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Find babysitters in Crystal River, FL that you’ll love
58 babysitters are listed in Crystal River, FL
The average posted rate is $21/hr as of January 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 7 years
Babysitters in Crystal River, FL
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 25 years experience with children of all ages including infants. I have 3 of my own children which are older now. I just love kids of all ages and especially babies! I am mature, active, trustworthy and dependable! I also have many references. I am CPR and First Aid trained.
Diane can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Diane was amazing. My 8 month old granddaughter would light up when she saw her. She was fun and playful and really engaged with her. I would recommend her and would rehire her if ever we are in need."
Michelle K.
Mackenzie M.
Crystal River, FL
$25/hr • 5 yrs exp
I'm a caring and experienced childcare provider with a passion for nurturing children's development. I have a background in working in an in home daycare, private babysitting, and running a commercial before and after school program. I have experience with children from birth to 18 in all stages of development.
I have a...
Dawn K.
Beverly Hills, FL
$17-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced, Nurturing, Loving Caregiver - Available F/T or P/T
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Dawn, and I am available to provide care full or part-time. I have experience working in a day care environment, as well as in private homes, with children of many ages. I'm also a mom myself. For the past 6 years, I have been working as a nanny while I continue my studies towards my associates degree in Early...
Dawn can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
Early Education
5.0
"Dawn has a passion for providing focused, quality care for children. It is hard to find quality individuals who provide excellent care giving services. In many cases, some just want a paycheck and do not provide the skills, flexibility, interactivity with parents,...
Thomas K.
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have 10+ years of experience, with personal references. I have experience with special needs children from deaf to nonverbal level 3 autistic. My whole goal is to provide a fun and safe environment for your family. I'm available afternoons and all day on the weekends.
Theresa can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
I have worked at the CF Learning Lab School from March 2018 to present in the toddler ones classroom. While that is my main area of expertise, I do also care for 2-year-olds in the morning and even float into the threes whenever I am needed. I provide meals for the children I care for and am in charge of executing activities...
Autumn can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
Isabelly F.
Homosassa, FL
$16-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
I'm a passionate childcare provider with two years of experience caring for children of various ages. My love for children and desire to make a positive impact on their lives led me to pursue a career in childcare. I believe in fostering a safe and nurturing environment where children can learn, grow, and thrive.
I'm patient,...
Isabelly can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
I am the mother of two grown children, one of whom has special needs. I homeschooled both of my children as well as taught other children in our homeschool group and church. I have a degree in engineering, but chose to stay home once we had children.
Madison P.
Lecanto, FL
$15-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hello! I'm a 20-year-old college student attending FAU, majoring in psychology. I absolutely love kids, so babysitting hardly feels like a job to me. I was a summer camp counselor for 3 years, working with kids from kindergarten-5th grade, and it was a wonderful experience. I have also been babysitting since I was a freshman in...
Michelle K.
Lecanto, FL
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
52-year-old mother of 5 grown children and 2 grandchildren seeking a part time nanny position. I am a caring, loving, honest and energetic person with many years of experience. I am reliable with my own transportation. I look forward to speaking to you to see if we are the right fit.
Michelle can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I'd describe my personality as funny, helpful, independent
I like working with kids because ive always been the family babysitter, I was a teacher for a few years, and have always just enjoyed bwing around kids because honestly it brings out the inner child
I'm looking for a job that helps me grow and learn more about...
Madison can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hi, my name is Sierra! I have 2. 5 years of nannying experience for a 4 child family (ages 6-13). Currently, I am available for babysitting only, as I will be traveling for a seasonal job soon.
Outside of nannying, I love to stay active & practice yoga, read, play games, and paint- all of which I am more than happy to turn into...
Sierra can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
Hi! I'm Ashley. Although I have no kids of my own yet, I have two nephews (ages 4 and 11) that I absolutely adore. I have 3 years experience, and have cared for many families! My experience ranges from 4 months to 13 years of age. I am a fun, energetic, and very creative caregiver. I have a general passion for kids and love each...
Ashley can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Peyton, I am currently getting my Montessori listens in ages 3-6-year-olds. I have been teaching at Montessori schools for 3 years and most recently was homeschooling and nannying for a private family. I have been working with children for 8 years. Children are my passion and I love to connect with family and...
