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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)
Education is a passion of mine. I previously taught special education as well as in a mainstream classroom. I tutor k-8th grade. I also teach English as a second language. I am comfortable with all subjects. Non-smoker, CPR certified, and covid vaccinated. I look forward to hearing from you!
Best,
Cathy
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
In my spare time, I like to get out into nature. South Florida has the most beautiful beaches that I love to spend my free days laying on and walking with friends and family!
One thing you should know about me is I am dependable. I don't have a malice bone in my body. I care for others like my own family and I am always glad...
Amara can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision & more
5.0
"Amara is a very business-like individual who shows up to work on time and then wants to get right into scheduling the day. Her ability to organize my personal and professional files helped me to maintain a very busy professional schedule. Amara was also very...
Kimberly B.
Tess K.
Melbourne, FL
$22/hr • 10 yrs exp
4.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a CNA and have been since 1991. I have extensive experience working with seniors with Dementia. Also enjoy working with children of all ages. I have a current BLS and vaccinated. I also enjoy working with all kinds of pets. I love what I do. And if you hire me, I will make sure that your loved one is well looked after.
Tess can also help with: Hospice services, meal prep, personal care, errands, dementia
Skills:
CNA
4.0
"Tess came to us at a time of great need and she has been very attentive to my friends needs. She has a cheerful and helpful attitude and keeps my friend active and engaged in her activities of daily living. I would recommend her to others . She is a good...
Pat V.
Alexis T.
Melbourne, FL
$25-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(5)
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...
5.0
"Wonderful communication, true understanding of education needs and requests to work with the teachers curricula to have consistency. Very happy so far."
Jennifer S.
Alexis T.
Melbourne, FL
$12-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
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 walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
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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Cathy S.
Melbourne, FL
$25-42/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Cathy. I taught 1st and 2nd grade, special education and in a mainstream classroom. I love children and they love me! Mostly, because I am fun! I like to be active with them. I can help with homework and also cook a scrumptious dinner.
My passion for children has extended to working with children in orphanages in...
Cathy can also help with: Travel, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
5.0
"Cathy has been a nanny for our two sons (ages 1 and 3) for a few weeks now. They love her! She has a lot of energy, brings new activities to the house for them, and plays with them outside for long periods, which they love. She helps tidy up their play areas and...
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I am looking for home/commercial cleaning jobs. I will also be available to run errands. I enjoy cleaning and do a good job. I do not smoke. I can pass a background check. I am reliable. I can provide references. I like a job well done.
Bridget can also help with: Changing bed linens, basement cleaning, general room cleaning, attic cleaning, cabinet cleaning, bathroom cleaning & more
5.0
"Bridget has gone above and beyond on helping me with packing and moving into my new home. Once we're done, she will also clean the home I'm leaving as well as the new home. Her get up and go attitude is contagious and she never stops working the entire time she...
Elizabeth O.
Kim F.
Melbourne, FL
$20-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(6)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello, I'm Kim,
I am a professional home cleaning and organizational specialist with competitive rates. I provide additional specialty cleaning in tandem with my standard services at additional rates, which may be calculated at the time of provided services. If you have any questions beyond what is listed, you can contact me...
Kim can also help with: General room cleaning, bathroom cleaning, changing bed linens, basement cleaning, dusting, cabinet cleaning & more
5.0
"I couldn't be happier with the house cleaner, Kim. She's been an absolute pleasure to work with! Kim's attention to detail is absolutely remarkable, and it has made a world of difference in the cleanliness and organization of my home.
From the very first cleaning...
Ryan C.
Alexis T.
Melbourne, FL
$25-35/hr
5.0
(2)
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...
Jenna P.
Melbourne, FL
$10-15/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi!
My name is Jenna, I am 22 years old and have a passion for nannying! I have experience working as a Registered Behavioral Technician providing care to children/young adults on the spectrum. Prior to working in the field of ABA, I nannied full-time for an amazing family I met on care. com. I also have experience working as...
Jenna can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Jenna is the best baby/pet sitter! My kids adore her, she’s very responsive, punctual and beyond kind! I hope we have the privilege of her services for a long time ♥️"
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Mackenzie F.
