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60 babysitters are listed in Winter Haven, FL
The average rate is $14/hr as of July 2024
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 5 years
Babysitters in Winter Haven, FL
Milagros F.
Winter Haven, FL
$10-15/hr ⢠8 yrs exp
5.0
(5)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hello, I retired from the public school food service department in which I worked for 20 years. During this time my duties included preparing and serving meals to children of all ages from K-12. My mission is excellent care for the child. I am warm, fun-loving, and responsible. Experienced with newborns, toddlers, and kids. I am...
Milagros can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping
5.0
"Absolutely wonderful!!! Miss Milly has worked with my daughter after school for about a year, here and there. She has been flexible with my schedule. My daughter loves to hang out with Miss Milly and her family is so nice :) I appreciate all that she has done for...
Stephanie C.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood
With 7+ years of experience with a wide variety of families, children, and backgrounds, I can say that it is always a joy and privilege to look after and pour into each kiddos life. Whether it's regarding practical tasks, out of ordinary situations, or creative events, I am prepared to engage in every moment.
Your child's...
Natalie can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Natalie was great sitter for my boys. One thing I loved about her is she is very responsive to calls/text. She is very professional and cared very good for my kids. I highly recommend her to watch your children. Thank you Natalie! I definitely will be hiring her...
Vanesa B.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm Emily, I'm 22 years old and I'm currently attending Polk State College part time online. I am a member of the Phi Theta Kappa National Honor's society at Polk State College. I have experience working in a day care, with children of all ages. I also have 10 years experience of babysitting under my belt. I have experience...
Emily can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, travel
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
5.0
"So glad we found Emily! She was so great with our four kids. They have asked that she be their sitter every time now! She is very sweet and laid back. Very communicative and flexible. Will definitely be hiring her again."
Brittany Z.
Madeline H.
Winter Haven, FL
$15-30/hr ⢠4 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I feel like I have been babysitting my whole life. I have been babysitting my younger sister and kids from the church for years. I feel very comfortable around children. I pay special attention to their needs. I love to cook, play games, read bedtime stories, and clean up after their messes. I have experience with animals and...
5.0
"Madeline is a sweet Christian girl who has excellent values. She babysat my four children, fed them, bathed them and put them all to bed...which is not easy with four kids under 9 yrs old. And the kitchen was even clean when I came home!
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Juliet V.
Molly K.
Winter Haven, FL
$10-15/hr ⢠7 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Molly! I'm a junior at the University of South Florida. I have experience working at summer camps and babysitting. In my free time I love to read or do anything outdoorsy. I'm also a big animal person!
Molly can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
5.0
"Molly has been a god send to our family. She is great with the kids & fur babies & has always been very punctual, responsive, & responsible. Her flexibility & reliability have made her a welcome extension to our family. We have a very fluid schedule that changes at...
Tina V.
Sara C.
Winter Haven, FL
$13-25/hr ⢠3 yrs exp
Super Fun Sitter Who Loves Crafts, Games And Experiments!
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Experienced in fun activities with kids, conversations, and games for ages 3-12. Avid academic and able to help with homework for most subjects. Willing to drive to park, library, school, etc. Able to transport pets and car seats. I enjoy science, dinosaurs, marine mammals, and swimming. I love working with kids, I find it...
Sara can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Sara was a fantastic nanny and I would highly recommend her to anyone looking for help with their littles.
Sara was with our family for a year until covid had me furloughed at home with our kids. Sara was always on time for my kindergartner at pickup and my...
Courtney H.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have experience babysitting from newborn to 14 years old. I have 6 nieces and nephews who I have babysit from time to time. I can change diapers, feed, and take care of any other needs that are required. I have also babysat many other cousins and friend's kids, as well as, in hotels that have offered babysitting. I love kids,...
Danielle can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, light cleaning
5.0
"Danielle is simply amazing! I am so blessed to have found her. My 16 month old absolutely adores her. Danielle is so kind and even bought my daughter a Mickey book because she remembered how much my child loves Mickey and books. You must hire her! You will not...
Stacey P.
Yovani C.
Winter Haven, FL
$17/hr ⢠7 yrs exp
5.0
(6)
I absolutely love children. I am currently furthering my education in children and early childhood. I love teaching, playing, and showing care for all children. I have babysat children from newborn to 12 years of age. Caring for others is a great passion of mine.
Yovani can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"If your looking for a fun down to earth babysitter, Yovani is the one. She is punctual, responsible and follows the house rules 100%. My girls are always excited to see her again. Yovani definitely makes me feel at ease as I enjoy date night with the hubby "
Xiomaris C.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have about 5 years of experience working with children. I can help with Light Housekeeping, and well with working and maintaining babies or children's schedules and their needs.
Amaya can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"Amaya is great! She watches my 11 month old son and is wonderful. She's always on time and super sweet with my little one. Follows our directs and overall makes me feel comfortable leaving my son in her care."
Elysia F.
Brenda C.
Winter Haven, FL
$10-15/hr ⢠10 yrs exp
Brenda In Winter Haven, Florida, Ready To Provide The Best Care For Your Children And Peace
5.0
(2)
I enjoy providing the best possible care for your children. I have provided care and guidance to infants and children when mothers were returning to work, need time for themselves and worked in a daycare facility. I love to read to children and teach reading, writing and basic math skills. It's always fun to learn! Also, I am...
