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Sherry L.

Merritt Island, FL

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Meal prep
craft assistance
carpooling
travel
light cleaning
+ 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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Kathryn D.

Merritt Island, FL

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
light cleaning
craft assistance
meal prep
travel
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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Catherine J.

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
Light cleaning
craft assistance
meal prep
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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Alexandria R.

Merritt Island, FL

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$15/hr
12 years experience
Meal prep
grocery shopping
craft assistance
light cleaning
swimming supervision
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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Kaiya J.

Rockledge, FL

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Travel
light cleaning
craft assistance
meal prep
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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Ana O.

Loving & Patient Professional Caregiver

Satellite Beach, FL

5.0(1)
from
$18/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Swimming supervision
light cleaning
craft assistance
meal prep
travel
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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Paige B.

Part-time Caregiver

Cocoa Beach, FL

5.0(1)
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$15/hr
10 years experience
Travel
craft assistance
carpooling
swimming supervision
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 K.

Ashley

Melbourne, FL

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 10 families in your area
Meal prep
grocery shopping
carpooling
travel
light cleaning
+ 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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Arieanna A.

Part-time Caregiver Available!

Satellite Beach, FL

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$22/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
craft assistance
carpooling
travel
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Hi! A little about me - My experience working with children amounts to a little over 8 years. I began my career working at a Childcare Center where I was a float teacher, assisting in every classroom throughout the day, working with children as young as 6 weeks to 5 years. I later became a full time assistant teacher in an...
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Preston R.

Satellite Beach, FL

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$15/hr
6 years experience
Swimming supervision
Hi my name is Preston and I have 6 years of nanny experience. I worked at a daycare for 4 years with ages that range from newborn-12. During college I also worked as a nanny for 2 years with a family that had one infant
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Erin K.

Joyful Caregiver

Satellite Beach, FL

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$28/hr
6 years experience
Meal prep
grocery shopping
carpooling
light cleaning
swimming supervision
Hi there! Thanks so much for taking the time to check out my profile. I want to start by saying I absolutely love children. I know finding the right person is a huge deal and I'm happy that you're here. I'd like to take a moment to tell you a little about myself. My experience with children is extensive. I was a nanny for 3...
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Lays D.

Full Time Nanny Available - Experience With Twins And Infant Qualified

Rockledge, FL

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$20/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
travel
I'm from Brazil and used to be an Au pair. I've been with the family I work for - for 2 years and we have a great relationship. I take care of 2 yo twins and a 4 yo, all girls. Since the parents work full time, I'm responsible for the girls all day and everything related to them, from buying groceries to taking them to doctors...
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Sara W.

Cocoa Beach, FL

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$18/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I work regular hours Monday to Friday as a full-time nanny and am looking for work on the weekends only. I have my CDA certification for Infants and Toddlers and taught toddlers for over two years. I have taught over 2 years of preschool, taught K-5 after school programs for 6 months, and taught Sunday school for 6 months. I am...
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Brianna M.

Part-time Caregiver

Melbourne, FL

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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Travel
craft assistance
carpooling
swimming supervision
Hi, I'm Brianna! Here is a little bit about me! I love children and have worked with them my whole life. I have been a nanny for the past 12 years. I have worked with a variety of ages including newborns, children with special needs, and up to five children at one time. I am excellent with newborns and infants. I was a dance...
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Melissa G.

10 Years Of Experience Working With Children From 6 Weeks Old - 12 Year Old

Rockledge, FL

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$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Travel
craft assistance
carpooling
swimming supervision
In 2006, I graduated with an Associate's Degree in Early Childhood Education. I continued my education in Elementary Education shortly after. I have experience teaching/working with infants to Elementary Age children. I have been a Preschool teacher and a PreKindergarten teacher. I love to read and I love to create age...
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Emma M.

Love An Up-beat, On The Go Family Looking For Help!!

Palm Bay, FL

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
4 years experience
Meal prep
grocery shopping
carpooling
light cleaning
swimming supervision
Hi! My name is Emma and I am 21 years old. I recently moved to the Palm Bay area in the beginning of the year. I currently am a nanny in Jupiter, FL only 2 days a week with my past family (2 years). Unfortunately the drive back and forth is taking a toll on me and I am wanting to find something a little closer (willing to drive...

