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21 weekend nannies are listed in Lakeland, FL
The average rate is $15/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby weekend nannies is 6 years
Weekend nannies in Lakeland, FL
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, family. My name is Rachel P, I am a soon-to-be Elementary Teacher studying at Southeastern University. I am looking to support a family while on Summer Break (May until August). For my experience, I have been babysitting since I was 11, grew up with younger siblings, worked in two separate daycares, nannied several times,...
Rachel can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"Rachel is fantastic. She is kind, patient, communicative, imaginative, full of fun, and basically a modern day Mary Poppins. We love her! She sat for us (Boy, 5mo/Girl 3.5 yrs) several times, even once while the kids were sick, and we plan on continuing to use her...
Melissa M.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello and Welcome! I recently moved back to Florida after leaving my teaching position. I have a Masters in Education with a teaching certification (7th-12th grade).
I have been regularly volunteering in child services since 2006 but have had professional jobs in child services since 2012. I have held two paid child care...
Katherine can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
4.0
(3)
Hello! I am 21 years old and am in my third year of college for Psychology! I also have a child welfare certificate from my social work classes. I am a fully online student so I have a very open schedule. I'm getting married in May and looking for a consistent job! I come from a very large family, have been a nanny for multiple...
Riley can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"I hired Riley for almost two years during breaks, date nights, and weekends and have nothing but good things to say about her! She had great communication skills and worked very well with my two kids. She was very reliable and was very kind!"
Sarah B.
Hey! My name is Faith. I am a positive, excited, and very reliable local college student. I have been working with children since I was 14 years old. I have experience in baby sitting, working in a daycare, teaching Sunday school, and over 100 hours in both public and private school classrooms. I am currently working towards an...
Faith can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel, carpooling, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
Brianna M.
Lakeland, FL
$15-20/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Brianna, and I am 22 years old. I am currently starting my Senior year at Southeastern University in Lakeland, Florida. I am currently majoring in Psychology and have a genuine passion of working with children as a long term career. I have experience working with children since I was about 14 years old through...
Brianna can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm Nia! During the week I am a cosmetic chemist but I am looking for some weekend work. Growing up my mom ran a daycare & I always loved helping her with the kids. Eventually, in highschool, I began to nanny & continued to do that throughout College. I encourage learning, friendliness & creativity everyday. I also have...
Nia can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling
I am looking for part time child care. 2 days a week. I am available now. I have fantastic references and have worked for several doctor families. I'm experienced with babies and children of all ages. I love to play with children and keep them happy. No nights or weekends. My rate is 17hr for one child and can negotiate rate for...
Frances can also help with: Light cleaning
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...
Maria can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
(4)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello parents! How are you? I'm Viviane, but feel free to call me Vivi.
I'm 29 years old and I'm a professional, experienced nanny. I have been working with kids for more than 5 years. I'm a former au pair. I worked as an au pair for 2 and a half years. And then I worked as a nanny live in for 2 years. On top of that I have...
Viviane can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, travel, meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"We've been so lucky to find Vivi to care for our 2 year old! She's prompt, reliable, keeps our daughter on schedule, loves to play and engage with her, and keeps us updated on how its going to give us piece of mind. We will absolutley continue to have her as our...
Elizabeth K.
Brenda D.
Lakeland, FL
$14-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello,
Let me tell you a bit about myself. I am an active 40 something empty nester that burned out working in the corporate world. As such, I left the office work behind and began to pursue a career as a caregiver. I've always had a heart for people of all types and I enjoy helping others. I believe I am called to be a...
Brenda can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hello I'm 18 and finishing out my gap year. I'm also a preschool and kindergarten Montessori assistant teacher and I'm looking for a family or 2 this summer to nanny/babysit for while schools out. I also can babysit over the weekends during the summer or school year. I have babysat for infants before, however most of my...
Madeline can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Hi there! My name is Bella, and I am a second grade teacher in the Lakeland/Winter Haven area. Before becoming a teacher, I gained several years of nanny experience (from newborns to age 15). My husband and I are expecting our first baby in February, so I will only be available for afternoons, evenings, and weekends until then....
Isabella can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi there! I am currently looking for part-time babysitting for date-nights and occasional weekends. Work history includes being a nanny for about 10 years while I was in college and currently occasionally babysit for two families. I have a Bachelors degree in Psychology and graduated last year with a Masters Degree in Social...
Katlyn can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
Andrea M.
Auburndale, FL
$10-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Babysitter Available Some Weeknights And Weekends.
I've been babysitting for over 15 years and worked in preschool for over 6 years. I was a FT nanny for a family with 3 children. I stayed with them until my second child was born. I have worked with infants all the way up to school aged children. I have 2 small children of my own and am looking to care for another child as well,...
Andrea can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hi! I recently graduated with my bachelors in communication sciences and disorders. I work as an SLPA Tuesday's - Friday's. I am looking to work as a nanny/babysitter on Mondays & the weekends, and possibly some weeknights. I have been working with kids for as long as I remember. I'm the oldest child, so I was always helping...
Michelle can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Michele A.
Dundee, FL
$15/hr • 10 yrs exp
Part Time Nanny; Available Alternate Thursdays And Every Friday
4.6
(10)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I would like to Nanny for your family b/c it would give me fulfillment in knowing I have served others and contentment in knowing a job as been done well. I raised 3 children of my own and absolutely loved it. I was a Homeschool Mom, Sunday School Teacher, Jr. Quiz Coach, Children's Church Instructor, Vac. Bible School Asst.,...
Michele can also help with: Meal prep, travel, light cleaning
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Michele is very attentive and caring. She has a very sweet, thoughtful and giving disposition and a beyond loving personality. All three of my children love and adore her and love to "hang-out", laughing and having fun. My husband and I don't hesitate a second to...
