Find babysitters in Melbourne, FL that you’ll love

290 babysitters are listed in Melbourne, FL

The average rate is $16/hr as of March 2024

The average experience for nearby babysitters is 4 years

Babysitters in Melbourne, FL

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Nancy M.


Melbourne, FL

$27/hr10 yrs exp

Loving Babysitter

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...
Nancy can also help with: Light cleaning, Travel

Recent review:

5.0
I would highly recommend Nancy to any parent. She cares for the child, very responsible and careful. My daughter loved spending time with her.

Jocelyn F.

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Izabelle H.


Melbourne, FL

$15-25/hr5 yrs exp

Attentive Babysitter Looking To Help

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

My name is Izabelle. I'm a sophomore in college year for ASL interpreting. I have 5 years of experience in childcare from locally babysitting, camp counseling, and long term private nannying.
Izabelle can also help with: Carpooling, Grocery shopping, Light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

Recent review:

5.0
This is the first time we ever had someone outside of our friends and family to watch our children. Our kids loved Izabelle! She is a very goal driven and responsible young lady. She kept the kids very busy doing fun things and we love how attentive she was with...

Danielle A.

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April D.


Melbourne, FL

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Babysitter Available For Date Nights - Experience With Special Needs Children

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I currently am a part time sitter for a young child with special needs. I have assisted his therapists with all aspects of his daily living issues. I am also a Certified Nurse Technician with past experience working with special needs children in a long term care setting.
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April D.


Melbourne, FL

$18-25/hr10 yrs exp

Babysitter Available - Last Minute Calls OK

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

Hello, My name is April. I have several references available at your request. I am a Certified Nurse Technician, CPR Certified and background checked through Care. com. I have raised two sons and assisted raising my niece and nephews. My experience ranges from newborn, special needs, medically fragile and elderly persons also....
April can also help with: Carpooling, Travel, Light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

Recent review:

5.0
Was able to provide great childcare coverage in a pinch.

Jeff L.

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Stephanie B.


Melbourne, FL

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced, College Educated, Patient & Loving Babysitter

Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood

Hello I'm Stephanie! I'm 25, a college grad, and completed a Master's Degree in Sport Psychology. I work very well with all children, including those who may have learning disabilities, ADD, ADHD, PTSD, stress/anxiety/depression, or suffer severe allergies. I have experience with children through various facilities/occupations:...
Stephanie can also help with: Light cleaning, Travel, Carpooling
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

Recent review:

5.0
Words cannot express what Stephanie has meant to our family. She has been with us for a little over a year caring for our, now, 15-month daughter and large golden retriever. My daughter lights up when Stephanie enters a room and cries when they say goodbye for the...

Kim M.

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Gabrielle L.


Melbourne, FL

$18-30/hr10 yrs exp

Babysitter

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

My name is Gabby! I have been working in childcare for over 10 years and have experience with children of all ages, personalities, and temperaments. I also previously worked in a Pediatric Feeding Disorder clinic where I gained experience working with children with Autism. I am currently a doctoral student studying Clinical...
Gabrielle can also help with: Light cleaning, Travel, Carpooling, Grocery shopping
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

Recent review:

5.0
We hired Gabby as a part time nanny for our little girl from the age of 6 months- now (almost 1 year old). She has always been so easy to communicate with, shows up on time, and has always given us ample of time to adjust if something changes with her school...

Bri P.

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Sela D.


Melbourne, FL

$5-10/hr6 yrs exp

Babysitter/Nanny With A Completely Open Schedule

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am a 29-year-old and I just graduated from law school and business school. I am home for the entire summer (June-August) studying fro the bar exam. I have been babysitting since I was 15 years old. I have a younger sister that I have been babysitting her since I was 12 years old and she was 7. I have babysat children from all...
Sela can also help with: Grocery shopping, Travel, Carpooling, Light cleaning
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Berta J.


