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Jennie A.

Tampa, FL

4.6(1)
from
$24/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Travel
carpooling
My Name is Jennie I am a mother of 4 beautiful children 3 of them are living on their own. I was a foster mother for 5 years until I relocated and I also had a daycare open for 8+ years.

Amanda R. says "Jennie has been our nanny for the last 4 months and has been excellent! She is responsible, punctual, and energetic, keeping up with our very active 10...

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Daniela R.

Tampa, FL

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I'd describe my personality as sweet, kind and loving. I like working with kids because they are super sweet and curious to learn new things. I'm looking for a job that clean environment and respectful families. I started working with kids when I was 21 so almost 4 years now In my spare time, I like to read, go to church,...

Care Member says "One time sitter. Great person. Highly recommend to anyone in a pinch or full time. "

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Miguevie H.

Babies

Tampa, FL

3.7(1)
from
$15/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Craft assistance
carpooling
meal prep
light cleaning
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
Hi my name is Miguevie. I am looking for little work to help other families in need. I am really good with kids. I am able to make meals, clean up, shopping here and there if needed. I have my own car, non smoker. If there is anything that is needed I would be glad to help around.

Jessica G. says "Miguevie is kind, experienced, professional and wonderful with our toddler. We will definitely hire her again!"

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Brooke W.

Childcare Professional

Tampa, FL

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
carpooling
meal prep
light cleaning
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
Hi! About me: I am a 28 yr old working on a nursing degree full time with a strong interest in pediatrics. I chose pediatrics because before nursing, I worked in several childcare settings in which I ended up supervisor a nursery in a private school which I LOVED. However, I chose the medical route and needed the medical...

Comfort E. says "Brooke to the rescue! She showed up and saved the day after another person canceled last minute. Thank you so much Brooke, I felt so comfortable leaving...

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Moriah D.

Tampa, FL

3.0(1)
from
$15/hr
6 years experience
Grocery shopping
carpooling
travel
swimming supervision
meal prep
Hi there! My name is Moriah D. but I prefer to be called Mya. I recently received a Bachelor's Degree in Early Childhood Education at USF. I am currently a Kindergarten teacher working with some amazing scholars. I love children and I enjoy working with them. I am lots of fun and I assure you that your child or children will...

Care Member says "Comes with so much knowledge and has a genuine love for children. She is very responsible and timely. Communicates well and dependable. She has...

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Milagros M.

FT/PT Caregiver

Tampa, FL

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
1 year experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Travel
craft assistance
I care for children and ensure a safe and stimulating environment. I provide educational activities, crafts, indoor and outdoor play, arranging play dates and outings. Planning meals, preparing food, children laundry, bathing and dressing, assisting with homework, driving children to and from school/activities, teaching good...

Maria M. says "She has attention to detail and is very caring with children and seniors. My son really likes her."

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Leynarel G.

Tampa, FL

5.0(1)
from
$10/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 7 families in your area
Swimming supervision
meal prep
Hi My Name Is Leynarel I am from Venezuela. II have 7 years of experienced with infants , toddlers and all the ages too ! I love playing with children. I like to spend time with them too , and teach them my first language is Spanish and I could teach them my language if you want. I also have experience with multiples. And I have...

Carla M. says "Very respectful, caring and dedicated"

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Tommi-ann D.

Child Care

Tampa, FL

3.0(1)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Craft assistance
carpooling
meal prep
light cleaning
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
Work experience: ESE Middle School, St. Petersburg FL Behavior Technician -Provided support using behavior management techniques and intervention strategies to reduce behaviors that interfered with the learning process -Implemented, collected data and monitored the behavior support plans as directed by the Board Certified...

Onessa H. says "She is great with kids and has a lot of experience with young children. She watched my niece last year and my niece still asks when she's coming back!"

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Joslaine D.

Tampa, FL

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Craft assistance
carpooling
meal prep
light cleaning
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
I have 2 years of experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Crafts. I can help supervise and monitor your child's safety and prepare and organize mealtimes and snacks. I am a nursing student and love working with kids!

Christina J. says "Joslaine showed up early and was great with our 11 month old. She is very responsive when coordinating sitting. She has watched our daughter several...

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Nancy M.

Child care

Tampa, FL

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
swimming supervision
Hello. My name is Nancy and my husband and I retired in 2010. I fell into nannying and I'm hooked. I've taken care of infants through school age and have met so many great families. I am currently caring for a 2-year-old little girl whose sister I cared for when she was an infant/toddler. I am dependable and responsible and I...

Lindsey S. says "We had the pleasure of having Nancy watch our daughter for almost a year. We wish we could have had her full time but had to send her to daycare full...

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Kleny A.

Safe Child Care

Tampa, FL

4.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Grocery shopping
carpooling
travel
meal prep
light cleaning
I have 12 years of experience taking care of kids from newborn and up . I just love children. I am a very sweet person and I would take care of your kids like they are my own.

Ana T. says "Kleny was chosen to care for my son because she seemed to pay attention, and interviewed very well. She immediately reacted when my 8 month old bumped his...

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Jacquelyn F.

Sitter - Fun And Active!!

Tampa, FL

5.0(1)
from
$18/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
carpooling
swimming supervision
meal prep
travel
+ 1 more
*I am only accepting cash inquiries at this time* I've been caring for children for close to 13 years! My passion for working with kids began with caring for my younger brother and cousins during summers, and continued with coaching young athletes and running camps, clinics, and volunteer programs. I enjoy keeping active with...

