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60 nannies are listed in Merritt Island, FL
The average rate is $18/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby nannies is 6 years
Nannies in Merritt Island, FL
5.0
(21)
Hired by 19 families in your neighborhood
Hello I'm 53, I've been happily employed the last 9 yrs as a private nanny in Indiana & Florida. Helping family's full time, overnights , & with date nights . I really enjoy doing arts & crafts , games, puzzles , science experiments, cooking , reading, outside activities, as well finding fun things to do/ explore in the...
Kelley can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Miss K. has been excellent with our 18 month baby girl. She is always talking to her and explaining the colors, shapes, and sounds. She is dependable and easy to talk with about expectations. If we have another child we would definitely use her again. "
Care member
Kathryn D.
Merritt Island, FL
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
EXPERIENCED NANNY AVAILABLE FULL TIME DURING GOVERNMENT SHUTDOWN!
5.0
(6)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
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 two years. The family I am currently working for will not be getting paid during the government shutdown and therefore, I will be out of work as well. I will be...
Kathryn can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
Early Education
Special Needs Care
5.0
"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 note and photo the next day."
Sammi S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I graduated with my Bachelor's Degree from the University of South Florida in May 2021 at the age of 19. I have experience being a nanny for a 15 month year old girl, a 2-year-old girl, and a live-in nanny for a 5-year-old boy and a 7-year-old boy. I also have experience tutoring elementary aged kids. I am excited to care for...
Danielle can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Danielle nannied for us for a year and took excellent care of our two boys. She was great with activities, picked them up from school, always punctual and helped out with their laundry and light housekeeping. We really miss her!"
Robert S.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have over 15 years of experience caring for children of all abilities. I am a very active person and would love to spend time outdoors and exploring. My previous childcare experience includes children from 6 months to 16 years as a sitter as well as a long term nanny. I am a credentialed special education teacher and have...
Kellie can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"I was impressed from the first time I met Kellie how much she stood out and actually cared for children. She was so thoughtful and caring. She Intuitively knew what would make me comfortable as a parent as well, like sending pictures of my kids at special moments...
Lillian S.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
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 sons are in their 20's - but there are no grands yet - I miss having kids around. So I've gone back to helping young families...
Sherry can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, travel, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"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 care of him. He had an amazing time at the wedding thanks to her, and I felt he was safe the whole time which...
Gustav H.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I am a former infant and toddler preschool teacher with 3 years experience. I love teaching and watching children grow, most people say it's my calling. I know baby sign language and am excellent with implementing a daily schedule and routine. I believe in teaching through play, songs, and reading.
During my time as a...
Lindsey can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"Lindsey was our youngest son's (was toddler, now 4yr old) teacher at daycare. she was great with the kids, and we asked if she would be able to bring the boys home a couple days a week and babysit. We have an older son as well (was 4, now 8). She was dependable,...
Rebecca A.
Reizl-lyn T.
Merritt Island, FL
$20-30/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hello! To start off, I have been caring for a now, 5-year-old little girl, since she was about 7 months old, and her 1-year-old sister. I love the girls and their family dearly, and would love to get to know yours as well.
On top of nannying, I have about 6 years of cleaning experience and am also available to help with cleaning...
Reizl-lyn can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
5.0
"Reizl-lyn is like family. She loves my daughter like a little sister and my daughter
loves her equally. She goes out of her way to bring Malaya treats and gifts, takes Malaya
out on little trips (with my permission of course!), and teaches Malaya good manners as...
Karla K.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
A little about myself. I will be 30 in May and have been a nanny full time for 8 years but have childcare experience for 10+ years. I have experience with newborns to 12 years but am comfortable with older. My experience also includes multiples (families with 6 children) and twins. I do have early childhood education training...
Ashleigh can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I have 8 years of child care experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Laundry and also love pets. I am a mom of two of my own as well, my oldest being 10yrs old, my youngest is almost 3. I can watch your child(ren) from your home or my own, depending what works best for all parties and schedule involved. I hope to find...
Elle can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Hi! My name is Jillian. I am a recent college graduate with my Bachelor's in psychology and am looking to gain more experience working with kids as I am interested going back to school for education/counseling in the future. I have always loved working with children, and I have previous experience in babysitting as well as...
Jillian can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, travel, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Looking for a responsible, trust worthy, energetic nanny or mothers assistant? Look no further!!! I am 24 years old and the oldest
of five children. My siblings are my world and I will love your children like they are my own siblings. I adore children and have worked with lots of them,
at church, VBS, and even substitute taught...
Carolina can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Avery W.
Merritt Island, FL
$20-25/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Avery,
I recently moved to Sarasota about 8 months ago from the East Coast of Florida. I received my bachelor's degree from UCF. My focus was Interdisciplinary Studies and I also have a minor in education. I have over 7 years of nannying/babysitting experience, mostly during high school and throughout college. After...
Gail S.
Merritt Island, FL
$16-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
I recently got married and moved to Provo, Utah. I have 1 year of experience nannying a 1-year-old. I like to help with cooking, cleaning and running errands. I enjoy being active and spending time outdoors. I love all children and animals. I have a current basic life support certification and have had advanced first aid...
Gail can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Mariana J.