Melbourne, FL

$20-35/hr10 yrs exp

Sweet And Loving Babysitter

I have 41 years of experience as mother, grandmother and Nanny. I am patient, kind, and attentive to the needs of the children in my care. I have the knowledge to keep them entertained and engaged in age-appropriate activities, whether it's playing games, doing crafts, or reading stories. As a nanny I am also an expert at...
Berta can also help with: Travel, Light cleaning, Grocery shopping

Recent review:

5.0
Berta was extremely caring and nurturing with my kids. If I hadn’t moved she would still be with us. Anyone who works with her will not be disappointed. We truly love her so much.

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Susan M.


Melbourne, FL

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Caring Babysitter

I am a retired, active mom of two young adults, and I remember how challenging it was to find reliable, trustworthy childcare for my own children when I was a working professional. I love kids and I will provide something that money cannot buy; peace of mind, knowing that your child is with a loving, caring, experienced mom! I...
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Recent review:

5.0
Susie was so personal and engaging, she immediately made me feel comfortable when discussing the care of my two young children. She also emphasized the importance of communication and punctuality when caring for my kids which was a relief for me as a mother-...

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Jamie M.


Melbourne, FL

$13-35/hr7 yrs exp

Babysitter

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

I have 10 years of childcare experience. I have nannying, babysitting, house sitting and dog sitting experience. CPR and BLS certified. I have many families I have babysat for if you need any references. I am also a swim coach and private swim lesson instructor. I can help with cooking, laundry and errands if needed.
Jamie can also help with: Light cleaning, Grocery shopping, Travel, Carpooling
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Recent review:

5.0
Jamie helped us with a last minute babysitting need. She was wonderful! That particular night our family was more chaotic than usual and one of my boys was a bit rotten-acting: she yet handled it wonderfully, asking good questions about my recommendations and...

Jennifer D.

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Alexis T.


Melbourne, FL

$18-30/hr10 yrs exp

Creative And Fun Sitter Who Loves Nature And Pets

Hired by 12 families in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Lexie. I am looking for part time babysitting work that can continue throughout my doctorate program. I have over a decade of experience working as a caregiver and tutor for children all ages, including those with intellectual disabilities. I am very responsible, driven and great with time management. I am...
Alexis can also help with: Carpooling, Light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Recent review:

5.0
I hired Lexie to look after my cat while I was away for a weekend and the cat I came home to was so much happier than if I had taken him to a pet lodge away from home. Lexie is kind, dependable, easy to get along with, and makes an effort to give great service,...

Ryan O.

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Kim F.


Melbourne, FL

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood

Hello, My name is Kim and caring for all children of all ages is what I do best. I love playing, teaching, doing arts and crafts, baking, swimming, biking and everything in between that. It is so very rewarding to me. I enjoy every second of it. I love them and they love me right back so naturally. I have a great deal of...
Kim can also help with: Light cleaning, Grocery shopping, Travel, Carpooling
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Recent review:

5.0
Kim is the best, there’s no other way to put it. She’s dependable, fast, thorough and takes pride in her work. It’s not clean unless it’s Kim clean!!! Thoughtful, kind, trustworthy. It’s been wonderful having her clean our home⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️!

Nicole B.

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Alexis T.


Melbourne, FL

$25-40/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Current doctoral student with over a decade of experience tutoring and providing aid to children with regard to academic endeavors. Both of my parents are elementary schools teachers, so it is in my blood! References available upon request. Tutoring for all ages (4 years old- 18) as well as for children with intellectual and...

Recent review:

5.0
Alexis is the best tutor I could ever ask for for my children. She is extremely intelligent and knowledgeable, while simultaneously being skilled in presenting concepts in a manner that is easy to understand. I highly recommend hiring her whether it be for a...

Faye R.

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Alexis T.


