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Janet S.

Nanny

Polk City, FL

from
$18/hr
10 years experience
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
I have spent the last nine years homeschooling four siblings. I can help with Swimming , Supervision, light house cleaning, and Laundry. I have worked with children for more than 30 years, in home as well as at school as a substitute teacher. I have experience working with children with autism and many other special needs.
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Ailin L.

Polk City, FL

from
$16/hr
7 years experience
I used to work as a nanny, where I had the chance to take care of many children. It was a rewarding experience that allowed me to witness their curiosity, creativity, and enthusiasm grow every day. I learned to be patient, understanding, and supportive, helping each child thrive while creating a positive and joyful environment.
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Hope D.

Polk City, FL

from
$13/hr
5 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
travel
Hello, my name is Hope. I am a 22-year-old female new to living in Polk County. I am the oldest of three girls, growing up I have always babysat them along with other babysitting jobs in the Tampa Bay area. I Graduated High School in 2015 and I have completed some college. I have been babysitting since I was 16 and can provide...
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Dorothy G.

Polk City, FL

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
While raising my three kids , I've worked as a caregiver and managed my own cleaning business. Now that my kids are grown and have moved out, I would love the chance to help your family manage your busy schedules and help build a fulfilling and enriched environment for your kids. Over the last few years, I've worked primarily...

Erica G. says "Dorothy is the absolute BEST! She is always on time, very flexible and experienced. Both of my kids love her. She is great with child care and...

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Karen H.

Lakeland, FL

4.8(1)
from
$15/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 7 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
light cleaning
meal prep
I am a Mother of two full grown both are married but no children yet. Besides being a Mom I have 7 years experience working with and caring for children . For 4 years I worked at Kids School Age Program. I worked at several different sites, my last position was at Vernon Elementary as the Lead Teacher. During that time I had up...

Bridgette B. says "My kids and I met with Karen for an interview. The kids liked her right away and she was very warm with them. She was kind, but clearly not the type to...

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Diana D.

Diana Nanny

Lakeland, FL

5.0(1)
from
$35/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Craft assistance
My name is Diana, I live in Boston, I provide my services as a nanny, I am a kind and disciplined person with 16 years of experience in the upbringing and development of children of different ages. Detail-oriented with strong analytical skills and a proven ability to make a positive change in children's lives. experience in...

Amy K. says "Diana is an absolute gem! We are so happy to have found her for weekend help with our girls. She is energetic, creative, patient and SO loving with both...

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Diana L.

Professional Loving Nanny

Lakeland, FL

5.0(1)
from
$23/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
travel
swimming supervision
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Hello, Families! I am Librarian, I am a very honest, energetic and loving person. I have been caring for children and babies for as long as I can remember. I love to cook and do not have any problems doing some light housekeeping (picking up after the children, doing dishes, occasional children's laundry, etc.). I am excellent...

Catherine B. says "Diana was WONDERFUL to my children! Cleaned my house like it's never been cleaned and the children loved her. Would definitely hire her again."

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Maria P.

Spanish Teacher

Lakeland, FL

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$15/hr
7 years experience
Craft assistance
meal prep
swimming supervision
Hello everyone :) I'm Maria C. I'm natural science teacher with 5 years experience teaching in Elementary school, I'm from Colombia, right now I'm working as a preschool teacher in Lakeland. I'm looking for a great job opportunity like a nanny , babysitter or private Spanish teacher . I would love to help you out for date...
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Davia B.

Your Next Nanny Davia...

Lakeland, FL

from
$20/hr
7 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
travel
meal prep
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
I'd describe my personality as empathetic, nurturing, and kind. I like working with kids because we have so much fun together! Let it be crafts, hanging out outside, or simply letting children run wild with their imagination. It's all so exciting! I'm looking for a job that is flexible, and consistent. I started working...
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Maria A.

Kissimmee, FL

4.2(1)
from
$22/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 7 families in your area
Carpooling
meal prep
swimming supervision
Hello , my name is Maria. I'm career/ professional nanny and psychologist in my country for over 18 years, I'm NLP Master Practitioner as well. My native language is spanish, my english level is intermediate. I have experience taking care children of different ages between newborns (2 weeks) up to 15 years old. I got reliable...

Scott G. says "Maria worked for my family for 3 years. When I hired her, we had just moved to the area and knew very few people. My kids were in elementary school and...

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Elizabeth G.

Nanny/Caregiver

Lakeland, FL

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
meal prep
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
Hi! I'm Elizabeth. Growing up in a large family and getting my first experiences with babies and children with my younger siblings is where my love for children started. I enjoy watching babies and children grow and learn new things. Seeing life through a child's eyes and the way they get excited about what seems so simple...

Alicia W. says "Cannot recommend highly enough! Elizabeth was our full time nanny for over 3 years! She is infinitely patient, very reliable (wasn't sick even once),...

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Emily B.

Part Time Caregiver

Winter Haven, FL

5.0(1)
from
$22/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
travel
light cleaning
swimming supervision
Hi! I'm Emily, I'm 25 years old. I am a member of the Phi Theta Kappa National Honor's society. I have my AA in Early Childhood Education. I have experience working in a day care, with children of all ages. I am currently a part time nanny. I have 5 years experience of nannying. I also have 13 years experience of working with...

Brittany Z. says "So glad we found Emily! She was so great with our four kids. They have asked that she be their sitter every time now! She is very sweet and laid back....

