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Makenzi C.

Pet Sitter, House Cleaner, Private Lessons

Tampa, FL

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 16 families in your area
Light cleaning
carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
Hi, my name is Makenzi! I love cats and dogs- big or small and have lots of experience taking care of them. I also have experience with horses and chickens. I have two years of veterinary schooling and experience, I am experienced with giving meds, walks, baths, and more! I do freelance/work from home so I am available for...

Jose R. says "Makenzi is a great house cleaner! I have had her clean my house for the past year and every time her quality exceeds my standards. I recommend using her as...

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Anna M.

About Me!

Tampa, FL

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
I'd describe my personality as punctual, thorough, and cheerful. I like working with kids because I like to care for others and help them achieve tasks like coloring, swimming for the first time, and building with toys with extra help. I am comfortable with overnight sitting, and I am flexible with a pretty open schedule all...

Care Member says "She is on time and does a great job with my son."

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Juanita L.

Former Bilingual Educator/Healthcare Professional Ready To Change Roles For A Caring Job Opportunity

Tampa, FL

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
8 years experience
I am choosing to be a childcare provider because I am ready to help young families provide a loving and safe option for in home childcare. I am a college graduate who speaks both English and Spanish equally, and willing to teach Spanish to your babies if interested. I have worked in the healthcare sector most of my adults years...

Care Member says "She was with our family since my first baby was 3 weeks old. She was always on time and willing to go above and beyond, she loved our child like her...

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Mikayla C.

Part- Time Tutor/caregiver Fun-loving And Reliable

Tampa, FL

3.6(1)
from
$15/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 8 families in your area
Meal prep
carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
Hi there, welcome to my profile I'm so glad you found me! I am a former early childhood educator. Well vested in extensive early preschool and school age care my duties included feeding, supervising, teaching, and entertaining youth from infants to 12 years of age. I began working with children at the age of 16 and quickly found...

Hafisat O. says "Mikayla is the sweetest baby sitter. My daughter loves her. She watched my 6 month-old baby while I went for an interview. Right from the moment I met...

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Ryann P.

Tampa, FL

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 8 families in your area
Travel
craft assistance
light cleaning
swimming supervision
I have been caring for children for 15 years. My most experience is between ages newborn-13. I cared for a family of 3 and enjoyed it very much. I took the kids swimming, played games indoor and out, helped with homework, fixed light meals, tucked them in when working nights and made them feel safe at home while parents were...

Gary L. says "Ryann did an amazing job and is a great girl and babysitter. She showed up early and made pizza for my boys and they just love her. We are very picky with...

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Angelica M.

Tampa, FL

5.0(1)
from
$23/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Travel
craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
My name is Angelica. I love kids, and I really enjoy taking care of them. I have been working with children for 9 years. I have worked with children ages 0 to 12. I am passionate about working with children because I like to put a smile on their faces, I also like to motivate them to explore their surroundings and learn new...

Emily O. says "Angelica was one of the many candidates that we interviewed. By far, she was one of the most qualified and she was extremely nice and warm and kind with...

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Ava P.

Tampa, FL

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Light cleaning
carpooling
craft assistance
meal prep
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
Hi! I have had immense experience working with children and have a such a strong love for all as well. I also having many hobbies and excel in creativity to ensure that your children are always having fun with a smile on their face. I have had numerous jobs involving children of all ages, I have babysat since I was 12, as well...

Care Member says "Ava was truly wonderful! Honestly we couldn’t have asked for a better person to watch our two little ones. We will recommend her to all our friends and...

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Amera A.

Flexible & Hard Working

Tampa, FL

4.3(1)
from
$20/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 8 families in your area
Travel
craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
Im available and have a flexible schedule. I am in my last year pursuing my bachelors, im CPR/aed certified and a non smoker as well as vaccinated. I have years of experience with kids of all ages!

Care Member says "Amera was absolutely wonderful!!!! My son adores her and we only had her for 3 days lol she showed up before the time and always stayed in communication...

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Arina K.

Tampa, FL

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
carpooling
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Hello! My name is Arina, & I am a compassionate, kind, & welcoming caregiver with over a decade of experience working with children & have a deep passion for supporting their growth & development. I am currently a student pursuing Business Management & Child Developmental Psychology, graduating 12/2025. My hands-on experience,...

Linda Z. says "Arina is a wonderful sitter and great with our dogs too! She is very detailed-oriented, exceptional cleaner, and great communicator. She has a sweet senior...

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Hadeel A.

Child caregiver

Tampa, FL

3.7(1)
from
$30/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Light cleaning
swimming supervision
I am a child caregiver very passionate about working with kids and providing the best for them. I am responsible, reliable and always on time.

Care Member says "Great communication… Hadeel was on time and flexible with our needs and gave us periodic updates while she was watching our kids. She watched our 2...

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Allicia W.

Tampa, FL

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
carpooling
craft assistance
meal prep
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
Hello!! I am looking for a family who may need consistent help on Wednesdays and Thursdays and flexible help on Fridays. I have over 10 years of experience working with infants, toddlers, and school-aged children. I work part-time as a pediatric speech language pathologist in Tampa as well. Please reach out if you think we could...

