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60 babysitters are listed in Osprey, FL
The average rate is $16/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 3 years
Babysitters in Osprey, FL
Sydney H.
Osprey, FL
$10-15/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I am currently a senior at the university. My major is psychology and I hope to work with kids in the future. I've had about 5 years of babysitting experience. I love kids of all ages. I have a very flexible schedule. Have pets? Not a problem, love them!! I also have been previously CPR certified! If you have any questions...
Sydney can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Didn't hire, but interviewed and would hire."
Paul G.
I have been babysitting for about 5 years, Live in the Sarasota area, and I am a college student home from the summer.
Desirae can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep
Olivia C.
Osprey, FL
$25-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
I have 2. 5 years of experience as a registered nurse. I have experience caring for all ages from toddlers to elderly. I can help with babysitting, nannying, Transportation Services, Errands/Shopping, home health care, and more. I am patient and trained to take care of people, multitask, and provide safe environments. I'm...
Olivia can also help with: Meal prep, dementia, errands, light cleaning, hospice services, live-in home care & more
Skills:
CNA
CPR
Sydney H.
Osprey, FL
$11-16/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Sydney and I'm 22 years old attending the University! For as long as I can remember I've loved animals. Right now at home I have 1 German Shepard named Hope who I love. I have a few years of in home dog sitting and love being active and just giving at much attention as possible to all the animals. Being that...
Sydney can also help with: Pet sitting
I'd describe my personality as easy going, caring and kind.
I like working with kids because I can share a little bit of my culture, we can play and have fun, learn new things together and make a beautiful connection.
I'm looking for a job that I can help families taking care of their children.
I started working with kids...
Giovanna can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I have taken care of dogs, cats, rabbits, hamsters, guinea pigs, frogs, fish, snakes, you name it. I grew up with all sorts of pets and I love animals!
Jen can also help with: Pet walking, grooming, boarding, administration of medicine, pet sitting, daily feeding & more
5.0
(4)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I love being around children! I have been a babysitting for seven years. I have babysat children from ages 6 months-12 years old. I have worked with kids that are diagnosed with downs syndrome and autism. I am very good with children, and will give them all of my attention. I am patient, responsible, and extremely reliable....
Julia can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Julia is a great sitter. My four year old daughter adores her. She's always punctual and keeps my daughter playing for hours. "
Karen D.
Maelley S.
Sarasota, FL
$15/hr • 3 yrs exp
3.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Mae, I am 21 years old and was previously employed as a lifeguard for three years where I taught swim lessons to groups of kids of all ages, so I am totally comfortable and confident working with them!! I have had many babysitting jobs for years now and I love to do it during my free time! I am always looking...
Maelley can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Cristina. I have 8 years of experience working as a full-time nanny and babysitter in New York, New Jersey and Colorado. I moved to Colorado in 2019 to fulfill an Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine Master's degree. I also have a bachelor's degree in Psychology with extensive knowledge in child development. I'm a...
Cristina can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Christina took fantastic care of our daughter. She is warm, engaging, and genuinely loves children and nature. "
Care member
Joy B.
Sarasota, FL
$24/hr • 10 yrs exp
4.4
(8)
Hired by 13 families in your neighborhood
Hello-
Thank You for taking the time to read my profile.
I am a Dependable, Kind and Patient companion caregiver with 13 years experience working with the elderly. I have volunteered at elderly homes and worked at hospitals. I have a passion for providing excellent care and a safe environment-
*Safety is of the utmost...
Joy can also help with: Meal prep, travel, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Joy has kept our 3 boys for date nights and soon for overnights...she is dependable and helpful"
Care member
5.0
(1)
I provide dog/cat sitting in your own home. I have had cats my entire life and love their furry canine counterparts. I have been dog sitting for a woman from church, so am happy to provide her as a reference.
Full disclosure: I have not received the COVID jab and I do not wear a mask.
Amy can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Amy came to take care of our two dogs, Cooper and Cami. Cooper is a handful. Very protective of our house! We had introduced them ahead of time but when Amy arrived, he went in full protection mode, barking with fur raised. Amy was patient and calm and in turn...
Corry T.
Sheri V.
Sarasota, FL
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Ive been told my whole life that I'm a natural caregiver. After 20 years in corporate banking I decided to stay home and take care of my mother and mother-in-law in their finals years. This experience proved to me that I'm at my best when caring for others.
I've worked in nursing homes and have done home health for an agency...
Sheri can also help with: Light cleaning, companionship, home modification, hospice services, errands, dementia & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Sheri is patient, compassionate, and a true angel. She was a blessing to my family as we struggled with taking care of my father. Between giving top-notch care, to heart felt companionship, I could not recommend her more. On top of that, the space she worked in was...
Haley S.
5.0
(7)
Hello, My name is Gabi Lai,
I am a very reliable, responsible, and detail-oriented person who has approximately 15 years of experience housekeeping. I work from top to bottom, I mainly do basic cleanings (regularly to maintain the cleanliness of your homes. Regular chores such as vacuuming and mopping the floors, general...
