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60 babysitters are listed in Cocoa, FL
The average posted rate is $16/hr as of December 2024
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 5 years
Babysitters in Cocoa, FL
Catori T.
Cocoa, FL
$13-15/hr • 1 yrs exp
I Am Always Willing To Help. I Also Love Working With Children.
I'd describe my personality as outgoing, caring, and loving.
I like working with kids because they always make me smile, but they also keep it real with you.
I'm looking for a job that I can help parents out by helping with their children.
I started working with kids when when I was in middle school. I would always help with...
I am a friendly and patient childcare worker with almost three years of experience. My passion to work with kids started when I would enjoy helping with the youth group at my church and going on mission trips during the summer to help teach kids during vacation Bible school. I desire to make a positive impact on children's...
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, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping
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...
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: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
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: Light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
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
Dawn L.
Cocoa, FL
$12-50/hr • 7 yrs exp
I Am They Fun Grandma Type We Can Play Games Make Crafts , Build Forts
I am a empty nester my children are grown. I am am a retired by choice healthcare worker. I enjoy being around children, I can pick your children up for school from school stay with them so you can go to work if their ill. I am willing to watch them for date nights.
Myessence C.
Cocoa, FL
$15/hr • 10 yrs exp
My personality is very caring/loving of others. I love working with children because I enjoy helping them to learn and grow as a person and just being someone who they can look up to and rely on when needed. I'm looking for a job where I can help kids have fun and staying out of trouble while also being able to build a...
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Madi and I'm 22 years old. I have a 8, y. o sister, a 7 y. o sister and a 3-year-old brother. I babysit them regularly. I was recently working at a Montessori school full time working with ages 1 to 5. Before there I was working at a daycare for 1. 5 years with 10 months in the infant room and the rest of my...
Madison can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, travel, light cleaning
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Madison was amazing! She made caramel apples with the girls, through in a load of laundry and even washed some dishes for me. I will come back again! "
Care member
Lays D.
Rockledge, FL
$20-30/hr • 5 yrs exp
Full Time Nanny Available - Experience With Twins And Infant Qualified
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I'm from Brazil and used to be an Au pair. I've been with the family I work for - for 2 years and we have a great relationship. I take care of 2 yo twins and a 4 yo, all girls. Since the parents work full time, I'm responsible for the girls all day and everything related to them, from buying groceries to taking them to doctors...
Lays can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Let me start out by saying that as a total "type A", control freak, I'm not an easy woman to please (LOL)! That said, Lays (pronounced lie-ees) is truly an amazing young woman. She has been our au pair for almost 2 years - and loves my kids (3 girls: 2 yo twins and...
Lisa T.
5.0
(1)
I'd describe my personality as silly, sweet and nurturing.
I like working with kids because I am a mom myself and have a passion for raising the next generation mindfully. I have been babysitting for 9 years since I was 15, all age ranges. I have been an au pair for a 3-year-old in France for a year a few years ago and my son...
5.0
"Hey girly! This is the only way I was able to get a hold of you. Please contact me! I added my number on the job description of my post! Thank you!"
Sarahi G.
Eva K.
Rockledge, FL
$15-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
I have over 10 years of babysitting experience. I am Safe Sitter certified, a Certified Nurse Assistant and Emergency First Responder. I have worked in pediatrics with children of all ages and have babysitting experience with babies, young children, preteens and children (and adults) with disabilities, both in a care-giving...
Eva can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Eva is honestly and truly one of the most special humans I have ever met. The way she cares for others is unmatched. Watching her work has brought me to tears. Incredible hard worker with a huge heart! She has blessed many."
Alexandria H.
Amari G.
Rockledge, FL
$20-29/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hi Families! My name is Amari, I am 20 years old and a third year college student (UCF). I would like to describe myself as a very empathetic, reliable, and loyal person. I am very family oriented and always seeking ways to grow as a person! Because I am a full-time college student, and nanny to current family, I believe...