Peyton can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
this is for parents, single moms or dads:
if you ever need anyone to watch your babies while you work or just for a night out please let me know. I started babysitting at 13 years old, i've been a preschool teacher so I know all of the skills they teach in school. I have my CPR certification infants/toddlers and even adults, a...
Samantha can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"She babysat my children for years from newborn to preschool ages. Would recommend her 100%! She's very reliable and trustworthy. She's caring and nurturing. Your children would be in the best care with her!"
Rachel D.
5.0
(6)
Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood
I am Dawn, with over 20 years of experience working in senior assisted living and childcare and have owned and operated my own residential and commercial cleaning business, for 17 years.
As a senior caretaker, I am characterized as a responsible and dependable individual. Helping seniors with daily tasks and errands. From...
Dawn can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling
5.0
"She is wonderful with children she took care of my newborn for me so I could go back to work. I never had to worry about my daughter she was always taken care of so well and my daughter and Dawn still have a friendship to this day. Dawn is trusting and reliable....
Care member
5.0
(5)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a mother of 3 grown children and 3 grandchildren. I was a preschool teacher when my children were young. I also worked in a Pediatric Dental Office for 15 years. I'm in the homosassa area.
Barbara can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
Early Education
5.0
"Hi Barbara is absolutely awesome! I’m the grandparent of a beautiful two year old and Barbara was amazing with her. We moved to Kentucky and heartbroken we couldn’t take Barbara. You sure won’t find anyone better than her. My granddaughter learned so much from her...
Care member
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
My name is Ivanna and I love working with children. I have been babysitting for the past 11 years and studied Early Childhood Education in high school. I have experience working with children with special needs. I completed my PCA/CNA certifications from WTC and am CPR certified. If you are looking for someone that will actually...
Ivanna can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CNA
CPR
Amy C.
Homosassa, FL
$15-16/hr • 4 yrs exp
I have worked as a babysitter and a nanny for extra cash for may years during high school and college. I have cared for children of all ages.
Amy can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Kennedy S.
Inverness, FL
$15/hr • 7 yrs exp
I've been babysitting for 5 years and nannying for two I've graduated high school and am attending college. I'm very comfortable cooking for and looking after multiple kids and would love to help families looking for someone to entertain and watch after their children. I am CPR certified and have experience watching children of...
Kennedy can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
Gera B.
Dunnellon, FL
$17/hr • 1 yrs exp
I'm a creative and patient childcare provider with a passion for helping children learn and grow. I have a college degree and limited experience caring for children. I believe that every child is unique and deserves a safe and nurturing environment to thrive.
I'm dedicated to providing reliable care for families and supporting...
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Crystal River, FL
Diane M.
5.0
Diane was amazing. My 8 month old granddaughter would light up when she saw her. She was fun and playful and really engaged with her. I would recommend her and would rehire her if ever we are in need.
- Michelle K.
Dawn K.
5.0
Dawn has a passion for providing focused, quality care for children. It is hard to find quality individuals who provide excellent care giving services. In many cases, some just want a paycheck and do not provide the skills, flexibility, interactivity with parents, and focused attention that Dawn...
- Thomas K.
Samantha D.
5.0
She babysat my children for years from newborn to preschool ages. Would recommend her 100%! She's very reliable and trustworthy. She's caring and nurturing. Your children would be in the best care with her!
- Rachel D.
Dawn P.
5.0
Dawn is very professional and goes above and beyond the expected scope of work. She watches my 1.5 year old and 3.5 year old. You can truly tell that she adores my kids. Dawn is reliable and texts me the day before she is supposed to come watch the kids. She arrives early, and if she needs to stay a...
- Christina H.
Barbara H.
5.0
Barbara is amazing. My son had such a great time with her and loved playing different games with her. She was very engaged and did a lot of activities with him. She is wonderful with kids! Would definitely recommend her. đź’•
- Sarah W.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Crystal River, FL:
How can I find a Crystal River babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Crystal River, 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 2 babysitters in Crystal River, FL on Care.com, with an average rating of 5.0. 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 Crystal River, FL?
The average rate for Crystal River, FL babysitters on Care.com is $21.50 per hour as of January 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 Crystal River, FL?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Crystal River, 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.