Gabriella can also help with: Dusting, changing bed linens, bathroom cleaning, cabinet cleaning, general room cleaning, carpet cleaning & more
5.0
"Gabi worked nonstop helping me to organize my garage. She’s good-natured and made some practical suggestions to keep things straightened out."
Care member
Melanie U.
Sarasota, FL
$10-15/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have and always will be a huge animal lover! I am a volunteer for my local animal shelter. I also have experience pet sitting both during the day and overnight as well as dog walking.
Melanie can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Melanie is a very kind and caring person. She took excellent care of my dog and cat when I was out of town. I would definitely use her again next time I need pet care."
Cherry R.
5.0
(1)
I have been house keeping for 5 years now . also fold washing if needed have own transportation people friendly love children and pets. Housekeeping/ Child care
Mavauneen can also help with: Swimming supervision
5.0
"Known as 'Moe' is a hard-working individual who knows how to get the job done quickly and effectively.
She works well as a part of a team and can function as a leader.
Her customers love her, she is wonderful individual whom is genuine, takes the time to get to...
SusanRuth E.
Emily M.
Sarasota, FL
$22/hr • 7 yrs exp
Fun Sitter, Love Kids And Making Memories, And Having A Good Time.
5.0
(1)
Hi, my name is Emily. I have been working with kids of all ages for about 7 years doing things from just babysitting to nannying to being a teachers aide with disabled kids. I worked at an Elementary School for roughly 3 years and was a nanny for a special needs child with health issues for about a year and a half. I can help...
Emily can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"Emily is reliable and responsible. She learned quickly how to care for a special needs child. She provided transport to school and therapy sessions. She showed endless compassion and care. "
Care member
5.0
(8)
Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood
Hello. I'm an experienced, educated, mother of 4 older children. I previously worked for 9 years as an elementary school art teacher and one year as a preschool teacher. I'm responsible, energetic, nurturing and fun. . I'm a great cook and cleaner and willing to do both as asked. I'd love the opportunity to speak with you in...
Heather can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"We hired Heather to work as a nanny in our home to care for our one year old daughter, and I would certainly recommend her. Because of a family move out of state, we won't be able to continue to engage Heather, but she will be sorely missed. She quickly...
David E.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Loving parent to two sweet cats 17 years and 6 years. Have had cats and dogs my entire life and adore all beings and animals. Cat and dog sat in New Jersey for over 5 years.
Cristina can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Cristina was the best pet sitter we have ever hired. She was great at communicating and sent us lots of pictures of our girls on walks and cuddling on the couch. One of our dogs can be a bit of a handful and Cristina was patient and took such great care of both of...
Armene P.
Demitria T.
Sarasota, FL
$25-35/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello my name is Demi. I am CPR and first aid certified. I have been babysitting since about the age 12 for outside families and for my younger cousins. I have experience with newborn infants up to teenagers; and up to four kids at a time. I love taking on any and all child care responsibilities. I love pets, crafts, fitness and...
Demitria can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
CNA
CPR
5.0
"Demi is wonderful with kids! I have a 6 month old a 3 year old and a dog and she was able to handle all 3 with no issues. She was always attentive to my children and had fun activities for my 3 year old."
Alyssa A.
5.0
(1)
I have 9 years of experience caring for seniors in their homes and I fully enjoy every moment of it! It's not just a job to me when caring for seniors I treat them as if they were my own flesh and blood. It's such an rewarding experience and love doing it.
Micha can also help with: Meal prep, dementia, mobility assistance, errands, light cleaning, companionship & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Micha was very kind and caring as a companion for my mom. She communicates well and tried to make herself available when I needed her. My mom enjoyed her company and thought she was very honest, reliable and trustworthy. I highly recommend Micha as a caregiver for...
Scott C.
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Osprey, FL
Sydney H.
5.0
Didn't hire, but interviewed and would hire.
- Paul G.
Julia T.
5.0
Very good with my kids. My kids loved her! She's is responsible, punctual and plays with the kids. We will be using Julia a lot more!
- Kerri J.
Cristina V.
5.0
Christina took fantastic care of our daughter. She is warm, engaging, and genuinely loves children and nature.
- Care member
Joy B.
5.0
Joy cares for our 3 boys and we have come to think of her as family, she has kept them for date night and for several overnight trips. She is good with picking the boys up from school and getting them to all their after school activities.
- Care member
Amy A.
5.0
Amy came to take care of our two dogs, Cooper and Cami. Cooper is a handful. Very protective of our house! We had introduced them ahead of time but when Amy arrived, he went in full protection mode, barking with fur raised. Amy was patient and calm and in turn calmed Cooper. Treats helped, too! Cami...
- Corry T.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Osprey, FL:
How can I find a Osprey babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Osprey, 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 6 babysitters in Osprey, FL on Care.com, with an average rating of 5.0. 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 Osprey, FL?
The average rate for Osprey, FL babysitters on Care.com is $16.00 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 Osprey, FL?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Osprey, 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.