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Kathryn D.

Merritt Island, FL

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
travel
craft assistance
Hi! I'm Kathy! I am a retired Preschool and Kindergarten teacher with a lifetime of experience in early childhood education. I have been working as a nanny for the past three years. Prior to that I taught English online to children in China for two years. Since July of 2023 I have worked as a full time nanny for a little boy...

Sammi S. says "Kathryn was amazing with our 10 month old daughter AND 3 month old puppy for our night out! She kept me updated throughout her time and even sent a sweet...

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Merritt Island, FL

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
travel
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
I love kids, and the feeling has seemed mutual for as long as I can remember. I took my first childcare course at age 11 and babysat regularly from then until I had little ones of my own. Now that my kids are grown, I'd love to help out with yours. I have long-term experience with infants, toddlers, and preschoolers. I've also...

Gustav H. says "Sherry did an excellent job taking care of our two-year-old at our wedding. She was amazing and can't express how grateful we were for taking such good...

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Caregiving For Infants, Toddlers, And School Age Children

Merritt Island, FL

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$15/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
Safety and security are the top priorities I make for all children in my care. I am certified in First Aid, CPR, and AED. I am committed to each child's wellbeing and happiness while in my care. I have completed coursework in child development, and I am currently working on my certification. I have three years of paid nanny...
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Merritt Island, FL

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$15/hr
12 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
craft assistance
I have 12 years of experience in babysitting/nannying infants, toddlers, and children. I am CPR certified for both adult and pediatric life- saving. I am a momma of 2. I can help with Housekeeping, Homework Motivation, Cooking/Meal Preparation, and teaching toddlers/children academics while also participating with them in...
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I Make Kids Feel Safe And At Home Around Me

Merritt Island, FL

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$15/hr
2 years experience
Travel
light cleaning
grocery shopping
carpooling
Hi! I have many years of experience babysitting toddlers, kids, and even infants. Since I was 14, my family have trained me to babysit my baby cousins, my now 4yr old baby brother who has cerebral palsy, and the kids of my mom's friends. I am very skilled in ensuring safety with kids and communicating with parents about kids'...
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Rockledge, FL

5.0(1)
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$10/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
travel
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
Hi , my name is Amy. and I live in Rockledge. I have a degree and have taught Infant child CPR. I have extensive experience with children and babies of all ages. I cared for a baby from 9 weeks to 2 years. Recently I picked up 2 children from school, brought them home , helped with homework, gave dinner and bath and and stayed...

Raquel M. says "Amy is an amazing patient care taker. She takes care of our 10 month old daughter. She keeps our baby girl on her schedule. If our daughter is feeling...

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Rockledge, FL

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Travel
meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
Hi families, my name is Kaiya! I am a UCF graduate with a psychology degree. My experience with children began when I was young, as my mom has run a licensed in-home daycare since I was a child. This helped me to realize how much I enjoyed working with kids! I also began private childcare on my own as a teen, and since then, I...

Care Member says "Finding Kaiya was such a blessing. She is patient, thoughtful and reliable. She has shown that she is amazing with newborns/infants and always knows the...

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Loving & Patient Professional Caregiver

Satellite Beach, FL

5.0(1)
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$18/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
travel
craft assistance
The greatest form of hospitality is providing care for another's child. I have found my passion and career in this belief over the past 10 years. I began by babysitting and tutoring throughout high school. In college I studied elementary education and developmental psychology while working in a daycare for infants and toddlers....

Care Member says "Ana is very sweet, polite and easy to trust. 100% recommend !! :) "

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Babysitter

Satellite Beach, FL

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Travel
swimming supervision
craft assistance
carpooling
I have been babysitting for about 5 years now. I am CPR and AED certified! I have experience with infants/ toddlers too :)

Damar S. says "Hope, was a wonderful with my children. She worked hard and understood what needed to be done. Very dependable with my children and works well with them do...

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The Best Care For Your Little Ones!

Rockledge, FL

5.0(1)
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$12/hr
10 years experience
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
travel
craft assistance
I have cared for children since I was 9 years old (I'm 34 now). I have experience with infants to preteens. I am knowledgeable about food allergies, food handling and cross contamination prevention. I also enjoy healthy cooking and was a restaurant manager until deciding to stay home with my own children. To me there is nothing...

Jessica D. says "Whitney is very positive and patient with children. She always has fun ideas for them to do that stimulate their mind. She is very good at positive...

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Part-time Caregiver

Cocoa Beach, FL

5.0(1)
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$15/hr
10 years experience
Travel
swimming supervision
craft assistance
carpooling
I am 28 years old and currently living in Cocoa Beach, FL, with a ton of experience as a tutor, coach, babysitter, and nanny. My prior experience also includes working at a nursery for 3 years, coaching gymnastics for 5 years, and working as a youth counselor on a cruise ship. I have nannied and babysat for multiple families...

Care Member says "100% would recommend. Paige is great with my children. She is very flexible and I trust her with my kids fully. She has even done an overnight with...