Melbourne, FL
$11-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
I have been pet sitting for 5 years. I have cared for bunnies, cats / kittens, dogs / puppies and fish. I have two dogs of my own and I love them with my whole heart! Can provide over night care, walking of dogs, feeding, bathing and brushing or simply just giving them attention :) I am good with animals of any size.
Mackenzie can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Mackenzie has an outgoing can do personality and is a pleasure to be around.
She is confident and energetic.
I would recommend Mackenzie to any employer."
Lynette B.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Ella, the past 5 years I have been working as a gymnastics coach, coaching ages 1-14. During that time I have babysat for different families on and off. In high school I took an Early Childhood Development course for 3 years working with children each day. I am currently enrolled at UCF majoring in Psychology,...
Ella can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep & more
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"My seven year old loved having Ella watch him. Ella did a wonderful job and he had a lot of fun. I would definitely recommend her."
Jason B.
Tess K.
Melbourne, FL
$22/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I am at Cna and have been since 1991. I have extensive experience working with seniors as well as children of all ages. I have a current BLS and vaccinated. I also enjoy working with all kinds of pets. I love what I do. And if you hire me, I will make sure your loved one is well looked after.
Tess can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Very accommodating and prompt to reply. Provided great care for my mom! "
Steve H.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am currently in my Master's program at University of Central Florida, with a focus of become a Speech-language pathologist. I have a very flexible schedule as I am going to be taking all my courses online this semester. I am comfortable tutoring on person or online. I have experience tutoring/daycare for a non-profit...
5.0
"Stella is the absolute best tutor you could ask for! She’s great at communicating, always on time and she actually cares. I can’t say enough great things about her! I’m grateful that we found her!"
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
During high school, I took care of two children from ages 9 - 14. I had to be at their house at 5:15 a.m. three to four mornings per week. I was responsible for waking them up, making breakfast, fixing their lunches, and taking them to school. I also would stay with them on some weekends when their parents went out of town. I...
Kalee can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Kalee has cared for my 3 year old shih tzu multiple times. I can totally depend on her to take great care of my dog. I highly recommend her!"
Windy D.
Taylor A.
Melbourne, FL
$10-15/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have a love for animals and love to be outside and active. I will love your pet like I love mine. Your pets will have fun and be tired by the time You come home.
Taylor can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"She loved my dogs like they were her own and took the best care of them whenever I needed to go out of town!"
Katrina S.
Taylor A.
Melbourne, FL
$15-24/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
I love working with the elderly and learning about who they are. I have experience from doing in home health aide and working at the hospital. I am reliable and patient. I am joyful and just happy to be helping when I can.
Taylor can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, respite care, transportation, errands, live-in home care & more
I am an undergraduate Civil Engineering student with experience in babysitting children aged 2-11, both intermediately and regularly. Growing up with a younger sibling, I assumed primary caregiving responsibilities and extended my services to other children in my neighborhood. I have a genuine passion for teaching, organization,...
Veronica can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I am an undergraduate Civil Engineering student who is looking to help care for senior citizens through house work.
Veronica can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
I'm very professional and will provide exceptional care for your children. I have extensive experience looking after children of all ages, having worked in a daycare, as a babysitter, being a mom, and working in the medical field. I will ensure that your children are in safe hands, while providing a fun and stimulating...
Shannon can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Melbourne, FL
Amara V.
5.0
Amara is a very business-like individual who shows up to work on time and then wants to get right into scheduling the day. Her ability to organize my personal and professional files helped me to maintain a very busy professional schedule. Amara was also very reliable in terms of special projects,...
- Kimberly B.
Tess K.
4.0
Tess came to us at a time of great need and she has been very attentive to my friends needs. She has a cheerful and helpful attitude and keeps my friend active and engaged in her activities of daily living. I would recommend her to others . She is a good caregiver
- Pat V.
Alexis T.
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 caretaker or tutoring position as she...
- Faye R.
Alexis T.
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 service, even when busy in her...
- Care member
Cathy S.
5.0
Cathy has been a nanny for our two sons (ages 1 and 3) for a few weeks now. They love her! She has a lot of energy, brings new activities to the house for them, and plays with them outside for long periods, which they love. She helps tidy up their play areas and keep the kitchen/dishes clean. She...
- Care member
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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.