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163 babysitters are listed in Bradenton, FL
The average posted rate is $19/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 6 years
Babysitters in Bradenton, FL
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I work really well with energetic, playful, and creative children. I myself am an artist, I'm also ADHD and am familiar with the nuances of neurodivergence. I'm down to run around, play around, and generally keep spirits up if that's what you need. Alternatively, I love a good book and am more than happy to stay at night or...
Michaela can also help with: Travel, carpooling, craft assistance
5.0
(1)
I was a stay-at-home mom for two boys, who are now in college. One is a firefighter and an EMT. I have been babysitting since I was a teenager. I am very trustworthy and a caring and loving person. I enjoy spending time with children and encourage sports, crafts or learning games. I can help with all aspects of the household. I...
Elizabeth can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
(2)
Hired by 12 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Cassie and I am 23 years old. I have always loved kids and have been babysitting/nannying since I was old enough to be trusted with kids alone. I played club volleyball so was constantly traveling but when I wasn't, I was babysitting. In college I also played volleyball but my last semester left me a lot of free...
Cassie can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Cassie was fantastic as our backup nanny. She was punctual, caring, and quickly bonded with our son. Cassie is incredibly experienced and it showed through how quickly she picked up our son's routine and preferences. We cannot recommend Cassie enough!"
Luke Z.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I have years of experience with various ages, have a daughter of my own so I have raised a child. I took care of babies/newborn and ages up to 16 years old. I do arts and crafts, love projects and can provide full meals anytime . Light housework is not a problem as long as I am getting appreciated!
Beata can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance
5.0
"Beata has been with our family about 10 months and we absolutely love her! She's patient and loving with our girls, super-organized (and loves to organize) and is a great cook! But for a change in our employment circumstances, we'd never let Beata go as she's...
Chelsea E.
5.0
(1)
Hello,
My name is Heather and I am 32 years young! I have 4 children am a very caring and responsible individual and will never forget what I learned. I have a dream of becoming an elementary school teacher, because I really appreciate and understand all children. I am a infant teacher at a preschool because I am full of...
Heather can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Best babysitter ever ... very reliable "
Dan F.
5.0
(3)
Hello! I'm currently pursuing a second degree and I am looking to babysit as a part time job. I love kids and I'm fun, outgoing and enthusiastic. I love reading and will surely try to get you kid into it. I have experience babysitting my nice since she was a baby. I have babysat her since she was born until now that she is...
Melissa can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Melissa cuido de mi niña 1 año y fue la mejor babysitter que ha tenido mi niña Valerie .. Melissa es dedicada a los niños , amorosa y sobre todo muy responsable yo la recomiendo al 100% ..Muy agradecida de por vida con Melissa"
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello, Jess here!
I traveled for the past three years with Cirque du Soleil in the US and Australia, where I lived an additional two years while I completed my Masters. Covid brought on a career change and I am now employed as an ESE Resource Teacher. Previously I was the Phys. Ed Program Lead for Manatee County's K-6 summer...
Jess can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Jess watched our daughter for us on short notice. She was wonderful and my daughter loved her and had a great time. I would definitely recommend."
Diana S.
Adrienn G.
Bradenton, FL
$30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Very Experienced Teacher And Caregiver To Babysit Part-Time Or Full-Time
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have a B. A. in English and Education plus 12 additional credits in Early Childhood Education including special education. I have 20+ years of experience working with infants through elementary school aged children. I am a former infant lead teacher at a prestigious Manhattan daycare/preschool. I also have an outstanding work...
Adrienn can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
Early Education
5.0
"Fabulous! Fabulous! Fabulous! What a wonderful person and real class act. My son absolutely adores her and her family, they welcome him like he's a part of it! She has helped my family since September and is so easy going and flexible, it has made craziness so much...
Jenny I.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Sarah S. and I am an online University of Florida student. I can take care of kids, tutor, clean, cook, drive, and speak Spanish. Feel free to reach out with any questions!
Sarah can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Sarah is an exceptional babysitter who provided reliable and trustworthy care for our son for over six months, starting from when he was just three months old. Her punctuality, genuine care, and nurturing nature made her an invaluable part of our family. Sarah's...
Care member
Katherine W.
Bradenton, FL
$20-25/hr • 20 yrs exp
Mature, College-Educated, Loving Woman With Many Years Of Experience
5.0
(4)
Hired by 10 families in your neighborhood
As a nurturing and experienced childcare provider with 20 years in the field, I'm passionate about fostering children's growth and development. My previous babysitting roles have been incredibly rewarding, and I'm excited to support families by providing reliable childcare.
I consider myself patient, calm, creative,...
Katherine can also help with: Travel, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Katherine or "Ms Kate" as we know her was a wonderful babysitter! She is a very sweet and caring woman. My children had a wonderful time with her and I was able to go to work feeling complete peace and comfort that my kids were being loved for. I highly recommend...
Kristen L.
Jo B.
Bradenton, FL
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(6)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am a 54-year-old college graduate with several years experience in social services and law enforcement. I am married with two children ages 21 and 10 and homeschooled our daughter through 9th grade. I have worked as a full-time nanny for four families since moving here in 2017 and can provide excellent references upon request....
Jo can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Best caregiver I have had. She helped me so much getting up in the morning and showering and dressing. I would still have her if I didn’t move across the country. Always on time too. "
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
One of the best things about being a nanny is that I am lucky to be a part of a family team and help it run smoothly! I have never worked for a family that did not add something special to my life as well. I worked in daycare for 5 years during which time, not only did I acquire the 40 hours of training needed to work in Florida...
