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I have over 20 years of experience with newborns thru teen. I have worked with single families as well, well as multiple families at same time as in Nanny Sharing. I have had FBI background checks, CPR, and first-aid. I hold multiple certifications in infant care and special needs, as well as a degree in early childhood...
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- $20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 9 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
I am Dawn, with over 20 years of experience working in senior assisted living and childcare and have owned and operated my own residential and commercial cleaning business, for 17 years.
As a senior caretaker, I am characterized as a responsible and dependable individual. Helping seniors with daily tasks and errands. From...
Christina H. says "Dawn is very professional and goes above and beyond the expected scope of work. She watches my 1.5 year old and 3.5 year old. You can truly tell that...
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- $15/hr
5 years experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
Hi, my experience in child care is almost 6 years. I was the one whom have taken care of my nephew since he was born until he was 2 years old. I love taking care of children because I enjoy doing it. I am experience in taking care infants to toddlers. I've been working with 4 families before on call or in short notice.
Trisha K. says "Maria was prompt with a response. Thanks."
Carpooling
craft assistance
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I am a registered nurse with many years experience providing professional care for premature twins as well as a nanny for children of all different ages. I consider myself to be kind, caring, patient and fun. I enjoy baking and cooking.
I have been a paid babysitter, caregiver and nanny for newborns, toddlers and children. Professionally, I have worked with dementia and elderly in the wellness setting. I am a mother of 2 daughters; 4y and 7y. I would align my approach with your chosen parenting style and your unique needs. I am CPR/ BLS certified. I am also...
Carpooling
craft assistance
grocery shopping
light cleaning
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My name is Autumn, I'm 27, and originally from upstate New York. I am very dependable and have cared for the elderly and developmentally disabled for over seven years. People would describe me as having a bright personality and a good sense of humor. I enjoy the outdoors, painting, and listening to music. And of course, being a...
Carpooling
craft assistance
travel
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I have worked at the CF Learning Lab School from March 2018 to present in the toddler ones classroom. While that is my main area of expertise, I do also care for 2-year-olds in the morning and even float into the threes whenever I am needed. I provide meals for the children I care for and am in charge of executing activities...
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- $30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
travel
Looking for a loving and caring Nanny/ Caretaker who goes beyond the basics? I'm Kasha a dedicated and experienced professional with a passion for making a positive difference in people's lives. I have over 25 years of experience with Children (3 of my own ) Seniors and individuals with disabilities. You can expect me to be on...
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- $20/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
grocery shopping
light cleaning
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Hi I'm Brianna! I've been a nanny for about 4 years now ! I have experience from infants - 12 years of age ! I'm certified to work with kids k-5! I'm CPR Certified, A Nonsmoker, A clean driving record ,& have great references! My passion is working with kids! I love arts and crafts, playing pretend, baking , anything sensory ,...
Carpooling
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Hi I'm Brianna! I'm certified in working with kids ages Pre-K- 5th grade & have my associates degree in early childhood. I also have experience with Infants ! I am CPR certified . I've been a nanny for 4 years now and it is my passion! I also have many references ! I love arts and crafts , baking , teaching curriculum, playing...
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light cleaning
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I have 2+ years experience in nannying and 5 years experience volunteering with pre-k students. I have my own vehicle and am willing to provide transportation and do light house work as well.
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- $17/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Craft assistance
light cleaning
Hello, my name is Dawn, and I am available to provide care full or part-time. I have experience working in a day care environment, as well as in private homes, with children of many ages. I'm also a mom myself. For the past 6 years, I have been working as a nanny while I continue my studies towards my associates degree in Early...
Craft assistance
light cleaning
swimming supervision
meal prep
I have 12+ years of experience as a private nanny, working primarily with busy, executive households. I cared for four children from infancy through school age, and I still visit and sit for them during school breaks and travel. Most recently, I spent a year with a family of two children -- the same nanny duties, with...
Carpooling
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light cleaning
meal prep
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I have been babysitting young children since I was 14 years old. I consistently nannied a 5-year-old and 8-year-old. I began to work in a supervised childcare room at Ardent Crossfit. I was responsible for up to 15 children ranging from 4 months to 12 years of age by myself. I did that up until I graduated from high school. I...
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- $16/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 14 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
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I have cared for children for the last 20 years. Their ages range between newborns to age 15. I believe I'm a great nanny because I love children, and have their best interest at heart. I take care of the children as if they were my own, and would risk my own life to save theirs, if need be. I'm a very responsible and loving...
Stanley M. says "Annamarie helped out us out during a very tough time. She was very kind and great with our kids. Thank you Annamarie!"
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7 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Swimming supervision
Hello families! My name is Marjorie, and I raised two children while being a part-time stay-at-home mom for 22 years. Previously, I taught in an elementary school as a guidance counselor for two years and as a substitute teacher for five years. I lived in Zephyrhills for 22 years with my family, but now we are empty- nesters. I...
