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60 babysitters are listed in Valparaiso, FL
The average rate is $15/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 6 years
Babysitters in Valparaiso, FL
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have many years experience with seniors. I enjoy conversations and any activity to encourage being active. I am very familiar with dementia.
Traci can also help with: Personal care, dementia
5.0
"Traci went out of her way, above and behind, to help us during this most difficult time. Her experience and gift for kindness, so rare to see these days, is instilled in her. Highly recommend her for your senior care needs."
Marilyn E.
Angela, 22, just recently moved from Kentucky to Valparaiso, FL. I have an almost 2-year-old daughter, and a dog (Dalmatian). I have cared for children previously to having my daughter and I also care for my niece when visiting KY. I treat everyone's pets and children as my own!
Angela can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Angela, 22, mom to a 1-year-old. Looking to babysit/nanny in my home so I can stay home with my daughter as well. Home checks are welcome. Currently in the process of baby-proofing the house, as well as setting up cameras for you to access and see what goes on while your little one is here! We also have a friendly dog...
Angela can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I love kids and I do have experience. I have been a preschool teacher in the past. I do have my CPR and First ad certification.
Traci can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Krislyn P.
Valparaiso, FL
$11-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Animal lover here to help with your furry loved ones care!
Krislyn can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
Working with children and their families is a passion of mine. I have been working with children for the past 11 years. I have realized how rewarding it is helping young children grow in the beginning stages of their life and helping them become amazing people is my goal.
Krislyn can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I have been a housekeeper for many years. I have also owned my own business doing rental property and commercial. I can provide references
Traci can also help with: Pet waste cleanup, cabinet cleaning, bathroom cleaning, changing bed linens, kitchen cleaning, general room cleaning & more
Jill L.
Valparaiso, FL
$10-15/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hello,
I am a retired, 64 years young, healthy and energetic lady who has raised 3 sons and helping to raise 10-year-old twin grandsons. I retired from the real estate and financial services industry. I have had several years of elder care also. I am CPR trained but most of all I adore children. I am looking to supplement my...
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Lauren, I'm 23 years old and I recently retired from active duty army. I'm currently getting my bachelors degree in Psychology online, and I plan to get my masters in social work/clinical psychology. Before I was in the army I was a vet tech for 2 years, as well as a zookeeper! I have extensive experience with...
Lauren can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Lauren is an amazing sitter! Very flexible, punctual, and reliable. We love having her for date night. Highly recommend! :-)"
Jillian M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Kira! I have a BA in Psychology and a Master's in Social Work. I have been babysitting, nannying, and in childcare positions for several years.
Kira can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping, travel, swimming supervision & more
5.0
"Kira is very sweet and responsive. She spent a lot of quality 1-on-1 time with our daughter speaking with her and playing games."
Ashley W.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Victoria, I am 26 years old. I have lived in this area for 15+ years. I absolutely love kids and animals. I taught swim lessons for 6 years and have been babysitting for 15+ years. I'm currently working towards a career in dental medicine and have my bachelors degree in psychology.
My schedule is very flexible!
Victoria can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
5.0
"Victoria is simply the best. Victoria watched our daughter from the time she was few months old to over a year. She was always punctual, dependable, and kind. Both our kids adore her. I have only good things to say about Victoria and would recommend her to any...
Danielle M.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
We do not have any children of our own yet, but I do have nieces and nephews that I spent a lot of time with. If you need a night out or a babysitter I would be happy to help!
Courtney can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
5.0
"Ms C has been my care companion since Fall 2022. I don't recall anything I requested that she did not do very well and quickly. She loves children and family, and also pets and flowers in her lovely garden. I feel quite confident in her care and companionship...
Care member
4.9
(19)
Hired by 19 families in your neighborhood
Hi there,
Most families call me Ms. J.
I'm a positive, dependable, high energy, all around family helper. I have a pure, genuine love for nurturing children.
Many families often contact me for date nights, overnight childcare. vacation help, last minute bookings, sick calls or long term contracts. I feel that engaging with...
Javonica can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
3.0
"I originally hired this young lady for a weekly recurring job picking up my two toddlers from daycare. After discussing all the details we decided to hire her. The first week was great. The second week I texted her to touch base before I left work to make sure she...
Crystal M.
Haley C.
Eglin AFB, FL
$28/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been working with kids for about 10 years. I took an American Red Cross Babysit Training Course. I am BLS certified so I know CPR and other life support techniques. I also took an infant care class that taught me everything to know about babies. I used to work at church in the 2-Year-Old room as a leader. I have also been...
Haley can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"Haley is very conscientious and responsible. Haley likes to sing out loud and dance to the music. She is lots of fun but is also serious when needed.