Janet can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
5.0
"My son has epilepsy and some behavior concerns. But, Janet was above average in her strategy in managing his functioning skills. My son is very particular in his companions and the ultimate compliment that I can give is that he viewed her as a very dear friend. We...
Cheryl P.
5.0
(10)
Hired by 12 families in your neighborhood
Upon meeting me, you will feel confident that your loved one's are in safe/competent hands!
I have just moved to Florida from Vermont and am looking for part time employment.
I was in the professional sector (publishing) for many years. I sold my company 10 years ago and started doing childcare/senior care for the past 8...
Lisa can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Lisa was wonderful with our energetic 4 year old son. She is kind, patient, and responsible. We would highly recommend her."
Amy R.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I've been babysitting off and on in the Bradenton-Sarasota area since moving here two years ago. I'm a high energy person who loves children and animals. I have the most experience with children aged 6mo to 5 years old, but I like working with kids of all ages.
I'm a very patient, self driven person who understands the needs of...
Virginia can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, carpooling
5.0
"I hired Virginia through Care.com when I was struggling to find a caregiver for my son and was on the verge of losing my job. She was always punctual and willing to stay some extra hours. She would feed my son, clean him up and take him to the park. She was very...
Nirmala B.
Gabby R.
Bradenton, FL
$20-30/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi I'm Gabby! I have been babysitting and nannying in my hometown for the past 8 years. During high school I was student council president, a member of the national honor society, and involved in various other leadership and mentor programs. I am also CPR certified and focus on activities that keep children active and healthy.
Gabby can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Gabby was a fantastic nanny to our 3 children, ages 1, 3, and 6. She was compassionate and caring, and was very conscientious in her care of them. She was proactive in helping out with cooking and other household duties, and was very dependable. Her calm demeanor...
Sonia H.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I enjoy spending time with kids in any capacity being in an educational, babysitting, or summer camp setting. I have an elementary education degree, reading endorsement and minor in music from the state of Iowa.
Nicole can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning
5.0
"She did an awesome job, my kids were very happy being with her and I would love to have her as my permanent nanny but at the moment that isn't possible. Definitely will be using again! Thanks!"
Isabel R.
Raquel S.
Bradenton, FL
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm 29 years old, I've been babysitting since 2007. I am a loving step mother, wife and aunt. I have experience with kids of all different ages. I've worked for 5 families through care. com, ages 5 months - 13 years old. I served for the Army National Guard for 8 years. Following my Army career, I became a Software Test...
Raquel can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
5.0
" Raquel was wonderful with our three year -old son! She was always on time very communicative and our son loved her. She cared about his well-being and worked very hard to enrich his day."
Valerie W.
Jessica C.
Bradenton, FL
$20-50/hr • 9 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Jessica, I am 29 years old and I'm from Colombia. I am currently looking for part time/summer babysitting opportunities. I am a dedicated and caring middle school teacher and proud mother of two boys. I have a passion for nurturing young minds and creating a safe and stimulating environment for children to grow...
Jessica can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"Jessica was wonderful with my two grand-babies. they took to her right away. she's a gem!"
Sandra K.
Abigail P.
Bradenton, FL
$18/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Abbey and i'm currently a medical assistant, just looking for weekend gigs I'm just a phone call away :) I started babysitting my little cousin when I was 16 years old, eventually started babysitting for kids in my neighborhood. I've worked primarily with toddlers and preschoolers. I love working with kids. Whether...
5.0
"We have used Abbey multiple times since my son was born and he is 2.5 years old now. He absolutely adores her! She gets on his level to play and he loves it! She is dependable and trustworthy. She followed our instructions to a T and we really felt at ease with her...
Claire P.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
HI! my name is Allie and I am a 22-year-old college student currently getting my degree in early childhood education. I was previously a nanny for three kids under the age of three and an infant teacher so I am comfortable and trained in caring for newborns. I am CPR certified and have my background checks and fingerprints...
Allie can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Allie was with our family for just under a year and she was fantastic! Our kids loved her and she took initiative around the home. She has great communication and fit right in. We would highly recommend her."
Erika C.
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Bradenton, FL
Cassie K.
5.0
Cassie was fantastic as our backup nanny. She was punctual, caring, and quickly bonded with our son. Cassie is incredibly experienced and it showed through how quickly she picked up our son's routine and preferences. We cannot recommend Cassie enough!
- Luke Z.
Beata F.
5.0
Beata has been with our family about 10 months and we absolutely love her! She's patient and loving with our girls, super-organized (and loves to organize) and is a great cook! But for a change in our employment circumstances, we'd never let Beata go as she's been such a great addition to our...
- Chelsea E.
Heather C.
5.0
Best babysitter ever ... very reliable
- Dan F.
Melissa D.
5.0
Melissa cuido de mi niña 1 año y fue la mejor babysitter que ha tenido mi niña Valerie .. Melissa es dedicada a los niños , amorosa y sobre todo muy responsable yo la recomiendo al 100% ..Muy agradecida de por vida con Melissa
- Care member
Jess T.
5.0
Jess watched our daughter for us on short notice. She was wonderful and my daughter loved her and had a great time. I would definitely recommend.
- Diana S.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Bradenton, FL:
How can I find a Bradenton babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Bradenton, 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 163 babysitters in Bradenton, FL on Care.com, with an average rating of 4.9. 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 Bradenton, FL?
The average rate for Bradenton, FL babysitters on Care.com is $19.40 per hour as of April 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 Bradenton, FL?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Bradenton, 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 Bradenton, FL babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.9 / 5
Babysitters in Bradenton, FL are rated 4.9 out of 5 stars based on 79 reviews of the 163 listed babysitters.