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Margaret C.

Occasional Sitter For Date Nights Or During The Day.

The Villages, FL

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 10 families in your area
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
Are you looking for a reliable, responsible occasional sitter for your date night, lunch dates, a sick child who needs to stay home from school, or if your regular sitter is sick or on vacation? I'm available during the day or evening and on short notice. I'm a Christian widowed retired nurse anesthesiologist. Having had three...

Care Member says "You would be crazy not to hire her. I don't have enough wonderful words to say about Peggy!"

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Tracey H.

Part-time Child-Care Provider Available On Short Notice

The Villages, FL

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Travel
light cleaning
meal prep
craft assistance
carpooling
For 10 years I worked as a nanny/household manager in the state of Massachusetts. Year 2015 my husband and I moved to The Villages, Florida. Year 2022 I lost my husband, a retired police sergeant. I continue to care for both seniors and children. At present I am looking for part-time employment. A background check was performed...

Care Member says "Made my shy toddler comfortable very quickly "

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Maria P.

The Villages, FL

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$20/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
Babysitter with 5 years of experience 1 year and 4 months as an au pair, caring for 6 children. Love traveling, reading, and practicing swim. Certified in first aid and CPR. Non-smoker. I am patient and flexible, capable of adjusting to various family routines and children's needs. I prioritize the well-being of the children,...
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Mariah L.

The Villages, FL

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$25/hr
10 years experience
I've been in the childcare field for a decade, and I'm passionate about helping children learn and grow. I have a deep desire to make a positive impact on their lives and support families by providing reliable care. I'm patient, calm, creative, and friendly, and I can easily communicate with parents about their child's day. I'm...
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Anya K.

Fun Caretaker

The Villages, FL

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$13/hr
4 years experience
Swimming supervision
meal prep
craft assistance
I'm a patient, fair, and hardworking person who will always ensure those in my care are safe. When necessary I am not afraid to provide discipline but I will strive to ensure that any punishment is what the parents are okay with and only if it is absolutely necessary for the safety of the child.
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Tara D.

The Villages, FL

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$19/hr
20 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
I'm a passionate childcare provider with over two decades of experience caring for children of all ages. Equipped with early childhood development coursework, First Aid and CPR training, I'm well-prepared to ensure the safety and well-being of your child. My patient, creative, and friendly nature allows me to connect with...
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Mariam P.

Reliable Care For Your Precious Little Ones!

The Villages, FL

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$24/hr
5 years experience
Travel
meal prep
swimming supervision
light cleaning
craft assistance
Hi! my name is Mariam. I have experience taking care of multiple children simultaneously for over 5 years. Also, I worked with children of different ages helping them to do their homework for 2 years during my college years. I consider myself as a creative person who is an expert guiding playtime, leading exercise activities,...
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Dorothy S.

Child Care Sitter

The Villages, FL

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
I was a special needs teacher for 35 years and recently retired. I currently do respite for a few families in the Villages.
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Lisa A.

Nurturing And Experienced Childcare Provider

The Villages, FL

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$16/hr
3 years experience
Meal prep
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
light cleaning
craft assistance
+ 1 more
Hi there! I'm a retired mom of three with a warm heart and a love for kids, ready to be your family's surrogate granny. With years of parenting experience, I'm a nurturing caregiver who enjoys cooking wholesome meals and sharing cozy, fun moments with little ones. I have a spotless driving record, a reliable car, and a knack for...
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Hunter S.

Full-time Nanny

The Villages, FL

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$20/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Travel
meal prep
swimming supervision
light cleaning
carpooling
Hi families, I'm Hunter! I am looking for a kind family to invest in and assist in the growth of your little ones! I have 5 years of nanny experience with some experience working at a preschool as well. In addition, I have also coached basketball for 7 years and taught swim for a couple of years too. I have had the wonderful...
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Mia F.

Child Care

The Villages, FL

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$16/hr
3 years experience
I'm a passionate childcare provider with much experience. My love for children and desire to make a positive impact in their lives led me to this fulfilling career. I'm known for my patience, friendly demeanor, and ability to create a safe and nurturing environment for children of all ages. I believe in holistic development,...
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Daniela D.

Lady Lake, FL

5.0(1)
from
$13/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Travel
swimming supervision
craft assistance
Hello families! My name is Daniela. I am a psychology student. I currently hold a certification in childhood development. I have verifiable experience with kids. I am fluently bilingual (Spanish and English). I also completed my certification in infant and child CPR. I make sure I meet all the expectations of the parents and...

Jennifer B. says "Daniela is a wonderful sitter! Very dependable and great with my two children, wish we still had her but we moved to far away. "

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Mendy C.