Gemetta N. says "It was my pleasure to write this review. Jacqui is very personable and great with kids. She babysat my 3 children on many occasions. She was caring...

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Gianne J.

Nice To Meet You!

Tampa, FL

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
3 years experience
Craft assistance
carpooling
meal prep
light cleaning
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
Hello! My name is Gianne, and I have many years of experience as a nanny. I am a senior at the University Of Tampa, and I would love to help out you and your family! I have nannied ages 4 Months - 7 Years, I have my own car, I love animals of all kinds, and I don't mind helping out with house keeping at all! I can start as early...

Care Member says "Gianne is such an easy person to schedule with! She took care care of my kids. Both of them had only great things to say. I would highly recommend!"

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Alesandra R.

Tampa, FL

4.4(1)
from
$20/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 7 families in your area
Light cleaning
Hi! I'm Alesandra, welcome to my profile! I look forward to providing my childcare expertise to your family! I'm a 25-year-old nursing student taking a break to bolster my finances before returning to school. With over 9 years in the childcare industry (schools and child care centers) and over 5 years of working at esteemed...

Tara C. says "Our kids love her and she is very hands on. She's the first person I call when my husband and I have date night. She plays with them, bakes with them, and...

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Monica R.

Happy, Positive, Patient, Kind Sitter

Tampa, FL

5.0(1)
from
$23/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
carpooling
swimming supervision
meal prep
Hi! I am a Trustworthy, patient, and creative person who has approximately 17 years of experience caring for children. I feel a child needs a lot of positive attention and interaction. I like to have fun around kids and let them learn in a fun-loving positive environment. I am a very respectful, kind, and giving person. I have...

Ana G. says "Monica is an excellent person and experienced. My daughter felt comfortable with her as soon as she met her and they worked on crafts together. Would...

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Diamond B.

Hello, Nice To Meet You . I Approach Each Child As An Individual Who I Get To Help Grow And Teach.

Tampa, FL

5.0(1)
from
$18/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
craft assistance
swimming supervision
meal prep
I'd describe my personality as energetic, honest and happy. I started working with kids when I was 12 years old. In my spare time, I like to read to kids . One thing you should know about me is I'm very creative.

Care Member says "Diamond is amazing with children and takes the time out to understand each individual child’s needs I’d hire here anyway "

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Nasondra V.

Care Giver

Tampa, FL

5.0(1)
from
$13/hr
4 years experience
Travel
craft assistance
Substitute Teacher Kelly Services Evaluated students study skills in order to help them develop better study skills Adapted to individual student s specific needs Helped students develop outlines and writing skills to complete their assignments Collaborated with students one-on-one in developing improved communication...

Temi O. says "She is very artsy! She goes out of her way to make sure the clients and family are happy with the help she gives and her conversations. Definitely highly...

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Alanys L.

Tampa, FL

5.0(1)
from
$27/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Craft assistance
carpooling
swimming supervision
meal prep
travel
+ 1 more
Hi there! I'm Alanys. After 7 wonderful years of nannying, I took a detour into the corporate world. But you know what? I missed the laughter, creativity, and pure joy that come from working with kids. So, I'm back and more excited than ever! I'm always trying to find new and fun ways to make our time together even more...

Aparna S. says "Alanys starts off being a reserved person, but within a day or two she opens up and almost becomes a part of your family. She has been super nice to my...

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Uriah O.

Nanny

Tampa, FL

4.9(1)
from
$20/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 13 families in your area
Meal prep
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
I am excited to be your on-call sitter! I work for parents who: - Need a break - Have date night plans - Need someone last minute What I provide with each service: - Reliability - Passion for working with children - CPR/First Aid Certification - Excellent references upon demand

Care Member says "Very sweet and professional. My son warmed up to her right away. "

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Valeria V.

Val - Responsible College Grad Nanny

Tampa, FL

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Craft assistance
carpooling
swimming supervision
meal prep
travel
+ 1 more
Hi! My name is Val and I moved to Tampa last summer. I'm an experienced nanny looking for part-time work. I have tons of references and specialize in language learning for infants, toddlers and early childhood :) I am applying to law school in the next 1-2 years and moved here with my husband for him to complete his training @...

Care Member says "Val was great! She babysat for my intense, driven mini-engineer 6 year old on a school holiday. She arrived promptly and engaged easily with my son,...

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  • 875 babysitters are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $18.32/hr as of June 2025

  • The average star rating for rated babysitters is 4.6

Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Tampa, FL

Babysitters in Tampa, FL are rated 4.6 out of 5 stars based on 456 reviews of the 875 listed babysitters

Jennie A.

Jennie has been our nanny for the last 4 months and has been excellent! She is responsible, punctual, and energetic, keeping up with our...

- Amanda R.

Daniela R.

One time sitter. Great person. Highly recommend to anyone in a pinch or full time.

- Care member

Miguevie H.

Miguevie is kind, experienced, professional and wonderful with our toddler. We will definitely hire her again!

- Jessica G.

FAQs for finding a babysitter in Tampa, FL:

Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Tampa, 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 875 babysitters in Tampa, 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.

The average rate for Tampa, FL babysitters on Care.com is $18.32 per hour as of June 2025. 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.

You can find all kinds of babysitters in Tampa, FL through Care.com. As of 2025, 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.

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