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Abigail P.

Bradenton, FL

5.0(1)
from
$18/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
My name is Abbey and i'm currently a medical assistant, just looking for weekend gigs I'm just a phone call away :) I started babysitting my little cousin when I was 16 years old, eventually started babysitting for kids in my neighborhood. I've worked primarily with toddlers and preschoolers. I love working with kids. Whether...

Claire P. says "We have used Abbey multiple times since my son was born and he is 2.5 years old now. He absolutely adores her! She gets on his level to play and he loves...

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Allie L.

Preschool Teacher Looking To Nanny!

Bradenton, FL

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
meal prep
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
craft assistance
HI! my name is Allie and I am a 22-year-old college student currently getting my degree in early childhood education. I was previously a nanny for three kids under the age of three and an infant teacher so I am comfortable and trained in caring for newborns. I am CPR certified and have my background checks and fingerprints...

Erika C. says "Allie was with our family for just under a year and she was fantastic! Our kids loved her and she took initiative around the home. She has great...

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Mary-anne V.

Experienced Babysitter

Palmetto, FL

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Travel
light cleaning
Hi- My name is Mary-Anne. I was raised on a dude ranch in Colorado and kids have always been a big part of my life. I have 10+ years' experience and am still involved with a babysitting group I started as a 10-year-old. I excel with children of all ages, and babies are particularly special to me. I have my own transportation and...

Kathryn J. says "Mary-Anne is amazing! She has watched my 19 month old son a couple times and I highly recommend her! My son did great with her and she kept me updated on...

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Sarah H.

Experienced & Compassionate

Palmetto, FL

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I've worked as a nanny and caregiver for the elderly for the past 4 years. Worked with 4 families ranging in needs, including Parkinsons, dementia, special needs, and more. I'm here to help.

Care Member says "Sarah watched my 3 month old for a couple weeks when I needed help and she was super sweet! Totally recommend and would hire her again when I go back to...

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Alma I.

Nanny

Bradenton, FL

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience
Travel
craft assistance
carpooling
I am in search of a full time nanny position as I am leaving my current position at which I have been for almost 12 years. I began with my current family in February of 2004, when their daughter was just 8 weeks old. I have been an integral part of their daughter's upbringing and have be vested in her interest in the same manner...

Brittney H. says "I know Alma because she's been the nanny for a very close friend for nearly 12 years. I live up the block from the family she works for, so I've seen...

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Melissa D.

Spanish And English Speaking Babysitter!

Bradenton, FL

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
3 years experience
Light cleaning
travel
meal prep
craft assistance
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
Hello! I'm currently pursuing a second degree and I am looking to babysit as a part time job. I love kids and I'm fun, outgoing and enthusiastic. I love reading and will surely try to get you kid into it. I have experience babysitting my nice since she was a baby. I have babysat her since she was born until now that she is...

Care Member says "Melissa cuido de mi niña 1 año y fue la mejor babysitter que ha tenido mi niña Valerie .. Melissa es dedicada a los niños , amorosa y sobre todo muy...

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Stephanie S.

Child Care Provider

Sarasota, FL

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
Need a date night sitter ? I have my own transportation and have references. I'm experienced in home care for over 10 years. Child Care Provider

Nancy H. says "Elderly care- Steph helped me take care of my grandma in her last years and I couldn't be happier with the way she handled her with such love & care. She...

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Amanda O.

Caregiver

Bradenton, FL

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
9 years experience
Light cleaning
travel
meal prep
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
With 8 years of hands-on experience in child caregiving, I bring a wealth of knowledge and a deep love for nurturing children at every stage of their development. Over the years, I have had the privilege of working with numerous families, building lasting relationships and becoming a trusted part of their lives. My experience...

Alexis L. says "I recommend Amanda as she was an awesome babysitter to my children. She watched my kids twice a week over the summer and it was a joy to have her....

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Jess T.

Fun & Friendly Tutor Or Babysitter

Bradenton, FL

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Swimming supervision
carpooling
Hello, Jess here! I traveled for four years with Cirque du Soleil in the US and in Australia, where I lived an additional two years while I completed my Masters. Covid brought on a career change and I am now employed as a K-5 ASD Teacher. Previously, I was an ESE Resource Teacher, an ESE Teacher Aide, and the Phys. Ed Program...

Diana S. says "Jess watched our daughter for us on short notice. She was wonderful and my daughter loved her and had a great time. I would definitely recommend."

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Amy A.

The Amazing Miss Amy

Bradenton, FL

5.0(1)
from
$16/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Travel
craft assistance
carpooling
I began babysitting at 11 after being certified through our local Red Cross and have been watching children since. I am the mother of a 25-year-old young woman who I raised alone. I was a teacher for 3+ years for ages 3-14. I've also taught preschool Sunday School for over 4 years. I have experience with twins, newborns,...

Care Member says "Amy is a mom’s dream. First of all, she’s a mom herself so she takes the responsibility of caring for your child very seriously. Second, she loves kids!...

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Kendall L.

Bradenton, FL

5.0(1)
from
$17/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
I'd describe my personality as outgoing, patient and loving. I like working with kids because I have been working with kids with disabilities for five years. I love working with kids because it makes me feel happy to know the parents have a break and can go and do what they need to be doing and have peace of mind knowing there...

Julianne L F. says "Kendall was absolutely wonderful! She had such a lovely way with our 10 month old! She was always early and is just a natural. "

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Kelsey H.

