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Janet S.'s Photo

Nanny

Polk City, FL

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$18/hr
10 years experience
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
I spent nine years caring for and homeschooling four siblings, ages birth to 14. I can help with Swimming , Supervision, light house cleaning, and Laundry, and more. 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...
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Polk City, FL

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$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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Dorothy G.'s Photo

Polk City, FL

5.0(1)
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$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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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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Lakeland, FL

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$8/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Swimming supervision
meal prep
craft assistance
carpooling
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Nurturing young minds is my passion, sparked by years of positive babysitting experiences. With a graduate degree and three years of experience caring for children aged newborn to older than 12, I'm equipped to provide engaging and supportive care for up to three children. My approach is patient, creative, and friendly. I'm very...
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Your Next Nanny Davia...

Lakeland, FL

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$20/hr
7 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
carpooling
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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Davenport, FL

4.2(1)
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$24/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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Part Time Caregiver

Winter Haven, FL

5.0(1)
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$22/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 8 families in your area
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
carpooling
light cleaning
travel
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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Maria E.'s Photo

Davenport, FL

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Craft assistance
meal prep
carpooling
light cleaning
swimming supervision
Hi everyone! I am passionate about caring for all kids of all ages especially toddlers and newborns. My experience in childcare goes 10 years back; I have worked with all types of ages from babysitting, to nannying and being a daycare teacher. In my time at daycare, I was with infants, toddlers and preschoolers. Aside from this,...

David G. says "Fantastic nanny, the best we have had so far for our 6 month old twin boys. Truly cared about the boys and took great care of them. Highly recommend!"

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Part-Time Nanny

Davenport, FL

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Swimming supervision
carpooling
craft assistance
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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Reliable And Caring Babysitter With A Passion For Child Development

Clermont, FL

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Swimming supervision
meal prep
craft assistance
carpooling
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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Experienced Nanny!

Lakeland, FL

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Craft assistance
meal prep
swimming supervision
Professionally experienced nanny, CPR and first aid certified. I am looking for full time or flexible nanny work in central florida. We've been in Jacksonville for seven years, where I have nannied all over. We're moving back to central florida to be closer to family as I was just recently diagnosed with cancer. My background...

Jennifer M. says "Tara is awesome with our 10 year old son. She watches my son after school ( plus date nights) and assist with homework and keep him on task with chores...

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Fun, Creative, Experienced Full-time Nanny

Lakeland, FL

4.8(1)
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$24/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 13 families in your area
Craft assistance
meal prep
carpooling
light cleaning
travel
I am a young professional who loves Jesus. I husband mitchell and I run an exotic fruit tree nursery. I have been nannying for 8 years. I have experience with newborns to school-age kids. I have worked with multiple families and families with multiples (twin toddlers & triplet newborns). I have formal training in parenting 101,...

Sarah M. says "Katelyn is godsend and we will have her again in a heartbeat! She is genuine, patient, and gave my daughter her loving attention the times she was home...

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Lakeland, FL

5.0(1)
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$18/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 7 families in your area
Meal prep
craft assistance
light cleaning
swimming supervision
I am a God loving wife and proud mother of four. I've worked with children in many different fields such as daily care at local preschools ages 0-4, worked closely with newborns in both MBU and NICU at our local hospitals , worked with children in Physical Education at our local elementary school, working with God's children in...

Brandon G. says "I hope this helps the next person that is considering hiring Janelle. I want to say that she is AMAZING. She is very detailed orientated, very...

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Part Time Nanny

Winter Haven, FL

5.0(1)
from
$19/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
carpooling
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
Hello my name is Sarah. I have been working with children & families for years & I love doing it! I am University Entry Level Child Care Training Certified and I am also CPR and first aid training certified. I have a portfolio filled with my experience, resume, certifications, and trainings that I'd love to share with you! My...

Dennis O. says "My 7 year old son had a fantastic time with Sarah. Will definitely hire again when needed!"

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Emily M.'s Photo

Lakeland, FL

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
20 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
meal prep
craft assistance
carpooling
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I have always loved caring for children and started helping in the church nursery at age 12, as well as started babysitting for my neighbors at that age. Since becoming an adult, I have worked in childcare (3s room) as well as worked in the children's ministry in a church for a few years. I have babysat since age 12 and been a...

