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318 babysitters are listed in Melbourne, FL
The average rate is $16/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 4 years
Babysitters in Melbourne, FL
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello my name is Cameo. I am open to care for seniors, children or pets. I am a compassionate person who loves helping others. I have had experience caring for a senior lady and have previously cared for 2 other senior gentlemen who unfortunately have passed on. I enjoy seniors because they have so much wisdom to pass on. I have...
Cameo can also help with: Craft assistance
5.0
"Cameo was an absolute pleasure to work with. She is super dependable and always on time. Did crafts and things like that with my 3 children. They absolutely love her. She has lots of patience too. She is and always will be part of this family. "
Denise C.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hey y'all! I'm Casey! I just welcomed my first baby boy into the world at the end of January! For the last 3 years I have worked for the School District of Indian River County as an Registered Behavioral therapist (1 year) and an ESE Teacher (the last 2 years). I hold a bachelors degree in Sociology with a minor in education. I...
Casey can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Casey has cared for our 4 now 5 year-old daughter since January 2017. She took care of her daily for 5 hrs after school. She picked her up from 1/2 day pre-K daily. Having had several sitters/nannies over the years with many out of state moves I feel I have a very...
Monica C.
Taylor A.
Melbourne, FL
$18-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
I'm 26 years old, I've been babysitting for 13 years. I am going to school for phlebotomy but am a behavioral therapist as of right now.
I have my own transportation and can help with pick up and drop offs. I am outgoing and active and makes it easy for me to work with all ages kids. I love to be outside and go to parks but...
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Taylor is one of the most kind, caring, and reliable people I know. Not only is she fantastic at helping take care of my family she has gone above and beyond with making my life easier. Whether it was helping out with dinner or taking my dogs and kids for a walk....
Abby W.
Maya M.
Melbourne, FL
$24/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hello! My name is Maya and I have 10 years of child care experience with all ages. I have two younger siblings who I have grown up babysitting as seen in my pictures above. I am super outgoing, friendly, trustworthy, and love being active with the kids! I love to draw and in the past I have used artwork to help get to know the...
5.0
"Maya is super responsible, energetic and up to date on healthy activities and eating habits for kids. "
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Jessica P.
Melbourne, FL
$18-20/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Jessica :) I'm new to the Melbourne area! I'm available weekday evenings and occasional weekends! I have 4 years nanny/babysitting experience with children ages 1-12. A little about myself I have my BS in Clinical Psychology from UCF. I'm currently certified as a Registered Behavior Technician providing ABA...
Jessica can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, travel, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Jessica is a fantastic babysitter for my toddler son. She is actively engaged while watching him and every time I come home he is smiling and laughing. She is very reliable and also flexible in her schedule. Overall, she's very genuine about her passion for...
Sondra S.
5.0
(7)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Alyson! I have over 10 years of experience babysitting and about 3 years of experience petsitting.
Alyson can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Aly did a great job with our older special needs children. I highly recommend her for the care of your children, special needs or neurotypical. You won’t regret putting your trust in her. "
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5.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I have been a nanny/babysitter for the past 12 years. I have worked with all ages. I like to bake, play games, and do art with the kids. I am also willing to clean and cook. I also pet sit and love all types of pets.
Savannah can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Savannah is the oldest girl of 5 children, she is patient, loving & very responsible. Savannah likes to cook, draw, is great at cleaning & homework.
Savannah is not your typical teenage girl, she does Not sit on the phone and just keep an eye on your loved...
Leigh L.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Brianna! I would love to babysit for you! I am a very caring and fun sitter. I love to spend time with kids and also pets! I am very experienced with kids as I have babysat for years now and also worked as the events manager at Skyzone. I am a sophomore in college and now studying to become and orthodontist! I...
Brianna can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"Brianna was a great babysitter for my family. My husband and I had a very tight schedule and we needed someone with flexible hours. Brianna was more than willing to rearrange her schedule to help my family. Brianna is my preferred babysitter!!! She was great with...
Cody T.
Hannah S.
Melbourne, FL
$15/hr • 9 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hiii there!! My name is Hannah and I am almost 26 years old, married, we have two dogs and a bunny . I am a full-time kennel attendant and receptionist at a dog daycare/boarding facility and I am looking for a pet sitting or babysitting job on the side. My schedule at my current job is very flexible and I can change it weekly...
Hannah can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Hannah did an excellent job caring for my pet while I was out of town. She went above and beyond what I expected during her time working for me. I would certainly recommend her as a caregiver."
Lydia B.
5.0
(1)
I have watched many children. I have my own transportation. if you need a babysitter on weekends or for date nights let me know. I have references.
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Bridget is a hard working trust worthy person. She has watched my small children and I would trust her with any type of employment. She is kind ,fair and honest."
Connie O.
Holly W.
Melbourne, FL
$15/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I have 5 years of experience with babysitting, nannying, and dog sitting. I was a kid's camp counselor for one year and I love animals. If needed, I am more than willing to help with light housekeeping and errands.
Holly can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
5.0
"Holly was great with our first-time-with-a-nanny 3 y/o. She pas patient and resilient while there was a lot of crying and she managed to take our toddler out of his tantrums with kindness and being super flexible with our kid preferences for play. Holly is very...
Andrea F.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
Hi there! I am 26 years old and I am a very responsible, outgoing, creative, and exciting babysitter! I have experience nannying children ages newborn-13 years old. I love to be active and fully engaged with the children planning activities and crafts. Before leaving, I'll be sure to tidy up!
