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54 in home child care are listed in Lakeland, FL
The average rate is $16/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby in home child care is 5 years
In home child care in Lakeland, FL
4.9
(18)
Hired by 14 families in your neighborhood
I am looking for a part-time weekend opportunities as a caregiver to earn extra income and be of great help. I am a firm believer that it really does take a village to raise a child. It is my goal to provide superior care in the environment that the children are most comfortable and give the parents a peace of mind knowing that...
Clara can also help with: Grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Clara saved us at the last minute last week. We needed a date night sitter so we could go buy a car, and she was not only available but extremely professional. My kids had a blast with her.
She is a keeper, and will continue to be one of my first go to sitters...
Marjorie H.
Sheila B.
Lakeland, FL
$18-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Nurse Who Is Willing To Do Pet-Setting, Child Care, Run Errands Or Other Needs
5.0
(7)
Hired by 10 families in your neighborhood
I am a nurse with over 15 years experience in the nursing field. I am CPR and first aid certified. I recently moved back to Florida from South Carolina to be closer to my family.. Now let me tell you a little about myself.
I enjoy taking care of others. Providing nanny care to your children is something that brings me great...
Sheila can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, meal prep & more
Skills:
CNA
Special Needs Care
Early Education
5.0
"Sheila is a true life blessing for our family. She has been with us for over a year now and is part of the family. She goes above and beyond anything we ask of her. She is not just a sitter but someone who is a positive role model for our boys. She engages the...
Heather C.
Kayla P.
Lakeland, FL
$16/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Current stay-at-home mother to a beautiful daughter. Looking for some supplemental income opportunities that don't mind if I bring my daughter along with me. I just recently completed my DCF training and am CPR certified as well.
Kayla can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Kayla kept my son in my home for several months when he was 2 months-6 months old while I worked, and then kept him overnight as I needed her to. She is very dependable, nurturing, and especially amazing with babies. She knows exactly how to handle them with care...
Mackenzie F.
5.0
(1)
I am a Mama of a 2. 5-year-old toddler who is as happy as can be and full of energy! I'm hoping to help out a family with their childcare needs and bring my daughter along, or watch your child's in my home. I'm available M-F for either a full time or part time position. I have 10 years of experience from caring for my own child...
Taylor can also help with: Light cleaning
5.0
"We have a five year old little girl who can be very busy and challenging at times, Taylor has been kind, dependable, attentive and fun loving. Our daughter just loves her! I would absolutely recommend her and am more than happy to give a personal reference. She...
Amber T.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Joan. I am the grandmother of three wonderful children, ages 8, 6 and 4. I helped to raise two wonderful boys who are now in their 30's. I also worked as a Qualified Developmental Disability Professional with both adults and children. In that position I was responsible for all the daily needs of my residents including...
Joan can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Joan spent several years with us and formed an amazing bond with my children. I would recommend her without hesitation."
Natalie S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am certified in infant/child CPR and trained in First aid. I have completed early childhood education classes and hold a Bachelor's degree in Psychology and have been caring for children for over 20 years. I provide quality, specialized one on one care from my home in a safe environment and nurturing environment. I am...
Aviza can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Aviza is super professional and so kind. My little ones adored her from the first time they spent time with her. They told me she was the best babysitter they've ever had! She is fantastic and I would highly recommend her to anyone. "
Sara W.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My name is Isis, I am an experienced babysitter and also have two children of my own. I have a 4-year-old and a 1-year-old. I like to try to do fun activities and make sure kids get their daily exercise. Please keep in mind that due to me being a stay at home mom, I will be bringing my children along. I have worked in a daycare...
Isis can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling
5.0
"Isis is great with kids ! She helped me when I needed someone urgently to to take care of my kids because I go to school and work ! I will be using her services more often "
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Tess K.
Lakeland, FL
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Babysitter Looking For Full Time Nanny Position.
5.0
(1)
Hello! My name is Tess and I am 27 years old.
I'm a newlywed living in the Lakeland area. I love hanging out with little's and watching them learn, grow, and discover new things.
I have 15+ years of childcare experience including overnight care, full time nanny (including housekeeping, light meal prep, taking to/from...
Tess can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Tess is an absolutely amazing caregiver. She not only provides top-notch care for our four children but also went above and beyond to help with homeschooling keeping our kids engaged and excited to learn. Her patience, kindness, and dedication to our children's...
Becky Z.
Hello there! My name is Erica, and I am 38 years old. I have 2 children 6 & 4. L & M.
My background is in the medical field, as a patient care coordinator. I have been a stay-at-home mother for over 5 years now.
Since my children are in school from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. I have more time on my hands and decided I would like to start...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Brooke M.
Lakeland, FL
$12-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
Currently In College Studying Art Education And Have Been Working In Childcare For Years!
