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Hi! My name is Doly.
I am a disciplined and active 66 years old lady. I love children and pets. I am bilingual (Spanish/English). I have a bachelor's degree in electronic engineering, obtained in Venezuela. I am married.
Our twins are 33 years old. Our daughter works at Mayo Clinic Jacksonville, FL. Our son is an aerospace...
Care Member says ""Just hire her, you won't regret it!" was the response I received when speaking with the parents of another child cared for by Doly. This sentiment was...
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Hi! My name is Isabella. I'm a 25-year-old Florida native! I've been a professional nanny for the last eight years. I also have plenty of experience with my younger brother, my nieces, and nephews. I'm CPR/first aid certified and have experience working as a teacher in a daycare as well as a substitute teacher for Hillsborough...
Ashley T. says "I'm so lucky to have connected with Isabella on this app, she is a wonderful caregiver to my 8 month old son. While I am away she cares for him as if he...
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Nurturing a child's growth and making a positive impact on their daily life is my greatest passion. With three years of experience, I provide attentive care for up to two children across all age groups. I hold a college degree and maintain current CPR Training and First Aid certification.
My approach is creative and...
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16 years of experience caring for children aged newborn to 11 have shaped my approach. I hold a college degree and find immense joy in positively impacting young lives and supporting families. My babysitting experiences confirmed my desire to provide dependable childcare.
I am patient, friendly, and very comfortable enforcing...
Hello! My name is Davina and I have a passion to work with children of all ages. I started babysitting when I was 12 and by 16 years old, I started working at preschool and day care centers. Throughout my 20's, I worked at a bank, was going to college, and would still do babysitting on the side. I received my B. S. in psychology...
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For the past two decades, I've been privileged to nurture young minds and foster their development. My passion for childcare stems from the joy I find in helping children learn and grow, which was solidified through many positive babysitting experiences as well as my great fortune of having three children of my own. I am...
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I have grown up helping take care of younger family members. I've been a babysitter/nanny for about seven years now and I have babysat kids of all different ages. I babysat for a family with three kids all through high school. I was the lead coordinator for an after school program. I have most recently been a nanny for two...
Hi, my name is Laura. I'm a current college student looking for a job. I have a lot of experience working with children since I used to work at a daycare, taking care from newborn to elementary kids. Some responsibilities were diaper changing, feeding them, getting homework done, arts and crafts and going outside to have fun!...
I love working with children! I volunteer occasionally at church with kids ministry and work part time for our church's childcare. I don't have years of experience with a job working with kids but I have been around children my whole life watching them and looking out for them! I was a lifeguard so I am CPR and AED certified, I...
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Hi! I'm a childcare provider with seven years of experience, and I love helping kids grow and thrive. I've worked with little ones from infancy through the toddler years and really enjoy creating a fun, safe environment for them.
I follow the parents' preferred communication method, and I'm always happy to discuss their child's...
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Nurturing a child's curiosity and watching them reach new milestones is my greatest professional passion. With four years of experience caring for children ages newborn through 12, I provide a patient, creative, and reliable environment for your family. I hold a High School Degree and am a Certified Teacher, which allows me to...
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Hi.. I am a 59-year-old, kind, loving, honest, nurturing, modest, punctual individual with 10 years + experience with good reviews.. I have been a Nanny to 13 children in which two of those children have graduated with honors and one has their own business.. my most recent just started school and is 11 years old and in 6th...
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Nurturing a child's growth through meaningful connection is something I truly enjoy. I gained hands on childcare experience while working at a daycare fot several months, where I cared for and supervised children in a safe, nurturing, and structured environment. I also have personal experience caring for children through helping...
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5 years experience
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Hi! I'm Maria. I'm friendly, positive, responsible, and easy to communicate with. I have a degree in elementary education from Ukraine, three years of experience working as an elementary school teacher, and I am CPR/First Aid certified.
While living in Poland, I also worked in a daycare with children ages 2-5. Here in the U....
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Hi! My name is Emily, and I'm a caring, responsible, and energetic caregiver who loves working with children and creating a fun, safe, and positive environment for them to grow in.
I have experience caring for children through nannying, tutoring, coaching gymnastics, and working with kids in educational settings. I especially...
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Hi! My name is Stephanie, I'm 28 years old and bilingual, fluent in both Spanish and English. I'm in search of a position where I would be able to bring my daughter along with me.
I'm available Monday through Friday at any time, as well as for date nights. My schedule is extremely flexible, and I'm happy to work with busy...
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Hi my name is Elizabeth. I'm an experienced babysitter taking care kids all ages especially newborns and infants. I love what I do. I have more than 10 years of experience helping families with theirs children. I'm a caring , lovely, responsible, punctual, and reliable person. I have "CPR" and "First Aid", Certification course....
Karina N. says "I love Elizabeth is a wonderful person, she took of care of my daughter for a year..I couldn't trust nobody else but her putting my daughter in a good...
