nephews. Lots of experience! I love to read, cook, play games, and watch movies. I love to travel......
- from
- $20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Carpooling
travel
swimming supervision
craft assistance
Hi, I'm Brianna! Here is a little bit about me! I love children and have worked with them my whole life. I have been a nanny for the past 12 years. I have worked with a variety of ages including newborns, children with special needs, and up to five children at one time. I am excellent with newborns and infants. I was a dance...
Craft assistance
carpooling
swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Hey there!
I am your new babysitter, I am available M-Th and anytime F-Sun.
I'm confident, energetic, and fun. I am a very reliable and creative person who has approximately 28 years of experience caring for people, from infants to seniors, special education and pets. With me, your loved one will receive only the best care, and...
Hello! my name is Tatyana! I'm 22 years old and love spending time with children. I have several years of experience babysitting and assisting in childcare, and I'm looking for a flexible job while attending college. I'm reliable, caring, and committed to providing a safe and fun environment for children.
Experience:
• 7 years...
I enjoy caring for children because it allows me to support families and provide a dependable childcare option. As a patient, calm, creative, and friendly person, I connect easily with children. I follow the parents' preferred communication method to keep them informed about their child's day and any issues that arise. Regarding...
Craft assistance
carpooling
travel
swimming supervision
meal prep
+ 1 more
My name is Julia R. and I am so excited to have the opportunity to be working with your family! I am originally from Melbourne, Florida. I recently graduated from the University of South Florida with a degree in Public Relations and Advertising. I have many years of experience with various ages of children. I have...
Hi, I'm Aries! I'm 18 years old, CPR & First Aid certified, and I love working with children ages 2+. I'm patient, responsible, and creative, and I focus on making sure kids feel safe, happy, and cared for while also keeping routines smooth for parents. Whether it's helping with meals, homework, or bedtime, I do my best to make...
Craft assistance
carpooling
swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I love children and spending time engaging in interactive, fun activities. I have a background in teaching, so I like to make every interaction meaningful. I have over 20 years of experience taking care of all ages of children and doing housework.
Carpooling
swimming supervision
meal prep
grocery shopping
craft assistance
Hi, my name is Leighton and I am looking for a babysitting or nanny position for the summer! I love watching kids, as I have experience babysitting my younger cousins. I see myself as caring, responsible, and organized. Looking to work around 4-5 days a week, my schedule is pretty flexible.
Showing 1 - 20 of 60
60 babysitters are listed on Care.com
The average posted rate is $17.00/hr as of September 2026
The average star rating for rated babysitters is 5.0
Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Cocoa Beach, FL
Babysitters in Cocoa Beach, FL are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 2 reviews of the 60 listed babysitters
Megan G.
Megan was wonderful! She was very punctual, great with the kids and pets. Our kids can’t wait for Megan to come back.
- Care member
Kelley W.
Kelley has been amazing- she is the first person outside of our families that we’ve had watch our son and we could not have ended up with...
- Care member
Bonnie L.
Bonnie was an amazing babysitter for our energetic two year old son - she babysat for us on Sunday mornings for a year, and sometimes if I...
- Care member
Common questions about hiring a babysitter in Cocoa Beach, FL
How much do babysitters charge in Cocoa Beach, FL?
The average rate for babysitters in Cocoa Beach, FL on Care.com is $17.50 per hour as of September 2026. Rates can vary depending on the babysitter’s experience, the ages of your children, and the types of responsibilities you need help with. Duties like preparing meals, handling bedtime routines, caring for infants, or supervising multiple children may influence the overall rate. Many families also find that evening, weekend, or last-minute care can be priced differently. For a broader look at typical pricing, you can explore how much babysitters cost and use the Care.com cost calculator to help estimate your total expenses.
How can I find a babysitter in Cocoa Beach, FL?
Finding a babysitter in Cocoa Beach, FL often starts with asking people you trust, such as friends, relatives, or neighbors, for recommendations. Many families also look in local parenting groups or community forums where other parents share their experiences. On Care.com, you can browse 2 babysitters in Cocoa Beach, FL, each with information about their background, availability, and reviews from nearby families. Taking time to compare profiles and understand each sitter’s experience, age-group comfort, and approach to childcare can help you find someone who fits your family’s routine and expectations.
What types of babysitter services can I find in Cocoa Beach?
Babysitters in Cocoa Beach, FL offer a range of services to support different family schedules and childcare needs. Many caregivers focus on afternoon routines, including after-school sitters who help with pick-ups, homework, and evening transitions. Families who need extended coverage can look for overnight sitters who stay through the night and assist with bedtime care. You can also find sitters who specialize in caring for infants, such as infant babysitters experienced with feeding, naps, and developmental routines. Many babysitters are available for weekend help or general childcare, and some can take on tutoring responsibilities if your child needs academic support. Reviewing each sitter’s profile can help you understand their experience, availability, and the types of care they are most comfortable providing.
What should I look for when choosing a babysitter in Cocoa Beach?
When choosing a babysitter in Cocoa Beach, it’s helpful to consider their experience, comfort with your child’s age group, and familiarity with common childcare duties. Many families look for babysitters who communicate clearly, arrive on time, and have positive reviews from other parents. It can also be useful to understand the typical responsibilities of a babysitter so you know what to expect during each visit. For a broader sense of the qualities families value most, you can explore what makes a good babysitter, especially if you’re hiring someone for infants, bedtime routines, or after-school care.
What’s the difference between a babysitter and a nanny?
Babysitters typically provide occasional or part-time care, such as evenings, weekends, or short-term help when parents are away. Nannies usually work more consistent hours and may take on additional responsibilities like planning activities, helping with children’s schedules, or supporting daily routines. Understanding the differences can help you decide which type of caregiver best fits your family’s needs in Cocoa Beach.
How early should I book a babysitter?
How early you should book a babysitter depends on when and how long you need care. For busy times like weekends, holidays, or evenings, it can help to reach out several days in advance. If you need ongoing or recurring help, contacting sitters ahead of time gives you more options and allows you to schedule interviews and meet-and-greets. For last-minute care, many babysitters in Cocoa Beach offer flexible or same-day availability.
Babysitter Articles
Additional Babysitter Services
Babysitters in Nearby Cities
- Babysitters in Merritt Island, FL
- Babysitters in Cape Canaveral, FL
- Babysitters in Patrick AFB, FL
- Babysitters in Cocoa, FL
- Babysitters in Rockledge, FL
- Babysitters in Indialantic, FL
- Babysitters in Melbourne, FL
- Babysitters in Titusville, FL
- Babysitters in Palm Bay, FL
- Babysitters in Malabar, FL
- Babysitters in Grant, FL