Tanya P.
Catherine M.
Winter Haven, FL
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Nanny/Babysitter Available Full/Part-Time Weekends And During The Week, Can Sit In Your Home
5.0
(6)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Being a Nannie has been the most rewarding experience I've ever had. I'm energetic, happy, have a positive attitude and enjoy being with and caring for children. I love to play games and be outdoors with children and I also enjoy reading and/or will monitor while children are doing homework, etc. I tutor children as young as...
Catherine can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Cathy is currently working for us and we absolutely love her! We don't have any family in the area but she treats our children like her own. She is extremely trustworthy, punctual and reliable. "
Sarah B.
Rose C.
Lake Alfred, FL
$20-30/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 20+ years experience babysitting. I've been a nanny for 2 years and I have a 13-month-old daughter. For the majority of my life, I've been around and taken care of children of all ages. I've also worked as an assistant preschool teacher before. I helped raise all my younger siblings, babysat my cousin along with other...
Rose can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Exceptional service from Rose. Hired her last minute for a universal studio trip with the oldest kids and she was absolutely the best. My son was completely comfortable right away very kind and caring . Many activities for him to do and play with kept him busy and...
Care member
NANNY: I would like to Nanny for your family b/c it would give me fulfillment in knowing I have served others and contentment in knowing a job as been done well. I raised 3 children of my own and absolutely loved it. I was a Homeschool Mom, Sunday School Teacher, Jr. Quiz Coach, Children's Church Instructor, Vac. Bible School...
Michele can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Kristin S.
Bartow, FL
$15-19/hr • 10 yrs exp
I'm a mom of three boys!
I love kids!
I started out in a volunteer program working with the Boys & Girls Club while in college. I then worked for them as a after school homework/art teacher. Over the summer I worked as part of the staff for camp. Ranging kids ages from Kg to 8th grade.
I then had kids of my own, and babysat...
Kristin can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
CNA
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Recent weekend nanny reviews from local parents in Lakeland, FL
Rachel P.
5.0
Rachel is fantastic. She is kind, patient, communicative, imaginative, full of fun, and basically a modern day Mary Poppins. We love her! She sat for us (Boy, 5mo/Girl 3.5 yrs) several times, even once while the kids were sick, and we plan on continuing to use her when she returns from summer break....
- Melissa M.
Riley S.
5.0
I hired Riley for a summer job to nanny my 3 children a few years back. I have two daughters, 5 and 7, and a son who is 10. The kids loved her and got along with her very well. She cooked, cleaned, and took excellent care of them while I was working. She would spend days at the park and the pool...
- Amy T.
Viviane A.
5.0
We've been so lucky to find Vivi to care for our 2 year old! She's prompt, reliable, keeps our daughter on schedule, loves to play and engage with her, and keeps us updated on how its going to give us piece of mind. We will absolutley continue to have her as our sitter and recommend her to all!
- Elizabeth K.
Michele A.
5.0
Michele has been become such a wonderful part of our family, watching our children a few days a week for over 6 months. (We are so sad to be moving and losing her!) Our kids love her so much. She truly goes above and beyond in everything. She is the best nanny we have ever had. The biggest thing...
- Chelsea R.
Catherine M.
5.0
Cathy is currently working with our family helping out with our newborn and 12 year old. She is amazing. We are so thankful to have her help with our children. She not only takes amazing care of our son when she has him but she also helps me out around the house. She is incredible and any child...
- Ashley P.
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FAQs for finding a weekend nanny near you in Lakeland, FL
Where can I find a weekend nanny near me in Lakeland, FL?
To find a weekend nanny near you in Lakeland, FL, you can search through 12 weekend nanny profiles to learn more about their hourly rates and to check out reviews from families who worked with them in the past.
How much does it cost to hire a weekend nanny near me in Lakeland, FL?
How much it costs to hire a weekend nanny near you in Lakeland, FL depends on a few factors. To start, it will cost much more to hire a nanny for a whole weekend than to hire one for a few hours, so it can be helpful to plan your budget around how much care you need for a weekend—especially if you want them to spend the night. Rates can vary due to factors like their years of experience and where you live, but typically weekend nanny rates near you are $15.42 per hour.
What questions should I ask in an interview when looking for a weekend nanny near me in Lakeland, FL?
To start, it can help to ask a potential weekend nanny, when interviewing candidates near you in Lakeland, FL, about their availability to make sure they can work the hours you need. Then, it’s a good idea to ask about their experience and how they would handle certain situations—such as resolving a fight between siblings. It can also be a good idea to ask them if they have any references you can contact.
What types of responsibilities do weekend nannies near me in Lakeland, FL take on?
When you hire a nanny on weekends, you can ask them to tackle a variety of different responsibilities. Alongside taking care of your children, they may be willing to help with cooking or light housework (like doing the kids’ laundry). Asking what responsibilities they feel comfortable taking on is another great topic to bring up in an interview. You can review 12 profiles for weekend nanny near you in Lakeland, FL to get an idea of what responsibilities they tend to handle.
How can I safely hire a weekend nanny near me in Lakeland, FL?
All weekend nannies near you in Lakeland, FL found on Care.com are asked to complete a CareCheck, which is an annual background check. Their profile will have a badge on it that states if they completed this background check and when they completed it. However, we strongly advise you take your own steps to safely hire a weekend nanny, such as doing your own independent background check and requesting references from other families they worked with.
Ratings for Lakeland, FL weekend nannies listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.6 / 5
Weekend Nannies in Lakeland, FL are rated 4.6 out of 5 stars based on 8 reviews of the 21 listed weekend nannies.