Care Member says "Ally was our go-to nanny for our daughter (3-6 month old) in Bloomington. The only reason we don't get to hire her is because she's moving to Tampa. She...

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Claire B.

Fun And Kind Sitter

Tampa, FL

5.0(1)
from
$18/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
carpooling
craft assistance
meal prep
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
I have experience working with children with various disabilities, helping with day to day tasks and running errands. I will make sure to be friendly, kind, professional and fun of course!

Ashley S. says "Claire watched our 11 month daughter as full time nanny for several weeks. She was great with her and took care of all of her needs. Also on time and...

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Sairys G.

Nanny

Tampa, FL

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
carpooling
craft assistance
meal prep
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
Hello! My name is Sai, I'm 27 years old and I'm a Pediatric Licensed Practical Nurse full time. I have been a nurse for 5 years now, and in school to further my nursing career. I love animals and reading on my free time. Dog mom to the most loving golden-doodle ever named Kiwi! Currently available for date nights or last minute...

Dan J. says "It was really great having Sairys help us in taking care of our 3 year old son in our home. She is amazing with kids and was very engaging and entertaining...

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Madison S.

Summertime Nanny

Tampa, FL

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Meal prep
carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Lots of nannying experience with both boys and girls. I am also a certified nurses assistant. I also have CPR and basic life support training.

Austin R. says "Absolutely amazing. I bombarded her with 15 hours on her first day and she was wanting more the next. Hard working, caring, the kids absolutely loved her....

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Ashlyn R.

Part Time/ Full Time Care Giver

Tampa, FL

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
7 years experience
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
Hello! My name is Ashlyn, and I have over 7 years of experience providing care for children ranging from newborns to teenagers. I am CPR and First Aid certified, ensuring your little ones are in safe hands. I also have a love for animals, so pets are always welcome in my care. I strive to create a nurturing, engaging, and safe...

Care Member says "Ashlyn is outstanding. She is communicative, detail oriented bright and professional. Highly recommend her for a variety of home support activities....

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Olga B.

Easy Going, Hard Worker

Tampa, FL

5.0(1)
from
$28/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
Hello! My name is Olga, and I bring 20 years of experience in childcare, including 18 years as the proud owner of a daycare. Working with children has always been a passion of mine because I love helping them learn, grow, and reach their full potential. It's incredibly rewarding to create a safe, fun, and nurturing environment...

Care Member says "Olga is very professional, on time, dependable. She has gone above and beyond and even taught my son Spanish. She’s the sweetest, even helps me out with...

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Isabelle T.

Tampa, FL

5.0(1)
from
$23/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Meal prep
carpooling
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
light cleaning
I have 7 years of experience. I can help with Cooking/Meal Preparation and Carpooling. I am good with hair for the little girls. I also have three brothers, so I know how to keep the boys occupied as well, playing outside, ect. I am one of five kids and have a ton of little cousins so I have a lot of experience. I have a big car...

Raul M. says "My son had a great time with Isabelle. They did so much in a short period of time. Isabelle was attentive, spent time productively, and most importantly...

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Aysia P.

Tampa, FL

5.0(1)
from
$16/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Hello! I have recently worked at a licensed daycare for almost 3 years. I am a 21-year-old Puerto Rican woman, born and raised in Tampa, Florida. I have many certifications in early childhood development, and CPR certified. I have primarily worked with toddlers and elementary aged children (5-11) for near 3 years, but also have...

Care Member says "Aysia is amazing! We absolutely adore her. She watched our 7 year old daughter for several hours and the very next day my daughter wanted to have her...

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Jessica N.

Full-Time Child Care

Tampa, FL

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
Hi, my name is Jessica, I'm 30 years old and I have almost 7 years of experience working with children of all ages, especially infants and toddlers (and very strong references - and would love to provide them to you). I'm punctual, neat and organized, trustworthy, patient, fun, kind, energetic, loving, good with communication...

Wilmilda T. says "Jessica goes above and beyond. She entertained our 12 month old all day, speaking to him and keeping him engaged. She was always perfectly reliable as...

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Kyla C.

About Me

Tampa, FL

4.5(1)
from
$15/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
Hi! I'm Kyla, I'm 23 years old and currently studying for my BA in psychology at USF. I'm the eldest of 8 kids so I grew up helping take care of my siblings but I started child sitting as a payed job when I was 15. I love arts and crafts, music, singing, dancing, and making your little ones laugh! In my spare time I like to...

Care Member says "Above and beyond would be the best descriptor for the level of care my little Moon received. Kyla was prompt, very attentive, asked all of the right...

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  • 867 babysitters are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $18.33/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 455 reviews of the 872 listed babysitters

Makenzi C.

Makenzi is a great house cleaner! I have had her clean my house for the past year and every time her quality exceeds my standards. I...

- Jose R.

Anna M.

She is on time and does a great job with my son.

- Care member

Juanita L.

She was with our family since my first baby was 3 weeks old. She was always on time and willing to go above and beyond, she loved our child...

- Care member

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 872 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 $18.33 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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