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60 babysitters are listed in Cocoa, FL
The average posted rate is $18/hr as of May 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 6 years
Babysitters in Cocoa, FL
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I'm a mother & grandmother. I enjoy cooking and caring for my family. I have 2 grown daughters, 2 grandchildren in AZ & 2 in CA. I enjoy newborns, young people and seniors. I'd enjoy the opportunity of caring for children and a family again. Recently, I've worked w/seniors as an in-home caregiver/companion. Before that, I had...
Celeste can also help with: Travel, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Celeste is great. She went above and beyond when caring for my children. Do to my commute if I ran a little late from work Celeste would order pizza, and bake cookies. She was kind, and kept my house tidy while also looking after my two children and dog. If she...
Jazmin L.
4.8
(11)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
I have babysat since from 10/2005 to present day. I have babysat children ranging from newborn to age of 14. Have experience with special needs children such as diabetics, autistic, ADHD, and bipolar children. I cooked, cleaned, and took care of the children' s physical and emotional needs. I also offer other services other than...
Taylor can also help with: Travel, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"I hired Taylor a few times and she was so great with my toddler son. She has always been on time, she's great with following my sons routine, and has always been hands on and engaging. I highly recommend her!"
Kiara L.
Mary H.
Cocoa, FL
$13/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I am a positive and outgoing aunt to 2 beautiful baby girls, as well as a god mother to 2 beautiful girls as well. Since I was around 12 years old I have spent a lot of time around my nieces and god daughters and assisting their parents whenever needed. I love being around younger kids and seeing them evolve, grow, and...
Mary can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning & more
I'd describe my personality as responsible, fun and caring.
I like working with kids because we can be creative like coloring and drawing and even help them with there homework or even teach them educational things.
I started working with kids when I was 16 though 19 years old and I watched my sisters kids and even my sisters...
Hello! My name is Jackie , and I'm currently pursuing a doctorate in Occupational Therapy at the University of FloridaI have extensive experience working with children in preschool settings and as a Registered Behavior Technician (RBT). My background in child development and occupational therapy allows me to provide engaging,...
Jackie can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I am a fun and easy going person, I love kids and animals!. I have multiple years of babysitting for friends and even some paid jobs. I currently have almost 2 years experience working as an RBT working with children with autism!
Kyla can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision
Meagen W.
Cocoa, FL
$15-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hello! I have 3 years of experience. I will be available to start babysitting/nannying after Christmas holiday. I can help with light errands and transporting if needed. I am a college student getting my bachelors in elementary education. (:
Meagen can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep
Taylor S.
Cocoa, FL
$13-15/hr
I grew up babysitting and nannying for neighbors, friends, and my own family. My family fostered children ages newborn to 12-year-olds. We adopted four kids all who have various special needs so I have experience working with children who have autism, ADHD and other special needs. I love teaching children to cook and bake, I...
Taylor can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Zalena T.
Cocoa, FL
$22/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm a childcare provider with six years of experience, and I truly love what I do. My passion for working with kids grew from years of babysitting and realizing how much joy and meaning I find in helping children learn, grow, and feel safe.
I bring a warm, patient, and playful approach to every family I work with. Whether...
Zalena can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Yoana R.
Cocoa, FL
$25-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
I'm passionate about nurturing children's growth and development, which led me to become a caregiver. With two years of experience caring for children between the ages of four and five, I strive to make a positive impact on their lives while supporting families.
I'm patient, calm, and friendly, which helps me connect with...
Stephanie L.
Cocoa, FL
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi there! I'm a 39-year-old single mother to a 12-year-old little girl who is amazing! I'm in college to be an elementary teacher. I'm looking for a full time or part time position or just some extra income now and then and I absolutely love working with children so I figured this would be a great way to have fun doing what I...
Stephanie can also help with: Travel, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
Hi, my name is Ashley. I found my passion for children at a young age & I decided to pursue education as a career. I have years of experience in child care, including VPK. I have my Associates degree from EFSC in education & I am currently working towards my Bachelors in education at UCF. I currently have my substitute...
Ashley can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
Early Education
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello my name is Caitlin, I am 27 years old. I absolutely love being around kids and getting down on their level. I've been a nanny for 7years now and I love every minute of it. I enjoy working with all children but the younger ages are my favorite and I feel like my specialty. I have 4+ years experience working with multiples....
Caitlin can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, travel, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Courtney H.
Cocoa, FL
$17/hr • 8 yrs exp
I Love Kids And Love Learning About What They Like And What Their New Fascinations Are
I started working with kids when when I was young. I'd go with my grandma and we watch and care for my cousins children. Once I was 16 and driving I would baby sit and nanny for them for a few years.
I'd describe my personality as outgoing, hard-working, and light hearted!
I have always had a soft spot for children, especially growing up as the oldest. I find that many kids are fun and engaging to work with all around!
I am fairly flexible for when I work and can do occasional overnights, I work around my other part time...
Abigail can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep
I've been caring for children for the past two years because I'm passionate about making a positive impact on their lives. As a patient and calm individual, I'm skilled at creating a nurturing and fun environment for children of all ages. I believe in open communication with parents and regularly provide updates on their child's...
Bella L.
Cocoa, FL
$13-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
As the eldest of four siblings, with the youngest being seven, I've always had a knack for caring for others. My patient and calm demeanor, coupled with my creative and imaginative nature, makes me an ideal childcare provider. I believe in open communication with parents, providing regular updates on their child's day and...
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I love kids, I have three kids of my own. I love helping people and there families if I'm able too. I work for a agency at this moment. I take care of clients with all forms of disabilities. I am CPR and first aid certified.
Ruth can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
There is nothing more rewarding than the love from a child. I have been working in the field of childcare for the past five years as a preschool teacher. I enjoy teaching, interacting, and caring for children. I am the type of person who likes to stay busy and explore new places which I would like to be able to involve the...
Melissa can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Danielle A.
Cocoa, FL
$18-50/hr • 15 yrs exp
I've always had a passion for nurturing children's growth and development, and my two decades of experience as a childcare provider have allowed me to turn that passion into my profession.
My patience, creativity, and friendly demeanor enable me to connect with children of all ages and create a safe and nurturing environment...
Danielle can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Cocoa, FL:
How can I find a Cocoa babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Cocoa, FL can feel overwhelming at first. To make your search easier, you can use Care.com to search through the profiles of babysitters near you. You can review 23 babysitters in Cocoa, FL on Care.com, with an average rating of 4.6. Once you choose candidates that fit your needs, you can contact them to schedule interviews, check references, and request additional background checks.
How much do babysitters charge in Cocoa, FL?
The average rate for Cocoa, FL babysitters on Care.com is $18.39 per hour as of May 2025. How much a babysitter charges can vary greatly depending on location, years of experience, the desired babysitter duties, and how many children will need looking after. The cost of care can also be influenced by special needs such as overnight care. You can use the Care.com childcare calculator to help you calculate your child care costs.
What type of babysitter services can I find near me in Cocoa, FL?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Cocoa, FL through Care.com. As of 2025, you can browse caregivers that specialize in a range of duties, from overnight and infant care, to weekend and after school babysitters. Alongside keeping an eye on your children, caregivers can provide a variety of babysitting duties. They can help with homework or can possibly take on more extensive tutoring responsibilities, can drive your children to school or activities, and can spend time playing with them or helping them get their chores done. When you interview potential sitters, ask them what babysitting duties they are happy to take on.
Ratings for Cocoa, FL babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.6 / 5
Babysitters in Cocoa, FL are rated 4.6 out of 5 stars based on 13 reviews of the 60 listed babysitters.