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Hannah T.

Lakeland, FL

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
travel
swimming supervision
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I've been a nanny for 8 years now and I love working with children. I have experience with all ages as young as a few days old all the way up to 20 years old with developmental disabilities. I'm a dedicated and compassionate caretaker. Skilled in developing and implementing age-appropriate activities that promote physical,...

Care Member says " Hannah is truly a professional self motivated and attentive care giver. She pays attention to the details, thus exceeding expectations and ensuring...

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Aline R.

Caregiver

Davenport, FL

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience
Hi, I'm reliable, patient and a creative person who has approximately 20 years of experience caring for children. With me, your children will receive appropriate care, and I'm willing to do other additional tasks if requested. I'm an organizer, planner and multitasker. With my skills and experience, I'm able to provide a...

Ana N. says "We have known Aline for over 3 years. She has been working for us for over 2 years and we are so thankful to have her in our lives. If you are looking for a...

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Amber N.

Davenport, FL

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
light cleaning
travel
meal prep
swimming supervision
Hey there! I'm 23 and ready to work! In my free time I love to draw and paint or just hang out with friends. I'm super energetic, optimistic, and crafty. I love pets and even have 8 of them myself (5 cats, 1 hamster, 1 bunny, and a dog). I am looking forward to the opportunities that are ahead and excited to get to know you and...

Veronica M. says "Amber is such a wonderful sitter! We had her with us three days a week for a few months. She was great with our daughter (3 months- 6months), and our...

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Sheila B.

Nurse Who Is Willing To Do Pet-Setting, Child Care, Run Errands Or Other Needs

Lakeland, FL

5.0(1)
from
$18/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 10 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
travel
swimming supervision
light cleaning
+ 1 more
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...

Care Member says "The absolute best nanny ever. She has been with or family for almost 3 years, and is a huge part of our family ❤️ she takes care of our household like...

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Julianne W.

Kissimmee, FL

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
travel
Hello I'm Jules and I'm 23 years old! I love interacting with and caring for children and I'm about to enter my 8th year of babysitting and my 4th year as a nanny. As an older sister, I have 2 younger siblings that I love to help out with whenever I can! I'd love to sing songs and dance with your children. I love dogs, crafts,...

Katherine S. says "Jules was fantastic! She was fun, engaging, and my kids really enjoyed her!"

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Catherine E.

Professional Child Care Provider

Davenport, FL

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
travel
I have successfully owned and operated a home daycare center for 16 years and a personal nanny for 1 year. I am the mother of 3 intelligent and well rounded children. I am a CNA and was a lifeguard, and do well in safety critical situations. I am CPR/First Aid certified. I have over 150 hours of Early Childhood education...

Jennifer B. says "Cathy watched my two boys for over 3 years. Her patience, care and concern, and genuine love for the children in her care is unmatched! I felt...

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Ashley D.

Part-Time Nanny

Davenport, FL

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
travel
Hello! My name is Ashley and I have been caring for children since I was 15. I started as a daycare assistant and since then I've been a nanny for multiple families with children newborn-7 years, lead infant classrooms where I was responsible for up to 7 infants, and been a vacation nanny! I graduated with my Bachelor's degree...

Julie D. says "We were coming from out of town for an event and were using Care.com for the first time out of necessity. I was very nervous about leaving our 10 month...

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Vanessa D.

Reliable And Caring Babysitter With A Passion For Child Development

Clermont, FL

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
travel
swimming supervision
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Hi, I'm Vanessa! I'm a dependable, detail-oriented, and caring person with several years of experience keeping homes clean, organized, and running smoothly. I've worked with busy families for many years, handling everything from detailed cleaning, laundry, and home organization to running errands and light meal prep. I take...

Megan G. says "She is a self starter and really great at straightening up as well as child care. I am looking forward to hiring her again for my three boys. She is just a...

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  • 60 newborn nannies are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $15.50/hr as of November 2025

  • The average star rating for rated newborn nannies is 5.0

Recent newborn nanny reviews from local parents in Polk City, FL

Newborn Nannies in Polk City, FL are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 1 reviews of the 60 listed newborn nannies

Dorothy G.

Dorothy is the absolute BEST! She is always on time, very flexible and experienced. Both of my kids love her. She is great with child care...

- Erica G.

Karen H.

My kids and I met with Karen for an interview. The kids liked her right away and she was very warm with them. She was kind, but clearly not...

- Bridgette B.

Diana D.

Diana is an absolute gem! We are so happy to have found her for weekend help with our girls. She is energetic, creative, patient and SO...

- Amy K.

FAQs for finding a newborn nanny near me in Polk City, FL

So, how much is a nanny for a newborn going to cost you? Hiring a newborn nanny in Polk City, FL on Care.com will cost an average of $15.50 per hour as of November, 2025. All newborn nannies charge varying rates and these rates can depend on how much experience they have and where you live.

There are 4 newborn nanny profiles you can review for nannies in Polk City, FL on Care.com. You can also read 1 for newborn nannies near you.

It’s easy to find a nanny for your newborn with Care.com. You can hire a nanny for newborn babies near you in Polk City, FL. Not sure how to interview a nanny for a newborn? Prepare a list of questions in advance so you make sure you learn everything you need about each candidate to make your decision. You may also want to run an independent background check for extra peace of mind.

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