Amari can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"Amari worked really well with my son. She has a quiet nature and kept him engaged and on schedule well. I would hire her again! "
Maryelen S.
Sierra W.
Rockledge, FL
$9-15/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have worked with young children for over 20 years. I have experience babysitting and working in a daycare setting. I am hoping to find a family or two to babysit for full time in my home, or a few families that are looking for drop in care.
Sierra can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Sierra has an extensive background with children of many age groups. She has been watching my son since he was about four months old and he is now currently almost six. She's wonderful and patient with him and he absolutely loves her."
Amy R.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Saylor and I am looking to care for a family like yours! I am CPR/First Aid/AED certified and a former Police Officer. I also have 6 years of experience caring for children age newborn-teens. I am very energetic and absolutely love kids! I drive a very safe and reliable 2020 Honda Pilot. I am also currently...
Saylor can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
4.7
(13)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am a solid and an extremely professional nanny. I have worked for many families over the years so I can provide multiple references. I have 2 sons of my own. I am a proud Air Force wife of 18 years & a volunteer. I specialize in all ages, I am well-versed in special needs & behavioral issues. I have First Aid training, CPR...
Jessica can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, travel
Skills:
Early Education
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Jessica has been the best thing that has happened to our family since having our son! She started watching him in our home 3 days a week when he was just under 2 months old and has been with us ever since. My son absolutely adores her and has grown in leaps and...
Stephanie S.
5.0
(6)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
My name is Kaitlynn, I'm 21 years old, and I'm a recent graduate from Florida Southern College. I am CPR/AED/First Aid certified, and passionate about childcare!
I love doing arts and crafts, and organizing fun activities for your kiddos! If you let me know, I can plan something specific for your little ones. I always bring a...
Kaitlynn can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"She is reliable, creative and fun!"
Lara A.
Lauren A.
Cocoa Beach, FL
$10-15/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi I'm Lauren! I'm 28 years old currently working at. a non-profit wedding and event venue and museum in Merritt Island. I love arts and crafts, baking, and movie nights!
Lauren can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Lauren is great with our 5 year old! She is excellent with communication and very reliable. She has a kind heart and is a great girl all around."
Ashley S.
5.0
(22)
Hired by 19 families in your neighborhood
Hello I'm 53, I've been happily employed the last 9 yrs as a private nanny in Indiana & Florida. Helping family's full time, overnights , & with date nights . I really enjoy doing arts & crafts , games, puzzles , science experiments, cooking , reading, outside activities, as well finding fun things to do/ explore in the...
Kelley can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Kelley has been amazing- she is the first person outside of our families that we’ve had watch our son and we could not have ended up with anyone better. I work from home so I get to overhear them playing as I work and it has been such a relief to know that he is...
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Cocoa, FL
Madison C.
5.0
Madison was amazing! She made caramel apples with the girls, through in a load of laundry and even washed some dishes for me. I will come back again!
- Care member
Lays D.
5.0
Lays joined my family in 2016 and sadly due to our youngest being in full time school, she joined a new family in September 2020. We love Lays and she became and always will be part of our family. She is warm, loving, fun, creative, playful and she was a strong partner in juggling all of the needs...
- Sarah F.
Kadie N.
5.0
Hey girly! This is the only way I was able to get a hold of you. Please contact me! I added my number on the job description of my post! Thank you!
- Sarahi G.
Eva K.
5.0
Eva is honestly and truly one of the most special humans I have ever met. The way she cares for others is unmatched. Watching her work has brought me to tears. Incredible hard worker with a huge heart! She has blessed many.
- Alexandria H.
Amari G.
5.0
Amari worked really well with my son. She has a quiet nature and kept him engaged and on schedule well. I would hire her again!
- Maryelen S.
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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 29 babysitters in Cocoa, FL on Care.com, with an average rating of 4.1. 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 $16.00 per hour as of December 2024. 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 2024, 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 Rating4.1 / 5
Babysitters in Cocoa, FL are rated 4.1 out of 5 stars based on 17 reviews of the 60 listed babysitters.