Manisha R. says "Emily was very good with my newborn son. She was very helpful with not only caring for my son but also helping me prepare for the baby before he was...

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Nichole G.'s Photo

Lakeland, FL

4.2(1)
from
$18/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Swimming supervision
meal prep
craft assistance
carpooling
light cleaning
+ 1 more
My name is Nichole. I'm 28 years old with 12 years of experience working with children ranging from 6 weeks to 6 years old. My career began in a preschool, where I worked with 3-year-olds. After graduating, I became a lead teacher in an infant classroom, where I spent 2 years. I then transitioned to a toddler classroom,...

Sofia B. says "Nickie was great. On time, attentive and made us feel good leaving for work with our kids in her care. She handled the babies with grace, patience and...

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Former Preschool Teacher

Clermont, FL

5.0(1)
from
$22/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
craft assistance
grocery shopping
meal prep
I am a married mother of two girls who are now in college. Prior to moving to Clermont, FL, I was a lead preschool teacher and an assistant preschool director. I have been a nanny since January 2022, working with infants through toddlers. I have 10+ years of experience with kids teaching preschool ages 18 months - 5 years. I...

Sarah M. says "We absolutely adore Heather and so does our child. She is experienced but also incredibly knowledgeable about children and development. She has a soft tone...

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Part Time Caregiver/Nanny Available

Winter Haven, FL

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Swimming supervision
meal prep
craft assistance
carpooling
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I have been babysitting since I was 13 and I love being able to watch kids grow and learn. I am very energetic and love to plan activities with the children I am babysitting. I am a currently living in the Winter Haven, FLarea and am looking for occasional date night/special events jobs! Looking forward to see if I'm a good fit...

Katie K. says "We hired Erica to help us with our two boys during a family party. My older son, who is usually a bit shy, took to her right away! She was very friendly...

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Career Nanny Of 13 Years Looking For Full-Time Job

Kissimmee, FL

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
20 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Carpooling
grocery shopping
travel
I started to take care of kids when I was 19 years old and since then, I didn't stop. In my first job, I took care of 2 kids, between 2 and 5 years old. In this job, I was responsible for prepare the meals (breakfast, lunch and some snacks), drop-off and pick them up at school, go to the playground, help them with homework,...

Sarah L. says "I was impressed by phone interview!"

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  • 60 newborn nannies are listed on Care.com

  • The average posted rate is $16.00/hr as of October 2026

  • 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.

Maria A.

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...

- Scott G.

Emily B.

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...

- Brittany Z.

What to know about newborn nannies in Polk City, FL

The average cost for a newborn nanny in Polk City, FL as of October 2026 is $16.33 per hour. Rates can vary depending on experience, certifications, and the level of care required. Nannies with specialized newborn experience, such as sleep training or infant care certifications, may charge higher rates, especially for overnight or extended care.
A newborn nanny in Polk City, FL specializes in caring for infants during their first months of life. Responsibilities often include feeding, diaper changes, soothing, sleep routines, and monitoring development. Some nannies also help with light household tasks related to the baby, such as washing bottles, organizing nursery items, and maintaining feeding schedules.
In Polk City, FL, a newborn nanny may provide care during the day, evenings, or full-time schedules, while a night nanny focuses specifically on overnight care. Night nannies help with feeding, diaper changes, and sleep support so parents can rest. Some families choose a combination of both depending on their needs. You can learn more about night nannies for newborns and how they support overnight care.
To find a trusted newborn nanny in Polk City, FL, many parents compare profiles based on infant care experience, reviews, and availability. It’s helpful to ask about prior experience with newborns, certifications, and approach to feeding and sleep routines. Scheduling an interview or trial period can help ensure the nanny is a good fit for your family.
Families in Polk City, FL often hire a newborn nanny shortly before or after a baby is born, especially if they anticipate needing extra support during the early months. This can be helpful for first-time parents, families with multiple children, or those balancing work and newborn care responsibilities.
When hiring a newborn nanny in Polk City, FL, look for experience specifically with infants, strong references, and a caregiving style that aligns with your parenting preferences. It’s also important to discuss schedules, responsibilities, and communication expectations. Compatibility and trust are especially important when caring for a newborn.

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