Merritt Island, FL
$20-22/hr • 6 yrs exp
I am looking for job opportunities for part of January and February. I worked as an au pair for 2 years and full time as a nanny another 2 years. I am located close to Disney property. I have experience with babies and young kids (0-6 y. o). I'm currently working on getting my CPR certification again. I'm happy to answer any...
5.0
"Mariana made our kids feel safe and engaged. She looked after our youngest as an infant, and navigated all his needs. Both our kids adored her, and the only reason we are not using her help anymore is that we moved to a different state. I would highly recommend...
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I am an experienced nanny/sitter of 3+ years! I am also available and would love to do one-time jobs like date nights as well! I have experience working with families with anywhere between 1 and 4 children. I've worked extensively with elementary school-age children (4-11). I have a bachelor's degree in Psychology and have been...
Rachel can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, grocery shopping, carpooling, craft assistance
I'm located in Merritt Island, I have my own car/drivers license/reliable transportation, and have 4 years of experience babysitting/nannying.
I'd describe my personality as fun, loving, caring.
I like working with kids because it brings me happiness when I watch them learn and grow. I love how they can be molded into great...
Hi there! I am a 22-year-old United States Air Force veteran looking for nannying/babysitting opportunities.
I have been babysitting and volunteering to help with children since the age of 15. I cared for children aged four months-10 years for two years in my hometown at Pathway Church in Wichita, Kansas.
I have experience...
Kaci can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance & more
I have been working as a care giver/nanny for over 10 years. I have worked with infants and children up to 14 years old. I am grew up in Florida and currently live in NYC. I am positive, very neat/organized, a great cook and love animals.
Sam can also help with: Craft assistance, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Holly W.
Melbourne, FL
$15/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I have 5 years of experience with babysitting, nannying, and dog sitting. I was a kid's camp counselor for one year and I love animals. If needed, I am more than willing to help with light housekeeping and errands.
Holly can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping
5.0
"Holly was great with our first-time-with-a-nanny 3 y/o. She pas patient and resilient while there was a lot of crying and she managed to take our toddler out of his tantrums with kindness and being super flexible with our kid preferences for play. Holly is very...
Andrea F.
Yadira D.
Satellite Beach, FL
$25/hr • 5 yrs exp
4.2
(5)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have plenty of experience with nannying and caring for children. I am CPR certified. I have my own car and I will be graduating from EFSC with my AA in December. I am looking to pursue in Speech Pathology for children once I start classes at UCF in January. I just plan on commuting there 2-3 times a week. I also work in the...
Yadira can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CNA
CPR
5.0
"Yadira is an amazing care giver. We have hired her multiple times to care for our 3.5 year old son. She is amazing! She is punctual and very easy to communicate with via text and website. She goes above and beyond every time at the house and has really built a bond...
Kyle G.
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Recent nanny reviews from local parents in Merritt Island, FL
Kelley W.
5.0
Kelley has been amazing- she is the first person outside of our families that we’ve had watch our son and we could not have ended up with anyone better. I work from home so I get to overhear them playing as I work and it has been such a relief to know that he is having a great time while I get to...
- Care member
Kathryn D.
5.0
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 note and photo the next day.
- Sammi S.
Danielle M.
5.0
Danielle nannied for us for a year and took excellent care of our two boys. She was great with activities, picked them up from school, always punctual and helped out with their laundry and light housekeeping. We really miss her!
- Robert S.
Kellie E.
5.0
Kellie is absolutely wonderful! My son took to her right away, she is engaging and you can tell just knows how to work with and have fun with kids! We were so lucky to find her! She was always on time, incredibly communicative and reliable- all around wonderful and trustworthy!
- Olivia J.
Sherry L.
5.0
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 care of him. He had an amazing time at the wedding thanks to her, and I felt he was safe the whole time which is the most important thing to any...
- Gustav H.
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FAQs for finding nannies in Merritt Island, FL
How much does a nanny cost to hire in 2024 near me in Merritt Island, FL?
The average rate for nannies on Care.com near you in Merritt Island, FL is as of is $18.78 per hour as of May, 2024. This rate will fluctuate depending on your location, the nanny's level of experience, and the number of children to be cared for. Other factors that may also influence the rate include specialized care, overnight care, or requesting your nanny to take additional responsibilities at home such as light housekeeping or meal prepping.
How can I find a nanny near me in Merritt Island, FL?
Not sure how to hire a nanny? If you need help finding a nanny, Care.com currently has 18 in Merritt Island, FL. You can search for nannies by their location and can compare your options by hourly pay rate, experience, and what ages of kids each nanny is looking to care for. You can also read reviews from other families near you that have worked with the nannies you're interested in interviewing.
What type of nanny services can I find near me in Merritt Island, FL?
You can find different nanny services in Merritt Island through Care.com, such as nannies that specialized in infant and newborn care, nannies that help with night-time routines or watch kids overnight, bilingual nannies that speak different languages, live-in nannies, and more. You can search for full-time or part-time nannies in Merritt Island, FL with different levels of experience and find the one that fits your family's needs.
Ratings for Merritt Island, FL nannies listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Nannies in Merritt Island, FL are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 36 reviews of the 60 listed nannies.