You will be very pleased with Haley. "
Brian C.
Jessica K.
Shalimar, FL
$30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am a flight attendant. Also recently graduated at FSU with a major in Professional Communication. 29 years of age. I have 10+ years experience in babysitting and pet sitting. I am also CPR certified. Absolutely ADORE kids and animal/pet-friendly! It's my passion taking care of kids. In need of a babysitting sitting job for...
Jessica can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, travel, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"We needed a babysitter for a date night and Jessica did great, she was punctual, sent pictures to put us at ease and our 2 year old had a ball and really connected with Jessica putting us at ease!!!"
James L.
Lila B.
Niceville, FL
$15-25/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Lila and I am looking for a part-time babysitting job. I am a student at NWFSC and will graduate with my AA degree this Spring of 2022! I am going into the Dental Hygiene Program at Pensacola State College in the fall of 2022. I work at Camille's of Crystal Beach. I am more than willing to do any additional tasks...
Lila can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Lila was our nanny for me for eighteen months. She is incredible. I have a child with special needs and she took the most excellent care of her. She is dependable, knowledgeable, and an emotionally supportive person. Anything I asked for her to do she would do...
Lynn T.
Grace M.
Destin, FL
$18/hr • 9 yrs exp
5.0
(5)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I have been caring for children for over 7 years in many aspects: from volunteering in my church nursery to individual care. I am currently in Destin, Florida. I hope you consider me for a babysitter/nanny! I love kids and I am so excited to get started!
Grace can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
5.0
"Grace is excellent with kids. She has done babysitting and nursery care for many years. I was her nursery leader for about two years. She was very reliable and thorough with her attention to the babies!"
Heather B.
Tori V.
Destin, FL
$18-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My name is Tori and I am currently studying Child development. I am looking to become a teacher for elementary aged students. I have a strong passion for kids and absolutely love caring for them. I would love to give you a hand when needed! I have worked at my church in the daycare department and occasionally babysit for...
Tori can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, travel
5.0
"Our 4 year old son simply LOVES Tori. She is punctual, friendly and always smiling. She is great at communicating with us about schedule changes and/or upcoming potential conflicts. She has no problem being at a child's level and engaging in interactive play. We...
Courtney L.
Jessica B.
Destin, FL
$14-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Babysitter Available For Part-Time Or Full-Time Care
5.0
(1)
Hi, it's nice to "meet" you! I am looking for a part-time position for the next 6-8 months while my husband and I wait to move to New Mexico with the Air Force. A little bit about me: I have 14 years of cumulative childcare experience, and have cared for children of all age groups. I nannied full-time and part-time as well as...
Jessica can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, travel, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Jessica was our nanny for more than a year, and we loved her! I knew our little girl was in good hands. Jessica was always reliable, safe, and kept our daughter busy and happy all day. We would have her back in a heartbeat!"
Kathy H.
5.0
(4)
HI! My name is Sivi and I am a 27-year-old female. I have 8 years of experience with contactable references. I am CPR certified as well. In conjunction to taking care of your children, I can help with light housework as well as driving your children to/from, extra mural activities.
My last babysitting job described me as:
"In...
Siviwe can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Manuela is extremely professional, punctual and attentive to the needs of the kids. An excellent driver, communicates well in English and Spanish, I trust her and recommend her services."
Natali D.
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Valparaiso, FL
Traci B.
5.0
We hired Traci when we first realized we needed care for our loved one. She came to her home and immediately made our loved one feel very comfortable and accepted. She was a whirlwind, tidying up the house and making breakfast and lunch, talking with and helping her patient feel cared for and...
- Linda L.
Lauren O.
5.0
Lauren is an amazing sitter! Very flexible, punctual, and reliable. We love having her for date night. Highly recommend! :-)
- Jillian M.
Kira M.
5.0
Kira is very sweet and responsive. She spent a lot of quality 1-on-1 time with our daughter speaking with her and playing games.
- Ashley W.
Victoria W.
5.0
Victoria is simply the best. Victoria watched our daughter from the time she was few months old to over a year. She was always punctual, dependable, and kind. Both our kids adore her. I have only good things to say about Victoria and would recommend her to any family!
- Danielle M.
Courtney S.
5.0
Ms C has been my care companion since Fall 2022. I don't recall anything I requested that she did not do very well and quickly. She loves children and family, and also pets and flowers in her lovely garden. I feel quite confident in her care and companionship when she comes to help.
- Care member
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Valparaiso, FL:
How can I find a Valparaiso babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Valparaiso, 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 8 babysitters in Valparaiso, 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 Valparaiso, FL?
The average rate for Valparaiso, FL babysitters on Care.com is $15.12 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 Valparaiso, FL?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Valparaiso, 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.