Nanny Available Full/Part Time Or One-Time

Leesburg, FL

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Meal prep
swimming supervision
light cleaning
grocery shopping
Hi, I'm Mendy, I'm here to help you with the care of your children. I'm a Responsible, Honest, Careful, Attentive, Affectionate person, I Like Taking Care of Children. I have two children, one who is 20 years old and the other who is 17 years old. I have my experience as a mother and as an aunt since I have taken care of my...

Care Member says "I cannot say enough wonderful things about her. She took care of my elderly mom like no other person until her passing. Mom was not an easy person to...

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Brooke P.

Baby Sitter Available

Wildwood, FL

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience
Grocery shopping
travel
craft assistance
carpooling
Hi, My name is Brooke and I am 28 years old. I have two sons, one almost a year and the other is 3. I have been babysitting since I was about 14 and I have tons of experience with children of all ages. Please contact me even if it says I am not available as I can work around my personal schedule. Right now, I am available for...

Marie G. says "I'm happy to give a reference for Brooke, who is an honest and diligent young woman who is passionate to help others. I believe that she is well qualified...

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Maggie B.

Smile Creator!

Lady Lake, FL

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 12 families in your area
Meal prep
swimming supervision
light cleaning
craft assistance
I have 9 years of experience. I can help with Swimming Supervision and Cooking/Meal Preparation. I am a very active babysitter and can come with activities for the kiddos. I am also a current teacher, so I can help with homework.

Amber H. says "Margaret was our one a week sitter for our date nights. She is communicative, kind, flexible, and very dependable. I trust her endlessly and know my child...

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Renee B.

Care Giver

Lady Lake, FL

5.0(0)
from
$25/hr
8 years experience
Swimming supervision
light cleaning
meal prep
craft assistance
carpooling
I have many years experience caring for children with and without special needs. Iam very responsible and reliable. I have great references!
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Shaday Q.

Loving Babysitter

Fruitland Park, FL

5.0(1)
from
$13/hr
10 years experience
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
I am 37 and I love caring for children. I recently moved to FL, however For the past 9 years I was a nanny to a family of 7 wonderful kids in Buffalo, NY most of my time I was with the youngest of the family since they were 7 month now they are 9, time sure does fly by! I sure do miss them. I also worked for a year at Daycare...

Lisa H. says "Shaday has worked for me on numerous occasions. She is kind, loving and generous but still firm with my two children, which I truly appreciate. She prepares...

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Lindsey M.

My Caregiving Superpowers Are Reliability, Patience, And Momming!

Wildwood, FL

5.0(1)
from
$35/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Swimming supervision
travel
craft assistance
carpooling
I offer you the peace of mind of having an older (but still fun and spunky!) caregiver who knows how to care for your children. I am 38 with two teenage daughters whom I think have permanently bonded to my hips over the years. We do everything together. We love hiking, swimming, playing in the creek, and playing with our...

Emily K. says "Lindsey was our beloved nanny for a year. She helped with my very intense, higher-needs 6-year-old son and my 4-year-old daughter. She transported my...

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Brooke W.

Child Care

Wildwood, FL

5.0(1)
from
$13/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Light cleaning
travel
craft assistance
carpooling
Hello! I am a part-time college student with a fulltime job looking to make extra money. I have my own car and license, and I do not smoke. I love pets and kids, and have experience with both. I've babysat all ages ranging from 3 y/o to teenagers. I am not afraid of any breed of dog, and size does not intimidate me either.

Elizabeth B. says "My boys love her and have a lot of fun. She was early for the job. She is also very kind and caring towards the kids. "

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Mackenzie P.

Nanny

Lady Lake, FL

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$20/hr
6 years experience
Hi there! I'm Mackenzie & I am 21 years old. I got married June 2024 to my high school sweetheart! I love working with kids and have always had a passion for helping them grow! I worked at a preschool throughout my 4 years of high school, after that I worked at a school in the Kindergarten as an aide! I've babysat for years &...
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  • 60 babysitters are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $19.82/hr as of June 2025

  • The average star rating for rated babysitters is 5.0

Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in The Villages, FL

Babysitters in The Villages, FL are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 15 reviews of the 60 listed babysitters

Margaret C.

You would be crazy not to hire her. I don't have enough wonderful words to say about Peggy!

- Care member

Tracey H.

Made my shy toddler comfortable very quickly

- Care member

Daniela D.

Daniela is a wonderful sitter! Very dependable and great with my two children, wish we still had her but we moved to far away.

- Jennifer B.

FAQs for finding a babysitter in The Villages, FL:

Figuring out how to find a babysitter in The Villages, 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 11 babysitters in The Villages, 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.

The average rate for The Villages, FL babysitters on Care.com is $19.82 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 The Villages, 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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