Melbourne, FL

$12-25/hr2 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Huge animal lover! I have had five hamsters, three cats, 2 hermit crabs and two salamanders. I am extremely responsible, dedicated and driven as an employee and individual. I am in Binghamton this summer and into the school year I am getting my MBA.
Alexis can also help with: Pet transportation, Pet walking, Pet sitting

Recent review:

5.0
I hired Lexie to look after my cat while I was away for a weekend and the cat I came home to was so much happier than if I had taken him to a pet lodge away from home. Lexie is kind, dependable, easy to get along with, and always makes an effort to provide the best...

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Worked 20 hours a week with a child with Autism Spectrum Disorder on daily living and provision of fun, safe and engaging activities to ensure that their days are happy and fulfilling. Collaborated with parents and other caregiver to organize implementation of word games, reading and school-like activities in each daily session...
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Maria P.


Melbourne, FL

$28-42/hr2 yrs exp

Cleanliness Count

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I worked almost 30 years as a Dental technician, but l moved from Deerfield Beach FL and lm here in Melbourne. l worked one year as a Nurse assistant helping older people. l started cleaning houses, apartments, and offices. I'm obsessed with making things very clean. the most of the times lm cleaning deep. I excel in...

Recent review:

5.0
Maria has been cleaning my home for a few months now. I am very happy with the job she does. She is the best house cleaner I have had. She is reliable, professional, friendly and very sweet. I highly recommend her.

Elsa C.

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Michelle S.


Melbourne, FL

$20-50/hr10 yrs exp

A Little About Me

Hired by 15 families in your neighborhood

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.
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

Recent review:

5.0
Michelle was great with our kids. Great communication and always punctual. Would hire again!

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Cheyenna K.


Melbourne, FL

$10-50/hr9 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello are you still in need of a sitter? I'm 26 years old and have been babysitting since I was 15. I am CPR/ first aid certified. I love caring for children and I have 2 young kids myself that would be with me. I would love to watch kids in my own baby proofed home but would watch in your home as well. I live in West Melbourne....
Cheyenna can also help with: Carpooling, Light cleaning, Travel
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

Recent review:

5.0
Cheyenna, was a great sitter for us. She is very kind, communicates well, is timely and respond to children's needs very well. She managed our three kids and her toddler very well. All the kids have a blast. My three toddler are sad to see them leave when they have...

Erin M.

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Jasmine C.


Melbourne, FL

$20-30/hr6 yrs exp

Experienced With Autism And Some Other Special Needs

Over the past 8 years I have engulfed myself in the childcare field. I started in high school as a student/teacher where I was required to plan lessons for the preschoolers, volunteer at other schools/care centers, and become certified in CPR and First Aid. As part of my studies, I volunteered at a special needs center, and...
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Alyssa C.


Melbourne, FL

$20-25/hr2 yrs exp

Nanny Of The Year

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...

Recent review:

5.0
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 highly recommended for your little ones

Taylor R.

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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Melbourne, FL

Nancy M.

5.0

I would highly recommend Nancy to any parent. She cares for the child, very responsible and careful. My daughter loved spending time with her.

- Jocelyn F.

Izabelle H.

5.0

This is the first time we ever had someone outside of our friends and family to watch our children. Our kids loved Izabelle! She is a very goal driven and responsible young lady. She kept the kids very busy doing fun things and we love how attentive she was with them. We definitely would love to...

- Danielle A.

April D.

5.0

Was able to provide great childcare coverage in a pinch.

- Jeff L.

Stephanie B.

5.0

Words cannot express what Stephanie has meant to our family. She has been with us for a little over a year caring for our, now, 15-month daughter and large golden retriever. My daughter lights up when Stephanie enters a room and cries when they say goodbye for the day. When we first hired Stephanie...

- Kim M.

Gabrielle L.

5.0

We hired Gabby as a part time nanny for our little girl from the age of 6 months- now (almost 1 year old). She has always been so easy to communicate with, shows up on time, and has always given us ample of time to adjust if something changes with her school schedule. We love that she actively...

- Bri P.

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Average Rating4.8 / 5

Babysitters in Melbourne, FL are rated 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 162 reviews of the 290 listed babysitters.