Rose can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Marie is very outgoing and s great problem solver. If you need something done, she can figure out how to get it accomplished! She has watched several children in my immediate and extended family and has always been dependable and combatant. "
Ann J.
5.0
(1)
Hi there I'm CarolAnne & I love little children.. I have 3 grandchildren of my own out of state that I care for when I visit my daughter & she goes out of town. I interact with children well in a fun way that keeps them stimulated and learning. I am a widowed woman (grammy) with extra time to fill and need part time income so a...
Carolanne can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep
5.0
"Carolanne has been such a blessing to our family! From day one she has provided structure, love, and affection to our two young children. She goes out of her way to be proactive about teaching and she creates an enriching environment! It is such a relief to have a...
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Angelique P.
Melbourne, FL
$20/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(5)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Angelique but everyone calls me AJ. I've been babysitting for around 5-6 years and I love it. I have experience with disabled children and children of all ages from a couple months old to 13 years old. I'm looking for something full time and I'm willing to do house work, errands, taking care of pets, cooking, ect....
Angelique can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"She was flexible, dependable, and easy-going. She paid attention to my baby well. She also took my instructions and listened. Respectful in my home and of the other people in my home as well."
Ash S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am 23 years old and I just graduated college at FAU . I majored in Hospitality Management in the college of business. Right now my schedule is very flexible. I started babysitting over 7 years ago for families in my neighborhood. On my free time I love playing sports, spending time with family and friends, and being outdoors.
Noelle can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Our kids, ages 6 and 8 love Ms. Noelle. She is so fun and always jumps in with whatever fun thing they want her to do! She's a really great sitter!"
Shelly D.
Jasmine C.
Melbourne, FL
$15/hr • 10 yrs exp
Part Or Full-Time Caregiver, Infant And Toddler Specialized/CPR Certified, Available
5.0
(5)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Over the past decade, I have dedicated myself to the field of childcare. My journey began in high school when I served as a student/teacher, a role that required me to plan lessons for preschoolers, engage in volunteer work at various schools, and build a portfolio to obtain my FL Child Care Professional Credential. I also...
Jasmine can also help with: Travel, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
Early Education
5.0
"Jasmine is so loving and caring and I highly recommend her for child care, including special needs related care. She spent lots of time with our autistic son and his little brother and built very special bonds with both of them. She has the patience and knowledge...
Rachel S.
Josephine S.
Melbourne, FL
$20-35/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I am a student at UCF and I love getting to help out local families when I'm not in class! I have five years of experience babysitting and nannying! I am super energetic and love getting to learn and create with kiddos! I am willing to help with homework, errands, and household tasks, and I am comfortable with pets! I have...
Josephine can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Mackenzie F.
Melbourne, FL
$20/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
I am a current UCF graduate student studying Clinical Mental Health Counseling. I have 7 years of experience working with children ranging from a few weeks old up to 12 years old, and special needs children up to the age of 18. I can help with house keeping / care. I also handle laundry, dishes, closet organization, etc. I can...
Mackenzie can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Mackenzie is an absolute doll!! Cannot recommend her enough!"
Griffin V.
Taylor A.
Melbourne, FL
$15-25/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
I love disability care and am always up to the occasion. I am on time, reliable and have a flexible schedule. I am outgoing and patient. I am kind and empathetic. I am taking classes to further my disability education to become better in the field.
5.0
(1)
Hi, I'm Steph! I have a dog and 2 cats, I've worked with In Home Pet Services of Patchogue, watching, walking, feeding and loving my clients precious pups and cats, as well as casual, on the side pet sitting. I'm a huge animal person but if you have a dog, I'll instantly fall in love! Any questions please feel free to ask and I...
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Melbourne, FL
Cameo H.
5.0
Cameo was an absolute pleasure to work with. She is super dependable and always on time. Did crafts and things like that with my 3 children. They absolutely love her. She has lots of patience too. She is and always will be part of this family.
- Denise C.
Casey H.
5.0
Casey has cared for our 4 now 5 year-old daughter since January 2017. She took care of her daily for 5 hrs after school. She picked her up from 1/2 day pre-K daily. Having had several sitters/nannies over the years with many out of state moves I feel I have a very good feel for what to expect. Casey...
- Monica C.
Taylor A.
5.0
She is absolutely amazing! My son loves her, she's really playful and patient with him and I couldn't ask for anyone better! She's always been on time and never minds when I need a little extra help.
- Courtney Y.
Maya M.
5.0
Maya is super responsible, energetic and up to date on healthy activities and eating habits for kids.
- Care member
Jessica P.
5.0
Jessica is a fantastic babysitter for my toddler son. She is actively engaged while watching him and every time I come home he is smiling and laughing. She is very reliable and also flexible in her schedule. Overall, she's very genuine about her passion for watching kids and my son always loves...
- Sondra S.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Melbourne, FL:
How can I find a Melbourne babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Melbourne, 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 318 babysitters in Melbourne, FL on Care.com, with an average rating of 4.8. Once you choose candidates that fit your needs, you can contact them to schedule interviews, check references, and request additional background checks.
How much do babysitters charge in Melbourne, FL?
The average rate for Melbourne, FL babysitters on Care.com is $16.85 per hour as of May 2024. 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.
What type of babysitter services can I find near me in Melbourne, FL?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Melbourne, FL through Care.com. As of 2024, 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.
Ratings for Melbourne, FL babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.8 / 5
Babysitters in Melbourne, FL are rated 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 169 reviews of the 318 listed babysitters.