Brenda can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, travel, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Brenda has worked for us for years. She has always been reliable and flexible/accommodating to our different work schedules. She has been a tremendous help getting both of our kids ready/off to school. She has become like another Grandmother to them. She enjoys...
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hi! I am a Florida native who graduated in 2022 from Lake Region High School. I have over two years of professional experience with providing care of multiples up to 5 children at a time. Along with providing care for my nieces and nephews for the last 6 years. I studied child development in school I'm a non smoker can help with...
Alexis can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
Early Education
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Dependable and sweet to my kids! I appreciated her coming last minute."
Care member
5.0
(3)
Hi! I love children and caring for them. I have just shy of 2 years of experience with a family on here along with another 4 years of experience with friend's and family's children. I also assisted with raising my little brother and work in the nursery and child center at my church. I'm currently in school to be an Elementary...
Tara can also help with: Travel, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
5.0
"Tara is a fun and responsible young lady who always goes above and beyond to care for my children "
Payton D.
Hello! I have been babysitting/nannying for around 8 years now. I started by working in my church nursery at the age of 14, where I found I really enjoy working with children!
I am kind, loving, outgoing, and extremely observant. I love spending time with the children, wether that includes playing outside, or finding a fun...
Quinn can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning
Hello,
My name is Hana and I am a 25-year-old female living in Florida. I love children, I have babysat in the past for neighbors and family friends. The children I have babysat for ranged from 6 months-12 years old. Depending on what the instructions that the parents give are, I love taking them outdoors as they can get their...
Hana can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning
2.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! although I've never had a babysitting job I'm always taking care of kids whether they're my family or friends. I can help with the kids' homework and make sure that they stay out of trouble while with me. I'm a pretty outgoing person and great with kids. I will make sure that they feel comfortable with any activities that...
I am currently a sophomore at Polk State college where I intend to major in nursing. I work as a Patient Care Assistant, and I am CPR certified. I plan to become a pediatric nurse after graduating. While in highschool I was a nanny for a little girl, I worked for an after school program, I also volunteered with my local...
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I have worked with children for a while now I have been babysitting my sister for the longest. I've babysat for family and friends countless of times I've worked in a school setting as a paraprofessional and now I have children of my own Here to create a great experience for your child/children
Skills:
Early Education
Special Needs Care
Sydney D.
Winter Haven, FL
$14/hr ⢠2 yrs exp
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello!! My name is Sydney D. and I'm 18 years old. I am currently in my senior year, but I am available any day of the week from 11-whenever. I have been babysitting for 2 years now for families with children ranging from 1-12. I am CPR certified and have had a few classes regarding childhood learning. I am very responsible,...
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as creative, open minded, and reliable. I am always looking for ways to connect with the kids I am babysitting. I want to learn their interests so I am able to plan fun activities for the kids
I like working with kids because I get to be apart of their personal growth. I love that I can bring out my...
Nina can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hi there!
I'd describe my personality as fun-loving, patient, and compassionate.
I like working with kids because I love watching them grow and accomplish new things.
I'm looking for a nanny/babysitter position. I am available immediately and currently babysit for 2 children Thursdays and Fridays 1-6 p.m.
I started...
Megan can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Winter Haven, FL
Milagros F.
5.0
Millie has been amazing with our daughter. She has been with us from June through November. Our daughter is now 15 months old. She will be starting at a daycare right next to our house. Millie is energetic, positive, and attentive. Our daughter is always happy to see her when she comes in the door....
- Care member
Natalie J.
5.0
Natalie has babysat my infant daughter on four occasions and she feels like family. As a first time mom, it was hard for me to trust my daughter to anybody, but the second my husband & I met Natalie we knew we could go on date nights feeling at ease that our daughter was well cared for. My daughter...
- Jennifer H.
Emily B.
5.0
So glad we found Emily! She was so great with our four kids. They have asked that she be their sitter every time now! She is very sweet and laid back. Very communicative and flexible. Will definitely be hiring her again.
- Brittany Z.
Madeline H.
5.0
Madeline is a sweet Christian girl who has excellent values. She babysat my four children, fed them, bathed them and put them all to bed...which is not easy with four kids under 9 yrs old. And the kitchen was even clean when I came home!
- Juliet V.
Molly K.
5.0
Molly has been a god send to our family. She is great with the kids & fur babies & has always been very punctual, responsive, & responsible. Her flexibility & reliability have made her a welcome extension to our family. We have a very fluid schedule that changes at the drop of a hat & she has always...
- Tina V.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Winter Haven, FL:
How can I find a Winter Haven babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Winter Haven, 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 50 babysitters in Winter Haven, FL on Care.com, with an average rating of 4.7. 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 Winter Haven, FL?
The average rate for Winter Haven, FL babysitters on Care.com is $14.28 per hour as of July 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 Winter Haven, FL?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Winter Haven, 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.
Ratings for Winter Haven, FL babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.7 / 5
Babysitters in Winter Haven, FL are rated 4.7 out of 5 stars based on 35 reviews of the 60 listed babysitters.