Richelle O. says "We love Margie! She has been hired with us on a permanent basis since May 2017 and has become part of our family! She's dependable, punctual, always...
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10 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Light cleaning
meal prep
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Vaccinated: I am the mother of 7 adult children. I have 1 grandchild whom I spend individual time with. I substituted in the Citrus Co area for all grades for 9 years. I was very involved in the reading program at the elementary level. All of my children have graduated with honors. I substituted in Hernando Co schools for 4. 5...
Care Member says "Great with my 2yr old, knows how to make her feel comfortable and keep her engaged with play, recommend."
Carpooling
craft assistance
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Hi there my name is Emily, Im 32 years old and I live in Brooksville, FL. I am a Mom to a 12-year-old boy and I also am a certified behavioral therapist. I have many years of background in childcare, from newborn age up through school age. I have experience with all different types of special needs and developmental delays such...
Craft assistance
light cleaning
swimming supervision
With over five years immersed in childcare, I bring a wealth of experience to your family's needs. Beyond nurturing and engaging activities, I'm also a certified Emergency Medical Responder, equipped with BLS and First Aid certifications. This means I'm prepared for any situation, ensuring your child's safety and well-being are...
Carpooling
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light cleaning
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Hello! My name is Kate. I just turned 30 and I have decade's worth of experience as a nanny. I have worked with children of all ages, but my primary experience and focus is infant care. I also have experience working with special needs children (ASD, Down Syndrome, and Failure to Thrive). I am also first aid/CPR certified.
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30 nannies are listed on Care.com
The average posted rate is $20.00/hr as of August 2026
Recent nanny reviews from local parents in Lecanto, FL
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Dawn P.
Dawn is very professional and goes above and beyond the expected scope of work. She watches my 1.5 year old and 3.5 year old. You can truly...
- Christina H.
Maria Cristina B.
Maria was prompt with a response. Thanks.
- Trisha K.
Annamarie T.
Annamarie helped out us out during a very tough time. She was very kind and great with our kids. Thank you Annamarie!
- Stanley M.
Common questions about hiring a nanny in Lecanto, FL
How much does it cost to hire a nanny in Lecanto, FL in 2026?
The average hourly rate for nannies on Care.com in Lecanto, FL is around $20.00 as of August, 2026. Actual costs can vary based on your location, the nanny’s experience, and the number of children who need care. Families who need specialized help, such as infant care, overnight support, or light housekeeping, may pay higher rates. For a detailed breakdown of average nanny pay and what factors affect pricing, visit our guide to nanny costs or explore the Care.com Cost Calculator for more information on the cost of nannies in Lecanto, FL.
What’s the best way to find a nanny near me in Lecanto, FL?
There are a few good ways to find a trusted nanny in Lecanto, FL. Many families start by asking friends, relatives, or neighbors for recommendations. You can also post in local parenting groups or community boards to find caregivers who come with personal referrals. Online platforms like Care.com make it easy to connect with qualified nannies near you. There are currently 1 nannies in Lecanto, FL on Care.com. You can filter by experience, hourly rate, and availability, then review profiles and read feedback from other local families. For more tips and ideas on finding the right fit, see our guide on how to find a nanny.
What types of nanny services are available in Lecanto, FL?
Families in Lecanto, can find many different types of nanny services to match their schedules and needs. Options include full-time and part-time nannies, live-in nannies, bilingual nannies, and those with experience caring for infants, toddlers, or multiple children. Some families hire night nannies to help with overnight routines, while others look for caregivers who can assist with homework, school pickups, or after-school care. Many nannies also provide light household help, like meal prep or tidying up after the kids, offering families extra support day to day.
What questions should I ask when interviewing a nanny?
When interviewing a nanny in Lecanto, it’s helpful to ask questions that give you a sense of their experience, approach to childcare, and daily routines. You might ask about their past roles, preferred age groups, comfort with activities like meal prep or transportation, and how they handle discipline or emergencies. It’s also a good idea to discuss scheduling, communication style, and expectations around household duties. Parents often prepare a a nanny interview checklist to make sure important topics like scheduling, communication, and responsibilities are covered.
What should I look for when choosing a nanny?
When choosing a nanny in Lecanto, FL, consider both experience and personality fit. Look for someone with strong references, a proven track record in childcare, and certifications like CPR or first aid. It’s also important to find a nanny who communicates clearly and aligns with your family’s values, routines, and expectations. Many families on Care.com take additional steps such as setting up trial days, and discussing responsibilities in detail to make sure they find a reliable and trustworthy match.
Can I hire a part-time or flexible nanny?
Yes, many nannies in Lecanto, FL offer flexible schedules to fit different family routines. You can find part-time nannies who provide care a few days a week, after-school help, or morning coverage. Families who need extra support can also find weekend nannies for occasional or regular care on Saturdays and Sundays. Care.com makes it easy to filter by availability, schedule, and experience so you can find a nanny whose hours align with your needs.