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Ashley

Melbourne, FL

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 10 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
travel
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
Hey! My name is Ashley. I'm 28 years old and I moved here from New York 10 years ago, and absolutely love Florida! I come from a very large family (5 sisters and 2 brothers!!). I have 15 nieces and nephews.. and counting.. that I had to leave behind in NY. I have been babysitting since I was 12 and have experience with infants...

Care Member says "Ashley is outstanding! She always has a bubbly attitude every day! She is not just helpful with the kids, but she also tidies up the house nicely and...

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Caregiver With Lots Of Patience And A Big Heart!

Satellite Beach, FL

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 9 families in your area
Travel
meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
I have been a Certified Nursing Assistant since January 2012. I graduated nursing school (LPN) in August 2014. I still have to pass state nursing boards. I have experience caring for infants, toddlers, and special needs children/adults. I am CPR/First Aid certified, do not smoke and have reliable transportation. I love pets,...

Zandrea B. says "Carol was a huge blessing in our lives! Carol has been watching my 2 boys (3 and 2 year olds) for years now! They absolutely love her and I feel...

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Rockledge, FL

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$14/hr
10 years experience
Hi, my name is Amy. I have a degree in Social Work and have taught Infant, child CPR. I have over 15 years of experience with Infants and children of all ages and numbers, including children with special needs. I have a clean driving record, and experience transporting children. I enjoy swimming, crafts, and outdoor...
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My Name Is Amy I Have A Degree And Have Taught Infant Child CPR..

Rockledge, FL

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$11/hr
10 years experience
Hi my name is AmyI live in Rockledge I have a degree and have taught Infant child CPR. I have extensive experience with infants and children of all ages. I have worked with a baby from 8 weeks to 2 years until I left the area. Recently I picked up two children from school brought them home gave them dinner and bath. I I'm caring...
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Melbourne, FL

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$17/hr
16 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
Hi, I am a local mom to 5. My experience includes working in a pre school setting, childcare, and providing therapy to children on the Autism spectrum. I also offer pet sitting, and home cleaning. I currently serve a few local families, and have room to serve more. I am cleared as an approved volunteer through Brevard Public...
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Melbourne, FL

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$20/hr
27 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Nurturing children's curiosity and development is a true passion of mine. My 27 years of experience caring for children of all ages in other country from infants to teenagers, has solidified my commitment to providing a safe and enriching environment. I have a bachelor's degree and I am comfortable caring for the kids all the...
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Amy H.'s Photo

Child Care

Rockledge, FL

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$13/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
travel
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
Hi, my name is Amy. I have a degree in Social Work and I have taught Infant Child CPR. I have extensive experience with children and babies of all ages and numbers which includes children with special needs. I have worked with a baby from newborn until 2 years old . The position ended when I left the state. Recently , I picked...
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Child Care

Melbourne, FL

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$20/hr
3 years experience
I bring a delightful blend of experience, enthusiasm, and care to the world of childcare. My journey began with fulfilling babysitting roles, where I discovered my passion for nurturing young minds. My patient and calm nature allows me to connect effortlessly with children, while my creativity keeps them engaged and entertained....
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  • 60 infants child care are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $16.67/hr as of December 2025

  • The average star rating for rated infants child care is 5.0

Recent infant child care reviews from local parents in Merritt Island, FL

Infants Child Care in Merritt Island, FL are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 8 reviews of the 60 listed infants child care

Kathryn D.

Kathryn was amazing with our 10 month old daughter AND 3 month old puppy for our night out! She kept me updated throughout her time and even...

- Sammi S.

Sherry L.

Sherry did an excellent job taking care of our two-year-old at our wedding. She was amazing and can't express how grateful we were for...

- Gustav H.

Amy H.

Amy is an amazing patient care taker. She takes care of our 10 month old daughter. She keeps our baby girl on her schedule. If our daughter...

- Raquel M.

FAQs for finding infant child care near you in Merritt Island, FL

If you’re wondering what child care for infants near me costs, you can use Care.com to gain some clarity. You can search through infant child care provider profiles near you in Merritt Island, FL to see what each provider in your area charges. On average the hourly rate for infant child care in Merritt Island, FL, is $16.67.

You can find full time or part time infant child care near you in Merritt Island, FL by using Care.com to review the profiles of local caregivers. You can check out what a variety of infant child care providers charge, what types of infant child care services they offer, and can learn more about their experience. You can even read reviews from other families they worked with

The infant child care services available near you in Merritt Island, FL can vary, but generally involves caretaking, light housework, cooking or food prep, and sleep training. You can interview different infant child care providers to learn more about what responsibilities they feel comfortable taking on.

To safely hire an infant child care provider near you in Merritt Island, FL, we strongly recommend you run an independent background check, interview a variety of candidates, and request references from other families they worked with in the past. We also request that every caregiver on Care.com complete an annual background check called a CareCheck and you can see which infant child care providers completed this by looking for the badge on their profile.

When interviewing an infant child care provider near you in Merritt Island, FL, you can ask them any questions that will help you get an idea if they’re the right fit for your family. You can ask them about past work experiences, how they handle certain conflicts that may arise, and you can even introduce them to your child to see if they connect well.

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