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Norma K.

Responsible And Lovely Person

Sarasota, FL

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Light cleaning
swimming supervision
I am mother or two daughters (30 and 33 years old). I'm original from Colombia (speak Spanish) I have the experience to working with wonderful families and kids for the ones I have very special feelings .... the kids I treat like my own...

Ana M. says "Soraya was a great nanny to our 20 month old daughter since she was 3 months old. For me the most important thing was that I felt like I can trust her and...

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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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Karrie D.

Bradenton, FL

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
travel
I have 8 years of experience working with children professionally and many more experiences with children in informal settings. I am a certified teacher, and I have been working as a paraprofessional in Manatee County elementary schools for over 8 years working with students with special needs. I have been a foster parent for...

Meredith G. says "She watches my son 2 nights a week. Is always on time. Very reliable. Feeds him healthy meals, and does fun stuff with him. We absolutely love her."

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Rasiel F.

Bradenton, FL

5.0(0)
from
$30/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Travel
carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
Hello! I have 8+ 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. I have experience volunteering with children that...
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Emily A.

Fun Sitter

Sarasota, FL

5.0(1)
from
$17/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
travel
carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Hi, my name is Emily A., I am from a small town in Midwest Ohio where I originally started babysitting for all of my neighbor's kids. When I was 15, my family moved to Munich, Germany and I ended up living there for 4 years and graduated from Munich International school in 2018. While I was in Germany, I babysat for many...

Lauren B. says "Emily worked for us full time this summer. She started when our son was 3 months old and he adores her. Although there was a learning curve at the...

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Heather C.

The Pro Babysitter

Bradenton, FL

5.0(1)
from
$19/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
swimming supervision
Hello, My name is Heather and I am 32 years young! I have 4 children am a very caring and responsible individual and will never forget what I learned. I have a dream of becoming an elementary school teacher, because I really appreciate and understand all children. I am a infant teacher at a preschool because I am full of...

Dan F. says "Best babysitter ever ... very reliable "

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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
Meal prep
travel
carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
+ 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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Kylie S.

Outdoors-loving, Creative, And Energetic Babysitter

Sarasota, FL

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
20 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Meal prep
carpooling
grocery shopping
light cleaning
travel
Hi there! A little bit about me, I graduated from Emory University in 2015 where I earned a Masters of Public Health. I returned back to the States in March 2020 after working in Ethiopia for 4 years; I have worked primarily in Global Health, on health education and behavior change. I love to cook and try new recipes, travel...

Care Member says "Kylie was wonderful! She babysat our 2 under 2 while in town for a wedding. She was flexible and very easy to communicate with - before, during and...

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Sophia H.

Sarasota, FL

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
Hi there! My name is Sophia, I am a Graduate student earning my Master's in Counseling. I have been caring for children of all ages for about 8 years now, as well as adults with disabilities for about 5 years now. I have had several full time nannying jobs, as well as house sitting and pet sitting roles. Please let me know if...

Joseph S. says "We loved having Sophia. She worked for us for three months. She was never late and very dependable. You will not regret hiring her. She is definitely...

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Maria R.

Maria's Bio

Sarasota, FL

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
6 years experience
Meal prep
travel
carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I am a full time college student and mom, with a huge passion for kids. I am extremely patient and out-going. I have attended a program For Early Childhood Education back in 2015. Since then, I have completed my A. A. degree for psychology in 2019. I currently attend school for my B. S in Psychology. I have worked for...

Misha K. says "Maria is great with kids. She has a very kind heart and is patient."

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Cristina V.

Sarasota, FL

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
I'm a caregiver driven by my passion for nurturing children's growth and development. My patient, creative, and friendly nature helps me connect with kids and build a safe, stimulating environment for them to thrive. With seven years of experience, I'm comfortable caring for children and pets too. I am happy to assist with light...

Care Member says "I got to see Cristina interact with her own child as well as my child and she was caring and attentive to both. I loved Cristina and felt very...

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Jillian L.

Fun & Experienced Sitter & Teacher

Sarasota, FL

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
Hi! I have recently left teaching after 4 years. I am looking for a career change. I would be very interested any babysitting opportunities available. I just accepted a full time job Monday- Friday 8-5 so I am open outside of those times. Please reach out with any inquiries.