Currently I am in college studying Art Education. My schedule is pretty flexible and I have been babysitting and working in childcare since I was 15. I enjoy working with kids and always try and bring a energetic and positive energy while working!
I started working with kids when I was 15 and in high school. I am a art...
Brooke can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I am home for the summer from school and I am looking for a part time job. I have 6 siblings, love being with kids, and have lots of babysitting experience. When it comes to watching kids, I strive to show them love that is patient and kind. I would love to help you and your family this summer, and look forward to hearing from...
Elizabeth can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping & more
Hi everyone! I am currently a college student in florida but am coming home to Indiana for the summer starting end of April!! I have experience working in childcare from babysitting since high school and working in aftercare as a job for a few years!! I LOVE kids so spending my summer getting to hangout with them would be so fun...
Sophie can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Chloe M.
Lakeland, FL
$15-25/hr
I'd describe my personality as joyful, loving, and easy going.
I like working with kids because I have a special place in my heart for them. They bring me a lot of joy and I love to have fun with them.
I'm looking for a job that gives me an opportunity to build relationships with the kids and love on them.
I have been...
Chloe can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, travel, meal prep & more
Hi there! I'm a stay at home Christian mama with 2 kids of my own, one 4 and one 3. I have paid experience watching 1-2 kids regularly. My oldest starting school, the schedules clashed. I am willing to drive to your location to watch kids but if it is before 5pm, I will have my kids with me as well. I can do after school care...
My name is Katelyn and I am looking for part time work to help a family by providing excellent childcare. I am a mom to an almost 3-year-old of happy baby boy. My husband and I work full time but are saving to buy a home, so I am looking for ways I can help financially, while also caring for my son. I understand the importance...
Katelyn can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
&In home child care centers
5.0
(1)
Baby Whisperer's is your child's home away from home. Where does the name come from you ask. Over the years different people have watched me with children and said "Wow, you're like a Baby Whisperer". There is a connection I have with children. From having a sister 11 years younger than me, to baby...
5.0
(1)
5.0
"She is an amazing role model, teacher and person. She was essential in Abygail's transition to school and keep her up to date on the milestones necessary to succeed in her kindergarten year. She has a warm loving home full of education and adventure. I am not sure...
Jennifer G
I do home-to-home child care services. Please view my personal website for information about pricing, me and more.
Baker's Family Day Care Home offers center-based and full-time child care and early education services designed for young children. Located at 1127 Lake Place Ct, the company serves families living in the Lakeland, FL area. Baker's Family Day Care Home has served the community since they started in...
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Most recent reviews for in home child care in Lakeland, FL
Clara T.
3.0
Clara was be my first sitter outside of family and friends, so I don't know if my experience is the norm in these circumstances. She does respond right away when messaged so I liked that about her. She is reliable and punctual. I hired her to sit for my son while I was at a work related conference...
- Maria R.
Sheila B.
5.0
Sheila is a true life blessing for our family. She has been with us for over a year now and is part of the family. She goes above and beyond anything we ask of her. She is not just a sitter but someone who is a positive role model for our boys. She engages the boys and supports them and my...
- Heather C.
Kayla P.
5.0
Kayla was brought up with a Christian foundation attending Harvest Time Christian from daycare to 8th grade. While there, she was often asked to watch the younger children in the classroom, start teacher projects etc. she has a passion for caring for infants and toddlers. She spent an entire...
- Karen F.
Taylor H.
5.0
We have a five year old little girl who can be very busy and challenging at times, Taylor has been kind, dependable, attentive and fun loving. Our daughter just loves her! I would absolutely recommend her and am more than happy to give a personal reference. She has been such a blessing in our...
- Amber T.
Joan S.
5.0
Joan spent several years with us and formed an amazing bond with my children. I would recommend her without hesitation.
- Natalie S.
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FAQs for finding in-home child care in Lakeland, FL
How do I find in-home child care near me in Lakeland, FL?
Care.com makes it easy to find in-home child care providers in Lakeland, FL. There are 43 in-home child care providers near you with profiles you can compare to learn more about their experience and what types of responsibilities they are happy to take on. You can even read reviews from families.
How much does in-home child care near me cost in Lakeland, FL?
What the average in-home child care cost looks like varies based on factors like how many children you have, your location, and how experienced the caregiver is. If you want overnight child care, that can also impact how much you’ll spend. However, as of May, 2024, the average in-home child care rate per hour on Care.com is $16.02 for in-home child care providers near you in Lakeland, FL.
What type of in-home child care services can I find near me in Lakeland, FL?
You can compare 43 in-home child care provider profiles on Care.com to get an idea of what kind of caregiving services each provider is willing to take on. For example, some may feel comfortable tackling after school transportation, whereas others may be willing to help with homework or cooking dinner.
Ratings for Lakeland, FL in home child care listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.8 / 5
In Home Child Care in Lakeland, FL are rated 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 32 reviews of the 54 listed in home child care.