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Hi! My name is Madison and I have been nannying professionally for 10 years now, along with a lifetime of experience. My experience includes a wide variety of ages including infants as well as special needs care and education. I also have experience that includes house assistant duties as well as working with Professional Sports...
Chelsey R. says "Madison was our nanny - and she is fantastic with kids. We have two boys 2.5 y/o and 1 y/o. She managed their schedules with ease. She is really great...
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Hi families! My name is Suelen and I am a passionate Newborn Care Specialist and Postpartum Doula with over 12 years of experience working with children of all ages, from newborns to teenagers. I first came to the U. S. as an au pair, where I cared for three wonderful little ones - and I was honored to be awarded Best Au Pair of...
Bruna F. says "Suelen fits perfectly into our family. She is loving, trustworthy, experienced and very caring. My husband and I do not have immediate family in Florida...
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4 years experience·
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I'd describe my personality as energetic, attentive, creative and open minded!
I started working with kids when I was in high school, right after my little sister was born. I helped out with her most days and after gaining that experience with her for a few years I started to babysit for friends and family after school and on...
Care Member says "We LOVE Dani! She is wonderful with all 3 kids, all at the same time (4-13 years old) and one on one. She is organized and cleans the house well. She...
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60 babysitters are listed on Care.com
The average posted rate is $20.00/hr as of October 2026
The average star rating for rated babysitters is 5.0
Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Odessa, FL
Babysitters in Odessa, FL are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 7 reviews of the 60 listed babysitters
Doly B.
"Just hire her, you won't regret it!" was the response I received when speaking with the parents of another child cared for by Doly. This...
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Isabella G.
I'm so lucky to have connected with Isabella on this app, she is a wonderful caregiver to my 8 month old son. While I am away she cares for...
- Ashley T.
Elizabeth S.
I love Elizabeth is a wonderful person, she took of care of my daughter for a year..I couldn't trust nobody else but her putting my...
- Karina N.
Common questions about hiring a babysitter in Odessa, FL
How much do babysitters charge in Odessa, FL?
The average rate for babysitters in Odessa, FL on Care.com is $20.38 per hour as of October 2026. Rates can vary depending on the babysitter’s experience, the ages of your children, and the types of responsibilities you need help with. Duties like preparing meals, handling bedtime routines, caring for infants, or supervising multiple children may influence the overall rate. Many families also find that evening, weekend, or last-minute care can be priced differently. For a broader look at typical pricing, you can explore how much babysitters cost and use the Care.com cost calculator to help estimate your total expenses.
How can I find a babysitter in Odessa, FL?
Finding a babysitter in Odessa, FL often starts with asking people you trust, such as friends, relatives, or neighbors, for recommendations. Many families also look in local parenting groups or community forums where other parents share their experiences. On Care.com, you can browse 16 babysitters in Odessa, FL, each with information about their background, availability, and reviews from nearby families. Taking time to compare profiles and understand each sitter’s experience, age-group comfort, and approach to childcare can help you find someone who fits your family’s routine and expectations.
What types of babysitter services can I find in Odessa?
Babysitters in Odessa, FL offer a range of services to support different family schedules and childcare needs. Many caregivers focus on afternoon routines, including after-school sitters who help with pick-ups, homework, and evening transitions. Families who need extended coverage can look for overnight sitters who stay through the night and assist with bedtime care. You can also find sitters who specialize in caring for infants, such as infant babysitters experienced with feeding, naps, and developmental routines. Many babysitters are available for weekend help or general childcare, and some can take on tutoring responsibilities if your child needs academic support. Reviewing each sitter’s profile can help you understand their experience, availability, and the types of care they are most comfortable providing.
What should I look for when choosing a babysitter in Odessa?
When choosing a babysitter in Odessa, it’s helpful to consider their experience, comfort with your child’s age group, and familiarity with common childcare duties. Many families look for babysitters who communicate clearly, arrive on time, and have positive reviews from other parents. It can also be useful to understand the typical responsibilities of a babysitter so you know what to expect during each visit. For a broader sense of the qualities families value most, you can explore what makes a good babysitter, especially if you’re hiring someone for infants, bedtime routines, or after-school care.
What’s the difference between a babysitter and a nanny?
Babysitters typically provide occasional or part-time care, such as evenings, weekends, or short-term help when parents are away. Nannies usually work more consistent hours and may take on additional responsibilities like planning activities, helping with children’s schedules, or supporting daily routines. Understanding the differences can help you decide which type of caregiver best fits your family’s needs in Odessa.
How early should I book a babysitter?
How early you should book a babysitter depends on when and how long you need care. For busy times like weekends, holidays, or evenings, it can help to reach out several days in advance. If you need ongoing or recurring help, contacting sitters ahead of time gives you more options and allows you to schedule interviews and meet-and-greets. For last-minute care, many babysitters in Odessa offer flexible or same-day availability.
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