Melissa C.

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Plant City, FL 33563

from $18 per hour

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About Melissa

Experience: 8 yrs

Experienced and nurturing childcare provider with a passion for supporting children's growth, development, and well-being. Caring for children since 1994, with a background as a nanny, daycare provider, latchkey staff member, and bilingual middle school aide. Holds a bachelor's degree in developmental psychology and brings both professional knowledge and real-life parenting experience as a mother of two. Dedicated to creating a safe, loving, and engaging environment where children feel valued and supported. Committed to helping each child build confidence, develop positive behaviors, and reach their full potential through patience, guidance, and genuine care.

Most recent review

5.0

based on 1 review

An absolutely wonderful caregiver and babysitter. From day one, she connected so naturally with our kids — they light up every time she walks through the door. She’s reliable, patient, kind, and incredibly attentive. She keeps us updated, follows our routines perfectly, and always goes the extra mile with crafts, games, and reading. We feel 100% at ease knowing our kids are in her care. We trust her completely and can’t recommend her highly enough!

Tanya M.

5/2/2026

Services

Age groups

0-11 mo

1-3 yrs

4-5 yrs

Rates

Recurring jobs

$18-21/hr

One time jobs

1 child

$21/hr

Can help with

Child care

Companion care

Craft assistance

Help with pets

Light cleaning

Meal prep

Swimming supervision

Qualifications

Education

College degree

Languages

English

Spanish

Professional skills

CPR / First Aid trained

Additional details

Non-smoker