Care Member says "She was super helpful and flexible. I had her watch over my two kids, one daughter 7 and one son 2 years old. Have no complaints, my kids loved her and...

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Erin R.

Melbourne, FL

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Meal prep
craft assistance
carpooling
travel
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I'm currently accepting date night & as needed care clients. Prior to any care arrangements I require a family meet and greet and home tour. I'm vaccinated for covid-19 and recieve yearly flu shots. For the safety of my family I'm unable to care for sick children. I'm a retired military spouse with over 10 years of...

Megan M. says "Erin is the absolute best! We have used her numerous times to watch our baby girl. She has been watching her since she was about 2 months old. We NEVER...

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Hannah G.

Here To Love On Your Little Ones And Help Them Have Fun And Learn To Love Life!

Titusville, FL

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Meal prep
grocery shopping
craft assistance
light cleaning
travel
I began babysitting around the age of 13, worked in nurseries and children's programs through my teen years, nannied part-time at 16, and nannied full-time at 18. At 19, I began full-time at a daycare in pre-K for about 6 months, then transferred to infants and worked full-time for over two years. I babysat frequently in my...

Care Member says "Hannah was a godsend! She started watching our daughter when she was one year old and is still with us months later. Hannah is the whole package: plays...

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Kelsie M.

Full Time Caregiver

Titusville, FL

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
carpooling
light cleaning
travel
Hello! I'm Kelsie. I am a fun, loving, and upbeat nanny who enjoys working with kids. I have experience with children of all ages, from infants to teens. I've worked with kids with Autism, ADHD, and various behavioral issues. I have potty-trained many toddlers and sleep-trained multiple babies. My experience includes working in...

Care Member says "
Kelsie has been much more than a nanny to us—she’s become an invaluable part of our family over the past two years, and it’s difficult to imagine our...

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Darcie Q.

I'm Here To Help!

Indialantic, FL

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
craft assistance
carpooling
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
My name is Darcie. I am a fun and outgoing person. I absolutely love children. I have over 10 years of experience as a full-time nanny and 30+ years of experience as a babysitter. I am infant and child CPR and First Aid certified. I am looking for evening and weekend babysitting and family assistant jobs in the Melbourne. FL...

Lance C. says "Darcie has been great with our son. She's helped us regularly with childcare for almost a year now. She has an energy about her that our son loves and we...

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  • 38 infant nannies are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $17.50/hr as of November 2025

  • The average star rating for rated infant nannies is 5.0

Recent infant nanny reviews from local parents in Merritt Island, FL

Infant Nannies in Merritt Island, FL are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 8 reviews of the 38 listed infant nannies

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.

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.

Kaiya J.

Finding Kaiya was such a blessing. She is patient, thoughtful and reliable. She has shown that she is amazing with newborns/infants and...

- Care member

FAQs for finding an infant nanny near you in Merritt Island, FL

Infant nanny costs can vary greatly, but near you in Merritt Island, FL, the average hourly rate for an infant nanny is $17.50. This is just an average though, how much you need to spend on infant care will depend on where you live and if you want to hire an infant nanny during the day or overnight.

Nanny infant care can involve changing diapers, feeding the baby, and making sure all of their needs are met. The infant nanny responsibilities that your nanny takes on will depend on your family’s unique needs and what the nanny feels comfortable with. When searching for an infant nannies in Merritt Island, FL, prepare a list of responsibilities you’re hoping to get help with so you can ask potential nannies if they can provide the support you need.

TNot sure how to find a good nanny for an infant? Look no further than Care.com, where you will find 4 infant nanny profiles near you in Merritt Island, FL that you can check out. You can also read 8 reviews from families who worked with those infant nannies in the past.

Want to learn more about how to interview a nanny for an infant? When interviewing potential infant nannies near you in Merritt Island, FL, it can be helpful to write an infant nanny job description and to prepare a list of questions you have. For example, if in your job description you write that you need help with light housekeeping (like keeping the kitchen clean), you can add to your list of questions one about how comfortable they feel helping with housework.

We ask all Care.com infant nannies to complete an annual background check called a CareCheck. For parents who want extra peace of mind, we strongly recommend doing your own research before you hire an infant nanny. Alongside running an independent background check, you can interview candidates and request references from other families they worked with in the past.

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