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60 babysitters are listed in Merritt Island, FL
The average rate is $17/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 4 years
Babysitters in Merritt Island, FL
Gabrielle M.
Merritt Island, FL
$15-25/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am very organized and have lots of experience with kids. I love to clean and keep things in order. I've been babysitting since I was 12 years old and am certified through the Red Cross in CPR and babysitting. I have a car for transportation and I'm perfectly fine with taking kids to wherever they need to go. I grew up with 7...
Gabrielle can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
Hi! My name is Jillian. I am a recent college graduate with my Bachelor's in psychology and am looking to gain more experience working with kids as I am interested going back to school for education/counseling in the future. I have always loved working with children, and I have previous experience in babysitting as well as...
Jillian can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, grocery shopping, travel
I'd describe my personality as bubbly, kind, and respectful
kids are just little adults with crazy personalities, and it's so fun to get to know them!
I started taking care of kids around age 12. Babysitting for neighbors, family members, and family friends. My most recent job was last month, I babysat a 9-month-old who was...
Brooklyn can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision
Rachel B.
Merritt Island, FL
$18-22/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi! I'd love to pet sit for your animals! I've mostly pet sit for cat owners previously but have experience with dogs as well :)
Rachel can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I am an experienced nanny/sitter of 3+ years! I am also available and would love to do one-time jobs like date nights as well! I have experience working with families with anywhere between 1 and 4 children. I've worked extensively with elementary school-age children (4-11). I have a bachelor's degree in Psychology and have been...
Rachel can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling, travel, swimming supervision
I generally enjoy cleaning, making beds, sweeping and mopping. Cleaning is enjoyable to me, and a productive pass time.
If you need to hire someone for general house cleaning, I'm your girl! I can provide my own cleaning supplies, I unfortunately do not drive, but I am willing to take the bus/Uber at most 10 miles.
Sarah can also help with: General room cleaning, move-out cleaning, kitchen cleaning, pet waste cleanup, bathroom cleaning, changing bed linens & more
Mariana J.
Merritt Island, FL
$20-22/hr • 6 yrs exp
I am looking for job opportunities for part of January and February. I worked as an au pair for 2 years and full time as a nanny another 2 years. I am located close to Disney property. I have experience with babies and young kids (0-6 y. o). I'm currently working on getting my CPR certification again. I'm happy to answer any...
5.0
"Mariana made our kids feel safe and engaged. She looked after our youngest as an infant, and navigated all his needs. Both our kids adored her, and the only reason we are not using her help anymore is that we moved to a different state. I would highly recommend...
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Able to help care for your pet while you're at work or away on vacation. Merritt island, cocoa beach, rockledge area
Kadie can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
Carla P.
Merritt Island, FL
$40-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 19 years experience as housekeeper. I have worked as a room inspector and attending to laundry. Baby sitter available.
Carla can also help with: Light cleaning
I have 8 years of experience. I can help with pretty much everything, I can keep up with messes, do crafts, bath time, bed time and mostly everything in between! I currently work as a VPK teacher at a local preschool but am looking for an evening and weekend job!
Annabelle can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hi, my name is Askani and I'm looking to make some extra cash helping families in my area with household chores and maintenance!
Located in Merritt Island, FL
Askani can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Madison C.
Merritt Island, FL
$16-21/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi!! My name is Madi and I am 20 years old. I have a year and half of pay experience with working with children. I do have 3 little siblings ages 6, 5, and 1. I have been helping raise them since they were born so I have a ton of experience with that age range. When it comes to other tasks families need to be done I would be...
Madison can also help with: Kitchen cleaning, organization, bathroom cleaning, window washing, general room cleaning
I have been dog sitting for about 3 years. I always do it for friends and family but I want to expand to new people.
Madison can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hello,
My name's Rei and as someone who has worked in retail/customer service for 6+ years, I would be glad to help you with your needs! I am reliable, hardworking, and patient and am more than willing to assist you with any errands or such to help your day go by smoother! I have worked for Shipt in the past (and occasionally...
Lindsay C.
Merritt Island, FL
$15/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi, my name is Lindsay and I am a 20-year-old college student. I have 1 year of experience. I can help with swimming supervision, errands, driving, crafts, and more! I absolutely love animals and have no problem with pets. I have an upbeat, positive personality and find joy in helping kids. I have been a camp counselor for the...
Lindsay can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Arianna J.
Merritt Island, FL
$10-15/hr • 3 yrs exp
I will willing to provide animal sitting in your own home only due to my housing at my campus dorm. In the past I had a small, unofficial, business where I was in charge of walking up to three days twice a day five times a week. For one of the dogs the work turned into sitting as along with the walking. I grew up with many cats...
Arianna can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, grooming
I am a substitute teacher but looking to have a babysitting job! I am in school graduating with a degree in finance.
Victoria can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
I have 20 plus years of experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Grocery Shopping. I am recently retired from accounting job and past two years babysitting my grandchildren (they have since started school). I have raised two wonderful, successful children of my own.
Sharon can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning
Hi there! I am a 22-year-old United States Air Force veteran looking for nannying/babysitting opportunities.
I have been babysitting and volunteering to help with children since the age of 15. I cared for children aged four months-10 years for two years in my hometown at Pathway Church in Wichita, Kansas.
I have experience...
Kaci can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep & more
Hello! My name is Emma and I am 18 years old. I have always loved kids and have two nephews of my own now. The youngest just turned 1-year-old and the oldest is about to turn four! I frequently see and care for them. I am currently attending USF in Tampa but do not leave until mid-August. I am very responsible, caring, kind and...
Emma can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Merritt Island, FL:
How can I find a Merritt Island babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Merritt Island, 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 43 babysitters in Merritt Island, FL on Care.com, with an average rating of 4.6. 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 Merritt Island, FL?
The average rate for Merritt Island, FL babysitters on Care.com is $17.53 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 Merritt Island, FL?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Merritt Island, 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 Merritt Island, FL babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.6 / 5
Babysitters in Merritt Island, FL are rated 4.6 out of 5 stars based on 30 reviews of the 60 listed babysitters.