Jackie B. says "Jillian is awesome. She is trust worthy and reliable. She has a great personality and was very helpful. My son adores her."

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Lilly F.

Experienced Babysitter Available Anytime

Sarasota, FL

5.0(0)
from
$25/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Swimming supervision
grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
I have babysat newborns to 8-year-old children over the past 9 years. I am trustworthy and extremely patient because I have done this the majority of my life. I am a mother myself to 2 children, 7 & 4 years old. I come from a large family and have had plenty of experience around children and babysitting. I am very responsible...
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Peggy W.

Bradenton Beach, FL

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience
Carpooling
light cleaning
meal prep
Hi, I'm a mother/wife and grandma, kid lover, dog lover and senior lover ! My background is 40 + years as a R. N. in Ca., TX and Fl . I worked in Nursing homes for years. I like , art, music, dancing and exercise, and love design. My first priority as a caretaker is safety then FUN. I'm looking forward to helping out with date...

Daniel W. says "Peggy is highly experienced in the medical field of caring for others. She has an uplifting, cheerful personality with smiles for everyone on any given...

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Miriam A.

Bradenton, FL

5.0(1)
from
$36/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Meal prep
Hello, My name is Miriam, I'm 57 yo. I have a lot of experience taking cares of babies/children because I'm a pediatrician. I'm originally from Venezuela. I have a basic English, my main language is Spanish. I'm more comfortable taking care of newborns and with little babies (0-24mo). I worked with newborns for 10 years in...

David G. says "I really recommend Miriam, she is a great babysitter! She babysited my 4months old baby."

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Alexzandra Z.

Alexzandra's Bio

Sarasota, FL

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$23/hr
7 years experience
Hi there! I've been babysitting for several years and love my job. I worked for some years at the Golisano Children's Museum, and I am BLS/ACLS certified.
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Katie H.

Sarasota, FL

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$15/hr
5 years experience
Nurturing children's curiosity and development is a true passion of mine. My five years of babysitting experience have solidified my desire to support families by providing reliable childcare. I am comfortable caring for up to three children aged 1 and older. I have some college experience and play a sport in college. I'm...
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Kirsten M.

I Am A Friendly 23 Year Old Looking For A Family In Need Of A Nanny/ Babysitter.

Bradenton, FL

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$13/hr
3 years experience
I like working with kids because I am passionate about helping others and plan to pursue a career in education. I'm looking for a job that is I need of a reoccurring nanny/ babysitter. I started working with kids when I turned 18 and before that I helped raise all of my siblings. One thing you should know about me is that...
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Madison C.

Hi! My Name Is Madison And I Am Looking For A Part-time Job As A Nanny/babysitter!

Sarasota, FL

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$16/hr
5 years experience
I'd describe my personality as kind, patient and caring. I'm looking for a job that allows me to work flexible hours. I am a student at the University of Florida and have classes on Tuesdays 10:40-4:55, as well as Thursdays from 10:40-11:35. I also have another job working as a registered behavioral technician on Mondays and...
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Leemauria W.

Bradenton, FL

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$16/hr
I'd love the opportunity to babysit your little one. I have been babysitting since I was 12 and also worked in the daycare industry for two years, caring for infants and toddlers. I enjoy creating a safe and fun environment while giving parents peace of mind. I'd be happy to share more about my experience or answer any questions...
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  • 60 babysitters are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $25.00/hr as of October 2025

Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Longboat Key, FL

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

Norma K.

Soraya was a great nanny to our 20 month old daughter since she was 3 months old. For me the most important thing was that I felt like I can...

- Ana M.

Ashley C.

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

- Linda P.

Karrie D.

She watches my son 2 nights a week. Is always on time. Very reliable. Feeds him healthy meals, and does fun stuff with him. We absolutely...

- Meredith G.

FAQs for finding a babysitter in Longboat Key, FL:

Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Longboat Key, 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 1 babysitters in Longboat Key, 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 Longboat Key, FL babysitters on Care.com is $25.00 per hour as of October 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 Longboat Key, 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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