Part-Time Caregiver Available

Palmetto, FL

5.0(1)
from
$18/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 15 families in your area
Swimming supervision
travel
craft assistance
carpooling
Working with children has always been something that I have loved doing! It started when I was 13 years old and would babysit for family, friends, and neighbors. Soon after that, I began working at the nursery at my church, where I had experience with ages newborn to 5. Once in high school, I volunteered summers at a preschool...

Ally Z. says "She is the perfect babysitter! She's very caring and good with infants, she put our baby to bed and did an amazing job calming her down when she cried!"

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Lisa G.

Responsible & Caring

Bradenton, FL

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 12 families in your area
Light cleaning
travel
meal prep
craft assistance
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
Upon meeting me, you will feel confident that your loved one's are in safe/competent hands! I have just moved to Florida from Vermont and am looking for part time employment. I was in the professional sector (publishing) for many years. I sold my company 10 years ago and started doing childcare/senior care for the past 8...

Amy R. says "Lisa was wonderful with our energetic 4 year old son. She is kind, patient, and responsible. We would highly recommend her."

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Janet M.

Part-Time Nanny

Palmetto, FL

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
carpooling
I am a retired Head Start Teacher. I worked in Gallatin County KY for 10 years. The past 11 years I have been a full time nanny. I am currently seeking a weekend nanny position. My personal philosophy is learn through play. I like to go to the park, jump in puddles and read books to my children. I am currently a full time Nanny...

Keith O. says "Janet is an awesome sitter. She is extremely dependable, creative and our grandson loves her. I would highly recommend Janet for ANY nanny situation."

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Ashley D.

Part Time Caregiver Nights And Weekends

Bradenton, FL

4.8(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Light cleaning
travel
meal prep
craft assistance
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
I currently work at a private middle and high school until 3 p.m. I have my evenings and weekends free and would love to help you out. I am available overnight if needed. I can cook simple meals while helping children with homework. I will obey bedtime rules in your home and respect your parental requests. I am an animal lover...

Daniel Q. says "She was great with our 3 boys (6/3/3). She brought toys for them to play with and entertained them all night. She was fantastic."

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Rasiel F.

Fun-loving, Committed And Responsible Caregiver

Bradenton, FL

5.0(0)
from
$20/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Swimming supervision
travel
craft assistance
carpooling
Hello! I have 6+ years of experience working with children from the ages of 6 months to 17 years old, not to mention being a big sister :). Nothing makes me happier than caring for our future generations and I have a great passion for and knowledge of childhood development. Despite being a child art heart I am very...
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Bianca L.

Bradenton, FL

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
travel
meal prep
craft assistance
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
Hello, my name is Bianca and I'm 19 years old. I've had several years of experience in working in daycares with all ages. I've also grown up working in church nursery's, as well as babysat for several different families. I am DCF (Department of Children and Family) certified. I love children, and because of my years of...

Samantha P. says "Bianca was amazing with my 3 boys! They absolutely loved her."

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Kasey H.

Friendly Certified Teacher Available For Childcare Or Tutoring

Palmetto, FL

5.0(1)
from
$35/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Meal prep
swimming supervision
light cleaning
craft assistance
I have been working as a fully certified Teacher of the Deaf & Hard of Hearing in FL since 2020 and previously was an Associate Teacher at a private school during my graduate studies. I also have a bachelors in Speech and Hearing Science with a minor in Special Education. I have over 10 years combined experience providing...

Victoria J. says "Kasey is great at what she does! Very dependable and kind! 5/5 stars!"

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Tatyanne C.

Child Care

Bradenton, FL

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 11 families in your area
Swimming supervision
travel
craft assistance
carpooling
Hey there! I was a nanny most of my high school years from (two thousand to two thousand and four) and also while I was in college from (two thousand and five to two thousand and 10). I am ALWAYS punctual, VERY responsible, and an EXTREMELY caring person!

Care Member says "Tatyanne is amazing! She has been caring for our two children (4yrs and 4mo) full time for the past couple weeks. She is so genuine and caring and we...

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Ashley C.

The Perfect Fit

Bradenton, FL

5.0(1)
from
$22/hr
13 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Light cleaning
Hello families! I am 32. I have 2 kids, ages 14 and 13 both boys. I have worked in childcare facilities for over 10 years (I started in 2008). I currently have been a nanny for a little bit over 4 years (since 2018). I have completed the mandatory 45+ hours required through DCF. I also have completed the CDA program through...

Linda P. says "Ashley was a great sitter for our 1-year old. Thank you again!"

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  • 60 babysitters are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $18.33/hr as of June 2025

Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Ellenton, FL

Babysitters in Ellenton, FL are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 60 listed babysitters

Abigail P.

We have used Abbey multiple times since my son was born and he is 2.5 years old now. He absolutely adores her! She gets on his level to play...

- Claire P.

Allie L.

Allie was with our family for just under a year and she was fantastic! Our kids loved her and she took initiative around the home. She has...

- Erika C.

Mary-anne V.

Mary-Anne is amazing! She has watched my 19 month old son a couple times and I highly recommend her! My son did great with her and she kept...

- Kathryn J.

FAQs for finding a babysitter in Ellenton, FL:

Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Ellenton, 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 9 babysitters in Ellenton, FL on Care.com, with an average rating of 0.0. Once you choose candidates that fit your needs, you can contact them to schedule interviews, check references, and request additional background checks.

The average rate for Ellenton, FL babysitters on Care.com is $18.33 per hour as of June 2025. 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.

You can find all kinds of babysitters in Ellenton, FL through Care.com. As of 2025, 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.

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